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Applications Foif
Coast Guard Exam
Applications arc now bang accepted for the 1960 Coast Guard Academy examinations Rear Admiral P. V. Colmar, Commander,' Fifth Coats Guard District announced today. u 4& The competitive examinations will be held February 23 and 24 in some 120 dries. Successful applicants will be admitted to * fouryear course of instruction iat the Academy, located at New London, Connecticut, which provides career officers for the reguUr Coast Guard. I „
Admiral Colmar has stressed the fact that appointments are based solely on the competitive examinations and prospective adaptability to military life. There arc no Congressional appointments or geographical quotas.
An applicant must be a high school senior or graduate who has reached his seventeenth but not his 22nd birthday on July 1, I960.
Applicants still in high school must graduate and earn 15 credits by June 30, 1960. The credits must include three in English, two in Algebra and one in Plane Geometry.
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