U.S. Hot Line Updated
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
The presidential hot line that connects the President of the United States to Moscow is being brought up to date.
The new hot line--in reality not a telephone but a telex machine--will be linked by satellite to transmit words, pictures, maps and diagrams.
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