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Show The Tooele Transcript Friday. February 16, 1962 Don Fawson Makes College Who's Who Troops Put Arctic Supplies To Real Sub-Zer- o Testing by SpS Bill Church On the drawing board it looks great. In the laboratory it wins The temperature during these the battle aeainst all stress and strain machines. But before its tests stood at about 33 degrees issued to soldiers of the United States Army it has one more step below zero, and getting colder; to take. It has to be tried under realistic user" conditions. ' just the type of weather we keep The hands and feet of soldiers are the ultimate test of all looking for," Sergeant Peterson Army said. equipment. In the language of Army research and development Bolio Lake is a lest site for experts this is called troop use testing" or user tests." 0 TIIF! WINDSWEPT shores of Bolio lake in central Alaska. Arctic Test Board's Division 3, one of four divisions at ATB that 41 infantrymen are giving six new items this ultimate test under test everything from underwear to c severe winter conditions. These combat soldiers from Company A. 1st Battle Group. 23d tanks and missiles. The site is nine miles from Ft. Infantry, are testing items ranging from a new quick-servmeal to long iohn underwear. Thev are working with men of the US. Greely. and only 175 miles south of the Arctic Circle. It is within Army Arctic Test Board at Fort Greely during the tests. the triangle forming one of earths With these quick-servmeals, two "Cold Poles." cold centers of 'trooos acthe throughout Army, cooking isn't Quite a true descrip the arctic, and has logged winter G to Robert Captain tion Mixing them would be closer cording to the fact." said First Lieutenant Burns, Baltimore, Maryland, who temperatures of 60 degrees below while summer sun set tundra William C. Davenport, command- is unofficial mayor" of Bolio zero, with steaming Lake. degree heat. er of the Company A platoon THIS IS A PRIME reason Ft. from Fort Richardson. out to the Walking "spring" they Greely was chosen as site of U S A rugged test of men and new equipment is underwear, cold weather caps pants liners r Bolio Lake THE BFLLEVILLF, Illinois, in- have dug in Arctic Test Board". Colonel in the making as First Lieutenant William and other equipment are (left to right) Pfe. is another part in the Arctic Test Army officer fantry explained that Henry E. Davidson, ATB presiC. Davenport (tar right), Belleville, Illinois, John V. Iloemun, Tooele, Utah; Sgt. Alfred Board equipment testing. everything comes in the package dent, explained. "Another major n J. Grennia, Highgate Center, Vermont; prepares a squad o( his men for a crossbut the water. "And we have had THE MEN TRAVFL on reason is terrain. In our immedLawrence L. Sutton, Corbin, Ky.; march on magnesium snowshoes Sgt. country to chop our way through six feet of Not the old hickory and iate area we can find any terJ. T. Harden, Russelvllle, Arkansas; currently under test by the L'.S. Army ice on Bolio Lake to get the wa- leather tvoe. but a new Canadian-mad- e rain features found Arctic Test Board at Fort Greely, Alaska. anywhere in and Sgt. Douglas B. Hayes. Dallas .Texas. ter." version made out of mag- the northern latitudes, and our U.S. Army Photo the same snowshoes, and at Testing the Twenty-on- e varieties of food, nesium. In the words of Private weather is very much lime giving a test to experimental winter from spaghetti with meat sauce Ifamld D. Croder, Flintville, Ten- the same. to chicken a la king, make up the nessee, "Snowshoeing isn't the Testing goes on winter and sum- FIGirrYEARS DID Carol Ann Fvensen was feted quick-servmenu. The packets easiest way in the world to travel mer for the four ATB divisions. but new shoes at these a birthday party on Saturday so are come in in And and most in user tests done sires, and make pretty good eatin, danged much lighter and easier the field surrounding Fort Greely at the home of her parents, Mr. according to Platoon Sergeant to use that you almost don't mind under bitter cold and bone tiring and Mrs, Edward Evensen. The trekin through the snow on em. conditions, there are soldiers like birthday girl who turned eight Lawrenc tton, Corbin. K.y 12, received olawrence L. Sutton. Corbin, Ky. While the Fort Richardson in- Lieutenant Davenport and his years old on Feb. Do you just happen to have an FIXING THE CHOW' is pretty fantrymen make their hike on platoon from Company A, 1st Bat- - many niee gifts. Eighteen little guests and her three sisters and old mine tunnel or bridge laying easy, too." the sergeant said. "Ail magnesium snowshoes, they are tie Group, 23d Infantry. baby brother were on hand for around that's lost its usefulness? you do is boil the water, pout it testing other items for the Arctic Rich gifts wax poor when givers the party fun which included The Utah National Guard wants in the and let it Test Board. plastic bag unkind. it prove and favors games, steam for about 20 minutes. Of party Alfred of J. Sergeant Greenia, course when the weather's cold- Highcate, Vermont, wears a new William Shakespeare It doesn't necessarily need to be a tunnel or bridge, either. It er than blares, like about 