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Published in the interest of the personnel of White Sands Missile Range , Volume 25-Number 39 Friday, December 6, 1974

A range first Italians fire Lance t his week

For the first time in history, Logistical support for the and by Ft. Bliss, Tex., units Italian Army troop units are firings was provided by a U.S. and serving as range sponsor firing missiles at White Sands that operate Orogrande Range will be the Lance project office unit from Ft. Sill, the 1st Camp. Missile Range this week. Battalion, 12th Field , in the Materiel Test Division of A six-round series of annual Providing technical support WSMR Army Missile Test and service practice firings of the Evaluation Directorate. Lance, the medium-range Scoring the firing units will artillery weapon system, is be umpires from Italy and planned. Four rounds wete Pear/ Harbor recalled from the U.S. Army Field scheduled for Thursday, with Artillery Missile Systems two rounds to go today. Making his first inaugural address on March 4, 1933, Evaluation Group based at Ft. The firing series is a President Franklin D. Roosevelt told a country deep in Sill. On hand in advisory roles milestone in the program of depression, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." will be representatives of the deployment and use of the Eight years later, the word 'fear' was to take on new meaning U.S. Army Missile Command Lance, a rugged and highly in the annals of American history. In the wake of war in Europe, headquartered at Redstone mobile system designed for the world paid little attention to a small country, Japan, in the Arsenal, Ala., and the LTV support of ground combat Pacific and its plans for the expansion of its empire. Aerospace Corp., Warren, units. Operational since Tomorrow marks the 33rd anniversary of the event that took Mich., prime contractor for November 1972, the Lance has . the by surprise. Lance missiles. been fired 46 times at WSMR On the quiet Sunday morning of Dec. 7, 1941, 353 attacking The Lance missiles, which during the past two years by Japanese planes converged on a U.S. naval base at Pearl have a range of up to 75 miles, U.S. Army units that have been Harbor, Hawaii, leaving a path of death and destruction. are programmed to impact in equipped with the Lance. From 7:55 to 9:45 a.m. the Japanese Air Fleet, consisting of the northern part of WSMR. torpedo planes, as well as dive and horizontal bombers, bom­ A contingent of Italian Development testing of the barded without warning unsuspecting vessels in the harbor. Lance began 10 years ago. The soldiers, about 120 strong, is Many airfields in the area were also rendered inoperative. The scheduled to arrive today at Lance replaced the Honest sudden attack sank nine ships and crippled nine others. John and the Sergeant Orogrande Range Camp, in the American casualties were 3,581 dead. Only 29 of the 353 southeastern corner of White Japanese planes were downed. guided missile. The Lance is Sands Missile Range. the first U.S. Army missile to The crippling of the U.S. fleet that Sunday morning a third of utilize prepackaged, storable Traveling in a motor convoy, a century ago gave the Japanese fleet command of the Pacific a the troops are coming from Ft. that lasted until 1945. liquid propellant. Sill, Okla., where they have At home, the news of the tragedy at Pearl Harbor was met The weapon system utilizes a been undergoing training for with shock and grief by the American people. War was declared self-propelled launcher. The six months at the U.S. Army and an angry nation gathered its strength and skill to supress missile employs a simplified Artillery Center and School. the enemy across the sea. · inertial guidance system and is The firings serve as Today the memory of that tragic event at Pearl Harbor has capable of operating in any Prepare to hoist graduation exercises for the not been forgotten. A memorial sits atop the sunken USS, weather conditions. Weighing Italians, who will return to Arizona, which still contains the bodies of the 1,100 men who 3,300 pounds at launch, the Italy to man Lance batteries were killed aboard her. Lance is 20 feet long and 22 Two members of White Sands Missile Range's Color Guard from the 259th MP Company prepare deployed as part of the North Each year this day is remembered by many Americans who inches in diameter. It may be to hoist a special Bicentennial flag during ceremonies last week at Las Cruces City Hall. Specialist Atlantic Treaty Organization pay tribute to the 314,693 Americans who gave their lives in armed with a conventional or Four Timothy McCartney, left, and Sergeant George Land raise the flag which had flown over the defense forces. World War II for the protection of this country of ours. nuclear warhead. nation's capitol and personally presented to the city by Sen. Joseph M. Montoya. Major General Robert J. ProudfQot, commanding general of WSMR, and Chaplain

