Word: enlisting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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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...
...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...
According to Howard W. Emmons, instructor in Mechanical Engineering and director of the course, all men who complete their training now have a "moral obligation" to enlist in the fighting services for further flight training and ultimate commissions in the air service. While there is no legal compulsion to do this, it is expected that students will follow this course...