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U. S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba COVERS GTMO LIKE THE SUNSHINE Saturday, 19 September 1959 Volume X, No. 38 NavSta Keg Alleys Open Today Foreign Men-OfIWar Visit NavalBase Foreign ships representing the Navy Issues New Dutch, British, Turkish and German Navies arrived here during the past week, some for a period of training Changes In 1960 and exercises. Pro-Pay Program The H.M.S. VON AMSTEL, for- merly the U.S.S. RINEHART, com- The Navy announced recently a missioned in 1944, is currently under- number of important changes to take effect in the fiscal 1960 proficiency- going training exercises under the pay program. command of N. J. A. C. Swellengrebel. First, career sailors (considered one The Dutch ship, which is stationed who has or is obligated to serve seven years or more) will have priority over in Curacao, South America, a Holland non-career white hats on pro-pay possession, arrived in Guantanamo awards. Bay on Friday, 11 September and is Instructors, including those at re- scheduled to leave here for Kingston cruit training commands, are eligible on 27 September and then back to to compete in the pro-pay exams in Curacao. November, as are men working in special programs (the 9900 series of Also arriving was the H.M.S. the Navy Enlisted Classifications) ULSTER, representing the British such as underwater demolition, nuclear Manager Noel Moss Solomon (left), and pinsetters Reynaldo Garvey and Navy, commanded by CDR Cameron field training, inertial navigation, spe- Luis Rojas (wearing hat) show off some of the finery to be found at the Rushy. cial weapons and photographic inter- NavSta Bowling Alleys, slated to open up to command personnel at 1300 pretation. The fast anti-submarine frigate today, Saturday, 19 September. Some 120 new pins and 60 new bowling balls However, pro-pay for arrived Wednesday morning, 16 Sep- will be hand to greet keg enthusiasts. Hours will be from 1700-2200 weekdays recruiters is still undecided, but the Navy is hope- tember, and is scheduled to leave and 1300-2200 on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. The Ladies league will ful of a favorable decision by the De- Monday, 21 September, for the Ba- begin on the new alleys Monday, 21 September, while other leagues will com- hamas and will return to her own mence play 1 October. fense Department. Exams will be combined: E-4s and fleet shortly thereafter. E-5s will take one test; E-6s and E-7s The Turkish ship T.C.G. SEDDUL- Part 3: Navy Medicine Reports. will take the second version. BAHIR, the third minesweeper here since the middle of August, arrived on Monday, 14 September, and left Auto Mishaps Most Prevalent In 20-24 Age Bracket quest Ghaplairt Thursday for Key West, Florida. The SEDDULBAHIR is named after a 1958 Navy auto injuries sustained by pedestrians were more often fatal town in Turkey which was the site of than those sustained by persons in vehicles. Injuries to those in passenger cars Preaches a famous WWI battle. The U. S. built resulted in death more frequently than did injuries involving other types of Sunday minesweeper will soon join the Turk- vehicles. Death resulted in one out of eight admissions of those not in a Dr. Robert J. Plumb, DD, Executive ish Fleet. She is commanded by CDR motor vehicle (pedestrians, etc.). The comparable ratio for injuries caused Secretary of the Armed Forces Divi- Semih Zibel. by passenger automobiles was one to 11. sion of the Protestant Episcopal From The name Von Amstel is honored the experience of Navy and Church, will conduct the Protestant Marine Corps personnel leaving the clients. This type of accident account- not only by the commissioning of the Worship Service in the Base Chapel Dutch ship after it was received from sicklist in 1958, we are able to say ed for one-third of the 1958 admission. 