Congressman Warns Egypt May Use Chemical Warfare Against Israel
By MILTON FRIEDMAN
in the unfortunate event that review. His decision followed the achieve a durable peace in the
(Copyright 1969, JTA, Inc.)
Middle East."
chemical and biological weapons accidental death of thousands of
WASHINGTON—Rep Richard D. I are used in warfare, America, and sheep in Skull Valley, Utah, during Rep. McCarthy stressed that his
McCarthy, New York Democrat, indeed all responsible nations and germ warfare test.
CBW investigation and proposals
the leading Congressional critic of especially Israel, must be able to
Rep. McCarthy wanted it made have not changed his pro-Israel po-
the government's "CBW" (Chemi- defend themselves."
clear that he favored continued sition. Indeed, it was during his
cal-Biological Warfare) policies, 1 Dissassociating h i m s e 1 f with
shipment of CBW defense equip- probe that he learned of the Egyp-
has warned that there is a poten- ! those who would halt the flow of
ment to Israel - and research to tian CBW atrocities in Yemen and
tial -danger of an Egyptian attack ' CBW and other military equipment
perfect such defenses. He said he President Gamal Abdel Nasser's
on Israel with chemical and biolog- to Israel, the Congressman said, "I
had "always supported Israel in use of Russian military aircraft
ical weapons.
her efforts to defend her rights to and equipment to drop poisonous
shall continue to support the United
Citing Egypt's use of poison gas ' States policy of providing assist-
nationhood and in her efforts to agents on Yeminites.
in Yemen and the Soviet-Egyptian ance in chemical warfare defense
military relationship, Rep. MeCar- to Israel."
Friday, July 11, 1969-3
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
thy has challenged elements oppos--
Rep. McCarthy said that "the
ing American CBW defense sup-
U.S.
is
sending
gas
masks,
chem-
plies for Israel. He believes that
ical detection kits and tank air
Strictly s Kosher
Meats
system filters to Israel at pres-
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ent. And if the U.S. develops new
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and more effective methods of
defense, these will undoubtedly
be made available to Israel."
Rep. McCarthy said that CBW
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usage by Egypt constituted "a vio-
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lation that his advocacy of a re-
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view of U.S. CBW policies sought
to make sure the U.S. does not
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violate those values."
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The congressman explained that
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in calling for examination of CBW
preparations by the U.S., "I have
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never advocated that we stop re-
search and development of a de-
fensive system against the use of
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