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Show I Official Paper o the Ogden V. U 7V mm' , - ' Ogden Air Service Command 32 Missions I Voting ostcards I a Ik ballot post- to all issued be 5C military personnel by Kdav. August to, wajor soldier ibert R.... Renfro, . u.it ntncer. biuiuuuvcu itate absentee ds will j - Wday. to exercise their W privileges should execute fmail the form on or before W 31. Soldiers uncertain of secretary of state s aaaress find out from their squadron officers, all of whom have W desiring .... Vim Lt. Brown Is as Back After Combat Tour missions corn With thirty-on- e pleted, the DFC (distinguished flying cross) , the air medal and still receive the ballot, he ex three oak leaf clusters to his credit, sub- - 1st Lt. Dean C. Brown is today ied, but if sent overseas home among" friends made when itly may not receive the fed OASC but a short 18 absentee ballot in lieu thereof. employed at months ago. i. teai.t TTSWn farm num. In March of this year, Lt. Brown r one, should be miea m, sworn was sent to . the European theatre (before an officer or before officer not below the of operations as of sergeant and mailed before he had the thirty-on- e completed just 31 so that the soldier can missions over Luxembourg, Hollifjr for federal ballot in case of land, France and Germany, he was infer overseas. co-pil- PJJ& J81?? Ready' to greet him on nisrfetum Help twelve states require special titration procedure, the rest information on the postcard isufficint Further information b be had from voting officers. Twelve states so requiring are: Lou-!n- a, ac-jti- ng Florida, Delaware, Connecticut, Geor-- i Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jer-j- r, South Carolina and West Vir tu. four of the 12 require the that present himself in person register if he is not already reg md. These are: Alabama, Flor-- . dier I Delaware and Louisiana. Soldiers from South Carolina will be able to use the special post-application for state absentee In addition to taking special V to register, they must also e special for ab-aw oauot. application CiUxen'a Dntv cto soldier will be coerced or with regard to voting be pointed out to Wthatitit may J citizen istohisvote. duty as an Amer- There will be I marching to the The sol-polls. ao what he likes with postcard ,or obtaining 'Jot ballot will not be used stationed within the U. age is 21 for all Georgia, where it is 18. Jf tftement as to his age isKL"01 required to estabW . eleven-month-o- if" long ; ld st le for une. Headquarters, 4.22; maintenance, 5.98; supply, 3.60, and utilities, 0.00. On the basis of improvement in frequency rating from month to month, supply wins the monthly OASC safety trophy dropping from a June rating of 5.84 to 3.60. Headregquarters and maintenance bothscored istered gains while utilities another 0.00. Overall depot average for the first seven months in- - 1944 is 3.12. Since the beginning of the year injuries have been reCumulative man days lost in the same period stands at 2267. Supply leads with 1109 of the total. In addition to the nine disabling injuries recorded for July,on 1351 the minor Injuries were listed - v Commenting on the report, Major Robert R. Afflick, OASC safety officer, said accidents don't just happen but are caused by a number of faulty practices, which, when properly analyzed, reveal as astonishing loss to our war effort. A valuable contribution can be made by each individual to the war effort by helping to eliminate ac47 lost-tim- e ported. - repo:-w!-"-',"'-r- . Air Freight Run fornia, on the 25th for rehabilitation and reclassification. It is his hope and that of his family and friends here that his new assignment will read "Ogden Air Service Command, Hill Field." Major Maxwell Is Intelligence Head Announces Added Service - .. A new leg to OASC's air dewas placed in operlivery service ation last week between Ogden, S. Watertown, S. D., Rapid City, D and Casper, Wyo., and retain, MaJ. William G. Boyd, base operations officer, announced. The new service leaves Ogden Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at t:M sjb. . Balk of this station's air deliv- Lt. Col. Gordon V. Holcomb, OASC intelligence officer and area eryintroduced en a dally er provost marshal, left last week to "milk ran" basis last January, is attend command and general staff flaws U Boise. Foeatelle sad school at Fort Leavenworth, Kaiu. Mountain Home in Idaho He will be gone approximately two Wendever, Utah. months. During his absence Major RayNew that the chips are down In mond W. Max well will act as inIn the Pacific, the speed area and provost Earepe, officer telligence the war is wen depends which with assisted Major by marshal, anln en the tempted flew ef sap-pliHutton. The army has the trained CoL Holcomb was appointed inOar Job Is to get the matetelligence officer of this area last men. It Is needed. where rial November. -- es. for GPo Soldier Votina Earmarks v ii snonia take heed of Uncle Sam fon'ts irom 7 dent's Soldier's Vet- - i ct an WlVnd r' n.ot M Pt of an, candidate are or mm,,.., tak 5e?LnSrs WV a candidate He r. Vat- -. 