Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 June 1948 — Page 6
Can Field Army in 6 Hours
Last of a Series of Three Articles
By EDWARD J. BYNG Nine divisional commanders, four Army corps commanders and a handful of military instructors are the only professional soldiers in Switzerland. The highest peace-time rank in the Army is that of colonel, while in time of war the legislature elects a single genPAY You get 12 tablets eral to command the country’s forces. Yet, so efficient is that anMORE for 10c, 100 for 45c. cient democracy’s | militia system, based on UMT, and so formidable A dl. | are its defenses that during the last war Hitler's generals twice persuaded him to desist from invading the country: With an area of 15,737 square miles—a little more - than the | combined area of Connecticut and Vermont—and a population of
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A few days ago a man said the . {ly and mentally fit Swiss male
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I. M. Bpencer, active in the surgical supply field for more than 20 years, will be in charge of the new surgical appliance department of the Keene Drug Co. store in the Board of Trade Bldg.
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. |goes through an initial military the Sportsman Truss. « |aining course of 116 consecutive " 5 » Then, until the age of 32 (he is assigned to the troops the line. fcommon ‘soldiers attend seven [refresher courses and nonicom-
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He said the pains he used to have from this rheumatism were simply awful. Sometimes his knees
and hips were stiff and sore = 4 HRS. 35 MIN. Puhr officers 11. Each ref" the paing were mostly inthe ack [HH D ET R © 1 Ti" Tiath. vw a of his - ders. Now, however, his vetorog | 1 HR. 33 MIN. Between the ages of 35 and 40|} 4 is entirely gone and he says the| 1 BM A Vv A N the Swiss militiaman forms part|| change is due to taking TRU- {i} LA {of the Army Reserve and attends{| AID. “Oh! What a relief!” states 9 HRS. 30 MIN. one refresher course of 20 days.
Men between 41 and 48 belong to] “NEVER AN EXTRA Ite Swiss Territorial Ay. FARE" ON C&S During these 17 years they arel| TELEPHONE called up for four supplementary | FR anklin 1554 |training courses not exceeding a | ‘Ticket Office, 8 E. Market|total of 24 days. The Route of the Dixieliners Finally, at the age of 49 they pass to e “Armed Auxiliary ENICAGD & SOUTNERN AIR UNES _ |gor ice” the Swiss counterpart/| |of Britain's Home Guard, and|" continue to be liable to military service in an Smgraency right up to the age of 60 A feature of the Swiss military system which is unique in
this man. “Why don’t other rheu-| matic sufferers get TRU-AID.” TRU-AID is a new formula. It contains Three Great Ingredients, go it 1s almost like taking three medicines in one. It goes right to the source of rheumatic aches and pains. Miserable people soon, feel different all over. Bo don’t] go on suffering! Get TRU-AID. Sold by All Drug Btores here in Indianapolis. [
MANAGER—I, M.- Spencer associated with the aria supply business for more than 20 years, will be in charge of the Surgical appliance depart. ment of the Keene Drug Co, store —in“"the Board “of Trade Bldg. He will be consultant and manager of the department.
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