~une2B,' 1951'

,Festivities

LCdr. Walter J. Henning, USNNew Helicopter Pilot at Naval

Air FaciIity,LCdr. \Valter J. Henn­ing reports from Ream Field, im­perial Beach, California, where heserved' :in the Helicopter Anti.Submarine Squadron FOUR.

NATO NewsmenView Station Work'( Official NATO news media per..sonnel plus some commercial news­paper employees from NATO coun­tries in Europe visited the' Stationyesterday to view the air defenseaspects of the NOTS program.

The visitors are the guests of theContinental Air Defense Command(CONAD) and are being conductedon a tour of U.S. installations byCdr. John English, USN, Public Re­lations Officer on the staff of CO­NAD.

Prior to their arrival at NOTSyesterday, the NATO pressmen vis- 'ited Hughes, Douglas and LockheedAircraft corporations.

Yesterday, they witriessed firingsof SiDEWINDER and TERRIER,and viewed the new NOTS 7'12 min~

ute Station film. They also receivedpress kits and were briefed on themission of the Station. ., Among the visitors were: Henry

Sandoz and AndrewMiller-Jones ofGreat Britain's BBC; Wolfgang Bro.beil, German Radio representative;!Renato Pachetti-Ciampi. Italian Ra­dio representative; Pierre Fromen­tinx, French Rad,io and TV; JeanReitberger, F r e n c h CBS Paris;!Jacques Curtis and Marc Nicolau,French cameramen; and also repre­sentatives from the majoJ; Americanwire services, radio and TV net­works.

C03IING AND GOING-Cdr. George T. Boland (left), the Station's newLegal Officer is handed, a volume of Amendments to the Code by omt­going Cdr. E. V. P. Horne as he, takes over his ~ew d~~ies.

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Library Sponsors KidsSummer Reading Club,

Children in grades 1 through Sare' invited to participate in theSpacEl Cadet's Reading Club; a sum­mer reading program sponsored bythe Station Library. "Ride a BookRocket to the Stars'" will, be thetheme.

The program. will 'be conductedfrom July 8 to August 31. A partyfor all club members wiII be heldat the' Station Library during thefirst week, of September•.

Naval Ordnance Test Station.' China Lake. Calif.

Adult DanceDance to the music of Alvino Re~'

tonight from 9 to 1 a.m. in the Com­munity Center.

There is no admission charge. '

Ten P&E EmployeesCited for Top Work

The Propellants and ExplosivesDepartment recently awarded a to­tal of $2,285 to ten employees forsuperior achievement.~Iarion Carter, ~Iarcia Clark,

Irene Huff, June Brown and :MaryLouise Flanneary were recognizedfor sustained superior performancein spite of abnormally heavy officeworkloads.

In the Plant Operations Division,Herbert P. Jones received an awardfor sustained superior performancein the i!1stallation of process equip­ment; Ralph Hough was cited .forhis outstanding work in, fabrica­tion tooling for various projects;and Keith Armstrong received rec­ognition, for his work as a projectmanager. , ,

In addition, Jack Baxby receivedan award for his work, in devisinga method to enable NOTS to meetoff-Station commitments in themodification of SIDE'VINDER pro­pulsion unit wings, ' and - RobertRagsdale was cited for superiorperformance as project manager ofthe SIDE'VINDER propulsion unitprogram.

u. New Mexico Man local Radio HamsSummer 'Consultant Make 134 Contacts

VX-5 Squadron Little teague· SponsorsGets New CO Go"10 ;July 4' th

Captain Fillmore, B. Gilkesonwas relieved by Commander Rich­ard 'A. Beveridge as commanding The Chilla Lake Little League will sponsor a gala Fourth'()fficer of Air Development Squad- of July celebration for' Station residents n.ext Thursday a~ron Five (VX-5) on Saturday: June22, at a change of command parade the Little League diamond~_ "" , . ' , -and review. ' The program will include it giant

- Capt. Gilkeson ha,s served, as the fireworks display, baseball' games,commanding officer of VX-,5 since a ham breakfast, and a specialJune 19, 1955, and now leaves to as- Queen contest.sume command o't the U. S. Naval A chuck wagon breakfast will beFlight Test Center at Patuxent Riv- served from 8 a.m. until noon forer. Md. only 25 cents for children and 50

Graduating from the U. S. Naval cents for adults. The menu will in­Academy at Annapolis, Md., in 1937, clude buckwheat cakes, ham or ba­Capt. Gilkeson distinguished him- con, milk and coffee. Tables will beself as a naval aviator in 'Vorld set up right on the Little LeaguevVar II and in the recent Korean grounds.War. At 10 a.m., teams of the A. Little

Beyeridge's Experience League will playa' doubleheader• Commander Richard A. Bever- with the Tigers meeting the Piratesidge p.as ' reported from Advanced on Diamond 1, and' the Yankees(Jet) Training Unit 206, in Pensa- playing the Giants on Diamond 2.cola, Florida, where he served as At 1 p.m., teams of the Babe Ruthcommanding ,officer. His family League, yet to be selected, will meet

CALLING ALL HMIS-One of three ham operators stations tests emer- includes his wife, Rosella, and their at Schoeffel Field.gency communications capabilities for use in case of disaster during three children, Richard 13, Patri- At 6 p.m., the Double AA Littlelast weekend's worldwide contest. Participants shown (I. to 1'.) are: ,cia 11, and Becky 6. League will be represented with the

,Stall Ta~'lor (recording contacts); 0., L. Mitchell (operating radio); John Born in Appleton, Minnesota, Eagles meeting the Indians on Dia-Turner, Jim Evans, and his nephew, Scott No\'asio. Cdr. Beveridge attended the Uni- mond i and the 'Vhite Sox playing-,----------------' varsity of ;M:innesota before enter- the Athletics on Diamond 2.

,ing flight training at' Pensacola in ,After the evening ball games, an1936. His experience as a naval of- assembly will be held at 8 p.m. onficer and aviator is broad. He has Kelly Field to hear the reading ofserved with several squadrons, in- the Declaration of Independence bycluding Fighter Squadron Three, Charles, Thorne of the Babe RuthComposite Squadron One (aboard League.

