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On a day nearly 2,000 years ago, a Savior was I extend every good wish for a Merry Christmas born whose teachings set forth principles to guide and a Happy New Year to all military personnel, all men. The struggle for universal acceptance of their families, our civilian co-workers and civilian the goal of peace on earth goes on unabated and friends. Though this is a time of separation from we, as guardians of a free and unfettered people, family for many, it should be a joyful holiday, too. carry both a moral and Chris We can find spiritual joy in the tian responsibility to insure that reverent observance of the birt'i the light of this great hope shall of Christ. We can derive satis- rot be snuffed out by the heel faction from the knowledge that of oppression. As we observe /N. our mission is vital if the ulti- this anniversary of the birth of mate goal of peace on earth is Christ, let us do so with rev- And, /o, the angel io be known by all the races of erent joy. For those who are of the Lord come men for whom the Savior was separated from loved ones this upon them, and born. As we look forward to a holiday season, happiness should new year and, in many cases, be derived from the satisfac- the glory of the reunion with loved ones, let us tion found in a job well done Urd shone round resolve that we shall become and the anticipation of reunion. shoat them; and ever stronger champions of a For the new year, let us reaf- they were sore free people toward whom all firm our beliefs and our dedication to the vital the world looks for help in the ultimate achievement tasks ahead. In this spirit, I wish all military person. afraid.. of the Christian goals. nel, their families, our loyal civilian workers and R. E. friends a very Merry Christmas and a most Happy G. SHELL New Year. a Brigadier Genaral, U. S. Marine Corps Commanding General, 1st Marine Brigade JACK R. CRAM tetitStiCklUI Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Air Station ('ommandant, lf. S. Marine Corps attUttekttit Almost two thousand years ago the birth of Christ, which we cele- brate at this season, brought !.c) a weary world a new vision of hope, SecNav brotherhood, and universal peace. In all the years since that time, To all members of the United States Navy, Ma- UNitgettitlifttit mankind has oursued that hope. Corps, our civilian employes and their fam- Amidst the many changes through which the world has passed. the rine ilies, I extend my very best wishes for a Merry one hope stands unchanged. It is the one ideal toward which each of Christmas and a happy and successful New Year. us, regardless of race or creed, constantly strives. It can be achieved, are separated from your family and CG, we know, only when the dignity of the individual To you who FMFPac is my sincere hope that you have that and the freedom of the mind and spirit are rec- home, it which can only come from On this Christmas of 1956 the men and women ognized throughout the world. personal satisfaction of your own sacrifice in the cause of peace which this Reef Marine Force, Pacific, and the Security But while men of good will strive tirelessly to symbolizes. I invite you all to join Forces in the Pacific Ocean area may be separated attain this goal. there are forces of darkness and holiday season miles me in hope and thankful prayer to Him for "Peace by thousands of from their homes and loved tyranny which seek to impose a Godless slavery Earth, Goodwill Toward Men," and together cnes. However, they can take comfort in the fact upon the human race. on ourselves to this cause with His Divine that their readiness for any eventuality is the best Despite their efforts, and whatever the cost, rededicate and guidance. possible safeguard for the homes they love and free men everywhere will defend those liberties assistance that Marines stand dedicated the principles to that make possible the eventual attainment of CHARLES S. THOMAS which make America a symbol of freedom. The human dignity and universal brotherhood. We Secretary of the Navy effort to protect those things which we cherish as stand ready to make whatever sacrifices are re- just and right is a part of the struggle which has quired to protect our freedoms and to preveni existed since the first star appeared over Bethlehem. the further enslavement of the hearts and minds .444.4NtNt tkit'Nt There will be other stars this Christmas Eve across A of men. the Pacific wherever Marines are on watch for, The Christmas season, then, is a time when every Marine must re- CinePac Flt altnough we of America may express Christmas dedicate himself to ideals his Country and Corps hold dear-ideals this normally joyous Yuletide many of you are time a little differently from other countries, funda- or which Marines have fought and died throughout the world for At separated from your families and loved ones. mentally the story is the same . . inspiring men a:most two hundred years. It is a season when, amidst the happiness the pressure world is necessary everywhere with wonder, love and the desire for which surrounds the celebration of the birth of Christ and the Christian Through of events it many you be stationed of our Peace on earth, good will +o all men. It is a pleasure ideal, every Marine will renew his determination to defend the way that of outside The then on behalf of all Marines in the Pacific for me lif? that makes possible the continuing struggle to free mankind country. protection you thus give your country to wish al! hands a very Merry Christmas and a physical and spiritual slavery. maintains the balance of peace which we all cherish. HaF py and Peaceful New Year. For every Marine and for every Marine family, may this Christmas To all personnel of this command and their families I extend my warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas especially meaningful. May it be a reverent occasion for all of us-. EDWIN A. POLLOCK and a New Year happiness as we recall the age-old words "on earth, peace, good will toward of and prosperity. Lieutenant General, U. S. Marine Corps men," Commanding General may our hearts do out to all of those .iho share this hope, FELIX B. STUMP -herever Fleet Marine Force, Pacific they may be. As the bells of Christmas ring out for us, may Admiral, U. S. Navy they, also: Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet "Ring in the valiant man and free The larger heart, the kindlier hand Ring out the darkness of the land, Vtit'tittittitti Ring in the Christ that is to be." GEN. R. McC. PATE Commandant, U. S. Marine Corps Pa9. 2 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, December 21, 1951-

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The_ following birth announce- lww released by Tripler COL. JACK R. CRAM mentor Commanding Officer Army Hospital: LT. COL. HOMER G. HUTCHINSON JR...... Executlye Officer CAPT. GLENN B. STEVE.413 Officer-in-Charge WINGFT TSGT. FRANK FIDDLER Editor Denise Lenore, da ghter of SSgt. CPL. BRYCE EASTBURN Sports Editor and Mrs. Mark B. Winget of 44-291 Kaneohe Bay Drive, Kaneohe, Dec LAST WEEK CPL. RON FELLOWS . Reporter CONTINUED FROM 1. The CIVILIAN CARE WINDWARD MARINE is published every Friday by and for PAPPAS the personnel of the 17. S. Marine Corps Air Station, Navy No. 990. your right to civilian Lawrence Martin, sun of Sgt. and If you, as a service wife, choose to exercise c, o Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, Calif., under the supervision of most cases-will pay the major the Informational Services Office. Printed at the Windward Reporte!. Mrs. Angelo G. Pappas of 2423 Ale hospitalization, the Government-in Publishing Co., Lanikal, T. H. Published in conformity with paragraph IVai, Apt. F, Honolulu,. Dec, 2. cost os follows: 17106, MCM, financed by Station Special Services (non-appropriated) in semiprivate accommodations (2, 3 or 4 beds), JE'NNING S * Hospitalization funds at nc cost to the government. THE WINDWARD MARINE re- normally not exceeding 365 days, and doctors' bills during such ceives material from the combined Station and 1st Marine Brigade. Jay William, son of SSgt. and PM?, Informational Services Offices and is a member of Armed Mrs. William L. Jennings of 567-A hospitalization. Forces Press Service, 250 West 57th St., Jew York 14, N. Y. Kawailoa Road, Lanikai, Dec, 6. * Laboratory fees and X-rays, during hospitalization. "Armed Forces Press Service (AFPS) appearing in this Certain doctors' and laboratory and X-ray fees before and after material DYE * publication may not be reprinted without the written permission ci`. hospitalization when hospitalization is for a bodily injury or a Armed Forces Press oervice." Thomas Walter, son of SSgt. and Mrs. Robert H. Dye of 45-910-A surgical operation. No paid advertising may be accepted. The WINDWARD MARINE obstetrical and maternity care. including care before may be mailed outside the Air Station. The Information Section and Anol Road. Kaneohe, Der. 9. * Complete and following delivery and two examinations by a doctor of the the WINDWARD MARINE are in Bldg. 220. Telephones: WIND- GEE WARD MARINE 72104; ISO 72535 - 72955 - 72120. infant within 60 days after delivery. Edward Michal, son of SSgt. and Subscription Rate $2.50 per year duty nursing service. Mrs. Eddie A. Gee, Jr., Nov. 27. At, * Special (Circulation-3,800) pay $1.75 a day or the Corona Naval Hospital, Corona. If admitted to a civilian hospital, you will Calif. first $25 of the total cost, whichever is greater. If admitted as a "4.. -.4.. 'S. , patient at an Armed Forces or Public Health Service hospital, you Editor's Corner will pay a straight $1.75 a day. (Other fees for civilian medical care Traffic are shown below.) SPEEDERS! take care! WHEN DOES YOUR ELIGIBILITY FOR CIVILIAN CARE CEASE? This is going to be in two parts but they are very closely related Violations The Government's responsibility for y.dur civilian medical care parts. The subject is DRIVING. "IP ..1. .4., ends when your husband dies, retires, or is released from active The 11..., Christmas-New us we would much Year holidays are upon and duty. If he dies or is retired, you still are eligible for care at Armed rather 1ST MARINE BRIGADE write about the meaning and joys of this time of year. But Forces Public Health facilities when space and staff are available. this is the season when joy-and life-ends for many people in this MAG-l3 DENTAL CARE VMC-1. Speed- land of ours because they forget that the motor vehicle has proved DENISON, K., IstLt. Generally, the Government will not pay for civilian dental care. ing. CivDrivPrivSusp for 30 days to be a more destructive weapon than any other yet employed by man. Civilian dental care will be provided ONLY if required treatment Here on the air station, as elsewhere, various speed limits have JONES, W. J., Sgt. VMA -212. Reck- less Driving, CivDrivPrivSusp for of a medical or surgical condition when you are a hospital patient. been established to tell drivers what has been determined as a safe 14 days. Such care does not include the cost of plates or bridges. speed for a particular section Now these speed limits were of road. LAZZARO, G. A. Jr.. IstLt, VMA- At Armed Forces and Public Health Service facilities, dental care a or miss proposition. They were the result of study, consulta- not hit 212, Speeding, CivDrivPrivSusp is permitted as follows: tion, and analysis. Accordingly, they realistic are apt to be much more for seven days. * In continental United States. than the snap judgment of a vehicle driver as he covers the pavement. 