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Show - ... I mm m Sundav visitors and dinner of tactics and techniques per-fected per-fected during the 3rd Division's year-long training program, and living in the field under simulated simu-lated battle conditions. Mrs. Arthur Bentley left last Friday for Compton, Calif., to visit with her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bentley and family. fam-ily. Mrs. Pete Smith was hostess to the afternoon birthday club at her home in Copperton Thursday Thurs-day of last week. A lovely one o'clock luncheon was enjoyed after which bridge was played. Mrs. Norman T. Jacobsen and Mrs. H. R. Gust had high scores and Mrs. Howard Hausknecht received the bingo prize. Russell Gust and son, Terry, of iMcGill, Nev., spent last wek end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Gust and son, Don. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Verio Kendrick and family were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kendrick of Providence Pro-vidence and their son, Wayne, who is home on leave from the service. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bentley visited vis-ited Monday with iMrs. Farrell Kinney and family of Murray. Luzon, P.I. (FHTNC) Marine Pfc. Willie Lujan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guillermo W. Lujan of Bingham Bing-ham Canyon, landed on the Philippine Phil-ippine Island of Luzon March 25 with the 3rd Marine Division in the largest ship-to-shore operation opera-tion held in the Far East since World War II. The week - long exercise started when the assault landing forces hit the beach in small landing craft. Other units hopped over simulated beach defenses in helicopters to capture key inland positions. This vertical envelopment concept, developed first by the Marine Corps, provides pro-vides a landing force with a powerful one-two punch for securing se-curing a beachhead. The exercise exer-cise includes more than 40 miles of hiking, practical application |