Wartime draft and service questions answered Q&A
Reader asks about drafting spouses pilots cadet programs and reserve status. Answers clarify: fathers in merchant marine not drafted now. no direct air force entry for 19 year old with license. early enlistment leads to guard reserve recall. cadet programs require two years college. army reserve commissions frozen. if draft age registrant awaiting questionnaire contact board. medical discharge from National Guard can render subject to draft but medical fit likely uncertain.
Rhee Optimistic Korea Can Unite After War and Guerrilla End
President Syngman Rhee told U S News and World Report that South Korea can crush remaining guerrillas after defeating North Korean forces and that once peace comes the North and South are likely to form a unified nation. He warned reconstruction will be costly and depends on United Nations aid. Rhee also said the army can curb guerrillas, and voiced willingness to accept UN plans while stressing the UN should only assist.
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Reverend McCammon Leaves Cincinnati for Middletown Rector Post
Rev Sidney C McCammon, assistant at Christ Church since 1947, will resign to become rector of the Ascension Church in Middletown on November 1. He has served the Cincinnati parish for years and moves to a new leadership role.
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Red Registry Deadline Here Delayed for Communists
Washington reports the last day for Communist and Communist front group registration under the anti-Communist law. A New York Communist party spokesman says no last minute switch in the refuse to register line. Penalties up to 10000 dollars or five years in jail depend on government proof to the Supreme Court.
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Hope Arrives by Jet To Entertain in Seoul Tonight
Comedian Bob Hope lands in a jet fighter from Japan and brings Marilyn Maxwell to Seoul with a troupe for two shows at Seoul Stadium before touring Taejon Taegu and Pyongyang for American troops. More than 10,000 doughboys attend the two hour program at the stadium. The group visits the home of President Syngman Rhee.
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Glasses Mix Up Lets Woman See Better Than Her Own
Miss Lilly May Willis accidentally wore another pair of spectacles and discovered improved vision, a mistaken-identity eyewear mix up leading to sharper sight than her own lenses.
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