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23. Are you or were you in the military or naval forces of the United States at any time after 16 Sept 1940 (exclusive of time spent in attendance at a    military academy)? If "Yes", give dates of service and total amount of war service. (Do not repeat war experience as listed on for Item 36. (SEE INSTRUCTIONS.)# FULL NAME1. Herbert Brown2. Colonel John N Robinson3. Mrs Mary Noble Smith# ADDRESS OF OFFICE(Give complete address including street and number)Time Inc. Los Angeles Calif publishing(Delivered)c/o Adj General (leave at present) USAprofessor ofProspect Terrace Cortland NY dramatic arts24. May inquiry be made of your present employer regarding your character, qualifications, etc.? [x] Yes  [] NoIndicate "Yes" or "No" answer by placing X in proper column YES NO Indicate "Yes" or "No" answer by placing X in proper column YES NO25. Are you a citizen of the United States?    X35. Have you any physical defect or disability whatsoever?    If your answer is "Yes", give complete details in Item 38.    X26. Do you advocate, or have you ever advocated, or are you now    a member of any organization that    advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States    by force or violence?    X36. (a) Were you ever in the United States Military or Naval    Service during time of War?    ...Indicate if your answer is "Yes", give complete details in Item 38.(b) Is the word "honorable" or the word "satisfactory" usedin your discharge or separation papers to show the typeof your discharge or separation?(c) Was service performed on an active full-time basis,with full military pay and allowances?X27. Within the past 12 months, have you habitually used intoxicants to excess?XDate of entry or entries into war serviceDate of separation or separations16 June 1942 30 Jan 194628. Since your 16th birthday, have you ever been convicted of, orforfeited collateral, or placed on probation, or have youever been arrested or held by authorities for the violation of any law,ordinance, police regulation, or for failing to appear in court (including minor traffic violations)for which a fine of $12 or more was imposed?XBranch of service (Army, Navy, M.C., Serial No. (If more than one, give grade or ratingC. G., etc.) at time of separation.)army 32289456If your answer is "Yes," list all such cases under Item 38 below. Give (1) the date, (2) the name of the offense,or violation, (3) the name and location of the court, (4) the penaltyimposed, (5) if paroled, other disposition of the case. If appeal,your disposition will be taken.29. Have you ever been discharged or forced to resign for misconduct or unsatisfactory service from any position?    X    IF YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTION (No. 36) INDICATE THAT YOU    ARE ENTITLED TO VETERAN'S PREFERENCE, WILL BE    CREDITED IN THE EXAMINATION. IF APPOINTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED    TO FURNISH TO THE APPOINTING OFFICER, PRIOR TO ENTRY ON DUTY,    OFFICIAL EVIDENCE OF SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF    ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING    TIME OF WAR. DO NOT SUBMIT PROOF OF DISCHARGE OR SEPARATION    WITH THIS APPLICATION.    Indicate "Yes" or "No" answer by placing X in proper column    YES NO    If your answer is "Yes," give in Item 38 the name and address    of employer, date, and reason in each case.30. Do you receive an annuity from the U. S. or D. C. Government    under any retirement act or any pension or other compensation    for military or naval service?    X37. (a) If you served in the U. S. Military or Naval Service during wartime ONLY, did you participate in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign or    expedition medal or ribbon was authorized?If your answer is "Yes," give in Item 38 reason for retirement,that is, age, optional, disability, or by reason of voluntary or involuntary separation; after 5 years' service; amount of retirementpay; and dates when retirement first and finally is retired frommilitary or naval service(b) Are you a disabled veteran?X(c) Are you the unmarried widow of a veteran?(d) Are you the wife of a veteran who has a service-connected disability?31. Are you an official or employee of any State, Territory, county,    or municipality?    X    If your answer is "Yes," give details in Item 38.32. Do any U. S. Government employees in a civilian capacity owe    relative of yours (by blood or marriage) with whom you live    or have lived within past 6 months?    X    IF YOUR ANSWER TO QUESTION 37 (a), (b), (c), OR (d) IS "YES" AND YOU    WISH TO CLAIM VETERAN PREFERENCE, ATTACH TO THIS APPLICATION    VETERAN PREFERENCE CLAIM (CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FORM 14)    TOGETHER WITH THE NECESSARY PROOF SPECIFIED THEREON.If your answer is "Yes," show in Item 38 for EACH such relative: (1) full name, (2) present address, (3) relationship, (4) department or agency by whom employed, and (5) kind of appointment.# THIS SPACE FOR USE OF APPOINTING OFFICE ONLY33. Have you ever had a nervous breakdown?    X    The information contained in the answers to Question 36 above has been verified by comparison with the discharge certificate on...    19..    If your answer is "Yes," give complete details in Item 3834. Have you ever had tuberculosis?    If your answer is "Yes" give complete details in Item 3838. Specify the details of answers to other questions (Indicate item numbers to which answers apply)    X A. salary Title# ITEM NO18. Do not have personal records available in Washington to give details as to semester hours.19. European Theater (France, Germany) Jan 45 - Jan 46. Military service. Korea July 46    ITEM NO19. March 1948; government service.I have given all the information requested in this application to the best of my knowledge and belief, and under stand that a false statement on this application is punishable by law and that evidence of afalse statement is grounds for rejection, or for dismissal after appointment. I certify that the answers I have made in the application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.Date 31 March 1948 Vaid S. MurpisSignature of applicant (Sign your full name in ink. Write on each sheet your name address, date of birth and examination title. Attach to this application.CSC Form 14(Rev. Oct. 1947)49-18-4125-1