COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES

LEVERETT SALTONSTALL, Massachusetts, Chairman

STYLES BRIDGES, New Hampshire
RALPH E. FLANDERS, Vermont
MARGARET CHASE SMITH, Maine
KOBERT C. HENDRICKSON, New Jersey
FRANCIS CASE, South Dakota
JAMES H. DUFF, Pennsylvania
JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, Kentucky

RICHARD B. RUSSELL, Georgia
HARRY FLOOD BYRD, Virginia
LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Texas
ESTES KEFAUVER, Tennessee
LESTER C. HUNT, Wyoming
JOHN C. STENNIS, Mississippi
W. STUART SYMINGTON, Missouri
WILLIAM H. DARDEN, Chief Clerk

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CONTENTS

Statements by nominees designate:

Anderson, Robert B., to be Secretary of the Navy-
Kyes, Roger M., to be Deputy Secretary of Defense-
Stevens, Robert T., to be Secretary of the Army-
Talbott, Harold E., to be Secretary of the Air Force-
Wilson, Charles E., to be Secretary of Defense..