Word: oaths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...C.C.C. member receives $30 pay per month, as Corporal Baker stated, but he does not receive free laundry, free tobacco, or free picture shows. He docs take an oath to serve in the Corps six months and is not free to go home anytime he chooses...
...State Cordell Hull: "As a matter of public policy I am sending you herewith for your record a statement of all real and personal property and other assets owned by me, and by my wife and children, as of June 1. I suggest that this be filed with my oath of office. . . . It is my intention to file a comparable statement when I relinquish the . . . office...
...soldier is sworn to protect the United States against all enemies for three years. The government expects the soldier to keep his part of the contract, and has a place for him, with a high wall around it to keep him in if he fails to keep his oath...
...jobless "Tree Army" boy receives $30 pay per month, with laundry, tobacco, chewing gum and picture shows free. He takes no oath and is free to go home any time he chooses. It has been estimated that not more than 30% of the accepted candidates for the C. C. C. could have passed the Regular Army enlistment examination, therefore the higher qualified 70?-per-day soldier has been cut to 59½? per day so that the budget could be balanced, and the unqualified, out-of-job boy may be paid $1 per day for doing useless labor...
Right arms extended, commander & crew recited in unison the Fascist oath...