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Show Colonel Dalley To Head Officers' flss'n. Col. Frank J. Dalley, Cedar City National Guardsman who won national renown in the Kor-ean Kor-ean conflict, Saturday was elct-ed elct-ed the new president of the Utah National Guard Officers Association. Associa-tion. The balloting took pjace at the! association's first annual convention, con-vention, held in Salt Lake City at the Hotel Utah and Salt Lake Air National Guard Base. This was the first formal convention the assocation has staged in its 107 years of existence. Elected to assist Col. Dalley in the coming year were Lt. Col. Peter M. A. Moyes, XI Corps Artillery, Ar-tillery, Salt Lake City, first vice president; Maj. Theral V. Bishop, Bish-op, 204th FA Battalion, Logan, third vice president; Maj. Richard Rich-ard D. Shea. 191st Ftr-Intcp Sq., Salt Lake, fourth vice president, and Lt. Col. Arthur F. Anderson, Hq. Utah National Guard, Salt Lake, Secretary-treasurer. Lt. Col. William M. Alleman, American Fork, is the holdover second vice president. Col. Dalley succeds' Col. Herbert L. Price, 115th Engr Group, Salt Lake, who has served since the last election at the June 1954 Guard encampment at Camp W. G. Williams. The Cedar City officer until Sept. 1, was commanding officer of Southern Utah's 213th FA Bn. He led the 213th in a year of combat In Korea where the unit won the United States Presidential Presiden-tial Unit Citation. He recently was promoted to full Colonel and appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of. the Utah Guard. The one-day convention, attended at-tended by 250 Army and Air officers of-ficers and their Jadles from thru-out thru-out the state, included afternoon business sessions and an evening dinner-dance. Lt. Gen. Robert N. Young, new commanding general gener-al of the Sixth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, Calif., was the principal speaker. Gov. J. Bracken Brack-en Lee and Salt Lake Mayor Earl J. Glade also s'poke. Ogden was elected as the 1956 convention site. |