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The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
First
= II
-
Runway
Ready

The Northeast-Southwess
runway. capable of sccommo-
dating the s2-ton Big bomb
er. will be completed here
Friday, the Corps of Engineers
announced today.
Upon completion OF the
control tower, flying. which
has been suspended here for
the past 100 days during con-
struction on the runway, may
be resumed. Keesler Field
planes are now using the
Gulfport municipal airport.
The project, employing sew
eral hundred workers, will be
completed on schedule by the
c. c. Moore Construction Co.,
Panama City, Fla.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
First Negro
Officers
Reach Field

The first Negro officers 10 re-
port for duty al Keesler Field. 2nd
Its. Hugh A. DeLeon and Char
lesion Bertrand, Qusrtermaster
Corps. arrived last week and were
assigned 70 the ss2nd Qusrtermss-
ter Co. Lieutenants De Leon and
Bertrand are the frs, Of a num-
Der Of colored officers who are
expected 70 arrive. An officers
barracks and mess are being built
for their use in the area west OF
me Post Chapel
Both Of the Lisutenants are
from Nsv York City and both are
graduate Of the Qesrtermaster
Officer Candidate School. Camp
Lee, Va. Lieutenant Bertrand, a
former salesman in The Virgin Is
lands, was FirGt Sergeant Of the
7s0th on Co. lTrk) Bsrksdsle
Field. La, before going 10 OCS.
Lieutenan; De Lean was a Staff
Sergeant at Camp Livingston, La.
and had formerly served three
years with the New York National
Guard. His father served with the
396th Regiment from New York
City overseas in the last World
War. In civil life ne was employ
ed ny the Trans Continental Air
Lines. New YowK c<u.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Field Talent
Parades for
Vox Pop

Digging deep into The personnel
files OF Keesler Field. Nox Pop
came up with a varied assortment
Of soldiers. including q classic Nio-
linisl, an ex-adagio dancer, a
Chinese Air Force pilot, and q man
who had planned his weddinE AZ
exactly the appropriate tint Tor
the Columbia Broa1castinR system
national hook-up program which
emanated from Theatre n. !
Monday night.
The wiolinist. Corp. David ssek-
son, who played with the NBt and
New York Philharmonic ofshes-
tras, among many symphonic
groups. played his own arrauee-
ment OF The popular 'Inicrmezo.7 -
MIKE MARRIAGE
Pvt. Wong Shu Quan, a veteran
OF more thar 1000 hours flying
time with the Chinese Air Force.
presented a message to his paople
in Chinese. His words were inler-
preted by S. Sgt. Harold X. por-
Ter, who speaks five Chinese dia-
lecis.
An unusual highlight Of the pro-
gram was the marriage befors the
mierophones OF Pvt. Walter dail-
ey and Miss Grace Melville. The
ceremony. which took appoxi-
tcnnitnusd on page twoi
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
School Branch
Starts Drive
To Sell Bonds

A recent "bull session" at the
Non-Commissioned Officers Club
has brought about an all-out drive
by the Maintenance Fundamentals
Branch OF the Airplane Mechanics
School to sell War Bonds and
Stamps.
NJ. Sgt. James W. Yeater, Main
tenance Fundamentals Branch,
and Tech. Sgt. Roy Blom, Photo
Section, formulated the idea OF an
Honor Rolf for all Fundamen-
tals branch instructors who pur-
chase bonds or stamps. Today the
scroll IS rapidly being filled as
more sign in either The More
Than 10 per cent, 40 per cent
or Buying" bracket. Incidentally,
the names in the More than 10
per cent" bracket is by far the
Longest.
NJ. Sgt Lewis Williams is senior
Instructor Of the Maintenance Fun
damentals Branch.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
IS 5Officers
Leave Field
For GuIfport'

