Japan Free Again and the Poor Man's Philosopher
Hal Boyle recalls his wartime and postwar experiences in Japan. He notes the light occupation, Japanese politeness, gifts from room boys, and enduring smiles while reflecting on how Japan’s freedom may alter its relations with the United States and the wider world.
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Early Peacetime Draft Facts From FBI and Selective Service
The FBI has turned over 16 600 draft delinquents to local boards since June 24 1948 the start of peacetime draft It conducted 43 000 investigations with 475 convictions for draft dodging About 130 WWII dodgers still sought by FBI and 600 000 wartime investigations yielded 16 000 convictions Registration duties and procedures for prospective registrants are outlined including who must register where and how to keep records and status current Induction follows after a physical and possible appeals and a 24 month active service period Also noted is Deneb the distant star about 650 light years away.
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Reader Q and A from Haskin Service column
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau answers readers questions on topics from transmitter power and typhoid carriers to telephones and etiquette. It covers radio wattage, medical antibiotic use, shipboard shrimp fleets, women addressing Congress, inaudible sounds, Border Patrol training, etiquette for brides, and historical university start dates.
Wedding Book Promises Modern Etiquette For Brides
A 32 page booklet provides up to the minute guidance on wedding preparations etiquette for military, formal, church, home or club settings. Chapters cover licenses anniversaries customs duties of the best man receptions showers trousseaus gifts invitations rehearsals and more. Postpaid copy available for 20 cents from La Crosse Tribune Information, Eye Street, Washingtons NC.
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Justice varies by judge in Wisconsin prison system
In Waupun Wisconsin Sheriff detainers and court discipline shape sentences. Three sheriffs' cars brought men to Wisconsin State Prison with terms of two, ten and twenty five years for the same crime. Warden Burke explains detainer handling and habeas corpus to secure concurrent sentences. The prison disciplinary court led by Deputy Warden Stoffel varies punishments from reprimands to ten or twenty day loss of privileges.
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