White · Sands Missile Range items to the huge Navajo Window Rock, Ariz. Gallup and Window Rock know Year's last SOM selected military and civilian workers reservation in southern Utah, Lieutenant Colonel Donald F. we still care," he added. continued to collect food, Arizona and New Mexico. Keller, director of WSMR 's A tribal spokesman in A 21-year-old com- clothing, toys and children's Range PFC Smith is assigned White Sands Missile Range, 1974 collection effort, said the Arizona said the Air Force munications specialist who has books this week for Project which started its collection to Company C Troop Command range would continue its Association cancellation less than eight months Army with duty at the Range Ser· Navajo '74, although the Utah drive Nov. 11, will continue to collection drive, even though me11ns Christmas for service has been named White vices Division. After entering Air Force Association can­ collect food and clothing for the Air Force Association has thousands of Navajos " . . . will Sands Missile Range's Soldie:r: the Army April 25, 1974, he celled its support because of shipment to Ft. Wingate, near withdrawn. be pretty rough this year," of the Month for December. underwent basic combat inflation. Gallup, N.M. Last year the "We have already collected although he said the tribe Private First Class Robert L. Gill Friederichs, president of training at Ft. Dix, N.J., then range collected 12,800 pounds nearly 5,000 po ..nds of clothing understands the problems and Smith Jr., a ) native of the AF Association, said the of clothing and food for Indians attended the voice radio and food here (WSMR), and appreciates what was done in Albuquerque who now calls operator's course at Dix. He annual drive was halted in living on the nearby reser­ since the Air Force has with­ the past. Frostburg, Md., his home, won Utah due to the increased costs vation. was assigned to the national drawn support it's even more In the meantime, Project the honor this week in com­ range in September. of food and clothing. Bob Donations were distributed necessary that we continue," Navajo donations at the missile petition with selected men and Bowman, public relations PFC Smith is married to the throughout the sprawling Lt. Col. Keller said this week. range received healthy women from all major Army director for Utah's Hill Air reservation under the direction former Kim Blank of Frost­ "I doubt that we can match clothing and food donations units at the range. Final burg, Md. They now live at 301 Force Base, where the project of Charles Nelson, assistant the 12,000 pounds collected last from a number of military selection was made by a board is headquartered, said last director of the Indians' Loki on post with their year, but we'll collect enough dependents living on post and of senior noncommissioned daughter Stacey Lynn. year's drive sent 20 tons of Donated Foods Program at to let the Indians living near civilian employes in Las .officers. Selection of Soldier of the Cruces and El Paso. As the range's top soldier for Month at White Sands Missile December PFC Smith will "Published by the Zia Newspapers. Las Cruces. New Mexico, a private firm in no way con­ Checks totalling $43 were Range is based on appearance, nected with the Department of the Army. Opinions expressed by the pubUsher and writers herein' received during .be week, receive a three-day pass, $25 military bearing, conduct, are their own and are not considered to be an official expression by the Department of the Army. pushing the total to $178. Savings Bond and certificate of performance of duty, The appearance of advertisements in this publication does not constitute an endorsement by the Checks were received from achievement. He will also be knowledge of military sub­ Department of the Army of the products or services advertised.'' Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Gorman honored by civic organizations jects, leadership potential and ($10), Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. in Las Cruces and El Paso. special achievements. At White Sands Missile PFC Robert L. Smith Jr.

WSMR kids love Tigger, Pooh and friends ... in Ef Paso Jr. Woman's Club puppet show

• ~AGE 2 • MISSILE RANGER, DECEMBElt 6, 1974 Christmas Bazaar .. MISSILE .. RANGER. ; :·~:; ~~ .. ------~~ set· this Sunday