Fifteen officers formerly sta
toned at Keesler Field havt re.
ported for duty at Gulfpors zield
The newest Army Air Forces fech.
nicsl School, now under con
struction at nearby Gulfport
Miss.
The officers and their assign
ments are. Maj. Harry Seeord,
Technical Inspector; Mai. Soloman
Buezo, Administrative Inspector;
Capt. Willis b. Hamilton, S-i.
Capt. r. w. Barhydt, Commanding
Officer. Hq. g. Hq. So, AAFTTs,
Capt. Henry W. Mabry, Police and
Prison Officer; Warrant officer
James F. Moots, Assistant Person.
mel Officer; ist It. II. L. Ander-
son, squadron officer, B29th Tech.
Sc. So; fst II. r. o. Homung,
squadron officer, 330th Air Base
So; 2nd 1t. Eldred c. speck, s30ih
Air. Base So, now detsiled to du~
ties with Qusrtermaster. 2nd 1t,
Daniel w. Vaughn, squadron off
Ger, 62g Tech. Sc. So; 2nd L. John
O'Leary, Assistant Personnel Ad-
jutant: 2nd Il. William Snyder,
Assistant Civilian Employment Of
ficer: 2nd 1t Roy ". Swanson,
Assistant Autonotiye Officer: End
1t. Lloyd L. Conrady, Assistan.
Provost Marshal: 2nd 1t William
Wehrly, Assistant Housing Officer.
Other Officers slated 70 20 to
Gulfport from Keezler Field in
clude II Officers Of the Airpl8ne
Mechanics School. These officers.
previously announced, include
Mai. William =. Rensz. executive
officer
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Largest
Gunner List
Leaves Field

The largest shipment = aerial
gunners 10 date last week left
Kecsler Field 10 attend the five
week aerial gunnery course At
T'yndali Field. Fla
Al the same tins Il was an
nounced that scores were applying
daily and that the percentage Of
hose qualifying continued 70 es
high.
The need for aerial gunnsrt was
stressed recently by 1t Gen. Hen
~ II. Arnold. Commanding Gen.
eral Of the Army Air forces, who
said that the Army Air Forces
must have 10000 more Einnerx
Aerial gunner candidates ma,
receive applications any day from
O000 10 100 from Sat. Ralpi
Graves In tke ,laAsifieation offic
| Office, Recreation Hall 9.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
ON Soldier
Returns Here
AS Officer

2nd Ii. Philip II. chsdborn,
Quaricrmaster Corps. who four
months ago was q Private First
Class in the Quarlermasier Prop
eriy Office here. last week was
named Assistant Quarsermaster
Property Officer, following his
graduation from the Quartcrmas-
ter Officer Candidate School,
Camp Lee, Va.
Lieutenant Chadborn Is the first
Quartermaster soldier here 10
leave for OcS and return here as
an officer. The Lieutenant Is a
graduate of Harvard University
and was working at the Bank Of
America. Los Angeles. Calf. be-
fore entering the Army in June,
1871.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Chicks Rule
Roost in 5o2nd

Tent City mas nothing IL not
variety. The 5s9th Tech. Sc.
So. can have It's duck, Joe,
but the Send mas Henrietta,
the Hen, and IL henetses.
(chicks 70 you).
For a month, Henrietta had
been with the so2nd, supply
ing Capt. Edgar D. Marston
and others with eggs daily.
Hearing her clucking in moth
erly fashion, Captain Ms=s.c>ass
gathered together IL Of the
eggs and set Henrietta. Cluck-
ing contentedly, she hatched
II ''iittle bittiesn successfully.
Grateful FOR giving her an
opportunity for life IN the
fuIles; sense, Henrietta the
Hen and her II little ones now
follow the Captain over the
squadron area, clacking and
nsscinA
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29

paying all the rockies s2l. less de-
ductions
Superfluous wealth has been
Rookie Roe's worry-in-chief ever
since Uncle Sam withdrew him
from civilian life. He just never
had the time TO spend even 10
cents day. He was always too
busy standing at the ends Of lines
OF doing odd jobs on Post Police.
Shad tried 70 share the wealth
by introducing Roe's Easy Touch
System by which he politely en-
Outraged any Of his buddies to
borrow a few bucks--snd they al
ways reslrnsd the money prompt
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
ON Boosts
Khaki Issue

TIE summer elothlnK allotment
to Ksesief Field soldiers has assn
increased 10 three re,son khsk.
trousers and shirts and two cot
ION khaki garrison eaps. lat II,
Walter II. Winkiejehn. Quarter
master Property Officer. snnounc-
ed this week
Every soldier here also vii have
five cotton undcrshirsk and draw
era and three pairs 81 cotton and
three pairs % w0aien SOCKS. The
present allotment provides Tor
four pairs Of socks and four suits
81 underwear
The 2uarter1nAstsr : nos sup
PLYING The Sq0adross with ne ad-
ditl0nal closhing, In March the
summer clothing allowed Waz cut
from foar shirts and pants 10 tive
and from two garrison eap1 10 one
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Ex-Minister
To Speak Here

