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Show Fridav. March Laser Gear 'QW Theatig As Weapons Stirs Unrest - PresiWASHINGTON (UPI) dent Reagan's proposal for a space-ag- e weapon to destroy inwasv greeted missiles coming warmly by the Heritage Foundation, but a former Pentagon official said it would increase the chances of accidental war. "We would have preferred a stronger statement, but we can certainly support the thrust of what the president said: Let's turn to using our talents for defense," said Jack Coakley, a spokesman for the conservative "think tank" whose proposals have formed the basis of many Reagan administra- '2.00 Senior - Paee 15 Citizens Anytime. 1st show on Friday is $2 per seat except on holidays. 15th Smash Week Starts Todajr Exclusive Engagement . . . tion policies. Reagan Wednesday called for a crash effort by the nation's scientists to develop a space-ag- e protective umbrella to destroy incoming Soviet missiles and end U.S. reliance on retaliation as a deterrent to nuclear war. He gave no concrete details about the system, which could THE HERALD. Provo. Utah. 25. 1983 ACADftTY AWARD WaUOHN: DIST PICTURE Sidney Pollack ug 7m ifay range from missiles to laser beams based in space or on the ground, but it was described by White House aides as a major shift in U.S. strategic policy from dependence on retaliating with nuclear weapons in the event of a Soviet first strike. In a major study last year called "High Frontier: A New National Strategy," the Heritage Foundation outlined a broad, EEST ACTOR iu?si? Dustin Hoffman a.?:v &: Today thru Sunday at S 2:00, 4:30, 7:00, 9:15 Shows Men- - Thur 7:00 and 9:15 nightly J lifer three-layere- d, strategy employing some 400 satellites in space to defend the United States against a Soviet missile attack. sketchy comments d about a defense system appeared to endorse the general outline of the foundation's Reagan's IPC! wm Bjwct atttsm-UW WtlHAl Ml MT M WrTIW i W CWlOMa C W COlUMM MOUHS INDUSTWf S. INC space-base- CUfCfiKIiijy ( 2) proposal. IN UNIVERSITY MALL 225-125-5 "Basically it's a passive, non-nucle- ar defensive s.r system," Coakley said of his foundation's proposal. "The important thing is as opposed to a nuclear freeze, it's something that can be done unilaterally by the United States. And it could very well lead to making ICBMs obsolete." However, Robert Bowman, president of the Institute for Space and Security Studies, said, "This is just what we've been fearing ... It's obvious the reason behind this is a new fascination with D midnight movies If bw semes wfl never be the same. 1 ?E23 J3.00 MmbiiM A TELEVISION SATIRE! TWENTIETH solutions." MARSHA Bowman, a retired Air Force colonel who was in charge of advanced space programs at the Pentagon, said the proposal is not unexpected because a classified Pentagon guidance document recently leaked to the press declared the United States would not negotiate away its capability to put weapons in space. "In the context in which it is being proposed ... it is a unilateral program to achieve defensive cap" PG OBI DAVID UNIVERSITY MAT HOT M SUTTAKJ Directed by HERBERT ROSS KM KeMBMincBsoaaTionwnn9LM.ua s "bo i wsntie ih ctw luHT-- iv IN UNIVERSITY MALL Hi They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong. ) preparing for a first strike, particularly with nuclear weapons," he said. "What it does is greatly increase the chance for a war initiated by fear, or an accidental war," he said. "The security of the United States cannot be guar; anteed unless we can also guarantee the security of the Soviet Union. If we increase their fear the saturation point, then East might strike." 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It has a ; quartz mechanism with day and date, and operates on a three-yebattery. It is made of a single- piece of plastic and cannot be Tommy "r mill ff-- . 0 : Jii J5 aj ar . ri i B; g; g: x ar ; repaired. by less than one : second daily and the quality is far , higher than watches produced by the cheap competition in Asia," " said Constantin Theile, marketing :; director of the Ebauches factory, which manufactures the Swatch. " Theile said that some 20,000 'Swatches were sold in the first three weeks after their introduc- tion to the Swiss market on March "It has just been launched in Britain with very encouraging ini- tial results and will go on the West German market at the end of this ; year or early in 1984," Theile said. ; Test marketing in the United ;j States is now ending and the -- makers will decide in April ""whether to take the plunge in the "American market. " The Swatch could provide a "sorely needed boost to the Swiss " industry. 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