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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1957

Page

5

Tom Sawyer Shirts and Parochial Shirt Inventory

Obscure listing shows shirts with color options white blue tan and short or long sleeves. Mentions sizes 4.20 4-18 and 6-16 with uncertain date references and partial product codes.

Parochial

Army OKs 2nd Star for Billy

Washington VFI reports a posthumous promotion for air power advocate Billy Mitchell gaining Army support. Rep. Reuss Dam Wis fronts a resolution to grant him permanent major general rank, with hearings suggested when Congress reconvenes. A 1926 court-martial vindication recommendation sits before Air Force Secretary Douglas.

Washington VFI Billy Mitchell Army Reuss D-Wis Mitchell Calonel Hrucker Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee TN Vuirw Congress Air Forge Board Air Power Air Force Douglas

Declassification Push Faces Vast Backlog of Secrets

Retired Admiral Hoskins backs mass declassification to curb the yearlong backlog of secret papers. He warns many documents date to before the Civil War and argues starting points and timing remain undecided amid Pentagon policy shifts and a new declassification office created by Defense Secretary Wilson last March.

Washington Dehn M. Hoskins Pertagon Hosking Wilson

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