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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
By THE DOWAGER

IT NEWTON STARK of the
l. l.. $ Army Ordnance Di-
vision. son Of Comdr, Harold
Stark OF the L. :. Navy and
Mrs. stark OF California ave-
nue.. Will depart for the west
this Sunday after a very pleas
ant leave AT home.
Ia Stark and Miss Rosemary
HcnG>tebeck, daughter of Ed
ward {. HenEStebeCk of Muir
land avenue. will be wed in
July in Glendale. Cal
Tentative plans for the we'd
ding party include Misses Ellen
May Pastor. Virginia Compton
and Mary Lou Ottc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Give Linen Shower

Mrs. a. O. Brown of Renfrcw
road and Mrs. Earl ID. Burke
OF bennington. Ont, were CO.
hoSteSscS recently at a luncheon
and linen shower at the
Womcn'S City Club in honor of
h ri d e-eleCt Margaret Mary
KING daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Edward -. King of West Grand
boulevard.
Miss King will speak her nup-
tlal vows June II to DR.. John
7, keefe. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Keeie of LaMothe.
The wedding will take place
al the Church of the Most Holy
Redeemer and Rev. Fr. J. j.
DritZ will officiate.
Miss Maureen Kay will be
Miss Kings maid Of honor and
Misses Katherine Donohue and
Mary Ann King will be brides
maids.
DR.. John Franz will act as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Letters Inc. Plan
SkatinQ Party

LETTERS INC, rs sponsor
inc roller skating party
"wednesday az Arena Gardens
the proceeds from which VIII he
used % provide magazines Tor
two groups az marines that INC
organization has adopted
Ritz KAYE and Mary HCIcn
Waldmann are ln charge of The
party.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Daughters 10 Elect

Annual election Of officers
will take place at the monthly
meeting Of Court Detroit, Catho-
lie Daughters of America, at 8
p. m. Monday in the Activities
Building. Mrs. Harry w. Sheri-
dan. grand regent, will preside.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Continue Canteen Activity

SOUTHEASTERN WOMANS
CLUB members have decided to
make service their motto for
the coming year and, despite the
fact that the meetings have ter
minated for the summer. the
clubs work for the u. S. O.
Canteen will continue each
month.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Reception at Club

Miss Sturgeon has asked her
sister. Mary Ellen Sturgeon, TO
be her maid of honor and her
sisters Patricia and Joan, and
Catherine McDermott of Ben
son, Mimi. former claSSmate
AT the University of Michigan,
and Miss Olga Manikoh. TO be
her bridesmaids.
Air Cadet Richard OHara.
brother of the backgrounds
be. Will be the best man, guests
will be seated by Paul O'Hara,
also brother of the BRIDE
groom-clect, Fred and Carl Gull
yer. Ensign George Clark and
James Halligan.
A reception will follow the
ceremony at the Detroit Golf
Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Nelson
announce the engagement OF
their daughter, Irene Christina
Nelson. TO William BoeberitZ.
son OF Mrs. Walter Boeberitz
and the late Mr.. BoeberitZ.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09

Wards will lavish upon your fur coat the
same precise care and handling that has
mcritcd that enviable 7l-year reputation
for absolute depcndabty. We have new
storage vaults F.. RIGHT HERE IN
DETROIT -. where your furs are safe
from fire, theft, moths, heat. Each coat is
hung in ample breathing space -. in
constantly circulated flow of refrigerated
air Controlled at the scientifically ideal
temperature of Is degrees. Give your coat
the best possible care between wearing sea-
sons, Enjoy the security of Wards depend
able fur storage :. take advantage Of
Wards additionally low prices!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Marie ChateI WEEDS

