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1 DOD May Allow Planned Surgery Under MedicareIf Congress makes funds avail- effective job cutting back costs by civilian physicians.It elude tonsilectomy, dilation and-medicare. p3itL able and the Secretary of De- since last Oct. 1 when Dependents and service spon- fense planned was noted that by use of curettage, routine hystorectomy, approves under lifting the some Medicare restrictions surgery by civilians was banned the permit system officials could rhinoplasty and reconstructive sors are also urged to study the Defense Department pamphlet program, planned surgery may because of soaring costs. rigidly control any additional brthopedic and plastic proce- "Revised Dependent's Medicare costs and thus keep them from be allowed for dependents by Defense officials pointed out getting out of hand.It dures. Program" to determine entitle- civilian doctors and hospitals at that if restrictions are lifted and Officials laid stress on impor- ments. government expense, Navy Times the permit system is extendedto is not known what types of tant items for dependents to follow Also, dependents living 'apart revealed last week. many needing care, that dependents planned surgery might be per- when applying for civilian from their sponsors are warnedto Prospects for easing restric- might be channeled into mitted by civilian doctors and treatment. Dependents should be exercise care in obtaining tions seem bright since Medicare available military hospitals or hospitals at government expense sure the doctor and hospital involved civilian treatment and fn com- officials have performed an else be given permits for care although possible examples in- are "participating" in pleting forms connected with it. add Navy's Chief tc8 8J.- Chaplain In J1lX JjUf Jc.V.J J.V... . Local VisitRear c.d t-, Admiral George A. Rosso - Chief of Navy Chaplains, has Vol. 16 No. 48 U. S. N. A. S, Jacksonville, Florida 12 March 1959 been visiting Navy installationsin ..',.:..,. ............ - the Jacksonville area duringthe Ii past week. BuPers Takes Charge d- This visit, first since he became <\ head of the Navy Chaplain \.MU Corps last June, is part of a two- s. Of Enlisted SchoolingBuPers e week tour of Navy and Marine ai 8I Corps installations 'in the Sixth takes full control of the Navy's enlisted service Naval District. ;. schools "on April 1. This means BuPers will not only assign 8t 8I Today he is slated to visit quotas but will decide who will go to these schools. I NAAS Mayport and NAS Cecil -This move has resulted from - Field. This evening he will be the failure of fleet and station send personnel to service schools the guest of area chaplains and officers charged with personnel must obtain their quotas from their wives at a special dinnerat \ distribution to make full use of BuPers.! the Officers Club. quotas set up by BuPers, and CLASS B' assignments will. be During the week, the Admiralhas hence not filling assigned quotas. limited to men being i rotated been meeting with commanding ALSO, those candidates who ashore under SeaveyShoreveysystem officers and conferring with have been sent to service schools or as an incentive for re- chaplains concerning religiousand from various commands have, in enlistment. moral leadership programs.On many cases, been found ineligible.The Personnel going to school will Tuesday, he met with NAS result has been failure to be Issued temporary additional officials and chaplains and officers meet fleet requirements for spec- duty orders. of NATTCenter, NARTU, ialized training, the Bureau said. Ineligible candidates reportingto and Naval Hospital. Following a Now commands desiring to f will be returned service schools : 7r luncheon with commanding officers - .' "', commands the to immediately ,' Adm. Rosso visited Naval Station,' Green Cove Springs. '. Chair-Bound Fliers from which Jhey came a move J to eliminate waste of time 'and Admiral Rosso was raised to ; Will Remain SeatedLack the dignity of a domestic prelate WOMAN SHOWS WAY Pfc. Joan Patterson accepts of money' in theNavy's money. with the title of Right Rev.Mon- honor student certificate from Ma). David Bidwell. Miss Patter aircraft maintenanceand con is honorwoman for class 5904 at Aviation Fundamentals signor by the late Pope Pius XII. School at NATTCenter. She hopes to do well in further studiesat operations fund was Civilian Workers During his visit here he has Aviation Electronics Technician School in Memphis Tenn. tabbed the reason whychair- participated in Catholic servicesat bound aviators are not getting Due O'Time Pay? St. Edward's Chapel. increases in proficiency flight Civil Service workers, under abill BuYards EPS Program To time.Whether introduced recently in Con- the awaited and Early Release undetermined passage of the gress, could expect to get full Be Started At Public: WorksA supplemental appropriationsbill overtime pay for sjll work in Plan Set For in Congress will increasethe excess of 40 hours a week and program is underway within NAS Jax Public Works amount of allowable flight Dept. to install Bureau of Yards and Docks Engineered; Per- eight hours a day. time is anyone's . guess.In Marine EMsAnother formance Standards for Public Works-type functions. the supplemental bill, the The bill also would provide all early release This installation program is of planners and estimators, installation Navy is asking almost 14 million Saturday and Sunday work to programfor enlisted Marines has been under direction of the District and use of standards, dollars in aviation moneyto count as overtime and would announced by Marine Corps Public Works Officer of Sixth indoctrination of supervisors and pay back funds drained knock out the compensatory time Naval District, with Al Byrd: employees in the use of stand- during the Lebanon and For- Headquarters Times. idea and force to says Navy installation team. departments heading up the ards, and the outlining of bene- mosa flare-ups. Under the new program, pay overtime in cash. HE IS being assisted by rep- fits to be derived through the deemed a temporary one, enlisted - resentatives of the Bureau of use of these standards. . Marines due for dischargeor 4 p:: , release from active duty between Yards and Docks, and a repre- CONCURRENT with this installation }it Y.i'yq i: r,,t, ,g>,:, : sentative from the District Pub- April 1 and June 30 will DuBocks has a rep- be separated as soon after April lic Works Office of the Eighth. resentative aboard the Station .. !;..6ri''rrr; >y;: .,r,#,: 1 as practicable. Naval District. establishing additional standards Goal of this program is to which will utimately be installedat .. .. . Earlier this month, Headquarters .: .: .. .:: ' complement the EPS standards this and other Naval activities ':" : ': : announced a policy of giving already in existence under the . immediate discharges to enlisted Marines returning from overseas BuAer program. Byrd and his Cooperation and assistance of tours, provided they have 120 assistants are expected to be all Public Works personnel is - days or less obligated service here through June in the cOm- essential to this program if 1. 'left. This policy will be kept on pletion of. this installation. maximum benefits are to be (Continued on Page 8, Col. 1)) Activities will' cover training realized. .. I \ Time Running Out In Joint Fund Drivel I Just one more week remainsfor wage an all-out effort within the National Society for Crippled military and civilian person- next week to contact all handsto Children and Adults, National r nel of Naval activities in the remind them of the approaching Society for the Prevention of ::1 S 4 ! Jacksonville area to lend their deadline. , Blindness, Muscular Dystrophy, I support to the Federal Service Goal for the combined cam- : % 1 United Cerebral Palsy and are Campaign for National Health paigns is $18,360 for National I ........_________.__ .____ __n______ and the Joint Crusade. I Health and $5,020 for the Joint included in National Health. "STAND BY AFT" Or words to this effect have been a First reports of contributionslast I Crusade. Organizations in the Joint familiar cry in the NATTCenter area recently since Marine Friday were' lower than anticipated Corps wives driver training courses have swung into action. activities Six agencies, 'including Ameri- Crusade are CARE, Inc.; Cru- Shown is Mrs. Shirley Currey, wife of Act Sgt. A. E. Currey of but many 'can Cancer Society, Arthritis sade for Freedom; and Ameri AvFund School. She's shown practicing parallel parking. Eight . have not yet filed reports.It Marine and Navy wives are making rapid progress in learning is expected that keymen will and Rheumatism Foundation, can-Korean Foundation. how to drive. Instructor is Mrs. Betty Vogel. S .. L JIIl IA..LIl.JlJ ._____ .L l I Page 2 JAX AIR NEWS 12 March 1959 i I / 1 JflXftW3 a i : KAI JacksoarUU Capt Elliott W. Parish.' Jr _.__.._...._._..___... ..... Commanding Officer Capt Grayston H. Weber......................... ................... n' ......................... .Executive Officer Greetings this week are ex- _ NAB Six: Fleet AU Jacksonville Rear Adm. Wendell C. Switzer .....-.............................. ...... _. ....,........ ... Commander tended to 21 "newcomers" at Capt. George R. Luker ........_.....?............."............................?......?Chief of Staff, Fairfax Capt Macpherson Williams ............".......................................... Chief of Staff NAB Six the Naval Hospital. Of this num- "Ht AIr Wing El.T.n outnumbered 11 Capt. Dcnald E. Macintosh ?"................................................................. ............ Commander ber, girls boys Capt. Charles L. Lambing ................................................................?....?Chief'Staff Officer to 10. NaTal Air Technical Training C.Dlerr Capt. Charles L Moore Jr. .. .,. Officer Welcome aboard to Boy, Jerry Wilfred E.. Fleshma.::..:::Naral:::::.::::::Hospital::::::::::::::....:::'::.:::::.'.:::::::..Commanding. Executive Officer Wayne, to Fonzie Bowden, AE3 Capt. Alton C. Abernethy................................ ........ ....................... Commanding Officer and Mrs. Bowden; Boy, Perucho, . Capt. John G. Feder ...-..................................... .. .._;............................. Executive Officer NARTU to Dudley ,Neal, CS3 and Mrs. Capt. Norman O. Anderson ................".....'.....*.....,.....,...........,......... Commanding Officer Denise to Comdr. William E. Hardy ...............................,....... ., ....,....,................... Executive Officer Neal; Girl, Sharon,* .y Edwin Wright, WC' and Mrs. Printed commercially with non-approplated funds In Jacksonville. Florida y < and Baby Ashby at no expense to the government and In compliance with NAVEXOS p.a,5, Wright; yINGENUITY'S Rev July 1958. Distributed free of charge to military and civilian personnel McClanahan, AOJ Ars. Mc- of Fleet Air Jacksonville. Naval Air Station Naval Air Technical training Center. Fleet Air Wing 11 Naval Air Reserve Training Unit and the U. S. Clanahan, born try 21. , Naval Hospital. Service Information Officer ............... .................... Comdr. Frank J. Hill February 22 ne birth of Assistant Service Information Officer .................. Andrew H. Planey Boy, Perry Scott, j Candido Ag- Editor-Gordon Robbie Staff : Reporters-Bill Weekes. J03; Alba Paterson: Ron Davis, AN; Gene Hagan, JOSA. Staff Photographer-Joseph O'Brien. PH3. buya, SD2 and Mrs.. Agbuya and The Jar Air News Is a member of : the Armed Forces Press Service. Material appearing In this publication can be reprinted providing credit Is Girl, Stella Susana, to Calvin ,. graphs.given. Photographs unless otherwise credited are official U. S. Navy Photo- McDonald and Mrs. McDonald. , extensions Editorial 81M offices!656, located 272 or 218.In Room 230 Main. Administration Building., Phone Greetings to Boy, Jeffrey i ,\ e Clark, to SP4 and Mrs. Harry ._ .: Blanton; and Boy, Mark Elden, : (jive Cerebral Palsied to Charles Edgar, HN, and Mrs. ---.- -- .. -.... .-- ,. .-.._-- _'3:>'>,>.):-\.v.t.; Edgar, February 23. ' HIS NAME William C. Williams, an em- Also, Girl, Joyce Ann, to ployee of the Scrap and Salvage Yard of NAS Jax Supply Department - Blind A Fighting ChanceTo Dragatine Mamich, Ret, and Mrs. loves to put his time to good use inventing various Mamich Girl Lois Irene to time and labor-saving devices. He's'shown guiding one of his ; , many inventions, the scoop. The appliance, rigged to a fork lift, Daniel San Augustine, PN2 and is a metal extension that lifts and dumps ( acquaint personnel involved in the Federal Service Fund scrap materials. Mrs. San Augustine; Boy, Christ- Raising Campaign for National Health Agencies and the Joint opher Louis, to Gerord Wirth, Crusade, the Jax Air News is publishing o weekly series, on facts RMC and Mrs. Wirth; Boy, Paul' Employee Finds Use and figures of these groups.) James, to Lcdr. and Mrs. Fran- cil Sullivan; and Girl, Virginia Country's Cruelest. Multiple Crippler AE3 ruary and 24. Mrs. Thompson., Feb- For Things DiscardedNecessity Every day of the year, according to U.S. vital statistics, 11,000 Girl, Susan Marie, to William Lowe BTC and Mrs. Lowe and a desire to ease man's labor have children are born. The vast majority are brought into the world ; Boy, trig- Glenn Robert, to Robert Marfell, gered the imagination and ingenuity of William C. Williams healthy thanks to advances in modern medicine, But despite PH2 and Mrs. Martell; Girl, throughout; his life, and led to his devising ways to save 1\ science, the alarming fact is that every 53 minutes a newborn child Cynthia Ruth, to James South- labor, time and material.Leadingmanscrapflamecut. I comes into 'the world with Cerebral Palsy. wick, A03, and Mrs. Southwick; the buckets are 10,000 pounds each.A . Cerebral Palsy results from injury to the brain, before;duringor Boy, Kimberly Powell, to Law- ter by title, Williams is in Adams charge of the and salvage DISCARDED dance floor rence Ret, and Mrs. scrap soon after birth. It is a disorder caused by damage to the motor J Adams and Girl Lou section at the NAS Jax Salvage now forms' some walls of metal ; Sounga , centers of the brain resulting in loss or Impairment of muscle con- bins thanks to Williams to George Le Croy, A02 and Yard supervising 15 men who storage trol. As that though not were enough, there is the additional com- Mrs. Croy, February 25. handle over 250,000 pounds of ingenuity, and some scrap sheet plicating fact that brain usually damage is not confined to one area metal serves as a bridge acrossa Welcome to Girl Josephine a week. of the brain Cynthia scrap that these so youngsters may also have handicaps with marshy area of the Salvage sight or vision, may have seizures or convulsions, and sometimes to John Fail, AM3 and HIS INNOVATIONS] made en- Yard. mental impairmentIT Mrs. Fail; Baby Boy, to Edward tirely of scrap, have earned him Lamoureux, PHC and Mrs. La- Williams has an eye for the IS CALLED THE COUNTRY'S cruelest multiple crippler.It moureux; and Baby Girl, to Lt uses Beneficial and Suggestion the satisfaction cash bon-of artistic, too. A pair of gaily- affects a baby's hands, arms, legs, feet, back, neck muscles speech, (jg) and Mrs. Cecil Loechelt, increased painted torpedoes falnk the Yard with hearing balance, breathing, and swallowing. But it can strike any- February 26.Numbers. matching efficiency entrance: and will serve as the work . production.The one at any time. base for a sign he is planningto There is no cure for Cerebral Palsy. Damage to the brain is "scoop," pictured above, erect. final and the handicap will be present for life. Much can be done, Show was designed about four years Born in Pensacola, Williams however, to help the cerebral palsied with their handicap. In the Slight ago. Before its use, six men entered his life's work, the Jax area United Cerebral Palsy of Jax offers physical, occupationaland Navy Dip working .with shovels could trade of boiler maker, at the speech therapy, pediatric and orthopedic supervision and other At the beginning of 1959, handle 20,000 pounds of scrapin age of eight, more Jhan 56 years related services. Within the last year, 212 individual children received the Navy's estimated strengthwas 18 man-hours. Now, one ago. Since that time he has always - service.A 639,022 which reflected a metals. with operator and the lift-scoop can worked 4611 drop from the 634,411men SMALL PORTION OF THE funds received locally are forwarded I the Navy had on Nov. 30. shovel the same amount in 45 AT VARIOUS times in his life to the National organization, primarily for research. Duringthe Marine strength at the beginning minutes! he worked with the Southern past year, the local unit has offered 6,110 therapy treatmentsin of the year showed Another of Williams' inven- Railroad, went to sea for two phyhsical speech and occupational therapy. An average of 85 189,061, a slight increase from years on a tanker, followed his tions a'bucket individual children are seen regularly each month. the 187,677 Marines on Nov. made from sal- trade in Mexico and Guatamalaand Until Cerebral Palsy can be prevented, it will remain America'sNo. 30. vage tanks, is rigged to a crane first worked for the Navyin 1 crippler. Most cerebral palsied can be helped to become use- and carries a 3,000 pound pay 'I 1932. In the early 1940's he ful citizens. You can help by contributing your share the Federal "Ilpw was the geology lec- load. Designed nine years ego I was welding supervisor on con- Service Campaign for National Health. If you will just rem ture?" to aid in the sorting of scrap I struction of the first atomic ember that sometimes it, takes a child with Cerebral Palsy five "Fine I was rocked to sleep." metals, the actual capacity ofBEACH energy plant, at the PhiladelphiaNavy years to take the finest step, then you give them hope when you '''''' ''' d .."