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
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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
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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.
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