Show Applicants may File for Marine Academy Senator Frank E. Moss has announced he is accepting applications from young men who are interested in an appointment to the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings New York Applications must reach the Senator before January is a wonderful opportunity for Utah boys who want to make seafaring their the Senator graduation they will become officers in the U. S. Merchant a calling which takes stamina and skill With the atom-powered merchant ship a possibility in the too distant the profession of mariner will soon require an even higher level of and challenging careers lie The Senator will make ten nominations for the Utah vacancies at the Academy Candidates will undergo both mental and physical and the successful applicants will enter the Academy on August 24 of this It is an accredited four-year degree-granting college similar to West Point and According to the to be eligible for nomination a young man must be a U. S. have passed his seventeenth birthday and have passed his twenty-second birthday on August be a high school and be a legal resident of The Senator urges all Interested young men to contact him immediately either at his D. C. in Room Senate Office or at his Salt Lake City Room Kearns |