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Because of his military record, Mr. Eisehower has retained the substantial confidence Of citizens in defense matters, although this might have been shaken in the minds of some by the Sputniks and other indications that Soviet Russia had made considerably more fa' pid advances in certain <fcfense-rtlated technology than wt had over the same period.

Mr- McElroy has said that of• ficers of the three armed forces will be free to speak Their minds on the reorganization plan when questioned by Congressional committees, but will be expected to refrain from speechmaking in opposition to the idea.

-Because planning for defense has so many secret aspects, and die planners have access to information not generally available to members of Congress, it is particularly difficult to assess the true effects on defense efficiency of plans calling for substantial change in the defense establishment. In addition, admirals and. generals have proved themselves diligent and re

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