ARMY BIRTHDAY Bring the Family - It's Open House!

FORT LEONARD WOOD I

Volume 6 Number 45 May 18, 1972 12 Pages

t: Join the parade June 9-10

ARMY BIRTHDAY bring the family - it's open house!

The United States Army Birth- gineer Battalion, Army Com- from 1 to 4 p. m. June 10 at day observance for 1972 at Ft. munity Service, General Leonard Main Post Library, Lieber Leonard Wood June 9-10 will Wood Army Hospital, Director- Heights Library, Multicrafts feature the honoring of the de- ate of Plans and Training marks- Shop, Woodcraft Shop, Autocraft activated 6th Armored Division's manship, Directorate of Supply, Shop, Ceramics Shop, Ordnance k,

colors as well as a host of in- Special Services, Youth Activi- Museum, service clubs and the tz,.. . ' door and outdoor static displays ties, United Service Organiza- Red Cross office. $i in Nutter Field House and on tion, Military Police, 5th Com- Youth Activities will sponsor Field by the various Gammon bat Support Training Brigade, a cartoon show from 1 to 2 p. in. ;iS.: units. Post Exchange, BCT Committee June 10 at Baker Theater. Fol- At a military review cere- Group, Staff Judge Advocate, lowing the cartoon show will be mony at 10:30 a. m. June 10, Management Information Sys- a movie matinee. the 6th Armored distinguished tems Office, Comptroller and the Eating facilities throughout the division flag will be uncased and 63d Ordnance Detachment. day will be provided by the ser- displayed by Major General W. T. vice club cafeterias, Jumbo Bradley, post commanding gen- Headquarters U. S. Army Drive-in, food booths at Nutter eral. Ft. Wood has been desig- Training Center Engineer and Field House, Main Post Ex- nated as the official home for Ft. Leonard Wood will sponsor change snack bar, Pizza Parlor, the farneu uivision that saw the General Leonard Wood dis- Run-in Chef and at the unit mess action both during World War play in Nutter Field House, as; halls. II and during the Korean Con- well as the 6th Armored Divi- flict. sion display, which will present Inactive since the end of the mementoes of the division. Korean Conflict, the6th Armored NO TICE Division's welcome to Ft. Wood Other displays on Gammon will also consist of honoring about Field from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Due to the Memorial Day 225 retired Army personnel who June 10 Wil be from 1st AIT holiday, Monday, May 29, all were part of the 6th Armored THERE'S THE MESSAGE, brought to you by the AER Twins Brigade, 4th AIT Brigade, copy for the June 1 edition of Cristie Lindner, left, and Linda Gill. Army Emergency Division. 5th CST Brigade, 5th Engineer tFhe GUIDON must be in The Theme for the Relief can help you when you need it most - but only if you Army birthday Battalion, Aviation, 95th Evacua- GUIDON office no later than observance here this year will be help now. It's like an insurance policy. You may get back far tion Hospital, and the 683d Heavy noon Wednesday, May 24. "Professionals For Peace," the more than you give. Keep Linda and Cristie smiling. Con- Equipment Maintenance Cornm- tribute now to AER. (PIO PHOTO by MAJ W. J. Haas Jr.) same as that for Armed Forces pany. Day which will be observed Army Birthday Balls for of- throughout the nation Saturday, ficers and noncommissioned of- To calm apprehensions May 20. ficers will be held at the Officers Activities on the agenda for Club and the Noncommissioned the Army birthday will include Officers Club from 6 p. m. to displays in Nutter Field House midnight June 9. DA summarizes officer reductions from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. June 10 Special entertainment for the Department of the Army (DA) officer involuntary releases-- Forces as was done by the post chaplain, 1st Ad- Reserve observance consists of the In- is aware of the feeling of uncer- and the current status--is pro- for World War II and the Korean vanced Individual Training (AIT) ternational Cowboy Association tainty and insecurity among vided to calm the apprehensions War. The Army, anticipatingthe Brigade, 2d Basic Combat Train- Rodeo at 1:30 p. m. June 10 at junior officers as a result of the of those junior officers remain- phasedown to follow the peak ing (BCT) Brigade, 3d BCT Bri- the Riding Academy arena. many actions taken to reduce ing on active duty. strength buildup in 1968, pro- gade, 4th AIT Brigade, 5th En- Open House activities will be strength levels. At this time, grammed a fiscal year 1973base- no further fiscal year 1972 re- line force with a phasedowu ductions in force for officers are The 1965 buildup period from fiscal year 1971 to foreseen. fiscal year 1973. The following summary of cir- The Vietnam buildup began A rmed Forces Day cuminstances which necessitated in 1965 without mobilization of (Please turn to Page 12)

CG's message Free rides to Cardinals' home games The St. Louis Cardinals, though recreation trips will provide ters promptly at 9:30 a. min.to they might not think of it in "recognition of trainees for assemble at Nutter Field House Armed Forces Day, May 20, is a time when we pay special quite this way, are definitely excellence in training tests,. prior to leaving the post. Box tribute to our men and women in uniform--to those who are making a significant contribution physical and mental relief from lunches will be provided. Each serving as well as those who have served our country toward furthering the Modern the tensions of military train- bus caravan will be accompanied with distinction. They have shown extra ordinary courage Volunteer Army concepts and ing, rest, relaxation and enter- by an officer and five noncom- and dedication, never failing the American people who have goals at Ft. Leonard Wood. tainment in a pleasant atmos- missioned officers, one for each placed in them such a profound trust. phere away from the military bus. As they have done in the past, installation, and improved Individual soldiers, of course, As we observe this Armed Forces Day 1972, let us pause the Cardinals will admit soldiers morale with the complete change may attend any of the St. Louis a moment to particularly recognize the professionalism and in Class A uniforms free to of pace and scenery." home games free of charge when competence of today's soldier. These young Americans their 1972 season home games. For each scheduled game the wearing the Class A uniform. have responded maturely to hardship and danger, and have Allocations of more than 200 buses, provided by the Director- All day games start at 1:15 p. inm. more than met the demands placed upon them. Certainly men from the five post brigades ate of Industrial Operations, they deserve our recognition, gratitude and support. will ride five Special Services Transportation Division, will buses to 10 selected St. Louis leave the major unit headquar- Here at Ft. Leonard Wood we join with all Americans in home games, including those honoring the men and women of our Armed Forces against Chicago (May 21 and Sept. who served as "Professionals For Peace," defending and 24), New York (May 28), San preserving our independence with the same devotion that Francisco (June 18), Houston was displayed in winning it nearly two centuries ago. (July 9), Cincinnati (July 16), Philadelphia (Aug. 6), San Diego (Aug. 27), Los Angeles (Sept. 3), and Pittsburgh (Sept. 17). According to the Directorate of Personnel and Community Activities, the Special Services Page 2 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 18, 1972

