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VOL. vm MAY 1, 194·1 NO. 2 IN APPRECIATION OF GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD As the global war courses to an early climax, the And in the archives of Miami Beach the name of roar of the United States Army Air Forces is unmistakably General Arnold should be inscribed on a golden page. heard above the ri:-.ing crescendo of the conflict. Thus far We have only to recall how bereft of tourist business it ha:- liecn the predominant factor in most decisive our city would have been in order to appreciate the engagcmcnb in which our armed forces have participated. cxt<•nt Lo which the coming of the Army Air Force train· ing ~chools to i\Iiami Beach ha~ literally :-aved our The Air Force of the United States already has mcrdianb and landlords from disaster. di:--tinguishcd ibelf by performing a major role in all theater~. It was the air power of this country that saved The entire plan to bring Army Air Force units here .Australia !iv a hair·s breadth from the for training had to receive the ap· fost-c•xpanding rnrn1ucst of the Japa· proval of General Arnold. With his 1w:-.c a ftc:r Pt•arl Ila rhor. Our planes characteristic shrewdness and fore· in the Pacific skies now have seized sight he gave the go alu:a1l ::;ig11a-l, the initiative from the Japanese. Major with the consequence that the Air Force GC'nrral Willi:-; Hale asserted Sunday has availed itself of superior training that his ('Ommand, within five months' quarters and grounds, all the while time, has extended the American land preventing our reso1t city from be airplane hasc:-. al least ] .300 miles coming a notable victim of the war \\Cstwarcl toward Tokyo. among America's cities.
The U. S. Air Force played a As the training schools of the major role in ousting the enemy from AAF gradually retire from ;\Tiami Africa. and in reopening the Mediter Beach. we experience two emotions. GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD, , Commonding General ranean to Allied shipping. The Italian- of the United States Army Air Forces \Ve feel an extreme pride in the part hascd and Britain·hased warplanes now are pulverizing our city has been privileged to play in the training of the war induslrics of the Reich in preparation for the more than 50,000 administrative officers, and of more final knockout blow against Europe. :Massed in England than <>ll<'·half million enlisted men; and we feel deep arc sufTicicnt planes, men and ::.upplies to assure unbroken gratitude to General Arnold and his stafT for the pros air support for the impending naval and ground assaults perity that has prevailed in the community largely due against the <·ontirwnt. to th<~ Army's expenditures here. As Lhc historians poise their pencils to record the Thu~, General Arnold's decision Lo bring the AAF montC'ntous events now in the offing, the name of General schools here was doubly fortunate for the citizens of H. II. Arnold C'annot escape them. From this \\ar he 1\1 ia mi Beach. will emerge a::. one of its truly great leaders, inasmuch as he is directing the world's greatest air force in the Frnm tha .lllA.l!I BEACH SUS-TROPICS, raprintl'd by wor1
