Support for Carter
NZPA-Reuter Bonn West Germany told Washington six months ago it was ready to accept the stationing of neutron weapons on its territory, Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has said in the West Geramn Parliament.
But Mr Schmidt backed resident Jimmy Carter’s decision to defer a decision! on whether to produce the! bomb, which kills people byradiation but has little blast,; and said the American move' was a signal to the Warsaw Pact to show readiness to; limit its own arms spending. He said that battlefield atomic weapons and their modernisation were indis-i
pensable if the Western allies were to miantain a balance with the numerically: superior forces of the Com--munist Warsaw Pact. i
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