VD U is still _ in the _ shadows q A YI One of the omany public health 23,686. has demonstrated a continuing problems which can never be Gonorrhea has shown similar upward trend, although to a lesser solved by public health workers trends, except that the decrease degree than is apparent in the in alone, but requires strong public cases following the introduc- civilian population. YOU ASK 0 cooperation, is venerealdisease. tion of penicillin was never so In medical history, no infec- I g For several years now through dramatic as with syphilis and tious disease has ever been 9 the various media, the public has that the numbers are more im- eradicated by the treatment of •9 been made aware that this ancient pressive--well over 200,000 individually diagnosed cases, and problem, which once approached cases have been reported already venereal diseases will certainly extinction in the early years of in 1972. be no exception. Together with the YOU ASK is a regular feature of the Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON. penicillin therapy, steadily has The picture at Ft. Leonard efforts of medical science, the Its sole purpose is to get answers to your questions and find solu- been making a comeback. For Wood is a small-scale repro- control and hopeful eradication of tions to your problems. example, after reaching an all- duction of the United States as syphilis and gonorrhea will be If you have a legitimate complaint, YOU ASK can help. Mail time high of 106,600 in 1947, the a whole. A slowly-progressing achieved only through a two- your questions to: Information Office, Attention: YOU ASK, Ft. number of reported cases of in- rise in the number of cases of pronged public health attack-- Leonard Wood, Mo., 65473. fectious syphilis fell to an all- venereal diseases will certainly education and contact case All letters must be signed and include your address. They will time low of 6,250 in 1957. Since be no exception. Together with finding. be held in strict confidence by the Command Information officer. that time, however, the number the efforts of medical science, It has been well demonstrated Please restrict your letters to one question. You will receive a of reported cases has risen venereal disease has been evident that the better educated any group written reply, even if your letter is not printed. steadily so that in 1971 there were for some years, and 1972 thus far becomes in the subject of venereal disease, the lower the incidence of venereal disease that You Ask group will have. Few who fully understand the mode of trans- Keep shots up to date mission and the serious nature With most Army personnel living far from their home states, many of these diseases will knowingly of us have occasional visits fromfamily andfriends. If during their Long ago it was noted that a person who had an infectious expose themselves to likely in- visit our guest should become ill, sustain a fracture, or for some to have it again. We now use this obser- disease was not likely fection. Even when infection reason need medical attention, is it possible for them to receive vation for immunization. occurs despite this knowledge, emergency treatment here at the General Leonard Wood Army form of the disease that Immunizations produce such a mild proper medical treatment willbe Hospital? If not, does the Army have a civilian physician to whom ill. This is called active the body reacts against it without being more rapidly sought. we may be referred? Finding a physician in an unfamiliar com- immunity and is obtained by vaccines and toxoids. This is long In addition, education brings munity to treat someone he has never seen is quite difficult, as I lasting because body cells learn to fight later invasions of the an awareness of one's own re- well know from my experience in a civilian hospital situation. may need reminders same disease. However, the body cells sponsibility for public health so from time to time by "booster shots." that the names of possible If a houseguest of a service member at Ft. Leonard Wood of the protective Passive immunity is acquired by injections infected contacts are not with- becomes quickly ill or sustains an injury requiring the at- substances from someone else. This is effective immediately, held. tention of a physician, the individual can be brought to the temporarily. but only The Preventive Medicine Emergency Room at the U. S. General Leonard Wood Army All infants receive some passive immunity from their mothers Activity, Ft. Wood, will readily Hospital for emergency care. If this condition requires im- against those diseases to which she is immune. The protection provide educational material to mediate admission to the hospital, the individual will be ad- is quite good for several months. anyone desiring it and is willing mitted but action will be taken to move the patient to a civilian For many years we have known how to immunize against to answer in person or over the facility as soon as the emergency period ends. Cost must be smallpox, diptheria, tetanus and typhoid fever. More recently, telephone any questions concern- borne by the patient or service sponsor at $13 for the Emer- whooping cough, polio, measles - both the "red" and "German" ing venereal disease. gency Room visit and $61 per day for hospitalization. variety - and mumps have come under this control. Smallpox is still rather prevalent in Asia and somewhat in tration is dropped Africa. It is quite rare in North America and Europe. There have Vet regis been no cases in the U. S. in the last 22 years. A long history of vaccinations is responsible for the control. Although official requirements may vary, a booster at 10-year Selective Service officials have men. Among other reforms, intervals will give protection. Persons traveling internationally or during the period from 30 days announced that armed forces draft registrants now only have subjected to exposure should be vaccinated at three-year intervals. before to 30 days after their veterans who did not register to keep their registration Before 1900, diptheria was the most feared of childhood diseases. and 18th birthdays. Upon release with the draft before military classification cards In 1914, an active immunity process was found. Today, we use the in their pos- from active duty, these men service are not required to reg- session until the end of their combined with whooping cough and tetanus in infants. must request their local boards 1914 method ister at all, provided they serve Whooping cough claimed many lives before a potent vaccine was liability for military service. to return their Registration Cer- honorably on active duty for at perfected in the 1930s. Deaths still continue whenever immuniza- This is age 26 for those who tificates, if available, or to issue least six months and are dis- tions are neglected. Effective immunization. begins in about a never receive a draft deferment; duplicate certificates. Veterans charged or transferred to a month. Boosters are needed only up until the age of five or six. six years after initial enlistment, must make their requests within Reserve Component for the con- Tetanus germs lie dormant in the soil and are apt to contaminate induction or commissioning for 10 days after their separation venience of the government. any wound. Puncture wounds and burns are most prone to tetanus veterans; and age 25 for those who from service. The requests may These new procedures are infections. Tetanus is included with whooping cough and diptheria receive deferments. be by letters mailed to local among several new draft policy in the triple shots given infants. Men who reach age 18 before boards or on request formswhich changes designed to provide Booster doses should be given each 10 years or whenever an their entry into the armed ser- are available at all local boards. greater convenience to young injury occurs when the last booster was more than 12 to 18 months vices must register for the draft (AFPS) ago. Remember, if an injury occurs bring the shot records along, too. Schedule Polio oral vaccine requires three doses for effectiveness with a of religious services booster at 12 to 15 months. This seems to be all that is ever needed. PROTESTANT SERVICES A recent laxity in polio vaccination has caused a rise in the number JEWISH 8a.m ...... 3d Brigade Chapel of cases in the U. S. last year. 8:30 a. m...... Confinement Facility Chapel 7:30 p. m...... Jewish Religious Center, Measles vaccine should be given to all children over 12 months 9 a. m...... 2d Brigade Chapel building 2104, Friday who have not definitely had the disease. Without immunization, 9:30 a. m ...... Reception Station Chapel 9:30 a. m . . . . . Jewish Religious Center, virtually all children will have measles (rubeola) which may be 9:45 a. m ...... st Brigade Chapel building 2104, Saturday very severe. Complications are frequent. 10 a. m... 3d Brigade Chapel, 5th Brigade Chapel 10 a. m. . .. Jewish Religious Center, build- German measles (rubella) is a mild illness and is often over- 11 a. m. . . . 2d Brigade Chapel, Headquarters ing 2104, Sunday School looked or misdiagnosed. However, if it is acquired by a pregnant Command Chapel, Lieber Heights 12:15 p. m. . . Jewish Religious Center, build- woman in the early months, it poses a great threat to the fetus. Chapel, Hospital Chapel ing 2104, Jewish Fellowship, Sunday Preventing infections of the fetus is the object of rubella control. 11:15 a. m. . . Post Chapel, 4th Brigade Chapel All services are followed by an Oneg Shabbat/Re- The live vaccine for boys and girls from one to 12 will eliminate 7 p. m...... 4th Brigade Chapel ligious Fellowship Service. transmission of the disease to pregnant women. Mumps vaccine may be given after age one. It is especially CATHOLIC SERVICES DENOMINATIONAL valuable for teenagers, boys in particular. Incidentally, complete 8 a. m...... active immunization occurs whether mumps were on one side or 2d Brigade Chapel, Re- ception both. Station Chapel EPISCOPAL 9 a. m . .. If you are in doubt about your immunization status, the immuni- ...... 3d Brigade Chapel, 5th 8:30 a. m ...... Hospital Chapel, Sunday Brigade zation clinic at the hospital can advise you. (AFPS) Chapel 11:15 a. m . .. . . 5th Brigade Chapel, Sunday 10 a. m ...... Post Chapel, 2d Brigade -- m Chapel, 4th Brigade Chapel LATTER DAY SAINTS 11 a. m...... 1 st Brigade Chapel, 3d Bri- 5 p. m ..... Post Chapel, Sacrament Sunday FORT EFONA RD WO OD gade Chapel 12:30 p. m ...... Hospital Chapel LUTHERAN 5:30 p. m ...... Missouri Avenue Chapel 9 a. m...... i Post Chapel, Sunday G UIDO 3:30 p. m ...... 3d Brigade Chapel, -- N Saturday Mass Wisconsin Synod, third Sunday of each THE GUIDON is an authorized unofficial (offset) publication 5 p. m ..... Missouri Avenue Chapel, Fulfills month of the United States Army Training Center, Engineer, and Ft. Sunday Obligation Leonard Wood, Mo., 65473. It is published weekly under the CHURCH OF CHRIST supervision of the information officer and is for the information Daily Masses 2 p. m...... 3d Brigade Chapel, Sunday and enjoyment of military personnel, dependents and Department 11:30 a. m.. .. Missouri Avenue Chapel, Monday of the Army civilians at Ft. Wood. News, features, photographic through Friday CHRISTIAN SCIENCE and art material are solicited. Publication depends on available Noon ...... Hospital Chapel, Monday through 8:45 a. m..... Headquarters Command Chapel, space and general interest value as judged by the editorial staff. Saturday Sunday THE GUIDON's phone number is (314) 368-3415. 7:30 p. m..... Headquarters Command Chapel, Confessions Thursday Views and opinions expressed in THE GUIDON are not neces- Saturday .. . Missouri Avenue Chapel, 4 to sarily those of the Department of the Army. 5 p. m. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Sunday . . . . Before and/or during all masses 7 p. m ...... Hospital Chapel, Friday Commanding General ...... MG W, T. Bradley when time and number of priests Information Officer ...... MAJ Willis J. Haas Jr. permit ENGLISH CLASSES Command Information Officer ...... Thomas H. Miller EASTERN ORTHODOX NCOIC/Editor ...... SFC Lester E. Spencer 9:30 to 10:30 a. m. . . Lieber Heights Chapel, Managing Editor ...... James W. Jones 11 a. m . ... Divine Liturgy, 4th Brigade Chapel, English and Citizenship Classes for Copy Editor ...... Mrs. Dee Dixon every second Saturday foreign-born dependents, Wednesdays Page 3 GUIDON May 18, 1972 Ft. Leonard Wood marijuana compared

