The Glacier reporter., 1963-04-25
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mit,Cp II has not been z ve:
all the Information il wants re
gariing the Soviet military p-s
,urc in CL5a and plans TO re
sune lis inquiry on the ISSUE
LITER ;Iis year
No ;ime has yet beCI set fol
re-0pc7I7g the probe D.
schedule may be WORKED vine
The s-lcomn .:tce meets shortly
aF;e- he end OF the Eos.cr re
cess
Nca-Xlllc al i~'er.m repoT
has AeC7 drafted and IS dIe fol
release soon detailing intorma
ION already supplied from the
Defense and State DCpar meC.,
a7i the GA which is not bar
rcd from pl5lcaiiOn on secrecy
and security grounds,
Chairman John Stennis ID
MSS confirmed that situation
here in an interview with the
stations papers Washington bu
reau
There will definitely be addi
tIonaI hearings Stennis said, or
general question Of this coun
try's Cuban policy and the i'm
pact Of the Russian presence on
the island on the security OF
this country and Latin Ameri
can allies
He declined to specify what
further specific points the fu'
ture sessions will cover. indicat
ing that is something the sub
committee will discuss in detail
at its first post Easter meeting
There are other answers we
want However. It's quite cor
rect 10 say that" the NississiP,
plan commented.
He acknowledged that the in
;erim report will skip over a
considerable amount of the ties,
tim0ny given in the earlier seS,
sions because we were given
quite 4 lot Of classified mater
ial" Noretheless. he added, the
report may be enlightening"
The inquiry was recessed some
weeks ago to allow Defense De
Dartme1t officials time 10 assem-
bic and submit data for answers
10 queries posed IN the closed
door subcommittee meetings.
Whether all OF that requested
material has been presented Is
something that no one involved
IS saying for the record At this
point
The prCOe was prompted in the
first place at least partially by
vide discrepancies between Of
fetal estimates Of Soviet per
sOnnel and arms in Cuba and
what l1wmskers such as South
CarOlira's Strom ThurmOnd and
Sen Kenneth Heating Of New
York cO1tendei was the case,
based on what they called com
pletely reliable information.
To what extent the interim re-
port will clear up that point is
something else no one IS saying
yet
With the advent of warm and
sunny weather we would like TO
see the annual city cleanup cam
paign get under way. As a mat
ter Of fact. we still have a pile
Of rubbish along side the road
that was to have been picked up
last year.
The city apparently has no
shortage Of labor. and along with
the grass growing and getting
Green. we would think the time
Is here.
Along with the cleanup pro
iect. il wouldn't be a bad idea
to clean out some OF the stray
and u1wanted dogs that roam
the streets. barking at GERS and
Individuals. II has bee7 pointed
out thst II Is such cases as this
that is causing the stOckme7 a
great deal Of tFoUhle with dog
packs killing the newborn lambs
and calves.
Il begins 10 look as IL we are
headed for big trouble again il
Laos and Thailand. We are NOV
ing troops. carriers and planes
into those areas. and IL can
he presumed that this is wh't
the Communists want 20 di.
vert principal attention from La
tin America.
We recall Of having predicted
a maneuver Of this sort and
for the same reason.
In fact. the situation is con
sidered so grave that the presi'
dent is sending w. Averell Har'
riman to Moscow for c7nsulta'
ton. Mr.. Hartman is undersec'
retary OF State. which msy cause
a lot OF peoDle n ssk Why he
did not send Mr.. Rusk- The ans
We shnrId bp ~5-inus
Meanwhile. the Russians re