4i 'VwSleS 1 ''l r aw er -" -- - uumiusi "formal- - jvrrr1? mm . y rfsie la petU job performance' elements in the initial trial-ru- n of a new AAF rating program scheduled for adoption soon throughout that organization. TSgt. Lionel Turner Tabulation of this flood of un graded position , evaluations made by nearly 800 supervisors will be finished by the end of the week, Dr. V. F. Larsen, testing unit su pervisor, said yesterday. In the last few weeks post school instructors have explained the execution of the new rating form to 787 supply and , maintenance su TSgt Lionel Turner, recently assigned to OASC's special infor- pervisors and foremen. Forms were mation office, fled Java during the distributed to division chiefs a litdays of 1942 on tle more than a week ago. the same ship with-- Dr. Wassel of Adjective ratings correspond to "The Story of Dr. Wassel" fame. those used for graded positions; Previous to returning home a few nearly, excellent, very good, weeks ago, Sgt. Turner spent 32 fair and unsatisfactory, Dr. good. Lar- battle-ridde- n months in the South- sen said. So far, he added, very west Pacific. few "excellenf-ratin- as have been Four stars on one of his service noted. The bulk have been "very ribbons represent the Dutch East good." Indies campaign, including me Mass Rating in December with the First mass rating of all AAF un perilous flight down Java hot breath of the Japs on his neck, graded workers is slated for De the defense of the Philippines, Pa-n- cember 1, he said. However, this (the Owen Stanley mountains month's OASC unsraded ratings campaign, "and' the Ifew Guinea wul " be" considered official, he ramnalffn. including the snectacu out, though they will be lar battle of the Bismarck sea in pionted nere again In December. preparea that the with flew group which he All rated employes should have 22 21 of bombed and sank Nip been given a copy of their ratings by the rating supervisor, who, acOf Dr. Wassel. Sgt. Turner ex cording to ungraded rating procedgreatly ure, is required to do this in order pressed himself as being Howman. the impressed with that subordinates discuss the ever, he saw little resemblance to form with him if may desired. elamorous G a Cooper, who Supervisors and foremen are played the part in the film. judged on 15 elements with a total Presl wears the Set. Turner of 50; skilled workers on dential distinguished unit citation weight 12 and unskilled on .10. each with with four oak leaf clusters. He a total weight of 50. Copies of the made several flights to the Philip rating will be placed in employes' pines shortly after Pearl Harbor 201 files, Dr. Larsen to evacuate civilians and wounded. Factors In Promotion 'stated. Stationed at Front are used as fac Efficiency ratings During all this gruelling tour of tors in determining the duty overseas he was stationed of meritorious within-grad- e awarding proeither at the front or immediately motions. They help decide employe behind. The majority of his time priority In event of reductions in was spent gathering news and zea ture material for U. S. war cor force. In general the new ungraded rat respondents stationed in that area. His particular "beat" was Flying ing form is considered more read ily understood and executed than Fortress activity, up untu the of this year practically the one used for graded positions. every story of the famous Boeing copies will also be sent to di battler emanating from' that area vision chiefs for their administra was based on material gathered by tive use. Sgt. Turner. From November. 