Whiz Kid Critics Clash Over McNamara Policy Power
Washington insiders describe a one man show at the Pentagon led by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, with civilian analysts known as whiz kids pushing ideas but often thwarted by seasoned military leaders. The debate spans withdrawing European nuclear weapons and the role of analysts versus veterans, highlighting figures like Enthoven Bowen and Brown and their influence on strategy and weapons projects.
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McNamara
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Rhodes
MIT
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Rand Corp
Henry §. Bowen
Oxford
Rand
Harold Brown
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Defense Research and Engineering
New York City
Columbia
Roots Of Freedom TV Series Premier Enchants Viewers
New CBS series Roots of Freedom debuts with a time travel premise to ancient Greece, delivering a magical viewing experience that transports audiences 2,400 years back to the birthplace of theater and drama.
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CBS
State Office Accepted By Wrong Man
AP reports the Kansas Legislative Council studies for a $1.9 million six story privately built state office. Secretary of State Shanahan sent plans by Capital Investment Services of Topeka, with options to buy or lease. The council seeks a new research director after Dr. Guilds resignation, with no applications yet.
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Kansas Legislative Council
Paul Shanahan
Capital Investment Services Inc
Shanahan
10Th Street
F. H. Guild
Harold Chase
Guild
Man With One Leg Proves Valor in Marine Jump
Sgt. Donald H. Hamblen, missing one leg, parachuted 1250 feet from a helicopter into a lake at Camp Pendleton to reclaim his status with the 1st Force Reconnaissance Co. He had lost his limb after a Sept. 21 accident and spent six months regaining fitness to pass skin diver and land endurance tests. In the finale he guided his descent to within 50 yards of a pickup boat.
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Calif
Donald H. Hamblen
Corps
Hamblen
1St Force Reconnaissance Co
1St Marine Division
Lane Area News Highlights Local Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Charles Long returned from a Pax ton Nebraska vacation visiting relatives. Earl Porter and family visited Atlanta Nebraska with daughter Mrs Larry Nickley. Albert James family toured Michigan and Wisconsin. Asa G Coulter from Greenville California arrived to visit sister Mrs Charles Bump. Jos Cornelius of Cleveland Ohio spent Sunday with Harry Adell. Joe Alexander family and Kyle LaFolletta attended Carrol Byrd funeral in Wichita on Sept 7.
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Charles Long
Paxton
Neb
Earl Porter
Atlanta
Larry Nickley
Albert James
Michigan
Wisconsin
Asa G. Coulter
Greenville
Calif
Charles Bump
Jos Cornelius
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Adell
Joe Alexander
Richard and
Loretta
Clint LaFolletta
Kyle LaFolletta
Carrol Byrd
Wichita
Williamsburg area news sadana chapter meeting report
CBS met Sept 9 for the first meeting after summer. Two members were elevated to receive degrees and will be initiated next meeting as forty attended. Freshman initiation set for Sept 13 and a Senior class water melon feed planned. Several local residents and families visited, traveled, or attended events with updates on students at Xavier Kas and Pennsylvania State College.
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CBS
Forrest Bond
Ernest Gentry
J. E. Crabb
Herald Offers Weekly $5 Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by readers. The program encourages community members to share timely information and help uncover local stories.
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Litterbug theme prompts Wellsville Junior Garden Club event
Wellsville area report notes Junior Garden Club met at the Wellsville Church on October 9 with posters made from cardboard litter sheets. Judges awarded first second and still spot prizes, while sponsors E. E. Turner and Mrs. B. Fleming attended and Mrs. Wayne Wi provided refreshments. Miss Ruth Ann Cobb joined 11 delegates from Wes Foundation at Kansas State University for the MSM Regional Conference at Bine Crest Camp in Palmer Lake Colorado September 28, drawing about 170 attendees. Wade Lee Moyer, 1, injured by a bicycle fall, now in a cast for roughly three weeks, Lamet Reeves started work in Lawrence in late August.
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Wellsvile Church
Wellsville
E. E. Turner
Fleming
Wayne Wi
Ruth ‘Ann Cobb
Wes Foundation
Kansas State University
MSM
Palmer Lake
Colo
Wade Lee
Edward Moyer
Lamet Reeves
Lawrence
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