Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1948, Tokyo, Japan Page two Pacific Star s and stripes c oct. 3 keeps recruiting Promise signal corps photo sgt. 1/c Leonard Green Henrietta okla., tight above recruiting sergeant for the 27th infantry regiment 25th division lives up to his part of the bargain with sgt. 1/c Dull line Hughes ark., by furnishing the quarters and rations for Lane s 15-Day leave when Lane reenlisted recently. Safety group warns pistol packers Manila oct. 2 a the philippine safety coun do today had a few Sag words for the pistol Packin Public. Pointing out that avoidable accidents some fatal have of i erred by tucking guns in c wrong place the safety coun cil urged that All pistols b properly carried in Holster and not shoved Down unde the trouser Belt or clothing. It said an investigation a proved that the safety catch comes off the Hammer inadvertently cocked or Trigge pulled by snagging on Parton the clothing. Furthermore the Counci cajoled it is much easier to draw a pistol from a Holster school election Leaf lets dropped Over 770, i leaflets outlining the new education Laws were dropped by planes Over every part of Kanagawa prefecture. The message carried on the leaflet urges elect truly representative members for their school boards. One Hundred thousand additional leaflets on delinquent taxes and sales taxes have been dropped by planes during last month. The psychological peacetime education project is being sponsored by the eighth army Kanagawa military govern. Rent col. F. B. Porter command ing officer of the mgt is encouraging the interest of of japanese citizens in the prefecture s educational sys tem under the new Laws by this project. Maj. Joseph d. O Ballon sin charge of the l-5 planes at the Yokohama Airstrip. Siam 48th member of monetary fund Washington oct. 2 a yesterday became the48th member of the world Bank and the International monetary fund. A unanimous vote of the governing Board of both global lending Agen cies elected Siam. The governors will close their third annual meeting Friday. The Are expected to choose Paris for their 1949.conference. Copyrighted Book on Sale for japanese Washington oct. 2 up the army civil affairs division reported today that the first foreign copyrighted Book published in Japan under the army s Book translation program has been placed on Sale to the japanese Public. The Book the Nuremberg trials and aggressive War by Sheldon Gruseck was printed in 7,000 japanese language copies and is being sold for 80yen. Printed by the Shoyo Shoin press it is the first of the 91american and British books appearing on the initial listing made available to japanese publishers under the competitive bidding program. Occupation personals Central Japan sgt. James p. Gheer and his family of Johnson fab. Are re turning to the . Pfc Leonard t. Lamcken Vine land. N.j., presently assigned to the 43d construction . Was recently promoted to the Grade of Corporal. Promo Tion in Headquarters and service company 43d construction Bat Talion include Ralph v. Badger George j. Beauvais and Charles to Gade of private first class. Twelve enlisted men who recently arrived in Japan and were assigned to Johnson fab include a sgt Eugene f. Bryde Drexel Hill Pas sgt. Harry o. Eastus Dallas. Andrew j. Larrere Center line. Mich. Pfc John a. King Harrisburg i. Pfc Cleatus i. Covington pfc William l. Boystun grand Junction Colo pfc Benoit Carnigan pvt. Byron e. Terry d. Bogue pfc John Curtaccio Elwood City a. B. Jeani Calif. Court rejects inter marriage Law san Francisco oct. 2 a the California supreme court today declared unconstitutional the state Law for bidding the marriage of a White person with a Malayan mongolian mulatto or negro. The court specifically directed the los Angeles county clerk to Issue a marriage License to Andrea a. Perez a Whit woman and Sylvester s. Davis a negro. They had been denied License in los Angeles and appealed the Case. In its ruling the supreme court said marriage is some thing More than a civil con tact subject to regulation by the state. It is a fundamental right of free miss Jeanne Bradford Lawlis an maj. Robert e. Wade were married