Hugh @. Grant. former ". 5
minister TO Albania and 1'hailand
will speak on the Far East at War
Department Theatre No. Monday
IN one OF series OF orientation
lectures for officers and enlisted
men OF Keetler Field.
A former Journalist and sdnea-
tor, Mr.. Grant was In Albania
from 1898 to 1899, remaining there
until the Italian invasion and oe-
cupation. lie was granted the last
audience by King Zog before the
Albanian leader fled from the
country. As Minister TO Thsllsnd
from 1899 TO lg4l, Mr., Grant was
in a position to study al first hand
leading up to the
Japanese invasion, q phase OF his
experience he will discuss here.
The speaker viii give two lee
lures, appearing al 2 and 4 y. m.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Sgts. Spath.
Scott Win
Commissions

Two Keesler Field Sergeant Ma
jors whose combined Army ser
vice totals 81 years, this week
were commissioned as Lieutenants.
They are NJ. Sgt Harry Nj.
Scott, Post Sergeant Major, who
received the commission OF Firsl
Lieutenant and NJ. Sgt. Bernard
A. Spath, head OF the Test Block
section OF the Air Mechanics
school. who was commissioned a
Second Lieutenant. Lieutenant
Scott is scheduled to remain at
Post Headquarters here while
Lieutenant Spath IS slated to 60 te
Chanute Field for at least tempor-
airy duty. Both men have been at
Keesler since last August.
Lieutenant Scott enlisted April
is. 1923, and began his Army
career as buck private filint
clerk at Boiling Field, Washing
ton, d. c. He advanced to Techni-
cal Sergeant and the position OF
assistant to the Administrative In
spector there before coming TO
Keesler Field. He was promoted TO
Master Sergeant last December
and became Sergeant Major in
March. He was born at Portland
Mills, Pa, Feb. 20, 1901, and att
tended Girard College, Philadel-
phia. He is married.
Lieutenant Spath came here
from Chanute Field, Ill, where
he had been an assistant in the
Test Block Section. Previously h
had had 10 years service with the
gath Pursuit Squadron at Selfridge
Field, Mich. He saw service at
Fort Mckinley and on Corregidor
in the Philippines early in his 10
years in the Army. The Lieuten-
ant, also married, is from Mil
waukee, Wis.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Buster AAF
Still Cuts
Accident Rate

Desplss vast increases n nura.-
bers Of military aircraft ard per-
sonnel. the Army Air Forces
present accident rate u 10 per
cent lower than that for the 10
years between 1890 and l04o.
Determined to keep bsttring
that record. the Air Forces now i
wsging a safety campaign on the
basis that every airpiane saved
from zvoidabis accident Ia an ad-
ditional potential unit in the skies
against the Axis. Every Air Forces
plane wrecked IA q victory for the
Axis. the campaign stresses.
Regional safety directors have
been appointed in 10 regions So
tsolisned. In each OF these regions
conferences on safety procedures
are being held.
In addition 70 directing safety
measures towards the pilots who
fly the warplanes, the campaign h
designed 70 train and inspire AN
the men who back them up This
involves inpressing upon ground
crews. factory workers. etc.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
u. S. Builds
Worlds Best
Glider Force

Emphasis on the use OF gliders
IN the swifs movement Of Amcrl-
can Air Commands was placed
by Ii Gen. Henry H. Arnold.
Commanding General, Army Air
Forces, this week In making pub
lic data on specific organization
and training OF Army air-borne
combat teams for lightning often
siye action.
Inscalling for volunteers TO train
ss glider pilots. General Arnold
said that these striking forces were
being expanded with great rapid
iiy. He predicted that these Com
mando glider pilots would receive
high recognition from the people
Of the United Nations because Of
the important missions they will
perform.
In revealing that in size. equip
ment and fireppWer the sir-borne
army ultimately viii exceed any
thing Of the kind the world has
yet seen, General Arnold said thsi
tfAE ah%1Ah AIAhtH anu BA4afA HAAbA1
would be equipped TO withdraw
after accomplishing their missions
on Commando raids. Details Of this
phase of the training were With
held for military reasons, but Il
was pointed out that Army planes,
while in flight. successfully have
picked up giiders from The ground
since applicants for glider
pilot training must have pre-
yious aericl experience. The
courSes are concentrated into
a six-wesk period. On compile
tion Of the course each student
will receive glider pilot wings.
A selected number Will be
commissioned as second iieu-
tenants and others will be-
come staff sergezBta.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29

