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Second Year of Service To The Nation's Largest Army Training Center Volume 2, Number 48 Friday May 31, 1968 -12 pages -I ILI, "Let noravages of time testify to coming Rabies Cause, Cure ProveMecJical Enigma Rabies is an enigma to mode irn ported rabies deaths per year. medical men. They know what it Considering unreported fatalities, does to man and beast. They kncow the figure may climb as high as 500. the protective measures to ta ke In the United States no deaths against it. But they do not kncow due to rabies have been reported how to eradicate it. They only kncow in the past year, yet thousands of that it is one of the most deadfly bites occur here annually. Accord- of diseases. ing to Lieutenant Colonel John D. What is known is that rabies is Galbreaith, post veterinarian, this a virus. It attacks the nervous sy s- absence of rabies deaths can be tem. From its entrance into the attributed to four factors: body (usually from the bite of an 1. In the U.S. there is a univer- animal), the virus moves up the sal system of immunization pro- nerve trunk to the brain where it grams in the domestic animal acts as an encephalitis (bra in population. Inflammation). 2. Conscientious efforts are The disease is communicab le made in almost all communities to and is carried through the saliv a. eliminate the stray domestic Its course runs lightning quick and animal population. death occurs within five to 10 da ys 3. Advanced laboratory and diag- after the first symptoms appea r. nostic techniques have enabled In Southeast Asia, particular ly doctors to quickly detect rabies Thailand and the Philippine s, in the biting animal and begin pre- rabies is a common disease (U,.S Army Photo by M/SGT Gary Beylickjian amoing ventive steps. the animal and human populatio n. 4. Preventive vaccines and anti-. Over a 20-year period, the Tha is serum therapy on persons with At Nutter Field House have suffered an average 265 ree- rabies have been highly developed and are increasingly successful. The astounding fact about rabies, Expo '68 Called U.S. death statistics aside, is that medical science has not been able to find a way to eliminate the disease, Thus rabies is incurable. 'Scouting Showcase' "Medical doctors direct their "Expo '68," the annual "Show- showing the program and skills of treatment not at curing the case of Scouting," will be Saturday, scouting. Colonel Denmark C. Jen- disease," LTC Galbreaith points June 8, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. in sen, "Expo '68" program chair- out, "but at the prevention and Nutter Field House at Ft. Leonard i~;an, described it as, "The hand- building up of an individual's im- Wood, book of scouting laid open for all munity to it." More than 400 Cub Scouts, Boy to see the contents." Consequently, an anti-serum Scouts and Explorers between the "The show gives the boys an from two sources has been devised, ages 6f 8 and 18 from the Big opportunity to show their families, One is from hyper-immunized Piney District, Ozark Council of friends and the public at large horses, and the other is a vaccine the Boy Scouts of America, will what Scouts can do. Participating is obtained from a duck embryo. be participating in the booth-type certainly one of the highlights of a The hyper-immunity serum is show that displays what Scouting Scout's career," given to a patient to create an im- teaches. The Big Piney District, Some of the display themes for mediate anti-body protection which includes scout units from the Cub Scouts are: requirements whereas the duck embryo vaccine Pulaski, Phelps and Texas coun- for Wolf, Bear and Webelos ranks; is given each day for 14 days. ties, is one of four districts in the Boy Scout games, homemade Duck embryo boosters are then Ozark Council. games, arts, crafts and awards, given 20 days after a bite, and 40 Scouts will set up 30 booths fgg~ 4age~i~ days after a bite. The duck embryo MRS. JACELAINE MACY and Second Lieutenant Wayne Clen- is induced to produce an active denin demonstrate swimming technique to the 50 aides train- immunity to the rabies, but it is ing for the Special Troops, Youth Activities summer swim- slower working than the hyper- ming program. (U.S. Army Photo) immunity serum. Each anti-serum is given in the form of a shot, and they total 17 Swim Program Plans Set, in number. Whether the rabies shots are Lessons Begin June 10 More page 2 The Ft. Leonard Wood Youth to noon; June 4, F, G and H, 8 to 9 Activities, formerly Dads' Club, a.m.; I and J, 9 to 10 a.m.; K, 10 and Special Troops will sponsor, to 11 a.m.; L, 11 a.m. to noon: June For The Record in connection with the American 5, 8 to 9 am,, M; 9 to 10 a.m., N 0; Red Cross, a summer program in and 10 to 11 a.m., P; 11 a.m. It's the little things which de- to swimming. All school age children noon, Q and R; June 6, 8 to 9 feat you; the big ones are easy a.m., between the ages of 6 and 18 S; 9 to 10 a.m., T; 10 to 11 to spot. We skipped GUIDON a.m., whose fathers are members of U, V and W; 11 a.m. tonoon, Volume 2, Number 45 and made X, Y and Z. the Youth Activities are eligible it number 46 instead. You'd think The program for free lessons. Daily lessons will be staffed by no one would notice, but you'd be dependent begin June 10 at Colyer and Wal- wife volunteers as surprised how many people care swimmer lace swimming pools and will con- aides and by 10 qualified about such things. So, to preserve Red Cross tinue until the middle of August. Water Safety In- our numerophilic readers' sense structors Registration and testing of (WSI). The officer in of order, this issue is Vol. 2, charge DAVID D. McGRAW, civilian personnel officer at Ft. Leonard children has been set from June 3 of the program is Second Number 48. Honest, Lieutenant Wood for the last 17 years, receives the Meritorious Civilian through June 6 at Colyer swimming Wayne Clendenin who Last week's (May 24, 1968) is a qualified Service Award, second highest award available to Army em- pool and will be accomplished WSI and who has edition was number 47, not 48. taught swimming ployees. Presenting the award is Major General George H. aphabetically. Children whose last for two years at May 17 should be renumbered the University Walker, Ft. Wood commanding general. Mr. McGraw, a names begin with A should register of Montana. His 46 and May 10 should be re- veteran of 28 years in federal service, lives in Lebanon. June 3, 8 to 9 a.m,; B, 9 to 10 a.m.; numbered 45. (U.S. Army Photo) C, 10 to 11 am.; D and E, 11 a.m. More page 2 2 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 Reserve Units Intensify Training To eet aes of Future Assignments

