SERGEANT WITHDREW ORDER.
NEW YORK, July 12. Sergeant Eugene Saffold has cancelled a recent order which he issued verbally, that he would not have a soldier in his platoon whom he could not “whip,” or a .soldier whose name he could not pronounce. He cancelled the order, it is stated when there was assigned to his platoon a private named Pete Mulecis, a former football player and heavyweight boxer, whose record includes 28 straight knock-outs.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 August 1942, Page 5
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