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Monday, June 16, 1969

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Issue date: Monday, June 16, 1969
Pages available: 48
Previous edition: Saturday, June 14, 1969
Next edition: Tuesday, June 17, 1969

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 16, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday june t6, 1969 Pentagon reviews exercise by a. D. Horne Washington special for . Military exercises abroad Are now being reviewed in detail by the Pentagon and the state department As the result of a trip to Spain this Spring by two Senate investigators. Walter Pincus and Roland Paul chief investigator and counsel of the Senate foreign relations subcommittee on . Security agreements and commitments abroad headed by sen. Stuart Symington demo crat Missouri discovered that in at least two joint training exercises with Spain . Troops played the re of suppressors of Spain Are on the verge of a Domestic rebellion. Reports last february that Spain was being offered Strong commitments during negotiations Over Extension of the 1953 bases agreement resulted in a storm of congressional criticism. The United states arid Spain Are on the e verge of signing a 2-year Extension of the agreement. The latest report is also Likely to cause a stir . On monday the Senate is expected to begin debate on a Resolution sponsored by foreign relations committee chairman w. Fulbright Democrat to keep the executive Branch from any National commitment to a foreign Power without formal Senate concurrence in out the. Commit ments Resolution on april 16, tie committee raised the possibility that the Spanish bases agree ment could involve the United states in a real situation like that of the hypothetical training exercises later uncovered by air. Pincus and or. Paul. The com Mittee s report suggested the very fact of our physical presence in Spain constitutes a sort of quasi commitment to the defence of the Franco possibly internal a the Spanish Here found this suggestion gratuitously offensive and Detri mental to Spanish an embassy official stated that Spain would nor request in any circumstances whatsoever under the shield of the. Agreements with the United intervention in her internal . Officials generally agreed that Spain has no need for . Can assistance against internal threats. But when or Pincus and or Paul arrived in Spain several Days later and visited the . Air bases at Torre Jon near Madrid and Moron near Seville they asked about the 1967 and joint exercises called and him. They were shown the scenarios for both exercises in which troops from under a Sec tiry treaty with the Host country practice putting ;