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Show U S ARMY OFFERS JOBS IN PUBLIC INFORMATION A limited number of enlistments enlist-ments for specialist training in the field of public information was authorized by the Department Depart-ment of the Army this week, oc-cording oc-cording to information released at Fort Douglas, Utah, Friday by Lt. Colonel Lloyd H. Rockwell, Rock-well, commanding officer of the Intermountain Army and Air Force Recruiting District. "Applicants must possess potential po-tential ability for radio, newspaper, news-paper, or" television work," Colonel Rockwell stated. "They must be well recommended by high school principals, college deans, or English, journalism, or public speaking instructors as having such potential ability." Accepted applicants will be assigned as-signed for duty in Army public information offices following required re-quired basic training. They will remain on this assignment until un-til called for attendance at the Armed Forces Information School, located at Carlisle Barracks, Bar-racks, Pa. "Following a 240-hour comprehensive compre-hensive orientation course in public information practices," the colonel added, "students will be placed on temporary duty for a period of 90 days on-the-job training with cooperating civilian civil-ian newspapers, radio stations or television stations." Persons desiring information on this special program should contact their nearest Army and Air Force Recruiting Office for details |