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Vol. VI, No. 60 U. S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Saturday, 28 August 1954 Fogman' Teoa Soe CTwoNaSta Departments Landplane Hangar For Mock Sabotage $3,500,000 Last Saturday, 21 August, two departments of the Naval Station r e c e i v e d commendations from Commissioned at Leeward CAPT W. R. Caruthers, command- ing officer, at the semi-monthly personnel inspection. The Ordnance Department was cited for performance of duty upon the recommendation by ComTEN during the recent inspection. The Naval Security Group Detachment was commended upon the recom- mendation of Officer in Charge, LT J. W. Dempsey.

While making final adjustmen s Leeward Point was the scene of the official acceptance of the new in the UDT gear, N. G. Lanouette land plane hanger and control tower last Wednesday 18th of August and and M. 0. Lewis display all of the another vital step advanced the ever expanding facilities across the Bay. gear that "frogmen" use in oper- Mr. J. R. Conner, Project Man- ations. Behind them are the unit's supply of aqua lungs, and Lewis Sharp Slash Seen ages fos Frederick Snare Corpora- sits in one of the rubber rafts used Sharp Slash Seen toW. M. Gordon,ssne CEC,h Residentest Offi-D in operations. ces us Charge of Construction, who R. For NavtaFornavia AlowAllowance nce McCracken,in un passed Commanding them CAPT Officer of Last week, one of the Navy'. the Naval Air Station at Guan- more famous and highly specialized tanamno Bay. units, dubbed by their WW II com- The personnel allowance of the The reinforced concrete shell- arrived rades as "the Frogmen," Naval Station here is tentatively arch type hangar was designed by in Guantanamo Bay for a two week slated for a sharp setback. Ac- the Roberts and Schefaer Company, period of training and operations CAPT W. R. Caruthers, Com- cording to LT G. E. Hoppe, Per- engineers of New York City. The in conjunction with Fleet Train- sonnel Officer, the slash in man- hangar, including shop and col- ing Group. manding Officer, Naval Station, congratulates LCDR H. T. Walling, power-approximately 25 percent lateral equipment has a price tag The 16-man volunteer detach- of the present men on board-will of 31s million dollars and the con- ment, Underwater Demolition Unit Officer in Charge, Ordnance Depart- ment, for the excellence of training, greatly effect every department trol tower (minus electronic and TWO, under the direction of Offi- and division. aerological gear,) cost $139,000. cer-in-Charge LTJG T. E. Galles maintenance, and storage of am- munition by the department. The reason behind the quota The hangar measures 240 feet and Assistant Officer-in-Charge slash is not positively known since long and has a 150 foot clear arch LTJG J. M. Falter, will operate the official instruction has not been span. The slab portion of the arch here carrying out mock sabotage The Ordnance Department, com- mended upon the recommendations received, but this new policy ap- is four inches thick hut is specially attacks at night on ships anchored pears to be in line with the present designed to withstand hurricanes in the bay and shore installations. of ComTEN, maintains a well rounded and complete program of reallocation of critical rates and or earthquakes. Approximately The training which the frogmen personnel on all ships and stations. 63,000 bags of Portland Cement and are scheduled to undergo here con- instruction and training including (Continued on Page Three) No action will be taken, however, over 500 tons of reinforcing steel sists of operations which test se- until the official letter is received went into the 20 month project. On curity measures of ships and shore from the Bureau of Naval Person- the east side of the hangar is a installations. Working at night nel by the personnel office. Little two story, 60 foot wide leanto, from an unknown spot along the or no action will be required in providing office spaces for station shore, the demolition and sabotage carrying out the slash as it will force personnel. On the west side teams will head out into the bay be self-enacting over a period of is a 100 foot wide, two story leantu in small rubber rafts and then time. Whenever a man of a critical built primarily for shop areas and swim up along side ships anchored rate receives orders, he will not be squadron offices. Both lean-tos are in the bay. Upon approaching the replaced. This process will continue attached to the main arch portion ship, they will remain out of sight until the new allowance figure has but remain separated from it by or submerged for the amount of been arrived at. expansion joints and lends no time that it would ordinarily take In anticipation of the slash, all structural support. to attach a mine. Then, to signal departments have surveyed their Leeward Point, a cow pasture that the ship has been sunk or own needs and requirements for just a few short years ago, is now damaged by sabotage, they will personnel. As near as possible, it bolstered by a concrete runway, surface and send up a flare. is planned to divide the cut in man- airfield lighting system, jet fuel However, the demolition units power equally among the depart- storage, two-100 man enlisted do not always go undetected, which ments and divisions, giving each men's barracks. A 100 man BOQ is the element involved as train- enough personnel, rated men, and and mess, a 100 man enlisted men's ing and testing of security meas- officers to continue the present subsistence building, three addi- ures aboard ship. work load. tonal enlisted men's barracks, a During the night operations in As well as the Naval Station, 5,000,000 gallon water storage tank warm waters, the frogmen wear other commands here on the Naval and a 2100 KW power plant will the black "longjohn" uniforms Base are expecting a similar slash, soon be added providing a full scale both to avoid any possible reflec- N. G. Lanouette, at left, and M. but the percentage or the number activity for ComAir Lant's air arm. tion and to provide protection from 0. Lewis show where frogmen are of men to be cut from these activ- Those attending the ceremony (Continued on Page Six) at home-in the water. cities is not known at present. (Continued on Page Six) 1 mf 1954 Page Two THE INDIAN Saturday, 28 August

