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Show Nominated fof Vsfev 9den A?r Servie TZZll 1 - j- Command, Hill Field, Utah Praises OASC Upswing Field Beats Cssli Sales Activate 437th Sub-Dep- d Quota 27 S yesterday (by Major Rob-jftenfr- o, Following, came personnel and with ang, per capita sales der, maintenance di-'$25.74; Headquarters, $24.3 and army air " J29.51; X 4 ;alte4 by definite assurance V December war bonds purr the nv.rsMFvgflnn delivered two .weeks DBttg Juiiy . paid for, Hill I drive to reach the goals 1 tinder be wlD ( GENERAL. H. H. ARNOLD . . . Commanding general of the AAF, paid the Ogden Air Service Command a surprise visit last Friday. He commended the installation. Before leaving he addressed officers of the post. His stay was a brief one. Gen. Arnold Commends Installation g iJ.F oa (Continued Pg Two Sam has to shell minion tn? cot of orders nd Con- one-ha- lf "'i it's -- second to l,,,uatop huvlneasy thA J:.1 ' declared Roy M. El- . upervi-- or 5 I Aprn of that hi n this controi vrmunt expended mSSto tovep $1.M7,000, ' CflSf au?JI t0taI ,p"t x -- . "r PurchAu ount u .r sub-deDo- L" - suo-aep- ot s, .. "top-kick- Ol-se- n, . me-.hani- m -- From Hill Fielders A, R and filling these PrcharcSrs Wording to Amotion that secretary, the requires the work and into 10 units, priority tln; JJ"'t chase order typit, proc regent materia follow-ubuyer t. approval, tlon, payment control, messengers, p, Mil EM Overseas to Get Cigar etes number of Although the average ' received daily is purchase requests 211 Items Ull nna tt . 15, with, from ' 4 for oi ojd iiiiiQ each, a record WAS oil i outside purcnases w M.tar will received in one day during the past Twenty canes of cigarettes quarter. he received in the near future in the AusWhile many of the vast shipby soldiers stationed Guinea 8"PP1,e New and tralia and ments of materials these thousands of civilthat are received followingto other gift from the at Hill Field. directly workers sent ian are purchases command, most The $500 expenditure was apdepots within thisreceived welfare here ana by members of the of the items are proved emstored within our warehouses. ir. council, on behalf of all last meeting their at Blkins explained. ployees, The huge task of investigating conn-H- I and W clerks. The Phasing Contracting branch is rkne";d" ' Six Lieutenants sub-depo- &C Purchases $1,567,000 Pplies in Second Quarter Vhh,a8,n tafia?. . r Arrive on Field - - L??i. New Officers . -- 1W n, . In a surprise visit lasting ap1090 per cent of all General H. 10 deducting per cent proximately two hours. H pay for war bonds was IL Arnold, commanding general of upiwing. the AAF, rapidly toured HiU Field t ta end of last week person xftkdn&tinn last Friday afternoon, having . - ... in fit a ,ow& pUn had jumped jinj from 42.7 luncheon at the officers' mess and Wrt tO SO.O tiaf nonf HfklU addressing a meeting of all offi1 iVnll deductions for bonds cers of the field. iea irom 4.8 per cent to cent. His visit was unannounced and few days, civilian or interviews were personnel nn nhntmrmnha Col. was met-b- y He H will have two new' thmr. permitted. offfito record tne progress Morris Berman, command-nfoue of the "90 and 10" icer f OASC with whom he lunch ed. Hia address to the officers confidential. me was casn war sales jL Tn hi mnld tour of the field, Isj2 part of the Arnold visited the supply General ' installations, maintenance and uoceMIy barton. Shnrfiv after he had left he rad ZZTr OI Don1 wete toM ioed back to Col. Berman his aphospitality shown " tone. while HiU Field preciation for the also commended and hia party, lLnEfL.ln bond both ea the Ogden Air Service Command KOtd far ma for "the very efficient ana - splendidly arranged depot" ; Fteld topped its war bond "Notify all concerned that their muy 27 per cent! efforts have borne fruit and are a basis of Hill Field appreciated. Keep up the splendid le President's Recommendation To Be Acted on By Senators - ! Two) ts flight-trainin- sd twhl. The 13th link in the Ogden Air Service Command's chain of was forged this week with announcement by Colonel Morris Berman, OASC commanding officer, of the activation of the 437th at the Salt Lake City air Base. The new installation will engage in the service and repair of planes operated by the Second Air Force Word of the ratification by the United States Senate g in its program. of nomination of Colonel Morris Berman to be brigadier of officer the the new Commanding depot will be Major L. A. Jonn-sois expected here momentarily, assistant control officer of general Following word of his nominathe OASC. CapL Robert M. Kahl tion, messages of congratulation will be supply officer and First have been pouring into his office Lt. Harry A. Garrison the engi 30 at Hill Field from scores of miliofficer. neering tary, civic and business dignitaries Warehouses and hangars already of Utah and the nation. built will house necessary facilities. Col. Berman at the present time An air cargo detachment and OASC Newcomers is attending a conference of ranka repair squadron of the OASC is now located at the air base in ing officers and generals of the . Include 'Salt 'Lake City. Air Service Command at Patterson, Field, Ohio, headquarters of th Approximately 400 civilian workWAC ers will be needed to operate the Air Service ' Command. He is ex- -. installation, it was revealed by Thirty new officers have reported pected back sometime next week. Col. John S. MacTaggart, chief of to the With an army career dating bank Ogden Air Service Command