How are hashish and urarijuana vide the kick from tire same and the rate of detoxification by alike? What are thre dangers of substance since both come from the body. For exarmple, smoking permits the both? the same faimily of plants. The hashish or mrarijuana body 1. The Problemr: Most people user's reactions come from two intoxicant to enter the forms of tetrairydrocannabinol rapidly, while eating such a sub- equate hashish with marijuana, a (THC). These active ingredients stance would result in a slower mistake that may be dangerous are levo-delta 9 transtetrahydro- rate of entry. to health and one that is defin- cannabinol and levo-delta itely dangerous to liberty. Most 8 transtetrahydrocannabinol. of the marijuana obtainable on the Both hashish and marijuana eyes, streets in the United States is a cause a reddening of the contained in low-grade form of the Indian These intoxicants are a faster heart beat, hunger resin and a feeling hemp plant. Possession, sale, in a sticky, golden-yellow some individuals, glandular hairs lo- after the first or use is illegal, and smoking produced by of sleepiness leaves may the product may be dangerous to cated on the flowers and physical reaction. They also plant. Hashish in hearing health. Hashish is eight to 10 of the Indian hemp cause some distortion resin from times more potent than mari- is the concentrated and vision. solely to pro- juana and more likely to be plants cultivated on the other physically dangerous to the user. duce it; marijuana, 3. What are the results? Once hand, is the cut flowers, leaves, hashish or marijuana enters the and stems of the plant. body, the differences between the Attributing similar effects to the two beconme rapidly apparent. hashish, any drug, smoking of a joint of marijuana Marijuana, Hashish from the studies made to in fact, affect the human body or a bowl of hashish is like as- date, irritates the lungs. X-ray suming that drinking a bottle of in direct relation to the amount travel uniform for officers studies and autopsies made over New beer has the same effect as of the drug getting into the physi- a span of several years indicate A recent Department of the ward CON'JS travel. a bottle of vodka. cal system, the speed with which drinking that there are often abnormal Army message stated that of- it enters, the relationship be- changes similar to the precan- ficers and warrant officers are With the progress being made tween the drug and other sub- 2. What causes the "kick?" cer conditions in the lung struc- required to wear the Army Green on standardizing a wash and wear Both marijuana and hashish pro- stances in or entering the body, ture of chronic heavy cigarette uniform while in a travel status. khaki uniform, and the availa- users. Taking a green uniform to bility of the polyester/rayon, RT the Republic of Vietnam, 445 tan uniform for optional pur- are greater , With hashish there however, was optional for chase and wear, a change has of a-. and stronger occurrences officers and warrant officers. been approved to permit officers Employment openings cute psychotic reactions. Re- This created created a prob- and warrant officers to travel in searchers have found that hashish leni for returning officers the short sleeve tan uniform SCHOOLS users nmay have reactions rang- and warrant officers for on- if desired. ing from mild to severe anxiety' Auto mechanics paranoid ideation, Project Transition is offering a 20-week auto mechanics course in addition to as to persons or beginning May 29. Classes meet Monday through Friday from disorientation places, mental confu-' 430 to8:30 p.in. times or si on, and delusions. These are Cement mason not easily passed over reactions, Do You Have but physical changes which can x~r Project Transition is offering a six-week cement mason course last from 30 minutes up to eight beginning June 5. Classes meet Monday through Friday from on the metabolic i to 9:30 p. m. hours depending A Problem? rate of the individual. Research If von Iare a problemi or a request for assistaince, use your chain has also indicated that chronic of irst; isot problerie (an be solx ed witliin this sy stem. JOB OPPORTUNITIES use of tire milder marijuana can commarndarrl If you did rot cit no adeqluate soluirli or ityou prefer niot to~ cause a specific psychosis. Truck drivers di.scus your pr ddlero within yorhint of (01 uinand, you can seek A nationwide motor freight corporation has openings for truck All these possibilities for 1he1p at tie In proco General's oflice. No) appoinitmients are in.). The drivers, Applicants must have some five-axle experience physiological harnm are in ad- iece, teary duriir reulai' dut houis ( 7:.30 a. in. tO 4:30 p. (equivalent military experience is accepted), be at least 22 dition to the fact that tire sale, toll )win'- is a compl~daint receiv ed by the IL at F t, Leonard Wood: years old, and be able to relocate to Oklahoma City, Okla. use of hashish possession, or A non oinmissioi.ed officer received orders for Germany. He in most -countries of is illegal wanted to submit a request for retirement and had been erroneously Sales the world and individuals informred that lie could not do so. Inquiry determined that he An insurance company has an immediate opening for a salesman such laws rmay face violating was eligible to request retirement. He was so informed and sub- also has opportunities nationwide, To of up to 12 years in sentences initted his request. schedule an interview with a company representative, contact prison. Compared to the United Project Transition. States, ma ny countries are It is appropriate to ,week IC assistance when efforts through channels have not secured extremely strict in tireir inter- normal command or adinristrat ive individual feels thrat his rigirts Job interviews pretation and enforcerment of desired results and when tire with A nationwide employment agency, which deals specifically their drug abuse laws. (CNS) are being violated. juinior officers and noncominisssioned officers holding college. degrees, will be conducting interviews at Ft. Leonard Wood New classes May 22 and 23. Interested persons should call Project Transition to schedule an interview with a company representative. Job Skill Training Program to start June 5 Manager trainee attend skill (enters. After comn- A finance comipany iniSt. Robert, Mo., is offering a manager six- Soms (other than honrorable dis- training, they return to Fifth U. S. Army's next charge). pletinrg trainee program. Individual must be 21 and a high school sessions under their permnanenit stations for week classrooml Certain categories of ini- graduate. Dutt(es itvlvle clerical work arid learning tire Traininig Programr arnd separationr. In- tire Job Skill dividuals stationed ini CQMN S are processing variojus aspects ofthe finance businees. 5 at Ft. Leonard See your Project Tran- start June allowed perirrissix e teiriprurary terested' W'ood arid Ft. Bliss, Tex, -itionicoun selor. duty (TDY) up to 90 days to Sales representative The programr is a part of A store in the District of Columbia has an opening for a Project Transition which offers sale representative. Duties involve in-store and outside soldiers returning froiri overseas vales to industrial and comnmerical uniform accounts. Ap- three se rvices- -pre separation 5J-nrs plicant roust fiave a familiarization with use of tape measure vocational guidance counseling, arid clothing size. job placemienit assistance, and education arid skill traininig. You could lose it all Courses arc scheduled to begin Cost accountant do not realize when they An eirplo~yer in suburban New Jersey has an opening for a at Ft. Wood as follows: Pltrubing Oned of tfhe tliiirgs that imost soldiers part in larceny, assault or cost accountant. Job description: Handle cost accounitinig and Lemient Mason, June 5; Hotel! gin A VOmLI.(absemt withomut leave), take actioni, is that thes projects as assigned and assist inithe establishnrt of a Motel Managemoent amnd Linemran/ any thring else which leads toward dnisciplinary discharge. These actions standar dcot system. Applicant roust have a degree in Cable Splicer, June 12; Iteatimig/ can lead to a bath coniduct or dishoonrable fromthtie Armyo, time accouniting o r uialent expeieice. Air-conditioning and Brick- cart al so affect tire benefits they reciNe federal agencies. laying, Juine 19; Auto Mlechanic V eteran.s Admiistratii and other will not be and Welding, June 26; Auto Body Somet of thre betmetits lost fomr wticithtie accused Electronic technician are pay ment for accrued An employer in Mtt. Prospect, Ill., has an opening for an Repair anrd Drafting, July 3, and eligible after these types of discharge educntitonal as- electronic techniician. Duties include designing simrple cir- Carpentry, JulNy 10. leaNve, diepenrdencyN aind indlemn itN comtpenttdion, anid dormiciliary cuits and testing moderately comrplex circuits aiid systemrs 3Tie courses at It. Bliss -4stance, Itomtie miand ther loans , thospitalization sp, mint w4th assistance frm a senior technician. Applicant mast be iniclude : Draftinrg and Police car', mtedical mnitdenital s-erNvice, prosthretid aplpliance-, , ti'. it.sere is e preference- a graduate of a technical schonl or lhaNe'two yearts of college 'Trairningc,loine 5; Carpentry mid Iousitig , luom mat mi ur'al expei se comnnpemsa- or equivalentiitr t rinim: Linemn/oCable Splitcer, June 12; ree trthnitnneitt m'Itt 5, job courtseling', unremotymnenrt to ri 5 all ttre cc' Televisionr Repair and Ihotel/ iti anttidoldiage i dlis'ability. (Canyou atfnord Advocate's Cutting and creasing press trainee :Motel Maniragueent, June 19; tie dinmlowitng are n oite ('rses from tire Staff Judge WVelding andlI leatimig/Air-cooni- office thtat could eNventually lead to tire loss of tire benefits. A corporation ini St. Paul, Minn., offers a training progrnir tioning, Jun e 26; Bricklaying arid in cutting anid creasing press operation. Applicant rrast be a Auto Mecchranic, July 3, arid high school graduate with mrochianical ability. Press exper- Painter anrd Auto Bodsy Repair, WAS IT WORTH IT'? ience is desired but is not mranidatory. July 10. 1C-1 was tried mid found guilty by All separating m~ilitary per- IrnIFebruary 1972 a private Martial of a violation of time Unifornm Code of soimel are eligible to parcticipate a Special Court Article 86, absemit witthout authorized leave Call Project Transition 368-2187 in Project the military Justice, Tranisition(dring of one mnirmthr. lie was senitencmed to be confined last six months of aictiNve iuty, fo~r a periond moiinths, and to forfeit $170 pay per except reserNvists servtog six at hardi labor' for four' mnths.,lie is presenitly serving his senrtence inthrs active duty for trainring m~ontth fori fou~r building 424. labor at the Corredctiona-l Training or personnel 'who are being to confinemnrt at hard Kn, separated for disciplinrary rca- IFacility, Ft. Riley, Page -1 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 18, 1972 JSG Bingham isthe new 'top' WAC

110. COMD. - The WAC Coin- ing for more than eight years at was assigned to DASG Command pany has a new first sergeant, Indianapolis and Denver, Coo. Personnel Management Inspec- First Sergeant Jean L,. Bingham, For the past four and a half tion Team (CPMI Team). who arrived at it. Leonard Wood years she has served in Wash- April 22 to assume her duties as ington in various capacities. Be- lSG Bingham believes there top enlisted woman on post, 11cr fore coming to Ft. Wood she, have been miany radical changes predecessor, First Sergeant in the Army during her career. F (ittit George, retired F eb. 29. She cites the understanding treatment of soldiers, both male arnd

loG iBingiam has completed fx: femalc, as one of the imp~rove- more thian 23 years of service. ments. She feels the newfre Shte enoilsted at Milwaukee, Wis., however,both on aridfe-dom, off ini March 1949. She took basic duty, poses many disciplinary and advsan cud inidiv idual training proolemts. Nevertheless, she is at what wa.s then known as Camp convinced the Armiy has much to LeeuA a, 11cr first duty assign- offer to every memrber, such as ment was at It. Myers South at pay, retirement benefits, school- te Pentagon. She heas serv ed log opportunities, and the promo- one tour ov erseas at H-eidelberg, tion system. Germany for three and a half Though she has not had much years. Other assignments were chance to get acquainted with PSG FORREST REEDER, right, of C-4-2 receives the Drill Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind., and the Ft. Wood area, sire plans Sergeant of the Cycle Trophy for April from MG W. T. Ft. McClellan, Ala. R.ham to take up her favorite hobbies, Bradley, post commanding general. (U. S. ARMY PHOTO by ISG Bingham served in recruit- 1SG Jean I linghani camping and fishing. Roland Shoupc) 2d Bde. gets new 'sky pilot' 2D BCT BRIGADE - Chaplain church. (Captain) Phillip L. Minton has In 1965 he entered the Temple joined tine Saints Brigade with Baptist Theological Seminary in the responsibility to provide Chattanooga, Tenri., and was spiritual guidance to the men graduated in 1968. Shortly after of the 1st and 2d Battalions of graduation he becamne pastor the 2d1 Brigade. of Calvary Baptist Church of Claxton, Ga., where hie stayed Chaplain Minion is no until June 1970. stranger to Army life. lie was Feeling called to provide ant enlisted man fromr 1956 spiritual guidatnce to soldiers, to 1959 arid served with the Chaplain Minton attended the Arim ySecurity Agency in 0kmn- Chaplain School at Ft. Hamilton, aw a. After his discharge from N. Y., and was then assigned to thes service in 1959, he entered Ft. Bragg, N. C. lie served thet Univ ersity oft Georgia and there until June 1971, when he Wasf graduated in 1965 with a was sent to the Republic of Viet- bhe elonr's degree in business ad- nam, and served with the 101st k-- tiimin srto.At euniiversity, Airborne Division. He left t dividi lnhispar e 1eewas Vie ntam last month anti was as- part. tiepaso fa incal signed to the 2d Brigade here, rS

