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Seaman Recruit Dennis L. Hitt, 21, USN, nephew of Mr. land Mrs. Allen M. Hitt of | Amissville, was graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, 111. His training was highlighted by participating in mid-America’s “Salute to the Flag" ceremonies held at Soldier Field in Chicago. He was one of the more than 10,000 Navymenwho formed a human “Living Flag" in honor of all men and women who are, or have been, in the U. S. Armed Forces. During his training he studied military subjects and lived and worked under conditions similar to those he will encounter on his first ship or at his first duty station. He also received instruction in ! seamanship, survival techniques, and other related subjects.

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