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The top line on page 44, which is partly cut away, reads: Cla.— The City Bride (1696) Or The Merry Cuckold
How is it possible that they can have a 38 cartridge in a 44, in a larger casing than that Q. Well, that is what you did--44 frame A. You found a different revolver than mine Q. Who did you discuss the question of the formation the character of revolver.— The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt
[3-44 Footnote 3-44: Memo, SecNav for Rear Adm Randall Jacobs, 5 Feb 43, 54-1-22, GenRecsNav The problem of drafting men by race was a major concern of the Bureau of Selective Service and its parent organization, the War Manpower Commission.— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
[6-44 Footnote 6-44: Ltr, Chief, NavPers, to CNO, 4 Jan 46, sub: Assignment of Negro Personnel, P16-3MM BuPersRecs With the enlistment of the Chief of Naval Personnel in the cause, the move to an integrated general service was assured.— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
[8-44 Footnote 8-44: DF, D/P&A; to Chief of Engrs, 25 Jul 47, sub: Appointment of Negro Officers to the Regular Army, w/attached Memo for Rcd, WDGPA 291.2 23 Jul 47 The Chief of Engineers, quick to defend his record, explained that the race of candidates was difficult to ascertain and had not been considered in the selection process.— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965

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