1100 tomorrow, 20 September. the length of hospitalization is Twenty-five percent of the admissions the U. S. in 1950, but by Amstel beer, that Dr. Plumb served churches in Con- apt to be a rather lengthy one. Twen- resulted from collision of motor ve- sold right here on the Base. necticut, Massachusetts, and Washing- ty percent were on the sicklist 60 ton, D. C., before becoming a Chaplain Von Amstel was a great Dutch days or more; 33 percent were on The admission rate for the 20-24 in the Navy during World War II. Admiral in the seventeenth century 30 days or more; 59 percent were on age group was 70 percent higher than He has been as a member of the who won a decisive victory over the 10 days or more; and 75 percent had the rate for the next highest group. Episcopal Church's Chaplain board English Navy at Chatham, England, at least five sick days or more. Following the peak rate, the rates since 1951. He was awarded the degree in 1667 during the Dutch-English war. As in other recent years, running declined steadily in the successive age of Doctor of Divinity by Trinity Col- The beer was later introduced by his off the roadway was the most frequent groups. lege, Hartford, Conn., in 1955 and is nephew's brewery. causative factor in motor-vehicle ac- The Navy continues to try in every an honorary canon (minister) of the way possible to reduce the number of National Cathedral, Washington, D. C. An interesting comparison of the Dutch and U. S. Navies shows that motor-vehicle accidents. Traffic-safety Dr. Plumb will also celebrate the Fire Prevention Week courses, programs for accident pre- Protestant Episcopal Service of Holy Holland officers must sign for 10 years vention at individual activities, co- Communion in the Base Chapel at upon appointment to Midshipman. The Parade Set For Oct. 3 (Continued on Page Two) 0800 tomorrow. enlisted men sign for six years on their first hitch. The 37th anniversary of the Pres- identially proclaimed Fire Prevention Week will be honored aboard the Na- val Station Saturday, 3 October, with a parade scheduled to begin at 0900. The purpose of observing Fire Prevention Week, which this year is from 4 through 10 October, is to direct the attention of the public to the need for greater fire prevention and safety in every home. The parade will start at the Naval Station Boat Shed on Victory Hill { Road, proceed up Sherman Ave., pass in review of the Base Commander, turn into Central Magazine Road toward the Family Restaurant and end in the area of Diamond #8. Following the parade "Open house" will be held at the Base Fire Depart- ment Headquarters, Building 738, on The T.C.G. SEDDULBAHIR (left), H.M.S. VON AMSTEL, and H.M.S. ULSTER (center) form a part of the bevy Cespedes Road. Everyone is invited. of foreign ships which arrived here this past week. w Page Two THE INDIAN Saturday, 19 September 1959 The Chaplain Speaks gtmo History The INDIAN's mission Is to inform and entertain all hands and to serve as a positive EDUCATIONAL SERVICES factor in promoting the efficiency, welfareand Early in the war the Navy Depart. contentment of personnel. ment received so many requests from The INDIAN is published weekly at the Ready For The Worst advanced bases for help in aiding Naval Base in accordance with NavExos P35, young men in the service to continue Revised July, 1958 and financed with non- A doctor tells the story of an eight year old boy whose sister was dying appropriated funds at no cost to the govern- their education, that it was decided ment. The INDIAN is printed each week at of a disease from which the boy himself had recovered sometime before. to experiment a little along the lines the TENTH Naval District Publications and Realizing that only a transfussion of her brother's blood would save the little of off-duty education. Guantanamo Printing Office, U. S. Naval Base, Guantanamo girl, the doctor asked the boy: "Would you want to give your blood for your Bay was selected for the experiment. Bay, Cuba. sister?" The Command Officers with training and experience RADM Frank W. Fenno, USN The child hesitated for a moment, his eyes wide with fear. Then finally, in the field of education were sent to ComNavBase, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba he said: "Sure Doctor, I'll do it." Washington for a period of special Captain K. P. Letts, USN Chief of Staff Only later, after the transfusion was completed, did the boy ask hesitantly, training, after which they arrived in Captain P.H. Bjarnaoon, USN "Doctor, when do I die?" Then the doctor understood the momentary hesitation Guantanamo Bay with literally tons Commanding Officer and fear. It had taken the boy only that long to decide to give his life for of