recently in the Yokota Chapel Yokota fab. Officiating at the double ring ceremony was chaplain capt Jesse l. Coburn major Wade is Yokota s Wing personnel officer and the Bride formerly was employed As a civilian employ eat the base. Enlisted men of Johnson Arbon temporary duty or detached ser vice to other installations include the following a sgt. Joseph b. Caruso and Cpl. Alfred w. Thie land try at Ita Zuke Abs sgt. David a. Freeman and Cpl. Chester. Skowron try to Itami Abs sgt. Warren l. Briggs is with eighth army signal corps school Cpl. Dewey p. Lukefahr and pfc Jerry Eash. Is to Clark Field p.i., pfc Martin o. Kragstad and pfc Arthur r. Mcclaney is to Nagoya Abs sgt. Lowell t. Bird Well is to Tachikawa fab and pfc Joseph w. Durepos is with20th fighter Wing to attend course in aircraft welding. Miss Mary Mcmilion former mathematics teacher employed at the Tokyo american school in to Kyo has been transferred to Shi Roi fab. She is now employed Asan sep. School supervisor for this base. North Japan members of the Miyagi military government team who recently received the army of occupation medal Japan in a ceremony at Sendai included it. John d. Flint Jer capt. William p. Boswell a. James r. Burkhart. Pvt. Frederick a. Herrmann. Pvt Jan e. Kreutz pvt. George b. Rose sgt. Richarch. Preston. Pvt. Lawrence r. Mcgirr. Pvt. Warren l. Story jr., l. Hipkins Cpl Harold r. Morian Cpl. Harvey d. Robarge sgt. Alvin k. Kalawe. Pvt. Richard t. Redd. Sgt. Carl a. members of the 54th Engineer maintenance company and members of military government team who were awarded the occupation medal in Cere Mony included54th engineers maj. Richard w. Brotherton. Pfc Albert i. Cooper pvt. John p. Cosatt pvt. Robert a. Blemings an pvt. Jerry e. Couley Aomori my team it. Col. Robert e. Hall f. Dean it. Joseph s. Fis Cher ret. Harold r. Dugger a. Dwyer pfc Robert car Rell Cpl. Frank j. Gordon Harrison pfc George b. Funk and ret. Ernest w. Giffin. Fifty two men from company h.511th Parachute infantry regi ment Lith airborne division recently set a record in the regiment for extensions of enlistments. General Walker inspects guard . Army photo it. Gen. Walton h. Walker commanding general eighth army is shown above with capt. James Ellis commander of the Honor guard composed of men from Headquarters and Headquarters company 24th infantry division As the general inspected the guard upon his arrival in the City of Kokura along with maj. Gen. Albert c. Smith commanding general of the 24th division general Walker inspected units of division artillery 19th infantry regiment and the Kokura area prior to his return to Yokohama. 4 freighters driven aground in typhoon Hon Kong oct. 2 up at least four ships were driven aground and one was missing during the typhoon which struck Hainan earlier his week. The victims included the norwegian 4,000-ton Shi Mui Lee three Small chinese freighters which All went _ few a a. .lui.trovi. . A. Oui Iuen aground near Hothow Bay and thai ret. William j. Johnson the deep sea fishing Rawler Chung you. Among those extending were l. Crandall pvt. Ragner n. Brandon ret. Donald r. Clark ret. John p. Andonian pvt. Donald e. Lennon pvt. Charles Statley pvt. Olvin w. Lee ret. Elton p. Bragg pvt. Edward a. Voss e. Cooper pvt. Daron a. Traub ret. Richard b. Christian pvt. Wayne r. Beavers ret. Albert f. Crites Cpl. Robert r. Holley p. Anderson pvt. Daniel s. Olsen pvt. Arnold f. O . Clarencee. Tucker pvt. A thur Smith pvt. Abe a. Lucero ret. William r. Dardinger. Pvt. Neil n. Hill. Cpl. Archie . Madison f. Cline pfc Donald e. Powell. Pvt. Wilford Charley pvt. Bur ton l kites Cpl Alfred 6. Schoen report Era regular daily feature of the Pacific stars and stripes. Address All queries criticisms and suggestions to pm reporter eighth army Central Exchange Apo 503. Actual and potential applicants for the Purchase of automobiles will be Happy to hear that the pm expects to deliver Over 1.500 new cars within the next Soto 95 Days. On top of this Happy state of affairs they be cabled an finder for another 1,500 for delivery1 in the first Quarter of 1949. A Complete summation from the customer s viewpoint adds up to this first