81 BngidN Church, Saturday.
was the scene OF the marriage of
Marie TheTcSc Chatcl, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George Chatcl
of Northlawn, and John Patrick
Cunnlffc.
The bridegroom is tho son off
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Cunniffe Of
Delaware.
The Rev. George Brennan Of
fiCated
The bride wore a white satin
and chiffon gown with tiny seed
pearl trim, and a finger tip we'd
caught TO a Juliet cap bordered
with clusters of orange blossoms.
An orchid centered her bridal
bouquet of shattered carnations.
Miss Peggy Chatel, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor
and Miss Jane Brinkcrhoff was
bridesmaid
The attendants were gowncd
alike in aquamarine net and car
ried cascades of shell pink
Gladioli.
Emmett WindiSch was best
man and Richard Oefterlng
the guests.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Navy Recreation Building
To Be @ ened Sunday
(Preston SWEET
Continued from Page Four

graduated from Hochkiss School and from both the literary
and medical colleges of the University of Michigan
He a member of Alpha Delta Phi and Phi Rho Sigma
fraterntes and he stationed the L. Naval Hospital
in Annapolis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-09
Mrs. MACPHERSON
To Entertain Danes

MRS. CARL D. MacPHER-
SON will entertain the Michigan
Society Danes of the Loyal
Legion at luncheon at 12:45
p. m. Wednesday AZ her home in
Berkshire road. Mrs. MaCPher-
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
Chapter IN

The thought the sled camp that night will they
do it? Will they do it tomorrow? Will it Work."
many had looked everything all right
and about and then there had been disaster and the
death of good
They knew that the had landed and taken off
twice without great difficulty although of that had
called for fine skill
Using pontoon planes ski planes known technique
but bringing big flying boat down belly something
else again.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
Plane Given Rocking,
Finally Breaks Free

lie realized that as soon a tho
plane had stopped tho snow had
taken hold OF the hull and frozen
INTO A. and that with this and the
friction 10 bc overcome. She could
not start moving until broken free
nor even then with a full load
Once started. she could not ho AL
lowed TO stop or she would freeze
m again
Following BalchenS signals the
mon a. the floats took hold and
rocked the plane from side 20 ide
while the pilot gave her full power.
The ra-.4HE gained momentum
until the plane broke free and sud
dcnlY started forward -Nhnlc.pan
tho power was reduced and she
proceeded TO taxi slowly in a VIDE
circle.
CatalInas have a blister with a
door in II on G a G h SIDE OF the
fairly high up. a short
distance aft Of tho wing.
The navigator. Larsen. a rangv.
tall man. stood in the door of the
port blister, and the men on the
ground took up positions along the
track the plane was making.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
Clean, Short Run;
Then Happy Landing

As she came by. one would rir
forward and lump Tho prop wasr
was powerful. 50 that although the
plane was moving slowly IL took
fast action 10 get 10 the door
Larsen would reach down anC
catch them and haul them in.
In that manner. cIrCl!nc all
hands were taken on board Their
she Strengthened our gathered
speed, and Dunlop gave her tho
gun
Then he was borne In mi,
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
1t. Dunlop Makes
Test Run, Then Turns

The other tVo planes stood hl
IN case of trouble Balchen Cata.
Ina was pilolcd by 1t Bernard
". Dunlop. L s y lie made-onC
run. then went on a considerable
distance from the field before hC
turned
Ihey knew tha' d4ilnC That rur
The men IN trc plane We're looking
over the surface 10 make a tnai
decision
The plano TUNED back then in,
nose was hidden for . moment be-
h.nd a rise Of ground and Tc'lcy
thought "Oh. Lord shes In trou-
bic 30 Spencer with Ercatcr
knowledge saw that the plane was
letting down for a landing
Balchcn and Dunlop seem n
have picked out a spot some dis.
tance beyond tho area Spencer had
chosen. as more suitable
They came down with wheels
rc'ractcd and wing floats lowered
thcn came taxing across the vast
white field as II the plane were
floating on some nCw. thick kind
Cf water.
She TAXED SLOWLY hor keel and
part of hoy hull p.oWnC 20 depth
~ about IS nchc, and leaving be-
hind a smooth long trough
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
O'Hara Loses Feet;
Is Extremely Weak

