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Show Mows IFeautranres u se aS Yu ms THE SAMPLER lab Sen FoirfiabOe 'irriray Army technical test radiographers at Yuma Proving Ground will soon be able to say, "back in a flash, and V-- . !Y ; . vV'v ; really mean it. Proving Ground radioa d graphers created y lab containing a mix of and locally fabricated equipment which can produce top trailer-mounte- here long, but I heard they were flying Spads out of Michael when he was assigned here. Now lets see if we can get this straight once and for all. Hie name of the new Provost Marshal is Major Gabino (Joe) Caballero. He prefers Joe, so Joe it will be. Sorry for the confusion. It seems we may have our Commissioner in trouble as a result of the fire story in the last Sampler. The commissary did provide the food for by Doug Whey know you have lost a great deal of sleep over' this one. Why does a Lieutenant General outrank a Major General, when a Major outI ranks a Lieutenant? The Britsh started using the term general in the 18th century. The word comes from the Latin word "gener-alimeaning something pertaining to a whole unit of anything rather than, just a part. When the general 'left camp the job fell to his lieus, the firefighters, but Capt. Nelson's dining facility picked up the considerable tab for the goodies. Were tenant, or the Lieutenant General. The Armys chief administrative officer was called the Sergeant Major General. As the ranks became fixed, the was sergeant portion dropped leaving Major General. Later when there were too many regiments for the Lieutenant General or the Major General to handle, they or- ganized battle groups of brigades, usually composed of three or more regiments. The brigades commander was the brigadier, who later became the brigadier general. And thats that. I once heard that the way officers insignia of rank came about was the Captain's insignia is a fence post, he oversees all he can see from the top of a fence post, the Mayor oversees all he can see from the top of a tree, the Colonel oversees all that an eagle can see, and the general oversees everything under the stars. Is there any truth to . Hua-chuc- a, . -- w." . . ' x-ra- I5- Tri-centenn- ial Anniversary Year of German Settlement in America. In a presidential proclamation, Ronald Reagan called upon the American public to support the cele- year-lon- g bration. He explained the deepening relationship between the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany this way: - Despite the legacy of two world wars which found us on opposing sides. West Ger- - forged an exceptionally close r- - ; I er m split-secon- 110-gallo- x-ra- couldn't meet the test x-ra- ys re- quirements, he said. Moravec noted that the new system was developed entirety at YPG. . 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By calling the service at and on ... ,IV . information service answers publics questions about cancer German-America- advantages. Post Chapel. , - . Nationwide toll-fre- e theaniver o Criterion comes to town and you get the The children of and Mrs. Conard O. Edwards invite you to the Wedding Anniversary Service of their parents Wednesday, the tenth day of August, at seven o'clock that evening working Mondays at the clinic. Clinic personnel say they miss Karens cheerful person ality and help already. the appointment schedule .an Twenty-Fift- h ing was in dental hygiene. Mrs. Love recently moved off post so will ho longer be phones and generally helping j LTC She chose clinic work so she would stay in touch with the medical world, as her train- second quarter of 1983. The majority of Monday mornings over the past years you could find Karen at the recep- . relationship during the past three decades. The success of America and all that was to the Marshall Plan, the Berlin folte-Federal Republic is airlift and the ensuing NATO exhibits and cultural sending repartnership have led to a to the United States. groups cognition of our common deAmerican mocratic ideals and joint inorganizations nationwide are terest in Western economic preparing disand political strength. plays, exhibits and perforThe West German Parlia- - mances which reflect the n ment also approved a resolu heritage. tion outlining German sup- - In addition, both countries have issued a commemoraport of the tricentennial iie- - tive stamp featuring the Conbration. In a salute to the one-hathe ship which carmillion Americans of cord ried the first Germans to German descent, the presiAmerica. dents of both countries will fast-acti- s x-r- ay Hue(i$(ri$GD 24-ho- ur, i lab CHIEF RADIOLOGIST JAMES D. MORAVEC SR. of Dugway examines portable micro-seconminutes. In two d which can produce top quality radiographs of firing events "I found a surplus M447 vec, the trailer was virtually system currently operates semi-trailfree. Internal improvements from existing power sources, van and presentdark-rooand processing system total-- , ed a but plans call for adding a floor plan and ed about $30,000, but will technical specifications to portable power generator to save many times the cost in make it more portable, MoraBell Technical Laboratory. saved manhours alone. n vec said. They installed a Moravec noted that system water system and medical Radiography applications construction required only 45 film processor which is capat Army proving grounds inmicro-second clude able of producing laboratory views of days, and will be ready for use within a month on a in two minutes, he at fuses, projectile firings the said. exit while still in the fireball. major test firing program. uses 'This unit was possible Other include airdrop Additional features of the sure load inspections to make field laboratory, included an only because of the cooperation of Bell Labs. They spent air conditioner - heat pump dropped items are safe to a lot of time working on this, move. Standard optical for positive intrenal temperabut didnt delay any of their can't ture control, heavy insulation penetrate photographs or effects. metal blast to ensure minimum heating projects in the field, Moravec said. and cooling losses, and other Cost of the system was minimal. According to Mora quality control features. "The . . O i f , T , -President German American year proclaims In recognition of 300 years tjjg united have many of German contributions to the United States, Congress has named 1983 as the ' x-ra- converter you firefighters. OK? IS radiography systems have existed for many years, but that most systems provided only a fuzzy, quick-loo- k radiograph which had to be enhanced or supplemented with additional processing in a fixed lab to produce report quality y photos. Moravec said the new sys- tern produces excellent quality y photos on the scene, and can provide test engineers with usable test data on the spot. Flash radiography can "see into the blast to give a view of whats happening to a round during the d firing event; "We have a test coming up which requires a round to be fired every five minutes and an y photo to be taken of each firing. Theres no way we could take our film back to the lab, process it, get it back to the range and meet the test requirements using our old equipment. 'We pavement. . 'j ft quality radiographs of microsecond firing events in two minutes, according to James D. Moravec, Sr., chief radiographer here. Moravec noted that field should never pull off the pavement into a grassy area. Those converters get red hot and will start a fire if the car is parked, or driven off the Also, range fires should never be considered a spectator sport. If you are not actively engaged in fighting the fire, then stay away. As a spectator, you add to the general confusion, as well as traffic congestion. That doesnt mention the fact that range fires are totally unpredictable. You could very well place you, your family and the family car in danger. Watch from a distance .if you have to, and observe any directions given by police or ttb , sorry for the minor coronary we caused at the Troop Support Agency at Ft. Lewis. And while we are at it, that was a printing error that switched a couple of paragraphs in SGT Terrys bike story, and we omitted a name from the credits for the great job that was done remodeling the Credit Union Offices. Anthony Butler was a big part of that team. And on the subject of range fires. You are reminded that if your car is equipped with a catalytic elf , -- that? Just heard that Neal Wold and his family are heading back to Alaska, he has accepted a position at Ft. Greeley, and LtCol Wright is leaving as Chief of Michael AFB. He goes from here to Ft. then, to New Jersey. I wont say that he has been off-the-sh- ; : x-ra- Everything advertised in this publication must be made available The man who knows r tires best!. . . Tire prices are born here and raised, elsewhere. , for purchase, use or patronage without regard to race, creed, color or national origin of the purchaser, user or patron. 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