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m ! Military Men Decry Kennedy International Piecemeal Approach PAGE t HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls. Orrjoo KcdseMUy. Junr 26, 1963 1 ff. 5 By COL. HAY CKOMLEY iferuig sell of emergencies and I iLary man whow responiibiiity it. including this one. mammoth without an over-a!! National Se Netrapaprr totrrprue Military (lied aggretMons. Tuese papers is to plan for such tiungs. jquantiUe. ol ei ciivaoiiiu'Hy foucy Pian . tiw Qaw Analyst jserved as guidelines ior the mill- Tliee military mm beliave thatl'yP a5 equipment can-!in tne i!!-laled Bay of Pia IB- WASHINGTON i.VEA HighlUiry men wmae job it was to make ti, pre.idwil and McNamara ot. Ponderous rganua- vaswa of Cuba. It was. at the linked States military officers"' practical working plans fur .nuke some of these crucial de feel that tiie Kennedy Adminis-Klense. Icisiom on a day-to-day basis in tration top civilians in national I Tlie Kennedy Administration has I order to keep maneuverability security affairs have been o busy not prepared audi n overall Na-ior ' options." n Mc.Namara's fav dealing in day-to-day details of military policy that they haven't been making the broad mate gic policy decisions civilians are supposed to make. The criticism is leveled at both the President's advisers in the White House and Uefensc Secre tary Mc.Namara's aides in the Pentagon. The uniformed officers say that ttic Kennedy - McNamara team works on each international crisis ; as it comes up. This they call 1 "the flexible approach " But mi! Rary men say fliey can't ofierate that way. They like to plan ahead. " realizing it takes years to develop; weapons systems, train officers, : develop effective doctrines. As a result, the military men say tliey are floundering. Tliey don't know what to prepare for. Tliey have no firm basis on which to develop new tyis of weapons. . Tiicy have no answer wlien Mc ; Namara's advisers say a weapon ; system is not needed. They have ; a feeling Hie defense of use U.S is "drifting." - Doth the Truman and Euen ' hower Administration prepared . National Security Policy Papers . wnich set out tiie over-all aims, principles and proposed reactions . of U.S. defense, Tliese top papers were accompanied by a host of subsidiary (Mkts defining U.S., objectives and actions under dif- Utmsl (security Policy Paper and orite word. "But it certainly associated papers. Tins failureimakes it difficult to program is proving a severe handicap to ahead," one officer says wearily the generals and admirals whose job it is to make practical plans for whatever wars and defense emergencies that may arise One high - placed Pentagon general with just such rcsponsi bility told me: "1 feel we are drifting. I don't feel 1 know what Uie policies arc. How can we plan A source close to McNamara counters: "Tliey can read MaNamara's speeches, his budget statements and his classilied memoran dums." These top military men do study tliese documents carefully in an attempt to figure out what the U.S. strategic policy is and how tlte U.S. plans to react under dif ferent circumstances. "But we still can only guess at our strategy." says one high Because tiie State Department would have an important role in formulating a National Security Policy Paper, 1 talked U a high placed Slate Department official about the problem iie also doesn't understand why (here is no such -paper. He said tiie delay in formulating such a document and its associated pa pers was not a result of State De partment objections. He said he could understand tiie problem tiie generals and admirals faced. I In answer, a McNamara civil-1 lan axle said there lions like tne Army. Navy. Air i same time, uie method of opera Korce and Marines can't piay bj ;t;on in tne laier Cuban blockade. ear- . ' Otner very practical reasons Take the war plans for the de-i exist fur a National fense of Europe. If tiie Russians Policy Paper now. sharp difierences are between the military men and the civilians in Lite Pentagon and at tne White House. Right now . because key polio decisions haven't been made for mally, there has been no resolu- Security jtion of these ciflereoces. They he buried. invaded Western Europe it is not clear to key military planners at what point the I.S. and NATO would shift from conventional igy and tactics under different weapons to nuclear weapons, butj circumstances. Some of these if Uus decision isn't made in ad-j vance, then military men say the deiense of 'W estern Europe could end in a debacle. . Getting an in-the-middle-of-bat-. tie decision by Use U.S. President i and of the other NATO heads ol i state might delay tiie shift in' weapons for those crucial hours i or minutes that would insure de feat. Thai is. it would if that de- Tnere are within tiie Pemacon If tiie Wnile House oecioes on sharp difierences on the military i a National Security Policy Paper practicability of different strati- and associated papers, then tliese (CuUbumI On Pate Id Scientist Finds Means To Speed Cobalt Cure officer. Oilier military men con lof waiting can go on and on lor- cur, saying that what tliey are lever able to glean from speeches and classified papers leaves them in tiie dark about such basic ques tions as how and under what cir cumstances nuclear weapons will be used. CHICAGO UPli A leadinEiDenetratin; gamma rays, hence scientilic institution said today is . potent cancer-fighter," ouic, n uiai oe- . ., ,.,.. h ,'.. , .. axle said there is a needless, had not been formulated -' " .,1'eng saio. aiso is a K,i.,s to wait until Administration stra-in advance by a long series of , . r . rJ.H inactive I"1 10 """y for sudl applica- tegic policy concepts are beuerjhardheaded policy meetings tnat , , treatment andirons as radiography in the in- He Oiont know wbeoiwouk) m essence, tormuiate a Na- . malprial!. !oI,a,.ri ittooal Security Policy Paper and . to threei..- y., .,.;.. tunable to reach," he said. T,u, 9nnmmnmvnt u'ac maAf hv ; i. 1 nH . n- ..r ways wait until your ideas are ... " Fnimrial,nnl," Zl JTZ Z beUer develoueH hul liia! kind UKUtKS nin - -.- .- "e - P.wu vuua.i developed that w ould be Another high government offi-l'ts associated papers. j months cial said. "Oi course vou can al-' noux-oy-nour jkbmi - Al'STLY Tex. (UPI- Teias 'Aitr ol uie Illinois institute oii tiie few high-powered reactors law require? that drivers record ilechnoiogy. iavailable in the United Slates. Militarv men emr-iasiio whatllheir hair cowr on then- etnvingi Tne ARK wouid not say whatlCanada. some European nations. thev cun'sKier a sirrsie fact ifjiicense. aiong with live oliier UJ;signilicance the discovery wouldiand the Communist bloc. The vou are going to prepare for oil-1 statistics. 'nave in connection with the so-yield begins 20 times sooner in ferent kinds af wars and crises.! If the law were interpreted called "cooall bomb." jthe new process, Feng said, you have to make your piansjstrictiy. fashion - minded Texas' , , pgjj jj, aj The new technique will also vears m advaoce bevause nub'- women wouid have to apply f"r,uaiun2 list for high specific ac-:permit the economical production f don't even know when we'd Uirv hardware and pianoinc Ukesiand get a new hcense every time, rooah sair rjr paul Y.lof cobalt 60 in tile manv low- shift from conventional to nuclear i years to conceive and oeveiop ltiwy changed their hair color or jn Armour physicist w-ho;powered nuclear reactors in the weapons m tiie deiense ol tu- Because oi tne bjG2rt ceiungsput on one Oi me currmuy ir oeveioped the new technique un-iworld. including those in under-! rope, says one high-placed mil-! urifused by a.i aommirtrations.iular wigs. oer a contract with the divisionideveioped nations, he said. 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