Kenedy Says He Won’t Run for Democratic Nomination
Sen. Edward M. Kenne dy indicated he will not be a candidate next year for the Democratic presidential nomination. He said he will remain active serving Massachusetts as a senator while on a brief U S Virgin Islands vacation.
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Packard cites billion-dollar savings from base closings
David Packard said savings of at least 1 billion dollars a year could result if political constraints allowed closing unneeded bases. He spoke as he stepped down as deputy secretary of defense, noting frustrations with site-specific limits while defending the administration’s defense-cut decisions.
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Packard Forecasts Defense Budget Below 7 Percent Of GNP
Packard estimated that defense spending in the coming years will likely stay under 7 percent of the Gross National Product, down from about 9 percent in the prior administration. He cited achievements including shifting combat responsibility to South Vietnam, strengthening alliance-based defense, resolving the Jordan crisis, and reorganizing the Pentagon.
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