Nomination Rejected for Gen Shields Major General
The Boston Post reports the rejection of Gen Shields for promotion to Major General. The editorial questions Senate reasons, praises his service and sacrifices, and criticizes Washington officials for not recognizing his merits. It asks what motives lie behind the Senate's decision and calls for reasons to be made public.
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