Soviet Said To Be “Boastful”
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) CALCUTTA, August 4. The British Minister of Supply (Mr Aubrey Jones) today described Mr Khrushchev’s state- , ment that the Soviet Union can pin-point a missile, on to any point j on earth as “a little boastful,” according to the American Associ- ! ated Press. “We are not scared by such threats,” he said. Mr Jones made the comment at ] Calcutta Airport during a stop on i his way from London to Australia. < In Australia Mr Jones told re- i
porters he will review progress made in the development of guided missiles at the Woomera proving ranges.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28657, 6 August 1958, Page 11
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