Secretary McElroy Urges Congress to Back Pentagon Plan
Secretary of Defense McElroy pressed Congress to modernize the Pentagon to fit missile and nuclear-age needs. He argued Eisenhower's plan would give the armed forces greater flexibility and unified command strength, facing sharp opposition and a lengthy congressional hearing.
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Army Pares Draft Quota for June
The Army sets a June draft call of 10 000 men, 3 000 fewer than planned, citing more volunteers amid pay-raise prospects for career soldiers. Defense officials say the January quota holds while February to May were 13 000 monthly. Pentagon manpower officials deem the uptick in volunteers not yet tied to the recession.
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Fairfield Business Club to Meet for Final Dinner
Fairfield university business club holds its last dinner of the year at 7 pm in the Tut club with Robert F. Smith of the Ansonia Lumber company as guest speaker serving as treasurer and general manager.
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