over 31 years, Colonel Berman has personnel and training for the at Hill Field the past week, been in command during . OASC. of the Ogden Air it has been announced. Of those Depot since its activation in NoSeek Employes and has been in "A nucleus of necessary trained arriving there was one lieutenant vember, of1940, successive the steps ef colonel, one major, four captains, charge norsnnnel fo man the the as its Air organization Ogden sec"has 17 Col. MacTaggart explained, seven first lieutenants, and Confrol Area Command and been transferred irom Hin ieia, ond lieutenants, six of whom were Depot its more recent development as tha but, as in any other essential war WAC officers. Ogden Air Service Command. establishment in this area, Hill Col. Al were Lt. Colonel Berman has now comBodie, Field cannot be further drained Reporting for this purpose, as its manpower Major Frank Welbourne Williams, pleted his army career from buck needs are already in an acuie Captains Victor B. Robertson, private to a general officer, and the 31 years of his rise RfntP. Guido Boccardi, Bernard H. Goudy, during the army, he has served in through "Employes for the Salt Lake E. and Frantz. Mount Base Air portion of the every practically Army City will have to come from the ranks Also, First Lieutenants Bentley United States as well as tne Philof those now employed ir non- H. Knobel, Henry Clay Mattingly, ippine Islands. essential industries, in compliance Paul M. Wadell, Eugene M. Hug-gin- Up Through Ranks with War Manpower commission Colonel Berman enlisted tn the Edward Faber, George Maxdirectives, and will be largely made States army Aug. IS, 1)12. United Col. MacTaggart well Flanders, and Lauren J. working through up of woman," all the grades Warzak. . " from private to and teg for are available Openings Also, Second Lieutenants Harvey imental supply sergeant. In Ji'ne, e r c s, k l typists, stenographers, 1917, he was commissioned a sectnr keeners. laborers, carpenters, Wade MacFarland, John Arthur S. ond lieutenant in the infantry and H. Harold Edwards, Joseph inspectors, truck drivers, para thereafter transferred to shortly L.ana John leatner Muldoon, Scfiuerman, chute riggers, welders, aviation section of the Signal the instrument canvas ' workers, Olivia M-- ' Mary Corps. mhoot metal workers, elec CatherL. Joan D. Dauphin, Ash, During 1919 he was an aerial obtricians' radio technicians, engine server. He won his pilot's racing C. lone ine Feme Conoway, Porter, mechanics. and aircraft in 1921. For several years past Betty Alden Richardson, Walter he Interested oersans should reply G. has held the aeronautical rating Bux Donald Earnest room Seaman, i tt a r!ivl1 Service offices, B. Davis, Robert H. Fell, of command pilot. Salt Jack in ton, . "juiiding. fice Of Post 220,. familiar with our Thoroughly Walter James Engert, and A. Lake City. As an ugaen ait ceiv-ic- e Howard vo Pat Two) Hakenson. (Continued t, employe Command and matters will be controlled Percoordinated through Civilian sonnel offices at Hill Fie.d. sub-dep- ot on :e of $35.83. Word Is expected here momentarily AWAIT SENATE ACTION of the ratification by the United States Senate of the nomination by President Roosevelt of Colonel Morris Berman, commanding officer of the Ogden Air Service Command, to be Brigadier General Morris ' Berman. He is at Patterson Field now, conferring with ranking officers and generals of the ASC, probably will return to his office here sometime next week. , petition. the basis of per sales, supply was far lead with a per capita ... sub-depo- officer in charge fte war bond campaign, ' supply division the in the war bond sales ysc cided in ot Salt Lake City returns released talated -- WedWfSXer6, 1943 Sub-Dep- ot Jill A - OASC Sets Up New r Bonds I - .... pply Division Is First Bond Sales Campaign ions f neral V- and administration. , Xift be sent was , eclat of nJ' Mm at WH had completed training se nt ove rseas to being Field prior ro now stationed In the Guinea region. Aiss-tralia-N- er Key Civilians Told General Ranks OASC Number 1 Depot At a meetinz of kev civilian col. u. (J. employes yesterday, Minty, assistant to the commanding officer, OASC, and representing him, stated that Major General Walter H. Frank, commanding gen eral 01 tne a so, ratea rim neia m th ton Hennt in th Air Service Command at the conclusion of his tour of inspection last week. alsn ntAted that General H Henry H. Arnold, commanding general of the AAF, at the conclusion of a whirlwind tour last Friday, wished to commend this base for its general efficiency and beauty of grounds. In a special indorsement to the tvrtttpn commendation of General Arnold, Colonel Morris Berman addressed himself to employes of this base expressing hia gratitude tar their aolendid work in making these showings possible. i- -t. - During the remainder of the meeting the group discussed problems of specific concern to employes of this base. Solutions were discussed briefly and in most :ases requests for early action were referred to sections responsible for them. Climaxing the discussion was the presentation of the ASC award of merit by Col. Minty to two employes for specific instances Of outstanding service to the .depot The two receiving the awards Were Parley P. Baker and Garvin O. Evans. In addition cash awards for valand accepted suggestions were presented to the following: Dale W. Gardner, William J. Royle, and John Tee. Two other employes winning similar awards, bu not present, were: Gayle W. Haftwell and John C. Jones. uable |