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Show pressed by publisher and writers herein are their own and are not to be considered an official expression by the Department of the Army. The appearance of adver- - Published by the Transcript-Bulleti- n Publishing Com- pany, Tooele, Utah, a private firm, in no way connect- ed with the Department of the Army. Opinions ex- - AUSA Meeting to Re Held April 16 81000 Cluck Post YAC Receives Cash From Tooele United Fund Youth Dugway's Activity Council (YAC) hus received a check for SIMM) ami can exxi't to receive another of the same amount from the Tmiclc County Fund. according Community to YAC President LTC Thomas C. Lodge. The past year's donations from residents and employees at Dugway were in cscisx of This amount was given to a united Federal fund collection cllort which then donated portions ot the total amount to three agencies: The Itali I'niled Fund, the International Service Agency fund, and the National cal ill Agencies. THE TOOELE Community Fund as well us the lied Cross come under the auspices of the I'tali lniled Fund. The International Service At'cucy group includes such organizations as Health CAKE. The National the Agencies fund represents Heart Fund, the March of Dimes and other similar agencies. Fund drives at Dugway in the past had niimlvrad three, these were separate drives for the International Service Agency the National Health Agencies, and the Kcd Cross. The YAC council filed a budget and fund request with $10.-0X- 1 Jones Awarded DTC Certificate Specialist Five Kichard L. Jones. KA 168 625 TO. Headquarters and Headquarters CompTest any received the Center Certificate of Achievement fnrni Colonel Charles M. Sliadlc, Post Commander of DPC. Specialist Jones received his award for meritorious service as Chief Casualty Clerk. Deseret Test Center, Dugway, I'tah during the period June 3, 1068 to April 3, 1MHD. During this period Sp5 Jones was responsible for receivi; ; casualty calls from Headquarters, Sixth I'.S. Army. Presidio of San Francisco, und assigning N'ntificrs and Survivor Assistance Officers within the 302,-INsquare mile Deseret Test Area ComCenter, Casualty mand. liaison lietwecn the Casualty Section and Survivor Assistance Officer was paramount and Sp5 Jones maintained this contact with a high degree of tact and integrity. His conscientious devotion to duty, knowledge of the Armv Casualty Program, and of the Sixth Army Casualty procedures IX-ser- ). the directors of the Tooele A Com-uuuii- ft. lv Fund. THE BUDGET showed projected expenditures of $1,643.52 lor the council, with expected revenues fulling short of the expenditure figure by $5385.43. The latter figure, $5385.43, is the amount requested from the Community Fund. Only $2INX) of that was approved for payment to the Y AC,', however. ' I -- S use''"' " Deseret Test Center personnel at Fort Douglas and Dug- SALUTE TO EISENHOWER way Prosing Ground participated in ceremonies following the death of former President Dwight D. Eisenliower. Show n alxive is COL Charles M. Shadle, DPG post commander reading the official general order announcing the death of the General of tlie Army to all military personnel at DPG, Also on the reviewing stand arc COL Eugene F. Them, CBRWOC commandant, COL Paul W. Sliefflcr, U. S. Army Hospital emmnander anil staff Chaplain LTC Gerald E. Jones. Below members of the Utah National Guard are sliown rendering honors to tlie late president at retreat ceremonies Wednesday afternoon in which diey fired a 50 gun salute at Fort Douglas which was witnessed by personnel at Deseret Text Center Headquarters. Other sources of funds for YAC include the Spring und Full Carnivals, the sale of Christ- mas Trees, and concessions tisements in this publication does not consitute an en- dorsement by the Department of the Army of the pro-ducts or services advertised. at athletic events. Tire April meeting of the Utah Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) will lie held Wednesday evening, April 16 at the Dugwav Officers' Open Mess. General G. Major John Hayes. Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics. Supply and Maintenance, Department of the Army will lie the principal speaker of the evening. General Hayes is a former Commanding General of Deseret Test Center. As in previous dinner meetings of the AUSA. the April meeting has been designated as Guest Night which means that each memlrer should plan to bring a must lie guest. Reservations made not later than 08(N) hours' April 15 by calling MAJ Louis Bowring 522-252- 2. THE US ARMY also supports the program through the provi- LTC Lodge, to the program are disc. i'll. igeil. The YAC prefers involving the youths in character-buildin- g a program which cun acquaint them with financial responsibility in addition to raising funds. This includes memliership fees, and fund raising projects, LTC Iaxlge said. to r.,w i, r.' , . (, ci.il alti'iitiim should lx1 the grounds surrounding buildings anil quarters, flower und any areas in need of spring d Ix-il- imw-inrlte- d u 14-1- 9 p ALREADY TEAMS ol per souuel from the post engineer's ofliee are at work removing such debris as collections of tumble-weed- s Irnni cuberts ami ditches. will Cimeeiitraliou be on cleaning up the outside, visible areas of the post, according to the coiiim.imlcr's ofliee. Ol spr- - ' I special truck will lx-- assigned to