Policies and statements in the news and editorial columns are Handcrafted items of every display their work to interested not necessarily those of the Department of the Army or an variety will be the highlight of Christmas shoppers and to endorsement by the Department of the Army of the products or the Christmas Crafts Bazaar those who want a "something services advertised. · this Sunday, Dec. s· fr~m 1 to '6" extra" gift. Home crafted The Missile Ranger is published weekly as a civilian en­ p.m. at the Countdown objects such as paintings, terprise in the interest of the military and civilian personnel of Recreation Center. drawings, jewelry, leather­ White Sands Missile Range, N.M., by Zia Newspapers, Box 51, WSMR personnel - military work, woodwork, macrame, Las Cruces, N.M. 88001. and civilian - and their sewn, knitted or crocheted All news matter for publicatiol'I should be serit, to the In­ dependents, arts and crafts items, terrariams and more formation Officer, White Sands Missile Range, N.M., telephone students from local univer­ will be displayed. 678-2716. For advertising phone 526-9012 in Las Cruces; 546-2611 sities, arts and crafts clubs, All interested in selling in Deming. and individuals from the E l handcrafted goods should can· Press service material is not coprighted or syndicated and Paso and Las Cruces area are 678-4134 or come by the may be reprinted or reproduced without further permission invited to participate as buyers Recreation Center before 2 provided proper credit Is given. and sellers in the Crafts p.m. on -Sunday. This newspaper is not an official or semi-official Department Bazaar. of Defense publication. This is a chance for talented YOU CAN SELL IT! All pictures are by White Sands Missile Range photographers men and women of the area to WITH A WANT AD unless otherwise stated. Everything advertised in this publication must be made ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• available tor purchase, use or patronage without regard to sex, .• . "• .l. race, creed, color or national origin of the purchaser, user or :.. ',\) patron. A confirmed violation or rejection of this pollcy of equal WE INSTALL: . opportunity by an advertiser will result in the refusal to print CUSTOM DUAL advertising from that source. To the Commander-in-Chief EXHAUSTS Hea·ders Raising their glasses in a salute to the Commander-in-Chief, ceremonies at the enlisted fall formal, held Nov. 23 at the NCO . GlassPaks are Mrs. Clifton White, MG Robert J. Proudfoot, CSM White, . Club. This was the first of four formal dances to be held at . Mufflers What are dads made of? and Mrs. Proudfoot. The toast was given as part of the opening WSMR. . . Shocks When the good Lord was creating Fathers he started with a Toys for kids : CRUCES MUFFLER tall frame. The WSMR Fire Department Embargo lirted And a female angel nearby said, "What kind of Father is is collecting toys which will be White Sands branch post CENTER that? If you're going to make children so close to the ground, repaired and distributed to office officials announce that why have you put Fathers up so high? He won't be able to shoot underprivileged children to the embargo on mail to France 1565 W. Picacho marbles without kneeling, tuck a child in bed without bending, Tip of the Hat make their Christmas a little has been liftetl. The post office 526-1792 or even kiss a child without a lot of stooping." brighter. Please deliver is now accepting all classes of . And God smiled and said, "Yes, but if I make him child-size, suitable toys to th~ Fire mail, including parcels, to Las Cruces who would children have to look up to?" Department, Building 155. France. .•...•...... ••••.•..••••....••.•••••...... •• And when God made a Father's hands, they were large and . sinewy. Outstanding Performance Paso, TX, $120. And the angel shook her head sadly and said, "Do you know Hugh A. Bailey, LG, Las Elmer Zost, NR, Las Cruces, what -you're doing? Large hands are clumsy. They can't Cruces. $110. manage diaper pins, small buttons, rubber bands, or pony tails Ismael R. Borunda, LG, La Nora M. Hayes, AD, El Paso, _or even remove splinters caused by baseball bats." Mesa, NM. $25. Charles L. Buescher, FE, Marvin D. Smith, FE, And God smiled and said, know, but they're large enough "I Las Cruces. Socorro, NM, two awards . ~ . to hold everything a small boy empties from his pockets at the Darrell R. Burrows, FE, totaling $25. end of a day ·· yet small enough to cup a child's face in his Alamogordo, NM. Mitchell M. Stephens, FE, hands." Jimmie L. Cook, LG, Dona Socorro, two awards totaling Ana, NM. $25. And tl~en God molded long, slim legs and broad shoulders. Clara B. Cordova, FE, Alberto .L. Garcia, FE, And the angel nearly had a heart attack, ''Boy, this is the end Socorro, $12.50. of the week, all right," she clucked. "Do you realize you just Organ, NM. Stanley T. St. John, NR, El made a Father without a lap? How is he going to pull a child Nola J . Hubbard, LG, El , close to him without the kid falling between his legs?'