SOVIET POSITION IN THE GENEVA NUCLEAR TEST TALKS

SECRET CURRENT INTELLIGENCE WEEKLY SUMMARY 8 January 1959 SOVIET POSITION IN THE GENEVA NUCLEAR TEST TALKS With the resumption of ne- gotiations on 5 January after the Christmas recess, the Soviet delegate to the nuclear test talks in Geneva attacked a num- ber of basic points in the West- ern position. He took issue on 6 January with Western insist- ence on majority rule in the proposed control commission, the position linking extension of a one-year test suspension with progress in other ar...