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Command Shifts Under Hawaii Chief in Pacific Redesign
Washington reports a sweeping overhauls of U S military commands in the Pacific moving to Hawaii. Navy Admiral Fel Stump designated overall commander with Far East and U N duties to be consolidated under one chief. Army leadership in the Far East ends with Gen Lemnitzer. reforms aim to reduce headquarters and unify command from the U S Pacific coast to Asia. A second note covers Maryland Civil Defense drill Operation Alert 1856 shutting down local TV and radio except Conelrad stations for 15 minutes on Friday.
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