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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...through a winter on ice islands in the Arctic. As such, he, and they, were engaged in giving the free world the warning it must have if it is to protect itself from Russian attack, and the shield of intelligence it must have if it is to seek peace without the danger of being lured into a fatal trap...
...decision was a logical outgrowth of the East-West negotiations on banning nuclear tests. With U.S. experts disagreeing among themselves about detection of underground nuclear tests, the U.S. had repeatedly made clear that 1) it could not enter into an agreement to ban underground tests without further research on methods of detection, and 2) this research, to be reliable, would have to include actual nuclear explosions, not just conventional explosions...
More difficult is Nixon's job of staking out a program that is different from Eisenhower's, without doing damage to the Administration's record. Nixon's solution: the timeless Washington device known as the calculated news leak. Thus a steady stream of stories trickled into the nation's press, attributing Nixon's views to "high authorities," "Nixon spokesmen," or "well-informed circles." Thus the U.S. learns that Nixon intends to speak out on his own after the nomination, that he considers Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson a political liability, that he has played...
...tank, with a British-made, 105-mm. gun instead of the M48 tank's 90-mm. gun. Running on diesel fuel instead of gasoline, the M-60 can travel 250 miles without refueling, as compared with the M-48's 160 miles. Because it uses aluminum fuel tanks, wheels and other parts, the 51-ton M-60 is actually lighter than the M-48, although the engine and fuel system are heavier. The Army has 360 of the new tanks on order (from Chrysler Corp.), and the 1961 budget provides for an additional...
...Middle East; F.D.R. determined to reduce France to a minor power. De Gaulle categorically asserts that in May 1945, when victory in Europe had scarcely been won, Churchill sent telegrams to Harry Truman calling De Gaulle "an enemy of the Allies." Yet he is finally willing to admit that without Churchill's wartime leadership, "my efforts would have been futile from the start.'' When the retreating Germans rallied briefly in December 1944 and broke through the Allied lines in the Battle of the Bulge, De Gaulle coldly admits that he "did not deplore these setbacks"-because...