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Show 4 HILL TOP TIMES Friday, November 30, 1984 news briefs 71 Hit, run claim payments stop The Air Force no longer will pay claims for hit and run damage to privately owned automobiles occurring on Hill AFB, effective Oct. 1. Under an experimental program, the Air Force considered and paid claims for hit and run damage to these cars occurring on military installations. However, Air Force has decided to terminate that experimental program. Coverage for damage of this kind is available under most private automobile insurance policies. The Office of the Staff Judge Advocate suggests personnel review their automobile insurance policies to determine the extent of their coverage. Anyone with questions about their insurance coverage should contact their local insurance agent or call the Base Legal Office, Ext. 76625, for an appointment. Insignias sewn on at no cost The following policy will apply for reattachment sew-o- n insignia on customer uniforms: When a customer returns a uniform item due to manufacturing defect and exchanges it for a new, like item, any insignia (including patches) sewed on the defective item will be removed and to the new replacement item at no cost to the customer. This applies to officer and enlisted personnel. Exchange Army recalling a bicycle seat, sold as an accessory item, that could pose a hazard to the rider. The Cycle Products bicycle seat model 555 was sold as a replacement seat for "most BMX, lightweight, racing and other bicycles," according to the manufacturer's label accompanying the product. If the seat is subjected to repeated impact, the seat post could break through the seat. AAFES has removed the Cycle Products seat, model 555, from its shelves and urges owners to bring back the seats, - Retirees receive pay increase effec- re-attach-ed (AFNS) Office reprints airpower classics The Office of Air Force History has recently reprinted two airpower classics. The first of these is Ideas and Weapons, written by Irving B. Holley, Jr. Originally published in 1953, this is an authoritative volume on the evolution of American military aviation during World War I: "...a study in the rela- recalls bike seat Exchange Service is and Air Force The which sold for $3 at exchanges. Local exchanges will provide a full refund for the seats returned. (AAFES message) of Pay checks will be dated the first work day of the month following the month of entitlement which means December paychecks will be dated Jan. 2. lot at 9 a.m. Dec. 8 and will return before 5 p.m. Cost for the trip will be $5 per person, which includes transportation, instruction and guide service. 6 Anyone interested must sign up no later than 460. Tour Office, and Ticket 7 Bldg. p.m. Dec. at the For more information call David Ovard, Ext. 73661 or the Ticket and Tour Office, Ext.72892. Allowances for Air Force retirees become tive Dec. 1, according to Accounting and Finance Center officials. As a result of the 1985 defense appropriations bill, retirees with a retirement date of Dec. 31, 1983, or earlier will get a 3.5 percent gross pay increase. Those with a later retirement date will get a 2.8 per- cent increase. Also as of Dec. 1, all retirees will be paid only in even dollars, officials said. They explained that members who retired after April 1983 were already receiving their gross pay rounded down to the nearest whole dollar while members who retired before then were not included in the program. Earlier this month officials announced that the pay date will change for retirees and annuitants. tionship between technological advance, military doctrine, and the development of weapons." The second volume is Condensed Analysis of the Ninth Air Force in the European Theater of Operations, initially published in 1946. It is an analytical study of the operating procedures and functional organization of tactical air power developed by the Ninth Air Force in the European Theater during World War II. This postwar analysis was prepared by the Ninth Air Force staff with the full support of the Commanding General, United States Army Air Forces in Europe. Individuals may purchase copies through the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 20402 (Ideas and $9.50; Ninth Air Force: Weapons: No. 0870-00504-- No. 2, $6.50). 008-070-00513- -1, , . (AAFES message) Sign now for canyon ski tour The Civilian Recreation Center is sponsoring a cross country ski tour to Scott's Pass in Big Cottonwood Canyon. round-tri- p The tour is open to all military, DOD civilians and dependents over 18 years of age. The degree of skill required is novice or better. The tour will depart from the Hess Gym parking five-kilomet- er Society plans logistics exam The Society of Logistics Engineers is announcing the beginning of preparation classes for the April Certified Professional Logistician examination. Classes will be held in the conference room in Bldg. 1216 at 4 p.m. The CPL exam is a comprehensive test of knowledge and experience in logistics support. Membership in SOLE is not required to take the exam. 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