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GE FOUR 7 The War Department has an-! nounced the increase in quotas, fer recall to active duty of 1,000 National Guard and Reserve of- fieers of all grades for service with the Civil Affairs Division, an additional 40 for service with the Intelligence Division, 35 for service with Foreign Liquidation for service with the Finance De- partment. This and previous authoriza- Wons make a total of 7,589 (va- eancies available to officers who have gone on inactive duty or terminal leave but who desire further active duty. War Depart- ment representatives indicated that this number may be increas- ed in the near future. Although the War Department is authorized to recall officers to active duty without their con- sent during the emergency, it is desired to fill these vacancies! with volunteers. Accordingly, | quotas have been established to! Meet the needs of each of the branches of service\ whose per-! sonnel problems have been made @eute by the rapid demobiliza- tion of the Army. Volunteers under this program may elect to serve for an unlim- ited length of time or fora 12, 18-0r-24 month period. The War | ent, recognizing that such volunteer officers should have some degree of assurance } that their.services will be uti- Need forthe entire period for which they volunteer, plans for this policy to remain in effect until the Army obtains a perm- @nent post-war status. At. pres- ent, the War Department cannot | foresee any circumstances which Would cause separation of of- ficers prior to the completion of their volunteer period. Previously announced quotas @re as follows: Corps of Engi- neers, Quartermaster Corps, Sig-} fal Corps; Transportation Corps, @nd Ordnance Department, 500 j Chaplain Corps, Chemical Service, and Branch Im- Material, 300 each; Medical Ad- ministrative Corps, 200; Adjutant General’s Department, Counter Intelligence Corps, Medical Gorps and Dental Corps, 100 @ach; Judge - Advocate * Gen- @?al’s Department, Corps of Mil- ary Police, Hospital Dietitians of the Medical Department, and Gahitaty Corps, 50 each; and Fi- Ma@nce Department and Veteri- ary Corps, 25 each. } The Army Ground Forces has @* quota of 2,000 officers of the eombat arms in the grade’ of cap- tein and lieutenant only, and the Army Air Forces has an /allot- ment of 150 non-pilot technical specialists. Officers desiring to volunteer for return to active duty must ly in writing to The Adjutant pa dey War Department, Wash- ingten 25, D. C., and must meet the physical standards for over- g@eas service, Application forms may be obtained at any Army installation, Army Recruiting Station, or Officers’ Reserve @oerps Headquarters. In the event mf officer on inactive status, desiring active duty, does not have a Reserve National’ Guard Commission, he may apply for getive duty providing he has ap- plied for a Reserve Commission. Qualified applicants may be re- ealled pending action on appoint- ment in the Officers’ Reserve ps. However, non acceptance within 10 days of the appoint- 5 Strand Theater VAN JOHNSON in "Weekend at the Waldorf’ See Your Program—If It Is No. $84, You Get 2 Tickets FREE!! Monroe Theater MAXIE ROSENBLOOM in “TROUBLE CHASERS” News - Sgorts - Shorts Make This Newest Addition to Your Home FLEXIBLE ALUMINUM f VENETIAN fi BLIND eWill Withstand Salt Air and Extreme Humidity Baked Enamel Finish to Harmonize With Any Color Scheme KEY WEST Venetian Blind Co. 126 Duval. Jefferson Hotel Bldg, CALL 1042 for Estimates Commission, and 50 additional}, istations and that choice of Thea- iter is given due‘ consideration. j officer served immediately prior j tive duty. This is necessary in} jany general demotion procedure Army To Recall 1,125 Reserve| Tey! Sneeze And National Guard Officers In Unison August 15 By ELIZABETH TOOMEY - AP Newsfeatures KANSAS CITY. — Thousands of Ameritans are girding them- selves for a mighty. “Ah-Choo.” “At 2 pm., on August 15 it begins in earnest,” solemnly pre- dicts the president of the Heart of America Uay Fever Club, Dr. D. M. Nigro. Over a carefully-chosen lunch minus pork and corn on the cob (a dietary slip once caused him to sneeze 25 times before he could get to sleep), the Hay Fever Club president and founder bemoaned the lack of national legislation to fight the hay fever scourge. Cities