Bradley beam., 1945-06-16
F SQUADRON SUPER CHARGER
Greetings Gates.

LII ': {. hSC1 SOOOy "CAy happy that the passes have been extended to a 150 mile radius of the Base. Now all that has to happen is for the three day passes and furloughs to come back into existence. Or is that asking too much? Overheard: i: That Sgt. Philip Cohen will marry the Pristine first chance he gets. . Cpl. Angelo Volpe doing a mighty fine job at the wheel of a Follow Me- jeep: Sincerely hope that VoIpe doesn't forget himself and steer one of those B-24's down the Main St. of Providence, RI. When Cpl. Donald Trop isn't blaz- ing the trail in Hartford, this writer learned from reliable sources, a most heated argument between Cpl. Volpe and Trop be- gins when they buzz out ot begin taxi work. Seems that one or the other endeavors to have the satis- faction of taxing the biggest B-24. Sorry, boys, but they make 'em all the same size. .. Three stages of the life of a certain Sergeant of 119. Night No. 1: Last night have tough time finding bunk in bar racks. Night No. 2. Come in this morning, couldn't find barracks. Night No. 3. Got heap tied up last night, couldn't find Bradley Field. Rough isn't it? -.
 Pvt. Michael L. McCabe looking sharp as marshmallow last Sun day afternoon. T/Sgt. Robert T. Taggart looking as if he had just Field Stripped' a B-24. Un- derstand that Bob is one of the hardest working "Mechs" on the line. =. It is felt that the news coverage of this column would in crease tremendously if the follow ing departments would cast away the veil of secrecy and submit items of interest to F Sq. person nel: FILM, BET Maint., Sand Bag Detail, Airplane Repair, Engine Change, Communications, Arma- ment, Parachute, Personal Equip ment and Crash Crew How's about it? Let's have the news the day it happens, we guarantee its entry in this column. Our heartiest wishes for a speedy return to the outfit, to all F Sq. men in the Sta tion Hospital. .. Men of this or ganization still humming and whis- ting Louis Prima's Angelina" and "Please No Squeeza da Banana" Bouquets to Pfc. and Maestro Joseph Schargel, non-com in charge of our Squadron Day Room. Has anyone heard his Rhapsody in Purple", as only Joe can play it ? A truly gifted musician indeed. '. This scribe still wondering how Pfc Charles w. Morley manages to stay in his bunk and read books off the floor. Understand that Pvt. John Flannigan has retired on pension from his position at the Main Exchange Cafeteria. Have his stocks in the American Can paid off?
 Seen M/Sgt. Frank Nelson and beautiful redhead at the "Anchor Inn". Hmm Have you heard about It. Grace sending Cpl. John Bellanti up to Base Headquarters to pick up the "cannon report" and he was halfway there before he wised up? A smile and a pat to It. Robert K. Grace, Sgt. Wal ter Nabywaniec, Cpl. Harry Bryan, Cpl. Julius Bruno, Pfc. Jerome Riech for their being awarded a Superior Rating by the Air h. spector. Those boys are really on' the ball. And especially Walt who always has a smile and cheery remark to all his customers. |. '. This GI.'s apologies for failing to mention the fact that F Squadron has a new Adjutant. He is It. Ed ward w. Guest, who was last sta toned at Moody Field, Georgia. Since his taking over the reins as Adjutant there have been improve