European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 9, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday november 9, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 9 author marches to a different beat b in Stuttgart Burrau . Germ and you can almost hear the beat in the background below the voices the methodical thump of feel on turf of columns of sol Dicks moving in unison go Coil in cil comb. Get / his i i were am ii Gravy. Gee i i d joined the Navy. Thump thump thump thump. Linking Good in my dress greens i m a part of the Green machine. Shine that brass and Shine in right. Shining in the morning and late at night. Thump thump thump thump. The beat goes on for Sandoc Johnson. Johnson the assistant american red Cross director in Karlsruhe is the editor of cadences the Jody Call Book. No. I now she s trying to collect material for Book no. 2. Johnson s interest in Jody Calls dates to 1978, when she was a librarian at Camp Page Chinchon. Korea. People would come in asking for cadences she said. I could find some but there was t 3 Jook of so she started collecting. She wrote letters to army bases visited several and put ads in base newspapers. Is photo by Dan Wolly Sand Johnson her work resulted in the 152-Papc collection published in i�x3. Ii could have been longer but a i of indies Aren t Fil to print. In the introduction of the first Book. John son wrote a few indies have Only five or six words remaining after the vulgarities were edited thus the verses were omitted. Several of those included May warrant criticism from women due to their sexual in the first Book begins with a Brief history of Ca Dences including an explanation of where the term Jody Call came from. Its origin is Uncertain but. From the references to Jody in the Calls it s Clear that Jody is the person Back Home who s taking adv Anat. Of the Soldier s absence. Johnson is looking for contributions to her second Book. The biggest problem is finding the people who have the Calls she said. She s particularly interested in cadre pcs from army organizations that Don t do a of marching such As the chemical medical and Chap lain corps. But Shell take contributions from anyone. Contributions can a sent to Sandee s. Johnson Box 1121, 3rd general dispensary Apo 09164. Johnson s first Book cadences the Jody Call Book no. I is available in some stars and stripes bookstores for $3.95. Re created f-86 is Symbol of greatness for base by Tony Nauroth staff writer a Spain officials at Zarago a Aharen t sure where the plane came from. One suggestion is that in was acquired from some mysterious source for the base s 1976 Bicentennial Cele bration. There s a of fiction mixed with fact in this Story. But that s Okas far As the Zaragoza folks arc concerned. The real purpose was to give airmen assigned to the 406lh combat support group a Symbol of greatness. According to group commander col. Ward Boyce jr., the 406th probably never flew this f-86, but a similar Model saw action in Korea and the unit thought it would be a Good idea to re create one to give local oomph to the air Force s project Warrior Campaign. Project Warrior lakes the Best examples of air Force men and women and uses them to give All airmen a High Standard to shoot for in their daily work. Somebody dug a name out of history a la. Col. George i. Ruddell. Who was credited with eight kills during the korean War. Boyce said Ruddell is retired and living in Virginia now but that name and Ruddell s colourful Moniker for his plane Mig mad Mavis were recently lettered onto the display plane in front of the 406th s Zarago a Headquarters. Ruddell is also credited with 2 kills Over the skies of German during world War ii. So his total kill is if 1. The markings were lettered b two Uil unto cars from the 40 the c air Craft maim so corrosion control shop. Staff sgt. Kenneth t. West and Stafl sol. Gregory of. Timm the historic markings. Their research and precise work on this project opened the 4 my his Lory Book before our very eyes. Hove said. An f-x6 bearing air Force Hern . C of. . Ruddell s Moniker Miu mad mails is on display at a in Spain. J.6 billion approved for construction Senate oks funding for military work Washington a the Senate Nave 94-1 approval thursday to a Bill appropriating sk.6 billion for military construction work this year including $104mmion for improvements at he two Large u s. Bases in the troubled Philippines. The measure now goes to a conference committee that will work out differences with the $8.5 billion Bill passed last month by the House. The Only opposition vote thursday was and Subie Hay no. The two biggest american military Sites outside the United Stales. The leases on the bases run out in ii. And there have been Calls in Congress for cast by sen. Mark half iced r-orc., who the Pentagon to hold up work there until did not explain his position. The $104 million will be spent Al Clark a the Furuc of the facilities is assured. The defense department plans to spend Al Leas $3 billion in construction projects during the next five years at the to o bases outside Manila. Philippines. The measure also includes $55.s million for construction activities in Wyoming and Nebraska in preparation for a Cal year s scheduled deployment of the my nuclear missile