Economic Waste “People spend millions of dol- lars every year going to different climates for relief from hay fever,” he said. “That money should be spent for preventive measures.” The “cures” that come out every spring? “Oh, I’ve got an office full of ’em,” the genial doctor remarked. “What helps one won't do a bit of good for the next one. About the best remedy they’ve discovered so far is a change of climate and a regulated diet.” 4 Now if Congress had just taken the advice of the: Hay Fever Club back in the days of the WPA) reminisced Dit. Nigro; there might be a lot less sneezing going on today. At. its: annual eonven- tion some ten. years:.ago, club members voted to write Harry Truman, then Senator from Mis- souri, to. ask that the WPA be NOTICE!!! Trespassing Sand Key Light or area about it is forbidden. Written auth- orization must be obtain- ed from Commanding Officer, Coast Guard Group, Key West. will be ment of the Officers’ Reserve Corps, when tendered, will be cause for relief from active duty. Although officers returning to from an inactive status are elig- ible for overseas assignment, -re- call to active duty does not nec- essarily mean the officer will ‘immediately, be» assigned‘ over- Seas. Credit will be given. for revious overseas. service in. the ame manner as: for, officers who ave remained on active duty. It is pointed out that dependants! are authorized in many overseas Officers recalled to active duty | will be recalled in a grade not higher than that in which the, to. processing for relief from ac-} the interest of fairness to those officers who remained on active duty and have not received a promotion: which certain officers received at the time of their separation, Officers recalled to active duty will be subject to in the same manner as all other officers on active duty, but in no tase will they be reduced lower an the permanent grade held oF) eceinbbex 17; 11941. ‘At this time no reductions in grade are being ' As twas pointed out in a pre- €eding paragraph, officers apply- ing for recall to active duty must pave an appointment in the Na- ional Guard or Officers’ Re- Serve Corps, or must make appli- cation for appointment in Of- ficers’ Reserve Corps in order to} be recalled; however, this does) not apply to the Women’s Army; Corps, Warrant Officers, Hospi- tal Dietitians, Nurses and Physi- eal Therapists who are not elig- ible for the Officers’ Reserve Corps but are eligible for re-} call to active duty. 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Boole of Brooklyn, New York, famed woman leader, W. jae to work tearing up ragweed,' pig weed and timothy by the roots, That, quipped the doctor, .would really get at the root of the hay fever cause. a barca Sneezes. Too jut though Mr. Truman wrote: . in hearty. approval of the plan} Walter S . Rowe, Lape tes (his daughter, Margaret, suffers | the Auperiven Tran Set yee : from hay fever too), nothing was | Stitute, New York, born at West done about it. 3 Bridgewater, onl, ualification for | 989- . arabership: fi te club is Hay| ‘Sergei Koussevitzky, conduc- Fever. There are no dues. Your |tor of the Boston Symphony Or- only obligation is to write your !chestra, born in Russia, 72 years congressman regularly and re-! ago. Sea , mind him of the need for a na-| Dr. HowdtdiP.)Loewry, presi- tional hay fever program for his st sneezing constituents. meetings#o gét/a little noisy, Dr. Dr. Nigro founded the club in| Nigro admitted, what with all the 1922 from among patients and} sneezing. : ‘ friends who suffered from hay fever. He estimates 3,000 are now) ==. Van Wert, Ohio, 88 years ago. on the club’s mailing list. This year’s club convention: will be held in August, “probably | in Colotado Springs.” It will be i members expected.- The business DANCE Every Saturday Night Fleet Reserve, Branch 56 Starting July 27th 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Featuring... RUDY SAWYER’S COLORED ACES Members and Guests Invited WHEN YOU BOTOW =: Signadure Huilo-Tanniline 74 PAY-WAY THAT FITS YOUR PAY DAY VV VY SIV TTC I TT SCT CC Ter owrrrre econ INCORPORATED —————__«2- 421 DUVAL ST. @ PHONES 778 - 779 RABAAAAAAAALASAADAAASAAAAAABAAAAAMA Paul's Cash Grocery 611 FRANCIS STREET ‘Fresh Fruits and Vegetables MEAT. 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