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9 10-(Sec 1)-Capital Journal, Salem, Ore,, Tliurs., July 21, lffa AIR GUARDS GOVERNORS' DAY Ifl ;iW-.GL tit Members of the Air National Guard of Oregon, Washington, Montana and Idaho, presented their annual Governors' Day Ileview at Gowen field, Boise, Idaho, Wednesday. Top are some of the men from the Salem area at Gowen field for the two weeks of training. Left to right, Lt. Col. William H. Adams, U.S. 'property and disbursing officer for the Oregon National Guard. Mai. Dwight M. Webb, A 2c Tracy A. Oilman, Staff Sgt. William M. Austin, A 2c Billy F. Mager, Staff Sgt. Hex W. Bothum, Capt. Everett 1. Kde, and U. Col. Thomas M. Wood. All except Webb and Bothum are from Salem. Webb ii from Dallas and Bothum from Woodburn. Below, an RC-121 radar picket ship, which was on display at Gowen field. (Na tional Guard photos) Air Guardsmen Present Governors' Day Review GOWEN FIELD, Boise, Ida. Oregon Air National Guardsmen, with those from Idaho, Washing ton and Montana, who compose (he M2nd Wing of the Air Na (inn.il Guard, presented their an nual Governors' Day review here Wednesday. Oregon's Governor Paul Pat Jorson was unable to attend and was represented by Maj. t,en. Thomas E. Itilca, adjutant gen eral for Oregon. Among the olbcr Oregoni.ins in tlie group was the chief ol staff for air, Brig, (ien G. Robert Dodson, who has been here for the entire camp, which got underway July 9 and ends this Saturday. As a part of the review the old est and chief test pilot for North American Aviation, a Mr. Hoover, gave a demonstration in one o the FUR jets of the Montana Na tional Guard. Hoover, who only last week, hailed out of an F100, picked a plane at random and put it throue.li all types o tests. rolls, acrobatics, slow flying and landing on one wheel. On the field Wednesday and open to visitors was. an 1UM21, four-engincd Super Constella tion, which is a radar picket ship and the early warning type of plane. The plane has a crew of 25 men and is equipped with radar. It usually stays out at tea about IS hours at a time. After the troops had passed in review a reception was held aW the oflicers club here. The temperature here for the review Wednesday was at 93 de grees, lt was said to be among the cooler days, a: the thermom eter has been climbing to 103 and 105 decrees. Combined strength of the 143rd fighter interceptor group train ing here is 2,300 airmen and of ficers and of that number 830 are from Oregon. Oregon which has the 123rd fighter interceptor squadron and its elements, the largest group here. Other squadrons of the wing are the 100th fighter interceptor squad iam A. Penney Graveside Rites Held Graveside services were held at Belcrcst Memorial park this week for William A. Penney, Salem resident for a number of years, who died at a local hos pital Tuesday. Penney, who was 85 years of aue, was a late resident of 432 Marion street. Survivors include a brother. Samuel E. Penney of Salem. Cops Give Blood Salem Ahead of To Oregon Boy MINNEAPOLIS Ufi The police chief of Drain, Ore. found plenty of friends on the Minneapolis po lice force just when he needed them. The Orepon man and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. KImer Winslow, brought their 13-year-old son here for a heart operation. Physicians at the Variety Club Heart Hospital at the University of Minnesota said 18 pints of fresh blood would be needed for the operation next Wed nesday. Winslow knew no one here, but went to police headquarters and told his story to Inspector Pat Wal ling. . Word went out to the force and shortly 13 policemen had volun teered blood. Walling said he was sure the other five donors also would be found on the force, Eugene in Bldg. Building permits in 19 Oregon cities amounted to $43,734,935 in the first six months of 1955. a seven percent gain over the $40.