..../.... ... _....".......... Yard. contribute. Due to retire soon, William lives with his wife in nearby A Lifetime Of Darkness For SomeTHE centuryoldhouse Middleburg in a NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR the Prevention of Blindnessis where he works in his the only voluntary national agency at work in all phases of garden and takes pride in rais- sight conservation. It is a non-profit and non-sectarian organiza- E\r\w\\1r\\ : ing azalias and camilias. tion. Its program of research, education and preventive serviceis The Scrap and Salvage Yard supported entirely by gifts and bequests from members and E opened in 1946, is the temporaryor friends. Publications dealing with specific subjects such as crossed permanent resting place for eye and eye accidents to school children are among those available. ':. i.1 <",: ;3 nysyr"' the discarded outmoded and the C;: broken. ; The Florida Committee of the National Society for the Pre- : ; ,.t ,, AN M-1 tank be dwarfedby vention of Blindness has Branch Chairmen in 24 cities which may a pile of old bed springs, and cover the state geographically.THE , # , c0 }:}.X77yc rt the charred remains of sdme air- SOCIETY,WORKS PRIMARILY in the fields of research, .;f.;., rtt;$;f X,a.X< }+s,t, fr:>. n .'.'..,f, C;, craft, crushed from the impactof education, and prevention service. Included is an educational pro- : k r >f r6yy : y:: a crash, is lined up with gram of advertising and distribution of information of blindness max?', 2c', t ivf'+?# 5, .L worn-out refrigerator and emptyoil - prevention; a safety program for protection of eyesight; pre-school cans. vision tests; and professional advisors who are physicians specializingin \t22cf:; ak Over one million pounds of ophthalmology. Plans are underway for organizing a program of 4 }ti }#r rf hr scrap in varying states of decay glaucoma screening tests. and disuse, pass through the Salvage Yard week. And each 'Blindness is a sad tragedy. A gift from you will help to save ,. .- .... -, ,....' V' ...... . .William -t '-11I; ; < ;i ,,1. Jn C. Williams seems to some man, woman or child from a lifetime of darkness. Give for OF PROMISE Four I aquabelles go for a stroll see value and sometimes beautyin Health, Give to Your Health campaign. along the beach at Treasure Island, near St. Petersburg. much of it.rUII . 1 ... - - . T __ __._ "'__ ._ I NEWS' 12 March 1959 JAX AIR Pago 3 Newly Formed At NATTCenter Marine Drum And Bugle Corps Boosts Morale. 1\ The high morale and esprit de section composed of ActGySgt. f corps in the Marine Corps todayis H. C. Savoy, Pfcs. C. H. Hunt and due in part to existence of K. L. Hicks, and Pvts. K. R Proc- over 52 Marine Drum and Bugle tor, R E. Svenson, B. A., Bes- Corps at Marine and Navy installations - son E. N. Virden. , in the United States s > and abroad. THE BUGLE section, Pfcs. E.J. Jackson, L. A. Parriott, K. W. PRESENT concept of the Ma- Kline, W. L. Kotz, W. D. Hutchi It rine Drum and Bugle Corps is , 4 L. C. Flagor and Pvts. A. E. son, , ___ ______ credited to Gen. L emu e 1 C. Maxon, J. E. Croft, L. J, Ford, Shepherd Jr., 20th Commandantof im i'3 qae is supervised by Pfc. R. L Clut- the Marine Corps. Gen. ter, a veteran of ten years band . Shepherd, during an official visitto t experience. England in 1952, was honored I, with ceremonies by the British The Scotch Bass drum is man- \ _. "u. Royal Marine Drum and Bugle ned by Pvt. G. J. Kelly and cymbals - CAttHY ON TRADITION-The Drum and Bjgie Corps, a tradition in the US Marines since Corps. by Pfc. F. S. Puruiance- and 1775, is now a reality at NATTCenter's Marine Air Detchament. The outfit, formed last November, Upon his return to the United Pvt. J. D. O'Brien. has been kept busy during its young life appear ng at many parades and reviews and helps in States, Gen. Shepherd incorporated The local Drum and Bugle ' formal guard mount ceremonies aboard the Station. Parade viewers and onlookers at reviews in 1 have been awed by the fine precision marching and the music of the Corps. One fan of the group many of their ideas and customs Corps has participated paradesand is six-year-old Sue Manning, shown above during a recent drill of the band. She's the daughterof into the Marine Drum and reviews and formal guard Act SSgti. and Mrs. Raymond Manning. Below two unidentified youngsters learn about intrac- Bugle Corps at the Marine Bar- mount ceremonies aboard the lei of the bass drum. racks in Washington, D. C. Station and was leading element ,. ... ...v.,w.,....,. M a,.w w,,r,. ?? :r;, From their British counter- this year in the Gator Bowl and Talent Sought part, the Marine Drum and Bugle March of Dimes Parades in Jacksonville - Corps adopted the Drum Major's . In Amateur Show ;r "Baldric," (a belt hung from one shoulder to the opposite side of the body) drum aprons, d rum More Enlisted AI''Jackets InnNow roping, piston bugles, (one valve Hear This! All military type bugle), Scotch Bass Drum, Men Due For personnel and dependents, thisis and many of their maneuvers. your big chance to bring out THE MARINE Drum and Bugle > that hidden talent. Corps, organized in November of Gold In 1960More , 1958 at the Marine Air Detach- The Blue Jackets Inn as NAS than 2200 enlisted men , ment at NATTCenter, a was > Jax is in the process of creatingan will become officers during fiscal Amateur Talent Show and spontaneous idea on the'.part ofa 1060 (beginning July 1), accord- of Marine NCOs who you are invited to be the star I group Ing to Navy Times. r" believed a Drum and Bug e 1 If you can sing, dance, tell Corps would greatly enhance Of this number will be 637 jokes, play a musical instrument warrant officer .1 expected to get morale of this command, according - t; or make funny faces, then you assignments. This is 289 more i to Lt. Col W. P. Mitchell, qualify to perform. All you haveto j', senior enlisteds who will become officer of MAD. commanding do is fill out an application a warrants than were assigned such Actual organization of the blank that may be obtained from in fiscal 1959. -jE- promotions NATTCenter Marine Drum and _ Norman Bolden, at extension 321. 543 will be offered lim- Some Bugle Corps involved many prob- On the application blank is all -- lems, particularly since no provi- ited duty officer assignments, 224 the information as to when final sions are made in the Marine Air will be picked for Regular Navy 1'e eliminations are and when you Symptoms Treatment Detachment's table of organization commissions under the seaman- ! will perform. for musician personnel.This toad-miral (integration) pro- Prizes will be announced be- sailors will be sent to 195 obstacle was overcome, according gram, fore the final contest by the Of Diabetes Exposed to CWO P. S. Brenton, the Naval Academy, 160 enlisteds Mistress of Ceremonies, Sentria Band Officer, by commanding will receive four-year scholar- Jones The audience will be the. (This' is the first of four articles on the subject of diabetes officer requesting prior approval ships under NROTC, and another judge by means of an applause! which will appear weekly.) from Commandant of the Marine 120 will be selected for trainingas meter. Did you know that there are over two million cases of diabetesin Naval Aviation Cadets. I I'is Corps to organize a Drum and Also, another item of interestis the United States today? Did you know that overweight peopleare Bugle Corps on a "volunteer The number of sailors chosen more prone ((4 to 1)) to have diabetes than normal weight in store for you! At the end additional duty" basis. for four years of college under of the talent show you may anticipate individuals? UPON RECEIPT of the Com- Naval Enlisted Scientific Educa- YOU MAY have heard diabetes - entering a dance con- is said to be on the increase, and mandant's approval and with tion program was upped from test. A cash 'prize will be pre- also called diabetes melli- may be,one of the leading causesof united efforts of all personnel 200 to 270, while 110 will be the team. tus or sugar diabetes, and have sented to winning death within a few years, concerned, the NATTCenter Ma- picked for the two-year college wondered just what it is. Dia- Great things happening so Enlisted Advanced School are Navy la.y unless cases are found early rine Drum and Bugle Corps made . betes is caused by a poorly func- in them. You college .ye why not get on and treated. In every thousand Its first public appearance at a Program. Those attending - ( gland of the tioning a are urged to get your applica- pancreas under these programs may in there Decem- insulin people, will be 10 to 15 flag raising ceremony body) not making enough - tion blank as soon as possible to cases of diabetes. ber at the NATTCenter Admini- qualify for commissions underone qualify for first eliminations. to burn up the food.If (Civil Service personnel should stration Building. of the enlisted-to-officer eliminations is the is not Deadline for gasoline properly plans plan to participate in the Dia- The group's present comple- burned in the motor get March a 19. you betic Detection Clinic to be held ment of eight bugles, five snare poorly functioning engine, no in April.) drums, one Scotch Bass drum, and CS Positions Open matter the tank.how If much the insulin gas you doesn't havein cymbals is directed by ActGySgt.. Old Jet Planes I. C. Fitzgerald and Drum Major combust the food (primarily TIDE TABLEluIGI ' Engineers, JoinersCivil I LOW Pfc. D. E. Lucas and managed by UsefulOld carbohydrates), we get internal Proving Service announcement ActMsgt W. R. McELroy and Act- I starvation and too much sugar AM PM AM PM sry 5-3-5(59)( ) lists vacancies for stays in the blood, oftentimes Fri 10:23: 10:45: 4:08: 4:18: Sgt S. L. Segere. jet planes never die, they -of engineer (GS-5 Pfc. J. L. Clark, veteran of nine in city parks positions 'spilling over into