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don’t recognize tide (Persian Gulf situation) as their problem - and we’re left to do the whole job instead of it beinga coordinated Allied operation.”
The United States Naval buildup, the congressman continued, was intended to counteract the burgeoning Russian Naval presence. “We didn’t think about this threat,” he admitted. But, Mr. Slaughter pointed out, “we will never have enough money to take care of all the problems.”
Addressing other questions from the audience, Mr. Slaughter
• Said that the mail to his office is running almost 96 percent in favor of CoWjOHiver. North and Adm. John Poindeifcter, who engaged in questionable activities on behalf of the Nicaraguan Contras and in attempts to rescue the American hostages in Lebanon. Mr. Slaughter added that he would not favor prosecuting the two, calling them loyal officers who acted from what they perceived was the policy of highest levels of the ad
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