Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1948, Tokyo, Japan To Pacific stars Ami stripes o och 3 is n. Y. Arc unit donates books " Okinawa oct. 2the Bronxville unit Westchester county chapter new York of the american red Cross has been mailing Large bundles of recent magazines and books to the regional supervisor of the american red Cross on Okinawa for distribution to Day rooms red Cross offices and the 37th station Hospital this service known As the Library service is sponsored by the West Chester county chapter. So far As it is known no other unit in the United states is Active in this project. F. -. During the War years this group collected magazines and books from the residents of their county and distributed them to ships military instal lations and red Cross clubs. With the cessation of that activity in the United states this ,. Group appealed to the red Cross National Headquarters for permission to expand and Send these Reading materials overseas. After the magazines and books Are gathered from Homes and institutions they Are sorted and packed by groups of Volunteer women. These pack. Ages Are wrapped by men from the american legion after their usual meeting nights also on a voluntary basis. a two month period seven women packed 200 of these Large packages and have Given More than 320 hours in that period. A letter of commendation was recently sent by the regional supervisor arc at rcom Headquarters area to this group for its excellent service. Any unit Day rooms interest. De in receiving time news week life saturday evening Post Colliers Field an Stream Esquire and numerous or \ other periodicals or books May i see there is a considerable controversy in the newspaper Ove whether the japanese attack on Pearl Harbor december 7, 1941, a strategic a Harvard historian name of Sam Morison says it Wiz. And a Heap of other folks says Howarn t. I Wyddn t know. Wot Bein a strategic Ian i Ain t Shore what con statute smart strategy. But i bin called Imbel Cilc enuf to feel i m Sutsut of a authority on that eni of it the Way i see it is this. A coun try which Wiz at War taken a Seal sunday punch at a country which warn t a War. Then the Unwar Rin country got sore and flew inter Hwarrin country and chopped them to a standstill crushing and main them beyond Effen i Wiz Walkin Down the Street a Little drunk and cock and see a peaceful neg Hobor and walked up and copped a sunday punch on him and then he turn around and beat me within a Inchon my life i Wyddn t Call my move a strategic imbecility Becz As i sed before i Ain t Shore what i Shore Wyddn t Figger i d made a plumb smart move. Joseph m. Cormay dead american president lines today announced that Joseph m. Conway died at Okinawa while in route to the United states on Home leave. Call at the office of the Regie Nal supervisor located in quonset no. 23, rcom head quarters for a Supply of the magazines. Comet theater at 8 301 october 2 and 3 fort Apache John Wayne Shirley Temple. October 4 fighting father Dunne Pat o Brien Myrna Dell. October 5-and 6 another Parton the Foreit Frederick March Ann 7 and s they passed thit Way Joel Mccrea Francis Dee. Kadena theater e-20 october 2 fighting father Donne Pat o Brien Myrna Dell. October 3 and 4 another part of the Rocert Frederick March Ann 5 and 6 they passed this my Frances october -7 wid 8 the pirate Judy Garland Gene Kelly. Griffin theater t-7 pm. At october 2 and 3 a clock Ray Milland Maureen o Sullivan. October 7 and b fort Apache John Wayne Shirley Temple. Palace theater a 7 9 pm october 2 they passed this Way Joel Mccrea trances Dee october 3 and 4 the pirate Judy Garland Gene Kelly. October 5 and 6 Wallflower Joyce Reynolds Robert. Hutton october 7 and 8 i remember mama Irene Dunne Barbara Bel of Rock theater at october 5 sainted Sisters Veronica Lake Barry Fitzgerald october 7 Are you with it Donald o Conner Olga san Juan Mach Nate theater october 2 and 3 1, Jane Doe Ruth Russey John Carrol october 4 Silver River Errol Lynn Ann Sheridan. October 5 old lob Angeles William Elliott. Katherine Mcleod. October 7 Iron curtain Dan Aandrews Gene Tierney. Dildo sea of Dow Dorhn donw do network subject to change 7 15musical clock sunday october 3 frito sign on National Anthem 8 09sunday miniatures 8 3&-wings Over Jordan 8 00music America loves 9 30angelus 10 0flrycom" chapel10 45sunday music fill 11 00 concert ball11 30 Jill s Juke Box 12 00 american album 12 45hoaeycafmichftel. 