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VOLUME IV SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1943 NUMBER 26 NAS GETS MAINLAND SHOW.. SUNDAY EARLY WING TALLY SHOWS CURTAIN IS SET FOR 1330 SUCCESS IN BOND DRIVE IN STATION THEATER

The ·War Bond Allotment drive for "The Mainland ", a troupe of Fleet Air Detachment started Monday big-time Broadway entertainers now with a burst of enthusiasm. Prelimin­ playing at military posts on Hawaii, ary reports indicate many hands are will be at the Kaneohe Auditorium joining ranks with those having al­ tomorrow with a gala show for service ready alloted thereby accepting the men. There will be just one show at advice of Admiral Price "to prepare 1330. today to win your financial wings of The celebrated show-people in the tomorrow." USO Camp Show troupe include Early reports place the divisions in "Little Jackie Heller", the famous "61 the following order: inches of song" who was a starred Flag Office Lt. (jg) T. Roosevelt III singer in Ben Bernie's band, Jack Po­ V. B. 140 Lt. H. C. Hayden V. P. 52 Ens. L. A. West well, the "Rajah of Rhythm" featured Communications Ens. R. I. Godber V. P. 14 . . Ens. J. B. Nourse in Ed Wynn's Broadway musical V. B. 104 .. ... Lt. R. E. Ming "Laugh Parade", and George .Finkel­ Aerology E. Ford, CAerM V. P. 13 .... Lt. G. R. McDermott berg, whose "hot piano" won him a Hedron Ens. E. O. Heise Wing Medical Lt. Comdr. L. S. Seebach berth in Henry King's orchestra. At the two thirds mark, the Fleet Lew Parker, comedian featured in Air Detachment showed an overall Olsen and Johnson's "Hellzapoppin", percentage of 56 per cent. It is ex­ is master of ceremonies of the "Fol­ pected that when the drive ends on lies". Saturday, and the final reports are "Little Jackie Heller" is only one The lyrical and lovely Vi and Velma tabulated, the percentage of participa­ of the many stateside stars to ap­ Vernor, christened "The Victory tion will approach the 90 per cent pear in "The Mainland Follies" that Twins" by Mayor LaGuardia of New figure reached by NAS Kaneohe. plays in the station theater tomor­ York for their work in various patri­ row at 1330. otic campaigns, are the troupe's sing­ LT. (jg) REEDER BECOMES ing team. KANEOHE BOND OFFICER SERVICE MEN TO CONDUCT The six ravishing Margaret Faber DISCUSSION ON SUNDAY Girls, precision tap and acrobatic Lt. (jg), M. E. Reeder, (SC), USNR dancers who are the first group of has relieved Pay Clerk R. C. Lyons All Protestant men are invited to chorus girls selected to go off-shore as Station War Bond Officer. the Service Men's Christian League to ,entertain service men, add their The sale of war saving bonds this meetings that are held every Sunday sparkle to the show. month is progressing satisfactily. at 0900 in the Hase Post Chapel. "The Follies", produced and financ­ There has been 695 bonds sold for League, which tomorrow is sponsor­ ed by USO Camp Shows, is sponsored $35,343.75 during the first part of ed by Chaplain Charles E. Dyer, will by the Hawaiian Department Special July. be led by Cpl. Carl E. Ortmeyer and Service Office and booked by the En­ Final tabulations had our station the disc~ssion topic will be "Wlr'r­ tertainment Section which produced going over the top in the Fourth of time Marriages.". According to Chap­ "Hey, Mac!", the hit musical revue July War Bond Campaign with 432 lain Dyer this problem is facing ~n seen here recently. bonds sold for $24,356.25 with a ma­ in the service more than any other. 4,1l performances of "Mainland Fol­ turity vtl.lue of $32,475.00. Once again A different topic is covered each lies" are free to service men. K-Bay has shown the other stations Sunday. Topics vary from practical, Capt. , famous our heels as we forge in front, as moral, and religious aspects to any Skakespearian actor and officer in usual, at the fini'ih. subject that is of interest. (Continued on page 8) Page 2 KANEOHE KLIPPER July 17, 1943

KANEOHE KLIPPER BRITISHERS CAN APPRECIATE U. S. NAVAL AIR STATION Kaneohe Bay, T. H. .TRUE MEANING OF 'TOTAL WAR'

CAPTAIN N. M. KINDELL COMMANDING OFFICER ENS. THOMAS C. SCHULLER, USNR

EDITORIAL STAFF Letters from my sister, serving with the Red Cross "somewhere in Eng­ Lieut. R. S. Wattles Welfare Officer Lieut. (ig) W. H. Anderson Supervisor land", paint with keen insight a contemporary life quite dissimilar to our .J. W Thompson, SIc Editor Hawaiian existence, The Kaneohe KUpper is published week­ Skipping the well-known climatic differences. I am most impressed with ly by the Welfare Office for the benefit of the revelation of what total warfare really means. 'vVe, at Kaneohe, who enjoy all service personnel attached to the U. S. Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, T. H. bankers' hours all varieties of food, lack of immediate threat of enemy bombs Contributions and suggestions are weI.. an easing off of blackout regulation, bus service (or outright ownership of comedo Phone 7508. private automobiles), the finest facilities of any military bases, have little comprehension of what "totality" means when referring to a condition of war. (This is purely a confession. It is not our fault-but should, at least, be cause THE for less grousing) .------,,------

