Published Weekly In the Interest of military and Clvl· lian personnel of WSPG for a better· CIRCULATION mont of understanding between the Military Services and Federal Em· OVER 4,500 ployees. and a greater Guided Missile Program for peace and In time of war.

PUBLICATION OFFICE Vol. IV, No. 7 LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1953 114 So. Church St., Las Cruces, N. M. Clerk-Typists Top List ARC Director-,..,·- Pl ans c ompI e t e d f or Observan · ces Of 12 New Employees 1 Hired for various positions, with Clerk-typists heading the list in number, 12 new civilian employees assumed their 4 Of Armed Forces Day on May 16 duties at White Sands Proving Ground last week. 'i * * * • * * * Miss Dolores M. Acosta, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Juan Parade Planned Acosta, reside in Anthony, N.M., has taken a Clerk-typist J Det 1 Gains 20 position. She previously attended Durham's Business College In Las Cruces in Albuquerque. ·1 New Army Men ------~ Mrs. Alitha M. Alford, the wife of Mr. William A. Alford of Las Friday, May 15 Cruces, has assumed Clerk-typist From Redstone Aerobee Explained duties. She hails originally from Extensive plans throughout Peru, Kansas. Twenty newcomers, all ar­ riving from Redstone Arse­ the nation have been made At April Meeting Mrs. Gloria M. Bernhardt, wife for observances of Armed of Sfc. Enos Bernhardt of WSPG, nal, were assigned to Detach­ Forces Day, May 16. has taken a Clerk-stenographer ment 1, 9393 TSU, last week. Announcement was made Of Rocket Society position. She came originally from Pvt. John L. Matteson Jr. An explanation of the Aerobee New York City. -U. S. Army Photo from Coventry, Rhode Island, this week b y Lt. Col. M. D. sounding rocket, the workhorse is a graduate of the Coventry Hendricks, WSPG and Las Penn State Graduate John P. Sydor, above, Ameri­ of upper atmosphere research, can Red Cross Director for High School, class of 1949. Cruces Project Officer for was given last Thursday night at Mr. Irwin S. Cohen, a Penn WSPG, assumed his new duties Pvt. Herman G. Morrison Jr., Armed Forces Day, that a I the April meeting of the New State College graduate, is hold­ here April 22, as Arthur T. Car­ from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, parade in Las Cruces will be Mexico-West Texas Section of the ing the positions of Supervisory ney, temporary WSPG ARC studied architecture at the Rhode WSPG's part in the activities. American Rocket Society. Power Plant Research Engineer Director, returned to his per­ Island School of Design from • • • • • • The parade is planned for Fri­ · The session was held on the and Section Head in Liquid Roc­ manent station ai Forl: Bliss. which he was graduated in 1952 . campus of New Mexico A&M ket Test. His wife, Elizabeth, and Mr. Sydor is filling the post A member of the college's Archi- day, May 15, at 2:30 p.m., and all • College. The rocket was explained sons, John and Martin, are living left vacant with the transfer of . tectural Society, he won honor­ military units of the Proving Clifford S. Harriss to duly in by Dudley M. Cottler, Chief of in his home town, Pompton 1able mention in a national com- Ground are expected to partici­ Alaska with !he Red Cross. President Proclaims pate, in addition to National the Engineering Division of the Plains, New Jersey. petition NAHB Forum small White Sands Signal Corps Agency. home design contest. He is also a Guard and Reserve Units from Mr. Frank A. Ebbs is now Las Cruces. An Aerobee missile from WSPG, working as a Tracker on the high school letter winner in foot­ ball. Films to Be Shown dismantled and transported to the Proving Ground. He lives in Las 4th Army Inspectors Armed Forces Day college, was re-assembled and Cruces with his wife, Shirley, and Three Pennsylvanians The 65th Army Band from Fort then placed on exhibit during the daughter, Shyrel. Pvt. Luther L. Wolgamuth of Bliss is expected to lead the par­ meeting. Slides and motion pic­ Visit Proving Ground ade, in which Army and Air Mrs. Kathryn L. Eloridge, the York, Pa., is a 1948 graduate of ture films taken during Aerobee A PROCLAMATION Force ROTC Units from New wife of Mr. H. B. Eloridge Jr. of Major General John E. Dahl­ West York High and was occu­ test flights also were shown by quist, Commanding General of WHEREAS, the men and women of the Armed Forces of the Mexico A&M College will also Las Cruces, has assumed Clerk­ pied as a machinist before induc- Mr. Cottler. the Fourth Army, and an Inspec­ tion. . United States are constantly demonstrating their loyalty and take part. typist duties. She is a former He pointed out that the missile tion Team of ten high-ranking devotion to the service of their country; and The American Legion, V. F. W., resident of Eureka, Missouri. Pvt. Delbert L. Davenport from was developed soon after it was officers made a Fourth Army in­ White Haven, Pa., attended WHEREAS, these armed forces are now engaged in combat D. A. V. and several other civic realized that a suitable replace­ Mr. James L. Henry, a former spection tour of White Sands White Haven High and worked as against ruthless aggression and despotism, which threatens to and service organizations from ment would be needed when the resident of Washington, Penn­ Proving Ground on Monday, a grocer before donning khaki. destroy the freedom that this Nation cherishes; and Las Cruces, including the noted supply of German V -2 rockets sylvania, and graluate of the Uni­ April 27, and Tuesday, April 28. Pvt. John V. Kimerer Jr. of WHEREAS, these fighting forces help to maintain the strength Dona Ana County Sheriff's Posse, gave out. The result was the versity of New Mekico, is now Accompanied by B r i g a d i er Pittsburgh is a 1952 graduate of and security of our nation and to provide the power for peace will participate in the parade. smaller but more efficient Aero­ doing photographic work with the General G. G. Eddy, Command­ Lehigh University. needed in the world; and Filrrts of our Armed Forces in bee, which has been responsible Post Photo Lab. ing General of WSPG, General Pvt. Richard D. Barnett, Port­ WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that we devote one day action will be shown in Dona Ana for bringing back more data on New Lab Mechanic Dahlquist and the team inspected land, Oregon, was graduated each year to paying special tribute to those whose constancy County schools, and a small-arms the upper atmosphere than any project facilities, organizational from Parkrose High in 1948 and and courage constitute one of the bulwarks guarding the free­ display will be shown in one of • Mr. Ralph M. Evans is now units, recreational facilities and other rocket. worked as a machinist for the the Las Cruces store windows. working as Lab Mechanic in the other component services at the dom of this Nation and the _peace of the free world: The Aerobee has carried live Electro-Mechanical Lab. He re­ American Can Company in Port­ NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President