that ] would continue 10 be paid
z1 dollars a month. Sergeant. You
told me
We'll. Rookie. I tell you COM
menced the Sergeant, and he pat
ted the desk for Roe 70 climb up
and gii down on. chummy-iike. II
cannot tell lie. l did deceive you
last month"
MY conscience has bothered me
4 great deal. too. Don't think !
haven't lain awake nights worry
ing. Bur you seemed so happy with
your 70 cents a day, / just didn't
have the heart 70 cut short your
happy existence"
"But, S-s-s-serReant,g ssammer-
ed Rookie Roe, hesrtbroken. "wn-
Wil-whst viii 4 ever do with
t-a-s-seventy-nine d-d-doliarsz"
sOoooh, Roo-oo-ookie, I'm E-s-
80 s-s-s-a0rry." bawled the Top
Kick. How can you ever forgive
mef" and tnen recovering MS COM
p0sure - some degree, he asked
coasrueiiyely. Don't you have a
girl or two 10 spend Il on"
ROOKIE ROE SHOOK HIS
HEAD.
How about some guys 70 go out
snd-have good time with"
ROOKIE ROE SHOOK HIS
HEAD.
Il COT IL / COT lifg the Ser
geant shou.ed, triumpnaniiy tuck
ing his hanky back into his pocket,
YOU'RE GOING TO TAKE A
FURLOUGHp
eN-n-n-nC, S-s-s-arge," pleaded
Rookie Roe. But he could see that
The First Sergeant was sdsmant
sss
THAT'S WHERE yL cAA<x *.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Capt. Hutton
Replaces
Maj. Rentz

Capt Philip ". Hutton mas been
appointed Executive Officer Of the
Airplane Mechanics School 70 sue
coed Maj. William E. Rentz who is
to be Executive Officer Of the new
An school at Guifport.
Captain Hutton has been Sec
retary OF the school This Post has
been taken over by 1Si 1t Leo
Hook who has served as Personnel
Officer for the school The ap-
poin.nenis were announced by
Ii. Col II. l. Kreidsr, Director o.
Training
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Arm Broken,
Soldier Defies
Ward l3, Weds

A broken arm and the fact that
he was In Ward ia. didn't prevent
Pvt. Chester J Skrxydllnski. 592nd
Tech. Sc. Sd, from marrying Mrs
Rose NJ. Ole, Cleveland. O.. last
week. and earning the distinction
OF being the first patient 10 be
married al the Station Hospital
He won another distinction a.
his was the first marriage 70 be
performed IN the recently opened
Hospital Chapel.
a wedding party was given III,
couple by the Ited Gross IN M
Privato's ward. All the patients in
Ward i3. surgical ward, attend
Ted the party either on crutcheA or
in plaster casts.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Nurses Get Bibles

Chaplain solon L. Cole this af-
ternoon viii distribute New Tes-
taments, gifts Of the Gideon So
ciety, to all the Fields nurses in
a simple ceremony at the Station
Hospital. The first page contains
the Florence Nightingale pledge
which all nurses take on gradua-
ton.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Most Rejects
Fail on Eyes,
Surgeon Says

Poor eyesight causes more KEGS
Ter Field men to fail their physical
examinations for various special
Army schools than any other sin
gle defect. Maj. George A. Peck,
Post Flight Surgeon, said yester-
day in revealing that his office
is handling more than 100 COM
pleie physical examinations day
The Major, who IS assisted by
four Medical Officers and 20 en-
listed men, said that the defect
which causes the most worry
teeth, has caused but a few Of
the physical failures.
For officer Candidate
School, as well as aerial gun
merry schools, all a candidate
must have Is two teeth in his
lower Jaw 10 support partial
dentures." the Majcr said.
The second most frequent phys
ical defect is hernias
Candidates for OCS, glider pi-
lots. aerial gunners, parachute
troops and Aviation Cadets are
given a thorough physical examin-
alton which includes X-rsys and
blood tests and tickets about three
hours.
The Flight Surgeons office
located in the Station Hospital. il
open seven days a week, from
0e0o to 100. However. because
Of the large numbers that have tc
be examined, closing time is otter
postponed 70 1900 or 1900.
Whenever possible physical de-
fects are corrected in the Station
Hospital and the candidate quail
fled. II a defect is temporary the
soldier can obtain re-exam-
nation Those overweight viii on
request be given a diet and a re-
cheek.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Clerical School
To Graduate u

