Weapons Administration
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
July 5
New York Times on China, the sweatshop:
The labor strife spreading through China's factory cities has clearly frazzled the government.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Air Force squadron responsible for maintaining an estimated 2,000 nuclear weapons at a New Mexico base was re-certified Friday after passing a surprise inspection that resulted from the unit's shortcomings last fall.
HELENA, Mont. - Air Force officials say two units responsible for the 150 nuclear missiles in Montana have failed recent inspections.
RICHMOND, Ky. - Under the gun to destroy the U.S.
DUBLIN - Disarmament officials have confirmed that a ruthless IRA splinter group, the Irish National Liberation Army, handed over its weapons in recent secret ceremonies.
