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TEMPERATURES Mel". Mi". Apr. 30 "" "" " '" '" " " .., " .., "" Friday, May 8, 1959 Jim Davis ,., Ne'" Fire Chief will additlonany Include the pression of fires. Chief Davis lsi a member of the NOTS Community Church and put master of the Indian WelLs VlIlley' Masonic Lodge, He and his wife, Pearle, live at 21:5-A Byrnes. Off1oCl, HoUAin&" BId&"., Top Deok Young Scout Relates Genuine Fish Story Ten-year-old Steve \Villiams ush- ered in the 1959 fishing sellllon with a real fish story last weekend. With his father, Roy, employed in the Manufacturing DiviSion of Engineering. and accompanied by E. P. Turse and his son. Carl. young \Vililams fished Oak Creek, near Indcpendence, last Saturday. \Vith four-pound leader and brook trout- sl:..e triple hook. the youngster hooked and successfully netted a 2Z"{-ineh Rainbow trout, weighing' pounds. Of the elcven fish hooked during the day by the group, this was, by far, the largest. According to Turs<:. it was the largest trout he has IICen caught from the waters of a stream. The huge trout Is being proudly displayed by Steve. and he says that anyone who doesn't believe his fish .story can see for himJIelf. Steve Wlillams. 62-A Ringgold, Is a member of Cub Scout Pack 412, sponsored the NOI'S Fire De- partment. Phones 'l"lSM, 'n082, 716M Meat Dept. to Close During Alterations The Commis"nr}' Store'" Meat Dellartment will be Closed 1\lon- day and Tuesda}', "Ia!, II and 12, for major alterations. Frozen fresh meat "ill be a,·.;I- able In limited quantit}·. Mellt!l and meu't products norn ..ll, car- ried In the delicatessen lind lro:..- en food easetJ ,,;11 be a"ailable in adl'quate qUlllllltit!l. Leonard Will Head No Air Sh,ow . Propellants Division Armed Forces Day to Feature HOTS Dr. G. \0/, Lcon"d be- Research and Development IPrograms came Head of the Propellants Research and development activities of the Station will Division of Propulsion De- be emphasized during NOTS Armed Forces Day commem- ve10pment Department last oration on May 16, \"Vith "Power for Peace" the theme of Monday, according to Dr. the nation-wide observance, Station displays, demonstra- Hugh Hunter, Department tions and programming will present to the public some of Head. Leonard is t:lking over the behind-the-scenes activity requisite to the building of the position left vacant by this nation's military might. the recent resignation of Al The slogan. "Power for Peace" I ter the military ri'"scrwUon. h . k' points up PreSident Eiscnhower's Project Officer for Armed Forces Camp, w 0 IS now wor mg statement that Armed Forces Day Day is Cdr. Sidney Brooks. Depart. for Grand Centr:ll Rocket 1959 provides an opportunity for our ment represenl1ltives Include: Lt. Company at Redlands C:lli- people to demonstrate their belief (jg) W. R. Publlc f .' 'in the construetivc "Power for William H. Steele, Research ornta, .. . Peacc" to which the Armed Forces Mel Sorge, Starr; Lt. 'V. C. nc": Head reported of thc United SUites lire totally \Vhitner. Naval Air E. W. to NOTS In 195, as Head, committcd. Anderson. Aviation Ordnance Research Branch in thc Chcmlstry G '11 t th bl' t Ensign 'V L. Schwanemann and Division of the Depart- 8 ;p:: Lt. (jg) M: B. Fine. GMU-25. menl. He had prevIous!}' at getting underway at 9 a.m. Other representatives include: :I. Kansas Slate .C?lIege. for eIght I\t the Naval Air Facility, where J. Derres. Propulsion Development years after attammg hIS Doctorate f I ." Dept· Cdr Gordon Dun can weapon an turcra t ISP ays WI .. , . , degree from the Massachusetts In- b At 10 Lt. R G GMU-61; Virginia R. Bunn, n t f 'I' hi' 1!H9 I' presen "..... a.m.. .. R bE. . sIue0 ec og}' .. n . Pipkin. will fire a Side- 0 crt Weakley, He has had mne artIcles publlsh_ winder missile from a Chance- LCdr. V. A. Egger, Security; LCdr. Vought Crusader. Sidewinder will J .. E. 8!'herdon. VX_:5: Major J. H. pursue a target rocket launched Mzller. Major 'V. C: Ben_ some five seconds earlier from the ton. of ASlIlstant same FaU jet aircraft. The Side- tal OffIcer. winder maneuver will be the only airborne activity of the day. J. A. Davis Named Throughout the day, sidewalk displays at Bennington Pla:..a Willi AN F' Ch- f Introduce community living to visi- S ew Ire Ie tors. Many NOTS hobby groups I . . are planning tbese displays. Con- On May 3, ChIef Fire In.. tlnuous showinga of NOTS' and spector James A, Davis wa, Navy films will take place In the . f f h Station Theatre. beginning at 9 a.m. appomte Fire C Ie 0 t e and lasting throughout the day. Station's Fire Bra n chin At 1 p.m.. Michelson LabOrlltory Co m m:t n d Administration wlll open to the public. Visit0';J Department replacing Fire may come and go at will, unlli. '. 4:30 p.m. Among the many scien- Chief A, C. \Xlnght who Ide tific developments displayed wlll be April 24. the "stop-and-go" demand-thrust An employee of the Fire BraneR control rocket engine developed at since Aprll. Fire Chief Davis NOTS by Propulsion Development has been Chief Fire Inllpeetor for Department. While a scientist op- 13 years with one ycar as Fire Mar. crates the remote control lever, on- shall. His total experience of n lookers may watch via closed eir- years of fire fighting started wlUt cuit telcvision the rocket engine over four and onc-half yellrs as start and stop under his direction fireman and engineer at Lawrence, during actual test operations. Kansas. followed by three yean u Al!!o to be featured at the Lab Fire Chief lind six months as As. will be glass blowing demonstra- 8istant at the California ShipbUild. tioM. an exhibition of atmospheric ing Corporation at Terminal Island, phenomena, moonwatch Instrumen- WlImlngton, California. taUon. satellite tracking cameras Hi' fire fighting activities en.. and the operation of the IBM 71)1, comp8.Sll a wide experience ranging computcr and other digital eqUip- from municipality to waterfront to ment. desert. The lattcr covers village or_ Rockct propelled test sleds will dinance and airertlft. thunder down the track at SNORT, Whlle the new Chief's former as personnel ejection systems are d.uty was concerned with demonstratcd during actual re- tlOn of fires, his new responSIbIlity search data runs. \'Isltors utill:..e cameras dur- ing Armed Force!! Dill' acli"ities, Passes will not· be required to en- Dr. G. W. (Bill) Leonard ed In Journals and his memberships in professional and Scientific socicties ranges from col- lege honoraries to the American Chemical and the Kiwanis Club. The Leonard family. consisting of wife, BcHy Jane, and lions, Billy, 11; Mike, 9; and .5, reside at 10-6 Rodman. Community Council· Announce Vacancy Station and adult de- pendents within the boun. daries of Precinct No.1 are eligible for considerstion by the Community Council Board of Directors for elec- tion to fHl the precinct representa- tive vacancy held by Dor- othy Fctter. Pctitions for candidacy mllY be obtained from Tillie Mayberry, Ext. 72290. between 3:30 and :5:30 p.m. weekdays in the Credit Union Of- fice lobby. Hilda Shaffer, nominating com- millee chairman, may be contacted at E"t. 11322 for details concerning the duties of the oUice. Filing must be completed by the next Community Council meeting dllte on May 22. Precinct No.7 Includes the hous- Ing arlCa within the boundaries of So. Knox, Halsey, Parsons, Farra- gut, Independence, and Renshaw. U. S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California ROCKETEER Budd Go", EdJtor Remember Your Mother 00 Mother's OilY Sunday, MIIY 10 ,P,lJAN .AHEAd Armed,Forces Day May'.16. Val. XV. Na. 18 HERE TO:SIGlrr---Jasne Mansfield, star of stage, screen, and T\', wlll nmke two (>enlonal appearances here louighl. The first will be to dedl- cnle the Enlisted Men's Club "utio at 8:30 11.111. Follow. this she "ill Blli.ear lOt the Chief I'elt}· Officers Club. National Hospital Week To Be Observed Locally In observance of National Hospital \'(Ieek, May 10-16, the Ridgecrest Hospital will offer the residents of the com- munity an opportunity to visit the facility and become ac- quainted with the meaning of this year's theme, "Mor.e Roads to Recovery." •' The over-all program, a first to pital \\'eek will of n few re- II be orrered will include ra- marks b}' Dr. T. A. Drummond tlnr dio addre98es and interviews with radio stalin" KJIKS and KliCK at members of the Hospital staff, 11'1'- lIoon on Svndll}\ )1,,}· 10. J:one JgOU'I' lfres at group mcetings, newspapcr Adminislrator, \\"111 be heard On ra- articles on the administration of dlo "tation KRCK lOt :! p.m. ill • the Hospital, and a planned tour of prL'llentatioll on "mdJ::eerest Ob- {,. .l! the facility. The program is de- 6Cr\'es Nlltional Hosl,ital Week." ailned to familiarize the rellidenta 1\lother's Da}' Program of the community with the medi- Following the broadcasts, a spe. cal starr. the modern equipment, clal Mother's Day program will the safety, comfort lind care the highlight the week,long cciebration Ridgecrest HOlipital is prepared to from 3 to :5 p.m. starting at the prOVide. Hospital entrance with and A forerunner to the lIetual Na- discussions by various members of tional Hospital 'Veek program was the Hospital starr. a presentation on "Coats and Serv- Vis It 0rs will be esc 0r ted Ices" by F. G. SL Louis, A!llIistant from the Hospital to the Medical Administrator and Clinic Manager. Center where areall will be set up gil'en at the Ridgecrest Chamber of to simulate the Hospital', Delivery Commerce lunchcon, May .5. Room, Operating Room, and Nur_ Official openlnl of National Hos_ sery. The Operating Room display N will be aet up to lllustrate the Cae- avy Progresses in sarean 'ccllon; a laboratory dls- All N play wlll Illustrate tests for the pre- Manners; ew ventlon of cancer among mothers; A d and a.n Innovation in the medical nswer Car s Next equlpment field which will be cx- Nav}' candidatea for advance- hlbited will be a resuscitator for ment in rating wlll soon be affect- infants just recently purchased by ed !u' the Navy's "forward look." the Hospital. Beginning with the August service- 1'10the", pro"peclil'e mothers, a.nd wide examinations. candidates will all others interesled in this l'halie punch their answers on a of medical llllre are in\'lIed to at- developed IBM card. tend this This new wlll replace the E"enhi of the \\'ef'k graphite pencil marking ,System On Tuesday, :May 12, Dr. Norris 1I0W use. throughout the Navy. M. Hardisty, Medical Director, wHl It IS belle,·ed. that th? new per- addre8ll the members of the Com- forated cards WIll materIally reduce munlty Council on "Physician and the time required to report the re- th P tl t suits of service-Wide exams. The e a en . ne..... system is also considered morc May 13. Dr. Max foolproof. With graphite pencils, Dubin, ChIef of and. Sec- the sllghtest mark left in an Incor- relary of the MedIcal Staff, WIll be rect scoring box was counted as a heard on II broadcast over radio mistake by the electronic scoring station KRCK at 11:1.5 p.m. on the machine even though the candidate subject "Phyaical Medicine and Re- had ers:sed a mark In order to habilitation Service." change an answer to a Question. A "Pink Lady Volunteers Tca" \Vlth the new cards. a ..... lll will be held on Thursday, May H, be provided each examinee to punch at 3 p.m. On Friday. May 15. out the correct answers. Cushioned from .5:30 to 6 p.m. Larry MarVin, backing sheets will ahlO be distrib· manager of radio station KRKS, uted. over which the cards ..... Ill be will interview Jane Igou. Admlnis- punched. trator of the Ridgecrest Hospital lind Drummond Medical Center, concluding the week-long aeries of events in honor of National Hospi- tal Week. Dr. Drummond will also speak a few minutes during the in- terview. Fdday, May 8, 1959 " , will re-form at 1:30 and will con. tinue their rounds through the games and achievements until 3:30 p.m. when closing eeremonics will begin. Families of CUb ScouU who dll not have NOTS passes may gain admission to the Station by telling the Marine Sentries that they are going to the CUb Scout Field and Fun Day at SchocHel Field. Local Men May File For Appoi ntmentfor Apprentice Training Area men aeSlnng to file appli- cation for appointment as