twenty-five men, representing
10 states, will be graduared tonor-
row from Keesier Fields seventh
Post Clerical School and win be
sssi gned 70 Squadron Administra-
ton duty here. They are.
s. Sgt Orrin 2. Fink. Corps
william A. Foote, Doneld J.
O'Conneii, Leroy o. Stevens, and
Vernon D. Shoup, Pics. Heyman A.
Kettler, Isadofe c. Viola, william
L. Sheldon, Daniel j. Sullivan,
Joseph 2. Miller, Leonard z. Bor-
kowskl. and John A. Fox, and
Pyts. Carl J. Joppe. Arts w.
Clarke, John c. Eure, Kenneth G.
Burt, Charles J. Kirchoffer. Rich
ard o. Knadgen, Irving Nusbaun,
Robert c. Lord. George Ssassi, and
Howard +. Williams.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Wear Watches
InLapeIs,
Jeweler Says

Wear your wrist watches in the
lapels Of your fatigues or carry
them in your pockets" Is the ad-
vice OF Philip Holman, jeweler
at the main Post Exchange, who
this week warned against the dan
ger of perspiration PEN trsting
into the mechanism of the watches
and damaging them.
Mr.. Holman said that rs per
cent of the watches repaired in
the last month were damaged by
sweat, which he said was far
worse than any type of water"
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Here's a Story
To End Singing
OF PassIess Blues

It's nuisance a. times. Of
course, but moss soldiers don't
mind having 10 show their
passes wherever they 60. They
should feel consoled by the
fact that al least one Ksssler
Field soldier has TO show his
birth certificste ss well.
He is Pvt. Robert Clerkin.
of the 5eist Tsch. Sc. So. who
ia 10 by his birth certificate.
but appears 70 be not q day
over IL. In self defence he has
to carry both his pass and
birth certificate.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Pennsylvania
Sends 2l6 to
New AM Class

Pennsylvania. with 2l6 students.
led 2 list OF % ststes for enroll
nent in Class 2 Of the Air Me-
chanics School for the new fiscal
year. This course, requiring l9
weeks OF intensive application,
viii include comprehensive in
struction in theory and actual shop
practice.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
BY PVT. Arthur WRIGHT

"All right Rookie Roe ac-
quicsced. III you insist, Sergeant,
I'll take a farlough. But I'd rath-
er stay on duty"
Pvt. Shsd Roe found out the
worst yesterdsy-Friday ne win
receive $40 in back pay. You may
remember--Rookie Zoe had no
ides-that his squadron did not
receive the $50 rate Of pay last
month.
Rookie Roe was very glad TO get
only s2l on June 50-in fact ne
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Field Pushes
e-Pronq
Safety Effort
Expert Arrives,
Contest Continues