instructional material. The school- U. S. Naval Station house which had been vacated with Guantanamo Bay, Cuba his sister. the evacuation of families at the onset EDITORIAL STAFF Heroic bravery isn't limited to any age or any group. It does require a of World War II was the first Educa- OFFICER-ADVISER true courage to face sacrifice, to be willing to give ourselves up for someone tional Services Center. John T. Oleky, USN CDR else. EDITOR Spanish was the most popular sub- Bill Weekes, J03 James T. Callahan ject in the program of evening classes which was set up, but by no means SPORTS EDITOR Chaplain, U.S. Navy John C. DeJong, JO3 the only language course, for in the CATHOLIC PROTESTANT curriculum were also French, Chinese, Armed Forces Press Service (AFPS) may Italian, Portuguese, Russian, German, not be reprinted without the written permis- SUNDAY MASSES SUNDAY sion of Armed Forces Press Service. Material 0700, 0900, 1230, Base Chapel; 1100 Leeward 0830 Divine Service, Sea Bee Chapel; Sunday Dutch, and Norwegian; taught by in the paper may not be reprinted unless Point School, Leeward Point. enlisted men, officers, and civilians; authorization is obtained from the editor. DAILY MASS 0930 Adult Bible Class in Open Air Assembly; Americans, Cubans, Puerto Ricans, 0630 NAS Administration Bldg.; 045 Base Divine Service, Leeward Point; Sunday The opinions or statements made in articles Chapel School at Wm. T. Sampson and Victory and Mexicans. As a rule it was no published herein are those of the writers and CONFESSIONS Hill Schools serious problem to find competent are not in any case to be construed as official 1700-1800, 1900-2000 Saturday at Base Chapel 1100 Protestant Worship Service, Base Chapel teachers willing to give their time or as reflecting the views of the Commanding and before every Mass 1800 Junior and Senior Fellowship School Pa- to help others. Officer or of the Navy Department. The CHOIR REHEARSAL tio, Chapel Hill INDIAN Phone is 8468. 1900 Wednesday at Base Chapel 1900 Vesper Service Besides the language program the CATECHISM CLASSES WEDNESDAY 0900-1030 Saturday at Wm. T. Sampson School 1930 Prayer Service, Open Air Assembly classes included mathematics, com- mercial subjects, seamanship, naviga- EPISCOPAL THURSDAY 1900 Choir Practice tion, diesel engines, blueprint reading, Libray Notes SUNDAY refrigeration, history, English, chem- 0800 Holy Communion at the Base Chapel LATTER DAY SAINTS Helen P. Albright CHURCH OF CHRIST SUNDAY istry, physics, music theory, and music 1100 Naval Station Library appreciation. Special classes in reme- SUNDAY We don't want anyone going home CHRISTIAN SCIENCE dial reading were organized for en- 1000 Bible Study in the Community Audito- SUNDAY from this duty as if returning from a rium listed men who had not had the ad- Library literary vacuum, so let's take a quick 1100 Religious Services ,1000 Naval Station vantage of even a primary education. look at the latest N. Y. Times Best 1915 Bible Study JEWISH SERVICES Seller List. The "X's" indicate books WEDNESDAY FRIDAY Another Guantanamo first in the 1915 Bible Study 1900 High School. Chapel Hill your Naval Station Library has cir- history of Navy Educational Services culating now, and the "0's" are for was initiated when ships based here those books on order. I give Fiction or calling here were included in the only in this column; however, the com- educational program. This work was plete list can be found on the bulletin Editorial later recommended procedure for all board. bases. After the success of the Guantan- 1. EXODUS - X; 2. LADY CHAT- amo Bay experiment, other overseas TERLEY'S LOVER - - - -; 3. THE Sloppy Smoking Habits centers were rapidly established. The - X; 4. ADVISE UGLY AMERICAN new officers were given special indoc- AND CONSENT -0; 5. DEAR AND trination in Washington and then sent - X; 6. DOC- GLORIOUS PHYSICIAN to Guantanamo for a period of obser- TOR ZHIVAGO -X; 7. CELIA Condoned Shouldn't Be vation of the educational services here. GARTH -O; 8. THE TENTS OF WICKEDNESS -0; 9. THE LIGHT SO many people get satisfaction from smoking that there isn't much to be INFANTRY BALL -X; 10. THE ART gained from debating the merits of the habit. But on one point smokers and OF LLEWELLYN JONES. -0; 11. non-smokers alike can be in agreement: The man who smokes carelessly Scoutmaster's Minute CALIFORNIA STREET -0; 12. LO- -especially in bed-is a menace to himself and others, as dangerous as a firebug. LITA - --- ; 13. THE YOUNG TI- Last week I made a model airplane. TAN - X; 14. MRS. 