Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 2 · column 1 of 5 · from the scan, no model involved
dcrensc matters, out uicy wu* ^ looking now beyond the individual and attempting' to evaluate the claimed desirable effects of the proposed reorganization on the capacity of the armed forces to repel attack effectively in an emergency. • Among the elements of the President’^ plan are these:
1. The Secretary of Defense would become established clearly as in direct overall charge of military planning and1 operations, with the Joint Chiefs of StafLscndng as his staff of key advisers. The Secretary', therefore, would be subject only to the authority of the President as commander-in-chief of the & aimed fortes. . 2. The Secretary would have direct control over the' development of new weapons. 3. Operational commanders of the armed forces around the world ‘ having overall direction of elements of all three services, would report directly to the Secretary, rather than to the top officiakof their own service branches. The indivMu*! Army, Npvy and Air
50.8%