The Postgrad / Vol. 1, No. 8, May 22, 1953

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U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California http://hdl.handle.net/10945/48604 Volume 1 22 .May 53 Numhel 8 lew Tlprooll Christeled TRIDEIT 8th 1.1. 'Div. Bald To Be I. Mlin Ballrooll For Ball To.orrow l igbt

Rear Ad~iral Moosbrugger cut the tape last Friday to open the Officers' Club new taproom for its first Happy Hour . The name as you can see from the sign is the TRIDENT. The invisible hand holding the sign belongs to Capt. W . C:F:Robar~s, Commanding Officer of the Adm1n1strat10n Command . Immediately behind and assist ing the Admiral is Captain Charles E. Crombe , Jr., Chief of Staff . Lt. J . R. Collier, Sec . A- 2, behind Capt. Crombe is ready and raring to go as is Cdr . John L. From, USN (Ret) in back of Collier. At right is Lt . R. E. McMahon,Sec C-l. Jet 'Chute Brake The 6th Infantry Division Band from Fort Ord under the directi on of Lang Going To Netherlands SFC Mario S. Petrilli will be in the main Ballroom of the PG School for t he Navy Relie f Ball with some well known ~ames in the music world such as: PFC Leonard Niehaus, Stan Kenton's recent alto sax soloist; PFC Dwight Hall,trum peter with popular Jack Fina; Pvt.James Flink, tenor sax from Ray Robbins fine band in Chicago; and Pvt. Dale Campbell, trumpeter with such name bands as Tommy Dorsey and Skinny Ennis . (More pictures inside.) The packaged parachute that popped open Above will be the scene for William from the tail of this F- 94C Starfire jet Space Travel Discussed W. Lang, instructor in the Department of fighter has been successfully tested by Electronics and Physics who will attend Lockheed Aircraft , Burbank, Calif . for At lAS Meeting the first International Electro-Acousti braki ng acti on . The 16-foot diameter cal Congress at The Hague, Netherlands. "parabrake " can stop the 600 mph jet ' s Filling the human respiratory sys which meets from 16 through 25 June . He runway r oll in hal f the distance . tem with a saline-oxygen fluid to sustain life in outer space was cited by Mr . A.M. will present a paper entitled, "Compa Mayo as a possibility for the future in rison of Earphone Calibration Techniques". III Motor Cllb To 'Give Map Se~'ice Mr . Lang will be on a leave of ab a lecture before the Postgraduate School sence for one year to continue his stu For the convenience of officers Student Branch of the Institute of Aero dies toward a Doctorate Degree in Physics receiving orders to other places of d~ty nautical Sciences on May 13 . Mr. Mayo at Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. a representative of the Monterey AAA w111 is Chief of Equipment and Interior De be avai l able from 1100-1400 on 27 , 28 , 29 sign at Douglas Aircraft Company and Navy Eschange Tailor Pricu Lowered May and 1,2, and 3 June in the corridor spoke on the subject of "Engineering the Effective 26 May, tailoring prices near the Navy Exchange Main Store . Cockpit for the Man". will be substantially reduced on retap Complete detail map service.is He stated that successful experi ing of collars and cuffs for enlisted available to members of the Automob11e ments using mice as subjects have al personnel and gold striping of officers' Club regardle ss of the State , and ad ready been completed, but that the human uniforms. visor y service will be furnished to non psychological objection is one problem The Navy Exchange Store will be members . which it is doubtful can be overcome . closed Monday, 25 May. 1 Fort Ord Telor Bald II Bali loom To.orrow licht Accordion Stylist Featured PFC Lou McConkey , accordion stylist formerly with the Duncan Sisters in Pal m Transformed into a charming garden, Spri ngs , will be a featured par t of the the lounge was the scene of the Staff ent ertainment at t he Ball. Wives' Club flower show on Thursday. Brilliant red geraniums climbed an arched entry and a white picket fence which enclosed the garden area. Within the spacious enclosure were many beauti ful potted plants and tables laden with lovely floral arrangements created by club members. In keeping with the garden party theme, refreshments were served in this delightful setting. Mrs. Frank LaCauza won first prize in the formal class