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Washington Journal., 1942-01-16
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uno a6normalcr @r6Be unO 8eite
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am IebenOen uno totem Meriden lie'
zen i'm sic 9eoeutung Der I'M
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genefe gegriinoeten S6eorie itber
sic 9e3iebung bon Understanding
nno Gnge ser 2ingeni6lagnoer err
fennen. Or. &reu5fuds farto ltets
sic Guge Ser B%ulmouafis Surt'
qenihlagaoer - nit Der 8eite Der
Serr5i6Iagooer aorta per-
biln0en.
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flint 8ro5ent ser Meniden uno 10.
gar BEL Neuseborenen idon felt.
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perIdieoeuen mt0eren ouge6orenett
St6rungen uuO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
berIdie0ene Srgane berfniipft.
Sci Iolden Meniden fonrnt es
uabrIdeinliG infolge Ser @nge
ser Yllmonalis at elmer @rif)fpe'
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tritt in Ser Solge meiit iflagortig
in fur3er Belt elm &re6sleioen an
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auf. @epiB muB ni6t ieOer
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b~eIonoers tpenn itd nod anOere Gr'
f%ranfung am 2%ungenorgdn I'M
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auf @runo Oieier %einoeutigen,
ourb pieltouIenofa6e ltnteriudun.
gen befrdftigter gefunoe fommt
0o5ent &reu3fuds 3u praftilhen
96Iiiden, Die fir Die arebsDOr-
beuglng beoeutunespol Iino: @en-
Iden, Sic cine enee 2ungenIdlag-
aoer oufmeiieu, linO CUR arebs-
erfrarfung %oisponiert. 9ie Dis
petition fam aber, ipie pielfad be-
o6adtet tpurOe, 0irb iportlide Be
tdtigung in eewiiiem Gimme be-
boben mer0en, ga man Die @rpet.
terung Der Qiinsenidlaga0er bel
Sportlern i'm 2aufe beg 2ebens
beoba6ten fonnte.
Serner Iollen ii6 fre6sOisponier-
te Meni9en a6Garten, INN ni6t 10
leidt an Observation-Disclosures uno
2ungenent6iinoung gu ~erfranfen, oa
iidJ I'M @efolge oieier 2eioen err
fobrunqsgemaB erplolionsartig Der
!arebs einIteat. Grittens ideint
olth oie art ser grn6brung Die
gnqe Ser 2ungenidlogaOer gu be.
einfluIien, oa, pie bereits bemertt
wuroe, 8erfettung ii6 ngiinltlg
arspirft.
Soaten li6 oie intereiianten
T%eItIteQungen 0ieier neuen auf'
faliitna BON Ser Rrebsperbiitung be-
m%a6rbeiten, oann mdre wobl Der
critic beoeutiame Sdritt our wirf-
liden Grebsbefampfuug getan.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Six Footers
Dot Roster
In 3o5th

Keerler Field soldiers BY the
core spent their dsys lssi week
thinking up neW ways Of provid-
trz entertainment and comfort
features for men stationed here
and The result Is = new squirt Of
activity IN all zquadrons and or
gsn lzationt
For instance. the 4i6th Tech.
se 81. which vas designated .
rehsol squadron on March II.
,eifed down to the usual dsy-to-
dsv existence of keeping the stu
dfne busy on their Jobs
But on Friday, March s, mem
horr of Barrsck ls we're given >
victory dinner FOR being the best
bafrack Of the month. The dinner
vas given a. = Gulfport resiau-
rant Two honor guests were Capt
Lamar VI Wood Squadron Com
narder. and lst II. Wilfred ".
( Srofhorne. Squadron Utilities Of
foer There vas only one touch
of sadness during the affair
Lieutenant Scothorne announced
bis transfer from the 4i6 70 the
s0aih Tech. Sc. So Sgt Herman
! Schwartz. Squadron Correspon-
dent writes
IT WORKS Which reminds US
several squadrons on the field
ore repeatedly giving victory din
ners and other entertainments in
order 10 spur competition between
the various barracks. Let's have
more write-ups from them
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Still Unbeaten

