SALT II Signing Is Scheduled for Today
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MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1979 15 CENTS SALT II signing is scheduled for today VIENNA (AP) - President Carter and President Leonid I. Brezhnev's toast was directed to the U.S. Senate which Brezhnev end their summit meeting on a positive note today must ratify the arms treaty to put it into effect and to senators with the signing of the SALT II treaty setting limits on the demanding changes in the provisions of the treaty. He warned numbers of long-range Soviet and American weapons until the that if there was "any attempt to rock this elaborate structure end of 1985 which has been so hard to build, to substitute any of its The two leaders also were to promise a continuation of elements, ... the entire structure might then collapse, entailing Soviet-American consultations and to open negotiations for grave and even dangerous consequences for our relations and more far-reaching arms control measures after SALT II takes for the situation in the world as a whole." effect. The 22-page treaty limits each country to the deployment of After two days of meetings devoted to expositions of each 2,250 launchers for intercontinental weapons, a reduction from government's policies on major issues between them, Ameri- the 2,400 allowed by the SALT I treaty. It also limits to 1,200 the can sources said points of conflict were frequent but the number of ballistic missiles that can be armed with multiple, sessions produced no acrimony or table-pounding. independently-targeted warheads. Carter emphasized the scope of his differences with The treaty is accompanied by a two-page protocol, expiring Brezhnev in toasting the Soviet leader at dinner Sunday night. at the end of 1981, banning deployment of mobile and cruise Citing trouble spots in the Middle East, Southern Africa and missiles and air-to-surface ballistic missiles and limiting each Southeast Asia, he said "any effort by either of our nations to country to the development of only one new intercontinental exploit the turbulence that exists in various parts of the world" missile. would push them toward "competition and even confronta- One issue that will figure in the Senate battle is the absence tion." from the treaty of any limits on the Soviet Backfire bomber, "The United States can and will protect its vital interests if which the Russians claim is not a long-range strategic weapon this becomes the route we must follow," Carter continued. but which U.S. military men say could reach the United States "But there is another way — the path of restraint and, where from the Soviet Union by refueling in flight. possible, cooperation. That is the path we prefer " It was learned that Brezhnev personally promised Carter the Soviet government will not produce more than 30 such bombers each year. However, a Soviet statement being handed to Carter only promises limitations on the bomber without setting a production ceiling. President addresses Carter said he and Brezhnev "were able to further our joint efforts to develop rules curbing the military competition be- tween us and to lay the groundwork for further progress on the control and regulation of nuclear weapons Congress tonight "On some other issues we did not agree," he continued, WASHINGTON (AP) - President Carter, returning "and we were not able to develop a common approach. We APWIHIPHOTO from signing a new arms limitation agreement with the agreed, however, to continue searching for peaceful resolution OUTSIDE SOVIET EMBASSY — Soviet President and Embassy In Vienna yesterday before they head tor their Soviet Union, reports to Congress on his first summit with of these differences " Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev, right, and American Pres- further talks Inside the Embassy prior to their signing Soviet President Leonid I. Brezhnev. See SALT signing, page 2 ident Jimmy Carter, wave to crowd outside the Soviet Salt II treaty today. The president is scheduled to address a joint session of Congress at 9 o'clock EDT tonight, immediately after returning from Vienna, Austria, where he signed the treaty Even plate on even date means gas and held discussions with the ailing Brezhnev. Carter will be hoping to drum up support for the pact, which needs approval of a two-thirds majority of the Senate to go into effect. The treaty has already drawn sharp criticism from some senators, including Henry M. Jackson, an influential Parkway gas plan starting tomorrow Washington Democrat. Jackson, who last week strongly criticized the adminis- Two hour gas lines and customers whose license num- were reported for gas lines at and that service workers were parkway stations going to and said Sgt. Kenneth Thompson tration's Soviet policy as "appeasement," said Sunday heavy traffic were reported on bers end with even numbers the Cheesequake service area hopeful that supplies of un- from the shore, those who of the Sea Bright Police force that his blast was a signal to both Carter and the Soviets the Garden State Parkway and on odd days to those cus- where cars were backed leaded gasoline would hold out reached the beaches enjoyed Officials of the Long that the Senate must be reckoned with in the agreement. yesterday causing parkway of- tomers with numbers ending bumper-to-bumper a half mile through the night. the first weekend of full sun Branch Pier reported a turn- "We're better off with no agreement than this one, ' ficials to impose $3-limits for in odd numbers down the exit ramp. State po- Police also reported a At the Sea Bright Public out that was "Better than we Jackson said in an interview on ABC's "Issues and An- gas purchases in parkway ser- "Even date, even plate. " lice reported that the area had slight increase in the number Beach, large crowds came for could have expected," despite -*Jk swers." vice areas one Parkway official said, in to be closed in the early eve- of motorists stranded this the beach's opening day of the a Friday night incident in Another senator, Daniel Patrick Moyriihan, D-N.Y., Parkway officials also an- announcing the delay of the ning when the gas line ex- Weekend from running out of summer and jammed Ocean which a truck delivering parts said Sunday that reservations will have to be added to the nounced that the odd-even ra- calendar rationing system tended out to the Parkway gasoline. Avenue when an afternoon for the planned roller coaster pact in order for it to win Senate ratification. tioning system, originally Vanity license plates will The area was later reopened Middletown police said that thunderstorm forced a mass fell through the pier Nobody Both administration officials and the Soviets have scheduled to begin this morn- be serviced on odd days, the when the line diminished there were scattered instances exodus by the sunbathers from was hurt, and pier officials warned the treaty probably could not survive Senate ing, had been pushed back a official said, adding that all Parkway officials reported of gas siphoning as the Sunday the beaches. said that the hole would be amendments. day to tomorrow morning motorists will be able to that the Monmouth service station closings prevented mo- "Everybody left at once repaired in eight days Moynihan, interviewed on CBS' "Face the Nation," According to the system, purchase gas on the 31st. area in Wall had run dry of torists from filling their tanks when the rainstorm hit. and it The Pier's waterslide, a also said he does not think the treaty is strong enough to gasoline is sold on even days to Two-and-a-half-hour waits regular easoline in the evening While motorists jammed caused an awful traffic jam." 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