With a holiday falling in the first presentations, according to Major Holmes explained that to accele- week of an already intensified Alvina Ivey, training officer and rate the transition, sections of training program, members of Ft. chief nurse. the 259th are working directly Leonard Wood's two newly Next week, says MAJ Ivey, the with comparable sections of an mobilized Reserve units are having 311th will concentrate more on established unit, in this case the to "really pour it on." field activity-bivouac, erecting 158th Quartermaster Company Troops of the 311th Medical tent facilities "and all the other (Petroleum Depot), a unit of the Hospital (Field) will have an extra jobs that go with simulating actual 5th Combat Engineer Battalion, training session on Saturday in combat conditions." post sponsor for the mobilized lieu of classes missed this week The 259th Quartermaster Bat- 259th. on Thursday, Memorial Day. talion, prior to February of this "We're having to go all out," year, has been an infantry outfit Holmes. "Five of our top In the 259th Quartermaster Bat- says CPT PRIOR TO THEIR fly-up and bridging ceremony, Girl Scouts for more than 10 years. "So you Lieutenant Col- talion (Petroleum) additional time officers including and Brownies from all the troops on post participate in a flag can see," says Captain Brent onel Charles Bitter, commander, is being allotted at the end of the ceremony, May 24 at Gammon Field. (U.S. Army Photo) official training period to make up Holmes, battalion adjutant, "we're are attending quartermaster re- for holidays. going to really have to double up fresher courses at Ft. Lee, Va." Formal training for both units This week in the 311th, training Citing examples of the training began Monday, following a week has been confined to basic in- process, the adjutant explained that the lab section of the 259th Dads' Club Becomes of orientation. The organizations doctrination, troop orientation, arrived here May 20. maintenance and care of weapons is working with the lab section of The 311th Hospital has set up and equipment, unpacking, and the 158th; the operations section operations and the Reservists are listening to lectures and film is learning from the operations New Organization now paced to "work hard to meet on our training program." people of the 158th, and so on with time these form- other sections until members of the dates of future assignments," Within a limited Special Services has assumed "Dependent Youth Activities" and must be qualified the 259th are qualified in their says Major Homer Bailey, com- er infantrymen direction of all dependent youth it will be the eighth division of are im- people. CPT respective jobs. manding officer. "We as quartermaster activities for children ages 6 to Special Services. pressed by the size, facilities and 19 at Ft. Leonard Wood. This has Frank O'Malley, Special Ser- the warmth of Ft. Leonard Wood been effective since May 20 and vices officer, explained the change and proud to consider ourselves the change directly affects the and purpose of the program by family." part of the Transportation Week Celebrated Dads' Club organization. saying, "The program is designed reports that "mem- MAJ Bailey The program will be known as to provide leisure time activities bers of the 311th, after a tremen- In recognition of National Trans- Guest speaker Colonel Carey in the Army community and will dous welcome by the commanding assist in the development of de- general, express thanks to every- portation Week, more than 200 at- Kennedy, deputy chief of trans- tended the quarterly meeting of the portation, Washington, pendent youth and contribute to the one concerned, especially the of- D.C., il- AUSA Elects Ozark Chapter of the National De- lustrated with slides as he spoke morale and welfare of the ficers and men of the 135th sponsor." Evacuation Hospital, the host unit, fense Transportation Association concerning transportation prob- lems for their work prior to our (NDTA) at the Ft. Leonard Wood in Vietnam. At the present the Dads' Club at Honored manner coming.. .and for their help since Officers' Open Mess May 21 guests were Major Gen- President will function in the same eral our arrival here." 7 p.m. George H. Walker, command- Edward A. Owsley, Rolla, was and continue to need the support of ing general, and Mrs. Walker and the major commands on post as Colonel Lawrence M. Wilson, reelected president of the Ft. well as the parental help it has re.. in Summer acting deputy commander and chief Leonard Wood Mid-Missouri chap- Heavy Use ter of the Association of the United ceived in the past. Dads' Club of staff, and Mrs. Wilson. cards and membership will re- NDTA officials in attendance States Army at a meeting May 22 in Theater 5 here. main valid. were Bill Sikes, president, The program is designed to do For Playgrounds in Area Colonel Kier- Other officers are Colonel Waynesville; James three things: to provide aprogram nan, post transportation officer, Marshall N. Sauls, first vice-pres- Summer is a time for outside equipment designed and built for ident; Colonel J. Crawford Caton, to meet recreational needs of de- activities, especially for Ft. Wood first vice-president; A.E. Glore, the small children. second vice-president; Bill Chris- 'pendent youth and prepare them for children as they soon will complete Skyway Airways, second vice- However, it has been noticed tie, Houston, third vice-president; responsible citizenship; to assist another year of school. This means are president, Waynesville; Harold recently that larger youngsters Sergeant Major Lacy C. Hendrick, the commander in providing whole- the playground areas in the family demanding the use of this play- Chute, secretary, Waynesville; some, diversified activities for post staff officers; brigade offi- secretary-treasurer, and Floyd housing districts on post will be- ground equipment. these children and finally to im- and Atwill, Waynesville, assistant sec- come alive with activity. Parents are urged to keep older cers; transportation officers prove retention of military person- air, bus, rail retary-treasurer, Every attempt is being made by children away from playgrounds representatives from nel by increasing career playground authorities to maintain designed for younger children in and truck-freight industries. The Association of the United satisfaction. were order that smaller children can use Transportation industries States Army is an organization that Mr. O'Malley indicated that Expo these facilities safely. represented from the distant areas is composed of both military and there are no immediate plans for '68 of Atlanta, Denver, St. Louis, civilian personnel working to- changes in current programming. from page 1 Springfield and Kansas City. gether to improve the understand.. However, a civilian director and Prior to the dinner meeting, a Indianlore and Explorer Medical staff are being recruited to operate reception was held at the officers' ing between the Army and the Specialization. Two special dem- the program. club. civilian community. onstrations for the Cub Scouts will be a space derby and a pine- wood derby, which are races in- from page 1 ...... Rabies Causes Problems in volving homemade rockets and Cure model race cars. Trophies will be awarded in each race. begun is the doctor's decision, but stray or wild animals, those whici sons were bitten by animals here. The Boy Scout displays will strict precautions are taken if are non-vaccinated, are auto- Many of the bites involved children have several themes: personal there is just cause to suspect the matically suspected of being rabid. allowed to mix with stray animals. The most immediate step to be fitness, cooking, camping, photo- biting animal of being rabid. All Since more than half the taken by a bite victim is to get graphy, first aid, fire building, rabid animals discovered are wild immediate doctor's attention. If model campsite and signaling. animals, hunters, campers and Swimming Lessons possible, safely capture the ani- Special displays will include a troops in the field must be monkey bridge and scaling tower, mal responsible for the bite for a from page 1 laboratory test of the animal's specially alert to the dangers of which show examples of lashings handling any wild animal. assistant and NCOIC is Specialist body, is an invaluable aid in the and pioneer engineering skills. In the words of LTC Galbreaith, Tickets are one dollar and may 5 Robert T. Holmes who is also diagnosis and treatment of rabies. "^^ "We don't want over exposure to be purchased from area Cub a qualified WSI and a YMCA Leader Other factors in determining I"}. any potential rabies carriers. It's Scouts, Boy Scouts and Explorers. examiner. He swam competitively whether to administer the anti- a frightful and ugly ordeal for For ticket information call Ser- for the 7th Division and Eighth serum shots are the gravity of the anyone to have to undergo." geant Robert W. Elkey at 8-4969 Army in Korea. wound, the resistance of the per- American or 8-5111. Two children under 12 Red Cross certifi- son bitten, and the concentration may be admitted on a one dollar cates will be issued to children of the virus passed on by the bite, ticket. completing the beginner, advanced In many cases, the hyper-immunity Trainees on post can purchase a beginner, intermediate swimmer, dosage might be enough to combat ticket at a special price of 50 advanced swimmer and the Junior the rabies, but no chances are taken the cents. and Senior Lifesaving phases of and all treatments are ad- the top scout program. ministered. First prize for V:iWW& ''A I K" ticket salesman (Cub Scout, Boy Safety on the deck and in the Because of the painful process Scout and Explorer) is a trip to water is one of the concerns of involved in undergoing the present St. Louis to spend a day as the the program. preventive measures against Swimmers guest of the St. Louis Cardinals. are requested to rabies, Ft. Wood residents are Proceeds from the show will bring swim suit and towel for the reminded that the simplest form of pay for the prizes awarded for swimming test during registration. protection for all is to obey FLW the best displays. The remainder RAH, RAH, RAQUEL! Looking at Youth Activities memberships Regulation 40-15. of the money will go into the scout Raquel Welch today, it is difficult will be available at the registration Essentially .this regulation unit's fund for the purchase of to believe that she was once so table for families interested in states that all pets and mascots equipment and to pay for the main- thin her playmates called her joining the program. should be vaccinated. Also, resi- tenance of the council's camping "Bird Legs." Anyone for nest- For additional information call dents are encouraged to report area. ing? 8.3416 or 2LT Clendenin at 8.2037. stray animals. Last year 482 per- ME" 3 ~-----~~ II May 31, 1968 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON FORT LEONARD WOOD Limits Lcoss of M anpower SecondYear of Service ToThe Nation's Largest ArmyTraining Center Volu.p2, Numb, 4 FrldayM, 91, 19 -12pages LEAVE POLICY CHANGED BY ARMY The GUIDON is an authorized publication of the United States The new policy limits the loss mands are charged to the losing Army Training Center and Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri 65473. It is WASHINGTON (ANF)-The De. of the Army on May 1 of operational manpower e~sulting organization where the leave was published weekly under the supervision of the information officer and partment being carried in a earned. is for the information and enjoyment of military personnel, dependents began new administrative pro- from personnel No leave is charged or and Department of the Army civilians at Ft. Leonard Wood. News, cedures regarding leave taken in travel status. for authorized by the PCS orders. feature, photographic and art material are solicited. Publication connection with a permanent Under the new procedures personnel assignments. However, leave is authorized prior depends on available space and general interest value as judged by change of station (PCS) within the individual PCS withir to departure from the old unit as the editorial staff. continental United States and with- any leave taken for appropriate by the losing Views and opinions expressed in the GUIDON are not necessarily in an oversea command. CONUS and within oversea com- deemed unit commander. those of the Department of the Army. Unit pages are prepared by the Personnel granted leave by the information officers and specialists of the major commands. Although losing organization will not return reviewed by the GUIDON staff, views, opinions and format on the'e unit in order to sign in from pages are not necessarily those of the GUIDON. to the leave. Upon termination of the MG George H. Walker O COMMANDING GENERAL...... leave, personnel will comply with ...... Ken Clayton ACTING INFORMATION OFFICER orders in their possession. COMMAND INFORMATION OFFICER...... Thomas H. Miller For PCS between CONUS and PFC David C. Drew EDITOR...... an oversea theater and between Kris Straughn ASSISTANT EDITOR...... oversea theaters, a maximum of Vera L. Martin COPY EDITOR ...... 30 days leave is authorized. Thirty STAFF WRITER...... SP 4 Cathy L. Nolf days also are the maximum for emergency, compassionate or re- enlistment leaves. Memorial Day-1968 Trainees attending Vietnam- oriented basic combat training and Yesterday the nation paused to honor the fighting men in its advanced individual t r a i n i n g to history who have fought to preserve what this country continues courses are authorized a maxi- fight for today, peace and freedom. mum of 15 days preparation for Yesterday also marked the 100th anniversary of Memorial Day replacements for oversea move- and the tribute that our nation pays to the fighting men of all ment (POR) leave. services: Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force. In an exception to the new policy, Yesterday, Ft. Leonard Wood paused with the nation in a 15 all personnel stationed in Vietnam minute ceremony held in the quadrangle in front of post head- and Korea and transferred to other 399th are quarters. Appropriate music was played by members of the Pacific sub-commands and 423d Army bands. An invocation was given by the Post Chaplain authorized 30 days leave in PCS and the Presidential Proclamation was read. This stated in part, orders. "The cost of our men's sacrifice is beyond reckoning. But the MAJOR HOMER BAILEY, left, commanding officer of the Commanders have been in- result of their sacrifice, and of the service of all their comrades- recently activated 311th Medical Hospital (Field) from Shar- structed to insure that all per- in-arms, is beyond price. We are a nation, we are united, we are free. onville, Ohio, receives a visit from Major General George sonnel are afforded the opportunity "On Memorial Day 1968, we yearn for an end to war, for a time H. Walker, right, commanding general of Ft. Leonard Wood, to take the maximum leave within when the guns will be silenced forever and men can live as they and Major General John J. Chiles, deputy commanding general their entitlement. Personnel are wish." Fifth .United States Army. The 311th arrived at Ft. Leonard encouraged to take leave between One minute of silence was observed. Then a 21-gun salute Wood May 20. (U.S. Army Photo) PCS moves. echoed across the post. The flag was raised to the top of the staff and saluted by the band playing patriotic music. The flag remained at the top of the staff until retreat. Ne at Dress It seems to me that upon closer appraisal of Memorial Day we see it means more than the tribute given to these men for the brave fighting and heroic tactics in the time of war. Part of the Mandatory celebration must be not only for the part these men played in protecting our freedom, but for the service they provided for the victims of wars even now in Vietnam. They fed the famished, pro- Uniforms and attire of military vided housing for the people whose homes had been destroyed, personnel and civilians for Special must be in the provided clothing for refugees and looked after the needs of the Service activities if millions of children who were lost and desperate. guidelines of Army regulations These were more than men in uniform, they were messengers participation in these events is to FORT LE continue. from a nation who sincerely loves and wants peace. On the 100th ONARD WOOD anniversary of this special day we cannot allow ourselves to look Women's shorts or dresses must only back at what we have done, but force ourselves to look forward be in accordance with good taste. FLYING both at home and overseas and resolve ourselves to the challenge Tight fitting clothing, midriff CLUB NEWS of freedom that our past generations have laid before us and our dresses, halter, T-shirts when future generations will demand. worn as an outer garment and por. If you are a novice pilot (or a toward an advanced rating, com- of us will be enjoying the During this weekend, when so many tions of swim suits are strictly veteran flyer, the Ft. Leornard the Indiana- mercial, instructor or instrument. freedom by playing golf, going picnicking or listening to prohibited. Wood Flying Club has a place Three have commerical ratings polis 500 on the radio, let us take a brief period of time The wearing of mixed military- for you in its membership. If you and two have instructor ratings. to rededicate ourselves to what almost seems like an everlasting civilian clothing is prohibited. The are interested in aviation, the fly- the The flying club has two instruc- quest to assure and preserve peace and freedom throughout duty uniform is authorized at any- ing club can satisfy your inter rest. and a third will be available world. time, except that fatigues may not If you are interested inbecomiing a tors June 28. So many people in the past have given so much of themselves be worn in any of the Special Ser- pilot and doing your own flying just for are two sizes of aircraft toward this task, let us try to do our part for them as well as vices facilities after 6 p.m. How- for pleasure or for a career in There use by club members. our children. (dcd) ever, the fatigue uniform is au- commercial aviation, your Ft. in current 150s two pas- thorized for mass spectator events Leonard Wood Flying Club is the Two Cessna and a senger aircraft just right for plea- in any of the Special Services place to begin. sure flying and short jaunts to St. Thank You, NCO Wives facilities. At present the club has 89 ac- Louis. Uniforms used for participation tive members. Forty-eight mem- was received by the NCO wives airplane, a Cessna 172, (EDITOR'S NOTE: This letter in the Ft. Leonard Wood intramural bers have student pilot licenses and A larger and the GUIDON feels that we should share it with our readers.) athletic program will be pre- are working toward their pri vate is a four passenger aircraft suit- May 5, 1968 able for longer cross-country fly. scribed separately for each of the pilot licenses. Twenty-two mem- Danang, Vietnam various sports activities. bers have their private licens;e of ing with a larger load capacity luggage Dear Club Members, Good taste and judgment should which the majority are wor king for both passenger and I have put wh I don't know what I have against writing letters, but be the guide in selection of attire For those "hangar fliers" your first box of supplies this one off much too long. We received for any of the various recreational don't care to learn to fly, but want about a week later. the ground about a month ago. The second one arrived participation facilities offered by to get their feet off Within five minutes after I opened them they were empty. Special Services. with a friend who is qualified, The first box we received was the one with the writing paper, there is a very reasonable mem- soap, toothpaste, pens, etc. When the guys saw all the writing bership fee for the family of $1.00 supplies they thought it was a hint for me to write home more per month. often (they know I don't write very often). But then I explained Attend To be a bona fide member, a the situation to them. Most of them know that I live in Maryland, $15.00 initiation fee is required and and when they found out this stuff was from complete strangers, I $5.00 per month dues except for believe they felt a little better about the people back in the states, the month of departure from this or as we call it, back in the world. Amusement post. You know we read in the Stars and Stripes and hear on the radio Personnel eligible are military about all the demonstrators, the hippies, the guys going to Canada to personnel on active duty, depen- avoid the draft, etc., and it makes us wonder if everything over here Ride dents of military personnel on is worthwhile. But then people like your club members come along, LOUIS TORNAI, left, flight in- active duty, civilian employees of and we realize that there must be many more people backing us up structor with the Ft. Leonard the Department of Army and re- than we thought. It is really a good feeling. ShowIl Wood Flying Club, inspects the tired members of the Armed So from all my buddies and myself, thank you, not just for the engine of the club's new 1968 Forces. material things you sent us, but also for the boost in our morale. Cessna 150 prior to going on a Interested persons may call 2LT Sincerely, May 30-June 8 training flight with Second Lieu- Michael Shelton at the Flying Club The men of U. S. Naval Supplies, Act. tenant Michael Shelton, the club's Office located next door to Sky- 8-7494. Danang, Vietnam manager. ways Aviation. Telephone 4 Ft. Leonard Wood GUsIDON May 31, 1968 4 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 ~ZLPI .-L1b --C 19 ~-L-IC~C - SPECIAL TROOPS KNIGHT WATCH COMMANDING OFFICER: COL William S. Starke INFORMATION OFFICER: 1LT Bernard J. Moormannn INFORMATION SPECIALIST: PVT Pat Dunc2an New 1LT To Head Company A Company A, Special Troops re- and is a graduate of Cenitral Mis- vember of that year. Assigned to ceived a new commanding officer souri State College, War rensburg, Ft. Wood in November of 1966, as First Lieutenant Leslie B. Car- where he received a ba chelor of he was made Co A's commanding roll replaced 1LT John M. Cole, science degree. officer last February. 1LT Cole Jr. He entered the servic e January will attend the Armor Officer Basic 1LT Cole, is from Kansas City 1966 and was commissio nedin No- Course at Ft. Knox, Ky. 1LT Carroll has been in the ser- MAJOR GENERAL George H. Walker, commanding general, vice since October 1966. After cuts the demolition cord at the opening of the 543d Expolsive completing Armor Officer Basic Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Museum May 17. The museum col- Course at Ft. Knox he was assigned lection, housed in Bldg. 423 and containing military explo- to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. sives dating from the 1850's to present day weapons, was 1LT Carroll comes from Washing- opened the day prior to Armed Forces Day on post. At ex- ton, D.C. He attended Central State. treme left is First Lieutenant Robert M. Shelley, operations University in Ohio where he grad- officer. From center to left are Colonel Ernest S. Ferguson, uated with a B. A. degree in soci- commanding officer at Reception Station, and Armed Forces ology. Before being assigned to Co Day chairman; Lieutenant Colonel Harold R. Martin, assis- A as commanding officer he was tant G-4; Colonel William S. Starke, commander, Special supply officer of the Special Pro- Troops, and Major Robert D. Warner, commanding officer of cessing Detachment. 543d Ordnance Detachment. In the background are EOD per- sonnel. (U.S. Army Photo) r90 X NERBY July 2othj

