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Show AFB Oh soirves 28th Birthday Hill See Page 48 - AEROSPACE POWER FOR PEACE dfiU TOP 7MS Hill ToD ut constitute U 16, No. Times IS a 23 TTI' f 1,1 I at Hill Air Forte Bum, unofficial newspaper published ever ther Friday in the interests of personnel hv Inland Publishing Comnnnv. Kavsvill. Ittnh n nrivntv firm, in nn wsv miu ..i,illji L if Air F4,e L"8t,'g Force. Opinions expressed by publishers and writers are their own and not to be considered f.ne Air' witi the Dcprtm,n tment 0f the Air Force. The appearance of advertisements in this publication, including inserts, ipreion dficitl d"rMment by the Department of the Air Force of the products or services advertised. an . aL fl W "" " " f' !J 1 : QOih Test Firing Of Mioyitemaini I Iff Sot J & tor The 100th test firing of a Minuteman missile motor at Hill Range Test Facility 48 air miles west of Hill AFB is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 21. Officials from Hill will witness the static firing which will e modetermine if the tor still funcitons as designed. motor was The first-stag- six-year-o- ld produced by Thiokol Chemical Corp. in September, 1962, and has been in service since that Beauty Brings Bond Award Robert H. McCutcheon, Oden AMA commander, Maj. Gen. from Mrs. America receives the coveted Treasury Dept. of 1968, pretty Joanne Fisher. The ceremony was held this week in honor of Ogden AMA's outstanding bond buying participation during 1968. Records show 97.6 per cent of the civilians buy bonds and 90.8 per cent for military and civilian personnel combined. It was the 17th straight year Ogden AMA rated the T-Fl- ag g. time. The test is part of the Air Force's aging and surveillance program to insure a high degree of reliability in the Min- uteman fleet. Maj. Gen. Robert H. Ogden AMA comnoted that these and mander, been instruhave tests similar in mental extending the service life of the motors from 36 to 96 months on the Minuteman I (Continued on Page 46) Mc-Cutche- , , . . - . ... , - ' '"V 1 TREE Chunlain If Cnl. HrnvDnn TerBush Hammon, chapel secretary, decorate the tree in vne wun me ancient cnrtstian symbols caned "tnns-- " ijd Caroll as they prepare for ""est. The symbols were the annual Christina decorating made by Protestant and Catholic Jwnen of the Chapel and incorporate the signs that date back uinn oi Christianity - - some are found inscribed in t'" W ft). QnnM Lw-- . Christmas Decorating Contest Announced for Offices, Areas of Christmas" which begins to be felt world toward the wafted quietly year's end AFB this week caualrtr This is the theme of the sn cmr ,nstmas Docrating Contest and instruction sheets ures for the festive event have been distributed. i. , "stmas Winn. ' I c?mPetition will be m Atrial nousintr le office's. rc and single and i&lv Dorm QOBSO f 95 filled 2? ,nd fitted to: than Dec. 12. badV0au displays will if there arfi lCoedoPage46) L Jack Price, chief of missile electronic repair at Hill AFD, has been named president of the 1,000 member Utah Air Force Association. The Clearfield resident will replace Nolan Manfull of Roy as head of the AFA when installed at a club function next January. ' CHRISMONS oJJ?. Spirit Jack Price Named President Utah Air Force Association Thanksgiving Issue Coming Out Early The next issue of the Hill Top Times will be published two days early, Wednesday, Nov. 27, in order to come out before the Thanksgiv- ing holiday. Deadline for stories and photographs will be Friday, Nov. 22. Bun B. Bray, Jr. To Speak Tonight Bun B. Bray, Jr., staff director of the Subcommittee on Manpower and Civil Service of the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, is in Salt Lake City today to talk to Chapter 79, National Association of Supervisors, this evening. Mr. Bray will speak on "Federal Personnel Problems - - A Blueprint for Action" at the Prudential Plaza, at an 8 p.m. Other officers elected were: Harry Cleveland, Hill AFB, Charles first Kelley, Ogden City manager, vice-preside- nt; second Grant Sims, head of Salt Lake TransTom fer, third Buller, Thiokol Chemical Corp., secretary; Les Richardson, Salt Lake City attorney, judge advocate, and Edward Sparr, Hill AFB, treasurer. vice-preside- nt; vice-preside- An awards banquet last Saturday night at the East Oaks Country Club in Ogden closed convention. Awards the two-da- y were presented to industry, news media, AFA organizations, members and others. Maj. Gen. Robert H. McCutcheon, Ogden AMA commander, was named the outstanding serviceman of the year while Mr. Price was declared the Utah AFA's man of the year. Outstanding chapter award (Continued on Page 2) dinner. Rell Rives, chapter president, said that the association is made up of civilian supervisors (Continued on Page 46) Holiday Safety Campaign Slated Critical days are ahead ! This is the warning1 of the Safety Office at Hill AFB as they ansafe nounce an Air Force-wid- e driving campaign called "Holidays from Danger." Col. Robert D. Nelson, chief of the Safaty Office, says the campaign will run from Nov. 28 through Jan. 1, covering the (Continued on Page 45) sln i 4 - Jack Price accepts the avel from Nolan Manfull (right), outgoing president of the Utah Air Force Association while Nate Mazer (left), Rocky Mountain Region AFA vice president looks on. Price will be installed at a January function. NEW PRESIDENT |