Wilmington, Del. .April 15, 19-lt Letters to the Edi tor Dear Editor: I am writing you this letter to let you know a little about the progrc."" of Cour... e Iucille M. l\Iaun•r, Y2c I I 6 Fi-.her \venue 15. l. S. Coast Guard (WR) Tucknhoe 7, l\". Y. Most of the boys are checked out as 5127 Cabannc Avenue J\ pril 12, 1944 first pilot:; of either B·25, B-26, C-'17 or St. Louis, Mo. 1 \pril 18. 191 l Dear ~ti..,.., Bramlitt: C· l6 aircraft an
Thi:; officer has participated in a large number of ~orties and ha!- de,,tro\'ed at Letters from Eng land lea:::;t fi,e enemy aircraft. On 011~ o<.:ea· ~ion in '\owmber, 19-13, when rrturning from a :;\\eep over Northern France, Fly 12 Blucker Street around. Could you po-.-..ihly ~end her a ing Officer Bradshaw encountered a Forke Che:-ham, Bucks. copy? If so. l am certain it will he greatly \Yolfe 190 near Le Havre. He immediately England appreciated. turned and pursued the enemy aircraft for Dt'ar Sir... : :.\light I ask you abo to plea:;e rectify some thirty miles before shooting it down nw addrcs., a., a few chn< deliver)' are near Evreux. His action is typical of the I urn \\riling on hchalf of mother to mr 10:1 owing to the Fly l;'aper's going to determination he has shown throughout his thank you for the Fly Papt•r. It is read London ';.\\. 8 instead of S.W. 11. I tru"t ser\'ice with the squadron. from cover lo C'O\Cr hy the whole family, you \\ill kindly oblige and thank you very Flying Officer Bradshaw was horn in then pa"""d on to the local branch of the much again for your kindness and gener i\.T.C. 1922 at Crosby whPTP hi~ home is. He osity. wa~ educated at Merchant Taylors, Crosby. We us1•d to send it to my brother, F Sgt. Your" respectfully, He enlisted for air crew in 1940, was Pilot L. A. Bakt>r of Course. but regret to S. G. ~cale inform you he has h("'('n pre!\umed killed in trained in the U.S.A. and was commis· a flying aecidt>nl on July 10, 1943. He Editor's \ote: l'our address is now correct, sioned in 1943. He is entitled to wear the was kncrn n to Course 7 as Corrigan, as, Mr. Veale. a11cl your daughter's name has 1939/ 43 ribbon. quotinf!, from Fly Paper, September 17, been add eel to our mailing list. Thanks for A. Ram!lden, 1912, "he pla)cd follow my leader to ~pend your newsy and very complimentary Letter. Regional Pre"'" Officer. a wry pcnit<'nt night in Lakeland." Let us have more news of [,,.A.C. Green ;\1y mother and the rest of the family and your daughter whenever your hear. --·-- will never be able to repay you for the grand time you ),howed Len while he was --·-- Queen Hotel in your country. especially Mrs. Fosdyke, Miami, Fla. Harrogate "hom he "as alway~ praising. Dear Editor: England Once again thanking you from the bot I recei,·ed a letter from England which Dear ~Ir. Durden: tom of our hearts, and good luck and God may be of interest to a number of your Very many thanks for the photograph hies-. '\o. 5 B.F.T.S. reader"- -..cnt by the father of Tony Brad \\ hich arri,·ed safely. I appreciated receiv Yours faithfully, -.haw of Li\erpool. who \\US graduated with ing this yery much as it now completes my D. L. Gould. Cour,;e 1 at Riddle Field, Clewi! FLY PAPER STAFF EMBRY-RIOOLE FLY PAPER W.u:-o R. FLETCHER, l:.'ditor "STICK TO IT" \'ADAH )[. WALKrn, As•ista11t Editor CHARLES C. Eeen,-, Staff Photographtr l'ubli.