RS70 battle ends in broad compromise amid Kennedy clash
Kennedy avoids direct control on RS70 funding while promising expanded development pending new studies. McNamara gains flexibility to pause production, Air Force gains a pathway to advocate the project, Vinson wins a presidential pledge, and LeMay pressures for production as Congress and the White House reach a broad compromise.
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