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7-23-1942

Embry-Riddle Fly Paper 1942-07-23

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VOL. IV JULY 2:1, 1942 NO. 14 THE 11"STRl CTOR,S Cl.,l/B A.T CLEWISTOS FIRST lATID·AmERIEAD EADET ElASS GRADUATED AT TEEHDIEAl DIUISIOD First Clal's of Latin-Amt•rican Cadets studying aviation mt•chanics under an inter-American good-will progrnm at l':mbry-Riddle School of A vial ion completed its training :\Ionclay with graduation exercises at the Tl•chnical Schuol. which were attended by Army, Navy and civilian officials. ..,. ------. f th Ecuador; Consul L. 0 l' of Hon- I n t l'•·na t 1ona 1 s1gn111cam·e. .,., o e I L. Lt t · 't d b tt duras, ancl Consul Edunnlo lkr- t\ven . 1s w1 ~ess~ y a en<1 ance nan't'ntccl by John \\ h1<'h Lnt m-Ame1 1can ;:\ouths are p I n· I II 'd f h s h 1 i. ~ · t · d · h U 't S t au 111 e.pres1 ento t c.c oo. ""mg rame m t e ni e• 1 ta es ...... Following the exercise•.,, n chnner- as service and mstruC'tor nH·chanics. cl • h f th I anct' m onor o c gnu ualel' pilot~. and aeronautical l~ngineers, wa,; hl'ld at the !\1acfadden Deau­ has bl'en characterized by Washing- ville. !\lore than 150 of lht• Inter­ ton officiah; as "an outstanding ex- CLEWISTON-One of the nicest things thot's hoppened to the Riddle Field gong recent· Amel'icans Cadets, tht•ir guests, amph• of the good-ndghbor policy." ly was the acquisition of the above pictured mansion which is being converted into o ftiends and instructors l•njoycd the club for instructors, Aight, ground school and link. Ideally situated on the shores of Gue~t~ of llo11or lake Okeechobee, just o few blocks from the center of town, the house boosts o large e.XCl·lll•nt dinner, dandng, a super liviog room, screened porch, d;ning roam, kitchen and servants' quo11en on the first Guests of houor at the gradua­ floor show from the Kitty fJavi:< Aoor ••• on the second Aoor there is a game room and two large bedrooms (with tion r xc•rcbes whirh took place at Continued 011 ['age 12 showers) which will be conver1ed into dormitories for bachelor instructors. Being capably run on o combined country.cfub·froternity·house set of rules, already 75 members hove been "signed up" and the gong is looking forward to many on afternoon and evening of friendly comradeship among pleasant surroundings. Incidentally, we understand mem· bership privileges ore extended to wives and girl friends, so we con expect many bridge and Red Cross sewing por1ies in addition to bar-be-cues and such. Club president is Roy Morders, Vice-President, C. W. Bing, with Fronk Veltrie holding down the job of recretory and lr•o:urer. union EITY DEWS LETTER Larr) I. W11Mc•11 , Jr., Editor J umes F. GloH•r, (,c•orgt> ~· .Jone~ we look forward to hi:s coming Ken StiH:r~o n , A/ C II. G. Arnold this way often. And bed-time 4 p.m. at the School included Bl'ig. A&1wC'iatf'11 stores, phooey. I'll lb ten to Mr. Genernl Ralph H. Wooten, head of NOTICE! Povey's account:; of his past ex­ the Arm:-' Air Forces Training periences any day. Command at l\f.iami Beach; Capt. Those who are planning to at­ We, too, swell with pride when tend the regularswim-supper­ Luncheon Party Grnnville B. Hoey, chit•f of staff of we mention the fact that Mr. John the Seventh Naval Distl'ict; Col. dance party at the Deauville Paul Riddle visited our school here While here, Mr. Riddle was host Chiules G. Mettler, Major Reginald in Beach this Satur­ in Union City last week. We love to a luncheon in the Mess Hall V. Waters andEnsignPen·yBrown, day please note that a special for guests from the \'arious civic sn:AK DINNER will be served to remember thoi;e pleased expres­ Jr. organizations, newspaper, and also Civilian officiab lnciuded :\1ayor instead of the usual buffet sions he exhibited while viewing members of the city government. Cliff Reeder and City Manager A. supper ... at NO increase in the various departmnts of this nice The fine meal was arranged by B. Curry of Miami and Mayor J oe price to you-all! That is, the set-up. Captain Povey was also Mr. A. L. Baker and his efficient Whitley and City Manager George swimming, steak dinner and here to accompany him on the in­ help. Shaw of Coral Gables. Other guests dan('e will cost, as usual, only ~'pection tour and honestly, fel­ My apologies to Mr. and Mrs. were .Mrs. Clark Steal'ns, interna­ $1.50 per couple, despite the lows, we can't suggest a better Charlie Sullivan for leaving their tional president of the Pan Ameri­ fart that the usual cost of team than those two when they names out as being hosts of the can Lt>ague; Consul V. ~1. A. Lo­ such a dinner is more than are together. party given at the home of Mr. sada of Venezuela; Consul Ja,·ie: this PER PERSON! Because We appreciate more than any­ and ;\lrs. T. N Simpson as men­ Valdes of Chile; Consul Dr. J. M. the~e steaks must be cooked thing the visit of both and were tioned in the Fly Paper week be­ Rent>do and Aben de Almar of Nica­ to order, PLEASE be in the more than glad tht•y could arrange fore last. Mr. Sullivan p;ets around, ragua; Consul Dr. Jose Horta and Deauville Room promptly at to be here at the same time. !\fr. but I do wish someone would ask Vice Consul Adolpho Menezez of 8 p.m. Don't Miss It! Riddle is "tops" in every way and Conlillul'd 011 Page 6 Brazil; Consul John Clevdand of July 23, l!l-12 Page 2 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" EMBRY- RI DOLE den is nothing tll'W to him. Xot l EARLSTROm FIELD, R. A. I. DEWS a few times have we been the Jack Hobler, Editor recipient of the garden's fruits, FLY PAPER and we'd like to advise all nnd "STICK TO IT" Undoubtedly the biggest story of the ot her nii.rht. First summon­ sundry that Jake's wilcl tomatoes thb week concerns the inspection ing the guards, :

cadets, and we can all pitch in one stop my wife from reminding I to help. We don't want to see me of my own score of 80 for the day when the lady has to tie the first game? Only our next a string to each bottle so that it won't leave the counter, as has )!ame will tell. been pictured for us here by Joe Ground School Lo~s Williams. Think it over. Our Ground School is soon to lose another memb11r of its fac­ ulty, and his loss shall be felt l·ather deeply. From a standpoint of personality and from one of ability, his departure will leave a vacancy that will be hard to fill. Combining a wide and comprehen­ sive knowledge of his irnbje<'t with an attractive way of putting it over to his students, he has raised a previously dry Navigation course into the class of a highly interest­ Slow Roller., Victorio u" /Juul- ft~/..1 ~I­ ing phase in the trainin)! of mili­ tB~h The newly-formed Ground School tary pilots. In further praise of ~~ (~~) -t:'1..t- ~ ~ ­ bowlin~ team came out of its fir;;;t him and his work here, we must game somewhat on the short side mention that so-important quality, 5~ --%1!.:l·~LJ­ A.,o..,a, o.. . M -& of the score, beaten by the Slow co-operation with his fellow-in­ ~ ( t.l...c) Rollers to the tune of 15:l pins. structors. Affable and genial, ~,,. It was a noisy and exciting eve­ nothing has been too much trouble tjJJ · ~"-~:4.U...... _, nong, however, featured by lots for him where the rest of us has ~du.,~. of spirit. High spot of the eve­ been concerned; many a time he ning was Sid Pfluger going- after has gone out of his way to do Umpire Drex Poynter with an one of us a favor, whether it was <.