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Show Utah Young Men May AppSy For Military Academy Utah men between the ages of 17 and 22 may apply to Senator Sena-tor Arthur V. Watkins (R-Utah) for appointment to the 1951 class at the United States Military Mil-itary Academy at West Point, N. Y., the Senator announced last Saturday. Senator Watkins said he would have two vacancies at the Academy to fill for the year beginning July 1, 1951. According' to his previously announced policy, Senator Watkins Wat-kins will select his principal appointee for each of the openings open-ings on the basis of merit as determined by Civil Service examinations ex-aminations to be conducted Aug. 28. As in ths past, the Senator Sen-ator continues to refrain from making political appointments to the Academies. Three alternates to each principal prin-cipal appointee will be selected on the same basis in case the principal fails to qualify. Utahns wishing to make application ap-plication for appointment should apply immediately and state their qualifications to Senator Watkins, Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C, before the close of business Aug. 18. |