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Show HILL TOP TIMES Friday, February 11, 1983 DOUaOITDInlD By John N. Lasker the Ogden Hilton. Past Chapter President The fourth Rocky Mountain Logistics Engineers will be held Feb. tional. at the Ogden Hilton Hotel. Theme Keynote speaker at the Feb. 19 symposium will be Brig. Gen. Thomas A. LaPlante, assistant deputy chief of staff for Logistics Operations, Headquarters Air Force Logistics Command, Wright-Patterso- n AFB, Ohio. "Cost-Saving InHis topic will be itiatives in Engine Management." for the event is "Logistics: The Last Frontier of Cost Savings." Preceding the symposium, Maj. Gen. Dewey K. K. Lowe, commander, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, : McClellan AFB, Calif., will be keynote speaker at a kick-of- f luncheon at the Hill AFB Officers' Club Feb. 18. During the afternoon, George Mohr, SOLE International President, will preside over a chapter workshop at craft; J. Frank, TRW; P. Abbinante, Aero Systems Engineering Inc.; J., AFLC; Noel Sanders, Kinder, I Rockwell International; L. Florence, Comptroller, Ogden ALC and D. Buxton, TRW. Tickets for the Feb. 18 luncheon are : $6 and can be purchased from Donna Reservations can also be made with Ms. Lehn. For those interested in attending the symposium, call Karen Keller, or Ms. Lehn for Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. Cost of this function is $35 per person. Lehn, Other speakers are Capt. E. 777-531- Wallace, SC, USN, commander, Defense Property Disposal, Defense Depot Ogden; B. Fields, Hughes Air Foiree Aoir New computers will be installed at 118 major installations and 276 other Force-wid- e an- mid-198- 5, 12-ye- c, el Q byys ouew valued at slightly more than $476 million, a savings of $335 million from the original contract estimate. Mr. Hale said more than $600 million will be saved, during the life cycle of the complanned puter system. Computer systems being replaced are technologically out of date, expensive to maintain and can't support expanding mission requirements, according to Assistant Secretary Hale. by nounced the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management. Transition to the new system is scheduled to begin in May at Tactical Air Command Headquarters, Langley AFB, Va. Russell D. Hale said Sperry-Univaunder an eight-yea- r contract, was chosen to replace the current base-levcomputers. The contract is r syisifiiQ)SDym 777-428- 5. 3, pre-registratio- n. v i : (U.S. Air Force Photo) Maj. Gen. Dewey K.K. Lowe contract Sperry-Univa- c units Air Mr. John Politovich, international vice president for district affairs, will address current activities of SOLE Interna- District Symposium of the Society of 19 S Page 9 ar systems innipyteir A total of 153 computers and nearly 7,000 remote terminals will replace i 277 older computers. The computers are used in all base activities. Some of the uses include: Scheduling and monitoring flying resources, and maintenance of aircraft and missiles for strategic, tactical and training forces. Managing more than $4.8 billion in supplies for aircraft and missile spares, munitions, aviation fuels and e material. war-reserv- Managing more than one million personnel records, a $20 billion inventory, and base accounand finance and transportation ting activities. d Sperry-Univa- c was chosen in comwith other competition puter makers under an acquisition program called Phase IV. Each was asked to demonstrate that their computer system could handle the Air Force information needs into the 1990s. (AFNS) real-proper- ty head-to-hea- f Criterion takes the hassle out of auto insurance. fKXPSCO CD I) OXKB a TGlWflM!fUt$ " i '! tf )) li V -- K( r ' n rr 7 n e. down-payme- O O o nt Stretch your payments over 9, months. Money-savin- g deductibles and discounts, n claim service U.S. the throughout Fast-actio- 24-ho- ur ri i. 1 M tthV L .III! ici: Qgftorosgp : : firm SKKSIMW Price Spring is almost here, so let us get your bike in top running condition. We're offering this low price all month as part of our CARETS Beat the rush, stop in now and well have one of our expert mechanics fine tune your cycle for this unbelievable price. SELL-A-BRATIO- Criterion understands the special auto insurance needs of people in uniform A o Offices near most major military bases. o Famous Criterion service and N OFFER EXPIRES February 28, 1983 Tri-Mot- os From dependability. Free rate quote right over the phone. Call: 773-059- 5 2649 N. Main Street Suite B Sunset i(b3riim J INSURANCE COMPANY " v 1 CAREY S 4450 So. 7C3 IV. KIVIRDALECYCLE -- - J 1 CENTER t I v sa? offwim the Criterion Crow "When I get into my car, I like to feel free as And safe, secure and a bird worry-freprotected. Criterion does that for me and takes the hassle out of auto insurance. Here's why I chose Criterion." and drive. O Low . 394-34- S9 ) |