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Show r 0irL 8 K. - ' - V Weather, News, Post Information Dial DPG 2141 V busi PublhUog Bra, in no with die connected way Department of die Amy. Opinions en herein are their Mend an official of advor constitute not die Department of die by of the Amy. The by puMfahar and and are not An be by the Dopost for dirt deposited downwind ' itallation to be from surface or near surface nu- - 15 days after a nuclear attack clear detonations. on the United States. ALL BUILDINGS at DugMILITARY and civili-Arm- y way were surveyed by the U.S. personnel working andor Corps of Engineers last December; the thirteen buildings living here will be assigned to a which were selected as shelters specific shelter upon arrival of Pn- provide the best fallout shelter The signal to occupy the fall- on the installation. the same as Dugway's fallout defense dan on! shelters will be was based on a number of assump-- Air Defense Warning RED, that wailing siren or a senes of tions about the probable nature of a nuclear attack: first, that the short blasts on an air horn would not be da mag- - ing device, Tfi" ed by the nuclear blast itself warning sounds, all but would receive fallout from except English Village nuclear detonations in the western will be evacuated. Personnel in English Village will drive States; second, that radia- tion danger would exist for a to their quarters, obtain certain maximum of 15 days after the survival items and proceed on foot fallout was deposited on Dugway. to their assigned shelters. Person-Th- is off-o- n fifteen-da- y danger is based nel living at Fries Park or will drive to predesignated the fact that fallout decays". or releases less and less radiation parking areas near their shelters, SPONSORS WILL ficcomp- is rinw goes by. their Y Because of fluctuations in die dependents unless they been have assumwas specifically assigned it Dugway population, ed that the work dixy population emergency duties elsewhere. After of the installation would not ex- - Mlout shelters are occupied, pre- ceed 3,700 people. Other assump- designated die Iter commanders tions are that the installation will will direct all individual and group actions necessary for comfort and survival. If the public school is in session at die time of a fallout warning all higji school students living in English Village will be dismissed to go home. Those living elsewhere will be escorted The Army Emergency Relief ty culty memben to their annual fond campaign will tor. Elementary school students be conducted at Dugway Proving Ground from June 30 to August 1 will be .held at school until (1) this year, according to an an- a parent or elder brother or sisnouncement made by Major ter comes for them (IF they live Creighton L. Calhoun, the fond in English Village), or (2) theyare escorted to a shelter by faculdrive chairman. y members, NATIONWIDE, the volume of AER assistance to military THE SHELTER plan conpersonnel in 1966 wu $4,818,238. At Dugway, since the first of tains provisions for continuous of shelters, training January alone, the AER has given maintenance $1000 in outright grants and has of personnel and periodic inspecloanefi?.n additional $880. These tion of all survival supplies. The plan provides that perloans require no interest payt may leave ments. Most of this money was sonnel living desire when a fallif the of assist survivors to they post given sounded. Also, up military personnel who were kill- out warning is ed while on active duty at Dug- to 200 civilians from Terra, Fish Springs, Clover and other neighway. Last year, Dugway Proving boring communities will be given shelter at Dugway if they request Ground received a formal certificate of appreciation, signed by it. Major General George A. Carver (ret)., director of the AER's officers and boards of managers, for this installations 1966 contribu- raf tion to the joint fund campaign LOOpCr for Army Emergency Relief and 11. rv the Army Relief Society. sjlVCH l! vlITO All military personnel on ic-17111 lCfllC tive duty and their dependents are eligible for AER assistance. Dependents are also eligible for aid immediately after the death Specialist Fourth Class Craig of an active-dut- y sponsor. Also W. Cooper, assigned to Headquar-eligibl- e are members of the mill- - ten and Headquarters Company, tary who have retired after 20 4th Brigade, at Fort Ord, Cali-yea-n or more of service and those fomia, has been awarded the by reason of physical tificate of achievement at that indisability in the line of duty. As- sistance includes meeting the The certificate was presented immediate needs of dependents to SP4 Cooper by Colonel George at the time of a retired members g. Oliver, commanding officer of deadl- . the brigade, on March 27, 1967. W offices &T ouln THE 86 AER throughSM .Coop-standing out the U. S. give monetary V- mance of duty from June,pejta sntance in many emergencies. For j example, last year over $200,000 While at Fort Ord, Specialist was loaned to servicemen who lost was assigned as a clerk-typitheir money, or had it stolen, Cooper in the brigade's SI SecenThese loans while traveling The tion. citation accompanying abled these men to get to their his certificate noted that he deharddestinations without undue monstrated exceptional tact and ship. dutX The AER was authorized by dependability Tine exampk for V the Secretary of War in Febnr- his peen aral onhnates alike, are. 1942, to collect and hold 11 nw distress of the relieve to tads , members of the Army and their 0nlm H.e " dependents. Contributions are out-never solicited from source, L. Cooper, 213 East 5th A side the Army. However, many ter renue; unsolicited