• Paso. Paso, TX, $145. Jesus J. Ramos, FE, El And God smiled and said, "A Mother needs a lap. A Father Valenti Maese, NR, Las Paso, TX, $12.50. needs strong shoulders to pull a sled, balance a boy on a bicycle, Cruces. or hold a sleepyhead on the way home from the circus.'' Edmundo D. Medrano, FE, Suggestion Awards Diana R. Arias, Pt, El Paso, God was in the middle of creating two of the largest feet El Paso. TX. anyone had ever seen when the angel could contain herself no Richard P. Oleson, NR, Las Cruces. Adna F. Assel, LG, Las longer. "That's not fair. Do you honestly think those large boats Cruces, NM. · are going to dig out of bed early in the morning when the baby Evangelina Quintana, Lg, El cries? Or walk through a small birthday party without crushing Paso. Betty J. Burdan, CP, El · at least three of the guests?" Helen Vela, FE, La. Mesa, Paso, TX. r And God smiled and said, "They'll work. You'll see. They'll NM. • ~ Richard P. Carreras, LG, support a small child who wants to ride a horse to Banbury Robert G. Wright, 'gh U.s Cruces. Cross, or scare off mice.at the summer cabin, or display shoes Rolls, NM. Captain Norman R. Cooney, that will be a challange to fill." Quality Step Increase NR, WSMR. God worked throughout the night, giving the Father few Mary E. Rambo, NR, Harold J . De Ladurantey, words, but a firm, authoritative voice, eyes that saw Alamogordo. LG, Las Cruces. everything, but remained calm and tolerant: Raymond J . Reynaud, NR, Edward J. Fields, ID, El Finally, almost as an afterthought, he added tears. Then he Las Cruces. Paso. turned to the angel and said, "Now are you satisfied that he can Willard C. Smith, FE, El Captain David E . Glasrud, love as much as a Mother?" Paso. TC, WSMR. The angel shuteth up. Helen Vela, FE, La Mesa, Specialist Five Joe A. N.M. Gonzales, CG, WSMR. Special Act Award Specialist Five Ronald N. John A. Womer, NR, El Semarge, TC, WSMR. Paso, NM . Alice R. Shumaker, NR, El 113 N. DOWNTOWN MALL .. ·LES Length of Service Awards Paso. 6~ LAS CRUCES 30 Year Pin & Certificate Linda.J. Skjervem, LG, El JEWELERS Louis C. Dennis, ARMTE, El Paso. Our People Make Us Number One Paso. James· N. Wolfe, NR, El Fred M. Malone, FE, Paso. Alamogordo. Sustained Superior Jesse E . Savage, ARMTE, Performance Las Cruces. Nora Mae Hayes, AD , El 20 Year Pin & Certificate Paso, TX. Albert C. Lauts, ARMTE, El Lorenzo C. Heredia, PT, Las Paso. Cruces, NM. Rubie F. Medinger, MS, El Valentin Maese, NR, Las Paso. Cruces. Bennie D. Parra, FE, Las Elfigo F. P adilla, LG , Las Cruces. Cruces. Vick F. Romero, FE, Pablos Rodriguez, TE, El This year, play Sa nta w ith Mastercharge. over several mont hs to suit your budget . Alamogordo. Paso. That doll for Susie, that b ike for Jimmy, Mastercharge is al l you'l l need at most • Alice R. Shumaker, NR, El Elbert Smith, PT, Las gifts for everyone in t he family; put them stores, and it's a lot safer than carrying Paso. Cruces. all on Mastercharge. Even ornaments for 10 Year Pin & Certificate J. Bruce Topley, FE, Las cash. It's a handy card to have anywhere. Richard J . Andazola, NR, Cruces. the tree. You 'I I get a receipt for each A nd if you must have some cash, here at Las Cruces. Mastercharge purchase so you can easi ly First National you can get a Cash Diana R. Arias, PT, El Paso. keep track of w hat you bought and Antonio Herrera, FE, El Guatemala's Indians - some Advance on your Mastercharge Card, too. w hat it cost . Paso. 20 Maya-speaking groups - Right now the stores have a great make up half the country's Sylvia E . Sa nchez, PT, Las Then you ' ll get a statement for the total selection of gifts, so get in the spirit. Cruces. 5,500,000 people, National of your purchases. Pay it al l at o nce if Rederick G. Schaffer , ID, Geographic says. Happy shopping'! If you don't have a Las Cruces. you want to, or pay as little as S 10 or Mastercharge, stop in at any FN B o f fice Sa mue l M. Silva, AA, 5% of t he total amount, whichever is ,...~ Forallkinds of .., and pick up an application ... we' ll even Alamogordo. greater_ And you can stretch the balance Invention Discloser Award Alterations put· your picture on your card, free. • Charles M. Redman, TE , Las for men & ladies Cruces, NM, three awards 1 See NATHAN'S totaling $1 50. - - - Ronald W. Moore, TE, Las Men's Wear Cruces, NM , two awards & Tailors totaling $1()0. 