Recruitment started today for additional volunteers between the ages of 18 and 41 for the Royal Air Force ground services. In an announcement yesterday, the R.A.F. Officer Commanding indicated that volunteers might also be used for air crews.
Although enlistment of Jews for the fighting units of the army has been completed, the Jewish Agency yesterday called for additional volunteers to create a reserve for anticipated further recruitment.
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