The Indian's mission-To inform and entertain all hands; to serve as a positive factor in promoting Sunday, 29 August 1954 the efficiency, welfare, and content- ment of personnel. Catholic Masses Base Chapel Editorial Office, U. S. Naval Base 0700-Naval Special Services Department 0900-Naval Base Chapel Fleet Recreation Center Daily Mass - 0630 9-615 Telephone Confessions: S a turd a y, 1730 - Saturday, 28 August 1954 1800; 1930 - 2015, Confessions are not heard before Mass on U. S. NAVAL BASE Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Sunday. RADM Edmund B. Taylor Commander Protestant Services Sunday: 0930-Sunday School CAPT G. M. Holley Chief of Staff 1000-Adult Bible Class 1100-Divine Worship U. S. NAVAL STATION Guantanamo Bay, Cuba 1930-Christian Fellow- ship CAPT William R. Caruthers, USN Commanding Officer Wednesday: 1930-Mid-Week Editorial Staff Prayer LT E. A. Sandness- ---- Officer-Advisor Thursday: 1930-Choir Rehearsal H. E. Davis, JOC------Editor H. L. Sisson, J03------News Jewish Services Jerry Lewis, J035------Fratores F. L. Coonon, JOSN----Photographer Friday: 1900-Naval Base Chapel THE INDIAN is published weekly at School began Monday, and the Chaplains at this Activity the Naval Station in accordance with The Fall term of the Naval Base NavExos P-35, Revised Nov. 1945, and Third Grade class of Mrs. J. T. Usey stands to sing "America" in its CDR M. 0. Stephenson, CHC, USN finaenr with non-appropriated fonds. opening day session. Approximately 630 students are enrolled this year (Protestant) THE INDIAN is a nermber of the Armed School with the biggest attendance Forces Press Service, and AFPS material from the Nursery through the High LCDR W. J. Spinney, CHC, USN appearing herein must not be reproduced being reported in the First Grade with about 112 students. (Catholic) without written permission. Local news may be re-printed provided credit is given to THE INDIAN. All photographs are official U. S. Na- photos unless otherwise credited. Enamel Ettngs VU-10 Prop Blast The Chaplain's Corner Quiat, DN by R. M. (Bob) The Baseball Banquet was held night and two members seems to me that there are on Monday WGBY Hi-Lites It of the Fighting Mallards were pres- many people who do not know the by John Hull ented All-Star awards. Boo Ferris meaning of the word Prosthesis. We can hardly think of anything and Bob Dieden were unanimously more important in life than the will join I have, and many other Dental Several new programs what elected for the awards. A 'Well proper education of our children. program schedule next Technicians, have been asked a the WGBY gives Done' goes to the Mallards for Take the example of the gardener, Among them is an old day- does it mean. The dictionary week. the addition season of good, hard play. or florist. Would he not be con- favorite back once again, the this for a definition: of time of some arti- There will be a get-to-gether sidered a very bad business man "Bob Hope Show". To be heard to the human body Saturday, 28 as: leg, eye or tooth. all VU-10 officers if he neglected his young plants? five mornings a week at 10:00, Bob ficial part such at the 'O' Club Patio. terms it means the August children to will chat informally with prominent In simpler 2030. Uniform: Dress whites. In order to expect of a part by artificial Time: mentally ac- personalities from the world of replacement Hope to see you all there. develop morally and politics and fashions and means. Applied to dentistry it is cording to the norm of Christian sports, phostho- A recent arrival in the Gtmo a famous Hollywood actress will prosthetic dentistry or life, there must be a good family dontia. area is LT W. M. Halentic's fam- atmosphere. The surroundings at appear as his guest "Lady Editor ily. His wife Elizabeth, and two of the Week". Bill Goodwin returns This week we bring you the home influence children very much. daughters, Nancy and Karen flew Just as a mold into which hot metal as the program announcer and second in a series of personalities where purpose is to try in from Point Mugu, Calif. is poured determines the shape of "straight man" for Hope. of the week. Our previously sta- readers with the LT Halentic was the article desired, so does the A brand new situation comedy to acquaint our aboard and hope of our staff who are tioned. Welcome character of a family, or home, show, "That's Rich", starring Stan members you have a pleasant stay with ready, willing and able to help you determine the formation of the Freberg, moves into the 8:00 slot VU-10. beginning 4 with your dental problems. Our child's mentality and morals. on Saturday nights We also received eight new men As the somewhat wide- personality this week is a member Ono of the most difficult problems September. this week. They are: J. P. Barrett, eyed, innocent Richard E. Wilt, of our prosthetic department. His in raising children is to obtain from name is Paul S. King, Jr., DT1, AN, Parker, Pa., J. H. Dorsey, AN, them the reverence which their Freberg stumbles and bumbles his Bisbee, Ariz., D. L. Gardner AN, way through hilarious situations USN, is 29 years old and hails states of dependence demands. If from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Paul Houston, Tex., L. A. Henion, AN, in the family this reverence is not which are more or less the creation Phila., Pa., J. E. Hull, AN, Rock- of a cousin-in-law, twice removed, entered the Navy exactly one year in evidence, the lack of it will go after the Japanese bombed Pearl ford, Ill., J. D. Mullins, AD1, Nor- over into after life, and also into with whom he has over-stayed his folk, Va., J. E. Neeley AN, and welcome. The switchboard operator Harbor, December 7, 1942. In social and public life. Children must April of 1943 he completed Hos- W. Y. Wright, AN, both of Colum- also be taught their duties, told where he works, the Consolidated bia, S. C. Welcome aboard men. Paper Products Company, tries to pital Corps School. He became a about them, and exhorted to them; protect him from his irate boss and dental technician in June, 1947. Unfortunately, we have to lose this is a continual, never-ending keep his mind off birds and on his Paul was married in September men once in a while. The Squadron part of family life. Parents cannot work, for "Rich" is a birdwatcher 1951 and in May 1952 he became will sorely miss the services of escape this watchfulness; it be- by choice. The whole family will a prosthetic technician. Paul and Chief Baker, Chief Paul, Brook, longs to the married life and can- enjoy this one. his wife, Johnnie, have a 2 year old Jacobson, and Stovall, who are be- not be separated from it. named Donna Jean. Paul's ing transferred this week. Good Philharmonic daughter Thoroughness is another point The "New York are all sports. Many of the luck at your new stations, men. broadcasts hobbies that ought to claim much attention Symphony Orchestra" old timers should remember him will resume their past series be- The VU-10 Golf Team is now in on the part of parents. Children as the basketball league's leading the process of being organized. As ought to be taught to finish what ginning Sunday, 5 September at and a unanimous choice for Dimitri Mitropoulos will scorer you know, we have won the cham- they begin, to do well what they 1:00 P.M. the All-Star team. He also excels conduct the orchestra and a pro- pionship two years in a row, so are supposed to do, to take pains in golf. Paul is quite modest and if we win it again this year, the in perfecting as far as they can minent concert artist will be fea- reason I was unable to famous for this trophy is permanently ours. All tured each week. World any more information from what duty demands of them. Yehudi Menuhin will ap- obtain personnel interested in trying out violinist him. It is the duty of parents to give pear on the first program. for the