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for recruiting purposes and was not to be shipped overseas to see combat. Shandro wore an officer's uniform into the legislature prior to his appointment which led to a letter from the district commanding officer to cease wearing the uniform. Shandro did not follow the order and continued to wear the
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Shandro would be charged in 1940 with stealing four cash grain tickets and "uttering" the documents knowing them to be forged. He was acquitted by the
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