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...enriched for use in a planned French H-bomb. The force will never approach in destructive capability the weaponry of the big powers-some of its critics still refer to it as the force de farce -but De Gaulle has none the less given the French a nuclear sting capable of destroying major cities and millions of people. And unlike the Chinese, the French have the means to deliver that sting to targets...
DISCOVERY (ABC, 11:30 to noon). "Monsters of the Ocean Deep" takes a look at such aquatic creatures as the shark, the sting ray and the octopus, which do not always live up to their dangerous reputations...
...Republican Senators who have long been critics of Johnson's policy in Viet Nam renewed their attacks, but with a special sting to their words. Illinois Republican Charles Percy accused the President of having allowed U.S. soldiers to fight the war "while the South Vietnamese hold our coats" and declared that "a new face-any new face-can help bring about honorable negotiations" more easily than can Johnson. Noting with pleasure that...
...submit that the proposal for a volunteer army would create more evils than it would eliminate, and that there is an alternative that might take the sting out of compulsory military service...
...with the sting of official disapproval removed from the act of striking, the regime has not tried to enforce all the law's stipulations. Government mediators have been working furiously since mid-December to try to head off a nationwide rail strike threatened by the National Transportation Syndicate, a supposedly docile trade union controlled by the government. In Barcelona last week, a series of sitdown strikes at the government-owned SEAT auto plant brought a government agreement to study the workers' demands for higher pay. In Bilbao, 750 sheet-metal workers have been on strike since...