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Camp Adair Sentry Friday, January 21. 1944. .‘age Four Helping Corvallis Drive 'Kick Off 4lh Bond Drive In Lusty Start One Place to Stop: Over the Top (Continued from Page 1) to reach a cool half million dollars. Although the two crack divisions have a slightly different policy in | totaling their quotas, the objective i ¡for every GI and officer is the same i I —Buv Bonds! Buy All The Bonds • lou (an! Efforts of civilian personnel on the Post will be coordinated under | the drive for military personnel in Post complement, although main- Itained separately. George Mohatt, I safety engineer, is in charge. Particularly significant is an in genious “progress map” designed ¡for use of the 91st Division in fol- ' I lowing progress of its drive. Five , j major units of the division will I conduct five separate spearheads 1 of attack, all pointing toward Ber Trailblazer Photo lin, which is designated by the THE MEN WHO’LL do the job on the forthcoming Trail $500.000.00 quota. Key cities will blazer Division war bohd drive point to that division quota they're tie captured along the way. each out to beat. Lt. Shelby 1). Dukes, in charge of the division drive, city indicating just how far along right, organization officer and NCO war bond heads, left. the unit is in its drive for quota. 91st Div. Photo In all phases of the campaign, MARCHING DOWN MADISON St. (not Avenue, you ex- which will extend from the major \p» Workers) composite battalions of the 362nd Regt, of the 91st units right on down to the com Division helped the citizens of Corvallis launch their part of the panies. bond officers will be al fourth War Loan drive with a bang. Assistance of the soldiers »as credited with making the initial "bond day” an outstanding lowed free reign to exercise ini success. tiative. How far the officers are the famous 7th Cavalry. (Continued trom pnge one) backed up will be up to Gl initia Milriel, and Meuse-Argonne offens Twice on duty at West Point, he tive. Income Tax Help for was assistant commandant on his A primary thought behind the ives. Post Civilian Employees For his service in these engage last tour there. He graduated from Sgt. Bernard Axelrad will be entire drive—apart from the quotas ments he was awarded the French the Advanced Equiptation Course available at Post Headquarters sought — will be the effort to (phone 29541 every Wednesday achieve a 100 per cent participa Legion of Honor and the Croix de at Ft. Riley, Kas., in 1928, from the Command and General Staff evening from 6 p. m. on to aid tion. This, as was pointed out. Guerre with Palm. "U. S. Obligations means but one thing: School at Ft. Leavenworth in 1936, Because he was with the 1st Di civilian personnel on the Post Best Investment-" Every officer and enlisted man vision of the American Army of and four years later from the Army with their income tax for a nominal charge. Civilian per in an outfit becomes a vital factor Occupation, Gen. Williamson did War College in Washington, the “Active steps will be taken to sonnel are cautioned to get the in achieving that percentage. One not return to the United States un highest school for officers in the »press every memlier of the Divi- Army. figures on their withholding and lone GI who doesn’t make a cash til late in 1919. ion with the fact that obligations Shortly after he was graduated After a year in Kentucky with victory tax during the year and bond purchase or (and preferably) t lie United States Government also a copy of their 1942 income n Glass B allotment—can keep his the 1st Division he was assigned from the Army War College. Gen. . the best investment,” declared tax return before applying for outfit from reaching the goal. to the 3rd Cavalry at Ft. Myer, Williamson was assigned to the ■ or General William G. Livesay, The civilian employee goal is Va.. and has served with various G-4 Division of the War Depart assistance. 'vision commander, in. officially 100 per cent participation and 10 cavalry units in Texas, including ment General Staff at Washington. pening the 91st Fourth Loan ■ per cent of pay roll purchase. At •rive. I the present time, it was revealed Half a million ‘bucks' is the goal by W O Glenn Higgs yesterday, mt has been set and each of the civilian employees are within strik a ¡or units will be expected to ing distance, with 84.16 per cent i e $100,000 apiece. In charge of (Continued from page one) participation and 9.13 per cent of ne Division Artillery drive will be well as all civilians, will have to payroll. fill out their income tax forms, a General Ralph Hospital. In the Post complement, military Organization-men Convincing proof of the speed • '»l.s. R. W. Broedlow and J. W. i few particularly favorable rulings percentage by payroll