Word: seamans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mare Island mutineers heard their sentences last week. The 50 Negro sailors who refused to load explosives on a Pacific-bound munitions ship (TIME, Oct. 2 et seq) were reduced to the lowest rank (apprentice seaman), given stiff prison terms. Ten of them got 15 years. Because of "youth, previous clear records and short periods of service," 24 of them got modified terms of twelve years; eleven got ten years; five got eight years...
...Rated Seaman First...
Upon induction, men qualified for the program will be assigned to Navy Radio School as Seaman, First Class, with opportunities for advancement in rating shortly after graduation...
...lifeboat edged out of the gloom. Its frightened crew climbed ashore at Matane, Que. Able Seaman Sidney Langmead told what had happened...
...Your Children?) dealt with juvenile delinquency, acquitted last month of contributing to the delinquency of two teen-aged girls, was "washed out" as a V12 naval trainee at the University of Notre Dame because of scholastic deficiency, got transferred to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station as an apprentice seaman...