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Second Year of Service To The Nation's Largest Army Training Center uiEon ------Volume 2, Number 8 Friday, August 18, 1967 12 pages -- _1 L I Community Services SENIOR SCHOOL Fund Drive SCHEDULED FOR WOOD Command and General Staff Announced Extension to Begin Sept. 11 "This is OUR campaign to take By PFC Robert P. Johnston care of OUR soldiers on leave, OUR boys and girls, and OUR The Army's Command and General Staff Officer Course is Community Services Center. The scheduled to be offered at Fort Leonard Wood beginning Monday, money stays on and supports the Sept, 11. Fort Leonard Wood community." Administered by the St. Louis Army Reserve School, the course is With these words, Major Gen- an extension equivalent of the U, S. Army Command and General eral Thomas H. Lipscomb, com- Staff College, the Army's Senior manding general, announced the Tactical college. start of the 1967 local Community Since resident instruction at the reached his or her 41st birthday before Services Fund Drive. college at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Sept. 1, 1967. Between Aug. 30 and Oct. 10, can accomodate only 1,300 students Each officer must also have credit for all personnel will have an oppor- annually, Department of the Army a branch career course tunity to contribute to the support earlier this year changed AR 140- 1 or equivalent. First Place winning photograph in Ft. Wood's photo contest. of postwide activities such as the to permit the overflow of active Since the C & GS College was Community Services Center and duty applicants to take the course inaugurated 20 years ago, the Boy Scout and Girl Scout activi- at any of the course has become almost a must ties. Assistance is also given off- Reserve Schools. for aspiring career officers. Chief post agencies which serve our of Staff Willard E. Harri- soldiers, including the Waynes- Hensley Sweeps Photo Contest Course Extended to 5 Years son is one of the many C & GS ville USO, Columbia Servicemen's College graduates among this Center, and Springfield Service- Under the USAR Schools pro- John H. Hensley and Spe- CPT Hensley, Company A, Third gram, the course is spread over post's ranking officers. He rates S men's Center. cialist Four William C. Decker Battalion, Third Basic Combat five years and divided into five completion of the course as a Colonel Carroll C. Jacobson, have been named winners in the Training Brigade,Rwasawarded$25 phases of Reserve Duty Training "tremendously important mile- commanding officer, First En- s Fort Leonard Wood Photography for the best photograph intheblack (RDT) and five phases of Annual stone in any officer's career." gineer Training Brigade, has been Contest and were presented awards and white group, In the color trans- Active Duty for Tr a i n i n g The course is designed to pre- designated as fund drive chairman by Brigadier General Fred W. Col- parency group the $25 first place (ANACDUTRA). pare selected officers for assign- and key men are being selected lins, deputy commanding general, went to Specialist Decker of the The first RDT phase here will ment as commanders or general in all major units and activities Aug. 9. Medical Company, consist of 24 two-hour night clas- staff officers for high level com- on the reservation. In the babies and children cate- ses. There will be approximately mands such as a division or an 1 gory, black and white prints, the three classes per month from Army. first place $10 award was won by September through next May. Not Interrupted by Transfers Kindergarten Pupils CPT Hensley. The second place, Four of the ANACDUTRA phases $5 award, in the black and white will be intensive two-week prints, experimental category, sessions lield on post once each Since the curriculum and sche- went to Staff Sergeant Jeanne W. summer. The last ANACDUTRA dules are generally standardized, She AAenrolled officers may be trans- Get Free Bus Rides Nelson, WAC Detachment, phase must be taken in residence ficr a yeroedy b tanswith In the categories in the color L Kindergarten students in the at Fort Leavenworth. erred from station to station with dergarten students who live one transparency group, the first little or no loss of instructional Waynesville-Fort Leonard Wood mile or more from school. place, $10 award, in the babies Qualifications Remain the Same continuity. Schools will receive free trans- Parents of kindergarten stu- and children category, was won by However, should an officer be portation during the 1967-68 school dents who live off-post are urged SP 4 Decker. The first place, Qualifications for the course stationed too far from the USAR year on the same basis as other to call the office of Harry $10 award in the people category are the same as for Reservists. schools and satellites, there are students, according to local school Shubert, assistant superintendent went to Hensley, The second place, An applicant must have a mini- equivalent extensioncourseswhich officials. of schools, (774-6896) with the $5 award, in the people category mum of six years commissioned may be taken through correspon- Transportation will be provided names and addresses (bus stops) also was won by CPT Hensley. service and should not have dence. both to and from school for kin- of the kindergarten students who In all cases, the final active will need transportation. This duty segment must still be taken should be done as soon aspossible. at Ft. Leavenworth. If an officer Highway Patrol It will not be necessary for on- ran ste rre o can arrange for longer periods post parents to call if their child- of summer attendance at the col- ren were enrolled this week as * lege, the course may be com- scheduled since the enrollment Se m m a letedin less than the standard five Men Needed cards will contain the information years. Examinations for those qualified needed for planning bus routes. Because of the school's early men desiring a career in law en- The decision of the local board Major General Thomas H. Lipscomb, commanding general of starting date, Sept. 11, all in- forcement with the Missouri State of education to provide transpor- Fortl Leonard Wood since Sept. 1, 1965, will depart post Aug. 29 for terested and qualified officers are Highway Patrol will be given Sept. tation for kindergarten students a new assignment with the Army Materiel Command in Washington, urged to contact Captain David R. 1, at the Patrol's Academy at Rolla, was made possible by the recent D.C.1 it was announced Tuesday. His successor will be Major ' ! .Caswell a at G-1, 8-1811, immedi- Mo. Successful applicants will be- enactment of legislation by the His successor will be Major ately. St. Louis gin training on Oct. 1,. School officials Missouri General Assembly which ( H. GeorgeWalker, pre- SGeneralhope to enroll 15-20 All applicants must have the students, but included authorization of transpor- sentlyS the Division Engineer for if there are not enough applicants, equivalent of a high school educa- tation and state aid for kinder- thet. South Atlantic Engineer 'the school here will be postponed. tion and be a resident of Missouri r garten pupils. School districts are Division in Atlanta, Ga. for the past three years. He must permitted (but not required) to fur- General Lipscomb will be Medic Gets be 21 and not have reached his33d nish kindergarten transportation, honored at tonight's Hail and Fare- birthday, and must be between 5- School officials report that the well at the Officers' Open Mess foot-9 and 6-foot-3. Waynesville-Fort Leonard Wood and will be the reviewing officer Re-Up Bonus Application forms can be ob- School system is one of the few at the Aug. 26 retirement review A reenlistment bonus of $8,992 tained an any of the nine Highway districts in sourth Missouri that on Gammon Field. was awarded to Specialist Five Patrol Troop Headquarters. In- have been furnishing kindergarten During his two-year the tenure, Robert Mansanarez for his six- terested young men can also re- training for the last several years normal tour for post commanding. year reenlistment here Aug. 10. ceive an application form by writ- without tuition charge. generals, The board Lipscomb has seen the Mansanarez is a clinical specia- ing to the Missouri State Highway of education and school adminis- post grow into the largest Army list at the Medical Company, and Patrol, General Headquarters, trators are pleased Training Center and that now free has witnessed r.a has five years, 10 months active Jefferson City, Mo. All appli- transportation for kindergarten much of the visibletransformation "'} of the service in the Army. cations must be made before students post into a permanent can be added to the kinder- MG Thomas H. Lipscomb The specialist, his wife and two Aug. 30,. garten program of the district. installation. children reside in St. Robert, Mo. 2 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967 Civilian Personnel News Insurance Bill Goes to President; Would Provide Added Coverage By Bob Lucas WASHINGTON-Congress has those employees whose annual sal- approved and sent to the Presi- ary exceeds $29,250. dent a compromise measure pro- Employees receiving neither the viding additional life insurance minimum nor maximum coverages coverage for federal employees. will receive insurance equal to 133 According to Administration of- per cent of their annual salary, ficials, it is expected that the rounded off to the next higher President will act favorably on the $1,000 (see accompanying chart). measure. The original Senate-passed bill The President also is expected provided a minimum $10,000 worth to request that the cost for ad- of insurance, $2,000 additional ditional insurance be trimmed coverage for employees earning from this year's pay boost for fed- over $8,000 and a maximum cover- eral employees. The President in- age of $30,000. The conferees dicated when he sent the pay pack- adopted the Senate recommenda- age to Congress last April that tion of $10,000 minimum insurance the cost of fringe-benefits must but lowered the annual salary come out of the $1 billion ear- figure to $7,500. At the same time, 395th From Gary, marked for military and civilian the conferees approved the House Ind. personnel. provision for a maximum $40,000 Under the approved compromise coverage. Both recommendations measure, federal employees will will provide more insurance Reserve Hospital Unit Trains Here received an additional $8.6 billion coverage to employeesinthelower The 395th Evacuation Hospital, reflects a great range of civilian mer of life insurance coverage. No em- and upper grades. are two smaller units, the an Army Reserve unit based in ployee will have less than $10,000 Under the compromise measure, occupations. 446th Medical Detachment, also of Gary, Ind., completes its second Among them are coverage. The maximum insurance the cost of additional insurance physicians, Gary, and the 200th Medical of week of annual active duty summer nurses, dentists, lawyers, phar- coverage, currently $20,000, will coverage to the government will Inkster, Mich. training here today. macists, teachers, be increased to $40,000. be $61.3 million. This is $30 mil- accountants, The 446th is charged with pro- The 395th, commanded by Major engineers, telephone installers, The House-Senate conference lion less than it would have cost viding dispensary service for Herman Wing, has as a mission of insurance report retains the provision of both the government under the bill which salesmen, electricians, troops not otherwise given unit providing hospitalization for all bills which would increase the gov- the President vetoed last year. The pipefitters, manufacturer's repre- medical service. The unit is cap- classes of patients within a combat ernment's contribution from 33 total cost to employees will be sentatives and steel workers. One able of furnishing dispensary serv- zone and preparation of them for Is a railroad per cent to 40 per cent. Employees $60.7 million. switchman, another is ice for about 1,000 men. evacuation if necessary. During the a newspaper editor, while still will contribute the remaining 60 Employees' premium costs will The 200th Medical is responsible unit's encampment at Fort Leonard another is a deputy per cent. continue to be 25 cents each bi- sheriff. for maintenance of hospital equip- Wood, its members have been fully Attached to the 395th The compromise measure would weekly pay period for every $1,000 this sum- ment. integrated into General Leonard provide employees earning up to of insurance coverage. The pre- Wood Army Hospital, handling $7,500 per year with $10,000 insur- mium cost to the government will Local Training everything from pharmacy to the ance coverage. The maximum in- be increased from 12.5 to 16.6 emergency room, from radiology surance of $40,000 would go to cents each biweekly pay period. to the dental clinic. To Bridge thie Stream COMPROMISE INSURANCE PLAN Early this week Wing remarked that the 395th "is having a very Somewhere in the Republic of which soldiers learn to construct Vietnam, a platoon IF ANNUAL PAY IS - successfuly mission of on the job encounters a floating bridges. During the 40 large stream. It must cross this hours of training the soldiers re- THE AMOUNT OF GROUP training and is taking full advant- ACCIDENTAL DEATH AND stream close with and destroy the ceive instruction in safety, expe- THE AMOUNT OF GROUP DISMEMBERMENT age of excellent facilities and co- GREATER THAN- BUT NOT GREATER THAN- enemy. The most effective way to dient crossing, assult crossing, LIFE INSURANCE IS- INSURANCE IS- operation at the hosptial under Col- $10,000 onel Alton B. Peyton and his staff. cross the body of water, the pla- night problems, the building of $ 0 $ 7,500 $10, 000 toon leader decides, is to erect a fixed span bridges, aluminum foot 11,000 "We also have been able to 7,500 8,250 11,000 floating bridge. The bridge isbuilt bridges, vehicular floating bridges 8,250 9,000 12,000 12,000 augment our hospital and post training with field exercises as and the men accomplish their and light tactical bridges. 9,000 9,750 13,000 13,000 mission. 9,750 10,500 14,000 14,000 participants in many areas of a The course is taught by First hospital field test. Here we see Chances are the men building 10,500 11,250 15,000 15,000 that bridge Engineer Training Brigade, F the blend of the U. S. Army Re- learned their skill in 11,250 12,000 16,000 16,000 the sixth week Group Training Committee, and is serve with the Regular Army, and of the ombat En- 12,000 12,750 17,000 17,000 gineer administered by Master Sergeant we see borne out the U. S. Army Course at Fort Leonard 12,750 13,500 18,000 18,000 Wood. Emick R. Johnson. A new class Reserve standard, 'Strength in 13,500 14,250 19,000 19,000 The Floating Bridge Course con- with an average of 400 men begins 14,250 15,000 20,000 20,000 Reserve."' As civilians 50 weeks sists of 40 hours of instruction in every week. 15,000 15,750 21,000 21,000 out of the 15,750 16,500 22,000 22,000 year, the personnel of the 395th 16,500 17,250 23,000 23,000 were required to make a rapid 17,250 18,000 24,000 24,000 transition from one walk of life 18,000 18,750 25,000 25,000 to another in comrning here for ANACDUTRA 13 days ago. HORSE 18,750 19,500 26,000 26,000 SHOW 19,500 20,250 27,000 27,000 Like other Army Reserve and 20,250 21,000 28,000 28,000 Army National Guard units, the 21,000 21,750, 29,000 29,000 395th's composition is a small PRESENTED BY 21,750 22,500 30,000 30,000 wonder in itself. Its membership 22,500 23,250 31,000 31,000 23,250 24,000 32,000 32,000 24,000 24,750 33,000 33,000 Rates Reduced FORT LEO ARD WOOD 24,750 25,500 34,000 34,000 25,500 26,250 35,000 35,000 For Lake Rodeo 26,250 27,000 36,000 36,000 Special Services has arranged SADDLE CLUB 37,000 27,000 27,750 37,000 special reduced rates for the J- 28,500 38,000 38,000 27,750 Bar-H Rodeo scheduled for 39,000 28,500 29,250 39,000 Aug. 23-24 at 8 p.m. The rodeo FORT WOOD ARENA 29,250 40,000 40,000 area is located at the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks. A 75-cent reduction will be authorized on all FR I tickets, which sellfor $3.25, $2.75, FRIDAY, SEPT. 1st $2.25 and $1.75. The contest events include bare- back bronc riding, saddle bronc r iding, steer wrestling, calf 7:00 P.M. D.S.T. roping, brahma bull riding; the $1.00 Utneru 12- .50 livestock is furnished by Hoss In- Admission-Adults man of Lamar, Colo. Special attraction will be the 18 Events Entry Fee-$2.00 appearance of "Goober" George Lindsay, from the Andy Griffith Prize Money $20, $15, $10 and $5 Show and "Emmett Ryker" Clu Gulager, from the Virginian. Ribbons to First Five Places Special Services has arranged to have bus transportation available for the event. Units are encouraged For Further Information Contact to organize a group within each major unit. Individuals and Horseshow Chairman families must purchase tickets LT. COL. James C. Redford -314-368-7871 at Special Services, Bldg. 631 by Saddle Club President: I'm just a simple dog with simple needs; like raw filet of 4 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 22. Buses mailman leg. If you really want a dog that bites visit the will depart Soto Service Club at MSG Richard L. Sinnott 314-368-8852 Post Veterinary Bldg. 62. TODAY!! 6:30. Aug. 18, 1967 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON 3 - IFII =~ 04 FORT LEONARD WOOD Where It All Began

