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- Will assist the Secretary of' State in exploring problems of ·
procedure and timing connected with holding discussions with
the .Soviet Union and in proposing for my consideration the
channels which would be most desirable from our point of
view
- delineated in our report to you last January 31
on future cooperation with the Soviet Union. Consistent
with that report, the biolo gy and medicine agreement for
the first time opens the way to cooperation· in an area
related to manned space f li ght
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Secretary of the Space Council, the Director of Central Intelligence,,
the Science Advisor, and certain of my staff. This report presents
a reasonable and persuasive approach to a program of cooperation
with the Soviet Union in the field of outer space
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on December 3, 19620
On September 20, 1963j President Kennedy reaffirmed
our intention to keep weapons of mass destruction out of orbito
Since that time, we· have met with the representatives of the
Soviet Union on this problemo
We are glad
- it is impossible to be certain of what these Soviet tests
represent. It is conceivable that the Soviet Union has been testing space
vehicles for some re-entry program. But we suspect the Russians are
pursuing the research and development of a FOBS. If this turns
- be reflected
in a treaty,
subject only to
reasonable
safety precautions.
The USSR has sought
to qualify the right of access with such concepts
as nreciprocityn
and agreement as to the timing of
visits.
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two zones relate quite diJfercntly to that Soviet rockets could be launched
our security.
from satellites "at any desirable time
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