New Army Chief of Staff Maxwell Taylor Profile
Tokyo reports General Maxwell D Taylor the Army's new chief of staff focuses on trimming fat officers, emphasizes paratrooper ethos, and recalls his distinguished service in WWII. The profile recounts his early life in Missouri, West Point years, combat jumps, Rome mission with Smith, and postwar leadership roles including Berlin and Korea era reforms.
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Army
Tokyo
Maxwell Dlor
Normandy Crufts
Tan
Taylor
Missouri
Keyiesville
Lydia West Point
Gardner Hopper
Tase Bee
John
Tom
West Point
Military Academy
Japan
Far East
Peiping
States
82Nd Airborne Division
European Command Command
Berlin
James A. van Fleet
8Th Coeares
Sue- Taylor
Korea
Republic of Korea Army
Solitiers
March Mentioned In Troop Leaving In Vietnam
Saigon reports progress amid diplomatic strain as Vietnam nears mop up of dissident factions. Premier Ngo Dinh Diem hopes for improved French relations and possible bases talks. US urges calm as France outlines possible restructuring of its colonial military in Indochina. Next March cited for potential redeployment of French forces majors.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
France
Edgar Faure
Viet Nam
Foreign Office
Ministry For Associated States
Paris
Ministry of Associated States
Department of the Foreign Ofce
United States
Philippines
Japan
North Africa
Ruth Elder Longs for Flying Life As White Collar Aviation Worker
Ruth Elder, famed as the Miss America of Aviation for a 1927 Atlantic attempt, has reentered work life as a secretary to an aviation company executive. She still loves flying talk and would take to the air again if the chance arose, after decades in movies writing and advertising.
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Aviatrix
Atlantic
Ruth Elder
Los Angeles
Paris
Ocean
George Haldeman
le Bourget
Rebel violence in Algeria kills 500 and wounds 300
Nationalist clashes in the Aures Mountains crippled by rebel bands have claimed more than 500 lives and left 300 wounded since last November. French forces report 105 of their personnel dead, with rebels suffering 2 dead and 49 wounded, as attacks continue near Constantine and Philippeville.
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Algeria
Constantine
Aures
Prance
Sedrata
Philippeville
Akbou
Algiers
Soukehras
Morsott
Aures Mountains
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OLD Cragg
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Edwin E. Brumfield
Patricia Brumfield
W. E. McRae
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C. Ledford
Dual Hill
Eddie Becker
E. P. Hartsock
Paul Patterson
William Keeney
Carl Himes
C. Barbour
Joseph Preston
G. W. Ford
T. C. Kirby
G. P. Smith
C. P. Linkous
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M. J. Morrison
Elbert Creed
Orvill Ledford
Paul Patterson Jr
A. C. Barbour
Joseph C. P. Linkous
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