team contact LT Ferris. Bon Voyage to Dr. Phillippi and Let's keep that trophy! the best example to their children. Richard Widmark, Karl Malden of MCB-8 who C. A. Lowe, DT2 The KDC finally arrived last This, of course, is especially de- and Geraldine Page will be star- the States on 26 August. depart for week. Not exactly a ship-shape red in the "Theatre Guild On We all hope that they enjoy their maded where their example can The Air" production of Ferenc station. They will be looking craft at first, but due to easily be seen. If, for instance, the new duty the combined efforts of our 'black- Molnar's near-classic fantasy dra- relieved by MCB-4. More about shoe' brothers and the grumbling children notice that their parents ma, "Liliom" Monday, 30 August MCB-4 in later editions. at 9:00 P.M. This story may be ten-man working party, it has taken care little about spiritual opportun- Mr. Dote, our own Ben Hogan, on quite a seaworthy appearance. more familiar to you as the popular has continued his torrid pace in ities, that they easily excuse them- Broadway adaptation by Rodgers golf when he jumped from seventh selves from Divine Services on and Hammerstein, "Carousel". to fifth position on the golf ladder Little Frederick was saying his Sunday, what effect is this going Be sure to watch the daily pro- when he defeated J. E. Fawcett, DN. prayers one night. His mother to have on those young hearts ? gram schedule in the "Papoose" for Walter J. De Baun, DN has been tiptoed up and heard this gem. own private world these last One need be no prophet to tell the your favorite programs and any in his "And please make Tommy stop outcome. changes in the schedule presented few days The reason for this is throwing things at me. By the W. J. SPINNEY each day over WGBY, 1450 on 25 days tStUside leave starting your radio dial. 25 Augus . way, I've mentioned;s before." LCDR, CHC, USN Saturday, 28 August 1954 THE INDIAN Page Three 45,000 Reserve Ranks What would you do with Middle Cruise 'Baker' Arrives tr 4-Day Stay 18 Million $$$$ Slated for Release Gary L. Stone III, A03, attached to the aircraft carrier, USS According to a statement issued ANTIETAM, will not easily forget by Assistant Secretary of the Navy the 20th day of August for the rest James H. Smith, Jr. 45,000 inactive of his life. The 22-year-old sailor reserve officers will be dropped was astounded to hear that he had from the Navy rolls in an effort inherited an 18-million dollar estate to tighten the Naval Reserve. from an aunt killed two weeks ago Mr. Smith emphasized that all in an automobile accident. those pruned out would be given Stone lives with his mother, Mrs. honorable discharges. He also Louise Sylvester, and a sister, Mrs. pointed out that the slash does not Chuck Hensley, at 6842 Foot Hill affect the 400,000 enlisted reserv- Blvd, Pasadena. ists, and in fact, Pentagon plans C h i e f Journalist Albert F. to ask Congress to increase the Wright, attached to the Public In- enlisted reserve strength to 600,000 formation Office at Quonset Point, in 1956. R. I., said, "Gary's stunned by this The cut is the aftermath of unexpected windfall, but he's on poll of reserve officers which was duty as usual." started in 1953 when more than Stone, who has nine months to 100,000 inactive reservists received go on a four-year hitch, said he questionnaires. More than half re- realized his aunt "had real estate plied. Twenty-five thousand resign- holdings and other investments but ed their commissions, 20,000 re- I had no idea of the extent of her tired and 7,00 resumed active par- estate". ticipation in the reserve program. Asked what he'll do with his The 45,000 to be dropped now are new-found wealth, Stone, a tall among those who failed to answer youth described as "good-looking" the questionnaire or indicated they by the Navy spokesman, just no longer desired to participate. laughed and said: "This is all too The slash will not include medical sudden. I haven't had time to give and dental officers, naval aviators, that much thought yet." flL. fl.AG.J 5. O4.4 Cruise "Baker," the last of the officers who served in the Korean midshipmen cruises this year, ar- War, or officers with over 18 years rived in Guantanamo Bay Thurs- of satisfactory service. Little Plans Outlined for Start day and will remain over the week- Theatre Holds Tryouts Of end, departing Tuesday morning. Ed: "How did Phil break his Navy Wives' Club This third contingent of middies leg?" For My Three Angtels' is the last of the three groups to Ted: "See those steps over A Navy' Wives' Club is now being visit Guantanamo Bay this year there? " and winds up the annual Summer Last night at the Community organized on the base for all en- Ed: "Yes." listed and officers' wives. Prelim- training of almost 5,000 Naval Ted: "Well, he didn't." Auditorium, the Little Theatre Academy and NROTC next pro- inary meetings have elected the students began tryouts for their from contract colleges. When Cruise Sev- following officers: Lorraine Yale- duction, "My Three Angels." "Baker" leaves here, it will head eral old faces along with many president; Peggy Lisnick-vice- Commendations. . . president; Etta Wells-secretary; back to the States, conducting drills new ones showed up to try out for enroute. (Continued from Page One) the seven male parts and three Maybelle Clay-treasurer; Geral- dine Meriweather sergeant-at- The USS WISCONSIN, flying Navy Training and Correspondend- female parts. Since tryouts will be the flag of RADM George 1300 arms; and Jessie Green-chaplain. R. ence courses as well as regularly held again this afternoon at Cooper, ComBatDiv 2, led Cruise and tomorrow at the same time, An open meeting will be held scheduled instruction periods at on Thursday, 2 September, at 8:00 "Baker" into Guantanamo Bay. the request of personnel of the no characters were definitely cast, A total of 13 major warships car- and all parts are still open. P.M. in the Flamingo Room of the department. Petty Officers' Club in the Fleet rying 1,765 middies make up the As well as the training program, Directing "My Three Angels" cruise. will be Alan Wagner who is well Recreation Area. RADM E. B. the Ordnance Department was Taylor, commanding officers of all As in previous middle contingents commended for the excellent main- remembered here for his perform- all facilities of the base were taxed ance in "Out of the Frying Pan," commands and Chaplain M. 0. tenance and condition of a total Stehpenson have been invited to to the limit with almost 6,000 Fleet of 60 of 76 earth covered magazines the Little Theatre's last production. sailors added to the middie Alan attend. All interested wives are groups here. No deficiences could be found Lee Douglas will be producer. which came ashore. Near record Wagner in directing will be Burt urged to attend and especially those in the storage, maintenance or who are new to the Guantanamo sales were reported at the various storage, maintenance or condition (Continued on Page Six) Bay area. Exchanges around the base Fleet of these magazines. Social activities, service work