Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, July 16, 1942, Page 4, Image 4

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    Draft Boards Told
Order of New Calls
Explanation Is Given
Of New Classification
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Camp Adair Sentry
July 16,1942.
Page Four
1 These crossed flintlock muskets
are the insignia worn by soldiers
in what branch of the United
States Army?
2. Watch this one.
Define AWOL.
Army Athletes May
Keep Amateur Class
Agreement Is Reached
With National Groups,
3. Women In the newly organized Women's Army
An agreement with the Amateur
Auxiliary Corps will serve in non-combat duty.
I>r;.ft headquarters specifically
Athletic Union and United States
directed local boards today to call
What American woman fought with men on the
I.awn Tennis association protect­
Up married men last, taking single
battle line and was voted an annuity lor her hero­
ing the amateur status of army
War workers before husband- and
ism and patriotic deeds?
athletes is announced by the war
father*.
4. Name this medal which was awarded
department.
The hfcal boards were instructed
to General "Jimmy" Doolittle's 79 fliers
. The agreement freezes the status
by coders sent out last night to
Jeweler
fill their quotas in this order:
who participated in the attack on Tokio.
of an athlete, as an amateur or
Est. 1913
1 Single men with no depend-
professional, as of the date of his
■Corner Second & Madison Sts.
5. What is a walkie-talkie?
ents;
entry into the army, regardless of
Telephone 485, Corvallis
2. Single men who do not con-
6. In Army slang It is called "an Army banjo", but
whether he competes with profes­ III I Illi Ilf 111 II I Hill Illi Illi II I II lllllllllllll
tribute to the war effort but who
it is a useful utensil rather than a musical instru­
sionals or participates in events for
have dependents;
ment Name it
the benefit of company, regimental
3. Single men with dependent i
or other official funds, or for a
and who contribute to the war ef­
7. Beside his rifle what are some of the United States
fort ;
recognized charity, during his ser­
infantryman's other weapons?
4 Married men without children
vice.
who are not engaged in the war
8. July 3 is an important date In American military
However, if an amateur athlete
By Appointment
effort;
history. Arrange these events with the years in
competes for his own personal prof­
Evenings
5 Married men without children
which they occurred on July 3.
it, either as an individual or a
Who are engaged in the war effort;
Washington's first battle
1863
Phone 470 or 440-J
member of an army team, he will
6. Married nien living with wife
U. S. naval victory at Santk go
1754
lose his amateur status in both the
and children or children only and
DR. A. W. MARKER
Pickett's charge at Gettyshu'g
1775
who are not engaged in the war
A.A.U. and U.S.L.T.A.
Surrender of Vicksburg
OPTOMETRIST
1898
effort;
War department officials stated
«
Washington
takes
command
of
CorvaBis
— Ball Bldg.
7. Married men living with wife
that the spirit of amateurism is a
Continental Army
1863
and children or children only who
guiding factor in army athletics.
aie engaged in the war effort.
9. This insignia distinguishes what
Since the objective of leisure time
T< be classed as a married man
branch of Army service?
athletics
in the army is athletics
a registrant must have been mar­
for all, individual soldiers, as a
ried before December 8. 1941, and
10. Grandsons of two of the best known
rule, should not be denied the right
must be living with his wife or
commanders in the War Between the
to participate even though their
children.
States, one a Union officer, and the
To guide local boards on wheth-
status is professional.
other a distinguished Confederate leader, are
<-r or not a man is engaged in the
Professional athletes in the mili­
major generals in the United States Army,
war effort, draft headquarters is-
tary service will be encouraged to
Sales and Service
you name them?
sued a list of 34 essential activi-
participate as individuals and mem­
Modern Shop — Best
tie*.
bers of teams in all army athletic
Mechanics
In g: anting deferment for occu-
activities, except in sports involv­
patic - si reasons the board must
ANSWERS TO MILITARY I. Q.
ing personal bodily contact en­
first decide whether a man is en­
L Infantry.
gaged in by two contestants. In
gaged in one of those activities and
Phone 43, 3rd & Jackson
8. Absence Without Official Leave.
then determine that his particu-
such events contests between pro­
a. “Molly Pitcher." so called because she carried water to America«
Inr j< b makes hint a “necessary
fessionals and amateurs will be dis­ ui ni mi 11 iiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii;
eoldiers 1« the blistering boat during the battle of Monmouth. When
num.”
couraged.
her husband was wounded she took his place among artilleryman
Also, the firm in which he is
and served till the end of the light. She was voted an annuity by
Although the amateur governing
employed must be fulfilling a war
the Pennsylvania General Asasmbly.
bodies agreed to a relaxation of
contract, performing a govern­
L Distinguished Service Crees.
their rules in regard to amateurs
ment service or a service necessary
8. A soldier equipped with a radio sending and receiving set whs
competing with professionals, pro­
to Vivdian life in support of the
maintains communications between the front lino and headquarters.
fessionals still are barred from
war effort, or he must be supply­
L SbovoL
ing material for such firms.
competing in A.A.U. or U.S.L.T.A.
Hand
grenade,
bayonet,
pistol,
machine
gun.
trench
mortar,
heavy
1.
The essentia! activities were:
tournaments, either as individuals
machine gun. Stokes mortar. 7S millimoter gun and 37-millimotor
Production of aircraft and parts;
gum
or members of an army team. —
ships, boats amt parts; ordnance
SOMEONE’S
Washington's Bret battle at Fort Necessity occurred July X 1754;
Post Beacon.
and accesaories; ammunition; agri­
U. S. Victory at Santiago. ISM: Pickett's charge at Gettysburg.
BIRTHDAY
culture; food processing; forestry,
1863: surrender el Vicksburg. 1863; Washington took command ei
the
Continental
Army,
1775.
Certain
manufacturers
are
ex
­
loggii l and lumbering; construc­
The best selection
tion; coal mining; metal mining;
& Medical Corps.
perimenting in the use of glass,
of Greeting Cards
n<>n-metallic mining and process­
Major General Vlysseo 8. Grant, til. grandson of Genera! U. S.
terra cotta, and cement as substi-
for all occasions.
Grant and Major General Thomas J. J. Christian, grandson el Stone­
ing and quarrying; smelting, refin­
i tutes for the iron, steel, and non­
r
wall lacksoa.
ing 1.1 d rolling metals; production
ferrous metals which have been
CORL’S BOOK SHOP
of in« tai shapes and forgings; fin­
¡used in the past to make the four
ishing of metal products; production taw materials, manufacturing ma- leges, universities, and professional
Madison at 5th
of industrial and agricultural equip­ terials. supplies or equipment or schools; educational and scientific million stoves needed to supply the
Corvallis
country each year.
ment: machinery; chemicals and performing services necessary for research agencies.”
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The selective service said “news­
allied products; rubber products; the fulfillment of contracts in . . .
papers” was intended to include
leathrr products; textiles; apparel; above.”
.ii
atom , clay and glass products; pe­
The different major categories of "all the business of getting out a
troleum. natural-gas and petro­ essential activities were broken newspaper” and that such activi­
ties came under "other requisites of
leum and coal products; transpor­ down in the listing like this:
tation equipment; transportation
“Production of aircraft and parts: the civilian daily life” under “C" in
•ervKts; materials for packing and the production, maintenance and the tests to be applied by local
ahipj .g products; communications repair of aircraft gliders, para­ draft boards.
equipment; communications serv­ chutes, dirigibles, balloons, air­
ices; htating, power and illuminat­ craft engines, parts, pontoons, pro-
Employment Manager
ing services; repair and hnndtrade pellors and similar products.”
acre i»- (blacksmithing, armature
Is
Called Into Service
“Production of apparel: apparel I
Xewit <’ ng. electrical and bicycle re- for the iCrmed forces, and working I
pair, automobile repair, harness and clothing."
Dean Beistel, former manager of
leathi r repair, clock repair, tool re­
“Communications services: Tele­ the local U. S. employment office,
pair
d shariH-ning I; health and phone, telegraph, newspapers, radio
Welfare services; educational serv­ broadcasting, and television serv­ was called up and left Wednesday
with others from Corvallis.
ices; governmental services.
ices and the repair of facilities.”
Charles Paradis, new manager
Th* selective service said "the
“Educational services: Public and
list <.f civilian activities necessary private vocational training; ele­ here, has been in the same job at
to war production and essential to mentary. secondary and prepara­ Ontario. Oregon, and will be here
the war effort, which may lie used tory schools; junior college*, col- within a few days, Mr. Beistel said.
to guide local boards in consider­
ing occupational classification of
.SSVSSSSSSV.V.V.V.SW.V.V.SV.*.
registrants, specifies that such ac­
tivities must meet one or more of
;thv following testa:
“(A) That the business is ful­
filling a contract of the army,
navy, maritime commission, or
ether governmental agencies en­
gaged directly in war production;
(Bl That the business is perform­
ing a governmental service directly
Per Roll of 8 Pletore«
com-erred with promoting or facili­
Free Enlargement
One-Bay Service
tating war production; (Cl That
the business is performing a serv­
ice. g> vernmental or private, di- ,
• • • • • •
Fvctly concerned with providbig |
toed, clothing, shelter, health, safe- i
ty, or other requisites of the civil- |
ian dally life in support of the war (
Opposite The Banks
effort: (Dl That the business is i
Cervallis. Oregon
supplying materials . . . for con- ,
tract* included m ... . above; or
(El That til« business is producing
Eyes Examined
Glasses Fitted
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f
Wilson Motors
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FQgyiCTORY
BUY
UNITED
STATES
' Photo Finishing
WAR
BONDS
AND
STAMPS
BERMAN'S DRUG STORE