piek up debris collected I run i surds and gurilcns. USERS OF buildings are reminded that they are responsible lor cleaning an area of UN) leet around the building they use. Chief James lcoru of the Dugway Fire Department residents each year that a spring cleaning of quarters can i educe lire hazards if fliiiiimuhlc rubbish is removed from storage ureas. The clean-ucampaign will extend to all inhabited areas of Dugwav. p Chamber Invited To Military Meet A special invitation was issued today for menilrers of the Tixx-lof Chamlier County Commerce and their wives to attend the next meeting of the V'ali Chapter of the Association of the United States Army. ITie meeting will lie held Wednesday April 16 at Dugway. Those Chandler inemlxirs who may lie interested in attending are asked to call the C of C office fin complete information and to make reservations. Overaccommodations are night available for those who may want' them. Also arrangements can lx: made for bus transportation to and from Tooele. e ? "Yr f f a- -' ' N, : jr'1" The Dugway Parent-TeachAssociation will hold their Final meeting of the 1968-6- 9 school year Monday evening April 21 in the room of the Elemental v School. The meeting will start at lWHl hours. School principal for the pust New officers for the 1969-7- 0 tary four years. He is leaving Dugway school year will lie elected at this summer to liecoine princithe meeting. Running for presiof Harris Elementary School dent for the coming year are Major pal in Towle. anil Janies C. Faison Major Louis T. Bowring. Mr. William Gilliert The winners of the creative and Mr. Frank D. McAtee are the writing contest will also receive their awards during the meeting candidates. Candidates for the position of secMr. Michael Masoian, preretary are Mrs. Martin Cooper and sent PTA president stated As Mrs. Blaine Keller. Mrs. Charles this will lie the last meeting of Riggs and Mrs. Trafford Hnte-so- n are running for Treasurer fix' the year it is hoped that all PTA meinlrers will attend." ciation has established in its tech- next year. nology and management advisory Following the meeting there service more than 1(10 divisions will lie a farewell for Mr. Dim and sections, staffed with repLindsey who has been Elemen- resentatives from America's leading industries, and selected civilian and military representatives from all the military services. TO CREATE understanding fur industry's peacetime work in Lt. Colonel Edd Mullett, an the asweupims development, instructor with the CBR Weasociation holds meetings throughCourse reout the year a national annual pons Orientation tired Monday, March 31 after devoted on to seminars meeting, more than 21) years of military defense a dedevelopments; fense preparedness meeting held service. who has Mullett Colonel alternately with the Army, Navy and Air Force, with actual de- been assigned to the CBRWOC monstrations of armament and since June 1908 will reside with related equipment; chapter and his family in Jackson, Michigan technical meetings, Ixith classi- where he has accepted a position as a Field Coordinator fur fied and unclassified. AOA provides its inemlrers the drug evaluation program of with various publications: Ord- the Biomedical Sciences Division, Detroit, Michigan. nance Magazine, the A native of Big Springs. Tex., : the the of journal Common Defense, a monthly he is married to tlie former Billie PFC Cecil BYKIKK POST SOLDIER OF THE MONTH bulletin of last minute news anil Marie Harris of that city. They is congratulated by Colonel Charles M. Sliadle, HIIC Bxkiri. 18 comment on national defense and have two children, Bill, age Post Commander. Dugwav Proving Grmind mi his being namrelated projects; Armament, a who is a senior at Dugway High ed Post Soldier of the Month for March. newsletter reporting on activi- School and Pat age 11. ties of the AOA Technology and Management Advisory Service. Memliers also receive assistance through the Industry - Government Relations Service and library Reference Service. Memliership in the AOA is open to any American citizen. Dues are $7 a year or $17.50 for three years and are income tax enlisted deductible. Officers, men and civilians attached to various military commands will find particularly inemlmrship useful for keeping abreast of new weapons developments, and in touch with the complex science - military teamwork industry that produces these wcaxiiis. miilti-Mirpo- i: Ordinance Association Celebrating 50lli Anniversary MEMBERSHIP posters and have liecn distriapplications buted throughout Armv Materiel y Command so that the team of the Arsenal for The Brave will have an opportunity to learn alxnit the AOA and to enroll as inemlrers, if they so desire. Prime function of the association is to keep alive and advance the highly technical knowledge required to design, produce and maintain superior weapons for our natiim's defense. Since armament is not a normal pnxluct of our American industry, special effort is needed to buiid a close working relationship lwtween America's partners iur the military, to preparedness plan and use our weapons when the need confronts us the industry and science, to develop and produce them. This capability, known as industrial preparedness is essential to the security and peace of our country. To this end. AOA devotes its considerable energies - the talents and skills contributed by some 47.000 memlicrs, including uhnosl 800 corporate memliers. representing the most important industrial resources this country THE GOLDEN Anniversary possesses. which will extend activities, MEMBERSHIP consists of thnxighixit the year, licgun at executives, engineers and scienthe Alx'rdeen Proving Ground, tists of American industry and Oct. 10. 