the urine. I Sat 11001124: : 4:47: 456: just go on display through GS-13)) and joiner (per Sun. 11:4'1: 5:31: 5:40I : years experience on percussion and recreation areas. WHAT ARE the symptoms of or diem) at NAS Jax and Green I instruments, heads snare drum Obsolete planes are available diabetes-this condition of Internal - heed Cove Springs.To under certain circumstances to be qualified for the engi- ; starving amidst an abundance -! : areas desiring them for displayin of food? General weakness, AARTU I | Five/ New Units neers positions ,it has been rapid weight loss, hunger, thirst, i parks, and the program is that applicantmust nd pointed out an and frequent urination are the The Naval Air Reserve commissioned along with the proving popular. degree from an Craft given here by the a are possess ir- . common symptoms. Training Unit of NAS Jax has new squadrons.The . college or university. through the Scrap and lct engineering Navy commissioned five additional \ new units will train in Some have boils and people Division of NAS Jax th Requirements for position as itching skin while a''\ small per- Reserve training outfits, bring- the P2V5F, S2F, R5D, and Salvage of under authorization Depart- Jty joiner must have completed an have ing the total to 17 now attached HSS-type aircraft, all cur- cent no symptoms or f6ur may ment of Defense. apprenticeship of at least to the local command.The rently used by regular compo- of the above maybe only one wood Stripped of all equipment, cabinet maker, of years as nents of the Fleet. pattern maker, machine wood- symptoms.Late new squadrons are Pa- The Weekend Warriors will one jet has been given the city -ay the worker or wood model maker. signs may involve the trol Bomber Squadron 743, give additional Navy veteransin of Starke and another, an' old .nd Further information on these arteries, the eyes and the nerves. Anti-Sub Squadron 743, this area an opportunity to Banshee, went on view at Neptune - to jobs and necessary forms ot fill Vnconsciousness and death may Transport Squadron 743 and maintain their rates by par- Beach last week. sty out can be obtained from the follow no treatment or poor Helicopter Squadron 741. ticipating in the Air Reserve Other planes have been promised - treatment. for recreational areas in Civil Service Examiners U.S. A second AIRTU unit was program. Office aboard the Station. FREQUENCY of diabetic cases Sanford, Deland and Vero Beach. .... ,r Page 4 JAX AIR NEWS 12 March 1959 I Reply In Kind To 'Con' Men --- - Fasron 109 P t Much has happened at Fasron Leaving this week were: R.R. + MailsMany 109 during the past month. Bish, AD2; D.K. Burke, ;AD2; J.' Using Highlights were promotion of Buchanan, AN; J.R. Coffman, servicemen are plaguedby the squadron's skipper from AM2; J.E. Mack, AN; J.L. Brand, unscrupulous confidence men Lcdr. to Comdr. AD3; J.M., Minyard, ATS3; J. acting under the guise of mail Denslow, ATR3; A.J. Anderson, order companies.The . Chief H. L. "Frenchie" De- ADR3; R.E. Dickinson, ADR3 . cuers was commended by the newspaper of the Navy and E.E. Church, AM2. commanding officer for a job 19IL Supply C9rps School at Albany, "well done" as leading chief Fasron Six Ga., offers this interesting and prior to his transfer to VU-10 at 3 of dealing with effective , Fasron Six reports the loss of way Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He is these people.IF . one officer recently. He is Ltjg) relieved as leading chief by G. J. Batvinis. Bradley Hartford, who joins the SHADY business houses insist Special Weapons Employment IIiIii on sending unordered merchandise With the of VAH-1 to move Group of the Pacific Fleet. to you, the newspaper Sanford, a large body of Fasron Enlisted I men checking into the recommends that the following 109 has transferred to Fasron 51 squadron were: William Andrews letter (suggested by a Better at the central Florida base. The AN; Edward Lawson, *F Business Bureau and changed to list includes: Ltjg( ) Al Zim- AD2; Albert Fayet, Jr., A02; fit your particular circumstances) merman;, D. C. Cotton, ADC; Charles Waldrep, SA; Donald m '..m___ should handle the situation nice R. J. McBride, AE1; D. E. ,Kin- Hall, AD2; Lester Pierce, MRC; NEW E.6 QUARTERS Petty officers first class at Main- ly. ney, A03; T. D. Zachery, ADR3; Hampton Dasher A02 Allan tide were welcomed in to tidy, exclusive Barracks C, Dormitory , F. C. Noble, AEM3; E P. Wall, Schoon AN ; D last week. Converted from X-2 Division, the barracks are now Gimmick of the Week, Inc. John RR3, and R. T. Moon, AD3. ; Piazza, AE- available to 21 E-6s not living ashore who are taking advantage Slickerville, USA MAN; Ronald Knight, AA; of the single bunks and double lockers at their new home.. The Others leaving the Beavers for George Johnson, AMS2; Haig move reflects the Navy's desire to provide more benefits for Gentlemen: different places include: V. H. Barsamian, ADC; Marshall Ma- men in first class petty officer ranks.Employee This is to acknowledge receiptof Fountain, AEC; W. W. Kurth, PR3 one Genuine Rock-Hard Maple zyck, ; Lloyd Franzen, CS3, PRC; S. W. Shive, AMCA; G. and Oliver Foster, AMH2. r Issued Stretcher. I have inspected it Smith, AT2; S. D., Jarman, AT3; Others reporting in were: Don __ { carefully and I am glad I did R. L. Parker, ADR3; J. R. Comer, ald Adams, AK3; Fonzie Bowden not order it. It leaves me cold Traffic AMS3, and A. N. Cartwright, AE2; Edward Sanders, AE.1; and I do not want to purchase it. AMS3. James Miller, AD3; Steuart Hall, MY REGULAR fee for openingand George Kasnias, ADE1, has Here I AMS3; Jerry Kamerer, AMH3; }r examining unordered merchandise ting retired in from 20 years the of Navy faithful after serv-put- 1 William Matthews, ATC; William aboard the Station is- is $3. However, For A ice. H. W. Hammack, AE2, has Sluder, ADI; Herman Linderman some 163 tickets to traffic Limited Time Only, I am reducingthis AMI; Charles Brown, Jr., fee to $1.50! returned to civilian life. AK3; Robert Colfiesh, SN, and during last month. A hearty welcome aboard to II On receipt of cash or money Donald Kirkland SN. many new arrivals to the squadron. Being transferred, or released: Appearing before the Traffic order (no checks, please) in this They are: E. D. Guiff, AO2 Norman were some 182 cases amount, you may have a duly Leroy Bryant, ; PRCA; R. E. Parker, TM2; J. E. Mize, AMI; Charlie Warren, SN; the U. S. Commissioner authorized representative call Stanton,' PR2; C. D. Gilleo, A02; Edward Brennan, SN; Amos 27 cases. anytime between 10:07: and 10:27: J R. Linden, AE2; J. C. Wooten, Sadler, AN; Stanley Horanzy Jr.., traffic offenses am (Wednesdays only) and upon ADR3; B. E. Burt, AM3; J. V. following proper identification, the merchandise John AEM3 Nel- ADR3j Crytzer ; ; committed in February: Brown, AMH3; V. R Gray, will be turned over to son Gentry,AN; Theopolis John ADR3 A. R. House DT3 M. N. driving, 11; improper ; ; son, AR; J.T. Tuck, SN; Leonard 21; failure to stop at him.OR Vaughn, MN3; D. L. Rhodes, Graham AMI Ro- IF wish send Sergio ; 10; speeding, 75; faulty you you may ) SA; G. E. Watkins, SA, and man, ADJ3; Eugene Walker, eight; involved in the correct postage, plus slight W W. Bruzda, SA.Congratulations AD2; Carl Nelson, SN; Eugene ; work.'t 20; inattentive driving, fee of $1 (to cover repacking and go to R. A. Rupp, MRC; Leroy Bucholz, AE- Rating ; obstructing traffic, one; mailing costs) and I will send it Crippen, AK1, on becoming the I M3; Ronald Knight, AA; William school bus, one, and to you. papa of a new son. Seen Due Big SH3 and Wilson Barbaree, , offenses 34. Remember this offer is limited i , Things for the , are looking up Means, AQ1.Shipping Drastic revisions in i Beavers Softball team now that over for another six ernment employee The Traffic Officer issued 53 so Act ,Now And Save 50 per I chief "Dusty" Rhodes has ended year hitch was Jack Wingate, rating system are gave warnings to 10 cent. his holdout, coming to terms and AMH2. : dismissed 11 cases, sus- J. A. Hancock asked the f agreeing to manage the squad by 25 persons, and gave an Sincerely, ing this session of this season. VA-44 suspension to one case. P.S.: Owing to limited storage 1) SS Attack Squadron 44 has re- The Administration One person received a restric- facilities, unordered merchandisewill VW-4 turned to its normal work rout- pected to propose a and was referred to the r Training flights are now leav- ine after a' successful Admini- agencies do away with officer for further not be held over 30 days. , ing biweekly for Roosevelt strative/Material( Inspection by ent adjective rating two were sent to traffic (AFPS) t Roads, Puerto Rico. ,These trips Commander Fleet Air Jackson- whereby workers while another person was 1. ,are designed to train aerology ville. The squadron received an get ratings of I. a restriction plus assign- Uniform Is Blue 'Baker' r and CIC personnel for the coming overall outstanding. isfactory or outsitanding.A to traffic school.Of . I hurricane In answer to numerous queries season. VA-44 has two detachments less formal the tickets issued, six were Two officers reported aboard during the past two weeks, cur- f roaming around. One left Sun- replace the current to other commands i this week from Naval CIC rent uniform of the