'ARRIS GOES We can never know accurately, for example, how many disastrous hotel Sure, I bought a kit, had directions, TO PARIS - X; and 16. THE THIR- fires originate in one person's befuddled craving for "one last drag or two" some of the proper tools and all the TEENTH APOSTLE - (just on list after turning in. We can never know how many persons burned themselves ingredients to construct, decorate and one week, we'll try to find out more to death because, stupefied by alcohol, they slipped into sleep with nerveless fly it. Had I had no interruptions, the about it.) fingers relaxing their hold .on the lighted cigarette. patience of Job, better tools and know how, it might have been comparable You should see the back office! New Whoever indulges his taste for nicotine in this irresponsible manner is to the picture on the box, but it's books came in a steady, but admittedly -literally-playing with fire. He shouldn't be tolerated in any place where doubtful if I could ever improve on thin, stream this past month. But now! people are quartered. And the facts is that most people do tolerate him until the ones turned out by the factory. There are six big boxes full. Mysteries, the inevitable happens and the fire bell sounds in the night. Scouting program is an integral Westerns, Science-Fiction, Juveniles, Any carelessness where smoking is concerned is criminal carelessness. Ask and just plain good fiction. Wait 'til firemen who risk their lives because of the casually tossed match, the smould- part of the boy factory-Sure, boy's you see. More about them next week. ering butt. Ask foresters who battle terribly destructive blazes in the wake that are not Scouts become men but of vacationists and campers. like my airplane that couldn't fly, it takes a professional parent to turn a Whether you smoke or not, you can do more than look to your own habits. boy into a man that counts without You can lay it on the line to anyone you know who is chronically sloppy about lots of help from school, church, smoking. Don't put up with him. Until he disciplines himself and scrupulously Storkvitte Scouts and decent enviroment. watches his cigarettes and matches he deserves to be treated like any anti- While it's tragic that all boys are ALLEN-Born to Photographer First social offender. Today's charred mattress (somebody else smelled smoke and i not Scouts, there's some consolation in class and Mrs. Bobbie Lee Allen, tomorrow's flame-gutted building. (AFPS) caught the blaze just in time) is the thought that those who are Scouts a girl, Lai Loni Elizabeth, 6 Sept. will have less competition when they 1959. Fleet Camera Party. grow up and compete for the above average jobs where character, ability HAYNES-Born to Steward Third NavNews Tidbits and teamwork must be demonstrated class and Mrs. Charles Rudolph WASHINGTON - The Navy will to earn a choice billet-and anyway, Haynes, a boy, Herbert Vernard, send its second and third Fleet Bal- who would ever want to put a ship to 6 Sept. 1959. NAS. BE listic Missile submarines down the sea manned by nothing but Captains? RICHARDS-Born to Chief Quarter- COST ways on 22 September and 3 October, when the PATRICK HENRY and master and Mrs. Jack B. Richards, CONSCIOUS THEODORE ROOSEVELT are Navy Medicine. a girl, Therese Linda, 10 Sept. 1959. launched on opposite coasts. FTG. operation in stricter law enforcement, research projects, and various other WASHINGTON - RADM Paul D. safety programs are in effect. That Notice Stroop has been nominated by the reductions have been made in admis- All patrons are notified that the President to head the new Bureau of sions and noneffectiveness offers some encouragement. Continued and inten- Commissary Store will be closed for Naval Weapons that become effective PLEASE 1 September, with the merger of the sified effort must be put forth by ev- Quarterly inventory on Friday, 25 WHEN NOT IN USE Bureaus of Ordnance and Aeronautics. ery individual in the Navy to make SNAP OFF THE JUICE. September 1959. Please plan your ADM Stroop's appointment is subject further progress and to cut down the shopping accordingly. to Senate confirmation. tragic loss of life. do.