Appren- tice. Fourth Ciass, rna}' do so prior to May 29. Apprenticeship trainill.!t" in the trades of Electronics Me- chanic. M a I' hini st. Sheetmetal 'Vorker or Metalsmith (Aviation) will begin this fall for those ap- pointed. All competitora \l'lll be required to take a written examination con- sisting of Queslions designed to measure aptitude for learning and performing the duties of the llOsi- tion. The examination will test In the fields of arithmetic, scienct', pllttern matching, word knowled6"e and knowledge of civics and Amer_ ican history. Competitors for ap- pointment to trades requiring a. knowledge of algebra and geome- try will take a test measuring thill knowledge. As beginners in a skilled trade, those appointed will receh'e in- struction through the NOTS ap- prentice training program. mechan- ical shop assignments, in technical <shop subject' ,and will perform elementary trade tasks. To apply. File Card Form AB with the Board of U. S. Civil SCr\'iee Examlners' Representative. Code 6522. located in Room lA of the Personnel Building. Ext. 726:51. Catholic Confirmation To Be Administ.,ed by Bishop Harry Clinch The Most Reverend Harr)' A. Clinch. D.D.. Auxiliary Bishop of the Montcrey-Fresno Diocese. will administer thc Sacrament of Con- firmation In the All Faith Chapel on Tuesday, May 19. at 1:30 p.m. Monsignor John F. C. Ryan. pas- tor of Santa Barbara MiSllions and Catholic Chaplain at NOTS. an- nounced that classes for children to be confirmed are being held in China Lake and Ridgecrest. Adult candidates will meet Monday, May 11, in the Oratory of the Blessed Sacrament, following the 8 p.m. de- "otions. Cub Scout Field-Fun Day Will Be Tomorrow atlSchoeffel Field Indian \"Xfells Valley'Cub Scouts will participate in the first Field and Fun Dar activities tomorrow at Schoeffel Field. Each of the eight Cub Packs of China Lake, Ridge- crest and Inyokern will prescnt a Crafts display which will be available for public inspection throughout the day. Be- tween two and three hundred Cub Scouts will participate in the event. A Grand Parade will begin the day's festivities at 9:30 a.m .. led oy the massed flags of all packs and following the massed Pack flags, each squad will march in rcvicw. Compelith'e games. Fun games and Aehievcmenu E\'ents will be- gin at 10 a.m. in the areas specifi. assigned for thcse cvents. and will conlinue until 12 noon. Each squad will participate in all of these actiVities. At noon all squads will be dis- persed and e"eT)'one will be moved behind the fence in the stands area while the "Alkali Angels" demonstrate model aircrnft for half an hour. An archcrr eveni. by Joe Stone. will succeed the "Alkali Angels." FamHiu and ,·i.Bitors attending the Field and Fun Da}', and the boys, will cat picnic lunches after the demonstration. Soft drinks will be on sale from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m_ After the noon break. squads Minors Under 18 Must Abide by County Curfew Law Station Police Chief G. W. Sulli- van and Sgt. Curtis Bell. Officer. in-Charge of the Ridgecrest Sher- iff's SUbstation. have announced thaI Kern County Ordinance :5::i9O- the curfew law-is no\\' being care. fuUr enforced, both on and oft Station. This Ordinance states that it unlawful for minors under 18 years of IIge to be on the street' bet"'een 10 p.m. and :5 lI.m. except when be- tween the of 10 p.m. and 12 a.m.. they are going directly to or returning home from a school function or place of amusement supcrvised by adults of good char- acter. This measure i9 not intended to deprive law-abiding young people of any privileges. but rather, is aimed at curbing troubluome inci- dents which may result from gangs of youths congregating at night. Youngsters belo..... 18 years of age guilty of Ignoring the curfew after 10 p.m. will be cited into juvenile court. Ordinance 5590 llpecifies tbat 11 fine of not over SIOO or not more than :5 days in the County Jail mllY be le"ied upon parena or guardians of underage charges found guilty for the !irst oftense. Fines vary from SIO to 350 and/or jail sen- tences from :5 to 15 days for sub- sequent convictions. THE ROCKETEER President Eisenho..... er did not submit an entry, nor did Mr. Tru- man. Thc former President. how- e"er. did send a Ictter In which he said: "I ... couldn't even draw lines for a sun'cyor which arc straight ... " Adm. Burke's Cartoon Entry -= Tells 'Em Off is no method whereby bag boys can be reimbursed from Commissary Store funds. Since the meeting. signs have been posted in the Com- missary Store suggestlng the to cents a bag limit as recommcnded by the Community Council. THOl'HY QUEI':S Shl,ron Fuller, UurrOUl:hs HI g h SChool stmlclIl, will lie (Ill hlOnd 10 prl'!>Cllt t r 0- I,hi.. " to "'innersal the third lIunual ClIllforni" Cham- pion"hillDral\" HlIce" to be held 101 tli e ;oirl,ort Sunda}·. Gates 0l>cn at II a.m. with "Iimlna_ lOt 2::J.(l II.m. I':ntr}' lit riJ;:ht is ,. lI .... gster owned b}' NOTS "e.. Bruce Sula_ dll', ,. nu<chinist UI'i1rtntice, lind D"II";s Garrell, !8tallon firenllOn. SI,onsorell the Dust Df"'il" Auto Cluh, Ihls ""ent will be thi'" finale of the 19.i8-00 IIn,g MO.!':" seaMOn. China Lake GolfTeams Powerful X-rays Compete in Lancaster To Examine Fuel AF Appreciation Days China Lake men and women golf For Navy's Polaris teams compete with Lancaster and \Vashington (AFPS-A 2:5 million Edwards Air Force Base golfers at volt betatron will be used this sum- Armed Forces Ap"rcclatoin Days mcr by the Allegany Ballistics at Lancaster today and tomorrow, Laboratory. Cumberland. Md., for May 8 and 9. X-ray e"amination of solid propel- Get Community Passes Starting at 9 a.m. on both days lanU being produced for the Navy's All having Community at the Antelope Valley Country Polaris miulle, Department of De- Passes must report to the Pcrsonnel Club. the womcn's tournament Willi fense officials ha\'e announced. Security Branch. Housing Bldg.. to scheduled for this morning and the 'Vhile the betatron Is lin accept- renew their Passes before Septem- men's tournament will be held to- cd tool for industrial. medical and ber 30. For entrance to. or exit morrow. research use. this will bc the first from. the Stalion after the cnd of The China Lake men's team will application of the device to the the }·ear. passes with the new 1'01- consist of Al Tewksbury, Cdr. W. missile field. orcd plastic o\"er the face will be L. Adams. LCdr. C. C. \Val- wilt pass throu,ith th.. pro- strom, LCdr. 'V. J. Henning, Leo pellant lOud f"l1 Oil a film behind 10 EnriQuel:. Bob Moore, James H. ereale an imlt,itl' of tlw "ectioll. Ilro- Linnell. esc, Earl Roby. Curt Bry- \'iding a r;lpid method of assuring an. Bill Mitchell. Floyd Rockwell, ol,timum of fuel blocks. and Bill Kumming9. I The China Lake women's team general messes within the Eleventh consisted of Priscilla Kuhn. Kay Kaval District. \Vhile considered Someson. Jcanne Bruce. Peg Ad-I outstanding the the preparation and ams, Norma Holilstcr, Mabel Stin- serving of food. l;anitation and oth- nett. Dottie Dunn, Jay Mueller, er qualities evaluated. the NOTS Dovie Hampton. May Maehowsky, General Mess Willi topped by the Mary Louise Kummings. GerT)' Em- facHilies of the Naval Air Station, bcrton, Elaine Pollack, and Bernice Miramar. Rice. The Gencral Mess at NAS. Mira- mar will now be conSidered for thc NOTS General Mess Captain Edward F. Award for '" the general mess asbore judged as Places ·Second' in mOlit outstanding in the Navy. C Other general mCSlles In the Na- 11 ND ompetition 'val DlSItrict which underwent Outcome of Ill8t month's e\"alua- evaluation equivalent to the recent I' I ItETIRES-Chit'f James I. 1in>lles as LCdr. Thelmll Hood t on of the 1': .... ..:, General Mess in inspection of the NOTS general competition for the 19:19 Ney Me- 'mesll were Naval Air Station. Los cake in honor of his after 20 of acth'e duI}·. Hospitlll morial'Award 1I11ted the Station fa- Alamitos and the Na"al Amphib- I)f'rsonnel obscn'ing (I. to r.) aTe: Arthur J. Stabile, Hi\U; Uobert Eo cility a8 standlnl second among all 'Ious Base. Coronado. lL'\'i lind Douglas Lo"ing, Hi\13. AOD En9ineers Honored by GMU-61 P"ge Four Community Council Reports ... Main topic of discussion at the April 28 meeting of the Community Council was ways and means of improving the Commiss:lr)' Store operation. LCdr, P, \'\I. Hebert, Commissary Store Officer. was in attendance to help steer the discussion within the polic)" set forth by the Navy Ships Stores Office. It was recommended by the Coun. cil that Saturday morning hours for the Commissary cQuiva- lent to the Navy Exchange would relieve the Friday afternoon con- gestion. In the event that the Com_ missary should open on It \\'ould necessarlly be closed aU day Monday. It was explained LCdr. Hebert that the combined militar}' and ci- vilian personnel allowance of the Commisll1lry Store is based on the 'ales volume. NSSO formulated iueh policy using supermarket op- enltions as a guide. The schedule of 31.:5 shopping hours a weck represcnts the maximum service which can be pro\"lded since almost as many hours are additionally re- quired by the staff for restocking of l>helves and store maintenance. In t}'pical chain store operations. LCdr. Hebert pointed out. much of this l!.1)rk is handled by a second shift or employees. whllc the Commis- hT)' is limited to a single shift. LCdr. Hebert explained that there N,w yo,k (AFPS)-Ad- mini Arlcigh A, Burke's car- toon didn't win first prize, but it tickled members of the American Association of Edi- tor i a I Cartoonists which sponsoled the contest, The contest. with II new hat as IfONOI(AH\' MI':,lUn:I:SHJP-Ctir. s. N. Ma)" lIeft) Officer-ill-Charge first prize. was for men prominent of G.\IU-61 alltl J. H. Thoma", GI<'C (ri"hll, leading chief, Ilre;>cnt palch_ in public affairs-eongressmen. Su- 'e!! honorary Ulemhcr.\ohll' in the unit 10 Joe \\'ojl.'(lkl (I.) and preme Court judges. Cabinet mem- Dirk Halle In r('cogllition of their outstllndi"l( contribution" 10 the Sldc- bers. high Federal and military of- ",-i"der fli/o:ht I<.'",t progra"l. ami their ..-"'Clenlious readinCM to meet Ificials. and e\'en Elsen- flight "'el""dule.... The ellg:I".·('r,. work in Ihe Flight t;'-aluatiofl Branch of hower and former PreSIdent Tru- A\-iatioll Ordnance Dellarhllent, I man. \Vinning entry came from Sec- retary of Commerce Lewis L Strauss. It poked fun at the na- tion's editorial cartoonists as being habitual pessimists. The Chil'f of :Sa\'al OIH'rnliollS wl'nl f:,rther out. Adm. Hurke's eartOOll t;howctl a Na,·y officf'r ahout to order a at ""a 10 liubmerl:l'. On lhe deck "tood a pair of odd looking fiiitori:o.1 Car- toonbh. Get Shot Now Polio on Upsurge- Do Get Shots Soon Kern CQunty health officials wish to again remind all residents of the Indian Well!! that "olio "hots are needed-nol\'. Th... incIdence of polio i on the !nerease. CoUl.t}· resident. ho ha,·c C'ont ....cted IlOilo Ih\.o; either had 110 \'accll1e -.drninistered Ihl"''', or nut the entire serie" of three ...ot •. Polio can be stamped out if all under 40 receive the com_ plete series of three innoculations. Children begin their shots as early as three months after birth. The cost of polio shots is small "Compared to the permanent Ilis that be the resuit of pro- (:r;u;tination or a don't-care atti- tude. Poilu isn't something that hap- ..ens unly to other people-it can bappcn to each and everyone of tis. The "polio season" has begun. "nd daily newspapers throughollt the nation lItate that polio is strik- Ing harder thi, year than it did last. in several regiuns. This arca rould be ncxt! Completion of the series of thrl'll Ehot.!! small inconvcnience for the benefits to be dcrived. l\"o appointment ill needed at the Drummond Medic"l Center In to obtain polio innocu- lations. Shots will be given from 9-11 a.m. and from 1-5 p.m. each ·week day. Anyone receiving the shoW should have had no cold or othcr contagious diseallC for a per- iod of tl\'O weeks prior to the shot. The cost of these shots is nominal -and for the protection afforded, ."C!1l worth many timC8 their actual cost. Military dependent.!! may obtain polio innocuiations on the first /l'ueS'tiay of each month. from 3-,1, ".m.. at the Station HOlipital.

