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Raborn as CIA Director Prompts Civilian Control Debate
The piece notes President Johnson tapped retired Navy Vice Admiral William F. Raborn Jr. to lead the CIA, praising his admin skills from Polaris but arguing the appointment raises questions about placing a military man atop a civilian agency. It argues for civilian leadership and cautions against military dominance in federal government.
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