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Show SPECIAL COLLECTIONS lJ IT Vol. 35 No. 22 OGDEN, UTAH iii June 5, 1981 , J im S1SS1IB llllililll IIIIIM llliilll tfiiw 7 ;; I.' - L iiiitiifi'armiiii j I V- I J I ,11 ' - .faiMMMMrf;:.v.: Mmiimmmmiiii-s- 1 'fti iriar. ..V VV n w,r Commander John W. Young (1) and Navy Captain Robert Crippen, pilots of the first space shuttle flight, are welcomed Gen. John J. Murphy, Ogden ALC commander; Utah Senator Jake Gam, chairman of the Senate subcommittee for HGD and independent agencies which include NASA; and Utah Lieutenant Governor David Monson. In welcoming the space shuttle n.wv--r- v to money tucked away when NCO club. audience don't know of any other program where you can invest a little amount of money, draw nine percent interest and supervisors and keyworkers for it," said Mr. Elmer who needed astronauts with a copy of "Portraits in Partnership," the Ogden Chamber of Commerce booklet commemorating Hill AFB's recent 40th anniversary. Governor Matheson declared May B investment for the future, even a large investment." He said, "We're not trying to you Smith, Federal just completed 45 told the of commanders, directors, year's campaign, "The Savings Bond program is a good way to start an good investment. savings bonds "Buying bonds is an easy way for us federal service, investment each payday, buying is a this The Hill Top Times Is an unofficial newspaper published every Friday in the interest of personnel at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, of Air Force Logistics Command. It is published by MorMedia Sales, Inc., 1 152 West Riverdale Road, Ogden, Utah 84403, a private firm in no way connectediththe. Department ,of the AirsF:orcey Ppinions expressedby publisher and writers are their own and ,arey 29 as "John Young and Bob Crippen Day" and made the astronauts nonorary citizens of Gtah. " , N were flown to Thiokol for ceremonies. Later, the astrtonauts were also honored with a special concert by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in Salt Lake City. inmoth compete with the money market, but for people who can only afford a small years' 1 CJH-1- Bonds Campaign Chairman. Smith, Americans the fetyr Savings have need that . propellant booster rockets that launched the astronauts into space. Commander Young and Navy Captain Crippen both told the crowd By Brent T. Aguirre 1981 U.S. Savings Bond campaign, which will run through June 30, got underway Wednesday morning with a kickoff breakfast at the ml mum something to be proud of and the space shuttle is that "something." During the ceremonies here, plaque Following the ceremony and a press mounted U.S. flags carried aboard the conference the astronauts, NASA and Columbia were presented to the state base officials boarded three of Utah and to Hill AFB. from Det. 4, 40th helicopters General Murphy presented the Aerospace Rescue and Recovery and to 'Invest mi e rtf in The here the successful ' space flight. Thiokol built the solid shuttle wt mm tin (U.S. Air Force Photo) ft Hi WD they .came of the state the Thiokol Corp. for their cont- ribution i Hill AFB by the Base Color Guard and the Honor Guard. The astronauts visited the base on a one-da- y trip to the state of Utah. The two astronauts said toCJtahto thank the people Savings Bonds "I a'' L. "Columbia" pilots to the base, General Murphy told them it was both a pleasure and a privilege to have the astronauts visit the base. and U " : Am era com More than 200 x enthusiastic onlookers gathered in front of the Base Operations building here last Friday morning to welcome the pilots of the first space shuttle flight, astronauts John W. Young and Robert L. Crippen. The astronauts were greeted by Maj . . "ill V . latest - ; stays to help ourselves and we as govern- ment employees have an obligation to our country. Bonds help our country too," Mr. Smith said. "When the government borrows money from us, they don't have to borrow money on the open market." (Continued on page 2) not be considered an official expression by the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertisements, including supplements and inserts, in this publication, does not constitute an endorsement by the Department of the Air of products or services advertised. Force, t t t l '','. ,'.,'.',, I. k 1 |