A disputed passage of arms
Ronald Reagan's arms control negotiators face an immensely difficult task in trying to push their Soviet counterparts toward an agreement. But a secret memo seen last week by a few Senators suggests that Ambassador Edward Rowny, chief negotiator at the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks in Geneva, may spend nearly as much time suspiciously eyeing his own colleagues as he does watching his adversaries across the table.
The five-page memo contains Rowny's assessment of some 18 members of the START delegation and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Rowny gave it to Kenneth Adelman, President Reagan's controversial choice...
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