From the 30sth Tech. Sc. So.
comes word Of the transfer Of 1st
1t. r. M, Glover to the 585th
Tech. Sc. So. Lieutenant Glover, A.
and r. officer for the 30ath, was
instrumental in the erection OF
tennis. basketball and volleyball
courts for the squadron area, Pvt.
James c. Miller, Squadron news
writer says.
The 30Sth basketball team stay
ed in the winning circle last week
by defeating the 395th cage squad
The 396th team, paced by two
players from Temple U, one from
the University OF West Virginia
and former Scott Field All-Star
held 1871 lead at the end OF the
first quarter, but the 30s Grease
Monkeys won, 4l-30.
The 306th is being represented
in the post horseshoe tournament
by Pvts. c. Pete and L. Reynolds
who have reached the finals anc
are now waiting to play their last
game. And, Private Miller re-
vesls. baseball players are appear
ing like magic in the 3oSth area
and are working out when the
weather permits.
Among the many working
out Is Pvt. w. II. Toenes, who
was = pitcher In the Florida
State League, winning FL
games last season.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
No. 2 Clinic
To Aid Those
In Hospital

With the opening Of the station
hospital, Dental Clinic No ?, ls
nov handling all hospitals ID easea
such As Jaw fractures, impacied
teeth, NincOntA infection and mis-
eelisneeaa Infections nf the law.
The clinic. which opened Feb
fuafy id has been treating all Of
fiecra, men Of The medical detsch-
mont nurses and all assigned per-
sonnet Capt John r. McEvoy.
chief Of service. said the clinic viii
continue to care for these people
unless The hosplslized cases be-
come too pressing,
Facilities have been arranged
by IL Col Harry T.. Smalley.
Post Dental Surgeon, 10 treat hos
nitalifed men. unable Ia come 70
ihe clinic, IN their ward,
Las, week an X-ray unit was
Installed n Clinic No. 2 which
viii take large N-rsys OF the head
and jaw Most teeth are X-rsyed
before they are extracted.
ist IT. Edward A. Gsmard, in
his laboratory on the second floor
OF clinic No. ! has made 10 srti-
/ fielal plates, ono set OF upper and
lower plates and has repaired Il
bridges and II plates, While wait
ing for additional units 10 arrive
he has improvised his own equip
ment Tor hardening preparations
placed in the patients mouth to
make gum impression Of the soft
/ tissues
he sends ice-cooled water
through 4 long rubber tube into
q hollow metal plate in the
patients mouth and out again into
a bucket His only mechanical aid
IS the force Of gravity because the
can Of ice water is placed higher
than tho patients head
There is always a doctor in at
tendance 4 Clinic No . 10 care
for emergencies, Captain McEvoy
said. Men whose teeth trouble them
at night may SO 10 the clinic FOR
treatment
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Mutt and Jeff

Pvt. Walter j. Wilkes, writing
news OF the 3s5th Tech. Sc. So,
reports that Flight D OF his Squad
ron. has 46 soldiers who measure
more than s feet in height pvts.
Jack Alexander and Clifford
Broussard are the tallest. measur-
ing s feet. inches in height.
Three men in the outfit are down
in the 5-foot, inches class, how
ever. They are Pvts. Albert Fusco.
who weighs in at 1876 pounds,
Herbert Whitney and II. c. Loard.
The latter lays claim 10 being the
lightest man in the outfit, weighing
in at 100 pounds.
Barrack 2 Is still ohuckling
over the rookie who recently
approached the barrack chief
and wanted to know II he could
rent one of the non-com rooms.
Pvt. William H. Farmer. Of Lex
ington, Miss, and Miss Catherine
Pope, West Point, Miss, were
married in Biloxi recently.
Pvt. Lawrence w. Orange, o.
the 39fth Tech. Sc. So. calls at
tention to the cigars which have
been passed out in his outfit re-
Gently by the newly promoted men
Staff Sergeant ratings went tc
John G. Menuey, Steve Stefula and
Earl {. Waller In addition, II
new Sergeants and II new Cor
porals were promoted.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18

despite the fact that team members
are y shift students who have lit
tie time for practice.
sgt George N. Ashby is in IN
the Camp shelby hospital.
The ap7th day room Is sport
ing a new radio, card tables and
punching bag and Is being i'm
proved each day, Corporal Dewitt
reports.
News from the 4l5th for this
week is centered on the deter
mined effort being made by the
barracks 10 ouido their neighbors
in cleanliness and order, Under the
direction OF lst 1t. W. F. Bsrth.
Squadron Adjutant, various COM
petitions are being arranged in the
squadron area.
Permanent party men OF the
squadron have been asked to assist
school students in every way, and
schedules are to be arranged SO
as TO provide recreation for all
shifts. A meeting Of permanent
party men was held to map plans
for future squadron functions
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
3o7th Captures Three Post Boxing Titles
.413th 7 cam
Wins Title
lnVolIeybaII