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TEMPERATURES

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Friday, May 8, 1959

Jim Davis, . , Ne'" Fire Chief

will additlonany Include the sup~

pression of fires.Chief Davis lsi a member of the

NOTS Community Church and putmaster of the Indian WelLs VlIlley'Masonic Lodge, He and his wife,Pearle, live at 21:5-A Byrnes.

Off1oCl, HoUAin&" BId&"., Top Deok

Young Scout RelatesGenuine Fish Story

Ten-year-old Steve \Villiams ush­ered in the 1959 fishing sellllon witha real fish story last weekend.

With his father, Roy, employedin the Manufacturing DiviSion ofEngineering. and accompanied byE. P. Turse and his son. Carl. young\Vililams fished Oak Creek, nearIndcpendence, last Saturday. \Vithfour-pound leader and brook trout­sl:..e triple hook. the youngsterhooked and successfully netted a2Z"{-ineh Rainbow trout, weighing'3~ pounds.

Of the elcven fish hooked duringthe day by the group, this was, byfar, the largest. According to Turs<:.it was the largest trout he has IICencaught from the waters of a stream.

The huge trout Is being proudlydisplayed by Steve. and he saysthat anyone who doesn't believe hisfish .story can see for himJIelf.

Steve Wlillams. 62-A Ringgold, Isa member of Cub Scout Pack 412,sponsored b~' the NOI'S Fire De­partment.

Phones 'l"lSM, 'n082, 716M

Meat Dept. to CloseDuring Alterations

The Commis"nr}' Store'" MeatDellartment will be Closed 1\lon­day and Tuesda}', "Ia!, II and 12,for major alterations.

Frozen fresh meat "ill be a,·.;I­able In limited quantit}·. Mellt!land meu't products norn..ll, car­ried In the delicatessen lind lro:..­en food easetJ ,,;11 be a"ailable inadl'quate qUlllllltit!l.

Leonard Will Head No Air Sh,ow .

Propellants Division Armed Forces Day to Feature HOTSDr. G. \0/, Lcon"d be- Research and Development IPrograms

came Head of the Propellants Research and development activities of the Station willDivision of Propulsion De- be emphasized during NOTS Armed Forces Day commem­

ve10pment Department last oration on May 16, \"Vith "Power for Peace" the theme of

Monday, according to Dr. the nation-wide observance, Station displays, demonstra­

Hugh Hunter, Department tions and programming will present to the public some of

Head. Leonard is t:lking over the behind-the-scenes activity requisite to the building of

the position left vacant by this nation's military might.the recent resignation of Al The slogan. "Power for Peace"Iter the military ri'"scrwUon.

h . k' points up PreSident Eiscnhower's Project Officer for Armed ForcesCamp, w 0 IS now wor mg statement that Armed Forces Day Day is Cdr. Sidney Brooks. Depart.for Grand Centr:ll Rocket 1959 provides an opportunity for our ment represenl1ltives Include: Lt.Company at Redlands C:lli- people to demonstrate their belief (jg) W. R. ~der, Publlc Works~

f .' 'in the construetivc "Power for William H. Steele, Research Dept.~ornta, .. . Peacc" to which the Armed Forces Mel Sorge, ~ntral Starr; Lt. 'V. C.T~e nc": DI\"~IOn Head reported of thc United SUites lire totally \Vhitner. Naval Air Facilit~·; E. W.

to NOTS In 195, as Head, Ge~eral committcd. Anderson. Aviation Ordnance Dept.~Research Branch in thc Chcmlstry G '11 t th bl' t Ensign 'V L. Schwanemann andDivision of the R~scarllh Depart- 8 /~~s ;;~h ~~n fi~st ;p:: ~~u:e Lt. (jg) M: B. Fine. GMU-25.menl. He had prevIous!}' taugh~ at aCtl\'it~ getting underway at 9 a.m. Other representatives include: :I.Kansas Slate .C?lIege. for eIght I\t the Naval Air Facility, where J. Derres. Propulsion Developmentyears after attammg hIS Doctorate d· f d· I ." Dept· Cdr Gordon Dun canweapon an turcra t ISP ays WI .. , . ,degree from the Massachusetts In- b t~'" At 10 Lt. R G GMU-61; Virginia R. Bunn, Supply~n t f 'I' hi' 1!H9 I' presen "..... a.m.. .. R bE. .s I u e 0 ec ~o og}' .. n . Pipkin. G~ru-61, will fire a Side- 0 crt Weakley, nglnecnng~

He has had mne artIcles publlsh_ winder missile from a Chance- LCdr. V. A. Egger, Security; LCdr.Vought Crusader. Sidewinder will J .. E. 8!'herdon. VX_:5: Major J. H.pursue a target rocket launched Mzller. ~.lCGMTU;. Major 'V. C: Ben_some five seconds earlier from the ton. Of~lce of ASlIlstant E~penmen_same FaU jet aircraft. The Side- tal OffIcer.winder maneuver will be the only

airborne activity of the day. J. A. Davis NamedThroughout the day, sidewalk

displays at Bennington Pla:..a Willi A N F' Ch- fIntroduce community living to visi- S ew Ire Ietors. Many NOTS hobby groups I . .are planning tbese displays. Con- On May 3, ChIef Fire In..tlnuous showinga of NOTS' and spector James A, Davis wa,Navy films will take place In the . d· h· f f hStation Theatre. beginning at 9 a.m. appomte Fire C Ie 0 t eand lasting throughout the day. Station's Fire Bra n chin

At 1 p.m.. Michelson LabOrlltory Co m m:t n d Administrationwlll open to the public. Visit0';J Department replacing Firemay come and go at will, unlli. '.4:30 p.m. Among the many scien- Chief A, C. \Xlnght who Idetific developments displayed wlll be April 24.the "stop-and-go" demand-thrust An employee of the Fire BraneRcontrol rocket engine developed at since Aprll. 1~:5, Fire Chief DavisNOTS by Propulsion Development has been Chief Fire Inllpeetor forDepartment. While a scientist op- 13 years with one ycar as Fire Mar.crates the remote control lever, on- shall. His total experience of nlookers may watch via closed eir- years of fire fighting started wlUtcuit telcvision the rocket engine over four and onc-half yellrs asstart and stop under his direction fireman and engineer at Lawrence,during actual test operations. Kansas. followed by three yean u

Al!!o to be featured at the Lab Fire Chief lind six months as As.will be glass blowing demonstra- 8istant at the California ShipbUild.tioM. an exhibition of atmospheric ing Corporation at Terminal Island,phenomena, moonwatch Instrumen- WlImlngton, California.taUon. satellite tracking cameras Hi' fire fighting activities en..and the operation of the IBM 71)1, comp8.Sll a wide experience rangingcomputcr and other digital eqUip- from municipality to waterfront toment. desert. The lattcr covers village or_

Rockct propelled test sleds will dinance and airertlft.thunder down the track at SNORT, Whlle the new Chief's formeras personnel ejection systems are d.uty was concerned with p~e~·en.demonstratcd during actual re- tlOn of fires, his new responSIbIlitysearch data runs. •

\'Isltors ,,,a~' utill:..e cameras dur­ing Armed Force!! Dill' acli"ities,Passes will not· be required to en-

Dr. G. W. (Bill) Leonarded In sclenlln~ Journals and hismemberships in professional andScientific socicties ranges from col­lege honoraries to the AmericanChemical Sociel~' and the KiwanisClub.

The Leonard family. consistingof wife, BcHy Jane, and lions, Billy,11; Mike, 9; and Fredd~', .5, resideat 10-6 Rodman.

Community Council·Announce Vacancy

Station emplo~'ees and adult de­pendents ~siding within the boun.daries of Precinct No.1 are eligiblefor considerstion by the CommunityCouncil Board of Directors for elec­tion to fHl the precinct representa­tive vacancy formcrl~' held by Dor­othy Fctter.

Pctitions for candidacy mllY beobtained from Tillie Mayberry, Ext.72290. between 3:30 and :5:30 p.m.weekdays in the Credit Union Of­fice lobby.

Hilda Shaffer, nominating com­millee chairman, may be contactedat E"t. 11322 for details concerningthe duties of the oUice.

Filing must be completed by thenext Community Council meetingdllte on May 22.

Precinct No.7 Includes the hous­Ing arlCa within the boundaries ofSo. Knox, Halsey, Parsons, Farra­gut, Independence, and Renshaw.

U. S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California

ROCKETEERBudd Go", EdJtor

RememberYour

Mother00

Mother's OilYSunday,MIIY 10

,P,lJAN .AHEAdArmed ,Forces Day

May'.16. 195~'

Val. XV. Na. 18

HERE TO:SIGlrr---Jasne Mansfield, star of stage, screen, and T\', wlllnmke two (>enlonal appearances here louighl. The first will be to dedl­cnle the Enlisted Men's Club "utio at 1I1'l'ro.imlllt'I~· 8:30 11.111. Follow.i1~ this she "ill Blli.ear lOt the Chief I'elt}· Officers Club.

National Hospital WeekTo Be Observed Locally

In observance of National Hospital \'(Ieek, May 10-16,the Ridgecrest Hospital will offer the residents of the com­

munity an opportunity to visit the facility and become ac­

quainted with the meaning of this year's theme, "Mor.e

Roads to Recovery." • 'The over-all program, a first to pital \\'eek will con~lst of n few re- II

be orrered locall~', will include ra- marks b}' Dr. T. A. Drummond tlnrdio addre98es and interviews with radio stalin" KJIKS and KliCK atmembers of the Hospital staff, 11'1'- lIoon on Svndll}\ )1,,}· 10. J:one JgOU'I'lfres at group mcetings, newspapcr Adminislrator, \\"111 be heard On ra­articles on the administration of dlo "tation KRCK lOt :! p.m. ill •the Hospital, and a planned tour of prL'llentatioll on "mdJ::eerest Ob- {,. .l!the facility. The program is de- 6Cr\'es Nlltional Hosl,ital Week."ailned to familiarize the rellidenta 1\lother's Da}' Programof the community with the medi- Following the broadcasts, a spe.cal starr. the modern equipment, clal Mother's Day program willthe safety, comfort lind care the

highlight the week,long cciebrationRidgecrest HOlipital is prepared to from 3 to :5 p.m. starting at theprOVide. Hospital entrance with displa~'S and

A forerunner to the lIetual Na- discussions by various members oftional Hospital 'Veek program was the Hospital starr.a presentation on "Coats and Serv- Vis It 0 r s will be esc 0 r tedIces" by F. G. SL Louis, A!llIistant from the Hospital to the MedicalAdministrator and Clinic Manager.

