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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1951

Page

4

MacArthur Defense Pleas Recalled Before Congress

In New York, INS veteran reporter Bob Considine recalls General Douglas MacArthur’s history before Congress. He notes past rejections of his pleas for motorization and airpower and warns whether today’s joint session may echo those earlier refusals.

MacArthur Congress

Wilson Sets Up Manpower Group

Washington defense mobilizer Wilson forms a labor management manpower policy committee with Dr. Arthur S. Flemming and Sen. Graham as co chairmen. The panel includes labor industry and farm management reps and marks labor’s return to the mobilization program. Tobin designates 13 regional labor security directors as regional heads of the defense manpower administration and co chairmen of regional committees.

Washington Defense Wilson Arthur S. Flemming Sen Graham D-N.c Labor Tobin Labor Department Bureau of Employment Security Defense Manpower Administration Flem

Peach State Vocabulary Puzzle Result

A compact list of crossword like clues and entries including 20 es 22 and many numbered prompts such as Peach State abbed Bed support Encourage Irish town Learning Measure and more. The set spans words for confounding clues like Intimidates Image Anent Dope Press Believe Domestic slave and Leaves among others.

Manpower Policy Committee Reorganization Under Wilson

The article outlines a reorganization placing Fabor and Graham in equal representation on the manpower policy committee in Wil son's office. The committee will decide questions on mobilization training and maximum use of manpower in the defense program and make recommendations to Wilson. It can act on its own motion and will include representatives from agencies with manpower duties.

Ming Wilson Fabor Graham

Bill To Increase Marine Strength Approved by Unit

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a bill to boost the Marine Corps manpower. It also revised a plan to add the Marine commandant to the Joint Chiefs of Staff as a consultant with a voice on Marine matters.

Washington Marine Corps Senate Armed Services Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Air Force JCS

Senate panel to review defense bill on permanent force size

The measure, led by Senator Douglas, moves to the armed services committee before Senate approval. It would authorize four combat divisions and four air wings plus support units, not exceeding 400 000. Marine strength runs near 200 000 with plans to trim to 175 000 next year, while Defense Secretary Marshall opposes the reduction.

Douglas D-Ill Full Armed Services Committee Senate Defense Department

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