>mpty coke bottle when Sid sus­ r;. TJ,i1NK l ' M rearranging a !:'Chedule or taking 0oLIN er r.ic ? pected him of unnecessary foul someone else's class in an emer­ callinj?. It was all in fun, thouirh ia-ency. And so, Paull Dixon, we're for Drex was really calling them sorry to see you go, and we mean right. The trouble lay entirely that in deepest sincerity. Rumor with the bowlers, since most of 1 ha:< it that you're going to con­ us were rolling our firi;t tourna­ tinue your flying to get a com­ ment, and we were not too well mercial ticket, and that you will acquainted with official rules and be back he1·e soon as a Flight In­ r<>gulations. structor. We wish you the best Noble Newnom of luck and hope your return won't IDLE CHATIER Blood Bank be too far distant. We'd like to publicly commend Form Yard The mo~quitos now have a blood lllirry Newnam, who got up out Swell Gu) Willie Carson, our bu~ driver, bank here, and when they run of a sick bed and staggered around To take Pauli's place is Frank had to wait on a gathering of low on material they import ~ome behind the foul line to roll a 344 Cuthbertson, brother to the famous cattle to get off the road the other fresh bunowers from away down total for three games. And it Ralph. Older than Ralph by a few night and he said he thought he at Punta Gorda to do the dirty will be a long time before we'll years, Frank is cut out of the ought to pick up a calf to add work. Our guards could disting­ forget the deadly mark.manship of same pattern-a real swell guy. to our farm yard of cats and dogs. uish their locale by the barnacles Roy Sterling as she'd draw a bead He has quite a job on his hands, Good idea? The dog:; feel so at on their beaks. on the pins and then let the ball trying to fill Dixon's shoes, but home they want passes from every- I think the infirmary deserves trickle down the alley to shatter he has started in with a will to one every time they see us. advance notice to get a spot ready wood in all directions. Nor can do it, and we're going to give h im we erase from memory the sight H! oh Sil1•rr. Cm·lsll'om has a ver- for \Varrant Officer Mr. Waite every assistance we can. We're C'1·01cy most now a Pan American Afr Fer­ squints that I use just for seeing NIGHT P.B.X. of the time? But what of Paul ries pilot, had had "trouble," at night. I mean to say I took - TH E MORE BONDS YOU BUY - Debor, whose likeness to a duckpin it is our extreme pleasure to a long and hl'arty look. ~ly first d<.'terred him not from <'Ombining assure one and all that Lee peek at Mr. Povey, and I enjoyed - THE MORE PLAN ES W E'LL FLY- u sharp eye with a powerful de­ is not onl~· very much alive, it, how are you doin'? but was seen eating dinner Here lie the bo11c11 ..f Solornou Pease livery? Were they not worthy com­ Did you see Sjrt. Sharp of Dorr, in a :\Iiami restaurant Sun­ with his ten-gallon and boots? Unde.r the d<1isies 011d ullder tlu• p<.>titors? Has anyone a word day evening with a bi:autiful I I I ;.;X .? That was e:-pecialJy trees. against the able scorekceping of blonde! good, and he wanted to rope a Pease 18 11ot here--011/y the pod. Hollywood's own Moser? Can any- ~------' steer. Pease sp1111 ill-u·e11t home to Goel! Pare 4 EMBRY-RIDDLID FLY PAPER "Stick To It" July 23, 1942

the Denuville Saturday night. ' MENTIONING MUNICIPAL Along with about 15 others, .Mr. by Jome" Gilmore and and Mrs. "G" were out c·elebrating "Panth er" Foucht' their anniversary. We suw our old friend Bobby Marshall and as The new C.P.T. courses are in usual the X-C class was present ses~ion at last with the usual with Mr. Johnn~· Lynn and party. amount of airsickness, forced land­ Present ot Deouville ings and hot rockspilots. And then There too were Van Bundn, Jr., there's Campbell. ,,;th Miss Eleanor Fuller, Gerry H owe Moke .. Grode Cook, Bob Landis, Cara Lee Chas. Howe has at long lm;t "Cookie" Cook, ~fr. and l\I rs. C. gone his weary way as a flight W. Tinsley, )Ir. and :\frs. Dave instructor. There are four more "Shake lly Hand" "Stupe" :\ar­ of the spring X-C class still with row, "Thomas Francis and Gloria," us. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Schindler, We found the Fairchild trainer "yours truly" (Gilmore), and Miss in the middle of Seminole :\Ion­ Patty McGuirt. (Fly Paper staff day morning with a dead stick and take note). What! no Campbell? a student cranking away. while Embry-Riddle's ex-ace of the !in<• Mary Brooks nursed a blush, which just blew in from Camp Blandinl?, hinted of gro:;s indignation-and where, tnkinl? it from Jack White, then there's Campbell. K. P. is not above an aviation Bohe of tht' Blue cadet. .1fonday morning sometime be­ :'\ti,.toke tween 7:54 and 7:56 our erstwhile Pat Whittaker is much disturbed "Babe of the Blue" (Frank )for- because his initials were listed as gan) gently layed a Cub suffer- T. P. instead of s. P. We wonder ing from conk-itis into a smooth who checked him out on roller field near take-off areR. Xice work, i :-kates Thursday. son. And then there's Campbell. We extend a hearty welcome We are glad to sec Mr. Royce to Niles Mai·en, new e~ployee in back, as the new program starts, the dispatcher tower-poor fellow! JO SHIDDER TO HEAD after a vacation that was packed Tei.i Put Off with work. Thl•re'll probably be some dis­ DEW HITTY FOY LE ELU B 4 ,000-llour .\lark appointments as the C.A.A. in­ .lf.iami-Thc Kitty Foylcs, of the Miami Tech School and Main Offic-e, Lt. Fator has passed the 4,000- spectors have said "no flight test officially organized themselves last Friday evening when J o Skinner hour mark. Quote "What I do is until Friday," but we'll hear more received the honor of being elected President. Fatorize my students." unquote. about that later. And that's all To take on the duties of Vice President, Pat McNamara received Municipal really took over at for now. the majority of votes, while June McGill found herself the official treasure!', and to Gene Bryan fell 7 the title of secretary. S E A .l•LA lV E llA SE NE \J S • • • Orthids to Dev by Bill Linkroum the groove. For the pai;t ten days newly :nrived is Pat Whetherly Elaine Devery, whose bright idea Student h ems we have a''e1·aged 8 houn; a day who is learning to fly. Carol of a girl's club inside the organi­ with the one new ship. Would Losch, working out at Pan-Ameri­ "Chuck" Reed soloed and broke zation has materialized, presided par for his first trip around alone. that we had had three flying at can, has joined us here and is at the meeting and first suggested He only had two bounces. ''Chuck" the ~ame time! getting instruction necessary for that the name be voted upon. is getting along fine and only be­ Mr. Carpenter and Ad Thomp- her p1frate pilot's license. ThouJ?h she modestly denied hav­ ing able to fly a few days a week, son really scoured the neighboring ing thought of "The Kitty Foyle:;" Tellin' Tole~ has shown marked proJ?ress. towns and airports for new sea­ the thirty-odd girl employees thl•1·e When is a wind not a wind­ Larry Stanhope went up to do plane~ and we are really fortu­ assembled unanimous!~· voted on when its downwind! Kitten Con­ solo spins tothcr day and enjoyed nate in getting as many as we the use of that name. (Let it be nor was coming in for her land­ them so much he did about 45 did. Thanks to their effort, we known that Dev was the• first nomi­ ing after doing some maneuvers, minutes worth. Incidentally Lany are once more going rapid fire. nated for the job of pounding the and noticing the wind sock was is whipping his maneuvers into gavel, but once again was over­ :-ort of north, decided the best shape and in a few weeks ought Clo~~room Caper.. taken by modesty and declined.) thing to do was to land crosswind to be ready to show the Inspector Ev Swan and Buddy Shelton Dues-25(' heading l~ast. However, Mr. Wind something. are having a battle of wits every The sum of 25 cents per month day in ground school. Charlie fooled h<·r and shifted to the West Ev Swan and Julian Weinkle and Kitten floated gaily by the was decid<>d upon for dues and are progressing nicely. Both need keeps the competition keen and it was agreeable to all present as a result both of them are try­ dock wondering what was giving only an hour or so and will then her the added speed. It's harmened that meetings would be held every ing their best to beat the other in all probability join the solo before! Friday eveninl? at 5 :30 until com­ club. It very likely looks a long fellow. From what Charlie tell,; pletely organized. Thereafter the way to the finish to some of you me, both are doing great, and arc Percy Brown has great faith meetings will be held once a month. fellows, but just remember, Rome nearing the finii;h of their ground in Airspeed Indicator~, but occa­ Uniforms ? ? ? wasn't built in a day. work. sionally Percy forgets that he is :flying a Cub and not a ATG. Hii' The vital question of uniforms Plane Fact" " 'dtome favorite habit is landing the Cub for the office workers in the Tech With two new ships flying now, Nancy Graham, on a controlled about 80 miles per hour. Ain't School and Main Office came up and one due from }fonicipal in a coursc from Municipal, is taking yo got that "old feeling" yet, for discussion-and the arguments day or so, we are right back in her refresher course with us. Also, Percy! It's Cub, not Cubetsky. pro and con made for a !lession July 23, 1942 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" Pa~e 5 of extreme intt>rcst. As only 32 TECH TALK its next meeting on July 24 at Mr. Throgmorton Takes out of some 70 girls were able 5 :30 in Clas:;room A (south end, A. S un bat Ir! to be present no of.ficial vote could ____b_,-_ D_o_r_o_th_r_B_u_r_10_•_'__ _ third :floor). The new officers be taken. However, Betty Jo Bel­ will preside and there will be fur­ (Peter Ordway W ill Be 1't"\. I W et•k •, ler was chosen to make n thorough ther and more fer\'ent (if possi­ survey as to the initial cost, the Gue"I 'W' riler ) ble) debate on uniforms for the .matcdal and the model to pre­ Strains of "Happy Birthday to ftmnle portion of the school. The :;cnt at next Fdday's meeting. You" we1·e heard in the cafeteria officers are Jo Skinner, President; When these little items are ironed last week as Jllne ;\tcGill's birth­ Pat :\IcNamara, Vice-President; out each office wol'kt>r will have day was celebrated with a luncheon Gene Bryan, Secretary; June ;,\lc­ something to help her to decide given by Betty Hanington. The Gill, Treasurer. Please come to upon a yea or nay at the official corsage \vas greatly admired, and the meetings; it is lob of fun. balloting. the cake was mmmmm ! Incident­ Pt-r,onalitie., ally, Betty, of the "Fly Pape1"' Pundt David Beaty is returning to staff, has resigned to go to Sara­ The ml'l'ting adjoumed and sec­ Arrlmol'e, Pa., the first of August toga, N. Y., to be with her mother onded, Dev was again responsible whl•re he will be married. Trixie who is ill. A sp-eedy recovery of -- for a gracious gesture and a re­ Wood has returned as inspectress Mrs. Harrington and the quick freshing punch was served­ in the engine overhaul department; return of Betty is the hope of though we must admit that the Ula Texas Nicholson is being mar- MIAMI-Modest ly garbed and surrounded all. (Now we won't have uniforms, question paramount continued un­ ried on July 31st; Johnnie Keelin by little rays of sunshine Helene Hirsch Kitty Foyles, unless Betty Jo Bel­ hal\ rejoined his old office; Betty and Estelle Woodward, A. W. Throgmor- der discussion, and is still heard ler takes over Betty Harrington's ton, director of the Tech School, is per· popping up all over the building. Hall'i; favorite "married men" are milling him~eH here to be carre!'8d by strong partisanship.) Dave Beaty, Howard Beazel and the rays of Old Sol. Of course he is wear· '\1•:\. I 1'lt'elin1t Brief,. Virgil Kitt.l'ell? )fary )fanos is ing a bandona to keep from burning Don't forget-all of you office K. lhe new and hard-working secre- that 'shallow" spot, and sun glaues to C. Smith has been at home keep from squinting, ond a shirt and workl'rs-gals, of course, be in ill for a week; Kelly Newsome is tal'y in Bill Burton'i; office; our trousers to keep from blistering; but we the classroom on the thii·d floor back with the Sheet )1etal De­ new civil doctor is \Yilliam H. Xel- understand on the BEST authority, that at 5 :30 ne,xt Friday night. Those partment after an operation; Fred sc•n; Connie Phillips, smart girl, he DID have his shoes offl who weren't thl!re last week had Hawes has returned from his is working on her conunercial pi- ~E~' FIRST-AID CLASS better get their oars in! 'honeymoon; Luis Jaramillo spent l?t'l\ licenl\e; ~lrs. Wain Fletcher, TO START TUESDA y

------Sunday at ~1atheson's Hammock; 1 I• ly Paper, will put on'. over and Starting next Tuesday, the 28th, - THE MORE BO NDS YOU BUY - , Skinny Gile and family had for across the s.aturday mte dances 1 a new First Aid course will be -THE MORE PLANES WE'LL FLY- their house guest Estelle Wood- at t~e Deauv11le; her former con- available to Tech School and )lain ward, )!ilita ry Training. Estelle nect1on was the Tatem Surf Club. Office employees, announces Bob reciprocated with a picnic at her (So fnr this ha.~ beell written Colburn, G11rnd High Official PUZZLE CONTEST tr. proi·e that I ca1i write without home where horseback riding and First Aid Booster. NEWS fishing were the diver,.ion~. How u s1111erfluif11 ol h, a ref11rn to the old style.) Skinny? Nomination for best dress­ department on the third floor, with goes to press, the cross-word ed man: Johnnie Field, whose ma­ To the twenty-one Latin Ameri­ puzzle contest featured in last Miss Dorothy Carrow of the Amer­ roon, yellow and white sweater can service mechanics who grad­ ican Red Cross instructing. week's papt•r i!; get.tin' hotter uated, thanks for the colorful cere­ matched his socks to perfection. "We're going to l('ive them time and hotte1· ! A good many en­ Runner-up: Lemuel D. Carlton, mony of which you were the oc­ tries have already been re­ to think it over between lectures whose dark blue and light yellow cai;ion. The whole school thrilled this time," says Robert, "instead ceived and it is surprising and warmed to the flags and your ensembles are very nice. Bob and of hurrying them through as we how well they have been Marion Colburn spent the week­ speechei;. As to the following cele­ worked out. However, there did in the last cour:;e, which, by end with Virgil and Helen Kit­ bration, you made it bl'illiant and the way, just graduated about 20." is still time for YOU to get spectacular with those vibrant and trell; Lee R. :.\talmsten was on Times scheduled for classes are in on this contest so get go­ vacation last week; hope he took inspiring rumbas and congas. Tuesdays and Thur~days frwn 7 :30 ing! First prize winner and some pictures of the baby. Mr. Thanks. the correct ists of the School. During Martha Gene Mims dancing with Pan American Airways BOTH us­ In a blood11 b1m1t of glory; their stay, they will inspect the fa- John Griffith, a radio student, a nd ing the 36th Street Airport, just Yet 1•ai11 and fooliHh mm1 forg<'fs of west of our Main Office and T ech ci lities the Tt>chnical Division Charlie Capehart, a student in That his is the f'felf-same story. and the nt•w l•;ngine Overhaul Di- civil engines; Lucille Valliere, in Division building, we now keep our vision, confer with Gt•neral Main- a blissful daze, al\ she tossed her office windows closed . . . a silly FFflUTY tenanct• Chit•f .Joe Horton and on streamers about with Gene )luel­ thought just inspired by watching Ca1111011s booming in my ears; Sat.urday evening, toget.hl'r with ler, Latin American cadet; Paul the 10: 15 flight take off and won­ Shrapnel from the 8ky­ their wives, be among those pre!'ent 'Miller, ecstatic at dancing with dering if they were going to fly .l! a11 has fought so 111a11y years at the weekly School Supper Dance Patsy .McGuirt. OVER our building or THROUGH And all h<' docs is die! at the Deauville. The Kitty Foyle Club will hold it! -John )lilton Cooper Page 6 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To. It" July 23. l!l-12

MATERIEL CONTROL bit Wl'ary this last time he came by Eddie Baumg:u-ten to town. Both Roberts und :\fat­ Al DIEH, WORLD WAR I AEE, thews have our utmost sympathy. D<'r>artmenl Nt'"' I can't even get around to moving RELATES FlYIDG EHPERIEDEES Since the Inst tell-all of the the furniture in the front room New caretaker of the Tech School~------­ :\fa•eriel Control why's nnd when•• without collapsing. Buildir.g is Al Dick, who has quite After the fight with Richtoffen, forl'S the "ame old merry-go-round "·ell, this about takes care of a story to tell about himself. Al was returning to his base when has been traveling in the same all thE headaches and dizziness A<'e fi\'e enemy planes came after him. circles in thl• same places. And caused by the continuous !lpinning Al was a pilot during World War Elevators and stabili:wrs :shot away, don't ever think for one minute of the merry-go-round for the past One, he shot down six enemy planes the plane went into a spin, which that the gang in this office isn't month and so we will climb on and damaged he managed to come out of, U!ling glad that the catalog is now fin­ and let it go 'round a few more four more so ailerons alone. Then he piled up ishl•d and put to rest. It was a times, until Wl' get a chance to severely t h e y on some trees below. After crawl­ job and a hard one and we are stop off again in a fl•w weeks. were unable to ing about for 12 hours, with both all glad that it is over. So long for now. return to their legs broken, he was discovered and Tt'llS All bases. taken by ox-cart back to his base. So let us once again tell all He shot down about the people who have come, Almo~t Taken Pri,,onei:" BIG DOINGS IN four observation Jlis second crash occurred when and the people who have gone and THE BIG HANGAR balloons, blew his engine caught fire and he was stuff. This week we have two In case you've been wondering up many a forced down a scant four miles men who have left. E. K. Ga1·vy exactly what is going on in that big bl'idge and mu­ from the German line. French peas­ and D. W. Goding. They have hangar out in back of the Tech nitions dump and ants helped him escape; he was al­ been replaced on the payroll by School, it's engine o"erhauling. And has been award­ most taken prisoner. the transfer of J. F. James from it's becoming rapidly onl• of tht• ed many medals, His last mission in\'olved bomb­ the fourth floor stockroom and more important departments of the "Ace" Okk among thl'm the ing a munitions dump. This was the addition of E. M. Hickman, School. Croix de Guerre, the Mons medal, done by diving low and releasing a of the . Already about 75 persons arc the Belgian Medal oi Honor. delayed action bomb, so that plane \\'e were very sorry and yet employed out there, under the able Sn" Vi,.ion and pilot would be out of reach of glad to see Tom King leave to supervision of Charles Griffin, who Al, himself, was shot down twice, fragments. But this tim<', the bomb accept a position as purchasing sits in a perch hiith up and watches wounded many times. One of his did not delay, and Al ftcw 100 mile.s agt•nt for a local plumbing firm. the hustlt• ancl bustle going on be­ most vivid memories is of the back to his base with one side of His position has been filled by low. battle of Mons, where the field was his face paralyzed, and one eye Littll' Jack Little who has done black with smoke and gun powder, Amonit the 75 are 14 or I 5 girls blind. He made a perfect landing, about everything that could be and ·where he was one of the few and dropped in a faint when he dont: in this department and will who chl'ck size of parts down to thousandths of an inch. to see the famous \'ision of the stepped out of the plane. do !l good job with thic; new onl'. A ngi>l of Mons, in a cloud formA­ King anrl Prince in Sallle Ctn~~ On my notes for the week I Embry-Riddk· will "major" all of tion, lasting for hours. il-; own ships in this Department, A Canadian by birth, although a have the name Hollis Andrews and Hagged T"o of which is expected to expand to 1;m­ naturalized Ameriran since 1928, for u few moments it had me Rirhtoffen'~ Squadron ploy at least 100. Al took his training in England­ stumped until 1 saw the word 'bus.' His two most risky experiences V I gm•ss that means "Genial" Andy were the fight with von Richtoffen's in the same class as George and Andrews has been transferred up­ - WE'LL RULE THE BLUE IN '42 - squad:-on, the "Red Knights of Ger­ the then Prince of Wales! stairs to the instrument stockroom many" (he shot clown two), and He was a member of the 23rd and is the man in charge. So he Whe1L doing sf1111t., above the the blowing up of a munitions Reconnaissance Squadron, and flew still is in the drive1·'s seat. gro101d dump during which he lost the sight frequently with Vernon Castle. N<>wton Lancaste1· wall also in his T"o New FaC't'• Before you start just look around. of an eye. squadron. Two new faces in the main floor ------stockroom are those of J. H. Vande A DAY AT THE BEACH, OR DON'T SLAP MY BACK! Fl, ing Coffin~ Grift and "Ernie" Goodson, and Their ship~ we1·e the old "Flying Coffins," the Bristol Bulldogs. And in the fourth floor stockroom B. Z. many's the time Al's machine guns Hasty replaces the James who went to inventory, and at Municipal jammed on him and he was placed F. B. Bowman and R. E. Gilson in lhe nice position of being shot at, and unable to return the com­ replact: And~· Rosario who is leav­ pliment. ing fo1· New York. \\'e nominate "Ace" Dick, as one John A. Proctor is the new man of laundry at Carlstorm post sup­ of the many employees Embry­ Ricldle should be proud of, and one ply and John A. Beacham is at post supply at Dorr Field. whom we, personally, are proud to have met. E. J. Matthews at Dorr is anx­ iously awaiting the time when he -WE'LL RULE THE BLUE IN '42 - will be able to extend his post. supply westward into the much l '\10:\ CIT\ ~EWS LF.TTER needed and long promised addit­ Co11ti1111eUll out .. • Wonder becoming inverted when it wa~ ing the week with student.