~1te1l Bi-.llontltly by THE EMBRY-RIDDLE CO. • • • ~7 Associate Editors JOHN PAUL RIDDLE EvA :\fat LEE, Carlstrom Field President JACK WHITNALL, Dorr Field JOHN G McKAY GEORGE G. WHEELER, JR. MAnHEW TIERNEY, Riddle Field Vice-President and Legal Advisor Vice-President Rieu \RD Ilot 11111 \N, Aircrajt a111/ H111 AFTER THE WAR EMBRY-RIDDLE SCHOOL OF AVIATION by Chaplain L. II. Shonfrh Miami, Florida Dorr and Carh1rom Firld11 TECll:\ICAL DIYISI0'.11 AIRCRAIT AND ENGI~E DIVISION While walking along the ~trccl in town EDWIS P. STAlll., General llanager Jo~r.PH R. HORTO:>o, General Manager the other daY. mv attention was attracted to a little gi;l :-;eated 011 the ..;idcwulk play • • • ENCl:IE OVERHAUL ing jacks. ln~tead o_f the ~!-ual me~al ja<"b, JlllAMI, FLORIDA howe\er. she wa..; usmg tined berries about BRASILIAN DIVISION W1L1.IA'I F. EHNF. Superi11tendent the size of marbles. ]AMt,5 E. BLAKEl.F.Y, General llanager ARC.\DIA OVERHAUL DIVISION \\'hen I a:-ked her about the .. jarh'' !-he • • • ARCADIA, FI.ORIDA wa..; U' r ~ T EC NI CA DE AVIA~AO 'J>~ -T!l Sao Paulo, Brasil Sao Paulo, Brasil Dear /l"d: This is a grand country and a grand city. Sao Paulo is situated about 50 miles from lfrrt'\. a hit of general gossip concern the coast and Santos. Its elevation is about ing the lot of us do\\ n here at the Esrola 2,500 feet above sea level and the surround Tccnica de A\'ia~ao. ing terrain is very mountainous and very Tiu: Engint' department is under way beautiful. The city it~elf is quite hilly. and '-0 rar the ho\:- ha,·e had two weeks of Wright and ori'c of Pratt &: Whitney. It i" hard to realize that "ild and unde Cnrhurl'tion ... tartc·d this \\eek and Charlene \·eloped regions are within such easy dis Goul(I and l\'eh·on Pitzelc are teaching it. tance of thb great, "prawling, ultra-mod The Alli:,on engines are expected any em. metropolitan city. When 1 "rite "ultra modern.'' I mean just that. Spacious, well minult• :-o we'll he ahle to teach them next week. pa,·ed boulevards. :,ome with beautiful parkways of flower:, and shrub-., many l"H• hcP11 hen• for just four months and DR. JOAQUIM PEDRO SALGADO FILHO, Brosilion Air Minister, drHses warmly for high altitudes. puhlic parb scattered throughout the city, beginning the first day of April we are Seated in on olrplone prior to one of his many and many ~· and 1mposmg huiiiiings gelling t:i!;hl dap holiday, when I hope flights over the vastness of Brasil, Or. Salgado favoring the European types of architecture to go to Hio or som<~ seaside resort. Filho's expression is evidence of his unfailing en thusiasm. comprise most of the city. An intert>sting [ lik<' Siio Paulo and have no kick to contrast are the older buildings \\ hich in makl'. Am living with Charlene Gould in many sections make one think or some part an aparlnH'nt which has a kitchen. living of old Europe. The homes in the suhurhan room, I wo he'd rooms and a bath. Although CROSS WORD PUZZLE parts of the city will challenge anything we we workt>d in the same department at the ha\e in the way of modernity or design ancl Jl ori:wntai~: Tech School, we had to come five or six beaut). thousand,, 111ih•s to get acquainted. I like 1 Vento. h1·r trcmrndou!:'l) and we gel along wonder 3 Doem;a. All construction is of masonry and I am fully togctht>r. 5- Relative a lngrja Catolica. here to state that ''hat the Bnt!'ilinns can We haw a kitten and a parrot! We had 6-0fferecer. do with concrete is nothing short or amar. a rouplc of snak1·~. One wa!' Yery beautiful, 7- Pilito te11. tell.