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Show HILL TOP TIMES 1963 August 16. Page 3 Rowley Named f0gdesi hbik SupesferofYear1 For the third year in succes sion, Lorin W. Rowley, a general mechanic switch on a dust collector; and many other unique ideas for improving Air Force operations. Second place in the "Suggest-- r of the Year!' contest at Ogden AMA went to James C. Thompson, an electrician in the Facilities Services Branch, Supply. Ten of Mr. Thompson's suggestions were adopted during the year. Third place honors were shared by Miss Sandra Trice, Directorate of Maintenance, and in Supply and Transportation directorate, has been uamea "Ugden AMA Suggester of the Year." In 19G2 Mr. Rowley also achieved the honor of being the Suggester of the Year of the Air Force Logistics Command. During the past year Rowley submitted 43 suggestions. Sixteen of them were adopted, gaining for him the top suggester honor as well as a total of $302.50 in cash awards. II i s name has again been forwarded to Hq AFLC for entry in competition for "AFLC Suggester of the Year." Rowley, who lives at 505 Kirk Avenue, Layton, used & variety of subjects for his award-winnin- g ideas. Included were installation of a powered hydraulic unit on the Minuteman engine harness transfer dolly; a protective bumper to prevent trucks and trailers from damaging walls and mechanized equip ment; a movable conveyor at- - Sworn Into Regular Air Force com-mand-wi- de Second Lt. Barry E. Schoder, special projects officer in the Materiel Management Directorate, is sworn into the Regular G. Prohaska (right), Ogden AMA dep. Air Force by Col. E. received the appointment for being a He uty commander. of the Officer distinguished graduate of the Class Calif. SchoLieutenant Lackland AFB, at School Training in B.A. here a has 1962, was January assigned der, who from Administration Business Rutgers University degree in 63-- in New D Jersey. 20-1- 0 Scraps AF Reservists Out at v lioueri i . iciicib, & Transportation. of Supply Miss Price and Mr. Bennett each Program; 20 Years had six suggestions adopted. NOTHING is opened by mistake more often than the mouth. LIVING on a budget is the same as living beyond your means exOgden AMA Suggester of Year cept you have a record of it. tachment for use in connection THE BIGGEST job Congress with a band saw; a new method has is how to get the money for cutting key slots in gears, from the taxpayer without disturbing the voter. pulleys and sprockets ; a shut-of- f Lorin W. Rowley II not competed 10 years commissioned time, provision cited in the preceding paragraph will apply. Those who have previously been considered and retained by Force. Project 20-1- 0 boards will be aswas The Air Force said it signed a" date of separation con20-1- 0 and sistent with the period for which scrapping its Project the retained. adopting the concept that Dates Extended maximum active duty career for Officers accepting promotion Reserve officers is normally 20 years of active federal military to lieutenant colonel and colonel service. Project 0 was instit- after July 1, 1963, or whose uted in 1960 as a means of re- names are on an approved seleducing Reserve officer strength ction list for promotion to those through retirement of certain grades after that date, and whose persons completing 20 years serviseparation date is established as ce, 10 of which were on or before June 30, 1965, must complete a minimum of one year "The continued maturing of of active duty in that grade. tne Kegular ollicer lorce in Separation dates will be extended neces-sr.rterms of service and grade, comb- to permit this service if ined with existing and proposed Such officers whose date of strength and grade ceilings, make it impossible to separation is on or after July 1, hereafter, retain any substantial number of 1965, will have their separation to Reserve officers on active duty date automatically extended beyond the point," the allow completion of a mandatory Air Force said. two years of service. ' The Air Force said a few Rein Except special cases, June 30, 1964, is the date set for the serve officers would be retained first such retirements. point, but beyond the small. be would The Air Fnrrp fViof T?o the number Based Upon Needs , serve officers not already pos i3 "It recognized that there an established date of separation would be given a date will be a recurring requirement for retention of certain Reserve based on the following: on active duty beyond Those who have not previo- officers ar point in the case of usly been considered and ret- the who members possess skills ained by Project 20-1- 0 boards andor qualifications for which and who will 20 complete years there is a special need. Selection m active federal military service, retention must therefore be "eluding 10 years of active fe- for based upon the specialized needs ds' comrnssioned service, on or of the Air Force, the individual's Jwre June 30. 1964, will be essentiality to the unit mission, date of on separation e 3o, 1964 possession of a critical skill or 0fficers who dQ special qualification, specialized have 10 years commissioned knowledge of a particular projerv.ee at the time they complete ect, or comparable reason," the "service will be , given Air Force said. nfu10" date as of the last Major air commands will be mpletl iomvnth in Which they allowed to select a specific num3 commissioned ber of Reserve officers for reservice tention beyond 20 years. Such onJvTKhOSe Who havnot Previ-taifeselection will be final, subject reonly to review and confirmation ject 010 boards' by Hq. USAF. Air Force offiactiJ h?.wi complete 20 years cials emphasized that central would not be 0orafZT mUitary sv,ce selection boards USAF. wil1 1964' be convened by Hq. asaHaJ"V' K. The Air Force announcement s.M,.f!. 4.u ,the month Reserve officers, pointing lauded which they out their many contributions to the Air. Force mission in the ase of a" officer who has past. RetWashington (AFNS) 20 of practafter irement years ically all Reserve officers serving on active duty in the grades of colonel and below was announced last week by the Air a BLOCKS special is a REAL ! special reversible, wash 'n wear ii nylon ski parkas 20-1- All nylon shell Double zipper Warm 75 y. Dacron fill ; Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, 20-ye- ar X-Lar- ge A 19.95 value 20-ye- ar ing Blocks contracted willT one of the manucountry's leading facturers to make these jackets during their slow season last spring. 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