Photos of the Armed Forces may Proving Ground. land. animals into space, Mr. Cottler sides in El Paso with his wife, of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Saturday, also be seen in various display Included on General Dahl­ Pvt. George E. Adams of explained. It also has measured Bette, and son, Ross. · May 16, 1953, as Armed Forces Day; and I direct the Secretary windows in Las Cruces. quist's Fourth Army Inspection Youngstown, Ohio, attended Ohio temperatures and cosmic rays, Staff were Brigadier General N. of Defense and the Secretaries of the Army, the Navy, and the Parade in Alamogordo and has been fired over both land Mr. Richard R. Hoke, a gradu­ Northern University and did stu­ Air Force, as well as the Secretary of the Treasury on behalf More than 1,000 Airmen from ate of Franklin and Marshall Col­ A. Watson; Major G. C. Viney, dent assembly work for the Bald­ and sea. Aide to General D a h l q u is t; of the Coast Guard, to mark the designated day with appropriate Holloman Air Development Cen­ The April 30 meeting was open lege in his home town, Lancas~er. win-Lima-Hamilton C or p. in ceremonies, and to cooperate with other public authorities in ter will parade in Alamogordo, Pa., and a former student at Har­ Colonel L. A. Diller, G-1 rep­ to the public. Refreshments were Lima, Ohio. Active in football suitable observances. New Mexico, on Armed Forces vard, has assumed the duty of resentative; Colonel J. P. Kaylor, and in high school and served by the Rocket Society of the Treasury, on behalf of the Coast Guard, to mark the Day, as well as the 680th Air G-2 representative; Colonel R. S. college, he played semi-pro base­ members at the conclusion of the Physical Science Aide. Force Band from Holloman. Ho 11 a rd, G-3 representative; ball for two years. designated day with appropriate ceremonies, and to cooperate program. Miss Mary M. Mercado, the Colonel R. E. · McEldowney, G-4 with other public authorities in suitable observances. The theme for this year's ob­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix representative; Colonel J. E. Per­ Four New Yorkers I also invite the Governors of the States, Territories, and pos­ servance of Armed Forces Day is C. Mercado of Las Cruces, has man, Comptroller; Colonel H. A. Pvt. Virgil L. Enoch of Cleve­ sessions of the United States to provide for the celebration of "Power for Peace." It is a tribute New Kiwanis Club assumed Clerk-typist duties here. Davenport, PM; Colonel R. S. land was occupied as a machinist the day in such manner as to pay suitable honor to the mem­ to the buildup and reorganization After attending New Mexico A&M Day, Ordnance; and Colonel H. S. for the Republic Steel Corp., bers of our Armed Forces; and I call upon my fellow citizens undergone since the first com­ May Be Organized College, she worked with the Las Hayes, Signal Corps representa­ prior to induction. He is a 1949 not only to display the flag of the United States on Armed bined observance of the day in (Continued on Back Page) tive. graduate of West Technical High Forces Day, but also to show their recognition of the gallantry, School. 1949. Prior to 1949, a different In Meeting Tonight ••• sacrifice, and devotion to duty of the men and women of the day was observed for each branch Pvt. Arthur E. Eyre Jr., of Old Armed Forces by cooperating in local observances of the day. of the service. Final plans for organizing a Forge, N. Y., "'as graduated from night-meeting Kiwanis Club in IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and Secretary's Statement ' l New York State Agricultural and cause the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. Las Cruces are expected to be J (Continued on Back Page) In observance of the fourth an­ completed during a meeting at DONE at the City of Washington thiS seventeenth day of March, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty. nual Armed Forces Day, Secre­ ' 7 p. m. today, May 7, at Vonnie tary of Defense Charles E. Wilson Lee's Restaurant. i War three; and of the Independence of the United States of America Attending will be military and College Students the one hundred and seventy-seventh. (Continued on Back Page) civilian personnel of White Sands DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Proving Ground who live on the post and in Las Cruces. Also at­ Tour Proving Ground Bloodmobile Collects tending will be Las Cruces busi­ Over 170 students of the Army nessmen and private industry War College visited WSPG last Graduates Congratulated employees who are interested in week for orientation tours of the 310 Pints at WSPG a night-meeting civic club be­ Proving Ground's technical faci­ The Red Cross Bloodmobile cause, like the WSPG personnel, lities. from the Southern Regional they cannot attend regular noon Half of the class was here on Blood Center at Tucson, Ariz.. meetings of the present Las Cru­ Tuesday, April 2a,. the remainder collected a total of 310 pints ces Kiwanis Club. on F'riday, May 1. The Army War of whole blood from White Also attencj.ing tonight's meet­ College is located in Carlisle Sands Proving Ground person­ ing will be members of the spon­ Barracks, Pennsylvania. nel during its regular visit lo soring Las Cruces Kiwanis Club, 'l he WSPG Technical Briefing headed by Bill Ambrose, presi­ Staff planned and conducted the the post Monday, May 4. dent, and Chester Adams, vice tours. Members of that staff are Red Cross officials reported president. Major R. A. McDonough, 2nd Lt. they were highly gratified with Personnel Invited Kellogg H. Wong, 2nd Lt. Hugh the "very successful day of op­ erations." They expressed ap­ All male personnel of WSPG M. Greenwald, Pfc. John Mc­ preciation to all WSPG offi­ who are interested, both civilian Giveran and Pfc;. Robert Morri­ and military, are urged to be son. cials, . volunteer workers and present. Those planning to at­ Informative demonstrations donors for their "splendid co­ tend are asked to call T. J. Pic­ and lectures were given for the operailon." groups by Mr. E. E. Francisco, The total compared with 357 kett, WSPG Civilian Personnel -U. S. Army Photo u S. Army Photo Officer, extension 4201 or 5201, Major Ben Keyserling and Cap­ pints collected during the Maj. Gen. John E. Dahlquist, Commanding General of the iain D. R. Moriarity. Col. Homer D. Thomas, Executive Officer, is shown congratu­ Bloodmobile's last visit l:o to make reservations. Las Cru­ Fourth Army, confers with Brig. Gen. George G. Eddy, right, lating Pvt. William J. Reynolds, Del, 2, 9393rd TSU, upon his cens planning to attend may call Commanding General of White Sands Proving Ground, during satisfactory completion of a course in Radio for Beginners. Col• WSPG, on Feb. 2. That was !:he Mr. Ambrose at the C. R. An­ ihe former's two-days inspection visit io WSPG April 27-28. Provost Marshal Issues Thomas also presented a certificate of completion lo Pfc. Dennis record collection for the South­ thony Co. Gen. Dahlquist toured the post with an Inspection Team of 10 