\ 118 that Elizabeth Kas far from 1 \'\ e have heen to "autos and it has a verv being a troub/(•.rnme s!lldenl. He also as fine heach known a-. Guaraja. That too {!' .wred us that a.\ an instructor in engines Adriano Ponso will present awards far the first Continued on Page S Senlwra Cn11arrl is one of tire best. two correct solutions to the above punle. ------·-- !\tay 1, 194·1 Page 6 E~tBRY-RIODLF: FLY PAPER "Stick To It" DOINGS AT DORR FIELD ~IAN OF TllE ll='EEK by A/C Jim Null On Fchruan· 8. 1921. in the city of Antioch. Ill .. ~Ir. and Mrs. D. E. Fran cisco ''ere blessed ('?} with a son, Donald Ewrettc Francisco. Jr.. born "ith the same friendly sparkle in his eyes that he still has. A C Francisco attended Oak Park High School "here he h•llered in football and ice hockc) ancl was captain of the swim· ming team. .\fll'r graduation he studied mcdi<·irw until lw volunlrcred for duty in the ,\nncd Scr\"itl'"· Aq uatic Star Don·!'- molhl'r '"1" a l'onte:-tant in the ONE OF THE P-5h that visited Darr an field Day. Vance Tonkin, Hangar Inspector, is in the foreground. 1920 01~ mpit'-. as an aquatic t'lar but had to cam·cl plan-. hecau:-e of illness. Hi-. father wa-. a profc:--.ional ice skater and held tlrn national champion-.hip in ~peed :.bting for quite n number of years. DORll #"IEl~ll ST.!IGES FIRST 11111 SHiil\. He al,.o wa-. a rnnlestanl in the 1920 Ohm- bf .\ff.• D. C. '..'\lncCillhre~ and J. W. ) la]andro pic!'- hel BACK DORR GOSSIP NEW DORR-WAY 11~· Tlw R..tirin:i; Grl'mlin The cla,.,'."cs of '14-H and I at Dorr proud ly presented their new and di!Tcrenl class· 0n"h id-.! The '·Ohs'' and •· ,\h,," were book this week, the fruit of four hard nutn) ! Tlw -.trangc part i" that Martha volunll'erecl no information ·just gazed at da}" of behind-,;chedulc crarnming during the gorgrous flower and glowed ... Won which time murh midnight oil is reputed dn of th1: \\cek-~h. Hender,-on showed to have been burned. The idea of pool up in sun-tan-.; \"l"r}" hecoming. too . . . ing the talents of both the upper and the T" o more of our Cant!"en µ;iris off to join lo\1er class into a single issue ~eems lo their hu-.ba1Hls: Juanita Bond. who has have been a good one for out of the con heen at Dorr Field a long. long time, and coction came a book "hi<"h !'urpassed all All't\11 <.;ulJivan. Hate to i-;cc you leave but previous issues in uniqueness of design sho' don't hlame you. and pre~entation of material. Mary Edna all aglow her sis and the Jillie niece arc vi-.iting her and she's hav Spearh ead ing a wonderful lime · C\"Cll gets up before A/ C Richard l\eagc, a former student 8: l .:l so she can i-;poil the infant, and when of Carnegie Tcrh's Srhool of I ncluslrial \f. E. g<'l's up before hrcakfa:;t. that's some Designing. was the "pearhead in Dorr's th in~ ... Spring is really here- e\er)· late~l literarv and artistic endeavor. To hocly hcin~ comfortable in cotton frocks SGT. ond MRS, FRANCIS E. BANFIELD him. as Co-Editor. gors the credit for lay Dorr Field Newlyweds fans on- canteen fountain \cry popular out and planning. Ile, a<; well as A.rt no nccktie!