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...Washington, Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger and Assistant Secretary Richard Perle, among others, did not try to hide their concern. Appearing on British television, Perle charged that Labor's policies threatened NATO's ability to do the task for which it was created, namely "protecting the peace and stability of Europe." Weinberger, interviewed on the BBC, warned that Labor was gambling "with people's liberty and freedoms, the independence of Britain and the future of Europe." The dismantling of Britain's deterrent and the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons, said Weinberger, amounted to an "invitation to attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Folding Up the U.S. Umbrella | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...evangelist last spoke at Harvard two years ago. At that time, security was tight because the University anticipated hecklers like those who disrupted an earlier speech by Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerry Falwell to Discuss Influence of Evangelists | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...British nuclear issue was also joined last week from an unfamiliar direction. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, in a taped interview with the BBC scheduled for broadcast early this week, criticized the Labor Party for demanding that Britain scrap its nuclear arsenal, ban U.S. nuclear bases and prevent U.S. ships carrying nuclear arms from entering British waters. If a future Labor government should put such policies into operation, Weinberger warned, the result could be the dismantling of NATO. Labor Leader Neil Kinnock, whose fellow party members are expected to reaffirm a no-nukes stand this week at their annual conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Breaking Ranks | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger '38 labeled the House language "absurd" and asserted the military is "doing a very great deal" to fight drugs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drug Bill Easily Passes Through Senate | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

Last week Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger responded with understandable incredulity, describing the proposal as "pretty absurd." The Secretary emphasized the "historic separation of military and civilian activities that we've always had in our country, quite properly." He compared the House order to thwart drug trafficking in 1 1/2 months to the folly of King Canute, the 11th century monarch of England who, Weinberger said, "tried to order the tide not to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense Demurs | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

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