-; in the pilot is recovering nicely at home, who it was that forgot to fm;ten necessary to say "so-long" to that morning and refreshers in the his safety belt until just 'fore happy-go-lucky Billy )1cRae. Billy afternoon. Beginning this week. having returned from the hospital several days ago. a spin? ... Look out, Hollywood, left the field to return to Carl­ the Cadet class is to be divided in two flights, one for the morn­ We thunk Flywheel Jones, Ken here comes Clark Tyrone "The "trom Fil'lil in Arcadia and there Great Profile'' Brink. He posed await hi,:; call to the Air Forces. ing and one for the afternoon. Stiverson and A / H. G. Arnold, Associate Editors, for helping U5 for the newspaper camera yel'ter­ While here, Billy assisted Flight Flywheel and Bob Boyle seem prepare this piece of propaganda day, and it won't be long - bet Dispatcher Ken Stiverson, in get­ to be having a nip and tuck rn<:e for you guys and gals this week. Robson's bagpipes would wow 'em ting started on his duties. We'll over a certain young lady here. \Ve hope our staff will increase too. he thinking about you, Billy, and That's all I can say, except I in news and numbers before the Quortl'r ... the best of luck! hope the best man wins. next letter. A word about our quarters, Fir11t ~o lo ! New instructors are Sidney which we'll put up against any Here it comes, folks, that news Benett and Lynelle Rabun. These CADET CHA TIER . . . on top of being brand new, you've been waiting for and at two just passed their final ch<.>cks Our class has been at Embry- they're comfortable no end . . . this writing it's fre~h. thoue;h you by Capt. Breeding. More instruc­ Riddle Field only ten days, but the canteen and lounge is one more have to hNtt' it several days later. tors are co.ming in every day: Jim with eve1·yone bending over back- restful spot, too, in the "cool" of Embry-Riddle Field in Union City Long and "Epes" Smith, from the ward in their efforts to help us, the evening. The just-opened bar­ had its first .solo and the young hills of West Virginia, Charle;; we feel like old friends already, ber shop gets a big hand· we were fellow holding the honor is A / C Vowell and Ken Carter, native and arc more determined than ever all beginning to look lik~ fugtives G. N. Allgood. He not only ac­ Tennesseans. to make this, the first class to 1 from the dog-catcher, main!·.·· John complished something by soloing Barbecue, Tem1 e,.,ee St, le train· here, a success from every J. (Brooklyn O'Towle) Ahearn,·• after eight hours instruction and The barbecue out at John Bran- angle. whom you really can't apprc<.-iate has something to write home about non's farm given by Brannon and Inasmuch as we haven't gotten without seeing him first-hand. since he was the fir.;;t in the class Lts. Kleiderer and Kominick to town, we don't know many A finis to this debut in "FLY and on the field to accomplish this seemed like old times at Arcadia. Tennesi1eans personally, but from PAPER" is in order; in clo~ing feat, but the brand new Embry­ They really did things up right talk about the dance they're ge:- we'd like to add our bouquet to Riddle Field has made a grf.'at ac­ and we all had a rip-roaring time. ting up for us Saturday night, the many others we've noted in complishment, too. R ecord there isn't a doubt that our stay back issues ... it is undoubted!\" An Aviation Cadet has been Some of the older fields can here ts· going· t o be enJoya· bl e. one of the newsiest papers of it:<· taught to fly the Army way after take notice of the record we have Toll Storie.. kind. two weeks of operation. After here. Believe it or not, we have I As must be true with all new soloing, 1\11·. Allgood was promptly had only one error on Fonn 1 since pdmary classes, this one is ob- - WE'LL RULE THE BLUE IN '.42 - nnd compl1~t<'ly do11sPd by his fol­ the beginning of flight opcrntlons. l sc1J11erl with bunk fl ~ring anrl t}.p low (•adets with water from a hose ~laybe that sledge hamme1· that I stories get taller every day ... since a pool or pond was not avail­ PLEASE! able. You're going to hear a lot In reply to the inquiry, from the field, we assure you. "Where's My \\'ar Bond?" S1>nrk ~ Arrive!! please be advhwd that the Something of utmost intm·cst to bonds cannot be issued by the the company ha. .; be,•n the anival bank until corr<.>ct informa­ of Mr. and .Mrs. S. :\1. Sparks from tion for their issuance is re­ Miami. Mr. S1>arks is the As­ ceived from the purchaser. sistant to tlw General Manager Of the original applications of the Field, .:\t r. Roscoe Brinton. for bonds, approximately 80 He has taken his duties into hand percent were incorrectly filed, and is now one more busy man. these cards were returned for A BTB dropped out of the sky correction, yet about 20 per­ last week and settled nicely upon cent of these ·were still incor­ the Field's main runway. Who rect! However, these errors should be in the saddle but Capt. have been corrected and all Jimmie Curnutt, who is now com­ the bonds will be delivered in manding officer of the Army Pri­ the very near future ... so mary Flying School at Decatur, PLEASE be just a bit pa­ Ala.! After a brief visit, Captain tient! Incidentally, and by the Curnutt departed with our wishes way, the School turned in an that he will return again soon. excellent record for these de­ It was good to see one of our old duction from pay bond pur­ friends made at Arcadia when chases. Payroll department is Dorr was young. working on a Field by Field Timl· ~ Change story of who bought how A P36G dropped in on it!:! way much .. . a story which will to Memphis with a young fellow appear here within a week at the controls. The ship was of 01· so. interest becuusl' it had been built for use by th<.> Finn!'.\. New Army Pcr>t <.>dical Corps and Lt. For if you die, you'll surely jry Down in the depths of Hell! Brunete, supply officer. " Ya reckon them's revenuers, Ma?" Page 8 E!\IBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" July 23, 1942

the other day. Congrnts, )lr. Dur­ ous islands in the vicinity of the RIDDLE FIELD DEWS LETTER den, and "keep 'em flying.'' Florida peninsula. During the late Jack Hopkins, Ediror "Frosty" Jones, former basic summer of 19:!8, he went to Ander­ Paul Prior, Kenny Berry, Nclva Purdon, Ted Taylor, Roger Franklin flight commnndt•r, visited friends son, Ind., and was engaged in Ralph Thyng, Kenneth Mllnrr, Dudley Amoss, Associate Editors at the field Tuesday. business the1·e, but he returned Bob OhlingC'l", former mechanic to Floridu in 1930. In June, 1940, l<'in;t off, we want to thunk here, is back again with a com­ he went to J\.faryland, where hc Cadet Colley of Blue Flig-ht for mercial flying licenst>, and has just work<'Cl fo1· t'ight months in C.A.A. his fine work in handling Fly about completed his primary course research, Paper material from this field in Harry Lehman's refresher He joint'cl Embry-Riddle in 19.U thl• ir.1st two edition,;. We arc schc;ol. as a Flight Instructor, and was adding Colley to our list of Asso­ 0th er s completing refresher then advanced to Advanced Flight ciate Editor~ so that he can help courses arc Charles Benson, Don Commande1· and now has been pro­ u>< in tht. future. Day and Bob Walker, advanced, moted to Squadron Commander. Johnny is 6' tall and weighs 160 Fir ~l Annher ~ ary D:tn<'I' u H1•nl and Fran Winkler and Bob Ahern, basic. pounds. Ile has black hair, is dark Success complected and has gray eyes. He Cndt' t Chuttt'r The dance celebrating the first is fortunate to have a Ford with Course 6 attended the funeral of anniversary of No. s B.F.T.S. held PERSON·\L PRATILE their comrade, "Dick" Thorp which good tires, und added to that, at the Sugarland auditorium last Congratula tion ~ To Chnrlit• )1illt·r, was held at Arcadia Saturday ladies, he is single-and quote­ Saturday evening was a real suc- morning. "on the hunt." ce:

Then Dor he f row118, • • • • "Gu fetch some gow118, Aud t11rl..· fhrse boys in, t ender." Week-<-nd nt CJe_.i,..ton this feeble excuse and will, in the a nature that we can't mention Well if flwt don't h111·f, We spent the week-end at Riddle near future, give these two g-entle­ them in print! Kind of puts Ye l'uu e war. The all the Cadets, officials and person­ under the fender we were riding situation is serious, so serious that nel from the Field attended. on! we've got to forg<>t self and per OUR CIRCULATION Many thanks foi· the Rucc·css of Wt' Do11't Lik <' S11u k<'~, An,-way! sonal liberties and privileges unti this dance are due to the U. S. IS GOOD ! "Gunnar" Brink hauled us into we have conquered the very rea Sugar Corporation for the loan of threat to all of us. Suffl'rin~. sacri The Fly Paper b getting their lovely new Sugarland Audi­ town where we had the pleasu1·e of m1'l'ting the :\1is:-:us and seeing the fice, work and dl':\th will be fa about you betcha! For torium, and to the untiring t'ffort;; miliar words to all of us before ne\\ Brink off-sprin~ . . Gunnar the past s<'Vt'ral weeks, we've of R.A.F. officers Rampling-, Bur· we win this wa1·!" been running 7,!'iOO copies per dick and Xickerson as well as Field and a 1tang of the instructors went Wt'('k, but the "Boss" is still )!anager G. Willis Tyson and As­ off to Gun Shv Road on a snake And the 0 1lw r lll'm calling for 10,000 a week, so istant Jimmie Durden, and all the hunting expedi.tion. but you know The other item, and one we'l Jet's not forget that the Fly i·est who got behind it and worked. us . gun shy, that's it, so we never forget, came up dul'ing the Paper will b<> mailed free of Now they know how hard we've stayed at the Seminole Drugstore discussion of all the swell people charge each week to any Em­ had to ,-..·ork to put over all these where Johnnie Cockrill soon took us in our School and the pleasure we bry-Riddle student, employee, other dances the School has been in tow for a quick look-see at the have had being with them these graduate or their friends. having. Among the many prom· bachelor house where he, together past two years "The only Simply print the name and inent visitors were Len and Edie with Bob Johnston, Jinunie Cousins worthwhile things in life," said the address on a card and mail it Povey from Carlstrom, etc., and and Phil Coon hold forth, thence to Boss, "are memories and participa to The Editor, Embry-Riddle Gordon and Connie l\loug<>y from the new Instructor's Club, where tion • •. the memories of contacts we :found Virginia and Bill King Co .. ~liami, Fla., U.S.A. I• Dorr. Question of the week will vi.rith you1· friends and good people probably be-"What did Nick do (of mascara moustache fame), the you've met •. . and the satisfaction with the $4.00?" Tommie Teats, Ray and Betty of having pnrticipatecl in the ac Mol'ders, Lou Place, Charley Leib­ complishment of soml'thing of rea "Where's Syd Burrows?" Around th<> Field <'rman and John Raynor deep in The early part of Saturday was value to the civilizc>d world!" Kids, we're getting tit·ed of discussion of future plans for the With this thought in mind, we . spent at the Field hanging Club. Elsewhere in this issue, you nnsw<>ring that qu<>stion around the hangars, mostly left the Boss to rend the ev<•ning everywhere we s;ro and in many a will find a picture of the Club, and paper, the first cham·c he'd had we bumped into several of th<> old from our experience there, we hon­ letter from England, its the same timers ... Frank Pennock, Morty time to for six days, nftl'r which thing "What happened to esth· beli<>ve that this Club is the he had two wire de:-k baskets full Feldman and Bob Reese, g-raduates nucit•us of a grand organization, good old Syd Bunows?" ... of the Technical Divii;ion of )1i­ of work to go through be.fore going the mt•morics of which will Jive for to bed ... and it was already after The answer is VNY :;implt' ... ami, who celebrated their first yenr many years after the war is ove1·. when the Army took over Syd's of service as maintenance men on 10 o'clock then! COLONY HOTEL. "good old July 19. Morty has his "A" ticket ,\ Lo nft Chat "ith T h e Bos!< Syd" joined the Embry-Riddle now, and the other two lads arc Tuesdav evening in )!iami was - THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY - -THE MORE PLANES WE'LL FLY- family and at the present scheduled for their "E" exams one of th~ bc~t we've had in years time he's i11 charge of the TWO shortly. • •. we had the extreme pleasure FLASH! hoteh- and 14 apartment houses At lunch we met Lieut. A. Gor­ of ..1 two-hour chat with Boss Rid­ the School has leased for the don Schuber from Wilmette, Ill .. dle (unintenuptcd by phone calls, JACK )kKA Y, .Jr., popular )1u housing of resident Technical and also learned that .Jim Durden by gosh!) After a tour of the Tech nicipal Base flight instructor. has Students in the ~Iinmi urea. For and the Field "Doc" had both so­ Division and the big new Engine been grounded for the "duration. you1· further mform1\tton, Syd loed .•. hence the reason !01· the 0Hrhaul Divitns, but executive order that the pool be the eighth-floor apartment where ceived from Municipal! he, together with the wife and kept empty! We hope that the the Boss sometimes manages to Wait a minutc>, tho, let's give two kids, a1·e all well and happy. "Gang" will not be buffaloed by catch a few hours sleep after work· this a little mon• investigation be ing for into the night . many fore we get all excited about it .. things were discus:-ed Fly i;eems Jack was in the Link Trainc•r .