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Ce a Carnival Ticket Sales Underway Lfl~ sf a ~Ct rwr COVERS GTMO LIKE THE SUNSHINE U. S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Saturday, 16 November 1957 Volume VIII, No. 46 23 Foreign Officers Unicef Results For its third "Trick Or Treat Arrive For Base Visit Halloween for UNICEF Guantan- Tonight Guantanamo Bay wel- amo Bay Community collected comes students representing many $660.77. Public announcement of foreign countries who are attending the total was first made by CWO the Naval Command Course for R. B. Abbott at the Tuesday, No- Senior Foreign Officers at the Na- vember 5, PTA meeting. val War College, Newport, R. I. UNICEF, United Nations Chil- through- The class of 23 will spend about dren's Fund, aids children out the world. The custom of trick- four days on the Base. WILL ONE OF THESE TICKETS ing or treating for UNICEF began RADM R. B. Ellis, ComNavBase in Philadelphia and has added new WIN THE GRAND PRIZE? states that any particular courte- contributors every year. Gtmo Admiral Ellis sells the first book of Carnival tickets to Mr, Oscar sies extended these officers will be joined the list three years ago. welcomed. Guerra, American Consul at Santiago de Cuba. CAPT B. R. Manser, This year's total exceeds last Deputy Chairman 1958 Gtmo Bay Carnival Committee looks on. These officers, Captains and year's amount by $100.00. Commanders, come from: Iran, Ricky Casanave from NAS ob- OVER $10,000 IN PRIZES Japan, Italy, China, Ecuador, Spain, tained $12.18 from movie lycea, Believe it or not, over $10,000 in big prizes will be given away Thailand, Germany, Portugal, Den- the Drive Inn and ships tied at the at the 1958 Carnival on 7, 8, and 9 February. The two Grand Prizes mark, Colombia, Republic of Korea, docks. Leeward Point turned in will be the newest of the new cars-two beautiful 1958 Ford Fairlanes; United Kingdom, Venezuela, The $72.00. NAS Legal Office contri- one a Victoria V-8 Hardtop Convertible and the other a V-8 Country Philippines, Chile, Pakistan, Cuba, buted excess money from its coffee Sedan 9 Passenger Station Wagon. fund. Miss Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Norway, Jeaneen Hummel's Other prizes will include: Greece, Sweden, Turkey, Dominican fourth grade class contributed its 1958 Carnival. RCA Hi-Fi's-Console Republic, France and the Nether- class dues voluntarily to UNICEF. For those of you who are still lands. The nail keg pictured here con- Symphonic Hi-Fi Phonographs- skeptical about getting a fair Console This trip to Gtmo is one of six shake for your twenty-five cents, Automatic Washing Machines to naval activities along the East- perhaps reading the letter from Movie Outfit Sets ern Seaboard and industrial activ- A. J. Provencher, RMSN, from the ities in the East and Midwest U.S. Food Freezers USS Hickox, who won first prize Thursday the Captains and Com- Hi-Fi Tape Recorders-Webcor manders will depart for San Juan. in last year's carnival, would help Men's Golf Sets remove your doubts. When inform- Women's Golf Sets ed of the wonderful news, Pro- Men's Luggage Sets l&E Offers USAFI vencher made the following state- Women's Luggage Sets ment which was forwarded to the Outboard Motors Commander, U, S. Naval Base: Courses; Bay Hill Men's Watches A local USAFI Registration Sec- Ladies' Watches "I was one very surprised boy tion has been established at the when I was informed by my fellow Portable Phonograph Hi-Fi's- U. S. Naval Station Information radioman that I had won the first Emerson and Education Office, Barracks #4, prize in the Carnival at Guantan- Bay Hill, to furnish "on the spot" Fishing Spinning Outfits and amo Bay, Cuba. I bought one dol- services to military personnel of Other Prizes lar's worth of tickets while there all commands of the Naval Base. Carnival tickets for these sen- with my ship on operations, and The initial stock for this Regis- sational prizes are now available as most people who buy tickets, I tration Section consists of forty- at all Commands and-yes, it's thought no more of it after that. s e v e n different correspondence true-for the amazingly low price That was five months ago, and I courses listed below. of 25 cents per ticket, or a book had completely forgotten about it Previously personnel wishing to of 24 tickets for $5.00, giving the until being informed of my win- complete ning. I wish it were possible to USAFI correspondence tains 26,000 pennies. With the buyer 4 tickets entirely free. In courses had to order their selected overflow, pennies amounted to addition, by purchasing the entire