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Show U. S. AIR FORCE $ x" ' GUARDIAN OF FREEDOM ( VOL, 11 Sssji NO. 9 PUBLISHED AT KAYSVILLE, UTAH H(Q)GTH Janice Adams, second from right, shows Lew Joseph, WINNERS Hill Administrative Club President, her essay which won her first state-wid- e high school essay contest place in the club's recent second is place winner. Right is third place Left Mary Klevjord, winner, Laurel Derbyshire. (See page 6 for winning essay ) lrprt MGj)1t Essay Accept; torrds Davis High School senior, was named Janice Adams, a first place winner in the Hill Administrative Club's recent high school essay contest about the Utah base. The award winner, who graduates this month with honor, is a . daughter 01 mr. anu iai , parents toured the aircraft proWest of Layton. Adams A. duction line at Hill AFB where sixth second through' Placing viewed they and were Mary Klevjord, Weber Higff aircraft The undergoing Mrs. Mr. and repair. of School, daughter group later a Olaf W. Klevjord, Ogden; Laurel "Globemaster." inspected Derbyshire, Bountiful High School, The six winners concluded their daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.Nort-L. at Hill AFB by riding in an day Ronald Derbyshire, Bountiful; AF airplane. on, Ben Lomond High School, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Norton, Ogden; John Lambert, BY High School, son of Mr. and Mrs. Car-lyl- e Lambert, Provo; and Mary Ellen Edmunds, BY High School, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Edmunds, Mapelton. The winners, accompanied by their parents, visited Hill last ' week for award ceremonies, attended by club executives. FollNew officials have been named owing a noon luncheon, Maj. to head, activities of the Federal Gen. P. H. Robey, Ogden Air Employees Credit Union. Materiel Area Commander, preAt a recent meeting of members sented prizes to the winners. of the Board of Directors, a Miss Adams received a $200 savballot election brought forth ings bond and a trophy. Awards the following results: Boyer Carfor Miss Derbyshire and Miss ter, Naval Supply Depot, PresiKlevjord consisted of a $100 and dent; Bryant Cash, Hill AFB, Vice a ."o bond, respectively, plus tropPresident; and Marion Carlson, hies. The other three winners re- Utah General Depot, Secretary. . ceived trophies. Ray Hagen was renamed as treasF-S- 9, F-1- 01 F-1- 02 C-1'- M Hew Officials Announced by Credit Union - secret-- the winners represent also will receive special tropHigh schools hies. After lunch, the students CONSTRUCTION FUNDS ASKED OF The In addition to officials named above, the members of the board and 'nclude: Edward G. Mester, UGD; Lola M. Gayle, IRS; Corom B. Holt, Ft. Douglas; Raymond J. Smith, Hill; John P. Loffrado, UGD, and W. Gail Jenson, Hill AFB. $1,746,000 which Con- gress is being asked to appropriate for Hill AFB represents fiscal year 1959 funding for construction at the base. Installations . the following in ion program: Two oo-m- an urer. CONGRESS 200-m- an lists the construct- Division permanent-typ- e airmens dormitories, one hall, a permanent-typ- e mess small addition to Maint- enance Engineering shops, an aircraft wash rack with apron and facilities for washing aircraft, and paving runway on both the north and south ends of the present 13,-- " wot runway beyond the arresting barrier. flans for the and we mess hall dormitories are presently being drawn for the Corps of Fran-- s at San l"6?1"8 cv AMP is Preparing, shPs and wash rack large-siz- e de-!S- J0 AF Armed Forces Day Program of Events Aimed Forces Day events at the Salt Lake Airport are set to begin at 10 a.m. Here is a run down on the full schedule: 10 a.m. Drill competition between CAP teams from Granite and Olympus Highs. 10 a.m. All static displays and exhibits open to the , public. 1 p.m. Concert by the Army's !)6th Division band. 1:30 p.m. Introduction of Pay Raise On June If Signed dignitaries. 1:45 p.m. Simulated napalm bombing. 2 p.m. Mock attack by Marine units. 3 p.m. Airshow. 3:30 p.m. Helicopter dem4 From open to close, the 11)58 Armed Forces Day openhouse at the Salt Lake .City municipal airport will offer displays, exhibits, and events of interest to every member of the family. Although there will be no Armed Forces Day activity at Hill AFB, base workers will find the trip to Salt Lake well, worth their time. The Air Force, Army, and Navy have combined forces to make the Salt Lake displays "the best ever." Events will range from simulated napalm bombing to a formal retreat ceremony and a 1 drill team competition. Exhibits inside the Air National Guard hangar will cover a multitude of subjects. The Miscellaneous Repair Unit of Maintenance has prepared a diswhich will show aerial picPresident Eisenhower is expect- play tures of communities around the ed momentarily