CHAPLAIN'S # Cars do not exist in England for CHURCH NOTICES any. purpose of private luxury. Bicyc- Sunday, July 18, 1943 CORNER ling ten or twelve miles to chow is 'a By Father routine procedure for those who get Protestant Service restless and want to "go out for din­ Chaplains J. S. Brown, USNR, and D. B. O'Brien ner". And "dinner" you may be sure, C. R. Cooley, USNR alway includes boiled potatoes' and SUNDAY AT LIBRARY-- Holy Communion at 0730. Brussels sprouts for a common de- Bible Class at 0930. AT STATION AUDITORIUM­ George Washington was a "sissy"? nominator. Any frills that are added Divine Worship at, 1030. Sez you! Well according to the phil- to that basic nucleus depend upon the THURSDAY- osophy of some men in the armed resoucefulness of the local proprie­ Christian Science Reading Service at 1930. forces he was. George didn't swear, tor. Milk, of course, is non-available, and furthermore he didn't even toler- Eggs and butter are golden memories Roman Catholic Service ate it on the part of others. Some of days gone by. Fresh fruit is a col­ Father O'Brien, USNR, in charge MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS-­ people seem to feel that anyone who lector's item. Even the lowly onion At Dispensary- can't at least condone the diabolic art now has become a museum piece. And, Confessions at 0630; Mass at 0700. TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS is a "sissy". Sez you again? Read an as could be guessed, meat is as rare At Dispensary- order he issued to his troops: "The as February 29. In short, the food sit­ Confession at 1600; Afternoon Mass at 1630. FRIDAYS IN THE MOVIE AUDITORIUM­ General is sorry to be informed that uation would not make our "point­ Confessions and Communion at 0600 and the foolish and wicked practice of crazed" folks back home at all en­ 0630; Mass at 0700. . profane cursing and swearing is vious. Nourishment is about its only SATURDAY' CONFESSIONS AT DISPEN­ SARY FROM 1830 TO 2000- growing into fashion. He hopes that claim for meritorious mention. SUNDAYS IN THE MOVIE AUDITORIUM­ Confessions at 0600, and 1130. officers will, by example as well as As for the working hours, one's job Masses at 0700 and 1215. influence, endeavor to check it; and is nevf!r cortsidered done. Civilians that both they and the men will re- who have completed a day's work, Jewish Service f1ect that we can little hope of the turn to at night and spend long hours Chaplain Cerf Strauss, USNR blessing· of Heaven on our Army if in plane spotting, fire-fighting or THURSDAY- we insult it by impiety and folly. general air-raid duty. Women enroll At Recognition Classroom of Gunnery School at 1830. Added to this it is a vice so mean and in Red Cross work, nurse at the hos­ low without any temptation that pitals, or become, air-raid wardens abiding sense of happiness, than sheer every man of sense and charcter de- after they have finished their traditi­ exhilaration over the spectacular. tests and despises it." onal tasks of running the household. This is the infinite treasure of satis­ God has demanded this respect. There is no escape to a nostalgic life fying joy that comes with the perfor­ "Thou shalt not take the name of the of peace when 1630 rolls around. War mance of a "hard job, well done." And Lord thy God in vain", He warns. does not secure in England. this wealth offered to all, regardless Habitual and unrestrained use of pro- Of course, all British life is not of social position. fane language demonstrates lack of without its excitement. Presentation self control and ignorance. If you to Queen Elizabeth, interviewing Mrs. One wonders in light of these riches which are infinite to "those who serv­ don't think it's foolish try substitu- Churchill, tea with the Duke and ed", if the striking war workers, safe ting the name of wife or mother for Duchess of Glouchester, committee on the mainland, should not be pitied God everytime you slip, then see for meetings with Lady Mountbatten all after all. What a horrible fate it yourself. The perpetual profaner have added to the enriching experi­ would be--to be condemned for all lacks control of his tongue. He lets it ences which can come to an American eternity, by one's fellow man. run away from him and rule him, just girl with this opportunity to "take a as the drunkard is a slave to his ap- part in history". But to all the peopw petite and the sex fiend pushed in England, fighting the daily battle The word "skipper" is derived from around by the animal instincts of his of drudgery, taking care of necessary the Scandin'avian word "sciffe" mean­ body. God gave us a free will so that routine in between dashes to the air- ing a ship; or the Dutch word (Continued on page 8) raid shelters, there must come a more "schipper" which means captain.

-RESTRICTED-THIS PAPER CANNOT BE MAILED OR CARRIED OFF THIS STATION- July 17, 1943 KANEOHE'KUPPER Pag~ 3 CHARLIE NOBLE PRESENTS Former Big League Star Gets Duty LATEST GUEST WRITER