Center where areall will be set upgil'en at the Ridgecrest Chamber ofto simulate the Hospital', DeliveryCommerce lunchcon, May .5.Room, Operating Room, and Nur_Official openlnl of National Hos_sery. The Operating Room display

N will be aet up to lllustrate the Cae­avy Progresses in sarean 'ccllon; a laboratory dls-

All N play wlll Illustrate tests for the pre­Manners; ew ventlon of cancer among mothers;

A d and a.n Innovation in the medicalnswer Car s Next equlpment field which will be cx­Nav}' candidatea for advance- hlbited will be a resuscitator for

ment in rating wlll soon be affect- infants just recently purchased byed !u' the Navy's "forward look." the Hospital.Beginning with the August service- 1'10the", pro"peclil'e mothers, a.ndwide examinations. candidates will all others interesled in this l'haliepunch their answers on a newl~'1 of medical llllre are in\'lIed to at-developed IBM card. tend this demo,,~tration.

This new s~'stem wlll replace the E"enhi of the \\'ef'kgraphite pencil marking ,System On Tuesday, :May 12, Dr. Norris1I0W ~n use. throughout the Navy. M. Hardisty, Medical Director, wHl

It IS belle,·ed. that th? new per- addre8ll the members of the Com­forated cards WIll materIally reduce munlty Council on "Physician andthe time required to report the re- th P tl t ~suits of service-Wide exams. The e a en .ne..... system is also considered morc O~ Wed~esday, May 13. Dr. Maxfoolproof. With graphite pencils, Dubin, ChIef of ~urgery and. Sec­the sllghtest mark left in an Incor- relary of the MedIcal Staff, WIll berect scoring box was counted as a heard on II broadcast over radiomistake by the electronic scoring station KRCK at 11:1.5 p.m. on themachine even though the candidate subject "Phyaical Medicine and Re­had ers:sed a mark In order to habilitation Service."change an answer to a Question. A "Pink Lady Volunteers Tca"

\Vlth the new cards. a st~·lus .....lll will be held on Thursday, May H,be provided each examinee to punch at 3 p.m. On Friday. May 15.out the correct answers. Cushioned from .5:30 to 6 p.m. Larry MarVin,backing sheets will ahlO be distrib· manager of radio station KRKS,uted. over which the cards ..... Ill be will interview Jane Igou. Admlnis­punched. trator of the Ridgecrest Hospital

lind Drummond Medical Center,concluding the week-long aeries ofevents in honor of National Hospi­tal Week. Dr. Drummond will alsospeak a few minutes during the in­terview.

Fdday, May 8, 1959

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will re-form at 1:30 and will con.tinue their rounds through thegames and achievements until 3:30p.m. when closing eeremonics willbegin.

Families of CUb ScouU who dllnot have NOTS passes may gainadmission to the Station by tellingthe Marine Sentries that they aregoing to the CUb Scout Field andFun Day at SchocHel Field.

Local Men May FileForAppointmentforApprenticeTraining

Area men aeSlnng to file appli­cation for appointment as Appren­tice. Fourth Ciass, rna}' do so priorto May 29. Apprenticeship trainill.!t"in the trades of Electronics Me­chanic. M a I' h i n i st. Sheetmetal'Vorker or Metalsmith (Aviation)will begin this fall for those ap­pointed.

All competitora \l'lll be requiredto take a written examination con­sisting of Queslions designed tomeasure aptitude for learning andperforming the duties of the llOsi­tion. The examination will test Inthe fields of arithmetic, scienct',pllttern matching, word knowled6"eand knowledge of civics and Amer_ican history. Competitors for ap­pointment to trades requiring a.knowledge of algebra and geome­try will take a test measuring thillknowledge.

As beginners in a skilled trade,those appointed will receh'e in­struction through the NOTS ap­prentice training program. mechan­ical shop assignments, in technical<shop subject' ,and will performelementary trade tasks.

To apply. File Card Form ~_

AB with the Board of U. S. CivilSCr\'iee Examlners' Representative.Code 6522. located in Room lA ofthe Personnel Building. Ext. 726:51.

Catholic ConfirmationTo Be Administ.,ed byBishop Harry Clinch

The Most Reverend Harr)' A.Clinch. D.D.. Auxiliary Bishop ofthe Montcrey-Fresno Diocese. willadminister thc Sacrament of Con­firmation In the All Faith Chapelon Tuesday, May 19. at 1:30 p.m.

Monsignor John F. C. Ryan. pas­tor of Santa Barbara MiSllions andCatholic Chaplain at NOTS. an­nounced that classes for children tobe confirmed are being held inChina Lake and Ridgecrest. Adultcandidates will meet Monday, May11, in the Oratory of the BlessedSacrament, following the 8 p.m. de­"otions.

Cub Scout Field-Fun Day Will BeTomorrow atlSchoeffel Field

Indian \"Xfells Valley'Cub Scouts will participate in the

first Field and Fun Dar activities tomorrow at Schoeffel

Field. Each of the eight Cub Packs of China Lake, Ridge­

crest and Inyokern will prescnt a Crafts display which will

be available for public inspection throughout the day. Be­

tween two and three hundred Cub Scouts will participatein the event.

A Grand Parade will begin theday's festivities at 9:30 a.m.. led oythe massed flags of all packs andfollowing the massed Pack flags,each squad will march in rcvicw.

Compelith'e games. Fun gamesand Aehievcmenu E\'ents will be­gin at 10 a.m. in the areas specifi.csll~' assigned for thcse cvents. andwill conlinue until 12 noon. Eachsquad will participate in all of theseactiVities.

At noon all squads will be dis­persed and e"eT)'one will be movedbehind the fence in the standsarea while the "Alkali Angels"demonstrate model aircrnft fl~'ini:"

for half an hour. An archcrr eveni.by Joe Stone. will succeed the"Alkali Angels."

FamHiu and ,·i.Bitors attendingthe Field and Fun Da}', and theboys, will cat picnic lunches afterthe demonstration. Soft drinks willbe on sale from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m_

After the noon break. squads

Minors Under 18Must Abide byCounty Curfew Law

Station Police Chief G. W. Sulli­van and Sgt. Curtis Bell. Officer.in-Charge of the Ridgecrest Sher­iff's SUbstation. have announcedthaI Kern County Ordinance :5::i9O­the curfew law-is no\\' being care.fuUr enforced, both on and oft th~

Station.This Ordinance states that it j~

unlawful for minors under 18 yearsof IIge to be on the street' bet"'een10 p.m. and :5 lI.m. except when be­tween the hour~ of 10 p.m. and 12a.m.. they are going directly to orreturning home from a schoolfunction or place of amusementsupcrvised by adults of good char­acter.

This measure i9 not intended todeprive law-abiding young peopleof any privileges. but rather, isaimed at curbing troubluome inci­dents which may result from gangsof youths congregating at night.

Youngsters belo..... 18 years of ageguilty of Ignoring the curfew after10 p.m. will be cited into juvenilecourt.

Ordinance 5590 llpecifies tbat 11fine of not over SIOO or not morethan :5 days in the County Jail mllYbe le"ied upon parena or guardiansof underage charges found guiltyfor the !irst oftense. Fines varyfrom SIO to 350 and/or jail sen­tences from :5 to 15 days for sub­sequent convictions.

THE ROCKETEER

President Eisenho.....er did notsubmit an entry, nor did Mr. Tru­man. Thc former President. how­e"er. did send a Ictter In which hesaid: "I ... couldn't even drawlines for a sun'cyor which arcstraight ..."

Adm. Burke'sCartoon Entry

-= Tells 'Em Off

is no method whereby bag boys canbe reimbursed from CommissaryStore funds. Since the meeting.signs have been posted in the Com­missary Store suggestlng the tocents a bag limit as recommcndedby the Community Council.

~=~=~----THOl'HYQUEI':S

Shl,ron Fuller,UurrOUl:hs HI g hSChool stmlclIl,will lie (Ill hlOnd10 prl'!>Cllt t r 0­I,hi.." to "'innersalthe third lIunualClIllforni" Cham­pion"hillDral\"HlIce" to be held101 tli e 1"~'okcrl1

;oirl,ort Sunda}·.Gates 0l>cn at IIa.m. with "Iimlna_tio"~ lOt 2::J.(l II.m.I':ntr}' lit riJ;:ht is,. lI ....gster ownedb}' NOTS ell1l.lo~'.

"e.. Bruce Sula_dll', ,. nu<chinistUI'i1rtntice, lindD"II";s Garrell,!8tallon firenllOn.SI,onsorell h~' theDust Df"'il" AutoCluh, Ihls ""entwill be thi'" finaleof the 19.i8-00IIn,g MO.!':" seaMOn.

China Lake GolfTeams Powerful X-raysCompete in Lancaster To Examine FuelAF Appreciation Days

China Lake men and women golf For Navy's Polaristeams compete with Lancaster and \Vashington (AFPS-A 2:5 millionEdwards Air Force Base golfers at volt betatron will be used this sum­Armed Forces Ap"rcclatoin Days mcr by the Allegany Ballisticsat Lancaster today and tomorrow, Laboratory. Cumberland. Md., forMay 8 and 9. X-ray e"amination of solid propel- Get Community Passes

Starting at 9 a.m. on both days lanU being produced for the Navy's All ~sidents having Communityat the Antelope Valley Country Polaris miulle, Department of De- Passes must report to the PcrsonnelClub. the womcn's tournament Willi fense officials ha\'e announced. Security Branch. Housing Bldg.. toscheduled for this morning and the 'Vhile the betatron Is lin accept- renew their Passes before Septem-men's tournament will be held to- cd tool for industrial. medical and ber 30. For entrance to. or exitmorrow. research use. this will bc the first from. the Stalion after the cnd of

The China Lake men's team will application of the device to the the }·ear. passes with the new 1'01-consist of Al Tewksbury, Cdr. W. missile field. orcd plastic o\"er the face will be

L. Adams. LCdr. C. C. \Val- X-ra~'" wilt pass throu,ith th.. pro- iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir;;;::;;;;';;"':;";i;';;ed~.~;;;;~;;;:---:;;;;;:::--;;;;;strom, LCdr. 'V. J. Henning, Leo pellant lOud f"l1 Oil a film behind 10EnriQuel:. Bob Moore, James H. ereale an imlt,itl' of tlw "ectioll. Ilro­Linnell. esc, Earl Roby. Curt Bry- \'iding a r;lpid method of assuringan. Bill Mitchell. Floyd Rockwell, ol,timum qualit~· of fuel blocks.and Bill Kumming9. I

The China Lake women's team general messes within the Eleventhconsisted of Priscilla Kuhn. Kay Kaval District. \Vhile consideredSomeson. Jcanne Bruce. Peg Ad-I outstanding the the preparation andams, Norma Holilstcr, Mabel Stin- serving of food. l;anitation and oth­nett. Dottie Dunn, Jay Mueller, er qualities evaluated. the NOTSDovie Hampton. May Maehowsky, General Mess Willi topped by theMary Louise Kummings. GerT)' Em- facHilies of the Naval Air Station,bcrton, Elaine Pollack, and Bernice Miramar.Rice. The Gencral Mess at NAS. Mira-

mar will now be conSidered for thcNOTS General Mess Captain Edward F. N"e~' Award for '"

the general mess asbore judged asPlaces ·Second' in mOlit outstanding in the Navy.