if you be already applied for a new car or apply immediately you can expect delivery be tween now and december 31, 1948. Second by placing a application within the next week or so you la be assured of deliver closely following the turn of the year. According to How rapidly the applications Are received. T3ont delay the sooner you application is placed the sooner you la be sporting about in one of these Brand spanking new Auto mobiles. Pick up an. Application at your nearest Branch Exchange and fire it in along with a Check for $1.000 or bring in the approved application yourself. Fore ably delivery do it now China to get Back factory the civil property Custo Dian Scap will restore an entire paper manufacturing Plant valued at approximately $5,000,000, to the Republic of. China october 5. The Plant was looted by the japanese in 1941 from the Kwangung provincial govern ment s paper Plant in Canton and was installed i hokkaido. The property was rediscovered in december 1946. The dismantling and pack ing of the Plant has taken three months and was finished this week. The property is being moved to the port of juror ran hokkaido and stowed aboard the Lieh for Canton. Will be is Hai Japan Lighthouse control change All Public operated Japa Nese lighthouses under govern ment control will be placed under the control of the Marine peace preservation Board. The action Kyodo news reported was taken to improve and adequately equip the lighthouses to insure safer Ocean travel. Two Hundred lighthouses located at key Points in ports Bays and promontories will be selected for repair and main Tai Nance during the next Fis Cal year it was announced. First newspaper week on in Japan Japan s first newspaper week began yesterday with the convocation of a National conference of newspapermen publishers and editors at the japanese red Cross Hall at Shiba Park Kyodo press re ported minister Ashida Scap officials and newspaper delegates from All Over Japan were present at the meeting. American newspapers Cele Brating newspaper week in the ., sent greetings to the japanese press. 30,000 Japan students in education Parade fire prevention program set fire prevention week october 3-9, 1948, will be marked by demonstrations in the us of fire fighting equipment the display of such equipment a the Tokyo main store programs in dependent schools motion picture at the Tokyo main store programs in de pendent schools motion Pic Ture trailers at Heaters Bonfire prevention matters Anc announcements Over the radio networks relating to the Eli ruination of fire hazards. The cooperation of All occupation personnel to eliminate All possible fire hazards during this particular week and Simi Lar subsequent action through out the year will assure extremely worthwhile reductions in loss of life and pro Perty from fire. Grid fans note improved play Sapporo oct. 2 football fans in this area have noted consistent improvement in re Simental team play during the past two weeks. In accor dance with eighth army policy the Lith airborne Divi Sion is not defending its three year reign As Japan football champions. Players who nor Mally would be on the division squad Are playing for unit / v Superior playing is evidenced by All six teams entered the current airborne league. In the opening ame in this area the 188thparachute infantry Defeated the 511th Parachute infantry 35-0 at Camp Crawford. A Walker inspects 27 i inf. Osaka oct. 2 it. Gen. Walton h. Walker eighth army commander culminated Lis visit to the 25th infantry division with a detailed inspection of the 27th infantry regiment Here commanded by col. John w. Childs Atlanta ga., general walked later visited the regiment s head quarters and service club. Approximately 30,000 Japa Nese school students thurs Day held a Parade in Yoko Hama to consulate recognition by the japanese of their new educational system Anc the school Board Law. Education week septem Ber 27 to october 2, was designated by the Kanagawa prefectural government. The students ranging from Mary Junior and senior Grade climaxed the Observance with the huge Parade. The marching students were reviewed in front of the Kana Gawa military government