) Property of MARINE CORPS HISTORICAL LIFRARY if P19a turn t 113:m 3127 1 st Marine Brigade Combat Review Set Saturday, June 14 #17 A massive combat parade and re- of all elements of the 1st Ma- VOL. VII, No. 24 U. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STA ION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, June 6, 059 Brigade. FMP has been sched- iled for June 14. It is expected that ',arly 7,000 Leathernecks of the i;rigade will parade before Terri- orial Governor William F. Quinn. U.S. ARMY FIELD BAND HERE JUNE 9 ho will be the reviewing official the invitation of Lt. Gen. Ver- PRESENT HOUR LONG CONCERT ,n E. Megee, commanding general. F:eet Marine Force, Pacific. The event will begin at 10 a.m on INCLUDING UNIQUE DRUM ACT It-Bay runway 18-36. All Marines. t!..eir dependents and properly spon- indward Marines and their dependents will be afforded an sored civilian guests are invited to unequalled opportunity to hear the United States Army Field attend. Band of Washington. D. C. when the band presents a concert at Wheeled and tracked combat ve- this Sir Station Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. The concert will end hicles, organic to the Brigade, som. in saffieient time to permit attendance at the second show. The carrying or pulling weapons, will be hour long outdoor concert will be included in the parade which will free and the public has been invited. men-vocalists. The band is presently with a fly-by of end aircraft from Adequate seating and parking wi'l on its first tour of the Pacific area VIAG-13. be available and military police will although it has entertained more Some 700 crewmen from the Aus- patrons to the concert site than 10 million people, including tralian direct carrier HMAS Melbourne directly across the street from the radio and television audiences. are expected to attend as guests. Staff NCO club. The repertoire of the band ranges Rehearsals for the review are It is planned that mobile lightirg from classical numbers to popular scheduled for three days preceding units will illuminate the area should and novelty songs, including a the event. All colors, color guards the concert extend into darkness. drum act which has been praised and guidon bearers will rehearse Several weeks ago Army represen- both by musicians and professional on June 11; all drivers and assistant expressed a desire to bring jugglers. Each program is opened drivers. mounted in tatives their vehicles. the Field Band to the Kailua area and closed with military marches will rehearse June 12. A full scale. would be the first Windward and includes vocal and instrumental all-hands rehearsal, including in what fly- appearance of one of the major mill- solos. by. will be conducted June 13. tory bands from Washington. When The band is scheduled to arrive a suitable location proved a problem. here about 5 p.m. on the concert the Air Station commanding offi- date. Top Pay Graders cer. Col. Jack R. Cram, agreed to provide the necessary facilities and Named to open the station to those Wind- Full Pay Hikes by Corps 'sari resic:ents who wished to at- Headquarters Marine Corps last tend. week announced the details for es- Numbering nearly 100 musicians, Due June 16th tablishing pay grades E-8 (first ser- the U. S. Army Field Band is the Disbursing Officer, geant) and E-9 (sergeant major:, The Station only traveling symphonic Army Capt. C. R. Swann, has advised that The announcement also listed the has covered over 800,00 the names band and complete instructions regarding of first sergeants and ser- past ten years as the have been received from geants major miles in the new pay law selected for the new SHY QUEEN-Pretty I5-year-old Lillas Cambra was named "Rodeo band of the Army. Headquarters Marine Corps. Capt. grades by a board of review and representative Queen" of the Windward Navy Relief Rodeo last Saturday at Truan . The band. was Organized in 1946 Swann states that all applicable confirmed by the Commandant. De- Whiting who receive full pay under tails are contained in Marine Corps Arena. Bussing the St. Ann's high school freshman are Morgan Brown by Maj. Chester E. personnel will and Jamie Dowseft, both of the Hawaii Saddle Club who came from jhas since been its conductor and the new rates on June 16 in lieu of Order 1400.16. a as previously an- Station personnel selected for pro- the Big Island to ride in the rodeo. See page 4 for more rodeo pio- !commanding officer. It includes partial payment of about 30 bands- nounced. motion to E-9 are: lasts. Maj. 13. E. tures.