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Show car Yecrs of War Work Observed at ASC Fourth Anniversary Finds Employ es Redoubling Efforts DSN for Map Gen. Frank : Mounting Pacific Offensive Adds Urgency to War Orders; Swells Need for More Personnel Marking the fourth anniversary of the founding of Hill Field, it was a full work day for Ogden Air Service thousands of civilian and soldier personnel yesterCorn-man- I ; ' Hav. "New No Training ..Left above. Gen. H. H. Arnold, glNTATJON CEKBMON is shown pinning tKe Distinguished Service Medal on Maj. tfnetM, ! HBdinf reneral, now a member of a Pearl Harbor investigation -- jfitttior,' Gen. Frank nurtured lion cmpniyHn.niwi commanding general of the Army Gen. Walter H. Frank, former ASC board. An resourcefu world-wid- e the. ASC, noTSC, from modest beginning to energetic, organiza rvFi . wnw waa ucaiuwcu lur wus acme Yemeni. 9 Specialist Glasses Offered During Of f duty Periods man-pow- t eterans . General Frank, Former ASC Chief 9 Is Awarded Medal - joing forward uasu Eat this I and into a - Hill club, John B. of the organizing ftittee, announced yesterday, uncial assistance, where neces-- l and recreational and social 112", would guaranteed returning service man enter-- i war job here, was pointed t The club had this week al-I it MffnAil TT m dk " 7l nucleus ox if joes, all veterans of the pres- WIT. I u be composed of veterans wan and added that he the majority of AMP per-Iw- ar are of the Jt rL X -!- vetans loduce the nw dub with instantaneous Paul W. Wolf, officer, on ffl?T?nding Aairman said.. He was JS?0 on cLub toom could Pect P officials. VhoiS?61?0".' extension 610. 5uf,.ai the Hmcret rec- T WUj --AS?, give name, serial (army, organization first meet- fV,bl h40ldJts be innmincMl week's OASC Bond Goal Is Set at 15 , i to organize the estimated Val hundred World Wars ' For meritorious service with the4Air Service Command, Major General Walter H. Frank, former commanding general of the OSC, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. Presentation was made at the War Department (Oc- tnhr 2) hv Rpnernl TT TT. Arnold. Commanding General of the Army omcers Air Forces. ' at th AAF. ineludine several ' members of the Air Staff, attended Goal in OASC's sixth war loan the ceremony. drive launched' last week is now The citation read as follows 15 per cent of the Hill field "For exceptionally meritorious mnnthlv nav roll. This is in addi service to the sovernment in tion to the subscription for one duty of great responsibility from cash bond by eacn employe. July, 1042, to July, 1944. During Although the drive will last unthis neriod General Frank served til Dec. 31. a concentrated pro as ' Commanding General of the gram will be in effect between Army Air Forces Air Service Com- Armistice day and the anniversary mands in the European theatre of of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7. The onerations and the continental minute men organization for the United States. General Frank di field has been organized and is now rected the organization and growtn in operation. oz a command wntcn, in less man This afternoon an officer's meet-in- e. Dro- two veara. reached world-wid- e to officially get the campaign held in the portions and utilized' the talentslf under way, will be officers will at- and energies of approximately post- theatre. All in i i r- million people. The constant- tend, xne committeeone wmcn tO Similar the rnnooH nrnffranv of air ly increasing requirements war loan, onerations tnrousnout tne worm the launching of the fifth Afflick, demanded an uninterruoted SUD is composed of Maj. R. R. Maj. N. L. Gru-be- r, ply of materials and oxparts so vital Maj. R. D.J.Critton. V. McCarthy, Maj. B. Maj. to the maintenance comoai air Eells,Capt Pratt Reneral Frank made a num H. Wernslng, Capt 1.L C. C. Conoway, ber of flights to the different A. C. Wells, Lt. ut. x. theatres in order to obtain first- Capt Richard E. A.riCKens, W. McDowell, Lt KUlingsworth, hand knowledge of Air Service and IA Command activities. The informa- - all war P.bond officers,who u m Murpny, tion gained on these tours of in- Charles mrutftlnn remitted in the adODtion charge of the campaign announces that all Lt Murphy of new procedures which further cash will be deliv for sold bonds com promoted the efficiency oi nis upon presenta immediately ered (Contlnutd on PS Two) tion of the saies appiiwmuu Hillf ielder, Har-- Hign-ranki- ng one-ha- a -- -- Effort of Plants in Oiest Drive ( 1 4ouS.dailon .for rtrlekeB. people of our allied na- The community wUl echo tu th Saafcr"in the rrP'd 'ecently htteP .l-tions- T National gn' ek7oSaminw "Printed i those sentiments. perThe civilian and military asked sonnel at the depots were as to accept a aaeto of S38.3M communtheir share of the totalwelfare of toward ity obligationwomen In the sraied the men and represervices, for the ecies community the Ogden sented la chest and for relief allied people. The depots accept- eon- - editorial herewith in depota la Ctlpv'cntr ofhad the com-iMt d'in i0" Jh.e?er "e nude a comtll-'$$u- ? as J"1" .f tism and their empathy toward the f&J&m requested, that qioU and ftt,' General women Na ed . have set an example as non;"",Bt!rL the rest of phase of the w . gets tinder way. money. announced. These classes will be conducted on Monday, Wednesday .'and Friday of each week from one to four p. m. and from four to six p. m., and are made available ci-to military personnel as well as vilians. Registration is being held in building post schools, room 105, extension 468. Instructors are being procured from the civilian training branch, the the shops, Weber college and cost University of Utah. The only to the individual is his time. Courses will be offered in any subject where a minimum of 15 persons are enrolled. The second