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Show ! 'I McNamara Got Job He Wanted-b- ut Handling of the Switch Was Bungled Pi - to resignations, one As Pentagon official observes: "You couldn't get anysof these chiefs out of this buMng with a shoehorn. " and WASHINGTON (UPI) De As afeninistration officials ;the defense program successors. fense S. see Robert all these possible it, Secretary things happenBut according to available McNamara got the new Job he ed this week. wanted, but not the way be Washington was swept by accounts, they did. not reach wanted it to happen, and may speculation that McNamara had anv firm understanding that nominated be not at the right time. been sacrificed to the "hawks," McNamara would be The explanation' now being that m ii I U p 1 e resignations for the World Bank job at any heard in government circles for among the Joint Chiefs of Staff particular time. i i the confusion surrounding Mo- - had been averted, that the set The - President retained Namara's job change is; that it policy m Vietnam . might be choice. He made it some time was bungled. replaced by extreme escalation, between then and Nov. & On According to this view, that there might be "a cabinet that date George woods, now McNamara was indeed tired. reshuffle. r: nreskfeni of the World Bank. His wife was not in the best of The was informed that McNamara was carried speculation health. He bad wanted to step in news accounts to the nation was the President's choice to ' ." down since 1965, but became and the world. succeed him. caught up m the escalation of Apparently things began to go McNamara was told of this the Vietnam war. off . the track Oct 16 at a several days later, before the He wanted the World Bank nomination became formal. meeting between, McNamara presidency. But he wasted to and the President in the McNamara's subordinates say leave the administration in President' off ice. they are convinced Johnson acted 1n what he" saw as dignity and, most of all, at the " It was at this meeting McNamara's interests, pursuant pleasure of President Johnson, to whom be s-- intensely loyal Johnson asked McNamara if he to McNamara's stated wish. What he could not have were still - interested in the There are many m Washing' wanted was that it should world bank job, which they had ton who find K more plausible happen Ie; a way that would discussed before. McNamara than' a maior Mian-miUtar- y hurt the United States; a way said yes, but that be would stay split or imminent resignations that would undermine public at the Pentagon as long as the among the Joint unlets, uimer-enc- e confidence, in government, cast President wanted. The Pres between McNamara and aouw oo estawtKied policy, and ident said McNamara deserved the sertice chiefs have' existed, plunge Washington into ;. a any job he wanted and he would but have become less in the whirlpool of rumors. help him get it. They discussed past year rather than more so. ; TOE THREE NEGRO MAYORS of major U.S. cities chat ' with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Robert prior to recent luncheon. The mayors were among those attending a aeriei of meeting! la Washington, D.C. Left to right are Secretary Weaver; Mayor Carl B. Stoke of Walter Washington, Cleveland; lntonr D.Cv and Richard Batcher, Gary, Telephoto) er Wasb-Weav- er PI ....... MOSCOW (UPI)-T- Soviet he mm Hie official news agency Tass will be used to study "sound hal announced it will said "several underwater char- propagation in the northern part eet off a ' aeries of huge ges weighing from one to five of the Pacific and the geological structure of the sea bottom to undersea explosions only 100 tons" will be exploded Dec Uniott 5. , fniles south of the American-owne- d Tass said the tests, which will the south be with conventional explosives, islands." Aleutian Islands. Utah County. Aleutian SPACIOUS 1967 Utah Hawaii is divided into five counties. PARKING 2 Contract Deadlines With GM, U AW for Workers Good 1 ' ; ' r : ' DETROIT (UPIHThe United; Auto Workers Union has given General Motors Corp. two deadlines for agreement on a new contract so 372,000 em-ployes will not have to face - , payless Christmas. i UAW . President Waiter s P. Reuther. Friday placed . ') "tartret" date of Dec. H for reaching an agreement and said ; a strike deadline would be set for some time kv January if no agreement.' is. reached The ; January date also will be for .. (settlement of local Issues. I Postponhig a strike until after holiday season enaoiea - UAW members to get holiday : time off and collect their share - of some $45 million in holiday workers a pay given hourly rated ; by the Industry giant - .Reuther also announced FriSAN FRANCESCO (UPI)-T- he day thai because of the GM Army surrendered to GI Joe. r contract talks, the UAW will Pre. Joe Smith, who spent 18 Z not nartlcipate in the AFL-CIhis 24 months in the service of - convention in Miami beginning at his Brownsville, Calif., home ; Dec. 7., ;". i waited for orders that never Reuther said the UAW had a came... I ."first" and primary obligation" the Army ran up the I to concentrate, Its energies at Friday white decided it wouldn't flag, table. the bargaining Z The ' convention had been press its contention that Smith labled as a "showdown" meet- - owes them another year and f, and declared it would . ing between Reuther and AFL-CIere wait GI a 'normal the give president George Meany. The two have long disagreed on discharge." the direction to which the labor "Wonderful!" Smith said, I movement should be headed. . when told of the news. :,: Renter, whose 1.4 million Asked if he planned to member UAW is the largest reenhst, he said quickly, "no, has sir." I single, unit in the AFL-CIcharged the federation leader-- The military battery of ship has lost touch with the lawyers entered its federal labor movement and is stalled court seeking a writ of habeas , on dead center. corpus on grounds Smith was Reuther's program to "orga- being kept in service unconstitu , nize the unorganized," to which tionally. - he pledged $1.5 million to UAW Smith's lawyer, Ernest Besig would of the American Civil Liberties funds if the AFL-CI" launch such a drive, was to be Union said, Til beHeve it (the taken up at the convention. But discharge) when it happens. ; Reuther asked the proposals not The petition will stay on file I 1 the Shipping was warned to stay away from the area during the tests. The Soviet move was bound to anger foreign trawlermen, mainly from the United States, Canada and Japan, who fish In the area. Some diplomatic observers interpreted the announced test which WW be the second be acted upon because of the series, as a retaliation for an this year, UAW's absence. American series of . undersea Reuther expressed optimism blasts- off the Soviet-ownthe UAW and GM could reach a Kuril Islands last year. national agreement, on the The Kremlin charged the tests endangered economic elements without a American delicate undersea instruments strike.. But he said the union used by the Russians to detect would seek substantial improve- tidal waves . which . frequently ments In the working agree menace eastern Siberia. ment sections of the contract, Some analysts speculated, which includes such, problems however, the American bla as subcontracting, working con also might have endangered ditions and union represents Soviet sonar installations built tkm. for the detection of submarines. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 12A Sunday Herald of AMARILLO. Tex. (UPD Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower took time out from his trip to California to stop at Amarillo and visit the Chisholm Trail Museum. The museum, filled with historical exhibits from the days of the frontier Chisholm Trail travels throughout the South west on a railroad car. it was in Amarillo when Eisenhower's private train car pulled in. The former president spent about 20 minutes visiting the Eisenhower museum. Mrs. stayed aboard their private car. mm comt Moscow Sets Series of Gigantic Undersea Explosions Near Aleutians By Eisenhower . , i. Chisholm Trail Exhibit Visited ed Army Waves White Flag To Gl Joe Who Awaited Orders O O one-hal- O - By. GIL FOX ii h- I ; . r -JCITIZENS III i v Attn-ta- x t J ; II Jt I V Ex lB5X s . testing . . . rant . . . testing ; v. - a u 1 1 ST. . rave . 1 A.M. to 8 P.M. 11 zsse::. i aegaaaaaaasi until It does." 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