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Show It' ft UNIVERSITY O" IBRAS2S I'T.u ZllUGWAY B Volume 10 Number Publuhed for Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, Utah Published by the Transcript-Bulleti-n Publishing a private firm, in no Company, Tooele, Utah, way connected with the Department of the Army. Opinions wpmawd by publisher and writ- ers herein are. their own and are not to be eon-sidered an official cinreadon by the Depart- - Red Cross Begins Fund Drive ss f""' J " Ejjji? J"!" Pt,Jre ff o o Three Civilians i uS n. iw MR. JOHN ALLRED, Field Representative tor Northern Utah,, and Mr. Joseph Laurent, Red Crass Field Director for Northern Utah discuss Red Cross fund drive plans with Post Commander, Joseph J. Fraser, Jr. Last week, both men kicked-of- f the fund drive in a meeting held at the Post Theater. Siddbway, J. Harvey, W. Harrison, J. Daly, W. White, P. Romano, C. Hein, K. Deuel, A. Huntsman, D. Bracken, M. Jacob-soJ. Edwards, C. Larson, E. Sagers, P. Hays and E. Hender son. n, Urban League Acts for Equal Opportunity Course In Army Files Taught Mr. Don Paul of Dugwas Civilian Personnel Office has recently become a member of the Lake City Urban LeaOgden-Sa- lt gue. The organization .is now active in a program designed to implement equal employment opportunity in the region. The Urban League's program is based upon the tenet that many minority group members are sot sufficiently trained to compete for available jobs. successfully Therefore, the League is endeavorm t0 M members of these m furthering their educa-wa- y tions. Mr p,ui noted that, most Fed-ha- d erai agencies and private indus-tiv-e tries m yj participate in the Uroan League's program, rhu inct.llaKnn Ka mrtmtlv developed a plan of action for ... opportunity which will sooa implemented. It is de-,igned t0 promote and develop employment opportunities for mi- -nority roup members. The action officer in charge is Mr. E. B. H,le of the Civilian Personnel On March 9 and 10, Mr. George Helriegel of Records Management Branch conducted a formal class on the Army functional files system. The class was held in the civilian personnel training classroom in Build-tag 5808 rrom 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. Mr. Helriegel has been at Dug-with Records Management Branch for only one year but has 27 yean of Army administra- experience. He has developed a reference kit which is a digest of Army Regulation 345-21This regulation presents a single i -- t il i w mcuwu unuiguig uk un both maintenance and disposition, During the class, Mr. Helnegal discussed the Army file system with special emphasis on the sim- plified disposition of files. He also covered the operations of the message center and correspond- - office ence management, emphasizing quality control r.-- Twenty-tw- o persons, repre- senting many activities on post, attended the course. Mr. Hel- riegel has invited all persons hav- ing questions on tne Army runctional files system to call him at extension 2010. Sur Receives Sergeant Major 1SG George B. C. Sur, First Sergeant for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, received a promotion to Sergeant Major during ceremonies held here on March 17. 1967. With his new promotion, SGM Sur will move up to the Post Sergeant Major's position at the Post Headquarters Building. He assumed the Post Sergeant Major's job on the' 27 of March. SGM Sur arrived on Dugway in July 31, 1964. At that time, he worked as an Administrative Supervisor. In April of 1966, he moved over to Headquarters and Joseph his promotion to Sergeant Major. Headquarters Company and held the first sergeant's job until he was promoted this month. MSG. E-- 7 Phillip H. Hatfield, Chief Medical NCO at the U. Arniv HospitaK has lie en named to replace SGM Sur at Headquarters and Headquarters Company as the first sergeant. MSG Hatfield arrived on Dugway in Mav of 1965. SFC, E-- 7 David L. Woodin will assume the responsibilities of first sergeant at the U.S. Army Hospital. His prior position at the hospital was mess steward. Wils-bach- er Wils-bach- er Hostess Group Going to Vietnam Three Dugway Proving Ground employees will leave here around the middle of April for a 90 day TDY tour in Vietcivilian nam. The three, William R. Woods, Deputy Director, Logistical Operations, Darol G. Bailer, Chief, and Ferron Housing Division Keyte, Supervisory Supply Specialist were selected under the quick Reaction Assistance Team pro- gram. Approximately 20 other lian employees volunteered for civi- at Dugway have the Vietnam duty under the program which is ministered at AMC ad- SSG (E4) JAMES A. FORD was recently presented the Bronze Star Medal by Colonel Wah C. Chin, by direction of the president, for distinguishing himself by outstanding meritorious service in connection with ground operations against hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. SSC Ford served in Vietnam from February H. 1966 to February 8, 1967. Gl Bill Hike . Gets Approval ' This month' has been a busy one indeed for a House education 17 ciitwwnmif tM in Waidifnirfnn Fnrmpl al Cf Sandy Acres Service Club directors Lea Lane and Joan Garvin, have announced that they are forming Junior Hostess Group for dances at the Service Club. In the past there has been some misunderstanding as to whom is