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Show NAVAL OFFICERS TO SERVE AT SEA By Associated Press. . WASHINGTON, Iec. 17. Rear Admiral Ad-miral Victor Blue, recently appointed chief of the bureau of navlfaUon, and who ha just returned home from Europe In command of the battleship Texas, will take up his duties at the navy department Monday, secretary I an Ms announced today. Admiral Mayo, command ins; the Atlantic fleet and the nine rear admirals compoelnc the naval board of selection, auto are comma; to Wan h! net on thin week. - The board meets fwoeraber 10 to consider consid-er recommendations for promotions for officers of the higher sradea. iHirtnx Admiral Mayo's stay in Washlntrtnn Secretary . .Daniels expects to discuss with him and Admiral Blue plans which will keep officers more permanently per-manently on the various ships of the , ftoet than has beea possible during the i war emergency. a |