Word: paredes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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He is best remembered in England for his application of the "axe," with which he pared down the budget of 1920-21.
The Secretary of War submitted his annual report on the affairs of the Army. It was at once a report and a warning to Congress not to take another slice off the War Department's proposed allowance for next year?an allowance already pared by the Budget Bureau.
The report is sure to be encouraging to the citizen who has just seen the army reduced, buffeted, and shoved from the public eye as of no further importance. Without keen supervision from high officers, retrogression would have been unavoidable, At any peace-time period an army machine is extremely...
The emphasis in practice during the past week has been laid on quick starting. In addition to this, the speedy formation of a well -organized forward line, as soon as the puck is secured, was stressed. With this sort of practice behind them, and with the experience gained in the...
General Pershing's plea to stop further reductions in the size of the regular army, made clear in a vigorous, straightforward statement the army's problem and should go far towards a general realization of what the army is up against. The proposals now before the House Appropriations Committee, somewhat...