OIiara case was entirely dif-
icrent OF course. He had to lose
both his feet, and AT the time he
was taken TO the hospital he was
omaciatcd and dehydratcd 10 a
point OF extreme weakness. II
was some time before he had
strength enough to be taken out
10 a larger. bettcr-equipped hos
pltal for the final amputatlon.
The ice cap had crippled one
fne man and killed FIVE Others.
-Four came out uninjured. There
remained three more. or II was
hoped that all three of them re-
malned. II only the weather
would stay decent. il looked now
as If the formula had been found
which would save them. too.
Continued in Tomorrow's TimeS
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
>neclnl to III pLrRoII 1lnES

san / FRANCISCO, May - -
The tribute paid recently by tho
board OF grand officers of thc
Native Sons Of the Golden West
to William Randolph Hearst "fol
his valiant fight against Jap intu.
tratIon in California was unani-
mOuSiy made a part Of the perma-
nent records Of the Grand Parlor
Of Native Son, here today al It's
Goth annual state convention.
AS originally adopted. the rc>o-
luton came aS salute 10 Mr.
Hearst on FIv c.EhrIotn birthday
April % subsequently it va.
printed IN the Congressional Rec
ord.
TRfBt II. " RECORD
Today : motion 20 incorporate
the tribute aS part of the per-
manent record, OF tho grand parlor
MAS made by Alfred Berrye> "a
chairman Of The delegation from
Mission ParIor san Francisco. and
seconded hy Webster X. Nolan.
chairman Of the Stanford parIor 5
group
Enthusiastic applause of the 500
delegates followed the reading Of
the resolution, which praised MIR
Hearst as one Of CalIfornia's most
distinguished sons
j. said. IN part that "Where-
aS. the determined efforts of the
Native Sons Of the Golden West
10 preserve this land Of rich re-
source and richer opportunity
for the white race. have been
strengthened and guided upward
and forward hN the wholehcart-
ed Cn-Operation Of one Of her
most gifted sons :. now there
fore be IL
RESOLVED: That Brother Will
liam Randolph Hearst be and he
II herewith rendered the sincere
salute Of his brothers of the
Native Sons of the Golden West
on the occasion Of his eichtieth
'1irti1fav;~ win the further eN-
preston Of the hope that his
great abilities and greater loyal
" will sustain them for many
more years in tn" inspiring task
of preserving California, the
Golden, for CalifornianN."
First ~ q series of resolutions
urging drastic RESTRICTIONS for
all japanese IN this country also
was unanimously adopted 10y the
convention
JAPS' INTERNNENT
"C ontinued internment ~
japanese. regardless Of place of
birth, was demanded IN the
measure.
I'VE further demand that no
organization. group ar individual
engage IN any activity which
would tend 10 lower irtrrnmeut
restrictions" the resolution SAID.
Racial ideolngieS prevent any
japanese from ever becoming a
strictly loyal American"
+ 4 second antI-Japanc~c rc~0lu-
tom urge, that "Jap> lnternCd ln
the United States be- exchanged
for American civilians and n.l-
tary men and women held IN Mp
ponc>c camps 80 II also was uuani-
moH>lN adopted e
Il declared that whereas there
arc both civilian and military
prisoners held m NIpponcSc priS-
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
As Told to CAPT. OLIVER LA FARCE

By Capt Armand L. Monetcrde Ii. Harry Z. Spencer Jr.
ard STAFF Sgt. Don T. Tetiey
Copyright 1919 by T. Air Forces Aid Society Distributed
ny Hing Features Syndicate -Inc
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
GaIbreith 10 Retire

James Galbraith. chef electrical
Inspector of the department. of
buildings and safety engineering.
viii be retncd on ms sXty-ninth
birth day y. June -6, II was an
nounced today
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
riibute to Mr.. Hearst
In Permanent Records

onS. the President and other Off
clals hereby are petuoned 10 set
up machinery for the release of as
many Americans a. pos bile and
get rid OF the japanese held IN
thi, country's concentration head
quarters
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
Decree Death for Strikers

