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...between engineers at Morton Thiokol, makers of the shuttle's solid rocket boosters, and NASA officials. Thiokol's engineers spent almost an hour explaining why they believed that cold temperatures at Cape Canaveral would impair the performance of their now infamous O-rings. The Thiokol engineers voted unanimously to recommend against launching...
...Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty. It is the alleged "stunning success" of smart-rock experiments, rather than any progress on the laser and particle- beam zappers usually associated with Star Wars, that has prompted Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger to argue that "we are closer to being able to recommend deployment decisions...
...Tower commission, originally appointed by Reagan to recommend changes in the structure and operations of the NSC, has turned into a kind of runaway grand jury conducting a far-reaching investigation of the whole Iran arms- contra funds scandal. It is the only investigative body that has questioned the President, who last week met with its three members for the second time, in a 70-minute session. The White House is bracing itself for what Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater predicted will be a "critical and tough" report. Among other things, the commission is believed to have found deep CIA involvement...
...investigates those claims to determine if such industries have been seriously injured. The new White House proposal would require the ITC to determine whether protectionist remedies would make a given U.S. industry more competitive in the future. Only then would the ITC be able to recommend such cures...
...body, though, will "try to recommend enough in advance of the ordinance so that we can be a resource of reasonable expertise to faculties and departments," he said...