FIRST LIEUTENANT Leslie B. Carroll, right, receives the company guidon of Company A, Special Troops from First Lieutenant John M. Cole, departing commanding officer. (U.S. Army Photo) Airman of the Month

Airman First Class Edward A. Rapplean Jr. was honored as April's Airman of the Month for the 16th Weather Squadron, De- tachment 18 at a ceremony May 13. Airman Rapplean "knows his work" according to Staff Sergeant Jack J. Urbiha, the airman's su- perior. SSG Urbiha also said, "He is a hard working and conscientious man and is always trying to im- prove his part in aiding the Squad- ron in fulfilling its mission at Ft. Leonard Wood." The airman comes from Fergu- son, Mo. He entered the service in November 1966, and underwent Air Force basic training at Lack- land Air Force Base, Tex. He came to the Weather Squadron at Ft. Wood in September 1967 as the AIRMAN FIRST CLASS Edward weather equipment repairman. A Rapplean Jr. inspects one of Airman Rapplean completed one the many intricate machines for year at University of Missouri which he is responsible at the and plans to return there when he 16th Weather Detachment. finishes his military obligation.: (U.S. Army Photo)

Classes Open June 4 Drury College Offers Summer Credit Program Military personnel and civilians for active duty military personnel may earn college credit this sum- is $15 per course. Tuition fees for mer when Drury College of Spring- civilians will be $60 per course. field begins the summer term at Ft. In order to enroll, military per- Leonard Wood. Courses will open sonnell must secure a DA Form June 4 and end July 25. Weekly 2171 from Bldg. 838 and complete classes will be held Tuesday and the form with their commanding Thursday from 6:30 to 9:15 p.m. officer's signature. Drury College in the Army Education Center, enrollment cards must be com. Bldg. 838. Registration is open pleted and tuition paid by check or until June 4. money order by June 4. Courses to be offered are ef- Advisement and counseling is fective reading, business finance, available at the Education Center. general psychology, American Anyone interested may phone history (second semester), intro- 8.8435, 8-4771 or 8-6312. Com- duction to guidance and counseling pany bulleting boards will carry and basic mathematics. Tuition further information. May 31, 1968 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON 5

ESSAYONS 1ST BRIGADE (let s try) PIONEERS PROGRESS COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Carroll C. Jacobson Jr. INFORMATION OFFICER: CPT John T. Hardy Jr. INFORMATION SPECIALIST: SP 4 Steve A. Giertz Soldier of the Month I I The Pioneer Soldier of theeMonth 1-1. After finishing AIT he joi for May has been selecte d from Headquarters Company Feb. 23 Headquarters Company, 1:st Bri- began working with the S-3 sec gade. Private First Class Timothy as a draftsman in 1st Brig . Carpenter, who comes from where he makes such things Time Out for First Sergeants Detroit, Mich., was selecte d from slides for committee groi the 1st Brigade May 20 tto rep- posters and graphic training: Society recognizes achievement 1SG Graves has had overseas Vietnam with the 1st Engineer resent the Pioneers in connpeting to be used on the various trail as its primary index to success. assignments including Korea, Battalion, 1st Division. Stateside for Post Soldier of the Month, sites. Men who share these achieve-. Japan, Germany, Lebanon and assignments of 1SG Graves in. After entering the Army in Sep. Before entering the Army, ments are defined as its leaders. elude Ft. Dix, N.J.; Ft. Lee, Va.; 1967, PFC Carpenter took 23-year-old private first class The military has its share of Ft. Lewis, Wash.; Ft. Ord, Calif.; his basic training at Ft. Knox, tended the Michigan Technolog leaders who have exceeded the Ft. Riley, Kan., and Ft. Wood. Ky., and advanced individualStrain- University in Houghten, for level of average performance. The first sergeant's collection ing with the Pioneers of CIharlie- years, and later worked as These are men who have tried a of awards and citations which engineer draftsman for Pier little harder, worked a little shows his achievements includes Wolf, Yee & Associates in Detr longer, earned a little more and the Bronze Star, Good Conduct The questions that I consequently have achieved a little Medal, Armed Forces Expedi- Carpenter answered in order more in life. Undoubtedly, the first tionary Medal, Vietnam Service be chosen Soldier of the Mc sergeant is one of these men. Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, covered a variety of subje The Pioneers focus their at- Meritorious Uni Commendation He was confronted with questi tention on First Sergeant Waverly Medal, Army of Occupation Medal, concerning current events, knc O. Graves of Foxtrot-1-1 for this United Nations Service Medal and edge about his duty MOS, "portrait" on first sergeants, ISG the Korean Service Medal. questions pertaining to milit Graves has earned recognition Since joining Foxtrot-l-1 in knowledge such as the chain as one who has succeeded in doing September 1966, ISG Graves has command, general orders, cod( a little more than the average worked a little harder than the conduct and military code person since entering the Army average man to help make F-1-1 justice. Since PFC Carpenter in August 1947. 1SG Graves one of the efficient companies of chosen Soldier of the Month, he Serving as a dedicated soldier, the 1st Brigade. be placed at the head of the promotion list. He has to wait ( PFC Carpenter for the allocation. Five Pioneers Receive Awards

The 1st Brigade Pioneers have five men who received awards at Gammon Field May 18 for out- standing work and heroism as ..... soldiers. First Lieutenant Harold E, Fiebelman, Bravo-3-1, and Staff Sergeant Ira H. Perry, Head- quarters, 1st Brigade, each re- ceived the Bronze Star for heroic actions while serving in the Re- public of Vietnam. FIRST LIEUTENANT Harold E. Flebelman, one of the five Platoon Sergeant John II, Naylor, Pioneers that received awards May 18, has his Bronze Star Charlie-3-1, and Staff Sergeants pinned on by Major General George H. Walker, post com- Lawton C. Porter, Delta-2-1, and mander, in ceremonies held on Gammon Field. Joseph C. Douglas, Headquarters 1st Brigade, received the Army Commendation Medal for superior service and duty executed while in the Army. THE CARILLON for the 1st Brigade Chapel is actually a single Brigade Shorts bay of atriple triple Bailey Bridge which was constructed on the Staff Sergeant James A, Williams has assumed the duties of mess lawn in front of 1st Brigade Headquarters by trainees from Education is the key that opens sergeant for Foxtrot-2-1. SSG Williams, who was promoted to his Delta-2-1. the golden door of opportunity. present rank May 16, was assigned to F-2-1 upon the departure See your Education Officer. (ANFB) of Staff Sergeant Herbert Blackwel who was assigned to the Republic of Vietnam.

Platoon Sergeant Elson L. Vallery, Alpha-3-1, was graduated PVT Carberry A-2 -1 'ennis Ace from Drill Sergeant School and is back with A-3-1 where he is training troops. Alpha-2-1 boasts of having prob- ably the best tennis player in the Sergeant James L. Steele and Specialist 4 Wilfred A. Blackett, 1st Brigade now-training with them. both of Alpha-3-1, have finished their active duty in the Army and Private Francis E. Carberry, have been released from the service. who comes from Brooklyn, N.Y., is expected to be of great value Private Richard McVey has assumed the duties of cook in A-3-1. to the 1st Brigade tennis team this He replaced Specialist 5 Danny J. Hartman. year. Twenty-two-year-old PVT Carberry has had much experience swinging a racket. While attending high school in Brooklyn he earned a letter in New Man at PIO tennis for four years and also while attending college he lettered dur- Private Rick A. Jagus, recently years. He worked for Fulwyler ing each of the four years. assigned to the 1st Brigade Head- Development Tape Printing in ...... ,,, < : r ::::,:: In 1963 PVT Carberry worked quarters Company, has assumed Rochester for two years before his way to "Brooklyn Tennis Cham- the duties of information specialist going into business for himself. S _ ju:il: :::::::-; 5: {:::-::::: :: i :j:i: pion," and while attending Marist of 1st Brigade. After graduating from the College he won the Upper New Since the early part of March Rochester Institute of Technology .... g:i! ' ai: l:l : ::;It: York State NCAA tennis champion- PVT Jagus is the first Pioneer in June 1967 with a bachelor's ship in 1967. He also was the with a 71Q (information special- degree in printing management, tennis team captain while attend- ist) MOS. Although he has not he established his own printing college in 1966-67. taken advanced individual train- The print RIAT FRNI E. CABERY o -- , rears o ak ing business in Rochester. a iretrn a pactie mach atColyr Pak Ma 9.4 When First Lieutenant Donald ing, he received the 71Q MOS shop with its two offset presses Cote, the Pioneer tennis coach, because of his civilian occupation printed such material as maga- was asked about PVT Carberry which was printing. zines, letterheads, invitations and he stated, "He will undoubtedly PVT Jagus, 22, who comes from educational material for school be the number one tennis player Rochester, N.Y., has worked in the systems in the surrounding on this post by tournament time." field of printing for the past seven counties of Rochester. Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 Murphy's Corner 0 2D BRIGADE MESSENGER COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Wallace W. Wilkins Jr. INFORMATION OFFICER: 1LT John T. Hartman INFORMATION SPECIALISTS: SP 5 Terry A. Brager SP 4 Larry K. Boutrous I Charlie Named Honor Company

