| Show U.S. Makes Plan For Bomb Tests By GARDNER L. BRIDGE Kennedy announced Thursday the United States is getting ready for possible atmospheric testing of nuclear The order to start the the President depends on whether it is decided they are necessary for free world security in the light of what the Russians have been CAREFUL STUDIES are be ing made of what Kennedy described as the Soviets' irresponsible and contemptuous explosion of a large number of nuclear weapons in the If it is found the Russian experiments pose a threat to what the president described as this country's leadership in total military he the U.S. tests will be HAVE taken major steps in the past year to maintain our Kennedy said in a we do not propose to lose The President's get-ready statement followed a meeting at the White House of The National Security This is the top policy making agency for the country's safety and it is composed of the Vice President Lyndon B. Secretary of State Dean Secretary of Defense Robert S. and the head of the Office of Emergency Frank B. A number of other high government including U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson and Lynn chairman of the Joint Chiefs of were Former Harry S. Truman also was invited to sit in for part of the AN EARNEST and serious-faced President called reporters into his office afterward and read his There were none of the usual United States maintains its determination to achieve a world free from the fear of nuclear tests and a nuclear Kennedy will continue to be ready to sign the nuclear test treaty which provides for adequate inspection and |