day for enlisted - day for "Gitmo" while the other employees would meet action and one person was : School in Brunswick, Ga. Theyare departed Tuesday for the USS cally with supervisors from the Station and : men other than chiefs is Ensigns John Bagg and A.N.' Antietam. an evaluation of their further action was taken. ; undress blue bravo. , White. t Officers leaving VW-4 are Lcdr. Paul Weber, Ltjg) Dick O'Seas Returnees Rinkel and Lt. Ron Kurth. Enlisted men checking in this May Get RightsOn r week are: P.W. Wells, AN; R.K. Yeazell, AA; E.A. Adams, ADI; L.F. Malec, AN; J.F. Hagenow, ReemploymentChances ATN3; W.K. Warren, AN; P.J. appear good for Con- Couillard, AN; A. Choy, PH2; gressional of approval the pro- and R. Bowman, SH3. posal to provide reemploymentrights for civilian employees returning - GARDEN CIRCLE from overseas jobs. PLANS MADE Defense has done a survey among 4000 civilian employeesand of the NAS Jax Members found that lack of job security - Garden Circle are beginning M was one of the main rea- their of de- spring program sons why good employees were velopment and beautification.Mrs. turning down foreign assign- _______ E. H. Daughtrey, 'Civic ments. and Roadside Development The employees take overseas Chairman, selected as first : tours for a year or two and ** step of the program plantingof * when they return find no em- camellia bushes in a semi- circle near the Station' Chapel ployment waiting for them. ",'.vwi:<:.','.',w"" ",.""' .",,, ...n, 'W> "" :: Y'm ''''''''''',,,,,_ .." .. r entrance. Under present law they haveno HOSPITAL COUNCIL MEETING-Naval Hospital Jax played host to administrative membersof This project was completed right to get 'their old U. S. local hospitals at the regular meeting of the Jacksonville Hospital Council last week. Among and jobs back.\ Seems the agencies those in attendance were, (clockwise from left) Emmett Johnson, of Baptist Hospital Sitter, during February plans could do more by regulation to Richard Marie (hidden) of St. Vincent's Sister Mary Claire of St. Vincent's Richard Brooks, of are 'currently underway for insure the future of such em- Blue Cross; Ted Arnold, St. Luke's; Capt. Alton C. Abernethy, Naval Hospital commanding officer: the Easter season. Robert Elenier, St. Luke's; Virgil Filtle, Riverside Comdr. W. J. Nelson, of the Naval Hospital ployees. William Musgrove, Duval Medical Center, and Mel Snead, Blue Cross.ir . ., - " "r io', ., ._ ) !{! .- .-. ", I!! . , March 1959 JAX AIR NEWS Page "5 I . Filing Of Federal Income Tax Return Doesn't End Problem For Many Here , So you've filed your federal Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, homa, Oregon, and Wisconsin. income tax return and can Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Servicemen from Idaho are Dear Sir, relax 'til 1960? Don't be so South Dakota, Texas, Wash- exempt from paying state tax I would like to know if there -r sure. ington, West Virginia and on active service pay if serv- are any men at your Station who -r- ;For most of us, there is the Wyoming.The ing outside of that state. are willing to swap American problem of state tax. How- following exempt pay- In New Hampshire and badges for South African postcards ever, for servicemen who ment of income taxes on all Tennessee, you only pay tax stamps, etc. ' claim the following states as or some active duty pay: on income from interest or I am particularly )keen on collecting .9 : their legal residence there is Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, dividends. Further details on Naval badges and would no state tax.Connecticut. California, Colorado, Hawaii, payment of state income tax like to know if anyone has a (The Jax Air News is prohibited Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, are available in JAG INST. U, S. Navy cap ribbon to swap by Defense Department regulations Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, Missouri, North Dakota, Okla- 5840.3. for any of the above mentioned from listing commercial ----- I would also like to know what advertising. \ \ the bands on the cuffs of tho Not So , Ads in this column are limited Merry, \ American Naval uniform stand to housing for rent and tale, >, ) for. (Ed. Note: This is the white rooms, lost and found items and These Widows +.' piping on the enlisted man's blno miscellaneous (such as rides \ 4 \ dress jumper.) wanted and swaps in duty assignments \ \ ) Still ProduceWidows \ \ If you could find anyone; willing ). \ ' to swap with me I would bo No ads are taken by phone, grieve. Widows wear -c very inuch obliged. Thank you.I . all must be submitted personally black while in mourning. Some ) remain, , or by mail. The Jax Air widows have been known to take \ Yours faithfully, News reserves right to edit all to the bottle. -, N. Rasmussen ads.Deadline But about four dozen widows \ ? 32, Meerlust for ads each week Is at the Army Engineers Depot \ ., ,i PinelandS, ,; Tuesday at 1200)). here stay in black all the time -' k .', Cape, South Africa For Sale and seldom get far away from ' ,,3 Bdrm, 1% bath hse. Calif the bottle. redwood constn, near NAS. Total Still, they're saving the tax- Indian Official $12,500 mortgage, bal. $11- payers thousands of dollars a 000. $1,000'equity, $67 mo. pmts. year, these black widow spiders. S Visiting Here , 6250 Arthur Durham Dr. EV How? h: Brigadier R. N. Batra, military - 7-3038. and naval attache at the By producing a fine but strong 2 Bdrm, CBS hse, Lake Shore web which is used for cross hairsin Embassy of India in Wash- GI equity, 5340 Janice Cir. Stan transits, level and .other sur- > -(4 4. 4 ington, D.C. is visiting Naval ley, ext. 8511 or EV 8-3057. veying instruments.Each 5- activities at Jacksonville and +4 ( 4SSS Cove Springs today.As . 3 Bdrm, 2 bath hse with porch, spider in a few secondscan V- > w Green automobile of his carport, hardwood floors. Ortega give out about 160 feet of .4 $451 > ;;%4$ 4$ 6 tour of part military installations Hills, near NAS. GI loan, $84.50mo. web which has a market valueof Carolinaand , pmts. 7213 Wonder Lane, $25 per hundred feet. SNOW IN JACKSONVILLE looks like the frozen rain in Virginia Florida,, Brigadier South Batra EV 7-3425. 10 alien to Florida, but actually it's a snowy-white substance Coaxing the venomous beastes| JacksonvilleNaval will stop of! at Large 4 B'drm, 2 bath mason- to produce is another matter. placed on a portion of the Station's landing field during a crash fire and pilot rescue demonstration conducted for rookie city Air Station this after- ary hse near NAS. Will trade They are kept in individual glass policemen by VA44. With the "flames" already extinguished noon. smaller hse or rent with option jars on a nourishing diet of: Edward Drennan, AN, and Sweat Peterson, AN rush throughthe Friday he will visit the to buy. $495 down. EV 8-3013 or house flies. foam toward the "crashed" plane" where they successfully Naval Reserve Fleet at Naval EV 8-3038. When a fresh supply of webis removed the "injured pilot. Station Gteen Cove Springsand 3 Bdrm, 1% bath hse near needed, a handler opens a jar will depart Saturday for' NAS. Reasonable. 7375 PinevilleDr and, ,with a wand, brings the Latest In Crash Rescue Miami. S spider out. Made to drop off the During his tour, Brigadier Ortega Hills. EV 8-9068. wand she leaves a length of web Batra is studying organiza 2 Bdrm, '57 mobile home, 36 that will be wound on a rack. On Display By HornetsThe tions and missions of Naval ft. Low equity, $68.25 mo pmts. (AFPS) base activities, with emphasison ! Krushel, ext. 8329.Miscellaneous. 8555 for Lt. Hamilton. Navy's latest equipment and personnel protective methods and of instruction training usedat fleet reserve Riders and drivers wantedcar devices was featured in fire-fighting and crash rescue dem, establishments. Driver wanted-share driving pool, St. Augustine to NAS onstrations at NAS Jax Wednesday, March 4. to LA area. Depart Jax Apr. 3 daily. Mrs. McGowan, ext. 8324or Part of a crash rescue indoct- field. I rination course, the demonstration ' in Mercury sedan. Leave msg. at 2 Mulvey St., St. Augustine. Station The extremely rapid procedureof Promotion Plans was presented by the extinguishing a fire and pro- crash fire department for a classof ' cess of removing an injured pilot Hill'Hump' -a -'ii' : Jacksonville police officers. Developed in from a crashed plane without SOME SO civilians observedthe tripping the ejection mechanismwas ' demonstration, held near the particularly stressed. HearingsNaval' , 1r' : northeast corner of the landing Personnel Chief Vice Prior to the fire-fighting demonstration , ___ at 1400, the police- Admiral H. P. Smith during Relieves Bill" hearings in washington - Hornsby men witnessed a simulated helicopter "Hump rescue of a man in a life recently confirmed tho Wilson As Troop raft, a parachute drop and air- Navy's plan to split commanders craft ejection seat operations. into groups for promotional pur ,k poses. 4 g 131 ScoutmasterTaking SIMILAR demonstrations at : __ NAS Cecil Field were in connec- The commanders from the year ___ .