At 5th Battalion Graduation "DIDN'T I SEE YOU here last cycle?" Attending the informal ceremony are, from left, Privates Jerry Hall, Charlie Company, commanded Honor Company. D. Toole, battalion commander, Lawrence Lozano, Gary Hall and John Lozano, identical sets of twins from the 5th by Captain Andrew L. Irzyk, earned Reviewing officer was Colonel and Sergeant Major Paul F. Strat two of the four unit awards pre- Wallace W. Wilkins Jr., brigade ton, battalion sergeant major. Battalion. (See Saints 'Scripts) sented at the 5th Battalion gradu- commander. COL Wilkins was as- Selected as the American Spirit ation May 23 at the 2d Brigade sisted by Sergeant Major Mack V. Honor Medal winner was Private' Gymnasium. Charlie Company's Worley, brigade sergeant major. John P. Easton of Charlie Com- awards were received for High The 5th Battalion members of the pany. Staff Sergeant Charlie W. Saints 2d Bn Officer Proficiency Test Company and for reviewing party were Major Henry Green of Charlie Company re- ceived an award as the Outstand- ing Cadreman of the cycle. In Fourth Wood Tour Special citations were presented to Platoon Sergeant John H. Grier, Although many officers and en- Germany as a division IG inspec- Alpha Company; Staff Sergeant listed men may have had more than tor, 2LT McNally was caught in Arthur D. Petty Jr., Bravo Com- one assignment at a particular in- the curtailment of drill sergeant pany; Sergeant Kenneth R. Berg- stallation, it is a rather unique qualified personnel and was re- man, Company D, and Staff. Ser- case when a man with 10-1/2 turned to CONUS to help train geant Irvin L. Speakman, Echo years in the service has spent troops for Vietnam duty. Much to Company for Outstanding Cadre- almost nine years of that time his surprise, he was not only reas- man of their respective units. during four assignments at the signed to the same brigade and bat- Men named as the Outstanding same post. talion at Ft. Wood, but also to his Trainees from their respective Second Lieutenant William L. old unit- Echo Company. companies were Privates Donald McNally, 2d Battalion S-3, has He spent one year with the train- C. Adams, Alpha Company; Robert seen four assignments at Ft. Wood ing cadre of E-2-2 and then de- N. Lane, Bravo Company; Kenneth including a variety of jobs ranging parted the unit for Infantry OCS. L. Mitchell, Charlie Company, from the enlisted positions of heavy He bid his many friends at Ft. John B. Wright Jr., Delta Company equipment operator and platoon Wood and E-2-2 farewell, as- and James Torrence, Echo Com- sergeant to the commissioned po- suming that he wouldn't see many pany. sition of a company training of- of them for a long time. The final two unit awards were ficer. But, due to a quirk of fate, 2LT earned by Echo Company, com- 2LT McNally enlisted in 1957 McNally returned once again to Ft. manded by Captain Robert J. Bur.. to become a member of the En- Wood, this time as a commissioned dette, and Bravo Company, com- gineer Corps. He spent his first officer. He was reunited with many COLONEL WALLACE W. WILKINS JR., 2d Brigade commander, manded by First Lieutenant George six years in the service as aheavy former friends, especially in the right, for left, congratulates Private John P. Easton, C-5-2, R. Soeten. The awards were re- equipment operator. After be- 2d Battalion, 2d Brigade, upon Bat- earning the American Spirit Honor Medal during the 5th ceived for High Physical Training coming a drill sergeant, McNally being assigned to B-22 as atrain- talion graduation held May 23 at the 2d Brigade gymnasium. Company and High TrainfireCom- was assigned to E-2-2 as a pla- ing officer. Assisting in the ceremony is Major Henry D. Toole, 5th Bat- pany, respectively. toon sergeant. Little did he know An added distinction that 2LT talion commander. Another unit award, for recog- then that his two years with the McNally claims is that he is one nition of Charlie Company's having 2d Battalion were only the first of the few officers on this post no AWOLs during the first-half of a series of assignments that he qualified to wear the drill sergeant of the cycle, had previously been would have in the battalion. badge on his uniform. presented to that unit. After spending 21 months in

Saints brigade 'Scripts

Privates John W. Lozano and Walker, post commander. Lieu- Headquarters Detachment, 2d Bri- Lawrence G. Lozano, trainees in tenant Colonel Clarence G. Bar- gade and Specialist 4 John P. Delta-5-2, represented the second rens, 2d Brigade executive officer, Papineau of Echo-l-2. set of identical twins in the 5th was the Saints Brigade Commander Battalion during the same cycle of Armed Forces Day of Troops. The The Saints Brigade softball team training. The other set of identi- Ceremony was held in conjunction opened the season the right way cal twins, Privates Gary and Jerry with the Post Monthly Retirement May 19 with a 9-3 triumph over the Hall, trained in Alpha-5-2. and Awards Ceremony. 1st Brigade Pioneers. The standout * * pitching of Private Roger West, Colonel Wallace W. Wilkins Jr., Private Clifford W. Niven, a Echo-2-2, highlighted the Saints 2d Brigade commander, was the trainee in D-5-2, has definitely win. PVT West, who took over FORMER SAINTS BRIGADE COMMANDER, Colonel Robert M. Commander of Troops at the Ft. "made the scene." A graduate of pitching chores in the fourth inning, Piper, cuts the cake at a ceremony held in his honor at the 3d Wood Armed Forces Day Cere- the University of Kansas, Law- hurled no-hit, no-run ball for the last Battalion Consolidated Messhall May 18. Mrs. piper and mony May 18 on Gammon Field. rence, PVT Niven utilized his four innings. Sergeant First Class Walter Page, E-3-2 mess steward, COL Wilkins reviewed the troops speech and drama training to land Sergeant First Class Walter Page of lend moral support to COL Piper. with Major General George H. a small part in the movie version Echo-3-2 and First Lieu- of Truman Capote's "In Cold tenant Nickey L. Siders of head- Blood." quarters-4-2 provided the Saints Saints Brigade PVT Niven also went on a two. offensive punch. Both men col- month tour of Eastern Europe with lected a double and a single. the State Department. The tour in- Training Tips cluded visits to Poland, Czecho- Intelligence slovakia, Yugoslavia, and Roman- Chaplain (MAJ) Martin J. Bohn, Ia, where the The use of the marking "For to Army interests or embarrassing veillance of responsible persons at group saw theatre 2d Brigade head chaplain, was in clubs and Official Use Only" (FOUO) is lim- to the source; (c) personnel tests all times. When not in use, FOUO theatrical training aca- charge of the chapel display in demies. ited to material in the non-defense and examination material; (d) un- material will be maintained in a Nutter Field House for Armed category. FOUO is not a security classified material intended for locked cabinet, locked bookcase, * * * Forces Day May 18. He also was classification. It pertains instead public disclosure at a future time, locked desk or a locked room. Staff Sergeant Leonard C. Hen- in charge of the 2d Brigade chapel, to the following types of material: or information related to the oc- Destruction of FOUO material ley of A-1-2 received the Bronze which was open to the public for (a) Information related to military currence of a specific event which, will be handled in the same manner Star Medal at ceremonies held at the day. The Nutter Field House and civilian personnel and their, in military interests, should be as classified material; however, Gammon Field May 18. Saints display consisted of religious dependents, the release of which safeguarded against premature no records pertaining to the de- honored by receiving the Army items from the three main faiths might unjustly discredit or injure public disclosure. struction of FOUO material are Commendation Medal in the cere- represented on post-Protestant, innocent persons or disclose infor- Material marked FOUO will be kept. mony were Master Sergeant Wil- Catholic, and Jewish-and a short mation received in confidence; (b), safeguarded at all times; while in For detailed information con- liam D. Black, headquarters. 5-2; movie, "We Call Them Chaplain," information that might identify a use, the material will be in the cerning the marking "For Official Sergeant Ronald T. Mullins, A-5.2; was shown on a rear view pro- source of information prejudicial physical possession or under sur- Use Only" see AR 345-15 Specialist 5 Michael G. Osbon, jector. May 31, 1968 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON Ma31, 196 Ft Leoar Woo GUDO 3D BRIGADE - CADENCE ( J COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Joy A. McDonald INFORMATION OFFICER: 2LT David J. Mlynski INFORMATION SPECIALIST: PFC James A. Johnson TA 99 and 100 Old AIT Area Being Rebui SAs Prof-Test Practice Site w An abandoned engineer AIT raft (ITT), first aid, guard duty and drill areas were approximately 25 and bridge building site, inactive reporting and a testing building for per cent finished. since the winter of 1966, is being; code of conduct and general subject rejuvinated for a new training presentation." IPM Multi-Purposed mission-Combat Proficiency He said that a proficiency test The Individual Protective Mea- Training. orientation area is also in- sures (IPM) section has not been corporated into TA 100. started. This areawill incorporate FIRST LIEUTENANT Robert L. Gagnon, left, accepts a letter sites of the new The adjacent such training as first aid and of commendation from Colonel Joy A. McDonald, 3d Brigade consolidation of all complex, a Trainees Do Work protective masking procedures. commander. 1LT Gagnon recently handed over 3d Brigade facilities, are review of training A variety of materials and tools adjutant duties to Captain Richard P. Mann in preparation for 99 and 100. Under SP 5 Johnson's guidance, Training Areas (TA) is required in a project of this reassignment to Ft. Holabird, Md.,where he will study military TA 99 originally was a bridge the work is done by trainee detail intelligence. nature, including some seldom and TA 100 specia- men, who have completed basic building site needed materials at construction lized in rope bridges and raft training but are awaiting further orders. sites. One such material is saw- building. 3d Brigade found an The classroom left behind by dust. The 3d Bde CO Praises of SP5 Johnson Oversees the engineers required some re- ample supply in the mountains Roby, Specialist 5 Paul G. Johnson, a modeling but is ready for use waste sawdust at a nearby Mo., sawmill. combat engineer recently returned when the rest of the training area Old tires are needed for bayo- from the Republic of Vietnam, is is completed. The TA 100orienta- Departing Adjutant net practice, and kicking dummies supervising the facelifting and said tion area is also fully constructed must at the hand-to-hand the project is about 60 per cent SP 5 Johnson said. are a combat shed. SP 5 Johnson said "Your ability to organize, to Ft. Holabird, Md., where he completed. Approximately 90 per cent of the that some fill dirt has also been identify and isolate problem areas, will attend Intelligence School.- the bayonet site is completed and the He said, "When completed, required from the engineers as and the skillful manner in which hand-to-hand shed is ready for new training area will be similar well as concrete, lumber, nails, you supervised the administrative Adjutant Since February G-3 Combat Proficiency action, right down to the sawdust to the sand, gravel and concrete blocks personnel within this head- 5 Testing site in that it will offer floor. SP Johnson estimated that from various sources. quarters, is indicative of the trust A 1966 West Point graduate, 11t practice facilities in dismounted the guard duty and reporting course When completed the combatpro. I placed in you," reads a portion Gagnon received his commission drill, bayonet, hand-to-hand com- is about 90 per cent completed, ficiency complex will be a great of the letter of commendation from as a second lieutenant June 8,1966, a bat, individual tactical training but that the ITT and dismounted assist to the training mission of Colonel Joy A. McDonald, 3d Bri- and advanced to first lieutenant 3d Brigade. Captain Courtney M. gade commander. The letter ac.. year later. IHecame to 3d Brigade Rittgers, brigade S-3 officer said, companied First Lieutenant Robert Feb. 1, 1968 and served as as- "We hope the new site will instill 1.. Gagnon, former 3d Brigade ad- sistant adjutant until Feb. 15, when confidence in trainees." jutant, upon his departure from he moved up to fill brigade adjutant Blue Devil headquarters. responsibilities. Picnic IsScene of At Farewell Coffee The letter of commendation con- cluded, "I commend you for the ILT Gagnon received the letter sincere interest you have displayed of commendation at a farewell in formulating sound relations Hail and Farewell coffee in the conference room of within this brigade and with higher. The outdoor picnic planned by 3d Brigade Headquarters May 21. lower and adjacent headquarters. personnel of Headquarters Detach- Having cleared all other post Your respect for your subordi- ment, 3d Brigade as a Hail and authorities, ILT Gagnon quipped, nates, keen sense of duty and Farewell was forced inside by last "This coffee with headquarters matchless proficiency have made weekend's rain and cool tempera- personnel is my final official act you a distinguished example of tures. before leaving Ft. Leonard Wood," the highest military tradition, re- Effecting a branch change from credit upon your- First Lieutenant Sanford P. Eng- flecting great Artillery to Military Intelligence, and theUnited former commanding officer, self, the 3d Brigade land, 1LT Gagnon is being transferred and Platoon Sergeant John Ewing, States Army." Jr., former detachment first ser- geant, were honored guests. The May 25-Aug 31 indoor picnic provided a wide vari- eity of foods and refreshments. 1LT England and PSG Ewing received plaques from the officers Hardballers Face Schedul HAND GRENADE BUNKERS receive an authentic sandbagging and enlisted men of Headquarters as the last step in preparing them as targets for basic trainees. Detachment in appreciation for a The grenade bunkers are part of the individual tactical train- job well done. Both had served with ing section of the Combat Proficiency Test being con- the detachment since 1966. Of 15 Games for '68 Season structed as a consolidation of all 3d Brigade training. The Mrs. England and Mrs. Ewing new practice area is at TA 99 and 100. Specialist 4 Paul G. received corsages. The baseball Blue Devils of 3d need all the brigade support pos. Johnson, left, supervises sandbagging by E-4-3 trainees, Brigade began the May 25 through sible for the contests ahead. from left, Privates Lawrence E. Peterson, James R. Colvin Art Show Toured Aug. 31 season with 15 post level It is suggested that thefollowing and James S. Lenon. games scheduled, two of which Blue Devil baseball schedule be have already been played. With clipped from the GUIDON and By 17,000 Viewers five home games and eight away !placed on bulletin boards andother An iron dragon, a marble games still on tap, the Blue Devils regularly frequented places. B-4-3 SSG Frank Pichay Buddha, the 100 Birds painting and 120 other oriental art pieces at- tracted approximately 17,000 DATE TIME HOME VISITOR Takes Third Reenlistment. viewers to the Ft. Leonard Wood _--~-- Art Show, "Art is a Many Splen- Sun,, May 26 2 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils Sp Trps Black Knights Stall Sergeant Frank C. Pichay, returned for several tours in Thing; Look for It Along the Thurs., May 302 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils 4th Bde Iron Men who was born in the Philippines, Hawaii and has punctuated his dored which ended Sunday, with Sat., June 8 2 p.m. 2d Bde Saints Bde Blue Devils entered the Army in 1953. He re- schedule with stays in Germany, Way," 3d the largest brigade viewer repre- Sat., June 15 2 p.m. 5th Bde Eagles 3d Bde Blue Devils enlisted May 21 for the third time. Korea and his homeland, the' sentation going to 3d Brigade. Sat., June 22 p.m. 1st Bde Pioneers 3d Bde Blue Devils He was sworn in by Colonel Joy A. Philippines. 2 Second Lieutenant Art Shaw, Sat., 6:30 p.m. Sp Trps Bde Blue Devils McDonald, 3d Brigade command. SSG Pichay has seen duty at Ft. June 29 Black Knights 3d project coordinator, said that the Sun., 2 p.m. 4th Bde Iron Blue Devils ing officer. Lewis, Wash.; Ft. Hood, Tex.; June 30 Men 3d Bde movable Ft. Ord, Calif. In March he was jointed, and completely Sat., July 6 6:30 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils 2d Bde Saints dragon assigned to Ft. Wood. 18th century, Japanese iron Sun.., July 14 2 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils 5th Bde Eagles SSG Pichay, assigned as platoon attracted more attention than any Sun., July 21 2 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils 1st Bde Pioneers sergeant of the 2d Platoon, B Com- other single item. He pointed out Sat., Aug. 3 6:30 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils Sp Trps Black Knights pany, 4th Battalion, 3d Brigade, A widower, SSG Pichay lives on ithat the marble Buddha was the Sun., Aug. 4 2 p.m. 3d Bde Blue Devils 4th Bde Iron Men underwent basic combat training post with his children, Teresa, Smost valuable piece of art, while Sat., Aug. 17 2 p.m. 2d Bde Saints 3d Bde Blue Devils at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. eight, Frank Jr., six, and Floyd, Ssome of the jade carvings were the Sat., Aug. 24 2 p.m. 5th Bde Eagles 3d Bde Blue Devils Since basic training in 1953, he five. most delicate. Sat., Aug. 31 2 p.m. 1st Bde Pioneers 3d Bde Blue Devils 8 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968