to sign the new base as well as colored pictures was which bill passed of base activities. Other exhibits military pay by congress this week. will cover the full range of opIf he President signs the bill, erations for the Air Force, Army, the new service pay raise will be- and Navy. come effective June 1. Special rides' have been planned The pay bill provides at least six for the children. They can acper cent raises for nearly all mili- company Casey Jones on a special tary personnel with over two years kiddies train from the Utah Genactive service. In addition, a six eral Depot or "fly through the increase for air with the greatest of ease" in per cent retired personnel is included. Offi- a Link trainer from the Air Nacers retiring after the bill's effec- tional Guard. The kids should be tive date will be paid on the basis fascinated by the . wide assortment of mechanized equipment and of the new pay scales. cannon from the Tooele Ordnance bill includes The compromise and the 2nd Street depot. Depot sespecial "responsibility pay" for On display along the airport lected captains through colonels of $50 to .$150 monthly while they are ramp will be at least HI aircraft serving in key positions or other ranging from the latest jets such to the giant positions of critical responsibility. as the Globemaster. same the at Proficiency pay rates also is authorized for enlistWith the aircraft will be eight ed personnel with special skills. missiles and missile models. Two new enlisted grades of E-- 8 OOAMA will send the Snark and E-and 0 to provide added promoBOM the Army, the Sertion opportunities and higher pay geant,ARC; Honest Corporal, for top NCOs also is included in the and Explorer; and the Navy,John, the bill's final form. onstration. p.m. Formal retreat ceremony. AF DAY MESSAGE "The Air Force is proud to share in the aims, the plans, and the achievements: of the Department of Defense. We are workyig constantly toward greater efficiency in carrying out our portion of the tremendous task of providing the American people with security from attack. "On this ninth Armed Forces Day we in the Air Force, as members of the Department of De fense, dedicate ourselves again to the preservation of peace and se curity for all free people through out the world. Gen. Thomas D. White Chief of Staff, US Air Force cost-of-livi- F-1- 02 the announced today Headquarters United States Air Force in a result will methods phase adoption of modern logistic support down of its large supply ana maintenance iacumea m umpc, This action represents a major in foreign countries. change in logistic support meth On July 1, 1958, the Northern ods because Air Force units in of Air Materiel Area (NAMAE) at Europe will now order most Air Burtonwood, England, and the their supplies direct from the this in Southern Air Materiel Area Command Materiel Depots Air the time at Nouasseur, Morocco, will to this country. Up stock to cease maintained operate as depots. A Force has large civilian force overseas its small at predominately of supplies piles have will remain at each location for depots. Such stock piles been costly to maintain and they an indefinite period to take care beof stocks. Sta- is moving effect yesterday. to Chateauroux, France. It will take over the facilities and all of the functions of the Central Air Materiel Area (CAMAE) located at Chateauroux. CAMAE ceased to exist as a separate activity May on 'Camera fans are urged to bring their equipment. There will be ho restrictions on photographs. All displays and exhibits will be open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Salt Lake officials said there would be plenty of parking space for everyone. IN THIS ISSUE 15. will Headquarters AMFEA represent the Air Materiel Command in the European Area. It will also assume functions of the depots phasing out that cannot be immediately transferred to AMC facilities in the geofinal of disposition also became obsolete quickly naand Moulins, graphical United States. tions at Bordeaux cause of the rapidly changing in Wales have Sealand and Basically this action eliminates France, ture of weapons. as part of the middleman in the logistics closed been already The Air Force stated that the the plan. operation and the Air Force EuposHeadphase down of the depots is comfor location in ropean units will get the major A change sible because of improved Euportion of their support direct quarters,A Air Materiel Force, munications, high speed lo from the continental United States now rnnaon fAMFEA) reft and extensive use of cated at Wiesbaden, Germany took sources. maintenance contractor wiuuw (SA-MA- C-1- 24 Hegulus. in Europe Phasing Down Facilities It that trans-portati- May 16, 1958 E) Retiring Employees O Editorial . 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