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Show 1946 I -- 4 VOL. 9 "A Decade of Security Thru Global Airpower" NO. 9 PUBLISHED AT KAYSVILLE, UTAH 1956 MAY 4, 1956 EiiiiiaitoiriGDii 53 Can You Speak Gen. Tillery Seeks Retirement; Sign Language? Successor Is Brig. Gen. Robey communicate with the Savings Bond Drive officials (left to deaf by means of sign language? MAY IS BOND MONTH If so, you might be just the per S. Willis, Walter A. Martin, and Colonel right) Major Albert son the Civilian Personnel office is on conclude which bond drive will Jerome W. Jackson, discuss the 31 looking for. May They are trying to locate a per son at Hill AFB who is able to hear and speak who has mastered the art of communicating with the deaf. The person is needed to help out in a training program tor dear employees who are going to work in Stat Services in the near future. If you think you might be of help, The month of May has been designated. Savings Bond Month n1AoCA T?vt - Tilrroi i""- by Major General M. E. Tillery, 00 AM A commander. During this month an extensive campaign will be conducted to Can. you Bmi Mug Big Off For May w..v A new commander will assume command of the Ogden Air Area within the next four months. Brig. Gen. P. H. Robey, Commander of the Central Air Materiel Area, Europe, jwill become Com mander of the Ogden Air Materiel Area at Hill Air Force Base on September 1, 1956, General E. W, Rawlings, Commander of the Air Materiel Command, announced to day. General Robey will succeed Maj. Gen. M. E. Tillery who has applied for retirement. General Tillery has been stationed at Hill AFB since February 1. 1933. A native of Casey, Illinois, Gen. Robey was graduated from the U',S. Military Academy in 1929 " ,. . . b' mg nis wings in imm a bombardment instructor and test engineer. After graduation from additional Air Corps Tactical School, he the upgrading participants, the to base Treasury Depart of size of bonds fly tt g and was Colonel purchased, Man "Minute appointed Chief of the cent's Flag," according to Colonel bond deductions. charger and Ignition Unit at director of Jackson said. increase civilian and military par- and ticipation in v, the systematic sa-r. - Super-standardizi- ings Bonds; Jerome W. Jackson, Bersonnel. who Savings Bond TV il ng . While this is a very good record, has been desismated General Tillery added his sup- - vvrignt ieia, umo. there are certain aspects of our port of the bond drive by saying, " iau oi iuj uen. nooey Project Officer. bond program which we can im- - United States Savings Bonds are the trhnical gtaff of the 20th wiring whs campaign, prui further, he emphasized IV01 Bomber Command and later be(Continued on Page 5.) aireay Duyjn? DV These include the signing up of lle through payroll savings plan came the Assistant Chief of Staff will have the opportunity to do so. for supply. He accompanied that . r Jackson will be Colonel command to India a few months assist-te- d by L. H. Florence, civilian sav ings bond officer, and Major Albert S. Willis, military savings bond oiiicer. later. Returning to the United States in the fall of 1944. he was named Chief of the propulsion and acces sories division at Wright Field. He was appointed chief of the eauinment laboratory at Wright Field in 1945. He attended the Air War Col lege in 1947 and, following his graduation, he remained at Max well Field. Alabama, as Chief of the Research Division of the Air University until 1948 when he was reassigned to Wright Field. Gen. Robey was appointed iro- curpment and Production ControlOfficer for the Air Materiel Command in June 19W. In early 1951 was appointed Special Assist- ant to the Denuty Chief of Stan for the Development of Guided Missiles and a few months later was appointed Assistant for Pro- nucuion in iiic uuiucu itiioico vx- fice of the Secretary of Defense. In August 1953 Gen. Robev was assigned as Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group at Lon- don, England, and in June 1954, he was given his present assign- ment as Commander of the Cen- tral European Air Materiel Area at Chateauroux, France. in Percentage of participation the payroll savings plan by civilian employees continues well above the 90 percent which entitles this CVJA Has Money For Parties; Just Ask For It! The Cilivian Welfare Association has $3,500 ready to hand out for raes, according to Leslie T. Nor- wu, rresiaent. ihis money is to be allotted to aab kite Vosa uooc "eH'".viuuo tor parties, dances or outings at w cents per head, tli 3D&r&t - oi ' f Jack Way, chair. tne entertainment Com-nutte- said. The council decided to spend meir entertaifimorit i because of two reasons, v" - e, all v,;o Way au u nas been proved 1 past that there are just civilian employees to Bpany the entire field. 'wlblg parties to have a party yu.wy fQ;7" meir lamiues toLS1ends;.i just Kets too big L lu 1 fr ntAM'NT to ftiiAer w- - reason we decided ISSSLwe took a 8urvey and the o, we're going to cut out the ntinued on Page 2.) V'vl-- rr Ff3 ';, which Lucile Kofoed, civilian personnel, signs a check for $756.50 (left) was turned over to Oral C. Lee, Instrument Section Forman, were the activities. They Accessories to help finance a party for Association Welfare Civilian first group to request funds from the funds for parties for a party. Jack Way (right) announces that are available from the CWA at eu cems per wiSii ployee. Utah Uing, AFA, Sets Convention Utah Wing of the Air Force As sociation will hold its second an- , ""V" . TZ V& nounced by Marvin V" J. Fischer, ", . gen-h- e eral chairman. sessions Attending tne two-aa- y will be members of three man chanters Oeden Squadron, Salt Lake City squadron and Ute Squad- run wnicn cuveis tue wca bujbi,cuu to Hill Air Force Base. Main speaker for the occasion wni be Gill Robb Wilson, Washing- - . ton, D. C, national AFA president, Other guest speakers include: Art Kelley, Los Angeles, president 0f Western Air Lines; Brig. Gen. Harold P. Little, commander, 349th Fighter-BombReserve Wing, Hamilton Air Force Base, Calif.; and Brig. General Wendell W. Bowman, commander 34th Air Di vision (Defense). MAY 19 Convention registration will Friday at 11 a. m., with a noon. Forces Armed Joint Day luncheon being held at 12 Activities for Business will be conductsessions GENERAL UTAH HILL AFB, m. 2 and Saturday ed at p. Friday DEPOT 10 A m. a. at stag party is set and m. 7 at p. Friday NAVY SUPPLY DEPOT A Civil Defense luncheon will be Will Be Held at held Saturday at 12 noon, with a UTAH GENERAL DEPOT ladies' fashion show and tea schedBEGINNING AT 10 A. M. uled at 12:30 p. m. (Watch for Complete Program Winding up the convention win in Next Issue.) be an inaugural banquet and "Air (Continued on Page 7.) Armed Forces Day t Gen. P. H. Robey er |