Word: enlistable
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Jack Dempsey, 46, tried to enlist in the Army in Manhattan, passed his physical exam, but failed to win a waiver of the age limit...
Finally the Army, Coast Guard, and Naval Supply Corps have opened new drives to enlist increased numbers of men for officers' training or for immediate service in the ranks...
...Naval Supply Corps, whose school is located as an adjunct of the Harvard Business School, is now seeking to fill a quota of 350 men from throughout the United States. University men wishing to enlist, who must be Seniors between 19 and 26 years of age and have 15-20 vision, should not apply at a recruiting station but instead should make a preliminary application at Harvard. These applications will be graded here and then referred to the Supply Corps headquarters, where final selections will be made...
...bill introduced in Congress by Massachusetts' Edith Nourse Rogers, with the approval of the War Department, will permit women to join the Army, provided only that they are 21 to 45 years old, in good health and of "excellent character." Like male soldiers, they will enlist for the duration plus six months...
Only last week, it was learned that Doug Pirnie, sprint star, and Doug Cochrane, Varsity squash player, would also be leaving next month to enlist in the armed services...