205 E. Lohman Las Cruces Suggestion Awards Lomador Center 523-6450 Angela A . Delgado. PR, El ... ..-j Diamond duos "FIRST FOR created by our expert FINANCIAL PLANNING " Christmas matchmakers. ~RED [)()OR Elegant symbol of your lasting love- a duo, matching bands for him and her. G~t S bp A. Duo sec, 10 diamonds, 14 karar gold, ser 5850. OPEN B. D uo sec, 6 diamonds, 14 karat gold, set 5325. C. D uo set, 10 diamonds, 14 karar gold, sec 5525. Thursdays ti I 9 p. m. D. D uo set, 10 diamonds, 14 karat gold, sec 5375. E. D uo sec, 6 diamonds, 14 karat gold, sec S.200. ·Mon-Fri. til 9 p. m. and Sunday Afternoons Layaway now for Christmas Elegant gift wrap at no extra charge Pa rty Good s Zales Revolving C harge • Zales Custom C. harge Bar Sup plies BankAmericard • Master C harge Joke Items Home Ofhce Loretto Wa ter Street Ant hony, N.M. North Main American Express • Diners Club • Carte Blanche • Layaway University lllus(rarions enlarged. Weddin g Invitations Wh ole Sands Hatch. N.M. Mo1or Bank ,,across from Loretto Center Social Invitatio ns For your holiday viewing plea5ure: "7 •s Presents Annie and the Hoods" Starring A nne Bancroft Gifts For the wh ole fam ily November 27th, on the ABC Television Netw ork

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Mrs. Vera Coles, whose husband's a tanker, likes the Anny. And likes to talk about it. "Charlie wasn't in the Anny when we first got inarried. But after a while we decided to give Arn1y life a try. "One of his reasons for joining, and for reenlisting, is college. He says that although it inight take a little longer in the Army, it's easier, Today's Army gets better and a whole lot cheaper. '~The medical benefits are i1nportant to us, too. Our bills every time a good family reenlists. would have been impossible as civilians. Plus, the doctors have been outstanding. You know, they don't treat )rou like you're just another case. l . "But basically, we're staying in because we're happy here, as a family. And I think that's the best reason of all~'

• • PAGE 4 - MISSILE RANGER, .~ECEMBER 6, 1974 • Planrii ng is key to beat You and (rM 12os) inflation and devaluation your ACS By Helen Bruton New officers were elected for

WSMR Post Basketball The WSMR Post Basketball Team got back on the winning SANTA FE, N.M. - With track again, defeating Tidwell Plumbers of Alamogordo 89 to ·vehicle; 3) always be sure 87. This was a close battle, with no more than three points New Mexico's hunting season of your target; 4) always be ·separating the two teams at any time. Halftime found the not quite half over, the big sure of the target's game harvest appears to be Rangers ahead 41 to 40. Charles Lee was the big for the post background. team with '1:1 points. John Blake with 26 points was high man for running about average, with Alamogordo. the most deer again being The post team will play Ft. Bliss on Friday at 7 p.m. at Center taken in the state's southeast Gymnasium, Ft. Bliss. quadrant, according to the Invitational Tourney Game and Fish Department. CHRISlMAS Final plans have been completed for the WSMR lit In­ The hunt so far has been SHOPPING ·vitational Basketball Tournament. Teams playing are Ft. Bliss, marred by four accidental HAFB, Roswell, AFB, and Kirtland AFB. The first game will be shootings and searches for SHOP AT THE several lost hunters, all of played on Friday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. In the second game WSMR MARIAN SHOP will play Roswell at 8:45 p.m. whom have been found or found their way out. Admission to the games is free and everyone is invited to a IRINOCMRIST weekend of basketball competition among the military posts in The department emphasized IACIC INTO YOUll that as hunters take to the field CMllllTMAI the area. RIA50MAILI Olf'TS, Special Notice they should be mindful that MOL Y lllLIS, New Mexico has already been STIR LINO llLVlll IOSAlllll-a A bicycle exercise group for women is being organized on AUllOllA I ORIALll Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 p.m. The first meeting will be on the scene of four shooting CAUSTRIAI. accidents, three of them fatal STATUH ISl'AIN, ITALY, Tuesday at Bell Gymnasium. Women interested in cycling OIRMANYI. and all of them avoidable. CRUCl ..11111 ISl'AIN, ITALY,I should meet at Bell Gym. PFC Barselaar at 678-3374. OlllMANYI, Run for Your Life The National Safety Council SICK CALL SITS. Women's Run for Your Life class will meet at Bell Gym ranks hunting as one of the NU•VITY ICINH, , PFC Ivy Woods, SP5 Herbert Hughes, SP5 Bubba made even safer. OOLlli f'ILLIO & OOLO are