with her graceful calla lillies in a silver bowl. Other The Postgrad ia publisbed weekly at tbe U . S. N aval Ponsraduate School. Monterey. California. in accordance witb Nav EIoa P·3S winners in this class in orde~ were (Rev. 194 5) . It is printed commercially at no coat to the Government by the uae of non"appropriated recreation funds. The POll: grad is not an official N avy p\}blication and no article .hould be construed as repreaentinj the opinions of the Navy Department. Mesdames Lawrence Kinsler, Roger Miller All photos are official U. S. N avy unley otherwise credited. M aterial appearing in this publi cation may be reprinted jf c1e.arance~ and Brooks Lockhart. is provided by the Editor. In the informal group, Mrs. W.W. Superintendent ••••••••• RAdm P. M oosbrugger Gentry's nasturtiums in an earthenware Staff Adviser •.•••••••• Cdr W. P. Anderson bean pot won first prize . Those winning Editor ••.••••••••••••• LCdr P. M . Jones ribbons were Mesdames John Jorgenson, Special Editors: Lawrence Kinsler, and Carl Uenneken. Engineering School · • • • • • • • • • • •• Lt. R. Wyatt Staff Wives· •• . •••••• • ••• Mrs. P. E. Cooper General Line School· ••••••••• Lt. F. C. Dunham Engineering School Wives· •••• • • Mrs. D. W. Smitb The finest rose specimen, a Mark Ad Com and Sports· •••• • ••••• Lt. C. H. Sa rver General Line Scbool Wives' ••• • •• Mrs. R. E. Kunt= Sullivan , was won by Mrs . Roy Prowell . Enlisted Personnel ••••• • • • • • R. L. A laaker. TE2 . Runners up were Mesdames Frank LaCauza, Robert Renard and Paul Hathaway. In the miniature class Mrs. Charles New Officers For Engineering Wives Club Ryan won first prize with her tiny silver vase filled with flowers of lavender and blue and covered with a glass bell. Other winners were Mesdames John Jorgenson, Ernest Gatcomb and George Fraser. Karen Reynolds' arrangement of white Below decks in the Bali Room of the tainment will be featured in the Bali marguerites in a yellow pottery bowl won PG School will be a second band from Fort Room at 2145 and in the Main Ballroom first prize in the children's group. Re Ord, the smaller tenor band, under the at about 2245 . Bill Thompson of Fibber ceiving ribbons were Mary Louise Haltiner, leadership of Pvt. Leo Malliaris (center McGee and Molly and Mr. Smee fame will Suzanne Gatcomb and Roger Pierce. front between two sergeants), for the also be a feature of the entertainment . Mrs. Howard Coulter, a professional, Navy Relief Bal l tomorrow night. Enter- exhibited two lovely wedding bouquets and a magnificent formal arrangement. Chairman of the flower show was Urs . PI School's OWl Bali Cats To Silt At Ball Frederick Coonan . Her committee included ~sdames Frank LaCauza, Ernest Gatcomb and Boyd 1!ewborn . Mrs. ThO!lRs Foni ck, Mrs . Paul Ha h. ly , and Mrs . William Gentry are credi teL. Y. i th the decorations and refreshments. Prizes were donated by Mesdames Carl Menneken, Boyd Uewborn, Frank LaCauza, Lawrence Kinsler, and ~ ells Thompson .

Officers of the Engineering Wives Guitar Artist For ~al~ Club for the coming year elected at last Staff Wive. CI.~ Ie • .,lIiee,. Pvt . Ponald Draper , former profes Tuesday ' s meeting are: (left to right) sional vocalist and featured guitar stylist, Mrs . H. H. Ward , 2nd year counselfor; will be a feature of the entertainment .Mrs . Donald Farshing, Recording secretary; at the Navy Relief Ball . Mrs . Robert Enright, President; Mrs . John Ericson , Corresponding secretary; Mrs . EMCEE OF ENTERTAINMENT Kenneth Treadwell, 1st year counsellor; Mrs . J . P . Cartmell, Vice-President. PFC Dave Janssen (left) , introduc UTs . Charles Ryan (left) won first· ing Pvt; Ronnie Draper, is Mr . Personality 'Missing from the picture is Mrs. Stanley Counts, Treasurer. prize in the miniature class of the Staff himself . Davs is one of two persons still Wives Club Flower Show . Mrs. Frank under contract to Universal Studios while NURSES: Registered and Practical Nurses LaCauza (center) was first in the formal in the Armed Forces . He was in "Bongo are occasionally urgently needed for class with her calla lillies. Mrs. goes to College" ,"Yankee Buccaneer ", private Special Duty Nursing at the US Thomas Fonick, (right) congratulating "Francis Goes to West Point" and several Army Hospital, Ft