Washington Faces Cliffs On Military Industrial Complex Power
Congressional Quarterly reports a shift in Pentagon control under Clark Clifford with focus on Vietnam policy over weapons procurement. Nitze limits, McNamara legacy cited. debate over defense contracts, congressional perks, and Georgia base influence highlighted.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Clark M. Clifford
Clifford
Vietnam
Paul H. Nitze
Secretary of the Navy
Nitze
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Miss
House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Congress
Georgia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense Appropriations
Richard B. Russell
House Armed Services Committee
Carl M. Vinson
House
Armed Services Committee
L. Mendel Rivers
D S.C
Charleston
Science Magazine
Rivers
Lockheed Aircraft
Marietta
Johnson
Soviet Union
Army
U.S
McCarthy Seizes Oregon Upset in Tight Campaign
In Oregon, Senator Eugene McCarthy surged to an upset primary win over Senator Robert Kennedy aided by about $100,000 in new funds and strong turnout. He led across income groups and rural areas, with Multnomah County delivering a decisive Portland victory and a decisive shift later attributed to strategic campaigning and sharp critiques of Kennedy’s Vietnam record.
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New York Times News
Portland
Ore
Eugene J. McCarthy
Oregon
Robert Kennedy
McCarthy
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Indiana
Multnomah County
Nebraska
Lloyd Center
Theig McCarthy
Madison Square Garden
New York
Vietnam
California
San Francisco
New Hampshire
Johnson
Eric
Humphrey
Pacific
Seminar in Small Business Management Offered
Community Service seminar for owners managers and trainees of small business enterprises offered by John C Calhoun Technical Junior College in partnership with the Small Business Administration runs eight Tuesday nights from June 25 to August 13 1968 7 to 9 pm Room A-103 Administration Building no formal education required a 10 registration fee with topics including bookkeeping sales promotion personnel management and taxation for business decisions. Contact Hugo A Barton or Dr Ramon Arias for information at extension numbers or mail P O Box 548 Decatur Alabama 35601.
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John C. Calhoun Technical Junior College
Small Business Administration
Hugo A. Barton
Division of Business
Ramon Arias
Reil
P.O
Decatur
Alabama
Jed
Kelley
Barton
Rod
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Military Services
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Arthur Herzog
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Russell
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Vinson
Ken Hechler
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West Virginia
Hechler
Eighth
Boeing Co. Launch Systems
Chrysler Corp
Huntsville Space Operations
Marshall Space Flight Center
Northrop Corp
Nortronics
Redstone Arsenal
Sperry Rand Corp
Space Support
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Huntsville
Bob Jones
Scottsboro
Marine
New Orleans
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Defense Department
Uniformed Services
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Afl-Cio
Marine Corps
Air Force Association
Navy League and Association of the
U.S. Army
Company A
Company B
Armed Services Special Investigations Subcommittee
F. Edward Hebert
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Aerospace Industries Association
National Security Industrial Association
American Ordnance Association
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