In April 1945 food shortage cigarettes, and from tobacco per each the Education Hh t necessity crackers list man was and the _The ra : "Spumb ér a of eiecenigesiamiieeenen office soft There the have critical beer,candy, of the type were sales."° (2 canteen on the allowances, drinks canteen with food focused cola ounces of coupons.) been many educational Germans which have proved as well loose asa fteans and valuable of educational to achieve- themselves. of the ay tne otc CAT PEP training oes Les of _prismers, group natal and all program, ait hd. reducing -- offered universally for rationed Training. prisoners | RtAr was of authorized utilization for prevneus attention opportunities the better ment the cookies, deleted training when ee At MLO was for Al BAALL forks |1 th operators. da. Abowd AA. a wet serred-4-¢—havine~had—sor were—se ia training or experience and some ; know}edge of English. | The course included one hour of drill in English diction and gheliee from the lists of words on the board, simple magazine stories, and pamphlets written partly in German and partly in English. Course includes military Correspondence, particularly Indorsements and Inclosures but no codes nor teletypes. They are also given eight sessions of instruction in answering telephones. the A rest Germans period of 10 minutes, after the second hour was allowed, never took more than 2 or 3 minutes before resuming work untarily. As in any The ones better class translate there the were same who worked lessons into German for faster than the Of these boys many had been graduates the of private A colored key board chart was hung in the front mechanism of the American typewriters is entirely German. From a speed of twenty~five words schools one years. The army over three per minute others. others. A speed test was given daily and each student kept a chart progress, using red and blue pencils. The lecture was given in and then translated into German by one of the students. and ranged in age from seventeen to thirty all, just turned seventeen had been in the but vol- of his English in Germany best student years. of of the room because different from the they reach seventy rr Circular No. 83, 5 May 1945. Signed 91. John H. Wilson, Brig. Gen. GSC.