Promptly at 4 p.m. last Saturday, the USS LONG ISLAND, the 1st Th~ highlight of the day will bemembers of the Indian vVells Valley CVE, and the USS CARD, where he the selection of Miss Little LeagueAmateur Radio Club launched a 24- won the Presidential Unit Citation for the 1957 season. Each- team inhour emergency exercise to obtain in 1943 in the Battle of the Atlan- the Little League will have a queenas many con t act s as possible tic against German U-Boats) and candidate from 7-12 years old, andthroughout the world in a contest Air Development Squadron Four. the Queen will be selected by thesponsored by -the American, -Radio He has, served' in the 'tacticaLtestvote -of' a -committee 'consisting ofRelay League, parent,organization. department and again in the ser- boys from A, Double AA, andTriple

Three transmitters were operat- vice test department of the Naval AAA Little Leagues. 'ed simultaneously at J u n c t ion Air Test Station, Patuxent River, Last year's reigning queen, SusanRanch, 30 miles north of the Station Md.; in the Office of Naval Re- Scheller, will crown the new queen.housing area, with "Pop" Lofinck search (Air Branch) in Washing- At approximately 9 p.m., tIie fire­hosting the group. Areas contacted ton, D. C.; as navigator aboard'the works display will begin at Kellyincluded Hawaii, Midway, Panama, USS MINDORO; and has attended Field. Six NOTS ordnancemen willAlaska, Canada and 25 states in- the U. S. Naval General Line School set off the fireworks, with Bob Ma­cluding several on the southeast in Newport, Rhode Island, the Air ther and Carl Halsey leading thecoast of the United' States. Command and Staff School at the pyrotechnic team.

Late Saturday evening, one of the Air University in Montgomery, Ala- ,John McLaughlin is coordinating"home-made" rigs broke down. By, barna, and the U. S. Naval Post- the day's festivities and Pete TroySunday morning, the' old generator Graduate School in Monterey, Cal- will handle the breakfast. -maintained at Junction Ranch re- ifornia. Concession stands will be operat-fused, to start and the trailer gen- ed by Little League mothers and

erator towed up by the grou~ had to Cdr Boland' Is New fathers throughout the day.carry the load for the remamder of. "the day. - , -, I '. " Holiday Hours for

These casualties forced the group' NOTS Legal Off-leer Navy ,Exchange Facilitiesto, operate with only one station' ,

All Na\'~' Exchange Facilitiesfrom then on. However, the group The Station's new Legal Officer

nill be closed next Thursda~',enjoyed the' operations and are al- is Commander George T. Boland,July 4, in observance of the na­ready making plans for a similar who recently reported aboard .from

junket next year. the Pentagon in 'Yashington ,where tiona! holida~'.he was attached to the Inspector Hours for the Statio~ restau-General's Office. rant nill be-from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.,

Cdr. Boland relieves Cdr. E. V. P. the Community Center SnackHorne who has been NOTS Legal Bar and Dining Room hours willOfficer since 1954. Cdr. Horne has be from 5 to 10 p.m.been transferred to the Naval Air AU facilities will return to theirTechnical Training Center at Nor- regular hours Frida~'.man, Oklahoma. , The Station LibraQ'also will

Prior to servIng at the Pentagon, be closed, but will resume regularthe new Legal Officer held a similar hours un Friday.position on the Staff of the Com­mander, Fleet Air'Eastern Atlanticand Mediterranean.

Cdr. Boland and his wife, Elinor;have three daughters; Nancy Jane,14, Judy Ann, 10, and Deborah Jean,3.

Horne's l\lan~' DutiesDuring his duty at NOTS, Cdr.

Horne held_collateral duties of oneyear as Security Officer, served onthe Safety Council and as alternateTraffic Judge, acted as' chairman ofthe Armed Forces DisciplinaryBoard, and chairman of the RentalBoard.

Dr: T. T. Oastonguay:Summer Consultant

troit automobile manufacturers.,-~' Dr. Castonguay returned to school

to receive his Ph.D. in chemistry-and chemical engineering from Iowa,state College in 1941. During hisstay at Iowa he worked extensivelyin nutritional chemistry. From 1941'to 1946 he was a teacher-consultantat the University of Kansas.

In 1946 he organized the Chemi­cal Engineering Department at theUniversity of New Mexico. He ,isstill chairman of that departmentand in addition acts as consultantfor various' oil companies.- Dr. Castonguay is listed in \Vho's

vVho in America, American Men of_ Science, and \Vho's 'Vho in Engi­

'-' neering. His wife, Florence, has a/ Ph.D. degree in' organic chemistry" and has taught at Iowa State Col­" lege. In recent years, however; their

five children,ages 9 to 15, have kepther at home except for substitute

, tea chi ng in Albuquerque highschools.

The ' Castonguay family fee I sright at home in China Lake for theclimate and topography are muchthe same as in the Albuquerqe area,.

Pr'opellants and Explosives De­partment has as one of its consul­tants for the summer, Dr. ThomasT. - Castonguay, chairman' of theChemical Engineering Department,University of New Mexico.

Dr. Castonguay, is assigned to thePropellants Division and much of

c pis work will be in the field of plas­tics. He received his B.A. degree in

'~, metallurgical engineering from the;-University of Detroit in 1931. For

the next four years he was a metal­hlrgical engineer for various De-

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Edward Braham Eleet~dPres. Western Council

Edward Braham, recording sec­retary of: the local InteniaUonal'Associati0Tl.. of Machinists, Lodge442, was elected president of theWestern Council of I.A.M., during atwo-day conference held in LongBeach last "veek.

Kenneth Fletcher, 'president of'Lodge 442, accompanied Braham to \the two-day conference.

Braham in his acceptance speech,,'of the \Vestern Council presidencyexpressed to the Long Beach dele­gates that he hoped the 1958 \Vest­ern Council meeting could be heldat China Lake., The next meeting of Lodge 412

will be held Tuesday, July 2, at 7:3:)p.m. in the Community Center.

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I've finished the job--'l:I&W Mit• hould it, have beo.u d~Ul,

Front cover of the June 20 issueof The Machinist, weekly publIca­tion of the International AS::fCcia­

! tion of Machinists, carries a pictureI of a NOTS missile and devotes two" ,pages to a picture-capu,on-story 011

local I.A.M. Lodge 442.NOTS personnel pictured are:

Cdr. J. L. Hardy, and Dr. Wm. B.McLean; and LA.M. members Lar­ry Hahn, Ed Braham, and Woody:Mecham.

b~' Capt. C. K. Phillips (left), Suppl~'Officer. A\\"ardee:J(I. to r.) are: Fred Trussler, Joanna J. Gniewelot '

Jewell Gerard, and \Yilliam Scarborough.