Second Yearof Ser ToThe Nation's Lar rerrgest O u Former Editor Reminisces ArmyTraining Cente £ I doesn't seem so long ago, By Terry West Epperson grew the idea to make thisthebest Vou e , Mmer8 ""sFrdy Agst1, and 97,1 really it wasn't, that a green men and was the first permanent place to serve stateside. A cam- Dg as grass private wandered into building on post to have living paign was instituted to improve The GUIDON is an authorized publication of the United States the Information Office. Bewildered quarters, orderly room, messhall, existing facilities and create new Army Training Center and Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 65473. It he approached the gravelly old and training rooms all under one ones. is published weekly under the supervision of the Information Officer master sergeant, Bart Dillon, and roof. It's Like Clock Work and is for the information and enjoyment of military personnel, stammered, "I...uh...ah. . ." As things went, I eventually got dependents and Department of the Army civilians at Fort Leonard "What're you doing here?" Dil- my "big chance" -a job in the gen- The building program is always Wood. News, feature, photographic and art material are solicited. lon growled. The private jumped eral's office. I'd been in the Infor- with us. New permanent brick Publication depends on available space and general interest value Sandhis knees buckled. Little did he mation Office a week. Shaking like living complexes are completed as judged by the editorial staff. a leaf, I approached Armed Forces Press File and Army News then know that the assign- like clock work for trainees. Stur- Features material are ment. The details I don't re- used and all photographs are U. S. Army photos unless otherwise his was the na- gis Heights, living quarters for .ural gruffness member. However, this was my bachelor officers was opened in credited in the captions. first meeting with Fern Breece, Views and opinions expressed in the GUIDON are not necessarily of the warm- May, 1966. A new 1,000-seat post hearted Irish- long-time secretary to generals, theater is presently under con- those of the Department of the Army. Unit pages are prepared by the man, he would who shored me up and restored my information officers and specialists of the major commands. Although struction. These are just a few .earn to love and confidence. I've alway appreciated highlights of a master plan. reviewed by the GUIDON staff, views, opinions and format on these and cherished her support and pages are not necessarily those of the GUIDON. respect, ' The young pri- assistance. COMMANDING GENERAL. .. .Major General Thomas H. Lipscomb vate spurted INFORMATION OFFICER...... Captain Richard A. Harman 'Some Changes Made' "FI'vebeen assigned COMMAND INFORMATION OFFICER...... Thomas H. Miller here, ser- In those early months of my stay ASST COMMAND INFORMATION OFFICER.. 1LT Richard C. Brown geant," as sympathetic secretary here, the hospital was still under EDITOR EMERITUS...... SP 5 Terry W. Epperson Bette Jarrard (Mrs. J -the office construction; Brigadier General EDITOR...... SP 4 Roy D. Conradi "rock") looked on. Lloyd B. Ramsey, now the Army's EDITORIAL ASSISTANT...... Kris Straughn "We haven't heard anything about Deputy Chief of Information, was SPORTS EDITOR...... SGT Lloyd F. Wallace Jr. it," retorted Dillon. the post's badminton champion; SPORTS WRITER ...... PFC Robert P. Johnston Thus began my experience as an troop trails were almost non- SOCIAL EDITOR ...... PFC Dana C. Welch information specialist here April existent; and the brigades were STAFF ARTISTS...... PVT David S. Lewis III 8, 1965. It was my second coming regiments (e.g. The Third Basic PFC Sig Hall to Fort Leonard Wood. Basic in Combat Training Brigade was then CIRCULATION ...... SP 4 Larry C. Lein E-2-3 was a short four months the Third Training Regiment, STAFF WRITERS...... PVT Richard D. Roberts in the past. Defense Information Basic). SP 4 Ray W. Castile School at Fort Slocum, N.Y., 17 The General Leonard Wood miles from the bright lights of Army Hospital was dedicated on a Broadway and Times Square, was hot Sunday afternoon, Aug. 15, done kaput. I was as green, in fact, 1965. The imposing red brick as the axiom says. edifice replaced a 1940-vintage, Help Movies - Keep Now as the sun finally sets -an 120-building complex which end to my active military service- sprawled over 121 acres. A 28- I can look back to those early days chair dental clinime, Seibert Boak, and report, "This here Missouri had been opened on Iowa Avenue Noise in Barracks installation ain't what it used tobe a week earlier. and that's for the better." The old August's end also meant the end By PFC David A.Hart fort is changing and I would like of military service for Major Gen- "Seen any good movies lately?" to chronicle some of the happenings eral L. E. Seeman, who was active that I have observed in the Army for 41 years. This is a question frequently heard around post and it is a good from high atop He was succeeded by Major General conversation opener. We are fortunate that it is possible to see any my information perch. Thomas H. Lipscomb, who as- THE DRILL SERGEANT has be- number of good movies at our post theaters in the course of a week. Reporter's Routie sumed command Sept. 3. come the major figure at Ft. But while the movies themselves are enjoyable, the audiences Two years and several months The changing face of Fort Leo- Wood during the past two years often spoil the show. Simple courtesy-average good manners-are ago, as newest man in the office, nard Wood continued and with it as the post has increased its many times forgotten. Talking, laughing and yelling often drown out my major concern was the coffee importatant training mission and the movie's soundtrack making it either hard or impossible to hear pot -and the Old Epp made a fair ascended to the position of the the actors. cup of java too. I was soon jogged Nation's Largest Army Training Certainly there is nothing wrong in laughing at a funny line or into a reporter's routine however Center. situation. And low murmuring when a well-endowed young starlet (and good-bye pot). On my third appears on screen is to be expected. But there is something wrong day here I covered the first of a Recreational, entertainment and when four-letter vulgaritites are directed to the screen characters long line of promotion cultural needs are also met. When or and awards when people laugh when someone in the audience yells "Jump'" to ceremonies. I first came here, there wasn't a character contemplating suicide. Others in the theater might be Promotions and awards aren't a new 32-lane bowling center or a interested in the movie. the landmark stories though. golf driving range. I would have The theaters are air-conditioned and on warm summer nights it They're those time-consuming laughed in those days if someone is quite likely that they will be crowded with people seeking enter- everyday things that happen in all mentioned "Little Symphony" or tainment and relaxation. As one apple can spoil the barrel, one "Hello, Dolly." brigades, battalions and com- But they are now inconsiderate person in the theater audience can spoil the movie normal fare. for everyone else. panies. Their importance is to the individual. It's also become a family post. During April, 1965, a newbuild- Witness the creation of the Dads' Club. Look at the housing familes ing for the Women's Army Corps are offered. . . the activities LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Detachment was opened and de- S..the chapels. dicated by Major General L.E., Now my head is bursting with Seeman, then the post's com- FORMER FLW commandinggen- things that have happened on post manding general. The three-story in Patchwork Players Praised eral, L. E. Seeman, retired after the last two years. I can't pos- half-million-dollar structure pro- sibly get them all down on paper. 41 years military service. vided housing for 200 enlisted wo- It's funny what a person re- EDITOR, The GUIDON: I throughly enjoyed the perfor- members. Note: There was a As I am a subscriber to the adage mance, And I must say that in many "Lawrence of Arabia" c o m i c of "giving credit where credit is aspects of the play there was little, poster presented to a retiring due," I am forced by good con- if any, trace of amatuerism. The soldier in July, 1965. I think of it science to again write to you re- stage setting in particular dis- everytime I see Lawrence W. garding the Patchwork Players. played talent and ingenuity. Linderer, who to me is not only Please do not construe this as an I won't single out any of the director of Army Community attempt to usurp the duties of actors and comment on their per- Services; but the former post chief your theater critic, as it is not 00 formance. That's the critic's job. of staff. Yes, things are changing. intended in that manners Nor will I I will only say that as a whole, pretend to speak for the less than the cast did a commendable job in Business as Usual fullhouse that was present the presenting the play. The most drastic change in my evening I saw "Come Blow Your JOHN E. STETZINGER work and life at Wood came after Horn." CPT, CE I had covered the ordinary and extra-ordinary for the Information Office's press section for 15 ;Af i months. In eary June, 1966, Major GUIDON Finds Friend Walter S. Deyerle, then infor- mation officer, approached me and EDITOR, The GUIDON: as follows: said, "Epperson, I've just talked I wish to take this opportunity 8 May 41 to 15 May 42 li with the general and told him we'll to compliment you on a really 4 Aug 55 to 1 Nov 59 have a post newspaper by July 1. fine publication. The entire family, 15 Apr 64 to .10 July 65 That's your job." myself, wife and two daughters, We still have many friends there, So the GUIDON came into being look forward it its weekly arrival. both military and civilian, and we as a community paper. Those be- Fort Leonard Wood has always certainly appreciate you sending ginnings are more than year be- been a home away MAJOR GENERAL Thomas H. Lipscomb (right) assumed com- from home for us your fine paper. hind us now and business will us. This may mand of Fort Leonard Wood, Sept. 3, 1965. He Is accompanied be because of my Major Riley L. Bell continue as usual in the future - three different tours here by Brigadier General Lloyd B. Ramsey (left), former there. I was 3100 Glenhave Drive except bigger and better for Fort deputy commanding general, during honor guard ceremonies. stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Midwest City, Okla, Leonard Wood. - --- 4 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967