30 be- pile cap known as A new type deer tag will be can be an abandoned house or low, you sometimes wind up with Can T61-The field pants liners used during Utah's 1962 deer a fat bag of frozen steak or wha- of Specialist Four Ronald E. other building, railroad trackage tever youre eating when the 20 or trestle, utilities tower, or al- seasons, according to the departIos Angeles. California, are ment of fish and game. minutes are up." most any other large structure. made of a new lighter, warmer Change from the metal type This is one of the things that fiber beine teste. ITS NOT THAT the Guard is tag used for many years has long An Important Column for Young People user tests are designed to bring OTHER SOLDIERS are wearing recommended both going into the timbers and scrap been by out before items are issued to various tvnes of winter long johns it just needs sportsmen and department periron business under their regular arctic gear. targets for training its Special sonnel. The newly adopted tag One tvne of winter underwear is By BAN Forces personnel, those training was developed and recommended made an of absorbent material UNBELIEVABLE in unconventional type warfare, by a special committee of Utah being tested for the first time unso said Maj. Gen. Maxwell E. Wildlife Federation members and der combat conditions. winter 1 V2 Rich, Utah Adjacent General. department personnel. In another area a sound of arThe new tags will be of plastic ctic clad infantrymen headed by The Guard has found that manreinforced paper. They will be Sergeant Robert L. Horan, Hartuals and lectures on destroying Dear Dan: I like my y friend again. We went to the such structures doesn't provide waterproof and tear resistant, deford, Connecticut, are undergoing tw r zic-- i mis etaMso ih7e movies recently and he seemed to like me but how can I tell if the realism and practical training signed to be carried in the license will be less likely uh tL Steptri ETAOIN SHRDL MM he is true? SWEET THIRTEEN. of using demolitions, one phase of conntainer and to be lost Another or s misplaced. Dear Thirteen: with the The is as true to you as any training for these specialized boy protecprobably On Your Lot! advantage is the fact that they tive mask hood. boy can be and where girls are concerned, that isnt troops. will be free of mechanical diffiThis may not sound hard, but too much of a permanent arrangement. culties or Low Down Payment officers and men Forres breakage. a Dear Readers: Special to of real Those who have a its job trying get your you knowledge of the Use of the new tags is expectmask out of its carrier and over French language might be interested in exchanging letters with once theyve got a site which they Easy Financing use as a target, will study the ed to find favor with sportsmen will head and face properly while Irene Tassin, a who French is for your girl looking pen UNITED HOMES. Inc. namely, in pals of 16 to 19. Her address is 13 Cite de LOpton, Houdan, Seine area for some 60 days, determin- for another reason; wearing these big arctic mittens et Oise, France. Call Howard K. Haines Horan said. ing the best possible way to de- that they are expected to disDear Dan: You always seem to argue against boys of 18 and stroy it, !eir method of attack courage the practice of the LOGGING THE TIMES for . Tooele 882-139- 4 complaint about some who older after tests the dating girls of 14 and 15 but what about the situation being on the area, departure, and of comparison qas 253 Birch Street used the old metal tag several Sergeant Curtis A. Peterson, ATB reversed. I'm a high school girl of 18 and I'm crazy over this course, the cleaning up later. All times during each season. EM test specialist from Frederic, EM sophomore boy. I know he likes me too because safety measures will also be obOther States having used the served. a couple of my friends have asked him. I have a feeling hes trying to work up his SPECIAL new type tag for several years TWENTY EIGHT courage to ask me for a date. If he does, what should I say? I know a lot of kids Forces teams will be faced with speak highly of its simplicity in will ask questions and laugh at us but I think when you really the problem of damaging the use and law enforcement value. like someone, age shouldnt matter. What about it? item to render it unusable by an Ageless, Dear Ageless: Youre right, age shouldnt matter but only if enemy, and each will study the youre the right age. If this boy and you were 10 years older, 28 other aspects of the project. Then and 25, the three-yea- r difference wouldn't matter. However, at 18 one unit will he assigned to carry Closes, and 15, it makes all the difference in the world. out the mission. In addition to the other factors you mentioned, you may have Potential targets must he in to contend with this boys parents. If theyre smart, they wouldn't isolated areas within the boundUtahs open season for trapping let him date a girl of 18. I'ni afraid you're out of your league aries of the State of Utah. Isola-tomarten ends Feb. 28, while the Dear Dan: How can my parents be made to realize is needed so that the blast seasons for taking beaver and that when theyre called on to help with some