Awards And -~ 5i~5'i~fr0~; S

iieeorUa o n SS THE FIRST ZERO DEFEsCTS Award to a brigade sized uiiit on this post is presented to COL Charles East, right, 5th CST Brigade commoander, for the "commendable example of unit pride in efficient management of troops for the calendar year 1971" by MG W. T. 1ARCQMs1 Bradley, post commanding general. (U. S. ARMY PHOTO by Kent Poulson)

CPT Richard L. Clay, B-i-i, for meritorious service, August 1971 to April 1972. CPT Stephen C. Gable, HHC, USARECSTA, for meritorious Going to St. Louis? service, April 1969 to April 1972. CPT Robert E. Mustain, Hq. Comd., for meritorious service, June 1969 to April 1972. Give yourself a treat - visit the USO at 1315 Chestnut CPT Stephen J. Trimarco, Hq. Co., 1st Bn., 5th CST Bde., for meritorious service, February 1971 to April 1972. Street, in the Soldiers Memorial Building iLT Laurence W. Graham, Hq., 1st AIT Bde., for meritorious service, August 1970 to April 1972. SFC Franklin C. Hedge, Hq. Det., 2d BCT Bde., for meritor- Young and attractive USO girls will greet you ious service, February 1970 to March 1972. You'll meet good, friendly SFC Noboru Namihira, Co. B, Hq. Comd., for meritorious folks like you knew in your hometown service, January 1971 to April 1972. Juke box dances - parties on weekends SFC A. Perez-Estremera, Sp. Tng. Co., for meritorious service, February 1970 to April 1972. Air conditioned - Always a free snack.. SSG Charles E. Hawes, lq., 1st AIT Bde., for meritorious service, April 1969 to May 1972. Learn about low hotel rates - Table tennis, pool and other games, SGT Berton S. Kiesling, Co. D, 5th Engr. Bn. (C), for meritorious service, August 1971 to April 1972. SP 4 Donald K. Chapman, USAPCF, for meritorious service, Come and meet our staff and volunteers January 1971 to April 1972. SP 4 John J. Greenslade, Hq. Det., 2d BCT Bde., for meritor- If you come once, you'll always come ious service, January 1971 to April 1972. back SP 4 Thomas W. Minter, D-2-5, for meritorious service, April 1971 to April 1972. SP 4 Duane F. Obitko, C-1-3, for meritorious service, January 1971 to May 1972. PFC Champion chosen as WAC of theMot

CPT Marshall B. Givens, NCOCC, 1st AlT Dde., for meritor- 110, COMD. - The WAC Com- new Artmyarid plaits to take ious service, August 1969 to April 1972. pany has chosen a nmember of adsvantage oit the opportunities CRPT Gerhtard 0. Kaher, Co. B, 5th Engr. Do, (C), for menitor- thte hospital staff as May WAC Shie is married to a soldier ious service, August 1970 to April 1972. cf the Month. Private First presently serving in the Republic C PT John D. F. Reed, liq. Comnd., for meritorious service, Class Gloria Champion, a medi- of Vietnam. After his return Mlarch 1971 to April 1972. cal records specialist on duty at they both plan to furthier their CPiT FErnest L. Sanchez, fiq., 5th CST Dde., for meritorious General Leonard Wood Army education, probably icn the ser- serv ice, December 1970 to April 1972. Hospital, won the honor. vice, CPT) Jerold H, Winders, ilq., 2d BCT Dde., for meritorious PFC Champion is a native of With the Armty's liberal ser vice, Nov ember 1971 to April 1972. Memphis, Tenn., where she en- policies for WAC married mem- listed in the Army May 1971. bers, Gloria may reenlist for After basic and adv anced further schooling in the medical individual training she was as- field. She plants on utilizing the SF C Charles M. Nave, C-2-5, for meritorious service, signed to Ft. Leonard Wood. GI Bill later on to earn a degree No)vemnber 1970 to April 1972. She cites the chance to travel, in nursing. association with people frorr all Her immediate Army plans walks of life, and the schcool op- center on her husband's deci- ptortunities as some of the liany sions about the Army, but she C T Sanfordi Greenfarb, C-i-i, for meritorious service, advantages the Armny has to offer. feels they will remain an Army October 1971 to Apri 1972. Gloria is a nmenmber tof the PFC Champion family for awhile, May 18, 1972 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON Page 5 Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1972 FW.ood nominated "Outstanding" is a familiar word in served aboard the USS Ranger (CVA-61) hower. the Army lexicon. It has perhaps lost and later was assigned to Allied Forces lie is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi some of its meaning through over-use. Southern Europe (AFSOUTII) to work with Fraternity and of other professional and When used in conjunction with America's American forces and our NATO allies. civic organizations such as the American Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1972, Here, too, he showed active and aggres- Sociological Association, Black Consult- however, the word takes on renewed sig- sive ability to handle any task. His ants, Incorporated, and Streetworkers, nificance. duties included everything from briefing Incorporated. TOYM, as it is called, is a nation- VIPs, to evaluating the communist build- wide contest sponsored by the U. S. up in the Mediterranean, to forming a Jaycees. For the last 35 years the Boy Scout troop. He also served with names of America's leading young men tihe White House staff during President have appeared on the list, for example Nixon's visit to AFSOUTH in 1970. Jay Rockefeller and Barry Goldwater Jr. In an effort to gain command exper- Ft. Leonard Wood has selected Captain ience, CPT Ferrell applied for and was Michael H. Ferrell, Headquarters Com- granted an inter-service transfer to the pany, 3d Battalion, 5th Brigade, and Army in 1970. Whereas before hlie was Specialist 4 Vernon L. Falls, Basic Com- a Naval officer, but answered to Army bat Training Committee Group, as post generals, now he was an Army officer nominees for the national competition. whose first assignment was to the staff TOYM nominees are judged within 13 of a Navy admiral. Here, too, his record broad areas, such as moral leadership, is equally "outstanding." political service, scientific contribution, Drama has always been a big part of and social improvement. The winners CPT Ferrell's off-duty pursuits. From are selected on the basis of their high school, through the Navy, and even achievement or contribution in any three here at Ft. Wood, he has actively been areas. involved in both directing and performing CPT Ferrell's record leaves no doubt in plays and musicals. One of the high- as to why he was nominated for TOYM. lights of his career was being named Best While attending Marshall University in Director, Southern Europe for the 1968- SP 4 Vernon Falls Huntington, W. Va., he was selected for 1969 season. Who's Who in American Colleges, twice His local accomplishments line up like He has received the National Sphinx named Man of the Year by service organ- cars in a freight train: Lions Club, Award for outstanding service while a izations on campus, and was active in committee chairman for the Ft. Wood student at Southern Illinois University, both political and religious groups. In Soap-Box Derby, 5th Brigade Chapel Choir and is listed in "Who's Who"'' in the 1965 he was graduated with a degree in member, and a lead role in the Special National Student Register. speech and drama, and social studies. Services production of 'The Apple Tree." He entered the United States Army SP 4 Falls has compiled a record in March 1971 and completed baseic com- which is no less remarkable. A native bat training at Ft. Leomnard Wood in of St. Louis, he received a bachelor of E-5-2. While in basic combat training arts degree in sociology from Southern he held the position of squad leader and Illinois University and recently completed served as a memnber of the Second Bri- his master's thesis to qualify for a gade Race Relations Conmmittee. master of arts degree in sociology. Before Because of his educational background entering the Army, SP 4 Falls was working in race relations, following his graduation on a doctorate in Industrial Labor Rela- from basic combat training SP 4 Falls tions at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. was assigned directly to the Basic Combat SP 4 Falls has worked for educational Training Committee Group as a primary and service organizations such as the St. instructor on the Race Relations Com- Louis Board of Education, Southern mittee without having attended advanced Illinois University, Economic Opportunity individual training. Ile served as primary Commission, Center for the Study of instructor with tihe hanmd-to-hand combat Crime and Delinquency, and tihe Young subconm nittee. Men's Christian Association. lie has SP 4 Falls was chosen to represent also been a race relations consultant. the Basic Combat Training Conmmittee HIe is tihe author of tihe (to be funded) Group for the Soldier of the Month Award "Intensified Streetwork Program" for for October 1971. lie exhibited his vast the city of St. Louis, which involves knowledge of military subjects and current CPT Michael Ferrell the rehabilitation aspects of community events, a high standard of personal appear- organization in the areas of drug abuse, ance and a notably professional attitude CPT Ferrell's acceptance of a high youth development, social services and which culminated in his selection as Post school teaching assignment in William- police-community relations. Soldier of the Month. son, W. Va., didn't stop him from staying In the area of race relations, he has Last February SP 4 Falls was selected active in other areas. He participated taught courses and lectured at universi- as a group leader and guest speaker in a number of civic and service organ- ties and conducted sensitivity training to the Post human Relations Seminar. izations in his community. sessions between groups of blacks and Hie played a major role in making reconm- In 1965 hlie enlisted in the Navy Officer whites. He has also served on panels mendations to the post commander for Candidate Program and was coin missioned of race and violence with Senator Charles improvements in race relations at Ft. an ensign. While inthe Navy, CPT Ferrell Percy of Illinois and Dr. Milton Eisen- Wood. - i ------~- - ---. ------~ 1_1_1111~------4~8~

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5- 5th CST Bde. provides course

5TH CST BRIGADE - The mission of the had at least 5th Combat Support Training Brigade is "to cialists" wi provide administrative, operational, logistical, day. For and maintenance functions necessary to train definition, 5 aksigned and attached personnel to be combat Army, in g specialists." life, in parti Basic corr 'hat is the official, on-paper definition of what gade trainin gon on in the 5th Brigade, commandedby Colonel clerks and fi Carles M. East Jr. Chances arethe 5th Brigade That is the

st battahion The 1st Battalion, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leo M. Dannemiller, is responsible for training both cooks and field wiremen. 2d Battalion Although the 5th Brigade's motto is "We set the standard," maybe the 2d Battalion's should be "Keep on truckin'." Training drivers and mechanics is the job given to the 2d Battalion, commanded by Lieu- PIO PHOTOS by tenant Colonel Edward H. Day Jr.