Special : Roadrunner Gift Towels Hanel cut lea Cl crysta I AT THE MI.SSION ·INN Cen! The carriage line -den and desk accessories 'J'._ ~.-.I.- Open: 9a.m . - 7 P.M. Weekdays Sunday 1 P.M. - 7 P.M. - Adults $1, children 50 Fred showed his . outstanding without noticeable "boat· Title .?. Anno llo. Grade Location Date FOR SALE ability in speaking and won the cents, stars James Garner and PICKUP le CAMPER, '59 Ford, 8 rocking." Vera Miles. lA~countant (74-400) GS-510-07 CP-F Dec 12 SOFA, new condition, flower TWO Drivers to complete a 4 annual Humorous Speech c:yl, 4-spds, good tires, short-wide driver carpool from west El Paso, Belated congratulations go to Late Show print design, suln resistant mater· Contest held Nov. 26. Good Lydia Gonzales on her recent 2cost Accountant .GS-510-11 CP-F Dec 12 bed, good traller hitch; camper Coronado, & Upper Valley area, TOPAZ - - Adults 60 lal, $27S; Humidifier, Sunbeam, show, Fred, and hearty promotion from GS-5 to GS-6. ( 74-407) well Insulated, 20 gal water tank, Call Ml~e Ward, 678-1604. cents and children 30 cents. exc. condition $60; 678· 1063. congratulations from all the Lydia has joined fellow t;S-392-07 USACC Dec 12 sink, butane, 2 burner stove, bu· Tomorrow C0r.tno Control Tech other patricipartts. We couldn't workers in the Simplified (74-410) (Stallion) BUTANE GAS BOTTLE, 124 tane lights as well as wired for WANTED THE CASTAWAY COWBOY gal., Includes pigtail, regulator, & elec hook-up, Ice box, closet, lots have lost to a better opponent. Purchases Area where her MUSICAL Instruments needed, - CG) - Adults $1, children SO Elect flech Ldr IJL-2614-11 USACC Dec 13 valves, $200; 67S.3810/S868. of storage spac:e, small seat on one Joe Marquez of the outstanding personality will be viola, violin, cello, or bass fiddle, cents. (74-41 1) (llAFB) side of table, longer couch on Estimating section was a great asset in dealing with · TWO MATCHED Pioneer R~OO Evening Show olher side, plus hammock, sleeps condition not important; recently made the father of a private industries. We share 31~ire Corrrno Cable l~t;-2504-11 USACC Dec 13 speaker systems, Including built-In 522-2262. W - (PG) - Adults 60 cents, two, Ideal for couple or with bouncing baby boy of 8 lbs. The Lydia's pride in her son, Splicer(74-412) selectable crossover networks, children 30 cents. BABYSITTER Wanted, responsi· new little Marquez is named Samuel Auble Jr., USN, who 12 $160 n. new; $17S for the pair small chlld; complete $990, separ· Sunday & Monday 41.rarehouseman Fmn l~S-6907-05 LG·S Dec lite· pickup, $495; Camper $495; ble person for occasional baby· Samuel. recently received a letter of (74-413 ) or $100 ea. separately; S26·36SO. JUGGERNAUT - CPG > - mororcycle aear, leathers, small sitting (evenings or weekends) in Glen Carlson of the commendation in connection Adults $1, children 50 cents. h'G -5823-11 U~-T Dec 12 '71 PINTO, 2 dr Sedan, 4 spd, Scheduling section was Automotive r.techanic size, reinforced seat, lots of good my home; 678-5368. with the Outstanding Recruit Tuesday (74-414) new tires, $1295; Ph Andy recently renamed "Curly Award. This distinction is rldln1 left, $2S; boots, top gear FLYING CLOTHES, used mil. ZARDOZ- - Adults 60 679-9SS 1 or 524-0192. motorcross, size 8, $12; helmet, Tops." He was affectionately bestowed on one recruit in each 411ous i nq Proj Asst GS- 1173-0!i Ui-H Dec 12 tYPe, jacket L·2 or B· 15 and renamed by Norma Seelig of cents, children 30 cents. (74-415) PORTABLE TV, B&W, 12 In. full c:overage California, small size heavy pants with zipper,s; ph company who is chosen by his the Budget and Analysis Wednesday dlag screen, Sharp brand, exc. , exc. condition, $2S; pool table Shaw 678-4643. company commander by 4s11pv Operating /\cct GS-510-11 CP Dec 12 section. The reason for this is THE WRESTLER - bed, not the greatest but worlh was named membership from the contract law course at Operations Research r.s-1515-09 TRADOC Dec 13 '74 WESTERN MANSION, chairman of the Desierto · - Adults $1, children SO cents. Anal (74-416) $40 to the right person; 678-5528 FOR RENT Wright Patterson AFB. Alex 14x7S, 2 large bedrooms, 2 full Toastmistress Club and was or 522·2720. Narvaez began the course this Computer Tech GS-33!i-04 QA-E Dec 1!l baths, full GE appliances, beauti­ FURNISHED ROOM, Private en· happy to announce that she '74 DATSUN Fastback, B-210, week. Both of these young men Inflation hits (74-413) fully furnished, equity and trance and bath; 678-461 S or recently inducted four new are contract specialists in assume contract; Immediate pos­ 7300 miles, under warranty; $400 1S5·1128, ask for Medlock. members into the club. She t;ardene.r (74-419) l~G- 