B. Larson (center) Del. l, 9393rd TSU. Larson completed a course ern Regional Blood Center for • The first meeting to discuss high-ranking officers from Fourth Army Headquarters al Fort Hunting. Fishing Tabs in Automotive Mechanics, with distinction. Both men's studies a single day's operation, accord· plans for the new club was held Sam Houston, Texas. were completed after regular duly hours through USAFI cor­ ing lo Dr. Julius A. Olean. at Vonnie Lee's Thursday night, To Military Personnel respondence courses offered at the WSPG Army Education Medical Director-Administrator. April 23. After voting to go Military personnel at WSPG Center. Pvt. Reynolds is l:he son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Reynolds, As on previous visits, ihe ahead with the plans as outlined Nellie, Ohio. His wife, Gladys, makes her ho~e at 1005¥2 No. Bloodmobile operated Monday will now procure their hunting Alameda. Las Cruces. Pfc. Larson's father, Edward H. Larson. by Mr. Ambrose and Mr. Adams, SPEAKER CITES MISSILE PROGRAM'S and fishing licenses from the of­ al the EM Service Club. Hours those present scheduled the May lives at Red Wind, Minn. Larson and his wife, Joanne, live al: fice of the Provost Marshal in 207 No. Reymond St.. las Cruces. of collection were from 8 a.m. 7 meeting, which will be a dinner EFFECT ON ECONOMY OF NEW MEXICO Room 235 in the Post Headquar­ to 6 p.m., and the 310 donors meeting. ters Building. kept the Bloodmobile's doctors, Att\'\nding the April 23 meeting A lecture on "Guided Missiles ing in a noticeable social change and the Young Civil Engineer" in the area, stimulating to the In the past it has been difficult nurses and volunteer workers were 15 members of the Las Cru­ for license vendors in adjoining INTERPLANETARYSOCIETY'S GROWTH busy throughout the day. The (Continued on Back Page) was delivered by Benjamin E. student civil engineer. Billups, Associate Director of Influenced by WSPG communities to ascertain if the 310 donors included both mili­ WSPG's F li g ht Determination applicants were eligible for resi­ tary and civilian personnel of New Mexico A&M, like other dent licenses. New Mexico game DISCUSSED ON TELEVISION PROGRAM the Proving Ground, as well Costly Mistake ••• Laboratory, at a State Chapter institutions in the state, has been meeting of the American Society laws prescribe a residence period The development of the Amer­ series initiated to better acquaint as members of their families. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AFPS) influenced by its proximity to of six months in the state before ican Interplanetary Society was local communities with activities of Civil Engineers held at New the ·Proving Ground. -A gasoline truck delivery drivElr Mexico A&M college Friday, members of the Armed Forces the topic discussed by Fred A. on the Proving Ground. Dangerous Object ••• swears he will take another cup April 24. "It now has contracts totaling are eligible for the resident li­ Koether, Chief of WSPG's Tech­ Mr. Koeiher and Mr. Meredith of coffee to wake him up before Emphasizing the far-reaching well over a half-million dollars censes. nical Information Branch, and traced the society from its found­ ATLANTA, Ga. (AFPS)-Jack he goes to work again, provided effect of the Defense establish­ per year for the promotion of re- Resident licenses will not be George Meredith, Chief of the ing at the New York Museum of Bishop didn't get a scratch in two he still has a job. Making an early ment's guided missile program on search activities in support of issued to eligible personnel from Flight Termination Section of the National History in 1930 by about years of overseas duty, but the morning stop he stuck the hose the economy of New Mexico, Mr. Proving Ground operation," Mr. any other source than the Pro­ Missile Flight Safety Branch, 40 "starry-eyed" space travel en­ day after he returned home he into a sewer drain instead of a Billups pointed out that the Billups stated. vost Marshal's staff. However, over the KROD-TV program thusiasts, to its present-day ma­ was confined in bed with one foot filling station tank opening. Six building of large scientific com­ The relationship not only en- non-resident permits may be "Frontiers to Space," Sunday, turity as a medium of communi­ in a ceiling sling. He tangled with thousand gallons of gasoline went munities in and adjacent to Las ables large numbers of students purchased from civilian agen- April 26. . cation and discussion between a tricycle ridden by his three­ down the drain. Its cost: $1,700. Cruces and Alamogordo is result- (Continued on Back Page) 1 cies. The program was one of a (Continued on Back Page) year-old son, Michael. r I

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Winds I (By Armed Forces Press Service) Publ!shed weekly as a civilian enterprise In the Interest ot the Military and Clvlllan _ By Ruth A. Mabe - A r eturn to the one-year serv­ personnel of White Sands Proving Ground, Las Cruces, New Mexico, by the Las Cruces Citizen or Las Cruces, New Mexico, In conformity with SR-355-20-1, dated 17 October, ice requirement for a Good Con­ 1949, and all changes thereto. ;= lll Ill IllII llll llIll II Ill Ill I I IllI I II II Ill I I;; duct Medal has been announced Pol!cles and statements reflected In the news and editorial columns represent the A/3C J ohn P. Green, Refuel­ by the Army and Air Force. Ex­ views of the Individual writers and under no circumstances are to be considered t hose or the Department of the Army. Advertisements In this publlcatlon do not ~onslltute ing and Alert crewman, Condron, ecutive Or der 10444, dated April an endorsement by the DepartmeRt or the Army of the products or services advertised. left Monday, 4 May, on a t en- day 10, lists the change. All news matter !or publication should be sent to the Public Information Officer, OPEN OR UNLOCKED furlough. After all of the house Enlisted men with the neces­ White Sands Proving Ground, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Telephone 4203 or 5203. LOOS E TALI< LOST IDENTIFICAT ION SAFE . This newspaper receives Armed Forces Press Service, reproduction or which ls not plans that he has been drawing, sary qualifications could receive permitted without speclf1c permission o! the Armed Forces Press Service. maybe he is going to see how on e the award after each year of This paper Is not an official or semi-official Depa rtment of Defense publ!catlon. of them works out on the ground. honorable service during WWII, All pictures are by White Sands Proving Ground photographers unless otherwise . . . On paper, they look good.... but after t he war, the two serv­ stated. • • • ices upped the required time to Advertising copy should be sent to: Las Cruces Citizen, P. 0. Box 270, 114 S. Church thr ee years. Street, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Phones 10, 11. Subscripti on off Post $4.00 per year; WHAT A/lC Eugene Cue, fireman, $1.50 tor three months. Distribution on the Post tree. Condron, took ·a short trip last One of the new features of the week-end. Seems that he drove order states that the GCM may 117 miles and used 100 gallons of be awar ded to any EM who has­ EDITORIAL gasoline .. . Not only the car was n't received one, as long as he has drinking gasoline... A/ lC Cue honorable service after June 27, 1950. lS YOUR. - must have been drinking it too... * * * •••• Security-Conscious people on Immediate r eactivation of Ft. Guard Wagging Tongue; -1 Niagara, about 10 miles north of the P ost taxed the patience of the guar ds at the Desert Road Niagara Falls, N. Y., has been WEA,KNESS? Gate last week- end by reporting ordered by the Department of Army. The installation will be . LOST an abandon ed motorcycle by the Loose Talk Is Dangerous ICA R•c•SS HAN•U•G side of the r oad about a half­ used to support activities of AAA mile from the windmill. units in the Niagara Falls-Buf­ falo area. The for t was inactivat­ The important role the guided missile is playing in the nation's r-.