SPECIAL TROOPS KNIGHT WATCH8,- COMMANDING OFFICER: COL William S. Starke INFORMATION OFFICER: 2LT John R. Bohrer INFORMATION SPECIALIST: PFC Robert E. Gaskins Band's Drum Major Heads for Cooler Clime Master Sergeant Henry Laarman Jr., first sergeant of himself in numerous assignments, Fort Woods 423d Army Band, has many of which took him overseas. been reassigned to the Ninth AG Band at Fairbanks, Alaska. He has been honored with the MSG Laarman, who has not only occupation medals which ac- served the unit by performing the company service in Berlin, Japan normal duties of a first sergeant, but has also performed other duties and the United Nations. He has also as well, will be leaving here in received the Army Commendation September. Laarman has been the Band Center's principal drum ma- Medal for his services as first jor, leading the band in many ad- sergeant of the First Cavalry vanced individual training and "SIR, MY FIRST General Order is.. .when shooting buffalo basic combat training graduations Division Airmobile Band which on the parade ground. ... On Tuesday, Aug. 1, the Army on Gammon Field. He played string he helped organiz in 1964. At that bass in the "Ambassadors" Ft. revised its set of 11 general orders to three simplified rules, ime, the First Cavalry Division Wood's popular stage band, tuba supplemented on each post by a set of detailed for the Concert Band and has ap- MSG Laarman was stationed at a base camp near special orders. peared in combos many times at An Khe, a small village in the Illustrating just a few of the changes the Army's general the Officers' and Enlisted Mens' After entering the service in clubs on post. May, 1948, Laar man distinguished central highland of Vietnam. orders have undergone through he years are the General About his tour at Ft. Wood, MSG Orders of the Second Arkansas Mounted Rifles (vintage Oct, New Trai iing NCO Laarman feels "It's been nice for 28, 18401. me here. It's a shame it hey tco be just one year," THEATEr NO. 2 rrcE r~ Eirr~ir In Company A THEATER NO.4 THEATER NO.5 THEATER NO. 6 SOUTH IOWA THEATER SOUTH NEBRASKA NORTH NEBRASKA LIEBER HEIGHTS Sergeant Randolph D. Harrison (REVIVAL HOUSE) THEATER THEATER was assigned as training NCO in Company A, July 31. He fills the Fri. & Sat., Aug. 18-19 Friday, Aug. 18 Fri. & Sat., Aug. 18-19 Saturday, Aug. 19

;: ' position left vacant hy Staff Ser- geant Ignatius Page who is now 1 CHARLESK.FELDMAN.... JOSEPHL.MANKIEICZ'l assigned to duty 1 with S-4. E"TH~ As training NCO, Harrison will *HONEY POT" x i be assistant instructor at all train- 4 b)a- __4 Z9 s 9ll I SA HA RII'IKhFINPT Tentative Reopening ing exercises and will also super- I!(RLDPE REXHARRISON_ vise Company As physical training THMANSIANLEYHKER JaesCoburninl. program, make all arrangements for viewing and procurement of ColrN et nU .ieralNsre. training films, keep track of at- Special Late Show Sat. Saturday, Aug. 19 Special Late Show Sat. tendance, and maintain all train- ing and reenlistment records. Harrison is also filling in as Company A career counselor, KC* ABIAN 1 Special Matinee Sat. safety NCO and on the unit fund s board. i Sun. & Mon., Aug. 20-21 Sunday, Aug. 20 I Sue&onAug. L~r - 112Mnte Sun. & Mon., u 20-21 Sun. & Man., Aug. 20-21 , E"TH Mat re _ It Minutes CHARLESK.FELDMAN,.., JOSEPHL.MAKE1CZ' 1 ,~ *HONEY POT" u S6EVEMcQEENINJERICHO Elrad G. ROBNSON'MAR6RGTCRIOO. IFLINT. AUnlPtr James Coburn,,. RXHARRISON~ i

Monday, Aug. 21 UieslN re Private First Class James Zol- Private First Class Robert Fen- Tuesday, Aug. 22 HnTuesday, Aug. 22 Tues. & Wed., Aug. 22-23 lers is presently assigned to the MaturMatur - Younon Peple- pe 1 Minute20 Mnue 399th Army Band here, and plays tress came to Fort Leonard Wooa, trombone with in March, and was promptly put the Ambassa- dors, the band to work as a Wueesdayiug.2 center's travel- company clerk Mreo e - Minuore1 ing c o n c e r t in Company C, group. Fentress, who~ t""THUDER ALEY Orginally from claims Norfolk, 19 Wes tchester, Va., as h i s ANNE UIEL I Thursday, Aug. 24 Pa,, Jim studied home, will be I English litera- leaving here in i g " THE UPPER HND metro-goldwvn-mayer PSm ture in college beo e ee-~r o October bound service in September, 1966, Jim f o r Thailand I George Raft has been interested in music since Thursday, Aug. 2 P"eneope"l where he will work in mRaaT.Ision Natlie W~ood he was in high school, has been the field o WednedayAug.23 I Gert Frobe uThursday, Aug. 24 *PMewn.MSI Tan. transportation movement Bamoen playing trombone for the past seven an d I Maturo unqPeople - 95iinuGes ' M - control. EYEOF THEDEL ..... 1 1 ! years as a hobby. He has played -A'li::"~ A ReturnEngagement professionally with Maynard Fer- Bob, the holder of a Bachelor's H Atg. 24u IfWdnsa Ag.el Friday, Aug. 25 guson and his group. Degree in business administration i from Old Dominion Co011e ge, ai n the r Upon completion of his present Doavid Nive uc a,, e'a 9Mn.muo e oor-P enlistment, Jim plans to study for worked in the data processing de- Thrsayg. 4 fl his Masters' Degree in either partment of a state-wide account- Dcflti George Raft theatre arts or literature, and re- ing firm near his home, and plans Gert Frobe to apply for a direct commission t fers to music as "a very lucra- in the Finance Corps as soon as tive hobby." he is eligible. Aug. 18, 1967 Fort Wod eonad GUDON IST BRIGADE PIONEERS PROGRESS E S SAYONS COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Carroll C. Jacobson Jr. INFORMATION OFFICER: CPT Frank R. Maki INFORMATION SPECIALIST: SP 5 Marvin M. Patterson (Iets ty) - II I--- New Brigade Staff Members Brigade Goings-On

Promotion: Peter H. Carreon Losses: Specialist Five JamesD. Heimer, assistant platoon sergeant and Private First Class Leo F. Herman are Foxtrot reassignees x ;: slated for the Republic of ietnam.

Staff Sergeant Johnny W. Sharp has been reassigned to A-3-1. Serving with Alpha last year, his previous assignment was a tour with the 577th Engineer Battalion, Vietnam. During his stay he successfully completed the Drill Instructor Course,

Captain Michael L nw,'ehaw assnd assistant adjutant1 . has been replaced by Second Lieutenant Vernon S. Abbott as commanding officer of E-3-1. Under the leadership of Shaw, Echo made an out- standing rating on the Annual General Inspection, won the Com- mander's Training Award, had Brigade Best Mess, three times, and CPT Dawson, Adj CPT Shaw, Asst Adj SGM Elkey, Bde SGM built a dayroom which has been completed only recently. Abbott pre- viously served as commanding officer of G-3-1. * *

Staff Sergeant Gary W. Balcom is back with the Pioneers. He is " Can't Pioneer Profile serving as the S-1 NCOIC. Chaplain (Captain) Douglas J. Bol, Pioneer Chaplain, is slated The Profile this week falls on Private First Class Donald S. for reassignment to Vietnam this month. He serves with the Brigade Turn Back Now" Cymber a clerk at the First Brigade reenlistment office. He has at Chapel 7. served in this capacity for two months following his reassignment ** * from Fort Dix, N.J., where he took basic and advanced individual § By PYT Ernest Pacheco* training. Bible classes are held each week at Chapel 7 (Bldg. 1470) on Cymber is from Englewood, N.J. Upon graduation from Queen of Wednesday nights at 7 p.m. and Sunday mornings at 10 a.m., in I can still remember Peach High School, North Arling. Chapel 8 (Bldg. 1264), Everyone is cordially invited to come and The day I said goodbye ton, N.J., he went on to finish for- bring a few friends. I tried to hold it back my love, mal training at the American Aca- * * But a tear came to my eye. demy of Funeral Service, Nev York City, as a practitioner o: The Pioneer mermen took SECOND PLACE inthePost Swimming I didn't want to look at you, mortuary science. Championship at Wallace Pool Saturday. The team amassed a total of but you called out my name Cymbor holds a New Jerse3 107 points. You told me that if I went away, license to practice. Things wouldn't be the same. Although his present jot description is quite a contrast t( THE TURRETED Castle, first THE ESSAYONS Button, first de- Now here I am alone and blue, his civilian training, he asserts S worn by the Cadets at West Point finitely known to have been worn Wishing .1 was home "working in the reenlistment of- 5< in 1839, has been the approved during the War of 1812, is still an But I can't turn back my love, fice has given me an insight int( uniform insignia of the Corps of authorized addition to the Corps of Because my pride is my own. the functions of the Army and the Engineers since that date. Engineers officer uniform. career opportunities available tc The day that you went out with him its personnel." That's the day I changed my mind; Now the road is getting longer Philippine NCOs And I'm leaving you behind. *Private Ernest Pacheco is the Maybe you still love me Pioneer Balladeer who hails from And there's a little chance, Leadville, Colo. He dedicatesthese PFC Cymbor Train at 1st Bn But what's the use my darling, lines to those who are Vietnam It wouldn't be true romance. bound. Honor Graduates

Outstanding Trainees

Private John J. Boyle Private Carl Caudill Jr.

Outstanding Leaders

Private Thomas R. Arnold Private Travis B. Lee Jr.

High PCPT

Private Richard Chapman, 495 Private Terry Ellis, 494

Pioneer Standings STAFF SERGEANT Leonard Howard presentsequipmentforms SERGEANT MAJOR Claude Dixon (left), Colonel Carroll C. for signing to three Philippine Army noncommissioned officers Jacobson Jr., conduct change-of-colors ceremony for the in- Brigade Baseball 3d Place at the D-l-1 supply room. Sergeant Tesefonte Ibarra, Ser- coming Brigade Sergeant Major Robert W. Elkey, at Pioneer Brigade Softball 4th Place geant Patricio Gamido, and Staff Sergeant Eduardo Ursua headquarters. The exercise was witnessed by the sergeants Brigade Golf 1st Place prepare to undergo the combat engineer advanced individual major and first sergeants representing the battalions and Brigade Swimming 2d Place training phase with personnel of the First Brigade. They are companies. Brigade Tennis 2d Place members of the 51st Engineer Brigade, Philippine Army. Saints Take Post Swimming and Diving Title See Page 12 For Article Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967 Murphy's Corner