The Keeslsr Fseld Yolleybsli
ails went % The fi3ih Tech. Sc
So IS nam afir the final games
played last Friday In Recreation
Hall s8 Fifteen sqBsdrons were
represented IN this first Post vol.
ieybali tourney.
Led BY PVT Alfred Moniz, team
captain. the sl3sh had little dii.
Hculiy In whipping the 397th'l
outfit In the final match. In = beai
three out Of FIVE series, 4l3 Won
By scores Of 5-3. 1871 and l5-4
The winners issued = challenge Il
any Yolleybsl. team on the Field
In addition 70 Private Moniz, ths
champions roster includes Pyts.
Alvin p Mar It's Jr., Harry Krebs
John Muf chof George Merritt,
Robert Fuller and Anton Janicck.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Brother Act

Accor ng to Private Potashniek.
members OF his 3o7th Squadron
put on an amateur show on March
Z The show. arranged by lst 1t.
Warren K. Watson. A. and r.
officer, consisted OF songs. imper-
sonations, harmony and song tests.
An honor certificate for sports
champions in Keesler Field SPORT
ing events has been awarded Pvt.
Herman Names, chess champion OF
the 307th. Pvt. Joseph Wells was
given certificate for coming TO
the top In the squadron free-throw
tournament.
A new phase In athletics is
weight lifting, which has been in
troduced in the 3o7th by Pvt
/ Stanley plifka. He can lift 229
pounds with both hands and l45
pounds with one hand.
Two sets OF brothers are In
cluded among members Of the
s0Tth. Private Potashnick has
discovered. Pyts. William and
Julian Lidberg. OF Hibbing.
Mimi, are twins. They have
been In the Army since Dec. 1.
1a41. and are In the same class
In AM school. Further. they
bunk next TO each other.
The other brothers are John ano
Bob Retondo, Of Chicago. III. Both
enlisted Dec. 81. ie4i and came
TO Keeslcr Field a day apart. They
too. are in the same class at AN
school and sleep in the same bar
rack.
I Corp. George w. Hsllorsn, writ
er for the 4i2th Tech. Sc. So. has
entered the Post Clerical School
with Corp. Leonard l. Powell, Pfc
Charles W. Fisher and Corp. Ken
meth L. Lsnigsn.
Corp. Woodrow Webber, Pfc
Roy Webbcr and Pvts. Fred c
Gollmer and Norman Grant have
returned to the 4i2th after having
been in the hospital at Csmr
Shelby Corporal Webber, whS
has been confined 10 the hospits
with . fractured ankle, left one
day after his return to the sielc
for eonvaleScent furlough a
his home. Pvts. Afford Rutherford
and Joseph A. Grover are still
confined to the hospital.
I Pfc. Harry z. Kifer and Pvt
lC. Ellen have returned from fur
Ioughs spent at their respective
homes. SGT. Leon D. Lewis, Corp
Kenenth d. Parker. Corp. An.
thony Schultz. Corp. Wallace wrix-
ton. Pfs. Floyd NJ. Resves, Leon
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Scott 7 axes
Job as Post
gt.-Majo

M sgt Harry NJ. Scott Is KEGS
Ter Yields new Post Sergeant Ma
ior. replacing NJ Sgt Kenneth D,
King. now at the Miami Beach,
Fla, Air Corps Officers Candidate
School.
Sergeant Scott is now one OF the
lop-rankinE non commissioned Of
ilcers on the post He prosides over
the { 'ly first ergeanfs call. ir
which organization problems are
discussed and information from
Headquarters Is relayed to non.
commisl oned officers, His office
also handles all incoming and out
going military correspondence,
checking It for errors and proper
military form. He sees that all
periodic | reports are at the prop
er place at the proper time.
After reporting TO Keesler Field
August 70, 1871. Sergeant Scott,
before his recent promotion, was
IN charge Of the distribution Of
publications and supplies at Head
quarters.
Born in Bfockway, Pa, in 1901.
the Sergeant attended Girard Col
lege. Pbiladelphia. Pa. He enlisted
in the Air Corps at Pittsburgh, Pa.
November .. 1927 From there he
was asst gncd 10 Boiling Field,
Washington. D. {. where he
erved for nearly IA years before
being transferred 10 Keesler Field.
on duty with headquarters Of
fices his entire Army career, Ser
geant Scott began as. a file clerk
and rose to Assistant Sergeant
Major and Assistant to the Ad-
ministrative Inspector before COM
ing 10 Keesler Field
IN IA years service at Boiling
Field, he climbed from Pr vate to
Technical Sergeant He was pro-
NOTED TO the grade Of Master Ser
gesnt December /, l9sl.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18