F. Mitchell, $25; and George C: Hartzell, $50. Seated(I. to r.) are:, Hudson V. Thorne, $10; John J. Prazakand Louis E. Sidney,' a joint ~5 awarl!.

70 YEARS OF SERVICE-Capt:. G. H. CarritherS, Public \Vork.s Officer,(right) presents three department ,employees with 30 and 20-~'ear federalservice pins. Recipients (I. to r.) are: Vincent J. Korp, 20 ~'ears; EdwardU. Kippes, 20 ~'ears; and Edgar A. Parks, 30 ~·ears.

BENNY SUGG AWARDS-Six P'~blic Works DePart­ment employees earn Beneficial Sugges'tion awards.Stamling' (I. tar.) are: Robert Shaw, $215; Elllmett

The U.S. Civil Sen'iCe Commis­sion has raised the minimum rateof pay for Engineering Draftsmen,Cartographic Draftsmen, and En­gineering Aids in all Federal acti­vities in the State of California.This is one of several such actions'on the ,part of the Civil Service'Commission which has increasedthe pay of many of the Station'sgraded employees to steps abovethe minimum salary step. This deci­sion is made in recognition of: theneed to increase salary in order toobtain the best possible, emPloyeeslfor the Station. . " , "

Previously Increased I, Some of the employees' whose

pay has been previously increased!to steps abbve the ni,ininium salarysteps are: Engineers, Physicists,Chemists, Mathematicians 'and Me-tallurgists, grades 5 through 11; SUPERIOR ACCOlUP.LISHlUENT-Four Supply De­Aeronautical 'Research Engineers,Physicists (solid state), and Chem- 'partm~nt emplo~'ees are awarded 5200 each for out-ists (aeronautical fuels, ,research) standing performance and superior accomplishmentgrades 9 through 17.

The newN:~n~~:::~:eof com- Old Duplex Steam Navy's Dead'Jy,Talos Missilepensation for Engineering Aids, Lines Proiect Due Add d FI 'F· PEngineering Draftsmen and Carto- Public Works Department has e, to eet sire owergraphic Draftsmen were effective awarded a contract to replace some Th • T 1 ' h ' 1Ma:r 19, 1957, as follo\vs: GS-2, of the steam lines' in the old Du- e supersonic a os weapon, t e Navy song-range$2215; GS-3;$3515; GS-4, $3:\25; GS- f "d d "1 '11 .. h FI" 1 fp,lex area; This is the first. inc"re-lsur.ac.e-to-alr gUl e mlSSl e, WI JOln,t e e.e,ts arsena.o)5,~$H30; GS-6, $4390; GS-7, $5335;,GS-8, $5780; GS-9, $6115. ment of work of steam lIne re- antl-au'craft weapons early next year. Fotmmg the major

placement which ultimately will re- f h l' h . G 1 d'Incrc'ascs for :Most place lines throucrhout all of the armament 0 t e Ig t cruiser a veston now un ergOlng

In addition to increases for these Duplex area. <> !conversion, the missile is expected to become operationalgraded employees, a new schedule As this project' will make it nec- I in April, 1958.of wages which will mean increases essary for, cnntractors to dig By 1959, two other cruisers under- curacy when Talos closes in on itsfor most graded employees became trenches through some of the ex- going modification _to carry the target. \Vhen it is within lethaleffective June 15, 1957. The amount isting lawns, they will be required Talos are expected to rejoin the range, a proximity fuze detonatesof increase varies with the level of h d' to replace fences, sprinkler sy!!- Fleet. The first nuclear powered the war ea .the rate. te,ms, walks, a.nd other'major im- cruiser, Long Beach, also will be Because of the high cost of drone

The second step rate for bench- provements which will have to be armed with the versatile missile, target planes, the test missiles havemark trades (Machinist, Electri- removed to perform the work. H9w- the Navy said. been equipped with smoke puff ap­cian) is now $2,63 'per hour, an in- eyer, lawns Will, not be .replac:d. Developed at \Vhite Sands Prov- paratus instead of warheads. Des­crease of 11 cents, and the second The route of t?ese hnes Will be ing Ground, the Talos has been un- pite this precaution, a surprising,step rate for helpers is now $2.09 marked by Pubhc 'Yorks survey- dergoing test firings there for the number of target planes have beenper hour, an}ncrease of 10 cents. nrs in the near future. Tenants past several years. destroyed by direct hits at the long-

A complete schedule of wages will Iwho have prized plants in,the route The Talos has consistently demo est missile range.be published in a NOTS notice and of these lines are cautioned to take onstrated remarkable reliability and Talos is the second missile to' em­distributed in the near future. measures to protect them. accuracy and is capable of deliver- erge from the Bumblebee guided

ing nuclear warheads at any alti- missile' program sponsored by thetude. Bureau of Ordnance uncleI' the u,--

Talos was originally designed for rection of the Applied Physics Lab­shipboard installation. However, atory of Johns Hopkins Univer­because of the missile's great range sity, Silver Springs, Md. The firstand high accuracy, the U.S, Army missile was the rocket-propelledis studying the' feasibility of incor- Terrier. Two cruisers, USS Bostonporating the land-based Talos into and USS Canberra, and a destroyer,the continental air defense system. USS Gyatt, armed with Terrier, are, Talos is powered with a Ramjet now with the U. S. Fleet.engine less than 30 inches in dia- Production of Talos missiles ismeter with a velocity, several times moving ahead at the Naval Indus­the speed of sound. trial Reserve Ordnance Plant, Mi"..

