Labor Dept to Aid Army Volunteers Training Programs Set for 1000s
The Labor Department announced plans to help thousands of potential volunteers who fail entrance tests by offering special training and counseling next year in major cities. Those not entering service will be referred to Labor Department training or job programs as boards, recruiters, and state and city manpower officials coordinate. The plan mirrors a four year experimental project in Baltimore, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, St. Louis, San Antonio, and Rochester New York.
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Draft Boards Hit By Paperwork Pileup
An Associated Press survey finds draft boards in major cities overwhelmed by conscientious objector and hardship deferment requests plus staff shortages. New York, Chicago, Detroit, Denver, Baltimore, and Los Angeles report rising paperwork. Los Angeles boards extend hours to cope.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List Reveals Broad Themed Answers
A dense crossword puzzle with clues spanning fastenings, limbs, animal terms, and chemical symbols. Across include Tellurium symbol tellurium and tantalum, Roman bronze, and pronouns, while down clues cover possessives, actions, measurements, and language terms.
Draft boards face heavy workload as conscription questions rise
Across Detroit and other cities, five boards report a crush of paperwork due to pierce conscription issues and deferment requests. Officials cite postwar baby boom and staff shortages but note hours remain normal in Denver and San Francisco while some boards see backlog and sporadic overtime.
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Girl Dies After Car Crash in Krumsville
Louise Osborne age 16 of Fulton New York died in Allentown General Hospital from injuries in a car accident near Krumsville last Tuesday. She was a passenger in a station wagon driven by Elizabeth Brown 19 of Syracuse New York. Police said the wagon rammed the rear of a trailer truck.
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Syracuse
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