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Show 1 Security Contest Boosts Vol. 8 No. 15 PUBLISHED AT KAYSVILLE, UTAH July 29, 1955 Sum! ML E Titoo USAF Aid Society Vnnie Dabling, Security Division oase-wiu- e an added punch to trie Sn civilian employees. Just as the poses prettily to cuniesi open xo an security sign says, a $100 savings bond clerk-typis- t, Hill AFB's Security Indoctrination Progcloses on August 19," says Jeannie. contest the P . w forget and start, wrifinotmnt iha vniino-a. ladv and Bret husv . SotaKea to $100 that your way prize. or less ram "Don't - . Tin the purpose of - - a Prize eenrity flFB Oivilaainis or Hill TTnw wnition? MAMA win a. S10O savincs hnnd and Infj? rf ta- golden opportunity, states Chris McGarry, Security Indoctrination Officer. wnnid von like to Well, here's your Kicks Off Drive To Gain Members USAF Headquarters in Washington this week announced the The Air Force Aid Society's anof Brig. Gen. Manning E. Tillery, OOAMA Commander, appointment nual membership drive is now un- to of Major General. the rank Hill at Force Air Base. derway The new appointment places Gen. Tillery as the highest ranking Key military workers have been otiicer m Utah. appointed for each military organiHis present assignment is Gen. Brooks Field, Texas,- - for three zation on the base, and they will Tillery's tour of duty in followed contact individuals in each squad- Utah. In second by a year at Ranyears, 1943 he was assigned to Texas. There he was ron before the end of the drive on Hill Field as Chief of Maintenance dolph Field, August 9, according to Lt. Joan Division and served a year in that in the first group of instructors to open the flying training facility. L. Booth, acting Chief of Military position. was the his Personnel. Assuming command of OOAMA Among Any individual, either military at Hill AFB in February, 1953, late General Hoyt Vandenberg, former AF Chief of Staff. or civilian, may become a member Gen. came to Utah from Tillery Aid of the Society by donating at an During World War II Maj. Gen. as Deputy Director least $1.00. Any amount, however, of assignment served in the Pacific. In Tillery Maintenand Services will be accepted, and different anceSupply he 1949 was assigned as commandn Wright-PattersoEngineering at er of the 1500th Air Transport types of memberships are awarded Ohio. AFB, Dayton, to higher doners. A native of Beaumont, Texas, Wing in the Hawaiian Islands and The Air Force Aid Society is a Maj. Gen. was graduated organized that unit as part of the charitable organization designed to from TexasTillery Military Air TransA&M College with a newly-forme- d help Air Force personnel and their degree in Mechanical Engineering port Service. His wing provided dependents in times of unforseen in 1926. He immediately entered logistic support for the atomic bomb test group in the Pacific, emergencies and problems. It is training and was graduated and later gave not necessary for a member of the flying supply support to from the advanced school Air Force to be a member of the at Kelly Field, Texas, flying in 1927. From AF units in Korea. Aid Society to receive assistance there he was assigned to the 3rd Gen. Tillery is married to the from the Society. Attack Group at Fort Crockett, former Mary Belle LeBlanc of Funds of the AF Aid Society are Texas, as engineering officer and Beaumont. They have one son, Alc used for emergency financial as test pilot. Manning E. Tillery, Jr., currently sistance in the form of A year later Gen. Tillery was serving with an AF Security Servbearing loans and grants, and fi assigned as a flight instructor at ice unit in Germany. nancing the higher education of dependent children of Air Force personnel whose parents' would not otherwise be able to send them to college. In the fiscal year 1955, a total of $123,9S9 in grants and loans was given to Air Force families in the Air Materiel Command alone. Of this amount, a total of $12,349 went to Hill AFB military personnel and their dependents. The Security Indoctrination Of has announced a base-wid- e security contest that is open to all civilian employees at Hill AFB. All you have to do, reports Mc Garry, is write "a letter on the following subject: "The Purpose of Hill's AFB's Security Indoctrin ation Program is " In 100 additional words or less, put down your thoughts on the vital subject of security. Here are more details on how to enter the contest: Write a letter (or more than one if you like) on the subject mentioned above. The letter should be prose not poetry, type written, and double 1 spaced. Do not write your name on the letter, but instead add a separate piece of paper which contains your name, organization and Hill AFB telephone extension. This is so that judging can be done Brig. Gen. Bruce K. Hollo-wawithout the officals knowing the 9th AF Deputy Comidentification of the authors. mander, yesterday paid a Gen. E. W. entries for stated that to 46lst Bomb visit routine McGarry Rawlings the contest will be judged on the Wing (Light). contestant's ability to tell why Unavailable for comment ,'IC security is important. "The contest at press time, the general was will be judged on thoughts conin close conference with Wing tained in the letter," said McGarry, .. Commander Col. Thomas It. You "not on grammer or spelling. isilS Hill Ford and members of his don't have to be an English prostaff. fessor to win this contest." W' Rawlings, Letters telliner about the pur- P?id Hill AFB noses of Hill's securitvtf nroeram w d or mailed Rockct-SIeV and a aartv of should be d Check to the Security Indoctrination OfOffice Symbol Utah fice, Building Proves out "IP-1,- " no later than Friday, Aug Visiter fice non-intere- t)?7 00 AMA Commander Nov; Utah's Highest Officer st l Ik y, ) 0 ffiiiii Commander Arts te,En Efe A A .K. of the Alaskan 10wwe sup. Air Com ten5?gv.the,AMC SpJdJt head wa Porter Assist- - iindv.l formation Serv- itoGer pTv 63 A Slmmer, " mmander; felilleSTomA- - Teal, Aide to Von.re feted to h. W? Wor ft was to s;l0,WIng corning early break- - 10. Tfc ft''-,,-';- ? . Mesa S-5- Five iuderes. as vet unnamed, will be picked from various sections of the base. Judging will be done after the contest closes on August 19. The winner will be announced at a later date. The Security Indoctrination Officer reserves the right to use material submitted in promotion of Hill AFB's security program, "Here's a prize winning tip," said McGarry. "Your Unit Security mincer nas an vne Dasic mavenais on securitv at his fincer tins and is more than glad to show and discuss them with you. Learn all about security from your USO and youH be well on your way to win ning that $100 bond." Unit Security Officers also are eligible to enter the contest, said McGarry. " at hand-carrie- ust i MESA, Utah HURRICANE Force has sucAir The (AFNS) first rocket the cessfully completed test-sle- d run on the new supersonic test sled track located at Hurricane Mesa near Zion National Park, Utah. It is the newest of USAF's rocket-prop- test track facilities, in solving the to assist designed escape irom of emergency problem at supersonic aircraft traveling SMART super, Called (for speeds. sonic military air research track), the high speed track duplicates on the ground the actual supersonic so that accurate flight conditions be made. , can observations elled of Testing will include operation equipment, seat ejection aircraft various types of 'parachutes and dummies to fully instrumented show effects on personnel in bailouts at supersonic speeds. j MAI. GEN. MANNING E. TILLERY |