Word: nuclear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...relatively minor North-South clash. Louisiana's Russell Long, 46, wanted to replace Vice President-elect Hubert Humphrey as majority whip-even though Huey Long's son has a notable record of anti-Administration votes, including t hose against medicare, aid to education, foreign aid, the nuclear test ban treaty, the Peace Corps and civil rights. Because of past political favors, because the liberals were badly organized-and because the White House carefully did not intervene-Russell Long won out over Rhode Island's John Pastore and Oklahoma's Mike Monroney. Said Russell after his election...
Castro has never forgiven the Kremlin for pulling its nuclear rockets out of Cuba without so much as a by-your-leave. He chafes at the unfavorable trade terms demanded by the Russians, ignores the attempts by his Iron Curtain advisers to impose order on his chaotic, Latin-tempered regime. "We have no need to go around borrowing brains from anyone," said Castro. "Nor do we have any need of borrowing heads, bravery, revolutionary spirit, heroism or intelligence. We live in a changing world, and it is necessary that each country know how to interpret the Marxist-Leninist doctrine...
David Rockefeller '36, president of the Chase Manhattan Bank, said yesterday that the Soviet leaders are "convinced that they can win the battle for men's minds without nuclear...
...blasts, Communist China could do little about another military development-last week's start of the first regular patrol of China Sea waters by a U.S. Polaris-packing, nuclear-fueled submarine, the Daniel Boone, first of seven slated to cruise off crucial Asiatic shores. Peking Radio denounced Boone's stalking as "nuclear blackmail" and "naked war provocation." Whatever the sub's duty was called, its presence would doubtless make Peking's masters more prudent in rattling their own crude atomic device...
Should De Gaulle ever succeed in wedding his obese atomic bomb to his frail Diamant rocket (current orbital payload: 175 Ibs.), France will have obtained a nuclear-missile capability of sorts in the Western Hemisphere-a feat even Khrushchev presumably failed to achieve. France has magnanimously made clear that it plans to permit other nations to use its Guiana pad, including, by all means...