Ord . Nurses interested them was one of those in charge of de other . He will be master of ceremonies in this work are requested to register corations and refreshments. at the Navy Rel i ef Ball . immediately with the Chief Nurse in Bldg 3010 or call Ext. 6214. Prevailin~ Civi liaR wage scale will apply . CalIfornia Remember the Bali Cats of "Night in registration is not required. tJ~S 1f/wu the Bali Room " fame? They'll be with us again singing with the bands freq)c\ently ?4~ Su. 2 f/fPI£ during the dance music . Fr?m lb!t to right they are : Lt . Robert MIl ler, Mrs . A Fashion Show Luncheon will be the Jean Strickland , Mrs. Ben Gantz, Mrs . last social affair of ~he GLS Wives Club Frank Dunham , Mrs . Robert Miller, Urs. New officers of the Staff Wives Club at 12:30 on Tuesday, 2 June in the Bali Theodore Martens, and Lt. Frank Dunham. elected at last Thursday's meeting are: Room. (left to right) back row : Mrs . Norman Holman's Department Store will pre Noted Opera Star Oleson, Recording secretary; Mrs .• Carl sent 50 different costumes modeled by Mennekin, Vice president; Mrs . Frank La members of the Club with each section Pvt . Angelo Rodriguez, baritone, Cauza , Director; Mrs . Harold Wright , represented . Henry of Casa nras S~op formerly with the Civic Light Opera, Director . Seated (left to right) Mrs. will style the hair of each student Wife Pacific Ope ra, and San Francisco Opera Paul Hathaway , Treasurer; Mrs . George model. Companies, will be a featured singer at Fraser , President; Mrs . Raymond Jacoby, Admission to the luncheon and fash the Ball tomorrow night. ~" ',. 'M1' ."'''...., ..tJ.,.,.H,,- Ind we cetII4 ... Corresponding secrete.ry . ion show will be $1 . 50 per person. 2 3 Strange Bedfellows Continues Is Success CALENDAR OF EVENTS FRIDAY, 22 MAY 1630-1800 HAPPY HOUR 1800-2200 Dinner BaliRoom 2030-0030 Dancing BaliRoom SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2100-0200 NAVY RELIEF BALL SUNDAY, 24 MAY 0800 Catholic Services Chapel ,1100 Protestant Services Chapel 1100 Sunday School E.Wing 1215 Catholic Services Chapel TUESDAY, 26 MAY 0930 Lecture-Dr.D.W.Taylor "Communication Systems Visual & Audio"- Confidential Auditorium 1930 Duplicate Bridge E.BaliRm. WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 1000-1500 Navy Relief Sewing TowerRm. 1800-2000 Dinner BaliRoom 1900 Protestant Choir Chapel 2000 Naval Reserve Research Co.12-8 E-207 2000 Game Night BaliRoom THURSDAY, 28 MAY 1000 Lecture-Dr.AustinFrey "Atomic Physics" Audi-torium "Strange Bedfellows" continues to Iron Man Competion Nears Finals 1930 Sec A-3 Wives Bridge Lounge keep the audience roaring with genuine 1930 NavyWomen'sBowl.Lg. OrdAlleys laughter at the NAAS Theater. After to The Iron Man competition 2000 Game Night CriscuoloHall ,night the comedy will be shown again on is nearing its final stages Thursday and Friday evenings, 28 and 29 as playoffs of postponed games FRIDAY, 29 MAY May. In the picture above are: (left to are made this week up to 27 May; 1130 Lecture-Mr.GeorgeR.McLeod right) Toni Smith, Lt. Don Rowe, Ens. Wirt Winners and runners-up in "Operations of Federal Marks, Ens. Hugo Blankingship, Betty Conerly each sport of each league will Communications Commission" compete in tournament play John ~~tton and Andy Teague. PowersHall from 30 May to 5 June. 1630-1800 HAPPY HOUR PG School Pistol Champ Iron Man point totals are 1800-2200 Dinner BaliRoom not gi ven here since they change 2030-0030 Dancing BaliRoom daily, but are posted each day To Be De termined at Fleming Hall. DATE AND PLACE Lt. Briggs states that Dates are 1 June to 6 June inclu scores of o~poned game sive. The range officer will be on hand playoffs must be reported by Movie Call during the following periods: 1600-1730 0830, 28 May. Tuesday and Thursday, and 0900 to 1200 Tournament game times 1830 & 2045 Powers Hall on Saturday. Those shooting for record and places are to be arranged will have priority over those practicing. by mutual agreement of team Friday, 22 May All firing will be done at the pistol representatives and confirmed ALL I DESIRE - Barbara Stanwyck Richard range on the NAAS property. with Lt. Briggs. Softball Carlson (No rating available l ELIBILITY and volley ball schedules permit The shoot is open