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...building new launchers. They have a strong case. The American rebuttal that Dense Pack silos are shelters rather than launchers is pure casuistry. But that is not the biggest problem. Because hundreds of the new ICBMS would substantially increase the vulnerability of the Soviet Union's fixed-site ICBMS, the Kremlin might be induced to deploy a new generation of mobile ICBMS. Land-mobile missiles are a nightmare for both defense planning and arms control. Precisely because they can be moved around and hidden, they complicate the other side's confidence that treaty limits are being observed. (SLBMS...
...until 1977, but were persuaded during SALT II to cancel that program. The SS-16 is a three-stage big brother of the two-stage SS-20 intermediate-range ballistic missile that has upset the military balance in Europe. Late last year, the old SS-16 test site at Plesetsk, near the White Sea in northwestern Russia, was the scene of fresh activity, suggesting that the program might be started up again on short notice...
...addition to being the site of Trowbridge's rape, the Craigie Arms building across from the Mt. Auburn street post office has been the focus of a bitter, two-year dispute between tenants and the University over Harvard's plans for converting the 60-unit complex to montly luxury housing...
University spokesman Ralph Buglass said the Tufts campus has been the site of several anti-nuclear protests...
Mayer, a noted expert on human nutrition, suggested the use of his university's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy as a conference site for the first talk on joint plans...