ARMY & NAVY
The Army's creampuff, progressive-school system of discipline, forced upon it by the more articulate of its citizen-soldiers of World War II, began to backfire in places where the world could hear.
In Germany the Army sadly announced that the venereal disease rate among occupation G.I.s had gone up to 261 cases per 1,000 men per year. A few old-fashioned soldiers wished aloud that something could be done by way of punishment to make the soldiers behave.
In Japan, Lieut. General Robert L. Eichelberger, a tough soldier when re—quired, appealed to his...
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