1008 when AOA held other citizens having a strong inits 50lh Annual Defense Pre- terest in scientific and industrial and will readiness. Thera is also an effecparedness Meeting conclude with the 51st Annual tive core of officers, enlisted Defense Preparedness civilian engineers from Meeting at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada the armed forces, and represenOct. 2. tatives of other government involved in the assix'iu-tiim- s agencies For the celebration last Fall, and activities. programs the Proving Ground staged a The axsnciatirai is incorporatdisdemonstration and special ed under the laws of the District play of armament items from of Columbia. While its goals have World War I through Vietnam, remained constant, it did exproviding an excellent opporpand its scope in 1965 through tunity for AOA menilx'rs to merger with the Armed Forces armament progress, aiul to Chemical Assix'iutinu. It has study areas where cooperation also broadened its activities to of industry und science with the include all services of the military can lx: of further help. of Defense, as well as . As an importniil phase of the related government agencies. year's events, the memliership The fosters association will the assocampaign bring science - industry - defense ciation and its work to the attenin the research, detion of other patriotic citizens anil pnxluct ion of all velopment particularly those on active duly weapons systems and support with various iiiililarv commands. equipment. To do so. the asso -- - The hirer nl winter is Dugway fur this sear, and as it passed underneath the snow it left an accunmlu-tioof rubbish which has gone uncollected lor some time. In order to return Dugway to a city ami a military installation of which citizens and soldiers alike can In' proud. COL Charles M. Sliadle. post commander, has declared the week of April Clean-liWeek at Dug-wa- er Fouuilcd 50 years ago at Alierdcen Proving Ground toOn March 26, I960, eight day the headquarters of the U.S. soloists from Dugway went to Army Test and Evaluation Comthe American Ordnance Park City for the annual Region mand Association is marking a half V Solo music festival. Top rating was obtained by Gary Jensen for century of progress by conducthis cornet solo. Close behind were ing a series of meetings and speJanet Western, playing an Alto cial events, including a broadly and Mark liased memliership campaign. solo, Saxophone SUPPORT OF the current Hereiin playing a French Hom drive to expand AOA mcinlx'r-shi- p solo. is lwing provided by each of They each received a one sulxirdinate minus rating. Receiving II plus the 15 TECOM commands. Due to the closely were David cm the ratings Long Flute, and Bill McIntyre on the allied nature of the activities of each, there is a strong communPiano. II Ratings were obtained by ity of interest" shared bv the AOA and TECOM. Sam McEvoy, vocal, and Tamara While the AOA s prime funcGriffiths, Piano. Dale Carlson tion is to sustain and expand the received a II minus rating for his alto Saxophmie solo. highly technical lxxly of knowledge required to design, profor the soloAccompanists ists were Tamara Griffiths, Dcb-h- i duce and maintain superior Paul, Mrs. Urith Hereiin und weapons for our nation's deit is the TECOM mission to Bill McTyre. The rating scale fense, goes from I, or superior, to V for plan and conduct engineering, confirmatory and service tests pixir. of weapons, and to evaluate test results. has reflected great credit upon Thus, as a result of their closehimself, Deseret Test Center, ly allied endeavors, many nioni-lxr- s and the U.S. Armv. of AOA are drawn from the rosters of TECOM personnel both military and civilian. DTC CERTIFICATE OK ACHIEVEMENT Col Charles M. Sliadle, Post Commander of Dugway Proving Ground presents a Deseret Test Center Certifieate of Achievement to Sp5 Richard Jones, HIIC for meritorious service during tire period June 3, IIKS8 to April 3, l!MH) while assigned to lire Casual! v Section DTC-DPDugway. 11-1- PTA Final Meeting Scheduled For April 21 direct contributions Eight Soloists Attend Region V Music Festival April 9 Week al DPG ELECTION OF OFFICERS sion ol equipment, facilities, und transportation. The Officers and Wives Officers Wives Thrift Simp also provides funds for the council. According Commands Posl Clean-u- p civilian-militar- LTC Edd Mullet t Retires March 31 assix-ialimi- - April Draft Tlie Department of Defense has the Selective requested Service System to provide SLINK) inductees in April Dlff). Of the men culled. 30.5IMI will to the Army anil 2.5IN) to the Marine Corps. Tlie request supports currently approved force levels and W'ill assure a timely flow of replacements for men completing their terms of service. &VVV - Mi vs Cullccn Russell is slxiwu giving DUGWAY'S FIRST BLOOD DRIVE OF THE YEAR blixxl at Dugway 's First Blood Drive of lire rear. Miss Russell is tire first female patient to gii'C lihxxl at this drive. Gladly receiving the blixxl is Mima Young. Register Nurse from lire American Red Cross, SI.C. I f |