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Show END WETEYE? An appropriation of $3. 15 million was insertecTlnto the military construction i bill recently. The money j would pay for two new, j pre fabricated "buildings, and modifications on exist- I ing structures necessary j for production of the binary bi-nary bomb. Money to build the bombs willhave to come from the Department of Defense appropriations. "Leaking Weteye Bombs in Denver's Rocky Mountain Moun-tain Arsenal will be outmoded out-moded by this new binary, system. Binary bombs contain two, non toxic chimicals that are mixed to form a lethal agent only on-ly when the bomb is about to be used. j Moving binary bombs i carries very little risk of 1 the nature that caused concern con-cern over the proposed Weteye move. The new i bombs should not have any j tendency to leak at all, and would not leak a nerve j - agent in any case. ! The Weteyes are the only on-ly remaining part of the U.S. chemical warfare arsenal. |