Ex-Servicemen May Be Eligible for Reinduction
Col Paul G Armstrong Illinois state selective service director says many discharged servicemen can be reinducted. Local boards have sent back only a fraction, and reclassification requires authorization for certain cases. Reinduction offers a path to honorable service and to erase past stigma, with local boards weighing each registrant carefully.
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Paul G. Armstrong
Illinois
Slrective Service
Col. Armstrong
Minois
Army
Navy
War Department
Token convention planned for American Legion in Illinois
The 27th annual Illinois Legion convention will be a token gathering in Chicago August 25 to 27 at the Hotel Sherman announced by Department Commander Arthur E. Canty. Nearly 1,200 delegates from 25 districts will meet in central district sessions with district commanders electing national delegates, all to honor veterans returning from Europe with streamlined procedures under wartime transport rules.
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The
American Legion
Department of Illinois
Chicago
Sherman
Ilinois ‘Department
Arthur E. Canty
Department
Legion
Illinois
Cook County
Canty
Office of Defense Transportation
Carpenters Wanted at Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Job notice from Great Lakes Illinois for government service carpenters at the U S Naval Training Center. Requires four years of trade experience or a four year apprenticeship, age 21 by filing date. Salary 1.26 per hour plus overtime. Applications via Ruth L Flint Recorder U S Civil Service Examiners Great Lakes or Chicago offices.
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Great Lakes
Recorder
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Pacific coast transfer to battle fields echoed in relief
A brief wartime note expresses resolve to move troops from the Pacific coast to battlefields and pledges to do everything possible for their comfort as a minimal obligation.
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Pacific Coast
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