Marines Assist State in Removing Eye Sore
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May 9, igoi, C .46 tt crew from "UZI", An M543 wrecker MTCo., BSSG readies the remains of an automobile for hoisting onto a fiue-ton truck. Marines assist state in removing eye sore by SSgt.Greg Berry The car was pushed off a But ltunauchi called on the and the derelict vehicle Marines don't usually use a next to Kalanianaole Marines again 14 help, and recovery offered them several five-ton truck and a wrecker I ighway, about to N ears ago, this time the, challenge was `challenges. The vehicle had to clean a toilet bowl, but according to John Yamauchi accepted. Assets of stateand to be lifted more than 30 feet when it comes to hauling of the State Litter Control local government, and .the to get it out of the Toilet Bowl; rusted automobiles out of one. Office. Waves pushed it to its Marine. Corps, teamed on then trucked over rough :10 for the clean-up terrain tee a place where they do. resting place next to the April it Marines from Motor Toilet Bowl Where th011tiallth, proiect. could be hauled away by Company, liri- of tourists saw the detracting recovery operation workers from . Honolulu's Transport we Service Support Group sight. went easier than Public Works Department. gadS Captain a derelict vehicle The Marines were asked to anticipated," said "We went about the removed BSSG, extraction from Hanaunia Bay, also airlift the wreck from the site George Haase, MTC6., as if. the vehicle expected that would was serviceable," Haase as the `"l'oilet Bowl," a in 1179, but winds in the area "We it known hour to rock, formation that posed a safety hazard and take about half an explained. "Most of the natural vehicle up, but only vehicles we recover are causes wave action initiating they declined. The Army also haul the tVz declined a took l 2';:2 minutes." serviceable, so we train that *f ",:. a flushing action. But the car to use helicopter to remove the The operation provided way.", Marines from Motor Transport Company, Brigade Service was a bit much for the toilet to eyesore for the rt Group, hoist a derelict vehicle up a 30-foot cliff next to "flush." same safety reasons. excellent training for the After the derelict was a Bay: M543 wrecker crew and the removed from the' Toilet other BSSG Marines-there. Bowl, it was hauled to an "We could have cut it and access NO for disposal. The hauled the car up in pieces, Marinee policed' the'diea of Corps changes advance pay policy but we wanted to get the bits and pieces of rusted training," Haase said. metal and headed home, Marines preparing to the high costs of PCS moves; Commanding officer advance pay, .and the Training is important to BoWl was clean. execute Permanent Change and under unusual circum- approval is required for amount approved, which Motor Transport Marines, The Toilet of Station orders are now stances or hardships, the advance pay for lance should correspond with the eligible to receive up to three repayment schedule may be corporals and below; while needs and the ability of tilt months advance basic pay, extended to 24 months. battalion, squadron, or Marine to repay it .without repayable in 12 months, Advancements in pay will detachment commanding undue hardship. according to ALMAR 88/85. not be routinely approved officers must approve All approved requests must National Advance pay was repay- without considering the advance pay repayment be repaid before the member's ale in six months, but this purpose for the financial schedules extending beyond expected separation date, Police Week created a hardsip for many assistance, which is to 12 months for all Marines. and before the start of servicemembers. The longer provide a servicemember The financiakstatus of the another PCS move. proclaimed . repayment schedule should with funds to meet the Marine will be thoroughly Financial counseling is alleviate many of the unusual expenses when reviewed to det( rmine recommended to advise the The President of the United military police depa and need for hardships associated with moving. justification Marine to consider drawing States 'has proclairne44*,,, will hand out the "Stu two incre- advance pay in 12-18 as "National Police Against Driving Dili ments 7- one portion at the Week," honoring all Law agreement in an attempt Combined services present concert old duty station and the other Enforcement officers nation- discourage juvenile /adultt at the new station. This will wide. drunk driving. in honor of Armed Forces Week provide a more controlled Several events have been A Police Golf Tournament expenditure of funds in planned around the island., is scheduled for Tuesday at The Third Annual Armed combined musical perform- first-served basis, at military relation to actual needs at On May 12 the Police Fun': kbe Hickam AFB Golf