Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 16, 1948, Tokyo, Japan                              C  Fety Competition dinners announced Nagoya oct. 15winners in the second phase fifth Force flying safety Competition were announced yesterday of Jim maj. Gen. Earle e. Partridge commanding general fifth  meeting attended by division and Wing commanders pm Nagoya reviewed the safety " ids of their units. Gen Partridge presented Tro to the four units main ing the Best flying safety during the past three paths. Of Phe eighth fighter group at Hiya fab took top honors the single engine class Ifica. With a record of no major accidents during the cur t Competition. Col Charles Olmsted commanding offi r. Eighth fighter group re Yed the award. The group s 6ord was .60 for the past 15 tooth Tinner of the twin engine bras the 38th bomb in group which recorded 4,000 face incident free hours of flying. . Fender commander of 38th accepted the trophy. 39th troop Carrier a which has flown for past 13 months without a Gle major or minor Accident Yak. The award in the Cargor photo class. In third were the 41st and 40th up Carrier squadrons both h. Accident free records he final award for the Lead safety record in Field not covered by the first three it ions went to Yokota Al Patridge expressed appreciation to All com ulers for promoting Safe efficient operations in their evidence collected of discrimination Washington oct. 15 up United states maritime commission is collecting from United states shipping companies the evidence of the alleged discrimination against them by latin american coun tries specifically Argentina Brazil Colombia and Ecuador. An official spokesman con firmed the investigation being undertaken. There were Indi cations that complaints would b made to countries concern sgt. John Earl oldest jumper Camp Crawford oct. 15 a sgt. John h. Earl Naze Reth pa., division Engineer of fice Lith airborne division recently set an age record by becoming the oldest Man Ever to Complete Parachute training and become a qualified Para trooper. He is 52 years old. Sergeant Earl won his wings at the airborne training Cen Ter Yamoto after completing the required two weeks of calisthenic a and training. He then made the five qualifying jumps from a c-46 aircraft at 1,200 feet. He is a world War i Veteran who served with the 28th Divi Sion in France. Merger at Yokosuka of to open first second  grades to promotions legion Post sorry for police actions Industry sources pointed out two Bills have been introduced in Congress dealing with discrimination and probably be taken up in january. They would apply similar Dis Crimi nations against these countries which take discriminatory a North Japan a sgt. Roy Johnson,._ sgt tons against ships. United state Jay International news photo winding up an extended tour of the Yokosuka naval base High ranking officers of the Navy and air Force look Over reports on the base at Yokosuka the . Navy s largest base in Japan. Left to right vice . John l. Mccrea Deputy commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet Headquarters Pearl Harbor it. Gen. Nathan f. Twining commanding the Alaska division of the air Force capt. B. W. Decker com manding the Yokosuka naval base and vice . Russell e. Berkey commanding naval forces in far East. Admiral Mccrea and general Twining Are in Japan on inspection trips.  ala., oct. 15 up Montgomery Amer ican legion Post no. 2 today sent apologies for the grand old state of Alabama to a legion delegation from Indianapolis ind., which was arrested at Attalla ala., in route to the legion Conven Tion at Miami. The legion Post criticized Bitalla officials in a Resolution adopted last night for the in ignites suffered by the visit occupation comma Naktin of a or. Personals ing  awards were the second a series of competitions the direction of capt. Jurlet Lewallen fifth air flying safety officer. Fpo auction Sale at set Agaya today october 16,. The Vil property custodian will ibid another auction Sale to Dis of property formerly own by repatriated German a. Tio nals. Promptly at 1 30 ., the auctioneer at the pc War e j House in set Agaya will offer to the highest eligible bidders such articles As rugs carpets typewriters office furniture sewing machines household furniture Luggage paintings Kake Monos and an assortment. Of various types  route markers on Avenue f Southwest of Shi Tiuya station will guide pros Active bidders to the auction As in the past the civil try custodian Reserve Stiie right to accept or reject by and All bids. Patel says India must be Strong new Delhi oct. 15 a Deputy prime minister Sar Dar v. Patel said tuesday it is necessary for India to increase her armed might in View of disturbed conditions in South East  he specifically named Burma Malaya and China. Speaking in Hindustani to the people of his Community from the Bombay District at a hindu festival he said if we Are to follow Hama Gandhi let us do so. But if we cannot let us  ourselves and be prepared let us not fall prey to the forces of disorder that Are lapping at India s Borders and disturb ing