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Show The DESERET SAMPLER, Fri., June 5, 1970 Dugway Marksmen Thrive On Compelilioii will! Fire at while common to many lwic trainees, is even more common to the men of the Dugway Pistol Team. These five nun practice aiul compete against teams from throughout Western states area. The pistol team, organized in July, 1909, consists of six men: First Lieutenant John Thompson, SpB Darrell Taylor, Sp5 Steve Larsen, Sp5 Roger Oley, Sp5 Dim Whitmen, and Mr. (Iharles dear. All Tliee ou at pitol meets lliis past year: California State Meet, 17 places; Phoenix International Team Tryouts. 4 places; I'tah State Championship, 8 places; law Vegas 2700", 12 places; the Southland Matches in Cali-th- e fomia, 5 places; and the Wyo- ining State Meet. 10 places. While participating in pistol competition, each man fires 270 rounds. 90 eaeh of the 22. .'IS. and 45 calilier. Eaeh calilier division is worth a maximum of 90 points and eaeh competitor fires a slow fire, ten riniuds in () minutes at 50 yards; timed fire, two five nnind strings at 20 seconds each; and rapid fin, two five round strings at 10 seconds each. Pistol cm the Mcmliership cries, The team participates in right to ten meets a year and travels within a radius of ap- proxiinately 900 miles of Dug- way, usually within the Sixth Army area. In competition, the members fire against both eivi- lian teams and sen-icteams Team is open to any individual from other military installations, desiring to try out. The individual The team has captured iiuiner- - will fire test rounds, receive is used Three To Wage Policy Committee honor Schuller. EXPERT FORM Sp5 Steve Linen demonstrates the proper form that competing in pistol team competition. CSC Names Robert E. HamilCivil Service Commission announced the following changes in the nieinlier-slii- p of the National Wage Policy Chairman ton nf the U.S. Committee: Agency Representatives Charles F. Mullally, Director of Civilian Personnel, Departrt ment of the Army, replaces Ro-lie- Willey, Director, Civilian Manpower Management, Department of the Navy, whose term has expired. Newell B. Terry Director of Personnel. Department of the H. Interior, replaces Roliert Huddleston, Deputy Director of Personnel, General Services Administration. whose term has expired. Nathan T. Wolkoiuir. President of the National Federation of Federal Employees, replaces Manuel National Douuliediuii, Vice President, National Association uf Government Employees. whose term has expired. 11. the help of the team catch, at- tend several practice sessions, ami then fire in a filial scored try- out. The team is currently iug fur new iiiciiiIhts and am inform, ilinu person desiring should contact First Lieutenant John Thompson at 2910. scarcli- - Agency representatives remaining mi the Committee include Carl W. Clewlow, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense; John A. Watts, Director of Civilian Personnel, Department of the Air Force; and Francis C. Iladro, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Personnel, Vctcaus Adminis- while tration. Union Representatives Union representatives remaining on the Committee are John F. Griner, President of the Am- erican Federation of Government PISTOL TEAM AWARDS Pistol Team members proudly show some of the medals and trophies that they have captured in competition this year. The men are (L to R) Sp5 Steve Larsen, Sp5 Don Whitman, Sp5 Roger Oley, Mr. .Charles Shulter, ILt. John Thompson, and Sp6 Darrell Taylor. Scouting News An outdoor cookout and Cub Scout awards were the highlight of the May 24 meeting of the Cuhpack 517. Flag Day Quiz Karv Smith, Q Who designed the American flag as it is used today ? Chester A Capt. Samuel Reid was appointed hy Congress to design our national banner after it was discovered the onetime procedure of adding a star and a stripe for each new state would be impracticable. Capt. Reid developed the plan to add a star for each new state and maintain the 13 original striice representing the 13 original colonies. The first flag of this 'new design was made by Mrs. Reid and flown over the Capitol April 14, 1818. Capt. Keid was a naval officer. Q Who named our flag Old Milton Conway has lieen Leaders: Mrs. Richard promoted to Private First Class. Ed Toini has lieen promoted Stuart, Den No. 1; Mrs. John PFC Conway is assigned to the Alfredo Drakes has I wen pro- Sees, Den No. 1; Mrs. Adrian Chein Tech Branch. muted to Specialist Four. SP4 to Specialist Four. SP4 Tomi is Hawkins, Den No. 3; and Mr. Drakes is assigned to the U.S. assigned to the Administrative Dennis Ilollowell has lieen Lawrence Nygren, Welielos Den. Communications Branch. rmy Hospital. promoted to Private First Class. PFC Ilollowell is assigned to the Commercial Traffic Branch. Driver, who, on (March 17, 1824), received an American flag from his mother. Since his mother had