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. PT Time Is A Happy Time When It's at Colyer Pool S When the troops of F-l-2 yell "more PT, Sergeant" on Satur- day morning, they mean it. "More PT," thanks to Second Lieutenant James A. Sparrow, the unit com- mander, : A is more time in Colyer . Pool. Sparrow organized the swim- ming sessions to serve a dual "OKAY MEN, let's get these pads on. If you'd care to join purpose. Swimming exercises me on the gridiron, call the Saints A&R Section now at 8-7843 nearly every muscle in the body or 8-2747." and it serves as a morale booster. According to Sparrow, "As a morale booster, it is nearly as ef- fective as the promise of post 12 Year Veteran liberty." To insure that everyone partici- pates, organized races and water Air Force X-ray polo games are the order of the Technician day during the second half of the period. The swim-suits for the company Seeks Armor Commission F-1-2 Style PT are supplied by Special Services. Specialist Four Carl Larkin en- Supervisor's School1, Larkin listed in the Army after spending served three years in Japan, where over 12 years in the Air Force. he was again able to take college The father of two girls and three courses-this time at the Univer- Saints Football boys, Larkin considers military sity of Maryland Extension. The Chaplain Comments service particulary worthwhile More recently, Larkin was an Players Needed due to the opportunities he has had X-ray technician in Wilford Hall to advance his education. When he Hospital at Lackland AFB, Tex. Chaplain (Major) Martin J. Bohn training at Fort Benning, Ga., andi joined the Air Force he received According to Larkin, the hospital has been assigned as the Second went on to win his senior para- his high school diploma through there is the largest single service Brigade Chaplain for the second chutist rating with the 101st Air- Practice Started: USAFI and then attended Webber hospital in the world. term. He was originally assigned borne Division at Fort Campbell, College for a short time before But, what makes a man who has to the Saints Aug 15th Brigade when he ar- Ky. being sent to Newfoundland. spent 12 years in the Air Force rived at Fort Leonard Wood from Following his tour at Ft. Camp- While serving at Forbes Air decide to join the Army? When Alaska in September, 1965. He bell, he served three years in 1st League Game: Force Base in , Larkin was Larkin was asked this question, stayed in the brigade until March, France. When he returned to the able to continue his education at he simply answered that he had 1966 when he participated in the states, he was assigned to the 18th i Sept 9th Stomont Vale Hospital, where he joined the Army in order to attend formal dedication of Chapel 9. Artillery Group in Pittsburgh. This received certification as a re- OCS and become and Armor Since then, he has served at was followed by a three year tour gistered X-ray technician. After officer. He plans to get his BA in Chapel 2 in the Lieber Heights at Fort Richardson, Alaska and t Call: 8-7843 studying at the Air Force X-ra sociology in the near future. Housing Area and as Reception then here. Station Chaplain. Chaplain Bohn is a graduate of Chaplain Bohn entered the Army Calvin College, Grand Rapids, in 1953 after serving in the civilian Mich.; Westminster Seminary, ministry for 16 years. After com- Philadelphia; and Butler Univer- Hq Det Topples SecondBattalion, pleting the Chaplain's basic sity, Indianapolis. course, he went through Airborne Cops 16"SoftballChampionship A bevy of strong hitters and slick fielders led Headquarters Detachment to a 19-10 victory over Bravo-2-2 in the Second Bri- gade 16-inch softball champion- i-:--i-i:::-i:ii:i:-i-i::iiiiiai-ii;iiriiiiiii-i:-:i-i:i ship game last week. Bill Burzlaff served as a com- bination pitcher-manager tossing Alc ,A" ~ to catchers John Radke and Jerry ': Holder during the detachment's 6-1 tourney round. Center-fielder Jim Bubash led the hitters with a .510 batting etA' average closely followed by first >.A ,'I .% baseman Bob Ogle at an even .500 and slick-fielding short-stop Pat Al; 12 12. Dooley at .480. :::i- u ' 5 Ted Cady and George Cloud held > *2 down the second and third base A¢ ,,.5-255slots backed by utility man Roger Hanson. BRIGADIER GENERAL Fred W. Collins and assistant Fire Charles Rollo and Vince Dangelo PART OF THE champion but nameless Headquarters Detach- flanked Chief Forrest Alexander are shown presenting Post Best Fire Bubash in the outfield with ment 16-inch softball team. Front row from left: Jim Bubash, Danny Hutson Prevention plaque and fireman's helmet to E-5-2 commander, and Jim Raygor Danny Hutson, George Cloud and Vince Dangelo. Back row splitting Second Lieutenant Paul E. Welsch and supply sergeant, Staff the short centerfield from left: Charles Rollo, Jerry Holder, pitcher-manager Bill Sergeant James H. Ridenhour. chores. Burzlaff and Robert Ogle. Aug. 18, 1967 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON 7 I.qI 1- ~ a I 3D BRIGADE CADENCE COMMANDING OFFICER: COL William C. Beachler INFORMATION OFFICER: 1LT Kenneth R. Leibner INFORMATION SPECIALIST: SP 5 Ron C. Reysen Bucking Way Up Ladder Of Success Stamp collecting and model ship building are nice, safe hobbies But, safety isn't a factor whet you're talking to Private Dan Fan- _-i-iz: ning of F Troops. Fanning, 21, hails from Martin, CAPTAIN William D. Eisenhart, commanding officer of Delta- SS.D,, and has been riding wild 3-3, hands Sergeant William D. Haupt the trophy he received broncs and roping steers in rodeo for achieving the highest grade at the Fifth Army NCO Academy. competition for the past four years. It takes considerable skill and Smuch practice before a cowboy can achieve success on the rodeo cir- Receives Honors cuit. But, a couple of fourth places g ; , t: . _ > y::::::::\:: in saddle bronc riding at the Uni- versity of Kansas Rodeo in Law- rence and the South Dakota State At NCO Academy Rodeo have convinced both Dan and his admirers that he can ride to Colorado, flushed with pride for of academic subject matter such as the top of his profession. its crystal air, wild country and tactics, weapons, mapreading, and Dan's talents are evidenced by industrious spirit, can be equally general military subjects. It isob- his experience with a horse named proud of one of its native sons. vious that Haupt, at 25, exemplifies "Bobby Sox," who, for all the in- Delta-3-3's Platoon Sergeant the school's aim; since his return William T. Haupt, a native JODY SPENCER, a member of the victorious Eagles off the nocence implied in his name, was of he was elected outstanding cadre- Junior Baseball League, receives trophy from Colonel Will liam selected "Bucking Horse of the Golden, Colo., recently graduated Year" in South Dakota. of his ride men of the cycle in June, and is S. Starke at the Little from the Fifth Army NCO Academy League Banquet on Aug. 4. presently enrolled Dan says, "Bobby Sox managed to with the highest score ever re- in a precom- give me a pretty rough ride. He mission course from Fort Benning, roughed me up quite a bit even corded-an astounding 95 per cent. Ga. before I got out of the gate. But, The NCO Academy, at Fort As the posters go "The Army Little League I managed to qualify fourth in the Riley, Kan., strives to produce Needs You - If You're Good rodeo anyway," young men for positions of leader- Later in the season, at the Uni- ship in the Army. The school Enough," and no one can deny that versity of Kansas Rodeo, Dan was stresses leadership and mastery SGT Haupt is. Great Success again singled out for his talent, this time by one of the top ten The Little League Baseball sea- Master Sergeant James W. Turner professionis in the nation. Ralph Alpha-3-3 Top Company son terminated with a banquet and and Lieutenant Joseph D. Biirdwell. Maynard watched the newcomer award ceremony on Aug. 4 in the Champions of the Senior league, and later remarked to him, "You Fourth Battalion Consolidated the Warriors, were spons;ored by used him right." Dan says, "He At Graduation Ceremonies Mess. Chaplain Stanley F. Roche the Fourth Brigade. Majjor and meant I'd ridden my horse well, gave the invocation, Mrs. Ralph Medina presented the and a remark like this, coming Alpha-3-.3 earned the Honor King, A.3-3; Platoon Sergeant Al- On hand to make the presenta- awards to the Warriors, Medinais from a champ, meant quite a lot Company, Proficiency Test and fred Byrd, B-3-3; Platoon Sergeant tions were Colonel and Mrs. Wil- the commanding officer of the to me," Physical Fitness streamers last King, A-3-3; Platoon Sergeant liam C. Beachler. COL Beachler Third Battalion, Fourth B3rigade. Thursday in Third Battalion grad- Michael N. Marsh, D-3-3; Platoon is the commanding officer of the Coaches of the Warrior s were uation ceremonies. Sergeant John H. Temple, E-3-3; Specialist Four Gerald K, Adams, Third Basic Training Brigade and Soldier of the Month Foxtrot-3-3 received the marks- and Platoon Sergeant Wiley M. Specialist Four Lewis F. J ohnston sponser of the Fort Leonard Wood manship streamer. Goynes, F-3-3. Little League Baseball activities. and Specialist Fi e Anthon y Stang. Headquarters Special T roops The Little League program con- Graduate sponsored two win, g teaSms; the Eagles of the Lieutenant Colonel Clarence G. sisted of four leagues: The Junior Junior leage and the League of seven-year-olds; the Barrens, battalion commander, Brown Belt Sox of the Major league. Th e Eagles Minor league of eight- and nine- reviewed the graduation as 1,124 were coached by Speciali st Four trainees graduated. year-olds; the Major league of Carmen Schuville. The Soox were 10, 11, and 12-year olds; the Senior Private Lawrence K. Albus, coached by Second Lieuten ant Ro- Company B, of Missouri, received league of 13, 14, and 15-year olds. bert D. Willis, Private Learns The s First The season opened on May 22 the American Spirit Honor Medal. Class Silas McGee and Jim Gssary. Private Lynn M. Larson, B-3-3, when Mrs. Beachler threw out the Lieutenant Colonel Wil Liam S. of California, was the high scorer first baseball to set the teams in Starke, commander of Sr pecial in the Physical Combat Proficiency Army Style motion. A total of 122 games were Troops, presented the trophies to Test with a perfect score of 500. played before the season ended both teams. Hand-to-hand combat was not on July 29. Captain Al T. Burrs is trhe com- Top Firer entirely new to Private Gee Kwan Headquarters Reception Station, missioner of the Little League Moy of Echo-5-3. Moy hasalready commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Baseball program. The banquet Private Norbert J. Markway, Delta Company, mastered many of the movements Joy A. McDonald, sponsored the and baseball uniforms andd equip- Missouri, re- ceived the high marksmanship and additional ones, also. Braves, champs of the Minor lea- ment were supplied by th e Dads' award, He started studying karate eight gue. The Braves were coached by Club. hitting 72 out of 84 targets. SGT Chamberlain Private Devere D. Dace, D-3-3, years ago and has achieved the Illinois, earned the Proficiency third degree brown belt. Sergeant David P. Chamberlain, Test Award with ascoreof 67.5 Moy hails from Chicago although Delta-5-3, was selected to repre- out of 69. he was born and lived for some sent the Third Brigade as Soldier Platoon Sergeant Harvey W. Kahl time in Hong Kong. ATTENTION Football Players of the Month. of A-3-3 was named the outstanding The status that Moy has ac- drill instructor of hieved, that of the brown belt, is Personnel interested in playing football should contact He was chosen at Brigade Head- the cycle. the Third Brigade gymnasium or their Battalion A&R Officer. quarters July 24 before a selec- Outstandng Trainees second only to that of the prized tion board composed of first ser- black belt. He has had matches in Third BCT Brigade Gym - 8-6940 geants. The criteria for the ulti- Outstanding trainees in each Chicago, New York and Washington mate company were Privates Daniel E. D.C. First Battalion A&R - 8-4241 winner are personal appear- ance, presentation, and knowledge Penn, A-3-3, Indiana; Lynn M. Moy tells of one match when he of current events, military justice, Larson, B-3-3, California; Anton missed at high-kick attempt and his Second Battalion A&R - 8-5623 military courtesy, first aid, Code J. Simon, C-3-3, Missouri; Larry opponent knocked him out for four of Conduct and MOS related D. Houston, D-3-3, Tennessee; hours. Third Battalion A&R - 8-4441 subjects. Bobby C. Adamson, E-3-3, He states that the three main Chamberlain's present duty as- Georgia; Larry K. Halbmaier, things to remember are concen- Fourth Battalion A&R - 8-6247 signment is field cadreman at D- F-3-3, Illinois. tration, speed, and power. 5-3. Hailing from Pennsylvania, When asked about yelling, Moy Fifth Battalion A&R - 8-7746 Outstanding Leaders he took basic training at Fort said that he didn't yell a certain Benning, Ga. and advanced train- Outstanding cadremen in each word, but he yelled loudly and at ing here.- company were Sergeant Errol R. a key time. 8 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967 ,- - - First Trip Overseas 4TH BRIGADE SPECIALIST SPEAKS Seasoned Traveler COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Marshall N. Sauls INFORMATION OFFICER: 1LT John D. Kraus Jr. INFORMATION SPECIALIST: PFC David A. Hart Tv Packs Bags Again L77 Specialist Five Richard Cope of mark a certain section of the Headquarters Detachment is going country. Cope commented that in to make his first trip overseas- time he was able to tell what part to Korea. But Cope is already a of the country a person was from seasoned traveler having jour- just by watching and listening. He neyed through 49 of our 50 states. also stated there is a great div- Cope's job with Smith-Warner ergency in the accents of the people Incorporated of Glen Cove, Calif., of the United States. took him to eery state in the union Cope says, "Southerners are except Rhode Island. "How I man- marked by a slow, soft speech aged to overlook that state is a pattern and hospitality. New mystery," he admits. "It must Yorkers have a nasal sound and have been providence." are always in a hurry, even when The company for which Cope they are taking their time. Mid- , .- worked before entering service westerners have a soft twang in makes wooden bases for children's their voices and in Texas there toys, selling the blocks to manu- must be 50 million people who facturerers and bagging the sec- exaggerate." onds and selling these directly to stores. "We found," he explains, Cope remarked that the most "that most children just like to sit beautiful state is California but down with the blocks and build." admits, "I guess I'm prejudiced In his travels Cope learned to since that is home. observe the various traits and "Nest in line I think I would characteristics which invariably list Vermont and Georgia. No spe- cial reasons, I was just impres- sed by both." He added that he thought Missouri was a beautiful state and that more people should Parade, Review take time to look at the natural beauty around them.