ard Seputis, Edwards SikoFa
and Pvts. Grandling L. Ethridge
and Carl J. Joppe are enjoying
furloughs at their homes.
The 586th Tech. Sc. So. took
off like a speedy P-40 this week
under the command Of LIST 1t
Donald z. Reddig. The adjutant is
tst 1t. Alvin S. Davidson. the
supply officer is 2nd 1t. Robert W,
Dickerson and the inspecting Of
ficer is 2nd 1t. Deem F. Rahall,
Men In the squadron will be head
ed by Lawrence p. Williamson,
acting First Sergeant. The men
have been assigned their duties
ard have moved into new quarters
in Block II.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
SPORT SHORTS

TkBLE TENNIS Following IN
a-squa6ron eliminations. Keesler
Folds second Post championship
table tennis tournament got under
way Monday. Each squadron was
permitted 70 enter one man In the
singles and a team "a the doubles.
Defending champions from the
306th Tech. Sc. So. have entered
this meet PVT Edward Rubleh.
Keosier singles champ, viii at
tempt 10 hold his title and again
viii pair win PVT. Alvin Burg
f the doubles
HoLE-IN- ONE Pride OF the
Quartermaster Detachment last
week was Pvt. Roy Petit, VINO
hot the first hole-in-one OF the
season ai Great Southern Golf
Course last Sunday Private Petit
was awarded q miniature PGA
golf ball medal for his accuracy.
OFFICERS ATHLETICS-The
A. a. r.. Office has announced a
schedule OF officers games end
athletics commencing this week.
Included q the program are vol
leyball, horse shoes. and soft ball.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Champs

From the 4l3th Tech. Sc. So.
comes word via Corp. II. G. ALI
son, A. and r. director, that the
squadron volleyball squad won
the post championship last Friday
morning. Corp. Frank P. Nvkiel
is coach. On the team were Pvts.
Alvin P. Msrdis Jr.. Harry Krebs,
John Munehoff, Alfred Moniz. the
team captain, Robert Fuller,
George Merritt and Anton Jsni-
eek.
S. Sgt. Lloyd N. Drake has been
appointed A. and r. non-com for
sports activities in the 3o7th Tech.
Sc. So, Corp. Walter c. Dewitt.
newSwriter for the group, reports
The squadron volleybsll team Is to
play final playoff OF tourna-
ment with the 4i5th Tech. Sc. So,
and is making splendid showing
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
DANCE. ENTERTAINMENT

The dedication program closed
with the singing OF God Bless
America led by Pvt Robert Blair,
sG7ih Tech. Sc So, and the bene-
dicuon.
Immediately after the dedics-
ton. dance and entertainment
program. open 70 the public, was
held Music was furnished by Corp.
Russell Sessions and the Post Air
Force Dance Band End 1t Nick
X Nance. and Miss c Mildred
Whest, Junior Hostess. led the
grand march
lniermlssion entertainment in
oluded vocaisis Private Blair. Bill
~ Firth, Pvt Robert KlinKier,
ll3ih Tech. Sc So, impersonat-
ing Bonnie Baker, Pvis. Howard
Crawford. 4i4th Tech. Sc So.
pRur Rafferty,. s0iu Tech Sc So,
the son of the Irish, and Peter
Fsnxsrino and Emile De Crisio-
faro, 4l3th TSS, duet
PYtS Norman Messenger and
Bernard Meyers. both Of the 4i3th
Tech. Sc, So did impcrsonations
Miss Joyce DAVIS presented q soft
shoe acFnhatic routine and Miss
Louise Firth tap danced. Pvt
Adolph Gertner. 3l0th Tech Sc
So, gave comedy routine The
program closed ith the orchestra
playing their own arrangement OF
Blues in the Night and Miss
Firth leading the entire assembly
in a "eonra.
Pvt Sydney Levin. s02nd Tech
Sc So, acted IS master of eere-
monies
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
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THURSDAY. MARCH