C Other general mCSlles In the Na-11 ND ompetition 'val DlSItrict which underwent 1I111~~~~~~

Outcome of Ill8t month's e\"alua- evaluation equivalent to the recent I'I .~ ItETIRES-Chit'f James I. Turpll'~' 1in>lles as LCdr. Thelmll Hood cul~t on of the 1': .... ..:, General Mess in inspection of the NOTS general

competition for the 19:19 Ney Me- 'mesll were Naval Air Station. Los cake in honor of his ~tJ~mel1t· after 20 ~'ears of acth'e duI}·. Hospitlllmorial'Award 1I11ted the Station fa- Alamitos and the Na"al Amphib- I)f'rsonnel obscn'ing (I. to r.) aTe: Arthur J. Stabile, Hi\U; Uobert Eocility a8 standlnl second among all 'Ious Base. Coronado. Fllh~nlhold, lL'\'i lind Douglas Lo"ing, Hi\13.

AOD En9ineers Honored by GMU-61

P"ge Four

Community Council Reports ...Main topic of discussion at the April 28 meeting of the

Community Council was ways and means of improving

the Commiss:lr)' Store operation. LCdr, P, \'\I. Hebert,

Commissary Store Officer. was in attendance to help steer

the discussion within the polic)" set forth by the Navy ShipsStores Office.

It was recommended by the Coun.cil that Saturday morning busine~s

hours for the Commissary cQuiva­lent to the Navy Exchange wouldrelieve the Friday afternoon con­gestion. In the event that the Com_missary should open on Saturda~',

It \\'ould necessarlly be closed aUday Monday.

It was explained b~' LCdr. Hebertthat the combined militar}' and ci­vilian personnel allowance of theCommisll1lry Store is based on the'ales volume. NSSO formulatediueh policy using supermarket op­enltions as a guide.

The Commissar~' schedule of 31.:5shopping hours a weck represcntsthe maximum service which can bepro\"lded since almost as many~'orking hours are additionally re­quired by the staff for restocking ofl>helves and store maintenance. Int}'pical chain store operations. LCdr.Hebert pointed out. much of thisl!.1)rk is handled by a second shiftor employees. whllc the Commis­hT)' is limited to a single shift.

LCdr. Hebert explained that there

N,w yo,k (AFPS)-Ad­mini Arlcigh A, Burke's car­

toon didn't win first prize,

but it tickled members of the

American Association of Edi­

tor i a I Cartoonists which

sponsoled the contest,The contest. with II new hat as

IfONOI(AH\' MI':,lUn:I:SHJP-Ctir. s. N. Ma)" lIeft) Officer-ill-Charge first prize. was for men prominentof G.\IU-61 alltl J. H. Thoma", GI<'C (ri"hll, leading chief, Ilre;>cnt palch_ in public affairs-eongressmen. Su­

'e!! s~'lIlhotlzillghonorary Ulemhcr.\ohll' in the unit 10 Joe \\'ojl.'(lkl (I.) and preme Court judges. Cabinet mem­Dirk Halle In r('cogllition of their outstllndi"l( contribution" 10 the Sldc- bers. high Federal and military of­",-i"der fli/o:ht I<.'",t progra"l. ami their L~..-"'Clenlious readinCM to meet Ificials. and e\'en Presid~nt Elsen­flight "'el""dule.... The ellg:I".·('r,. work in Ihe Flight t;'-aluatiofl Branch of hower and former PreSIdent Tru-A\-iatioll Ordnance Dellarhllent, Iman.

\Vinning entry came from Sec­retary of Commerce Lewis LStrauss. It poked fun at the na­tion's editorial cartoonists as beinghabitual pessimists.

The Chil'f of :Sa\'al OIH'rnliollSwl'nl f:,rther out. Adm. Hurke'seartOOll t;howctl a Na,·y officf'rahout to order a ~ubmarinf' at ""a10 liubmerl:l'. On lhe deck "tood apair of odd looking fiiitori:o.1 Car­toonbh.

Get Shot NowPolio on Upsurge­Do Get Shots Soon

Kern CQunty health officials wishto again remind all residents ofthe Indian Well!! Valle~' that "olio"hots are needed-nol\'.

Th... incIdence of polio i on the!nerease. CoUl.t}· resident. ho ha,·cC'ont ....cted paral~·tie IlOilo Ih\.o;(J~r either ha~'e had 110 \'accll1e-.drninistered Ihl"''', or ha~"e nut~ollll'leted the entire serie" of three...ot •.

Polio can be stamped out if all"er!OIl~ under 40 receive the com_plete series of three innoculations.Children ma~' begin their shots asearly as three months after birth.

The cost of polio shots is small"Compared to the permanent paral~'­

Ilis that ma~' be the resuit of pro­(:r;u;tination or a don't-care atti­tude.

Poilu isn't something that hap­..ens unly to other people-it canbappcn to each and everyone oftis. The "polio season" has begun."nd daily newspapers througholltthe nation lItate that polio is strik­Ing harder thi, year than it didlast. in several regiuns. This arcarould be ncxt!

Completion of the series of thrl'llEhot.!! i~ small inconvcnience forthe benefits to be dcrived.

l\"o appointment ill needed at theDrummond Medic"l Center InRidgecre~H to obtain polio innocu­lations. Shots will be given from9-11 a.m. and from 1-5 p.m. each·week day. Anyone receiving theshoW should have had no cold orothcr contagious diseallC for a per­iod of tl\'O weeks prior to the shot.The cost of these shots is nominal-and for the protection afforded,."C!1l worth many timC8 their actualcost.

Military dependent.!! may obtainpolio innocuiations on the first/l'ueS'tiay of each month. from 3-,1,".m.. at the Station HOlipital.

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OI'EltATION"PQP-UP"- Cdr.

Co J. Beers brlefa

~n.... Nul' (In SaAaem('lIte hlamldispl&)·o

ARMED FORCES DAYMay 16. 1'5'

PromollonsP802-Thom.. B. Palllt, from

Phydcllt. G$-1. to Phystel.lt (Gen­eral), GS-9.

F't04--Katherine P. Atkhu. trom],[athem.tles Aid, CS-~ to G5-6.

P805--A1lce K. Ande~n ,fromJ,Iath"matlclan, GS-1 to GS-.. Il-------------.J

P808-Dartell E. Kelton. fromJlec:hanleal Enrlneer, CS-'. to Gell.­eral En&lneer, GS-a

News From Pasadena

NOON PROGRAM\\·tldnelda)·. ~..,. IS. IB.W

"flllJbl 10 lnunortal ltome·BldlJ. , c.n!. 8'001I1

THE ROCKETEER

Marian Goodman Goes~v1n.. today .(ter ~ years with

NOTS. P...dena, II Yarian Good­m.n, Penonnel Security Brancb,Admlniltratlon Dlvillon.

A farewell luncheon In her honorwu beld 'l'buflday, May 1. at theEI Dorado Inn.

Ship Holds Open HouseGeneral villtin.. will be permitted

• boIird the oller, USS Guadalupe(AO-32). thlll weekend, May 9-10,at tho municipal pier In the LongBeach area, 1-4 p.m.

The exact location of the shipmay be obtained by calling tht'Shlp'J Information Office, TE2·7.533. Form.1 arran,emenls for atour need not be made.

Joint Charities Drive

Reports CollectionsFinal ftport and .tatbtica for the

16 JoInt Crusade conducted atNOT'S Paladena during the periodFebT'\l.ry I-Ili, were furnished byLt. R. J. J.ekson thill \lVffk.

The Annex aehil'\'ed 5.8<; and62~ parUeip4'tlnn In the n.tlonalHealth A&encln Dr-h'e and FederalServl~ Campaign, respectively.Dollarwbe, a total of $1.8'n.69 wucontributed to these campalP1

DoU.r amounu were determinedon the baliII: of a written ftportfrom Federal Joint Ct-tt.sade and atelephone con~r-satiOD .....ith theFederal Service National HealthA,encles.

U. Jackson .Iso eJlprnared hi..ppreclatlon to Fred Ande...!\,Chairman; Ted Schell, ~ter;

Nielsen Son Wins National i .nd Dick ~"r~ck, Publlt'ity, as. II h I h' I well II th~ Stalion kt')'men and

Merit Co ege Se oars Ip J)e'uonnel who worked and contrl-In .ddltion to the Bank of Amt'r- buted to make the campaia;n ••uc­

101" Aehlevemt'nt Award he re- Cl'N.~nUy received, Norman Nleb-<'n,aon of Dr. RUSlell A Nleben, von,hu alto been t'h!*'n .. ont of the Lt. Calltlghan Named

39 Soulhern California hla:h IChool NovJ. Rel,'ef Chal',manIlenlOfl to rcceh~ a four-year col-lege lIcholarahtp from the Natlon,.J Lt.. l'oL Callaghan, Range Oper­Merit Scholarship Corporation ot .tlon. Of1lcer, hal bt-en appointedChicago. aecordlnX to a recent an- Chairman, Navy Relief Fund Drl\'!!.nouncement In thc Lot AngclCl Ex. -t9M tor N'OTS. PllII&dl.'na. an­amineI'. noune('d Cdr. Charlc, J. Beers, Of-

Thi' 39 high IIchool Ienlol"J .r" flcl"r in Charge.part of 8.50 students to receil"e thll Na\')' RcHef Society Is not an of­recognitlon u a relult o( nlltlon- flclal Goyernment organizatlon, andwide competition amonx 480.000 Its loll' mlll.lon It to give financiallenlor. trom H,tiOO high .chooLl. In 'and other a.ulliltallce in time ofpreliminary competitive tCltl l&4t need. The Nil\')' Relief Fund ell­

year 10,000 flnaH.tI w('«' nalll('d. tll'nd. ILl .en·lce. to military per-Litter Bearers Needed Norman will major In phYIICII and IOnnel and thl.'lr dependent!.

Litter bearers are ur,ently need_I ~m~a~'~h~'~m~.~'~IQ~~.:'~Po~m~.~"~.~CO~lI:"~':·-,1r-:-:--:--::-----:----Ied for p ...lve DdenlK'. Volunleers !\-(a...,. (or Jn1lnn¥) .. the cue.re ur&'ed to contact Elmer Pri~. Per son n e IPUlIII"' Defense OWcn, (or an In- may be

tervlew. S tat i s tic s flow dOl'll )-our prden grow':"""ith s1h~r bell!> or eDCk~ !>helbOr. 01H'l lone Jowr;)' petunia.

Don't f0rte110 enler themIn the

NOTS Sprin" flolnr Showf,S-!-I Ma,.AvaUable at Poltt Office!l, the lift

folder contalnlnc $2.:10 or $.5 In U.s.Savinp Stam~ of the 2.5 cent de­nomination is jUlt the thill' forbirthdayw. .,-adu.tI(ln, annlwraar­In, or "jwt becallSfl .....

Hirai DateApr. 1958Jun. 19.52Dec. 1"1Au... 19M.Jul 1861Oct. ,..,Feb. 1i:l4Jull. 1mSept. 19MAU~. It:14

Rocketeer DeadlinesNeW!!, Tuesdlly, 4:30 p.rn..Photos, Tue&day, 11:30 a.m.

~10(,"7Ii-n.lIA.:.~-Walter Rieh.rd1>Ona \'eteran (I! hil'h IIC!hool altd col­&eJe 1)la)', II1U be Ihe Iotarting I,it­('her for the N'OTS U!um when Itf~lI thtl Camp 1....,in hOl"M'hiderlltoni"ht at , o'c1ock on the Schoef­fel l'jeld dl.mond. The ,1~llol'§ an:II iJiners 0' ....t )·!"ar'. lIIoja\'e lJetJ­ert IntrtVSen'ice League.

