Army recruitment probes uncover fake diplomas and quotas
The Army CID is investigating reports recruiters doctored records to meet enlistment quotas after the draft. So far 107 recruiters reassigned across 37 states, with major activity in Syracuse, San Antonio, and Kansas City. The Army fell about 10,000 short of four month goals, amid disputes over graduation standards and vetting procedures. Col C F Greer of the 4th Recruiting District said few people are involved and San Antonio and Kansas City are under probe.
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Washington
Army Criminal Investigations Division
Pentagon
Army
Syracuse
N.Y
San Antonio
Tex
Kansas City
Ft. Sam Houston
Qsstrict
Col
C.F. Greer
Greer
Miss Given Joins Army As Corporal
Cpl. Rebecca Rose Given, 21, of Mexico, has enlisted in the Women's Army Corps under the College Junior Program. She took the oath in St. Louis from 1LT Helen L. Glasauskas and will train at Fort McClellan Alabama. Upon completion she may apply for a commission as a second lieutenant.
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Cpl
Rebecca Rose Given
Mexico
Women’s Army Corps
U.S. Army Reserve
Women’s Army Corps College
Helen L. Glasauskas
St. Louis
Cpl. Given
James William Given
Route 2
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Alpha Sigma Gamma University
Phi Alpha Theta Honor Fraternity
Kyle Hall
Women’s Army Corps Center
Fort McClellan
Ala
Better Mouse: Lab Faces Funding Crunch For Mutant Strains
Bar Harbor Maine Associated Press writer Phyllis Austin reports the Jackson Laboratory, a four decade old producer of mutant mice for health research, faces funding cuts as federal support tightens. Laboratory director Earl L Green warns dissolution of the stock would harm biomedical progress and stresses the unpredictable future value of mutants amid cancer anemia muscular dystrophy and diabetes research.
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Phyllis Austin
Associated Press
Bar Harbor, Maine
Jackson Laboratory
Earl L. Green
National Science Rector
American Cancer Society
Green
Alaska Purchase and Guam Seizure Mark 1867 and 1898
The item recalls President Andrew Johnson proclaiming the Alaska purchase treaty in 1867 and the 1898 U S seizure of Guam during the Spanish American War. It also mentions Dr Margaret C Green and her husband discussing a disease marker and mutant stock used in skin cancer testing.
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Andrew Johnson
Alaska
Russia
United States
Guam
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