SENATOR ERVIN SAYS NATION CANNOT SOLELY RELY ON TREATY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200600060-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
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• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 9, 1999
• Sequence Number: 60
• Publication Date: October 3, 1963
• Content Type: NSPR

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Date: 0 C1
1963
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{have sea-ved a. useful national ed the ratiicatlou of the tesCI'e'brditeUng. policies' being pdr-t
purpose, I was. glad to find.thattban trerity. To etaer with oth- sued b+'` thV Ctf'7r: rl ithe Stati
''irtc.nlly all of the members ofer appropriaue,i ine'asures I o r Departnient to Wirt ;Nam eel
Ithe Senate entertaincrdmr xiex?',military flo,i.,'.ructiun and de'-1pi,asirc :,neu, that ('oat*ression
Cult we must be extremely dig- i;ci ts. ti:: militarv hud'Inl, nmmtttMC Sltj7+'rsdsjon_of the,
i(r::t in the future to Maintain get ar ;11u,. t l' Cunt resr: this 1'1,1. -.tia :;a ti e:;to io rs re
f:;ir national defense in the high- year i:, lik11'.: to be iu till' uei,h- ;:.cry acature.
ct ' ale of rendir.esb, notw?Ilii- _--.- - '--- -? - -
bu:?iluud of i hil!i un.
st,,rxiint( the treaty. The do 1' t e dr'ease uppt;npri:,? ~'
h;,te made it plain that the tie7)-rt,c es ap;1r~:~ goipes. fit a time
~.ete is unwilIi1ig to depend up- etu-ti et n' .n Viet Nam spell
,110 pious hopes in the cgue".1 I,ar
out f:1,? a;wou;; of the vorhi in
peace. 'Cie pu!:lie was {,resent-lwhfrh we I .e and the ttcuien.
,c d with the argu+ren{s which ic,;rs e~,;_t;;li'.:n,?nt "N' c i c h wG
found the 5cr:;,te divided inio? 1+,; undertaken aroaud t li e
1Ioe' oj,inior,s un the nwrits
ace of liar cnrtl:. I ,
lie t r e a t> in ter than rest,
w, c, I it iitd grid those trio ot5 '0'corc?r. t h C _ i lstrtttin
tx,~c? I ratification. events in Viet zVarp briu lnto
an old debate which hag
foci's
S o in ~' Senators favored the!t, c :? r goiii,, on' internilttontly
i-eati vrithoul any misgivings. ,,t the accuracy of our
~ I t h r S nl>puticd the treaty oi,
i:~tellfbcnt c inl'ordiat7bn,
ic'^115 :'1;..in.s. Then, tiicrr
.,.?nr sc;t-ra1 y-?ars ago, Sena?
n1c1:ly r:i1o like rntseli.
for '~iansiild ; n,po'ed T h-a t.
1cotc'd to ra(;i': the treaty. bv,',tunt.rcf[s .0101,111 set up a jhint
-thc had individual misi;ivincsl
ahota the wisdom of net!otfatinpjt ont:ressional Committee co-ri-
posed of 'House and Senate.
the unit emcnt. Out of the de?;n:,,mhers- ,cho 1:^1:1d be ch1rged
hate came the consensus thattlt?itt; uc'.: