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DEC 2 8 tv5, ; pg Vol. 5, No. 36 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, December 21, 1956 EittitUVrtittimeNtWI-Mrtel "And there were Shepherds PP ,,Mtikattit t ttt '4.110.4ttnit " cliai4 ..........i, ilk...... ',..i.",...::::..k_ ......"*.eiiisida,,FitaligieHys- ..... 110,04eCeir.. Awervo***431.60., Mahallai colla **:444,r.e.:;Ni: ; ;.-- - CO, .11('AS ('G, 1st Marine Brigade 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- AV.' 'Jr" -.11111.11101. I THE STORK IS HERE 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. 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