Recreation activities carried max- possibilities and charitable projects imum capacity. of the group will be discussed. The purpose of the club is to encourage a friendly and sympa- Scouts Net Over $1,000 thetic social relationship between the wives of the men of the United States Navy, and to provide mutual At Third Annual Carnival assesance an e ows rp. Mrs. Yale, newly-elected presi- The 3rd Annual Scout Carnival dent, wishes to emphasize hat all held here at the Naval Air Station Marine wives and wives of retired seaplane ramp last Saturday turned personnel of 16 years or more out to be a huge success. The service are not only eligi ble for scouts of Guantanamo Bay had a membership but especially urged hey-day as they enjoyed them- to attend. selves and netted over a $1,000 for their activities here in the coming year. The featured door prize of $50.00 went to Mrs. C. R. Mahaffey, and many others left the scout circus with souvenirs and small prizes won at the "Fish Pond," and other carnival booths-not to men- tion the cakes and cookies that were consumed at the "goodies booth." All receipts from the carnival will be used in the coming year to finance scout activities here. This will include such items as hobby- crafts, special equipment needed, Members of the U.S. Naval Security Group Detachment who were C4P4 and parties for special occasions. commended for their excellent performance of duty in handling special Also, the scouts receive a yearly communications during the month of June 1954 were; left to right, LT .Lfsw donation from the proceeds of the J. W. Dempsey, Officer in Charge, G. L. Rousseau, CTC; J. Domashinski, Guantanamo Bay Carnival. RM1; G. S. Smith, RM1; K. E. Byers, RM1; F. G. Clark, RMC, J. Special guests at this year's Carroll, RM1; G. L. Hodges, RM1; CHRELE R. W. Fuller, and D. E. carnival were the Boy Scouts of Pomeroy, CTC. a Guantanamo City. 4U11 Page Four THE INDIAN Saturday, 28 August 1954 Cuban Little League Fishing Tourney Invades Base Tomorrow Prizes Out Sunday

The winners of the Guantanamo Tomorrow afternoon at the Lit- Bay annual fishing tournament will tle League Diamond in Villamar be presented with their prizes at the Champion Bears, joined by a the Naval Station Movie Lyceum quartet of the Runner-up Tigers, on Sunday evening at 7:15 P.M. will attempt to save face for the Slated to receive awards for Naval Base Little League as they snaring the largest fish in the face the Colts of Caimanera. various divisions are: Two weeks ago the Cuban Colts In the Land Division E. C. Fimbel came aboard after challenging the wins first place for barracuda with Hawks and out-slugged the Naval his 31-pounder; Michael Sims cops Base Little Leaguers 10-9. Tomor- first prize for grouper with his row's game will see the Bear-Tiger 6-lb 8-oz; Raymond E. MacAnanny aggregation as the challengers. pulled in the largest jack, a 19-1b Facing the Cuban Colts will be 8-oz; R. D. Howerton had a 5-lb top B e a r stand-outs Ronnie 10-oz mackerel for first place; C. Moseley, Fred Meredith, and Larry L. Kelly whis first prize for snap- pers Smith. And along with these three, with a 60-1b 8-oz; for snook Robert Sanborn, one of the most Leo A. Fath snared a 14-1h 12-oz improved Bears since the beginning to win; George Bunda's 28-lb 8-oz of the season, will be on hand. tarpon was the winner; and W. V. Joining the Bears for the game Dean wins with a 7-lb Spanish will be Tigers Jay Radcliff and Bob mackerel. Tanner who both double either in In the Afloat Division J. C. front of or behind the plate and Carroll bagged a 24-1b barracuda have proved themselves worthy to win first place; Jim Sanford's The Little League champions, the Bears, celebrate their double victory 61/-oz grouper took top honors; (league sluggers. Joining the pitcher-catch- and tournament title) with a party at Phillips Park. Hot dogs er duo R. L. Karsten's 12-1b 4-oz jack won; and cokes will be Robert Hayes and were the order of the day. Meanwhile (below) the Tigers, Dale Shelly. V. A. Roberts hooked a 63-1b snap- runners-up in both the league and the tournament, also celebrate the end per; J. Other Bears H. Smouse's 24-1b wahoo of the season with their paty held at the Hayes' house at Marine Site. listed in the roster won; Epifanio for game Emverso's 15-1b are Ramie Morales, James 2-oz snook took honors; Sanborn, Don McCoy, and D. D. Mike San- Huffman pulled in a 76-lb 8-oz born, Frank Kiefer, and Rusty tarpon Magarity. for top honors in that class. In the Special Division, a 6-lb The Cuban Colts proved to be a 4-oz albacore by J. H. Smouse won, strong team in their first appear- J. W. Richmond's 4-lb 91-oz ance here on the Naval Base, and bonito; D. C. Wenzlall's 3-lb 10-oz they will by no means be done bonefish; N. A. LaBarge's 2-lb 5i/- away with easily. The game should oz croaker; J. H. Smouse's 4-lb provide plenty of thrills and action 8-oz ladyfish; D. L. Clark's 8-lb for everyone. 1-oz parrotfish; Kenneth Bedward's 20-1b pompano; and E. C. Fimbel's 76-1b shark were all winners. vr SERVICE In the Spearfishing Division, top winner in the barracuda class was C. W. Plath with an 18-1b 8-oz specimen; W. V. Dean won with an 18-1b 8-oz jack; L. D. Ellwood took honors with a 56-1b grouper; The Yankees have a pitcher with R. D. Howerton won with a 5-lb Binghamton (N. Y.) in the Eastern 10-oz mackerel; J. A. Kropak League who is really flying high. speared a 20-1b snapper; and T. P. His name is Jim Kite and he has Ahlberg landed an 8-lb 4-oz hogfish. five wins since his discharge from Top winner of the tournament Ft. Lee, Va. Hard-hitting Billy was J. H. Smouse, BMC, who ended Wells of the Barstow, Calif., Ma- up with three winners, a wahoo in rines, formerly with the Chicago the Afloat Division and a ladyfish White Sox, finished the '54 season and an albacore in the Special with a sensational batting aver- Division. age of .538 for 167 times at bat. Among the ladies' entries Irene He led his teammates in almost J. Munson topped all ladies in the every department with 7 triples, Land Division with a 17-lb 4-oz 16 doubles, 11 homers, 74 stolen jack. Dale Davenport checked in a bases, and 75 runs batted in. winner with her 38-1b snapper in The New York Knickerbockers the Afloat Division. In the Special of the NBA have signed basket- Division Marion A. Wind copped ball star Fred Christ, recently honors with a 2-lb 8-oz bonefish. discharged from Ft. Monmouth, All winners are requested to be N. J. Christ was captain and lead- at the movie lyceum at 7:15 to re- ing scorer for Fordham Univer- ceive their awards. Prizes for sec- sity in 1951-52 . . . The Ft. Mon- ond and third place entries will mouth splashers racked up 77 also be given at that time. points to win the First Army Swimming and Diving Champion- (See Page 5 for latest tabulations and ships. Runner-up was Ft. Devens, final corrections to above story.) Mass., with 50 point . Parry O'Brien, who holds the world the carrier USS Kula Gulf, did record for the 16-pound shot at some fancy shooting to win five 60' 10", is currently an AFROTC first place honor in the U. S. cadet