Political Warfare Timeline 1972
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
Contents
May
- May - SALT accords signed.[1]
August
- 7 - Henry Jackson proposes 'Jackson Amendment' to Senate authorisation to SALT treaty.[2]
September
- 11 - Senate approves Jackson amendment.[3]
- 30 - Discussions on Jackson-Vanik amendment at the White House between Senator Henry Jackson and President Richard Nixon.[4]
October
- 4 - Senator Henry Jackson introduces Jackson-Vanik Amendment denying trade concessions to countries that do not allow citizens to emigrate.[5]
December
- Late December - Ben Wattenberg founds the Coalition for a Democratic Majority to defend cold war liberalism.[6]
Notes
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.253.
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.256.
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.257.
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.267.
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.266.
- ↑ Robert G. Kaufman, Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics, University of Washington Press, 2000, p.241.