LAST OFFICIAL ACT: Major W. C. Dowdy, right, COMMAND CHANGES: Colonel MarshallN. Sauls, ACCEPTS AWARDS: Colonel Marshall N. Sauls, briefs Captain Blair B. Hillis, new 2d Battalion right, commander, 4th Brigade, accepts the 2d left, commander, 4th Brigade, presents Major W. commander. CPT Hillis was formerly command- Battalion Colors from Major W. C. Dowdy. C. Dowdy with a framed certificate for the First ing officer of C-4-4. Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal. rdbe 2d Battalion Sees The 4th Brigade Command Change 4th Bri- SPECIALIST Major W. C. Dowdy, former 2d Battalion commander, gade, summarized his appreciation to members of the 2d Battalion COMMANDING OFFICER: COL Marshall N, Sauls with these words: "I would like to express my thanks to everyone INFORMATION OFFICER: CPT John D. Kraus Jr. here for their loyalty and cooperation. This is one of those less- INFORMATION SPECIALIST: SP 5 Mary Jo Izsak i - i welcomed of highlights." A change of command ceremony provided the opportunity for 2d Battalion members to bid farewell to MAJ I)owdy, who has completed his third tour of duty here. He was first assigned to post in 1951 when he reported for basic training. Following training, he left to Ironman of the Week serve on the Korean war front. Nine years later he again found himself at Ft. Leonard Wood as first sergeant of E=2-4. During this same tour he also served as Battalion sergeant major. Private Pecci Sticks With Ability In 1964 he came on active duty as a captain from reserve commis- Private Frank Pecci, B-l-4, is develop it. When asked which con- The private is uncertain of his sioned status. Three years later he was again assigned to Ft. Wood. presently undergoing training at struction machine he chose for future goal although he is consid- He returned to the same battalion where he had been first sergeant the Construction Machine Opera- specialization he replied, "I'll just ering seriously an Army career. and sergeant major. His duties this time were as battalion executive tors Course (CMOC), When asked stay with the one I really drive the He is impressed with the Army officer. On Jan. 3 he assumed command of the 2d Battalion. his opinion of his training the pri- best." because, "There is always more to His previous tours of duty here were remembered as Colonel vate said: "I just like what I'm PVT Pecci came into the Army learn and more to look forward Marshall N. Sauls, commander, 4th Brigade, presented him the First doing." from Brighton, Mass., where he to." Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal which recog- PVT Pecci came to Ft. Leonard attended high school. In addition After completing his training at nized his outstanding performance as battalion commander. Wood after completing his basic to his school work the private CMOC, PVT Pecci will be skilled MAJ Dowdy is scheduled to report for duty with the Korean training at Ft. Dix, N. M. He chose studied Karate for six years. He in the operation of four different Military Advisory Group in Wonju, Korea. He will act as Post En- CMOC because of the training with holds a first degree black belt in construction machines and the ba- gineer advisor to the Korean Army. engineer equipment. "When Ifirst Karate and a brown belt in Judo. sic maintenance of the equipment. Captain Blair B. Hillis, former commanding officer, C-4-4, joined the Army I wanted to try Although he has little time to prac- When his training nears its end he assumed command of the 2d Battalion. almost everything but I wanted tice these arts he plans to "work will be given the opportunity to some type of construction work." out" in the brigade gymnasium. specialize with one of these ma- Mrs. Dowdy Commended Too... CMOC gives training with four dif- each week end_ chines construction machines. COL Sauls also presented MAJ Dowdy with a letter of appreci- ferent Pecci isn't the only military ation addressed to his wife, Gale, who is the first to receive such a member of his family. He has four letter from the brigade commander. Mrs. Dowdy was commended brothers, one in the Air Force, for her "efforts of support to the 2d Battalion and 4th Brigade." one in the Marines, one in the During MAJ Dowdy's tour here, Mrs. Dowdy had "baked engi- Navy and another in the Army. In neer cookies for just about every engineer officer on post," stated COL Sauls. The Dowdys were unaware that anyone knew from where Pecci's words, "We have a whole the castle cookies were coming. The cookies always were iced with tribe of younger brothers to fol- engineer red and were complete with unit designations. low our footsteps." The letter closed with these words: "On behalf of the officers, The steps of Pecci are going to noncommissioned officers and men of this organization, I wish to be hard to trace. He believes that take this opportunity to recognize your part in the successful ac- when you have an ability you should complishment of so many big undertakings. Thank you so much, and we will miss all of you." Law rence Gets First Diamond First Sergeant Loral E. Law. rence was promoted to his present rank during a ceremony May 17 in the office of Colonel Marshall N. Sauls, Brigade commander This is the first sergeant's third tour of duty at Ft. Leonard Wood He was here the first time for basic training in 1953 and was a squad leader in the 5th Engineer Battalion during 1959 and 1960. He returned to post in March 1967 as operation sergeant for Head- quarters Detachment and assumed duties as first sergeant in June :1967 1SG Lawrence is scheduled to report to 2d Battalion in June and will fill another first sergeant slot. CONSTRUCTION CONSCIOUS: Private Frank Pecci, who is CHEVRONS SHOWN: Colonel Marshall E. Sauls, left, com- The first sergeant presently re. training at the Construction Machine Operators Course (CMOC), mander, 4th Brigade, and Lieutenant Colonel Delbert C. sides on post with his wife and wants to learn some type of construction worK In tne Army. Huddleston, executive officer, 4th Brigade, pinthe new diamond two children. He is a native of At CMOC he is learning to operate four different pieces of en- chevrons to First Sergeant Loral E. Lawrence's sleeves, Linden, Tenn. gineer equipment. May 31, 1968 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON

5TH BRIGADE EAGLE TALK COMMANDING OFFICER: COL J. Crawford Caton INFORMATION OFFICER: 2LT David W. McCorkle INFORMATION SPECIALIST: SP4 Robert P. Mullins Old Relics Found Chapel Beautification Finished