CAMERA cLuB-aeeiinr Biloxi Corn
uaunity House basement. D n
OPEs HoUsE-BaY Fiew Homes Rec
reaucn center , m.
OPES HouSE-Baek Bay Community
Mouse. D m
FRIDAY. MARCH 70
SOCIAL = nsthodiss Chapter Hsuss.
pAsclNc.-e.Ibsfvins Recreation Cen.
ter. . n
LEcruRF- Exhibition os Pictures ard
Travel Tslke. Information Center. b.
loxi Community House. basement, .
.. N.
SATURDAY, MARCH II
CfDRE=sEshi df Pictures ana
Travel Talks Biloxi Community
House. basement. p. m
sociAL,-First Baptist Church, 1,c
q N.
opra HOUSE first a.thodfst
Church, enc block hack Of Grey
hound bus station. suhport. J i 10
D ~.
orEs HOUSE First Baptist Church.
ons block west Of Guifpori Com
mHniiy House. % 10 p. m.
DANG eINC-eFermal. cuitport Com.
munity House on beach IN front OF
Yacht Club. . 30 II 70 .. m
SUNDAY. MARCH n
OPEN HOUSE - Culfport Woman's
Club, directly back Of Hotel Mark.
ham, a-3 .. m.
OPEN HOusE--kniEhts Of Columbus
Tall 1fth avenue. one block north
of railroad. Culfport. a. p. N.
OPEN HousE~Presbyter Annex
one block south Of Presbyterian
Church and one block east Of post
office. Guifport. p 5 ?. m.
opE. HOUSE - Methodist Chapter
House, J p. m.
SOCIAL. HOUR - Methods, Chapter
House. ais p. m.
FELLOWSHIP HOUR - First Baptist
Church. 8;i5 p. m,
LECTURE Exhibition Of Pictures ard
Travel Talks. Biloxi Community
House. basement. p. m.
OPEN HOUSE-Baek Bay Community
House, p. m.
TUESDAY, MARCH ~
SOCIAL = Methodist Chapter House.
80 p. m
SQUARE DANCE-Pizatn Psvilion, Q
p. m.
DANCING Cd fberville Recreation Gen.
ter. p. m.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH IS
DANCING-Tnformsl, New UsO Rec
reation Building, Powder and Roufe
Company. Military Maids. p m.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
AIR LINES

re ore MOTOR 10 announce
5000 women are 10 bs employed
turning out hambtrt n nep
plant nos nearing completion
1900 omen and 10000 men eIil
man ihe plants
WASHINGTON - American t0i-
dicra serving with Gtn Douglas
Macarthur IN Balaan 81 dvty on
faresH IN soil or stationed - far
fiunE N s. defense haaef have
been able 70 take uui National Ser
sfce llfc Insurance by application
through tie Armyt radio eam-
niuniTaiion ehanBsif iht War De-
psrimfni has dsrlnsod
-
OTTAWA Air officials repre-
aenanr he a. S. Canada and
Britain are reported working ON
plans ta coordinate a.r training on
the NariH American continent by
by making The maximum use ~
4 and Canadian tf'ds and
school iscil.tr-
SEW YoRK-scveniF thou
sand Of the n5. .05b students
trained under ihe rye nf ths
Civil Aeronautios Administra.
tian sinoe its inception In
early 1883 are now under
going military training or arr
actually fighting with either
the Army or Navy Air Forces.
wAsHINGToN-The Air Forces
Bar.o Flying School Al Moficit
Field. Calf. viii be transferred 10
Chico. Calf far permanent
change Of station his month. The
War Department announced today
Mofieu Field formerly the head
quarters ef me West Coast Corps
Training Center. If 10 be trans er-
red 10 the Navy. AIR Forces pilot
training facilities and The school
squadrons and AR Forces person
nel now stationed there are sehcd
uicd 10 complete the nov 10 lhe
new location in April.
sss
WAsHfNGTON-Crcws for the
fnur-engincd hombardment air
planes of the Army arc In training
in the New Mexico desert on one
Of the worlds largest alrporis the
War Department disclos cs. on 81
broad desert shelf overlooking /
an irrigated valley and oVcrhung
By mountains. this airpori has one
paved runway two miles long and
others. partly paved. which arc
being extended TO the same
length Here The An Force has
established a i-engine crew train
ing school. with the assistance ot
officers and pilots ~ Tfanseun-
flnentai & Western Air. Inc
LONDON a Batavia coffcs-
nondeni Of tho Star cabied today
that hearing shout, Say. guy
where's ihs war;" he turn 4
around and saw two dlsheveled
American plane pilots.
We re shot down tn the Bat
tie OF Ball and swa' ashore. and
then came on 10 ia by boat, the
correspondent quoted ono Of The
aviaiofs a. saying.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
TumbIer TumbIes