4TH MARINES (1) In an emergency, at any time. Once the speed limit is established, it becomes necessary to enforce ZABOROWSKI, M. R.. Cpl "A" Co.. (2) If required for treatment of a medical or surgical condition since there are always those who think rules are for other people it 1st Bn.. Cureless Driving. Offi- (3) Inside the United States in areas designated "remote." and also because we all tend to our minds wander times and let at cial Warning. Safe Driving School. * Outside continental United States: need to be reminded that we are traveling in an unsafe state of mind. MASON, T.. Pvt.. "F" Co.. 2nd Bn.. (I) Complete dental care is authorized on a facilities available Here at Kaneohe enforcement has been attempted in as many nice Driving without license, Official basis. ways as possible. There have been countless warnings, official and un- Warning. Safe Driving School. MEDICAL CARE AT SERVICE FACILITIES official. Speeds have been checked mechanically and speeders ARPKE, R. J., Pic, Wpns Co.. 2nd If medical staff and facilities are available, the services will pro- warned through publication of license numbers in the WINDWARD Bn., Careless Driving. Speeding, vide care for all dependents as follows: MARINE. CivDrivPrivSusp for 21 days. * Diagnosis And still it goes on! A recent check by the Provost Marshal's office MCAS * Treatment of: in a 15 m.p.h. zone revealed not a single driver obeying the posted RAMsTELL, T.. SSgt. No Territor- (I) Acute medical conditions. speed limit. In fact, the closest was eight miles an hour in excess of ial drivers license. Driving while (2) Surgical conditions. If our memory serves us right, the worst offender was hitting close to under the influence of intoxicat- (3) Contagious diseases. 50. If a youngster had suddenly dashed in front of him, we wonder ing beverages. CivDrivPrivSusp (4) Acute emergencies of any nature. These include acute emo- who he would have considered guilty of killing the child. for seven days. HARTIG. J. J.. Cpl. Illegal Park- tional disorders ONLY if they threaten your life, health, or All of this applies outside the Mr Station, too. But here something ing, Illegal temporary pass. Offi- well-being. can and is going to be done about it; something a bit more stringent. cial Warning. Safe Driving School. * Immunization Everyone concerned with traffic safety wants to save lives, property MARSHAL, H.. Sgt. Running stop * Obstetrical and infant care. damage, and injuries. If you don't want to help, we'll give you a hint: sign. Careless Driving. Official WHAT ABOUT MEDICAL CARE OVERSEAS? you'll never be able to talk your way out of the evidence registered Warning, Safe Driving School. As a general rule, you will get what care you need from service by that SPEED TRAP. And the sentence meted out by the traffic court CIVILIAN medical facilities outside the United States, Alaska and Puerto Rico. is going to be tougher than ever before. ROBERTSON, J. L., Railua Central If Armed Forces or Public Health facilities are lacking or inadequate, As far as your driving conduct outside the station, don't try to mate Service Station, Speeding, Careless civilian medical care may be arranged for you at the expense of the it home behind the wheel after you take that "one for the road." The Driving, Driving privileges aboard U. S. Government. But BEFORE going to any civilian doctor or hos- Honolulu police department is putting men on overtime to set up road- MCAS suspended for seven days. pital for treatment, get full information from the nearest uniformed blocks to stop the potential death drivers. TACBIAN. R. T., E. E. Black Const. The same limitations apply on civilian medical That's part one. The other concerns drivers of military vehicles. The Company, Speeding in school service installation. care overseas as in the United States. same rules apply. But there's an extra consideration that it appears zone. ran two blockades, No dri- vers CARE NOT PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT some drivers have overlooked. license on person, Driving MEDICAL privileges aboard MCAS sus- Elective medical and surgical treatments. (This means care We have seen and, on occasion, have followed some 6 by 6 trucks * pended for 14 days. which like to have but which is not essential. An ex- between the Air Station and Bellows. These trucks have been loaded you might ample is plastic surgery solely to improve your looks.) with probably 15 to 20 men, Marines who have been trained, whose Domiciliary care. (This means personal nursing care normally courage, skill and knowledge are needed by the Corps and our Nation. MCI Courses Finished an institution such as a nursing or convalescent On top of that, They are live human beings who look forward to provided in By 3 home. For example, your aging dependent father-in-law is Christmas and liberty and fun the same as the rest of us. They have From H&MS-13 if growing too feeble to feed himself, you must make your own families who care about them. Three Headquarters and Mainte- But some damned fool at the wheel of the truck wants to show them nance Squadron-13 Marines re- arrangements for his care.) Ambulance or home visits, except that it may be pro- that he's the best driver to come down the pike in a long time, or he cently completed courses from the * service in emergencies. wants to beat his previous time between points, or he wants to give the Marine Corps Institute. vided through service facilities in these boys in the back a thrill. So he speeds up a little, or fails to slove The men completed the courses * Hospital care will not be provided for dependents as indicated: Sgt. William P. Vann down for the arves. He tries to corner a big truck loaded with pre- cases: -"Principles of Radio 1", T 556.1.: (1) Chronic diseases, except when the condition flares up or cious human cargo as if he had a sports car that was built for the job. TSgt. James D. Wimber--rAllot- complications develop. Well, number one, he's not a good driver. Number two, he's been ment Accounting by Field Activi- (2) Nervous and mental disorders except in emergency. pretty lucky so far. ties" S-A323.1.: and Sgt. Cliften D. OR AIDS But let's suppose the next time he tries it, he comes around a blind Brotherton "Drawing-. T560.2. MEDICAL SUPPORTS the (a limb, or an eye), a turn and there's a car broken down in the road. It takes a lot longer If you need any artificial part of body hearing aid, orthopedic footwear, or spectacles, you will have to buy to stop at 35 or 40 than it does at 25. SAFE DRIVING SCHOOL them at your own expense. If you are outside the United States OR in Or let's suppose that a brief local shower passed up ahead a short TO REOPEN JANUARY 7 a prescribed remote area within the States where they are not avail- time ago. As he comes barreling around the turn and hits the slick AFTER YULE HOLIDAYS pavement he didn't know was there, he's pushing the limit on dry able from private sources, they will be sold to you, if available, from Safe pavement and can't hold it on wet. Into the trees of over the side driving school, after clos- Government stocks at cost. ing for the Holiday season. wil' PENALTIES FOR UNLAWFUL USE he goes. With him go 20 other Marines. reopen Jan. 7 at 5 p.m. in bldg. If a person uses a card to obtain medical care to which he is Perhaps the reason we are so concerned is that we have seen this 267. not entitled, he may be fined up to $10,000 and imprisoned up to 5 happen here in these Hawaiian Islands. Fortunately, it hasn't been Station Security urges you to years. you permit another person to use your card unlawfully, you recently. But we don't wan+ to see it again. Dismembered bodies, men have a good Holiday. but to be If screaming in pain, a driver wandering around covered with blood around when the season is over. are subject to the same penaities. Be careful! Don't leave your card and mumbling "What have I done?" Some men are pinned under the Security adds: "DON'T HAVE where someone else could pick it up and use it improperly. truck. Another is impaled on the stump of a sapling. There are so YOUR DEATH NOTICE SENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION many that it takes time to get to all of them after aid does arrive. HOME FOR THE HALIDAYS. It is impossible to cover all of the many situations in which you For our part, we'd hate to spend the rest of our lives thinking about Allow for extra traffic and drive may receive medical care at Government expense. The basic facts with great care. Remember. it's if. it wouldn't be a very merry Christmas lying in a hospital bed think- are covered here. For more detailed information, get in touch with not the car that kills-it's the the uniformed services installation. beg about IS buddies who got wiped out without any reason except driver. nearest our own thoughtlessness.-GBS. CONTINUED NEXT WEEK Friday, December 21, 1956 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Page 3 DRAMATIC DEMONSTRATION THRILLS AUDIENCE AT K -BAY A dramatic and well-timed dem- onstration by the 1st Marine Bri- gade thrilled hundreds of depen- dents and civilian guests here yes- terday when it literally opened with music and closed with a bang. On a two-phase schedule, the program had a surprise start near the bore-sight range across the main rune. ay with an amtrac clanking to a stop in front of the viewing stand, spilling forth the Brigade Drum and Bugle Corps rendering the Marine Corps hymn. From that unique opening, not a moment dragged. Each weapon organic to the Brigade was fired, from the M-1 rifle to the 105 millimeter howitzer. Maj. C. R. Burroughs kept a lively narration going throughout this portion of the demonstration. Maj. N. G. Ewers described the aircraft in Marine Aircraft Group 13 as each plane was towed direct- ly in front of the audience. WHERE DO YOU WANT IT?