Cost to train a draftee into a soldier tops 3600 dollars
The Army estimates about 3600 dollars and eight months are needed to turn a draftee into a soldier for overseas service. With a 24 month term, the force must field technically trained specialists for modern weapons and radar. Training costs include medical exams travel, shots, outfitting, and overseas shipment.
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Winchester shopper ad saves money time and bother
A compact Winchester shopping notice urges readers to save money and time by shopping there. It emphasizes ease and value for customers seeking practical savings in everyday purchases.
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California Exceeds D C In Number Of Government Workers
California tops Washington in federal employees with 252000 as of September 30, while the D C area has 249900. New York 193700, Pennsylvania 149000, Texas 116500, Illinois 109000, Ohio 108300 follow. Maryland and Virginia totals listed with regional figures.
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Stars and Bars Boost Polio Drive at College of the Pacific
Fifteen Alpha Kappa Phi pledges at College of the Pacific Stockton California lowered the American flag from the post office and ran up the Stars and Bars to boost the Polio Fund Campaign. They reframed hell week as help week noting Rough and Ready as a Civil War split former gold camp.
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Eisenhower says European morale sturdier amid war effort
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower says morale of western Europe civilians and armed services is sturdier a year after taking command. He notes gains in numbers efficiency and spirit but warns national economies are stretched and peace and freedom are not bought cheaply.
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King George VI Plans South Africa Visit on Ocean Cruise
King George VI will cruise to South Africa in March and April aboard the battleship Vanguard to aid recovery from a lung operation. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret accompany him. The royal visit includes a meeting with Dr. Daniel Malan in southern Natal and a health oriented voyage suggested by doctors.
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