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- " %* N iN S'parts -I '59 Pigskin Season Begins Stateside; NW, Miss., UNC,SMURank Favorites by Lefty Craft, JOC In Gtmo it is the season for softball and sailing but in good ole USA today football is king. Although opening games are not too plentiful some of the top teams in the country are playing and at least one conference is going to be won prior to sunset today. The 1959 season opens with new Virginia over Maryland; Navy to stop headmasters at Navy, Army and Notre Boston College; Penn. St. over Mis- Dame. Navy starts out to better its souri; Texas over Nebraska; Stanford 6-3 1958 record and with young Wayne to best Oregon; Purdue to slip past Hardin at the helm should be tough to beat in the East. Army hired Dale UCLA and Texas A&M over Texas Hall who will find the going rough Tech. with only four starters back plus the "Lonesome End." While at Notre Dame, the Irish looking for a mythical THIS WEEK'S GRIDIRON GRIN: champion went to the pro ranks and WIFE: "I think it is very silly of lured Joe Kuharich from the Washing- you, Dear, to bet your hard earned ton Redskins. money on football games, and even rules this The major change in the more so to bet on the horses." HUB- substitu- Fall is that liberalizing the BY; "Well, I don't know. Lady Godiva rule if tion clause. Under the new put everything she had on one horse." The Base's top 1959 Lady golfers stand on the "battle grounds," "weapons" player enters the only one eligible WIFE: "But, as I remember, she in hand. From left to right are Emily Griffin, winner of the '59 9 Hole Ladies he will field while the clock is stopped didn't win." HUBBY: "Maybe not, but Handicap Championship, Jo Simcisko, runner up, Faye Hosmer, winner of except not be recorded as an entry she sure did show." the Consolation Flight and Marty Sylvest, Consolation Flight runner-up. during an excess time out, such as when a player is hurt. Another change for the first time in the history of the game is that of widening of the goal Ladies Golf Shots post. There is now 23 feet 4 inches By Sayre Thompson between the uprights as compared to On the 9: 1st Flight-Low Gross: 18 feet and six inches, therefore, pro- Em Griffin; Low Net: S. Succi; Low viding a more attractive target for Putts: M. Long. 2nd Flight-Low the field goal kicker. Gross: Pat Kitterman; Low Net: Lois Another first is that in which the Kenworthy. Pacific Coast Conference died on 30 On the 18: 1st Flight-Low Gross: June and out of the ashes was born Lee Leonard; Low Net: Katherine the Athletic Association of Western Jones; Low Putts: Jo Simcisko. 2nd Universities embracing California, Flight-Low Gross: Pearl Egan; Low UCLA, Standford, USC and Wash- net: Bobby Anderberg (first time on ington. the 18); Low Putts: Connie Dempsey Down in the deep south where the John Heathscott picks off an Air Station Supply runner as Price and Gilbert (first time on the 18). National Champions have been pro- of NavSta Personnel look on. NavSta Personnel edged NAS Supply, 9-8 in duced for the past two years in this the initial contest of the 1959 Base Softball Season. Auburn and Louisiana State, Ole Mis- ll Re ults NAS Supply 10 - Teenagers 0 Women's Keg Results sissippi will be the team to fight off Softb Leeward 1 - NavSta Pers 15 for the 1959 Title. Softball Results AMERICANNAS LEAGUE The Women's Summer Handicap In the Midwest for the first time Monday. 15 September Bowling League terminated play with in 23 years the Wildcats of North- NATIONAL LEAGUE MCB-1 5-Marines 4 first place honors going to the team western with 29 lettermen back is Monday, 14 September VU-10 Leeward 12- FTG 3 of S. Succi, D. Delap, B. Cooley, F. 8Tuesday. 15 September to not only win the Big Ten NavSta Pers 9 -NAS Supply Blair and J. Mathewson. Teams cap- expected 21-NAS BOQ 6 VU-10 7-Mariem NAS Leeward tained by A. Klopfenstein and A. plum but end up in the top three Tuesday, 15 September Hospital 16- NAS Admin 4 bracket. NS SecGroup 13 - Teenagers 12 Wednesday, 16 September Raptis took second and third respec- NAS Communications 16 - FCP 10 VU-10 2- NAS Admin 15 tively. Individual trophies will be Navy should be able to take the 4 WedsdayM 16 September NAS Operations d2 -aHospital to: Eastern title if they can take Army. awarded Average------S. Succi Dartmouth is expected to win the Ivy Hi 1st Division Average- H. Banks League but not without a struggle 2nd Hi B. Kemp from Princeton and the last game of Play-off due between Herrin and The 19th Hole Hi Series------B. Cooley the season between these two teams A. K. McRae. by Jim Dempsey R. McCrary could prove this point. 