SHOWDOWN ON THE ABM.

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    • Subject Terms:
      CHICAGO (Ill.); ILLINOIS
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States. Dept. of Defense
    • Subject Terms:
      YATES, Sidney Richard, 1909-2000
    • Abstract:
      The article presents a speech by U.S. Representative Sidney R. Yates, delivered at a public hearing in Chicago, Illinois on January 13, 1969. He discusses the proposed plan of the Department of Defense to construct a Sentinel Anti-Ballistic Missile launch site in the state. He emphasizes the possible effect of the infrastructure on public safety whenever a human or mechanical error will occur in launching the nuclear weapon.