at March AFB, Calif. Atlantic Fleet Rifle and Pistol 2nd Lt. John Baldwin, a Uni- Matches at Camp Lejeune, N. C. versity of Kentcky tackle in The Amphibious Force team won 1952, will coach the Bitburg AB the rifle championship and the eleven in Germany . . . Remem- Naval Air Atlantic team won the ber Al Dorow, the former Michi- pistol title . . . San Diego Naval gan State All - American who Training Center, Calif., marksmen starred at quarterback for Bolling won 34 individual awards in the AFB, D. C.? Well, he's switched South Pacific States Regional uniforms. This year he'll be pitch- Pistol Matches. ing the pigskin for the Washing- Rick Casares, former Univer- ton Redskins . . . Another ex- sity of Florida gridder now at servicemen on the Redskin roster Ft. Jackson, S. C., player for The first sure signs of Fll are indicated in the the picture above as this year in Bob Goode. Last year College All-Stars in the benefit bowling activity is reported on tie upswing throughout the maple lanes he played at the Marine Corps game against the professional of the base. Above, Fleet salors take advantage of the bowling alley Recruit Depot, Calif. Detroit Lions in Chicago. at Fleet Recreation Center. The Lions CWO Offutt Pinion, USN, of won, 31-6. 9P Saturday, 28 August 1954 THE INDIAN Page Five Baseball Awards Fete Nav Sta Slates Cas League Season Biggest Golf

The annual baseball awards ban- quet was held at the Chief Petty Meet for Sept 4 Officers' Club Monday night and was attended by a large percent= age of the baseball stars of the The first annual 72-hole Invita- 1954 season. tional Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Naval Station is scheduled RADM E. B. Taylor, ComNav- to commence on the 4th of Septem- Base, was guest of honor and pres- ber. This will be the largest ented the season's tourna- awards to the ment ever undertaken by the local outstanding players. club. The Marine Leathernecks were Qualifying rounds are scheduled the top percentage winners of the to be played on September 4th, trophies-a team trophy for win- and handicaps for the tournament ning the Naval Base League Cham- will be established by the qualify- pionship, a team trophy for win- ing round. ning the post-season tournament, All golfers wishing to partici- high batting average to catcher pate must post their Tom Felak, best earned-run entry at the aver- Golf Club before September 1st. age for pitchers to Raoul Santos, After the and eight representatives iqualifying rounds have on the been played, the top 60 will become 1954 All-Star squad. Neither Felak eligible to participate in the nor Santos were in attendance at tourney. the banquet. Santos was sent to Three new cups have been estab- RADM Edmund B. Taylor, Commander, Naval Base heartly congrat- Bethesda Naval Hospital several weeks lished for the annual affair: ulates Col. Robert E. Fojt, Commanding Officer, Marine Barracks upon ago for treatment of his The "Whitey" presenting hurling arm, and Felak Taylor Cup will him with the Naval Base League Championship Trophy for was trans- be presented to the winner of the the Marine Leathernecks. As well as the coveted League Championship, ferred last week to Jacksonville, the Leathernecks Fla. low gross for the 72-holes, plus a won the League Playoffs. set of golf irons. The cup will be Colonel Robert E. Fojt, Com- held by the winner for one year manding Officer, Marine Barracks, and then presented to the winner accepted the team trophies on be- of the next tournament. A replica half of the team. of this cup and the other two will The Bees from MCB-8 were be given to the winners for. per- awarded a team trophy which they manent possession. earned as runners-up in the league. For the .72-hole low net scorer The Bees were also awarded the the "Tony Grego" Cup will be Sportsmanship Trophy for the 1954 awarded and a leather golf bag. season. CDR R. G. Witherell, CO, This cup also will be held for one MCB-8, accepted the trophies for year. the Bees. The Medalist will be awarded the Mandy Mandis of the Naval Sta- "Arky" Caruthers Cup. tion Indians and Jim Dotson of the Runner-up in the low gross score Bees were awarded the Most Valu- will be given a caddy cart, and able Player trophies. Dotson has runner-up for the low net will be been transferred and was not pres- awarded a pair of golf shoes. ent to accept his award. Low gross and low net scores Featured at the banquet for the first 36 holes will win 2 was a dozen golf steak dinner and a large cake baked balls, as will low gross and net for the by the CPO Club cooks and the 2nd 36 holes. Over the entire bakers at the Bay Hill galley. 72 holes, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th place finishers for low Approximately 90 persons at- *grss and low net tended the will receive 2 anual affair, and al- golf balls. though doxen transfers had decreased the Low gross and low net scores team membership, all teams which for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th daily participated in the 1954 season ronhds attended-the will receive one dozen golf Marines, the Bees, ,blls. the VU-10 Mallards, the Naval Station O1e golf ball will be given for Indians and the Naval Air each birdie over the Station Fliers. 72 holes. And, as a consolation prize, the The Marine Leathernecks, Naval Base League Champs and Playoff Naval Station executive officer, holder of the highest score of all Champions pose with Col. Robert E. Fojt and RADM Edmund B. Taylor CDR V. J. Soballe and Baseball participants will receive 50 prac- with the team League and Playoff trophies and their individual trophies. Commissioner LT James E. M. tice balls and a shag bag. Coughlin assisted Admiral Taylor in making the award presentations. Ladies' Golf Shots

by Miriam Hoy Last Wednesday morning the ladies held a flag tournament on the back nine. The players carrying their flags farthest on the course were: 1st Flight-Betsy Manning Polly Herring 2nd Flight-Marge Sheehan Miriam Hoy 3rd Flight-Val Evans Emma Hutton After the tournament was over, the ladies had a small meeting in the Snack Shack. It was decided to have our next quarterly luncheon on Wednesday, 8 September, at the Officers' Club Patio. So, be sure to sign the list in the pro shack for yourself and any guests you may "Mandy" Mandis, Naval Station wish to bring. Be sure to bring Indian pitcher, shortstop and out- your bathing suits as there will be fielder receives his trophy .f4i "the swimming afterwards. most valuable player." This year We are very happy to have De' two men-Mandy Mandis and Jim Stadnik as a newcomer to our club. Next week we will play Dotson of MCB-8-were voted by odd hole and one-half handicap on the front Together for the last a unanimous tie as "the outstand- time of the 1954 Baseball Season, the Naval nine. It sounds like fun, Base All Stars pose along with RADM so hope E nd B. Taylor, for the ing player." Jim Ptson was not to see everyone out Wednesday INDIAN camera. Efr present to receive trophy. morning. ft Page Six THE INDIAN Saturday, 28 August 1954 What D' Ya' Say? Final Fishing Tabulation The