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Fridoy. Moy 8. 1959

KOTSCIl)'lonYinptBrownRichardsonPatrl~k

MaeDonaldClll~tt

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April Housing AssignmentsStation tmployee. whose name••ppear on the HOWling Waltlllg LI.t

are advised that a recap of family quarters Uligned during the monthof April I••ubmllted .. (ollow.:-.....n-ehed

CS-H Ge.n. En&,.CS-ll (Support)GS-13 Cell. En,.GS-9 Pbys.G$-9 Eng.HelperGS-u (,'bern.GS-9 Elect. Tech.GS-I Pbys.Plumber

~~~~~J~ [~MIN~ IV[Nr~ IPitehln, apln hl,h-Ilpted our Quarter Midget Grand Prix -------------------------------------

Intramural IOftbaU play lut week. The DelScrt Empire Quarter Kid- Golfers Tee Off In Miss Navy. Pert Carol Cleveland, Visits FoothillTht top came ot the week wu eel. Auoclation will bold iUt Grandpltchro by &rt Smith of NAF l&4t Prix I'1lCfl on the eyenin, of Satur- Summer Schedu Ie,Tlleaday nicht when h~ tofM'd a d.y, lliy 16, after Station Armedpel'ff'Ct no-bit nO-T'\In pme aplnst Forcea Day actlvltln aft complet- Ten Teams Com petetM CPO Club, b8tJn.. them 7-0. ed. Time triaII bealn at 6:30, with

Ron Cornea pitched .nother line racing to .tart at 1:30 p.m. The... KOTS Puadena .ununer ZOI! lea-ball pme Monday nl,ht, d01l'nlnl' wlU be e..... here from a.lI O\.er lUe rot Into tull nring Sunda)'.a '''IItly Improved Marine Barracu South"m California. Indudlll. the April 28. at Sant. Anita Golfnin.. 4.0. Ron .truck out 1.5 batten "Hot Dop" from tbe I...c. Anceln courae, Bill ""Ohite, Lea&ue Secre-in thit pme. 'telL. A ~nt ham dinner Win be tuT, &zI.noun~

Bob Rappu~hr. Olppeu have len'ed at the track located on the Ten four-man teams were fOnD-been the .urprl.se team In the lea· S.~ORT~ ell with Onl! alternate player, wh<lrue ao rar, wlnnlnl' three pmn in NROC 11.1 may .ubltitute on any one lea:na row. Hank Creell bal been doing eaeh week.an of the piteblnl' for the Clippers Major S. H. Carpenter. USMC, Dh'ot DiI'Vrs-Wendell Ale.xan-and hal done a fln~ job. Auilltant EllperlmentaJ 0 f! Ice r der, Capt. WIIII.m Aitehh.on, WU-

Tbe Pilot Plant team won their (USMC UaiJon) w:lll talk on '"Con- lIam Shealy and John Tnlnk..tblrd ,atllf: III a row Wednesday duct of a Marine Air-(;round Tuk Ibndlc:ap§-Ken Smith, Capt.., Lo­night ....1th a W victory over the Fort'e L&ndill&' Ell~rc.Lse'" .t Lbe well Rick.rd, C:tllulea Cerbracht,Tl;Jt Dc-partment. Denny CreprInest meeting of Xaval Reaen:e Ord- and J(lhn ),(ulk~rn.and Dick Erbe hit h(lm~ ruM f(lr nanee Company 11-1 on Yo ednea- ndh""" _ Joeeph Rezlll, Capt.,the wlnnera. Ihted below II th~ day, May U. at 7:30 p.m. In Con- Fred Rowden, Lea MaJUire, andIthedule tor ne.xt week', gamea. fe«'nee Room A, Mlehclaon 1.&OOra- Frank White.

Ma)· ll-Cl"O ClUb va. Clippers tory. Diltre Nick Salnea. Capt., Bill

6:30 p.m. • Natural Science Club White. Harry Wolf. and Robert PREnEWS EXHI81T'S-Ot.rol ~~~I.nd. I'll 1"I\"Y. f1lCeh- • pre.May 11 - MOC1!TU \" Pilot Thb Club h.. Illvited Herbert F. Cre:lcenU. .howlng of Pasadena' uhibits f(lr Amlf'(l Fo"," D.y from Cdr. C, J.

Plant, 8:30 pm. Milebell, repre.entaUve of the 'ice Pftlplcli:t_Ken Shnmona, Capt.,h 8et'1'5, Offleer In Qlsrll"e••nd LCdr. \V. H. llGbintol)l\, Jr.. T«hniealMay 12'-Pllot Plant \'I. Marlnn, presldcnt for ..Ies of Remington Jim Grcll, Tho!JUl,l Paine. and Jo n

6:30 p.m. Rand Uni\'IC, a dlviJion of Sperry Nairn. Ilo~r;r;""';'.;:====~--:::;---------------May 12-Enrlneering ... NAF, Rand Corporation, to dlICuaa hll Sinktrtll-Morton Heinrich, Capl,8:30 p.m. 17.999 mile journt'Y through AfriCli John Walkln&, MIke Santeramo,

May 13-NOTS VI. Tt'lit Depart· at nCllt Monday'. meeting of the .nd John EpPl-ment, 6:30 p.m. group. Colored 3.5 mm. 'lidei wlll Three 1Il~ .ltd II ~li."_Bernice

May 13-VX-~ \'I. :MOClolTIJ, 8:30. IIlWlUate the lecture to begin .t Silver, Capt., Betty Slll"er, JerryMay H--lfOCMTU Vll. NOTS, 8 p.m. In the Community Center. Gold, Tom Mlco, and Jerry Met-

6:30 p.m. Unitarians zl~r.May H-VX-5 VI. Pliot Plant. Dr. fume Engel will dllJCuSl "Re- U.lle)·iI OOm~tII-Alonzo Phillip.,

8:30 p.m. IIgion and Covernment In Modern Capt., Jack Campbell, Bob Marl-Gol! Tournament France" for the Unitarian Fellow- mOil, \Valdo Magnuson, and Jack

116 Hol~l\fed.1 1·11I)·_May!S_2t ship, thill Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at UVez<')'.Clvlllan and Military Partnt'fI. the Anchorage. The lecture LI one .... lr.....y I'lendll - LCdr. W. H.

53.00 entry fee. EntrlCl clote MolY ot a lerlC!! on reU,lon and we.tern RoblllIIOn. Jr., Capl, Cdr. C. J.10th. culture and the public ia eordlally Beerlo LCdI'. Tom Grovel, Lt. R-

1'1111" - Civilian and Military invIted to attend. Auerbach, U. C. Betzer, and U. J.partnefl only. Scoring will be one Abe Lincoln Pro9ram CallaCh.n, John Willoughby, andlow ball each hole minUi handlc.p. Aduita and IChool'lIl'e children Da)'ton Gillam.Startln, tlmea will be published In alike.te Invited to the Uncoln Me- hlandet"!>-D. A. Kunz, Cap1., Ma_the RocketflC!r and lI.ted at th~ Pro marla! Tea to be held tomolTOw, bry Van Rero, Dick Heller, JohnShop. For m(l", Information contact May 9, at 2':30 p.m. in the Anehor- Phllllpa and Cene Osuch.Grant Gorm.n. Ext. 71829 or Don- age. Roland CUrran. dll:trlet Re- Alt('rnate-Carl Ellderward.ald Mitchell, ~2, Elr;t.~ publican Central Committee Chair-

LOll AnJf'les Dodll"el'$ man will dlICUJ:I the Ideals of free- Navy Missiles ReflectThe follo.....lnl' privilege. have dom expressed In the Cet~burl' I

been extendc.'d .service peraonnl by Addreu followlr\l' a movie on the 'Power for Peace' ---th~ I...c. Anceln Dod,eu during the life of U~III. DonaUol1l will be The theme for Armed Forces1959 "'lIlIOn. All aervlee peraollnel. accepted to be applied to "RadIo Day, ··Powtr for Pt'I~." II re.neet- Navy Reserve OfficersWHE....... IN UNlFORM, will be ad- Free Europe." All China Lak~ ret- ed In the NI'"y mlulles on di,play T T St t' F Tfmltted free of ch.rge to the General Idenlll.", encouraaed to .ttend be- -RAT. SlDE\\'U'{DER, ZUNI and 0 our a Ion aCI liesAdmlulon aeclion (recularly $1.:10 ClII11e or the b.i.ltorlcal Vlllue of the I"Ol.UUS. ApPN:"dm.t~ly 21 Naval Reserveper ",.U· elltrance will be the program. AJon, with tbete weapons of offiee". w:l1I vialt NOTS Pasadenaprell ...t'e, adjacent to Tunnel mil'ht will be hardware. mOvlf!:l, and ,nex.t weell:. May 11-l2, .. part ofEJXbt (8) on the M)Uth .Ide of the Starting Pitcher ..lIde delCripliona of the research their two-wee:k tRining period.Colileum. Service pe~nnel will and development to carry th~ Navy A ~ne~ .(lnen~tlon and tour o(NOT he .dmitted tree when In ~n furt.bt'r alona: the roa.d of m.1s- the Station. faclhLin w:l1I com.-civilian dr8l, althoqh ~ do :Uery .nd .paee nploratloll. prile tht"l.r flnt day .t p...denbave the proper m card and ere- Chosen to hlCh1icbt N.vy Arm- ~ntauona by the HYdroball~.denU.iI.. ed F(lrces ditpl.ys ....11 be Pua- ties Modtl Laboratory JTO~p, To.-

I . dena Area'. N..... n.._... Mill pedo Shop. and SImulator will dem·Any lervlce per*Jnne desinn, • 'S ....""" I" h d•• Boo <>- • Carol ClI.'\'e1.lnd IT·ytar-old Pasa- OJ1lltrale. n part, ....e rewarc .n

admlulon to u,e _at aectlOIl. 'developmf'nt projeet.t ClIrried on t;,'or the Reaerved Seat aecUon will dena Hlp School .tud('nt. .L_ 5 I

• S' I . h db J ....., tat (In.b.ve to pay the eltablillhed prlce!l Imu taneG\ll "'lth"'OTSt e paTS. A vilit to M(lrm Dam where theJof 12.::.0 for relerved teats, or $3..50 delDolUotraLionll by .~ peraon- . .

1'1 will furtht"r llhatrate the hlgh- will W1tneu firings on the Variabl"tor boJl _ta." L_' ~ predaJoned InatT'\lmenta used by Angle Launcher, ,"d a tour ot the

~I th.t: Lon, Beach facllltles will conclu<kOur SlaUon balM'baIl team playa IClentillti and en&lneefl of th wo-d I th PaMIII fl ...t bom~ -me of the aea.son Statl(ln In their dally tuneUona. e t ay pro,nun. n e -

.-. dena _«,a.lonil:ht with Camp Irwin, Jutyear'. wlnlleu ot the Mojave Des·ert Intra-Service I..eque. Gametim~ II 8 p.m. Our ball &'lime wi~

the pri.son .t Tehachapi !alt Sat­urday "'... rained out. Next week·.ICbc<lule Include. a «,turn ..me .tCamp Jrwin Friday .rt"rnoon anda pme with Boron h~r~ Saturdaynll'ht.

No. TTPf'I1 Hili Duplex.2 Old Duplf!ll1 Old Duplex8 Normae2 Nonnae1 Hallrlhomea Motel Apt..1 Old Apt.1 Card Apt.8 Tral5er Space

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MAY I'

F,;doy, Moy 8. 1959

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SHOITS, '.$1_ tic>ppv" r7 '" ~)

"'S"'''lI o""'Si-Iv,,,'''(ISMoOLJ

polett ,,"ill be uhlblted !or the 14thyear In the Lon. ae.ch MunicipalAuditorium, d.Uy from noon to 10lUn. by lOme 1IO local hobby dubll'POIlllOft'd by th~ city ReeteatiOADc:-partment. Admilaion 11 free.

fVEN1HO"I(ING Of THE WilD STALliONS" (76 MiL'

o..'~Ma<·t"""'.· D".............' ...SHQt.1:>, ~:;i<I..,". f",. y T'u" (1 Mln.l

"'Mo.I. $t~"I 1'<"".' 07 Min.)

SATURDAY''$NOWl'fU'" f13 IlUn.)

0 ... 0"" Molly ....<>-..n5HORU, '·0;_ '0 R.",.'. (7 Min.)

"f,on Oow" Chap'. Na- 2 oe """.I