Since a Ramjet must be boosted shawaka, Ind., which the Bendixto son,ic speed, a solid propellant Aviation Corp" operates for therocket is used during the few sec- Bureau of Ordnance.onds of' the boost phase. The boo~t: Bendix, the' prime contractor for,er t.hen falls away and the Ram,le. Talos, received a $27,000,000 pro-,engme takes over the propulSIOn duction order early this year.chore. LCdr. O. J. Cooper is Talos Pro-

Tests have demonstrated that the ject officer at the Naval OrdnanceRamjet engine has long passed the Missile, Test Facility at 'Vhiteexperimental stage. In fact, the de- Sands where the Talos is tested. Hesign of the Talos engine has not is assisted by Lt. E. C. :l\Ioss andbeen changed in ~he last 4'h years Lt. (jg) 'Villiam C. Connell. Talosand its reliability has been proved Project engineer is E. T. Noland.in test after test, say personnel atW'hite Sands.

Talos is guided to its target py amechanical brain within the wea­pon, known as the steering intelli­gence system, to insure great ac-

Elementary Schools' Some{ivil 5ervice:~,rSum,mer' Programs Jobs Get Pay RaiseAre Nov; 'Scheduled

IPage Four

.The 1957 Summer Program spon­sored by the China Lake Elemen­tal'y School District will be in op­eration from ~ionday, July 8 to Fri­day; August 9. The'program, organ­ized on several different levels, isdesIgned to meet the needs and in­tcrests of children in China Lake.

~'[()ney to finance the program isreceived from state funds and isbased on actual attendance of thecitildren enrolled. Parents are askedto encourage regular attendance oftheir children to insure adequate fi­llancing of the activities. The fol­lowing information will help clarifymRn~' questions concerning the var­jous phases of the program.

Primary ProgramThe primary program for pre­

kindergarten, first, second, and thirdgrades, will be held in each of thethree elementary schools, Richmond,tiroves, and Vieweg. The organized.~ctivities of rhythres, art sand, crafts, and story hour are sched-uled in the morning from 8:30 to11:30 a.m.

Late registration for this phaseof th~ program will be held at each

'0£ the elementary schools from 8:30­9 a,m. on July 8. Class lists and roomassignments for all registered pupilswill be posted at all schools. If adlild's name is inadvertently -Omit­ted from a class list or is assignedto the wrong school, parents areasked to re-register the child in thellearest school office. Childre~ elig­ible for the, pre-kindergarten classesI,'ust be f,ive years old on or beforeDecember 1, 1957. '

Upper Gradll ProgramRegistration for the elective De­

velopmental Program planned for4th through 12th grades will be held011 July 8 in the high school cafe:torl'um from 9-11:30 a.m. Classeswill convene on July 9 as scheduled.Cou.rses offered in this program in­clude Red Cross life saving, begin­lli ug, intermediate atld advancedsl,.. imming; model building,' begin­llillg and advanced ceramics, begin­!ling and advanced leather and cop­l'eI' work, beginning and advancedHitS and crafts; sectional and com­1.lete band instruction, physical edu­cation, archery, woodshop, photog­luphy, beginning and advanced typ~

ing, library, dramatics, chorus, sew­inI;', and mechanical drawing.

AU boys and girls must be official­ly registered before participating inthe' program. Registration will belnade much simpler if the studentsbling with them the description ofcourses and tentative registrationforms which were sent home withthem before the close of the regularbchool year.

Remedial Aca,demic Program'The remedial- academic program

is scheduled in the afternoons onthe Burroughs campus beginning.July 8. Reading will be offered from12:30·1:30 p.m., arithmetic fro m1:30·2:30 and spelling from 2:30­3 :3() p.m. This program is plannedto give help to those children in theoeh:mentary grades who are having<lifficulty in academic work. The~hild, in order to be eligible for thel,rogram, must be, one year retard- 1------,-----::.--------'--------------------------,------­ed according to the testing program(}f the school and be recommendedby the child's teacher. Letters werebent home to parents of all eligiblestudents, and registration for theseclasses has been closed. I

']['ran~p!lT~ation ITransportation will be furnished

for the Desert Park nYherry hous­iug) area only_ Pick-Up will be madeat the regular school bus stop atU;e corner of Sandora and Doradoat 8 a.m,; .at the "Vherry Office at8:05, and at the corner of Toro andProspect at 8:10. S~uttle ,runs willbe tnade at 8:15 betvJ'een 'Vherryhousing and Vieweg School if thetraffic demands, with a pick-upl>oint at Toro and Prospect only.Electi\"e program pupils' pick-upf::Jr Burroughs Schoal will be made'Ht 8:25 a,m. at the VVherry Office.The return trip will leave Burroughsat 11:20 a.m. Shuttle runs wi:[ bew:Mle from Vieweg to \Vherry hous­illg at 11 :30 a,m. Fo, the afternoon::Jc..luemic and elective program pu­llils, a pick-up will be made at 12:151',In. at the \Vherry Office. --The re­turn bus will leave Burroughs Schoola.t 3:30 p,m. Adjustments m'ly be1.cceSS'lry, i11 this schedule after thel,rogram is under' way. In case ofa change, notices will be sent home

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Gems of WisdomNo man ever stands So straight:

flo8 when he stoops' to help a boy.. *

Prejudiceb the cW:d of ignor­ance. ..

An obstinate man does not holdopinions, they hold biro.

No man is justified in doing evil .on the ground of expediency...

Reporting aboard this week astechnical officer replacing LCdr.R G. Douglas is William H. Rob­inson, Jr., who has recently .been 'promoted to Lieutenant Command­er.

Robinson transfers to NOTS P1H~ ,adena from, the submarine, US.S"CAIMAN where he served as execu::' :'live officer.

A native of Overton, Texas, he'is a graduate or the Naval Aca~

demy, class of 1946. He has served:in the U.S. Navy for twelve years.

He now resides with his wife,:Peggy, and two chiidren, a boy' 5'h ..and a girl 4, in Altadena.

"side in ,Washington, D.C.From the Naval Post Graduate

School, Monterey, came a group of25 officer students. As part of theirtwo-weeks training' co u r seatNOTS, they spent two days, June20-21, at Pasadena where they re­ceived orientation on projects andf<Icilities ,in connectiOIi with theirspecializations-guided missiles, ex­plosives, aviation ordnance, andgeneral engineering.

THE ROCKETEER

New EmployeesAnd Promotions

SUN.-MON. JUNE 30-JULY 1,"DELICATE DELINQUENT" (100 Min.)

