Show r I WOMEN VOl ASSISTANTS 1 WIN TIN IN COMMENDATION COl Commendation of or tho the efforts put forth b by women who have been serving I in the marine corI corps has been expressed by Jy Maj 1 Gen George Georgc Barnett com corn mander mender His Ills approval nl was given gt In Inthe tho the course of his report on tho the service The Tho practice was Inaugurated of ot enrolling enrolling en- en I I rolling women In the marine marino corps reserve re ro- servo serve for clerical duty at nt headquarters re-j re I and staff offices with a view low to re releasing ro- ro leasing for active service all men employed employed em em- on such duty who either were classified In class 1 I under tho UIO selective e service ser regulations or who b by reason of ot their physical condition and lack I I I of dependants would have been placed In class I had tho they not been exempt from Crom registration b by reason of or their being already In military service servIce Although this practice has not been In operation long enough to enable one ono oneto oneto onoto to form an any definite opinion as to its effectiveness there thero is no reason to behove be believe be- be hove lieve that tho the women cannot In r rn tt nr |