Word: mcnaughton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bodies falling like confetti," said a witness. One crashed through the roof of a house. Another fell in a filling station, others on highways and trees. Miraculously, no one on the ground was injured. But all 82 people aboard the two planes died-including Navy Secretary-designate John McNaughton...
...McNaughton and his wife Sally, 46, were in the Blue Ridge resort area to pick up their son Theodore, 11, at a nearby camp. A former Harvard law professor and one of Defense Secretary Robert McNamara's "whiz kids" in 1961, McNaughton was to have been sworn in as Navy Secretary this week...
While at Harvard, McNaughton brought modern philosophy into his third-year course on Evidence...
When the first came to the Pentagon from the Law School, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Arms Control. He continued his interest in disarmament while he was the Defense Department's General Counsel and in his last post as Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Security Affairs. McNaughton was the chief Pentagon staff man on the team that negotiated the nuclear test-ban treaty in Moscow...
...McNaughton, 45, was to become Navy Secretary August 6, but it was common knowledge that he would move into higher position before long. He was a close personal friend of Secretary McNamara, and it was reportedly he who urged McNamara to back the 37-day pause in the bombing of North Vietnam...