teen-agaffair in our will not damage surrounding mink continues through May 15, community it's just about the biggest honor they could receive? structures. the department of fish and game For instance, we have this canteen where we dance on Friday Already two targets have been reminded today. Due to the response of our January Special free offer and Saturday nights and my mother and father have yet to cha- located and Guardsmen are in Marten inhabit the high mounperone their first dance. All the parents of the other kids are only the process of studying the best tain country in several sections to out of state owners we are continuing the offer too glad to help but not my parents. Shouldnt parents realize they way to destroy them. The destruc- of the State. during February and we will do the have some obligations of the type I mentioned? Rhonda. tion will take place under simulatBeaver and mink are found Dear Rhonda: I dont know whether a parent would consider ed tactical conditions. following free of charge: along most waterways and the being honored when hes asked to chaperone a teen dance but he If a potential target is among trapping season is set to keep should consider it his obligation. If a parent allows a teen-agyour unwanteds then contact the them in balance with the availto attend a canteen dance and enjoys its benefits, he or she should Utah National Guard, P. O. Box able habitat. Furs are prime and want to help out in some small way. Fort Douglas, Utah, or bring higher prices when they are 2691, Chaperoning a dance once every three or four months isnt phone DAvis and ask for taken during the winter and early asking much and I know how much it means to you kids. Cmon Lt. Col. J. Earl Jones, Executive spring months now at hand. 19th parents! Officer, Special Forces Giving calls for genius. Dear Dan: My boy friend doesnt have a car anymore and I Group. Ovid was wondering if it would be all right to invite him into the house after he brings me home from a date? My parents would be there only they would be upstairs asleep. A boy and a girl like to have 1962 a few moments alone together and without a car, its practically R.Y. impossible unless the boy can come into the house. Dear R.Y.: Some parents would agree and some would object. If your parents know your boy friend well enough, theyll probably 1st allow the few minutes visit but only for a few minutes. Dear Dan: Should a boy date another girl just because of fight with his girl friend when he knows for a fact theyll be back together again in a few days? My boy friend does this all the time. Concerned. Dear Concerned: If there are enough arguments, why go 44 1st steady? I see no harm in the other dating but I doubt if youll agree with me. . ?r sub-arcti- e k e 80-9- 0 A liliwrcri Tlsl iced-ove- Pal-too- snow-shoe- year-roun- d Ulali Guard Needs Buildings e six-ma- For Special Troop Training Typo Doit fa Tag Ready For 1962 II mi tors Cold-Weath- So-be- UNDER 21 ... IIAU.IGAX 3 Bedroom Bath Know French? Basement Carport BRICK HOME .rigar") v ' a In a recent publication of the Dixie College newspaper called The Dixie Sun", a home town boy made the Whos Who" section, following is the write up: Have you seen The Guy! "Theres this guv going around campus thats rather short, has hair that is long and black and awfully curley., to see him at a distance he kinda confuses people because he hears a resemblance to the notorious Boris Kuiloff. . . Well, he isnt Hie Guy because The Guy is tail, thin and light complected, his hair is short und blond and at a distance all you see is an intelligent young man with glasses, slouched with the constant worries of lessons, girls, the freshman competitive assembly, ami the normal problems of college life. Who is The Guv? Nolxxly but nolxidy other than the noticeable Don Fawson! Don Fawson Granlsville is the town Don comes from. Granlsville High is the school. He was busy at Grants-vill- e recovering nicely. She will be staying with her daughter, Agr.es working on lots of committees Clark for a few days. such as the Junior Prom committee and above all he was Senior class horn-rimme- d EXPERT president. A freshman this year, he is commissioner of amusements for the Freshman class and is on the im?CH council. Don has the energetic hobbies of guitar picking and horseback the riding, for which he gets energy from eating his favorite food, shrimp. AMS REPAIR H AT HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO Karen Anderson on Feb. 16th; Mignon Christley, Merrill Washburn, and Christine Brown on Feb. 17; Joe Roy Peterson and Clyde Jefferies on Feb. 18th; Ruby Walk, Kevin Harris and Patti Guston on Feb. COSTS Expert craftsmen will restore your watch to top running condition and appearance. Come in . . . compare our low prices and expert work. We are featuring the entire Speidel line of ladies and mens watchbands, including the sensational, new Twist-- 0 Flex designs in a wide variety of styles and prices. 19th. Congratulations on your anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. Owen Parkinson on Feb. 16th and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wells on Feb. 17th. 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