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Show -- r ' V f - ' K''wi V ' - JL-- t V,r f1' .', I p. 1.'si. -'- i" ! V - - t 4 r ' M i !' i i News, 1 1 7 Thursday, February 10, 1983 ji? ws ;? t m .. CHRISTENSENS OFTOOELE The new Army weight control program is here M .V! t0 Army personnel officials, soldien now haveAccordtag a regulation on policies and procedures qrLkS Conunanders md Fphi l Coniro1 Program. AR 600-effective on April 15. 9, dated :f supervisors are for imple- he weight control program,responsible officials say - to in- weifih1 a1 appearance. CllJvSs?Ua5fac1rPrsons Offiahs add that it is essential for the Armys y effectiveness and the combat readiness that all soldiers are healthy and physically fit, to maintain proper weight distribution and high standards of appearance are essential to every individual in the Army. day-to-da- self-discipli- ne i t Bounced checks to cost more March 1. 1983, JYj?Il'lBeJginn.i"g funds will cost the writer thC Army and AiF FrCe f checks returned t CHILDRENS DEPARTMENT JUNIORS DEPARTMENT y A i Service '; Special group i DRESS - - ............. PANTS .Select group. Reg.' to 35.00 cords .. 1 9.88 1 I SWEATERS . & WINTER r 72 OFF Entire stock SWEATERS & VELOURS .. VELOUR TOPS KIDS 3 33 .... DRESSES 372 OFF 73 OFF i. i GIRLS Select group .. OFF Sizes toddler to 6X Select group of sportswear AND PANTS Enhanced airborne promotions begun Washington - According to Army personnel officials, . BLANKET SLEEPERS Group Select group es SPORTSWEAR OFF OFF . 25 OFF PjPJ promotion authorities may drop 100 points from the cutoff score for promotion to Grade 5 and 50 points from the cutoff score for promotion to E--6 in order accelerate pro' motions to soldiers who are airborne. To receive the point reduction, officials say, the soldier must be assigned to a position designated as airborne and have a skill qualification identifier (SQ 1) of P, S, V or Y. . Soldiers who terminate their "jump status" and have an military occupation specialty within one after year promotion under this special program could be involuntarily reclassified into a shortage specialty. .TV? Men's, Ladies and Kids Our ntire stock of E-- C leathers parkas jackets, etc. if I A' Li Be Our Valentine and Save! th Pershing on target Washington - The Army's Pershing II MENS ;! DEPARTMENT II missile undertest at successful a went Cape Canaveral, ' Fla., on flight Jan. 21, 1983. This, the third flight test in the missile's engineering development program, was deemed "normal" by launch officials at the Cape's eastern test range. They say that e launch and operation of tracking data, on the will motors be analyzed over the the missile's two rocket next several days, leading to a complete evaluation of test results. long-rang- Officer and NCO recall program Washington - According to officials at the U.S., Several groups of mens m " SPORT shirts ...3 73ta3 72 off Entire stock of mens LADIES DEPARTMENT SWEATERS & VELOURS.:.33to32 off Group of men's FLANNEL SHIRTS ...1.. Army and commissioned Personnel Center, many young Military officers who leave the Army soon decide to return to active duty under the Invitational Recall Program (IRP). The program, started in January 1980, has established to help solve the shortage of captains, under the program, officers who voloutstanding company grade, basic branch are invituntarily separate and retain reserve, commissionsInvited ed to return about 60 days after separation. three-yea- r officers may accept the invitation to return for a obligated active duty tour simply by signing and returning an attached acceptance statement. officers (NCO) is Hie return of young success in manning the equally important to the Army's to active return force, officials say. To accommodate their e procurement program has been estabduty 'a lished. personnel may reenter the ArmyPer-in 125 military occupational specialties designated short. sons specially qualified such as former rangers, special -forces members, parachutists and language specialists may reenter regardless of the status of their specialty. non-commission- ed : !$ : wv ow-- DRESS 3 3 7 3 OFF xxs'S 72 OFF Large selection m LADIES M OFF COORDINATES Entire stock WARM 03? SLEEPWEAR Large group SHOE DEPARTMENT ed Large group MENS ce share of Jim Rockford and Bret Maverick have had their occasionan with the years, bumps and bruises throughout measure. for in good thrown wound al bullet Besides a fleeting moment of thanks from a distress-fre- e darra nejther received a token of appreciation for their Group . j. S. Regular to $22, K,DS Garner garners purple heart OFF Regular to $50 and more SHOES 3 Group 33 LADIES SKIRTS prior-servicPrior-servi- Group of ladies BOOTS . non-commission- 3 5.88 2 OFF Entire stock 5 PLAYTEX 1 8 HR. BRAS & GIRDLES !.; Regular to $36 LADIES ' V efforts. Not so the actor who portrayed these characters, James - Gamer has tangible proof of his sacrifices. the Purple On January 24th, Garner was presented received he wounds for . Cluster Leaf Heart and 1st Oak War. while fighting in the Korean the awards had never Although officially documented, E. Bumgarner (Gamer), an: been presented to PFC James several yearn ago. attempt to mail them had been made Chtef of Public the Army's Jr., Maj. Gen. Llyle J. Barker, a at awards ceremony held at Lori- Affaire presented the mar Productions Studio where Garner ais making a movie. command sergeant In the movie, 'Tank, Gamer plays who owns his own Sherman tank. I! ; nujor . a r nr ... r.., , 4 - . -i- . ' i i.!s U sleepwear PRAIRIE SKIRTS status-of-forc- . V Entire stock 3 JUNIOR 3 . Entire stock the U.S. Army Military Personnel Center, soldiers going to Panama on civilian aircraft must wear civilian clothes, the agreement with the Republic of Panama obligates the United States to minimize the wearing of uniforms, they are to be worn only when necessary. Soldiers receiving assignment instructions to Panama should check with their local military personnel office for more information on the requirement. ! :: - 72 off 1 JEANS & Uniforms in Panama wear policy outlined Washington - According to officials at r , $15 when passed Exchange (AAFES) An AAFES official says that the increase in the surcharge for bad checks from $10 to $15 serves to put the cost of recovering money where it on the bad check passer and not on all AFEES belongs customers. The new surcharge will cover AAFES cost and help deter persons from taking advantage of the service. Not only is it illegal to write a check when you don't have money to cover it, the official adds, but it also could result in the loss of exchange privileges, or prosecution in a civil court or military court martial over-streng- I mSSSm - '..V...',. : V:; ' ' v |