Show FAVORS RESENT PRESENT ARMY f BALTIMORE ALTIMORE Md Feb 11 UP- UP UP-I UP tin or Albert C. C Ritchie le of MaryI Maryan Maryan Mary Mary- I an an outspoken candidate for the theocratIC presidential nomination maintaining the armed forces he ie Unit United d States at their present chic enunciated his national nation l dec de de- de- de views in a wide nation-wide broad broad- c Jt fIS fon Sc on the occasion of the George bicentennial celebration merIca's Americas forces he said are a at toi almost exactly the size an and ande e recommended by Washington ton i in e Ba I. I Washington he said called fo for mall sll regular army to perform continuing duties in tim time t peace ace reinforced by an organ brgan- brgan 04 militia I militia or citizen arm army bis said Ritchie is what hat we have hav Hy y I and nd it should not be dimin td d. d The navy he added should adequate to protect American sand and commerce Surely our arm army he said is a at Irreducible minimum What w we wed dand d ind all we need is a force on ond d fand arid and a force on sea and a fore force the he air adequate for our national lection and defense |