With the assistance of 5th Bri- ported Fighting Germans for Con- spent many hours prior to comple. ade trainees, beautification of the trol of Tunisia; British Cross Bor- tion of the drawing plans for the igade's Chapel 1 was completed der from Algeria." beautification, and worked witl recently. Arch, altar area and front Another interesting item found chapel staff in planning the project, wall of the chapel were the main was a papier mache nativity set, objectives for change. which, like the newspaper, was still The day before Easter the wor Interesting items and relics are intact but showed signs of age. By was finished. Rapid completion i, often found when beautification simple subtraction, it was deter. credited to the dedication of archi- takes place and such was the case mined that there was a 26-year tect 2LT Lloyd, Specialist 5 Don with the chapel work. An issue of span of time from the time the Braksick, Hq-1-5, brigade wives STAFF SERGEANT George F. Shroeder, right, Hq-1.5, receives the St. Louis Globe-Democrat dat- building was built to the recent and trainees. congratulations from Lieutenant Colonel Paul E. Buckwalter, ed Nov. 14, 1942, was found between beautification project. With the completion of the first 1st Battalion commander, after he was presented the Army the old walls-evidently placed phase, volunteers will begin on the Commendation Medal. The award covers a period from Oct. there when the chapel was built. Second Lieutenant William D. office areas located to the sides of 20, 1967 to May 15, 1968 while SSG Shroeder worked in the Its headline reads "French Re. Lloyd, 5th Brigade headquarters, the altar. operations section of 1st Battalion headquarters. He received the award in a ceremony in the battalion commander's office Chapel 1 Before Beautification prior to departure for duty in Vietnam. 'Is That Your Name, Name?' "Is that really your name, Name. Name' " is usually the first ques- Auto mechanics was his spe- tion Private Kerry L. Name, B43- cialty in the Corps and, at times, 5, hears when he meets someone. there were as many as five in- How did PVT Name get his name? structors helping the students dur- "Guess I was just born with it," ing one class. says the young private. After a security clearance from PVT Name is taking on the job Washington, PVT Name was ad- training in B-3-5's supply room. mitted to the Corps at four cents He will soon graduate from the an hour. While the pay was small, Army Administration Course. No the government provided transpor- doubt he will have some problems tation to Camp Custer and, of with his name in his next assign- course, the instruction in auto ment. mechanics. Before entering the service, "I plan to get more education in PVT Name participated in the Job computers and go into that field Corps program at Camp Custer, when I get out of the service," Battle Creek, Mich. While the said PVT Name. He is from Ko- housing and food at the former Air komo, Ind., and took basic training Force base weren't worth writing (as well as plenty of ribbing about home about, the instruction was his name) in E-7-2 at Ft. Camp- "magnificent" according to PVT bell, Ky. Chapel Chimes Soldier Fights Two Battles Chaplain (MAJ) Calvin Fernlund Chapel I After Beautification The Christian soldier has to be noticed the atmosphere of the world doubly on guard as he fights a often-times closes in upon the battle on two fronts-the one, phy- Christian. How gradually we be- sical; the other, spiritual. Let me come acclimated to the allure- illustrate with an experience from ments of sinful pleasure and how last summer in Vietnam. unconsciously we lose our sense The temperature was in the high of shock. 90's. Wet with perspiration, I was Many a soldier claiming to on my way to the hospital to visit be a Christian who not two of our men who were patients. long ago would have As I stepped out of the scorching shuddered at the thought or at the sight sun and into the air-conditioned of certain sins now finds ward, I was momentarily shocked himself completely comfort- and stunned by the sudden change able in their presence. To him it may seem that in temperature. At once the sum- these sins have mer day felt like autumn in New changed-that they have beco:e less sinful England and I actually felt cold, in God's sight. But it uncomfortably so. is not the sins that have chang ~, Soon, becoming busy visiting it is the man. with the men, I forgot about the We Christians must be const : temperature. And then, justbefore ly on guard, lest all unknow a' leaving, suddenly I realized that us, the world closes in upon it was now quite comfortable, that and we become confortable wht the air no longer felt icy-in fact God would have us shocked. it was very pleasant. When had the "Sin must no longer rule in yo: change taken place? And what was mortal bodies, so that you obey it, really, that had changed-the the desires of your natural sel1 temperature in the hospital ward, Nor must you surrender any or me? of yourselves to sin, to be use r Well, it was not the temperature wicked purposes. Instead, e in the ward that had changed. It yourselves to God, as men who have was I who, without being aware of been brought from death to life, it, had become comfortable in the and surrender your whole being to same atmosphere which only Him to be used for righteous pur- minutes before I had found poses. For sin must not rule over so shocking. Not the air in the you; you do not live under law but ward, but I had changed. under God's grace." (Romans 6: What a parable of life! How un- 12.14) 10 l't. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 NCO Wives See Demonstration, Learn To Put On 'Pretty' Face Members of the Noncommis- sioned Officers' Wives Club were shown "some tricks of the trade" Holidays Are Intended when Miss Frances Gil, a representative of Max Factor cos- metics, spoke on the proper use of o Bring Relax :tion cosmetics. The demonstration was A holiday should be exactly that-= tain a special stain and soil-repel- presented at the Welcome Coffee so if you find that a continual round lent designed to put an invisible May 23 in the Main NCO Club. cleaning makes your work hard. protective finish on fabrics so that With Miss Joyce Bixler as er around the holidays-stop! soil does not grind in and stains model, Miss Gil demonstrated ap- Chances are these effort and time do not set. plication of facial cosmetics and saving tips will help you take a Another tip: white table linens stressed hints on proper coloring. vacation from the holiday rush. should be dried in the sun, when- Mrs. Aaron Dorough spoke to the To make entertaining easier, ever possible, colored ones in the ladies on the work of the Army even when guests arrive unexpect- shade. And ironing will be easier Community Services on post. edly, keep a special holiday shelf if you hang items neatly folded of nuts, candies, soups and other over the line with their hems smoothed simple but yummy foods that can straight. Mass and Book Review If you are not !'e served in a jiffy. using a scorch- proof spray A holiday occasion is often too starch and have singed a white tablecloth or white napkins, At Guild Meeting special for paper plates and paper napkins. But of all the household a little peroxide on a cotton swab First Friday Mass of the Ft. will remove the scorch mark. Leonard Wood Sacred Heart Guild items subject to stains from care- will be held June 7 in Chapel 11 less spills, especially during the at 9 a.m. season when party time goes into KITCHEN KAPERS A book review of "Through the high gear, tablecloths, placemats and napkins take the most punish- Valley of the Kwai" will be pre- COFFEE MARSHMALLOW ment. But now this perennial stain sented at the monthly guild meeting BROWNIES to be held immediately after mass. problem can be solved as easily and economically as using All Catholic women are invited paper 1/2 cup shortening plates. to attend. Free nursery service 2-10 oz. squares unsweetened will be provided. Most oil and water-borne spills chocolate Gil can WITH MISS JOYCE BIXLER as the model, Miss Frances be simply blotted from cottons 2 eggs Officers' Wives and shows the ladies of the Noncommissioned linens with a tissue, thanks to 1 cup sugar There was a record 26 million Club the proper use of cosmetics. The demonstration was a some guaranteed "complaint- 1 cup sifted cake flour veterans in civil life in the United' part of the program at the May 23 coffee at the NCO Club. proof" spray starches which con- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder States at the end of 1967. (U.S. Army Photo) 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons black coffee Teen Club Takes A"Cruise' 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup miniature marshmallows Flub In Summer Fashion 1 cup chopped walnuts The Ft. Leonard Wood Teen Two shows will be prese nted, Preheat oven to 350. Grease 8" Club will present a style show, one for Saturday, June 8, open, .square baking dish. Melt short- Ornfer "Summer Cruise" at the Teen to the public, and one Su nday, ening and chocolate in top of double Club iRldg 43 on nost .iJune 8 .Julne 9 for Teen Club men hbers iuu, Laub. ,v,i v , saucepan. The show, from 7 to 9 p.m.,will only. In mixing bowl beat eggs; add Officers' Club present many new and exciting Admission for the showing is sugar and chocolate mixture. Beat summer fashions. Clothes worn $1.25. Teen Club members will for 1 minute. Onto piece of waxed Ballroom, 9 p.m. Sat., June 1-Dancing, Main will range from skirts and shorts see their show free. The money paper sift together flour, baking Family Brunch, Main Dining Room, 10 a.m. Sun., June 2-Special to young men's suits and other will go toward expenses of the powder, and salt. Mix coffee and to 1:00 p.m. Special Dinner, Main Dining Room, 5 to 8:30 p.m. summer wear. The emphasis will presentation, and the remainder vanilla; add alternately with flour Club Luncheon, Gaslight Room, 11:30 Mon., June 3-Toastmasters be on clothing for casual summer of the funds will be used for club mixture to egg mixture, beating a.m. enjoyment,. projects. well after each addition. Stir in Dinner, Gaslight Tues., June 4-National Sojourners Cocktails and 'Mighty Dragon'Refreshments and door prizes marshmallows and walnuts. Spread Room, 6:30 p.m. Happy Hour, Main Bar, 4:30 to 6 p.m. 'M ighty Dragon will highlight the rest of the show. into pan. Bake in over 50 minutes. ing. Dave Schrage will provide Cool and cut into 2-inch squares. Officers Wives Club Encourages Reading piano music, and Ron Meyers will Recipe-Cour tesy of Jean act as narrator. Hamm. Wed., June 5-OWC Ladies Bridge, Main Bar, 12:30 p.m.; 3d Bri- gade Ladies Coffee, Gaslight Room, 9:30 a.m. A summer reading program for Thurs., June 6-4th Brigade Ladies Coffee, Gaslight Room, 9:30 a.m. children in grades two through six OWC Board Meeting, Gaslight Room, 1 p.m. will begin at Ft. Leonard Wood, June 1, Miss Christine Wiechula, main post librarian, announced NCO Club this week. Sat., Sun., June 1, 2-The Derbies, Main Club, 7 to 11 p.m. The reading session, called "The Tues., Thurs., June 4, 6-Lynn and the Invaders, Main Club, 7 to Mighty Dragon Reading Program" 11 p.m. will run from June 1 to Aug. 15, Fri., June 7-Lynn and the Invaders, Main Club, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. and is sponsored by the main post Wed., June 5-Lynn and the Invaders, Branch 3, 7 to 11 p.m. library located in Bldg. 837. Registration for the program is NCO Wives Club open throughout the session. Thurs., June 6-Sherry Hour and Luncheon, 12:30 p,m., Main Club. "Children can register from now until the program ends," Miss Wiechula said. "We expect excel- Youth Activities lent participation, and already 'rues,. Thurs., Fri., 4 to 6 p.m.; Wed., 4 to 8 p.m, and Sat., 9 to much interest has been shown." noon-Slot Car Track. As each child registers he will Sat., 9:30 a.m.-Judo, 3d Brigade gym, ages 12 to 18. receive a registration card with a Sat., 9 a.m.-Bowling, Ft. Wood Bowling Lanes, ages 8 to 18. "Mighty Dragon" on the front. The Tues., 6:30 to 9 p.m., Marksmanship, Bldg. 1133, ages 8 to 18. cards will belong to the individuals, NOTICE: Golf meeting, June 3, 1:00 p.m., Golf Driving Range, ages but will be kept at the library as a 10 to 18. record of the number of books read, NOTICE: Registration and testing for the Youth Activities Swimming "For each book read, the chil- Program will be held June 3-6 at the Youth Activities Bldg. 81 in dren will receive a colored scale the following alphabetical order: Monday, June 3, 8 to 9 a.m., which they may place on the dragon all names beginning with A; 9 to 10 a.m., B; 10 to 11 a.m., C; on their registration card. In all 11 a.m. to noon, D and E; Tuesday, June 4, 8 to 9 a.m., F, G, and there are 32 blank spaces for the H; 9 to 10 a.m., I and J; 10 to 11 a.m., Kr 11 a.m. to noon, L; scales. Whoever completes a dra- Wednesday, June 5, 8 to 9 a.m., M; 9 to 10 a.m., N and 0; 10 to gon will receive an award at the 11 a.m., P; 11 a.m. to noon, Q and R; Thursday, June 6, 8 to 9 end of the program," Miss a.m., S; 9 to 10 a.m., T; 10 to 11 a.m., U, V and W; 11 a.m. to Wiechula noted. noon, X, Y and Z. "Of course, reading certificates NOTICE: There will be a Little League Parade prior to the game June will be presented regardless of m, post chaplain at Ft. Leonard 3. All parents are invited. Parade starts 11:50 a.m. Game starts whether a child has completed a CHAPLAIN (COL) Alfred Lar she added Wood, presents a letter of congratulations and appreciation at 2 p.m. at Hilltopper Baseball Field. dragon," she added, to Chaplain (LTC) Ralph Mc urray, senior Catholic chaplain NOTICE: Registration for tennis lessons willbeheld on Mon., Wed., At the end of the reading ses- on post. The letter was r ead May 21, on the occasion of and Fri., 9 to 10 a.m. for ages 10 to 12, at 10 to 11 a.m, for ages sion the children will be treated to on post. The letter was r 'ersary of his ordination into the 13 to 15; Tues., Thurs.-9 to 11 a.m. for ages 16 to 18. All a picnic, and the awards will be Catholic priesthood. U.S. Army Photo; lessons will be conducted at the tennis courts located within your made. So, kids, don't "dragon Catholic priesthood. respective housing area. your feet, join today. FOR SALE: 1967 90cc Honda, Roadster complete with two rear view mirrors, windshield, saddle bags, two helmets and custom made cover, low mileage, $300 or best offer, Call SGT May at 8-3551.

