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Freeze. The ABM treaty allows each nation one defensive installation at an ICBM site and one at its capital, with a maximum of 100 missiles at each location. Thus the U.S. will be able to complete its Safeguard ABM facility near Grand Forks, N. Dak., but must discontinue the other one it is building near Montana's Malmstrom Air Force Base. New appropriations would be required for an ABM array around Washington. The Soviet Union already has ABMs protecting Moscow; where it will place its second site is not known...
...known to be working on a 50-megaton missile (the biggest U.S. weapon is the 5-to 10-megaton Titan II). Toughest of all will be any attempts to write detailed limits on the improvement of existing weapons, especially since such changes are difficult to detect without on-site inspection-something the Kremlin has always adamantly opposed...
...Scatter-site housing is almost as thorny a problem as busing. The antagonists are principally the same: whites protecting their hard-won privileges v. blacks trying to break out of the ghetto. In a bizarre twist of principle, a group of Chicagoans has brought suit in U.S. district court to prevent proposed housing projects from "polluting" their neighborhoods. Their legal foundation: the National Environmental Policy...
After several days of deliberation, the athletic directors of the two schools chose Princeton as the only mutually acceptable site for the playoff. The home team will be selected by a coin toss...
...games-and school is not even out yet. "It's great karma, man," noted one long-haired California youth as he emerged from the Mickey Mouse Review. During the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, traffic was backed up as much as 25 miles on the expressways leading into Orlando, site of Disney World...