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�This Page Declassified lAW EO12958 NOTES 1. F?ed Hamlin and Arthur Claw.?on, et al, eds, T?½ A?ror?]t Yearbook: ]or 19SI (Wash?on, 195t) [herein?ter c?d A?rcr?/t Yearbook, 1?51, etc.], p. ?1. 2. U?ted ?a?e? ?med F?ces ?ormat?on School, ?ng the Army o/ tAa U?zte? ?ta? (%Vanag- On, 1950) [hereafter cited Tk? ?my Aima- nac], p. 211. ?. 3? U g. ?tatu?s at Large, 10?8 [here?iter ci?d 36 ?taL 10?8, ete.] See also MaJ G?do Perera, "Leg?lative ?to? of Av?Uon in the U?ted ?ate? a? Abroad" [heye?f?v cited P?e:a, Legislative H?o?], pp. 1-2. 5. ? E?rl ?c?endon, The ?uesiwn o] Aui?y ? ?8 U?tted ?tates A?r Ar?, Z907-1945, A? Doe. ?es Saul, iherein?er m?d Mc?l?don, A?t?o?y ]or i? Azr Arm], Pa? ? pp, 28-31 ?. T?e A?y A?manac, p. 211. 7. 38 ?tgt. 514-15. See ?]so Perer?, Le?l?tive ?W?, p. 88 8 ?erer?, Le?sl?tve ?sCo?, P. 11. ?9 St?l. 622 See s?o Co?g?e?[ ?ecord, 76 p. 505i (28 ?r 1918), 14 40 3f?f. 243; W. ?. ?&ven and ?, ?, O?, e?, (O?e?o, 1948), [hereinafter cited O=?ven a? 15. refers, ?l?ive ?sW?, p. 18. 16. Pe?er?, ?e?sl?i?e ?, pp, 18-20, Craven 1? ?1 St?t. 129. 18. il St?t, 19. 41 St?t 953. 20. Cr? and C?e, T?e AAF ? Wo? Wet ZI, I, 21. ?[eDdDn, A?tO?o? ?o? t?e Al? A?, 9g-100; O?ven an? O?te, The ?F W?r ZL ?. 2t. 22. M?don, A?to=om? fo? t?e Af? A?, [, 1?2-? ?3. ?o? W. ?, "A ?ive ?s? oi ?he S?le ? ?he ? ?ree for ?dependenb S?- t?" (?pubUs?d M A. ?hesh, Southern ?i- nots Urnversify, Carbondale, ?o?, J? 1952) [hcrc?f?r ci?d a? M?, A? ?rce gleL pp. 41-44. ?4. McClen?on, A?W?y lot ?e A?r Ar? I, 104-5. 26, ?. ?arl McOle?do? U?ifid?t? Force?: Ag?nisiratwe ?n? Ley?t?i? D?wlop- me?ts, i?45-I?49 [her?r ci?d as ?cOlen- don, ?mfica?o?], p, 2. 27 41 $/?f. 780 IS should also be mentioned thav the Ah: Corp? Act authorized the presentation of the soldiers' medal and the ?at?hed fiy?g ?ro? ? ?htary p?s?eL 28. Craven and ca:e, T?e A?F m W? War 1I, 29 The ?r Co?s Ac? m i? main provisio? leaned heavt? on the recommonda?ion? of the Mo?ow ?r? ap9o?ted by President C?dge, ?mse? ? opponent of ? independent air force I? report w? a ?dication of 29. Perera, Leg?lative ?storY, 9? 54-55. 3O. ?S-22 (RevVed). Legislation ?lat?g to the ? Materiel Program 1939-1945, p. 11 see also Appendix I, Appropriation lot A?y ?r Co?s for ?cal Years, 1926-1939, for exam91es ing how ?r Cor? requeas for funds wer? pared down. 31. ?cClendon, Autonom? jot t?e Ai? A?, ?. 151 ? ?s?ant Secre?w of the Na? d?i? Wil- ?on's sd?tio?l, ?r. Roosevd? pioneer in ?e development of ?val avia?on. He was the first fi?ng Chief Executive 32, A?-25, Orga?ation of Mffi?ry Aeronautics, ]90?-1935 (Co?re?io?l ?d W? Depar? Action), ? 92 33. 48 Eiat. 34 AHS-?, p. 92. 3S WilEare Bra?o? Hule, The Case Agat?t the Admiral, W?y We Must Have a ?n;fie? Co? man? (New York, 1946), 25. Hereinafter cited 36. Craven and Cato, The AAF i? World 30. 37. ?-25, pp. 93-94 App?ently ?he propozal of the Bak? Board for ? reorga?a?on of the A? F?ce wa? intended to weaken the demand Ior an ?dependent ? iorc? ?cClendon, A?no?y lot lhe Aw A?, ?, 38 38 ?tat. 936-3S. 39. AHS-25, pp. 97-98. 40. l?d, pp. 9?-100. 41 49 Sial. 610. 42. 49 St?i. 1524. 43. ?-22? p 1; 49 ?t?t 1907 44. Craven and Cate, The AAF i? World War lI, 66-6% 45 McClendon, Auto?om? for tke Air Arm, ?, 196. 45. A?5-10 (?se?), Organ?ion of the ?my ?r ?m, 1935-1945, pp. 4-?4. 47. Ibrd, pp. !4, 1?. 48. McClendon, A?ion?F for the A[r Aym, 205-13. 49. ?5-22, p. 1. 50. E?s H?ar, T?e P?rse a?g t?e of ?he Army by Co?re$? tkrougA Mzlitar? ?ropaa?oaz, ?93?-!950, iltha?, [herema?r cxted as ?ar, P?rse p, 112. THIS PAGE Declassified lAW EO12958