Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-01-26

year at Pensacola, the naval Acade
combat squadrons of the Marine
Corps.
Qualifications are high, including
complete college education or its equiv
alent and perfect physical condition
Candidates must be between the ages
Of 20 and "a years. Candidates are
asked to communicate with Lieut.
Hamilton D. South, U. S. M. C. R., in
spector- instructor Of the local Marine
Corps Aviation Reserve, at Reserve
headquarters, Anacostia Naval Ali
Station, for personal interviews and
additional information.
Candidates must be unmarried and
must remain single during the entire
period of cadetship and active duty
They must agree to remain on active
duty throughout the full four-year pc
riod, if such length of service is au-
thorized by the major general COM
mandant of the Marine Corps.
The candidate must further agree
to maintain himself in a condition Of
flying efficiency after the completion
of his four years of active duty, insofar
as is possible by joining Marine Re-
serve aviation unit.
In selecting candidates, preference
will be given to graduates Of recog-
nized colleges or universities, especially
to those who have completed course
in military science and those who have
satisfactorily completed a course in
aeronautical engineering.
Flight training will be given sue
cessful candidates in three phases:
First. elimination flight training as
private, first class, Marine Corps
Aviation Reserve, covering period
Of about 80 days.
Second primary and advanced
training at Pensacola as an aviation
cadet of the Marine Corps Reserve,
covering a period of about one year.
Third. active duty in the aircraft
squadrons of the Marine Corps as an
aviation cadet. This duty will COM
mence Immediately after graduation
from Pensacola and will continue for
about three years. Upon satisfactory
completion of this active duty, the
cadet will be eligible for commission
as a second lieutenant in the Marine
Corps Reserve, with date Of precedence
from the time Of appointment as an
aviation cadet.
During elimination flight training,
pay and allowances amounting to ap-
proxinately SOB month, including
subsistence allowance, will be granted.
During flight training pay and allow
ances amount to about sos month.
While on active duty with regular
aviation squadrons, pay is at the rate
of s125 per month. plus subsistence
allowance OF 81 day.
Upon first assignment to duty after
completion of fight training, aviation
cadets. in addition to pay and other
allowances, receive uniform allow
ance Of $3.50 and will be issued Gov
eminent life insurance in the amount
OF $4,000. premiums on which will
be paid by the Marine Corps. While
undergoing flight training. uniform
clothing is furnished by the Marine
Corps.
When released from the period OF
flight training and active duty after
four years. the cadet will be paid a
lump sum of 81 500 in addition to any
pay and allowances to which me may
be entitled
All Of which, 1t would seem, consti-
tutes a pretty vigorous humping on
the door by that tickle lady. Oppor-
tunity
Appointment Of John S. Collins as
chief Of the administrative section In
the Bureau OF Air Commerce has been
announced by Eugene S. Vidal, direc-
tor Of the bureau. Mr.. Collins has