contribution, are Duw,X H,S Schol ceived and gratefully accepted. , per-ma- de . Dug-way- residing 1967 AER Drive Starts June 30 1 off-pos- nn, ' p l l . o vvjSPs U sion. estigov- Mr. Johnson, who also works at Consolidated Equipment ed Pt gestion Awards program. Awards were presented to Mrs. Norma Garrard, Mr. Irving Johnson, Mr. Ernest Anderson, Mr. Robert Mr. Bernard J. Sabato and Mr. James L. Logsdon. Mrs. Garrard received a certificate, as well as 4 cadi award of $145. Employed at Consolidated Equipment Division, Mrs. Garrard suggested the installation of a control board for maintenance requests and work sheets and equipment inspections. The mated annual savings to the ernment are $2940. warn-installati- ig cash Van-beug- e, all Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr., Dugway Proving Crounds commanding officer from Septemlier, 1965 to June 16, 1967, was presented the Legion of Merit during the formal retreat parade held last Friday. THE PRESENTATION was unusual understanding of capabilities and broad by Colonel Maurice D. haveeam-Sand- s fliers, deputv commander of White technical competence Missile Range, who was re- - ed him the highest respect, representing the acting commander gard and admiration of superion of U. S. Army Test and Evalua- - and subordinates alike, Colonel Fraser left Dugway tion Command, Brigadier General Division. Proving Ground last Monday for The citation accompanying Colonel Fraser's Legion of Merit noted that he successfully accomplished his duties as commander of this installation with outstanding dedication. Assigned the responsibility for the direction and management of the free world's largest chemical and biological Private tint Class John S. proving ground, he was also inWalker was recently chosen die strumental in initiating a major modernization of the installations Post Soldier of the Month for June. PFC Walker is a patrolman facilities. In addition, Colonel Fraser with Dugway's 65th Military Powas praised for his contribution lice Platoon. He was presented a of the Month Certificate, to the critical and successful test Soldier three-da- y a pass and a $25 U.S. support rendered to the Army, monies last Bo,ld in Navy aiid Ab Force in the develop! SavJP week. ment and evaluation of DepartPFC Walker is from Richmond, ment of Defense items, including those especially related to South- California. He attended San Francisco State College and received east Asia. B.A. degree in Industrial Mana THE CITATION commended Colonel Fraser's direct personal agement. He worked for the Richmond Fire Department before he interest in the welfare of 's Oc-- t civilian and military per- was drafted into the Army in olier, 1966. He was assigned to sonnel and stated that his outlast March and is now standing qualities of leadership. Dugway here with his wife Sheila. of the and Corps Opportunity office and science twenty-si- x assistants have been hired to work this summer at Dugway Proving Ground. The YOC memliers were referred to Dugway's Civilian Personnel Office a few weeks ago by the Employment Security Office in Salt Lake City. Most are Utah residents and are employed in positions at the golf course, with the buildings and grounds crews and in Welfare and Morale Divi- : memliers Twenty-tw- o Youth Dugway employees receivawards totaling $285 this past week for suggestions they submitted under the Armys Sug--' nt The Legion of Merit DPG Hires YOC, O&SA Employees Six ed in-a- COL Fraser Presented Amy of the products or services advertised, Awards for Suggestions -- ' Vol. 10 No. 24 Six Receive A new plan to provide all Dugway personnel with a fallout defense after a nuclear attack on the United States has recently been written and is in the process of being reviewed. If adopted, this plan should be implemented in August. Thirteen buildings will be designated as fallout shelters and have a one hour warning prim to will provide significant protec- arrival and that national tion against the radioactive dust cwtiHnn will require the Post Soldier For Test Ron to Information Office fal tilfa pttbttctttfOB Fallout Shelter Plan Written For Dugway Walker Named Send News Items TEST RUN, Friday, June 23, 1967 Ptablfahed by the Tranacript-BuDeti- n Company, Tooele, Utah, a private ' A- - ECSCG Dugway Proving Ground, Ougwiy Utah COLONEL JOSEPH J. FRASER, JR., is awarded the Legion of Merit by Colonel Maurice Ilien of White Sands Missile Range at the formal retreat parade for the month of June. " u Divi- sion, was presented $20 for his suggestion that an engine stand be used to repair or replace in diesel buses. His sugges- en-gin- es tion results in annual savings of $420. Mr. Anderson of Program and Budget Division had suggested that a different means of processing the division's incoming cor- . AT THE JUNE 16 PARADE, Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr, fur Knight of presents the medal and ribbon established the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic" to Colonel Colonel Joseph J. Rogers. The honor wu conferred upon respondence be implemented. He Rogers by tlie president of the Italian Republic. received a cadi award of $70 for this suggestion, which will result in $1360 in savings. . Mr. Vanbeuge was awarded $15 for . his suggestion that the doors on Dugways wind-tunnMr. Vanbeuge, be who is employed at Test Division, Specialist Four William J. Ortiz and Specialist Four Cary C. saved the government an estimat- Ripley were both awarded Dugway Proving Ground Certificates ed $53 annually. of Achievement ly Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr, on Friday, June 16. Mr. Sebato, who works at InSpecialist Ortiz, who hu been strumentation Branch, received