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center at Fort Dix. They receive the same induction treatment, but are billeted separately.

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[[caption]] [[bold]] From size 6 [[/bold]] to 16 the Army fits 'em. Realizing he may be a foot soldier Green pays close attention. [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] [[bold]] Negro and white [[/bold]] classification specialists are common at center. Green got white Sgt. Okey Bennet. [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] [[bold]] Chow lines [[/bold]] are no problem for recruits at Ft. Dix. According to boys "officer's mess couldn't beat it." [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] [[bold]] Tests and [[/bold]] more tests - lasting a full day, check intelligence, clerical speed, and OCS capability. [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] [[bold]] Insurance, [[/bold]] bonds, allotments, all vitally important, are explained to recruits with aid of charts. [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] [[bold]] Chaplain [[/bold]] Wm. Crocker whose job is completely integrated, tells all races to bring problems to him. [[/caption]]

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[[caption]] For four hected days, Hopper and green go through the reception processing together. But comes evening, the Negro boys and the white boys go different directions to separate billets. [[/caption]]

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