Jerry Lewis, Darren McGavin_(Comedy'-drama). lI~oor soul" janitor Jerry

wa.nts to become a cop so people w~1I re 4

spect him-and only Jerry ca,; do; this the hardw"Oy. Zany one minute and dramatic the .next, .but good fun. ------------------------'-----~---.J

,SHORT: "Chino Doll (11 Min.)

NOTSon TVThurs., July 4

Sat. and Sun. _ 1 p.m. UOD PROJECTS TOUP.,-NOTS personnel on June rector of NOL lVhite Oak on a· tour of UOD projects.Evening 12 hostel] the Officers in Charge and 'Technical Di- Pictured above (I., to r.) are: D. J. lVilcox, head 01

6 and 8 p.m. doily IVOD; NOL White Oak visitors Dr. G. Ii. ~artmann, terns Operations Division, VOD; and Howind lVheel-. Technical Dircctor, and Capt'. \V. lY. \\'ilbourne, Of- er, laboratory section of S~-stems Operations Division.

TODAY JUNE 28 Ificer fn Charge' NOTS personnel Capt F I. Ash- Also \.vith the group 'but not pictured are: Cdr. J."BHOWANI JUNCTION" (110 Min,)· ' -' • •

A;o Gardner, Stewart Granger worth, Commander; Cdr. J. J. O:Brien, Officer in Sloatman, NOL lVliite Oak; Dr. lVm; B. McLean,'In CinemaScope color. A drama with In-l Charge, ~as.adena Annex; D. A., hunz, head of S~'s- Technical Director, NOTS; 'and Tom'lUieo, uon.

dio's heat, dust and squalor, embroiled by' ,nationalism and Commie bgitation. A beau·l "':'- - . - , _

;~:~r :a~~~~:~ ~~;iV:orl:n~~tween on English IThree Groups Are Recent Annex Visitors:...! LCdr.. RobinsonS~T.SHORT' "Million~~rOOpy" (7~;~E 29 NOL BuOrd, Naval Post Graduate School Reports Aboqrd -

- "RESTlESS BREED" (81 Min.) In addition to the visitors from NOL \'7hite Oak pic- A' T 'h Off'Scott Brody, Anne Bancroft . 's ec Icer

A vow to oveng~ the death of his Secret I tured above" NOTS Pasadena recently hosted two other . ' ., .Service father gets our hero into a peck .of groups-one a group of. five (four from BuOrd Technicaltrouble and a bushel of lead thrown at' him • 'by a gang of"gun-runners. ". Division, special proJects, and one from BuShips)? and the I

SHORT, .. Hockey Chomp (7 Min.) other group of 25 officer students from' the Naval PostAFSM No. 548 (15 Min.) G d S h I 1.1 "

* ra uate c 00, lV onterey.MATINEE The BuOrd group spent June 18

"PIRATES OF TRIPOLI" here reviewing Station programs.Dave Henreid With this group was Cdr. R. A.

SHORTS: "Tooth or Consequences" (7 Min.) Thompson who 'wa.s stationed here"Hop Ha;rigan" No.9 (19 Min.) from April, 1952, to September, 1954,

serving as assistaIlt officer incharge until June, 1954, and as of­ficer in charge the rest of the time.He is presently head of the struc­tures control and missiles integra­tion section,' Technical Division,EuOrd. He and his family now re-

';BATILE' HELL" (112 Min.) ,TUE.-WED. JULY 2-3'

Richard Todd; Akim Tamoroff " i(Drama). Young Cdr. is ordered to rescue

a warship aground on. a Yangt~e .liver s~nd­bar and pinned clown by Commj~ gunfire.Heroic effort and a l50,mile dash bring oc- ition galore. I

SHORT: "Polka Dot Pus":' (7 Min.)

THURS,.FRI. JULY 4,5"LAND OF THE UNKNOWN" (84 Min.)

Jock Mahoney, Shown Smith'(No synopsis available)

SHORT: "Boston Quacky" (7 Min.)Arrivedereo Ramo (20 Min.)

NOTS once again will appear tJ~

TV on Thursday, July 4,at· 7:30p.m. on Channel 5's "AssignmentAmerica," it was announced todayby Information Specialist Ernie IGeorge. • SVPPLY DIVISION-Recipients of superior accomplishment awards

Bill Burrud Productions, filming ($200 each) (1. to r.) are: Vernon \V. Hayes who heads the Supply Divi­the sequence, brought a DKvV sion; Sara J. Buckman, head of the services branch, Purchase Division;Vagabond camera car to China and Ted E. Schell, a contI-act specialist in the bu~ring and order branch,Lake last Friday and Saturday. Ap- Purchase Division. Capt. C. Ii. Phillips, ,Director of Supply, presented thepearing on the show will b~,Cap- awards.tain F. L. Ashworth, Dr. ,HowardWilcox, Head of Weapons Develop­ment, and "Pop" Lofinc!>, a NOTSrange guard billed as "The Lawof 'Vild Horse Mesa."

LCdr. W. J. Henning piloted theNavy helicopter that was filmedas part of Pop's transportation andCdr. Edward Horne, Legal Officer,assisted in transporting the filmproduction crew of Director BillHenderson and Cameraman EarlNoonan over the boondock area.

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'NOTS NEWS

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Sunda)', ·June 30

NOTS NEWS'10:30 a;m.-12:05 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Monday through Friday

Inter,'iew \vlth Ty Blair, Depu­'ty Disbursing Officer; 0;" thesubject of va)' checI,s and base-

,ball. e

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_Tuesda)-, Jul~' 2

.. * * . " :...," i~te~\;il;\v \vith T~' Blair; DeiJu-· t~" DisbtIrsini' Officer,' on thesubject ()f 'llay c11ecks am]' hase-

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New Emplo,rees'Public \Vorlrs-D. Gene Watts,

engineering draftsman (general)GS-6.

