Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 169, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 December 1928 — Page 11

DEO. 5, 1928

WARNS AGAINST SLASH IN SIZE OF U, ARK But Forces Do Not Need to Be Increased, Reed Agrees With Coolidge. BY LEO R. SACK Times Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Dec. s—President Coolidge’s suggestion in his message to congress that the size of the standing army has reached its limit will be disregarded if congress authorizes any expansion of the air service, in the opinion of Senator David A. Reed, chairman of the senate military affairs committee. “Our army could not be much reduced, but does not need to be increased,” the President said. Senator Reed, hov ever, will oppose any reductions and will sponsor an increase if necessary to provide for a greater air service. “The army has been very much Impaired by reductions in its personnel in order to provide for the increase in aviation personnel,” Reed said. “If there is to be any further increase in aviation personnel,” Reed said. "If there is to be any further increase in aviation strength. “The army has been very much Impaired by reductions in its personnel in order to provide for the increase in aviation personnel,” Reed said. “If there is to be any further increase in aviation strength new personnel must be authorized. The other branches of the army now are at rock-bottom.” The authorized strength of the army is 12,000 officers and 118,750 enlisted men. Marriage Ends Quickly By Times Special PORTLAND, Ind., Dec. 5 —Mrs. Virginia Hoke, wed less than a month ago to Bert Hoke, has filed suit for divorce in Jay circuit court here. They were married Oct. 16, and parted Nov. 9, Hoke, according to the wife, having left her on that date with the declaration he was through with married life. She alleges he gave her only $1 during the timethejr lived together.

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