Show 1 The New Cavalry 1 I cavalry has always been the most colorful of the army The clanking clank clank- i ing illg g trooper er mounted on a sleek horse is a picturesque esq e sight But alas the alas alas the I-the the horse- horse carried warrior may not have much longer to exhibit his The United States Stales army has just completed completed com com- a mile 2000 overland trip from Maryland Maryland Maryland Mary Mary- land to Texas by by a new motorized cavalry unit The troopers ride in light automobiles fitted with shields and mounting machine guns and one Officers are enthusiastic about their work and anti it is predicted in some quarters that such units may eventually en- en 7 f 1 i ely replace the cavalry of the older type 1 Probably its it's all in the interests of efficiency effi effi- deney But the army will witt be just a shade less colorful if we no longer can see troops of cavalry with horses stepping high and nd pennons pennons pen- pen flapping from lances come clattering 1 down the street |