Word: pentagonals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With Stassen's personal future temporarily tended to, the Administration is expected to parcel out FOA's economic functions to the State Department, its military functions to the Pentagon...
...share a rare combination of sensitive, creative intellect and administrative forcefulness. They met in the wartime Pentagon, where Proper Bostonian Cutler, handling officer procurement, "hired" Proper Houstonian Anderson* as a major. Cutler rose to brigadier general, while Anderson served as a Military Government staff officer in the Middle East and returned to Washington a colonel. Two years ago Bobby Cutler got President Eisenhower to appoint Anderson as one of seven outside National Security Council consultants...
...hard work getting civilian students interested in national defense? At least three of Bart Leach's students have already decided on civilian careers connected with defense - the Bureau of the Budget and the Pentagon. Moreover, his students predict that the course's enrollment will easily triple next year...
According to the Pentagon, it will commission all seniors now in the national program, if they are approved by local review boards. This move means that no graduating Air Force students will have to accept reserve commissions in the National Guard, as was the case last year...
...present senior class was the last one allowed to pass into the advanced program, without extensive review and cutting at the end of its sophomore year, so the Pentagon decision to commission all seniors came as somewhat of a surprise in some quarters...