FOR SALE: 457 gears to fit 1958 through 1964 Fords, complete third member, like new, $60, Call SGT Kopecky after 5 at 8-1447. FOR SALE: 1966 Corvette Sting- FOR SALE: Gulbranson upright TO: INFORMATION OFFICE Ray convertible, burgundy, ex- piano, $125; China cabinet, $40; 2LT FOR SALE: Dachshund, 20 foot BUILDING 464 cellent condition, $3295. See 7-piece living room set, light oak, Tobin at B-2-1 or call 8-8425, chain, walking strap, sleeping box, ATTN: GUIDON EDITOR $50; Beckwith pump organ, $125; traveling case and foodbowls, $35. FT. LEONARD WOOD Oak dining set (six chairs, table See at 185 Hatler or call 8-1263. MISSOURI 65473 FOR SALE: Two 1967 Pontiac and buffet), $95. Call 8-3068 after one a 2-door hardtop Bonnevilles, 5 p.m. FOR SALE: Dress blues, size 39, a 4-door sedan, both Please run the following classified ad for-weeks: coupe; one * * * 34W, 31L, $40; Army green rain equipped with deluxe accessories FOR SALE: Vinul upholstered coat and liner, $20. Call 8-3074. including window washers, both living room suite, couch, chair, * * * transmis- have turbo-hydramatic coffee table, two end tables, two FOR SALE: Human hair hand- power brakes, power steer- sions, lamps, $75 or best offer; 1967 GE sewn wig, very dark brown, long, air-condi- ing, factory installed 14 pound capacity deluxe washer flipped, new, $50. Can be seen tioning. Four-door equipped with and dryer, $350; 1967 GE air- at 239 Indiana. plastic seat covers and floor mats, conditioner, 14,000 BTU, $180; $3200 each. Call 774-1212. wicker infant dressing table, $7. FOR SALE: Two-man rubber boat Call 8-7009. FOR SALE: 1966 Dodge Charger, with paddles and 308 Mitcheel reel 383, 4 bbl with 4-speed, red with with two extra spools and rod, $60. Call 8-7547. black interior, new Firestone wide ovals, $2100. Call 8-3930 after FOR SALE: 4:30 p.m. FOR SALE: 1967 Yamaha 100 twin 1967 Yamaha, 250cc, cycle, only 600 actual miles, $325 electric or kick starter, acces- (ALL FORSALE ITEMS MUST HAVE A FIRM PRICE) FOR SALE: 1959 Ford Galaxy, or best offer. Call 8-6306. sories, helmet and windshield, * * * $475 or I certify that this advertising is in no way connected with S327 T-Bird engine, Cruisamatic best offer. Call 8-7406. * * * a commercial venture and that I am (check one) transmission, $350. Call 336-4597. FOR SALE: Officers' dress blues, -civilian employed at Ft. Wood;-on active duty;-retired military * * * with hat, coat 37R, trousers, 30x30, FOR SALE: 1965 Skyline Mobile FOR SALE: 1960 Corvair, 700 $40; Officers' AG 44 coat, 37R, home, 10x54,threebedroom, Early series, good mechanical condition, with anodized buttons, $10; Of- American interior, coppertone ap. NAME (please print) Rank/Grade radio, gas heater, automatic trans- ficers' AG 44 trousers, 30x35, $5 pliances, $3,000. Call 364-6326, mission, $250. Call 8-6264 after Call 8-6864. olla, after 5:30 p.m. * * * * * 4:30. Land ADDRESS Unit/Organization FOR SALE: 1966 3/4tonChevrolet FOR SALE: Polaroid FOR SALE: 1967 Pontiac GTO in pickup, V-8, low mileage. Has Camera, model 150 with close-up excellent condition. $2350 or best factory built camper that sleeps 4. lens kit, filter lens kit, wink light offer. Call LT. Lloyd at 8-3683. CITY DUTY PHONE HOME PHONE Has 3 burner butane stove withlens shade, light meter, Tripod oven, ice box, clothes closet and adapter, carrying case and print FOR SALE: 1965 Mustang, 3-speed plenty of storage space. This is a copier, $100. Print copier alone, with air-conditioning. $1375. See at Call 336-4609. DATE SIGNATUI' E one owner rig and has been taken $25. I 12B Pulaski. ar of 2850 Call 774-1866 after * * FOR SALE: Six-year-old mare and sit in 6 p.m. The GUIDON will run free non- BABY-SITTING: Will baby colt, $150. Call 8-3068 after 5p.m. commercial ads from military my home week days for working FOR SALE: Two 3-speed light personnel, dependents and DAC mother. See Mrs. White at 8 El- SALE: White baby bed, weight bicycles, woman's, $30; FOR SALE: New Army blue uni- employees. wood or call 8-7501. FOR $10. Call 8-3099. man's $20 or both for $45,baskets form with medical braid, size 41, Ads may be written and sent pants 38W, 31L with all acces- or delivered to the Information Will baby sit in and accessories included. Call BABY-SITTING: FOR SAL E: Upholstered red 8-5793. sories and cap size 7-1/8, $50; Office, ATTN: GUIDON EDITOR, week days, nights and my home, rocker, $15.50; upholstered red summer-weight Army green uni- Bldg. 464, or may he phoned in to weekends. Call 8-2501. chair, $15. Call 8-7989. form, size 41, pants 38W, 31L, 8-7147. arm FOR SALE: 30-06 rifle, bolt action, new stock with recoil pad and $25. Call 8-7009. Military address and residence BABY-SITTING: Will baby sit in phone must be included. WE CAN- FOR SALE: Two year old black cheek rest, Weavor 4-power scope, my home hourly, weekly, and on with Zenith combination TV Spartin reloading press complete, FOR SALE: 1967 Honda auto- NOT ACCEPT DUTY PHONE weekends, moderate rates. Call stereo and AM&FM radio, $395; three cans powder, primers, mobile, S800 coupe, silver gray, NUMBERS. 8-1098. excellent condition, 4-speed gear A firm price must be given on dinette set with four chairs, $90; cases, some loaded with 150 G., oil painting, 24x44, 200 empty cases, box, 800cc engine, $1600. Call all items listed "FOR SALE." Real BABY-SITTING: Will baby sit any reproduced $150. Call with frame, $20; drapes, various 8-6881. 8-6552. estate "FOR SALE" ads cannot be night of the week and all day on * * accepted. sizes, gold, cocoa, yellow, white Saturday, 50 cents per hour. Call FOR SALE: 1965 Yamaha 250cc Ads relating to mobile homes and olive green, from $2 to $6 a FOR SALE: Truck camper, cab 774-2831, with helmet and windshield, $340. for sale or any for rent ads must pair; two matched bedroom lamps, heights 10 feet long, 5 inches by See at 93 Ellis or call 8-5494. be referred to the office of Family BABY-SITTING: Will baby sit in $10 each or both for $17.50. Call 8 feet sides, paneled inside, metal Housing prior to publication in my home duri week days, $10 CPT Kalniz at 8-2980. outside, $70; pair of Beagles, male FOR SALE: Twelve foot semi-V the GUIDON. Phone number: per week for o,. child; $15 per one year old, female 1-1/2 years lake boat and boat trailer; boat 8-5914. week for two childre. Call 8-8978. FOR SALE: Chest freezer, copper- old, well trained, $40 for the pair. has three padded seats, trailer Unless otherwise requested ads tone, 17 cu ft, excellent condition, Call 336-3167 after 5 p.m. has new spare tire and like new * * * w.ll run for two weeks. Ads may WILL TEACH organ and piano stu- $100; 12 chord electric organ, ex- winch, both are in excellent con- be reinserted or canceled by tele- dents, have organ in my home, no cellent condition, $50. Call 8-8873. FOR SALE: Registered Boxer dog, dition, $160. Will accept as trade phone or written request. piano. Call 8-5980. eight months old, ears clipped, in: skill saw, flat bottom boat, FOR SALE: Gas range, top all shots, good guardian, $75. Call DEADLINE oven, freezer or roto-tiller. Call SEWING: Will do all kinds of sew- like new, used approximately one WO 7-2065, Houston, Mo. One week prior to the publication 765-4626. ing in my home including ladies' month, $100 or best offer. See at * * * date. garments. Call 8.8951. 82 Indiana anytime Thursday. Call FOR SALE: 1967 160cc Honda FOR SALE: 1966 Yamaha 260cc 8-3956. motorcycle, with saddle bags, wind Catalina motorcycle, excellent - I ll . QUARTERS CLEANED: Call * * * shield, mirrors and helmet, per-, .condition with less than 4,400 feet condition, I 8-1205. FOR SALE: Walnut chest, $50; 1,400 miles, $400. Miiles, extras include chrome pack- * * * BAHTSHEBA CHAPTER 14 0.E.S. green chain lamp, $20. Call Miss Call 765-4521 after 5:30p.m. week age rack, rear view mirrors and Stars IRONING: days or see F&AM. To all the Eastern Will do ironing in my Pinkley at 364-6003 in Rolla. John Gree, Highway cushioned handle grips, $445 or F&AM on or off-post: A meeting home, 10 cents per piece, no uni- * * * W-15 miles west of Waynesville, best offer. Call Rolla, Mo., will be held the first and third forms. Call 8-3954 or bring to * * * FOR SALE: 364-6591 after 6 p.m. Monday of each month, Bldg. 376, 36 Frizell. Kenmore washer and * * * 7:30 p.m. All Eastern Stars are dryer, copper, $300; large red FOR SALE: Elkhorn Cornet used invited to attend. naugahyde chair, $45; two pairs two months, must sell, $95; guitar QUARTERS CLEANED: Call drapes, one gold, one gren, both Harmony acoustic steel strings, 8-2707. $25. Call 8-3074. like new, $45; hard shell case, $9. Call 8-2223. TO GIVE AWAY: Seven puppies, BABY-SITTING: Will baby sit in IRONING: Will do ironing and fa- FOR SALE: 1967 Magnavox stereo five weeks old. Can be seen at 2 my home week days. Call 8-7773. tigues in my home. Call 8-3291. console, has no radio, excellent FOR SALE: 1962 Vespa motor Sheppard or call 8-3291. * * * condition, Early American Maple o p scooter, good condition, just over- GHOST WRITING: BABY-SITTING: Will baby sit in cabinet, $100 or best offer. Call Professional ,.auled, two helmets included, $130. will prepare my home or your home anytime. 8.3083. speeches and articles Can be seen at 22 Funk St. of Call 8-7107. a military or non-military nature * * * FOR SALE: 1964 Ford Galaxy FOR SALE: Danish modern couch, on a confidential basis. Write PVT BABY-SITTING: Fifteen year old 500 convertible, 289 cu. in., auto- $20; coffee table/end table set, FOR SALE: 18-1/2 foot Sunliner Stuart Kratter, B-3-1, ETB, FLW. girl will baby sit week nights and matic, light blue with dark blue $25; pair lamps, $10; or all for boat, inboard-outboard Chevy 11 weekends, 50 cents per hour. Call top, $1150. Call 759-6139 in Dixon, $50; Early Amercian double bed, motor, power lift motor for easy * * * 8-6688. Mo. $40. Will deliver any of above loading, Coast Guard regulation ATTENTION KIDS 11-15: The FLW on post. Call 8-2805 or see at lights, boat has full top and seats Lions Club is sponsoring the 1968 IRONING AND SEWING: Will do FOR SALE: 1963 Ford Galaxy, 29 Peden Place. make into beds, $3000, price, Soap Box Derby at FLW. Sign up ironing and sewing in my home. * * * convertible, 46,000 miles, new includes boat plus all additional now, and build your own car for 10 cents per piece, 15 cents for tires, original owner, excellent FOR SALE: Dollies and afagans, extras and an E-A load trailer the big race July 6. For full white shirts and 50 cents for uni- condition, $1095. Call Mrs. Jolly your choice, 50 cents to $1.75. with electic brakes. Call details call Mr. Linderer at Rea- forms. Any type of sewing. at 8-8062. Call 8-3291, 336-4634. 8-3719. sonable, Call 336-3059. * * * * * * * * * 12 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 Ft. Leonard Wood GUIDON May 31, 1968 12 "Show Me" State's Unspoiled Beauty Fort Wood Looks At Missouri's Parks Looking for someplace different time to "See America." encouraged to discover the many to go this weekend? If so, get out Missouri is known for its many wonders of the "Show Me" state, and join the millions of other geographic beauties. Long time especially the state parks. Americans who have made it a pas- residents and just passers-by are In an attempt to give GUIDON readers an idea of what they may see and visit in Missouri, a series telling about the facilities of the 42 state parks will run each week. Each series, when coordinated with maps and graphs on this page will illustrate the many Missouri won- ders waiting to be explored. Missouri state parks offer many activities, but more than that, they American League Rundown offer a chance to "get away from it all" and completely relax in a "Ain't no way the Boston Red Sox can repeat in 1968!" This appreciation of nature's beauty. phrase has been echoed throughout baseball since the Cinderella There is something about a team of 1967 met their "midnight" in last year's final game. The so stream-side campground or apic- called "experts" have picked the Detroit Tigers as their favorites turesque picnic spot which sets to dethrone last year's champs. To date they've been correct as your day right. the Tigers have literally rumbled off to their fastest start in recent Amid the rustic unspoiled beauty years. After last Sunday's rhubarb between Detroit and Oakland, of canyon-like rock formations, almost anything can be expected during a long and hot summer. river bluffs, and shut-ins, one can The Tigers field such all-stars as Al Kaline, Willie Morton, find almost every setting to match Dick M ,luliffe and the league's best catcher, Bill Freehan. When his every mood. it come: to relief pitching they are dependent on three rookies, Les But natural beauty is not all that Cain, Fred Lasher and John Miller. When was the last time a team Missouri state parks offer. There won anything without a veteran relief stalwart? If the starters, Earl are historic homes, forts and Wilson, Joe Sparma, Mickey Lolich and Denny McLain, lead the battlegrounds, and many other his- league in complete games, then, and ONLY then, will the Motor torical markings. Tales of Indian City entry have a chance. lore and frontier exploration fill The Baltimore Orioles base their pennant hopes on a staff of many of the park sites, and the sore-winged hurlers. Jim Palmer, Marcelino Lopez and Wally MISSOURI'S SCENIC PARKS history buff will feel as though he Bunker each developed arm trouble last season and the Orioles is truly discovering the land of our consequently finished sixth. With the Robinson boys, Frank arida forefathers. Brooks, Boog Powell and Curt Blefary, the Orioles are sure to score many times, but only if the pitching comes around will manager Frank Bauer, himself, be around in 1969! School System Winter Cleain-up Duing the winter the Indians moved their fences back and traded from power to speed by acquiring Jose Cardenal and Tommy Harper. Sponsors Athletics With such proven starters as Sudden Sam McDowell, Stan Williams, .° f z z 5.836 i i

