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Summary of Objections to Airstrike Option and Advantages of Blockade Option, October 20, 1962:
After four days and countless hours of discussion, Special Counsel Ted Sorensen, whose initials appear at the upper right-hand corner of the page, prepared this summary statement, recommending the blockade option over the air strike option. He gave it to the President when he arrived back at the White House Saturday afternoon. |