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Critics of the War Service Information Bureau have often been disgruntled 4-F's, misfits, or hale and hearty specialists who believed that they could contribute more in a technical position than they could as a draftee. These men were dissatisfied with the Bureau at first because they felt that it held no information applicable to them, and in most respects their position was justified. The problem of the perfect physical specimen has now been reduced by the establishment of various Army and Navy reserve enlistment programs, and the specialist in the sciences can find any number of openings either...
Ever Had A Fit? At induction stations, every Army recruit spends from three to six minutes with a psychiatrist at the end of his physical examination. In this short interview the eagle-eyed specialist has to spot signs of mental disorders, whether serious or merely neurotic. First the doctor makes sure that the recruit has a clean bill of mental health, is not an alcoholic nor a criminal. Men with insane relations, or those who come from broken homes, are more liable to break down than those with a good family history. The doctor taps the man's knees...
Additional features of the building include the Print Room under Curator Jakob Rosenburg, specialist on Rembrandt, who has accumulated the most widely representative collection of modern prints to date. Drawings are under the care of Agnes Mongan, who with Professor Sachs wrote "Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum," a Fine Arts best seller...
...Chief Specialist John Geston, in charge of the Naval Sci conditioning classes, was made a junior grade Lieutenant in the Naval Reserve and will leave today for Annapolis for similar work there...
...second time in a row Mort Waldstein, Crimson strikeout specialist, had a shutout practically cinched going into the last inning and then blew all chances for a clean slate with a sloppily-played ninth...