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Show April 30, 1948 Vay, HILL Page 5 TOP TIMES tck Not Luck Responsible for On At First Glance By Lee Florence It looks like there ought to be a Proper Position Classification place on the field where employees could borrow a few dollars when Pays Dividends they get caught short between pay When your job and all other days. Well, sir, there is just such jobs in an organization are propa place. erly classified certain benefits rewhich are essential to good sult But getting the money depends When a young veteran was discharged from Fitzsimmons General Hospital with a trick morale and productivity. working been how have short upon you just Some of these benefits are: Lines e, injured back, and shattered nerves, he didn't know which way to turn. Only two things caught. of responsibility, jurisdiction and e sure. He couldn't go back to his old job as mechanic-machini- st and he had a wife and a are confronted with a real authority become clearly drawn If you to y support. financial emergency and a loan of thus preventing any misunderSo on August 5, 1945, just two days after being discharged and just a few days before $25 will alleviate said emergency, standing on your part as to what Japanese surrender, Harold G. Aikens, of Ogden, obtained a truck driver's iob at Hill Air the Civilian Welfare Council will your job is and how it fits into the organization; lines of promotion ce base. However, with the announcement of V-- J Day, the decided to wait until come to your rescue. become clear; you are assured that ust 17th before actually beginning his employment. The Council has set aside $500 of your basic pay will be the same its working capital just to handle as the employee performing idene remained a truck driver for sent him to back that a now is no he same hospital. emergency loans to civilian em tical or similar duties; unnecessary longer of that hort time about one week, more eventual ployees. They formerly loaned duplication of duties become apoperations, discharge opinion. to in work the in he started ' amounts up to $50 but found that parent; your efficiency rating will from and home. the the army, likes Harold new career the trip norandum receipt unit of Air Home to Harold is with his wife. they had too many requests for be based on the duties you are which is him. outlined before trans-efully was he ;allations. Again Aikens, and their money and so had to cut the paid to perform; in case of a this time to supply divi- - It is the certainty of knowing that Ronella Tillotson Thomas Ray- amount down to $25 in order to acson, he does have a bright future ahead only those emmond, at L-- 3 Victory Road, Wash- commodate more people. of him that he likes. ployees will be affected which was there, with the help of intends should be afington Terrace, Ogden. It has always been like that. still, with only 500 dollars management Anderson of the training Harold walks with a very to But unfair separaToday, thus avoiding fected, work with, the number of loans Before entering the service in slight limp. A metal brace on his can transhch, that he statred your tions; supervisor can made limited. is was be that he very "bouncing right knee takes the place of February, 1942, confidence that you with fer you reone job to another crutches. Therefore, loan of money is r covered the duties can following closely a course out- - around"to from out by perform Id by USAFI. As he progressed, pick just what trade trying And just as the metal brace stricted to those individuals who the title and grade because they must or have the he be helps him to walk unassisted, the really money became more and more inter- - he wanted to pursue. Would are pertinent to the position. These Aikens has received from face undue hardship. id in his work and decided to a welder? An automobile mechanother benefits are synonomous and training A machinist? Or a communica- the government is helping him to In order to borrow money from with good position classification. up supplemental courses of ic? tions repairman? walk through life without having the Council, here's what you do: Improper classification, on the uction at night school. to accept a financial crutch from ' Convince He honestly didn't know! other hand, results only in an adyour supervisor that verse taking advantage of the "GI ' he When he the entered service, anyone. effect. him need the and ask you money of Rights." he has completed was assigned to the Corps Signal or to contact a member the council tost 100 hours of instruction at as commander of a half-trac- k of expansion, to be During periods in your division to arrange the numerous ber college and 210 hours at sent out ahead of the other armored result from promotions The will council loan. member talk len Business college. classification reclassification