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About Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1944)
ORFGC*’ •’ATE L’ÇRARY MINUWWY4 Unauthorized walkouts this week spread through the billion dollar northwest lumber industry, threatening tie-up of Douglas fir production. Some 30.0CO to 1.30.0C0 northwest lumber workers are in volved . . . Vice »Adm. Aubrey Fitch was this week announced as navy’s air chief . . . Harold Bell Wright, 62. famed author, died Wednesday in San Diego. Calif . . . A 60-day season for greyhound racing to end Aug.'S* has been ap proved; will start at Gresham (near Portland) June 5. infantry day Soon here—June 15. This at Adair means it is Infantrv Dav; and activation day of the Trail blazer division. Thet issue is plan ned in tribute to “infantry, queen of battles.” Vol. 3. No. 6 Cttrnp Adair, Oregon, Friday, Mar 26, 1944 $1.50 a Year by Mail Vivid Demonstration June 1 Last Day fo Trailblazers March ire 70th Mag Tree Of Defense Fire-Power Maii Full Division Review Latest Edition Sold The death and destruction artillery, mortar and infant ry light and heavy weapons can pour on an advancing enemy from a defensive position was vividly shown Wednesday at a Out in First Week i Colorful Event Saturday First For New Transfers in Division June 1 is the last day on which I Trailblazer Magazines may be j defensive position was vividly*---------------- ;------------------- mailed free of charge. Capt. George shown Wednesday at a field demon- sj ■ If ZX /» fl H. Godfrey, 70th Div. Public Rela- I For hundreds of former air cadets, former ASTP stu stration of an infantry battalion tions Officer, has announced. Until , dents and new inductees, it was their first division review in defense, conducted by 70th Divi-' ~ that time, magazines may be mailed since joining the 70th. sion Headquarters for officers of { at any post box in the Trailblazer The day was warm and sunny. i the Division. area and the proper postage will | The weekend was ahead; there was Deploy 800 be affixed by APO 461. After 1 a grandstandful of pretty girls. It “Tell Me More,” the new USO that time, a three-cent stamp will , More than 800 men. drawn all gave a gala air to the Trail from the 274th, 275th and 276th show to appear at Camp Adair be needed to send the magazine blazers’ division review last Sat Infantry Regiments, and repre I June 7 at Theater 1, at 1900 and along. urday. The first printing of the latest senting headquarters, heavy I 2030 and June 8 at Service Club 1 Shortly before 11)00 hours, the edition sold out in the first week weapons, rifle 2nd anti-tank ele Soft drink and '..2 enthusiasts of bright green grass of the 274th I at 2100, follows on the heels of j that it appeared. Since that time ments, were deployed over a bat SCU are enjoying new quarters. Infantry parade ground bent under talion frent approximately 1.000 ! "Sav When,” presented Wednesday it has been reprinted and there Since 2200 Wednesday, when PX the feet of the Division's artillery [and again last night at Service are still copies available at all yards in width. 3 closed, a smaller, more eompact battalions, entering from the east. PXs on the post. The demonstration opened with i Club 1 and Theater 5. Visible proof of the popularity PX has been established at Build Almost immediately the 274th In The regularity of the shows an orientation by Brigadier General fantry regiment appeared from the Robert N. Young, assistant division presented free to GIs at Camp cf the publication are letters com- ing T-7-417, adjoining the MP Mess other edge of the field. Hall on 1st Street North. commander. It was explained that, Adair has not weakened the talent ire in from all over the country At 1020, Lt. Col B. V. Merrick, Beer, soft drinks, cigurettes, can- Japanese elements having secured I presented. They still show some from civilians, unclosing stamps dv, etc., are on sale af the new Division Adjutant-General, report the Willamette Valley, they now top names in show business for and coins and asking that the mag PX. was revealed by Lt. William ed to Brigadier General Robert N. azine be mailed to them. (Continued on Page 3, Col. II 'your entertainment. “We don't know how the maga Ross. Post Exchange officer. Other ■ Young, assistant Division eomman- zines got in so many places in such items and necessities may be pur-J der: “Sir, the parade is formed." a hurry," says Capt. Godfrey. “Just chased at Post Exchanges 1 and 2.1 (Continued on Page 10, Col. 1 » ♦ TERRACINA CAPTURED altout »very section of the country ♦ 1TTH RAID ON BERLIN is being heard from. While the mag ♦ NO HELP FROM TURKS azine is designed primarib’ for scl- diers, we think it’s a reul compli (HR and RII. I’inrh-hitting for Teel John Stump) ment when non-Army people find it interesting.” While in the midst of a most to the barracks and burn his IN ITALY—The Appian way has been/ ereel and the Hitler While mail orders are not solic- line crumbled . . . Canadian tanks broke throu|Ai hetfXke /C Ve ednesday and ited. there are copies available for iM-autiful dream during a 10-minute his clothes? Should he discard his swept up the Lima valley, 13 miles past CaJsijio/<Yaak/t troops recap- civilians and any requests coming break while on their 25-mile hike clothes and go the reat of the way Monday night, Lt. Kenneth Suter. in nothing hut a raincoat ? Or I in will be filled. (Continued on Page Z, Columns wnd |)| Serv. Co., 275th Inf., heard some should he isolate himself and make loud barking in the distance. The it on his own? noise seemed to come closer and After much deliberation with his closer and, Io and behold, a pup ran conscience, he decided to remain Though business is “rolling well” i Marvin, SCU Hq. Co., who rilled , 70t Hq. Co. over his rotund figure. the victim of fate, left his clothes as things stand, added awards for 246. Twice the women’s mark was The season’s high made in the * Following behind, a most beau- on, walked into the officers’ quar weekly high-scorers (in the form ( upped. WAC Lt. Gertrude Goldberg [first week of play by T/Sgt. Van > tiful black and white skunk non- ters and went to bed. of cigarettes and candy) will be had no sooner set a women’s high- Ichalantly crossed over the lieuten- From the latest reports the de given at Post Bowling Alleys, it was I score total at 187 when, next night, Hinderlander of the Trailblazers re I Hut’s mid-section and then headed contamination squad will try to ' Mrs. Robert Rendazzo roller! the mains tops for men, indicating how , ¡n(o jh«. woods revealed yesterday. erase the odors of Chanel No. 5 This week’s carton for the men i season’s top score of 194. Her hu>- [tough it will be to make the bowl I Lt. Suter wasn't very nonchalant- perfume with which the skunk i What should he do now? Go back blessed him. went to consistent Tec5 William iband, Pvt. Robert Rendazzo is with 'el’s perfect score, 300. H6W UjU'LdlUP JllOW Amiflfl lllllA 7 X [ Odor in the Evening ] This Week Awards for Weekly High Scores at Post Bowling Alleys UNUSUAL AERIAL PHOTO OF TRAILBLAZER SOLDIERS I N REVIEW PARADE FORMATION •'THE PARADE IS FORMED.” This unusual -hot shows the 7vth Division __ ,a review parade ferzsatteo preparatory to the Division review last Saturday infantry regiment. the Z7*4h. was absent ea a special eaerrise. plus m‘£(>nlIa| af the 27#th Caashat Engineers and the J7tth Medical Battalion. The . picture was taken front a 7*th IHvarty liaison plan by Trailblazer PRO photographer, Tee* Chester F. Garstki. ( aits present, left to right. 271th Infantry. 275th Infantry,' Division Artillery. 27*th Engineers. 37*th Medics. Division Mpeeial Troops.