In Athletic Program at Kaneohe Bv CHARLIE NOBLE LT. SCHULMERICH TO AID Today's guest is none other than PROGRAM FOR WING-NAS the noted industrialist, I. Burns Brightly, the man who manufactures all the Furthest Burners that people Lt. Edward Wesley (Wes) Schul­ cook with gas on. Brightly has been merich, USNR has reported aboard observing mass production methods as an Athletic Officer who will coor­ at A&R in the making of "Joe" at dinate a sports program for the Wing 1000. He is asked to step forward and units along with the already existant give his observations for the week. athletic events. "Mr. Brightly, please." Lieutenant Schulmerich, former "Wal, hello folks. You all sho' nuff major league baseball player and All­ have a mighty fine organization here. Pacific Coast halfback while at Ore­ I was interested in watching the way gon State in 1926, carrie to Kaneohe you pitched in and sold bonds, it was from Iowa City Pre-Flight School mighty fine. Mighty fine! To sell bons where he was on the athletic staff of to 211 of all 288 men is really com­ Lt. Col. Bernie Bierman, USMCR. menable. He took his indoctrination at the "I was getting a cup of coffee at University of North Carolina Pre­ 1000 this morning, and I saw a scene Flight School, and then was assigned that reminded me of the days when I duty at Iowa. used to hunt in Alaska. Shore were a The officer began a three-year lot of wolves in that Blueprint Room. period of varsity stardom for Oregon "Saw a man working on a gadget. State in 1924, and then graduated in Lt. Wes Schulmerich, USNR Don't remember what it was called, 1927 with a B. S. degree in business but everyone says it was swell, and he administrati'ln. In 1926 he played """""""""" """"" ..... "". ;..I will know what I'm talkin' about. His halfback and fullback on the Beaver MARINE TID BITS j name was Williams, P. V., AMM3c eleven which was runner-up to South­ rIk •••••••~Y.':'.c: ~~~s.o~ . Bet you are proud to have men who ern Cal for the Pacific Coast title. will do some thinkin' on the job. While an undergraduate he also That Scuttlebutt about the Marines "Saw ·somethin' I reckon I never starred at centerfield on the North­ taking over the K-Bay brig now has saw befo' either. It was some sort of a west championship nine. In 1927 he become an actuality. Gunnery Sgt. T. new animal, and was in a cage out in broke in with in the F. Wade and Platoon Sgt. W. G. Bar­ back heah. It was squackin' somethin' Coast League, and played successively ney are the brig wardens. The word is fierce. Some one said it was Benz, each season with the Angels through out, mate: woe to those men who en­ whatever that is. Sho' looked mad. 1930 when he boasted a .381 hitting ter the land of striped sunshine. Know it was a Benz 'cause Carp. average. Holmquist came in and said look at Such a figure could not be over­ Two promotions to sergeant have Benz in the cage. looked by the big-league scouts. He been made in our company of Devil­ "I was entertained, too. Course I joined the Boston Braves in 1931, and dogs. Those upped were Cpl. W. H. had to bring my own refreshments, played with them until mid-season of Little of Haiku and Cpl. Andy C. but had a good time along with ten of 1933 when he became the property of Fetsko of the Stables..Congratula­ the officers ll.t a party for two new Lt. the Philadelphia Phils. During the tions, men, on your well-deserved (jg)'s. The singin' was good, and 1933 season he was fifth in the Na­ rates. reckon some of the jokes might have tional League batting race, with an been, but they have the strangest average of .318. He joined the Cincin­ Gunnery Sgt. Wade and Sgt. Han­ custom. Everytime Lt. (jg) Butch nati Reds in 1934, and the following ger' have moved to the Barracks from Miller would go to tellin' one everyone year he played with the Toronto Leafs the West Beach, and will assume new would walk out for sometbing. in the International League. duties aboard the station. Sergeant "Wal, reckon that's all folks. Re­ He was back with Los Angeles in Hanger is Police Sergeant, and Ser­ member, be proud when you're boss, 1936,and wound up his active playing geant Wade, as was pointed above, that you are cookin' with gas on the eareer with Portland the next season. has been named one of the two brig Furthest Burner." wardens. Sint:e then he has managed clubs in I'Thank you Mr. Brightly," the and International lea­ W-e are sure that your words will gues. He quit organized ball in 1939, Sgt. Howard (Iron Lung) Conley go down in the halls of flame. (That's and joined the Shell Oil Co. He will .be the nonccommissioned officer a hot one, eh ?)" worked with Shell until he joined the in-charge of the 'West Beach. Navy. .... A ship's "Afterdeck" or "Poopdeck" Just to keep the record straight ChaplaIn: "Are you troubled by im- gets its name from the old Roman Lieutenant Schulmerich is married. proper thoughts'?" . custom of carrying small images of He has two daughters, one 12 years Recruit: "Nope, I kinda enjoy their ·godi, called Pupae, in the stern old and one eight. them." .., of ships for good luck. -RESTRICTED-THIS PAPER CANNOT BEMAILED OR CARRIED OFF THIS STATION- Page 4 KANEOHE KLIPPER July 17, 19·13 Schofield Tops Klippers, 4·3, In• Baseball Tilt , ------REDLANDERS GET VIGTORY IN OVERTIME STRUGGLE

Schofield Redlanders maintained their baseball supremacy over the Kaneohe Klippel's by handing the K-Bay contingent a 4-3 setback in a game played in Chickamauga Park on Tuesday. It was the third straight victory in as many starts for the Redlanders over the Klippel's. Schofield won the initial game of the series by 6-3 in a ~ame here after a three-run :party in the seventh, and won the second game on June 20 in the Chick Park with a Above George Betsworth, veteran of Klippel' campaigns, neatly blocks two-run party in the ninth. a right from Frank Edmo, Gunnery School, in a Class A middleweight The third game found the Redland­ battle. On the right, Roy Graham cocks a right for Roy Hodge's already ers again rallying for victory. Contest bleeding nose in an all-Hedron welterweight tussle-Hodge later stopped was scheduled for seven innings, but Graham on a technical knockout in the third. at the end of the seventh the teams SEABEES DEFEAT BELLOWS were krlotted at 3-all. TENNIS FINALS Ray, first up for Schofield in the IN FREE-HITTING TILT eighth, drew a walk, and stole second. Lt. (jg) Leonard Swett is sche­ Catcher Gauteraux smashed a hard duled to meet Alton Bishop, AM­ Seabees chalked up an 8-5 victory drive toward second; and Lanata made M3c, tomorrow at 1700 in the finals over the Bellows Field Flyers in a a nifty stop of the smash. However, of the Station Tennis Tournament. contest run off on the Waimanalo Lanata's throw to first was over Win­ The match is to be run off on the diamond Tuesday. Seabees led in hits, ger's head, and Ray broke for horne Enlisted Men's courts. All hands 14-6. with the game-winning tally. are invited. Thomas Jefferson Bankston, former Jurkevich pitched the route for the Atlanta Crackers ace, was on the Klippel's, and yielded only four hits. BARBER'S POINT TO PLAY mound for the victors, and struck out However, two of those hits were 11. homers-Genovese connected for a KLIPPERS IN SOFTBALL two-run horner in the fifth after Bielke Leaders in the attack of the Sea­ singled, and Gauteraux slashed out a Klippel'S All-Star solfball team will bees were Lee, with four hits, and horner in opening the sixth. meet the strong Barber's Point con­ Allums: with three-each made five tingent here tomorrow at 1400. official trips. Bielke, Redlander pitcher, gave up four hits to the Klippel'S. Faurd .of the victors, with two for four, was the only player to get more Station Softball Standings, Scores than one hit.

