The first three Jewish doctors have been inducted into the new Moroccan Army, it was revealed here today. The Jews, chosen by lot from among doctors with less than five years of practice, were all given the rank of lieutenant. They will be part of a group which will make up the Moroccan Army Medical Corps.
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