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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- that the Democrats were a bunch of wild spenders and that here he was, a man that knew the military and there was plenty of waste there. President Eisenhower had recommended sort of massive reductions in the Defense Department expenditures. In addition
- of the JCS to the secretary of defense for international affairs, Mr. McNolly. G: [John] McNaughton, was it, McNaughton? S: Yes. McNaughton. Then go across the river to the State Department and the White House. G: Who would approve it at State? S