JURKEVICH FANS 10 MEN STATION LEAGUE player reached Jackson for more than one WL Pct. hit. IN PUBLIC WORKS WIN Comets .. I 0 1.000 Sidor starred in the attack of the Deltas by Deltas I 0 1.000 hitting a two-run triple in the third inning. Radio School...... I 0 1.000 The game, scheduled for seven innings, was Jurkevich struck out 10 batters and Communications I 0 1.000 curtailed to six i,nnings because of rain. Marines II .500 pitched three-hit ball as Public Works Alphas II .500 DELTAS: Jackson, p; Wood, ss; Yankosky. Chis 0 I .000 3b; Stover. lb; Sidor, 2b; Harrison, If; Morse, captured a 4-1 victory over Fort Hase Seaguard 0 I .000 c: Carter, cf: Hood, rf; Melhorn, sccf. SEA­ in a baseball game. Hedron 0 I .000 GUARD: Dubose, c; CVave, P: Fortin, lb; Service 0 I .000 Andrews, 2b; Morowelli, ss: Beyers, Sb Iron­ Public Works clinched victory with Hillbillies 0 0 .000 sides, rf; Montag, If: Nelson, scf, Cameylengo, cf. a three-run party in the fifth on four Comets jumped to a four-run lead in the first inning without the advantage of a single Alphas 7, Chis 4 hits, two errors, and an infield out. hit, and turned back Hedron, 9-5, in the first Alphas chalked up a 7-4 victory over the start for each team in the Station League. Chis In a game which was marked b~ five Fort Hase's sole marker carne in the Comets tallied in every inning but the fourth. home runs. seventh on a triple by Urbaniac and a Leaders in the victor's attack were Newell Burgus, Alphas rlghtfielder, took batting and Tumbry, each with two hits for three tries. honors by banging out two homers. York, Al­ single by Wawrzyniac. Only other hit Cesta of Hedron took batting honors by hit­ phas pitcher, slammed a homer in the first ting a four-bagger. inning with two men aboard. off Jurkevich was a third-inning COMETS: Loperestl, 2b: Newell, scf; Pol­ Other homers were hit by Dangeen, Alphasy, single by Pizzino. cha, c: Henderson, Ib; Paladion, 88; Savarese, Sb; Tumbry, If: Latess, rf: Ayrey, cf: Har­ first-sacker, in the sixth, and by Lewis, Chis Flynn, with a triple and a single man, cf. HEDRON: Emery, If; Allen, 8JI.: shortfielder, In the fourth. Huddleston, c: Ditzler, lb; DeMacon, p: Wit­ ALPHAS: Cummings, c; Handley, ss: Bass, for four tries, led the Public Works zel, p; People, rf: Joplin, scf; Gallagher, 2b: scf; York, p; Dangean, lb; Flannigan, Sb; Hine, cf: Cesta, Sb. Chaney, Sb; Burgus, rf; Forsgren, If; Farley, attack-he was the only player on 2b; Blanchard, cf. CHIS: Eddings, ss; Sch­ either team to cpnnect for more than Deltas 6, Seaeuard 1 melzer, 2b; Lewis, Bcf; Yenipeut, p; Gibson, Jackson of the Deltas pitched six-hit ball as 3b j Vernon, c; Honeycutt, rf; Graff, Ib; one hit. his ·teammates turned back Seaguard, 6-1. No Dyrm, If; Kirk, cf. -RESTRICTED-THIS PAPER CANNOT B~ MAILED OR CAR~IED OFF THIS STATION- July 17, 1943 KANEOHE KLIPPER Page 5 Jinx, Hedron Win Golden Gloves Team Honors FREDERICKSON PUTS HALT TO ROSSI'S WIN HABIT