-A 75 millimeter pack howitzer is Aircraft rocket-firing and na- brought in by helicopter during the amphibious assault demonstration MACHINE S. com- GUNNER-Maj. Gen. Samuel Jack, left, deputy palm bombing plus a "fire for ef- staged yesterday by the 1st Marine Brigade. The first helicopter has mander, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, and L. Capt. Charles Harrison, fect" order that had two of every already brought in the gun crew and is taking off as the howitzer "C" Co., 1st Bn., 4th Marines commanding officer, watch as TSgt. weapon in the Brigade firing comes in. This is typical of the close air-ground teamwork within the Emil C. Buff, Wpns. Co., 1st Bn., instructs his machine gun crew dur- simultaneously for one minute was Brigade which gives it great mobility and tremendous firepower for its ing the general's the spectacular and noisy con- official visit to the 1st Marine Brigade Tuesday. compact size. PHOTO BY SGT TRAVIS HARRELL. Greeted with full honors rendered by the Air Station's Headquarters clusion of phase one. Reseated for the second part of and Headquarters Squadron, Gen. Jack's visit included a briefing the program on the sand dunes what was happening as it oc- front of the bleachers. Realism was and tour of various Brigade activities. Accompanied by the 1st Ma- station golf course, the curred on the beach. effectively accomplished by using rine Brigade behind the commanding general, Briy. Gen. George R. E. Sher, audience was introduced to a An actual air-ground amphi- demolitions strategically placed Gen. Jack also witnessed a supporting arms demonstration. demonstration of combined arms bious assault progressed from the and detonated on cue. initial naval gunfire bombard- with a tremendous blast directly Among guests viewing the dem- in front of them. ment through the seizure of the were members of the VMC-1 To With his audience immediately final objective. onstration Operate From Maui Field attentive. ('apt. Basile Lubka The thrilling demonstration was Navy League and the Society of Engineers. For 10-Day Period Starting Jan. 10 gave a sportcasLer account of all produced only a few yards in Automotive Negotiations have been completed for an aircraft squadron and At Pohakuloa supporting units of Marine Aircraft Group 13 to operate from Kahu- lui airport on Maui for about a 10-day period commencing January ! 0, it was announced here yesterday by the 1st Marine Brigade. Marine Composite Squadron I, flying radar equipped, propeller- Marines Build Base Camp On Big Island driven AD-5 planes will be the necks started the job in high geir snow scenes in Hawaii. For the operating squadron. The By SGT. NORM EDLAND aircraft men who prefer staying aboard scill be flown to Kahului but the The hours are long, and recrea- Eyes Of Corps Brigade Leathernecks construct- camp, there are movies shown ! maintenance personnel and equip- tional facilities limited. The men the ing permanent facilities at the Po- ! ment will go by 1ST. labor nine hours per day. and five every night. On 4th Marines hakuloa base camp can take com- on Saturday. but those hours fluctu- For all the long hours and hard It NO seems to be going on and The exercise is' intended rri- in new features this year. on how much ahead fort two ate depending work, morale is tremendously high. on and on-this 4th Marines re- madly as training in loading and First, they will spend Christmas in or behind schedule the men are unloading As one parka-clad Marine said, enlistment program. for the operating the heated quonset huts they are A liberty run to Hilo is made Last week the WINDWARD squadron. The squadron will be constructing in the chilly atmos- every night, with the truck leaving "We're the only guys in the Brigade assisted in the MARINE carried the story about establishment and phere of the saddle section of the at 6:30 p.m. and returning at 12:00. who will have nice cold weather the Commandant of the Marine operation of the advance air base Big Island. Second. they will prob- Many of the men take advantage at Christmas time. We just think Corps requesting details on the 4th ! by personnel of Marine Air Base ably be able to experience a White of the excellent hunting grounds of those fellows roasting at Ka- Marines reenlistment program. Squadron 13 and Marine Air Christmas by viewing snow-capped, nearby. while others break out neohe Bay." Then, wiping the which details were duly forwarded. Control Squadron 2. The aircraft lofty Mauna Loa their **brownies" and shoot every- sweat from his brow, he went back will fly normal training hops and This week. two sequels to this Marines making the trip to the thing from historic lava flows to to work. story haye come to light. The let- the operating personnel will gain experience in the problems en- Pohakuloa training area next ter from Col. Bryghte D. Godbold, spring will have conditions which 4th Marines CO, to Gen. Pate ap- countered in advance air base op- erations. are vastly improved over the tents peared in its entirety as enclosure they resided in last year. Thanks! one to Marine Corps Order 1133.10 The J-ST's carrying personnel, to the all-out efforts of over 150 in which the Commandant brings equipment and supplies will leave Kaneohe Mkaines from 11 different to the attention of all commanding from this Air Station about Jan. Brigade outfits. instead of tents, officers the fact that the 4th Ma- 10. arriving at Kahului probably there will be 59 well-constructed rines reenlistment rate has risen the next day. The aircraft will be quonset huts awaiting the arrival during the time the Marine Corps flown to the airport on Jan. 11. of the maneuvering Marines. Ma- average has slumped. The purpose While the exact number of per- jority of the construction crew is of the order is "to emphasize to all sonnel participating in the exer- comprised of personnel from "B" commands that a vigorous. well- cise has not been determined it Co., 3rd Shore Party Bn., and "C" directed Reenlistment Program is anticipated that about 150 Ma- Co., 7th Engr. Bn. will produce the desired results." rine officers and enlisted men will being constructed In forwarding the letter to "gen-1 These huts are be involved. Present plans include per day, with the erate some ideas which will be ap- at about three liberty on Maui work being done on a production plicable to the local situation", the Commandant emphasized that Advance air base commander line method. They are built in four phases, with a different team of "the reenlistment rate will be will be Maj. Kenneth B. Nelson, a men involved in each one. reflection of the commander at commanding officer of VMC-1. every echelon down through the This particular training exercise The problem of laying the con- Fire Team 'Rader." is not unique to the Marine Corps. crete was solved by the Army en- gineers. but immediately after And this morning Brig. Gen. It is a type of operation that has SOME CHANGES MADE-The neatly aligned quonset huts at Poha- E. departure, the Marines went to George R. Shell, commanding been conducted here previously kuloa base camp are a vast change from the tents that formerly general of the 1st Marine Brigade during regular Brigade training ex- work. occupied this same area. The above view just shows a portion of the presents Col. Godbold with a let- ercises rather than as a separate ! Material for the huts was ob- by 1st Marine Brigade FMF Leather- ter of appreciation from the Corn- squadron training project. It is part tained from Barber's Point. It took huts currently being constructed necks in the saddle section of the Big Island. In various stages of manciant of the Marine Corps with of the intensive and continuing ! the men two months to haul the endorsements by the CG. FM:Mac training of the 1st Marine Brigade material from Hilo to the train- construction, the huts will number 59 when completed, and each will and CG. 1st Marine Brigade. air-ground team. ing area. Once there, the Leather- house 50 men comfortably. PHOTO BY SGT BILL DUSCHER. Candlelight Luck Yule Marriage

Sweden it is considered an There is a quaint ritual in Den- In are omen of good luck if all Christmas mark whereby two fruit trees candles burn brightly on Christmas married at Christmas time by Eve. binding them together with straw. db. Paige 4 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, December 21, 1956 REENLISTMENTS 411, ,.....,...... ".

1st MARINE BRIGADE STACY, Ralph E., Pfc, "I" Co, 3d Bn, for three years. HQCO RIVER, Raymond J., Pfc. "I" Co. HARPER. Judson B., Sgt, for six 3dBn, for three years. years. WOLVERTON, Irving K., SSgt, 4TH MARINES "I" Co, 3dBn, for six years. PETITT, Felix H., Sgt, H&SCo, for TAACERIUS. Charles W., Pvt, six years. Co, 3ciBri, for four years. HARLOW, Albert G., Pfc , 42 Mort- STEVENSON. Joseph L., Pvt, Co, for three years. Ca. 3dBn, for four years. MORRIS, Samuel A., Plc, 4.2 Mort- JOHNSON. James H., Pvt, "I" Co. Co, for three years. 3dBn, for four years. HIGHFILL. Walter E., Plc, 4.2 SANTOS, Edward D.. Sgt, "I" Co, MortCo, for three years. 3dBn. for six years. MONTGOMERY. William B., Pfc, TURNER. Ben J., Pfc, "I" Co. 3d 4.2 MortCo, for six years. Bn, for six years. RICEMAN, Robert L., Sgt, 4.2 SPARKS. Jam seW.. Pfc, "I" Co. MortCo, for three years. 3dBn, fo rthree years. Macedonio L., Cpl, "H" CROW. Richard A.. Cpl, AT Co, for GARCIA. six years. Co, 3dBn. for three years. SMITH. Charles S., Pfc, "H" Co, ORLANDO, Samuel, Cpl, AT Co, 3dBn. for three years. for six years. SATTERLEE. Douglas W., Pfc, "H" HYKEMA, James J.. Pfc. AT Co, Co. 3dBn, for three years. for two years. SHOUPE. Sherman. Pfc. "G" Co, LAMBERT, Harold E., Pic, Wpns 3dBn, for three years. Co, lstBn, for three years. CLARK. David F.. Pfc. H&S Co, *WESTEMETER. Donald L.. Pfc, 3dBn, for three years. WpnsCo, lstBn, for three years. LIGGETT. George W.. Cpl. Wpns 3dBn. for two years. LEMERY. Daniel Co. J. E., Sgt, "B" BROOKS. Harold W., Pfc, Wpns Co., IstBn, for six years. Co. 3dBn, for two years. HLATKEY, Bernard J., Sgt, "B" MAG-13 EVERYBODY WINS-These 62 happy Marine reenlistees from the 1st Marine Brigade, FMF were sworn Co, lstBn, for six years. BRAY. Barrold R, Sgt, for six Brig. Gen. George R. E. Shell, Brigade commanding general. This mass reenlistment WILLIAMS, Charles H. Pfc, "B" years. in Friday Dec. 14 by and the to mainland Christmas leave Co, lstBn for four years. DEVINE. C. Joe. SgtMaj. for two netted the men over $60,000 in bonuses, opportunity return to the for BRIGGS, James H. Pfc, "B" Co, years. on space available, routine instrument training flights to the West Coast. The above group contracted for IstBn, for four years. GREALIS. Charles F.. Cpl. for two a total of 275 years whkh is a savings to the government of $153,000. PHOTO BY SGT. DAVE COHEN. REED Franklin M., Pfc. "C" Co, years. 1st n. for two years. SERVIDIO. Angelo T. Sgt. for six BARNARD, Lewis C., Plc, "C" Co, years. Gabriel Anatole Andrei A urinorich DeCesare 1st Bn, for six years. MORGAN. Philip W. TSgt for six CAPPUCCILLI, Dominic J., Pfc, years. "C" Co, lstBn, for three years. BUSH, Robert A.. Cpl. for six PRUNED& Hoaiberto H.. Pfc, "A" PLAIN 'ANDY' years. NOW JUST Co, lstBn, for four years. 3dBN, 12th MARINES JERRY SELLERS GALVIN, James M.. Pfc, "A" Co. JONES, Wesley E., Cpl, for two BY SGT. IstBn, for three years . years. At the conclusion of World War GRIFFIN. Robert L.. Pfc, "A" Co. HARVELL. Douglas E.. Pvt, for two II, olive drab and navy blue un.