Honor Graduates "Last spring," he says," the The Ironmen's weekly parade countryside looked like a beauti- and review last week honored four ful patchwork quilt with green honor graduates. In order to grass and the pastel flowers bud- become an honor graduate a man ding. It was a new experience for Crane Shovel Class Sets Record must maintain an average of 900 me because I have never observed Class 25 of the Crane Shovel Op- The Crane Shovel Operator introduced to the operation of the points in his course. spring before; California doesn't erator Course has graduated with Course is a seven-week course shovel and backhoe attachments. Honored were Privates David A. actually see the change in the an academic average of 880.9, the which is divided into two phases. The second phase is set up to Hartley, Construction Machine Op- seasons." highest average ever attained by The first phase consists of three teach the student operation of the erator Course, C-1-4; Loren A. any class at the course. In addition weeks during which the trainee clamshell, dragline, hook-block Martin, Carpenter Course, C-2-4; Cope says he hopes to get some to the class' record breaking aca- is taught safety, function andnom- and pile driver attachments. Herbert L. Bailey, Utilities travel in while on leave overseas. demic performance, they also enclature of crane shovels, the Training is carried out with con- Workers Course, B-2-4; and Meanwhile he is waiting patiently averaged 409 points on the Physical Army maintenance system and current operation of the equipment. Daniel S. Hayes, Engineer Equip- for his trip to Korea, for him just Combat Proficiency Test. other technical subjects. He is also ment Assistant Course, B-3-4. the newest step in his many travels. Interested In Rockers Ironman Football? LTC Becker And To Command Chevrons First Battalion Promotions have been handed Platoon Sergeant James A. down to five men in the Third Bat- Washington has come to C-3-4 Lieutenant Colonel Eugene T. Nichols has gone to the Command talion's maintenance section. Pro- from the First Engineer Battalion Becker assumed command of the General Staff College at Fort Lea- moted to specialist five are Robert in the Republic of Vietnam. This First Battalion from Major Elwood venworth, Kan. Chapman, Milfred Greenfield and was his eighth overseas duty tour. B. Nichols. Change of command Truman Parrish. Promoted to spe- * * * ceremonies took place Aug. 10, at cialist four are James Lockett and battalion headquarters. A recep- Johnny Pernell. Two cooks from Alpha-1-4, Spe- tion followed in the B-l-4 mess- Honored... * * * cialist Four Steve Hernandez and hall. STAFF SERGEANT Samuel Private First Class Marvin Jen- For Details A recent Vietnam returnee, Montgomery of the Water Supply nings, are leaving the company for Becker is a graduate of the Com- Course has been presented a Lieutenant David L. Talbott of a tour in Vietnam. Call LT Thomas Conger mand General Staff College. Dur- certificate commending him for A-l-4 is departing Ft. Woodfor the * * * ing World War II he saw action his outstanding class presenta- Republic of Vietnam. Talbott, with Brigade A&R Officer in the Asiatic and Pacific theaters. tions in the course. Montgomery Company A since last September, Sergeant First Class Gale Kiser, Subsequent overseas tours took achieved a superior rating when served as executive officer and B-2-4, is another Ironman sche- 8-6834 him to Japan, Korea, Germany and his class was checked by the G-3 acting commander of the company. duled for Vietnam duty. Kiser is Turkey in addition to Vietnam. committee. The award was pre- * * * assigned to the 921st Engineer sented by Colonel Marshall N. Combat Group. Sauls, Fourth Brigade command- Receiving congratulations on * * * Three From 3d Battalion ing officer. their promotions at C-2-4 are Sergeant Randall Skulle, Specialist Five Gary Holmes and Specialists Personnel departing from A-2-4 are Lieutenant Hq Co-3's Wash Rack Four James Hobbs Jr., Fernando Dexter A. Landers, Prepare To Go to School Wong, Glenn Huskey and Ronald company executive officer, Lieu- Auerbach. tenant George W. Lee, company Seeing a couple of E-7s double off with a slap on the back and a Undergoes The Cure In addition Huskey and Auerbach training officer, Sergeant First timing around the company area is tube of liniment. Taking the cure right now under were promoted to acting sergeants. Class David Ashford and Sergeant sure to leave quite an impression Right next door in Bravo com- wet burlap is the new privately * * * James W. Fleming. on trainees. And the men making pany, Sergeant Bennie Hull is also owned vehicle wash rack located Fleming is falling back into an impression on the trainees in preparing to go to DrillSergeant's under the trees of Headquarters Charlie-2-4 is losing the serv- civilian ranks and the other men A-3-4 are Sergeant First Class School. Company, Third Battalion. In a ices of their operations sergeant, are departing for assignment In Lee Hudson and Platoon Sergeant Hull's CO, Lieutenant Richard few days it will be in use by the Robert L. Malone who is reaching Vietnam. Juan Carpio. Giemzik, says the leadership men of the company. his estimated term of service * * * The company's CO, Lieutenant training should be nothing new to And since the rack's capacity is (ETS). Malone, who has been with Michael Murphy says the men have Hull. He attended Leadership only one car those who have to wait the company since last November, Platoon Sergeant John Mahan has been preparing for the challenge of School and was a squad leader in his can get up a game of horseshoes plans to complete a college degree been assigned to A-2-4. He has just Drill Sergeant's School by doing advanced individual training class in the shady picnic area adjacent after he takes a short vacation to returned from Vietnam where he physical training every day. He and later attended the Drill Cor- to the wash rack. A good way to get re-acquainted with civilian life. was with the 75th Advisory team. says the company will send the men poral School. spend a lazy afternoon. Aug. 18, 1967 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON 9 1=_ ' I I-rII I, -- ICC I - IL - ;~PI l r 5TH BRIGADE First Battalion Sponsors Play EAGLE TALK School Party At Thayer Park COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Hugh G. Martin Jr. INFORMATION OFFICER: 1LT John J. Martin Jr. As part of its community serv- lins, deputy commanding general, INFORMATION SPECIALIST: PFC Wayne W. Bolyard ice program, Company B, First at refreshment time. Members Battalion, sponsored a party last of the Food Service Course ser- Friday for children who attended ved cake, cookies, and cool-aid the Thayer Park Play School this to the children. summer. BG Collins started a water bal- The personnel of B-1- 5 provided loon fight in which the children food, drink and equipment for joined enthusiastically. The game First Battalion Hosts First games for the school's approxi- was a major highlight of the party. mately 60 children who attended Play school is a supervised the party Friday which marked playground for dependent children the end of the school for this two to 14 years of age. year. The school is under the super- Sergeant Major's Luncheon The Food Service Course sup- vision of Misses Pat Harrison, plied a cake, which was cut by De De Collins, and Nancy Brigadier General Fred W. Col- Roberson. The first Post Sergeant Major's was held at B-1-5's messhall Aug. Battalion Sergeant Major Matthew luncheon in conjunction with the 9. Leporacci, was attended by 36 ma- regular Post Sergeant Major's Call The luncheon, hosted by First jor command, general and special staff sergeants major or senior noncommissioned officers from post. Upon arrival at the messhall, the group was greeted by the Fifth Brigade colors. Post Sergeant Major Gilbert H. Cottrell was the guest of honor. He was met by Fifth Brigade Ser- geant Major Louis Beasley, who escorted him through the crossed guidons of the brigade. SGM Cottrell also visited Victor F. Como, the Eagle Brigade's golden eagle mascot and discussed eagle care and lore with Private First Class Walter C. Crawford, the brigade's official eagle keeper, Eagle Notes Private Larry A. White, A-2-5, fell just one point short of maxing the PCPT at TA 106 Aug. 10, PVT White said that, if only his arm had been just a little bit SERGEANT MAJOR Gilbert H. Cottrell, post sergeant major, stronger, he would have made it, walks under the arched Fifth Brigade guidons. As fate would have it, one grenade BRIGADIER GENERAL Fred W. Collins, deputy commanding fell just short of the peg, giving general, prepares to serve cake at Thayer Park. From left him one point short of 500. are Pat Harrison, Nancy Roberson and De De Collins. Second Lieutenant George W. Part4ime Cannoneers Fire Simoulis, a recent graduate of Of- Second Lieutenant Ian P. Schech- ficer Candidate School at Fort Sill, ter has been assigned to the Third Okla., has been assigned as the new Battalion. He is a recent graduate executive officer of Headquarters of OCS at Fort Sill, Okla. Recent Dl School Company. This is the second time * * Ceremonial Artillery Pieces he has been assigned to the Fifth Master Sergeant Percy Fuller Brigade. As an enlisted man, he has been assigned to the Light Graduate Credits Though firing cannon salutes for James F. McCarthy, former Third completed advanced individual Vehicle Drivers Course as an ceremonies and distinguished visi. Battalion commander, obtained the training at the Wheeled Vehicle instructor. tors may seem to be an unusual artillery pieces. Mechanics Course in the Second * * * His Will Power duty for supply and administrative Battalion. First Sergeant Glenn Carlson ,ersonnel, it is "old hat" for the The team performs at all post * * * has been assigned as the new first Most 40-year-old men would 9Thembers of the Third Battalion's cermonies, holiday functions, and Chief Warrant Officer Louis sergeant of Headquarters Detach- never think of matching their phy- artillery salute team. other special occasions requiring Fomby, who has recently returned ment, Second Battalion. sical endurance against that of men A crew consisting of a gunner salutes. from a tour in the Republic of Viet- 10 or 15 years younger. But Pla- and a loader, and sometimes a Practice is under the direction nam, has been assigned as Fifth toon Sergeant Willie D. Reddic, of For faster swabber, mans each of the three of an Armor officer, Lieuten- Brigade personnel officer. mail service include A-3-5, who will be 40 soon, re- 75mm howitzers maintained by the ant Roger A. Kosits, company com- * * * the ZIP code on all your letters. cently took the physically demand- battalion for this purpose. mander of D-3-5, who has com- ing six-week drill sergeant course The salute team formally as- mended the part-time cannoneers and "got a kick out of it." sumed its duties in January, when for "sacrificing, much of their Reddic, who has been in the Army the Redleg Club, an Artillery or- personal time because they Female Employees want to Greatly almost 22 years, had no difficulty ganization co-founded by Major do a good job." keeping up, even in long running exercises, while the younger men Outnumbered by the Males "were falling out like flies." "I knew I was older than they," Seven hundred to one-That's the the Army is quite a change from he said, "Will power kept me ratio of men to women with which any previous jobs they have held going." female employees of the Third where the distribution of men and Another reason for his stamina, Battalion are confronted when they women was somewhat equal. he admitted, is that he was on Army report to work each day. They feel that a "feeling of great ,boxing teams during the first 15 Mrs. Christine Fix and Miss accomplishment" and a "desire to years of his career. He held the Heidi Jackson, respectively clerk learn more and more" prompt light heavyweight crown for the typists in the Army Administration them to acquire responsibilities Northern Region of the Seventh p. Course and Third Battalion Head- previously reserved for their Army in Europe from 1953 to 1956. quarters, consider this as one of supervisors. Why did he take the course? their "occupational hazards." "Sergeant Major Charles M. Craw- Mrs. Fix, whose husband, Jon, ii! iig,~... .. Both readily admit that working ford, Third Battalion, told me one is with the Preventive Medicine with so many men made their first day to give him two reasons why Division at General Leonard Wood few weeks of training quite dif- I had not volunteered for DI school. Army Hospital, feels that working ficult, but they refuse to confess I thought he was joking and I in an organization in which she that a remark concerning the ratio couldn't give him any reasons." in one of only two women, has given of men to women still tends to Reddic is glad the sergeant her a greater understanding of the wreak havoc with their composure.. major talked him into volunterring. Army and its men. However, circumstances will soon "The school was a good refresher However, Miss Jackson,who has take a more favorable turn, for, on quite a few subjects," he said. lived on Army posts all of her life, with the hiring of another girl at "When I came in the Army I is rather nonchalant about the the end of August, the odds will never had any bayonet training or MEMBERS of the salute team practice crew drill under the great odds. be reduced to a more comfortable hand-to-hand combat training. I direction of Second Lieutenant Roger A. Kosits. Both girls agree that woriung for 465 to one. got a kick out of it." 10 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967 GUIDON Review L. 'Horn' Well Played

Fort Leonard Wood Special Services presents the Patchwork Players production of "Come Blow Your Horn," directed by Joel Kolker. Producer, Edward M. Ireland; stage manager, Edward Steeves; and lighting design, Dick Reddy. At Davis Service Club.

