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It seems to me that public and congressional criticism directed at the point system of discharge and the speed with which it is being carried out does the country a disservice. One of our generals has said that the earlier point systems took away his first and second teams, and...
Demobilization was the reason. Before she put to sea on her shakedown, Captain Joseph F. Bolger* had warned that she might be unable to leave port unless qualified replacements were supplied at once, to take the place of engine-room officers and men going ashore for discharge. Scraping holes in...
Marine Lieut. Tyrone Power, fresh back from Japan, walked off the boat in Portland, Ore., into the arms of his wife, Cinemarmful Annabella. His post-discharge plans: Hollywood again, after three years of realism.
Most servicemen amputees (about 17,000 to date) get their artificial limbs from A.L.M.A. members. The Army fits them only with temporary appliances before discharge. Then the veteran gets a permanent limb, paid for by the Veterans Administration, from a private shop.