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Show Nixon to Report Result of Tour Pentagon Campaign Pushes Antimissile Plan f - WASHINGTON (AT) The is working from an Tentagon elaborate administrative battle plan to combat public controversy over the possible of antimissiles deployment across the nation, The plan, written into military regulation last year, sets forth restrictions and suggestions for coordinating the flow of news and information on the Sentinel Antimissile Proj- ect. Among other things, the Army is under orders to help scientists favoring Sentinel to write articles about the program, to send out mobile exhibits explaining what Sentinel is all about and to en courage top ranking officers to offer public endorsement. Remains in Effect The finely detailed effort was mounted after the Johnson Administration announced the decision to build a missile defense in November 1967. It remains in effect even though Sentinel work has been pending xamination by the Nixon The Washington Post editorialized last week about the "m a m moth, sales overwhelming job undertaken by the Pentagon and wondered if this was "healthy or wise or neces- sary." reeAd- ministration. The big information operation is being seized upon by Sentinel critics as proof the Pentagon is out to brainwash the country into accepting an shield missile expensive which they say may or may not be effective. Denied by Laird The criticism reached all the way to Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird, who was moved to deny during a news conference that "vasts sums of money are being spent "propaganidizing" Sentinel. Laird ordered the Sentinel information outline, public until then stamped "official use only," he made available to newsmen. Laid out in page after page of fine print, the plan said ,he Pentagon's objectives were to: "G a i n public understanding of the necessity of a Communist Chinese - oriented ABM missile antiballistlc system. "Keep the public fully Informed of Sentinel system development, progress and objectives within the bounds of national security." Favoable At'itude "Establish a favorable public attitude toward the locating of Sentinel system facilities in or near civilian communities and industrial complexes." WASHINGTON (AP) After President Nixon returns from his European tour, he will hold an hour-lonnews conference to discuss the trip, instead of making a report to the nation in speech form. Nixon told newsmen he will hold the conference on March 6. It will be available for live broadcast by television and radio. five-natio- n lie will start the session by making some general observations, then respond to questions. lie said he thinks a news conference "would elicit suthan a more bstantial speech. The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, February 23, 1969 A7 Boost in Nigerian Relief Under Study WASHINGTON -P(AP) resident Nixon, expressing "deep anguish" over human suffering in the Nigerian civil war, Saturday named Rutgers law Prof. Clarence Clyde Ferguson Jr., to find ways of increasing relief to civilian victims there. The U.S. government also is "urgently seeking a compreconhensive, internationally ducted survey of food needs in that area," Nixon said in a White House statement. Outlining the results of a study he ordered on the Nithe gerian relief problem, President promised the Unit ed States "will not shrink" from the humanitarian challenge of helping to meet the needs of Nigera. Nixon noted efforts to provide relief to the starving have become enmeshed in political issues and "stand in by danger of interpretation the parties as a form of intervention. "Surely," he added, "it is within the conscience and ability of men to give effect to his humanitarianism without involving himself in the politics of the dispute." He declared "U.S. policy will draw a sharp distinction between carrying out our moto respond obligations to humanitarian effectively needs and involving ourselves in the political affairs of ral others." AOVBRTISIMINT Fight & ASTHMA BRONCHITIS FOR BETTER SLEEP If recurring attack. of Bronchial Asthma or Bronchitig make you gutter couching and dimcult breathing that ruing gleep. glva quirk acting MhSDACO a trial. See how fast you curb couching and hregthe easier 'hue aleep and feel belier. To held Innaen and remove that choking phlegm get ML.NDACO at druggist. SWITCHED ON! 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