thank the Chief Radioman who courses from Madison, Wise. sold me the ticket in person, but and $46.23. Foreign coins including book you also become eligible for if he's still there, thanks a million, had a waiting period of 1 to 2 Canadian quarters, a Japanese the two special prizes of $200 and Chief." months before receiving their token, a Panamanian dime, a Span- $100 by merely detaching the back courses. Through the local estab- cover from the book of tickets and ish peseta and English shillings Be sure to contact your Com- lished USAFI Registration Section turning it into your ticket repre- have all been forwarded to UNI- mand Ticket Representative or one an individual may obtain his cor- sentative along with the ticket CEF for the poor and needy chil- of the Base Ticket Representatives respondence course if listed below, dren of the world. stubs. for your Carnival tickets-you and start it the same day. Mrs. R. B. Abbott, PTA Com- How many times have you taken USAFI correspondence courses mittee Chairman, thanks the boys a raffle ticket on a car back in the could be picking the lucky ticket. stocked at the Naval Station In- and girls for their work for UNI- States and gladly paid 50 cents or Besides, where can you get so much formation and Education Office: CEF, Base representatives, publi- one dollar for a ticket-I'm sure for so little. High School Courses city directors, the Disbursing Office we all have and I'm also sure that Tenth Grade English I for counting the money and the the cause wasn't as worthy as BUY YOUR CARNIVAL (Continued on Page Four) contributors who gave. those we are supporting in our TICKETS EARLY 0 S Page Two THE INDIAN Saturday, 16 November 1957 T C lan CMeet Your Teachers 9',~n~ia/~.-The Chnaplain's Corner by Peg Fielding The INDIAN's mission to Inform and entertain all hands: to serve as a positive factor in promoting the efficiency, welfare and contentment of personnel. The INDIAN is published weekly at the Naval Base in accordance with NavExos P35, Revised Nov. 1945, and financed with non-appropriated funds. THE COMMAND RADM Robert B. Ellis. USN COMNAVBASE, GTMO BAY, CUBA CAPT J. B. Williams Chief of Staff CAPT B. P. Field ,Jr. Commanding Officer U. S. Naval Station GTMO BAY, CUBA EDITORIAL STAFF Ladies' treat this week-and his LCDR Kenneth S. Dick Officer-Adviser name is Charles Ebetino. Mr. Lawrence S. Craft, JOC Ebetino teaches Fifth Grade at Editorial Adviser the Wm. T. Sampson school, which EDITOR. may seem a rather unusual posi- Tom Price, JOS tion for a man, particularly for a Armed Forces Press Service (AFPS) may not be reprinted without the written per- broad shouldered athlete. Service. mission of Armed Forces Press He received his degree in educa- Material in this paper may not be reprinted unless authorization is obtained from the tion intending to be a coach but he editor. Is God Hard to Find? coaching. The opinions or statements made in articles published herein are those of the God is not hard to find, for He may be quickly discovered by reason, As a matter of fact, Charles writers and are not in any case to be by our strivings, or by His own gift. sort of teach- construed as official or as reflecting the or didn't plan to be any views of the Commanding Officer or of God is easy to discover in at least a confused and primitive sort of er. He wanted to enter Merchant the Navy Department. way through every striving and aspiration of our will and our heart. * * * Marine Academy but. because of For the great difference between an animal and a man is that an animal a high school football injury he can have its desires satisfied but man cannot. All that any animal wants is to have its immediate needs granted; was not able to enroll. A friend Church Call this is never the case with man. suggested that his ability to work desire to enlarge his with younger boys might be a CATHOLIC MASSES Man is animated by an urge, an unquenchable vision and to know the ultimate meaning of things. If he were only an good reason for becoming a teach- Sunday: er. As he says, "I was, I did, and 0700, 0900 and 1230-Naval Base Chapel animal, he would never use symbols, for what are these but attempts to 0700-Lwd. Pt. Hangar (Topside) transcend the visible? No, he is a "metaphysical animal," a being ever here I am!' Monday through Saturday: longing for answers to the last question. Mr. Ebetino has his Master's Chapel 0645-Naval Base The natural tendency of the intellect toward truth and of the will Degree from the State University Daily Mass: toward love would alone signify that there is in a man a natural desire of New York at Albany.