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Barry Likely to Succeed Wood as Army Chief of Staff
Washington December 23 Gen Thomas H Barry a U S Army officer from Greenwich Village is likely to become the next Army Chief of Staff to succeed Major General Leonard Wood whose term ends in April Reported on high authority Barry who commanded the Cuban pacification army served in the Philippines Boxer Rebellion and the Indian campaigns in the Southwest He rose from poor beginnings to high rank and was praised by Roosevelt for his American character if selected he would head the army and West Point.
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