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The US Congress has slapped the Administration in the face by denying funds for MX construction: the problem now, for all concerned, is to find a more manageable missile defence.
Sir Harold Jeffreys and Dr R. A. Lyttleton are again at loggerheads. Both are mistaken to pretend that plate tectonics does not exist. Lyttleton is right to give another airing to Ramsey's theory.
