Letters: Dec. 4, 1964

Closing Bases Sir: Re McNamara's plan to close military installations [Nov. 27]: for years I have been hearing that the Federal Government is getting too big and powerful.

If Government projects benefit individual states, the people there are all for the project—but if the project is not in their own state, they are against it. Now that the U.S. is trying to be a little conservative, just listen to these same people bitch and holler! DARWIN B. HILL Roscommon, Mich.

Sir: When at long last a federal administration has had the good sense...

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