term registrations will- be opened December 22 and 23 with classes beginning December 27. Besides classes in machine, engines, instruments, trade related (mathematics, slide rule, blueprint reading, AN. standards, 'technical orders), airplane repair, sheet metal, communications, ? there : are courses 'in typing, shorthand, military correspondence, bookkeeping, property accounting ' and procedures. InLeadership' classes include: mandustrial psychology, office Job management, Job agement, method improvement, job instruc. tion, and job relations. In f the professional line are: Stress analysis, . aero dynamics, metallurgy of aircraft metals, mechanics of engineering, elementary physics, basic . electricity, production control, weights and balances for aircraft - hydraulics, work simthermodynamics for plification, aircraft engine mechanics and cost 2, . - - . -- . Washington Thirty Days Tom Dewey has gone to the ington. This election angary HUlfielder throws out to its readers, not as a willowy, but as m Wash- m-cp- M Tom Dewey hu Washington. He really gone tolast week. plane left by mean Tom Dewey, untilof You candidate for the United States? Well, Thomas A. Dewey, fct Presl-Sent- . Sasc Suit to"SS administrator, who !war depart-e- nt in evaluating the iai training program years. boat He's 30 days. . - r -- - accounting. All classes are directed by foremen or specialists In the course. Additional courses can be arranged to meet special demands. ' Thirteen Officers From Western Technical Training command in Denver, Colo., arrived at OASC course of instruction for a two-da- y for air inspectors. (Continued on Pas Two) Command Outlines Effort Slated to; Place OASC - . ' . warehousing -- ; ; . In First Place; . " First meeting of the OASC Pres- entee Campaign' committee .:. was held yesterday afternoon to formulate plans for boosting this installation . into first place in the ATSC-wid- e drive to raise job - attendance. - ATSC announced the launching of the Presentee Campaign last month. , Arrangements for the drive here will be disclosed shortly. Members of the committee include: Maj. S. C. Campbell, civilian personnel; Capt Arthur . Smith, special information; Capt. L. W. Jones, supply; Capt S. W. Schwartz, supply; Capt Lewis Bond, maintenance; Capt J. E. Manch, maintenance; Capt. Francis F. Gray, utilities; Capt Harold T. Vinson, AAB 10, and Capt Robert R. Spooner, personnel and training. - New Regulations Covering EM Promotions Released by AAF Dewey Goes to For n,' arthen a lieutenant-colone- l, rived to take command , of an installation just ' in the blueprint ' stage. The four intervening years have seen the construction of hundreds of buildings, and erection of the' huge hangars, warehouses and supply and maintenance facilities of one, of. America's largest air depots, and the activation of headquarters of the present command, with jurisdiction over Utah and eight contiguous inter - mountain states. ,. , v. i From one 'employe on the payroll in November, 1940, with a first payroll of $109,'the skilled personnel has grown until today it num, bers thousands. '., ' Still Need Employes Hill field's fourth birthday finds one problem still pressing. It is that of securing adequate personnel to maintain its schedule of war production. This key installation in the maintenance, repair and supply of the army air force's fighting and bombing planes is critically in need' of an additional 146 .workers immediately to : fiU7 jobs now open in its shops and ware: houses farid offices, v ' The past 'year . has seen many -- has been marked by changes and the continued growth and expan-- . . Atonal Commends situation and Ber-ma- -- anization lanj are November 8, 1944 er ficer. The hangars, supply warehouses and offices functioned as usual. It was four years ago, on Nov. T, 1940, that Brig. Gen. Morris : Officiall PaDeV'of fhe 'Ogden Air" Service Command . , the urgency of war orders," stated Col. Paul W. Wolf, commanding of- Civilian employes at the Ogden Air Service Command ' are teing given every opportunity to better their knowledge of their present jobs and increase their skills along specialized lines through the new voluntary, supplementary 'training program which officially opened today in 'civilian training branch, Brent Gaufin, program director, HNo.27 special observance or cereplanned due to the mony was pressing Prog ram Opens Today d's expected back ia So, corporal, you want to be ser-- , geant? In the army air forces now to be eligible for such advancement In grade, you must have been In the army nine months asand served at a corporal. least four months That is only one of the many requirements which affect Hill field enlisted personnel in the new reg- ulation for promotions fixing minimum length of service and minimum length of time in grade before a recommendation for promotion is now possible. The regula- private first class to three in the army in order to be a yean master sergeant Also the master sergeant must have been a technical sergeant for at least one year: OraSe wMeh Mialmara length of mmmialei . rUI Serrtrra in Orsds .............. 25 mos. 3 ra ti pvt. mas. 3 m. as pvt. S mom. 3 m. ai pfc ......,.,.... ...... ........ 4 m. o 0 moa. fit. ....... 6 m. agist 15 moa. SSit ........... .24 moa. 9 m. mfseU rScV ..... .... .36 mo. 12 m. ai tigt MSst. As Pfe. CpL CpU cpU a result of change from Table Organization to "bulk ; allotdated Oct of tions AAF No. ments" it has been noted that en30, has Just been received at OASC listed personnel assigned ; headquarters.. have been promoted to grades Here is the table setting such a units In excess of those provided for standard, ranslng all the way from personnel in similar Job assign a minimum ot two .months in the 35-5- 4, ' to-bss- . . service before you can become . X (Continued oa Pago Two e |