17. 1943 Sty—I }m^»m FMd. Nt C; Tlila nevspi4>er !■ iniliUabed weekly by end for (be peraonael ct Beyroour Jcbtmoa neid, N O., tBder the dlrectloa ct the fteelel Benrice Officer. Foil ooverefe of the Camp Newqiaper Bernce la received. AH material la paeeed by the PooUe Relaaoae OClloe. AH photegraphe. tmbiaa otbenrlae eredned. are Army Air Feroea phpto* grapha. Newa ^ipearing In thla p^;>er la for general release provided proper credit la given. COL. DONALD B. BkCIT^ Oommandl^ OtOoer MAJOR J. B MDRIl. Special Bervlee Officer 1945 D. F. Droege Ctd. Joe Butem Pvt. Jan EDRtHMAL M/Bgt Richard B. TaB ' OpL Porter Ward Opi Oeorge Denee, arfiet Post Photo Becttai Better Telephone Service A sfreot manr of Ah* followp in on&T compa oad bar racks spend o good docd of their apaie tiaae telephmiiiig their families by long diatonoe: That's fine: Only the government, the military authorities and the war industries are else relying on long distance to step up the war drive: • There would be enough circuits for everyone If the colls could be spreod over a long enough period: 'But on the long distance wires in general, there is o series of big rushes— between 0900 ond 1200. between 1400 and 1700, ond between 1900 and 2200: As a result, many calls ore delayed: That is, the operator takes dovm the details but has to say she will coll back be- couse all the circuits ore in use: Then sometimes when you get your coll through, she may hove to ask you to limit your conservation to five minutes'becouse the circuits ore ex-' tremely crowded: Qnidwr Service Soldiers here usually will get quicker service by colling on week-days before 0900, between 1200 and 1400, or be fore 1700 and 1800, whenever they can do so: In making a long distance call, the caller first gives the name of the place he wonts, so thepperotor eon start making the connection if a circuit is available: Then he gives the telephone number, if he knows it. or the name ond address of the person wanted, followed by the number of the telephone' from .which the call is placed: 1! it's a atotion-to-station ctdl, he should tell the operator: There is no need to give further identification of your self, such os your outfit number, etc: However, if you're call ing collect, be sure to say so when you place your call: After you place a coll, you con help by not asking lor reports; The circuits are limited and the operator is doing all she can: Asking for reports moy odd to the delay: Uilf DistaRce Calls Examples' of how to place long distance calls ore these: Person-to-person—(when you want to talk with o par ticular person)—Just say ‘‘Centerville, Seymour 1234. Mrs: Mary Smith," adding "Ollect Call" if you wont to coll col- Station-to-station—(When you wili talk to anyone who answers the coiled telepbmie)—^"Centerville, Seymoiu 1234 or "Centerville, residence of Mrs:. Mary Jones," adding, in either case. "Collect C^xH" U you'r^ calling collect: {Ohaidm, JOww, $oe 1943—^you will receive |4 in 1953, if you think that is a bad deal. Brother, you hcnl better have your hood amined: Finhbed with the production Warner Bros'. Tecbnlcokw fUm version of Irving Berlin’s "lUs Is me Army," avralUng orders, me soldier members of the mm- maa have tatan advantage of the See time to donate blood to Bed Croea Blood Bank. . ... . Ru dolph Forster, vlrtoally.untaKrwto the pubUe but for 46 yearn highly cinTrrmnrt and frequmtty honored bv eight Prealdenta. died unex- Sctedly last weak to ^ ton apartment- At TO, he was chief clerk of the White Bouee execu tive ofticee. . . ^ months a^. asm wUUam Halsey, Jr. •The Japanese will bnlld their on Muodr - but we will uae it. Be la near being right. —..fc Demnosy scored another wtata hla la^ string of tigt^ when be recently won the much ■jubllsoit divorce case. .... -Im Rflgteal Office of the Wsr ^ Authority snnomteed. that K^rv Alaksws. Japnaneee - Ameri can resident of the relocatlaD camp ^ Beart Moontalci. Wyo.. has been for service with the Waca. gtetote first of her ktod to be Id the Women’s Army cone. . . FrsnWe Hsyes. Browne catcher, was rejected for MUUsry Bervloe last wert. First tesentt Oeorge McQulnn aiM Ver- non Btephens were siso related- , ^ An Oklahoma town was bomh^ recently when s bomber with bon^ accidently relea^ tlK lever wbMi sent four bornbe Ixiri tiw throngB maot. They ^ Se oaSSto of the small t^ *ad not nmohdamye no one was tojured. • . wiadlslsw fifcorski. premier of tr Polkto government of tto ary Seas, wu kfiled when a Ubmto m whl^ hs was travellr SSed after leavkw Olbrelur Hew Terk sertaea of many of the school athletics will be tau^t by women coaches. . . An almost unbelievable feat been accompUsfied on a 8. Pactftc Island. A converted chemist’s flhop provides as many as 1066 ham burgers a day for hungry Marines. Former light heavyweight cham- plcxi. Tommy Lougfaran of Pbiladel- |dita. Is now a corporal to-tbe Ma rines and is attending school tn South CaroUns. He was a pbyrieal tratnlng Instructor at Parris Island prior to his transfer. . . Sgt. Joe Lotils Is going back to