1 00major league Bas Eoal shortwave 2 00symphony hour2 00symphony o370 to 3 00news shortwave 3 15--to be announced f 3 30greatest Story Ever told4 00hour of Charm 4 30meredith Wilson 5 00jack Benny 5 to Amos and andy?.00news 6 15passing Parade to 30spdrtslight6 45three suns 7 00henry morgan7 30manhattan merry go round 8 00command performance8 30hawthorne thing 9 00theater-Guild 10 00-news shortwave 10 15corns a poppin 10 30melody hour x110news _11 15-sign off National an them monday october them6 00musical clock 7 30melody roundup7 45personal album " 8 00as you like it 8 30sketches in melody9 00encore 9 30wxlh showcase10 00news 10 05coffee time10 30bandstand 10 59time Cheek 11 00-today s american11 15morning melodies 11 30fred Waring-12 00chiquita 12 15gi jive12 30news 12 45chaplain s hour1 00major league baseball shortwave 2 00symphony hour 3 00news shortwave 3 15strike up the band 3 30chuck Wagon. Classics .3 59time Check 4 00requestfully yours 5 00spotlight bands5 15island chatter 5 30just jazz " 6 00news6 15jerry Dayne 6 30sportslight. J 6 45remember 7 00on stage america7 30science Magazine 8 00village store8 30music Hall 9 00the Whistler 9 30one night stand 10 of news shortwave 10 a Lum and abner10 30club fifteen 10 45words with music11 00sign off National Anthe my. co a quintet Downs 561st Ombao stars natives get instruction Okinawa oct. 2pfc Dominador Ombao netted 11 shots of his own giving the a company quintet a total score of 64-24 Over the 561st pm laundry cagers in a basketball game at the a company basketball court last monday september 27. Under the offences of pvt Felix Aboc and Ombao in the opening part of the game the 561st quartermaster laundry airtight defense immediately crumpled enabling a com Pany to score a series of shots to pile up a score of 16-4. The score for the first half of the game was 28-14, in mayor of a . Arturo Medenilla of a company substituting for Aboc immediately chalked a two handed Long shot for his team at the beginning of the third Quarter. Combining an array of Swift and Short passes with their offensive play a company s pvt. Ricardo Sala Zar scored three shots Ombao two and pfc Lino paced one while their opponents scored none. The score at. The in c of the third Quarter was 40 14, still in favor of a com Pany. A last minute Effort to out Man Euver the a company team gave the 561st pm Laun dry Baske Teers a 10-Point Gainon the fourth Quarter. How Ever the a company victors set up an intricate pattern 01 attack and let Loose a Volley of Field and under the Baske goals Salazar was Able to sink six shots through the net Ombao s were three shots Tab Amo s and Pace s single shots added to the mounting score of the a company dribbles leaving the 561st pm laundry losers 40 Points be Hind at the end of the game. 5 attend insect control school 51st Jet fighter Wing Okinawa oct. 2under the supervision of it. Col William h. Odle commanding officer of the 51st installation group five military men of the 51si fighter Wing and one Civi Lian Are attending an insect and rodent control school a Marama Guam. This school ing has As it s purpose the keeping up to Date and work ing out new methods of com bating insects and rodents which Are responsible for the spreading of infectious Dis eases. Upon completion of the school which will cover a period of two weeks these men will return to Okinawa and put into practice what they have Learned. Attending the school Are it. Col William h. Odle pfc Gilbert l. Ogaard pfc Zig mond Cendroski pfc Paul Mathews pvt. Welborn j. Host Wick and Gayden g. Mcmain a civil service employee. Kadena fab civilian expert on aircraft 32nd composite Wing Okinawa oct. 2 air planes have a special mean ing for Andrew j. Kutler civilian stationed at Kadena for they have been an integral part of his life for More than 15 years. On Okinawa since february 1947, Kutler presently holds the position of training administration for the 32d composite Wing. A specialist in p-47 aircraft Sutler was employed by the Republic aircraft corporation for 10 years prior to the War during which time he travelled throughout 32 countries As a representative for the corp oration. At the outbreak of War his work with p-47 aircraft con inked upon receiving the assignment of. Air Force Field Engineer with the 56th fighter group in the european theater of operations. My ass at theater Okinawa oct. 3ca theolic mass will be hell in the new rcom theater at 9 15 . Every sunday in Stead of at the rcom Chapel it has been announced by the rcom chaplain s office today. This is being done because of the. Large number attend ing mass on sundays and because of the shortage of Catholic chaplains on Oki Nawa. Catholic mass will be Dis continued at the aware Chapel and will also be held in the new rcom theater. Signal corps photo above a typical shop scene at the sobe Engineer depot where Ryukyu an natives Are