to all personnel THE IRON MAN a two out of three game playoff Saturday, 23 May of this command. No registration requir if desired, but golf and tennis THE VANQUISHED John Payne, Jan Ster- ed, just appear and shoot. TROPHY must be a single match. ling (Color) (GOOd rating) A big, RULES FOR MATCH splashing action drama set in the after The U.S. Landing Party Manual,1950, Bluejackeu Open Season This Week math of the Civil War is the latest pro-' is the basis for the following rules. duction venture of William H. Pine and Weapon to be used: .45 caliber pistol, The Blue jackets were eliminated William C. Thomas. Made in a standard fixed si~ts, standard grips, with trig from the Pacific Grove pre-season Tourna narrative framework, the picture boasts ger pull of at least 4 pounds. Guns ment when they lost to the Cal Van Team color by Technicolor, a good flow of and ammunition will be furnished to the by a score of 8 to 2 in their second action, and a large cast that includes shooter if he so desires. Ammunition game last week. The best the Bluejackets John Payne, Jan Sterling, Coleen Gray and fired must be Government i~sue or equi could do that night wa's to collect five Lyle Bettger. The picture should have valent - no hand loads. 1he range of hits. Williams, on the mound for the little trouble pleasing the average action ficer will be in complete charge of the bluejackets for the first time this year, fan. shoot. His decision on the scores of in previous practices has -hid very good individuals will be final. control and a lot of speed, but was a Tuesday_, 26 May little wild that night giving up eight STALAG 17 William Holden, Don Taylor COURSE TO FIRE free passes to first and eight base hits. (Excellent rating) Life in a Nazi 10 shots, slow fire, 5 minutes per string Chief Storekeeper Rhinehart who re-' prisoner of war camp is depicted with a of 5 • . • • • • • • • • • • .25 yards cently reported aboard with considerable dramatic rush of events in "Stalag 17." 10 shots, timed fire, 20 seconds per baseball ,experience has taken over the Under the production guidance of Billy string of 5. • • • • • •••• 25 yards job of managing the bluejackets, which Wilder the picture emerges as a superbly 10 shots, rapid fire, 10 seconds per will be a great asset to the team. balanced job whose grim theme is lighted string of 5 •••••••••• 25 yards The season opens this week. by frequent sparks of humor . Standard Navy 25 yard targets will be 11 Div ,LEad. In'tramurah used. Friday, 29 May AWARDS B Division leads the softball intra FARMER TAKES A WIFE - Betty Grable , Dale Appropriate prizes will be award mural enlisted leagues with six wins and Robertson (Color) (Very good rating) ed the winner and runnerup on total ag one loss. The stage play of Frank Elser and Marc gregate scores. Ties in aggregate scores Starting next week, only one game Connelly has been transferred to make a are ranked according to the highest score per week will be played to avoid inter huge screen musical whimsy, and jammed at rapid, timed, or slow fire, in that ference with varsity games. full of tuneful, cheerful and lilting songs . sequence. Individual Tou ,lnamenJI. Announ,c/e'd The result is a thorough musical', with Individual Tournaments in golf mere whiffs of comedy or drama . The audience !Vavy Relief ("Medal" play) , and tennis singles and pleasure results less from Betty Grable Navy men were meant to be doubles are planned for the period be or Dale Robertson or John Carroll or Thelma" Away from home quite frequently, ginning 13 June. Officers of the Gener Ritter, than from the lavish, detailed, For they must sail the Seven Seas al Line School, Superintendent's Staff quite superior sets in lovely designs and To protect our liberty. and Administrative Command are invited colors, and all in color by Technicolor- Yet in their absence they are sure to sign up for these competitions in and from the seven songs by Harold Arlen, That those they love will be secure. Room W-I04 prior to 5 June. These are and lyricist Dorothy Fields and from the For standi~ guard against all grief strictly for individuals, and have no choreography flashing occasional dynamism, Is their shlpmate. Navy Relief. connection with the Iron Man competition. by Jack Cole. ' 4 I