'Pledjjiont Aviation Nevss - Page 2, deactivated at once if only there were some way of getting men home. I keep telling iiyself that I'll heme in December, but maybe I'm fooling myself. Being away so long really makes me appreciate Airierica and it is worth all the hardships I have gone through just to know that I have America to return to, I sincerely believe my qualifications gained by much practical experience will enable me to hold down some responsible position and do a good job for someone. Naturally I wonder if you could use my experience and services. Remember me to Tom Davis, Groat, Gurney, Vestal and any others of Piedmont. Hope I'm there to say it in person, but if not — Merry Christmas Folks. Glenn." FLIGHT DEPARBaENT Gurney went to Dothan, Alabama on Tuesday to take Mr. Lansing Hatfield to his next concert. Vestal weathered in for two days at Rockingham on his way back frora Camden with a Cessna. He couldn't have been lost because Rockingham is only about 70 miles off course. Bob and Marion made it safely home from Camden the same day. Mr. Groat has been out sick for the past two days. We hope he'll be back vdth us soon. SHOP Please remember that the Lathe, Drill Press, Ma^aflux Machine, and Magneto Tester are expensive machines and not to be played with. Unless you have a job to do, please let them alone. V/e have found that perfectly good brass bushing material has been ruined due to some one's playing with the lathe after work hours. LINE CREW, PLEASE NOTE. The Friday, November 30, 19A-5 wires on the magneto tester have been crossed up and the battery run down. The emery wheel was found this morning full of aluminuEi, and it would not cut anything else. Please be reminded that aluminum should not be ground on the emery wheel. Brownie and Red, PERSONALS The "Old Yellow Hen" is for sale. If the proceeds are sufficient, they Viill be used to purchase toys for a kid that won't grovi up and a new set of men's teeth. The sixty-four dollar question, "Could it be true that since it first turned cold, a certain lady employee has kept a frying pan on the stove waiting for some ration-free ham?" By the vjay, v;ho is the lady with the lovely voice who keeps the telephone wires .busy calling for C.W. ANNOUNCa.ENTS There will be a meeting of all mechanics and helpers who are in terested in improving their work, on Vifednesday evening at 7/OO PJl. in Operations Office,