some though negligible portions  Warrior s husband opens at stateside Kyoto oct. 15-"the Warrior s husband under the direction of miss to Bangs Suchita kans., opened in Kyo to last night at the stateside or before a full House at times literally roared the antics of the Amazon in their attempted of the greek army of headed by  show had been present i previously at Nara and Jecobe base. It is scheduled to  he a. Of cwt of. Palmer pfc Otis Martin pfc Melvin Lett pfc Willie Johnson  Moniz and pvt. Donald Chagnon All reenlisted or extended recently for duty with the 188th Parachute infantry. It. Robert e. Dingeman and a. George l. Gladstone have Bot been relieved of their duties at Sendai and Are to return to the states for reassignment. A it. John w. Davis Ellay  been assigned to the 583rd Engineer construction group. It. Robert , assistant 2 Headquarters ninth corps has been reassigned to the 3bth Fiel artillery battalion at Camp Carson Colo. Maj. George l. Gladstone. Greens Boro .n.c., assistant g 4. Head quarters ninth corps has been re assigned to the . He will return with his wife and son. John k. Jones new York n.y., was recently assigned to special service Headquarters ninth corps As music director. He. Was wit the first cavalry division prior to his Transfer. Ret. Raymond e. Husselman Zanesville Ohio 54th Engineer maintenance company was placed on detached service with head quarters and Headquarters eighth army s automotive maintenance school. Ret. Harold e. Maclean keene.n.h., 583rd Engineer construction group has been placed on detached service with eighth army s Automo Tive maintenance school. Is staff artist returning to states Cpl. Ernie t. Lenn stars and stripes staff artist for the past year departed Tokyo Fri Day for the fourth replace ment depot and return to the . Lenn whose chief interest in the Art Field lies in cartooning and illustrating plans to enter the Chicago Institute of Fine arts after separation from the service. The Soldier artist s Home is in Boonville ind. Ested at a tourist Camp at Metalla when local police said hey found Beer and whiskey n the "40 and 8" locomotive n which they were travelling hey were later released on 125 Bond. 125 of officers Complete course Nagoya oct. 15one Hundred Twenty five officers of fifth air Force Headquarters and Nagoya fab received certificates of graduation from interim training lessons after completing a six months course in air Force subjects. Classes were held for four hours weekly during the six months with authorities in their Fields giving the lectures on administration operations Supply communications and maintenance. The program was directed by it. K. J. Appel Nagoya air Force base train ing officer. At Saizuru october 16 october 18 Kanaka Acks october 21 Nagoya # j3ictober 22 and Gifu october Navy to Man Euver in alaskan Waters Brig. Gen. Menoher creeks Helen Keller Washington oct. 15 of the Navy said yester Day that exercises would be held next february in alaskan Waters to test clothing equip ment and personnel under cold weather conditions. They will be minor in size the Navy added with no More than 12 fighting ships and fewer than 12,000 men participating. No army personnel will take part. Seven villages fill Rice quota Kyoto oct. 15it was announced today that seven towns and villages in Ishikawa prefecture attained the 100 per cent race collection quota in september this year one month earlier than last year. Increased rivalry among Rice production communities this year has resulted from an1 effective publicity Campaign to obtain Rice delivery quotas with surplus As Early As pos sible. I Early delivery of the Rice quota was made possible by a bumper Rice crop by Active agricultural cooperative associations and by an increased number of cooperative association threshing machines. No record has been found of seven towns and villages in any prefecture Ever before completing 100 per cent Rice quota delivery in september. Kobe camera tour scheduled Kobe oct. 15the Kobe base camera tour will be run next sunday october 17. Two Large buses will leave Kobe base in the morning for Kame oco near Kyoto and there the group will Board boats and take a trip Down the picturesque Ara Shiyama rapids. The fiver trip will take an hour and a half and picnic lunches will be served in the boats. Or. Robert Lowenstein photography expert and Tea Cher at the Kobe base sep Center photographic classes will be along to give professional advice to any who need reporter regular daily feature of the Pacific stars and stripes. Addres Sall queries criticisms and suggestions to fax reporter eighth army Central Exchange Apo 503. Thanksgiving anyplace but overseas is a Good time to begin mailing Christmas present but our loved ones Are going to have a pretty Bleak time of it com Christmas morn unless we Here in Japan beat thanksgiving by quite few Days i better make some fas tracks Down to your nearest  Post Exchange and fill your shop Ping bags to the brim with som of those Fine Oriental items tha folks Back Home go for in such Abig Way. Certifying officer Are located in several Post exchanges for the convenience o Christmas shoppers who need thave their jux purchased gift certified so that they can be Mai Leito the states. Just Bear in mini that from Japan even thanksgiving on november 25th, is ten Day too late to mail pm Home. It the smart and thoughtful occupy tier Zaire who follows a program Oshop Early. Mail Early poor fish catch mystery solved the mystery surrounding he poor sardine catch off the japanese coast during the past few years has been solved according to a Kyodo news react. 