assigned to Dugways Military ti,MaI dedication and that he unsparingly of his time and a $15 cadi award for his sugges- Personnel Division since Scptem- I.D. rubber her, 1965, wu responsible for (he em:rKy to preserve the high tion that one-habe inserted of the transfer activity dai of dental care available to over tubings capacitors. His suggestion will save of the division. His duties includ- - personnel at this installation. It ed processing all separations, dis- - wa aIs noted that his profession-charge- s $263 each year. Mr. Logsdon, employed at and retirements for Dug- - al and personal attributes far Consolidated Equipment Division, way personnel and for all Army exceed "those normally expected wu awarded $20 for suggesting personnel in the entire intemioun of a young soldier. that auxiliary gas tanks should be tain area. installed on Army trucks. His sugThe citation accompanying gestion results in annual bene- Specialist Ortiz' certificate fits of $353. his exceptional skill in performing his assigned duties. It was noted that his ability to plan, interpret, and comply with exist- - IIollinL's worth assumed his duties ing directives "with a minimum as deputy commanding general of of supervision resulted in a high- - the U. S. Army Test and Evalua-l- y efficient operation. tion Command, Aberdeen Prov- Ripley hu been ing Ground, on June 15. Specialist stationed at Dugway since Decent- He succeeds Colonel John F. The contract hu been let for her of 1965 in the U. S. Anny Polk, deputy commander since construction of a television trans- Hospitals Dental Clinic. In Oc- - October, who is slated to retire lator to serve Dugway Proving toiler, 1966, he was selected as later this year, Ground. The contractor submitting post soldier of the month and, Texan wu The the lowest acceptable bid wu the in February of this year, he was received with honors at the comElectronics Sales Corporation of graduated from an advanced mands headquarters by Major Salt Lake City. course for dental assistants at General Leland C. Cagwin, The contract, written for $13,-98- Brooks Anny Medical Center, USATECOM commander, and wu signed mi June 15 and Fort Sam Houston, Texas, with meinliers erf the staff. Participat- work is to be completed on the high honors. ing in the ceremonies, which in- Specialist Ripleys citation slat- - eluded an salute, were project within 120 days. The translator is a Very High ed that his performance u a den- - the 324th Anny Band and the Frequency (VHF) system, design- tal assistant demonstrated excep- - proving grounds honor guard. ed to improve the quality and range of a broadcasting signal. Upon the translators completion, local television reception should be significantly better than at present. . Ortiz, Ripley Receive Dugway Certificates el The YOC memliers, most of whom are 16 or 17 years old, either live in the dormitories or travel from Salt Lake City each day. Their conduct and job duties are supervised by the divisions to which they are assigned, in the same manner general schedule and wage lxianl Federal employes. The office and science assistants have also been hired for 700 hours of work this summer, ' not to exceed the Septemlier 30 deadline. Many of these assistants are college students or students who have recently been graduated from high school. The assistants are working on B" lf coin-mend- Work Begins On TV Translator 6, 11-g- . the installation u mathematics and physical science aides and as They were hired at the GS-- 2 or GS-- 4 levels, depending upon the scores they registered on the office and science assistant examinations which were administered each February to eligible candidates. clerk-typist- s. Edward Rashid In 1967 USAFA Honor Squadron Cadet Edward R. Rashid, soi of LTC and Mrs. Ralph J. Rashid is a memlier of the U S. Ai Force Academy !s honor, squadroi for 1967. His unit, the 13th Squadron has earned the honor fur the sec ond year in a row, and for thi fifth time in seven years. The honor squadron of thi cadet wing is selected as the to squadron in all fields of unit activities including academics, in dividual and team athletics ant military proficiency. Memliers of the 13th wen honored liy the Air Force Asso ciation (AFA) at its Outstanding Squadron Banquet at the Broad' moor International Center in Colo ratio Springs, where they received the AFA trophy . Cadet Rashid was graduated from Gateway Senior High School, Monroeville, Pa., where he lettered in tennis, iMsketliall and track. He was a memlier of the National Honor Society. cer-retir- s st "9 COLONEL JOSEPH J. ROGERS, Dugway's commanding Coloofficer, receives the standard from the formal a during Fraser, nel Joseph J. Jr., ceremony at tire purade on June 16. change-of-com-man- d S' ACM Awarded To SP5 Helriegel Specialist Fifth Class David Helriegel wu posthumously awarded the Army Commendation Medal in recent ceremonies here. The medal wu presented by Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr., to SP5 Helriegels parents, Mr. and Mrs. George O. Helriegel, 12 Valdez Drive, Dugway. The award wu given in recognition of SP5 Helriegel's exceptionally meritorious service in support of U. S. objectives in the Republic of Vietnam from May, 1966 to April, 1967. Specialist Helriegel wu killed in Action in Vietnam on April 16, while serving u crew chief aboard a U. S. Army helicopter. He wu buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery. In Fort Meyer, Virginia. MR. GEORCE HELRIEGEL and his family view the Army Commendation Medal and citation which were recently awarded posthumously to SP5 David Helriegel. Standing from left to right are Stephen, Mr. Helriegel, Michael, Mrs. Helriegel and Robert. 'I |