-..:' over reins of Scout- tion with an open house bysLight groups 1940 through half of 1943 ,* master of NAS Jaxsponsored'Troop Photogprahic Squadron 62. have been split by the Navy' into of 650 each. 131 is William Hornsby, The NAS Jax day-long indoc- five groups These will be the promotionalzones HM1. trination course is offered an- for the through fiscal - 'The troop committee, at its nually to familiarize rookie years 1963. meeting last month, elected policemen with proper methods. Hornsby and also gave thanks to of handling a plane crash rescue. With the passage of tho'Hump" the attrition of these , for retiring Scoutmaster Wilson the fine job he did with the groups was cut from 74 to 54 Two Named HonormenAt per cent. - Scouts the past year. Electrician's School Meanwhile, the House Armed Troop 131 has planned an an- Services .Committee did not indicate nual softball game in June to Romy Bradberry, AEIAN, and how it would decide the help defray expenses for sum- James Gerk, AEMAN, are the question of payment to 0-5 and mer camping trips. honormen from Aviation Elec- 0-6s whose careers would be cut .,. trician's Mate School Class. "A" \-iIII5 "' / """ -- It's planned to camp out at short by the bill. ODOOfrMMoDyf T HHMMMMBBfeiOP** y-''-WSV9tWmyxUK's A'r WOqOOWQWWr"TVW w READYING FOR"CAMPy:" The annual Trainoree of the Boy Scout Camp Echockotee in at NATTCenter this week. North Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America to be held Sat urday and Sunday at Camp Echockotee: in Orange Park, will Orange Park June 12-18 and Bradberry scored an 86.37 and Preacher (at baptism of baby): play host to some 200 adult Scouters. Among these will be many again from June 21-27. will report to NAS Moffet Field, 'His name, please." SMother military personnel. Two NAS Jax.based Scouters are shown : "William Ronald Gent A or eight-day excursion Calif. Gerk with a score of 84.55 preparing for the excursion. Loading necessary camping gear seven Joseph Robbie Andy McJerkf- into the car is Lonnie Richburg, AKC, (left) Assistant Scout to Georgia or Alabama is will be stationed at NAS Mira- Preacher "A little water master of Troop 131, and Barney Price, YNC, of Cubmaster Pack : more . 31. Both men are with Fasron Six. also in the mill for the troop. I mar, Calif., please." , . -- , F' : 12 March 1959 Home Preparedness Is Key ,% ,1 i I II Ij EE To Survival, In EmergencyThis I 3 '1 1i I ( Is the third in a series on the National Plan for Survivaland 3 f ," 4, '. i: Defense in case of attack or other emergency. Just how the : j 11sc individual fits into: the overall picture will be covered.) i 'j Civil Defense means all those measures designed or taken: to .!:" \., ... 51J minimize effects the civil I" ,v'. " upon population caused or which wouldbe / ( J caused by an attack upon the United States; to deal with Immediate 4 $ I'' lt' !; \ ;, ,:;.. , emergency conditions created, and to effect emergency n:' ;' h r. t.:::"r.' ", JF t{ 'h<, $'1 t f "'d ': > ,, :< repairs or restoration of vital utilities and utilities and facilities M >>> :tJ::! :st>: v< :)>", ::t..:: :.::i>..*,<:j,1.: :::..' _____ C damaged or destroyed.IF With TheToastmasters SUCH an attack occurs, each fuel, clothing, bedding, shovel, t til( Individual must first be capableof axe and crowbar. caring for himself and then Copies of pamphlets describ- ',0;;," is contributing to the organized ing necessary emergency sup- .,f sy..; +a +r: 'Q'ri '' community survival effort. plies of food, water and equip- : Navy Civilian Toastmasterswere ea Similarly, the family unit ment, methods of storage, and alerted for several upcoming must be trained and prepared to types of containers to use to pre- : events, at their Tuesday night solve its own emergency. probe vent radioactive contaminationcan ,4..tJ' gathering.The 00W lems. be secured from CD Offices. : : following is on the agendafor Pre-emergency preparationsshould A community plan for emer- _s a.<.m' >R{..m'm+" '. "' ._ ,_.'._ ,' _'_ ,..,W.JL.. ...: .'._ the next couple of weeks: dl include learning home gency action, promulgated by the SAFE YEAR Supervisors of Utilities and Transportation Area Speakoff Contest March 28 : Jacksonville-Duval CD Divisions at NAS Jax Public Works hold certificates their shops preparedness and first aid the County at 1900 at Karl Hellenthal's Rest e ; earned by having a no-lost time accident record last year. Top community plan for emergency Counsel, provides information on photo, front row, (left to right) Lt. C. E. Swecker Jr.. Claude aurant; District Cinvention May m action; warning signals and what evacuation; lists organization and Madrin ,and Sammy Whiltington. Rear, Leolin Dickey Robert 1.2, to which wives are invited; SCin they mean; use of CONELRAD, responsibilities, and covers aid McDaniel and, William White of Utilities. Below front row, and installation of club officers to be expected from local au- D. D. Hoik Fred von Eberstein and Raymond Hunt, Rear and how to protect against radioactive April 14, to which wives are also ) thorities and relief agencies. Lt. Swecker, W. A. Dauphin and CWO O. L. Drennan of Trans liJd fallout. portation.: invited.E. . TO MINIMIZE demands WARNING signals and their ""._,=-.-.,.. .....u.uu... .h.. h. .'... on K. Mcllrath will representthe meaning are standard throughoutthe community resources, prepara- club in the Area Speakoff, tions should be made to meet country. Warning signals with Ken Scale as alternate.At . individual survival requirementsfor used during or preceding an attack - described in NAX JAX session are Tuesday night's at least two weeks following an attack.In Inst. 3440.3. Andy Planey, Max Suter, Ken Conelrad (Radio Alert) is a .Scale and Aubrey Silvey delivered ] addition to food water and plan to deprive the enemy of speeches. Planey delivered a satire 1 first aid supplies, essential items I electromagnetic radiation Man Suter c as an on "Cry Cry; should include a batterypoweredradio aircraft navigational aid without I told of his experience in '"Mov.I lighting equipment (flash- depriving the public of standard I ing;" Ken Scales brought out the light-lantern-candles), matches, I broadcast radio of I Farmer Van- c as a source &f $ r I plight of Michigan news and official bulletins. kus in "Home of the Brave, But New Vets Jersey I Conelrad permits emergency Not of the Free;" while Aubrey t May Get BonusesA broadcasting on 640 or 1240 kilo- Silvey talked on "Cuba's Crucial j stations authorized " cycles by to Hour. proposal to provide a State operate during emergencies. F- Evaluators headed by Master i , bonus for WWII and Korea vets "Fallout" is the return to earth has been introduced in NewJersey's Evaluator Norman Brooks, were i of particles made radioactive and McHrath Bill Clearman, E. K. , legislature, and if pass thrown into the air by nuclear ; Junior Teske, and Gordon King. ed will be submitted to the explosion.THE . voters for approval in Novem NATIONAL Shelter Plan I ber. Dental Officers To now in preparation will provide ;1 The new bill calls for payment shelters centrally located in cities )" of a..maximum of 250 dollars for throughout the nation. However, Host Jax Dentists domestic service during WWII attacks wtihout warning will Jacksonville's Dental Society ( ': or Korean conflict, keeping the prevent many people from reach- will be entertained by Station ''I 0 rate at 10 dollars per month and ingthese shelters in time. Another Friday The 13th: Dental Officers at a joint annual 1 II a maximum of 450 dollars, including Families must, therefore, pre- meeting, Wednesday at 1830 at I'' domestic and foreign pare shelters against fallout to the "O" Club. f II r serivce at the same rate. protect against radiation and Coming Up This MonthIf : Capt. Henry A. Collett, Senior contamination of water and of NAS Assistant Dental Officer UPi Louis Moore Gets foodstuffs. you're one of those superstitious types 'who walks Jax and Head of the Dental PiYI Contact the CD Offices for I around ladders and shuns black cats and suffers vague fore- Prosthodontia Section, will pre- YIh blueprints on construction, of bodings of disaster every Friday the I 13th-well, 1959 is a sent a professional paper. c Supply EmployeeOf family shelters, or on how to I good year for you. There was a Friday the 13th in February; Capt. Collett is a Fellow of the convert existing facilities to reduce there's another in March, but 12 1869, when Jay Gould of Prosthodontists Sept. American Board - Month Award to radiation. not another until November - exposure and James Fisk, Jr., tried to corner and member of ,the American YI the the last of year. Congratulations go to Louis WHO STARTED this the all the gold in New York Denture Society. a Joyce: "What do you call a Friday o'st Moore, Stock Control Clerk of man who tries to pick you up in 13th business, anyhow? Why is City banks about $14,000,000 the Control Division of NAS Jax his car?" the day considered unlucky? Itcan't worth. t A r Supply Department. Jane: "How big is the car?" be its name-or can it? Fri- THE TWO conspirators had been ft.71 k Moore has been selected Sup- day comes from the AngloSaxonword steadily boosting the market a, ply personality-of-the-month for As the freshman queen walked Frigedaeg which means value of gold, but on that mem- t'I , March for qutstanding performance by, one freshman said to 'another Freyja's day. orable Friday the U.S. Treasury j J bn , of duties. : "Man, she sure knows I Freyja, in Norse mythology, threw $4,000,000 in gold on the 1 1l lIe how the goddess of love. Ancient market to crack the GouldFiskcorner. has been assigned as coordinator to fill a beanie, doesn't was of the recently installed she?" I Scandinavians considered her day 11V program of "Screening For the luckiest in the week. Gold dropped in value almostat nC Aeronautical Material," better '/./ : ':"' :: known as "Projet Sam." dates back through Christen- $11,000,000 richer but many p This :: "", dom to the day Christ, was others wiped out. program, which requiresa i daily screening of all major crucified, giving Christians down Four years later the New York S aviation through the ages a superstition Stock Exchange had its second supply activities, is designed - to reduce aircraft "down against it.ANOTHER. Black Friday on Sept. 19 when L time" by making all aviation point against Friday: numerous investors lost their times it called shirts. This disaster ushered in d supply system material assets :'< in former was : 1 because it what was known as the Panic of , available to fill requisitions for "hangman's day was t 'grounded (AOCP) aircraft.As : /' 1 the one chosen for executions. 