------. Paper polity, for example. The Boss the other day wht•n n thunder­ IN MEMORY OF wants less mention of parties and storm cut otf tht• ell'ctricity, thus the social activities of the School cancelling all activity in the clec RICHARD 8. " DICK" THORP and more mention of the serious trically op<>rated Link. side of our efforts ... the work we Open popped th<> Link hatch Cour,..e ."l o. 6 No. 5 B. F. T. :;, ai·c doing and the thousands of men cover ... out pOPJWd the Vl'ry con Ch·"i,..ton, Florida, U. S. A. and women we are training to fly fused Mr. l\IcKay, to fat·c the howl 't•m and keep 'em flying ... yet the ing laughter of all his friends, fnct remains that about 95 percent who immediately "grounded" him of all our activities are of so vital until the current wa:< restor<>d! Page 10 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" July 2a, 1942 DORR FIELD NEWS BULL-ETIN DORR FIELD'S "' HUNT CLllB'' -now our Lt. Pinkerton will have We'd like to know why Mr. some competition. Hamilton had such a big smile We sho' do miss Sgt. Appel­ while reading a certain letter! who is visiting at Selma, Ala., How about some "info," Johnny? ~e\•eral cards have been received It was noted that A/C Walker back at this station. Thanks; hope rated an awful lot of attention you have a grand time. at the recent Dorr Field Cadet '\\ H\S: dance; just what, Mr. Walker, is the secret of your success and Why such a doubtful look in would you be willing to give les­ the eyes of two new officers, Lts. sons to earnest would-be learners? Charpie and McDade, as they look our Lil Gertrude in the eye? Cn up;h t, Hlu<' k lln ndcd And why does S/ Sgt. Blackwell In the event you-all are won­ wince at mention of Creampuffs? clering about the dark fingertips WHATS: on clisplay at Dorr Field, just blame it all on Jack Whitnall (his What Sgt. said something shock­ shoulders arc broad). He is al­ ing and so quaintly apoloirizecl say­ ways popping up with his set of ing, "'Scuse me, )iiss, I thought cards, holder and ink pad to take you were a cow!" By devious meth­ fingerprints. His 'special prefer­ ods we learn that Pappy Fost<>r ence is i;ome young lady who plans has been advised to eat Wheaties. on a delightful evening with the FRA:\TIC QCERIES: A-1 man of her existence. Class 42-K asks Operations Clerk DORR FIELD-These •hootin' orn• oin I make-believe, and if you doubt our word, just try to get into Dorr if you don't belong thor. Go ahead, try it, brother, and we'll Shin,! Xorman, "What do you m;e to absolutely guarantee you one corcou, full of holes. Yep, you gueued it. This ain't o check the Forms 1 with, a micro­ Mr. Baird and c1·ew did a beauti­ poue, but it's the Dorr field guards. left to right, front row, ore H. F. Fipp, Archie scope?" Dus, Jock Whitnoll, Ebenezer Smith; bock row, Willie Hull, C. N. Dyeu, George King, ful job of shining all the windows Judge Huzhes and Ben Spires. of the Ad. Bldg. last week-now Lt. McDade asked his student, "But didn't you see you w<>re go­ if we will ju~t take <'are to l<>ave our visitor 1·eceivcd of the cadet~. no more fingerprints on the glass. ing to undershoot?" And came the DORR DOIDGS Bright Reply: "Yes, sir, but it's but we've decided we'd like to ix.... Dotty Jt'owler was really busy b;r A /C Gray S ta lna ker come a permanent member of thl' at the dance-onP minute behind not so bad, I've landed there be­ th<> counter <'ombining ice <'ream fore!" We playNI host last week-end Riddle F amily. Does anyone know and "goop" into a tasty sundae NEWS: to a most eharming visitor. We of an opening for an office boy or what have you, then Hhe'd be The new ramp must be very don't know just what impression in the Tech School? out there m was Could Jfo us with a super swell U.S.O. club, like a <'rop of violets! er sompin' ! given an inspired version of the Why wasn't Vic Th1elhorn danc­ WHO SAID THAT? and the boys really have some ing-did his buddy, Thompson, classical favorite Chopsticks-well place to go now. The formal open­ )10 ' FUN : crowd him out? R. B. Dobbins Ye ol' canteen jumped to the anyhoo, we liked it-Miss Dotsy ing was quite an affair, with sing­ was quite the busy boy-giving ing, speeches by various and sun­ inspired Jive Bombers Wednesday Dekle and MESS Vera at the key­ all the girls a whirl, dry dignitaries, and a generally night. We report that the Juke board. We were mighty happy to have impressive ceremony. The dance Lt. "Gene" Mills (former flight that followed \va~ a big succes!;, instructor here) back on the Post CANT EEN'S-EYE VIEW OF DORR FIELD and all the cadets are most thank­ for a short visit; hope we can ful to the townspeople of Arcadia have a repeat real soon. for providing them with such a Cool swell club. Now watch them UH· Coolest feminine hair style on the Field-that of "Postmi!;tress" The Ln ~ t Timt• Dishong-and it i~ ~o verv becom- ing! · Meaning of cour~e that this is Wish someone would convince the last time we'll be taking craeks Velma, Marjorie and Charline that at our fellow cadets. We consider they, too, should come out for the ourselves very lucky to have es­ cadl.'t dances-at l<'ast part of the caped unscathed after all the in­ time. sults, but it's n•ally in good fun. So ... One Fat-Stuff Mc·Fadden J up;gler has registered complaints about Just learned that "Sam" Claw­ not seeing his name in print.. Satis­ son (Gr. Instructor) is a juggler fied now? ... R. Liggett slipped -but not professional if judged up on hiH navigation a couple of by his perfo1·mance on the Bus. weeks ago and woke up Sunday New 'rivals: Mr. Salter and Lt. morning at Carlstrom. Must b<> Revere at Army Operntions. that Florida air ... CompNitio n This lovely shot of Dorr Fie ld shows the scene meeting the eyes of o new Cadet a s he That hair<'ul walking around be­ Aha! Lt. Cheety ha~ returned steps out of the Conteen for the first time. And we'd soy he's pretty lucky. longs to Spiro. !ll'ext time he's July 2a, l!l-t2 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" Page 11 going to insist on the right size who gets Gray, continually) And TA TEST PTCTL'RE OF TECH SCTIOOl. bowl ... of course we couldn't finish up <:0111ribu1ion ' without saying something about From .Mr. Campbell, who b here­ ~tr. :\Jorey. Only what can we by willed said column after this say about him? (After sittin!(' 15 last fling. J. Riley has expressed minutes, we give up. \Ve won't his desire to meet Lt. Folan and say anything). we know of no better way than Fini~ dropping the crank through the bottom of the fuselage. If he And 50 we shall jump in a bar­ doesn't start fastening his safety racks bag and steal quietly away. belt before doing :>tnlh;, he'll meet Comes next week, romes A / C a lot of lieutenant..". We might Campbell to take over duties, even throw in a captain or two. headaches and what have you. In the PT, we mmally hold both Speaking for all the boys, we thank brakes wh<>n ch<><>king th<' mags. everyone, the canteen cuties, the It's an old rom<>dy gag to look office gals, officers and entire fo1· your glm1s('s wh<>n th<>y're on civilian personnel for a swell time. top of your hrad, but J. Burns The whole outfit has done every· addrd a modc•rn touch with gog­ thing possible to make our stay gles. Illusive, ar<>n't they? a pleasant one, and we all hope to come back some day - with S<'hool S<'o m1u· ~ wings. 'Tis a sad thing to be We just learned that :\fr. Mueller leaving the field and all that goes is a parachute jumpC'r from way with it (and that includes a small back. We picturr him more as portion of '.