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a new set of program objectives which could perhaps be
achieved in a reasonable time period, say 10-20 years.
In early 1964 an effort was initiated to develop a
formal statement of objectives which after many false
starts finally led to the establishment
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appointed by President Kennedy the same day the
enabling Act was signed into law.
The Director
is also the chief U.S. negotiator in the field of
arms control, and much of the time he or the Deputy
Director is away at Geneva or New York
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publicly endorsed the idea in September.
Since President
Kennedy did not wish to seek a formal treaty at that time,
it was decided to act through the General Assembly. On
October 17, 1963, the General Assembly adopted a resolution
welcoming the intention
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fort in space than a. United States commitment to such
a program.
This we will not do.
At the same time that we are purs u i n g cooperative
s cientific efforts in space through the Un i t e d Nations
and otherwise, we will of course take
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While any d e l e
gation was free to speak on any subject at any time, the questions
discussed usually expressed the Interests of the Co-Chairmen or
resolutions adopted by the General Assembly.
The ENDC reported
to the General
- present position
should not be changed for the time being.
We should welcome
any indication that the Soviet Union would seriously consider
a treaty with adequate verification, and we should be willing
to engage in technical discussions with theSoviet