------""! In 1947, WSPG people were n ot ed in December, 1945. defense program cannot be over-emphasized. Consequently, the need so conscientious. . . F or almost a for security is paramount. More than 40 per cent of the week, a car was parked at one Air National Guardsmen called Tongues wagging loosely and giving away important information of the vacant ran ch houses on t he to active service have rejoined about missiles can produce a dangerous situation at White Sands Desert Road. Hundreds of people the Guard upon return to civilian Proving Ground. saw the car daily, but no one bo­ life, Maj. Gen. Earl T. Ricks, Act­ Personnel should realize that even small bits of information can ,, •. 1 thered to r epor t it, nor men tion ing Chief, NG Bureau, and Chief the oddity of its being there. be put together to form major secrets of operations going on at re­ of the Bureau's Air Division, has search or development centers. We should be mindful of the fact Finally, as an after thought, r epor ted. ' ; no doubt, some soul did mention The current strength of the that a repeat performance of the Pearl Harbor attack could be helped CARELESS CLASSIFIED TELEPHONE along by a series of security leaks. UNSECURED WINDOWS . CONVERSATION I the abandoned car to the Provost ANG is approximately 30,000. A HANDLING. Marshal, who immediately dis­ phased pr ogr;im calls for attain­ Talk May Be Repeated ~- patched Military Police to in­ ment of the full authorized 85,000 Unnecessary talking in public places or with strangers or any­ vestigate. Since the keys wer e in strength by the end of 1956. where that conversation may be overheard is very poor policy on the the car, and it bor e an El Paso li­ *** part of personnel of an installation such as WSPG. It is impossible cense plate, the Military Police The Army's Transportation to know how many times seemingly unimportant bits of information brought the car to the Post. School at Ft. Eustis, Va., has re­ dropped loosely and pe~haps even innocently during casual conver­ Do T he El P aco police were noti­ ceived a letter of commendation sation may be repeated, thus multiplying their chances of ultimately fied. The car was identified as from President Syngman Rhee of reaching the wrong places-places where they can become highly one belonging to an El Paso man South Korea for its outstanding important to enemies of the free world. who had been reported as missing services in training ROK officers. Unnecessary talk about classified or restricted subjects, even the previous week . Military P o­ A Warrant Officer selection 0 1 lice returned to the vacant r anch among friends and acquaintances, is a violation of security-regard­ board will meet early in May, the UNATT!NOED GLAS~IFIED GARELESS HANDLING house to look for the missing less of how certain you may be that the person with whom you are UNSECURED DOORS PA~.IJS. ______OF _ PHOTOS 1 Navy has announced. Considered talking is just as loyal and reliable as you consider yourself to be. man. . . That, too, they found, for promotion will be those eli­ hanging from a rafter... . In others words, careless or unnecessary conversations dealing with gible for W - 2, W -3 and W -4 pay That couldn't happen today. If grades. classified, restricted or secret information must be avoided anywhere, fifty people travel the Desert at all times. Road, an incident may be report­ • •• Don't Be a Weak Link ed fifty times. BUT, isn't that be­ Maj. Gen. Bickford E. Sawyer, Par.ties, bars, bridge tables and similar places abounding in ing ALERT? Army's Chief of Finance, has been elected president of the casual conversation, with people not on guard and bent only on • • • National Council of the Society of enjoying themselves, probably are the main sources of loose talk. Thanks to Capt. E. P. Regrutto, You're a 21-year-old corporal. Military Accountants. The society The fellow who would like others to think he is important in the PROTESTANT SERVICES: Recover y Section, for his assist­ is composed of commissioned and defense effort may occasionally insert classified material into his Sunday School-1000 You're leading your squad of Fox ance in getting the new missile warrant officers of the Armed schedule board for Condron Op­ conversation about himself. Even though no disloyal citizen or enemy Worship Service, Sunday-1100 Company, 223rd Regt., 40th Inf. Forces who are members of the agent may be listening on the scene, as we said before there is no Division. You were attacking but erations. It is "dilly".. .. It is an accounting and statistical profes­ way of knowing how many times such talk may be repeated. Choir Practice, Wednesday- over-size calendar covered with 1830 the squad is pinned down by a sions. The chain of security is only as strong as the individuals in it. Chinese machinegun. . . . ped. You turn and stumble your plastex. The missile schedule can be written on the plast ex with a Don't be a weak link in that chain. CATHOLIC SERVICES: Pinned down bad. You and way out. several others get . You've "For conspicuous gallantry wax pencil. When changes in Mass, Sunday- 0800 and 0900 l time or missile occu r, the calen­ Solly's Rosary and Confession, "had it," but that's your squad and courage, above and be- that is taking the beating. dar can be changed accordingly Satur day-1600 yond the call of duty, the You run toward the bunker. · · Medal of Honor is awarded by er asing the wax pencil marks. Hobby Shop Army's Postal Service Choir Practice, Tuesday- 1830 so far, lucky, they don't get you. t o CpL. Clifton T. Speicher...... Nothing to keeping a schedule Daily Rosary, Monday through You smash your way into the now.. . .. 