SSG Pat Kegans

Food Service Course

There is a good chance that the man ting, small quantity cooking and pastry who prepared your breakfast this preparation. Weeks four, five and morning was trained by the 5th Bri- six are taken up with on-the-job gade's Food Service Course. The training in dining halls all over post. course, under the supervision of Cap- In the seventh week field mess tain Timothy J. Miller, takes ap- techniques are taught, followed by proximately eight weeks. practical experience gained during During the first three weeks the brigade's weekly Field Training trainees are taught theory, meat cut- Exercise (FTX). Week eight includes a comprehensive end-of-course test.

Field Wire Cours

Light Vehicle Course The last time many Army personnel techniques, may have seen a field telephone was boards, po The guy who drives the truck that men are taught to drive and service After the sixth week, some men probably on bivouac. But if you are r otenanc( delivers those letters from home Jeeps and five-quarter-ton trucks. continue on into the Heavy Vehicle ever in a situation where you need an ainees could very possibly be a graduate What can't be taught in the class- Driver Course, which lasts for two air drop or artillery fire, a field of drivin of the 2d Battalion's LVDC (Light room is done on the open road and weeks. The standard vehicle for the phone can be pretty important. Equally reading, at course is a five-ton tractor and a important is the training given to the Vehicle Driver Course). at the FTX. Trainingincludes cross- the FTX, m 12-ton trailer. field wiremen. The eight-week course includes country driving, river fording, re- in the fielc six weeks of instruction and two covery of vehicles, and day and night Captain David C. Arkovich serves During the eight-week course, as supervisor for both courses. is the offic weeks of on-the-job training. The convoys. trainees are instructed in wire-laying Wire Cour: Sto train combat specialists

a part in training the "combat spe- ith whom you come in contact every when you " boil down'' that official 5th Br'igade training helps make the leneral, and the individual soldier's icular, run a little smoother. nbat training graduates plus 5th Bri- ng equals cooks, drivers, mechanics, 'ild wiremien. e mission of the 5th Brigade.

STORY by

SP 4 Eric Fogg

SBattalion With only 113 permanent party personnel authorized, the 3d Battalion is the smallest in the 5th Brigade. Yet, the 3d Battalion's Army Ad- ministration Course trains more men, on the average, than any other course in the brigade. The battalion is com- Course manded by Lieutenant Colonel Jack 0. Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic Johnson.

Palmer, is eight weeks long with the While participating in the FTX, When a vehicle needs mo: e com- the trainees set up and operate their than the driver sixth and seventh weeks devoted to plicated maintenance own motor pool. The instructors, who crawls working in a simulated motor pool. can handle, the mechanic who accompany the men to the field, work could have The men learn maintenance literally under it to do the deficiencies in the vehicles the 2d from the wheels up. Instruction create received his training from the trainees' know- covers everything from supply forms, in order to test Battalion. of field mainte- electrical systems and safety to ledge and procedures work and preventive mainte- nan ce. The Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic chassis Course, under Captain Earl C. nan ce.

Army Administration Course

Right The clerk wiho)ty ped op 'or hl forain or figured your pay check cmuld easibly av e receiv ed all or part his training ini the 3(1 Battalion's clerk course. Thle course 1s pacedl to allow thle trainees to work at their own speed1. TIhis is one of the few advanced inc- dix idual train~ing o r con bat suppo rt traiintg courses at I t. I enia id Vioi that is entirely sell-paced. Al thouhl the cours~e is eight week lony becanse of the self-pacing, maei men linilsht in less time. Classes ranige from lihe basic clerk, MoS (military occupational specialty) 71B10, through NI' S 71I120 30, nore adv anced clerk-typist, to per soul el specialist, MthS 711120. Ater com- pletin~g an coi-of-course test, trainees either go oi to furthcer training or are assigned to periatient pat positions here acid at otlher stations world-wide. Somie trainees receive on-the-j ob training before actually beinug sta- tionued permniently . This is dotie in order to mteet requiremuenits set down in Public Law 51, which states that meon must receiv e a total of 16 weeks state- side training bef'ore being sent overseas. Captain Miichuael L. IFerrell serves rse as course supervisor.

es, use of phones and switch- pole climbing, and care and ance of their equipment. es ai so given 18 hours ving inntruction and map and they, too, participate in maintaining comiunications eld. Captain George J. Ziots ficer in charge of the Field urse. Page 8 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 18, 1972

DIO) EMPLOYES receive awards from LTC Orville W. McNatt, third from left, chief, Maintenance Division, D0. The employes and their awards are, from left, Charles R. Pendleton, Iberia, sustained superior performance award; Ray J. Atkinson, Lebanon, CSM HAROLD BAXTER, right, post sergeant major, presents sustained superior performance award; LTC McNatt, Carolyn D. Robbins, Dixon, cer- a generous donation check from the Sergeants Major Associa- tificate of commendation; Eldon T. Holland, Beulah, sustained superior performance tion for the AER-ARS Fund Drive to COL Charles M. East Jr., award, and Lewis Dunlap, Licking, zero defects award. (UJ. S. ARMY PHOTO by Kent 5th CST Brigade commander and AER-ARS Fund Drive chair- Poulson) man. (PHOTO by SP 4 Eric P. Fogg) NCOWC needs items for trip to Soldier's Home

Mrs. Shirley Pendley, welfare puzzles to her committee now 368-4568. committee chairman for the Non- so it can prepare for the trip. The club will hold its monthly commissioned Officers Wives Welcome Coffee Thursday, May Club, has announced that the club For further information or to 25, at the Noncommissioned Of- is planning a visit to the Federal donate items call Mrs. Pendley, ficers Club. Soldier's Home in St. James, Mo., in September.

She requested that persons who Take stockin America. are clearing quarters or cleaning _k- With h payingu Savings od s. Out closets donate unwanted items, such as old sheets, scraps SRRIEsE x + lx.. of material, yarn, magazines and

SHELDON K. ZOOK, second from left, Houston, is congratulated by COL Ralph Girton, left, comptroller, after receiving $350 as a suggestion award. Jerald D. Jeffries, second from right, Houston, is congratulated by MAJ Herrnan Sanner, finance and accounting officer, who assisted in the cere- THE CLUB CORNERR mony, after receiving a 20-year length of service award. (U. S. ARMY PHOTO by SP 5 John Clark)

Riding Academy, 4:15 to 5:30 m.; Dancing, music by the Club p. m.; Babe Ruth Exhibition Proof, main ballroom, 9p.m. School Lunch Menus Walker Service Game, Hilltopper Field, 6 p. Fri., May 19 - Animal Races, m.; Judo, ages 13 to 19 years, WAYNESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Gr een Beans or Corn 7:30 p. m. 2d Brigade gym,weight room, NCOOM Sa lad with Dressing Sat., May 20 - Ballet Recital, building 746, 6:30 to 9 p. m.; Fri., May 19 - Happy Hour, 6 Mon., May 22 Spiice Cake 4 p. m.; Bus to Rolla Speed- Minor and T-Ball Registra- to 7 p. m.; Dancing, music Hot Dogs with Buns Butter, Milk way, 6 p. m.; Cash Games, tion, ages seven to 12 years, by the Proof, Grand Terrace French Fries 7:30 p. m. applications available at Room, 8 p. m.; The Look Pork and Beans Weed., May 24 Youth Activities office,build- Sun., May 21 - Coffee Call, 10 Out and Studio Lounge, 4:30 Tossed Salad with Dressing Co ld Cuts a. m.; Chess Tournament, in 465. Chilled Fruit Ma acaroni Salad Tues., May 23 - Horsemanship, p. m. to 1 a. m.; Pit Stop, 2 p. m.; Badminton, 4 p. 10:30 a. m. to midnight. Milk Mi xed Vegetables Riding Academy, 4:15 to 5:30 m.; Patio Party, 5:30 p. in. Sat., May 20 - Dancing, music Fr uit Cups Mon., May 22 - Pool Tourna- p. m.; Karate, ages nine to Tues., May 23 Br ead, Butter, Milk 19 years, Youth Activities by the Proof, Grand Terrace ment, 7 p. m.; Bridge Les- m.; Hamburgers with Buns Center, building 43, 6 to 9 Room, 9 p. The Look sons, 7:30 p. m. Out and Studio Lounge, 11:30 Tater Tots SC HOOL'S OUT Tues., May 23 - Shuffleboard p. m. to Wed., May 24 - Horsemanship, 1 a. inm.; Pit Stop, 9 to and Ping Pong Tourna- 1 a. m. Riding Academ ,4:15 to 5:30 ments, 7:30 p. mn. Sun., May 21 - Oakwood hall, Wed., May 24 - Silent Flicks, p. m. Young Men And Women Thurs., May 25- tHorsemanship, 9 a. in.to 10 p. m.; Game 6:30 p. m.; Coffee House, Riding Academy, 4:15 to 5:30 Day, Grand Terrace Room, 7. p. m. p. m. 3 p. m.; Dancing, music by Thurs.,- May 25 - Pinochle and the Proof, Grand Terrace 0hW THE A11MY" Creative Painting, 7 p. nm. Room, 8 p. m.; The Look OOM Out and Studio Lounge, 11:30 Fri., May 19 - Post Hail and a. m to midnight; Pit Stop, Edwards Service Club Farewell, 6:30 p. m.; Happy 9 a. in to midnight. Mon., May 22 - Happy Hour, STARTSY O0UAT HIour, 5 to 6:30 p. in.; Dancing, Fri., May 19 - Talent Show Re- music by Larry, Ruth and S, 7 p. m.; Charcoal Steak, hearsal, 6 p. in.; Soap Sculp- Friends, 9 p. inm. Oakwood Hall, 5 p. m.; $288r 80so My NN~TH ture, 7 p. m. Pinochle, 7 p. m.; Sat., May 20 - Dancing, music Dancing, Sat., May 20 - Talent Grand Night, by Larry, Ruth and Friends, Terrace Room, 8 p. 7 p. m. ma:,n ballroom, 9 p. m. mn.; The Look Out and Studio Sun., May 21 - Coffee Call, 10 Lounge, Monday AMD YOU MAYNU T Sun., May 21 - Special Family through a. m.; Ping Pong Tournament, Thursday, 4:30 p. m. to mid- Brunch, main dining room, 1:30 p. m. night; Pit Stop, Monday 9:30 a. min.to 1 p. m. Mon., May 22 - Old Time Films, through Friday, 10:30 a. m. EVEN HAVE TO 7 p. m. Mon., May 22 - Toastmasters to midnight. Tues., May 23 - Chess Tourna- Luncheon, Gaslight Room, Tues., May 23 - Membership rnent, 7 p. min.; Pool Tour- 11:30 a. m. Night, free buffet, 7 to 9 Tues., May 23-Duplicate Bridge, ment, 7:30 p. inm. p. in., show, 8 p. m.; Happy SPENDI T. Wed., May 24 - Rummy, 7 p. 12:30 p. m.; Happy Hour, Cor- hour, 7 to 8 p. m. m.; Ping Pong Tournament, ral, 5 to 6:30 p. m. Wed., May 24 - Happy Hour, 6 7:30 p. m. Wed., May 24 - OWC Ladies to 7 p. rn.; Game Night, That's because you still get free meals, free Thurs., May 25 - Coffee House Bridge, Corral, 12:30 p. m.; 7:30 p. in. housing, free clothing, free medical and dental Discussion, "What About Game Night, main ballroom, Thurs., May 25 - NCO Wives care, free job training and education, and 30 Drugs," with resource leader 8 p. m.; Italian Night, main Club Welcome Coffee, Grand days paid vacation a year. from Ft. Leonard Wood Drug dining room. Terrace Room, 12:30 p. mn.; If you'd like to serve yourself as you serve Center, 7:30 p. m. Thurs., May 25 - 4th Brigade Dancing, music by the Every- your country, Today's Army wants to join you. Hail mand Farewell, 6:30 p. day People, Grand Terrace For additional m.; Junior Officers Night, Room, 8 p. in. information contact: SGT Jim Beeler Fri., May 26 - Happy Hour, 6 Dancing, music by the Proof, U. S. Army Recruiter, Mon., May 22 - to 7 p. nm.;Dancing, music Baton, ages six main ballroom, 9 p. m. 432 South Jefferson, by the Everyday People, to nine years, Youth Activi- Fri., May 26 - 2d Brigade Hail Lebanon, Mo., ties Center, building 43, 4 and Farewell, 6:30 p. m.; Grand Terrace Room, 8 p. or call Lebanon (417) 532-3884 COLLECT and 5 p, m.; Horsemanship, Happy Hour, 5 to 6:30 p. 111. May 18, 1972 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON Page 9

