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iSl@iiir iassiiiisM$i5f\m*XAVIER RIVERA1“X Rivera comes from Mexico City, Mexico, and like his brother before him he is a loyal and useful cadet with a fine'attitude. He has had four well-spent years at Western and has made an enviable record. Rivera is* • fc ' 1 v.■a lieutenant on the staff and assistantr 'barracks chief of “C”, where he liveson the second floor with Wells.•* . » ' » ' m nRivera makes 3,00 honor grades anda “G” in military. He is a four-yearmember of the Art Club and belonged to the Chess Club years ago. “X” isa member of the technical crew for* « . * .the Senior Play and a member of the“Recall” business staff.Rivera has been on the soccer team% %for three years. He also likes tennis,which he plays for enjoyment. “X”* ’has several other hobbies. He enjoys swimming and fishing. He spends some of his summers in deep-sea fishing; at Acapulco. He has a guitar, which he occasionally plays for the entertainment of his friends. Sometimes he is called “Cugy” after Xa-*vier Cugat.Rivera plans to go to the Lowell Textile. Institute in Massachusetts next year to learn to become a textile4engineer. He Relieves there is a great future in the textile field in Mexico because of the great industrial ex-9 tpansion. Besides, he says, “People al-• ~ % . .ways wear clothes,” .Xavier Rivera is one of several fine cadets from Mexico and a true gentleman, so here's good luck to him whenhe returns to his native land!■ * _Rv
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Alton Western Military Academy Shrapnel
Alton, Illinois, US
Thu, Apr 11, 1946
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