team s Headquarters by . B. Porter commanding officer of the team. In the review ing stand were vice govern nor of Kanagawa mayor of Yokohama it col. S. B. Satterwhite eighth army Cie officer or. Arthur k. Loomis Cie Scap and chairman of the prefectural Assembly. The students singing Edu cation appreciation a song composed especially for the occasion carried banners and placards supporting education. The line of Anarch was lined with spectators who applauded the students. After the Parade military government officials and prefectural representatives Gath ered at the Yokohama first Iris school to hear colonel Porter speak on importance of election in a speakers were or. Arthur k. Loomis it. Col. Satterwhite Robert p. Mcmanus and Daishiro Hidaka prefectural school education chief. Half a million leaflets were dropped by two planes during the Parade urging the people to vote in the coming school Board election on october 5. Sentenced to hard labor Yokohama oct. 2six japanese from the wartime Kobe and Kawasaki pow Camps Kobe were sentenced to hard labor terms ranging from two and a half years to 20 years by an eighth army military commission recently. They were charged with beat ing kicking and abusing Allied War prisoners. Archery club division wide Osaka oct. 2fast grow ing in popularity the 27th in Fantry Archery club located near Osaka founded and headed by capt. Wilbur j. Boegli fort Wayne ind., originally was composed Only of those from the regiment but now boasts of being division wide. Children and wives of occupation personnel also Are enthusiastically joining. A target course has been set up at the 27th and each Mon Day evening it is extensively used. Now in Progress of re finishing is a Large and inclusive Field course located near the 25th division specialist school at Shino Dayama. Here targets of various shapes and ranges provide the Hunter with As realistic shooting As is pos sible with inanimate targets. Captain Boegli who has an extensive background in state Side Competition also manufactures Archery equipment As a Hobby. Several members of the club have taken instruction in Bow and Arrow design and Are successfully making them for personal use. All the work is done in a workshop in the Boegli Home. Service club j tour planned Kobe oct. 2the Kobe base service club 3 is scheduled to run a repeat perform Ance tour to Rikimoto s Pearl farm october 9-10. Busses Are scheduled to leave the club at 1 . Saturday for Osaka. Thence the group will take a train to Futami. The tourists will spend the night at a japanese style army approved hotel located on the Beach Over looking the Japan sea. Meals will be provided by the army. Sunday the group will proceed by train and boat to the Pearl farm and watch the pro Cess of Pearl culture. Later the unit will visit one of the Yamada shrines and return to Cost will be $2 for train fare and 100 yen for hotel accommodations. Reservations should be made at the club before october 9. Have a couple of wonder who tact Ole Man said this was a Blackd of memorial Bazaar ticket Sale on alaskan plane crashes Anchorage Alaska oct. 2 up a trans Alaska air Ines plane crashed wednes Lay night in a take off at car Lova Alaska injuring seven persons including the Pilot who was flying in the alaskan lift operations. Classified advertisements of place classified ads Call 57-8963, 24 hours before publication. Far Saveall automobile sales must be approved by the Provost Marsha vehicle registration Branch and certificates must be brought or sent to this office stateside Wicker Carriage stroller reclining Back s30. Call 8g-777&. � electric Range Box Spring with inner Spring 12 gauge Remington automatic Shotgun with Case. Cal Maebashi -4448. I is Swiss German antique combination wrist and Lapel watch solid Gold engraved Cepec an Dresden inlaid front. Also Gold Chain with seed Pearl studded pen Dant Call m. Lewis 56-1051, ext. A befits 4 . " Golf clubs Topnotch Goose neck Irons 2-9 three hed Speed Woods covers. All weather grip. $190. Call 49-0103. Head ."38 Lincoln Zephyr. Philco radio Heater $1,300. Call Bertsch 33-5346 Home or 26-7084 office � Cine Kodak 8mm. Magazine Load,f-1.9 Lens six color magazines. Call major Mathews . House912, Telephone 08-3521. 