200 W. Lucero Ave. bunker... the first two Chinese posthumously." Friday- 1620 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Las Cruces, New Mexico • • • you get easy. . . the third w ith OPEN ALL THE TIMEI Dates From Revolution the bayonet. . . the fourth spins A station wagon leaves from Model Plane Engines ••• Your mail is big business. The Army-Air Force Postal Detachment 1, 9393rd TSU, on and fires ...y ou're too late. PRECISION WATCH REPAm But one of the other guys takes First in Quality and Service last year handled a total of 90,000 tons of mail. Fridays at 1900 to take Jewish care of him . .. it's quiet in the Exclusive Agency for Proven Winnersl Efficient and speedy mail service, recognized as early as personnel to Fort Bliss for regu­ bunker- the machinegun is st op- the Revolutionary War as one of the biggest morale builders lar services there conducted by Cubs •• & Spitfire Engines. Chaplain Smerling. LONGINES. WITTNAUER for men in the field, has long been a problem with the Armed Approximately 2,700 Navy Pol s Forster •• Torpedo •• Major Mercier, our new Post and GRUEN WATCHES. Forces. are slated for promotign to act ing Ohlsson &: Rice •• O. K. •. Chaplain, is expected to arrive CPO in May. The 2,700 were se­ It was expected, after the Revo­ Sele ct Y ou r F avorite created, the title of the agency on 10 May. lected from 23,000 E-6s who took lutionary War, that the difficul­ Parents who have children who the service-wide exams Feb. 3. Airplane Kit from ties experienced would diminish. was changed to the Army-Air Force Postal Service. wish them to be confirmed are TUCKER'S JEWELRY 100 Varieties . . • Also But they did not, as the wars of asked to call the Chapel Office, LAS CRUCES Models Train &: Model Cars 1812 and 1846 proved. Although Illustrating the tremendous im­ extension 3219, and enroll them 328 N. MAIN armies in the field assisted civilian portance of the system are these in a new class. A teacher is need- postal authorities during these facts: During 1952, over Z75 mil­ lion dollars w ere transferred via ed for this class, as Mrs. Crehan emergency periods, no formal or­ is leaving the post. ganization existed within the the postal money order system; War Department. 1.5 million dollars were collected • • • A PATTERN FOR PRAYER: Organlaed in 1940 in fees for this service and 13 million dollars worth of stamps A mother heard her young son The system, as we know it to­ were sold. pr aying and made this wise su g­ day, may be partially traced back gestion: "Son, don't bother to to the late days of the Civil War. It is pointed out by the officials give God instructions; just report Army Post Offices were estab­ that you can do a lot to help with for duty."- Pulpit Preaching. lished at that time to pick up the efficient delivery of your own I mail from the nearest civilian mail. They advise: keep your ad- authority and deliver it to the dress up to date; write all ad- He admired the costume ·of the We have Remodeled our Kitchen troops. dresses legibly. Remember it leading chorus girL It was during this period, also, can:t be delivered if the address j "Who made her dress?" that the U.S. Domestic Money can t be read. - (AFPS) ''The police." and added a Order System was established to enable Union soldiers to trarurfer their pay to their kin at home. On July 1, 1918, The Military Postal-Express Service was estab­ Charroal Broiler lished in France by the AEF. Civ­ Loree Printing ilian postal clerks handled the mail. Tille Changed in 1948 Finally, in 1940, the Army Service OPEN 5 P.M. till 11 P.M. Postal Service was organized un­ der the Adjutant General and a 215 Nint h St. SW Albuquerque, N. M. nucleus of r egular postal officials was given Reserve commissions Monday through Saturday to run the agency. During the Stationery - Envelopes - Statements height of World War II more than 25,000 military personnel P lastic Lamina ting - Photo Copies were utilized in activities which Specializing in included 1,500 APOs and finance "SPECIAL" branches. In September 1948, when the Department of Air Force · was Simulated Engraved BUSINESS CARDS STEAKS - CHICKENS Black or Blue $6.00 per M (one color) Red and Black $8.50 per M (iwo color) - WHEN IN SPEED and ACCURACYI ORGAN MOU NTAIN LODGE W r ite or c ontact : EL PASO GEORGE and BETTY CHANDLER STOP AT THE Sgt. Herbert H. Loree D et. 1, 9393 TSU White Sand s Proving Ground Las Cru ces, N ew M exico Box No. 272 Army's Radiosondes Bingo Interlude Navy Clothing Factory PX Is Important Thursday, May 7, 1963 WIND 8t SAND 3 To Cease Operations SIGNS OF THE TIMES Cause Mild Mystery WASHINGTON CAFPS)-The Navy Clothing Factory at Brook­ Builder of Morale, lyn, N. Y., which has been manu­ In Fourth Army Area facturing clothing for the enlist­ Executives Find ~? Radiosondes, scientific instru­ ed personnel since 1917, was to The Post Exchange is second cease operations April 30, the ments used by the Army to ob­ only to the mess hall in building Navy has announced. tain weather data, have caused a your morale. Such is t he opinion Future requirements for Navy mild mystery among residents in of five nationally known mer­ f! enlisted clothing will be purchas­ the five-state Fourth Army area chandising executives who have ed from commercial clothing who may have seen them in des­ studied the stores throughout the manufacturers by contract, the country. cent or who have found them on Navy said. the ground, according to the Sig­ At present, Navy stocks of en­ The PX, as we know it, has nal Corps at Fourth Army head­ listed clothing have been built up come a long way since its humble quarter~. to the point where foreseeable beginning. Historians disagree Housed in small, white, opaque requirements are not great upon the date of its conception, plastic containers, radiosondes enough to sustain production at but proof exists that Caesar's are balloonborne and attached to the clothing factory on an effi­ legions were serviced by some parachutes. Their use is to ob­ cient and economical basis. system pro vi din g non-issue tain information on upper air good~ . conditions, which is essential for But the "canteen"' of B. C. times making weather forecasts, plan­ bore little resemblance to the ning aircraft operations, and cal­ Chaplains May Serve modern, well-stocked, drawn-to­ culating corrections to compen­ scale department store that is to­ sate for the effects of wind and 1-Y ear Tours of Duty day's PX. air density on artillery fire. Not Limited to U.S. All artillery observation bat­ Ministers holding commissions as company grad€ chaplains in A post exchange, whose loca­ talions fly radiosondes to collect tion is quickly learned by every weather data for training pur­ the Reserves or National Guard may now volunteer for a year of new arrival, is not limited to poses. state- side camps and bases, but Radiosondes used by the Army active duty, Fourth Army Head­ quarters has announced. provides delicacies and necessities may be identified by the descrip­ to U. S. troops in every far-flung tion on the plastic container A critical need for chaplains has caused the Department of area of the globe. which reads "Army Signal Corps The wants of the ordinary le­ Radiosonde." When found they Army to design a program which may attFact clergymen who can gionnaire or the Continental sol­ may be used again, and the Sig­ dier met with less satisfaction. nal Corps requests