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Show Pae HILL TOP TIMES 38 .usAF 500 Hours Twice . bar none." John Fortenberry, 34, of Dearborn, Mich., after his 230th, and last, combat mission in Vietnam. He was speaking of the McDonnell RF-4Phantom he has flown C since Dec. 28, 1965. U-1- C, K U -- r m U w I7L --IU --IV tuj tut wV -- --IV -- U --fW is is Hunter-Kil- Teqms v W tion andcombatsUe0a-3to seek and destroy ins 2 forces submerged in the jungles of Vietnam. The hunters are pilots flym ; f LAMAR BUCKNER? ommown dies.- - ' LoMar is a vigorous, energetic young man, 44 years of age, whose dynamic leadership has received public acclaim in numerous capacities. businessman, "Buck," as he is known by his friends, leaped into prominence when he was elected National President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce following highly successful terms of office as President of that organization on a local and state basis. self-employ- ed post-wa- r "Buck's" personable qualities and leadership have since been aptly demonstrated as he has served as Alumni President of Weber State College during its critical years of expansion and which he has always supported, two three-yeterms on the Board of Governors of the American National Red Cross, President of the United Fund of Northern Utah, Vice President ar of Ogden Kiwanis Club, Weber County Republican Chairman and Past President, Sons of Utah Pioneers. In addition he has fulfilled numerous other, church and civic assignments. He represented you well in the past session of the State Legislature. Supporting legislation that would give tax relief to property owners, LaMar sponsored the bill to put ceilings on property tax. He demonstrated his ability to work with both political parties for the betterment of the people of Utah and especially those he represented from Weber County. He is a proven, conscientious individual possessing the COURAGE to stand for the rights of those he represents and the EFFECTIVENESS to be successful in that stand. - Bird Dog pilots search out tar" gets for their heavyweight bud. Once, a target is locate ..j approval is given for an bh..i. the Bird Dog pilot calls in strike ho than uctumes a aircrarr. ..v, forward air controller (FAC). . In the ' killer phase of th. operation, the FAC directs the fighters or bombers to the term area, marks the target or targets witn smoke rockets and gets out . of the way fast. ... move A Fz-o. U AT. mc aume, me jeis out and the FAC returns to the target area to assess battle dam-age. If the FAC draws fire or sees other evidence the place is still occupied by enemy forces, he recalls the strike planes or requests additional airpower. The teams' fly daily. The ereen jungles and rugged mountain terrain of Vietnam conceal ene my ground forces almost as well as the sea conceals a submarine. As important, the jungle holds friendly forces and civilian communities as well as enemy troons. team is desip- The hunter-kille-r ed to find the enemy and avoid what kind of a than is A r TVio Ai -- ((PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT) I -- s. ef Hunter-Kille- -' JL JL JL JL vr w w u u k u k JL v jjS -- Thun-derchi- 42-year-- . His last mission also made Captain Fortenberry the only pilot to log 500 combat hours in the RF-4400 of which were at (U of recorded tapes over the Me- Tactical Fighter Squadron's FlyMeantime, Maj. William L. kong Delta. His aircraft was hit ing Falcons got the kill on April 26. He. was flying escort for a Courier by hostile fire five times. Faurot, a Helio 0 with warfare pilot psychological flight of Republic the 5th Air Commando Squads which were striking Bound Homeward combat 500 also ron, completed against the Bac Giang bridge officer missions. The MIG-21 near Hanoi when the Phantoms The Air Force's first from San Antonio, Tex., is com- killer is on his way to Malm-strowere attacked by two MIG-21mander of Detachment 4, of the 29th the with AFB, Mont., 5th ACS. Breaking away, the major Squadron after flyInterceptor most of Faurot over logged Major ing 125 combat missions maneuvered behind one of the his time while dropping more North and South Vietnam. MIG'S' and shot it down with a than 13 million leaflets and Maj. Paul J. Gilmore, 33, of Sidewinder missile. broadcasting nearly 250 .hours Alamogordo, N.M., of the 480th F-1- 05 So spoke Air Force Capt. L. 21, e Report nefeimsiinfii night. "The best aircraft I've ever flown October endangering friendly villagers. forces Freedom Fighter ' or Ferry Freedom Five Northrop Fighter jets have arrived at Bien Hoa AB after completing a 10,- F-5- C 000-mil- island-hoppin- e, g trip from Williams AFB. Ariz. The aircraft will be assigned to the 10th Fighter Commando Squadron. The trip took 20 hour and 45 minutes flying time. over-wat- er The aircraft received aerial along the way from KC-13- 5 Stratotankers. Boeing Youth Leader veteran of U e cowttng, spending cowntleu heurt in direct, pereonal contact with our youth. H U 8ce pretidenf of lake lonneville Council, I. S. A, and was a Scout matter at a Notional Jamboree. Ho hot ervea' at Youth Uador in hit chwrch at YMMIA Stoko Superintendent, the YMMIA General toard, and ether co pod-H- e LAMAI t. 30-ye- Speaker It a dynamic, effective tpeaker. He hat given addrettet in every itott of the Union, Can. ada, Mexico and 1$ other foreign cowntrlet. He It a winner of the Freedom Foundation of Valley Forge Award for en owtttanding lAMAI Family Mar. public oddrett. LAMA it a family man. Married to the former Melba Hale, they have 3 children Lynda 19, Brent 16, Terry 13, Kathy 7. David 3. underttand't first hdnd the problem and needt confronting a growing family on tuch vital ittuet at education and taxation. He REPUBLICAN in HIM No. 3 I ! BUCKNER FOR STATE SENATE COMMITTEE I o O O O O CLJTLJrLLLriSkJ l (PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMBffJf eminent. VHSNJ5& elect E. LAMAR STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT wrc T.IVE in a free country where a man can say what he If he is not afraid of thinks his wife, his neighbors, M w boss, his customers or n o o o o o oJ |