- lstBn. for six years. years. forms were a familiar sight in EDMONDS. Charles, Pfc. "A" Co, CHAFFEY. Lawrence C.. Cpl, for lstBn, for six years. Shanghai, China. And to a young six years. boy. Gabriel Anato:e Andrei Au:- KOFGL. Charles J.. Pfc. H&S Co. MERRJL. Ronald R.. Cpl. for six 2dBn, for three years. inovio,h DeCesare. they were a wel- years. come sight, because KAMA". Joseph P. Sgt, "D" Co, 2d they meant DET. 1, 3d SVCREGT candy bars and chewing gum. Bn, for four years. YOUNG. Paul D.. Cpl, for two LOUGH. Junior L.. Cpl. "D" Co, 2d But one day. 11-year-old Anatole years. saw a uniform he'd never seen be- Bn. for four years. HEIGES. Donald L. Jr.. Sgt. for fore. A tall. erect serviceman. TAGUACTA. Vincente T., Sgt, "D" six years pre- sumably an American. was adorned Co. 2dBn, for six years. ROBINSON, Chester W.. Sgt. for EDWARDS. Wavie. Pfc, "E" Co. 2d in a colorful uniform of dark blue six years. blouse. Bn, for six years. 3rd MTBN. vivid with red and gold Co. "C" light blue JOHNSON, Lloyd D.. Pic, "E" Co, Steven A.. Pvt, for six trousers and white hat. DAUSEY. belt 2dBn. for six years. years. and gloves. Curiosity overwhelmed JONES. John W.. Pfc, "E" Co. 2d EDMONDS. Williams P., PVT, for the boy Bn, for four years. six years. and soon his vocabulary included such terms KELSEY. James S.. Pfc, "E" Co, 2d KLINE. William D.. SSzt, for six as 'Leatherneck", 'Es- Bn. for four years. years. prit de Corps" and "Sernper Fidelis.' Anatole GANGANO, Abraham S.. Pfc. Wpns "B" 3d SHORE PARTY BN. soon had the Marine to Co. his Co. 2dBn, for six years. MAUS, Myron E.. Pfc. for six home for dinner and before MCKELLIPS Robert L.. Cpl. Wpns years. long they were 'buddies.- When the Co, 2dBn, for six years. F.. Pic, Marine invited Anatole out to a TAKAHASHI. Richard "AND THIS LETTER IS PRONOUNCED 'YEH' "-Sgt. Andrew G. LO. Edward C., Cpl, Wpns Co, 3d for six years. movie. the youngster sat spell- 'Andy) Anderson, of Marine Helicopter Squadron 161, Ist Marine Bn, for six years TUCKER. Billy F.. Pfc. for six bound through "Thirty Second' SMITH, William E.. Pvt, Wpns Co, years. Over Tokyo". his first motion pic- Brigade, instructs a class in elementary Russian. The Shanghai-born 3dBn, for three years. HENSON. James A. Jr.. Pfc for six ture. Van Johnson immediately be- Marine escaped with his parents from the Communits in 1949, finally SHEA, Leo P., Pfc. "I" Co. 3dBn, years. came his hero. settling in San Francisco. After entering the Marine Corps, he short- And, for three years. STET .E James A. Jr., Pfc for six as fate would have it. ened his name to Anderson from Gabriel Anatole Andrei Aurinovich MURRELL. Theodore. Pfc. **I" Co, the Marine was from years. the movie DeCesare, which "seemed - little hard for my drill instructor to pro- 3dBn, for three years. capitol. and knew the star. When Co. "A" It AMTRACBN. nounce." PHOTO BY SGT. BILL DUSCHER. SMITH. Alfred W. Jr.. Pfc. for six he was rotated a few months years. later. he parted with the prom- dence in that city. where their Anatole became a student at ise to have Van $5 Million Asked HQ. & HQ. SQ. Johnson send son was born in 1935. Washington High School, where Anatole a letter. The actor did. his fluency in the Russian lang- J. D . SSgt.. for When Anatole was old enough. JOHNSON. enclosing an . years. autographed pic- he was sent to St. Michael's School. nage amazed his fellow teen-age To Aid Hungary ture. and later a Christmas card. students who were . Luther P.. MSgt.. for two operated by a Russian Catholic struggling with Gabriel Anatole And-ei Aurin- priest. World War II came alone their native English language. The American National Red STRyears. Roy K.. Cpl.. for four ovich DeCesare wai sold on the and interrupted his education. It In 1953 Andy enlisted Cross, under the personal direc- HEITMAN. in the Ma- Marines. And now as a sergeant in was some time later when he could rine Corps. Following boot camn tion years. of President Eisenhower, has STINCHFIELD. John M.. SSgt.. Marine Helicopter Transport Squad- resume his studies at the St. Jonn in San Diego, Private First Clas- launched an emergency appeal for four years. ron 161. of the 1st Marine Brigade of Arc School. operated by a DeCesare was sent to Camp Fa,n- $5,000,000 to assist the Hungarian MCKENNA. Dixon N. Jr.. Cpl.. for he still is. But now the name is French religious order named the dleton where he joined the 3rd Ma- people in their hour of need. three years. Sergeant Andrew G. (Andy 1 And- Marist Brothers. One of his instru- rine Division and sailed with the The action was necessary to meet VUOTTO. William M.. Cpl., for erson. ''I picked it out myself. be- tors was named Brother George division for Japan in August. cause it sounded very the overwhelming need for emer- three years. American- Istvan. who Anatole was to meet It was in Japan that Andy and easier to.pronounce." he muses dis- gency relief in Hungary and among ROBERTS. Herbert L.. PFC., for rears later. under different cir- covered through a Japanese thinking back over the circum- em- the refugees who fled their home- two years. c umstances. ployee at Camp Shinodayama stances which led to becoming tha' land. WALSTON. Arlen J . Cpl.. for two his there were European an American citizen and a Marine. When the Communist plague be- peopie living This appeal for funds is on a years. in Kobe. After checking. Andy dis- **It's not everyone who has a Rus- gan to sweep over Chiaa. the De strictly voluntary basis with no es- ARCHER. Jackie E.. Sgt.. for six covered his old missionary teacher. tablished quotas. sian mother. an Italian father. was Cesare family applied for entry years. United In the Brother George Istvan. There will be no literature nor Cpl.. for two born in China. made an American into the States. mean GONSKA. Robert, lime. the American embassy had Upon return to the States, as formal envelopes distributed. How- years. citizen in Japan. and now is in Ha- moved. and records were los' an American citizen with a ever. anyone wishing to make a pri- W., TSgt., for waii." their SHIJART. Freeman shorter name. Andy vate contribution may do so in a Andy's mother was born in When they finally were title to met a slender six years. leave Shanghai. the Communist- redhead in Santa Ana, California, sealed envelope. Name. organization MCGREEVY. Arthur V.. MSgt., for beria and fled from the Communis' wgre 20 miles outside the town. am and a few months later they were and amount of contribution should Fix years. Regime in 1917 to Vladivostok. Rus- o-ctlpied it e month later. In l9-19 man and wife. be recorded on inside flap of the YOUNG. John. MSgt . for six years sia. She bribed a fisherman to take went to Rg- envelope. Charles A.. DT-1, for six her to Mancl.aria in 1930 and in the interrational Now in Hawaii. roanciing out four CONWAY. Evacuees Carr Department heads have been years. 1931 she moved to China. f -gee Organization years as a Marine, Andy finds the asked to accept the contributions MOCRE. George T.. TSgt.. for six Andy's father, a Getman sailer 'n Samar in the Philippine Islands American way of life "pretty" they moved to Manila. and turn in all receipts by Jan. 8 to years. named Amino DeCesare. met From there swell His feelings toward the Ma- in San the Station S-2. PANOKE. J. C. V.. Sgt.. for four Andys mother while his ship was then to AmeriCd. arriving rine Corps are the same. and his Further information can be found years. docked in Shanghai. After a Francisco in May. 1950. plans for a career 'kind of trace in ALNAV 64 and SECNAVNOTE EVANS. James N.. PFC.. for six courtship and their marriage, the The new American famil set- back to the day when I first saw Francisco, and a Marine in dress blues!" 5340. I years. elder DeCesare applied for resi- tled down in San Friday, December 21, 1956 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. .1111Page 5 Special Services CHURCH Activities W.SERVICES GOLF COURSE: Protestant 8 a.m. until sunset daily.

Driving Range : 7 :30 am. to 8 p.m. RAINBOW VILLAGE Mon. thru Fri. 7:30 am. to 6 pan SUNDAY Sat. and Sun. 9:30 a.m.-Sunday School. INDOOR MOVIE: Theater Schedule And Review 10:30 a.m.-Worship Service (RCT and Station) By MSGT FRANK FORSYTH REGIMENTAL BLDG. 1090 5:45 and 8 pm.-10 cents. SUNDAY Two shows nightly-5:45 p.m. and 8 p.m. at both Main Theater and 4th Marines. Movies at 4th Marines STATION 9:00 a.m. Communion Serv- GYMNAS1CM (Hangar than - 103): Theater are one day later scheduled below. ices. 9:00 a.m.-Divine Services. Open Daily from 11 am. to 9 p.m. TONIGHT . . . THE DAY THE WORLD ENDED RATING . . . FAIR. That's irony for you. Here it Richard Denning and Lori Nelson is Christmas Eve, people are roaming about singing 11:00 a.m.-Divine Services. HOBBY SHOP ANI) HOBBY Seven people remain alive after an atomic holocaust "Peace on Earth, good will toward men" and on thc 6:00 p.m.-Hymns and medita- SHOP GARAGE: wipes out the rest of civilization. One by one the sur- inside of the Old Opery House bodies are stacked tion. Monday and Tuesday-closed. vivors are killed off until only two remain. What else, knee deep. WEDNESDAY 6:00 and medita- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday but naturally a boy and a girl. TUESDAY . . . THE CATERED AFFAIR p.m.-Prayer tion. -12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. RATING . . . FAIR. At least we are showing some Ernest Borgnine and Bette Davis Saturdays and holidays-9 improvement Last time civilization came into being Story by Paddy Chayefsky, whose last screen offer-- a.m. of to 8 p.m. scientists fieure we started off with a pair monkeys. ing "Marty" won Borgnine a brass idol. Good story, That's progress for you. wonderful acting and terrific actors. Catholic Sundays-12:30 p m. to 8 p.m. SATURDAY . .. THE SEARCHERS RATING ... VERY GOOD. Who cares, it's Christ- SUNDAY MARINE EXCHA.NGE HOBBY John Wayne and Natalie Wood mas Day. Le the kids go and you can stay home and 8:30 a.m.-Mass, Rainbow Chapel. SHOP SALES ROOM: Two Texans. John Wayne and Jeffery Hunter, con- play with the electric trains you gave them. Merry 10:00 a.m.-Holy Mass, Station Monday through duct a search for two girls stolen by Comanche In- Christmas. Theater. Friday-9 a.m. dians. The hunt lasts for five years. One girl is re- JUNCTION to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY ... BHOWAM MONDAY THRU SATURDAY and is Saturday-9 covered the other slain by the Indians. Stewart Granger and Ava Gardner 6:45 a.m.-Holy Mass, St. Mi- a.m. to 6 p.m. RATING ... EXCELLENT. Reputed to be the best Ava Gardner, an Anglo-Indian beauty is torn be- chael's. Sunday-12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. performance of John Wayne's career. We are sure tween a passionate attraction for Stewart Granger, a " ATURDAY that this is one that von won't want to miss. Travers. Anglo-Indian IIAM RADIO STATION: British officer, and William an 6:00 p.m. to 7 p.m.-Confes- SUNDAY . . . THE PHANTOM FROM ICON :ike herself. She finally chooses the latter. sions, St. Michael's. FREE radio messages to any part LEAGUES RATING . . . GOOD. Oh well, if you don't like the MONDAY of the world. Kent Taylor and Cathy Downes show you can at least buy popcorn and feed our Monday through Friday 3.00 p.m.