RETIREMENT WANTED.
SALVATION ARMY LEADER. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegrauh—Copvright. LONDON, August 24. The Daily Herald states that General Eva Booth, chief of the Salvaton Army, is- faced with a revolt of some of her senior officers unless she retires when she reaches the age of 73 on Christmas Day, 1938. Certain commissioners, it is alleged, are expressing concern over her apparent reluctance to retire which she is compelled to do under the regulation passed by General Higgins, her predecessor. Otherwise they threaten to summon the High Council to depose her.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13639, 25 August 1937, Page 5
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91RETIREMENT WANTED. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13639, 25 August 1937, Page 5
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