1873. (AFPS). it . i/ <' f "Sam" coordinator, Moore .: Coming up to the modern era Student: "// I should kiss you, ( ,has spent many off-duty hours in the U.S., there's good reason what would you do?" , ,studying new procedures in ord- indeed to be leery of Friday- Coed: "I never'meet an emergency - er to better prepare himself for especially in your finacial trans- until it arises'* 1 his day-to-day duties.In actions. You've heard of "Black Student: "And then?" ,addition the ,March Supply Friday," haven't you? Coed: "I meet it face to face." personality has coordinated actions It refers to two different Fri- by various components of .. .___ ._". ,..m' ....... 7K .....m..____ days which brought chaos in Deft-nishuns: Minot Sport- / Supply and Overhaul and Repair SUPPLYEmployee.of.the- banking and stock exchange one in which the coach makes month for March is SLouU Departments in an outstandingmanner. I Moore (above) of Control DI. circles. only slightly more than a full vision: I The first Black Friday was professor. I, , . "" ------- -- ---- --- -- ---- - :: : : :: n . " r12 .1 9 March 1959 JAX AIR NEWS ro1 Flier SoftballApplicants v . Vie q i$ i.t!'.'. TheWATER For BerthsAfter LINEThe one-and-a-half weeks of weatherman cooperated practice, the Jax Navy varsity well Sunday to provide proper softball is rapidly getting Into elements for participants in the shape for start of diamond play. water activities held on the St With the local softball season Johns River adjacent to the Naval - just a few weeks away, the Air Station. Fliers are eyeing a berth in the The entire program progressed - City League along with competition as scheduled with the; sailing with other top service clubs. regatta, sponsored by the Navy Jax Sailing Club, getting ,under Earl Bishop of no-hit fame, way at 1430 with 16 boats part is propelling the club this year . icipating.The and announces vacancies still rs exist on the team. shell race began at 1445 [1- and the water ski show at about. Daily practices are being heldon ht 1500. Enterprise Field at 1600, . except weekends. Personnel __ fW"v.. -._ __ Light winds prevailed during are MAINSIDE TROPHY PRESENTATION-Winners in Mainside intramural sports during the early afternoon making the 1as urged to try out at these .ses- fall-winter season were given trophies in a ceremony last week with VW-4, victorious in bowlingand , ideal for shells and the : sions.A basketball, captured the Iron Man Trophy far overall supremacy. Left to right are. Ensign water 38 new ruling being put into George Brown, VP-(16, basketball runners-up: Bm Wade ComFair Jax, bowling runners-up: Capt. skiers, although it meant a rather ,t- effect this Grayston H. Weber, NAS Jax executive officer, who presented the trophies: Comdr. Drexel Poyn- slow start for the yachtsmen. year allows varsity ter, VW-3 commanding officer Lt (jg) Ernie Stewart. VW-4, with basketball trophy; and Donald Immediately following the 1'1d men to also play with their and Ronald Meyer of AvFund School, All-Station basketball champion.6ND . final skiing event, the wind : squadron or department team in rs intramural play. Their first ob- Golf Tutoring Set picked up to about 10 knots providing SOot ligation, however, is to the var- 1ti{ .V k'A y 4, 1 f a fast finish for the regt sity squad. For NATTCenterLinks atta. Finishing about one-quartet EnthusiastsFree length ahead of the NATTCenter ff, SPRING SPORT golf lessons for NATT- Marines was the Jacksonville U. Center personnel will be given It was a hard-earned victory for ) SLATES READYSpring Monday at the NAS Jax golf JU with the Marines forging as nn intramural bowling course by golf pro Jack Harvey. much as a boat length ahead ai cd leagues at Mainside have been times, and it gave local specta* Bowling Tourney The "school" will get under- tentatively set for an opening tors an idea of the real potential * aer way at 1630 and all eligible per- date of March 23. of this Marine team who ha$ v- There is a possibility of the sonnel are invited to register been working out only a short with Earl Grubbs, A01, in Build- Sets March 18 Start 1e Mainside lanes, undergoing a ing 513, extension 698 before two months. : complete overhaul including The water ski demonstrationwas out installation of automatic pinset- All lanes lead to the local phase of the annual Sixth 1600 tomorrow. highlighted by a three-man y ters, not being finished in time Naval District Telegraphic ,Bowling Tournament slated The final schedule of the two pyramid performed by Sgt. Geo. al for this date.A March 18-20 at NAS Jax. personnel going to and from sites I five-hour courses 'will be pub- rge Fenwick, Ralph Holzhams meeting has been plannedfor Kegling is due to take placeat lished in the Plan of the Day. and Cindy Archibald of the er next Monday (March 16)) the Mainside Alleys in Build- of competition.Local Each person participating ir Orange Park Water Ski Club. : re to form plans for Mainside ing Three if repairing and remodeling military' personnel desir- the lessons will be required tc Their fast moving show in- h, intramural softball competition. of those lanes is com- ing to enter the tournament must wear an identification badge: eluded backward slalom, bare- in time. Ig.'t1. pleted notify Lcdr. Murphy at extension while on the course. foot skiing, shoe skiing, skiingon Representatives of units ',IF THE vast rebuilding proJ- and other trick ski- 593 or 512 before noon next The tags can be acquired in a saucer planning to enter a team in ect is not finished by tourney : ' I the league will be on hand. time, the event will be held at Monday (March 16). the golf pro shop starting Mon- ing. Jax Sailing Club fared the NATTCenter Alleys in Four games will be rolled each Navy rather well with Maj. Roy Van Building 517. day at 1300-1630, March 18-20, day.NOTICE in the placing second Golfers Have Only men with a 165 or better by all persons entered, while Rhoded Rope Bantam Class,'the Whale- three will be bowled the on and women with a 120 games average boat "Ichi Bon" placed first in tat DietJax are eligible to same days at 1900-2130 to get in Qualified interested in Early JU or more average persons the Cruising Class with Lt. Gene at all 2,1 games. in the Mainside soft- enter the tournament. umpiring Guazzo at the tiller, and the Navy's varsity link squad Bowlers will form four-man The South Atlantic Regionalsare ball league this season are urgedto newly launched Tri Maran skip- might perhaps chuckle heartilyif teams during the tournament and scheduled April 2-4 and will contact Porter Wooten at the pered by its builder, Russell lorS Jacksonville U. were to appear the command with the team get- also be conducted on a tele- Athletic Office in Building Three, Benedict of O&R, took third plac0 tat in every match on this ting highest individual total pin- graphic basis. extension 585. honors in the Open Class. ,; year's schedule for the Fliers route 'e- fall for the 21-game have won three tilts, two at the throughout the district will be of the local collegians.Win . expense for South hen designated 6ND team number three of the Atlantic Regional play. trRFormer rl- young season came about last OTHER commands expected to weekend with a 9-8% decisionover enter the telegraphic event" in. JU.Stamina. addition to Jax Navy, are NAS captain of West Point's and skill showed it Glynco, NAS Cecil Field, Mem- cross country team, Bill Cory Pensacola Navy, at Ft. Benning, Ga., took still had a way of its own, as phis Navy, now Jax Navy came through in a NAAS Mayport, Green Cove top honors at the 3rd Army downpour and heavy winds to Springs Navy, NAS Key West, Triathlon contest. He also won brush past its younger oppo- NS Key West, NAS Atlanta and the All-Japan triathlon in 1956. nents. Charleston Receiving Station. Joe Bradley, starter with the Ray Barnett paced the win- Comdr. C. H. Hey, of RecSta Oklahoma Aggie basketball teams'that has been designated won the NCAA championship - Charleston, )' ners with a two-over par. 74 and has in 1946 and runner-up Tournament Director while 77 Joe Van Vactor tallied , > George Mullins, 78, and Bob chosen Lcdr. W. H. Murphy, NAS honors to Kentucky in 1949, has Peterson, and 84. Jax Special Services Officer, to been named the frosh cage coachat " serve as Assistant Tourney for the AF Academy. of the annual MacDonald, Ame- NAS Jax phase Henry Marines To North Sparks Whip meet. rica Interservice All Wurt- Lead NATTC Keg LeagueThe This command will send to smith AFB, Mich., has receiveda AE School Sparkies gained Charleston after each day's pro offer to play basketball for [decisive win over Marine Avia- bowling the name, rate/rank, the Harlem Globe Trotters . tion Detachment to take the lead service/file number and total individual -. .w. ..... __ "'m_...,.."