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    U.S.-Soviet Summit

    Recently retired Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger offered his opinions on the Soviet Union and of General Secretary Gorbachev. Secretary Weinberger expressed doubt that there was any g…

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    U.S. Response to Soviet Space Challenge

    Caspar Weinberger talked about the Soviet space capabilities and what the U.S. response should be. Secretary Weinberger answered audience questions.

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    U.S.-Soviet Space Defense Strategy

    Recently retired Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger, addressed the U.S. Global Strategy Council about the challenge posed by the Soviet Union in space. Secretary Weinberger offered his …

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    Departure Ceremony

    President Ronald Reagan presided over the departure ceremony for Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger who was set to leave the cabinet officially the following week. President Reagan prais…

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    Constitutional Framers and the Presidency

    Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger spoke to the Center for Study of the Presidency at Hofstra University about the role of the presidency in the United States government. Secretary Weinb…

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    Veterans Day Ceremony

    Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger, representatives of the American Legion and the Veterans Administration spoke at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in comm…

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    Foreign Affairs and the Constitution

    Secretary Caspar Weinberger talked about the War Powers Act and its usage. Secretary Weinberger answered audience questions.

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    Defense Secretary Resignation

    President Reagan announced that National Security Adviser Frank Carlucci would be nominated to replace Caspar Weinberger as Secretary of Defense. He also said that Lieutenant General Colin P…

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    Foreign Affairs and the Constitution

    The Federalist Society hosted a forum on “Foreign Affairs and the Constitution: The Roles of Congress, the President and the Courts.” Speakers at the forum included former national security …

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    Secretary Weinberger Resignation

    Secretary Weinberger spoke to reporters at the Pentagon about his decision to resign, citing his wife’s failing health as the major reason for the decision. He also answered questions from t…

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    Persian Gulf Update

    Secretary of Defense Caspar Weiberger testified before Chairman Pell and the Senate Foreign Relations on the hostilities in the Persian Gulf. The Secretary testified that the Administration’…

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    Federal Spending and National Security

    Representative Dante Fascell of Florida (D), Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas (D) and Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger addressed Annual International Investors Conference of the American St…

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    Naval Memorial Dedication

    The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Navy and top admirals dedicated the U.S. Navy memorial on the 112th anniversary of its founding.

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    Persian Gulf Conflicts

    Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger spoke to the U.S. Information Agency about the situation in the Persian Gulf. One of the main facets of his discussion was Iranian mine laying in the G…

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    Iran-Contra Investigation Day 40

    Secretary Caspar Weinberger was questioned further about his opposition to arms sales to Iran. Secretary Weinberger says that the transfer of U.S. arms by Israel, without official U.S. permi…

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    Iran-Contra Investigation Day 39 Part 2

    Casper Weinberger testified that he argued strongly against selling arms to Iran and that the decision to do so was based in part on incorrect intelligence indicating Iran was losing their w…

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    Knight-Ridder Roundtable

    Secretary Caspar Weinberger answered questions on defense issues including activities in the Persian Gulf.

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