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Publication: Pacific Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 19, 1948

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   Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 19, 1948, Tokyo, Japan                                Fife two Pacific Star s and stripes m oct. 19 Wou records broken in Bowling league 20th of oct. 18four records were broken during the part week of Bowling in the 20th air Force Bowling league 1 As the 900 v club of the 23rd fighter Wing and Headquarters 20th air Force All stars cd the american and National sections respectively. Lumish of the second pm a Northwest fab tip Topper bombers Down Eab wildcats club broke a 12-week High individual score when his 266equalled the Best efforts of to sgt. D. M. Brown of the leading "900" club who sported a Long standing 259. The "300" club broke their own1923 and claimed second High with a 1,918. In the National league Richardson of head quarters 20th air Force can Lay. Claim to the highest individual game honors with a 246. A second place in this depart ment belongs to Frank of the 1918 the Kegler who is just Points behind. Team standings depart ment sees the Headquarters 20tti air Force All stars Lead ing the National league with 218 wins and five losses. Three games behind Are the Kings men of Marama with 25 wins and ight losses. In third place come the strikers wit four and four. Then come the Pitfalls six games behind the leaders with a 22 and 11. The 1918th Kegler Are fifth with 39 and 17 and in sixth place arts Hie pin busters of 35th photo with 14 wins and 19ibssesfc the tabs and the Sci balls of 33rd Sci hold up the league respectively. In the american division the "900" club of Northwest Guam air Force base have Vir Straily clinched league honors with 36 straight wins Ead no defeats. Another Northwest fab Feam the tip toppers is in second place with27. Wins and nine losses. The 75jfot is Peers of the same base Iti ird with 25 and 11 an goons of the Are fourth signal corps photo maj. John Harvard Atlanta ga., above was recently named assistant special ser vice officer at Marbo. He served in the War with the eighth air. Force As special services officer. Housing Short age bothering of men Wing and 17. The aces of the macs unit in fifth place another Northwest team the Maple busters is in seventh position arid the Jac spans hold up the league with a seven and 29 score on the sheets. Improvement plan Progress outlined Jharmon fab oct. 18 a program for improvement of the area at the Harmon Fiji women compound is now in Progress it was announced recently by it. Artter Hughes Marama hous ing  personnel Are now available for grass cutting de tails and general landscaping improvements. In conjunction with the rodent control  Gram at Harmon Field new rat. Traps will soon be placed in. The area and other Preven Tive measures taken. Furniture for the women s Al garters is still unavailable but must be applied for this week. Included in the list of items.", Are desks Chiffo Niers tables and chairs. Current pahs also include future improvements. In the Dazsi room lieutenant Hughes said the housing office is in Teris fed in receiving suggestions in this regard from base personnel. Mediator asks for formal peace pact oct 18 up or Bunche. In Palestine mediator warned that. The assistant 20th of oct. 18wednes Day night october 13, the 19th bombers Defeated the 811th Eab wildcats of North Field by a 45-27 score.  Hardie of the bom Bers speared the opposing Gasket with 12 Points while  was scoring eight Points for the wildcats. In another game this time played at the 20th air Force courts the 20th air Force All stars trampled the Northwest Field Sun setters 37-22. The Juman Dynamo for the All stars Speed Laney again Cut Loose with a barrage of a to score 16  and Umfleet of the Sun setters paced their teammate with 10 and eight Points res  the afternoon the Larmon fliers and the 12thair  quintets tangled with the fliers defusing the  boys to the tune of 32-29. Nacewski of the fliers ook scoring honors with 12 Points and Barnes of the  team dumped 14 Points through the hoops. The 20th air Force league Rolls along toward those All important games beginning october 24. Orlando fla., oct. 18 up air Secretary 1w. Stuart Symington said that the air Force is having Trou ble holding top notch enlisted men because of the hous ing shortage. In a speech prepared for delivery before the air re serve association Symington described the shortage As a major obstacle to his goal of a Quality air Force with re serves for a Swift  the Secretary said that Ade quate housing for the dependents of the airmen is one of the most serious problems confronting the air Force to  he said that because of the shortage of housing a substantial number of men Are undecided about whether to reenlist. Departing officers Farewell party set Marbo oct. 18there will be a