- Children's Catechism A suspense drama about a maritime monster which feathered friends. Thank heaven, the seagulls can't class. station school. Bldg. 934 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. terrorizes civilization. get through the wire 7:00 p.m. Novena, St. Mi- . . - RATLNG . FAIR. BOAT HOUSE In describing a situation near THURSDAY . . . MASSACRE chael's. the close of this stinker. one of the characters says. Clark and Marta Roth Monday and Tuesday-Closed. Dane 7:30 p.m.-Choir rehearsal. "What a mess.- ... We agree!!! The characters that Oh, oh. here we go again. However, this time there Wednesday, Thursday, Friday- write these little gems must be snapping in to be is a switch. The goodies are Mexican Rurales and the REGIMENTAL BLDG. 1090 1 p.m.--6 p.m. idiots. baddies are Ya,quis. Still it's a cavalry- 'n- injunr Saturdays and holidays-6 am. MONDAY . . . A KISS BEFORE DYING western. 8:00 a.m.-HolyS (Confer -6 p.m. Robert Wagner and Virginia Leith RATING ... FAIR. We knew darn well if Randolph sions, 7:15 a.m. to 7:551. Sundays-12 p.m.-6 p.m. Man kills girl. man forced to kill another person in Scott. iiuy Madison and some of the others kept 9:45 a.m.-TT ol 3, Mass (Confes- order to cover up first murder. Bodies all over the killing our local Indians we were going to have to WATER SKIING lessons gives sions 9:15 a.m. to 9:55). place. import some. Now they have gone and done it ...... military personnel and beginners (Holy Mass daily at 6:15 a.m.). TUESDAY from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Thursdays. 1110"..111"NalIPNall and for military intermediates from 7:00 p.m.-Choir rehearsal. 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays. Toastniasters SATURDAY Dependents and Clubs 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.-Confes- beginners may ob- tain lessons from 9 'What are your plans after re- Jewish a.m. to 10:30 a.m. 8:00 p.m.-Fr:., Aloha chapel, every Thursday. De- tiring at age 652'. This was the SATURDAY Moanaloa Housing. pendent intermedi- interesting question posed by the , ates are scheduled Topicmaster. Bill Zahn. at a meet- CHRISTMAS VARIETY SHOW, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 TONIGHT ling of the Staff NCO Toastmasters 12 Acts. Service Talent, 7:30 p.m. Christian Science a.m. Fridays. Hula Lt ,sons 6:30 p.m.. Patio SUNDAY 11 a.m.-Sun., Aloha Chapel, Mo- Club held Wednesday. December analoa Housing, Pearl liar! tr.. S.tILING lessons given military Dance. 8 p.m.. Free Handwriting JAVA CLUB. University of Ha- 12. Member's answers were both I aii Exchange from Mi- personnel from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m Analysis by Sarah Wong. 8 p.m. 1 Students varied and amusing and very few ! cronesia discuss Christmas customs Latter Day Saints and to dependents from 9:30 a.m. to SATURDAY were so pessimistic as to suggest 10:30 a.m. every Wednesday. DANCE. Lightninggames. Hostes- in their country. 8:30 a.m.. 0:30 a.m.-Sun., Pearl City. that they wouldn't be around at MCKENDRICKS MIXED CHOR- 9:00 p.m.-Sun., Pearl City. LIBRARY: ses. 8 p.m. that ancient age. SUNDAY US Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Monday through Friday-10 a.m. Deck The Hal: Part.. Music ly Toastmaster Hebert took the Best MONDAY-Christmas Eve. to 9 p.m. 264th Combo. 7:30 p.m. Speakers award while Toastmaster NOFI, NUI Christmas Eve Party, Special Yule Saturday through Sunday MONDAY Howard Wooldridge copped the carol singing. Bingo games, 7 pm.; - Most Improved Speakers award for Church Transportation to church Church Services p.m. to 4 p m and 6 p.m. to Christmas Formal Dance. Uni- P.11110.1...... Pa. .4.. a speech entitled 'What is your of your choice. 10:30 p.m. 9 p.m. forms or Coats and Ties. LIGHT- SUNDAY , status'. In his initial speech before TUESDAY-Christmas Day NINGAIRES. Hostesses. 8 p.m. Protestant Sunday School TUESDAY the club. Toastmaster Buthy gave GAFFEE ICLACH, 9:30 a.m.; Con- - one 4 Christmas Program Rainbow Chapel, Free Dance Class. Professional signs that he will emerge as cert by Chief Reardon, p.m.; 'O' Club Plans Ball of the best speakers in Club 1805, HOSPTTALITY HOUR, 5 p.m.; 9:30 a.m. Divine Worship. 10:30, lost ructors. 7 p.m . Bridge Club For New Year's Eve. though his stay in Toastmastering FEATURE MOVIE-"MR. BLAND- Rainbow Chapel. Divine Worship, 7:30 p.m. RCT Chapel. 9 am. and 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY will be an expensive one if he INGS BUILDS HIS DREAM The Commissioned the Catholic-Mass, Rainbow Chapel. Officers Mess DANCE. CinCPac Band. Hostesses, continues to walk off with HOUSE"--Gary Grant, 7:30 p.m.; (Open. will stage a New Years Evc Wizard of Ahs awards candies and nuts will be provided. 8:30 am.. Mass. Station Theater. 8 p.m. Ball Dec. 31. for all Kaneohe-based 10 a.m., Mass RCT Chapel, 8 a.m. Marine and Navy officers and their Toastmaster Greene. giving his and 9:45 a.m. ladies. Retired Marine Corps offi- the Best Staff NCO Club MONDAY (Christmas Eve) twelfth speech. took Candlelight Service, cers and their residing in award at a meeting of TONIGHT Protestant - Speakers Rainbow Chapel. and RCT Chapel, Windward Oahu are also invited the Officers Toastmasters Club to the Ball. at the '0' Club. For Hawaiian Floor Show, Dancing. 9 p.m. held Tuesday Catholic-Midnight Mass, Rain- The ball will begin with cocktailz President Greene this 'Masterpiece' 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. SATURDAY bow Chapel and RCT Chapel, 12 at 6 p.m. Dinner. featuring prime marked the completion of his and His Western am. rib of beef au jus. will be served Basic Training. Buckskin Bob All Stars. 9 p.m. to Midnight. TUESDAY (CHRISTMAS) from 8 to 9 p.m. for those desirinc' The Toastmaster for the eve- Protestant Divine Worship, to eat. SUNDAY - ning. Toastmaster Burroughs, in- Everything on the menu will be Rainbow Chapel. and RCT Chapel Dance music will be played troduced three other speakers in served. 10:30 a.m. throughout the evening. The bar Toastmasters Kelly. Kniscley and MONDAY Catholic - Mass. Rainbow Chapel, will be open until 2 a.m. Kliefoth to complete the formal Main Club will be secured, Stag 8:30 a.tn.. Mass Station Theater, Further information and details speaking program. Table Topics Bar will be open regular hours. 10 a.m.. Mass RCT Chapel. 8 am. on reservations can be found in were handled by Toastmaster TUESDAY and 9:45 am. JOINT BRIGADE-STATION BUL- ()Dowd who gave members a All highballs and beer 10 cents LETIN 1747. chance to practice their impromptu WEDNESDAY Need Car Washed? ',II. 'Rs ...ft.. .11. speaking. Toastmasters Meeting, 6 p.m ONE FOR THE Happy Hour. Air Explorer Scouts will wash COMMISSARY NOTICE THURSDAY cars at the 4th Marines wash racks Dancing Classes. Movies at Stag between 9 am. to 2 p.m. tomorrow BOOKS Commissary will .1.. The MCAS The cost is 75 cents. ...Is .6 . ,at. 'S. `S. Bar. and Sunday close from 3 p.m., Saturday, Money earned by the scouts will be THE FIRESIDE BOOK OF Dec. 22 until 9 a.m. Wednes- used for Squadron purposes. If STORIES b:. CHRISTMAS NURSERY HOURS your car needs washing, let the Wegenknecht contains a variety day, Dec. 26. Monday thru Thursday-7:15 a.m. Explorer Scouts do it. of excellent well-known and I+ will close again 3 p.m., to 5 p.m. lesser-known Christmas stories Saturday, Dec. 29 until Thurs- both religious and secular. Friday-7:15 a.m. to 1 a.m. day at 9 a.m., Jan. 3, 1957. Dwr- Satnrday-7:15 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. Rhymes oftheTimes TODAY'S WOMAN IDEAS FOR ing this latter period, inventory p.m. to Midnight Sunday-12:30 SOCKET CHRISTMAS will be held. Reservations in advance are re- IA SIU6i-E NICELY TRIMMED-That is, both WITUMANY WIRES MERRY CHRISTMAS. MR. BAX- quested from all persons who an- 116 TO CAUSE:- the tree and Mara Corday in this ECIND TER by Edward Streeter. The A detachment of U. S. Marines ticipate placing children in the A LOT Oil-- FIRES adventure of Mr. Baxter in send- pleasant Christmas scene. Mara, commanded by Major Daniel Car- station nursery at any time. day or ing his Christmas cards. at his surely, wishes everyone a happy melt. USMC. fought under Andrew night. office parties. and on his last holiday and all sorts of good Jackson at the Battle of New Or- For further information, tele- minute shopping expeditions. things for the coming year. leans in 1815. phone 72-608. SUPPORT SUPPORT YOUR YOUR TRAMS TEA MS

Page 6 U. S. MARINE. CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHF BAY, T. H. Friday, December 21, 1956 fo, Ian. 3 Leathernecks Win Election Slated For Officials 103 To 69 Over B.P. Revenge was sweet Wednesday night for the Hawaii Marine basket- Of Little League bailers as they walloped the Barber's Point five to the tune of 103-69. 415 33ections for the coming 1957 The win gave the local hoopsters a 5-2 tally, and also retaliation for Simon of the Kaneohe Marines the season opener, which Barber's Point took from the Leathernecks. Ltille League will be held Thurs- Big Al Schutts garnered 31 points for the Marines, with Ron Perry day, Jan. 3, 2 p.m., at the Little following with 30. Ben Stewart, de- League clubhouse, it was an- spite troublesome ankles this year points to his team's tally, on seven nounced Tuesday night at a meet- hit for 20 points. field goals and eight good shots Jpg of Little League officials. The Pointers took an early 2-0 from the foul line. 11.1111116,meda nominating committee was lead, lost it and never again came Jack Mitchell, a new-corner this Tuesday night and tem- close to tying the score. The Leath- year with two years experience at porary managers were named. Or- ernecks built a steady lead. with the University of Idaho. also der of business for the Jan. 3 half-time score standing at 52-31. broke into the two-figure column meeting is to elect officials and At the end of the first period. with 19 points. on nine true shots swap a program for the 1957 sea- 15 Jack Keller 13. and one free throw. son. Perry had points. and Schutts and Stewart each had Ben Stewart, a Hawaii Marine The meeting will be open to all 10. steady of last year and a veteran interested persons, and offices will During the second half, the Leath- of four years at Villanova, hit be open for. a new president. vice president, ernecks increased their lead. with for 10 points. on four baskets and secretary, treasurer, and a 30-point gain midway through two free throws. possibly a new players' agent. the period. With seven minutes left. High for the Hickam Flyers was During the 1956 season, the the score stood at 90-54, and the Carl Manley. plunking eight bas- offices were filled by Lt. Col. Marines v'ere in sight of the three- good for Homer kets and four foul shots. G. Hutching Jr.. presi- figure mark. 20 points. dent; MSgt. John Bresette, vice- president; Al Schutts had the honor of scor- Paul Scheer. another Hickam re- Maj. Boyd Phelps, ing the 100th point on a foul by Al turnee from last season, garnered ; Chaplain John Ham- Daniels of the Pointers. Perry 17 points on four field goals and mond, secretary; and Maj. John Porwsrthy, nlunked a basket to make it 102-69. nine foul shots. players' agent. land capped the evening off with a Born here last year, the Kaneohe foul shot to give the final score of Marines Little League sponsored 103-69. four major and four minor base- Lt. Gen. Edwin A. Pollock. FMF- ball teams. The teams were com- Basketball posed of Pac CG. was on hand for the con- dependents of K-Bay mi- test and had stated during a half- litary and civilian personnel time interview that he was puffin!, Tonight! Approximately 20 adults are for a 100-plus ball game. needed to serve as league officials. High for the Pointers was Jim and anyone desiring to attend the Stanley. a transfer from last year*, Marines 111111. 