U.S. ARMY STRENGTH
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EISENHOWER URGES MINIMUM OF 800,000
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Received Thursday, 1L45 a.m. WASHINGTON, July 10. The U,S. Chief of Staff, General Eisenhowep, tpld the Hou§e Military Cpmmitiep thq,t lie eould spe nq pqssibility Hl the next 15 to 20 years qf re^qcing the a?my strengtH hplpw 800,000. Geneval Eisenhower urged pyompt aBDfoval qf the Rill ppr- • mitting the appqintment of 25,000 a^aitional rpgular army officers. He said he cqntemplated 400,000 for the ai? fovpeg and 400,000 fqr ihe suppprting forces.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 July 1946, Page 5
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