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Show Make travel plans airly for 81 holiday season) ITie Christina? holiday season always bring a lot of congestion to air, bus and rail terminals. This year it wilUie worse Jhan ever. Because of the air controllers strike, air carriers will, beginning 1 IVe. 81, reduce scheduled service to 77 percent of normal. This situation, coupled with the expected rise in furlough fare travel, makes it even more urgent that military' inemltcrs carefully plan their trips and make reservations as carlv as possible for leave travel over the Christmas holiday. The main reason for doing this is, of course, to take advantage of the discount fares that are available to mili-tar- v personnel. Nineteen airlines now offer a 50 percent discount furlough fare, with a reserved seat, to active duty military personnel. Active Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel are eligible for the discounts. In addition, service academy cadets and personnel .traveling within seven days after date of discharge are eligible, all personnel must le traveling at their own expeuse on authorized furlough, leave, pass or lilterty or be a dischargee. Memliers are not required to travel in uniform but must tie prepared to show an ID card or separation papers to buy tickets. The nineteen participating carreirs are; American. Air Florida, Rraniff, USAIB; Empire, Aspen, Piemont. TWA, Texas International, Air Midwest, Continental, Ozark, Eastern. Republic, United, Altair, Northwest, Western and Delta. All of the airlines ultove, with the exception of Texas International, offer the special fare over all of their domestic mutes. Pan American Airlines has just advised that, due to a major revision to its ('ONUS air fare structure effective Nov. 16, 1081, it is discontinuing its military furlough fare on that date. Mauv of Pan. American's new unrestricted fares will lx competitive with their previous furlough fares. . TWA lias lifted blackout dates previously imposed (in holiday travel. Military memlers may now take advantage of the furlough faro on TWA any day during the Christmas season. The 25 percent furlough fare discount is still available from other carriers that do not offer the 50 percent furlough fare discount. Travelers are urged to check with the airlines early to iusrtie the lowest fares are obtained. This is very important since airline tariffs are constantly changing to meet the so shop around. Also, lie patient competition with ticketing agents as they are doing their best at most Dugway high school this hectic time. For bus travel, furlough fare discounts are limited to selected points in the eastern states and between eastern and midwestem states. Fares apply to both one-wa- y and round-tri- p travel with no restriction as to the .dates or time travel can lie performed. For rail travel 25 percent discounts are available on both one-wa- y and round-tri- p coach tickets and apply year round. However, military furlough fares do not apply oh the Metroliner. Many services are available to military members transiting airports around the country. The United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO) has major lounges located in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio, Philadephia, San Francisco. Seattle, St. Louis and Washington, D.C. national airport. The USO also has two overseas lounges at Honolulu, Hawaii and Frankfurt, Germany. These lounges provide inforamtion services, refreshments and recreation facilities. Some have babysitting services, nurseries, and interpreters. The Honolulu lounge provides sleeping facilities for stranded travelers. The USO also operates infor--: mation desks at airports in Colorado Springs, Los Angeles International Airport. Oakland, Orlando, Andrews Air Force Rase and Kiinpo International Airport, Seoul, Korea. Hours vary from center to center, but most are open during heavy traffic hours. Most airlines also have lounges at major airports around the country. Service members should contact airline agents at the terminals for specific uuormation.' Any military members traversing Paul Internatinal International Nlinneapolis-St- . take can advantage of the Servicemens Airport of Center, Inc. Minneapolis located on the ticketPaul Intering concourse at the Minneapolis-St- . national Airport. This facility is open 24 hours a day, year around, and provides all free services including refreshments, game room, a lounge and sleeping area. . Personnel with problems on scheduling, local transportation, shortage of funds, or expiration of leave time can get help at the military information desks located in major U.S. air terminals. Distressed members can obtain assistance form the nearest military installation, regardless of the branch of service. Additionally, the American Red Cross, Travelers Aid, and the various USO centers, listd in local telephone directories, are available to assist military travelers. represented at senate youth conference Kelly Stephens participated in by Irma Mustang Dugway High School participated in the State Senate Youth Conference at the Utah Capitol Building in Salt Lake City, on October 22. Kelly Stephens was selected to represent DHS in this conference. She was required to take a test along with eight other students from the eleventh and twelfth grades at DHS. She received a 150 out of a 200 possible. This test was the equivalent to a college government final test. This conference was represented . by about fifty: different high school delegates. They came together at the state capitol building to discuss certain topics that have to do with out government (state and federal), our lives, and changes occurring in them. They competed against each other. The finalists get to go to Washington, D.C., meet the President, and also get a scholarship. During the conference the delegates get talked, to by the governor and by many other important figures of the state. In addition they get acquainted with the state capitol. two activities. The first was held in the morning. All the school delegates, were divided up into five discussion groups! In these groups they were asked their opinions on different topics. It was like a debate. Judges ' watched them the whole time. The second activity was held in the afternoon. This time they were given a question and they had to give an ex- WJ temporaneous talk for five minutes on that subject. Judges watched them there, too. Kelly said she learned a great deal from the conference. She learned how peoples views differ and the different types of life styles She also learned how to speak out and express her views. This was good she has trouble in this area. The conference was very educational for Kelly. 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