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FLYING CADETS START COURSEIEight West Virginians in I Corps Area GroupfcatiaEight West Virginians were among the 191 fifth corps areajw youths who this week began training as army flying cadets, it was announced yesterday by Lieutenant c Colonel George W. Price, chief of jT staff of the West Virginia military area. f.The West Virginians were en- a rolled at the Missouri Institute of Aeronautics, Sikeston, Mo., while most of 135 Ohio cadets were enrolled for pilot instruction at Parks j Air college. East St. Louis, IU. !It also was announced that an a additional 245 flying cadet scholarships are being offered every month to youths living in West Virginia. Ohio, Kentucky and In-jc dtana. They lead to second lieu-' tenants’ commission in the air corps reserve with active flying duty salaries of S205 a month, plus free living quarters.To qualify, according to Colonel; Price, applicants must be unmar-;^ ried, reputable male citizens at i least 20 and not yet 27 years old i .: who are physically fit and possess! the ability to pass an educational | examination. While in training, t _ cadets receive S75 a month, plus T, living expenses, including free equipment. ^West Virginia youths accepted for training are: Jack Grenfell Dunlop, Alderson; Lock M, Evans, Bradshaw: John M. Communtzls. i Kimball; Davis Kyle Stewart. MlJri Clare; Elza Ellsworth Shahan, St.jor George; Hilbert S. Rader. Walkers- jfr ville; and James Nile Sammon.s; Webb.cldLI10 ! 20 •itfi«htir
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Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Tue, Jan 14, 1941
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