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Page Twelve * • t '■ r- Camp Adair Sentry #. Thursday, June 3,1943. 7 I THE............. UN PRIVATE . CORNER . . . No. 2: The PFC Walden Graduating Class to Hear Adjutant Speak Un-Orientation Series Ed. ncte: The author of this s series, which is unlike any other series we have ever read, has already got himself into it no end. Although his name starts with a W, Pfc. Walden managed to pull his first KP in a long while last Sunday, following publication of his first article in this esteemed periodical, on “How to Become Pfc. Accident? “Hail, no!” swore Pfc. Walden. “I was right in the middle of the Bs and Cs and that is no place for a W.” No. sirree. That is no places for a AV. Despite it all, we will next week take pride in presenting “How to Obtain a Furlough.” Mean- Set. Bob Ruskauff Managing Editor Our home statesman, Lou Nova “. . . America offers a stout hearted challenge to the bigoted ing care of the bronze on that braggart patriotism of the totali 205-pound figure. This was appar tarian regimes . . . these are oppor ent Friday night in the four humor tunist regimes. They are the fruit ous and action-packed rounds with of fear—the strained, strong-arm while, read: Dick Barr and Cpl. Charles Watts throw-backs to the days when con of the Timber Wolves, at Field quest was the key-note of existence House. I and fair play were signs of weak Nova looks good at 28. I have ness and subject of laughter.” In these words, Capt. Gilbert A. always believed Lou’s greatest fault lay in lack of the killer in Waite, Post Adjutant, yill keynote stinct such as Dempsey, the Maul a speech to be presented tonight at 8 p. m. as graduating address be er of Manassa, possessed. » * * fore the students of Dundee High Including bicycle tours of , School. The address is entitled Meet Ida, the wife of Pvt. Her Camp Adair, with his host Lt. “America—First, Last and Al- bert Neimeth, signal corps photo Bob Duffy as co-pedalist (when ' ways.” In the prepared speech, Capt. grapher. They were married on other matters of business were I • Waite will emphasize the “essential June 20, 1942. He knew his better n’t too pressing). Nova has been pretty royally entertained by the difference between the American half for seven years. I way of life and the brutal way of Timber Wolves. Ida’s hobbies consist chiefly of life that will be forced upon the n -'¿ri Pressed on the point the other collecting photos. It only took a Y\ r wmrld if we lose sight of our re evening. Nova remembered hack , little less than a year for the couple sponsibilities.” to our only previous meeting to make marital ties after Ida / / rÄr'- l In the American way of life, he with him—five years ago, out added Pvt. Neimeth’s picture to points out, the stress is laid upon on the cross chops of the Cata- her collection. the supreme importance of the “HOW TO GET INTO AN UPPER BUNK” lina Channel. Pvt. Neimeth is interested in individual; upon the family to By Pfc. Dick Walden ♦ * * anything of a mechanical nature. which he belongs. There has been much discussion lately regarding the proper Lou, always willing to be the He likes shop work, wood work, to Under the totalitarian system, testing block for press agents and fix his own car, and even his cam- method to employ in getting into an upper bunk. stress is laid on the State — which Some “jeeps” insist that the time-tried method of using^our lower the news boys, was cavorting his is no more nor less than a cold, era at times. He went to Brook- bunk mate’s face as a first step* ’ huge weight about on an aquaplane, feudal machine bent upon destroy lyn College which is a branch of is the most successful; whereas behind a fast 22-foot runabout. the length of rope you have se ing all in its path. Eventually it New York City College. others maintain that due to the cured from the supply sergeant Flanking him were four girl rid will destroy itself—because by its He came to Camp Adair on June possibility of your bunkie being and, slinging it over the top rung ers of those sea-going shingles. nature, it will tend to dwarf the 28 during the old Tent City Days the open-mouth type of sleeper, of your bunk, tie the ends around The then outstanding heavyweight individual, fetter the mind, ban in at which time there were only a there is too much danger involved. your waist, Swiss Alps style. took three or four headers into the dividual expression, kill ambition handful of soldiers in camp, having They have several toeless witnesses You now grasp the rung immedi briny while the cameras popped and attempt in its abortive way, to been married in New York on the to prove that there is truth in ately above your head, using the right and left. But all in all he had extinguish the intellect and to Saturday prior to the Wednesday their statement. overlapping grip, and start your a lot of fun. It was nice Friday crush every tender emotion. The he was shipped out here. Despite the conflicting opinions long, tedious climb. to see that Nova has lost neither ultimate result—darkness and slav His army career consists of bas It is necessary at this point to ery. of these G.I.’s, there is one proven his tan or his heavyweight optim ic training in old Tent City, duty stress the importance of keeping ism. By its heritage of