Keesler Fields concerted
safety drive moved ahead on
three fronts THIS week with
the appointment Of an eight
member Post Safety Board,
assignment cf an ofsicer from
Washington. DC.. 10 direct safssy
work IN The Pests utilities, and an
appeal for quallfisd entries in N.
$500 prize Posi- safety contests
which will end AZ 1000 tomorrow.
The 500 y gar bonds snd
stamps a 20 Be dividsd between
the contests for specific safety sux-
grstont and safety slogans In
each composition first prize s $50.
secoEd prize, SO. third priss. $40.
and three honorable mention prizes
of s. each The specific suzzes-
lions may apply either 70 matters
n the school Of 70 hazards on fas
Field, The safety slogans nay os
illustrated u the entrant has illus
tFafivs talent
Alternate members Of the Poss
Safety Board are Col. william J.
Hanlon. Mai. Albert ". wailacs,
Capt Alonza Y. satterwhsts Jr,
Nat. Charles T. sioffer, Capt.
Philip II. Curtizs. Capt. Albert n.
Perkins, Capt William W. Mcors
and ist It. Wallace II. LAcksy.
COMPLETE PROGRAM
Capt Thomas Fraser James.
sho u, private life was a eonstruc-
ton safety engineer. belongs %
number OF safety societies. IN
rluding ire American Society q
Safety Engineers. While in Wash
ington he prepared > survey and
an analysis OF some 1900 scci-
dents on government projects be-
tween Jan. /, 1esi. and June, is41.
The Captain viii remain here
until ne has set up a complete,
well-functionlnE safety program
i He has held conferences with al
the Post Engineer fotenien sn<
they have been instructed 70 hol.
daily fivs-minats safety meeting
with their men.
; lie plans to place safety possas
In all the Utilities workshop.
THE Captain said the accident rai
a. Keesler Field was very 10
and that with more emphasis 7.
safely Il would oecouse 49,
All Keeeier v1e8 c6u16fru<
contractors nrv Obliged b. fh
terms ~ their contracts to obeevv
all the safety rules made By IN
Army. Civilian inspectors are pre-
ent st all jobs 10 see that The con
tractors obey these rules.
The Post Safety Board Is beaded
by Col. Robert Y. N. Goolrick,
commanding officer. II viii rec
ommend safety measures which
may be taken on the Post. Ofhex
members are Coils. Frederick n.
T'horne and Harold Herman; Ia
Colr Leon r. Bro~nfisid and
Harold L. krsider. Mai. ssnnusa
II. Patterson and Chalmers ".
White. and Capt. Harry ID. Ku~sz
ENGINEER SAFETY MAN
Safety work in tho Posts nth
tiles will be directed BY Capt
Thomas y. James. Corps of En-
teontinusa on page fourl
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29

81 a d iy would
have taken less.
He felt assured
on that day In
June that he had
topped the Toy
Kick by refusing
10 accept the S2e
raise.
He didn't I know
that the paying
officers had ac-
corded Roe's en-
tire squadron the
.a -.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
Insignia Winners

First place In the squadron
insignia contest, sponsored by
the Public Relations Office.
was shared by Pvt. Victor +.
Hundgen. 586th Tech. Sc. So,
and Pfc. Clarence Lantis, of
the 306th. Private Lantis' In
sigma (top) Is in blue, gold
and red Private Hundgen's
tIefi) is in light blue. black,
gold and red. Second place
went TO Pvt. Chales Wertman.
Of the 3osth whose design
tcenter) is in red, white, blue
and gold. Pvss. Charles Farr,
OF the 594th. Sidney Wolfson,
Of the 309th, and Charles p.
Russell, Jr., Of the 3s5th., re-
ceived honorable mention.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
NEW PIP OFFICER

1st Il. Nathenial A. Carswell.
Assistant Posi- Police Officer, last
week was appointed Post Police
Officer succeeding Mai Ethridge
z. Doane.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29
NEW isT SERGEANT

S SGT. Deibert y. Furney. 3o3rd
Teen. Sc. So. mas been promoted
- ~ Sxad< Of First ssrasxnh.
The Keesler field news., 1942-07-29

Safety work in tho Posts usii-
tiles will be directed BY Capt
Thomas y. James. Corps of En-
leontinusa on pAss fourl
Nogales international., 1942-10-09
Preuiew Party At
Corinthian
Room October IS

PHOENIX, Oct. "a "Preview
Party will open the Hotel Adams
Corinthian Room for the fall and
winter season Thursday evening,
October Is, from until l, Jack
Kane, resident manager of the
hotel, announced today.
Tiny Dobbins and His Four Kings
of Rhythm will provide the enter
tainment and dance music. Tiny
Dobbins and his orchestra will be
remembered as the group to open
the Corinthian Room last fall.
Noted fer their easy transit from
sweet to swing, their clever ar
rangements of popular tunes, and
Tiny's highly humorous yocals, his
return engagement will be good
news to his thousands of Phoenix
friends. Millie Wymore,' lovely vo-
calist, will again assist the Kings OF
Rhythm.
Heading the staff cf the Corinthlan
Room is Carl Hoganson as ma1tre
dhotel. Carl, who is new with the
Adams this year, is well known IN
Hotel circles. He was maitre d'hotel
of the Sky Room of the El Cortez