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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1984-05-02 (remove)

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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