eligible to attend dances at the club. The new Junior Hostess Group, effective at the April 8 dance, will clarify this and avoid embarrassment, The following rules will be in force at the next dance, April 8: (1) Girls working on post or of age and dependents are graduated from high school eligible to attend dances according to the official policy. They are invited to apply to the Service Club for membership and registration as Junior Hostesses in advance of this date. This will give them the privi- c -- u I ...U: t J: .cSc . .ucum iR J to the same rules of conduct and dress as hostesses brought here Four DHS Girls Win f" itJtSLsriT' Toastmasters Contest crease GI Bill education rates by $25 to 830 monthly for veteran students despite pressure from the Four girls from Dugway High School recently took honors Toast-mastespeech contest sponsored by the local EastDora The were winners Shirley Taylor, organization. Administration. Debbie Duncan and Christel Sargeant. land, recommendaSubcommittee The contest, held on March 13 tions have been forwarded to the at the Officers' Open Mess was full House Veterans Affairs Comto all high school students. mittee where they are expected open Mr- to win speedy approval as part of an overall Vietnam conflict averaged about six minutes in Provost marshal CPT Thomas benefits package. length. announced recently O'Malley A panel of three judges - Mr. The present rate schedule is that 2LT Marshall. H. Feldman E. B. Hale, Mr. Wayne Green- will $100 monthly for single veterans, be arriving soon to take over haleh and Mr. Win O'Hanlen $125 for those with one depencommandin officer of the 65th u dent, and $150 monthly for GI Bill beneficiaries with two or ing O'Malley in that capacity. more dependents. organization of speech, vocal Lieutenant Feldman will come The Subcommittee proposal expression and clarity, stance and from the M.P. School to Dugway calls for a corresponding increase gestures. at Fort Gordon, headquarters Miss Taylor, speaking on in rates for CI Bill . . Feldman assumes . When Georgia. education benefits. A soldier e y courses on a TT taking " : s"7 -T.T-VCPT O'Malley will be able to was the United Na basis at the present time whose tonic full attention to his duties and each devote now draw up to $100 month- - tions, were as chief of Security Division and T0U18 DunMiss This would received $10 awards. ly towards hit tuition. as'Provost Marshal. to $130 monthly under the can was given $7.50 for her pre- go off from bv Captain O'Malley also announco P"civilians takat DugTwenty-tw. i sentation on automobile accidents "J" c : .subcommittee bill. Soldiers u ed that the M.P. Platoon has w will! basis and Miss Sargeant, who spoke way Proving Ground are being ,.v ' joitwciuoi. a Y who U ing courses on a half-tim-e been increased to a strength of t0 for would draw up to $60 monthly on Vietnam, received $5. prepared assignmentf to "quick not 44 . the addition of 16 men , Hostess, u ,. , . rcglsterea junior tn Mr Mn .nmri.-r.fi. . r . m.ii.i.u uo. fi,. new menwith . . . and advance secure must in reCHltly apply ,sligned here Person. f. Plimn( aHvisor Matt Sims of the Civilian the co-t . tner " . n.porary pw. VT from Fort Cordon. nel Office. ordinator of the contest. 06 Usuedvwhlle the The Department of Defense's P5 dance is in progress. Young men m.sv nf m ewmsm uwvn aSMawM ifed men) work- -civilians who are immediately , ' ' ' p V . r" 18in8 dependents P avaiUble for limited from of and graduated age in Vietnam, have been formed to yean are eligible to use meet a critical need for skilled high school the club facilities and may apply personnel in. approximately 25 for a pass to enter the Service job series.4 basis. The teams are to be ready to Club on a spaceavailable limited in may They participate report for overseas transfer after activities, subject to rules of the only two .days of notification. club. Consequently, individuals who volunteer, must have all the re- quired innoculations, vaccinations, visas and passports before they ite J are assigned to one of the teams. Mr. Sims stated that the great- est need exists for those who are now active in supply and equipOn March 21, 1967, MSG ment specialties. Fewer personnel Walter L. Sheldon, a former memare eligible at Dugway than at ber of Dugway Proving Ground, other installations because many, died of a heart attack at Camp civilians here are only marginally Henry, South Korea. MSG Shelqualified or are not actively in- don served here at Dugway durvolved in these ficjds at the moing the period 1954 to 1956. ment. He was a member of the UnitMr. Simms also mentioned that ed States Army for 23 yean. MSG additional volunteers who meet Sheldon served in World War the minimum qualifications in II, the Korean War, 1952-5Jathe various job series are still 1956; Ft. Lewis, Washingpan, being accepted. Names will be ton. 1958-6Germany, 1960-6- 5 added to the roster as soon as and acted as advisor to the Utah these persons notify the Civilian National Cuard in 1965m His WINNERS IN THE 3rd ANNUAL SPEECH CONTEST sponsored by the Post's Toast- Personnel Office of their willingwife and four children Wllh cub Mr. Michae e Mastiian, President and Mr. John Robere. surviving club ness to participate in the program. reside in Utah. Sandy, t. Educational - gp, 0. connection