INDIAN will award a certificate good for $1.00 worth of merchandise at the Navy Exchange for each questions to Winner - Land 2nd Place - Land 3rd Place - Land question accepted and used. Submit your Gtmo Bay 1954 Gtmo Bay 1954 Gtmo Bay 1954 Editor. The Indian, Box 19.) BARRACUDA E. C. Fimbel V. A. Fries A. Hackert GROUPER Michael Sims John Paul Hanlin George Gardes The question: What did you enjoy most JACK R. E. MacAnanny Cecil Simmons Sam Romano MACKEREL (King) R. D. Howerton about the duty here at Guantanamo Bay? SNAPPER C. L. Kelly D. Johnson A. J. Caruso O SNOOK Leo A. Fath T. A. Horner The Place: FLAW Terminal, asked of per- TARPON George Bonda W. H. Scott Kenneth Bedward MACKEREL (Spanish) W. V. Dean sonnel leaving for transfer. JACK Irene J. Munson (Ladies Special Prize Land Division.) Winner - Afloat 2nd Place - Afloat 3rd Place - Alloat Gtmo Bay 1954 Gtmo Bay 1954 Gtmo Bay 1954 BARRACUDA J. C. Carroll J. H. Cunningham D. Hawes 1. GROUPER Jim Sanford JACK R. L. Karstens H. McNeal Grace Burns SNAPPER V. A. Roberts D. Johnson C. A. Chandler WAHOO J. H. Smouse SNOOK Epifanio Emverzo S. Tiaba Laurie Carrington Sid Davenport TARPON D. D. Huffman J. W. Andrews E. C. Fimbel SNAPPER Dale Davenport (Ladies Special Prize Afloat Division) Winner - Spear 2nd Place - Spear 3rd Place - Spear Gtmo Bay 1954 Gtmno Bay 1954 Gtmo Bay 1954 BARRACUDA C. W. Plath Robert Pace JACK W. V. Dean H. M. Andrews GROUPER L. D. Ellwood E. M. Nichols MACKEREL R . Howerton SNAPPER J. A. Kropac G. F. Ward HOGFISH T. P. Ahlberg G. H. Abbott L. F. Ballard Winner - Special Div. Gtmo Bay 1954 ALBACORE J. H. Smouse BONITO J. W. Richmond BONEFISH D. C. Wenzall CROAKER N. A. La Barge PARROTFISH D. L. Clark POMPANO Kenneth Bedward HARK E. C. Fimbel Dale Davenport (Ladies Special Certificate Special Division) Fred Meredith (Children's Special Prize Land Division) SOUVENIR AWARDS-CHILDREN Larry Lightfoot Reggie Morales Dianne Simmons Peter Soballe Erich R. Laskowski Kathy Msrphy Robers Hays Tony Usey Ellen Sanborn John M. Hernandez, HM3, Naval P. E. Spelce K. J. Skadowski Edith Morales Mike Wormwood James Dexter Lynn Kerslake Hospital Mike Williams Russell Baker Nancy Pat aarn "I liked the people and everthing Ricki Moore Bill Hise Kathryn Dalton down here, but as far as my own Jim Minard N. L. Hiv* Crone B*rns tastes go I think the best thing Jim Sanborn Carl Simmons JoAnne Simmons Jimmy Shaw Steve Soballe JoAnne Williams is the fishing." Raymond Jamieson Robert Lightfoot LTJG D. H. McLaughlin, John Sentz Linda Colt "The duty? I loved it, it's the mostest." Frogmen. . . Leeward Hangar. . (Continued from Page One) (Continued from Page One) coral rocks, jelly fish, and other Wednesday were: CDR W. G. underwater life or material. They Winslow, Executive Officer, LCDR are equipped with the squale mask, J. N. Parker, OinC of Leeward flippers and knife; and in long Point. LT J. Hamilton, Assistant operations, they use the aqua lung Operations Officer at Leeward, and or SCUBA-Self Contained Under- LT E. Ordway, Engineering Offi- water Breathing Apparatus. This cer. LT T. H. Cushman Jr., As- total equipment weights around 50 sistant ROinCC and Navy Project pounds-the SCUBA itself weigh- Manager, Mr. A. G. Smith, Con- ing 42 pounds. struction Engineer for the Shilstone The home base of UDU 2 is Lit- Testing Laboratory, and Mr. E. tle Creek, Va., where the UDT Esteva, Construction Superintend- schooling is also held. The basic ent for Frederic Snare. schooling consists of fifteen weeks Also present were Mrs. R. R. of intensive physical conditioning McCracken, and sons Richard and as well as training in their equip- Michael, Mrs. W. G. Winslow, Mrs. ment, assignments, and methods. W. M. Gordon and sister, Mrs. Eddy, Mrs. J. R. Connor, Mrs. T. H. is The primary mission of UDT Cushman, and Mrs. A. G. Smith. reconnaissance for Beach Groups and clearing of harbors. This in- G. E. Check, AN, VA 85 such jobs as dynamiting "Well, cludes I liked the fine weather, coral reefs, sand bars, and man Little Theatre . . the friendly people, and the good Pierce Lehmbeck, former Indian liberty in Gtmo." made objects to make room for (Continued from Page Three) Sports Editor temporary anchorage or small Knight. "This is the finest little com- boats. These operations are con- The production staff for "My munity I've ever seen." ducted from LCPRs-Land Craft Three Angels" has not been select- Personnel, Raft. ed yet, but for all those who are One point, however, that is possibly interested in Little Thea- highly exaggerated by fiction and tre work, they are reminded that comic books is the land operations these jobs are just as important of frogmen. N. G. "Frenchie" as those of performing before the Lanouette, QM2, says, "You see footlights. All of these important comic books of frog men wearing jobs are on a volunteer basis. 50 pounds of underwater equipment For those who wish to try out fighting a 6' - 5" giant on land. or work props, production, etc., It just isn't done. UDT is at home further information can be obtained in the water." by calling Alan Wagner or drop- ping in at the Naval Station Libra- ry where a copy of the script has been placed for those who wish ComTEN Golf Tournament to try out. Slated For October Aggies Added It is anticipated that the Com- Ten golf tournament for this year will be held at the Guantanamo Washington (AFPS)-The ad- Bay Naval Base as it was last year. dition of Oklahoma A&M this Robert Dale Howerton, AOAN, This year's tourney is scheduled month brings to 20 the total of VU-10 tentatievly for the latter part of colleges and universities offering Gerald I. Stillman, YN3 NavSta "I liked r-fishing a lot-that October. Further det 'Is will be correspondence courses to mem- "I developed a taste for Hatuey." was my interestt" published as receive bers of the Armed Forces. S Saturday, 28 August 1954 THE INDIAN Page Seven NSD Looks Ahead With Pr NAS Crosswinds by Dick Friz

Who's Who at Naval Air Station LT Earnest L. Guirey USN . Engineering and Maintenance Offi- cer, McCalla Field LT Earnest Guirey was born in Oakland California, attended high school at Elmonte High in Elmonte, California. He also attended Frank Wiggins Trade School in Los Angeles. He entered the Navy via the enlisted ranks in 1929 at San Diego. LT Guirey is co-author of the recent (15 May '54) book "Laugh- ter in Hell' dealing with his ex- periences as a prisoner of war in the Philippines and Japan in '46-47. The LT is also a member of Ten- Build a new cold storage plant? I nessee Poetry Society. taxes as it is? We already have He was stationed in the Philip- operation. Sheer nonsense to build ; pines and China for several years layman would say to the new prop and has a fair command of the plant if he didn't have the proper Japanese language in speaking and Depot refrigerated storage operatic translating. Other duty stations in- Mr. Average Taxpayer to understa clude, USS SAN FRANCISCO, During the past war it was not USS SARATOGA, USS DOBBIN, uncommon to have large convoys USS FABIUS. While with US- of vessels arrive in Guantanamo NAAS at El Centro