
a -111957571417771 MAY 20 1958 MARINE CUPS HISTO)::1;;AL LIBRARY Ticket Sale Aim Set for One Per II104.-v-e P turn to Room 3127 To Reap $S Returns for Navy . of The ticket goal for the Windward Nays Relief Rodeo is one ticket to every Marine and Navy man here at Kaneohe Bay, it was announced this week by Lt. Col. F. C. Dodson, ticket com- mittee head. With the Navy Relief Society's Kaneohe branch VOL. VII, No, 20 IT. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, KANEOHE BAY, T. H. Friday, May 9, 1968 di- penning aid to K-Bay based personnel at the rate of 55,000 a month, if every person stationed mere buys a ticket the contribution Station, as well as the Kaneohe Ma- .could amount to only about 20 per rine Corps Air Station. 1st Brigade Units Set to March cent of the local branch's outlay. Marine officials promise three Cost of the tickets is very nomi- hours of fast-paced action for the nal. Adults are 1.90; children five spectators. The committees have through 12, 1.50; and children four :ined up an array of cowboy talent In Armed Forces Day Parade and under will be admitted free. In and rodeo stock to guatantee a top addition to contributing to the bene- show. The carnival midway will fea- The most powerful peacetime military force in the history of the United States will parade its fit of Navy Relief, each ticket holder ture games and rides for the small formidable weapons for millions of free world citizens during the week of May 10 to 18. With the will receive more than a fair return fry, along with clowns and Indians. in three hours of top-brand rodeo The latter will be complete with singular purpose of displaying the nation's "Power for Peace," Armed Forces Day observances action. feathers, tomahawk and peace pipe. on ships and bases will be open to the public in hundreds of U.S. comniiinities and more than 70 Tickets have been distributed to Anyone wishing to enter the rodeo countries where American servicemen are stationed. Major Oahu activity will he concentrated in the units throughout the Air Station events, from broric bustin' to settle May 17 Honolulu parade and dis- roping, must do so before May 22 and the 1st Marine Brigade. play in Ala Moana Park. begin at. 9 am on Armed Forces an extensive static display portray- when applications will close. Entry Cowboys on Oahu, both local and Day. air-ground assault. forms and information may be ob- The 1st Marine Brigade, FMF, will ing a simulated imported, are starting to bring their Lt. Col. Milton A. Hull, command- confined to a concentrat- tained by calling TSgt. Pat Donohue supply a strong marching contin- Although Stetsons and Levis out of mothballs ing officer of the 3rd Bn., 4th Ma- ed area, the static display will at- for the forthcoming giant rodeo See RODEO P-4 gent for the parade scheduled to rines and commanding officer of tempt to give the public a "birds- here. The event-one of the biggest Marine troops for the parade, will eye" view of the many types of this side of Texas-will be held Sat- lead his battalion , a battery of equipment and the manner in which urday and Sunday, May 31 and June 105mm towed howitzers and a bat- both equipment and man-power is 1st at the Truan Arena on the Air tery of 4,2 mortars mounted in used in the Marine Corps air-ground Station. PEACE trailers from the 3rd Bn., 12 team. Officially labelled the "Windward Marines, in the colorful march. A Plans include the display of an Navy Relief Rodeo," the affair is platoon of Women Marines from FJ-4 Fury jet, an Ontos, an LVT open to the public. All proceeds will Camp Smith is also included in the and a helicopter among many other so to the Navy Relief Society, an regular contingent. items generally associated with a organization which aids Marines, The 1st Marine Brigade Band and static display. Navy personnel and their families in Drum and Bugle team is also slated time of need. to take part in the parade which Pilots, operators, gun-crewmen Moana Park. and infantrymen will be on hand to The public is invited active ends at Ala to join the In the park, the Brigade will have explain the use of equipment and Marines for the weekend of western one their particular roll in the amphib- fun. Tickets are already on sale at ,rssco'e ious assault. Special Services Offices at Pearl Harbor, Barber's force'. Earlier this month, to pay special Point Naval Air See A. F. DAY P -4 AS '011I' DATE Bar Further Sales Stray Dog Drive FOR STATION Of Car Insurance The Operational Readiness In- Starts Tomorrow spection (0121) of the