5003-0!i FE Dec 18 & take over payments of $84 per Contract Placement division. session; Call Art 524-4098 after 5 also invites everyone that is Good news for Isabel 7-8-9 Club File Clk (74-421) GS-305-04 AO·L Dec 1il pm. mo., Call Bud Barrick at Military interested to give her a call at Pay Section; 6 78-5721/4342. Banegas, Contract Placement 2Program Ana 1 GS-345-11 CP-MR Dec lB 3-WHEELED, two passenger, Have Your Party at... 678-3931. It's worthwhile and Faye James, Contract White Sands Missile Range's (74-422) three speed pedal car, personnel HEAD 360 SKIS, 200 cm w/step· training that will benefit Administration divisions. Both 7-8-9 Club last week announced DOS LAGOS· lconcurrent consideration will be given to employees propelled veh lcle, $135; Appa­ In blndln1s; Dolomite 6·buckle Anthony everyone interested in self· received promotions to GS-12 price changes covering six development. This training is dishes on its lunch menu. The of DOD activities in the conrnuting freas and reinstate­ loosa Gelding, good pleasure boots (size 8Y.i·9) and poles, .$55, Call Mae for.Reservafions this week. Isabel joined ment and transfer eligibles. · horse, $27S; 9x12 royal blue Car· or skis & bindings, only $40; 505-882-9965 . also acceptable under procurement as a clerk typist price increases became ef­ pet w/pad like new, $45; 1lxl1 678·1641 or see at 216 Rossford, Supervisor's Manual Guide, GS-2 in Oct. '54, a transferee fective Dec. 1. 2Concurrent consideration will be given to employees light green c;arpet, exc. condition, LTC Keller. CPR 400, Chapter 410, sub- from civilian personnel, and Mom's· Lunch Special has of DOD activities in the conrnuting areas and employees $50; 14x17 gold carpet with 20 ft •--...--._,.__._,_ .. chapter 8. has completed her 20 years in been increased from $1.35 to of US Anny Materiel Conrnand. COLOR TV, Sharp 19 In., L lny· 6 In !tall runner & pads, exc. a _d_ t.f'lllh.,. Gigi McDougal of Budget continuous service in $1.50 and hot beef and barbecue cond., $115; 17 In. BleW Motor· ton, 2 mo. old, $37S; 2 Sc:hwlnn -- and Analysis became a procurement. Faye was a new sandwiches moved from $1.25 ola TV portable w/stand, aprox, 8 10.spd Super Sport men's blcyc· . ECOiiOiiiY Priced grandmother the other night! hire GS-3 in Aug. '52. They say to $1.40. Double hamburgers 3concurrent consideration will be given to employees of les, 24 in. le 26 In. frame w/gum· · yrs old, exc. condition, $50; large J New & Used We Buy & sell I Although Gigi is a mere 'rl, her "all things come to him (or are now 85 cents and cheese· DOD activities i n the conrnuting areas. wlll tires, $90 ea.; Dinette table table lamp, $5; complete set of ()pen Mon. thru Sat~ basset hound, Dixie, had 13 her) who waits." burgers 95 cents. Grilled ham 4concurrent consideration will be given to reinstate­ Wilson 4 star, all pro golf clubs, w/4 chairs, $20; water bed s N. Main . puppies. If anyone is interested Erceil Bellamy · is still and cheese sandwiches are ment and transfer eligibles. w/frame, liner .t pad, $50; pair of 125 523 6485 irons 3·9, 1·3·4 woods, wedge, •A in becoming a proud owner of beaming with happiness from now priced at 75 cents. 5 $180 electrostat 2A ele. biased ..__ _.. ___ .._ __ _.._ one of these fine puppies, call concurrent consideration will be given to reinstate­ chlp·up, putter, bag le cart, $95; her Thanksgiving week visitor. The price increases were speakers, $95; '74 AMC Matador ment and transfer eligibles, eligibles registered with beginners set golf clubs, 3,5,7,9, Gigi at 678· 1843. Her son, Louis Tousana Jr., announced by Chief Petty 2 dr fully loaded w/vlnyl roof, the US Civil Service Conrnission, employees of DOD Irons, 1·3 wood putter, $20; Sony . C.Y. Banegas of the drove down from Chicago for Officer Amos Thompson. 6500 ac:tual miles, $3950; Leb­ activities in the conrnuting areas and employees of US au to stereo cassette & speakers, Estimating section has a the visit. That may not be such Anny Materiel Conrnand. lanc 8 flat Clarinet w/Selmer automatic shut off, exc. c:ond. . special shine on his face this a feat for most of us, but Louis mouth piece, $6S or best offer on week. He received a very nice lost both legs as a result of a For more infonnation see bulletin boards or call 678-1606 • $85; stereo cassette-recorder deck any Item. 523· 1814. TC·127 Sony, $90; 16 lb Colum· ...__..,, letter of appreciation for the train accident a couple of years '71 FIAT, 4-speed, convertible fine work he did on the Child 0-ivers !