LONDON, May 19 GNS)-Ar.
thur Sey~s-Inquart Nazl commls.
Sar for occupied Holland, has is.
sued 4 new decree imposing tho
death p ena lty for strikes on
SloW-doWnS. the Netherlands new.
agency reported today
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19

That had not been tried.
her down, would he be able tc
take her up, again? Would the
good weather hold?
The BIZ came over first, fol.
lowed by two navy Catalinas
which cIrclcd waiting Il was
strange 10 see 50 many planes
above them, There vas a sort OF
strength in the sight
Turner talked with spencer
they were dubious about tho
, ground conditions. Spencer as.
)sured them. As a pilot. that Tho
Surface was good They said that
Baichcns ship would tTy II.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
House Orders
; Discharged
For RdditaIism

WASHINGTON, May 70 GNSb
The House voted TO drop three
employees from ,hc fedora pay roll
on the ground they arc "unht for
government service because they
were found 10 be associated with
subversiNc organizations.
BY voice vote, The House passed
an Amendment 10 depart
mental deficiency appropriation
bill TO provide that from funds
carried IN tho bill or in previous
appropriations no salaries shall be
paid 20:
DR., Robert MorS> E0Vett. the
interior departments secretary
of the Virgin Islands. whose
annual Salarly is $500.
WATSON REMOVED
DR.. Goodwin B. Watson, chief
analyst OF the Federal Com
IliAlll'N '4'I4i i.'illtilifNN itII itl tlEH
broadcast intelligence service,
$6.5O0.
DR.. William r. Dodd Jr.. as
si>tant news edItor Of the FEC
foreign broadcast intelligence
service. 5000.
Aftel-lnzcrtIrC- -the- -an4eHament
tho House passed the S134OO0OOO
deficiency appropriation bill. 317
20 g., and sent IL 10 the Senate.
CUSTER REFUSED
Tho action in dropping Drs.
Loyott Watson and Dodd from the
government pay rol was taken
after the Fec had refused 10 dis
charge Watson and Dodd and
after Secretary Of the Interior
IckeS had defended Or. Lolett a.
a patriot
The Houso acted upon recon-
mendat'on OF ITS appropriations
committee, which previously had
approved an custer report BY A
subcommittee. headed by Rep Kerr
ID Of North Carolina. The Dies
House committee on un-American
activities also had found the three
employees 70 be unfit for public
trust.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19

Who was the pilot? If he put
II became clear that they could
not take of that way.
Col Balchen ordered mas, OF the
able bodied men out OF the plane
Stationing two Of them AZ each OF
tho wing floats.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
n. Y. 10 Wipe Out
Reds in Colleges

NEW YORK. May ia drive
TO expose and wipe out extra
'cgrrlcular student groups domi-
mated by Communist agitatorS was
launched today in the four city
operated colleges on order of the
board of higher education.
The board adopted q resolution
making known It's determination TO
stamp out both tho Young Com
muhi>t League and seemingly IN
nocuous groups having hidden links
with the YCL.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19
The Long Wait:
The Long Wait:
Rescue Plane
I'm Belly Landing

EDITORS NOTE-Thjs is The Long Wait the
story Gtmy fcrS ten Of the fre months they spent
on Grceniaqd ice cap. They ,ccre the smrirors
among nine tcrccked IN an Air Transport Command
plane The capt. La Foyge rho crites 1t for them IS
noroiist and sho,t-So,y wrjtcr. He ron the Pulitzer
;.ta2 lith his Horo Laughing Boy, and the O. Henry
Meni0yiaI Prse yOr short stories.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19

Your Own Horoscope" by
Frances Drake, is one OF MANY
famous features in The Detroit
Times.
Detroit evening times., 1943-05-19

ApVERTtstMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
.B-25s Take on
Clever Insignia