Addition Of new stripes has
made a sewing circle Of a large
group in the 307th Tech. Sc. So,
Pf. Irving +. Potashnick tells US.
Those men sewing Staff Sergeant
stripes on their uniforms include
Wilbur G. Mumbower. Frank D
Murphy and Lawrence p. William
son. Serpca~t williamson has
bern transferred to the 556th
Tech Sc. So. and is now acting
First Sergeant, Sergeant stripes
have gone TO former Corp. John T
Bsnfield. Lester j. Bllek, Ralph +
Eienbaum. Porter A. Shannon and
Charles s. Williams New Cor
oorals in the squadron are William
Schw- rzhoff a~d Stanley S. Stocks
The 3n7th acrobstic team,
composed Of Pvis. John
sohaak, Max Rothman and
John Campbell. has been put
temporarily out Of action be-
cause Private Schaak broke
his ankle during practice. Priv
ate Sohsak Is n professional
acrobat. having performed In
leading theatres of the west
coast. lie formed the s07th
team while pratcicing To keep
in shape.
\ The team was first presente,
during the Christmas season an
sas also been seen st the Biloxi
Central Community House. In on
of the acts. Private Schaak bal.
anees himself on four soft drinl
bottles which arc on two chair,
and are on a table. He's reported
much improved at Camp Shelby
hospital.
C1pt James W. Smith. Squad
ron Commander OF the 307th Tech
Sc. So, reports his squadron ha,
given total Of s2l5.06 to the
Army r Iei Fund.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Private Trusso
Recites Orders
For Gen. Weaver

Do you know your general
orders7
Well, Pvt. Paul Trusso,
guard stationed near one Of
hangers, knows them and he
had the honor Of reciting them,
together with his special or
ders, to a Keesler Field vis-
iior last week.
The visitor was Maj. Gen.
Walter r. Weaver, Command
ing General Of the Air Forces
Technical Training Command.
Pvt. Trusso recited his or
ders perfectly and was COM
plimented by the General HIM
SELF.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18
Lost, Found Aid

Military personnel or civilian
workers Of keesler Field who lose
or find an item. may contact the
Post Security Section. Block
30, or phone 55i, Capt, John r.
Res, Provost Marshal, has an
nouneed An effort viii be made
by the military police to locate
the owners Of lost items.
F0UND-Keys, service hat and
several other articles, At USO
building, Biloxi, Saturday night
Owners claim at uSO.
The Keesler field news., 1942-03-18

ftuHiinaf1 HHHH rfeHsaiff hasff
aa enlisted Friday. ths iafhl
AROUND THE p9sT
At THE LIBRARY Mid
meek looking Private Joe. saEerly
~ ting the racks Tor blood and
thunder Westerns and mysteries
whlls his fisrrer looking fellow
soldier thumbs through a rsIums
Of poetry
~ THE SERVICE CLUB Fel-
l5Rt laying around reading ri
Just thinking. until someone starts
playing ihe piano instanily ihf
fellow surrounded. pounded
Hiih request and his mofi flag
rant errors IN technique readily
forgive
~ HEADQUARTERS General
Weaver. Coionoit Brock. Post
Smith and q host of otncf officials.
Rfavciy walking into one Of the Of
fcrs during the noon hour last
Tuesday and furI rising = fright
eHed group ~ office girls MUNICH
inR on sandwiches
The General gr.nned
The girls fled
MAKING A FOURSOME-T 1ese
Benton Harbor McBenl boys are
strictly service minded
Clinton icNeal, Jr 10. is in the
301ih Tech Sc Sq Keealef Field
i1ia older brother. Louir. 20. is on
duty with The u, S. Army patrol
boat service Donald. the youngest
who is n. is on duty with the
Nays Atlantic fleet And now
Clinton McNoal. Sr.. deputy sher-
IN Of Benton HBrbor Mich. has
registered for the draft
DOG-GONE NlCE sixteen Of
the 20 odd togs who were Inn
pounded by the Post Military Po-
lice, havr been adopted By Biloxi
families. since the death n not
notice was published.