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Boston Police Commissioner Edmund L. McNamara said that the military supplies which were allegedly found in Power's Boston apartment showed a "positive link" between the crime and "radical, revolutionary campus groups." The military supplies were reportedly taken from the Newburyport Anmory, which was bombed a week ago Sunday...
Central to the Nixon proposals are the 112-member World Bank, the International Development Association and the Inter-American Development Bank, through which U.S. aid funds would be increasingly channeled. Under the direction of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, the World Bank last year granted $1.8 billion in so-called "hard" loans, at 7% interest with money raised through the sale of bonds, and $385 million in interest-free and very low interest "soft" loans that do not have to be repaid for 50 years...
...Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) defense system might have been developed years ago "except that something got into Secretary McNamara." That something, he said, was that CFIA associates had made contact with several key people working under...
Ford's success was once popularly attributed to brilliant No. 2 men, but that idea has faded as a long list of distinguished No. 2 men (Ernest Breech, Robert McNamara, Arjay Miller, recently Bunkie Knudsen) have come and gone. Some of them left, Detroiters gossip, because Ford eventually tires of people, particularly if they gain too much power in the company...
...that bad would go to worse. They were concerned when Brandt chose as his Defense Minister Helmut Schmidt, then the party's Bundestag floor leader, who did not even want the job because it was regarded as a political graveyard. Concern turned to alarm when Schmidt created a McNamara-like think tank headed by Dr. Theo Sommer, 39, an intellectual and deputy editor of the highly regarded liberal weekly Die Zeit; to some military men, it was like turning John Kenneth Galbraith loose in the Pentagon. But the Bundeswehr has been pleasantly surprised, for Schmidt has brought...