The first Jewish youth from this district ever to be admitted to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, will be Abe F. Cohen, son of Israel Cohen.
The young man has been appointed by Congressman Guy M. Gillette and will proceed to Annapolis for his physical examination. He already has passed his other tests.
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