UOD':""Ronald G. Taylor, student Itrainee (mechanical); GS-4; Clif­ford, D. Anger. physicist, GS-7; IVernon L. Long, physicist, GS-11;"

• • oo· Robert R. Hal!, physicist, GS-5;~IU.I'IC4L1\I~"lOmES . Two'Women Employees Ronald D. Thuleen, physicist, G-5;

Tuesda)' 8 p.m. Win Toastmistress Posts L. Dale Green, student' trainee(electronic engineer), GS-3; Ronald

At San Ber~ardinoMeet V. Book, student trainee (physics)"Dora Laughlin,' Disbursing, and GS-4; Dorothy Eo Argue, mathema- I

Hazel Steinberg, Travel, a_nd Trans- tician, GS-5; Egbert. D. FiSCher,!portation, members of the local general e.ngineer, GS-12; Edward·

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8:30 p.m.. Toastmistress Club, were' installed W. Walker, student trainee (phy­as officers of Area Council 8 of the sics), GS-2; Clyde B. Eaton, Jr., I

• • • • ,oo • • • 'oo I International Toastmistress Clubs mathematician, GS-9;, Nancy N'II{RC I{ (136,0) 'at San Bernardino last Saturday. Sullivan, student' trainee (aeronau- .

. Council members, representing tical engineer), GS'-3; and Charles Ieighteen iridividual' clubs elected B .. SharpEO,electronic- me~hanic, step.!Dora Laughlin as, Cj1airman and 3;' . , .'.Hazel S"ttfinoerg 'ail'Corre'sponding, ,. Prolllotlons ",Secretary 'of. Council 8. "Public Worl,s,....Hugh _W. ' Arm:-

Instalilng Officer was Florence strong' to he'ad, public works,' stev I\IUG-OF-THE-IHONTH-The first person, at NOTS Pasadena to winStrahlovI, ,International Toastrrii\;., 2 duty at LonO' Beach .'tress Treasurer. ~'-,r'..'U()jJ~Da.¥istL. Pruitt to experi- S~I~)ply's ~I~g-Of-tiIe-lUo.nth is Cathy Caves, a c~shier ~n the Supply'DI-- .The faJ! conference of Coimcil i 8 ,mental machinisf, stan3,_ap~John, ,~';,slOn. r.~~t~~e~ ab~ve,ls .Ollr. J. 1\1. ~he~: .Se~,lOr A,ssls~an~, SI~~.pl! 01­~\;ill be Iwid at Las Vegas, Saturday~ .iI: 'Hughes to' elec'tronic'mecl'1ahiJ, "'flCet,presenting the "Mug'" to' 1\Irs. Caves 'who' earne'd theihtllHlr ·lor' her

12:30 p.m. November 16. .'ltep 1. 'safet~· suggestion, "Grate on walkwa~' to transportation office."------------,

June 28, 1957

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,Discount Tickets

· vVe have several of the Disney­land Discount Tickets left. (not the

" books), which entitle you to all the--rides in Disneyland for as many

times as you want to ride. They are$5.50 for adults and $3.85 for child­ren. These include admission, allrides, and exhibits.

: Complimentary tickets are avail­able for a new stage play "\-VillSuccess Spoil Rock Hunter?" nowplaying on the stage at' the Holly­.vood 1.-1usic Box Theatre. This wasone of Broadway's daffiest come­dies' so 'drop by Room 17 in theHousing Building and pick up thetickets.

· Ch'ilian All-Star Baseball Game

If you are on the base Saturdaynight, go to Schoeffel Field and seethe baseball game between TomShort~s old timers an.d Lone Pine.vVatch Ty Blair demonstrate hisability to still "outpitch" the young­tins. This team is really goingstro'ng and have beaten Camp Ir­win twice, the top team in the Mo­j~ve 'Desert Inter~Service League.It's nice and cool at Schoeffel Fieldat 8 'p.m. and the refreshn1entstand.will be .open so, that you can havea hot-dog, pop and ice-cream. Let'sall go and back this team!

; Tonight is. the night! We meanthe Adult Dance at the -CommunityCenter from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. andyou'll never believe it, but we havenone other than the popular "AL­VINO REY" and his orchestrab'ooked for your dancing and listen-

,; ing pleasure. '

<;These dances are free and we dohope' you will all come and danceto this wonderful music. The re­freshment bar in the Social Hall willbe open for your convenience. Newemployees and summer students areespecially invited to come and getacquainted with the rest of. us na­tives.

Splash Party'; Attention Sum mer employees,

Junior Professionals and all newe~ployee;! 'A Splash Party will beheld .at the Station Swimming Pool

-} next Tuesday ni~ht,. July 2, at 7p.m. The snack bar' in the outsidepatio will be open and -the slabcleared for di;lI1cing .between dips inthe pool. I hear tell there will belots of gals there to meet the 'newfellows and we know you'll have agood' time. All you~need is yourbathing suit, some change for thesriack bar and the urge' to have alot of fun. 'Don't miss this eventnext Tuesday' night!

Teenage Dance'No Teenage 'Dance 'next Thurs­

day night, July 3. The next dance\vill be July 11 and do watch thi3c.orumn for the announGement of a

'surprise band and entertainment.vVe wili be broadcasting again andwill do spot interviews'so even you

.may be "on the' air." You are such. a', "good group" arid we' do want to

give you the type of entertainmentyou want, so ,please call Ext. 71791if you' have any. suggestions orideas.

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TEENAGE TERPSICHOREANS-lVinners of last week's dance contestconducted at the Teenage Dances held every Thursday at the COl1~muni­

t~· Center are.: Jack Jo~'-ce and Pamela Partridge. The traveling tlophywill be retai.ned by the weekly winners ~mtil the end of the contest: whenall winners will compete for the permanent award of the coveted trophy.

.rnMING VV~N'J1~ ,Adult Scho~1 OffersLU "~ n lu Graduate Diplomas

Navy Wives Install Bakersfield College and Bur-'Installation' for the newly-elected roughs Evening High' School, office'

offic~rs of ~hc Navy Wives Club offers an opportunity for adults to .No. 125 of China Lake \~ill be held complete the high school or collegeJuly'Lat 7 p.m. in the Community work required to obtain a diploma.Centel' . Proposed schedules of dasses,Newly~elected 'officers are: Lor- may be obtained starting next

raine McKindsey, president; Phyl- Monday at the local branch of thelis Thorpe, vice-president; :Shirley Bank of America, the Station Li­Burkholder, recording secretary; brary or the Naval Air FacilityAnn -Smith, corresponding secre- Education Office.tary; Ann Pugh, treasurer; Vivian Counsel regarding required sub­Croft, parliamentarian; .E a r len ejects c to earn either diplomas mayLundy, public relations; and Max- 'be obtained by telephone or calling,ine .Pehle, chaplain. in person at the Adult Education

A dance and floorshowwill fol- ·office in the Training Buildi'Ilg,-'low the imstall~tion ceremony for Room 108. , .members and guests." A total of 32 persons earned their _, hi;;h school diplomas during" the

past school year. Interested per­sClns sbould 'check the class sched-'ules as soon as possible in 'order'that a program of studies can baplanned prior to the beginning ofthe fal! semester, September 9.