Yankee ingenu with the M.P.’s, and finally he be method: ♦ * ♦ calm. Under no circumstances ity and forthrightness, America came a member of the Signal Shape Is Necessary Among boys taking pictures wsll live. The first step in your cam must you allow the curses and Corps. He is attached to the photo groans of the other men (who are of Lou alongside us that day lab. His duties vary and include paign to de-bunk the bunk is also trying to get into their upper NO REVEILLE. EITHER five years gone was, if mtemory shooting identification, training, highly important. It is vital that bunks) to disturb you. serves, George Strock, whose you be in good condition. Also, it Twin Falls, Ida. (CNS)—A sign and newspiper pictures. Check Foot Locker outstanding pictures in Life re in the tax collector’s office here ■ Pvt. Neimeth and his wife live is advisable to spend the day If you have your footlocker de cently told the Guadalcanal story says, “What are you crying about? in-Monmouth. He says that he won’t resting and try not to let your posited at the same end of the more grippingly than a library Nobody’s shooting at you!” immediate superiors talk you in disclose the address. Editor’s Note: of words. A fellow aquaplane to any drilling, hiking, taking the bunk you are operating from, and The reason ought to be self-evi obstacle courses, or any of the plan on using it as a first step, it rider with Nova that day—and dance floor in the northwest. Or a dent after looking at the photo. other little details they manage is very important that you note first winner of the 42-mile ocean very reasonable facsimile. to cook up for you occasionally. whether the lid is opened or closed. aquaplane derby in 1935—was ♦ ■> * By following the above instruc It is very disconcerting to put your Jack Burrud. Jack. also, has been When in Eugene Drop Word reaches us that our for- tions carefully, you have half of foot through one of Aunt Flossie’s performing outstanding camera mer Sentry “Top Kick,” now Ca In for Java at USO the battle won. All we have to do home made lemon pies at this par work in the South Pacific zone. det Edwin Brown, had li is first ♦ « ♦ ticular stage. now’ is to get into the bunk. (for quite a spell) taste of KP By exercising the utmost pa- If there has ever been a “must” back at Camp Lee—and that, Plan of Encirclement The Eugene USO (Broadway tience, stopping frequently to rest, for lovers of pugilistic action— also. Cadets Black and Jim and Pearl Sts.) is definitely suc This is done by approaching the and who the hell doesn’t like a O’Connell are going it well. Best cessful in it’s “home away from bunk from the center of the aisle, and barrin* un-foreseen complica- good fight—it ought to be on your of all, the three horsemen are in home” policy to EM of Camp circling slightly. You will find it tions, you will eventually reach bill for tonight (1800) at Field the same barracks. Our wishes, Adair, it is reported by Mrs. Omar helpful to your morale to similate °^r ^oab satisfaction of a battle well House. Judged by the prelims and officer candidates, naturally. W I A VI y | ! The ------------ Fendall, who recently succeeded to heavy breathing and adopt a G wild, insure you of a pleas * * * the bloodthirsty action of last charge formerly held by Mrs. section eight expression during--* ant night ’ s sleep. That is, if some, night’s semi-finals, the windup of this maneuver. “I would certainly like tc stay Frances Kelly. one hasn't short-sheeted you or if the Timber Wolf championships out longer,” the S/Sgt. said the You have now arrived at your The Eugene USO is open week you haven ’ t forgotten to undress. will bring forth the finest fisti other evening, “but tomorrow I days 7-11 p.m., from 2 p.m. until objective and should have reached cuffs yet witnessed. have to conduct a class in Individ midnight Saturday and 10 a.m. to the proper pitch of battle. of Alameda, Calif., has been tak- of the Week Imi e a Then the decks at Field House will be cleared for tomorrow, when those Friday night dances resume. They are becoming known throughout Oregon. And why not? In Field House we proudly pre sent as both the finest gym or ual Security’.” “What the devil,” we asked, “is ‘Individual Security’ in the Army?” “Individual security in the Army,” said the S/Sgt., “is a properly dug fox hole. Be seeing you.” , Male Call SOUND OFF MIS5 LACE, I GOTTA A5K -GENERAL. yOU SOMETHIN'... A- niE EAR IS BENT- SO OROWS THE KNOW... 8 p.m. Sundays. There's always a cup of hot java and a cookie jar and usually pie, cake and some times sandwiches for a hungry trooper. Plus a consistently friend-1, ly group of Eugene Junior Host- 'esses. Our next move must be consid ered carefully. Take inventory of the surrounding territory, making sure that there are no foreign ob jects strewn about that might im pede your progress. After this is done, you take by Milton Canili, Creator of Terry and the Pirates" I' m sorry , WELL -TH IS IS miss lace - WAR... COME I JUST SORTA TO MV PLACE LATE TOMORROW HOPED... NI6HT...I ÖOTTA WATCH MY reputation ! r* FEMININE TOUCH . Legislation H.R. 1857 which pro vides for the commissioning in the Army of the United States and in the Naval Reserve of female phy sicians and surgeons was reported this week by the House Military Affairs Committee. Took Crust