-<- winclows open!"d wide. Directors C. M. Dovie and J. B. Smith, Do~hou~I' Ulul'~ are to be complime1;te THE DOOR.WAY, CLASSBOOK OF 44-H AND I, IS IN CIRCULATION ond the codels responsible for it ore $hown obove. Seoted, from left to right: A. S. Medore, H. B. Chomberloin, A. H. Schlung, B. Keorby, J. A. Null, R. M. Neogle, D. C. MocGillivroy ond A. F. Blockmon. Stonding: W L. Show, W. L. Brothers, C. Seymour, J. 8. Creor, E. D. Rice, J . E. Riley, I. Fisher, J. W. Bell, C. M. Doyle and J, 8. Smith. -======-::.. ------Mny 1, 1944 Page t\ EMBRY·RIDDLF. FLY PAPJ<;R "Stick To It" e:x-Carbtromitc from w aY hack; come back WHITNALL WIT 0 DORR'S KEYHOLE and ,.cc us again. J\1ajur• • f,~. Ja<'k W ltitn oll by A1C D. ~I. Ro,nlty Tol'abh. The class of 44-H i-. not the only ~hip· That ) cllow line \\ hich C'-tcnd,. down Jark. · menl being made in the near future. Lt. in front of the hangar:; is the fifty-foot P. S. Do your year !"hoe,;? Hor:-es Wibon B. Hand. lnlelligenn: Officer al line and mean~ that there is to be no :;mok- wear shoe:-. Look al your,.df in the mirror Dorr Field since ing hct\\ccn it and when ,·ou get home. Who kno\\:,. You J ulv. 19 t:t will 0 the hangar:;; we may be a h~>r~e. soon be on hi" wuv to :\Jj,.,.ouri, think it would be --·-- 0 AIR SHOW the :-late or seep~ a goo<.l idea that Co11tifwed from Page 6 til':-. ,.hould you see the noYice so much trouble at the outset A,. for •14-1. thr i-omcone :;moking of a flying can•cr. poor flt•dgl i ngs arc inside that line. Performing along more !:iohcr lines, \fr. soloing 01w by Dunn climbed lo about 2!)00 ft'<'l lo c>xe one. The goggles you \\ alk up to cute a rather complicated spot landing. lie steadil) ha\e gone Dennis him. hold your cut the switch so that his propeller :-topped from ne<'k to fore· palm out and have turning. did a perfect loop and a :-low roll, head. and the flight caps :-houlcl he hloom· Ja<'k deposited ,\it hin finish in~ up \\ ith a onc-wlwcl landing inir out with Air Corp;. \\ ings. which brought him \\ ithin inche:- of a During this period of so loin!!. \ i<-k Va· your itching palm basket. his target. fiade" openly ex pre:;~ed his Im e for the the ~um of 25c~ · and vicy·ver:;y should Capt. Len Pon~y. Vice-President of eood earth bv deliheratelv. hut tenderly. you he the <'ulprit. Embry-Riddle in chargt' of all flying op placing a kis~ upon the cheek of ~loth~r erations and well known nnobatic Aver. Earth . . . Dave La,.sitcr ren·h t'd some o,·crheard in the Ad Building this past climaxed the morning\• entertainment ,~·ith fatherly ad,·ice from his in~t r U< : tor heforc "eek: Mr. Flanni1rnn: "Four ~lustangs a serie:; of maneuvers in an AT-6. He going up alone: "Bring it do\\ll ,..afoly." just Aew in:· Hazel Di>-hong: ''Gee won the admiration of the :-pectator:- hv purred said instructor ...hecau"e it i,. GI Whiz. let':- all go down lo the flight line; executing perfectly the Cuhan Eight. which I ah\a\:- did \\Uni to ... ec a fl\ing horse." property." he originated. and many of the other diffi· H orizon H eadn<'h l',.. . . . telling a Cadet ~farthn IL c~rtai.n cult manemer-.. which ha\c made him that ,.}w ah\ ay>- goc:- to prayer meeting on Lou Vinne,.. claim-. that hi" horizon and famous and at which he is so proficient. Wedrw"da) ni!!hb. the one the instructor u;.e:- am in different Capt. Povey i:; an outstanding per:;ona~e place:-; and Boh Watkins drscrihes a spin The ·· i~h NN in the field or Aeronautic.... and Durr Field as the condition. "When tlw plane J!Ol!,. wa,; honored by his appcarnnce. Whilt> on a fi,-hing t>Xpeditio11 to Punta down, you ff.