California, he Bay to reprovision and rendezvous was investigating officer on a fly- for the long trek to Europe and ing saucer report. Africa. The base had to have, in LT Guirey m a r r i e d Marvel a hurry, adequate refrigerated Packerd of Pasadena, California in storage space for logistic support 1945. He has three children- of these convoys. As a result, six Jeanette, Inez, and Lynn. disperesed temporary refrigerated The LT is quite a sportsman, plants were constructed during the listing boxing, wrestling, swim- period from 1941 to 1944. These ming, oarsman, yachting, and foot- plants were constructed mainly of ball as those he actively participat- wood in order to conserve critical ed in. He also has done some boat- materials. Through constant and building and marine engineering, careful maintenance on the part and enjoys working with plastic, of well qualified personnel, they wood, glass, and leather craft. have been operated with a minimum News of Note of maintenance cost about 5 years Gerald McCollum BM1 has been beyond their normal life expec- assigned to the USS MAUREY by Sgt W. J. McDowell Jr. and tancy. AGS-16, August Matthias, AMC Five new men have reported Cpl Joseph Androvich, USMC "Refrigeration maintenance cost? to Patrol Squadron 7, Joseph aboard recently, they are: Donald Monteleone, A/N, Why that shouldn't be very much!" Departing for Al Shea, A/N, Vescovi, YN3, from VP-10 at the States this Henry Back, says Mr. Average Taxpayer. "The past A/N, and Harmon NAS Brunswick, Maine, Eugene week was Sgt Jean A. Godin, Stenlund A/N, and Richard Atwood plants here are still good enough." Cpl Louis R. Romano, and Cpl Tom Sukonick, ETR2, from Receiving ADAN, are all up for discharge. But, are they? The plants are St at io n, Philadelphia, George Felak. Sgt Godin will report to the now over ten years old. During the Auf weidersehn. Wynn, RD1, USS DES MOINES, tlarine Barracks Norfolk, Va. for Here are the past three years, the tremendous f u r t h e r NAS softball results (CA-134), Eugene Foster, RM2, assignment and Cpl up to date: sum of a quarter million dollars Romano Operations over Boat- Receiving Station, Norfolk, and will report to the Marine shed 16-7, Administration has been expended for their main- Barracks, Brooklyn, N. Y. for over Francis Twiss, QMC, USS CRE- fur- Communication, 8-7, Leeward tenance. Termite infestation and ther assignment. Cpl Tom Felak Point VALLE, (SS-291). We l come over Supply 16-5, Operations led dry rot are acute. Plant machinery will report to Jacksonville, Florida aboard; we hope you enjoy your Administration 6-3 in a disputed is continually breaking down. The tour of duty with the Training for assignment to a Naval hospital. law of diminishing returns rules contest, Leeward Point defeated Group. Cpl Romano was one of our old- Communications 10-9, and Supply these buildings are no longer eco- est members here at the barracks nomical to operate. edged Boatshed, 4-3. Ship Departures having served 24 months in Cuba. Tom McCarthy of Leeward Point Another compelling reason for Lou USS Lake Champlain CVA-39 31 was a member of the 1953 returns to civilian life and his home construction of a new plant is the and 1954 USS Lake Champlain CVA-39 Marine baseball teams. in Wausau, Wisconsin. Tom has no excessive labor cost now involved in Cpl Tom Felak suffered a recur- political aspirations to replace his handling refrigerated stores. Un- 31 Aug Ship Arrivals rence of an injury to his right namesake, the astute junior Sen- fortunately, our reefer buildings arm and it was discovered that he ator-but plans USS to continue his were not designed to permit the Huntington DD-781 30 Aug had a bone chip in his elbow. Tom education . . . Joe USS Daly DD-519 Monteleone, an- use of modern materials handling 3 Sep was an outstanding member of the other discharged, will USS Cotten DD-669 3 return to the equipment. None of the entrances Sep Marines championship baseball clothing manufacturing business USS Duxbury Bay AVP-36 3 Sep in or rooms in the present reefer team and was the league's leading Lakewood, N.J. Al (Old Dog) Shea buildings can accommodate elec- hitter with a .417 average. He plans to work with the Pennsyl- tric fork-lift trucks. All stores During the Revolutionary War, was selected as the starting catcher vania Railroad as block operator. received into and issued from our British strength against the Col- on the Naval Base All-Star team. He has left the famous Jasper in reefers must be handled manually. onies never exceeded 52,000 in We all wish the three men the best the custody of Bobby Bonham. Further, four of the five refriger- any given year. of luck and hope they enjoy their John Smith, recently departed ated plants are at some distance new duty stations. from Gtmo to the 'greenhouse' from dockside, thus requiring gerated rooms are to be wide and Special Services has announced at Annapolis, Maryland, wrote this double handling in the transporting high enough so that a fork-lift the coming of a picnic to be held in a recent letter to old buddies of products from the ships to these operator can drive in with a pal- at either Phillips Park or Marine at Leeward's control tower. "Off plants. As it is now, a refrigerated letized load of provisions. There Site on Labor Day, September 6th. I go into this foreign land-over vessel can be unloaded in half is to be an electricaly-operated, The base champion Leathernecks populated with females, and see the time required to receive and adjustable truck loading ramp and baseball team was the recipients what trouble I can stir up." Don't correctly stow the cargo in the a loading scale. Refrigeration of the majority of awards presented rub it in John. refrigerated plants. Since the ships maintennace shops and other facil- at the annual baseball banquet "Duck" Clark of the FLAW must adhere to operating sched- ities are to be located within the held Monday at the C. P.O. Club. crew, set a new endurance record ules, this means that much extra plant, no longer dispersed over a The leathernecks were presented dancing the mambo at the Guan- labor must be used in storage oper- wide area. with individual trophies for win- tanamo City Carnival last week. ations while the reefer ships are This system will apreciably re- ning the league title and post sea- According to all reports the Car- in port. duce the cost of handling refri- son tournament. Eight members of nival Queen was quite a beauty. The proposed new NSD cold gerated stores. To be constructed the Marines were honored as being One of the comments . . . "The storage plant is to be located on at a cost of over a million dollars, members of the Base All Star Gauntanamo carnival would make Wharf Baker, separated only by it is estimated that the new plant team. The banquet officially brought the Mardi Gras look like a church the width of the wharf from in- will pay for itself in savings to to a close a very successful baseball social." coming refrigerated vessels from the Government over a maximum season. the States. This will assist in ex- period of five years. From that The Marine IntraMural softball strongly encouraged to participate peditions stowage of perishable point on, NSD Gtito will be able league is scheduled to begin the on their respective teams, and it cargos. The new plant is to be a not only to render better service 30th of August and end October is hoped that the league will be a permanent type concrete structure, to the B e and Fleet, but will be 8th. The league w'' be composed very successful one which will pro- impervious to termites and dry rot. able t to o at less expense to of four teams, eac ying a total vide adequate recreation for ev- Entrances and ceiling of the refri- the ax s. of twelve games. hands are eryone. m Navy-tDPP o-10ND-tme.-0124 HE INDIAN Saturday, 28 August 1954 MOVIES 0 oK* NOK