3 meeting will be welcome. championship Packers. He netted VS. points. In last Friday's game at hangar ComServPac Sports For '57 103. the Leatherneck brsketballers ALMOST BLOCKED-Center Jack Mitchell, of the Hawaii Marines downed a determined Hickam Fly- 7:30 p.m. basketball team, lets fly with a jump shot, good for two points. Almost er five to the tune of 92-73. Being Planned blocking the shot is Hickam's Bob Walker, and watching is the Flyer's The contest started with a fast Bloch Arena Phms are now Paul Scheer. Action took place last Friday night when the Leather- and furious pace. the score being underway for half. spring sports, with tentative necks overpowered the Air Force Flyers 92-73.-PHOTO BY SGT. tied five times in the first try-out First at 6-6. the Marines crept dates set for some events. DAVID E. COHEN. According away. only to be tied up 1?-12 by Local Hoopsters to Station Special Serv- the hard-fighting Flyers. Hickam ices, baseball try-outs will be held at Camp Smith overtook the locals, but was Lead In Points the first week in Sports Areas FMFPac quickly tied up again 14-14. January, with try-outs here at K- Cc, Ray he second week. Both sides gained a counter. and Scored Per Game To Be Closed 16-16. Track with the score at the game The Hawaii Marine basketball is still in the planning Congratulates was in hot contest. The Leather- stage. tentatively with last years team leads the University-Aimed mach, For Holidays necks added two more points. but Forces basketball conference in George Ray. guiaing the followed suit. team. Recreational facilities at K-Bay the Flyers field goals. free throws. total points, It will be billeted on the K-Bay Shooters At 18-all. the Marines finally other aide of the Island. will be operated on a limited basis and points-per-game-average. during the coming holiday season. Lt. Gen. Edwin A. Pollock. FMF- broke loose and took the lead. hold- Swimming and diving try-outs will ing it the rest of the contest. As of last Saturday. according to be according to Station Bulletin 1720. nac CG. has added his congratula- the first week in February here. tions to those of the Commandant Half-time score was 46-30. league statistician Jerry McCon- with Ivar Svenson coaching. The recreation boathouse, hob- of the Marine Corps for the pistol Towering Al Schutts, a star nell. the Leathernecks made 217 Wrestling will again be included by shop and garage, enlisted team representing the Brigade and hold-over from last season and field goals in six games. They al- and 1 in the year's sports, with Bob swimming pool, station gym, Station in the recent 16th Terri- a varsity player from Springfield so made 127 free throws out of 205 will be Maiden at the helm. golf course clubhouse torial Law Enforcement Pistol Tour- College. topped the scoring list attempted. With the total points closed Dec. 24, 25 and 31, and 12 scored at 561. it gives the Marines Dates and times for try-outs will nament. when the K-Bay shooters with 30 points, on field goals Jan. 1. be published when available. on all but one of the team match- and six free throws. a 93.5 points-per-game average, Anyone desiring to play golf while es and many places in individual Ron Perry. a four-year Holy compared with their opponents' the clubhouse is closed will have to matches. Cross and Quantico vet. added 22 71.5 average. make arrangements to draw equip- The endorsement states in part: Has Anyone Seen ment prior to the closing date. "This command has noted with The Station theaters will be open A Steer Or Two? pleasure the performance of the on usual schedule. Station theater I members of the Kaneohe Marine There are few ways one can get will 1 show matinees at p.m. on Dec Pistol Team. who participated in off Mokapu Peninsula without 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30 and 31 and on swimming the 16th Territorial Law Enforce- Jan. 1. ment Pistol Tournament. And Joe Souza's livestock doesn't Further information can be ob- go in for skindiving. tained from Station Special Serv- "The Commanding General ex- congratulations Mr. Sonia is the person who ices. ext. 72548. tends his personal of Com- loaned K-Bay his livestock to in addition to those the be of Marine Corps for used during the First Annual Bri- mandant the achieving such outstanding results gade-Station Rodeo, which was Hula Bowl Tickets held in late October. in winning seven out of eight match After the Territorial rodeo seven steers got away, and Still Available trophies and establishing after some consternation records in several matches and the and At Special Services match aggregate." searching, six of them were re- combined rxwered. As more and more Mainlane For the last one, a heifer was grid talent is added to the Hula staked out. The heifer got away Bowl roster, itckets are becoming EM Swimming Pool Loo. So the tally more-wanted and harder to find. still stands £. t a To Dec. 27 steer and heifer on the loose at However, Station Special Serv- Reopen K -Bay. ices has a limited number of the After Renovation The heifer has a leash trailing ducats. available until Dec. 31. or from its neck and is liable to snag when the supply runs out. The Enlisted Swimming pool will it on something and die of thirst The 11th Annual Hula Bowl game reopen Dec. 27. according to Lt. Ted Fling. Intra-Station sports director. car starvation, Mr. Souza said. will be held at Honolulu Stadium REGIMENTAL VOLLEYBALL CHAMPS-Members of the champion- And to anyone furnishing Jan. 6 and will be played by teams 31 in- However. it will be closed Dec. ship "F" Co., 2nd En., 4th Marines volleyball team are congratulated fannatkm resulting in the recov- composed of Mainland collegi6te and Jan. 1 for the holiday period. by Maj. C. H. Greene jr., acting battalion commander (far left) and ery of his livestock. Mr. Souses and pro grid stars and players rep- The pool has been completely Capt. J. E. Harrell, ''F" Co. CO. The team, which has an 8-1 record will area* a steak dinner sad resenting teams in the local Uni- renovated. mss. versity-Armed Forces Invitational with 24 wins against two losses, is composed of (I. to r.) Sgt. John So, if you're hungry, thirsty and Conference. Johann, HM3 Joseph O'Connor, SSgt. Clyde Jones, HM3 Charles nee a steer, Mr. Souza would ap- Tickets are available from two to If it's news. call the WINDWARD Wedlock, Sgt. Leon Roelke, Sgt. Donald Kauhi, and Cpl. Joseph preciate a call at Kai. 24-4773. five dollars. MARINE at 72104. Jones.-PHOTO BY SGT. BILL DUSCHER Friday, December 21, 1956 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. a i Pinta 7

MCAS Bowlers t' Rill Eubank Sparks K-Bay Shooters Tied For Third To Winin 14th ND Pistol Matches ln AF League The name was Bill Eubank at the 14th Naval District Pistol Match The MCAS bowling team is now }-eld Dec. 16. For it was TSgt. William Eubank that took First Place tied for third place In the ArniEtd Master in the .22-caliber National Match Course with a 285-I3X-300; Forces Classic Bowling League with Second Place Open in the Center Fire Match with a ?81-8X-300: the Ft. Shafter Aces, both having First Master in he .45-caliber National Match Course with a 279 -4X-- a 29-19 record. 300; Aggregate Match Winner of the Tripler Army Hospital is in top first three matches with an 846- spot with 31 wins against 17 losses, 25X-900; and was on the cham- and the Hickam Flyers and Wheel- Aku-Marines pionship Kaneohe Marines "A" team Match .45-caliber Camp er AFB are tied for second with 30- FISHER in the Team By JACK Perry Course with a 285-11X-308. 18 records. Steve Bartlett, Tommy Tinker Both Frank Beach and Jim and Chuck Padden made an enjoy- In the words of one of his com- Thresher have seven points to- able skindiving trip to Molokai petitors, "Eubank was firing pretty wards the league's Most Valuable an last weekend and brought back true that day!" BUMPER CROP-Sons and daughters of officers of the 4th Marines Player award. T h r esher has interesting repo:t of the excursion straight and j pose for cheesecake publicity after being presented traditional silver bowled 13 200- games, and Beach and spear fishing conditions they With Eubank's help, the licanatiaw six. Thresher has two cups, marking their birth during the last six months. Twenty-six chil- has rolled found there. Although the water Marines swept the matches, winning 600 Beach one. Beach li* dren, accompanied by their parents. were given the inscribed baby series, and was rough as on Oahu, the visibil- every event. cups, continuing a custom begun by the 4th Marines years ago in has an average of 182, with his ity was excellent and fish were high game at 233 and high series China. It was reinstituted here this year. Mrs. George R. E. Shell, wife moderately plentiful. In the Center Fire Match. IX- at 606. Thresher has 181 average, 10. the 1st Marine Brigade general, presented the cups Bay s E. H. Miller was Second of cornmanding with a 235 high-game and a 621 following the regimental parade Monday afternoon. Of the units in The trio made the island-hop- Sharpshooter with a 267-2X--301. high series. They are in number ping trip in a small private plane, the 4th Marines, the artillery 3rd Bn., 12th Marines, proved His teammate, J. D. Darche was command, seven and eight spots in the but had to send the heavy SCUBA most prolific, with eight children receiving cups. league. diving tanks in advance to pre- Third Marksman with a 248 -27[- The MCAS Marines will bowl vent overloading the aircraft. They 300. .4ENNNOPNIIIIIP's against the Camp Smith Marines had previously secured permission Leatherneck Guy Graves was tonight at Hickam, and on Dec. 28 strip Ka- to use the landing at Match Winner in the .45-caliber gill meet the NAD, Oahu team at laupapa Colony, and the adjacent National Match Course with a 279 - waters provided the .se fishing 7X -300. Another Marine, Robert Roundini t e urn grounds. Meals were served up in Herrington, took Second Place Open the good Hawaiian custom with wait easiluvot freshly-caught ulua broiled on the w th a 279-5X-300. MAG-13 Gridders end of a spear over the glowing The Team Match .45-caliber coals of a campfire on the beach. Camp Perry Course winner was the Ordinarily a person who delivers a harangue on a subject which is Other fish caught over the week- Kaneohe Marines "A" team, which Remain Unbeaten to the colony as dearly a consensus of general opinion is branded a bore. This form end were donated posted an 1138-39X-1200. The team token appreciation for the courtesy R. J. Babas (283- of tub thumping is, in the case of reporters, too often an artifice pri- is cg reposed of and hospitality extended to the di- 11X), R. E. Herrington (288-01). marily designed to fill news space, rather than to inform or entertain In Six-Man Play vers. G. C. Graves (282-8X) and W. N. the reader. The Marine Aircraft Group 13 six- man football team easily downed Eubank (285-11X). Occasionally however, a subject of common knowledge is worthy CLUB MEETING NOTES: Due Camp Smith 26-6 last Saturday to Marines "C" team of reflection and reexamination. And just such a subject is the intra- to the holiday coinciding with The Kaneohe boost its record to eight wins against also won the Marksman Team mural and varsity sports program which we have here at Kaneohe. scheduled meeting nights, there no losses and one tie. will be just one meeting held for Match, with 980-7X-1200. The team Most people in the Marine Corps are appreciative of the benefits In the other Saturday contest, 2nd the rest of the year-Thursday, is composed of C. L. Foster (238- inherent in a well-developed sports program. Chief among these Bn., 4th Marines walloped the 2nd Dec. 27. Commencing Jan. .17, IX). J. D. Darche (218), R. G. Brea- of course are the recreational and entertainment values, plus the high Provisional Bn., 27-6. The win gives weekly Monday night meetings will shears (252-3X) and E. H. Miller degree of physical conditioning gained by the players. 