Pre-registration for all classeswill be held in the Burroughs Li­brary from 7 to 9 p.m., August 19through 22. ' .

GEM-O-RAMA'

Welcomes RockhoundsThe California Federation of

Rockhound Clubs will hold a Gem­o-Rama and convention at theGreat Western Show Building in'~os Angeles, July 5-7.

There will be an exhibition ofpaintings, original jewelry crea­tions, gem carving, and mineral andro~lr displays, in addition to rareminerals,loaned by the Sniithson.Madison Kelly Retires

ian Institute. Demonstrations of After 20-Years Servicethe art of cutting and polishing an~ Retiring today after 20various phases of lapidary arts will civil service is Madisonbe shown. !

machinist in the AODA two-week plane trip to Mexieo

will fol!ow the convention for Rock- Shop.Kel!y has been aboard the Sta­

ho"unds interested in a Mexicantion since August of 1951 and has

holiday and rock collecting. Fur-ther information. may be obtainedfr~m Milton Speckles. 204-B Byrn~s'l ;

Yacht Club Rendezvous I;Members of the China Lake

Yacht Club will rendezvous at Mil­ierton Lake near Fresno in the •weekend of July 13-14, according to I ;

Ray Heynen,. Chairman Pro-Tem.Ernie George delivered a lecture

o.n rules of the road and right-of­way afloat at the ·Iast meeting, and Imembers unanimously voted for'another lecture on safety afloat atthe July-15 meeting.,-Persons. interested iu joining this

clUb arE; invited to call Heynen at, Ext: 71516. '

Bears vs. Bees Tonight''The Bears and the Bees of the

Babe Ruth League No.2 will meet- tonight at 5:30 at Schoeffel Field. built himself a modern home witit.

'The, 'Bees are leading the league all the conveniences on Ridgecrestwjth -three wins and no losses and Blvd. . ' " 'the',Bears are in second place.' . I.Serving in .the Navy, from 191~-:-:,

, , . ' '1919, Kelly' first went to, work Ill;"

civil service' on 'Dec~mber 7, 1942, at: 'Pearl.Hirbor as .Leadingman Ma-;chinist.' ! :r

': ~i,s! fa,p,i\Y , is d~p,m~o:,?~~ .?~ tw:oSP!1S apd }\':9. j~~au!?!:Fyr~,)Y,~o~.he,i.n.te~J;\d?J9- ~i,~j,t,f?JillJ ..~ri ~,af.?\t~?' }qe

, country after retirement. '1,:,1!'l Kelly was presented a 20':year

service pin by AOD Department.Head, Dr. N. E. Ward.

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JheStandingsLittle League'

lYonRed Sox __' __. :...9Pirates ---._..__ __ ,_. .. .__ :_7Giants , .__....._: 6

Yanl,ees -----..-:---.-----,----..:----,--.6,'Podgers .__...._..., :.... __,::..:__3Tigers -:.::'..__,_: ...__. .__ .0

.Double AA LeaguelVon

White Sox __.. ..:.__. ,:_.._.._:3Athletics ---.----..-...,~.. .__.. 2·Bra\'es -------.--..--. _..2,Eagles .., _.._.. .__.._ _2'

'Cardinals _: ..__ :,0'Indians -----..-.-- 0

Babe Ruth LeagueWon

Cubs --. ._, ..__.. 6 '

Reds -.---::..:..:__,' ..__...... 5Indians __. ..__: .. .;;;1Cards . ,, .__.. __ ..:.._., __, ._1

Softball League .,lVou

Pilot Plant __..__. ..__,.. 12MCGMTU .. .. . : 11NAF __.. . .__ II,

Clipp~rs---.-.-----,-.----,~:.------- 8VX-5 --.---- __ , .......__.. .. __.11Marine Barracks ... .... . 8ElJgi,neers ':__,~ ::._.__.. : ,' 'lGMU-61 ,, . .. 4CpO CI].Ib : ..__ ~.:_: .._:__,_ i

PHIlLYS WAIRStofl Writer

, .. TEM·PERA.TURE?;, . ' lUax .lUijI.j~l/e ~Q '"..:.__i.~~;:,~::~:: ..,: JJ9',' , .. 75

. June 21 -.----.~._.,~ .. . n ... 100 ., 59IJune 22 .. . ..,:,:_~.._.: 103 ,'d '5~

.,l.a,\t•.,13J.ltler,.:l~i~)er;,"Jld ·Gr'oci;oi~'i{i.iJl baCl~ r~w(l. g~~~ ;~<::=::::::::;=::::=~:~:::: ~ ~~~.' T~~to r.) are: Dll1kll1s, Cannon, ~Bute,Anderson, Ana~-a,!June 25 .. . , 110 71Lakin, Sawicki, and lYest.. " " I'June "26 . .... .__. 109 74

Pilot'Plant Holds OffKernville for 7~6Win

received the first place rifle matchexcellency medal, the Edward M.Garrett . competitive drill teamaward, and the University mono-gram award. ' '. '

Miller has received his commis­sion .as:an Ensign >.in the Navy andwill report for flight training, at'Pensacola.

Donald Briggs, son of Mr. andMrs. Clifford R· Briggs,- 108-B For­restal, received his bachelor· of artsdegree from 'Stanford University.He was a summer station employee

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last year, this summer he will workfor Air' Research and return toStanford for a Masters Degree thisfall.

W. E. JACKMANAsst. EdHor

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~~~~~~;;:;;;:~'==' Sier'ras'inOne;~Day~Leaving 'Onion Valley at 6:3Glast

Saturday morning,' Troop 41 of Ex~plorer Scout Unit, staff membersand_friends 'crossed the Sierras byway of Kearsarge Pass and theBubb;; Creek, Trail, qrriying at the.Kopper Kettle Creek roadnead' at6 p,m. of the same day.