being trained in the operation and maintenance of diesel Generator and pumping equipment. Civilian instructors Are members of the general motors team on Okinawa. V airmen participate in deep sea fishing 32nd composite Wing Okinawa oct. 2capt. J. Lewis of the 473rd signal heavy construction company at Kadena has disclosed that airmen from his company have recently been participating in deep water fishing trips on the China sea. These fishing parties made up of ten men from the com Pany each week leave their area at 8 . Every tuesday morning. Their mess ser Geant prepares Box lunches for All in the fishing party and a Chance to go. This fishing trip for the boat Crew so that they May remain out All Day with out having to return for lunch. The company s first ser Geant selected the men for first fishing roster. This consisted of men in construction administration signal mess Etc. The. List was prorated among All units and later lists Are rotated in order that Al men in the company May have generally takes precedence Over the men s jobs except in exceptional cases in which eligible men Are extremely essential and cannot be spared this condition How Ever is very rare. Wing special services have cooperated to make these weekly trips possible. They have provided All the lines tackle Hooks and other fish ing paraphernalia necessary and their Kadena air Force boat Pool at. The Mouth of the Nishigawa River is the Start ing Point for the Day s excursion. So far these trips have been very successful. Mackerel weighing up to fifty pounds have been caught at times the men have also snared tuna and various other forms smaller deep sea fish. New housing area gets hew name 32d composite Wing Okinawa oct. 2 the to base no housing area at Kadena was recently renamed Stilwell Park according to an announcement by col. E. M. Day commanding officer of the 32d composite Wing. The area was renamed in Honor of general Stilwell who accepted the surrender of the Ryukyu islands from the japanese three years ago this month. Stillwell Park is located in the rear of the to base bar Racks and contains 107 five room houses with most of the stateside conveniences. At present Only 64 of the houses n the area Are occupied but it is anticipated by the 32nd composite. Wing dependent housing office that All the units will be occupied before the first of the year. Capt. Voe scr s body discovered in River Okinawa oct. 2air Force officials stated today that the body of capt. Gerald d. Voelker Winona minn., was found in the Bish Agawa River on september 19. The death was attributed to drowning. Hrs stripes 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 Gre Fec for free distribution to . Armed forces in Japan Korea and Mariana 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 editor. Officer in charge capt. Charles b. Taylor2g-5271managing editor h. H. Hathaway57.8085 Okinawa Bureau Okinawa 353, new Hobby shop being outfitted 32d composite Wing Okinawa oct. 2located in a building directly across the athletic Field from the Kadena Post Exchange a new special services Hobby shop is being outfitted for future use of All enlisted personnel in the 32d composite Wing. With its construction begun september 8, expected to the be project is completed sometime around october 18. It. Thomas e. Lamb of mis Soula mont., heading the project said that All tools and materials will be furnished at the Hobby shop. A certain number of machine tools will also be available for such Hob Bies As machine working woodworking leather Craft Gem cutting Model plane building Block printing Plas tics and Meta Craft. A photo graphic Darkroom will eventually be installed for the Benefit of photo enthusiasts. New water Plant under Way Awa River first Aid course ended at Napun Okinawa oct. 2 the first Aid course which was started october 27, at Camp a Punja for first Aid teams of the 44th infantry is ended today. Classes have been con ducted from 8 to 10 . Daily under sgt. Luis e. Gutierrez and sgt. Felix Kasamis surgical technicians of the medical detachment 44th infantry i who took turns in giving instructions. All lessons and training sche Dules were prepared under the supervision of the regimental surgeon 44th infantry is. The following enlisted men from different infantry units of the regiment Are in the pre sent class pvt. Felix Natividad and pvt Felico roman head quarters company first Bat Talion Cpl. Jose Efino and pfc Alfonso Banaga service com Pany pvt. Manuel Nolanda and pvt. Felix Espanola can non company pfc Bolog Baudelio and pfc German r. Teves b company pvt. Dioniso Suttom and pvt. Felipe Collado c company pvt. Pedro Oli Veros and pvt. Canuto Gonza Les e company pfc Rufino Jacolev and pvt. Leodegario Ouano g company and put Gerardo Rosabe and pvt Moises Manzano h company. Maps Complete new Headquarters bldg. 32nd composite Wing. Oct. 2the 1391st military police company has recently completed a new operations building located below their Headquarters at Kadena. The new building when in full operation will contain the radio apparatus from head quarters to patrol vehicles. The commander of the guard desk sergeant and sergeant of the guard will have stations in the building along with the re porting patrols. 