~ up. and you hoth mah liJ...t• .... <&!-da this pa!'t \1cck end, we did cateh --·-- n cork,-crew . :-or1H' fish tonouoo ... unvhody sa\·s con AFTER THE WAR Confusion is :;till going strong at Dorr - - 0 Continued trarv is U sourHbo; WPll, Colonnaders Welcomed to Tech by Gene Bryan When lo 'J\·ch Sdwul they ha\e come Sale.-. has a new a,..,,.i,.tant I'd lilc lo \\drnnw C\cnunc. D. B. Ransburg is irresistnnt. Ol VICE PRESIDENT GEOIGE WHEaElt, JR.. - the guest of hoaor In hla -n ollce ot tlte Tech School IOlf Monday when hla -.tary, Gene Bryan, gaw a 1Urprl1e birthday party for hi•. He la - dlllgently cutting - of his lhrM cioba. The flnt of the fifty gueets to CIPP"" a,. lhown above. Fromt row tro.. left flo rlthh Vodoli Walker, Helen Burkart, Florrie Gihllore, Eat.lie Woodward, Waln Fletcher, Pot MocHa-ra. Lii Clayton, George and Gene. Next row: Harry Robem. George Ireland. lluth WllU-. "9ddo PolteYlnt, John P.. I Riddle, Arthur GlltboM, L D. Corlloll, Jolin ICJlle, Wiibur Shelleld, Edna Callahan, "Gr-.." c.,.,...... and AIMrt Tlllon. 1oc1i l'OW1 Ill O'Neil, lfR Carpenter, Chorlea #MdAM"'11'/, Capt. Thomhlll. Web W ....._, Moc Mocl1lond, Id Stahl. Willard Hubbell and Daft lealy. Pagt> 10 E~lBRY-RIDDLE FLY PA PER "Sti<'k To It" ~lay l, 19·14 CARLSTROM CARROUSEL by Evn Mae Lt>e .. Major Clonb pn•di<"lrd the graduates would :-olo al Ba ... il' with four lo eight \\"'('lromc lo Cta ...... •M-J. \la, You be as hour!" of flying. H<' <'auti·med the Cadeb happy hut as full of gripe-. as ~01;>-cicntious that fl) ing rrgulalions "rrr merely rule:'\ but as hN:kling Lo ) otir Lach officer:;. as of :-afety worked out a<"rnrding to the ex eager hra' eri>-h hut as full of fun as your periences of many pilots and it ''ould be prcdcrc.-.;;.;or:- ! But plt>a~e ! All I ask is that foolish. and dangerous. to violate these. you handle om outstanding safety record 1 with care. W<' rt' proud of it! Ren~on For Trni11i111t "After presenting his ohsl'nations lo the Our Lhanb lo Lt. Alex Marks, Public Cadets. \ilajor Clonts introdur!'d Capt. Reial ions OfTic<'•", for the following story Porter as the new Connnanding Officer. on the graduation hanquet for cadets and Capt. Porter expre;;scd regret al' not having officer,;. known this graduating l'las" and briefly reiterated the advice giH~n h~ \fajor Cioni!< "·H-H graduate:- of Carblrom Field cele brated ('omplt>tion of tlwir work at a dinner -take ad\'anlage of cad1 and all orca:-ions on Thur,..da), the 20th of \pril. at the \less to make your:-elf the hes! pilot in the world for romhat purpose~ as that i ... '' hert> the NUTTIN' TO IT •• •! Hall. The principal Lalk "a!; by ~lajor John E. Clunb. Jr.. "ho introduced Capt. Clar final and only conclu ... in• te"t of flying ence W. Porln. incoming Commanding ahility comes. Phy ,jrnlly Fit Officer. ,\,,ar lhe Dorr-Carlstrom Cadet Club in Arcadia is the scene of much week-end merrymaking. Pag-e 12 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stkk To It" May 1, 1944 TBB ARMY SIDE pitcher Sgt. Wayne Whitton of Army Engi TWO LESS GER~IA~S neering. We'll be cheering for you next Farewells. adieus and godspeeds were week, fellows, when you play the Venice A h•ttn from Brig. Gen. Edward given Lt_ Charles Gilio recently when he team. ~I. i\lorri:--, Cnmmancling