2nd Division Hi Game------T. Walsh North Carolina plays Clemson to- Bob Herrin of Naval Station boat- Bob Roman (15) razzled Rojo 200 Game------B. Kilborn day and if the Tar Heels can hurdle shed joined the elite ranks of the Galyon (10) after a tight match E. McRae the Tigers they will go all the way Gtmo Golf Aces which went to the 26th hole. Sportmanship- E. Watson & for the Atlantic Coast Conference. on 13 September. I. Campbell Way down in the Southwest South- 3rd Division Herrin hit a 7 Hi Average + H- L. Decker have been ern Methodist's Mustangs Jerry Egan won the 3rd division A. Raptis the Badlands. iron into the cup picked to rule title by eliminating LT Marquardt. Hi Series + H J. Mathewson In Big Seven competition, Oklahoma for his first hole- P. Jenkins having won 67 straight games and 11 n-one on num- 4th Division Hi Game + H ------B. Cook consecutive titles should prevail to ber 14 (Par 3, Gene Townsend tore up Mike Sim- G. Norris make it an even dozen. 155 yards) during cisko to take the 4th division title, Most Improved ------N. Parks at the Wyoming Cowboys take the nod for his match with and then won himself a shot the Skyline Conference with Brigham Championship by defeating Jerry A. K. McCrae in One of the NTC musicians was Young giving them a tough row to Egan (14). the semi-finals of practicing his saxophone late one hoe. the First Divi- The winner of the McRae Herrin night when his landlord knocked on of In the new Athletic Association sion of the Men's match will meet Bob Roman for a the door and said, "Do you know there Cali- Western Universities, Southern Handicap Cham- chance at Gene Townsend and the is a little old lady sick upstairs?" is fornia is the best while Oregon pionship. Championship. This Championship "No, man," replied the cool one, "but the independent supposed to win The ace was match will be a 26 hole match and if you'll hum it for me maybe I can classification group. Bob Herrin described as a the public is invited to join the gallery pick it up." pre- Here are opening games and "golf shot" which flew the green, bit, to watch the play-off. Time and date dictions that should make any prog- later. bounced and banged into the cup. will be announced The only sure thing to stop falling nosticator hunt cover. to Emily Griffin This spurred Bob on to halve the Congratulations hair is the floor. won the Ladies 9 hole Handicap Alabama over Georgia; Arkansas match at the end of the 18th with who to take Tulsa; Brigham Young to Championship last week by over- McCrae. Herrin also had birdies on Salty: "You're eyes fascinate me, ride down Arizona; California over coming Jo Simcisco, the 1958 Cham- numbers 14 and 15 during the COM- baby . . . they're beautiful. Why, I Washington State; North Carolina to pion, after 11 hard holes. TEN Championship. "Deuces back to can even see the dew in them." slide by Clemson; Duke to take South The new 18th green has been plated back" on these two part three holes Chick: "Simmer down, buster . Carolina; Florida State U. to whip with Tifton 328 grass and, weather is a pretty difficult feat. that's not dew, that's DON'T. Wake Forest; Florida over Tulane; permitting, should be ready in time Ga. Teach. to beat Kentucky; Missis- Elsewhere in the last stages of the for Santa Claus to putt on it, maybe sippi to down Houston; TCU over Men's Handicap Championship, the sooner. Daffynishuns: Stalemate - husband Kansas U.; LSU to whip Rice; West field has narrowed down as follows: See you'll at the 19th hole. who keeps telling the same jokes. m m M