made this flag, he was justly proud, und exclaimed, "Why. if the most fTwrious Hag I have ever Keen. And Old Glory I'll call her. Q Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag? A Francis Bellamy, school teacher and writer, in 1892. Dug-way- Cub inustcr. Departments, AFL-CIGeorge Kiialv, Director of Government Operations of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and President uf the Government Employees Council; and William II. Ryan, Grand Lodge of the Intema-tiimRepresentative Association uf Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The fuiietiim of the Committee is to advise the Chairman on tiasic policy matters in the Coordinated Federal Wage System for the Government's 800,000 trades and lalior employees. al The cookout featured hot dogs and beans and was attended by approximately 50 individuals. Councilmen John Sees, George Keirstead, and Adrian Hawkins supervised the outdoor dinner. In addition to the meal, Mr. Burt Rouse presented a slide 's program on the nature of surrounding area. Individuals receiving Cub Scout awards include: Bolicat Award: Todd Lloyd,' and Bradley Michael Ongais, NEW CHARTER Mr. William Edwards, District representative presents new charter for Cub Pack 517 to Bernard Sabato, Institutional representative from sponsoring American Legion Post 13 1, Joseph Eve, Legion commander, and John Castagno, assistant Employees; Maywood Boggs, President of the Metal Trades Payne. Wolf Award: Michael Sees. Wolf Golden Arrow Award: Michael Sees. Bear Award: Bryan Nygren. Cub Scout Award: Dwayne Davis, installed into Welielos Den. Welielos Badges: Activity Naturalist and Engineer; Roliert Roy, Naturalist. Den Chief Cord: Presented to Marvin Hawkins from Troop Glory? . A William bifthda' 517. Unit , W? Ted Keeler has lieen promoted to Private First Class. PFC Keeler is assigned to the Motor Pool. i Kenneth Waldinun has lieen promoted to Private First Class. PFC Waldinan is assigned to the Officers' Open Mess. It's A Richard Giles has lieen promoted to Specialist Four. SP4 Giles is assigned to the U. S. SiljS Army Hospital. Gold Season New GI Bill Benefits Here are highlights of the WASHINGTON (AFPS) cational benefits added to the GI Bill in a law signed by President Nixon: edu- Monthly Payments Single veteran, or serviceman Veteran with one dependent Veteran with two dependents Each additional dependent Orphans, widows this Gold la everywhere Summer. It 's being used to enhance plain and fancy outfits, on chains, belts and pins. For the personal touch, attention-getting monng rammed pins are definitely "IN. This one, for instance, is exquisitely designed, carefully polished IRK gold plate and shows off three initials, making it a great gift or for personal use. If your fancy this Spring turns to thoughts of beautiful accessories, and you cant And it locally, write down your three initials (underline the initial of your last name) and send direct to the manufacturer. Check or money order should be directed to the Roman Company, for six dollars and 50c postage. Dept. D. 400 Mansion House, St. Louis, Missouri 63102. You hnve a chance to change your mind your money back is guaranteed. Sorry, no on active duty Tutor Assistance Tutor assistance for students failing college studies Up to $50 monthly for nine months will be paid but only to failing students, not those who simply want to raise their marks. Education Plan Permits payment up to $175 monthly for tuition, fees and book education plan for serviceexpenses in a special men working toward a high school diploma or attending courses to prepare for college. The plan is open to men with less than active duty remaining and the payments are not counted against other GI Bill entitlements. Vocational Rehabilitation Training ' at Basil Fatlah has lieen pro-?-? muted to Specialist Four. SP4 Fattah is assigned to the U.S. Arinv Hospital. Gallegos has lieen Four. to Specialist SHORE DUTY Penelope pnnotcd to the is SP4 assigned Gallegos Ann Price loves the beach. but warns: When swimming in un- - U.S. Army Hospital, familiar waters, don't dive in head first. (Photo Courtesy of Ebony) q Vincent 180-dm- Increases full time vocational rehabilitation training to $135 per month for single men, $181 for those with one dependent and $210 for men with two dependents with $6 for each additional dependent Lower Minimum Hour Permits payment of full GI Bill allowances to veterans taking as few as 12 semester hours per week (14 was previous minimum). This applies only at rolleges which, consider 12 hours e study." full-tim- Other Permits veterans to draw education help from more than one government agency at one time. T' - These mciulters of the laidies of LEANING DUGWAY the Sacred Heart will In leaving the Proving Ground .and wen1 .gisen u going away etilfee. They an1: Mr. Charles James. Mrs. Roliert Glasgow and Mr, laiwnmce Gimiciiski. I rT v-- mx w |