SlJN....v.oH, """Y 1G-11"1ltf OlD ~N ~ THE SU" eM MiD.)

So ...... T,CI<Y f.I,~'_

no. d....., Er_t .........-., •......, '" ""oW f"",",,- ... _ bod Ioock ....i.... h.of 0 aoI<h" I...... 0 -.-- f,>h.~... "i lty __ f ...~ts. Atobia"~•• (1 Mia.)

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THUIS,.fII. MAY 140U"IT~ TO JAJ*~ f'7 Mla.1

Dar,s Oct,. Jodll-. E'.... ICowoQ..

No .""""". '"'0 lablLSHOtT, '"Bar of• .........,. c:o...;n"' (1 Mi,.J

fVfNlPtG"CIIC5If 0# nil UI'ClU.D~ (79 Mi~.l

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Dramo. 1("... COft~icr apa prj..... only10 """ his I,Hdom ,ur' i"'.....ilK! bt <Iflood, S~_ lInd oU'on.SHORTS, "'_'V Millll,.1 IoIogoaN (7 MIn.)

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THE ROCKETEEROf'ICIAl WEEl(lY 'UIUCATfON

of ,h.U.S. toU,VAt ORDN1.HCE

nsT STATIONOhIO tah. Callf.

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GEBA AssessmentNo. 30 Is Now Due

ASlI('lment number 30 i. now dueand payable by mcmbefl or thoGovernment Employt'f'. Benefit A.·aoc.Iation followlnc the death ofHugh A. MeM:urrlek, meehanlc Intbe Transportation Dlvl.lon of Pub­lic Work. Department, lut week.

:McMurrlck Will on .lek leave fol~

lowing a recent heart attilek whenbe was found at bll realdence at 7~

ParsolJ.l Rd. on April SO. Hill bene­ficiary, a daughter of Fort Smith,ArkanaaJ. reeeived 1882 AI a ruultof hit GEBA membenhlp.

A..ueslIm.enta of SUO .bould bemailed to K. T. FaUlt, aecretary_trea.su«'r, 21(1.B Halaey. Accordlnl'to F.un, 24 dellnquencit'l for non·ptl,yment of Asseaament a are .tllloutstanding. Non-paymellt of II­_menlll preVf!nlll beneficiariesfrom recelvlna: the rull amount ofInsurance d1lf! upon the death of _member.

ROCKETEERTHE

LittleLeagueSeasonOpens Here May 11

Tbe China Lake UtU~ League~b&1I ..-..on opena Mllt Mondaynil:bt at 6:30 wbl,'n the Red Soll andtbe Dodpu meet on Diamond No..1 and the TiCl,'U take on the Gianaon Diamond No. 2.

Six "A" t/"aIIUI have been pickedfor the llN18 ae-.on, attOrding toDori. Hammn, prnkkmt of theChina Lake Uttle LcaJUe Auocla­Uon, and Harold Metcalf, vlce-pret­ident.

The official player lilIt of each"A" teem and their ,po~ fol­low>,

,...•............••......................B1 III,. COW, R.r,"".ntnI- DirrctOT

Good news for RAFf Club members! The Snack Baris now open during club hours, after having been closedfor general cleaning and restocking. The Snack Bar nowoffers a variety of tempting food, from the good 01' re.liable hamburger to minuee steaks with fries and on downthe line to banana splits, malts that are terrific. and sun.daes. dub members will find that the food is really goodand the prices reasonable. Come in and ha,'c a coke or asnack.

Saturday. Hay 30. is tM date forthe nen bi, RAFT Club dance. Thlltrill be th~ RAFT Club·, "Annln:r­sary" dance and "Happy Birthday"party combined. Tbt're w III beblrthd.y preaentl, danee prbel. IUlddando&, to the millie of Lbe popu­lar "'ConateUatlona.·· Dance hours're from 8 to U:3O P.III. Our ··AprllSbo.....eu.. Dance was beautifullydecorated becauae of the Im.Willa­lion .nd work of • few of th~ Clubmemberw. .Many othcr membersh."e ,"ery I'ood deconlUnI Ideaa.Come on and \·oluntcer. Mr. HOS­I'an and MlaI Dely. need your .u,·'Cllliona and the Club need. your.upport and help. Oon"t forret thilldate. Come to th1l dance and really.how that you are truly a partici­pating RAF1' Cub member. It'.worth It!

E1ectlol1l for the Club offlceu arcIlatcd for thla month. Thc Sugge.­tlon BOll Is rlgbt at the Club cn,trance with plenty of wrltlnx pa.­p(:r and a penell. Ulle lOme "elbowgtease" and gh'c with thOle con­itructlve JuggeiUonlil.

Bab)'-lJIUing negl!!terA service you may not be aware

o! Is • regillter of baby ,lUers whichb maintained by CommunIty Serv­Ice&, Code 6:l63. If you nee<! belp inhlrlnx a baby iitter, cont8et Mar­perlte McBride at the lnauraneeeounter, nflt f}oar, HOl1llnc Build­In&. Ellt. ?m9.

Southland C_illl' Ef'enUlTwo d&y:l of ""tbrllll: and fun"

have been planned for thll: yee.r'.Lone Pine Stampede on Jda)' 23 and2'4. There will be an RCA Rodeo,Carnival, .pectileular parade, anddlulef, featllrinl' a name band.

Special admblion Udletl for theLone Pint' Stampede are now .nll­.ble at the Community Center. ~_ular admillion b $1.50; thne ipe­dal admlulon Ucketl COIlt $Loo.Contact Ann Seltz. Ellt. 72010, lIoll- TUf~WfO. ~Y 12.1)day through ."'rIday, between 12'-~ "AUAS JfSS( J.......u~ ('P2 MirLJp.m. for ful't.ber Information. lab Hor-. lhonda h .._"Il

Ad\'.nee Infonnatlon has ju.t e:-.t" 1_ ...--' lab ..110 •bc<-n ~i\"ed on t..-o populI.r Call-' pal..,. to Mr. .-.... ~I ... n.lIta....dofomia fesliva": Carmel Bacb Fn- """ la '"'" .1 bod< or _ect ...... "hi

A ......lopIid. _ 1ctugIofwso.tival h~1d .t Cannel-by·tbe-Sea $HCXU, .,""'- """' Ju;." (7 .... 11JJuly 20 to 2'8. and th~ FlNtival ot "'O,n Trod<. tm"Sl" Ie ""-.IAru .nd Pageant of the Mastefl InI..eguna Beaeh July 18 throup Au­I'UIt 16. Rtse:~..Uor\l for both of

Apr 'll th_ festiy.....bould be made wellIn ad\'.n~. FOr further Wonna-

T ff' V' I t' lion on price. and proarallll con­ra IC 10 a Ions tac1 Ann SeiU at the Cornmullity

Drunk d~.,~.i~.~.~~~J~~~~t Cenler, Elr;t, 12010. "'TUIDAY AU DAYSpeedlll, 30 ""Calexico Da)·... Fro 9 a~ to":JO P....Hit .nd run 1 For the 23rd year thi, deaert town .-.-..m fOI'CU OAY

I Reekle.. drl\'lng 1 cel~bratell the d.y. whe:n CalelIlco HOTS oond,...., fi'-Runnln, itOP .i,n f wu a wild .Ih·er mlnina: towll. Nco..... .... thro<VtLPauln&, and drlYlng a,alnst :Many horsemen will ride In Ute Sat·

opr>o-Ing tratnc_. .. . 1 urd.y parade. On Sund.y there willDrh'lng against one-way traffie_ 2 be a donkey mee from Calico CholtEntering .xalmlt exit aign __ 1 town to Yermo.lIlt'gal parkin, . 31 Lon.. Beaeb ~ts Hubby ShowDcfeelh'e vchlclel .. __ _ __10 Everythin&, from g~m, to tad-

.nd Lt. )1. l. "lInnUll, ,'X-6. St&ndlnJ' (l 1(1 1".) are:DouJ"la" Lon'IIlK, IDIS. .nd W. V. Whbenhunt. IDle,both ",proeIlIUtll" the Station lIo..pitaJ; Ens. W. L.Sehw.uen.nn. G~IV;:.l; La. 01') A. ~L OIHn. SpecIalSentceoJ: Alice FJ(I)'d, Chapllli,,·. IieC'-relary .nd e ....todian.f eGItee:t~ns; LCldr. So E. 1·lI'J4";k. NAF; 1st ¥W. So Ad__ltT. Marine Ba",.cJu. .nd ,,·WO R. D.Brick"". GMT[l. Lt. J. ~1. CaIIa«ttan hu been .p­p61nlM as ehal,.,..,. .r the Na\')' '~IktSodet1' dri,-ef.r funds al Puade....

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G8ADlATEs--ltrtthint: aortififtlt 'or the ~mpleUo. of the J~

<:n;,o" MOQle nt«- Otu."., for Welf:ll~ Aidn (l to 1".) are: Dee Cranll!'r,Cuth J.t:t:er, OMI)" IItkrt, Jayllf' ee.tr-uan, .h:aa ~It... lkott)'e Dei&"and f:lIlh Uund~l"om.ditf'lClol" of I~ ero.... Home 8e~-~, Kern ctt.pter.

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Pirates{I'ublk \\ ork:§}

Darln" Hosue. Tel" I" y Hogue.Jamn Nicol. Robert Sora:e, Mle~1Sollrtl, ThoI'Nll JohnllOn, William--------------·1 Stokes. IIlchl('I ~e.William Pin-

Promotional ~aletu. ('Jtr ..t ~~h~"'~n::::"";;,~:: ~;:cJi t~ ;r...7'1 d Ronald Wade, and J~rry deHam.OpportunitieJ _-'::'_~ I1d~·.'" Ed H·SU··

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Page 3: Pge Four ROCKETEER - chinalakealumni.org · tlnuous showinga of NOTS' and spector James A, ... and the operation of the IBM 71)1, ... ment in rating wlll soon be affect- infants just

Creuserc, 75892; Robert A. Blaise, 74171; Harley E. Til­litt, 77873; Lewis E. Ward, Jr.• 74723; Mrs. Anne F.Carter, 76952; Robert A. Weinllardt, 77821; Roger C.Wickcndcn, 77971.

William H. Hampton, 77802; Gordon H. Scars,74641; John R. Felton, 77013; Lt. L. J. Previati. 725683;Kenneth G, Shumway. 76721; Mr.s. Robert T. Merriam,7.H42; Mrs. Earl \VI. Anderson. 76641; Robert J. Gilkin­son. 74443; Mrs. Gordon H. Scars. 74641.

Mrs. Roderick M. McClung, 778H; Mrs. Wallace H.Allan, 725572; Mrs. Ivar E. Highberg, 724112; Mrs.J:lmes D. De Santo, 74173; Mrs. H. L. Anderson, 72670;Mrs. Fred L. Rich:lrds, 72043; Mrs. Alvin R. J:lcobsen,72266; Richard D. Ryberg, 725624; Kenncth H. Rob­inson, 71349; Elmo C. Julian, 75701.

Mrs. Rex Gill, Ridgecrest 8-5646; Mrs. Gilbert J.!'bin, Ridgecrest 8-795 I; Mrs. Georg D,libcr, Ridgecrest8-68.H; Mrs. Jane Igou, Ridgecrest 8-3036; Mrs. StuartRobison, Trona 6581.

For Your Enjoyment of Great Artistry and Musicianship

:lnd help in publicizing the series.

Dr. IvaI' E. Highberg this year hcads thc Board ofDirectors as Chairman. Othcr mcmbers include Mrs.Sylvia A. Smith, Secretary; Dr. Rene Engel, Trcasurcr;and Mrs. Stuart Robison. Managing the membershipdrive and season ticket sales camp:lign is Dr. Albert G.Hoyem, with Rich:lrd D. Ryberg serving as ticket chair­Jll3n and Budd Gott as publicity chairman.

May 7 marks the start of the official c3mpaign fornew mcmbers for thc 1959~60 Concert Series. The Cam­p:lign ends June 4. Season tickets {or the entire scries of.fivc concerts atc priced at $12.00, $10.00, and $8.00,with a spcci:ll $5.00 section reserved for studcnts :llldservice men. Vouchcrs, which arc to be exchanged fortickets at :l bter d:lte, may be purchased from BoardMcmbers or from the following salesmen:

WiIIi:lm C. W:lrd, 76042; LCdr. Gordon W. B:liley,725404; LCdI'. Harry S. Sellers. 725H1; Melville C.

The cxceptional array of anisrs presented here com­prises the new Concert Series of the OTS Civic Con­cen Association for 1959-1960. selected with the grcat­est possible care and consideration to meet the tradition­ally high standards of the music-loving public of theIndian Wells Valley and the surrounding area.

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The Concert Association is indeed !;rateful {or thewholehearted support given to the Concert Series inpast years and again looks forward to another success­ful year of what promises to be a dynamic step forwardin great artiStry and musicianship.

The NOTS Civic Concert Association is :l non-profitt:lx-free corpor:ltion with a membership consisting ofthose who purchase se:lson tickets. l\hn:lgement of theassoci:ltion is by a Boud of Directors to which mcmbersarc elected annually. Aiding the Board of Directors,especially during the membership campaign is a legionof othcr member-voluntecrs who serve as tickct salesmen

The Board of Directors of HOTS Civic Concert Association Present the

NOT 51959·60

January Bth

ilL tlln

February 26th

8,15 P.M.Cllrtaln '1'111111 ror COllccrltl

U.S. Naval OrdnanceTest Station

In the Statian Theater

Concerts Are Held

uC"rcd music of tile Renolisunce,pro\ idcd it ile SUIIS widl the: poli~h,

dUlly olnd perfeclioll of deuil..·hich dlaC OO)'s possess."

Wrote the MilwolUkec Sentinel:"No nlAtter how often one heusthese Iwenty.two pink-checked boysinSen there is :alwaYli :a fceling of~SlOllishlllcnt :al lhe remarkablem~llner in ,,'hich they interpret Ihenllbt difficult music."

lllCHARD TUCKER

VIENNA CHOIR BOY5

tin)l,' Vienna's hinoric:al ScnlinoltySchool, foun..kd by impcrioll d"t<.'C460 )'eArs :ago. hu sent one uf theirfinely tuined groups to lour NorthAmericol. Now on the: l.tst l:ap of a"'arld ..,ide lOur. the choir of t,,·en.ty-two )·OUngSlers. :aged eisht tofouncen, will :appc:ar in liCVc-ntycilK:s in the Uniled SUtl~ :and un­adA this Sl.':a50n. The boys h:ave beenfcatured in "Cineram:a," hne bt:cnrecorded eXiensi\'e1y on several b. , ---,bels, olnd ha\'e ~ppc:ared on televi.sion on the Perry Como Show. onTN: Voice of Fil'\'stoll<,', olnd on"Omnibus." They also Illade ~ sur­pri)C al'peUolnCC loist New Ye~r's

E\'c in thc MetropolitAn Open'sp.·rf",rnlAnce uf "!·lcdtrmJUS."

The SAn Fr~nd)cu Chronicle lloiuthis to s.lY of the ViennA Choir&)'5' performolnce: "It woulu bedifficult to uy which Polrt o( theprogrollll w:as the most chuming,imprcssive or worthwhile. There isa putity and imper.son:ality :about theboys' voices ~~pcciollly suited til dlc L I

Accbinxd by nuny as the: gtr:al­rn of ;111 ttnors. Richoltd Tuckerof the Metropoliloln Opera Associa_tion. now :at the top of hile lumi_nous c:arccr. brings ~o the new con.ccn serid :a we~lth of thoroughlyelluruining voul treasutes. Con·cert guets everywhere :arc rcwnd.ed highly with Tucku's faultlcsslyricism, wide nnge :and compel­ling power. He is reg:arded :as thefinest luii:an tenOf' in the world to­w.y. :appc:aling to all t:aJtes and :allpeople.

"Rich:ard Tucker should be heardby as lll:any Jl'CC!Ple as pow"hle," com­menu ,I. SprinSficld, Illinois. review.er. "He is lOmethioa Amc:ric:a c:anbe proud of!"

Riclurd Tu?:er beg:an his c:atffrby ulting voK::e Imocu ftOm the fa·mous old·time Wagnetian trnOt,the inc Polul Altbowe. For thenut few yurs he sulked his go:alwith patience. energy. :and :artinicdotion, and. in I'..... he wu :au­ditioned :at the Metropolit:an. Henude his debut a yur later in theliuning role. EnzOo in "l:a Gid·ronda" :and became the liCnution ofthe season.

In 1947 Tucker went to haly(a country nOl given to cuy prais!:of imported liingers) to appear :atthe Arena in Verona. The audiencewent wild. Here a[ l:as[ wu somc_body who rClUind~x1 them of Ca·rusa, And in 19H, Cloludi:a Cu.sidy of the Chic:ago Tribune wrote,"A fcw years :ago, Mr. Tucker wasso tOuched that an luli...n opcr:a:ludience in Veron:a lit candles toliis singing. At this r~te. they nuybuild bonfil'\'S."

This notable pi~no :and strilll)I\Uolrtet of Itolli~n origin is :III ell'sembk of rare refinement consist.illg of such outstanding musici:ansolS Orncll:a Santoligl,lido, pianist; Ar·rigo 1)c1liccia, violinist; Bruno Giur.olnna. violinist; :and ~bnilllo Am­fithratrof, cellist.

Members of the Quartelto di Ro­nu hne been integul partS of oth·rr follllOUS enJlO'mbks and holve b«nfutured olS .soIoisu in tours througll­OUt the: Continent :and this cuun­tty. Together these four tltception­,1.1 artuu prc:sc.-nt ,I. ocw up:riencein ensemble playing that iJ Ixauti­fully balanced, poli.l;hed :and nrik­ingly brilliolnt in t(Nul qUollity.Many crilics luve voiced their tn·thusiolstic :approval of the Quoit.rello di Ronl:a olS "... ,I. perfOC'm.Ance of slll-'C'r odigln frum begin­ing to end."

"One wonder.," reporu thc Solt:a­sou News, ....·hetller tile QUolrtellOdi Ronu's glo..·ing quality stemsfrom VirtllOfity of the individualpla)'~n. from dIe noltural inherentw:armth of Ihctc luli~ns whichspills o\er into tht·ir mu~ic nuking,or wllethcr it comes from mutualmusical confidence, on~ in th~ Olh­cr. or a combinalion of :all threcfactors. At any rolle, the ~nsemblc

gave ,I. p:r£onllolilce t1lolt Wol~ J~'CI'­

Iy utisfyillS. Wolrl1,ly rewolrJillg."

Quartetto di Roma

Vienna ,Choir BoysBy pollulolr request the world (,1.­

nlOUS ViCllllol CI,oir 6oys. unuer theexclusive m~n:agenwnt of S. Hurok.will ag:ain be heard in concert infolk songs, secular music and :a cos·tume opcr~tta. Tb;.; is the 6ft~1:nthFebruary Bth

RIGHT

Richard Tucker

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P. O. Box 129

China Lake, California

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AS50CIATION

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9UARTEno di ROMA

April 5th

November 12th

first prize n a tough mUSKol! con­course sponwred by Qu~'Cn Eliu­beth of Belgium.

Tod:ay, c:stablilern.-d :as :a m:ajorconcert arriJl :and known the worldover for his ffCordings for Ep~ :andCoIumbi:a M:asrcrworks, Fleisher di­vi~ hU time between loon ofNorth and South America and Eu·'<>p<.

FkiJhcr w:as fift«n whl.''ll hem:ade his fonn; debut, pl:aying withthe ~n Francisco Symphony un­der Pirtle MomeuJ:. Critics holiledhim :as "a young R.:achm:aninoff,"1:I)-in,8 thn the concen .:as thebiggest thrill Ule West Co.l.$t h:adh:ad since the discovuy of YehudiMenuhin. Monteult c.:alled him "thepi:anin find of the century." :andthe foUo,,'ing yeu presented himin Cocnegie H:a1J :as soliKst wtihllle New York Philh:armonic Sym.phony. FleiJhcr. now lO. is m:ar·ried and the £:ather of two young.sters. Deborah Ann and Rich:udEugene.

Reg~rding Loon Fleisher :as "Oneof the mOst n:m:ubble j)Crson;!.li.tics of the conremporuy school ofpi~nisu ••• He is music itself,"reviewers in Puis were utlolnimousin their praise. Said Le CombAt;"Completely the m:lster of the key.board .•. He restored to us the~:auty. the unity of the work(Bnhllls' variations on the Themeof Handel) with such :lHunnce,such force :and accuncy in displ~y~

ing both fire :and semitivity. thnIll.' won enthusiastic ovations.

In Brussels, when: music is pby.ing a m:ajor political part :at theWorld's F:air, the name of leunf1eishcr is as well known as it il:lnywhere in the United SUtes.Since his rise to f:arne: in Bruswls,Fleisher hu grown iXllh in bonOl":and artistic :achievunCflt.

Temianka Little Symphony

HENRY TEMlANKA

LEON FLEI5HER

Temiank:a is well known in Ihiscommunity h.winK :aPI)l,'He<! in con·cert with the celebrHed P~ganini

QUolrtet of which Ile w.u the co­founder :and first violiniSt.

Leon Fleisher

IIc:ory Tcmi:ln.ka, conductor :andv)olin soloist of his Little Sym­pllQnY of eighlct'n virtuoso per·(ormers, achitvd :a unity :and spon­uncity of interpreution t;1rclybend outside of a Stnng qU'lItln.His group's ddiShlful orchcnu._lion nng~ {rom a body of thirteensuings to an able pen'UHMm sec·lion to Butt', piccolo. cbrioC'1 anduxophonc. Included among theouutanding foung IOIolsts (tom :aUover the Unit.«l SIne'S arc feAturedani~ls Willi;am Cot-~tt Jon" and5ylvi:l Jenkins, duo-p~nins.

Tcmianka's program 'p;,"s them u. i c a I spccU'Um from 8:1cb'.Brandenburg Concerti to Copc:land'sClarinet Concerto and. as :a piecede minanec, S2int·Suns' irrepres.sible and fascinning Carninl ofAnim:lls.

As :a viohn soloist Ilcnri Terni.:lnb is superb. "Iii, pl:aying of theIkcthovcn violin concerto with thePituburgh Symphony in S y r i:a1olosque wu :a ,Ilining n:ample of:aristocratic :artistry," reports RalphLewJnoo. Pimburgh Ilrcn. "All ofMr. Tcmianh's solo playing waseX{luisite." uid Lew:aJlda. "and onec...n undcnund tile tl'\'mendous Ova·[ion he received at the concert'sconclusion which recalled him fivetimes."

Loon Flehhcr. hailed by the Chi.cago IleulJ American as the "Out.standing pi",niJ[-musician of hispJrticulolr gener-uion." benmc thefint Americoln to win :a maior in·ternolrional pi...nistic :awud when,in 19J2, he w:alked off with the