...._h Nate Brooks, now at Schofield in the NATTCenter intramural pinfall. I NO CINDERELLA-Second best was not good enough. This Barracks, T. H., ex-bantamweight Cratch bowling league last AFTER THE three-day, 21- familiar quote was appropriate for NATTCenler's Aviation Fundamentals champion of North America and 'veek.. game series, the same informa- School cagers as it became runners-up in the NATTC also winner of the 1952 Olympic'title The Sparkies hold a 14-2 record tion on the top four bowlers will Intramural-Basketball League. Thanks perhaps to the hand of plans to return to the pro as. opposed to the 7-5 markor be sent to Charleston along with fate the AvFund Five represented NATTC in the All Station ring in September. the Marine Aviation Detach- the actual score sheets. playoff against Mainside Champs VW-4. The Marines came' " :ent. Thus, the 6ND Bowling Tour- through with a slashing 64.62 upset over powerful VW-4 and "/ want a very fine dog, said School nament gets its moniker ofa walked off with the Station Intramural Basketball championship. Mrs. Newlyrich haughtily. S. Aviation Fundamentals " olds down third place with a "telegraphic" totlrney. This The AvFund cagers,as shown here are: (back row, left to right) this one a pedigree? .7 record while the NAWS Mis- method of conducting an eventof Al Sherman, Hank Boles, Lonnie Green, Dick Weber (front "Lady said the kennel mane ilemen, with a 6-6 mark, slipped this nature cuts down on expenses row, left to right. ) Ron Meyer, Frank LaMonte, Jim Tesina, and "if this dog could talk hewouldn't " o fourth. and usual time lost by Paul Bentley. speak to either of tu. __ .I _" '-'T ,_.. ..__ _ ..-.....' .._,....... ..,.....--........ .- "" --- -- 8 JAX AIR NEWS 12 March 1959 . ;Schedule of Special Services Activities and Facilities ForMareli 12-18 MOVIES Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday. Tuesday Wednesday NAS, Bldg. 612 Never Love 1800-2000 1400-2000 Nowhere Brothers Elephant 7th Voyage a Stranger Quiet Man Alaska Passage to Go Karamozov Walk of Sinbad KATTC.nter Bldg. 563. 1800-2000 1800-2000 1400-2000 1400-2000 1800-2000 1800-2000 1800-2000 Mark of Never Love Quiet Man Alaska Nowhere Brothers Elephant Zorro a Stranger Passage to Go Karamozov Walk I , Hospl1a1' 1900 only 1900 only 1900 only 1900 only 1900 only 1900 only 1900 only Doctor's Mark of Never Love Quiet Man Alaska Nowhere Brothers Dilemma Zorro a Stranger Passage to Go Karamozov \ , LIBRARIES ' NAS Bldg. 3 0815-2100 0815-2100 1300-2100 1300-2100 0815-2100 0815-2100 0815-2100 NATTCenter, Bldg. 563 0930-2100 0930-2100 1300-2100 1300-2100 0930-2100 0930-2100 09302100Hospital 0800-1600 0800-1600 I closed 1300-1700 0800-1600 0800-1600 0800-1600 . LOUNGES CLUBS . NAS, Bldg. 9SS (Closed forRemodeling ' ) 1000-2100 1000-2100 1000-2100 1000-2100 1000-2100 1000-2100 NATTCenter Bldg. 593 ' 1600-2200 1600-2200 1300-2300 1300-2300 1600-2200 1600-2200 1600-2200 Blue Jackets Inn 1630-2330 1300-2400 1300-2400 1300-2330 1630-2330 1630-2330 1630-2330 . EM NATTCenier " 1630-2300 1400-2330 1400-2330 1400-2330 1630-2300 1630-2300 16302300EM NARTU 1130-1300 1130-1300 1130-1300 1130-1300 . 1630-2300 1630-2300 1630-2300 1630-2300 Closed Closed Closed ATHLETICS' . \ KAS Gym, Open 0900-2100 0900-2100 1300-2100 1300-2100 0900-2100 0900-2100 0900-2100 TTCenter Gym Open I ' 1300-2100 1300-2100 1000-2100 1000-2100 1300-2100 1300-2100 1300-2100 HAS Bowling (Closed for remodeling; tentative opening, March 16)) . NATTCenier ;Bowling.... Open 1300-1600 1300-1'600 1130-1300 1130-1300 1730-2200 1730-2200 1130-1300 1130-1300 1130-1300 . OTHERS: Golf Course 0830-Dark 083bDark( 0730-Dark 0800-1800 0830-Dark 0830-Dark 0830-Dark C Fish Camp 0800hr.. 0800-% hr. 0800hr.. 0800-J,2 hr. 0800- hr. Before sundown Before sundown Before sundown Before sundown Before sundown Closed Closed Hobby Shop Bldg. 896 1400-2100 14tO-2100 0900-2100 1300-2100 Closed Closed 1400-2100 Indoor Swimming Bldg.614 1600-200( 1130-2000 1300-2000 1300-2000 1130-2000 1130-2000 11 0-2000 If - . SPECIAL EVENTS: GRAY LADIESTRAINING King Size Bargain SETA Now Available Gray Ladies training course for new volunteers is Special ServicesThrough Lf scheduled to begin Monday, s r x April 6 and continue throughthe efforts of NAS Jax u vq ,. < "_______ 'Kl ______ week from 0900 to 1200. Special Services and the Re- f I each day.Applicants. creational Institute,a prize pack- will be inter- age of fun and recreation is viewed in the Recreation Of- reduced available at a greatly fice of the Hospital Navy Ex- price to civilian and military , change March 18 and 26 from personnel aboard the Station. : 1000 to 1200.Prospective. volunteers can The sport sampler offers free receive further informationfrom admission to such attractions as Mrs. Ru h Fleshman at New Kingsley Beach, Jax Beach extension 8136 or at the Red Golf Course, Par "3" Golf Cross Office, EV 7-1621, ex- Course, Jax Braves baseball, ... y ... ..,. Guild Little Theatre of --.11II1 iiS::: + ; -)WillfB tension 50 and EV 8-2834. Players, . TEEN-AGE FELLOWSHIP Forty members of the Teen- Jax, Civic Opera and Civic Bal- Women interested in volun- Age Fellowship of All Saints' Chapel are shown at a meeting teer work as Staff Aides let Co., and Skateland. last Sunday in the Small Chapel. With only eight to 10 mem- : should contact Mrs. Nona Many other places of amuse- bers almost two years ago, the Fellowship has sprouted to an : Navy Wives Storey at extension 554 and ment are included in the list. attendance of 40 to 45 teenagers each week. Lt. Earnest Reagan, (standing left) and Mrs. Reagan (right) serve as advisors. The ( EV 9-6545, or apply in Free admission is good for ' per- one: group meets each Sunday at 1830. son at Building 39. time for one to as many as four . ( 1 r... r'' . persons. Station Navy Wives Club No. 86 held Teen-AgeFellowship Early ReleaseContinued Total cost would be over 82 its regular meeting March 4 at dollars but is available for a"package" ( from Page 1)) of Announces Slate the Clubhouse in Dewey Park. rate only $3.75. of OfficersNew the books until "mobilizationday" Hostesses were Mesdames Only a limited number of officers of the NAS Jax William Fussell, Kenneth Flowers books are on sale, however. traveled across the world in - Marines must consent in writ- Teen-Age Fellowship were recently and Joseph Hagan. ing to an early discharge under They're available at Special elected. They are: Presi- Christian outreach, reports Chap- both policies. Services, Building 704. dent, Anne Beatty; Vice Presi- lain Reagan. The Club gave its monthly About 5000 Marines will be dent, Jim Bus by; Secretary, Other foreign projects have included Ward Party at the Hospital last given early discharge papers, Saint Peter (to new arrival) : Linda Becker; Treasurer, Tom sending funds to a mis- Tuesday. Mrs. Robert Millerwas end most of them will be separated 'How did you get here?" Tyler, and Worship Chairman; sionary in Japan following the aided planning'( the party in April, according'. to New Arrival. : ."Flu.* Dick Foss. typhoon I destruction of Kuji. by a few club members.The . Headquarters sources. Composed of dependents of Socially, the group has recently Navy Wives Club is plan- To augment these early dis- First Sailor: "Hey, what's the 'and ning a fashion show and brunchfor charge policies the also idea oj wearing my raincoat?" military civilian personnelof exchanged visits and part- Corps the Station, the Fellowship is next. Tuesday, March 17, at has a continuing program of 'allowing Second Sailor: "Well, you devoted to Christian growth and ies with the Youth Fellowship as 1000 at King Hall, Building 563. non-commissioned officersin wouldn't want your new dress Cecil Field. nurture, and is designed to meet grades E-7 E-8 E-9 blues to wet, would ?" Fashions from the Navy Ex- pay and: get you religious and social needs. Anyone between the ages of to request' discharge. However 0 change will be featured. Ad- 12 and 15 is invited to years top noncoms with critical military Ron: "You say your uncle died By action taken to. support a mission is 60 cents. occupational specialtiesMOS from falling off a scaffold. What girl through the adoption program meet with the Fellowship in the All service personnel, wives ( ) must obtain Headquarters was he doing up there?" ; of the Christian Childrens Small Chapel Sunday eveningsat and dependents are'cordially invited - approval. Don: "Being hanged." Fund, Inc., the Fellowship has 1830. to attend this affair.Page . . |
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