-PHOTO BY SGT. ARLEN J. WALSTEN. I Soldier Chorus Waldron; C. H. Scott; R. A. Busher, In order to pay certain officers and C. E. MeCuine. Selected for properly under the new law, the desires that all of- promotion to E-8 are: 1st Sgts. E. P. Borderline Cases disbursing officer Berry and G. A. Walter. ficers currently serving in pay Brigade personnel selected for pro- TO USE CAUTION grades 0-3, 0-2, and 0-1 with 14, [ion to E-9 are: Sgts. Maj. H. C. DEPENDENTS ADVISED eight and six years service respec- Bruton; V. Cullman; S. E. Estes; K. tively, who had over four years en- by the disbursing B. Fox; R. E. Gary; E. Hawkins; E. WHEN SEEKING MEDICARE ASSISTANCE listed service, stop M. Krotk-y; T J. McHugh; J. H. office in Bldg. 220 to complete cer- Myrick; and 0. H. Rose. WASHINGTU\ --Service dependents have been captioned that they frequently may receive medi- tain papers. Brigade personnel selected for cal assistance at military facilities for conditions not authorized to he treated by civilian physicians Officers in the above catagory at- and 3rd promotion to E-8 are: 1st Sgts. P. ander the Medicare program. According to Maj. Gen. Paul I. Robinson, Executive Director Of- tached to the 4th Marines J. Booth; R. W. Britt; S. K. Bush: Battalion, 12th Marines, are request- fice For Dependents' Medical Care. treatment of chronic conditions through Medicare is allow- ed to complete the necessary papers H. Caldwell; W. P. Cook; C. Dalrym- In clarifying ple; E. H. Demar; G. Dinning; R. able only if "acute Harelips exist" or if surgery can brine "functional improvement." at the Deputy Disbursing Office lo- for which M Gayton; R. Ingraham; E. S. J. "borderline" conditions, cated in the Regimental Headquar- Lyne; E. L. O'Neal; J. H. J. Searcy; the government cannot pay civilian tions, for any medical attention for sicians and hospitals participating ters Building. L. Sepulveda; H. L. Tutor; and J. doctor and hospital bills, he said the service families-at other than uni- in the Medicare program. SCHOOL MOVED Winstead. basic requirement, with few excep- form services facilities-is a neces- Military families, for their own SUNDAY sity for hospitalizat'en that requires protection and to avoid undue ex- Parents are reminded that the pense, make certain that either surgery or treatment. should Station Sunday School has moved Assistant of the Navy any medical services sought from from Mokapu School to Bldg. 575 Secretary Not authorized in the Medicare civilian physicians or hospitals come in the Staff NCO Housing area. program, Gen. Robinson said, are: within the provisions of the Medi- Classes begin promptly at 9:30 For Personnel in K-Bay Visit care law, Gen. Robinson said, - a.m. 1-Plastic cosmetic surgery; op- (AFPS) The Honorable Richard Jackson, MC, snecial assistant and Marine eratlons on ears and eyes solely to Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Corns aide) and Lt. Cdr. L. A. Wild- improve appearance or for psycho- PPsonnel and Reserve Forces, and er, USN. BuPers representative). ' logical reasons; or the removal of warts, moles, cysts or scars purely :'her high officials. paid a visit to George A. Roll and Lt. Col. Col. to improve looks. :st Marine Brigade and Station ac- Charles Kimak briefed the party oe -:vitfes here yesterday afternoon. ,Brigade and Station activities, re- 2-Treatment of children with ce- O "n. F. M. McAlister, Deputy ' spectively. rebral palsy, child guidance therapy CC; of FMFPac. accompanied Mr. The group :eft Kaneohe via heli- or therapy for the after effects of ;::.ckson. copter late yesterday afternoon for polio, psychological testing and Others among the visitors includ- Makalapa. speech or hearing correction. RAdm. J. J. Bergen, USN, (pres- 3-The application of a cast when ident of the Nay league); Capt. H. ;hospitalization is not necessary for S. Bottornley, Jr.. USN, (Naval Turbo-jet Test Unit such skeletal defects as club foot or side); Capt. R. D. Ross, MC, USN, hip dislocation from birth. BuMed M. J. To Be Erected Her representative); Mr. Correctible Ottie (Overseas Civilian Personnel defects of the central 1 Is turbo-jet test unit is slated to nervous system or skeletal defects coordinator) ; Cdr. W. R. Pittman, be constructed at Kaneohe some- with which a child is born may re- for ' trS11, (OpNav representative time in the future. It consists of a ceive attention Construction Housing Materi- through Medicare and stand and instrumented blockhouse when indicated for functional als); Lt. Col. 0. T. Jensen, Jr., US im- from which a revving engine is ob- Iprovernent and when prescribed served. treatment requires the patient to be Ho- BULLETIN j The Navy is seeking bids from hospitalized, Gen. Robinson said. nolulu contractors for two test units. Also, initial surgery for hare lip, It was learned yesterday that Barber's Point Naval Air Station cleft palate, and crossed eyes is per- Sgt.