Forces Week Combined ance by some 80 musicians special services offices, the both locations. Run begins at the Hickam Curee. The tournament is Military Band Concert will be from the U.S. Pacific Fleet Chamber of Commerce of Further changes to the AFB Parade Field for a 5.5 to all law enforcement presented May 16, at the Neal Band, the 25th Infantry Hawaii, satellite city halls policy allow for Marines mile run. one on the island. Band, the FIVIFPac and the Veterans repaying advances S. Blaisdell Center Concert Division Adminis- currently The Main Exchange at te-Wicl 3 P Pistol Hall. Band, and the Air Force tration Office in the Prince to apply for an adjustment in Schofield Barracks will CO ition will Id at Band of the Pacific from Kuhio Federal Building, or by their existing schedules in Sponsored jointly by the display various weapons, WheelarAFS We All Clark Air Force Base, calling 531-4111. accordance with the revised Chamber of Commerce of drug paraphernalia, confron- and Philippines. The bands will procedures. Only uncollected F Hawaii, the Mayor of the City tation management equip- State i,n51, law perform 'and be readjusted, and County of Honolulu; patriotic A performance for the amounts will ment and community enfor edit :Ore marching music under the be and requests will be reviewed and the military services, the general public will involvement material invited direction of four conductors. presented May 19, at the on a case-by-case basis, free concert will begin at 7:30 Monday, and HPD will put on tion is ached The concert is open to the Kapiolani Park Bandstand - For more information read a.m., P.m. display of their past, present, at the at general public. Free tickets at 4 p.m. Tickets are not AlMar 88-85 and MCO and, future. Members of the Arms Firing The concert will feature a are available, on a first-come, required for this concert. 7220.21D. Behind every great, leader . is a mother To put a new twist on an old to permit any verdict at all, George was in the Army, but Washington aboard the expression? "The hand that Presidents of the United he has now given it up." presidential plane on one Fortunately, he went back Mother's Day, she remarked rocks the cradle rules the States have been . no mothers United States." And matter if they did or did not a y into military service later. in a manner that "Give Them Mother's Day is an apt engage in sporadic fist Many of the Presidential Hell Harry" would have been occasion to recall that many fighting ... Mama's boys." mothers were remarkable proud of: "Oh fiddlesticks! If American mothers have long Another interesting point women, such as Anna Pierce, I'd have known there was dreamed that a son of theirs is that it was althost entirely mother of Franklin Pierce, going to be all this fuss, I would become president of the first-born offspring that who reputedly drank and wouldn't have come." this nation. Today, that became president. Reasons wore red ribbon bows around The contributions of the aspiration might apply to given for this, fact is that in her ankles. presidential mothers can be daughters as well. most instances, they received as possible. Our nation, ton, was against the idea and After John F'. Kennedy summed up in an ode that So far, though, American the best education, as well as however, owes her a debt of George eventually took up became president, his Sara Delano Roosevelt presidents have been sops, the nsest maternal prodding. gratitude, surveying and then soldier- mother, Rose, took it upon received from Rose Sverdlik, and their mothers have had n This latter point could be a A scheme was devised in ing. herself to become a spokes- of the Bronx, New York, woman on mental health Powerful influence oq them. sore ens for the sons the Washington family to It was while in the Army which begins: one of retardation. To you we are grateful. One writer and researcher involved. ' send the "Father of Our that his mother wrote out: "Almost without Was ington, for Country" off to be a seaman her few letters that still exist; Martha Young Truman, on for you are the one PMte, . the other hand, spoke *FA on in the eases where main as far away in the British Navy. But his it notes, in part: "... there was just To give our country such out. When she arrived in . nt evidence survives from leteittlTh mother mother, Mary Ball Washing- no end to my trouble while a noble son " the U.S. Marine Corps. The appearance of . the the Department of the Navy or by. RPn P u hikia tions, Cih,a in no way connected with ublished does not constitute an of the Nitiy'or the U.& Mons expressed by publishers advertisements in this publication, including inserts, rtment or services advertised by the Department of the writers herein are theta own and*, iddsred en official expression of endorsement of the firms, products Navy or the U.S.