CAST Alan Baker, JOHN MONAHAN; Peggy Evans, TERRI KNOWLES; Buddy Baker, P. J. PEARL; '67 Mr. Baker, DAVID A. STRONGIN; ConnieDayton, of FITZ- Sights and Sounds CAROL BAGWELL; Mrs. Baker, SANDY SIMMONS; Aunt Gussie, NANCY REDDY. To Feature Modernaires By PFC Dan Welch The "Modernaires" draw top bil- musicians in their own right. Lois As if Buddy Baker, boy-virgin, ling in a musical extravaganza, C o s t e 11 o appears with the and his debonair bum-about-town Orchestra and serves as decora- "Sights and Sounds of '67" sche- brother Allan could not get them- for the duled for Fort leonard Wood at tion and female vocalist selves sufficiently in trouble, they 7:30 p.m., Aug. 31, in Hilltopper group. were blessed with aloveable, mis- Stadium. Also appearing will be Gaps in the program will be understanding father and a some- filled by trumpeter, musical comedian, Johnny Matson; adaquently what excitable mother. singer, Don Glasser and his Orchestra, accordionist, comedian, This well-out-of-hand domestic cigar smoker, and in his spare featuring songstress Lois situation faced Fort L e o n a r d time master of ceremonies, Johnny Costello, and dancer LaVonne Wood's Patchwork Players intheir Matson. Lear. three presentations of "Come LaVonne Lear, who appeared The "Modernaires" who came to Blow Your Horn" last weekend in fame with Glenn Miller, have re- here earlier this year with the Davis Service Club. SANDY FITZSIMMONS and John Monahan in a scene from the mained popular over the years and Johnny Western Show, claims a In reviewing Sunday evening's Patchwork Players production "Come Blow Your Horn." Three are noted particularly for their distinguished list of previous en- performances of the play weree presented last weekend at Davis dedication to their music and th, gagements and is billed as a performance we find the first act Service Club. famous harmony which has became strictly feminine touch. the only serious casualty at the their trademark. Tickets for "Sights and Sounds of hands of the amateur group. Poor younger Spetency demonstrated by Monahan "Music Smooth as Glass," pro- '67," one in a series of Special blocking was the villian and at elder brother discovers thee and Pearl in affecting the chant vided by Don Glasser and his Or- Services productions bringing pro- times it seemed that there was brothers innocence. Though the humor wass in the brothers, particularl chestra serves up the atmosphere fessional entertainment here, are more walking than acting on stage. facts were conveyed Buddy. Credit here must go to with which the "Modernaires" are two dollars for reserved seats As one member of the audience not. entrance im-- Sally Adams and the subtle make- associated. It also sets the Glasser and one dollar for general pointed out, "There was a distinct David Strongin - up that visually changed lamb to group apart as highly talented admission. resemblence between Act I and a proved matters and in the well- tennis match." played scene that followed Monaharn wolf. Also in the opening act, the team became the smooth, professional1 The play was indeed surprisingly d professional for amateurs and it is of John Monahan (Allan) and P. J. performer that he remainec doubtful that anyone left feeling Pearl (Buddy) failed to provide throughout the play. d disappointed. The question now is the subtle sledge-hammering that In the second act both cast ant audience warmed and the qualityy the next Patchwork production. If is required for the scene in which /. of the production benefited greatly Sthe Players were as pleased with Sandy Fitzsimmons, as the mother "Horn" as the audience apparently together with a telephone, turne d was, it should not be long in what was the best sequence off in coming. Cochran-Sayre e Nancy Reddy as Aunt Gussie was the evening. The hearty applause she received when she exited wass the end. 1 well deserved. Wed InJuly Once the ball was rolling, fine performances seemed to be the Miss Sandra Cochran andDennis e order of the evening. Terrii NCO Wives Vote 3ayre, both of Lebanon, Mo., were Knowles (who united in marriage at the Southern and P. J. Pearlplayed as wellPeggy as Evansl Caro: Heights Christian Church inLeba- SPresident Elected Bagwell (cast as Connie Dayton ) Mrs. Frances Worley was non July 28. and John Monahan demonstratet d elected and installed president of Via Flying Club Both the bride and the groom are this in their respective pseudo- Department of - the NCO Wives Club at a special employed here as seduction scenes. Army civilians. Mrs. Sayreis em- election meeting Aug. 10 at the In Act III the otherwise ex-- Main NCO Club. What A View!! ployed at Headquarters, First Bat- tremely well-handled role of thee he had available time. So, hejoined talion, First Brigade, while her Mrs. Worley replaces outgoing father began to get out of hantd president Mrs. Donna Dartez. Mrs. By PVT Dick Rober ts the club and started instruction. husband is an employee at post's and it seemed that calamity was Irene Rapose was elected vice have (Although his lessons cost $550, Education Center. Many airline passenggers averted mainly by the author, Neil1 president to replace Mrs. Judy experienced pleasure inn cruising the cost varies with each student. Mrs. Donna Cochran, thebride's Simon. Also to benotedisthecom- SHammet. through puffs of white clouds and The cost is broken down to $13 sister-in-law, of Tulsa, Okla., viewing open fields and ciity streets per flying hour with an instructor served as Maid of Honor while thousands of feet below. Members and $8 per solo hour.) the groom's brother, Tom Sayre of the Fort Leonard W(ood Flying Jim took his flying training in a of Osage Beach, Mo., was Best Club not only experience this plea- Cessna 150, single engine plane, Man. sure but also feel the e xcitement which is one of the club's six Mrs. Sayre is the daughter of of bringing an airplane up to the airplanes. It is fully instrumented Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cochran, point of view. North Highway 5, Lebanon and isa magnificent including radio and will perform all corner ------Many of the members originally functions necessary to pass the graduate of Lebanon High School. learned to fly through the club's FAA test. The instructors taught Her husband is the son of Mr. and excellent training. Two programs Parcell to fly under normal con- Mrs. Paul Sayer of Lebanon and NCO Wives Club for s tudents ditions as well is a graduate of Dexter High School are offered--one as to be prepared Tues., Aug. 22-Bowling league meeting to elect officers of bowling t's license for unexpected circumstances. in Dexter, Mo. pursuing a private pilot league, 9:30 a.m., Bowling Center. and another for privaate pilots, The only difficulty that he The couple returned from their had Thurs., Aug. 24-Welcome Coffee, Main NCO Club. seeking a commercial li cense. during the lessons occurred when Washington D.C., honeymoon in Tom Gebeau and Bill Horne are he had to fly solo. He did not think August and took residence at 237 TEEN CLUB Federal Aviation Agen cy (FAA) he was prepared tohandle the plane No. Washington, Lebanon. Sat., Aug. 19-Dancing, The Lavender Hill Mob. licensed instructors who work full alone, but the instructor told him l time at the club located at Forney to do it. He was a bit frightened NCO CLUB Army Airfield, south of the main to find himself flying in the plane Fri., Aug. 18-The Jades, 8 to midnight. terminal. alone. Three hours of solo flying noon to 1 p.m. A recently licensed prrivate pilot brought him confidence in himself, Sat., Aug. 19-The Jades, 8 to midnight; Happy Hour, P Sun., Aug. 20-The Jades, 7 to 11 p.m. is Specialist Four Jim Parcell. and he never worried about flying r He had been interested in flying thereafter. Mon., Aug. 21-Happy Hour, 6 to 7 p.m. for the past 10 years. HEewantedto Jim was ready to take his FAA Tues., Wed., Thurs., Aug. 22, 23, 24-The Tikis, 7 to 11 p. become a pilot but did n(ot havethe test after two months of prepara-

money or the time to takkelessons. tion and 42 hours of actual flyingr OFFICERS CLUB When he came to the post, Bob time. An FAA examiner adminis- Fri., Aug. 18-Kiwanis Club Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Main Ballroom; Suffel, who worked in the radio tered the test, which included a Hail and Farewell, Main Ballroom, 6 p.m.

section of the informatiion office, 50-question written examiniation 1 Sun., Aug. 20-Family Buffet Brunch, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Family convinced him that he sshould join and an hour and a half flight exam- Dinner Special, 5:15 to 8:30 p.m. the flying club and tak e lessons, ination. Mon., Aug. 21-Toastmaster's Club Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Gaslight

Jim found that the club offered Club membership is open to any7 Room; Duplicate Bridge, 7:30 p.m., Gaslight Room; First Brigade a program that he coluld afford military or civil service personnel Ladies Bridge, 7:30 p.m. Lantern Room. financially and one he w as able to on post. Both men and women Tues., Aug. 22-G-4 Ladies Coffee, Gaslight Room, 9 a.m.; G-4 fit into his Army sche dule. The belong to the club. Anyone whohas Luncheon Main Ballroom, 11:30 a.m.; Happy Hour, 4:30 to 6 p.m.

$550 cost was conside rably less the urge to bring himself up to ai Wed., Aug. 23-AG Luncheon, Gaslight Room, 11:30 a.m.; OWC than the $700 to $1,00 0 courses magnificent point of view should Ladies Bridge, 12:30 p.m., Gaslight Room. (Kincheloe, Lebanon) offered by civilian sch ools, and see Tom Gebeau or Bill Horne Thurs., Aug. 24-Medical Ladies Coffee, 9:30 a.m., Main Bar; G-3 the lessons were scheduled when about lessons. Sandra Sayre Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Main Bar. TO: INFORMATION OFFICE BUILDING 464 S ATTN: GUIDON EDITOR I FORT LEONARD WOOD P MISSOURI 65473 ! 1 Please run the following classified ad for - weeks:

