Washington: Dr Edward Teller (centre) confers with Cheif Counsel Edwin Weisl (left) and Senator Lyndon Johnson, of Texas, The chairman of the Senate Preparedness Sub-Committe, which opened its investigation of the U.S. Missile and Satellite programmes with a warning that the United States faces a greater crisis than at Pearl Harbour, from the "Father of the H-Bomb" Dr Edward Teller. He also said that Russia may have or soon will have an inter-continental ballistic missile accurate enough to hit U.S. cities. Senator Johnson, in his opening remarks said that the U.S. people were disturbed by the tremendous military and scientific Russian achievements. The sub-committee is meeting in the marble, floodlit senate caucus room. 25 November 1957