- Rap Sessions Held At The Top -

MEETING WITH THE CHIEF-Six of the Army's outstanding recruiters Terry W. Lawson, Sfc Charles E. l)illahunty, Sfc Victor S. La Francoeur, join General W. C. Westmoreland, Army chief of staff, in his office at the General Westmoreland, Sfc Jerry L. Laws, Sfc Norman C. Felker and S/Sgt. Pentagon. The general discussed with them their success formulas for Linda G. Rogers. (U.S. Army photo by P~fc Bob Richards) enlisting young men and women in the Army. From left to right are Sfc Recruiters Bare Secrets WA SIIINGTO N (ANF)- station, she has been reciiiit- Six of the Army's top re- log fur three years. (loiters niet with General Named the Army's W. C. Westmorelanud, Army ocit- standing black recruiter chief of staff, to discuss their was Sfe Charles success form ulas tor enlisting E. Dillahuinty, a field recrciiter in men and women into the sei- Oklahoma City. lie has been a recruiter vice. The six were named the for three years. Army's top recruiters by the Uited States Army R-ecruit- Named the octstandling ili- Commanid (USAREC). iew recrcuiter, an award Spending twXo day s in which goes only to a person Washington, the recruiters with less than one year of also met with Lt. Gen. recruiting experience, was George I. Forsythe, special Sfc Norman C. Felker. Hec is assistant for the Modern Vol- a fiel recrciter at the D~en- uniteer Army, Office of the vern Main Recruiting Station. Chief of Staff; Maj. Gen. Al- Also attending the mleet- bert H-. Smith Jr., director (if ings with top Army officials procurement and distrihu- were Sfe Terry W. Lawson tion, Office of the D~epoty of larksville, Tenn., and Sfc Chief oif Staff for Personnel; Victor S. La Franciieur of and Sergeant Major of the Tacoma, Wash. Both were Army Silas L. Copeland. ruinners-up for outstanding Sfc Jerry L. Laws was recruiter and both have been named the outstanding recruiters for five years. RECRUITING AND THE MVA--Lt. recruiter by UJSAREC. Pres- The meetings afforded the Gen. George I. Forsythe, special assistant for the Modern Volunteer Army, Oflice ently an area supervisor in recruiters a chance to have of the Chief of Staff, discusses recruiting plans with some of the Army's outstanding Zanesville, Ohio, Sergeant their problems and sugges- recruiters. During their recent visit to Washington, the recruiters talked with top Army Laws won his award for tio~ns heard andi also offered officials at the Pentagon. At left are Sfc Norman C. Felker and Sfc Jerry L. Laws. work (lone in Newark, Ohio. D)A officials a chance to hear (U.S. Army photo by Pfc Bob Richards) S/Sgt. Linda G. Rogers firsthand how much progress was named outstanding WAG is being made toward the recruiter. A counselor at the ultimate achievement of a Oakland. Calif., recruiting Mdcern Voclunteer Army. Army News Photo Feature

11IA I :y G A POIN T-Brig. Gen. Robert M. Montague Jr., left, and Sfc Victor S. La Francoeur listen as Sfc Tferry *W. Law son relates an aspect of his recruiting experience. The (iscussion w~as part of a visit by six (If the Army's outstanding recruiters w ith topl Army officials at the Pentagon. Sergeant La Francoeur is a recruiter in Tacoma, Wash., and REPlORT FROM THE FIELD-Sergeant Major (If the Army Silas L. Copeland listens Sergeant Lawson is a recruiter in Clarksville, Tenn. General to Sfc Charles E. lillahunty (luring a meeting w~ith six (If the Army's outstandling Montague is dleputy special assistant for the Modern Volun- recruiters. Sergeant Ilillahunty was named 'Outstanding Black Recruiter" by the U.S. teer Army, (If Oiffice the Chief (If Staff. (U.S. Army photo Army Recruiting Command. He is a field recruiter at the Oklahoma City Recruiting ly e~Bob Richards) Main Station. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc Bob Richards) Page 10 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 18, 1972 r--GU1-Do MP track star leads pack IIQ. COMD. - The 208th \Iili- man, totaling an amazing amlount tary Police representative at the of points for the Black Knights Ft. Leonard Wood 1x12 3Track and assisting Headquarters Coni- and 1Field Meet, won by the Black mand to win the post 1972 track Knights (of Ileadquar .frs Comn- and field championship. He was mand, wats Specialist 4 Cecil F. awarded a trophy for accumu- Pugh, a 23-year-old native of lating the most individual and Newport News, Va. SP 4 Pugh team points for the meet. has been a dedicated track star _ql__ I since his freshman days at SP 4 Pugh continued his high school, where lie com- success by representing Ft. Wood piled an outstanding record. in the Fifth Army competition at Ft. Sam Houston, Tex., May 4-5. FLW Post-Wide Sports Wrap-Up SP 4 Pugh's hard work and He won a gold medallion and a training on his own time paid watch for winning the Fifth Army dividends when he captured five Broad Jump Championship. He By Jerry Wauthier first place trophies in the 100- also placed fourth in the Fifth yard dash, 220-yard dash, 220 Army 100-yard dash competition, The final game of the Ft. Leo- priate ending to an exciting and mand Black Knights versus low hurdles, 440 relay as anchor even though he ran with an injured nard Wood Major Command dramatic match. 5th Engineer Battalion man, and the mile relay as anchor knee. Doubles Badminton Tournament 7:30 p. m. - MEDDAC versus was played Friday, May 12, GOLF STANDINGS 5th Brigade Eagles at 11:30 a. tn. at 3d Brigade gym. Slow Pitch Company Level Major 1st Brigade 4-0 Command It was the type of match one MEDDAC 4-0 Tuesday, May 23 might expect to see in the finals. 4th Brigade 3-1 Game 9 - nm. The doubles team of Brigadier Field 3, 6 p. Headquarters Command 3-1 Game 10 - Field 3, 7:30 General William R. Richardson p. m. 3d Brigade 2-2 Private First Class Hans Game 11 - Field 4, 6 p. m. and 5th Brigade 2-2 Supit won the best of three Game 12 - Field 4, 7:30 p. m. U SARE CST A 1-3 matches over Specialist 4 Bob 5th Engineer Battalion 1-3 Thursday, May 25 Chance Captain William aid 2d Brigade 0-4 Game 13 - Field 3, 6 p. m. Pettis. The first game went to S. BCT Committee Group 0-4 Game 14 - Field 3, 7:30 p. mn. Chance and Pettis 15-12. At Game 15 - Field 4, 6 p. m. that point it looked like a repeat SOFTBALL performance of the singles tour- COMING EVENT nament, where Chance came Schedule - May 22-25 Major Command Tennis, Double through the losers' bracket to de- Major Command Fast Pitch Elimination Tournament, feat BC Richardson for the cham- Field 2 - Monday, May 22 June 1-10. pionship. 6 p. m. - 5th Brigade Eagles ver- Team authorized a minimum of sus 5th Engineer Battalion four players and maximum of That was as far as they went. 7:30 p. m. - BCT Committee eight players. The next two games went to Group versus 3d Brigade Blue Each major command is author- Richardson and Supit, 18-17 and Devils ized to enter a team. SP 4 Cecil E. Pugh 17-16, to give them the match and the championship. The sud- Wednesday, May 24, Field 2 den death finish was an appro- 6 p. m. - Headquarters Coin- Babe Ruth League Exhibition game will begin ADYA baseball

The Army Dependent Youth port. either a valid youth dependent Activities Babe Ruth Baseball identification card or a birth League will have an exhibition In the exhibition game each certificate and applications must game at Hilltopper Field May team will play at least two be signed by a parent or legal 22 at 6 p. mn. Lieutenant Colonel Bruce P. Crandall, vice president of the league and 5th En- gineer Battalion coinmander, will do the honors by pitching out the first baseball to start the season.

