SsyaMH falMMa FMC Mt Cr
11, 1943
Practice Blackouts
Serious Business
Air-ralda aad bUckouts. whetber RED ALERT. Upon ttie aoundlng
real or prscUce, are aerkwe. One of tbe RED ALERT, yeblctefl^ ex-
liKUvktual wbo Aoes not know tbe'cepC official cars equipped with
procedure to follow durlnf a raid, blackont U^ts, will be driven off
couM cause a disaster If tbe raid tbe paved surface of tbe road,
were real. Illghts will be extlngulsbed and
To make sure that there are all occupants wlQ proceed mi foot
iMoe at Beymoor Johnson fleldjlo duty stations,
wbo do not know bow to conduct GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
themselves In case of a raid, tbe' Officers on tbe station will pro-
entire EWocedure la flven below, ceed to tbelr respective duW sta-
READ IT CAREFDIXt. Uons Immediately.
First, and most Important are
tbe signals. They are simple and
there Is no reason w^ anyone
abould misDaderqfaDd them.
l) A long steady blast on the
siren of about two minutes dura-
Uon, Indicates the probabill^ of
cn air-raid, that planM are
headed In this dlreetioo. THIS IS
CALLED THE BLUE WARNZNO.
(9) A wavering bUst ^ the siren
of about two minutes duration hi-
dlcates bosUle planes are ap-
proochlng and that an air-raid is
imminent. THIS 18 CALLED THE
RED WARNING.
(3) A short Steady blast of the
siren of about twenty secnids du
ration, Indicates fire.
(4) The “ALL .CLEAR” indl-
caiing that hostile planes have de
parted will be signaled during the
hours of darkness by fairnbtg qq
of street Ugbtn and durteg daylight
by phone through various channels.
T!lAFnC DURING A BLACKOUT
When the siren is sounded, all
Enlisted personnel with specific
duties during an Alr-rald will re
port to their respective duty sta
tions immediately.
During practice alerts, personnel
(Including commlsuloned otflMrs)
occupying Theaters. Service Clubs,
Post Exchanges and a 1 m i 11 a r
buildings, wiU remain within the
building.
Civilian emplayees win remain
at their rttpective stations subject
to orderg of their Immediate mili
tary superior.
IN CIVILIAN AREAS
AU military personnel wbo. by
residence or otherwise, are In clvU-
Isn areas and Vho are not en
gaged on a military mission of
Immediately necessity wlli con
form to the rules and regulations
governing clvUlana
An Individual officer or soldier,
required by his mission to move
thrbugh clvlUan areas, during i
blackout, will, upon being challeng-
. i.. — ed by civilian authorities, present
Immediately his proper Identification, wblth hi
puU off the side of the road, stop tbs cate of officers will be the 0
and rra^to motionless untU flre,WD. AGO Form 6S-1. For Enlist- lflcUlC6 a311I0
appars^ haw pa Mod or the siren ed men. the soldier’s Individual
cu no lon^r be heard (If the siren. IdentiflcathiD card and a card
BimiaU a Ore.) S tbe alarm slg- slgn^ by the Commanding Offl-
b^ an alr-rald (the bhie slgi^) eer of tbe soldier's organlsathm
v«lcles may resume motkn and siatlzig tbat tbe is authorised
oontlnue until tbe sounding of tbelto move during blackoate.
Ancirat Attack Plane In Boneyard
Out where tbe fldd begins
Maternity Caie
For Enlisted
Men's Wives
teltsted men wbooe wtvsa i .
expectant mothers can apply tor
tbs “Maternity and Child Oars for
famlllee of aervlce men." AU preg
nant wlvea of men In the
4th, Sth, SIh. or 7th pay graded
are eligible. If the enlisted man Is
In the first three grades and oan
show tbat be has a deflntts need
for assistance, the applleaUoo wUl
be accepted.
Accordiv to the United Stotes
Children's Bureau, tbe North Caro
lina State Board of Health Is spon-
soring tbe plan In thu state.
Appucation papers are available
at every local city and county
Health Department. Most local
Red Cross Chapters know about
this.
Ap;^ In Advance
If tbe wife la already attending
her own doctor, It to advised that
a blank be sent to the local Health
Officer. Her doctor wUl be notified
when tbe case Is accepted, and
the State Board of Health wiU pay
S ur doctor and hospital for aU
iit servtoes which they give to
ym. For tola reason get ^ ap-
pUcation bidrik authorised just
as early as possible.
