Se retary of Statoad.
oF 1965
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of Fal out Dange
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Reliton oo Foreign Poi:
Bulies—hesjust-ernttbired
m1
steers the
present and anticipated military capab
es of the Soviet 'ninn. By
their actions and by thelr statements ‘he Soviet leaders na’e made it
amply clear that on the basis of this powerful mi.itars pos Ure ond the
threat it poses. thes hope te induce the free wor.d te a oe, 1 he Soviet
prescriptions for the sett men oo on standing ipternet on.
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As you know, we wii 800 embark nes sound of de gotLuadions
with the Soviet Union at the nigues .e el and even phefcre he heade of
government convene in Pamsir Mas
representatives o'
free world
and Soviet bloc countries vi.
agreement on disarmamert
begin « new effort
nm Genesa ' reach
Tis government together 3t1
allies is now engaged in painstaking preparations for these
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negotiations. Weare firmiy -ommitted to the proposition tna’ the outstanding issues between oursel. es ane the Soviet Union sneud te approached around the negotiatiny tavie without threats ou tiqa’ura, nr
attempts by one side to di cate erns .0 the othe:
uno ve tes os Summed
up by the words which Presiden’ Figenhowe rose: wove et NM omit me
his recent tripabroad peace woth ij imtice
However, our resationg w th tne Communats wered sia ie World We:
Tl have made clear beyond a donot tha! our geare's fo equi atue s lution»
and fora meaningfu. peat) mus’ b jv edicated apon a Strouw -ftefengse
posture of ourown. We must assime tha’ weakness on owe 4 url oar
merely the supposition on the orne side tuat we ore nes er ting dur oll
tary defenses, serves nelthe
peace nor the cause of ‘reedomr and jugtic:
for the peoples of the wor]
ooof:
It is for this reason that overt]: sears we have dleveroped a substantia.
military capability for retaliation
‘° ntil enforceabie asresments whict
are properly safeguarded and effective mechanisms for ont: rnationa. law
and order provide an alternat:vy) means of tuiranteeing +
+ and freedom
and strengthened
tarv tabad tty a!
A vital part of our nm tiftar. stretetn to) peare oe
elvil defense program whith, i: conjunction with our eta
creates a Strong deterrent t) poss ble enemy afta kK
ort
« t tained
of an effective
atorv capacity
oo}
ouited States
lf. despite our earnes! effor:a a the negotlating tam, oad cur defense
preparations, we should nwertoeless be subjected to cu ua atteek rh
defense ind measures fo 7
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Remarks made by the Hororats Christan A Herte
at White House (onferens) is he cub Prote san