Washington Notebook Highlights Army Training Cuts and Air Force Protocol
Washington observers note Army officer candidate reductions after a leadership test, revealing that top scorers were dropped. Union friction grows over a Cabinet Transport Policy committee lacking labor reps. Schwinn seeks higher tariffs amid foreign competition. A proposal suggests Navy Marine air for ground support, while Nixon’s private-plane campaign trip spurs Air Force protocol mishaps.
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U. S. Army Combat Forces Journal
George C. Reinhardt
Army
Air Force
U. S
Navy-Marine Corps Air
Dorothy Dix Says: Money on dates debate
Dear DunvittY asks if a girlfriend should help pay dating expenses. The steady reader replies that it remains correct for the young man to finance dates, though emergencies may arise, adding to the occasion.
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Dunvitty
Miss Dix
Free descriptive arthritis booklet offered by mail
Public notice promotes a 44 page illustrated book on arthritis and rheumatism. It explains causes dangers of neglect and a drug free treatment method used in thousands of cases. The Ball Clinic offers the book free with no obligation by mailing to Dept. 3505 Excelsior Springs Mo.
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Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
Dear Miss Dix on minister wife dress code and wedding date
A reader asks about proper standards for a minister's wife and whether shorts worn in the garden are acceptable. Dear Miss Dix says modest attire should stay at home and garden. Another reader seeks dating guidance after a stalled relationship and wedding plans with two men, seeking advice.
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Miss Dix
Mrs. T
Dear Miss Dix guidance on social queries
A reader requests advice on relationships and etiquette. Answers advise evaluating Alec’s stance, accepting Johnny’s invitation, and cautioning against gossip. A high school senior seeks WAC eligibility and confirms physical standards, plus etiquette on opening Sweet Sixteen gifts.
Communist Journalist Charged in France Scandal
Paris reports Andre Baranes a Communist journalist deemed the third man in the defense scandal was formally charged with endangering state security. Maj Jean de Resseguier said Baranes confessed to relaying secret Defense Council meetings to Communists while aiding police. Two high civil servants, Roger laBrusse and Rene Turpin, were arrested for leaking information. Nixon tours Kentucky amid shaky campaign dynamics. An ostrich remark notes the bird nesting habit.
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Paris
Andre Baranes
France
Magistate
Jean de Resseguier
Baranes
National Defense Council
Batanes
Party presents opened as guests assemble
The note states that gifts should be opened while guests are gathered to share the hostess's pleasure, highlighting the festive moment as central to the party atmosphere.
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Bell Syndicate
Office as Clearing House for Trench Military Secrets
A clearing house operates to gather and safeguard the most vital military secrets from trenches, serving as the central repository for sensitive wartime information and strategic intelligence across units.
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Trench
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Roy Freuhauf
The
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American Trucking Assn
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