Said the President of the U.S.: "The Soviets now possess a stockpile of atomic weapons of conventional types and we must furthermore conclude that the powerful explosion of August 12th last was produced by a weapon, or a forerunner of a weapon, of power far in excess of conventional types.
"We therefore conclude that the Soviets now have the capability of atomic attacks on us, and such capability will increase with the passage of time."
Without a Net. With this statement last week President Eisenhower recorded the entry of the U.S. into a new phase of its history. From the beginning,...
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