32nd compos rce =w4ng, Okinawa oct. 2it has been revealed by maj a b. Lyle first air division staff Engineer that a supplementary water Point and pumping station is being constructed hear the South Fork of the Nishigawa River adj cent to and South of route 16, approximately three fourth of a mile East of the traffic Circle. Started approximately 60 Days ago the project is expected to be finished by nov Ember 1. When completed it will furnish around 1,000,000 Gallons of water a Day to the Kadena area. The Complete system has been to build the entire project from materials already on the Island supplemented by a few imported from Japan. The water Point would undoubtedly be in operation at the present time were it not for a Scarcity of necessary materials. The total Cost of materials alone will amount to Over $100,000. In addition to the main pumping station a 10,000 bar Rel % High level storage tank will be erected on the High Hill above Stilwell Park hous ing area at Kadena. If the main pumping station should become inactive the storage tank will hold enough water in Reserve to last for approximately 48 hours. Three thou Sand feet of new six Inch water line will also be Laid from the Reservoir to dependency area b. This alleviate the. Shortage of water that has prevailed in area a for the past several months due to the fact that the pre sent water lines serving area b Are too Small to Maccomo Date the Quantity of water required to service such a Large area. The initial construction of the new station will be the Post chlorination treatment Plant made up of pumps sedimentation tanks and filter tanks. Law water from the Nishigawa River passes through the sedimentation tanks and the filters before it is finally purified by the addition of chlorine. Present water lines already in existence will be used to carry the a r from the pump approximately Halfway Between the Nishigawa station and the High level Reservoir. The original pumps Are not Strong enough to push the water through the lines the entire distance to fill the re Okinawa personals granted leaves to China an Japan Are it. Col. Fred e. Robbing of the Post Engineer s office. a Mathews of the 8119th. Service detachment it. James of the 583rd transportation truck company. Cpl. Yoshiore. Tomino of the 8119th service detachment and pfc Donald of the Lith signal service battalion. # relieved of assignment and duty and transferred to the Phi com area for separation Are Cpl. Ruben Rodriguez of the 44th infantry Cpl. Rubin r. Navarro of the 64th Engineer maintenance company and Joseph m. Bautista civilian Mari time employee. Returning to the Continental United states is mrs. Doris w. Patterson of the rcom special services Section. � placed on try to ghz Fecit col. Jesse p. Green of military government. Dependents of the following personnel have received a port Call for the sat general . Jesse Green maj. Foster Parham. Capt. Ernest Mculty. p. Anderson it. Louis e. Andre. It. Byron Bond it. Jame Briscoe it. John e. Dodds. It. Tracy Mathewson it. Craig win ters it. Robert Andrews it. Wil Liam Downey it. Nathan -hardy.lt. Thurber l. Hoyt. It. Oscar Robinett it. Ford Dawson. Feller it. George a Milton it. John Heraty it. Ver Ner a. Owens it. James thames. It. Joseph Turner a sgt. Adria Morneault sgt. 1 c Theodore Poye. Sgt. William b. Dewitt and do mar Studley. Sevoir making the installation of the additional pumping set up necessary. Once the surplus tank has been filled the Nishigawa pumps will service the Kadena area through existing water lines. No new water lines Are intended with the exception of the one to area a Pend ing completion of a permanent system construction of this new water Point is being under taken by men from the 802nd Engineer aviation battalion under the command of maj. Donald r. Rogers. Once the pumping station has been completed it will be the responsibility of the Kadena air installations office to maintain its continuous operation. Lit Abner no need t leave the Chile . Butter milk. Yales an meat. Hear Voth meat Pine Steak. Mud. 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