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Show BIG ARMY PLAN IS ELIMINATED Standing Military Forces Will Not Exceed 175,000 in Peace Time. Washington. Legislation providing for a temporary military establishment of about fi-10,000 officers and men during dur-ing the fiscal year beginning next July , was eliminated from the annua! army appropriation bill on February S In the bouse after passage of the senate bill for resumption of voluntary enlistments In the peace time army, which would be restricted to the maximum max-imum of 17!), 000 men authorized in the national defense act of 3010. |