>la bowling ball, red, $7; see at ago, and has recovered fan­ NAVY POSITIONS-l~SMR 210 Aerobee or call 678·4898 w/tape dec:k le FM radio, asking Care Center from Lieutenant tastically to the point of wu-j7Q3-11 noon to 9 pm. $1150f See at 419 Dart St. Ann Fisher. Good job, C. Y. ! operating his own recording (1) Next to illness and fielder llSMR Dec 10 WSMR. studio. No wonder Erceil ZENITH CHROMACOLOR, 19 disease, highway accidents are Air Cond Equip rlech WG-5306- 11 WSMR Dec 09 In. TV, fairly new, automatic fine '68 BUICK Elec:tra 225, low mil· PIONEER LAND beams!! the leading cause of death for tuning, $2SO or best offer, will ap, very clean, all extras, lnclud­ Supply Lines Evidence of the coming Americans under age 25. For more infonnatior. call 678-3406 consider veh lcles, jewelry or any­ ln1 tape player, $1000; 678·5777. COMPANY Christmas Season is already (2) If everyone used safety REAL ESTATE appearing in the office. Hope belts, the traffic death toll thing of value in trade; 522-2262. '62 ECONOLINE Van, 170 cu. "From An Acre To A By Eva Jo Daly each of us can keep the spirit of would be cut by 6,000 to 8,000 a ,. REFRIGERATOR FREEZER, In., firm $950, perfect condition, , AWARDS presented recently Christmas and be kept by it year. Avoc:ado, 21 cu. ft. side by side, evenings, S23· 1159. within Supply division include 'Jrt r long afterward. (3) One out of every four $ 300; antique dining roolfl set• '74 TENT TRAIL ER Sport·Llner, 'outstanding ratings to Louise drivers of motor vehicles in the table, 6 chairs, le small buffet, sleeps 6, man's 26 ft. 3-spd, 4 20 Blaker" Jimmie Cook and Eva U.S. will have a traffic ac­ Bicycle World· $100 or best offer; 6 78-1347. In. Sting Rays; 678-5450. Quitana, LG-SO, Jean Hub­ cident this year. '72 ZENITH CHROMACOLOR bard, LG-SC, and Ismael (4) There are about a S·WATT CB RADIO, 23 channel Borunda, LG-SR. Sustained LG-TT 19 In. TV, perfect condition; w/1ntenna, $70; Lone Mounialn Mun N.Maln million alcoholics who drive in If you are thinking about purchasing a bicycle Superior Performances went to 624-2356. spider webb 4 kt. Turquoise rln1 524-3503 Las Cruces the U.S. for Christmas - it is time to act NOW. · Reymundo Macias and Elfigo Marie Sullivan, LG·TT, BUFFET !;>INNER Set, service set w/whlte gold, best offer over .._____ ...... Padilla, LG-ST. Suggestion (5) Most traffic accidents for eight; 524-2356. $35; 526-8543 or 678-4536. Freight Traffic Section, are caused by defective awards were given Gilbert journeyed to Albuquerque Nov. vehicles. Bicycle World has a complete selection of Silva and Patricia Stromberg, STEREO UNIT, GE Home, 8 WASHING MACHINE (Speed Weclcllngs & Home Portraiture 25 to 29 to visit her mother, (6) An average of 30 quality adult bicycles for you. Stop in and put track, very good condition $S5; Queen), $75; GE Electric Dryer, Is our specie Hy LG-SS. Charles Valdez and Mrs. Jackson. Marie had to use pedestrians each day are 678-2349 or S24-0429. $15; or both for $150; dresser, Most ReHonable Rates In Town Ernesto Garcia, LG·ST up some of that old rusty an­ struck and killed by motor one on lay-a-way today. $20; 523·77!JS. Call Robert Tucker received 16-year safe driver nual leave and Mama Jackson, vehicles. 30- 06 SPRINGFIELD, 1ood (Retired WSMR photographer) awards. Congratulations to all 86, has to straighten daughter (7) Most states have traffic '72 YAMAHA 250 DS7 (street), I •' condition, $BS; 96 piece setting Ph. 755-9665, El Paso of you and let's keep up that Marie out at least once a year Expert quick repairs on all makes of bicycles. exc. cond., 7000 mites, complete safety education programs of China, never used,, sells for good work. anyway. extending trom kindergarten European factory trained Schwinn mechanic tools le helmet, $450; $320, will part with It for $125; PROMOTIONS have been The Passenger Section-SATO through grade 12. . Ph Biii Hughes 678-4736/4066. 678·3810/1356. given Humberto Hinojosa, Roy is always a busy place at LG· on our staff with over 30 year's experience. '74 ZENITH COLOR TV, 19 In., GE HEAVY DUTY Washer le Lindsay JJJU.Jl JO asnua FREE TRAILER SPACE near and Deputy Chief. the holidays that have the .(JOlDqJ.llUOOl iuanbaJJ lSOW 523-9111 Las Cruces Chaparral, NM, 25 mi. from high sundard revolver, $45; 16 DEPARTURES include opportunity to go. Mr. Walker aql SJ 'waqi lnoqu Su1q1awos WSMR, free water & share electri· guage Remln1ton 1100 Auto­ Michael Baehr our former matic, $90; Kasteel skis 205, studied looks on with a watchful eye Op -Ol aWJl UJ llUSJS Jalfuup OlAJOlOl city. Ph Gn1ce Saenz 678·2167 or deputy chief, to Worms, and pulls his hair frequently. never used, with poles, $40; Located adjacent to the -.1ad Ol a.1nns1 aql 8u1pntOlUJ 233-3283. Germany, Jim Alexander

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