finders to turn obtain only limited leaves of absences from their churches. The Roman soldier either carried them in to the nearest Army in­ CU. S. Navy Photol The Army has 200 vacancies at his own luxuries--or he did with­ stallation, such as posts, camps, Mrs. Maude Ashby, wife of Mr. R. W. Ashby, Assistant Chief out. recruiting stations, Reserve of­ the present time and another 200 of Shops and Services, al her Hammond Organ which she are expected by the end of 1953. Any trooper under Washington ficer training units, etc. brought over to the Navy Club for musical entertainment at the took his chances of being thor­ Radiosondes have an approx­ Existing age requirements may Tuesday night Bingo halftime. Mrs. Ashby was formerly a pro· be waived. oughly "clipped" if he desired imate value of $35 each. fessional pianist with an all-girl orchestra known as the Holly· any un-issued item to supple­ wood Debs," in Los Angeles. Maj. Gen. Ivan L. Bennett, chief of chaplains, recently said: ment the meager food and equip­ "I can think of no greater op­ ment. portunity for a young clergyman Itinerant merchants--known as than the chaplaincy. There he sutlers--were allowed to ply their COMMISSION RECOMMENDS SLIDING may have a great influence upon trade on military reservations. our leaders of tomorrow. Although many soldiers were "If we preserve our spiritual cheated, it was 90 years before BASE PAY SCALE, OTHER CHANGES strength we shall preserve our complaints against them caused WASHINGTON (AFPS)-An be awarded for military person­ country, regardless of the adver­ Congress to abolish the privileges. "escalator" arrangement for the nel leaving the U. S. for foreign saries we may face. But if we lose Established ln 1895 ''The Approach to the Philip­ base pay of Armed Forces per­ or sea duty. our spiritual resources we are de­ pines," a volume describing the To provide such services, mili­ sonnel has been recommended to Terminate extra pay for resi­ feated even though we gain mili­ tary personnel themselves formed far-flung amphibious and ground Secretary of Defense Charles E. dents of Puerto Rico, Hawaii and tary victory." operations which paved the way co-operatives called "canteens" Wilson. other territories or insular pos­ Information concerning the for the return of American troops and sold articles of ordinary use A special commission of five sessions, who are on duty in their one-year tour of duty may be ob­ and convenience t-0 soldiers and to the Philippines in 1944, has citizens, headed by Lewis L. places of residence or depart from tained from Reserve or National been published, the Department their families on a non-profit And we have the Gift that will Strauss, asked that base pay be such places after June 30, 1953. Guard unit commanders or from basis. of the Army announces. related to a cost-of-living index The work is written by Robert MEDICAL-Limit special pay the Chief of Chaplains, Depari­ Finally, the PX, as you know it and be adjusted at intervals of to officers who volunteer and are ment of Army, Washington 25, today, with about identical mis­ Ross Smith. It is another in the one to two years. please mothers of all ages! series of historical books being accepted for active duty beyond D. C. sion and purpose, was established The commission proposed that that required by law. in 1895. published on the United States Congress develop a formula un­ Army in World War II. The Continue Per Diem The post exchange in your area der which all differential pays receives no appropriation from volume is available from the would be computed as a percent­ RE-ENLISTMENT B 0 NU S­ Superintendent of Documents, the government. It is almost en­ The "Touch of Tomorrow" On Your Table age of base pay and that Congress Modi.fication of present system to tirely self-supporting, including GPO, Washington 25, D. C., for authorize the use of such a form­ provide that no re-enlistment bo­ $5.5-0. the cost of merchandise, civilian * ••• ula through legislation. nuses be paid until the person pay rolls, exchange fixtures, The final report of the com­ i n v o l v e d has completed 18 trucks, and other expenses. It Miss Helen E. Fry, Fourth mission advised that if the esca­ months of satisfactory service, pays for the utilities used on an Army Librarian, has announced lator arrangement and other of that qualifications for such bonus installation. (AFPS) that Fourth Army librarians will its proposals for incentive, haz­ be based on quality of individual enter scrapbooks in the second ardous duty and special pays are service, that longer enlistments The Navy has given temporary annual Army-Wide Library followed that upwards of $200,- deserve larger bonuses, and that appointments to Warrant Grade Publicity Contest, sponsored by 000,000 could be saved annually. a larger bonus be paid for a first W -1 to 95 enlisted men. The ap­ the Adjut-ant General, which will Combat Pay Hike re-enlistment than for succeeding pointments will be effective from ones. be judged in Washington, D. C., March 1, 1953, upon acceptance. April 1- 15, 1954. The commission feels that this Military personnel remaining A preliminary contest to the saving can be accomplished on contiuous service be eligible main event will be the Fourth "without imparing the incentives for such assistance as educational Army Library Publicity Contest which prove vital to our Armed Forces." or home loan benefits which are FOR RENT which will be judged prior to available to honorably discharg­ ;March 1, 1954. A raise in the rate of present ed veterans. BEAUTIFUL NEW The primary purpose of the combat pay ($45 per month) was proposed to at least equal the OVERSEAS PER D IE M­ I. 2 and 3 Army contests is to stimulate the Overseas station per diem allow­ interest of Army librarians and lowest rates of pay provided for Bedroom Homes personnel engaged in hazardous ance be continued, subject to per­ special services officers in im­ duty (at least $50 per month). iodic review. Present schedule of With or Without proving and expanding library attache maintenance allowances Stove or Refrigerator publicity at Army installations Personnel killed or wounded as a result of enemy action should be continued with annual review Starting at $60.00 per Month and activities, with the result by Congress. that all military personnel may be entitled to combat pay even All Houses with Venetian Blinds. Air though they are not attached to INSURANCE- Provide $20,00-0 Conditioners. Automatic Washer Con· be better informed of the many a designated combat unit, the instead of $10,000 for survivors of :i.eetions, Showers in all Baths,. Metal and varied services and reading commission urged. of military personnel who are Kitchen Cabinets. Completely Modern materials provided by the Spe­ rhrou g hout. The commission also asked that killed in action, die of wounds or cial Services library. Children and Peis Welcome VERNON'S personnel on vessels suffering as a direct result of voluntarily First prize in the Army-wide Dale Bellamah