\Iiami; about 5'4" of it) but dooty calls, and we must a blat man than a bat man ... TECH SCHOOL-Just to show we're not prejudiced by printing tho! delectable shot of Terrian pulled a fine one when on to Tokyo, or someplace. We Dorr Field on the previous page, we feel obliged to print this, the latest picture of the he asked Sad Sam where the gas hope. Tech School and Main Office building, in all its newly.landscaped glory. gauge is in a PT. Why instruc­ So long, tors get gray. (We know one GRAY GALA USO OPE1'l:NG TEACHING CLASS ------ATTENDED IN ARCADIA POPULAR AT TECH Well, we were a cadet girl last A DAY TN TllE I ..TFE OF A "MISTER" week-end, when we went tootin Dr. C. C. Carson, Ph.D. in Edu­ up to Arcadia to a t tend the open­ cation, is very proud of hb Faculty ing of the ultra-super new GSO Course, which hus rearlwd an en­ Cl ub in the P. 0. Arcade build­ rollment of 100. The C\u,.;s started ing. After all the speechifyin and about five weeks ago with f>7 in­ singing and dedicating, they held structors taking instruction-that a sort of house warming dance, is the art of teaching. and the house was warm all right. We saw tall cadets and short ca­ dets and thin cadets and fat ca­ " Look Me In the Eye dets, Carlstrom cadets and Dorr Mister! .. cadeb, handsome ones and homely ones, swarming all over Arcadia and the dance floor because of an until-12-o'clock Open Post. And rsomdly, along with 50 mil· lion gadg<>ts who C'an't be wrong, i1Wl fTICS give it our stamp of approval. DORR FIELD- Now you know how a cadet "?.- J . s. r'"'l i. ~ feels when he'• in the a ir. How would . ". - WE'LL RULE THE BLUE IN '42 - you like to hove that face stare bock at you from the mirror-even though it is a The switchboard operators at the reor-view 'un. Thi • device enables the " .Main Office get a lot of laughs ... instructor to keep close wotch o n the latest one was reported by a night " Mister" in the back seat. It has a lso r•· PBX operator who got a long dis­ suited frequently in extreme embarross· - men! on the port of both !)Orties, when ~~~.,·~ tance call for the EM ~I Y RADLEY the instructor is ve rsed in the or! of lip· School! reoding , Page 12 EMBRY-RIDDLE FLY PAPER "Stick To It" July 23. 1!142

WEAK-ENDING GHAIHJATIO:'\ AT DEAU\ILLE G1111li11m•d from P<111c 1 "Aidinl•r" .. ." to say nothing of I The Victory \'ac.,ion Party at the strictly Latin-American rhumba Dcnuville on Saturday wa,.; an­ c·ontest in which Hl•ctor Olmos, othl~ I' huire success. In spite of Venezuela, took first prize. Rafael dances at both Clewiston and Ar­ Gazitua, Chile, won s1·concl place, l'adia, there was a swell turnout with William Rirns, Nicaragua, t:1king the third priZl'. Judges wern and a good tim<> was had by all. l\n·s. I•:cluardo Hernancll'z, i\lrs. A. The breath-taking-to everyom• W. 'l'hrogmorton. Mrs. Bill Burton l'Xcept the perfornwrs-jitter-bug and :\t n:. Paul Riddle'. exhibition by Jo and Hu.rh Skin­ The 21 students, who have com­ ne1· was worthy of profe>r Deck and Ruiz of Paraguay; Jose d(• Armas, l'ram U urmansk to R1• 111{/w.~ i . frt>m were having a gay e\"cning with Ikctol' Olmos and Fede•rico Zer­ Pe1rt Uorl's b ~ ta Hn tlo ga.~ car. tel'. the William Welches and ·waiter rcs of Venezuela; Rnfac>I Gazitua, th1• DPm ocracic•. arr ra pidlJ bl'­ " Oops. I thought you rcere Grnndts. Wilfred Philip Lewis, Enrique coming pre p <1 red - vrr 11arNl f or Francois and Jorge Venegas of some one else!" As usual, the Municipal gang tit#' ineritablr road ' " Victory . 811t Chile; Segundo Maya, Fernando got together at a long table. There ICI' still n eed m nrr o f tl1t• l"ital to<>ls Naranjo and Octavio kaza of Ec­ DORR FIELD, we suddenly dis­ vfo11 es. tnnks, {l1u1s, and tlie was Jimmy Gilmon•, but he didn't uador; Juan MC'na of Nicarngua; covered that we were missing a huvc that famous-or infamous­ or1Cani:;ati<>11 b1•l1i11tl thr armil's. ::vlanuel Poveda and Romeo Rod­ "vital" button ... Chief Guard shirt on. Taking up about half riquez of El Salvador; Jose Delga­ JACK WHITNALL, wh(•n con­ Tod a~· thl' pootl l11w rica 11 is a of the ringside space this table dillo, Walter Zabalaga and Julio sultl•d on this problem, took us by TR,11,, EO A m r ricn11 . ""'" n mr locrzl includ<>d Gloria Brown, Pat ~Ic­ Zapata of Bolivia; Pedro Gustavo the hand and led us to the para­ R1·1I Cros.~ rpprew11tatirr. Air R aid Guil"t. Tom Moxie~· . "Stupe" ::\ar­ Flores of Ecuador; Zenito Oliva of chute loft, where riggcr .JAKE Jl '11rtlen. Cirilian 1'1•femf' orgnni­ row, )l r. and )!rs. Gibbons, the Hon1lurns, and lsral'I Silva of :::\ica- HILL, assistant to chief rigger :;R1i<>11 anti Au xilin r.~ grot1fJS. Thr (' \V. Tinsleys, "Cookie" Cook, nwua Charlie '.\1ercer, pro\"idNI 11 needle, c11u11try 11 ee1ls t ~piM s, fill' cli>rk s, Dunwood Lynn, i.;Ieanor Fowler, thrC'!td AND the button! These radio teclwicians. 1111•clwnics. air­ Van Burgen, Jr.. C. A. Davis and WE'RE IN IT- LET'S WIN ITI delicatt• and necessary n•pairs com­ craft turd shi11J artl 1corkr rs . the faithful Schindlers. E'1ERGENCY REPAIRS! pleted, we had the plcasure of G1·1 training - •Olllf' ~o rt o f l\laking merry at another table We weren't . just kidding when meeting .'.\IRS. ARCHIE FRAXK­ trui11u1;.: tutl n~. l ._.,, .,,. •' it l•) ~our were J eanne Atchc•son, ?line Cox, we boasted that the Embry-Riddle LI N, a very charming lady who is ( ,'m111l rJ'. Peggy Wheeler, George .M urphy. outfit is the biggest and best and in the proce:-;s of lea rning to be­ Louis Murrill and J ohn Payne. most completely equippcd in the come Dorr's first female rmrachutc LEARN I r\ FLOIUDA Representatives of our Latin World! Early the other morning at rigger. Good goin', gal ! American countries includerl Marie Emhry·Ri1lclle Craft Cnor•t'• µ:ive )Oii Quintano, Yolando Arago. Hen­ ~perialitt'd traininµ: to 1p1alify for an ain·rah job in a fe" tnonth•. Advancl'd riquc Franco, Vinicius Vargas and SEC 562, P . L. &: R. I also George Robertson, cuur~··- in th" Tedtnicnl or Flight Hin-ion• are the ha-is for an ,\\iation Royal Air Force Cadets enjoy­ career. While lt-arning at F:111bry-Rid1lle ing the festivitic,.; were Albert }nt1'1l 1·njn) the pl1·a•11rt• of fo·in~ in Price. South Wales; George Clark, .\liumi .. air gal1'\\8} 10 l.utin ,\merica. Inverness, Scotland; F. Seale, Lon· don; Jack Nairn, BC'lfast, and San Samuel of South Wales.

- WE'LL RULE THE BLUE IN '42 - rEmbry LETTER TO THE EDITOR l SCHOOL 0 J uly 20, 1942. : mo II. w. 271~ AVENI£. MIAMI. FLOllDA To Fly P aper Muck Collector: Riddle Field's First Annual "Century of Progress" Celebrat ion Saturday night turned out high, wide and handsome, despite the wringing out of coats and shirts, RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL INSTITUTE caused no doubt from the wringing Carlstrom Field, Arcadia, Fla. out period. (hint-hint) Wish it Dorr Field, Arcadia, Fla. could be arranged mo1·e often. All seemed to have a swellagan t RIDDLE McKAY AERO COLLEGE t ime, including Ye Editor. who Riddle Field, Clewiston, Fla. made the social contacts and "Pappy" Hunziker acting as a sort Contractors to U.S. Army Air Corps of chaperon. Civil Aeronautics Administration We have many to thank for suc­ U.S. State Department ... Royal Air Force cess of the occasion, etc. A STAND-BYER.