Show tah r Service Men Meet Again fter fier Two Tejo Years fears in War car i I E Ete te tean a n friendship which I i in an over a teething ring te ce e F. F Dalton son of Mr and j Floyd J J. J Dalton Dubel and old CM Wayne Vayne L. L Tuft of DC Mr and Mrs Lynn Tuft met for the fir first t time Ume in ini i years Wednesday in Salt Lake ro robe lie he two friends who were td In Monroe Jonroe were separated for tor the first time when on one joined the army and the other chose the thc navy Dalton with combat combat combat com com- bat hours to his credit after 19 months' months service as an aerial gun- gun her with the air force transport transport trans trans- II port section in the C B I was sure I that Seaman Tuft had b been cn cheated cheat cheat- I ed cd with only miles I during his two years sea duty I aboard the carrier Bay I Neither friend has yet be been n able to convince the other of ot the superiority superiority su su- of his branch of tHe service but they agreed Wednesday Wednes Wednes- Wednesday day never to disagree again about anything except the army amlY and nn navy vy Dalton who would like to work as an engineer for the airlines airlines airlines air air- lines wears the distinguished flying flying flying fly fly- ing cross with one oak leaf cluster the air medal with two oak leaf clusters and the Pacific Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with one battle star He reports to Santa Ana Cal Oct 29 for his discharge Seaman Tuft wears the Asiatic Asiatic- Pacific ribbon with five battle stars the American theater and the Philippine liberation ribbons He saw action at Leyte Luzon Iwo Jima and Okinawa His most exciting experience was being caught In a typhoon during the tho invasion of or Leyte in 1944 Seaman Tuft also believes that some record was made when his convoy vessel escort was 64 61 consecutive con con- days at sea during the invasion of ot Okinawa va He is home for 30 days and expects to re receive receive re- re his discharge some time In December |