Farewell reception for All officers scheduled to depart this command Between october 19 and november 15. This reception will be held in the Marianas boning com Mand officers club following the Retreat Parade tuesday octo Taer 19, from 5 to 6 . All officers and their ladies Are invited. ., Britain unite in Airlift command Frankfurt oct. 18 up the United states and Brit Ain have set up a combined command to run Airlift to Berlin. The agreement which Calls for the first truly combined operation since the  War was signed at Wiesbaden by it. Gen. Curtis Lemay Ameri can air commander in Europe and British air vice marshal p. M. Saunders. Road work progressing Samarinda East Borneo truce in Palestine oct. 18 ins work on the r an interesting discussion on the communist manifesto listen to heard at Home 6 30 . Tues Day with rebroadcast time at 8 ajn.,wednesday. Wednesday oct. 20ray Milland tars tonight in the last Frontier radio drama concerning Frederic Remington a Painter of the late8th Century who was so fascinated by the Pioneer West that he be ame a Foremost authority on our vanishing Era of Indian wars through paintings. Wednesday at 6 30 . Vith rebroadcast time at 8 . Thursday. Oct. 21wvtg listeners will hear tonight at 6 30 a drama tic Story of one of the most spec ocular figures in american his Ory Sam Houston. Houston ranks among our Ablest statesmen. He was a shrewd and daring Soldier one of the greatest Pioneer figures n the history of the West and mania Conquest. Be sure to hear the Load to Honor with rebroadcast me at 8 . Friday. Friday oct. 22friday evening at 6 30. A mtg presents another radio adaptation of one of the world s finest novels the inspect or  tonight s  is Nicholas Gog Al s satire on he life of russian people in a Small own. Expecting the inspector Gen eral from the capital they mistake Young traveler for the feared visitor. Later the real inspector shows up adding to the conster nation. Rebroadcast time 8 .saturday.  Civilians face pay Cut in Reich Frankfurt oct. 18 up nearly 12,000 americans employed by the  in Ger Nany seemed certain to be in Tor a sudden and unexpected annual pay Cut of about $10, 000,000.the average american work no for the  Here will los approximately $1,000 yearly personnel officers estimated when the present 25 per cent overseas Bonus is cancelled no Ater than january 1, 1949.there Are mutterings of  est meetings and organize complaints among individual employees. H. T. Searl presi Dent of the Frankfurt civilian employees Council said his organization would wait for further information before acting saturday. Oct. 23wvtg listeners will hear another interesting and informative Page from science Magazine of the air tonight at 6 30. Tonight s drama playing the game is the Story of a Young Unior College athlete and also the Story of How science has entered the Field of competitive sports Evento the Point of determining the athlete s potential ability in a  time at 9 . Sunday. Sunday. Oct. 24- another in the greatest Story series is aired at 6 30 . Over a mtg. Blessed Arete merciful is the Story of a Well rave led citizen of Jezreel in theime of Christ and illustrates the True meaning of the words of Christ who said blessed Are the Merci Ful for they shall obtain mercy rebroadcast time at 8 . Monday. North Korea radio attacks ., Rhee Seoul oct. 18 up the russian fostered radio Pyong Yang broadcasting from the capital of the puppet government of North Korea is stepping up its propaganda to the korean Community in Japan As the Date of or. Syng Man thee s visit to Tokyo draws near. Translations of the Pyong Yang propaganda broadcasts beamed to South Korea Anc Japan released Here today contained some of the Broad est misstatements of fact Anc some of the bitterest attacks on the United states and president Rhee which have been recorded to Date. Less Money for Ega Washington oct-18 up Paul g. Hoffman chief of the economic cooperation administration today told the press that Congress would be asked to appropriate less Money for foreign recovery next year than the $5,055,000, 000 appropriated this year. An  newspaper  Fey and for military personnel six times weekly i Tokyo Japan Apo 500 by the troop information and Educa Tion Section gho Fec for free distribution to armed forces in Japan Korea and Mariana Bonn Island an Okinawa. Local news May not be rep blushed without obtain inc official clearance except that Apps material May be re printed by civilian papers with out specific Apps  views and opinion expressed in the paper Are no necessarily those of the depart ment of the . Address Al communications to the Oln a and or the Mana cinc . In charge capt Charles b. Taylorm-8271 managing editor h. B. Hathaway57-8085 Marbo prison record deported excellent Marbo oct. 18the number of prisoners in the Marbo stockade reflects an excellent standing in com Parison with personnel in other stockade in the far East command. Marbo com Mand is