The other boys now got busy
with In>ignlaS. In a couple Of days
a LOT Of hitherto anonymous BIS ;
took on such names as Hari
kari-er "a hefty hunchD. WhiSkey
Pete, Anger Angel. Whirlng Der
wish, Tickle Finger Of Fate and
one fellow painted the chemical
formula for INT on the side of
his ship
Take-off practice started the
end of the first week at Elgln.
one morning Doolittlc introduced
us 10 lieutenant senior grade, of
the navy-Lt. Henry l.. Miller. He
had come over from Pensacola
and would be our special in
Structor IN quick take-of1S. The
navy knew a lot about such
things.
This practicing was done al
auxiliary fields away from all
eyes. Flags were placed along
the white-lined runways OF these
fields at 200 500 and 500 feet,
The idea, we soon found out, was
10 get into the air i'm less space
and time than we believed was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Thirty Seconds Ore1. Tokyo:
Training Gives linking of Dangerous Mission

apart out in the gulf and We had
90 make many speed runs over
them to tc>v oW am-spccd indica-
tors
NaYCatofS had 10 learn the
work of bonbaiGICr> Pilots and
D8-plotS had 90 practice every Ioh
m thc plane one day we had
to check the extra gas in the ship
f0 test % for possible leaks An
extremely close record had 10 be
kept on olE gas consumption.
cone morning ! came out 90 my
pIaUT and found that somebody
ha8 %haIkcd the words "Ruplurcd
Duck on the side of the fuSolage
/ grabbed Corp. Luvelace, a gum
NOR / Knew. and asked hum 10
paint some sort Of design on the
ship He's "A good carlcaturlSt
Loyclace got out his stuff anC
painted "a funny Donald Duck
with a head-Set and the carphonc
cords AN twisted around his head
LoNcIace did a swell ioh in blue.
yellow, white and red Then he
added something that gave all OF
us another laugh Under Donald
Duck ne drew a couple OF crossed
CrutrlpS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Big Test Is Held
At End of March

Gas consumption was now a pri-
mary issue. During the last part
of the training period We made
countless flights, mainly for the
purpose of testing engineering
findings on our best speed at the
least consumption.
Finally near the end Of March,
we had our big test a quick, ear
splitting take-off, a flight to Fort
Myers. Florida, then across the
Gulf Of Mexico at very low level
10 Houston, then back 10 Eglin
That was our final exam IN
Florida.
We were given little warning
before leaving Eglin We were
awakened at 3 a m. on the morn
ing OF March oath, and told that
we'd take of at II a m.
Ellen didn't know where 10 &C
al first. but before | had 10 take
off she and the wives of Ma
John Hilger and Capt Greeninc
had decided 10 share a house IN
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Continued tOmOrrow)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Explosion HurIs
Him Against Top

This was the first time any oil
us had been called on TO droT
bombs from very low attitudes
The Ruptured Duck laid one of lis
l0G-poHnd eggs in practice one
day from 500 feet.
The shock of the explosion on
the ground threw me against the
roof of the pilots compartment
and raised an egg on my head
That lump didn' seem very i'm
portant after we learned that on
the mission we would use 300
pound bombs. Then l began TO
wonder whether dropping them
would he suicide.
We learned about the 500
Founders from a colonel in ord
nance. He was flown 10 Eglin TO
speak to us on bombs. He took
great delight in letting us know
that instead of the uSpal charge
OF - per cent. he was making up
the special 500-pounders with d
80 per cent charge.
A confirmed report that we
would bomb whatever we were
going TO bomb from !, 500 feet re-
heVed the tension somewhat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Tests in Bombing
At Lou Altitude