Marine Corps II Air Station, slated for May 21, is to Tomorrow will mark the start of On be headed by Rear Adm. B. E. an intensive drive aimed at ridding Base' Coverage Moore, commander, Naval Air Bases, K -Day of all stray dogs. It was announced by the Territory 14th Naval Disrtict. The station Conservation and will of Hawaii Insurance Bureau that, All station operated activities Game Control Officer will be in after Mey 1, five ekceptions. They 1958, the sale of "on he dosed with charge of the "round-up." He will base" insurance will are: (1) messhalls; (2) dispensary, no longer be be assisted by Deputy Game Ward- authorized. "On base" which will be staffed for medical insurance is ens, Police and the Hawai- that type winch covers vehicles and dental emergencies only; (3) Military only Humane Society. while they are in the confines of a concessions of the Marine Exchange; ian military base. (4) Officer's Mess (closed); and (5) All dog owners are warned that Individuals who have "on base" Post Office. Activities not listed will they are to keep their dogs under .nsurance that was in force before remain closed until 11 am. on Wed- physical restraint any time that the 21. May 1 may keep such policies until nesday, May animal is out-of-doors during the the expiration date. Upon expiration In preparation for the 012.1 there period of the drive, May 10-16. they are to be changed to "full cov- was a Command Post Exercise Baited traps will be placed about erage." NAVY RELIEF SOCIETY OPENS (CPX) beginning at 8 am., May 8. the station to obtain the necessary of per- Full coverage is defined as insur- This was for the training results. Only authorized personnel sonnel assigned to command centers ance which covers the vehicle on DIRECT will tamper with, or touch these tooth a military installation and on CONTRIBUTION DRIVE and ground defense organizations. traps in any manner. public highways with a minimum The .1.-1,1 (, -:, ;tint' drive for Else Nal" \ Relief So- Also in preparation for the ORI, sighting stray dogs may coverage of $5,000 - $10.000 public li- nieiv officially all military members of passive de- Persons kicked -off here yesterday, according to Division call the Cpl. of the Guard, tele- ability and $5,000 property damange. Lt. Col. R. F. Garraty Jr.. MCAS legal officer fense teams will assemble at their respective meeting places on May 14 phone 72073 to have the canines Anyone with an insurance policy Goal for the drive. including direct contributions from the 1st at 8 am. All team members will be picked up. should make a check to be sure that and MCAS they have Marine Brigade military personnel, is $15,000. notified of their meeting place by All privileges concerning pet dogs the minimum coverage. The direct contribution drive will All vehicle owners should change - their respective units. are waivered during the period of be conducted using the keyman contributors seeking a donation. IP "full coverage" as soon as possi- sys- the drive. The Provost Marshal may Prior to the ORI, on Monday and Hu- o:e and in no case later than May 1, tem of solicitation. Each keyman will To fulfill the goal requires a Tuesday, the Station will receive its turn any stray dog over to the 1959. contact approximately 25 potential minimum contribution of $1.50 per annual administrative and materiel mane Society as he deems necessary. man progressing to $3 in the higher inspection by the same inspecting Further information may be gain- ranks and grades. The usual type of group. ed from Station Bulletin 5800. envelopes will be used. Lt. Col. Garraty emphasized that this is an opportunity for each in- Closing dividual to personally and directly Washington, D.C. Contract support the Navy Relief Society. The Windward Navy Relief Rodeo is a Next Step for Capehart Units Here eeparate part of the current fund drive. Construction of the b50 unit area early next month. housing project here Public Works construction spokes- During the past year the Navy Re- Capehart men here at Kaneohe and at the lief Society loaned more than $4,- near Ultipau Head will progress 14th Naval District view a Septem- 500,000 to over 74,000 Marines and this month with the closing of ber opening of first units as most Navy personnel and has given over -ontracts in Washington, D. C., optimistic. $710,000 in grants and gifts to some and the opening of bids at the 14th 11,159 men. Naval District for related "off-site" Grants, given in unusual emer- projects. A.R.C.
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