The GUIDON will runfree non- BEGINNERS PIANO lesson va- FOR SALE: 1961 AustinCambridge FOR SALE: Sears covered water- 1 i I 1 commercial ads from military cancies due to transferred stu- four-door sedan. Four good tires, proof luggage carrier for Volks- 1I 1 personnel, dependents and DoD dents. For appointment call Mrs. Needs repairs, $150. Can be seen wagen sedan. Only used once, $20. employees. Robinson at 8-5551 or visit 180 at 73 Delafield, Chaplain Bonn, or Call 8-5304. 1 t Ads may be written and sent or Hatler. call 8-4064. * k # f 1 delivered to the Information Of- FOR SALE: 1964 305cc L Honda I 1 _ FOR 9 t fice, ATTN GUIDON Editor, Bldg. WILL IRON: In my home. $3 for SALE: 1965 Studebaker Corn- Dream, good condition, 10,600 1 1 464, or may be phoned in to small basket (no uniforms), Call mander, four-door, 283 V-8, stick, miles, $375. Call CPT Cobourn at 8-7147. Mrs. Goodwin, 8-4267. radio, heater, $650. Can be seen at 8-2994. 1a aa Military address * * * EBldg. 1178, Ft. Wood, SGT Tofte. ! 1 and residence 1 1 phone must be included. We can FOR SALE: Seven-month-old 1 1 WILL BABY-SIT: Anytime includ- AKC S I certify that this advertising is in no way connected with a not accept duty phone numbers. FOR SALE: 1959 Cadillac Sedan- female toy poodle, black, $70. Call a I certify that this advertising is in no way connected with a ing weekends, fifty cents per hour. commercial venture and that I am (check one) A firm price must be given on DeVille, blue, four-door, all between 11 a.m. and noon 1 commercial venture and Call Monica Young, 8-6068. week- that I am (check one) 1 all items listed "FOR SALE." power, excellent condition, $750. days at 8-8232. Real estate for -A civilian employed at Ft. Wood sale ads cannot WILL PABY-SIT: Anytime includ- Call between 11 a.m. and noon, -A civilian employed at Ft. Wood be accepted. ing weekends, fifty cents per hour.; weekdays at 8-8232. FOR SALE: German Shepherd male S ADDRESS Unit or Organization Unless -On active duty at Ft. Wood otherwise requested Call Susan Miller, 8-6568. puppy, black and silver, AKC re- ads will be run each week for FOR SALE: 1956 Ford School Bus gistered, three-months-old, $35. -Retired Military one month or until canceled. Ads CHILDREN'S PORTRAITS done in 39 passenger, 51,000 actual miles, Call 774-2948 or 765-4163 after -Retired Military may be reinserted after the month pastels. Call Mrs. LiselotteJames motor just overhauled, good tires, 4:30, or see at Highway A one- a D by telephone or written request. body in good condition, $500. Call 8-5291 mornings or see at 55 Ellis. half mile off 66, Mrs. Price. J SN AME (please print) Rank/Grade t DIRECTORY Kenneth Denton, Iberia, Mo. CITYNAME (,please print) -On active duty atPhoneRank/Grade Home Phone 1-Meeting Notices WILL BABY-SIT: One child $10 per FOR SALE: Two-wheel utility D G 2-Personal FOR SALE: 1961 Dodge Premiere trailer, 700-pound capacity with week or two for $15. Call M r s. aADDRESS Unit or Organization a 3-Lost and Found Williams, 8-5606 or 99 Turner., rebuilt automatic transmission, top and lights, one year old, $100. 1 a 4-Services Rendered excellent condition, $400. Call Call 8-5787 or see at 90Sheppard. a 1 Mrs. Hawkins, 8-7291, 1 Funk St. 5-Help Wanted BOYS TO MOW LAWNS: The Army a CITY Duty Phone Home Phone a FOR SALED Eltri R t 6-Wanted to Rent/Buy Community Service is maintaining VuAt: ~ectri t oaster oven. a 1 7-For Sale, Automobiles a list of personswhodesiretomow FOR SALE: 1955 Ford, custom 4- Good for baking and roasting, $12. a 1 at __ - 1 8-For Sale, Household Goods lawns during the school vacation door, V-8, good condition, $150. Call 8-5787 or see at 90Sheppard. Call 8-6475. * * * AT SIGNATUREa 9-For Sale, Other period. Persons wanting to have L------...... **.*** 10-For Rent their names placed on this list FOR SALE: Scout clothes, boys 11-To Give Away may do so by calling 8-1726. FOR SALE: 1960 Valiant, $350. Can shirts and pants, size 12-14, $2.50 FOR SALE: Man's bicycle, $10; CHURCH WORLDSERVICE 12-Legal Notices be seen at 8 CableSt.,SP 5Napier. each; Brownie dress, size 7-8, $2. Woman's bicycle, $15; three living USED clothing, blankets, bed- 13-To Trade WILL BABY-SIT: Two high school All in excellent condition. Call room tables, $4 each or all for $10. spreads, etc. Protestant Womenof 14-Special Notices girls would like to baby-sit anytime FOR SALE: A Teepee Camper, 8-3851. Call 8-5664 or see at 21Delafield. the Chapel ask for your assistance including weekends, fifty centsper sleeps four, very good condition, * * * in this project. Articles may be hour. Call 8-4482. new tires. Asking $285. Call SFC FOR SALE: Five gallon fish aqua- FOR SALE: 1967 two-bedroom taken to Chapel 5. For further in- Daniel Johnson, 8.2096 or see at rium with fish, "complete setup Marlett mobile home 55 by 10with formation call Mrs. Wills Powell WILL BABY-SIT: In my home 151 Ellis St. $7,.50; outdoor grill with motor 4 by 10 extension living room, at 8-8285 or Mrs. OlivetteDicker- KING SOLOMON LODGE 15, F&AM weekly, fifty cents an hour for * * * and spit, $7.50; also several house 12,300 BTU air-conditioner, queen son at 8-8461. (Prince Hall Affiliation) Ft. Wood, size * * * one child and $15 weekly for two, FOR SALE: 1966 FordGal500, two plants. Call 8-8668. bed, immediate possesion, will convene at 7 p.m. Aug. 19 Call 8-1984 or 24 F Pulaski Ave. door hardtop, 390 cu in.,4 speed $5800 or best offer. Call 774-5572. SQUARE DANCERS: We dance in ** * Bldg. 8571 (Community Service trans, 22,000 miles, $2150 or take FOR SALE: Army blue uniform, every Friday night at the Davis Building) Old Lieber SEWING: Military and civilian FOR SALE: Officers' dress blue Heights. All over payments. Call 8-3039 or jacket 39R, trousers, 32W, 31L, Service Club from 7 to 9:30 p.m. tailoring, uniform 34w-391, $30. Prince Hall Masons are invited. alterations, custom 8-3533. hat 7-3/8, Inf. accessories, $65; Call 8-8374. Roy Bunch does the calling. For Work in the 1st and 2d Degree. sewing, reasonable prices. Call five each sets fatigue uniforms, * * * further information call Mrs. For further information contact Mrs. (SSG) Lewis, 8-6962. FOR SALE: 1966 Toyata, 4-door, like new, $3 each, same size as FOR SALE: Sears Silvertoneport- Shirley Wolfe 8-4255. SSG Walkes, 8-2947 or 8-1259. $1550; 1964 T-Bird, Hardtop, blue uniform. Call 8-7274. able TV $35; set of golf clubs WILL BABY-SIT: Anytime, 35 power seats, windows, brakes and 3, 5, 7 and 9 irons and a putter cents an hour, CallMarshaLoomis TAKE OFF pounds sensibly, meet steering, assume payments. Call FOR SALE: Air-conditioner, 8,600 1 and 3 wood, $25. Call 8-7273. at Bldg. 440 each Wednesday morn- at 8-1283, 8-8306. BTU 220 volt, $25. Call 8-2866 * * * ing at 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., room 14, anytime. j -SeI. ,Noice everyone welcome. Come in and WILL DO ironing $2 per basket. FOR SALE: 1966 Ford Gal 500, No uniforms, see how it is. Private and con- 8-5396. 352 cu. in., 2-door hardtop, power FOR SALE: Male Beagle, 6-months fidential. F r further information steering, air-conditioning, auto old, also excellent dog house, $15. FOR SALE: Registered black call Mrs. Beverly Stafford, at transmission, $2300 or take over Call 8-5776. seven-year-old American Saddle- 774-1375. 1payments. Call 8-4852. Bred Mare in foal to registered FOR SALE: The Central Post Fund WANTED: To join car pool from stallion, $550 or best offer. Call FOR is offering seven trailers for sale, Rolla to Post Headquarters area SALE: 1961 Chevrolet Impala, CPT Selby, 8-1616. 2-door description as follows: Trailer, during normal duty hours. Call hardtop, silver gray, 4 chrome less undercarriage, stripped- Monte Dake at 364-2024. rims, 4 brand new tires. Lieber Heights Theater, theater $750 cash, 283 automatic. sizes: three each four sleeper; WILL BABY-SIT: In my home by Call number six, will remain closed the week, day or month. Call Mrs. t8-7246. NEED RIDE Monday through Fri- and four each shell only. Trailers through Aug. 21 for repairs. Nelson at 774-2429. * * * day from 2 Elwood to Bldg. 413, are available for inspection at the FOR SALE: 1963 Chev. 7:30 to 4:30. Call 8-5557., Imp 58 Fort Leonard Wood Recreation WANTED CLOTHING: King ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS meet- ttrans, w/console bucket seats, Area. Sealed proposals will be re- Solomon Lodge 15 F. &A.M. (Prince ings every Tuesday and Saturday ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE: Fpower steering, radio, heater, ceived in the Central Post Fund Hall Affiliation), Ft. Wood, wants SinngI evening at 8 p.m. in Bldg. 448. For The Army Community Service is bpower steering, radio, heater, office, Bldg. 401, Fort Leonard clothing for orphanage in Korea. i, 1low mileage, like new further information call 8-1533 maintaining a roster of ladies who condition, Wood until 1 p.m. DST, Aug. 23. Boys and girls, ages 2 to 10. Con- $1250. Call 8-6380 after 6 p.m. or 8-6483 and 8-6855 desire to do baby-sitting, light Each proposal must indicate price tact PSG Neil Hamilton at 8-6341 anytime. house work, ironing, sewing and * *a and number of trailer or trailers,. or 8-4789 or SSG Walkes at 8-2947 alterations. Also a rost-r of quar- The trailers must be moved from FOR results place your classified or 8-1259. WILL BABY-SIT in my home, ters cleaning teams is n:..ntained. the recreation area within 10 days andMrs. George C. Seiler.i $10 for one; $15 for two children ad in the GUIDON by calling 8-7147. Anyone wanting to have her name after notification of ownership. REGISTRATION for all girls in- r week. Call 8-6586. Ex- on this roster call 8-1726. terested in scouting will take place rienced. Mrs. Charles Arwin, FOR SALE: New Smith * I . I I II Corona at the Girl Scout Community Serv- 99 Hatler. typewriter-ranger in a trim case; ice Bldg. 8573 (Old Lieber Heights also a Smith Corona typing course FOR SALE: Refinishedantiquefur- Post Office) on Wednesday between WILL DO sewing of all kinds. Call five LP records and WANTED: The Fifth Combat Sup- niture cherry love seat and four typing book. 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Parents must Mrs. Jones at 8-8408. $55 cash. Call Mrs. Williams at port Training Brigade urgently chairs, upholstered in 100 per accompany their daughters. All JULY 180 8-2557. DRAKE-Kenneth Lane to 1SG and needs a ceramic kiln, new or used cent nylon, $450; Cherry chest-of- girls, regardless of their previous SUTTDOOLEY-Apristine Leigynnto 4 andlTSP WILL DO typing in my home. Mrs. Robert B. Drake (Ret). One Anyone having one for sale please drawers, $50; oak china cabinet, affiliations, must register because STAMATIS-PaulMrs.and Patrick Jr. toG. CPTDooley. and cent per FOR SALE: Carter AFB 4-barrel STAMATIS-Paul Jr. to CPT and letter, with a minimum contact Lieutenant Rubrecht at curved glass, $90; 45-inch round all troops are being reorganized, SEILER-MarcellaMrs. Paul Stamatis. Jane to 4 CPTand charge of one dollar. carburator and manifold for 283/ Mrs. Paul Stamatis. C..11 Mrs. 8-5181 or 8-8954. oak table, $50; square 27-inch For further information call Mrs. and Mrs. George C. Seier. Hines at 774-5581., 327 Chevrolet. Chrome air cleaner JULY 20 * , * ball and claw-foot stand table, Robinson, 8-6972 or Mrs. Durham, included $35. See at Bldg. 830. SUTTON-AprilBROWN-BridgKenneth LynnLanSue toto SP1SG 4 and WANTED: One good used western $35; fainting couch, $150; also 8-2004. Mrs. HermanRoGerdt C.B. Sutton. Drake (Ret).own. WILL BABY-SIT: Full service, re- saddle for quarter horse. Call refinished furniture. Call Dixon, FOR * * * liable baby-sitter for morning, 8-8062. SK9-5748, Mr. or Mrs. Friend. SALE: Two malebasset pups, afternoon and evening. My rates 10 weeks old, AKC registered, $35 NINTH GRADE SCHOOL BOOKS: each, Call 8-5292. The Army Community Service JULYJULY 2222 are 35 cents an hour for one child; FOR SALE: 21 inch Westinghouse Center has a limited number of DROWN-Bridgett Sue to SSGand 40 cents for two or more, agesone portable TV, good shape, $50; RCA FOR SALE: Army blue uniform, used 9th grade school books avail- PWEDEN-John David to SSGP4 and through eight. Very dependable. auto washer, $35. Call 8-6380. Call Janair Robinson at 8-5551 or FOR SALE: 1953 Plymouth Station jacket 39R, trousers, 32w-311, hat able at reduced cost. Books may 2-3/8, Infantry accessories, CPT be puchased in room 12, Bldg. 440. 180 Hatier. Wagon, two-door, good running FOR SALE: Maytag washer runs Mrs. Gerald L. rown. condition, $85. Call Jose J. Arce boards, $50. Call 8-7274. on 220V $75. Can be seen at 8 POST CHILDREN'S DAY TURNER-Cammy Lorrene to SP 4S WILL DO: Sewing of all kinds. Call at 8-1786, 29 Daniels, FLW, Cable St., SP 5 Napier. NURSERY: Due to increased op- and Mrs. Harry L. Turner. Mrs. Edwards at 8-1875. FOR SALE: Brand new two- erating bedroom mobile home, $250 for costs, effective Aug. 1 hourly rates will be increased as WILL BABY-SIT: Anytime 50 cents FOR SALE OR TRADE: 1955 Pack- equity and take over payments. follows: 40 cents for first child, JULY 23 per hour. Call 8-8497, ard Clipper, four-door sedan, blue, Call SSG Jackson at 8-6259, 84 10 cents for each additional child AWELLNS-PatriciaMrs. Hobby L. House.Dee to SSG and stick shift, V-8 engine, excellent Elwood, FLW, up to five children. Maximum cost MAYFIELD-CherylMrs. Altie L. Wells. Ann to PFC condition. Make Offer. Call Laquey FOR SALE OR TRADE: Rocks and SLAGLE-George Wilson Jr. toSSG LL BABY-SIT: In my home $10 FOR SALE: for five or more children from the and Mrs. Ronald E. Mayfield. 765-4536 or see at Laquey, Mo. minerals. Specimens, cutting ma- 1967Honda 90cc Trail- and Mrs. George W. Slagle. per week for one; $15 for two. bike, same family is 80 cents. Overtime terial, flourescents, Brazilian brand new (won at NCO Club) Fifty cents per hour, call 8-7885. fee will be increased from $5 to HOUSE-DelainaHOUEL-DeaiaSuetoSP Lea to SP and4 ands agate, slabs, and cabs Franklin $325. Call 8-1540 ask for Daniel FOR SALE: 1957 Chevrolet, V-8 Chavez. $10 per hour per child. WILL BABY-SIT: Anytime 50 cents NJ. flourescent minerals one dol- * * * stick, $175. Call SP 4 Garren, RITadMsA.RBeld ZENDOLLAR-Fredrick .Myfed James per hour. Call 8.