Addition damage or casualties as a result engaging in a hazardous occupa­ contest will be $500, second prize Upper College Road of enemy action for the month in tion. $3-00, and third prize $100. At which the damage or casualties stake in the Fourth Army pre­ were incurred "be paid cpmbat liminary contest is a $35 first pay for that month. prize, a $25 second prize, and a WHAT LINESl-Competing In Limitation Proposed $15 third prize. Awards will be the Miss Miami Beach of 1953 used exclusively to purchase Combat pay should be author­ beauty contest is slender 19· reading materials to be added to ized for personnel in minesweep­ the library or library system sub­ ers for any month in which they year-old Lana Bashama. Sport· A . free-form design in cinnamon brown mitting the winning entries. sweep enemny mines for a period ing a zebra striped bathing suit. on a creamy beige background ••• perfect with all of six or more days, the report _the sun-tanned lass gives a few said. contemporary settings ... makes Vernon's on how to pose for Gen. Lee at Ft. Dix Modify and reduce the current BARK.WOOD the ideal pattern for the smart, Has 'Private' Sia:tus restrictions against voluntary re­ modern home. A complete line of open FT. DIX, N. J. (AFPS)-"All tirement at earlier than statutory stock offetS a wide variety of right, General. We got no white age, the commission recommend­ attractive and versatile serving pieces. horse for ya-move out!" ed. General Lee Clark looked at Here is what the commission Hand-painted under the glaze, guaranteed foe the gruff voice wearing sergeant proposed ~r other types of pay: 25 years against crazing or crackling. stripes and, mumbling a little, FOREIGN AND SEA DUTY­ B.ARKWOOD'S smart decorator colors cannot fade. 1 THE BUDGET SHOP did as he was told. After June 30, 1953 no extra pay No, there isn't a revolution in -- of Laa Cruces mar 0t wash off in dishwasher or with years of use. the Army. If there didn't happen to be a Pvt. whose name began with General, it wouldn't be WHERE THE SMART AND 16-Piece Starter Set only $9 .. 95 news at all. But Pvt. General Lee Announcing ... FASHION-WISE LADIES IASIC HRYICE FOR 4 Clark is unusual; at least his SELECT THEIR buddies think so. 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• 8 WIND It SAND License Plates Help Thursday, May 7, 1953 DET. 1 GAINS 20 NEW ARMY MEN Interplanetary Society Discussed on TV To Fill Lunch Plates (Continued from Page 1) varsity letters in both sports. (Continued from Page 1) the peace and endangering the FORT HOOD, Texas-Formerly lives and property of other Technical Institute. A letter win­ Pvt. Arthur A. Koppin of De­ "clear-eyed" rocket engineers. there was nothing in the world troit is a 1946 graduate of the people." Furthermore, most of so useless as old license plates-­ Speaker Cites Missile ner in baseball, he was occupied The original members of the the funds for these early firings as a mechanic before entering the Edwin Denby High School and society, dreaming that they but soldiers here now are turn­ was occupied as a salesman for came out of the experimenters' ing them into food. service. might soon (by 1945) dazzle the own pockets, and the rockets Program's Effect on Pvt. William R. Lovely Jr., the Singer Sewing Machine Com­ world with their exploits in A set of license plates that pany in Detroit. His wife, Do­ were of necessity crude, solid once would have gone on the from Troy, N. Y. attended Siena space and adventures on the propellant, "fire-cracker" mech- New Mexico Economy College. He is a two letter winner lores, is attending New Mexico various planets, chose to ignore junk pile now is pitched into a State College. anisms. scrap metal pool here to buy food (Continued from Page 1) in both football and track. His such basic problems as escaping wife, Joan Marie, is attending Pvt. Rodney B. Freeman of earth's gravitational field, the Gradually, through the suc­ for needy persons in nearby San cessful efforts of Dr. Goddard to attend school who would not Chaparrall Road State College in Athol, Mass., was graduated in consideration of friction in the Antonio. otherwise be able to do so, but 1948 from the Athol High School atmosphere, and the ability of (U. S.) and Professor Oberth Soldiers of the 47th Armored New Mexico. (Germany), the practical value also helps the college to obtain a Pvt. Harry J. Benedict of Bom­ and worked as an apprentice ma­ known materials to withstand the Medical Battalion set up barrels high-quality professional staff, chinist for the Union Twist Drill tremendous heat accompanying of rockets both for peace and war at six locations on the post and bay, N. Y., is a 1952 graduate of was recognized by industry and he added. At present, over 200 New York State Agricultural and Company in Athol. the disassociation of liquid fuels urged civilians and other soldiers students are attending the college government. Money became Technical College. He worked in Pvt. Richard E. Bergquist, into gases. to keep their old plates until they through the cooperation plan in available, industrial organiza­ machine maintenance for the Orange, Mass., attended Bates Problems Recognized had a chance to drop them in the effect with WSPG. tions were founded and universi­ collection barrels. Carrier Corp. in Syracuse, N. Y. College prior to induction. Early experimenters such as Four Categories ties received grants. One set of plates will buy 80 Pvt. Jered A. O'Dell of Peters­ One from West Coast Max Valier and Prof. Hermann Membership of the American per cent of a meal for one person. Discussing guided missile ap­ burg, N. Y. was graduated in 1952 Pvt. Gaetano Polselli Jr., of Oberth of Germany, M. Esnault Interplanetary Society increased plications of the science of civil from Morrisville Technical Insti­ Pelterie of France and Dr. Rob­ Fall River, Mass., was graduated and sections were founded in UP THE DRAIN. NOT DOWN, engineering, Mr. Billups pointed tute. A member of the New York ert Goddard of the U. S. realized, from B. M. C. Durfee High in South California, Indiana, New USED WATER SAVES MONEY out that technical work at White State Watchmaker's Guild, he 1950. He was occupied as a shoe however, that to make space Mexico-West Texas, Washington.., Sands may be divided into four worked as a watchmaker in Troy. repairman for the Gripo Com­ travel possible would require al­ Baltimore, northwestern New SAN FRANCISCO-The Army general categories: (1) Test of College Letterman pany before entering the service. most super-human effort in basic York and Alabama. is selling used wash water for missile system components; (2) research, not only on the part of five cents a gallon to save money Pvt. Robert W. Wyatt Jr., of Pvt. William D. Bruce of Evan­ The dream of space travel dis­ assembly, launching, and control ston, Illinois, is a 1950 graduate AIS members but on the part of cussed in the society's 1930 publi­ for the taxpayer. of missiles in flight; (3) mea­ Audubon, N. J. He is a 1952 grad­ a multitude of