by Francis L. Cannon, JOSN For Your Information . . . DOMINATIONS AND POWERS by George Santayana This is the crowning life work of one of the immensly wise old men of the West-the late George Santayana. He expresses his views on the problems which confront the United Nations, and on the futures of Russia and the United States as world leaders. This provides perhaps the most profound analysis Saturday, 28 August of today's ills. It is a study of the JOHNNY DARK relationship of man in the family, Tony Curtis Piper Laurie for an society, state, and group of states, A bright young engineer the world. The words "dominations" independent automobile company and "powers" are not meant to be builds his own racing car with the but with- synonomous. They stand for two help of the chief engineer, distinct categories and the relation- of the firm presi- out the knowledge ship between them is the subject dent. He enters a race, and although of this book. he doesn't win, he attracts the attention of the boss. THE STORY OF PHILOSOPHY Sunday, 29 August by Will Durant CASANOVA'S BIG NIGHT This book gives the ideas and Bob Hope Joan Fontaine philosophical systems of the world- A tailor's apprentice is mistaken famous "monarchs of the mind": for the great lover, Casanova, and Plato, Aristotle, Voltaire, Spinoza, is sent by a duchess to test the Santayana, and Dewey, to name love of her prospective daughter- but a few. It gives their biogra- in-law. In color. phies, their setting in their own Monday, 30 August time, and their place in our intel- THE LIMPING MAN lectual heritage. The book is schol- Lloyd Bridges Maria Lister arly, but not meant solely for An American in England be- scholars; it is vital and alive. comes entangled with Scotland THE THEATRE IN OUR TIME Yard when the man standing next by John Gassner to him is killed. Mr. Gassner's book is written Tuesday, 31 August against a continuous tradition from THE COMMAND Ibsen to the most important con- Guy Madison Joan Weldon temporary American playwrights. The captain of a cavalry troop Departures It is a work of great scope, relat- is killed by Indians. The company's LT A. Gedarovich and family ing past and present drama, and Army Medical Officer is forced to Hospital Notes departed aboard the USN S showing how they merge in a mean- take command and guide a civilian THOMAS on the 26th for New ingful way. by Charles L. Brewer, YN3 York and ultimate separation wagon train through the Indian from For Your Entertainment . . . territory. In color. the Naval service. Dr. Gedarovich, Heirport News who was our pediatrician, plans DON CAMILLO'S DILEMMA Wednesday, 1 September by Giovanni Guareschi CONQUEST OF EVEREST Only two births were recorded to continue his work in pediatrics Members of the expedition during the past week: a son, Donald in the suburbs of New York City. The never-ending battle between The story of the conquest of Lee Joyner, born 19 August to Edward T. Connors, HN also Don Camillo, the two-fisted priest Everest by the 1953 British expedi- ETC and Mrs. John E. Joyner; left on the THOMAS for New York in a little Italian village, and its tion and ascent to the highest peak a daughter, Deborah Lucille Sim- and separation. Ed plans on return- Communist mayor, Peponne, is on of the mountain by Edmund P. mons, born 23 August to IM3 and ing to school this fall. We wish again. This is humor at its best; Hillary and Bhotia Tensing Norkey. Mrs. Phillip L. Simmons. him the best of luck in his civilian Guareschi is a sort of an Italian It's 29,000 feet was conquered on New Arrivals life. Mark Twain. The book is really the story of God's infinite patience the day of Queen Elizabeth's coro- With the arrival of the USNS Notice nation. In color. THOMAS, our staff was increased All persons desiring to travel with His creatures. Thursday, 2 September with ten new men. Sheva, A. J., to Panama or Trinidad are required THE TEAHOUSE OF THE TANGANYIKA HM1, Shuttle, J. C., HM2, Jones, to have: YELLOW FEVER IN- AUGUST MOON Van Heflin Ruth Roman W. Z., HM2, Price T. W. HM3 and NOCULATIONS. Innoculations will edited by Margaret Mayorga While enroute to file a land claim McCormick B. R., HN all reported be given at the Dependents Out- Ten outstanding short plays, in British East Africa, a young from the U. S. Naval Hospital, Patient Clinic on Thursday, 2 Sep- most of which were written for Englishman saves the life of a Bethesda, Maryland. From the U. tember at 1300. Armed service per- TV or radio, with complete intro- severly wounded man. The act was S. Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, sonnel are required to present duction and text. It also contains committed by the wounded man's Pennsylvania reported Brodley, J. their health records at time of a list of Selected Plays of the Year, brother, leader of a native tribe. W., HN and Cash, H. C., HN. innoculations. available for production in Amer- Trouble ensues. Hudson, J. L., Jr., SN and Hughart, ica, with a brief summary of plots, Friday, 3 September L. E., SN reported from the Naval Thomas Macaulay, the famous and a bibliography of short plays HELL BELOW ZERO Receiving Station, Brooklyn, New British historian, was only four available for production. Alan Ladd Joan Tetzel York. Bugg, W. C., HN came years old when a lady came up THE PRINCE AND THE Ladd and Tetzel fly to Antarctic aboard from the USS LATIMER and asked him gushingly: "Did PAUPER to investigate death of her father, (APA-152). We hope that you will oo hurt oo's bitty finger?" by Mark Twain partner in a mining enterprise, who enjoy your tour of duty here at "Madam," he replied, "the agony This story was one of Mark was murdered by her ex-fiance. Guantanamo Bay. has slightly abated." Twain's own favorites. Through and accident the boy Edward, afterward Edward VI of England, changes clothing and place with little Tom Canty, a beggar-lad who is his double. They both meet with strange adventures in their assum- ed characters. This book contains some of Twain's best writing, espe- cially in the description of scenes.

Overheard on a Main Street Bus: "My husband. will never chase another woman . . .he's too fine . . . too decent . . . too old!"

Said one girl to another: "Why do you go out with that guy? He can't dance at all." "You're right," her friend said. "But, boy, can he intermission!" I