with ground opera tions in the Republic of Vietnam. Sergeant Ford was commended for his untiring efforts and professional ability. It was further noted that the energetic application of his knowledge materially contributed to the efforts of the U.S. mission in Vietnam. Captain Charles L. has been awarded the Dugway Proving Ground Certificate of Achievement by Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr. From June, 1965 to March 1967, Captain served as test officer with Dugway's Test Operations Directorate. Captain Wilsbacher was commended upon his performance of duty. The citation noted that his professional acumen, keen insight, conscientiousness and engineering skill contributed to the successful accomplishment of the .divi' sion's mission. ... DPG VoluntCCrS Preparing for Vietnam - rs j b& 1SG GEORGE B. C. SUR receives congratulations from Post Commander, Colonel J. Fraser, Jr., for receiving Army of the products or services advertised. Staff Sergeant James A. Ford has been presented the Bronze Star Medal by Colonel Wah G. Chin, commandant of the CBR Weapons Orientation Course. The sergeant, who was recently assigned to this installation, is chief of the gunnery section of the course's Field Demonstration Division. The citation accompanying SSC Ford's medal stated that he has distinguished himself by out- standing meritorious service in d; Psi Qli Yackman meat of the Army. The appearance of adver-tisements in this publication does not constitute an endorsement by the Department of the March 31, 1967 Dugway Proving Ground, Friday, x Bronze Star Medal And DPG Certificate Given Mr. Joseph Laurent, Field Director for the American Red Cross for all military installations in Utah, announced that a fund raising campaign for the American Red Cross will he conducted at Dugway Proving Cround from March 22, 1967 to April 30, 1967. Both Mr. Laurent and his as sistant, Mr. Richard Maynard, Rigby, J. Sandstrom, H. Maylett, arrived on Dugway along with Mr. M. Bullock, J. Sees, C. Helm, E. John Allied, Field Representative Kern, E. Colanto, E. Luke, S. for northern Utah, to kick-of- f Young, H. E. Thompson, C. Asp-lun65th Military Police Plathe drive on the 22nd of March. These men will be working closely toon (Svc) - M. Jensen, J. Ferguwith Post Commander, Joseph J. son, D. Coffman, B. Sanders, M. Fraser, Jr., who is this year's ARC Worsham, W. McBride; USAF Det Fund Drive Chairman. Captain 19, 6th Weather Wing - D. Adair, Ronald E. Mitchell, Chief of Test Design and Analysis Office the Administrative Division, will J. Raibikis and J. Amschler; Mis-b- e responsible for. the organiza- - sion Planning Office - R. Byrd; tion of the fund's keymen. All Management Science and Data are to Systems Office - V. Baier, D. directorate supervisors submit the names of their key- - Fisher, O. L Gooch; Comptroller and Programs Directorate - P. men to CPT Mitchell. This year, the Red Cross needs Mitchell, R. Tripp; Personnel and your help more than ever. The Administration Directorate - L. conflict in Vietnam has . almost A. Yerkes, M. Simms, H. Brickey, drained the Red Cross reserve M.. D. Jensen, J. A. Ferguson, D. funds dry. Last year, the Red Coffman, B. K. Sanders, M. Wor-Crospent $ 40.000,000 on their sham, W. McBride, P. Petrovich, overall program within the Unit- - C. Richards, D. P. King; U. S ed States. This was five times Army Hospital - R. Francis, J greater than the total within Hantz, J. Richard; CBR Weapons Orientation Course - R, Purvee, their reserve fund. Since the beginning of the M. Rennix; Logistical Operations Vietnam Crisis, the demands plac- - Directorate - R. Merrill, C. Niel-e- d on the Red Cross have tripled, sen, M. Higgins, A. Gillespie, J. This is due to the increase in Nelson, F. Keyte, J. Hansen, F. casualties suffered by the United States in the war. The total number of casualties resulting UOTW. UCCUDflntS from the Vietnam War has been MOVC SOOn estimated at 50,000. Today, there are 300 Red Cross volunteers in Vietnam working with U.S. divi- civilians who are Seventy-fiv- e sions and hospitals to meet this living in the men's and women's increase. dormitories (buildings 5140 and ' Keymen appointed for the 5132) will be able to move into fund drive are: Jest Operations new quarters in building 5330 by N. Opstad, J. K. Penninger, O. the first of April. The new dormitory has pre- Kraut, B. J. Young, K. Sly, K. viously been used primarily for billeting transient personnel and TADS is die site of the offices of Dug-MisS Housing Division. According to Mr. Darol G. Miss Jacqueline Yackman. dau-totally repaint- and Mrs. John Yack- ghter of .lnd has been invited to Join man. " 00 the Colorado State University chapter of Psi Chi. the National . , fT1 re" Honorary Society in psychology. - T1 the Miss Yackman waV elected to in the basis of her to P outstandingacademicachievement" transient personnel, in psychology as well as in other move was undertaken as areas of study. wil1 Initiation ceremonies were MJ.econ?mk: meMure rf Staining held on March 10 in the Student filled Center at Colorado State Univer- - buiWin? which were t0 "P5- in Fort Collins. sity Will 18. in the third annual TS?' rs T'r1 MP PlatOOn Gets New CO - ... e" full-tim- off-dut- "." T ... m. tours-of-du- tv - " " -!' 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