-4557 jar, Will saw rock, ten cents square 102 Turner, 8-6295. AUXILIARY: For a. JULY 24 inch. Call LT Dellar, 8-5465 after FOR SALE:Set of Engineer Of- NCO WIVES to SSG and Mrs. James C. Rit- FOR SALE: Set of Engineer Of- ladies interested in bowling, there CALLEN-TimotReyzendollar. Todd toSSGand RIDERS WANTED: Private Pilot 6 p.m. FOR SALE: 1965 Mark IV Austin a Mrs nd Howard. L. Callen. flying to Northwest (Wa., Ore., and * ** saicer dressks,36 bues31; jaycmplet, 42R;withwill be a meeting Tuesday, Aug.22 BELL-Maria Sue to SSG and Mrs. Healy Sprite, convertible, white slacks, 36 by 31; complete with at 9:30 a.m. in the new Bowling James A, Bell, Ida.) on leave in early September. hat and trim, size 7; engineer with black top and interior, ex- IOR SALE: Yamaha cycle 1965 Center. This meeting is to elect JULY 25 Have room for three passengers to sleeve lengths; second lieutenant officers cellent condition, five new tires, 90ce with trail sprocket. Great for a Coffee Leaguebowl- MALONE-Kelly Rene to SGT and share expenses. Round-trip only, engineer shoulder boards, Mrs. Robert L, Malone. 32 miles per gal., $1295. Call trail bike for fall, Leaving post $60. ing team, sponsored by the NCO will plan my leave to fit necessary Call LT Glober COVINGTON-Jessica Bernice Mrs. Nicholls 8-3618. must sell, $210. Call CPT Kinder at 774-5635. Wives Auxiliary. You need not be to schedules. Call SP 4 Parcell at at 8-5569, a member of the NCO Wives Auxi- SFC and Mrs. Jerry B. Coy- 8-3016. FOR SALE: 1958 Chevrolet Station * * * FOR SALE: Six-year-old crib and liary to bowl on these teams. ington. Wagon, 8-cylinder, automatic mattress, $15. Call 8-2377. Nursery fees will bepaidfor mem- JULY 26 FOR SALE: New home portable * * * bers KNAPP-Lisa Marie to SP 4 and WILL BABY-SIT: In my home-- transmission. Good running con- of the auxiliary, by the NCO sewing machine, zipper foot and $10, one child; $12 for two. Call dition. Fine for hunting and fish- FOR SALE: New protable type- Wives Auxiliary. Also there will Mrs. Larry L. Knapp. button hole attachment, $50. Call Irs, Goodwin, 8-4267. ing, $150. Call MSG Richard Sin- writer/case, $60. CallPSGHimes, a WELCOME COFFEE on Aug. 24 CLEMETTI-Lea Ann to SP 4 and nott, 8-8852 or see at 8 Frizell,. 8-8266. 774-5581. at the main club at 1 p.m. Mrs. Howard L. Clemetti. 712 Fort Leonard Wood GUIDON Aug. 18, 1967 B'HIND Three Team Race THE Pioneers Chase Saints BLEACHERS By SGT Lloyd F. Wallace Jr. / With little more than a week to the side in four of the seven virtually a decisive margin so late go in the Major Command Base- innings. in the season. "WHAT IS THAT strange lookingball"? asked the ball League, the Second Brigade His opponents were nearly as Earlier in the week, First Bri- English officer, after watching a group of Indian horsemen hit a ball with sticks. Through an inter- Saints hold a slim but steady one good, surrendering only two hits gade nipped the Eagles, 3-2, but n and a half game edge over the was dumped by the underdog preter came the reply, "Pulu. few days later, the English officers decided runner-up First Brigade Pioneers. STANDINGS* Third's Blue Devils, 5-1, A The Eagles of Fifth Brigade lost The Saints smashedthe Fourth's to imitate some of the fancy riding they had wit- all three of their games thisweek, TEAM W L PCT. GB Ironmen, 12-1, and outlasted the nessed. Someone provided a "pulu" ball, the strange -- dropping them from second to FirstSecond Brigade Brigade 18 107 .643.720 1-1 2 Black Knights of Special Troops word being a description of a willow-root, from third, two and a half games out. Fifth Brigade 16 10 .615 2-11'2 in 9-7 contest decided by errors. which the ball is made. After creating some make-shift sticks, they as they put it, Third Brigade, Special Troops Third Brigade 12 15 .444 7 The Knights also lost to the Blue began hitting the ball up and down the field, having, and Fourth Brigade are playing Special Troops 9 18 .333 10 "a go at this polo,'" thus coining the word by which we associate Fourth Brigade 6 19 .240 12 Devils, 9-4, after plucking the just for the exercise, having been 'Through Wednesday Eagles, 6-4. the modern version of Polo. But this didn't involve any definite mathematically eliminated from Tonight at 6 p.m. on Hilltopper contest, so the next time they rode, they fixed goal lines, chose the pennant race. Field, Fifth Brigade will try to sides and the game of polo was born. The game of the week was a and whiffing 12. But two crucial stay in contention with a victory My knowledge of polo, until a few days ago amounted to a few classic pitchers' duel won by the bases on balls in the sixth inning over the Saints. In tomorrow's 1 chapters on the game intermingled with South American politics in Pioneers' ace, Mickey Scott, 1-0. led to the winning run. A Pioneer p.m. matinee, Special Troops and Harold Robbin's "The Adventurers," thus making it rather difficult Scott gave up only one hit and a loss would have given the leaders Fourth Brigade will resume their to tell the difference between a mallet and an election. Now thanks to walk, while striking out 18,fanning a two and a half game cushion. struncle for last place. the colorful intra-squad game between members of the St. Louis Polo Club played here last Sunday, my interest was aroused and it merited some research. So, let's have "a go at this polo" shall we? Second Wins A Confused Beginning FIRST OF ALL, polo is essentially a rich man's game. The cost of indulging in the sport generally is beyond the pocketbook of the average person. The cost of maintaining a string of ponies, the basic Swim Meet requirement of the game, is a trememdous financial expense. Proving that their undefeated However, polo has not been confined to the weathly. The ranches league swimming record was no of the West have produced some outstanding "poor men" players, fluke, the Saints of Second Brigade Most notable among them is Cecil C. Smith, who got his start on a won the Post Swimming andDiving Texas range. ,.,~ IN THE BEGINNING, when the English were playing in India, Meet last Saturday at Wallace Pool, F, F who cared to play Although picking up only four there was no limit to the size of the teams. All a; there were firsts as compared to the First could, but the sides had to be equal. In time, because the Brigade Pioneers' total of seven, too many players to be accommodated on the field, the size of the Saints accumulated 121 points teams were limited. A number of teams were organized, the rules to 107 for the Pioneers. were constantly changed and the gamebecame afavorite in and around David Lee contributed to the Punjab. was to India until 1869 when some of the 10th Second's cause by winning both MEMBERS OF TIlE St. Louis and Clayton polo teams await the The game confined game there and the the one-meter diving and the three- decision of the referee. The match was played at Gammon Hussars, returning to England, introduced the throughout England meter diving events. Accounting Field, on a field roughly half the size of a normal polo sport swept into favor. Teams were organized confusion createdby a new game- for the other two first place course. Clayton was the victor by a score of 18-13. and there came about the inevitable was remedied in 1873 finishes for the Saints was Craig there were no standard rules. This situation been the govern- Kelsey who was victorious in per- by the formation of the Hurlingham Club, which has since. haps the two most taxing events, Horse Show Set ing body for polo in the British Empire the 200-meter freestyle (2:39.3) and 400-meter freestyle (6:04.7). The Polo Horse As usual the combination of For September 1 American sportsman, James Gordon Bennett, saw a polo match Gary Worth and Lawrence Putman while on a visit to England in the 1870's and was greatly impressed. proved to be unbeatable as they Bennett arranged for an indoor game to be played at Dickel's Riding An 18-class horse show, spon- class. came up with five firsts between limited sored by the Fort Leonard Wood Refreshments and parking will Academy in New York. Attendance at the pioneer match was them. Worth won the 50-meter The game caught their fancy backstroke (34.1), the 100-meter Saddle Club, and open to all horse- be available at the showgrounds. mainly to relatives of the players. were made for the creation of more teams. backstroke (1:19.4) and the 50- men, will run at the local Arena An admission of one dollar wwill however and plans be- OVER THE YEARS, the horses used for polo were of no special meter butterfly (32.3). Putman Sept. 1 at 7 p.in. be charged adults. Children b spread to all parts of the The classes in the show are tween 6 and 12 will be admit ted type of breed. But as the popularity of the sport turned in the best times importance of halter class quarter horse, model for 50 cents. Youngsters under six of the world and the players came to recognize the year in capturing the 50-meter outcome of the game, there began a concentration class saddle type, youth western will be admitted free. the horse in the freestyle (27) and the 100-meter on the breeding of mounts especially for polo purposes. freestyle (1:04.9). pleasure, youth English equitation, Those wanting early admissi on The polo horse is certainly unique. Other animals, in moments The Third Blue Devils came in ladies quarter horse pleasure, pole tickets or entry for the classes rrnay of savage fury, display insane ferocity and blind courage. Some third with a total of 86 points bending, walking horse pleasure, write the Ft. Leonard Wood Ridi.isng show an intensity of rage and an immunity to pain exceeding that of men's quarter horse pleasure, pony The Academy will al while the Black Knights of Spe- Academy. ion a polo horse. But all these are momentary emotions; they come in a- class, flag race, fox trotting-stal- provide any additional informati cial Troops finished a close fourth horse is different lions and geldings, English flash, endure briefly and subside. The polo with 80 total points. The Fourth concerning the show. Life for him when it is active, demands that he eagerly go into pleasure, fox trotting mares, rein- and Fifth Brigades did not place. collisions with another horse, and then, having done that, to repeat ing class, junior fox trotting class, barrel race-open, pickup race and concussions until his rider calls for another mount. The shocks death. trail horse. Fishing Fun and fractures suffered sometimes lead to In full pursuit, a polo horse's speed reaches 25 miles an hour.'If Entry fee for all of the classes Net Tourney something must give. But they take is two dollars. two horses collide at this speed Both prize money and ribbons Often Fatal what the fates deal out to them, right themselves and go hell-bent Underway for the first five places in each Fishing may seem safer tihan again, again, and again-with the high courage of martyrs ready to class will be awarded. Prize money other water sports, but it accounts die for a cause. Going into the semi-finals of the will be $20, $15, $10 and$5 in each for the highest percentage of fa tal single division of the post's annual boating accidents. Almost 55 per The Old Equalizer-A Handicap tennis tournament, Special Troops cent of these accidents are at- looms as the tourney favorite. tributed to fishing, while a see m- IN 1888 WHAT CAME to be regarded as perhaps the most The Black Knights have two 5 Ladies First inly dangerous sport, water skiing, important legislative contribution to the sport was introduced with_ players, Al Kuewa and Frank An- has a fatality rate of less thanf.ive the first handicapping of players. The handicap, low at the start of tenucci, among the final top four. per cent of all boating fataliti es, a player's career, increases with his ability. Thus the beginners Their opponents are Second Bri- On Honor Roll01 The United States Census Bur eau are able to play with the more experienced players on a far more gade's Lewis Conley and Lee The weaker sex made a strong estimates that there are 28-mill:ion even footing. In a game the handicaps of all four players are totaled Robinson of Third Brigade. showing in the first full week of serious fishermen and 45-milliion and the team handicaps compared. One team receives the difference Doubles play has just begun and awarding Honor Roll Emblems to who fish casually every year. In total handicap. The handicapping system almost immediately should be completed by the end of outstanding league bowlers. Most serious accidents are resulted in new tournaments and new clubs. next week. Lee Robinson and his Five of the post's pulchritudinous caused by excessive or unexpectted Several sports are derived from polo including hockey, hurlirn partner Robert Miller figure to charmers became charter mem- movement in the boat. Stepping itnto and possibly golf and cricket. give the stiffest competition to the bers of the bowling elite by rolling a boat with a motor has cau, sed ALL SPORTS HAVE their big name stars: Babe Ruth-baseball, favored duo of Kunewa and Virchel single game scores of 200 or many fishermen to create quit e a Bill Tilden-tennis, and polo is no exception. Considered the greatest Wood. better, or series scores of at least ripple. Standing to pull a startter polo player of all is Tommy Hitchcock Jr. He first gained inter- In both divisions the scoring in 525. rope and leaning over the side of national stardom in 1921, was outstanding for almost two decades brigade competion will go 4, 3, SINGLE GAME the boat to net a catch has allso thereafter and was one of America's most brilliant defenders in the 2, 1 for the top four finishers. Trudy Livingston 202 Aug. 8 resulted in many a splash. international play against Great Britain for the famed Westchester The highest total score wins. Val Skandarsky 200 Aug. 8 Contrary to popular opinion all Cup. Each weekday there are four SERIES boats do have bottoms, so for tihis YOU MAY NOT be able to afford a trained string of polo horses matches of three sets each, begin- Virginia Moore, 548 Aug. 10 reason don't overload or you '11 but that's no reason to shy away from the game. ning at 6 p.m. Gamesin the winners Doris Malm 539 Aug. 11 never leave the dock. A polo game has the speed of a sprint, the spills of a rodeo, bracket are played on the Nebraska Ann Demory 534 Aug. 11 Goofing off while running at full and the violence of a football game. Avenue courts, while losers Until some local gentleman has a throttle and failing to watch ffor It's an old game, in the past dominateo by society's elite, thus bracket matches are played at the 240 game or 600 series, the Honor floating debris may ruin a fishe r- laying down its solid foundation of sportsmanship and chivalry. In a courts on Kansas Avenue. Roll will remain a sorority,. man's day and his life. nutshell "Polo is a game of class."