15 Brig. Gen. A Pearson Menoher commanding general of Kobe base recently greeted miss Helen Keller the Blind and deaf. A horses arrived for a lecture " l the Kobe base Shurak Kan Ftp Heater. A miss Keller was a Compario it by her companion " Polly Thomson. Miss Cpl. Atwood wins Kobe Golf tourney Kobe oct. 15lt. Co George l. Atwood Berlin no. And commanding office of the Hyogo military govern ment team at Kobe recent won the Kobe base Handicap Golf tournament held e Kobe s Ronkko san Golf link it. The trip will leave the nikke building in Kobe at 8 30  Shinko building five minutes later Pinecrest hotel at 9 25 . And Hoshien hotel at 9 35 . Kobe pm tour Pearl farm Kobe oct. 15a group of Kobe base enlisted men and two army service club hostesses took the army ser vice club no. 3, weekend tour to the Rikimoto Pearl farms last saturday and sunday. Saturday night was spent at a japanese style army approved hotel at Futami after which they inspected thru Pearl culture at Rikimoto farms and stopped at the shrine of Yamada where they saw tem ple dances and returned to Kobe base sunday evening. Classified advertisements to place classified ads cd 57-8983, 24 hours before publication. Air Force sources say Long awaited promotions to the first and second enlisted  grades will soon be a real Ity. The United states air Force will promote approximately 750 airmen to the Grade of master sergeant and 1,500 to the Grade of technical sergeant in equal increments during december 1948 and february 1949. The promotions Are part of an air Force plan to authorize periodic selections to top grades As an interim program pending publication of the air Man career plan which will establish Standard procedure of promotion. Five most. Virile americans chosen quotas have been allotted to the various commands forthe legion group was a the promotions which have been virtually Frozen in the two grades for 25 months. The promotions will be made by command Headquarters and will not be governed by tables of organization and equipment limitations. Commands designated Fol Low with quota of master sergeants and quota of tech Nical sergeants respectively after command strategic air command 100 200 tactical air command 75, 150 military air transport service 100, 200 air training command 115, 225 air material command 50, 100 air Chicago oct. 15 up Jov. Earl Warren of California two movie actors a baseball player and a radio Singer yesterday were named the five most virile men in America by a group of artists. Honoured with Warren were Clark Gable Victor mature Lou Boudreau and Jack Smith. The titles were Given by the International artists commit tee. These five Are about As Irile As you can get said Eno Bondi director of the Ommittee. They re positive y loaded with hormones or appear to  Bondi said the committee had decided not to include names of Bald men on the list since the general impression f virility includes hirsute  � lease. Fishing authorities Attri buted the poor hauls to the appearance of a cold current of undetermined nature approximately 500 Miles off Kishu Peninsula. The cold current is causing the sardines to swing South Ward on their annual run from Kyushu to Chiba and hokkaido. The cold Wall is reported to be causing some 90 per cent of the sardines off the japanese coast to skirt the Shore of the islands. Fishery authorities said however that there Are signs that this cold screen is break ing and predicted that Normal sardine fishing will be pos sible again within the next iwo or three years. 100 Post Exchange to open Tachikawa fab oct. 15 the Post Exchange at Tachi Kawa air Force base will open november 1, the Public information office announced today. Defense command 50, air University 10, 25 proving ground command 15 25 Headquarters command 15, 25 far East air forces 110, 225 Caribbean air com Mand 15, 25 Pacific air com Mand 10, 25 alaskan Ai command 60, 125 . Air forces in Europe 25, 50. Christmas card toy contest open Yokohama oct. 15 eighth army special service has announced a contest in the design and construction o Christmas toys and cards . Military and naval p sonnet in Japan. This Contes will end december 10. Win Ner s will be entered in the far East command contest. The three winning entire in each group will receive Sui Able prizes and certificates further information May b obtained from unit Specia services officers. Club 25 holds fall Tea dance Osaka oct. 15about 300 25th division troops attended club 25 s first fall Tea dance Leld in the Osaka Community Center. The dance was the first of a series designed to get the soldiers