Saturday, 19 September 1959 THE __INDIAN _ _ __ _ Page Four Move Cal Base Divers Form Integral Part In Salvage, Saturday, September 19 NavSta-The Gunfight at Dodge City Lwd. Pt.-No Name on the Bullet Maintenance Operations In Caribbean Area NAS-Bonjour Tristesse Marine Site-Thunder in the Sun Did you ever wonder what possesses Villamar-Stagestruck a man to want to penetrate the depths MCB-1-Murder by Contract of an ocean or to walk on its floor? Sunday, September 20 Adventure? Sport? Thrills? Perhaps NavSta-Attila all of these are substantial motives. Lwd. Pt.-The Gunfight at Dodge City However, man has been going down NAS-No Name on the Bullet into the sea since time immemorial Marine Site-Bonjour Tristesse Villamar-Thunder in The Sun and in everything from birthday suits MCB-1-Stagestruck to the present day rubber suit. So, diving is not just a recent in- Monday, September 21 novation. Chances are the first diver NavSta-Davey Lwd. Pt.-Attila used no equipment at all save a rock NAS-The Gunfight at Dodge City tied around him to facilitate getting Marine Site-No Name on the Bullet to the bottom. MCB-1-Thunder in the Sun It is estimated that diving dates Tuesday, September 22 back as far as 460 B. C. Diving figured NavSta-First Man into Space then not only in war or salvage oper- Lwd. Pt.-Davey ations, but also in love among the NAS-Attila ancients. During the time of Anthony Marine Site-The Gunfight at Dodge City Villamar-No Name on the Bullet and Cleopatra, a famous Greek biog- MCB-1-Bonjour Tristesse rapher tells of the time when Anthony couldn't get a bite during a fishing Wednesday, September 23 contest held before Cleopatra. So NavSta-Rockabye Baby Lwd. Pt.-First Man into Space Anthony hires a Greek diver to keep NAS-Davey his hook supplied with fish. He soon Marine Site-Attila made a big impression on Cleopatra. Villamar-The Gunfight at Dodge City However, she grew suspicious of his MCB-1-No Name on the Bullet John Leonard, GM1, is getting ready for an underwater cutting job, assisted curiosity fortune, and her womanly by James Torgerson and Harry James Jr., as Frank Gush, looks on. Thursday, September 24 getting the better of her, she went NavSta-Gunman's Walk to examine the fish and discovered Lwd. Pt.-Rockabye Baby also sent to various parts of the of Ship's Department to be replaced that they had already been dried and NAS-First Man into Space Caribbean area to carry out jobs day with two new ones. salted prior to their "catching." Marine Site-Davey and night. Villamar-Attila Back from the days of the ancients The crew's diving barge is 20 x 40 For MCB-1-The Gunfight at Dodge City to the present day, diving has become example, the crew flew to feet, and is equipped with all the Preston Cuba on a plane crash and necessary machinary used for diving. Friday, September 25 a popular fad. Thousands have in- also was sent to San Juan, Puerto It is self propelled with an eight NavSta-Son of Robin Hood vested in self contained diving gear Lwd. Pt.-Gunman's Walk (aqua lungs) and are able to make Rico to weld up a fuel tank on a cylinder Chrysler Crown Royal engine. NAS-Rockabye Baby dives like professionals. But the Navy The Ship's Department diving lock- Marine Site-First Man into Space is not interested or concerned with er is equipped with a standard recom- Villamar-Davey presson chamber used for the treat- MCB-1-Attila the sporting aspect of diving. The Navy is concerned with getting ment of bends and for giving pressure a man into his gear so that he can and oxygen tolerance tests to possible THE GUNFIGHT AT DODGE CITY . carry out such assignments as burn- candidates for submarine and diving Joel McCrea and Julie Adams. One of the ing steel under water with an elec- school. many stories about Bat Masterson and his Ship's department divers are Frank experiences as a law maker. CS E 81 min. tric and oxygen torch or carrying a A-Y-Kind of Good C-Mature. dozen haul cables to a sunken sub- Gush, Jr., SFM2 (DV), James Torger- marine. son, SFM2 (DV), John Leonard, GM1 ATTILA . . . Anthony Quinn and Sophia (DV), and Harry Jones, BM1 (DV)- Loren. The story of Attila's plan to conquer On most diving ships today the Rome. He finally arrived at the gates only to Navy carries three types of diving Their medical doctor is LT Cook and be stopped by Pope Leo I. T 80 min. No listing gear which consists of the Deep Sea, diving officer, LTJG Springer. available. Light Weight and Scuba (Self Con- DAVEY . . . Harry Secombe and Alexander tained Underwater Breathing Ap- Knoff. The story of a musical family and their paratus) gear. reactions when a