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...only if someone was fortunate enough to be sent to a school. If an RFA did not go to a school (e.g. cooking, photography, clerk-typist), he was sent directly to "On-the-Job-Training" (OJT). OJT was supposed to be for men, already proficient enough in their MOS (military occupation specialty) to make schooling unadvisable. Great numbers of RFA clerks, typists, and mechanics generally fall into this category. For the most part, these men "have it made," with frequent passes and privileges, such as having cars on post, but they often receive very little training. They generally spend their...
Purr Usual? In Lansing, Mich., the State Journal ran a classified ad: "Beagle Pup Lost. Black and brown, 6 mos. old male, red collar, answers to 'kitty, kitty...
...Ford total) Lincoln 28,504 41,123 50,322 27,222 Imperial 15,987 35,734 10,685 11,432 Packard 2,610 4,761 28,835 55,247 Nash 10,330 22,239 40,133 Hudson 4,180 10,671 20,321 Continental 587 2,413 (incl. 7 mos. 1955) 4,246,655* 6,212,291 6,288,700 7,130,704 * Plus estimated 80,000 Ford Motor Co. production before 1959 changeover...
TYPEPCT Min AD RR SR TOTAL ARMY ROTC (training) College 6 mos. 7 1/2 yrs. 0 8 yrs. ROTC (active) College 2 yrs. 3 yrs. 1 yr. 6 yrs. OCS 6 mos. 2 1/2 yrs. 1 yr. 2 yrs. 6 yrs. NAVY ROTC (regular) College 3 yrs. 2 yrs. 1 yr. 6 yrs. ROTC (contract) College 2 yrs. 3 yrs. 1 yr. 6 yrs. ROTC (air) College + 3 1/2 yrs. 1 1/2 yrs. 1 yr. 6 yrs. OCS 4 mos. 3 yrs. 1 2/3 yrs. 1 yr. 6 yrs. Av. OCS 4 mos...
Turkey (pop. 24,110,000). Hates and fears Russia, whether Russia is Communist or not. A secularized Mos lem state, very friendly to the U.S., Turkey is the eastern anchor of NATO. Its 500,000-man army is the area's best. Sides with Britain over Cyprus. Turks dislike Nasser, chiefly because he opened the door to the Russians in the Middle East...