f { a r d f }fF-$F" Hr Q{ L eon y91 iG Sonny Siebert, Steve Hargan and Luis Tiant, who has already tied The Waynesville-Ft. '>. T 71, the league record of four consecutive shutouts this year, the Indians Wood Schools will sponsor a sum- } could have the best pitching staff in the American League. As mer recreation program from June manager Eddie Stanky of the White Sox has stated, "The Indians 3 through August 9. Activities to be are the dark-horse team in this league." included are supervised play- in Bob Allison, Tony and softball. The Minnesota Twins possess "stars" grounds, baseball I' aMti' t t .G.f EN II. iS -rt *1h Oliva, Harmon Killebrew and Dean Chance, but have yet to win the Supervised playgrounds will be w. iis n~. 192 4 Lifij J L big game in which teamwork is essential. The "old" Washington open from 9 a.m. until noon and Senators were soon forgotten after the Bosox caught and conquered again from 5:30 to 9 p.m. (if tr iAI~Br Waa,010Wr. , ul #>99$1.54530ii f ij- IK1I; them on last season's final day. This year things could change if participation of students permits) sore-armed, former 20 game winner, Jim Kaat returns to form and at Ft. Leonard Wood and at Cen- if the added relief pitching of Bob Miller and Ron Perranoski is tral and West Elementary Schools able to check the opponents. If all goes "well," this team of stars in Waynesville. Playground super- 25_b MS.A: F5F,40i could play its final 1968 game in mid-October. visors will be present during the .a_ k i5, ?1, AS'4'3 .32 Boston Has Problems scheduled hours to plan, coordinate and supervise the recreational ac- + _ST alir1} l - v 28 What makes a Cy Young award winner successfully jeopardize his tivities. 151,5 $1 14,i,0 career with skiing in the off season? Why should the same team lose The baseball program will be a potential all star outfielder, forever, and through dissension, lose provided for boys in the 8-19 age sx, tls tt d~ : -sn~ai-: a Yxoi,- :irli~eiu 3,348g ! . 31 1113 414111, ~ a , 3,10 its top relief pitcher? range. It is expected that several The Champion Boston Red Sox are without the services of Jim teams will be organized including Longborg for another month, Tony Conigliaro forever, and John Midget League (Ages 8-9); Little 33, wkxsttc'33* ,aW Re.. : 1 i~ #8{-:::::::-il~i~-i: Wyatt to the Yankees. Can the Bosox recover in time to successfully League (Ages 10-11); Babe Ruth 35. *411881t2 , H1121031.81 1,. } defend its 1967 crown? One doubts that even Carl Yastrzemski's League (Ages 12-13) and Pony 24, 118 0004 lrl, s-Hw 8 5* : ::: bat can overcome this dilemma! But remember what happened LAST League (Ages 14-15). American 24, W8141, irq''aA l5W ;:,, , _ S YEAR!!! planned for Legion baseball is fl8l0Wl0138180$'81A,~Menf l, I~338~e1 The California Angels lead off this week's second division with boys in the 15-19 age range. $0 ~L11840 111*11~la15811131i- 11813181,$13 little hope of finishing higher. The best of the 1960 expansion Registration forms for little 11Aflltl$ 111810 14 $05, teams, the Angels go into this race with a totally untried pitching baseball have been distri- $1 141 >u3 1*0 **, 21_0_ .. _ league 1111a~r, ~a staff and only Don Mincher and Jimmie Hall leading the hit brigade. buted to boys in the off-post ele- There seems to be little hope in Southern California unless one is mentary and junior high schools. a Dodger fan. These forms should be signed and The demise of a once great New York Yankee dynasty reached returned to school immediately by its summit last year as the Bronx Bombers finished ninth. Never parents of boys in the 8-15 age STATE PARKS before had a Yankee team finished ninth. Tenth maybe, but surely range who plan to participate in never ninth. The only New York hope lies in pitching with Jim Bouton the baseball program. Registration (remember him?), Al Downing, Bill Monbouquette, Fritz Peterson for American Legion players will and Mel Stottlemyre, Even 37-year-old Mickey Mantle was heard to be done later. say, "I may hang it up after this season." Softball leagues are planned for Kicks Off Oakland Has Young Team ladies, men's slow pitch and men's Little League fast pitch. The transformed Oakland Athletics are currently in eighth and Opening ceremonies are planned saying, "The organized youth pro- should be happy at such a lofty position. This is basically a young WACs Win, for the Ft. Wood youth baseball gram is a great asset to the mili- team which features such promising mound prospects as Jim program June 3 when little league tary citizens of Ft. Leonard Wood. (PERFECT GAME) Hunter, Chuck Dobson, Lew Krausse, Jim players will parade at 2 p.m. from Baseball, as the traditional Ameri- Nash (remember him), and John (Blue Moon) Odom. Even with Hats Down Bldg. 1615 on Nebraska Avenue to ican pastime, is animportantfacet the shorter Oakland fences, this team will still find it difficult to Until the bottom of the fourth, Hilltopper Baseball Field. of the overall schedule of activities score many runs. Even with a genuine Charley Finley mascot it looked as though the Ft. Leonard Prior to the game, teams, and offered to our children through the (a donkey) things will not be any better. Wood WAC Detachment Softball managers will be introduced and Special Services program." The Chicago White Sox are the surprise of the American League. Teams' May 21 game on post with the national anthem will be played. After losing their first 10 they got "red hot" and won 12 of 17- ahh- the Top Hats would end in a tie, Major General George H. Walker, things seemed to be getting better, then -LOOK OUT-they went but in the fifth inning, the WACs commanding general, will throw Bowlers' Picnic 41 consecutive innings without scoring and when they finally did, scored 5 runs and won 13-8. out the first ball for a senior they scored six, and STILL lost; Not one game, but a doubleheader! Captain of the WAC team, Jean league game. The Winter Bowling League Can things get worse for this team with the best pitching staff in Attaway, had 3 hits and 1 home run Immediately following the game, Awards picnic is scheduled for baseball and with such hitters as Tommy Davis, Ken Berry and Luis during the game. Bobbie Dobyne all of the youth league players will tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aparicio? "NO," you say? DON'T BET ON IT! of the post team hit ah-me run and receive complimentary passes to at the Indiana Avenue Park. The expansion Washington Senators bring up the rear this week made numerous unassisted outs. the amusement rides located at Bowlers and their families are in the Junior Circuit, with only oneplaceto go: nowhere! Even Frank Winning pitcher was Barbara Gammon Field, welcome to attend, Trophies for Howard's record home run hitting will not bring this team from the Peterson of the WAC team, who MG Walker explains the value of outstanding bowling performance doldrums of the American League cellar. Better luck next year! was relieved by Evelyn Benevente the youth baseball program by in winter's competition will 1. NEXT WEEK: A WEEKLY REVIEW in the fifth. distributed.