Jinx, victors in Class A, and Hedron, victors in Class B, took off first-place team honors in the second annual Kaneohe Golden Gloves tournament cCJmpleted Sunday. There were 87 en­ tries in the tournament, according to Ens. Jess :Milam, tournament pro­ moter. Jinx was coached by Lt. (jg) J. F. Parsons; Hedron by Chiefs Benny Bannister and J. R. W. Myers. Bunched behind the victors in the 11-team field were five tied for second After the battling was over, Capt. Nolan M. Kindell, NAS Kaneohe com­ in Class A competition-men who manding officer, presented trophies to managers and silk robes to fighters. have fought before in public- and Left-to-right order: Front row-Johnny Reed, Hedron; Sandy Sanderson, Marines; Chief Benny Bannister, Hedron; Chief Johnny Pulley, and George three tied for second in Class B Betsworth, Band. Standing-Lt. (jg) James F. Parsons, Hedron; Lt. Rob competition-men who were making Robinson, Jinx; F. L. Stover, Dispensary; Ens. Jess Milam, tournament their first public appearance. promoter; Chief W. J. R. Myers, Hedron; Mike Rosenbloom, Hedron; Tied for second in Class A: Dispen­ Jo.hnny Nale, Seabees; Slim Goldbeck, Seabees; Joe Schull, Hedron; Tommy sary, Roy Stover and Cookie Cunning­ Duncan, Seabees; Captain Kindell; Ace Jackson, Dispensary; Billy Rose­ vally, Seabees; Carl 'Westbrook, Hedron; Albert Eccelestone, Hedron. Russ ham; Band, George Betsworth; Ma­ Robinson, Hedron; Jimmy Barnes, Dispensary; Sgt. Stumpy Kelly, Red­ rines, Sandy Sanderson; Hedron, legs; Chief Hal Greene, referee; Frank Kuhel, Redlegs; and Chief H. T. Chiefs Benny Bannister and J. R. W. Peterson, assistant tournament promoter. Myers, and Redlegs, Sgt. Stumpy Kelly. Tied for second in Class B: Gun­ ENLISTED MEN WILL OPEN nery School, Cheif John Pulley; Sea­ Tournament Summary DOUBLES MEET SUNDAY bees, Tommy Duncan, and Redlegs, Sgt. Stumpy Kelly. SEMIFINALS Battling in the Enlisted Men's .unday concluded a fine boxing pro­ Class A (Entries who have fought before in public.) Doubles Tournament will get under gram which was scheduled to end Lightweight (135 pounds)-T. J. Seballos, way tomorrow, it has been announced July 4, but was postponed because of Seabees, decisioned John Hennesy, A&R. Welterweight (147) - Martin Frederickson, by CSp H. T. Peterson of the Athletic inclement weather. Over 2,000 officers Redlegs, won on a technical knockout over Office. Gilbert Rodriquez. A&R. after 2.30 of the and men saw Sunday's card. third round. Bishop, enlisted men's station titlist, Feature of the program was the last match Class B of the program. a welterweight tussle between ( Entries making first fights in public.) has been paired with Lightsey. This Martin Frederickson, Redlegs, and Leo ROBSi, Featherweight (126) - Mike Rosenbloom. team will find the going tough all the Hillbillies. Rossi. entered the ring with a Hedron, won on default from Riley Cowan, string of 29 victories. but dropped the decision Dispensary. way with a keen field competing for after a nip-and-tuck battle. Lightweight (135) - Edward Velasquez. Frederickson fought wide-open-and-Ioose Gunnery School, decisioned Calvin Brown, top honors. unorthodox tactics. He kept moving, and man.. Hedron. Patrick Tortorella, Redlegs. decei­ Among the leading contenders will aged to penetrate Rossi's guard. He landed sioned Nick Phakos, Band. repeatedly on Rossi's head and face. Several Welterweight (147)-Roy Graham. Hedron. be the tandem of Serues and Buch­ times in the second round he tied up Rossi won on flip of coin from James Parrish, Hed­ with these tactics. In this round Rossi finally ron (men on same team). Robert Hodge. Hed­ anan. Serues last year took off top caught up with Frederickson, and raised a ron. decisioned L. W. Hall. Seabees. laurels in the Island Tournament. goose-egg bump over his right eye, and floored Middleweight (160)-Alton Bouquet. Sea­ Rossi for a short count. bees, decisioned Ben Jaime, Hedron. Also vieing for the spotlight was the all­ Light-heavyweight (175) - James Hulsey. Hedron welterweight bO'Ut betiween Robert Seabees. decisioned Ruddy Perk. Hillbillies. IMPERIALS vs. KLIPPERS Hodge and Roy Graham. Fans were given Heavyweight (over 175) - Moon Mullins. colorful action and much blood. Hodge, always NAS, won on default from Warren Bailey, aggressive, was knoccked down in the first Hedron. Johnny Nale. Seabees. won on default Schofield Imperials will play the round after a long. looping overhand dight. from Wally Hendricks. Hedron. Each man was bleeding freely during the Kaneohe Klippel'S here tomorrow at second round. but Hodge continued to press for FINALS 1430 in a baseball game. Klippel'S advantage. Class A Graham appeared to be carrying the fight , Bantamweight (1l8)-Jimmy Barnes. Dis­ have failed to beat Schofield in base­ in the third, but Hodge connected with a one­ pensary, decisioned Albert Eccelstone, Hedron. ball this season although each of the two that dropped Graham to the deck. Graham Featherweight (126) - Joe Scull, Hedron, got up before the final count, but the referee decisioned Joe Quail, NAS. three games have been close and hard­ stopped the fight-Graham was in no condition Lightweight (135) - Sandy Sanderson, fought. to continue. Marines, decisioned T. J. Seballos, Seabees. Welterweight (147)-Martin Frederickson. Redlegs. decisioned Leo Rossi. Hillbillies. Hedron. won default from Dee Kaiser. Dispen. OFFICERS SPLIT PROGRAM Middleweight (160) - George Betsworth. sary. Band, decisipned Francis Edmo, Gunnery Lightweight (135) - Edward Velasquez. IN SOFTBALL CONTESTS School. Gunnery School. decisioned Patrick Tortorella. Light-heavyweight (175) ~ Johnny Reed. Redlegs. Jinx, won without opposition. Welterweight (147)-Robert Hodge, Hedron. Fort Hase Officers have broken even Heavyweight (over 175)-Johnny Reed, Jinx. won on technical knockout over Roy Graham, in a pair of softball contests. They won on default from Donald Walters. Dispen-' Hedron, after 1 :30 in third. Bary. Middleweights (160) - William Rosevally, rallied for four runs in the fourth Class B Seabees. decisioned Alton Bouquet. Seabees. inning for 9-7 victory over the First Flyweight (112)-Carl Westbrook. Hedron. Light.heavyweight (175) - Russ Robinson. won default from Frank Alvarez, Engineers. Hedron. decisioned James lIulsey. Seabees. Bluelegs, but lost to Headquarters Bantamweight (118) - Albert Eccelstone. Heavyweight (over 175)-Albert Kuehl, Red­ Hedron, won without opposition. 'legs, won on technical knockout over Moon Bluelegs by 11-7. Featherweight (126) - Mike Rosenbloom, Mullins. NAS. after 2 :15 in third. -RESTRICTED-THIS PAPER CANNOT BE MAILED OR CARRIED{)FF THIS STATION- Page.6 KANEOHE KLIPPER July 17, 194:1