2nd Bn. a 4-4-1 record to date. be resumed. (2'71-3X). However, there are other benefits not so readily recognized. At the football banquet last week, honoring the championship Hawaii Ma- FLASH! rines varsity team, Lt. Gen. Edwin A. Pollock, CG, FMFPac, mentioned According to word received a factor which is food for contemplation. from the Brigade Special Ser- vices Office at press-time, the ROD and GUN CLUB "I've never seen a good athlete," the general said, "who wasn't a good leader in battle." undefeated (8-0-1) MAG-13 six- By MSGT ROY G. CARBINE man football team will meet the This, coming from the boss of more than 70,000 Leathernecks, each the second-place 1st Bn., 4th of whom is potentially a leader in battle, constitutes a strong recom- Marines ((7 -1 -0) tomorrow at 2 Mr. Dick Woodworth, game Woodworth's talk the hunting en- mendation for support of infra -mural varsity sports by all levels of p.m. on the antra -mural foot- manager for the Territorial Board thusiast who draw a tour of dot, here never had it so good. command. ball field. or Agriculture, paid a return visit The players for the various here ample turnout of athletic programs to K-Bay and addressed the Wed- At last week's meeting, MEW at Kaneohe is indicative of a widespread interest in sports and ap- Bn. 12, meeting of the Ka- In Wednesday's games, 3rd nesday, Dec. Hohl was elected to replace Mgt. preciation for the good they accomplish. Only in a few cases, a very 4th Marines defeated Hq. Co., Bri- neohe Rod and Gun Club. Neary on the Club's Board of Di- few, has it been reported that a prospective football player, boxer, gade 40-28. Half-time score was 22- described the Mr. Woodworth rectors. etc.. was discouraged by his superiors when trying out for a team. 21 in favor of Brigade. hunting opportunities in Hawaii as Air Station On the varsity level, Marine Corps teams can do much in further- The Marine Corps being unequalled anywhere on the whitewashed the 1st Provisional Bn.. Fishermen of the Month awards ing good local public relations. The University-Armed Forces Con- Mainland. He pointed out that no- by a 46-0 verdict. Half-time score where else is it possible to take a went TS.gt. Orval Newbury. end ference is watched closely by sports fans throughout the Territory and was 32-0. daily bag of 90 game birds per MSgt. "Shorty" Fenn. NewhetT the civilian press and radio devote a major segment of their sports And the second-place 1st Bn.. 4th hunting day, as it is on some of took first place with an eight- coverage to teams in this conference. In this way the Marine Corps Marine Barracks, where seven species Marines edged the Islands, pound unicorn fish, while Fenn waft is daily before the public eye, and by fielding winning teams is con- Pearl Harbor 26-22, after trailing of game birds are available. second prize with a two-and-one- tinually being presented in a favorable light. 14-12 at half-time. Island hunters took Last year, half-pound uhu. Both catches were Intra-mural sports too attract the interes4 of sports fans outside the Standings as of Dec. 19: over 11,000 birds during the Nov. 1- made while skindiving. This is the W L T 15 Hawaii has a longer Marine Corps but their greatest value lies in the wider player partici- Jan. season. second consecutive month MAG-13 8 0 1 season, restricted to week- tat pation they provide and the tendency to create a strong spirit of hunting Shorty Fenn has copped the $10 1st Mar. 7 1 0 any state. unity within the command they represent. Bn., 4th ends and holidays, than second place. Camp Smith 6 3 0 In addition to being a convt..nience Last week Station office revealed plans for the intra- the Sports 3rd Bn.. 12th Mar. 6 3 0 to the average hunter, the week- mural sports program for 1957. This program has been carefully MCAS Kaneohe 6 3 0 end hunting, according to Wood- Three weeks ago this ashuma drafted with the idea of allowing maximum player participation. It is 2nd Dn.. 4th Mar. 4 4 1 worth, is a means of improving reported that hunting liamems a sound program and is a marked improvement over the former MarBks. P.H 3 5 1 hunting. Five days with no hunt- could be obealned from lira system. HqCo.. Brigade 3 6 0 ing allows the birds to recover Mary Gillis, in the Public Werke 3rd Bn.. 4th Mar. 2 6 0 from fright and return to their Budget Control Section, lade- To be completely successful however, the program must depend 242. 1st Prov. Bn. 1 6 0 natural areas. on the enthusiasm of the various units who will be represented by 2nd Prov. Bn. 0 9 1 Because of space limitaAssm, U participating teams. A means of fostering this enthusiasm has been It also is a means of more ef- of the game was not noted at that ante Uwe provided in the form of the General's Cup. ficient harvesting surplus, Mr. Woodworth added. As applications for licenses will be As an incentive this cup !s awarded twice each year, with appropri- Sports Calendar much as 80 per cent of males can taken by Mrs. Gills ONLY be- ate ceremony, to the unit whose teams have turned in the best per- be taken, experience shows, and a tween 7:15 and 7:30 a.m., sad formance during the previous six months. This trophy they are allowed VARSITY BASKETBALL bird population maintained. No noon to 12:30, Monday through to retain for six months when the teams are rejudged and another more than 40 to 50 per cent is Friday. Mrs. Gillis acts in an Dec. 21-Marines vs. ComServPac dual capacity of license agent presentation is made. at Bloch Arena. 7:30 pin. taken in states having straight 10 is high only during her lunch hoar and Dec. 27-Marines vs. University of day seasons. Here, the "bag In the case of the last two award periods, the Is+ Bn., 4th Marines the balance," before working hours in Hawaii. at Kaneohe, 7:30 p.m. enough to maintain acquired the highest number of points and if they are able to repeat though it doesn't approach the 80 morning. the performance again, the Genereal's Cup will come into their Dec. 29-Marines vs. Naval Base. at Bloch Arena, 7:30 p.m. per cent figure. permanent possession. has improved year by TSgt. Jack Woods reports he Hunting has procured a much needed For the 1st Battalion, this would be a happy circumstance, and a SIX-MAN FOOTBALL year in the Islands, according to line drier for club fishermen. The reflection of superlative competitive spirit. Which brings up another Dec. 22-3d Bn.. 4thMar vs. MCAS Mr. Woodworth. Chucker part- vice is installed in the cl . . . Kaneohe at K-1. 2 p.m. ridge. for instance, were first in- point. is for use. Dec. 22-Camp Smith vs. lstProv- troduced only seven years ago, and available ?root Brig. Gan. George R. E. Shell, CG, 1st Marine Brigade, is a first Woods also comes notice that Bn.. at MarBks. PH. 2 p.m. when 34 birds were released on the rate sports fan. likes see winning teams is turtles are running now, and He to and a regular spec- Dec. 26-Brigade Hq. vs. 2d Bn., the Big Island. Now, a conservative are about the reef. Prom Bast tator at athletic events of all varieties. . . .Rumor has it that Gen. 4thMar. at K-1, 2 p.m. estimate sets the figure at approxi- cavorting experience, Woods knows it's neat Shell expects to see a lot of spirit on the part of those other teams Dec. 26-MAG-13 vs. 1st Bn., 4th- mately 30.000 chuckers to be found impossible to land a hooked - who vie vith the 1st Bn. for the General's Cup. Mar, at K-2, 2 p.m. on the slopes of Mauna Kea. to Dec. 26-3d Bn., 4thMar vs. Mar- turtle-but for the skindfrver, All this leads to one crystal-dear conclusion. The competition on The Territorial public hunting Bks. PH. at K-3, 2 p.m. there's a lot of good steak and soap the infra-mural level during the first half of 1957 will be heated, and program. began only eight years for the taking. Simple, too. Plip it is an easy assumption that every team in the intro -mural circuit is ago. now includes public hunting 'em over on their backs, and going to be gunning for wins over the 1st Battalion. If it's news, call the WINDWARD grounds of over 169,000 acres. them to the beach So, at Tout a you*. MARINE at 72100. So, it would appear, from Mr. says Sgt. Woods 21, 1956 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, Datarnber GCA Brings In Special Christmas 10,000th Plane Ou K-Bay Strip Planned For Tots in With MSgt. George M. Schioeder at the Ground Approach controls Japan Orphanage and Maj. Albert C. Sims pilotir the aircraft. Marine Air Trail', By TSGT. GARRY M. CAMERON Marine Aircraft Control Unit-62. For 65 stoic Japanese orphans a screaming siren, instead or carols Group-13. brought its 10.000 air- and chimes, will herald the 1956 approach of a live and special Santa 0111111X1 Claus-Marine Staff Sergeant Richard E. McDurmin. plane to a safe landing Monday This will be the third Christmas visit by McDurmin to Children's afternoon on the station runway. House No. 6, located 40 miles from Kyoto, Japan, where a siren is GCA. which arrived at Kaneohe ; used to muster the children and in January, 1955, is the only anit announce the arrival of honored of its kind ever assigned here. and guests Adopted Orphan is one reason why this air station he will indeed be an honor- sta- And can be called an "all-weather" ed and expected guest. With an ; To Arrive After tion. Cost of the portable unit is extensive shopping list and $735.001 :0,000 LANDING-Maj. Albert C. Sims, Airfield Operations officer, estimated at one and one-quarter in voluntary contributions from his Year Wait how he landed his Beech- it Four explains to MSgt. George M. Schroeder, million dollars. If necessary outfit. 