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Show race A HILL TOP TIMES 16 Pins Given 82 Workers Twenty-Yea- august 25, 1967 STEP BY STEP r rTi n o n n n r? a ynve Willing HelpersF7Tr;, iQiid y mni more employees have completed 20 years of federal service and will be 1 awarded lapel pins. Rounding out two decades of 1 duty are: MAINTENANCE: Alton J. Ellis. Catherine L. Andrews, Pilar P Cordova. ' Kenneth E. ' Osborne. Stella V. Jackson, &$ j w imam n. nruuns, uic w. Berry. Sheldon F. Bosh, Ernest J. Ellsworth, Welborn R. Moos-maGeorge L. Darley, Edward K. Sonner, Russell G. Cottrell, Julian H. Garza, Ralph H. Christiansen, Horace W. Bair, Donald F. Shumway. Also, Darrell W. Blanchard, Edwin L. Smith, Rudy E. Moser, Edward R. Connell, Lavern H. Kite, Glenn E. Stone, Orson D. Hennefer, Albert L. Matlock, DeWayne Bronson, Emilio 0. Borino, Harry F. THE FIRST STEP Although it takes at least five days to get Rogers, Jr., Melvin D. Alder, Evan H. Evans, Miles K. Ro ready for a blood drive, the first time the donor sees anyone fmm th 27Ql5t ITSAF HosDital is iust a few minutes before berts, Kenneth A. Allred, MelR.' Cast- - he gives his pint. Here, Captain John H. Whiting, the officer vinW Wright, Samuel elli, Phay K. Bodily, Max R. in charge of the hospital's Blood Donor Center, performs the Woodward, Howard W. Allen, preliminary blood typing. This is just one ot tne tests maae to Dale H. King, Leo T. Gustave-so- n, insure that donors are eligible. TSgt. Lee N. Pushee, medical screening the hemoglobin con- Jose R. Garcia, Ron R. corpsman, does another test Wilson, Delias R. Hirschi, centration in the blood. Ubaldo Miera. Eighty-tw- o i 20-ye- ar tffipt X v . I . I limit,. I I'll I'll Sm n, William M. Carnahan, an inspector in THE 1500th DONOR and the Supply Transportation Directorate, is Hill AFB's 1500th person to donate blood this year. There were 225 donors in drive in July. The drives are held once a month, the last one-da- y next one the being on Aug. 31. SSgt. Larry Rinehart, the non- cummissiuiieu miner in cnarge oi me ciooa uonor tenter, is primarily responsible for setting it up. Here he prepares to collect the 1500th pint. .I, T i mm..rseirr-!- III 1 Y1 ...j MATERIEL MANAGEMENT: Darrell W. Smith, Gale S. Bird, Robert King, Emmett M. Morrison, William J. Robins, William T. Lewis, Orel E. Henderson, William F. Hare, Lorena K. Rupard, Jesse L. Nielsen, John A. Morrison, Jr., A. Dale Bird, Margaret F. Ste-ge- n. SUPPLY: Lorene B. Goodin, Walter Sorensen, Walter H. Lambert, William H. Knighton, Carl B. Stephens, Alice E. Whiting. PERSONNEL: Frances M. Krall, Georgia Rhodes, Simonsen, Sr. Alvin G. BASE COMMANDER: Charles S. Pacheco, Cypriano Guti- errez, Dorothy R. Clontz, Robert T. Howard, Orthel O. Nielsen, Ruth R. Alvis, James M. Auman, Edwin V. Hoffenbeck. COMPTROLLER: Melvin S. Gallagher, Nathan D. Maxfield, Mary E. Greer. PROCUREMENT: Raymond J. Hurst, Carl H. Woodmansee. AMMUNITIONS: Bob L. Boog, Elden Austin, John E. Richardson, Jr. AFLC MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING: Fred D. Marten. General Scott Given r Atomic Energy Post WASHINGTON (AFNS) Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard M. Scott, has been appointed deputy assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Atomic En ergyn In this newly established position he will be concerned with formulation of policies and programs pertaining to all atomic energy matter! of concern to the Department of Defense. Serving under Dr. Carl Wal.ske, itcneral Scott will assist in the development and maintenance of liai-o- n and working relationships with other staffs and agencies. BEHIND THE SCENES After the collection, the blood is sent to the sealing section. Here the new type plastic containers are electronically sealed and the three pilot tubes are separated. TSgt. Alfred Bedard, seated, NCOIC of the hospital laboratory, seals the bags while A3C Ben E. Bertram, left, and A1C Carl L. Anderson, hospital corpsmen, gather the tubes and refriger- ate the blood. fe?ff - 3Z7m n . a THE WORK BEGINS Since the monthly blood drives are not a part of the hospital's regular workload, many hours are is of the espent at night processing the "gifts of life." Time whole blood. ssence because of the 21 day expiration date on a The regular hospital staff above is supplemented by at "KJ left, on temporary duty from the hospital from ngni. second Patterson AFH and hv 1st I.t. Glen Allman. Provo. in a reserve lab. officer from the Utah Valley Hospital -- " i " i 3l!'ii iiiixTii ttmtwmmt"mJ I n.r-- 1 - LOM, HOURS OF PROCESSING A1C Robert Mathis, left, medical lab. technician, and Sgt. Rinehart work as a team to determine the blood group (A, H, or O) and the Kh blood tvoe. ceni accuracy, all operations are duplicated. f,"m!M"e Only groups O and H are used in the hospital's current commitment to Southeast Asia. Hill is one of four AFLC bases with a commitment levied by llq USAF. 'id ' , ren o THE PAPERWORK After the pilot tubes are from me in trifuged, and the serum is separated . . rformed. But f arc f, grouping, typing, serology, and titenng " ,rmation complex you not until you're through processing wnrk.M n A9C Unnlvl f oltrhtnn. left, records ine labeled. as Capt. Whiting reads it to him. After this, tne packed, and shipped. The final step is verifymff the Info card, wheh is done by different teams. a . |