Eisenhower orders stricter discipline and economic talks
President Eisenhower announced stepped up funding for programs and ordered tougher penalties for absent without leave. Service members face possible dishonorable discharge after four offenses in a year. He met with Dr. Arthur F Burns, head of the economic advisers, while Stevens and Ridgway held routine talks on boosting Army combat strength.
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Eisenhower
Arthur F Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Burns
Washington
Stevens
Ridgway
More Men Needed If U.S. Has A War
Gen. Matthew Ridgway warned at Eisenhower’s headquarters that atomic war survival could demand more armed manpower than ever before. He noted the United States has 25 divisions, six in training, and implied opposition to overreliance on air power and atomic weapons. The President also condemned criticism of the rural electrification program in a letter to REA head Ancher Nelson, stressing the rural population would not be misled.
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Army
Stevens
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Morse
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Stiffer Penalties For Soldiers AWOL
DENVER Sept 28 President Eisenhower today ordered stiffer penalties for all members of the armed forces who are absent without leave. He signed an executive order changing the services manual for courts martial. Under the new provision a man found guilty of an offense for which dishonorable discharge is not authorized may still receive such discharge if proof shows appropriate circumstances.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Changes in military penalties and Beall visits UN
The article details tightened penalties for military absence and misconduct, shifting from prior harsher punishments to options including confinement up to one month, two-thirds pay forfeiture, and possible dishonorable discharge for long absences. It notes Beall and Capehart visiting the United Nations with Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. present, amidst housing scandal probes.
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E. Capehart
Senator and U N delegate hosts visiting delegates
The senator and now the permanent United States delegate to the United Nations introduced the visitors to a number of U N delegates and they sat in for part of the Assembly general debate.
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U.N
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