Rumors Persist of U S Military Pullout in Europe
UPI reports growing signs of a gradual U S troop reduction in Europe amid Viet Nam strain. Despite assurances from Secretary Rusk and McNamara, sources suggest as many as 50 000 troops could be pulled out rather than replaced, with West Germany’s officials voicing mixed reactions.
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Johnson appoints Holloway as Air Force vice chief
President Johnson named General Bruce K. Holloway to be vice chief of staff of the Air Force effective August first. Holloway, 53, currently commands U S Air Forces in Europe and will be succeeded by Lieutenant General Maurice A. Preston, 53, now commander of U S Air Forces in Japan and of the 5th Air Force, who was nominated for promotion to four star general.
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