Why Big Army Of Foot Soldiers?
DeWitt Emery argues against large ground forces citing air power and missiles. He urges halving army funding, questions the need for tanks and mass infantry, and critiques Defense Department budgeting and estimates.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1953
Page
7
DeWitt Emery argues against large ground forces citing air power and missiles. He urges halving army funding, questions the need for tanks and mass infantry, and critiques Defense Department budgeting and estimates.
The office of Dr. Marion E. Bell will close from July 11 to July ? for a professional convention. Call 437-3 prior to or after that period to schedule appointments.
A speaker argues that US defense spending far exceeds 1952 farm income and compares army, navy, and air expenditures to major industrial sales. He calls for a complete reassessment of the defense establishment to cut costs by about 50 percent and urges up to date planning by the joint chiefs of staff rather than relics from 1942.
Crispy fish fillets rolled in egg and corn meal provide a hot inside and crunchy outside. Quick to make and easy to serve with lemon slices and tartar sauce. Dip cleaned fish in beaten egg, coat with corn meal and salt, then fry in hot fat until cooked.
A recipe feature describes blondies with apricot butterscotch flavor and chewy centers. It presents two dessert ideas: eggs and peas au gratin using bread crumbs, and blondies with brown sugar, eggs, apricots, and vanilla.
General Electric has started a training rotation for four University of Idaho graduates, including Thomas B. Kerr. The group will undergo orientation in Bankers, Washington, then rotate through Hanford plants, labs and offices for three months each, with permanent placement typically expected within nine to twelve months.
The Union Pacific funded fellowship at the University of Idaho for Gene D Easton of Paul will continue for 1953 54. A E Stoddard UP president announced the reinstated program supporting potato disease research and dissemination of results to interested parties. Easton a Rupert High School and University of Idaho graduate majors in horticulture has studied potato blight with costly annual losses. The program was re established in 1950 after WWII.
Sheriff LaRay Talbot of Franklin County Idaho reports he took up an unmarked three year old gelding horse in Clifton Idaho as estray on June 25 1953. The black horse with white markings on rear feet and a white dot on the forehead will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the Preston Auction.
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