A distance of approximately 25,miles was covered 'by the group, butfor tlie 'perspiring: adults,' keeriin'gthe ranl\:s of the _high-s'pirited col­umn safely clQsed added qnothel'fOUr miles to, the total.

Adults making ~he trip \~ere: Dr.Hugh Hunter; Explorer Scout Ad­visor, Jim' 'Bray; Russell Huse;John Ohl; and, Jim Caraher... Explorer Scouts on the trek

were: Tom Hunter; Sam Gregory,Roger _Chedfster,;, ,Jim Beling;Ricky Ashworth; and Doug'Hlise.

All hikers reported, beautiful,'High Sierra" weather, melf.ingsnows,and a certain ,small' ,lakebelow' Bull ~ Fl:6,i • Lake ' literailyteeming .with large ~rDl;It. :-.

. ,National Jamboree' ., Boy'Scout leader, 'Jerie Harris of

China Lalw, plans, to attend' thefourth National 'jambor~e"of;Boy'Scouts of America which- \vill beheld Jl]ly 12-18 at. Valley rF,drge:Pa.' .

Approximately 5G,000 scouts andleaders from' all 'over~'the:nadon,the Hawaiian Islands 'and severalother countries are expected to at-tend. .

'-'1\PT~IN F. L. ASHWORTH, UNITED STATES NAVYCommander

BUDD GOlfEditor

Lt. n:athl?rine S. lUoore, VSN

Nova Semeyn, Annex Correspondent (Foothill. phone .Ext. 35). Art by Illustration ~roup,. . . -Technical Information Deportment. Photography by Rocketeer Photo Staff-To E. Long, PH2;

Kpn An!hol," PH2. I'hotographers for' the 1'0sadena--c?lumns 'ar,e:-Shav Monsen•.A. E. Block,

D. Sanchez and Jeanne Smith..'.. . -~ -~ -.... ~ OFf4ce~Building~3S, T~p Deck -: Telephone 11354, 72082, 71655

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. 'ru·:-t:c"cn,{AP"'Nt';lJlh'RHil.C1{S'I:F~",l-,~~w. i!l' 6th' pIa,,€< ill;.!heIlltramural Softball League are team meinbers,fmJlt row (I. to r.): Bald\tin, Hane~', Peer, Baur, Ry.

The Pilot Plant softball team held_,Helicf for Lt. Helen Roller, USN, off a last inning' rally by KernvilIe

mi[':;c at the Station dispensar.r,. is last.Friday night' to win 7-6 in aLt Iiatherine S.~Ioore. Slu;tralls- nine-inning' contest before an' ove'r­fc:rs to ,NOTS after 29 months of flow crowd at the Beer Hut dia­(:'(lt~· at, the U.S•.Na\-al.lIpspitalin mond:S:m Diego. . ..BobbyKochman" starting for the

I.t. Moore has. seneea witli, the wmners, was replaced by Rock LaNav~' 'sl~;c';; '1\Iarcil 19t3. She 'has IRocca in the third inning with the",..'n:ed with the 1Hilita~y'Sea' 'tT~ns. Pilot P~ant~rsle'ading 3-G..1":JI·tation Senice in the Atlantic Substttutmg freely throughout

. urea the DleditcrralIc,an . the Carri- the game, the locals suddenly foundl!ea~, Ge.:man~·, and Ne\~·foWld1and. ~ne~selves in troubr~,in the last

. , mmng when KernvIlle came upr with 'bvo rUhs and had men on sec­

ChinaJake Youths ond and third 'with two out. ButDon Mitchell made a phenomenal

R~ceiveDiplomas diving stop at short and recoveredin time to'throw out the runner for

· Among June graduates receiving the f{mil out. .diplomas from various colleges and Forster, Deffe~, Bessee and Craw-universities are the following China ford started for the Pilot Plant ,InLgke residents: '

the' infield, 'with Bo\vles, Radcliff· Marion \-Veins, oaughter of Mr. and Zamarron ·in the outfield, and

and Mrs. Marion G. Draper, 103-B ' . " ,1,' I ddt d f th Crager catching. Craddock,' Mit·

olC In10n , was gra ua e rom e r"" - .U· '·t . f R dl d " 'th d" c lell, .prouse, Stevenson and Wm-

'. llIv~rSI"y 0 .e ~n s WI IS- \' s,ett were used in reserve. 't'~lctlOn. She received a ,bachelor The Pilot Plant' has scheduledcr. arts degree. . ... ,.. . . .

"With Distinctlan"requires that another.gamem~Ke~nvllleon Julya student must have a culmative 1G, and local fans WII! get another

d . t f 33 h' h" chance to see a good ballgame whengra e pom 0 . or Ig er. K'" .\ d L H f D d

ernVille returns to meet the 10-· 1 n rew . oyem, son 0 r. an . _ '

li'frs Albert G Hovem 514-B E~- cal league leaders at the Beer Hut .Chl"ef S'U' ck Ma kes'. • • • J' " ,diamond July 26.

scx- CIrcle, and a 1953 graduate of, "Burroughs High School, received a I --- • Wa rra ntLachelor of arts degree from Po- '-VX-5 Beats GMTU Chief E. R Buck of NAF wa;;mDna College. The scrappy VX-5 team defeated recently appointed Warrant Offic-- A government maj~r, he wil~ en- the 2nd place MCGMTV by a score Ier, aviation' electronic technician.'

ter the V.S. Navy Officer CandIdate. of 5-3 Tuesday night. Reporting aboard. NAF in AprilSchool in Newport, R.I. Captain Clark not only pitched a ,of'195ifrom 'Early vVarning Squad­, Anthony V. Mille~, son of Mr. ~nd tight. ball game but also powdered ron13, Buck is now in -~rge of

:M:rs. Arthur H. Miller, lOG-B Dlbb one mto center field that bounced the Electronics Division at 'NAF.·Rd., was the recipient of several over the fence for an automatic doli- He entered the Navy in 1939 andlligh Navy honors on his gradua- ble d~iving in' the winning run. made ,Chief in February of 1944.Han from the University of South- Mitchell got his 7th roundtripper The new Warrant Officer lives inern California. . to tie Meeks in the home run de- Ridgecrest with his Wife, Frances,- l\Iillcr, an. NROTC ,Midshipman. Ipartment for the VX-5 squad. and their four children.

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