giving considerable attention to getting prisoners Back to their military work. Interest of unit commanders is shown by the fact that they have made 18 visits to the stockade to Confer with personnel from their units within the last week. General Miller Speaks at dedication ceremony ordnance unit record told Marbo oct. 18marbo ordnance officials have announced that ordnance station Supply has processed 7,000 documents since August 2,1948. The documents consisted of requisitions Issue slips turn ins due outs memorandum receipts surveys and shipping documents each one of these listing from one to 50 items. The Mission of ordnance station Supply is to Supply All organizations individuals an activities of the ground forces in the Marianas boning com Mand on Guam with authorized ordnance major items parts and accessories including tar get material and appropriate cleaning and preserving mate rials. Of the total Stock 10, 000 to 15,000 Are fast moving items and of these approximately 90 to 95 per cent Are automotive items. The Over All operation of the station Supply is divided into four sections accounting classification storage and inventory. Each Section operates under a military or civilian Section chief who is directly responsible to the station sup ply officer. The operation re quires 25 to 30 persons to meet the requirements of the mis Sion. Palestine ground air War resumed Tel Aviv oct. 18 ins Large scale fighting accompanied by israeli air raids on egyptian bases was reported under Way in the Negev Are of Southern Palestine yester Day. Thousands of egyptian troops were reported in action at Many  sources said that the fighting was started by the egyptians who launched the offensive supported by  Aviv newspapers predicted the offensive would Lea to resumption of full scale War. Marbo oct. 18chaplain maj. Gen Luther d. Miller chief of chaplains depart ment gave an address at the memorial Cathedral Chimes dedication at Marbo head quarters Chapel no. 1, Sun Day october 17, at 3 . The memorial Cathedral Chimes were dedicated to the memory of  ground Force personnel who died in the Mariana boning area Dur ing the War. The sound of the Chimes carried by an amplifying sys tem Over a wide troop area will serve As a reminder of the soldiers who died on the battlefields of yesterday. William Rucker organist of Marbo Headquarters Chapel no. 1, played the dedicatory concert. The program consisted of Melody in e major by Rachmaninoff meditation by c. F. Morrison my Jesus i love thee Catholic of what could my Jesus do More the hebrew in Kel Henu the Salute to memory service songs of the ground forces air forces Navy and Marine corps and concluded with the singing of my country tis of thee Fol Lowed by taps. A reception was held at the Marbo service club at 3 45 for the visiting chaplains. The receiving line included Brig. Gen. And mrs. Rosswell Hardy chaplain maj. Gen Luther d. Miller chaplain col Martin c. Poch Chap lain col Roy w. Parker chaplain it. Col quest 20th Force and chaplain it. Col and mrs. Loren t. Jenks Marbo. Distinguished guests of the military services civilian guests and troops of the  ground forces air Force and their dependents attended the reception. The chief of chaplains and his party will leave by plane monday to make a Complete tour of the far East command and to Confer with Gen. Dou Glas Macarthur in Tokyo. . Living Cost up Manila oct. 18 a the Cost of diving has in creased in the Philippines but this is attributed More to shortage of Rice than to the West coast shipping strike. Marbo Soldier gets stiff rap Marbo oct. 18ret. Vin cent Mora Headquarters and service company 56th in Ineer construction battalion recently lost his Freedom an forfeiture of $16 of his pay for six months after being sentenced on court martial charges of violating the 94th and 96th articles of War. The specification to the for Mer charge was that he used for his own Benefit without proper authority an  truck. The specification to the second charge was that he wilfully and knowingly abandoned a military vehicle in a deserted area unlocked an unattended. Recruit Mora was found guilty of both specifications and sentenced to be confined at hard labor for six month and forfeiture of $16 per month for a same period. The Marianas boning command stockade and rehabilitation enter Apo 246, was designate. Edas the place of confinement. Water notice Harmon fab oct. 1� water will be shut off at Harmon air Force base four Days a week Between the hours of Midnight and 4 ., it was announced yesterday by the air installations division. Because of the increasing use of water a shut off period has been found Nec Essary in order to build up sufficient pressure for the Fol lowing Day it was said. The water will be off during these hours on saturday sunday monday and tuesday. It will be turned on immediately upon the sounding of a fire alarm. 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