European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse A a -., a " a i i i ? the stars and stripes tuesday May 15, by Charles Cordry cup defense e Robert s. Mcnamara is1 braced Tor fit to the finish on f the most unpopular haul proposal hot has fostered nut i a a months of Thi Issue is whether the Armand the army National if be reorganized reduced with Jess Money and View beaded More the War plans of the array it v45tyear-Olid Secretary up tort cars outside Irie Pentagon on this is be they Are largely in audible the uproar from opponents Lia to Een heard throughout Thor land and has had its effect 1 if that bothers Mcnamara he has yet to betray it. " Joe considers that the Reserve Cost More Money than they should and wac of Many men which is the Emph slated opposite of what stale f governors and congressmen think. Mcnamara is not Only de Vold iof concern with politics As he showed in the recent rs7q air plane Wrangle weft Congress he 3�"stubfaorto.1 i. Mcnanara returned to washing ion1 last week after Senc jj3s longest since becoming def risk chief. He has been around Rise to world Al tending1 the nato minis crat i Tang embattled Southeast any sudden and now in. V military involve expected ment in Jaos no problem is Likel to stand higher on Mcnamara s calejidar1. Than the Reserve reorganization. It is under invest la a fac ,,err Chance of carrying out the key reorganization features of not so Adamant Money. The Money involved is after All one tenth of 1 per cent of All the in Lions that Mcnamara Lias otherwise determined he needs Lonin the defense not even certain that forces will be Able to Muster complement of men the actually spend thewalt Money Jofay want out some Peri Tigon officials believe Many reservists who have been on Aei Lve duly in the Berlin crisis foil example May not want to up main in the reserves when mustered from Active duty but Mcnamara is so firm that its hard to picture him saying yes when and if the Senate sub con Mittee asks him if he will use extra Money 4the House voted. Mena Niara considers his plan the first which specifically tailors the Reserve forces to previously determined emergency and War roles closely integrated with those of the Active army. The scheme Calls for reducing four Ltd Iona guard divisions and four organized Reserve divisions to smaller brigades and for eliminating 475 guard and 352 Reserve company size units no longer considered necessary to a modern army. Conjure is Back governors designated units including six lop priority divisions would to kept at higher degrees of readiness arid higher manpower Levels than before and would he called to Active duly under stipulated Circum Tion a House armed serv Tea subcommittee and the Senate rail it fairy ions subcommittee the Houise already his indicated its open Lon by adding some $50 Milia on of unwanted Money to she defense budget to provide for 700,000 paid v reservists a i9 lotto. Committee action expected month. Senate it commit awaiting House action. taxes would Constitution to outlaw state taxes or other levies As for voting in Federal election. Senate passed. House committed hearings resume this week. 2 tax revision provides tax reductions of 57 for each $100 spent by businesses for income products if equipment and imposes withholding taxes on dividend and interest pay ments. House passed Senate committee hearings completed. " postal rates Wolfl to crease first class air mail and past card Rales one cent and raise rate for Magazine and advertising mail House passed Senate under Way foreign Aid would authorize$4.9 billion for foreign Aid r including?1.5 billion for military assistance to . Allies. How committee action under Way. Senate commit tee nearing final action. . Bonds would authorize the president to lend the unite nations up to $100 million to help the world or go Matt Ion solve its financial crisis. Senate passed House in committee no hearing yet. Government Fay administration Bill would Rise government salaries $1 billion a j a with in creases spread Over three year per Iod. House committee hearings under any. Senate committee hearings under Way. The Lack of a daily newspaper hits people in the pocketbook. Others say they miss the funnies or the sports Section. Or the Stock table s. A doctor said be does t feel As informed As usual on world news the Stock Market and the baseball standings these Days. An attorney said he has to Lal with his wife at breakfast now a Ludge said he misses the funnies. A Jious wife complained she can t ice As close a Check As usual on society affairs and Sale bargains. Their Are some of the effects of that has stopped Public ratio of the Minneapolis Star an Tribune since april,12. The refit dents of the City and suburbs the population is 842,000have turned to radio and Tele in ton suburban papers and a new a Jan City daily the Minneapolis Herald. I " thousands of St Paul sunday newspapers have been stolen from treet Corners and doorsteps in tin Neapolis twin City and resold at 0 cents a copy. St. Paul police recently picked a pile of stolen sunday papers apparently trying to figure a Way of transporting them to Minne Apolis. Several Hundred persons crowd around a downtown Minneapolis news stand each sunday to buy papers from St Paul Milwaukee and Chicago. Or. Howard horns a physician said i really do miss the detailed news coverage both local and municipal judge Elmer r. Ander son said i miss the news Edito rials Stock markets and the fun too " attorney Bruce Thompson tested i have to talk with my wife a breakfast now. But seriously i miss Tho papers. They re helpful in or. Charles r. Drake said its really a disaster to hav e your newspaper out of business. I think this strike should be settled and comments from businessmen on How the loss of newspaper Adver Tising affected them varied from it does t affect us much to it Skilling european edition army Navy air forc col Howat p. Smith jr., us Ait cot John j. Caulfield Usan ,. 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