General of ~·as transferred to the Army Air Forces Final bowling scores are not yet avail· the 12th Fi~hkr Command o\·er,-ea:-. Primary School at Douglas, Ga. Assigned to J\lr-.. John A. Blackhurn com able, but be assured I'll not forget them. to Carlstrom in December, 194.2, Lt. GiJlo enthusiasts are looking forward to mctul,., lwr 'on, Joe. for di-.tinp.ui-.h Golf progressed to the Adjutant's desk in Feb that match with Clewiston. When you put ing him... ,·)f in a manner espPCialh ruary, 1943. He is succeeded by Capt. Bob Bullock and Phil McCracken on the dc.~t·nin!! of prai,.e. Arnold Edmonson. same green, you're bound to have some "On ,\ pril (>, through e:-.traor Time llicth and history is being made graduated undt•r an Approw Associate Editors: Jeanne O'Nelll, NeU Dwyer, Loh Helflln, Jock Moyes, Ruth Blount. Walter Todd. Arthur Rushworth, Virginia Dwyer, R. P. Wyse, Bill Hayman and Francis Sharples ·llJST 1 1-lll.1 1:"11,~G COlJllSE Ill l1;r ll<·lha M. Socit1 Last week brought ,\ and B Flights to Dl'dirn1t•cl lo lu•r "on, Errw~t J. Smilh. their nocturnal wonderings and night fly Gt'rwrnl Mnn111r:t·r of Riddle Field in{l: was started in earnest. A week. a That so11 of 111i111•, just a-flyin' hc-ctic week, in which all the untried little .llaking '°"K .rn<'<'PS thru the sky. knacks were tried and one in \\hich Sam Stirri11g llJ> clouds with the w11.~hi11e. Boyce and Johnny Page distinguishC'ci Choosi11g his 1mth 1·rry high. themsel ,·es. ~feanwhile, C.-D Flights had hc'<'n husy lie .1et.1 his day.1 to a flying .w11g. hoosting their Instrument Time. n•fusing Following the rainbow trail solo ships. getting the story on the square Tl1ru limit/1·.u space, 1d1ile the day is .l'Ollll[!. KEN RUDO, the new Cadet Wing Commander s.earch and the elusi\'e light 16. and aho\'e of CourM 18 Flyi11g nu lik<· a meteors tail. all getting those cross country hours in. On Saturday most of the CadC'b flew Why should he lie earthbound, COIJRSE 2tl all day and made both Pilot and '\aviga-· Tf'ith the .~k_r so 1rnrm and blue? tor trips to Homo!'assa. hut not without Why .~hould h1• 1rait clocks around Course 20 has arri\'ed at Cle'' iston: as a little wear and tear on their pt•rsons. yet the fact may only he apparent to If/hen his guiding star shines true? Maybe it was just a rnincidencc that the Course 20. 'We venture to propht·sy it may not always he so. Course 20. "Bogey ·'Dead End Kids" were showing al the He thi11h his time was 1rasted Bo, s." has a hoodoo on it. E\'cr sinn~ it Dixie Crystal that night? Before he had a plane. mi~sed its leave at l.T.W. six months ago, He should'a been born a-/lyin' Acting on the "it's easier than you it's lumped a specially evil geni around. think., adage, several resolutions have been Io starr1tt1n'off to fame. Course 20 is eo odd it carries a couple made by our boys on the subject of "Rind· of Warrant Officers 'round as mascots. one Just a·/lyillg. ing." tame. Course 20. awkward as usual. came from --·-- Toronto. Thrre of four weeks at Toronto were spent hehind the 8CCnC's: hut in on!' COIJHSE 19 week \\ e got to know more ahout Toronto than we ought. lnciclE>ntally. Toronto The early part of the W<'<'k was !'ipt.'llt seemed to likt• it. Wt• figure we're iroing attempting to learn cockpit procedure and to like Clewiston; w<''r<' mad ahout Ay in:.r. wondering about the