Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, July 21, 1969

Issue date: Monday, July 21, 1969
Pages available: 52
Previous edition: Saturday, July 19, 1969

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 21, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba Won t dump Gas in Ocean Washington up More than army nerve Gas bombs which were to have been hauled across the country and dumped in the Atlantic Ocean will be disposed of in Colorado in keeping with recommendations from a group of scientists. The army announced Friday it would disassemble and detoxify the Cluster bombs con Taining liquid nerve Gas at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal near Denver where they now Are stored. Officials said about 2.000 tons of the obsolete Gas would be poured into a Large underground storage area which already contains residue of chemical warfare agents. About 4.000 tons of less deadly Mustard Gas be burned at the Arsenal the army says. A National Academy of Sci ence s committee made the recommendation june 25 on How the army should dispose of the obsolete weapons. The army said it will take 18 to 30 months to carry out de militarization of the bombs. Still undecided is How the army will get rid of another Large Supply of nerve Gas weapons stored in Utah. The chemicals Are part of tons of obsolete bombs the army had planned to haul by train to the East coast where they were to be placed on ships and the ships sunk in the Atlantic Ocean. The army sus Pended the plan after congressional outcries. Meanwhile the continuing at tack on . Gas and germ War fare development was fuelled Friday by reports there had been an Accident july 8 involving nerve Gas on Okinawa. The defence department con firmed 24 persons had been taken to Hospital for six hours of observation As a result of a mishap but would not com ment on a report that a con Tainer of highly secret Gas had broken up. Tie report was particularly controversial because Japan s efforts to Recla iia Oki Nawa. The us. Has oct pied since the end in the second world War. Japan stepped in quickly Fri Day to ask the . For a report on the Okinawa incident. The foreign ministry in Tokyo summoned David l. Osborn a min ister at the . Embassy there to ask for details. Japan has no control Over Okinawa and other islands in tile Ryukyu Island Chain lost by Japan during the War. Japan considers the islands part of japanese Teni tory and is trying to get them Back. Two Wisconsin democrats senator Gaylord Nelson and representative Henry s. Reuss spoke out on the Iro ident. Reuss charged the Pentagon obviously is nol. Telling the truth the whole truth and Noth ing but the truth about the Okinawa Nelson said the fact that we have moved the Gas to a base that is so important to our military activities in Asia raises grave moral and Public policy the Okinawa report came of the heels of disclosure by a congressional subcommittee that the army had been conducting open air tests of chemical War fare agents at three bases in the . Winnic Frk puss monday july 21, separatist wants july 24 As Holiday Montreal up at least one Quebec separatist wants july 24, anniversary of the Day general de Gaulle cried Vive be Quebec Libre from the Balcony of Montreal City Hall to be a Day of Public rejoicing. The separatist Andre Dag Enais has invited like minded people to join him in a new group he formed wednesday the Council for National legitimacy to promote this goal. Or. Dagenais who de scribes Hiram Elf As a free Lance journalist issued a statement thursday calling upon All those Vjio want an Independent Quebec Republic to look upon july 24 As their National Holiday. On that Date in 1967. The year of expo the president of France Rode in state from Quebec City to Montreal along the old St. Lawrence Valley Road known As the Chemin do King s Highway. His speech in Montreal at journey s end was or. 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