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Show r 4 2 i' 4 The Sampler, June 14, 1984 5 i t i :' -- V- - a g."' u - t , anniversary message to the military personnel of U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command D-D- ay This e June 6, 1984, is the 40th anniversary of event is a testament to the determination of free peo-- . pie everywhere to oppose tyranny at any cost. For. us in the U.S. Army, it is a day to reflect on our role in national defense and on our covenant with our precedessors in D-Da- Well, Dugway Days has come and gone again, and as usual. Mother Nature came along to destroy what could have been a great day for a sunburn! Thanks to everyone who made the whole shebang go as smoothly as it did regard- less of the weather. type cycles, trikes and bicycles, Another reminder goes out big-whe- el . - ... PLEASE, to parents uniform. The American participants in Operation Overlord the V Corps soldiers who landed on Omaha Beach - faced incredible obstacles. They encountered withering enemy fire while still in their landing craft. Heavy surf churned scores of their number as they tried to wade ashore. The beach itself was often shrouded in fog, smoke and dust. It was a day of grave peril and confusion. The military might of the worlds greatest armies had been unleashed, concentrated in a few miles of sand and surf. Yet our sol- diers succeeded in establishing a beachhead. It was a costly victory. More than 6,000 Americans were killed or incapacitated by enemy fire and the surging tides. It is important that we remember the examples of these gallant men. Let us also take this occasion to recall the sacrifices of all the other American and allied servicemen was the beginning of who fought in World War II. the end for Nazi Germany, but before that end came more than 400,000 Americans had given their lives to win the war.' Today's soldiers inherit the legacy of those who fought at Normandy. We add to that legacy by maintaining our readiness to defend freedom whpnpvpr and whereever necessary. The military personnel of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command contribute in a unique way to total Army readiness. By supporting the testing of new equipment, we are aiding all who wear the uniform of the U.S. Army. This June 6, take a few minutes to remember those who participated in the D?Day assault and in the other critical engagements of World War II. At the same time, consider your debt to these brave soldiers and your responsibility to emulate their example. Hopefully, this country will never again need to launch an operation such as the Normandy invasion. Should the need ever arise, however, it is up to each of us to be pre- pared. To do less would be to ignore our debt to those who fought and died on Andrew H. Anderson Major General, U.S. Army Commanding : PLEASE, PLEASE educate your children TODAY about staying out of the roads, not parking their bikes in or hear par-ticuar- ly . driveways or in roads, and not playing ball near roads. If everyone cooperates, we will have a safe summer, Our thanks go out to all of the folks who are contribute Among other things that came and went this week were the Surety Operational Inspection (SOI ) team. The .. ing to each edition of the results werent available at press time, but if everything is true to form, we were sur- prised in a couple of areas,: and we impressed them in more than a couple of areas, after all, we are the best in Sampler and Dateline Dug- way, our local TV show, with- ' out whom we wouldnt have either. If you would like to write a feature,' or have an in- teresting photo or two, or get some interesting video, wed be happy to use it, give us a call at 2116. A couple of interesting events are scheduled to happen before the next edition of the Sampler hits the streets . . . MGen Anderson, the newly-Co- DARCOM! Sure was sad to see the LTC Karl Millers hit the gate, their sunny smiles and cheer- fill dispositions will be great-- ly missed. Another ray of sunshine or two is about to disappear, Knoop and Nettye were June 1 at the Club and the Col. last Thursday at MTD. As mentioned elsewhere. the conflicts between big and little wheeled vehicles are on rise, and we need to take positive action to prevent further serious injuries. Drivers of automobiles must begin (if they dont al- looking out for the other persons using the roads. There are far too many backing incidents, near misses with motorcycles . ' D-D- . Command-farewelle- d er will make his first visit to and the Army cele- brates its 209th birthday The pool is once again open, and all of the folks at MSA have worked their ' fin-th- e gers off coming up with a fan tastic schedule of events that is in the last edition Weekly Bulletin; please clip it out and signup for what-readever you would like to do. of-th- . e D-Da- Congratulations to DPGs primary buckle-uppe- r Doug - Boyle of MTD on winning the color TV in tjie Commanders . y. Seatbelt Contest. in these areas and more alert for possible mishaps.. If the speed limit can be lowered for troop formations in heavy traffic areas, there Due to the summer recess, children have more free time. Much of their time will be spent out of doors, bicycling. Because there is no bicycle utilised constantly for bicycle traffic. Also, with the warmer weather come the joggers, little ones on their "wheels, rollerskaters and a general increase in pedestrian traffic in the housing areas. . . and adequate enforcement reason no is restraint, there for not having a safer environment for every one of us. It has been noticed by some occupants that there have been several motorists who are not complying with the prescribed speed limit. There has already been one serious injury and a couple of unnecessary close scrapes. An apathetic attitude is not an excuse indifference can take irreplaceable lives. In the interest of safety, it is strongly suggested that the speed limit in the housing areas be lowered to 10 or 15 mph and enforced. This should also apply to the playground areas, including the areas around the school playground which is still very much in use. Drivers would, be more aware of the children Speed along is not the major concern. Enforcement of the traffic laws is. Important actions such as stopping at stop signs and crosswalks are constantly being ignored by many otherwise responsible drivers. A bit of flying gravel from the spinning tire of an automobile taking off too quickly or skidding to a .sudden stop could cause the loss of an eye to a bystander. ; . It isnt only safety that is being addressed, but simply common courtesy. Seatbelts do, indeed, save lives. How- ever, bicycles and tennis shoes dont have them. THINK ABOUT IT! Many concerned Dugwayites Letter to the Editor: Thanks so very much to all our Girl Scouts, parents and cookie customers! We want to thank all of you for your loyalty and support during our recent Girl Scout Cookie sale. As you have found, our product was fine and lived up to the. same high quality, that has made our cookie so popu-- , lar year after year'i 7 r, Girl Scout Cookiiesare a wonderful American tradi- tion and we thank you for believing in this tradition. . should be no difficulty making an adjustment in much is a lighter traffic areas. This much better option than a In tragedy or near tragedy.with such a small community, trail, the streets will be ay . y) . Letter to the editor: ' l. assigned TECOM his-ton- y. Besides offering a valuable learning experience our cookie sides directly benefit ' individual troops, help girls attending camp and provide funds for Council events and camp programs. ' Thanks to each of you from : every girl and adult in the ; Utah Girl Scout Council. Gates, Mrs.Cpnnie (Joseph) - President . . . Mrs. Lindai (R6n) Fergusson, Council Cookie. Chairman : ' 'Peggy Dunn, Neighborhood Cookie Chairman TheSampler fusal to print advertising1 from that source. 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