scientists, engi­ A private firm is buying water uate of New Jersey State Teach­ of Northwestern University. cations is coming closer to ful­ surement of missile trajectories, Prior to induction, he was occu­ SHE SWIMS, TOO-Shapely neers and technicians, plus finan­ fillment-not in 15 years at a cost used to wash X-ray plates from environmental conditions and ers College where he played pied as a credit clerk with the underwater ballet star Frances cial aid of government, industry of two million dollars (1930 Army hospitals in the area. The operation of missile components baseball for four years and foot­ General Electric Credit Corp., in and philanthropic agencies. estimate) but more likely within water is distilled to recover the under flight conditions, and (4) ball for three years, winning "Boots" Moore, Sanford, Fla., Chicago. His wife, Vivian, and Within a year, membership of 100 years at a cost of four billion metallic salts freed in washing special investigations in other hopes to win the 1953 "Miss daughter, Susan, are living in Las the Society was reduced to prac­ dollars. the plates. scientific fields. Cruces. Florida" contest so she can com­ tical scientists and engineers, as The facts were cited by Mr. Pvt. Richard J. Crichton of pete for the "Miss America" the disappointed dreamers drop­ Billups that: "The Young Civil Clerk-Typists Head Lakevilla, Illinois, a graduate of tiile in September. The 20-year­ ped out. Engineer will find his greatest the Dundee Community College, old ballet beauty is a pretty True Pioneers New Kiwanis Club May Be Formed Tonight opportunity in the field of flight New Employees List worked as an apprentice electri­ good choice from our angle. The society's first members, (Continued from Page 1) N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Ki­ measurements. This work is done wanis International is comprised at WSPG by the Flight Deter­ (Continued from Page 1) cian before donning khaki. His President David Lasser, Law­ ces Kiwanis Club and 21 WSPG of approximately 3,500 clubs in mination Laboratory... This lab­ Cruces Citizen before corning to wife, June, is residing in Las rence Manning, Nathan Schack­ military and civilian personnel. Cruces. ner, Fletcher Pratt, John Shesta, the United States, Canada, Alas­ oratory employs about 400 White Sands. Plans Are Completed The new club probably would Mrs. Shirley Mae Tworzydlo, Pfc. Maye J. Wicks of Escon­ Lovell Lawrence Jr., James Wyld ka and Hawaii. Total member­ people of which almost 100 have hold its meetings on Thursday ship is more than 200,000. professional e n g i n e e ri n g or the wife of Pfc. Henry E. Twor­ dido, California, a 1946 graduate and G. Edward Pendrey were of the Escondido High School, For Armed Forces Day true pioneers. nights. Only 25 members are re­ The motto of Kiwanis Interna­ scientific degrees, including­ zydlo of Det. 1, has taken a Clerk­ quired to organize a new club, tional, adopted in 1920, is "We Civil Engineers, with a salary typist position. Her parents are owned and managed a Richfield (Continued from Page 1) Their early rocket "shoots" • Service Station before entering were clandestine affairs, as the but many more than that number Build." The name, adopted when range of $3,410 to $9,600 per living in Merchantville, New Jer­ has issued the following state­ are expected to become charter the first club was chartered in year." sey. the service. participant often had to hide ment: from the police for "disturbing members. The petition requesting January, 1915, at Detroit, Mich., During the lecture a twenty­ Mrs. Ernestine E. Woods, the "Armed Forces Day is a day a charter is expected to be sign­ was coined from the Indian word minute film was presented show­ wife of MF. Robert L. Woods, of No Proof Needed ••• dedicated to do honor to the ed at tonight's meeting. "kee-wanis," which meant "to ing the functions of FDL and Las Cruces, has assumed the CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AFPS)­ united men and women of our Post-War Mail Record If the new club is organized make one's self known" or "to some of the instruments used to duties of Clerk-typist. She hails Bruce Stowd, who named Joseph nation; at home and abroad, who and chartered, it will become af­ impress one's self." The verbal record a rocket flight. The film HEIDELBERG, Germ any­ originally from Canoga Park, Stalin co-owner of a $25 war bond proudly wear the uiforms of the filiated with Kiwanis Interna­ ancestry of the coined name "Ki­ demonstrated especially the sim­ Army postmen in Germany last California. in celebration of the victory Army, the Navy, the Air Force tional, with headquarters at 520 wanis" sugegsts "self expression." ilarity between many. of the in­ at year carried more than 43,000,000 Stalingrad, was told by Treasury and the Marine Corps. pounds of mail for a new post­ struments and operations used in has no formal title." officials that the bond had not flight determination on the Prov­ "On this fourth observance of war record. Just as in 1920 when the air­ been cashed and that, in this case, ing Ground and those encounter­ our Armed Forces. Day, it is a craft industry was young there ed in surveying. he would not have to furnish the privilege for me to greet warmly were no aeronautical engineers co-owner's death certificate to 'New Engineering Field' the men and women in uniform but these were recruited from the collect the money. and all of those others who have Mr. Billups then examined at fields of mechanical and civil en­ contributed so much toward plac­ length some of the present uses gineering, he stated, "it is my be­ ing in their hands the spiritual of men with civil engineering lief that we are witnessing the Selective Service Call WASHINGTON (AFPS)-The and material strength that makes training in the field of guided birth of a new field of engineer­ them the balanced positive force ing which will develop around Defense Department announces missile instrumentation. for peace they are today. To the the guided missile. . . both as a that it will induct 32,000 men in In conclusion, he pointed out men in Korea who are fighting It's an old Spanish cu11tom drinking from the "PORRON" that "as the Young Engineer ad­ 'bullet with brains' and as a fast June. This is 21,00-0 less than the ••• have a gay time in Juares ••• visit the number called for the four pre­ so nobly and ably for the ideals • vances within the laboratory vehicle for transportation of structure, the emphasis on his goods." vious months. All June inductees, we cherish, I send particular special training in Civil Engi­ He suggested that this new the Department said, will go into greetings, confident of their ulti­ ALCAZAR RESTAURANT n e e r i n g diminishes, and he corps might appropriately be the Army. This latest call totals mate victory." BEST OF AMERICAN AND SPANISH FOODS gradually becomes a type of en­ tit 1 e d "Instrumentation Engi­ 1,446,430 men inducted since Ralph and Mike. 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