- 1812.034 issued in the first half of 1954, according to figures just released by the Equitable Savings & Loan Assn. of Portland, which keeps construction statistics on the principal cities of the North west states. Salem led Eugene by nearly a million dollars this year, with $3, 345,091, but lagged 40 percent below the unusually high $5, 553,410 reported in the first half of 1954. Portland led with $24, 700,050, a 21 percent gain. The figures for the two six months periods follow: the inquiry window of the Salem i PROMOTED TO CORPORAL (Service. A graduate of the Central post office. OKINAWA Recently promoted ' S1 w001 ' Independence the An examination for tax collee-1 a corporal was Wayne D. Hil-1 corPra' enlred tns Army in tor for positions throughout the(erbrand , Mr and Mrs. H.!M1arch' 1953' 8"d h,a been " eight western states is being ar-1 h. Hilterbrand, Monmouth. Ore-jok'na Mnce Ma'- lto4 ranged, reports L. C. Keeney of 1 gon, who is serving here as a tele- ' the U.S. civil service board at i tvpe repairman in company A with The U.S. Bureau of Mines was the local post oftice. I the Ryukyus Command Sig n a l1 founded in 1910. and the 116th fighter interceptor squadron from Washington. Com manding the 142nd fighter inter ceptor wing is Col. Frank W. Frost of Spokane. Among the visitors at the camp I this year have been Brig. Gen. ! Sam Agee, commander of the Ninth Air Division, Air Defense Command and Maj. Gen. Winston , P. Wilson, chief of the Guard Bu- j rcau's air section. Wilson during his visit brought i word that the squadrons of the 142nd are being given new mis-' sion assignments and being rede signated as all-weather fighter in-' rceptor squadrons. This means i that instead of flying the F-86s j the men will be given F94s built by Lockheed and the way is open ed for training of new rated per sonnel, i The new planes, slated to ar- i rive within 90 days, will have a pilot and a radar observer. The plane, loaded with electponics gear, permits the radar observer to spot a target at night or in thick weather without actually ' seeing it. , Each of the four squadrons of the 42nd wing will receive two B-25-Ks, light bombers filled with radar equipment, which are to be used in training their men and familiarizing pilots with the electronics system of intercep tion. Among those here for training are 25 from Salem and the near-! hy area with 19 of the group having Salem addresses. 1 Salem men are Lt. Col. Thomas M. Wood, Capt. Everett D. Edc. Capt. Harold C. Lentz, First Lt. ; Oren W. Hays, Jr., Second Lt. Earl L Caylon, AB James S. An derson, Staff Sgt. William M. Austin, Staff Sgt. William J. Ilrunkal, Jr., A 3C Ernest H. Drapela, A 2C Tracy A. Gilman, A 2C Kugpne A. Harris, A 2C Laurel M. Long, A 2C Billy F. Mager, A 3C John F. McDon ald, A 3C Kenneth E. Morris, A 3'C James It. Patterson, A 2C The Dunil of vour eve onlarirpc in near darkness until it lets in 50 times the proportion of the avaiiaoie lignt that it does in bright light. New Record In Production WASHINGTON (fl American production took a surprising leap to a record rate of 383 billion dollars annually in the April-June quarter, the President's Council of Kconomic Advisors announced Thursday. A whole sheaf of other new rec ords in personal income, con sumer spending, employment, and industrial output were disclosed in the council's monthly public a tion, "Economic Indicators." These figures established the second quarter as the high-water mark of business activity in the country's history. Among the ma jor indexes, only farm income declined. The new production rate was $7,700,000,000 above the previous high attained in the first quarter. Albany Astoria Baker Bend Co rv a Hii Euecne Grants Pass 1935 827,:i00 187,877 496,4!2 1.71M.BH3 1.09O.JW0 B5!l,420 252.131 2oy,3: 427.321 1.2.17,080 3 007.842 T52.104 6H6.7!7 55;t,301 5H0.15! l.fl'4.443 IIS 1,558 95B.S05 24.700.050 20. 392.800 1.226.512 963.438 74.130 78,734 3.345,01)1 5,553,410 1.3:17.443 1.4R0.815 413,713 1.268,672 Klamath Falll 736 '(11 LaCirande 871.748 Coos Bay 471,575 Medford 1.386,361 Orejfon City 279.339 Pendleton 1.345.188 Portland Rosenurff St. Helens Salem SprinRfield The Dalles Total Ore. 43.734,533 40.812,034 Tests Announced for Civil Service Jobs The U.S. civil service commis sion is preparing to hold exami nations for social worker and for occupational therapist for filling positions paying from $3,410 to $5,060 a year. The social worker positions to be filled are located in various federal agencies in Washington, D.C. and vicinity; the occupational therapist posts in St. Elizabeth's hospital and the government in the District of Co lumbia. 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