https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/a60fc4ba0594f79044abce5f4dea73d0.pdf 578676054e056d473ec52d3de272d6ba PDF Text Text -v^/v Act Document disclosed underthe Access ^ W ^ ° " ' .- i - „..*,*,, ,* A \*tofsfow&:cis a'information Document divulgue en v e r ^ deJaLo^s^pyj"J FM Jj^SHDC MAR4/67 RESTR T o l x T E R L S98 • " " F L A S H INFO NATOPARIS DISARMDELGVA LDN EMBPARIS BRU HAGUE ROME TT MCOW DE LDN TT CFHQ DE OTT ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSILES AND DISARMAMENT SECRETARY RUSK APPEARED YESTERDAY AT CLOSED SESSION ON duOTE/ DIFFICULTIES OF DISARMAMENT UNQUOTE OF DISARMAMENT SUBCTTEE OF SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS CTTEE.UNDER CHAIRMANSHIP OF SENATOR GORE. , FOLLOWING HEARING FRAGMENTARY WIRE SERVICE REPORTS APPEARED TO EFFECT THAT THERE HAD BEEN DISCUSSION OF ESTABLISHING A BALLISTJC MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM IN POLAR REGIONS.SINCE HIS STAFF KNEW NOTHJNG OF THIS WE HAD A WORD WITH SENATOR GORE ABOUT IT LAST EVENING. ACCORDING TO GORE HE SUGGESTED TO RUSK THAT USA ADMJN MIGHT CONSIDER PROPOSING TO SOVIET GOVT A MUTUAL INVESTMENT IN AN ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSILE S Y S T E M S SYSTEM GOULD BEj OPERATED UNDER SUPERVISION OF SOME INTERNATL AUTHORITY-PERHAPS SOME AGENCY OF UN. PURPOSE OF PROPOSAL WOULD BE TO PROVIDE A MANIFESTATION OF SINCERITY TO REACH AGREEMENT ON NON-USE OF NATIONALLY CONTROLLED OFFENISVE 0. „„„,-,p MISSILES AND TO PROVIDE INSURANCE EACH SID*. AND DEFENSIVE NUCLcAR MISSILLS »"" , . r,»cf STRIKE BY OTHER.AS REGARDS AREA WHERE DESIRES AGAINST A FIRST STRIK- 01 T H IS SYSTEM MIGHT BE DEPLOYED HE SAID THAT HE HAD SUGGESTED POLAR H.GIONS BETWEEN GREENLAND AND KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WHICH WOULD STRADDLE MOST LJKELY MISSILE TRAJECTORY BETWEEN USA AND USSR. • * • dt �DAOC- T u n rAbfi. lwU ar\o D - P T D oVo KtblK Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur I'acces a Tinformation 4.SENATOR GORE ADDED.THAT HE HAD PUT THIS FORWARD SIMPLY AS AN IDfll WITHOUT ANY KNOWLEDGE AS TO WHETHER IT WAS TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE OR POLITICALLY POSSIBLE.HOWEVER HE WAS ANXIOUS THAT THERE SHOULD 3E NO RPT NO LOSS OF POLITICAL MOMENTUM TOWARDS AGREEMENT REPRESENTED BY PRESIDENT JOHNSONS PROPOSAL OF DISCUSSION AND PREMIER KOSYGINS CONFIRMATION OF WILLINGNESS TO ENGAGE IN THEM. GORE WOULD LIKE THERE TO BE CHANCE OF THESE DISCUSSIONS GOING BEYOND QUESTION OF BALANCE OF OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE MISSILES. 5.WE CHECKED WITH STATE REGARDING RUSKS RESPONSE.WE WERE TOLD THAT HE HAD REPLIED TO EFFECT THAT THIS WAS A NEW AND INTERESTING IDEA,AS SUCH WAS WELCOME,AND THAT-IT WOULD RECEIVE CAREFUL CONSIDERATION. 000299 \ � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDBM00078 Title A name given to the resource DC to External 898 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 3/4/1967 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived RG25-A-3-c, file 27-11-7, "DEFENCE - CONVENTIONAL AND NUCLEAR ARMAMENTS - ANTI - BALLISTIC MISSILES (ABM) = DEFENSE - ARMEMENTS DE TYPE CLASSIQUE ET NUCLEAIRE - ENGINS ANTIMISSILES (ABM)," vol. 10357, part 2, Library and Archives Canada, (LAC). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource External Affairs Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource Anti-ballistic missiles Description An account of the resource ABMs and Disarmament Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en