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By the time he was 16, he made it to Houston, where he "slept on anybody's couch until I wore out my welcome." He hooked up with his uncle Nick Fain, who had lived with the family for a while and taught his nephew the rudiments of six-string...
Stanford's anthropology chairman, Clifford Barnett, will not discuss the specific causes of dismissal, but says that the Taiwan article was "not the issue." A number of leading scholars familiar with the Stanford investigation agree that the article was not the cause of the expulsion. Says Charles Townes, chairman...
Critics say the Soviets might try to develop missiles that bury themselves in the ground and explode in what the planners call Earth Penetrator. Or the Soviets could try to detonate them simultaneously right over the targets. The Pentagon retorts that incredibly precise timing would be needed: the missiles would...
Fourth, the program modernizes the land-based missile force by developing the MX missile, which can carry ten warheads, and by initially deploying at least 100 of these missiles in Titan and Minuteman silos "that will be reconstructed for much greater hardness to nuclear effects." Research and development will be...
Reagan faces no military issue more important, or more fraught with peril and charged with controversy. Already, the decision may be 90% made in the President's mind as events in the Dr. Strangelove world of nukes and launchers seem to be moving toward a final shape that has...