Recruiting Campaign For Dominion's Army
" WIHLHINGTQN ; .Mgik'b 10^ ' A teeruitiiigi p,am.paigni |o L.tiie 4',gg'jiiari! army will begin pn.A-yrd U( TRU'iirst ' appr-oach will'b'e to' mhhlbefs oraTFor^.: : 'Conimentihg to-nigllt on th.e canipqign the Mfnister of Defence (iion. F. •Toues) paid thqpbeff focruifs oul^jlbe,;. , men wlio had al"reii"dy seeii ' kef\'ic'e aiu-l who might therefdre be said to have served their apprentieeship to _ what was to-day one of the most skilled and technieal occupations — the p'rofession o-f arms. Particularly was this the case with men who servod overseas.. Home details of the defence policy * 'were yet to be settJed, but tliere could be no doubt that until sueh a time as .maehinery was evolved to outl'aw war'fare the Dominion must have its fegular forces. They must of necessity be small. but that was all the more reason why they must b.e efiicient, aud this ;called' for men of ability and experience and for men who were able to learn the new technique and the handling ot new - equipment on the besis of hard Dfactieal ekperien'ce. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 March 1948, Page 5
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171Recruiting Campaign For Dominion's Army Chronicle (Levin), 20 March 1948, Page 5
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