The 1972 baseball tearns have been divided up into five teams with approximately 12 boys per AFPS team. The teams and their coaches are the Reds, coached DISPLAYING A RACER for examination, CPT Robert J. Now- akowski, left, Soap Box Derby Clinic instructor, gives tips by Staff Sergeant Browning, Mets innings. Teami pictures will be guardian. on how to imnprove racers for the Ft. Leonard Wood Soap by Lieutenant Schaeperkolter, taken. Boys interested in Babe Twins by Staff Sergeant Jones, Box Derby June 24 to Mark Sundull, second from left; Toay Ruth Baseball may register at All parents and tile general Bartholomew, center; Anne Plemons, second from right, and Royals by Captain Sutera and the Youth Activities office, build- public are invited to the exhibi- Mlike Kelley. (U. S. ARMY PHOTO by SP~ 5 John Clark) Yanks by Staff Sergeant Daven- ing 465. Each boy must bringr tion game.

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Young mother who loves children 1965 International Metro Mite 18,000 BTU air-conditioner, $135. lagstrom bass guitar, Swedish Wanted will babysit in her home, any van, four-cylinder engine, new Call 368-8981. model, $90; Ampeg Gemini VI age, infants and up, reasonable clutch, $700. Call 774-2891. * * ,** 15-inch Jenson concert special Beta Sigma Phis wanted to form rates. Call 368-1608. * * * Gibson Air Sweep air-con- reverb, $200; Heathkit model TA- local chapter. Call 368-1062. ** * 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass, two- ditioner, 18,000 BTU, used one 16 reverb, solid state, $80; Shure * * * Will babysit in my home. Call door, vinyl top, power steering, summer, $225; A0on DTU air- microphone and stand, model 368-4672. new tires, battery and front conditioner, $50; 6,000 BTU air- 555W, $40; Knight amp with * * Services * brakes, $1,000. Call CPT Obley, conditioner, $50; Hotpoint four- speaker cabinet, 8 x 12-inch Will babysit in my home week- 368-1909. burner electric stove, $50. Call speakers, $80; extra speaker days, any age, infants Will babysit in my home any- and up, * * * 368-4056 after duty hours or see cabinet with 15-inch Jenson and experienced, reasonable rates. duty hours. baffles, $40; time, weekdays or weekends. Call 1968 Triumph TR 250, six- at 64 Montrose after microphone stand, 368-6904. Call Mrs. Crabtree, 368-2779. * * * $10. Call 336-3102 after 5 p. m. * * * cylinder convertible, needs * * * ' Kenmore washer, white, $40; transmission work, $500 or best Will babysit in my home for Will babysit in my home or General Electric upright freezer, offer. Call lLT Marvin, 368- Acoustical guitar, includes mother working weekdays, infant yours. Call 368-6672 during white, $60; harvest gold electric three 1509. picks, good preferred but will keep older day only. range, self-cleaning oven, used for beginner, $10. *. ** Call SP 4 Schenker, children. Call 368-8959. * * * six weeks, cost $350, $250. Call 368-2613. 1968 Javelin, * * * * * * Will babysit in my home for work- 32,700 actual miles, 368-5562. six new tires, $1,100; 1952 Dodge Babysitting in my home, exper- ing mother, any age child, have Set of M&H wrinkle wall slicks ienced, anytime, by night, day, one child two years old, will fur- pickup, needs some repair, $150. Frigidaire dryer, needs heating on set of slotted chrome rims weekend, week or on Sunday, nish lunch and snacks, reason- Call Richland, 765-4986. element, $25. Call Richland, for Chevrolet, 29-inch, $85. Call able * * * $3 a day for one child, $1 more rates. Call 368-8796. 765-4986. SGT Manwaring, 336-3947. * * * 1968 Camaro SS, green withwhite * * * for each additional child, 50 cents * * * vinyl top, set per hour for one child, 75 cents Will babysit in my home, days up to race, 12- Sears floor model color tele- second ETs, new for two children. Call Mrs. and some nights. Call 368- 427 shortblock, vision console, walnut cabinet, Day, 435 horsepower 368-2882. 3065. heads, posted and slide controls, 24-inch screen, * * * polished, Junior headers, Edel- * * * $295; Dokoder 7050 tape brock Holley accelerator, ,abysitting, Sewing, tailoring and altera- Denco recorder with remote control, U-HELP days, nights, week- TRW, Mo. gasket, Bluestreak ends or tions, reasonable rates. Call 368- features pause control, six heads, Any serviceman ordepen- by week. Call Mrs. Hel- svn., M&H and much more, mick, 368-3369. 6859. automatic reverse, shut off and dent at Ft. Leonard Wood * * * $2,000. Call SGT Manwaring, * * *, 336-3947. continuous play, records atthr'ee faced with some form of per- Ironing, fast service,nofatigues, and three-fourths and seven and sonal crisis may obtain as- The GUIDON will run freenon- any piece 13 cents, bring own one-eighths speed, contains pub- sistance by dialing U-HELP 1969 Volkswagen Microbus, comnmeri(al ads from military hangers and spray starch. Call lic address system and echo (8-4357) on any post tele- radio, two new tires, 10,000 miles personnel, dependents and De- 368-2882. chamber, includes two microphone. This number, which on motor, one owner,$1,595. partment of Army Civilians. * * Call phones and stands, $220; Sony may be dialed 24 hours a Ads should be written and sent Mrs. Dixon, 368-3415. features sound Ironing in my home, 10 cents ** * 350 stereo deck, day, will place one in con- or deli\vered to the Information apiece. Call 368-4672. 1969 Riviera, blue and white, on sound, ding plug, dust cover, tact with a post chaplain, Office, Attention: GUIDON * * * one owner, 24,000 miles, full fast, forward and reverse, three who will act in the capacity Editor, Building 464. Lawn of a counselor. mower repair in my home, power, loaded with extras in- heads, and walnut cabinet, $105. M\lilitary address and residence fast service. Call 336-3947. cluding cruise control and mrnag Call 368-6981 or see atl6 Hatler. The program was in- phone must be included. We can- * * wheels, $3,500 or * * * stituted to assist the in- not accept duty phone numbers. best offer. Oil paintings made from favorite Call ISG Thomas, 368-6468. General Electric AM/FM stereo dividual in solving problems A firmin price must be given on photo, of color slide or postcard, * * * console with turntable and reel to a personal nature which all items listed for sale. Real children's portraits done from 1969 American Motors reel tape recorder, 1970 model, might not otherwise be estate for sale ads cannot b school pictures, prices vary. Call Rebel SST, solved through regular factory air, six cylinders, auto- $300. Call 368-5792. accepted. Mrs. Bloebaum, 368-7772. channels. Ads relating to mobile homes matic, $725. Call 336-4718. * * * Phillips portable record for sale or any for rent ads mus player, 1970 Eldorado, fully 10 change, $25; Kirby vacuum be referred to the office of Family equipped, $5,000. Call 368-2641. cleaner with all accessories, housing prior to publication i Autos for sale Two wheel covers for 1969 Olds- * * * $250; two small fans, $3 each or the GUIDON, phone number 368- 1963 Volkswagen Bug, four new mobile Delta 88, 15-inch, $9 for 1970 Oldsmobile 442, 455 engine, both for $5. Call 368-2882. both; automobile jack with handle 3415. tires, take possession * * * May 27, air-conditioned, power brakes Personnel desiring services $450. Call for car or truck; 1971 rnag full 368-3309. and steering, automatic trans- for cleaning quarters should con * * * mission, bucket seats, factory 15-inch with lugs and medallions, tact Post Exchange Services on 1963 Ford set of Galaxie 500, power tape, vinyl top, wide oval tires, Other for sale four, fits General post, telephone 368-7109. steering and brakes, four-door, Call 368-8705. Motors autos, $165 or best of- The deadline for all ads is $2,300. air-conditioned, $425. Call 368- * * * U. fer; Garrard SL 65 turntable noon Friday of the week pre- S. Army Cavalry spurs, last 5508. 1970 Dodge V-8 Sweptline Cus- issue, no leather, model 1902, minus cartridge, manual and ceding publication. Ads will * * * tom half-ton, long wide bed, $12.50 post paid. Write MSG automatic with cueing device, e published one time unless 1963 Pontiac Bonneville con- white with blue interior, dust cover included, $40; Good- otherwise designated. Persons vertible, power steering and padded H. F. Roed, USAAGAR, Building dash, 29,600 actual miles, heavy 57, Ft. Snelling, Minn., 55111. year power cushion polyglas tire, desiring another insertion should brakes, 389 cu. in,, automatic duty shocks, factory installed * * * 11-78 x 15 white sidewall, $25; contact the GUIDON office not transmission, $250. See at 906 rear leaf overload springs, front 15-inch General Motors wheel, later than noon Friday prior to Highway 66, Apartment 5, PVT Target air rifle, Walther LG 55, stabilizer bar, four new $7. Call 368-6981 or see at 16 the week of publication. Chapel. six-ply target sights, Monte-Carlo stock, tires, four extra 15-inch wheels Hatler. special recoil compensator, .177 with good * * * four-ply tires, big caliber, $50; 1903-A4 Springfield TO: INFORMATION mirrors, $1,950. CallOSM Strat- OFFICE ton, 368-1776. sniper's rifle with scope base, BUILDING 464 special star gauged barrel, Black lights and fixtures, $4 and * * * up. Call ATTN GUIDON EDITOR altered bolt, 1 1/4 leather sling, SGT Manwaring, 336- 1972 Volkswagen 3947. FT. LEONARD WOOD Beetle, 24,000 all as issued, mint condition, miles, 24-month * * * MISSOURI 65473 warranty, 2,500 collector's item, $200; trailer miles on speedometer, must sell hitch, heavy duty, with ball, fits 10-gallon aquarium, two filters, due to PCS, $2,050. Call CPT Please run the following classified ad: all Ford Fairlane and Torino fish breeding box and three Couillard, 368-6205. arti- station wagons, $20 orbest offer. ficial plants, $7. Call 368- HOUS * f** sale Call CPT Couillard, 368-6205. 4292. ** * * * * 20-inch rotary powermow er with Girl's German grass catcher, good running con- bicycle, 18-inch, Full size bed, dark wood, box dition, $25. Call 368-5955 $10; horse and pony halters, after brushes, springs and mattress, :35; com- 5 p. m. combs, bits, lead ropes, bare back bination bookcase and record * * * pad, and assorted holder, light brown, $10; prizes, $1 to $7; two German made children's table and two chairs, 16-foot flat bottom river boat, horse show blanket, red,$5; pony set, $3; record player with two metal, with 7.5-horsepower Elgin show blanket, red, white and blue, (ALL FOR SALE ITEMS MUST HAVE A FIRM PRICE) speakers and stand, one speaker motor, $250. Call 774-2891. $5; two horse show outfits, girl's needs minor repair, $10; Gen- * * * size 6, with pony blankets to eral Electric dishwasher, bne match, $8 each. Call 368-4481. I certify that this advertising is in no way connected with and a half years old, $100. Call 1966 Durglas runabout, 16 feet, * * * a commercial venture and that I am (underline one) 368-4481. with windshield, running lights, twin spotlights, horn, boat cover, 1971 Bridgestone motorcycle, -civilian employed at Ft. Wood-on 70-horsepower 100 cc, for street or trail, $325. active duty-retired military 1972 Penncrest electric organ, Mercury motor, and trailer, Call CPT Petersen, 368-4474. 44-keyboard, never needs tuning, $950; baby bottle trade for upright piano. Write 'terilizer with bottle, $7; baby carrier, $3. Don Robinson, General Delivery, Call 368-3662. Rabbits, all sizes, six weeks old NAME Rank Grade Waynesville, 65583. to adults, black, brown and white, * * * Five-horsepower outboard motor will deliver on post, $2 to $4 each. Norge washer, 15 pounds, new with fuel tank,$50. Call 774-5561. Call Mrs. Dixon, 368-3415. ADDRESS Unit Organization motor, needs some work, $50. * * * * * * Call 368-3667. Mixed black and Acoustical electric guitar, two tan dog, small, pickups, vibrato, sunburstfinish, housebroken, spayed, good with CITY older children who can run DUTY PHONE HOME PHONE Two air-conditioners, 14,000 and $48; Olson eight-track AM/FM and 6,000 BTU, 6,000 BTU used one MPX stereo, two Herald speak- play with her, collar leash, chain, season, will and dog dish, sell separately, both ers, inputs for tape or turn- shots up to date, DATE SIGNA TURE for $300. Call 774-5561. table, $70. Call 368-4970. $20. Call 368-2888. Page 12 May 18, 1972 DA summarizes reductions.... Children - mean caution (Continued from Page 1) Numerous alternatives were sions of paragraph 3-58a, Army examined for achieving the re- Regulations 635-100, DA Active F1 1971 early release duction with emphasis onVolun- Duty Boards convened and se- A - Lc tary Release Programs, and with lected 2,436 officers andwarrant programs less impact on career committed officers for release. Another reserve officers. Thiswill result 2,446 were selected for quanti- During fiscal year 1971, an in the voluntary release of about tative release under paragraph Egarly Release Programforavia- 4,200 company grade reserve of- 3-58b. The late.st board met tion warrant officers and a two- ficers by June 30. April 10; however, losses from --22y2L month-early release policy for this board will not occur until obligated volunteer officers Involuntary release fiscal year 1973. Further quali- d,.,q ,f/e. (OBV s) were initiated. Although tative boards will continue to 7 V/ NI' " /'/ - ' there was an involuntary loss of programs meet as required. some 1,200 officers through The Waynesville-Ft. Leonard Wood Schools will officially To further minimize impact qualitative screening of reserve Temporary dismiss for the summer vacation May 25. Motorists are re- records, overprocurement and a on career officers, the two-month minded to be especially watchful for children during the vaca- early officers loss shortfall resulted in over- release of OBV tion period. Bicycles, motorcycles, ball games, ice cream was extended to four months. promotions strencth for fiscal year 1971. vendors and other summer driving hazards will present a This program provides that those challenge to summer driving skills. Children are unpre- officers with normal release FY 1972 voluntary Temporary promotions to dictable and should be treated as a danger signal. When you dates July 1 to Oct. 31, 1972 will major are suspended until end see a child, remember, Children Mean Caution. release programs be involuntarily released by June fiscal year 1972 because of pro- 30, 1972. (It is not known at this jected overstrength in the grade. A rider to the draft legislation time whether this program will To captain--suspended until end passed in September 1971 called be extended into riscal year l973.) fiscal year 1972 because pro- for another 50,000 man year re- Qualitative/ jected end strength exceeds bud- getary limitation. To first lieu- reports fiscal The SCAT Pack duction of the Army during This meant a pre- quantitative actions tenant--time-in-grade require- year 1972. The SCAT (Ser\ice, Courtesy, Assistance to Troops) Pack, formed drop of some 11,000 of- ment is being extended to 18 cipitous to su iialrize de(ficienc(ies and corrective actions taken by SCAT ficers before June 30, 1972. Under the qualitative provi- months. (5A CI) Pack iipeectors over inspected facilities, reports on the quality Volunteers needed controd group. Volunteers are needed for Findings the Army Dependent Youth Activities summer programs. Instructors are Although the Scat Pack is charged with the responsibility o needed for golf,, tennis, identifying those customer oriented facilities that provide swimming, children's less than acceptable service to soldiers, it is also responsible theater, crafts, sewing and to identify those facilities which provide better than average bowling, as well as coaches service to soldiers. An example of this service can be found and assistant coaches for in the General Leonard Wood Army Hospital branch of the baseball. Post Exchange. If you have the talent and the time to invest in our de- A Scat Pack inspector entered the hospital Post Exchange and pendent youth and their observed the attendant assisting a soldier in locating an item. future, call 368-2343 or visit When it was discovered that the item was not in stock she sug- the Youth Activities office, gested that he check the Main Post Exchange and she would building 465. order the item. As soon as the customer left she telephoned in the order for the item. . ,