after vehicles to reconnoiter the enemy's to you, check your payroll record, surveys. For example: during the arold, who started his course position. He later went through the prepare the loan application, and last two months there were 197 one more than year North African, Sicilian, and Italtraining have it approved by two other to higher grades: dur ten months ago, was the first ian campaigns, during which he promotions members of the council, and then same period there were 10 the (ran to complete the entire pro-- was raised to the rank of staff ing have you sign papers authorizing demotions. of these demoof training at Hill sergeant. power of attorney tothe custodian tions were (Most to gain vet is It was while scouting out enemy base. The accomplished of the Civilian Welfare Fund. status in the lower r a permanent property and positions in Italy that a German After this is done, all you have positions for which em made a direct hit on ply clerk. to do is pick up your check from grade Civil Service had ployees this training has "opened up an his vehicle. His back was injured, the custodian of the fund . . . and examinations.) passed is When use new of his the He field" for Harold. right leg destroyed, rely back reached it is natural to stability the about money worry paying that expect enjoys a work which at one and his nervous system shattered. within two pay days. this ratio between promotions and e he "detested violently." Hav- Then came a series of hospitals, is a list of the council demotions would not hold. Following treatalways worked with his hands operations, physiotherapy members who hold the purse t abhorred the mere thought of ments, release to a rehabilitation A certain strings: Lynn H. Barringer and falls upWilliam J. Royle from Mainten- on you as anresponsibility jring to work in an office. But center and a new injury to his leg to see that employee G. Bain and Lynn your job is properly classified so ance; William G. Robins from Supply; Paul that you will be paid for the duties Ronnfeldt and Joseph F. McDon- you perform. have any quesIf ald from Base Services; and Dar-re- ll tion or doubts you as to the proper W. Anderson from the office classification of your position, ta!K of the comptroller. 1946 K-- 5 INTERNATIONAL V2-TO-t N it over with your supervisor. If he (NOTE: The following is the is unable to give you all of the last of a series of articles pre- answers, he can tell you what steps SPEED TRANSMISSION 8.25 tires, steel flat rack, over publication in "Sandhill to take to have your job analyzed WINNAH AND NEW CHAM- pared for Because that publication by personnel of the Classification Siftings." load springs. 14,000 actual miles $2500.00 or trade for PION soldier of the month for has been temporarily discontinued, and Wage Administration Section, tit Hill AFB is WSzL the article is being published as a Civilian April Personnel office. car. touring Walter J. Regehr, Base Sergeant part of this column.) 'he Jolb TraMiiii ex-soldi- er d, four-year-o- ld i on-the-j- ob Khaki Kingpin m on-the-j- ob y full-fledg- ed dive-bomb- er -- Tt Major. The "Sarge" copped the coveted honor after besting Hill's finest during the regular monthly inspection conducted recently. The competition was keen, but so was the sergeant A Jap prisoner of war for 33 months. Regehr is married, has a daughter and lives at 32 Grove Street, Salt Lake City. His rewardKing for 30 days and who knows, next month it may be winner and still champion. At any rate he's got all of on his side. Squadron need two rear fenders for 1939 Chev. sedan; left door for 1940 Chev. coupe. Phone Richfield, collect, 485 or 724-- J Lynn Fowler CLEEtlE SERVICE STATION "We With Us and Save f Featuring Phillips 66 Gasoline Motor Oils GAS 23c m ? A &W Barrel Cafo "Where Good Friends Meet" o and 25c Down With Taxes! Safety Lanes Rope barriers have been erected outside the clockhouse for the protection of pedestrians against traf fic, according to Lt. Col. Stuart R. Peterson, security officer. Employees have been asked to go around the rope barriers and use the pedestrian lanes. A plan is being constructed so that pedestrians will not need to cross behicle traf fic. Until the plan is put into oper ation the designated lanes should be used for the safety of the, employees, Col. Peterson said. ek HAVE YOU EVER STOPPED AT Sahara Drug Store? Drive Inn & Tap Room OUTSIDE MAIN GATE BREAKFAST TIRES HILL FIELD LUNCH DINNER OIL SHORT ORDER PARTS BATTERIES OPEN 7 DAYS WEEKLY Cafe Never Closes SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON PARTS 07 DUX FIELD Credit Cards iWe Honor National Approved The amount of income tax withheld from salaries at Hill AF base will be reduced on all salary payments made on or after 1 May 1948 in accordance with the new income tax law. 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