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Show HILL TOP TIMES 1969 14, -- kAf Local Weathermen Prepare For Forecasting Competition J$"P f The jamboree, won last year by Vance AFB, Okla., is a forecasting competition among weather detachments of the 24th Weather Squadron. The 18 detachments are grouped into two leagues, the Eastern and Western, and competition is separated into three rounds. In the elimination round, forecasters will match wits in an attempt to finish among the top three detachments in each league. The playoff round follows, to determine the two league champions who will then compete against each other for the squadron championship. The objective is for detachments to make the smallest error point score on their forecasts, which include surface and upper air data. In order to even up the competition, due to climatological and geographical differences, each detachment in both rh vear of Hill AFB's exist- ZSwted to Maj. Gen. Robert H. McCutcheon, Cham-Cnn- r commander, by a delegation from the Ogden erift hirthdav th traditional arp . Commerce, r i . m Alan executive Tnrncvvice president: u,rk In rl?ni , ' fnr . -- 01 - l.fi Sittee. In f 8 hi i largest largest payroll the 29 years Hill AFB has grown to be employer with a workforce of nearly 20,000 oftft m:inrtll oi apinwAiuwu-wj ly Birthday Cake slice a cake in observance of the 29th birthday of are Maj. Gen. Robert H. McCutcheon (left), Ogden commander; Col. C. J. Beck, Ogden AM A vice com-lande- r, AFB MA secretary Karen Keller. Personnel in Ogden AMA building made quick work of the pastry follow-- i the ceremony. Hill AFB observes Nov. 7 as its anniversary Xcaose on that date 29 years ago Col. Morris Berman assumed and eadparters wand. AFLC Tom Pappas We Just Received a Nice Clean '68 Volks Sedan V Merrell, Pnra $1695 Be Sure to Ask for Mel ROY STRONG MOTORS uun Phone 3333 Wall Ave. 1350 North Main Street sent meetings to Hill AFB its 29th anniversary ob- - i qi&if i 399-581- 1 J Mobile Home Specialists, Inc. Us Greetings inlander. Air w Command, car carries 100 Guarantee for 30 days. I can offer good dependability and economical transportation for only This PWelcome to" Commander Jack G. A PLEASURE to look forward to in the coming era of space travel will be tracing our lost baggage through the solar system. My Name Is MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AF-NS- ) A new. Alabama law provides free automobile licensing to members of the armed forces who are residents of Alabama at the time exemption is claimed and who entered active service from Alabama and was a resident of Alabama at the time of entry into military service. A letter from the individual's commanding officer, attesting to the above conditions, is evidence of to age more Defense personnel to authorize finance officers to send pay checks direct to bank checking accounts. Such action saves time in distributing checks and waiting in line to get them cashed. Also it is possible to effect payment to hundreds of people with one Government check to a designated bank. Each detachment will use teletype data routinely received from the selected station to compile their forecasts. It is against the rules to call the station for any kind of additional information. For Alabama Military Candles Top Hill AFB WASHINGTON (AFNS) The Air Force has been named executive agent on a Defense Department project to encour- leagues will forecast a selected stations' ceiling, visibility, surface winds, temperature and upper air temperatures and winds for Columbia, Mo., on a given date. Free Auto Licensing 19 More Checking Accounts Urged by Defense Dept. Forecasters at Hill AFB are currently sharpening their skills in preparation for the 24th Weather Squadron's third annual Forecaster Jamboree competition. Anniversary Wishes Roses Carry Page 41 LAYTON to Maj. Gen. McCutcheon, Og- - teletype t H. AMA commander, said, "Please Gen-Terr- XSSBEL ell I ac- - IZ atulations on Jrof ""ersary of Hill of Quarters Materiel Area. The Z. of Hill IH II l f Air Force V- 2 wyve KIT Prided DOUBLE-WID- E See the my com-- Mf Service HEADQUARTERS New 65' x 24' Model tt.tc 4 ieenng for Vniim 4p vuinwtid 7. tZlw: " n& center, 20 1 . ue - it- -- "rTl t the Bldg. : ' iiib. H 17 general Services ti volun- - The Hew SHASTA Motor Home THE FINEST IN VACATION AND TRAVEL TRAILERS RENTALS AVAILABLE :ent2r,family Services K - IDEAL VACATION and TRAVEL TRAILERS New and Used Models Available Pich-U- p eocenes Camp Trailers and See Us First Phone 376-251- 8 |