rates high "tton, Lt. Col. H. A. Austin and toward men and women in the mili at the present time, due to a few i with which Post fire equipment can Meet To Lay Plans . aj. Laird will act as chairmen of tary service will preclude enlisted individually heavy purchases. The reach the scene of a blaze was ‘mi respective organizations. men and most junior officers from participation percentage, however, furnished on Tuesday in the course The 70th Division's quota in the paying anything, provided they stands to be jacked up plenty dur of a fire drill by the 276th Inf., as forthcoming war bond drive is have no other income besides their ing the drive, as it rests well below motorized equipment reached a $133,063 and “ we’re going to beat “ fire ” in the regimental area and army pay. 30 per cent. had hose-lines laid in one minute, it,” 2nd Lt. Shelby D. Dukes, in [ All members of the armed forces are permitted a $1500 ex EVEX THE TIMES DOES IT 45 seconds. charge of the bond drive for the The speed test featured demon clusion from their military pay. Inasmuch as even the New York Trailblazers, announced this week. This is in sddition to their ordi Times, mighty of mighties in the strations of fire prevention appara Lt. Dukes revealed plans and or nary $566 exemption, if single, journalistic world, from time to tus, conducted by Maj. H. M. Levin After aix months in the 91st G-t ganization for the bond campaign son of Regimental Hq. and Chief and their 31366 ex« mp ti un if time gets the wrong captions under (flee, Capt. G. A. Söderström left Tuesday night at a meeting in the A. L. Sherk of the Poet Fire Dept. married or heed of a faasiiy. the right picture, the Sentry can last week to asaiome duties in the Carbon tetrachloride, soda-acid, 275th Inf. rec hall, attended by war GIs are fortunate in not having also, in its frenzy to make deod- '•-I section of the XXTfT Corp». foam and water type extinguishers bond sales representatives from all to cope p-ith figures on withhold line, lapse into error. Camp Bowie, Tex. were deawnstzated. As a. climax organizations. ing and victory tax deductions dur We wish, to apologize to LUCoL Rather unique was Capt. Soder- ing the year, on declarations of . j tbw show; - two samto-potx.wwem A b offiecz and an NCO assistant Cart S. Fischer. CO of the 198th -trom’s temporary-duty status for estimated tax and sundry other set off undet a bnilucks and an will. each of the regimental, AAA Bn., for running his picture alarm turned in. the entire period of service in divi little items that will confront and artiilerjr and special troop units’ last week on p. 4 as that of Maj. sion headquarters. No previous warning had been confuse the civilian. Harold P. Willis, the battalion’s given firemen, and they rrwponded drives. These leaders were an nounced as follows by Lt. Dukes: Originally personnel officer for executive officer. as to any other alarm, in the time 274th Inf., 2nd Lt. George C. the 362nd Inf., Capt. Söderström Know your General Orders. Ad astra per aspera. j reported above. Bottoms and Sgt. Raymond 1 • was transferred to division head « Beckman; 275th Inf.. Mr. Edward quarters last summer as Asst. G-l j Ounce of Prevention is Worth Pound of Cure J. Hawes and Tec4 Franklin ler to Lt. Coi. J. G. Far». Lee; 276th Inf., 2nd Lt. Fredric Col Faes became ill during the Hoppin and 1st Sgt. Garland H. first weeks of maneuvers, and Potts; Divarty, 2nd Lt. John J. Capt. Söderström took the rein» of Drennan and Teco Kenneth L. the section until the appointment of Burns; 370th Med. Bn.. 2nd Lt. ■ f Lt. Col. W. G. Neely from the James E. Gray and Sgt. Lorrain IV Corps. Malstrom; 270th Engr. Bn.. Capt- Following maneuvers. Lt. Col. Hilary Furmaniak and S Sgt. Lu Neely left for school, and Capt. ther E. Winn: Special Troops. 2nd Söderström again handled the Lt. Rene G. Smoller -and T Sgt. cuties of G-l until his own de- Roln.it JI. Swank. yarture. He has been replaced by Capt. “When our fighting men J. I', Turney who recently arrived win the final and complete from the 78th Division. Gen. Williamson Hew 91 st Asst. Commander Cenerai "Sets Off" 91sf's Loan Drive ¡Free Help lor 61s On '43 Income Tax Post Fire Dept. Answers Call in 1 Min., 45 Sec. Capt. Söderström, 91st G-l, Leaves For Camp Bowie Pfc Edward Cato of Co. K. 363rd Inf., carried off top honors in the company's recent 60 mm. n. or tar tests. Cato compiled a score of St cut of 90 ia the competition. EIGHT Gl* of !76th Inf (l.rn 1«. l . Trsitbl.wr Photo fire drill tkk HUNDRED M right, thev the march .Uerb b\ '7,7." hew|,f ». ’»* •«‘•■»•«W operate during d.twn h-e rn.rn.te and IS after riTrm .Z. ‘ Fir* “««■•ke-eaters" lay victory over our enemies, every American wants to be able to truthfully say. I did my part.” — Henry 1.. Stimson. Buy War Bond now!