SYMINGTON URGES ONE SPACE AGENCY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000700450029-8
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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 5, 2005
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: February 16, 1960
• Content Type: NSPR

iSYMINGTON URGES
ONE SPACE AGENCY,
Present. Council a ,`farce,`
He Says on Coast, but
Cites Progress by Y. S.
By BILL BECKS .
spxc/at to'Rie Nter Yq5 Ttp}q.
LOS ANGIcLES, F!ebi "15--
Senator Stuiirt-gyrnfi pro-
posed today .that: the United
Mate..' apace program be uni-
i,ed under it singtt'head.
." hr' Missouri Pomocrat railed
r* a courdln4te4 policy corn-
tilt; both military and civilian
of space. He alp? ?Igl('Ntod
h )reticnt apace
atrartio+ntatlpeir'SI
. csUen reefer : faults
was warmly
received b
The Wort
n(npolltdcai
t ty of
U
E
eZ a
ar
. Cailforma s t't ap' the
Ltevaral, stud 1rz(m naltya
ycoki, woks blessed.with the r
SF:f?:KS UNIFIED PLAN
i which he to fined Senator Stuart Synlitiglun,
I Democrat of Missouri. lie
ticnattr Svutingtotr,,tt lending lKOpoFwd yesterday that.
f?r ,i the, AdmI
(
sI U. S. aPare } frogrum be
program, t fold ind a a tuchf'on! the
lim 1,%orld Affairs Council: unified under one head.
"i"''ie exploration of space.rst
A me.'?.,t s new Manifest I sting. White }louse should be ab"l-
it nnlst. be treated as more than I 'h
l.uith, r uotcrnment program., - , -0 Mar flow of infartrta
be t,r. ated as the ope]1-
" Lion "? bqut the apace program
.,1 of a new ii ontler. (should lte 41uthori2a'1 to include..
( In-ngee Sti$geattdd rve ything not advvers'I af-
i.o.,r fnr tectinv the national sec?urlty.
!Ile Democratic +
nonurration sujgest~d theaerhate the. right to know all
I changes: trui.h which will not help the'
poasille enemy," Senator Sym-1
ust be one over -all
Th
~
ere m
c
prc,gram -not two or more__ ingiton said.
-
n) tie decl..red that the Ad min
ili
a
ry and civ
rfkibiring milita I,p1tn, isti ation was "unreah tt.le" and
_1??r?~ fallen flat cn its face,, 111 1,4
-
IGponSlnlhty ShouIu be Y?--
`
I,nder one than. defense s pests of sp der .
'
ld be a` lie reiterated that 'he United
hic[ shou
'i'he 'pace c 4
iii niter of the National lccuc-tea was falling I ether be-
t'v t'uunull. and should repxorVh;,d Olt, Soviet Unit In t'ock-f
m:
But he went . {
'try
nirertly to the President.
u file space Council in they our situation t+ tar front
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