acquainted with the american girls in the area. Mrs. George a. Millener Fredricksburg va., wife of the 25th division chief of staff presided at a Tea table decorated with Flowers and candles. At the Tea table each week will preside a Mother of one of the girls attending. Tea dances will also be Given at4 ., october 24, novem Ber 7, 27 and december 5, 19. Madame Butterfly to play Kyoto oct. 15the Public information office of first corps has announced that the lyceum department of the Kyoto education Center will present Giacomo Puccini s tragic opera Madame Butterfly at the Kyoto stateside theater tuesday october 19, at 8 00  La l Abner thet would How Jou Lyou like to earn &7.00 a Ieuv of Vouk a brightly off the. By Argive Youa Bonus. Aoam this years Bur he a maybe we Caf of vt/7 Evn us of quest Tov one of fssts-7��s� poor. Ignorant thu. Be Goff it Fop the Chance Tojo he Fop Khoon a / Doivo Sav Voo a wee. Anything better and pc if Stu. Never Tell mfr Steve Canyon All for Sale automobile sales must be of the Meiji building. October 15. Leward. Call 86-8447. Iran to Export pipe the first steel pipes to be i exported to America from a Japan since the War will be on their Way november 20, a intelligence chief to command fifth Washington oct. 15 up the army announced that it. Gen. Stephen j. Chamberlain now general staff director of intelligence will take command of the fifth army at Chicago on october 20. Chamberlain will succeed it. Gen. Walton Walker who be came commanding general of the eighth army in Japan. Cording Agency. To Kyodo news ,. Orders of 3,00.0 tons " each from the arabian Amer ican Petroleum company of san Francisco and the Taka o Bashi company of Seattle have $ been received at the Kawa Aki Plant of the Japan Ironpipe company. Curb on Jin to continue i Washington oct. 15 a  Commerce department disclosed today it expects to keep restrictions on the use. Of tin in effect through next a june 30, despite expected Siz Able increases in world sup plies of  dec subdivision at Kobe Kobe oct. 15a subdivision of the army education Center of Kobe has been opened in Hoshien for the Benefit of enlisted men of the 192nd ordnance battalion. Those interested should re Gister any time from october 18-23, from 8 . To 5  Or 6 30 to 8  In the sep office nikke building Kobe. Teen agers plan party Kobe oct. 15the Kobe base teen agers club will hold a halloween party octo Ber 29 at 7 30  In the auditorium of the Kobe american school. Approved by the Provost marshal vehicle registration Branch and certificates must be brought or teat to this office. Rabbit Scooter. Call or. Houda Taesu hotel room 223. � Mercury no. 2, 35mm. F-2.7 Lens Complete with Flash attach ments $45. Call 46-3217. � 41 super de luxe Ford convertible. Radio Heater. $1,300. Call 46-2927 after 6  � 46 Nash "600" Sedan radio $1.900 Call Chili. 45-9141, ext 317 Day or ext. 246 evening. Royal de luxe portable Type writer $95. Call colonel Brebner 48-4121, ext. 1 office or ext. 46 Home t � 40 Ford de luxe Tudor $1,000 Call 86-8588. Seven cubic it. Westinghouse refrigerator $200 table Type Singer sewing machine with attachments $150 dormeyer electric mixer $40 Call it. Zumbro Yokota fab 7854. K electric steam Radiator stateside$35 Varia Auto transformer heavy duty $30. Call 2-0426 office or 06-1532 Home. T 9 2% x 3% Speed graphic Range finder Flash gun and accessories Call or. Johnson 389 or 489. � new Holli craters radio receive with earphones included. $70. Call Camp Drake 2884. Lost and found found Billfold in Yokohama a sunday october 10 initials . Call it. Col. Mayfield Fuchu toll 4413.lost German  tires 5 50-15 6 00-15, old or new. Call 46-3968. To Trade 48 Ford and difference of .49 Ford. Call sgt. Scruggs 26-7571, ext. 312. Car radio for Chevrolet. Call 57-8412, from 8 . To 6  �. Royal portable typewriter. Call 26-7541, ext. 48, from 10 to 12  Only. To Trade 48 Ford and Cash for 49 Ford. Call 26-6133. Manager for the Dai Iti hotel club interested parties submit applications with personal history qualifications and references to the president of the Board of governors Dai Iti hotel club. Tokyo. Wanted but die inv i an army newspaper pub lashed by and for military personnel six times. Weekly in Tokyo Japan Apo 500 by the troop information and Educa Tion Section ghz Fec for free distribution to . Armed forces in Japan Korea an Marianas boning islands and Okinawa. Local news May note republished without obtain ing official clearance except that Apps material May be re printed by civilian papers with out specific Apps clearance. Editorial views and opinion expressed in tha paper Are not necessarily those of the depart ment of the army. Address All communications to the of in Cand or the managing editor. Officer in charge capt Charles b. Taylor26 5271managing editor h. A hathaway57-8085 circulation26-6515 after duly hours and sundays 26-5271 How  us Ems new hat Well. Aim was 1t stopped my hiccups Terry Fok Suot those sacks and eat fast r soy. 60t a Call from he they re a Lutr to global. The gyms ii ins Avan outfit. 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