K-BAY MOVIE SCHEDULE (Shows daily at 1330. 1730. and 2000)

SATURDAy "Pardon My Sarong" Abbot and Costello, Virginia Bruce, Robert Paige SUNDAY ".in Washington" , Nigel Bruce, Marjorie Lord, Don Terry (USO Show at 1330-Two movies at 1730 an 2000) MONDAY ,_ _ _._._ _.. "Arabian Nights" Jon Hall. Maria Montez, Sabu, Billy Gilbert, Lief Erickson. TUESDAY _ "Young and Willing" , Eddie Bracken, Susan Hayward WEDNESDAY .. __ _...... "Safari" Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Madeleine Carroll, Lynne Overman THURSDAY _.. __ _. "Thunder Birds" Gene Tierney, Preston Foster, John Sutton, Jack Holt FRIDAY...... _. __ ._ .._..... "Three Cheers for the Irish" , , Dennis Morgan, Alan Hale FORT HASE MOVIE SCHEDULE (One show daily at 2000)

SATURDAY _ .. -_ "Apache Trail" Lloyd Nolan, Donna Reed, William Ludigan, Ann Ayars SUNDAY .. _ __ "Arabian Nights" J on Hall, Maria Montez, Sabu, Billy Gilbert. Lief Erickson MONDAY_ __ _. __ "Pard\ln My Sarong" Abbott and Costello, Virginia Bruce, Robert Paige - TUESDAY ._ _. __ _.. _. __ _.. "Hold That Ghost" Abbott and Costello, The Andrews Sisters, Joan Davis WEDNESDAy "Angel from Texas" Eddie Albert, Wayne Morris. Jane Wyman, THURSDAY ._ "Four Men and a Prayer" Loretta Young, Richard Green, George Sanders Second Feature-uEverybod'y's Doing It". Preston Foster You can see for yourself that these three lovies are FRIDAY "Sherlock' Holmes in Washington" "on the beam," and when you see "Mainland Follies" Basil Rathbone. Nigel Bruce. Marjorie Lord, Don Terry tomorrow at 1330 in the station auditorium you'll see a great show. These girls are part of a 4.0 chorus line. COMET BATTERIES PUT ON FORT HASE LIBRARY HAS ANNIVERSARY PARTIES CENSOR'S DELIGHT ABOUT 100 NEW BOOKS Sunday was celebrated by Head­ Say, Mate, if you've been having About 100 more new books are now quarters Battery of the Comets as trouble with the Censor, take a available in the Fort Hase Library. "Organization Day". Two years ago tip from Dale Allen Hawley, an Among the popular authors of novels over 100 fellows formed the unit, but, aviation machinist mate who wrote recently added are Mary Roberts Sunday there were only 33 of the ori­ home. It was written in this fashion Rinehart, Howard Spring, Phil ginial group back to celebrate. Pfc. from overseas, according to the Strong, Albert Payson Terhune, S. S. Paul Bakotich played the piano, and United Press: the old gang sang, . "I'll describe our place, and how Van Dine, and Hugh Walpole. we got here. After leaving where Men interested in getting a more Battery G celebrated its second an­ we were before, we left for here. intelligent view of the complex forces niversary on Saturday with a party Not knowing we were coming here which erupted in world-wide war will at the Aloha Temple. Entertainment from there, we couldn't tell whe­ find interesting reading in these was furnished by the Howdy Rey­ ther we had arrived here or not. books: "Between the Thunder and the nolds Troupe. Guests who arrived late "Nevertheless, we now are here, Sun" by Vicent Sheean; "America for the entertainment were given a and not there. The weather here is and the Axis War" by Denys Smith; command performance by a number just as it always is' at this time of "Make This the Last War" by Mic­ of the troupe, supported by Cpl. Hen­ the season. The people here axe hael Straight; "Lighting Up Liberia" derson and Ayrey. just like they look. by A. Hayman and H. Preece; "Amer­ Music was rendered by our Staff "I had better close now, before ican Opinion and the War" by Arch­ Sgt. Joe Baker. Refreshments were I give too much valuable military ibald Mac Leish, and "A Latin Amer­ served by Walter Kulon. information." ican Speaks" by Luis Quintanilla. Guests - Lt. Col. Green, Capt. P. S. Hawley's Censor thought McConnel, Lt. Lines, Lt. Rembert, Lt. the letter 4.0, and passed it. On the more personal side of the Judge and Lt. Wilkins. war is Stewart H. Holbrook's "None More Courageous," a book of Amer­ Battery H celebrated it's second an­ "I've just returned from a trip to ican hero stories about this war ran­ niversary on Sunday. A large dinner my home town," said a man 'to his ging from the exploits of Capt. Ar­ was held and all members of the bat­ friend. "It's a funny· thing about.>that thur Wermuth, the one-man army of tery attended; Lt. Col. Carl Green town. The population hasn't increased Bataan," to a look from a plane of was guest of honor. In the evening a' or decreased in 20 years, but I know Doolittle's Raiders down on the dum­ beer party was held, followed by a the reason. Every time a child is );lorn founded faces of a baseball crowd in movie, "Lady of Burlesque". there, someone leaves town." the heart of Tokyo.