GLWAH needs Red Cross youth volunteers ,; ' General Leonard Wood Army be present at that time to inter- clinic. Hospital is in need of Red Cross view applicants and also dis- Share your time and talents Youth Volunteers during the sum- tribute parental consent forms. in this worthwhile community mer months. Both boys and girls The consent forms must be filled service. are needed. out by the parents and returned Minimum age requirement is to the Red Cross office, Ft. Leo- DID YOU KNOW--According 15 years as of May 1972. Orien- nard Wood by noon Monday, May to the American Red Cross it is tation classes will be held Fri- 22. The hospital orientation for the now possible for a person to be day, May 26, from 8:30 a. m. trained to administer basic First 4 p. m. at the Religious youth volunteers will be held to Aid in only seven and ahalf hours. Education Center Chapel Annex, Tuesday, May 30, from 8:30 to This multimedia system of teach- building 590. Youths are asked 11:30 a. m, in the hospital con- ference room at General Leonard ing standard First Aid evolved to bring sack lunches, for which after 14 monthsofresearchbythe soft drinks will be provided. Wood Army Hospital. Young men are especially American Institute of Resear Students can fill out applica- and is available through the Rea tion forms at the Red Cross needed in the following hospital areas: medical maintenance, Cross in an increasing number of office, building 430, May 19 be- locations. The training and tween 1 medical illustration (perfect for and 3 p. m. Mrs. Jac- course materials were donated to quelyn Malmer, chairman of the those interested in art and/or photography) and the Red Cross bytheBell system. Red Cross Youth Volunteers will veterinary * *

MG W. T. BRADLEY, post commanding general, rolls the first bowling ball to start the 8th Annual Powder Puff Bowling Tournament at the Ft. Wood Bowling Center May 15. The tournament, said to be the largest ever held here, includes 44 teams, 56 doubles, 112 singles and 104 all events entries. Today is the last day of tourney bowling. (PIO PHOTO by SSG Pat Kegans) Armed Forces Day Prayer

God, our heavenly Father, who has been our helper in times past and present, be with us closely in times to come with Your guidance and help. On this Armed Forces Day 1972 we offer You our thoughts of praise and thanksgiving for all of Your blessings. Today make us mindful of the sacred trust we have re- o1r ceived from our country. Enable us to rededicate ourselves (. to the great heritage and noble principles of our nation. " ti Encourage us to look into the future with a spirit of willing acceptance of the challenges of tomorrow. Bless and strengthen the men and women similarly dedicated to a life of service to God and country. Increase the hope for a speedy deliverance of the prisoners of war and those missing in action; comfort their families. Be ever closer to all of us and give us a sense of comfort when we find ourselves weakening or giving way to discouragement in Your service. We pray for Your blessings of strength, courage, serenity, patience and peace on all of us in the Armed Services and our THE SECOND ANNUAL Society of the American Military Engineers Ball, commemorating dependents as we march abreast toward our eternal home in Sthe 197th anniversary of the Army Corps of Engineers, is entertained by members' wives Your country. Amen. Chaplain (LTC) Capistran J. Haas performing a skit about the woes of the Army wife. The banquet at the Ft. Leonard Wood Officers Club Friday featured a short speech by MG W. T. Bradley, post commanding general. (USAP)