41 Dodge luxury liner two door Sedan radio Heater spare parts. Call Meiji 534 office ors-7j41. Ext. 224 quarters i two stateside bicycles. Call26-7321, ext. 11, office. Argus c3 camera with Case an Flash gun. $40. Call Angell 08-3518. � � � two violins one old italian Andone German. Call Johnson .af3 54-54 after 5 . Wanted will Trade studio apartment in Tokyo apartment with Kitchen priority rank 1st lieutenant with one dependent. Call 26-6067 office or 48-3276 Home. Baby buggy. Call 86-8783. To Trade two room Corne apartment with Central mess in the Man Tetsu apartments for dependent housing or centrally located Japa Nese House. Call Meiji 362 or 660. To Trade pm Ford for 49 Ford and Cash. Call Pfeifer 26-7281 be tween 8 . And noon. Occupation personnel piano player wanted for combo work. Apply to miss Parr 57-8673.- wanted male clerks and secretaries with typing or stenographic knowledge to work at Hiroshima and kure. Opportunities for pro motion. See capt. W. R. Olcott. 241finance building Tokyo for directions Robert o. Cruz. Cpl. Walter , pfc dal a. Thomas pvt. Manuel a. Valenzuela Cpl. Jamesr. Graves pvt. Mike c. Valdez pvt. Timmy p. Hilderbran. Pvt. Leon , pvt. Edward e. Marques jr., ret. Tirreno Clapp pfc Donald f. Craft. Pvt. Glenn w. Kellis. Ret. Elmer Dickerson pvt. Ray mond c. Wright. Ret. Frank a. Seblo. Ret. Arlen w. Collins j. Woody pvt. Lewis g. Brody pvt. Albert r. Aber l. Marshall and Cpl. Wil Liam Brown. Twenty four men from company. 511th Parachute infantry regi ment Lith airborne division recently extended their army enlist ments. They were ret. Egnacio Anaya pvt. Salvador Lopez. Pvt. Robert h. Graham pvt. Patrick , pvt. Richard c. Wilson pvt Robert v. Pries pvt. Jamesr. Forsythe pfc Cecil Byrge pvt. Daniel Chavez jr.", pvt. Harvey , pvt. William n. Racin pvt. Gerald b. Yates pvt. Mariant. Heck pvt. Jearl Ellis ret. Merwyn c. Squires pvt. Roland d. Sheneman put. Tony Clark e. Merriott pvt. Samuel g. Erhart pvt. William e. Tant e. Harper. Ret. Donald r. Herbsleb pvt. Hamar d. Routt h. Elder. Prevention week Celebration slated Kobe Japan oct. 2he and quarters special troops Kobe base plants to celebrate fire prevention week by completing their eighth straight month without a single fire. It har very w. Duncan jr., claims officer attributes this record to frequent preventive inspections and regular fire drills. Special troops is made up of at Kobe base. Kyoto oct. 2 Catholic families of occupation personnel Here Are working on plans and the Sale of tickets for the memorial a car to beheld in the museum area stadium october 9, 2-10 .admission is free. Tickets Are currently being sold for a prize drawing including a 1946chevrolet 4-door Sedan. Proceeds of the Bazaar willbe sent to the St. Mary s Catholic Church in Kyoto an occupation memorial in this City of Smith commends 21st inf. Kumamoto Kyushu oct. 2the 21st infantry regi ment commanded by it. Col. Fred h. Stoll received a letter of commendation from the 24th division commander maj. Gen. Albert c. Smith recently. The letter commended the regiment for its preparation for and conduct of the 24th division s Rifle tourney. An army newspaper published by and for military personnel six times weekly i Tokyo Japan Apo 500 by the troop information and Educa Tion Section ghz Fec for free distribution to . Armed forces in Japan Korea and Marianas boning islands an Okinawa. Local news May not be republished without obtain ing official clearance except that Apps material May be re printed by civilian papers with out specific. Apps views and opinions expressed in the paper Are no necessarily those of the depart ment of the army. Address Al communications to the of in a and or the managing in charge capt. Charles b. Taylor26-5271 managing editor a. H. Hathaway57-8085 Korea Washington 45 circulation26-6515after duty hours and sundays , m1sery-u merely no need t1uukveth Chile Mam t them maxes Fine Steak. Mud. It Bone course. Before Tipe meet hips. Itol xxi Nevsky to have come on a Al aunt fancy dont Keeme Vou Grot water water it Pip Pool thatwkappe9 f what pop Section nine
