ENLISTING AS PRIVATE
AMERICAN JOURNALIST. RESIGNATION OF NAVAL COMMISSION. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) NEW YORK, October 28. Mr Paul Smith, a Government War Information official and former editor of the “San Francisco Chronicle,” has resigned his commission as a naval lieutenant-commander and enlisted in the Marine Corps as a private. He explained: “I could not run a destroyed, which a lieutenant-comman-der is supposed to do. Nov/ I am going to learn how to use a bayonet.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 October 1942, Page 4
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80ENLISTING AS PRIVATE Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 October 1942, Page 4
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