The bombing. wherever what
ever. whenever il would me, would
be made from a low altitude. We
learned tins about 10 days after
we got 10 Eglin when We were told
that the bottom gun-turret would
be taken of our ships. That
lEhtened each ship GOO pounds
Into the empty space was placed
bullet-prool 4o-gallon gas tank.
Two reasons were gwen for thc
subsequent removal of the Nordon
bomb sight from all the ships.
The FIRST reason was SOLDERING.
Its inevitable that some Of
the ships will fall in the enemys
hands" Doolittle told US.
The second reason was under
stood Immediately by all the bonn
bardlerS. The Norden bomb sight
was not practicable at the heights
at which we were bombing.
Capt. Charles r. Greetings de.
signed the bomb sight that was
row placed in our ships. Later
there was a lot of talk about oul
"twenty-cent bomb sights"
| guess II cost little more than
that. but IT was fine for the things
We had IN mind.
II was as simple as pointing z
rife at the object to be bombed
and letting the bomb 60 wher
YOU had a bead.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Dooiittle Doesn't
Trust to Wires

Doolittle, who was making fire.
quent trips TO Washington APP
parently not trusting the tele-
phone or telegraph wires gave US
another chance 10 back out about
this time. One of the fellows did.
The low-level bombing and
Souped-up take-offS were getting
him down. The rest of US stayed
on, and saw our ships wings fit
ted with ice boots the next day.
II was all a part OF the almost
mystic ramificationS Of the mis-
sion which. in full flower, was
perhaps the most intrlcatcly
Schemed. diligently practiced anu
iar-nung military. raid in history
We had our only Crack-up Of
the training period about March
18th 1t. Mile, the navy man,
was IN 1t. He was flying with Ii
Dick Joyce of Lincoln, Neb.. with
a load of dummy bombs and a full
gas load, including the reserve
tanks.
IT was during one Of those hard
to-believe take-offs. Joyce got the
wheels off the ground and pulled
them up IN a hurry, but the ship
wobbled and dropped back on the
runway.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Learn to Take-of
At SioO Speed

II Skdded along. Shrieklng on
lis belly; the props. which only
nave a nine-inch ground clear
ancc, chewing themselves to
pieces.
We held our breath. waiting
FOR the flames. But they didn't
come.
il was Just a part Of our eduCa.
lion Soon all of us were able to
get our fully loaded ships of the
runway al between s. and 81
m p. b. with fun flaps, whereas
the normal taffc-on speed for a
BIS is so or 80 after a run three
or -four times as long.
These days were dull but wOrr. %
some for the wives. Most OF vs.
were so dead tired from work that
We never felt much like showing
them a good time AZ night This
was no holiday, and they knew IL.
Every body was serious NJ
| wasn't really worried, and |
don't think Ellen was. was
anxious TO get in all the training
! could II was a good solid feel
.ng to be part of this thins
Whatever 30 YEA. ,.
j wanted to know AN the an
-'.-- tC.oIC 30 started ] 'olc
Li.r1 chat VIXEN lf YVES over We
ur.d h|NC some tuc together
MAXINE C,Cn have "a honeymoon
Tho tactical pfohtoU- at Echr
Were pretty fascinating There
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13
Us. Eases
Policy ON
If Cases

The government has quit send
ing physically disabled men back
to the induction for frequent OK
aminationS. it was announced to-
day by Mai. Wilbur J. Myers Of
Selective service headquarters in
Lansing. Such men are classified
AZ.
Major Myers said hundreds Of
complaints have been received be-
cause many draft boards, refusing
10 believe men have been rejected
on legitimate grounds, send them
back to induction centerS as many
as six times.
Under the new system, man
who has been rejected by the
army will not be sent back 10 an
induction center until such action
has been approved by a MEDICAL
advisory board TO be set up in
each city.
The major revealed that $3.50
Michigan men have been rejected
because of physical or mental
while 900 more were
discharged for physical reasons
after being indicted
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-13

possible for a B-25. We did this
IS dropping or landing flaps and
pouring aH the coal We could on
the engines
The mission FOR which we haC
AN blndly volunteered took on
shape and substance a tho days
passed That we would be- carted
somewhere 10y the navy was APP
parent after 1t. Miller lectured
90 us az great length on navy
courtesy and etiquette He told
u> about >alutIng the national
ensign on the stern of the ship we
boarded and gave us a GLOSSARY
OF nautical terms. He even told
Us how 10 take a shower bath on
"a ship without wasting water