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Strong Congressional foes Taking aim at McNamara
Washington reports detail Congress clashing with Defense Secretary McNamara led by Rep Rivers. Four investigations are under way into McNamara’s defense policies and spending. McNamara argues for budget cuts and Viet Nam victory while maintaining civilian control of the armed forces.
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Washington
UPI
Viet Nam
Congress
Robert S. McNamara
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
House Armed Services Committee
McNamara
Rivers’ Committee
Ford Motor Co
John F. Kennedy
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House
Armed Services Committee
Rivers
Carl
Naval Affairs Committee
Armed Forces Committee
Pentagon
Johnson
Vinson
Paris
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
White House
Tcoday
Armed Services Subcommittee
Defense Secretary
U.S
Soviet Russia
Red China