Literature concerning this ma-
te^ty plan will be distributed
The Cadets, who arrived here last week, wUl have the same
schooling they had at Boca Raton, Florida. Included In that schooling
are tbe twelve weeks of Officer Training given at most OCS schools.
And Just as lit OCS or West Point, tbe i^erclassmen or “Dodo’s"
go through "Bracing’’ and To” tor their Upperclassmen,
No Letters Today??
Mechs Now Have
Marcliing Soag
A marching song espedaUy writ-
After you’ve been In the armyp
for a few months you suddenly
come to tbe realisation tbat there’s
UUIe to write horn aebout. You
n;—--v seem to have exhausted the reg-
throughout tbe field to married! ular of describing the
men wbo sre ell^le for this novelties of army life; the training
plan.^r furtter tnformatian, oon- you’re getting: the way the clotbea
iMt Lt. Catherine E. Foster, Army fu snd almost every other sub- — —
Emergency Relief, BuUdlng T-M. tect. . . But you have arrived at tea for tbe Airplane Mechanics of
(Acroee from the postmftice.) the realisation toat ttte greatst the Army Air Forces hae been
pleasure Is a Itter from home, if .compoagl by a ^ton iMtructor
^ don’t write bow do you expect,op
Uiem to write? They have tbe.^ Tto Air Force Band very
same trouble. After navtng m. afaer^.
formed vou that Harry Is ^ compoeer, Edward Rotosteto.
wrou
plant; Mabel nuunied a saUor who^ •*« •• » *»*«*• *0^ mne^
of a tune fl,u^ the coo- JSiSS: aifSci
Here are
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sge the mall are unmailahle
Addresses must be l^ie and
abow the name, rai^ Army serial
number, branch of aerrioe ergan-
iMtlflo and APO number wtd
toe post oCOoe through whl^ nar-
cels are routed.
Postage must be fuQy prepaid
and , parcels may not contain any
writing other than such iosorUi-
tome as Merry Xmas. Happy New
Tear, etc. Christmas resem-
— postage stomps must not be-
bl^ ]
Man matter for overeas person
nel msy not be Insured or res*
Istered but postal mooey orders
may be sent.
Follow these tostnictlcsas to tbe Fou eanring at school thatH
T and you wUl aM your package]0^wie In bandy after toe war aa
to ite desflnatlOB and belp toe poet- ** imparing you for the part
system whose job is plenty Ifou’II play In bringing home the
pmi mtem; BUIe Jackie wsn a
war Bo^ for hla rfiowiag to the
local salvage drtv. they also feel
they haven’t aaytotog new to write
about sun you want to hear from
them and the best way of assur-
tng irouraelf repUas Is to write-
Now that you’re here at Sey
mour Jofansoo FMd there gre a
lot of things you can write abeut
Thtaigi that'll make Intereatlng let
ters and bring back amusing ro-
Idles. You cantell toem about what'
tou^ anyway.
victory.
Ten 'em about th toebacoo ana
the cotton. Maybe yon can even
xplain bow these craps are pro
cessed. 4
tffl 1"^. ^-n
Bond Drive
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for nearly” a year now.
toe words to hla aong:
*«WE KEEP ’EM PLYING’*
(1)
We keep ’cn flying. Ugh to
toe sky.
The ground crew has Its share
to do.
In toe vIctMy on Ugh.
Our planes win oonquer In the
air.
Bat we’re toe guya who keep
’em there.
80. .Let's Keep 'EM Pfytog.
Let us always try.
To mate toe Army Air FMoe,
The rulers of the sky.
(3)
Ws keep 'em flyhig over i»«d
and over sea.
We Aever shirk, we do- our
woi*.
We tliht for UbMty-
Tbe engioe’s roar li loud and
clear;
eecUoas for
AM students
— imera uu mm Ad a , nyln*.