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I July 17, 1943 KANEOHE RLIPPER Page 7 RODENT EXPERT ASSIGNED TO HASE'S POST OFFICE There Are Still 50 Dance Tickets

By CARL E. ORTMEYER For K-Bay Men at Kailua usa Club The Postoffice staff is somewhat Here are final instructions for men mystified by the recent assignment to OBSERVATIONS who plan to attend the Feminine their department of the Post's rodent By L. F. CREATORE Squadron Dance scheduled for Friday, control man. I July 23, from 1700 to 2000 at Kailua USO. Congratulations to First Lt. John PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS As has been announced previously W. Massey on his recent promotion. A LAN Z 0 P. TWITCHELPUSS only 150 men from Kaneohe will be basked in the spotlight of K-Bay allowed to attend. At present there is Results of the recent drive to pro­ society for a short period this week room for only 50 more. If you want to vide every member of the Army with when he announced the formation of be one of the 50 fill in the' blank form maximum amount of National Service at the bottom of the page, and turn it Life Insurance show that Hase men the Those Of Us Who Have Been in at the Welfare Office immediately. responded almost 100 per cent. Con­ Here Too Long Club. When asked After the blank has been filled aerted effort by insurance officers and what membership qualifications were, there is nothing further to do UNTIL clerks resulted in a fuller understand­ Twitchelpuss stated that no definite Tuesday. Passes will be issued on ing of the benefits of this type of in­ time on the Rock is required. He ex­ Tuesday for all those planing to go, surance. plained that different individuals be­ and they must be signed by the officer in charge of the department in which Six post clerks recently enjoyed a come "ready" in various lengths of you work. Get the pass, have it change of scene when they were time. It depends on a person's mental signed, and bring it along with you placed on detached service to aid in stamina and makeup. when you leave for the dance. the Honolulu War Bond drive for The program for the evening will Fourth of July. They report many When asked for a more definite statement Twitchelpuss said, "Any begin with dancing at 1700. A buffet civilian contacts, a lack of which supper will be served at 1830, and some of them had been bemoaning. person who can produce a twitch, and more dancil}g will then be in order. How they made out on phone numbers prove that it has been acquired since Other entertainment is planned. remains a military secret.. leaving the Mainland may become a I member. Persons producing short Transportation will be furnished by daily spasms automatically are made NAS Kaneohe; trucks will leave from Church services will be held at the vice-presidents in charge." (As' to the rear of the station auditorium at Fort Hase Post Chapel tomorrow ac­ what the vice-presidents were in 1630 for the dance. cording to this schedule: charge of, Twitchelpuss did not say.) Chief M. V. Spencer's K-Bay or­ Protestant Service-0930 chestra will play. Catholic Service-HOO CLARISA H. WHATABOTTOM, of the Lapdscape Set, brought forth Watch the Thursday and Friday her new lawn-sprinklink system. She Daily Notices for last-minute an­ FORT HASE PUSHES UP 45 pointed out that no rubber is needed nouncements. IN RECENT PROMOTIONS for hose, no metal is needed for piping, and the fresh water supply FIRST TO GET HIS BARS The temporary promotions of en­ need not be disturbed. "All you do," listed at Fort Hase have been an­ said Clarisa, "is wait for rain." Sau Ki Wong, an electrician at the nounced: YASHA Q. BRUSHBRUSH, K-Bay time of the Jap attack on Pearl Har­ To Techncian 5th Grade--Noble J. Adkins, exponent of modern art, has finished bor, has been commissioned a lieuten­ Francis P. Baciu1is, Victor H. Baitsell, George ant (jg) while he completes his stu­ S. Bogart, Joseph V. Bretz, Minor H. Dakin, his picture interpretation entitled John P. DuPont, PaulO. Eckert, Raymond V. dies at Jefferson Medical College Foltz, Joseph J. Gorka, Harry L. Harned, "Kailua Shack at Midnight." He John A. McCune, Kenneth C. McKenzie, May­ painted the· masterpiece entirely in Philadelphia. He is the first Chinese­ Thomas G. Henry, Anthony G. Jackson, Roy American to be accepted by the U. S. E. Kerns, Josepp B. London, Louis L. Lyczek, the dark saying that this method en­ nard R. Naugle, Edward R. Neill, Carl E. abled him to pour his true emotions Navy as an Officer candidate. Ortmeyer, Floyd A. Refosco, Manuel C. Rita, Jr., Edward J. Socha, Daniel G. Taylor, James into the picture without being bother­ G. Tomer, George W. Vetter, Lawrence R. Zehnle, Abraham M. Zitron. ed with 'such things as colors, shapes MEET A TypiCAL WAVE To Corporal-Edward L. Connor, Phillip A. and lines. To carry out the original Grimaldi. John Juchnowski, Thomas A. Kerr, John G. Kupcik, John P. Moyer, Rocco F. idea, the epic will be hung in a speci- The "Buaer News Letter," after a Paternoster. To Technician 4th Grade--John J. Haney, . ally built room which will be kept en­ study of 100 cases, says the typical Clyde J. Polaski, Leslie C. Rafferty, Francis tirely in the dark. WAVE is 22 years old, stands five. C. Robrecht. . To Sergeant-Marvin A. Smith. F LAS H - A new shipment of inches over five feet, and has brown To Technical Sergeant - Frank Bernot, Ho­ ward E. Kinser. straight jackets have just been re­ hair. She is single and is a high school To Master Sergeant- John Revak. ceived from the Mainland and are graduate. Prior to enlistment she was To 1st Sergeant-Harry C. Cumm. now available at the Ship's Service. employed as an office worker or clerk. i··------·------·.·.·····.·------·.··--··---·..--.-----....---.------...---.