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Appointments to West Point Confirmed for Two Local Teens
U S Representative Craig Hosmer announced vacancies at the U S Military Academy for the class beginning in July. Michael J Underwood an 18 year old from 4159 Rose Ave and Byron S Baldwin an 17 year old from 930 Gladys Ave were appointed with alternates named for each candidate. Underwood is a Polytechnic High School honor graduate and is at the USMA Preparatory School in Newburgh New York. Baldwin is a Wilson High honor student who previously failed a preliminary physical in 1955 due to a broken arm. Additional alternates include William A Robertson Thomas Neilon David A Fagan William C Ryan Charles Bennett Jr and Gordon Gibson.
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Michael J. Underwood
Rose Ave
Byron S. Baldwin
Gladys Ave
U.S. Military Academy
Craig Hosmer
Underwood
Polytechnic
Hosmer
William’ A. Robertson
St. Thomas