young member is offered an LP Special Serv. audition for opera. T CS 82 min. A-Y-C-Good. The deep sea suit consists of a helmet that weighs approximately 58 Leonard emerges after complet- FIRST MAN INTO SPACE . Marshall pounds, a diving dress weighing 15 Thompson and Marla Landi. A man flying a ing underwater cut with electric pounds, a belt 85 pounds and a pair Opens New Garage rocket passes into outer limits of the atmos- torch. phere and becomes a monster. He is finally of shoes that weigh about 17 pounds destroyed. B&W 77 min. A-Y-C-Fair. apiece. Add it up and you carry quite & Carpenter Shops ROCKABYE BABY . Jerry Lewis and a load. submarine. Their most recent trip was Marilyn Maxwell. A small town bachelor in The light weight suit consists of a to Port Au Prince, Haiti to inspect a The personnel living and working love with a famous movie star finds himself triangular shaped mask, a diving 1000 ton marine railway for the at Leeward Point Field, across the embroiled in one of her escapades. T 103 min. a light weight belt. How- No listing available. dress and Haitian Coast Guard. bay, have had several Special Services ever, here in Cuba, where the water projects completed recently for their Some of the recent tasks assigned GUNMAN'S WALK . Van Heflin and temperature is always about 79, divers after hours recreation and enjoyment. Tab Hunter. The story of a father and his to the diving crew consisted of all- just wear a mask and bathing suit, An excellent addition was made on 5 two sons-one an arrogant power-hungry, night jobs on the U.S.S. TWEEDY gun-carrier and the other an intellectual. T while air is supplied via a compressor August with the opening of a Hobby and U.S.S. COMPTON. On the TWEE- CS 95 min A-Good Y-Confused C-No. on the diving barge. Shop Garage and Carpenter Shop. DY In Ship's Department aboard the the rope guard and two fair Power equipment galore can be SON OF ROBIN HOOD . . Al Hedison and waters had to be bruned off while a June Laverick. Some twenty years after the Base, the men are kept pretty busy found in the Carpenter Shop at Lee- death of Robin Hood a tyrant comes into power with diving jobs. Their primary task parachute had to be taken out of the ward. Power sanders, vibrators, main and his band sends for the son of Robin Hood is working and inspecting the botoms induction on the COMPTON. planers, all types, shapes and sizes who turns out to be a daughter, but the obstacle is overcome and good triumphs over of ships coming here for Fleet train- The Ship's Department diving of saws and literally everything for evil. CS E 81 min. A-Kind of Good C-Y-Good. ing exercises. On the call 24 hours a crew's biggest job at present consists the amateur carpenter who wants to day, the men of the diving crew are of removing two marine railways back turn out professional jobs. The car- penter shop is supervised by W. Smith, Huricane News ADJ3. At the new garage, a wide variety This is the Hurricane season. Do of hand tools are available for the you know what to do in case of mechanic hobbyist. Although equip- emergency? ment now available is meager a com- plete line of power equipment, gauges, For assigned shelters and specific spray-paint guns and other assorted information on what to do in case materials is on order and is expected of a hurricane refer to NAVBASE soon. INSTRUCTION 3440.3A. If GTMO Both of these new Special Services you do not have a copy contact the functions are located on Second Street Housing Manager's office, Building 27, directly behind the Leeward Point ext-8172. Hangar. When Horricane condition TWO- ALFA has been set, destructive winds The honeymoon is over when there are expected within 12 hours and the are more bills than coos. following steps should be taken: 1. Make sure your dwelling is Said one casket to the other: "Is secured. that you coffin?" 2. Proceed to your assigned shelter. 3. Obey all traffic regulations. The fellow went into the butcher shop: Customer: I'd like a beef kiddely. If all the people who sleep in church Butcher: You mean kidney, don't were laid side by side, they'd be more Frank Gush Jr. (left) and James H. Torgerson clear away two old marine you? comfortable. railways, used for dry docking small craft, to make way for two new railways. Customer: I SAID kiddely, diddle I?