Laird, Melvin R. | Rod Library's Des Moines Register Index

Laird's routine favor

Secretary Laird: Curtailing Pentagon "surveillance" of civilians

Laird's look at the War

Laird's call to arms

Tells plan to cut military at Air Force Academy graduation

Secretary Laird: GI front-line combat to be ended by July, 1971

Expects draft beyond 1971

Sees possible cut of 100,000 in draft this year.

Tries to swing liberal votes for Safeguard antiballistic missle (ABM)

Predicts further cuts in military manpower and spending.

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