weird and wonderful , so it ought to acid up. PT-6s. Although the \\Cather dampened OnP of the warrant officers won three our spirits somewhat, it remindt•d us of prizes in one night at Toronto- for being one of our previous R.A.F. stations and the oldt'l't <·adt>t, for !win~ the lonirest its wonderful climatic conditions. married <·adct. for ha\'ing the most chil Thursday saw us onl'c again in Clewis· dren. Other W 10 is shy and single, and ton which. one might a WINGS PARADE AND FIELD DAY '"o<."" .... C::. t'fo <:~s .. R"\c:;E: 4-,...M o. s .a F." .. T: s. AIR C.O MM O%>oR'E. y ~TE ~ WA~l3'6."RT01V,o& . AT °R fDD\....E f'I E. LD CL t;. WISTON l I 0 N R ~ .D ( s ~'._ I a/ ~ ' \ A aio· ~toi'Jl'11.'f ' il>o· '."c "''fl4r0..---.._ • "r against the <·ontmenl. ~ As the historians poise their pencib mo11wntous events nO\\ in the offing, the name < I Jl. 11. Arnol May 1, 1!J44 Pagl' 'lti E:'>tBRvl,muu: It' LY l,>A PER "Stick To It" EMBRY - RIDDLEITES ANSWER CALL OF DADE COUNTY BLOOD BANK The re... ponse of Emhry-Riddle per:Sonnel to the t-~1 ll of the Dade County Blood Bank has brought forth praise from many quarters. To every one of you who offered his blood, the Bank wi:-hes to fXpn·:;~ .;incere gratitude. Well done, Emhry-Riddleite-;. lou have exercised a unic1uc privilege. Unique'( Ycs. The Dacle County Blood Bank is a pioll(' ·r in its own right. It has the distinction of being the fin;t community hlood hank organized in the United States. There has never been a Red Cross Blood Bank in this area -there has always been a need for one. The people of Dade Count)'. met that need ad mirably, and Embry-lliddleites are helping to carry it on. The Bank has grown rapidly and now serves most of Florida. It is pat terned after those of the Red Cross and hopes soon to have mobile uni ls to facilitate blood donations. Plasma is al the disposal of the Armed Forces as \\ell as the civilian population in this area, and. at the reque:-;t of the Red ~ro .. s. will he .;ent Tl)(' Bank. in C'Onjunction with ~liami indu:-.trie:-, ht:- inaugurated an' organized effort to build up a surplus for emergencies. ~uch as hurricane di:-;aslcr or epidemic. \Ve are proud that group:-. of Emhry-Hicldlcites were among the fir::.t to respond. Tho.;e who would like lo become regular donors. who would he willing BLOOD BANK DONOR AILEEN DEVEREAUX of the to give hloocl once every eight weeks. may register with the following people: Sales department was one of the many Techites who Marie fowctt al Tech School; Arthur Gibbons at Chapman Fit>ld; Jack Young recognized the importance of the plea of the Dode al the Colonnade; Dick Hourihan at Engine Overhaul. County Blood Bank. \ Today ... a11tl To,,1orro1c In the newspapen. and magazlnes--on the alr- everywher-ttentlon ls focused on Aviation I And it will still be In the &potllght In the yenns ahead, tl5 It hits ltli full stride o! commercial developmtnt. Aviation needs trained men and women rli:ht now. And right now ls the time to get Embry-Riddle training In whatever brunch you chOOlle. A modernte 1nvc.stment In sound schooling can pay you big dividends the rest or your ure. Write· us for complete lntormatlon today. "' Samuel Bosch d .:ir. · G ner&.1 • Direcc1on . e Civil Aeronautica 681 Ave. Quin~ana JJU M. W. lit~ AYUUE • ll lAll~ nOllDA uuenos Aires, Rep. At·gentina __ --- -