1942. to June. 1944, he served in New Guinea. He flew as a gunner on 14 bombing missions over ivabaul. New Britain and other, points. He participated in aerial mapping of the Solomons Regular meeting or the Hawaiian before Guadalcanal. held Wednesday, August club He is Intimately acquainted with 16, inwas southeast recreation halL the dozens of famous One of now totals 102. his favorites is the renowned Membership Motto of the club is "Hi, Neigh"Suiy-Q- " that was repaired at bor!" A constitution and memOASC last fall. His brother. MSgt William H. bership thecommittee was named during meeting. Twenty states teoBunoM a rag are now represented in the club. Back in States After 32 Mos. In So. Pacific ua battle-w- agons. r-- Hawaii Club Has Membership of 102 B-1- mi $42,800,000 t0 Care For Estimated Half Million GI Babies tTni- - ;m is.. busv : . . aid in arranging the these daysjstration of this emergency maoffer her service. ternitv and infant care program Is necessary The assistance is not "charity" with the children's bureau, U. S. and no embarrassing questions are department of labor, through the asKed applicants. The personal the Red state health agencies. Together, doctor of eligible client, or state or ' local health these government agencies see that Cross to Identify office, serves the care meets a high standard, her as the wifesolely of a man in one and that 'it Is made available to of the four lowest pay grades or we iu"rc i thinking aoout men. xo of his fighting of the stork bill for a half million babies. $42,800,000 has Deen earmarked for the sons and daughters . of men in the service. This sum of money will be used to defray expenses for medical, for nursing, and hospital carepregnancy, during after childbirth, and for six weeks their childbirth. It also includes forneeded babies such medical care as year. during their first The wives and infants ofof men the In the lowest pay grades maand coast guard army, navy, rine corns are eligible for this service. ., The responsibility xor tn . serv-wIv- m rniNna mnemenU er easa- - 5 tidier- - tart w r dlseurt but i- ft ef7,;r5. ... Tndl-SltZ- Li Nearly 7000 ungraded OASC employes were rated last week on several different be-clnn- ina Lef-fer- ts he Are Do's and Final Tabulation Of Results to :::,f Be Finished Soon The report showed that 222 man days were lost during uly, the result of injuries incurred in June. Frequency rates by divisions are: to Ogden were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William C. Brown of 1395 Jefferson street, and his. wife and baby daughter. Before enlisting in the Army Air Forces in January, 1943, Lt. Brown was employed first as messenger in the re and later as clerk-typidiceiving branch of the supply vision, OASC, Hill Field-Whivisiting here on Hill Field last Monday, Lt. Brown first called cidents. upon the blueprint department, where his mother is now employed. He later visited other departments and branches renewing old acquaintances and friendships before he leaves for Santa Monica, Cali- In-"dat- ed J1 compared with 1.70 all who are eligible. August 23, 1944 7000 Workers Rated on Job Abilities ; i Lt. Dean C. Brown in V Officers W Nine disabling industrial injuries occurred at Ogderi air depot during July, the monthly analytical injury report prepared by the OASC safety branch revealed this week. This is an increase of six ovet the June number. Accident frequency rate was 4.85, Squadron named, he said. tary personnel may send postcard after the thirty-fir- st He Saw Action Safety Report for OASC Shows Rise In Frequency Bate i Named for ach Wednesday, Nine Disabling Accidents on Field in July - V e 1SSUCU bting Officer jbama, 1 All No- - g r Service Command of an army aviation cadet. The children's bureau of the Women eligible for this EMIC care, state health agencies loin in urs (as such cases are called) should contact their own physic- ing women to apply for this care ians. If the personal physician as soon as they know they are is not taking care of such cases, pregnant Early placement under and there is difficulty In finding a doctor's care gives greater asa aOCTOr, or mwni rriinemouw surance of safe delivery of the then child and better health of the for her stay In the hospital, man's wife should con- - mother than If cmlicant waits un the servicehaalth acenev- who will til the Utter gsnnths of pregnancy. Ideas Wanted for ASC Posters in Sixth Loan Drive Pertinent Ideas for posters er miniature circulars to be used daring the Sixth wsr loan campaign were requested this week by Lt. Charles P. Murphy, war bend officer, who said only original idess are requested and ns preference will be given te applicable te ASC Installations and the theme ef "85 and 12" In participation sad payroll deduction. He said ABC headquarters had requested these Idess be submit- ted net later than September 1. Employes interested la getting their owa Ideas "pester tsed" Mill W B V OAW aeaaqaarters, sag-gestie- 4S9, Mf, i ! |