Postwar. Although he is now in private industry, he has remade of thoughtful observer and commentator on military strategy in the nuclear age. Gavin has served his country barrel well very well and has a right to enjoy his retirement. But we need his advice, for there are very few people in his experience. Elieve we are constructed confronted with momentous decisions in the near future, and i need not tell you general gavin, with the subject matter of these decisions involves very this committee is trying to explore certain aspects of our policies come upon which you can throw some light. So that the judgment of our people in this committee may be as wise as possible. Not a novel or new approach, it is a traditional role which are systematized to the senate, and the senate is dedicated to this. To be reviewed by the senate as a whole and by the country. We have many precedents for this inquiry, one of the most effective and listing which leaders of the senate. That the center has ever
They invited george kennan. Kennanup all agreed with s thesis on containment and agreed in 1988. 1968,f them agreed in when it really mattered. It is a great tragedy that he was not listened to in the 1960s when we decided to go to war. We continue our look at the vietnam hearings. Presents hisavin views on the war to the Foreign Relations committee. His statement is followed by senators questions. This was broadcast by cbs news 1966. Ruary 8, he was a commander during world war ii and was the only general ur times intofo combat. He retired from the army and was the u. S. Ambassador intto france. This is the first 70 minutes. Eisenhowers involvement in indochina. He served as the chief of staff in the operations and general gavin has served his country very well and has a retirementjoy his from the controversies of washington. We need his advice, there are few with his experience. I believe that we are confronted with momentous decisions in the future and i need not tell you what the s
Leader in World War Two and in went on through progressively more responsible become chief of staff of the army and chairman staff. Joint chiefs of few men have played such a significant role in the to our ents leading current involvement in vietnam. For the last five years, general has been associated intimately with the making of policy decisions. As personal military epresentative of president kennedy in 1961 and 62, as chairman. Chief of staffs from 62 o 64 and as our ambassador to outh vietnam in 1964 and 1965, and he is now special consultant to the president and accompanied the recent conference in honolulu. General taylor, were pleased to have you with and were very you and welcome whatever statement you choose. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, i want to thank you, mr. Chairman, and the members of the committee for your willingness to hear my iews on the situation in South Vietnam. Im afraid theyll not be new to oftenf you since you have heard me express them in the days when i was
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There were 16 potential candidates. I would say scott walker because people have been saying that this guy is completely first met challenged and he has a pulse. He gave some speech that was better than a lot of people expected. He probably came out with more points than anybody because expectations were so low. I would say marco rubio who spoke at the Koch Brothers conference talked about Foreign Policy and a smart way. People were impressed with him which led to concerns and he was young and he got a lot of points for that. And jeb bush for skipping iowa for being disciplined enough to say this is not my crowd and he gave a smart, good speech in california. Walker, he did fine. I have seen a version of that speech. It is a more developed stump speech and people in iowa want to see him. Lets see when he starts going up against people with really develop speech is how he does. On marco rubio, i agree. He was good at the koch event. In terms of jeb bush, being in San Francisco while alm