^ ^ MeSumee wm
lead tbe mardi
To Victory
New Planes To
Be Used Says
Gen. Arnold
JS?*’ co«tl7»lle'n^ In verlob stegee oJiiSr “SS™ wiU be free. .“u>mTSw bow veU me eeii
-tones tfaet grito faooermnl of toe- too Ate ecen men- obeolete to Ibe totare but eomethnig oj . berrecke or -a- ’a’bed-
known as “Aca-[type8 of aircraft. Seen above Is s" remembering, will be. the pro-1 they’ll get a kV-k out of tost TWli
«!»- engineless attack plane last uS’S?*®^ ^ abSut tte J5£l Jifi you
ply Dunkirk.” ^ Ita laa the modenSk^SS 5?®*: ^ ««« of fern-LJS It toe OTO ta^lfitero
Bet up to salvage otherwise un-'llke a remnant of beauty here oa tbe fleM. An “rvJi^
SlSu SL ISS'iJS; ^ «=tob im. >n» been S^rV,
* aseemto toe rest into U has been obsolete tor many
eecUons for pra^^ wk by lyeara and 'stands In Dunkirk ti
CO this and other day between ancient B-lO bombers
land outmoded obeervatkii craft.
Mary was seat down to the of
fice to get her mmt’a weekly pay.
On toe w^ heme a rottoer held
her jp and took the mooey. She
ran up to a polleemaa and said:
•‘Oh, officer, a robber Just sMe my
aunt’s pay.
“Nice looking baby you got there’
•’Y-eah"
‘How old Is ihs?"
*Blx months”
"Talk yet”?
“Haw. It’s a boy”
home too.
Further details will te As for reminding how you
miss ’em rmember th^ salsa you
Just as much.
AU In aU there are a 1st
things you can find to writs about
If youll oUy keep wrlttog- If you
announoed In your Dally* BoUetln
and the Alr-O-Mech
As the Drive passed Us halfway
mark It
that tbe goa of every Individual oa
toe field tooold be toe ooiMtant
Oea. R. H. Anpld has an
nounced a new auper-bonber new
of flirting a new
. _ —-Kua oB we cmmani «---~ i-.r.i _i -;«»”iOg ptgwm’’ sight Which will
puebase of bonds, regardless of you 11 keep getUng guide pUnes aod Indicate enemy
whether or not a special effort is ; fighters new armaiMnt and new
being made Observers estimated jiuns and bombs. We tolnk It Is
that our quota of 3100,000 would ^0 amassing large sums In their'grand. The Army Air Forces are
finance a llttie over thirty seconds pensloo reserves for later use. leading the entire world In toe de-
of this war which nsw toerws such vrhtle In some cteea the present velopment of planes and aerial tn
lugh promise of a lorloua eon- may even deprive aervlceBM struments. No aaUoo can hope to
.... - of what they have already eon- stand im to toe Inventive g»ui
trlbuted to the social security and toluative of V"'
nod. lonoe it is aroused.
elusion that we should bring toe
war that nmdb closer to It's ultt-
Bute end Is steost enough. That
we should save toe lives of thnee
fighting men who could be kflled
tn that last half-mlnuto Is nearly
sufficient. But that we should try
with every resource at our earn-
Tnand to push our hi.'estmento to
the highest point possible and save
stID more tone to this struggle —1
that la tmperattve. . tt to Just. . .
tt to our duty.
IT CMT
Clongiess May
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8. Setttog up a post-war trato
tog and education pngnm for ser-
vlcemsn.
6. Deddtok whether or not ’’pro-
Pearl Har’^ fathm” may be
drafted.
The MU which woold Increeae
tbe allotmants M s»ii ili.nnMsi’s de
pendents by about 10 percent has
luarly cosnpleted tie Oengreastonal
Jouro^ and requirM only the ap
proval of toe Bouse. B to
to meet Uttte oppoetUon.
A bill already mtroduoed oaOtog
for toe extoiialinn of tte a o e 1 a 1
security laws hy giving credit to
set tif.iemeo for tfaair tone to the
armed servtoes le biitoved due to
' islrmtion pressure.
pledged as SHKh at
lbs ee sbratton sg tos eil '
vwsary of tos sodsl seeu
As tos law now stands,
wocksrs wBh toilr high aslartas
In the beautiful loud of soowwlMge* privates will all
la easT cbqifs hovbig their shoes ihlRed bf Master Seir-
gea&ts vHdle poU drinks ore served to them by tbelr
. Top-Cck and lowiy Teebs toantcure tbelr nails. A GH
•ode is a good pkes to oooiaxo-iip dioons Uko ttris.