3d Bn.. 4th Marines. 1st Ma- craft airplane under Ground Control Approach to mark the 10,000th could be transported by either land rine Brigade, F'MF. McDurmin and Jeannie de Lottinville, 9 years landing on the station runway for the K-Bay GCA unit. Schroeder, or sea, and once at its destination, his assistant. PFC. Robert J. Wolf of acre, formerly Hiroko Nakayama six however, is familiar with every move made by the aircraft since he was 'Would be assembled in only arrived in Japan Monday and will of Our Lady of Lourdes orphan- the man selected to bring in the aircraft. hours. purchase food. clothing and toys to age in Yokohama, Japan, will ar Of the 10,000 runs handled by be distributed next week to happy at 7:30 p.m. on a GCA since its beginning here in rive tomorrow Nipponese youngsters. Japan Air Lines plore at Honolule 1955, 344 were actual necessary 150 To Attend First started in 1954. the Yule- International airport. K-Bay Children instrument runs. 1262 were brought In those. tide spirit of giving was The former orphan will be met "hooded" approaches. reality for House number Station-Brigade is hooded, and allowed into by her foster parents. SSgt. and the pilot a group of Marines from Meet Santa Claus his instruments. No six when Mrs. Guy T. de Lottinville. Sgt. de to see only 4th Marines, station- Christmas Party visual contact with the ground the 3d Bn.. Lottinville is a member of Hq. Co.. nearby at Camp Nara. felt is permitted. In these runs. the ed 1st Marine Brigade. Final details of the joint 1st Ma- In Theater Today could show the orphanage co-pilot by uncovered. to they The arrival of the young girl on rine Brigade-Marine Corps Air stands what was meant by an Children of K -Bay personnel give assist if necessary. These particu- children American soil is the culmination of - American C hrist Station Christmas party tomorrow full vent to the Yuletide spirit to- lar runs are considered the best oid fashioned events which affected the lives of a for underprivileged children were day at a party in the Station thea- practice for approaches that mas. S. Senator: the U. S. Consul in ironed out at a conference ter. might have to be made under ac- Undertaken as a Battalion pro- Yokohama : the State Department Wednesday and it appears thiit the Dependent children. :less two tual GCA conditions. ject. with McDurmin in charge. i Washington. D. C.: and a lone rapidly youngsters. and sponsors. are in for 'trough 12, will gather for two- The remainder of the runs were voluntary contributions nun in the Yokohama orphanage. a bid day. hour programs of cartoons and normal approaches. made under swelled to over $600.00 that first It began in 1952 when de Lot- isits with Santa Claus. visual flight conditions. These are year. It was decided to spend about tinville was ordered to Marine Biiss will pick up the approxi- keep the A The party will begin at 9 a.m. strictly practice runs, but very im- half of this amount and Barracks, Yokosuka, Japan. mately 150 children ages 6-12 from fol- for tots ages two through six and 'portant. Under actual GCA runs. remainder in a fund for the short time later. he met and fell three pickup points early Saturday lowing Christmas. in love with his present wife, sa- morning. The points are the Nuu- ends at 11 a.m. For children seven one mistake can be fatal. While MATCU-62 In 1955 most of the Niarines in- kiko. They were martied by the anu YMCA. Palama Settlement and thro'igh 12. the party will start at is celebrating only its 10.000 volved in the original program American Consul in Yokohama St. Ann's Catholic Church in Ka- p.m. and continue to 3 p.m. run at Kaneohe. Each program will sometime in January it will had moved with the 4th Marines to in Dec. P5 ?. neohe. Scheduled 23 arrive at about start off with have s of a ceremony commemorating Marine Corps Air Station. Kane- The couple immediately began 10 a.m., will series -Mike' Mouse." "Tom its the buses take the 20.000th ohe. and again Sgt. McDurmin was proceedings to adopt then five-year youngsters directly to hangar 105 and Jerry." movies and similar car run as a unit. Originally it oons. After movies. was formed at El Toro. and named chosen to play St. Nick. He flew old Hiroko through Japanese courts where Marine Aircraft Group 13 will the the chil- MATCU-15. In 1952 to Japan. this time with over and with the assistance of the U. S. have several different types of dren will tell Santa their Christmas the name was air- changed to its $650.00 in contributions. and pur- Consul. Before proceedings coul-4 be craft displayed for close inspection. wishes on stage. after which they present one. and in will receive a stocking full of 1955 they moved to Kaneohe. chased gifts that found their way completed de Lottinville was or- After this first stop. the young- 400dies. into the home and hearts of the idered back to the U. S. Correspon- . - "IS "b. `.. S -.es .-- .4. .11111.... sters will be transported t(, the Tots unable to attend the morn- orphans. dence between Yokohama. the State 4th Marines area where they will ing festivity because of school, may it week of battling the teeming Department. and El Toro. Calif.. he met at about 10:30 by their attend the afternoon session. Civil Service crowds in Kyoto's department where de Lottinville was stationed. sponsors. Sponsors and youngsters Children must be accompanied .41...ft, . - S. S.. `S. ....- stores. and making his wants known continued. are being paired an t:y name and by an adult. COMPETITIVE PROMOTIONAL with gestures and poorly spoken Meanwhile. de Lottinville was children will be located b' num- EXAMLNATION Japanese was only one of the dif- ordered to Hawaii in Oct. 1955. bers an the buses. "Chow down- goes at 12:30 for LEADINGMAN CARPENTER ficulties encountered by Durmin The correspondence started by both hosts and guests. The 4th $5200 this job alone de Lottinville During a general getting-ac- to 5616 per annum. Public Works when he undertook SSgt. and Mrs. Marines mess hall is planning to last year. and continued in Cali- quainted period in block B. the Dept.. MCAS Kaneohe Bay. File in Japan. put out a feed that should tide the Stuck with time running out fornia, went on in Hawaii. Back in sponsors can present their guests i Application Card Form 14ND- youngsters over into the new year and no transportation. he called Sister Mary St. Alby of with the GEN-94 not later 4 Japan. gifts they have purchased Anyone wants than Jan. for them. who to help insure 1951. on the Army. Headquarters. South Our Lady of Lourdes. kept the a good time for these children who Persons interested Vest Command. Otsu. immedi- couple advised of the progress Santa Claus will arrive by HMR- in these posi- re less fortunate than most is re- tions should contact the Industrial ately responded to his request and of Hiroko. and the adoption pro- 161 helicopter at about 11 a.m. in mested to call his chaplain: 7218C a vehicle Relaions Dept., Bldg. 267. MCAS furnished htin with ceedings. block B area where he will distrib- for Brigade personnel. 72006 for Kaneohe Bay ;Phone 4711-725701 whenever necessary. May. laCan the adoption was ap- ute small gifts made possible by in- MAG-13. 72350 for Station and CHILDRENS' CHRISTMAS Driving into the compound of proved. In Sept., 1956, the Orphans' dividual contributions throughout 27792 72989 for either or 4th Ma- PARTY the home in a vehicle piled high statute included in the Walter-Mc- Kay-Bay commands. The Brigade rines. Since there are two snonsors with packages would normally Carran Immigration Act expired Approximately 275 1 Drum and Bugle Corns will provide or each child. there is loom for a children of civilian employees of this create havoc.- said the Sergeant. The statute permitted entry of 4.000 musical color for the occasion. few more. station S. Entry are anxiously looking forward to "but the children are very shy and alien orphans into the U. However. meeting Santa Claus at the CEA well-disciplined. all the for Hiroko was blocked. enthusiasm expected burst forth at De Lottinvilles next step was to club between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on D. R- Saturday. Dec. 22. 1956. This a Christmas party later in the day." notify Senator George Aiken. partv couple's 's being sponsored by the Civilian Knowing what to expect this time Vt.. who interceded in the Employees' Association. he has the assistance of PFC. behalf. A clause in the Orphan's Robert J. Wolf. also a member of statute permits adopted children of the 3d Bn. U. S. citizens to be paroled to their Toy Sale On; Although the youngsters look adoptive parents. And thus. the Marine upon McDurmin as the one re- path was cleared for Hiroko's ar- Exchange sponsible for their happiness. he rival. Open Til Noon Mon. wanted it clearly understood that A joyful reunion and Christmas he is only the representative for is planned for Jeannie de Lottin- All facilities of the Marine Ex- the 3d Battalion Marines and it ville. It will include a beautifully- chanee will remain open until 12 is their contributions that have trimmed Christmas tree. noon Monday. day before Christmas. been directly responsible for gifts And after the holiday season. to take care of last mfnute shop- these children would not other- Jeannie will attend Mokapu Elem- ,ens. This includes drycleaning fa- wise have received. entary school. silities. gas station. beverage sales. 4th Marines Exchange. Toyland. and the Main Exchange. These same FROM: facilities. with the exception of dry- Place rneaning. will be open until 3 p.m tomorrow. Stamp(;) For last !lift:lute shoppers who still - Here haven't found that special Christ- mas present. an Exchange spokes- man suggests the Marine Exchange hobby shop sales room. The sales TO: room features a wide variety of sporting goods for the male. and a multitude of monkey-pod product- A STAR UPON THE TREE-A Christmas tree, no matter how large, to please the lady of the house. requires a star to top it, and Col. Jack R. Cram, CO, MCAS, chose Christmas trees. which arrive7'. an unusual method of ado: ling the Marine Corps Air Station 50-foot Monday. are still available in back of Toyland. Any tree on the lot 1F tree. In an HUP-I helicopter, skillfully piloted by Maj. John Lavoy, CO, MAIL THE WINDWARD MARINE HOME TODAY. ; priced at $1.00. . Hq. and Hq. Sgdn., Col. Cram readies the star for fixing on the peak. Yesterday. some toys were reduced NO ENVELOPE REQUIRED. Unf,..,rtunately, the star wouldn't quite fit. The action took place last in price at the Exchange Toyland. Postage required: 3d Class Mall -.3c. 1st Class Mail-6c, Airmail- Friday. Decorated by Public Works with over 200 colored lights, the j Tables carrying toys sale-priced at 12c. For mailing fold paper twice and secure outer edge with tape large tree star.is near the station administration building. PHOTO 50 cents. $1 00. and $2 00 respectively, or staple. BY SSGT. HANK HEAD. set up.