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Senator Barry Goldwater, R-Arizona, right, republican presidential nominee, and his vice presidential running mate, Rep. William E. Miller of New York, appears together on Capitol Hill in Washington, August 14, 1964. Goldwater said on August 14 the Johnson administration used imprecise language about the weaponry authorize in defense of United States vessels in southeast Asian waters. Millers said if Johnson’s words are read literally, they could authorize a military commander to reply in kind to a tactical nuclear attack. (AP Photo)

Senator Barry Goldwater, R-Arizona, right, republican presidential nominee, and his vice presidential running mate, Rep. William E. Miller of New York, appears together on Capitol Hill in Washington, August 14, 1964. Goldwater said on August 14 the Johnson administration used imprecise language about the weaponry authorize in defense of United States vessels in southeast Asian waters. Millers said if Johnson’s words are read literally, they could authorize a military commander to reply in kind to a tactical nuclear attack. (AP Photo)

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