General Harmon Leads German Occupation Police Force
Ernie Harmon, chief of the American constabulary in Germany, commands 30 000 troops across the American zone. A 1924 Olympic pentathlete and veteran of Africa, Tunisia, Anzio, and the Battle of the Bulge, he projects blunt efficiency and relentless discipline. He aims to mold a first-rate force respected by Germans and led by a tough, direct commander.
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Germany
Sam
Ernie
Harmon
Italy
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Patton, Jr
Reich
W. C. Fields
Paris
Rommel
Afrika
Tunisia
Anzio
Celles
Belgium
Safi
Morocco
Wyatt's GI Building Jobs Arouse Othman's Sympathies
Washington reports on Wyatt's GI housing program with 225000 houses started. half began before federal expediter, including trailers and rebuilt Army barracks. Only about 40000 of this year's veteran houses are occupied, with 500000 cellars dug and more to come. Wyatt defends progress while noting price concerns for veterans.
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Frederick C. Othman
Washington
Wilson Wyatt
Wyatt
Social Security
Housing push for veterans stalls at 7500 to 10000 cap
Wyatt notes a fixed price range for veteran housing and a lack of clarity on how many of 225000 new homes house veterans. About one fourth of ongoing construction will be for rent. aluminum and steel panel homes are planned by about a dozen firms. He479 says critics signal strength and support for progress.
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