Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-11 | Page 1 | Reduction in U. S. Marine Corps Looms |

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Date	1931-06-11
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Reduction in U. S. Marine Corps Looms
Type	article
Date	1931-06-11
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	1
OCR Text	Show Reduction in U. U S. S Marine l Corps Looms WASHINGTON June 11 P R P PRe Re Reduction of the marine enlis enlisted d strength from to with witha a consequent s saving vIng of about 1000 is being con contemplated by the navy Acting S Secretary Jahncke said today today to to- day Major G General Ben H. H Fuller commandant of oC the marine corps had made the proposal Pending a decision all new enlistments enlistments enlist enlist- ments in the marine corps have bave been suspended The proposed cut was as described by Jahncke as approximately proportional proportional t to reductions already made In Inthe Inthe inthe the enlisted personnel of the navy iv was reduced last fall faIl by
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