------._------...------CPO: "Darling, you must econo­ I ~ I : APPLICATION FOR JULY 23 FLYING SQUADRON DANCE I mize. If I die, where would you be?" I CPO's wife: "I'd be here, sweet­ :I Name...... •...... -..•.•- . Rate : I heart. The question is, where would I I : Department . I I you be?" _._ .._ -.-- -.-----..-.- --_. __ ..- -_..- _.-.---- -_ - _._ ' -RESTRICTED-THIS PAPER CANNOT BEMAILED OR CARRIED OFF THIS STATION- Page 8 KANEOHE KLIPPER July 17, 19·~~ AUGUST 9 IS FINAL DATE NAS H.~S MAINLAND SHOW TO GET INSURANCE TOMORROW AT 1330 (Continued from Page 1) Cheap National Service life insur­ charge of the Entertainment Section ance is available now without a phy­ said yesterday! sical exam. However, this waiver of "This is the first troup'e USO Camp examination expires August 9, so that shows has sent to the Hawaiian Is­ all hands who do not have maximum lands. The Follies is distinctive in hav­ government lffe insurance are urged ing such veteran showman as Heller, to take it out immediately. These men Powell and Parker in one unit. All are who do not now have dependents are big names on Broadway. reminded that they may not be insur­ "I've laughed at Jack Powell's an­ able after the war is over, and thus be tics for years." Capt. Evans, contin­ unable to obtain protection for wives ued. "He played in theaters all over and children acquired later on. the , as well as in Lon­ Navy men can get a maximum of don, Paris, Glasgow, Stockholf, and $10,000. The original policy is written Zurich. He was in Joe Cook's show for five-year term insurance, but it 'Hold Your Horses', and was featured may be converted into straight life, artist at Billy Rose's 'Casa Manana'. twenty-payment /01' thirty-payment He appeared with Burns and Allen in life after the insured has held it for a the movie, 'Here Comes Cookie', and year. However, the Navy Department with Bing Crosby in 'East Side of is advising service men not to convert, Heaven.' in . order that maximum protection , "Lew Parker is a veteran of vaude­ may be continued at minimum cost. Jack Powell, comedy drummer, ville who worked with peop~ like Guy Application blanks and information has been a favorite of stage, screen, Kibbee, Zazu Pitts, Glenda Farrel, may be obtained from the Insurance and radio for yearn. He appears Patsy Kelley, and Jinx Faulkenberg. Officer, Lt. (jg) Harry Bamford, NAS here in "The Mainland Follies" to­ He also played in stock. Disbm'sing Officer. morrow at 1330. "Little Jackie Heller had his own orchestra, played on Braodway in 'Yokel Boy', and has appeared in movies. He's also an old-time vaude­ ville star who has toured all over the U.S. and Canada." ly over some rocks, and darn near With these men head-lining the Seabee Notes--- crippled him. The Chief now sports show, "The Mainland Follies" should about ten square feet of bandages be enthusiastically received by the Congratulations to our very deser­ and sticking plasters to remind him armed forces at Kaneohe. ving postmaster, P. W. Currie who of that "date". Neverthelei!ls, he was was recently made Chief Specialist able to hold up his end of things on CHAPLAIN'S CORNER (Mail). How's about setting up the the saxophone at the dance Wednes­ ( Concluded from Page 2) beers, Chief Currie? day night. it could regulate the use of these sen­ Only casualty in last Monday's air The Headquarters mascot, Junior ses in accordance with right reason raid was Lt. (jg) W. G. Blanton's the pup, is wandering about with a and His Divine Rule. When used for dignity. He lost his footing· in going sad and lonesome light in his eyes emphasis and understanding, displays up a ladder to the roof of Head­ since R. M. (Papa) Bracy is laid up in ignorance of the user, listener, or quarters while doing his duty as Fire the Sick Bay. We all hope Bracy re­ both. It reveals the lack of a suitable Watch. He thinks he should get the turns to duty before Junior pines vocabulary to express one's self fully Purple Heart. away completely. and emphatically. It isn't what one says, but rather how one says it that Memo to W. M. Parga: Lockers are carries emphasis. The finest prose in New talent is being found in the to be used for proper stowing of gear, history often is the most simple; Battalion every day. This time a NOT as a "Refuge for Aged and Christ's for example. If one listener string band comes to light: Frankie Helpless Felines". We hope and trust, is too ignorant to understand a Kelley, C. W. Dunkin, T. J. Cammack, Bill, that this situation will not arise language or order except when it's and N. M. Potter of station personnel. again. If and when another such re­ couched in profanity, you'd be doing Kelley and his violin was one of our' port comes to our ears, we will be him a favor by teaching him better. No.1 morale boosters in Camp Brad­ forced to turn you in to the S.P.C.A. He'd soon catch on. ford, when our spirits were at a ra­ Anyone is liable to get sore occas­ ther low ebb. Cammack is a steel Sleep-talkers we have got, but ionally and say a few things they guitarist of no mean ability. what seamen is it who tries to imitate shouldn't. But it's of utmost import­ the lark and nightingale, while tight­ ance to bound back and be determined ly gripped in the arms of Morpheus? Our pal from the switchboard, 8'1c that it will not occur again. That's a Joe Oelkers, is allergic to feathers. sign of strength and courage. It's the CCM R. L. (Dick) Crain lost a fight Too bad you must pass up Sally and man who doesn't try to avoid ·swear­ with a WAVE last Sunday. This wave all the other fan dancers, Joe! Then, ing and not George Washington who knocked him down, rolled him vicious- you prefer "bubbles", anyway. is the coward and the "sissy".

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