boxing - to' exblbtttcMW at Army posts aromd the world. Whether be is gotog back to professlODal fighting after the war. wUl depeul on bow long the war lasts. . .Good news for housewives. The OPA onys tbst no ration stamps are needed for Alemtejo. Bgug-Panlr. Daraliw. Brlwan;. Oex. legny. Tworog and Vlasis. Th^ are kinds of cheese. .. Even the Uttle kids aomethnes _jQ’t like snbstitutee spread no their bread - becau-n they're old enough to know butter. lOO* Enlisted Men Enter West Point WIST POINT (e8)>-One hun- ired'enlisted mm are included to the new claas of 1.666 cadet candl- datee. It la the-largest plebe class n Military Academy h;story. Of be 160 enlisted men 66 aircndy sve seen action abroad. On their arrival the plebee ^ and presented their ppotatment papers. Then they ^e iT'jed uniforms sfid assigned 9 temporary quarters. There they in reesato for two weeks while H>en laaarifTi tostnicC them I r _ . xmlnra. military oeurtssy. West news thatewtat cnatnas and dlaeipHne. Invest 7P Buddy! U o brothnr (31 wnrn to eomo to you and say. Look, Bub, ril givo you $4 for ovory $3 you con givo mo: You bot you'd tako him up ou tho doal when you wore sure that ho was sinoore and eopoblo of backing up his word You givo him all of tho $3 that you could dig up ond then call your (rionds to lot thorn in on this streak of luck: Well, soldier, that is just what Uncle Sam is offering you: And if you're as smort as the average American soldier is crocked up to be—you're going to invest as mony |3s you can possibbly do so: After all, it 'lakes a pretty dumb sort of guy to oclually post up a chance of a life time • - It only takes a 'little pom- men sense to realise that od- ter victory has been thieved, there will be a period of ec onomic hardship until civilian life can be adjusted to nor- molocy. once again: And the GI who vras smart enough to salt away port of his pay into War Bonds will profit; The old adage runs that a i^nny saved is a penny earned; you can do well to rq- megiber it. and remember It when you're thinking of the day you'll get out of the Army; and (ace future minus a uni form and o Commanding Of ficer to direct your activities: For, when that day oomes, you'll need more than a de sire to re-enter civilian life: You'll need eomething to foil back on to ossure yourself a livelihood Even if you're old job Is woittng for you. It won't be easy nor inexpensive to ad just yourself to thot new life: You soy "Me? Hec, It'll be o cinchi" Sure, it will be cinch: If you eon dm the same old clothes you wore, be as sured of o plooe to put your feet under the table, and have something to eat on the table, it will be a "cinch:" Ho. Brother, there are no cinohes Ond no oertolntiea. and you should havs been in the Army long enough to con cede thot: However, when you buy a bond you're mok- ing bfie more firm step towovd a certainty—a certainty thot the future will hold something For every $3 you invest in for you Since you're fighting for the future and your coun try. why not invest in them? The Future, like the Good Lord, belps those who help tbeooiselves: 1 Chrietian Courage Courage is almost a cootradlcUon to termai It meaai a stroog cleslre to live taking the form of a readi ness to die. “He that will lose his life, toe same shaD save it,’’ Is not a piece of mysticism for saints and beroes. It Is a piece of every day advice for sailors or moun- tatoeern it might be printed in an Alpine guide — »■ a drill hook. This paradox la toe whole principle of courage; even ot quite earthly or quite brutal courage. A man cut off by the sea may save his Hfe If be wUl risk it in the precipice. He can only get away from death by eoatinuaily stepping within an Inch m’ It. A soldier, siirrounded by enemies. If be Is to cut bis way out. needs to, combine a strong desire of living with a strange careless ness shout dying. He must not sanely cltog to Ufe. for then he wm be a coward, and will not es- Be must not merely wait ato, for then he will be a j. and wUl not escape. Be must seek his Ufe to a ndrK of fur- loos todtfferaaee to It: be must de- slrs ttfo Hits water and yet drink death Uks wtoe. No phUceopber. Z foney. has ever expreaeed tote romantic riddle with agnate lucid ity,and I eertainiyhave net dsns so. But Christianity has dene mnre: it has marked ttie limits of H to the swful grsves of the suicide end the hero, toowteg the dlstenee between him who dies for the eake of Uvtng and him who dies (or toe sake of dytag. And It has held up ever stece above tlie Europeen lences the banner of toe mystery of dtivalry: toe Christian coorsige whldi Is s of death. Edmond O. MeOrato, Chaplain, ist. Lt. Relgious Service dtepel NS. 1 . 6715.. Cathcdlc aenriees: Msi ~B6. ISU. 1660 Protestant Bervloes 1106. 1418, 6006 Dally OatooUe Mass 6TO6 Protestant Bervtoes ~ ' k.Eatah landtroop Protestant Servlees 6606. 1115. li?6 . Holy Oemmunlon 1615, 1600 Hymn Bervlee 6615 fiarlsln Mantle. Devis Lmherao Services . and 1500 Bervloe Men's Chrlstten League to Hymn Bervlee 161 Sabbsth Servlees mdsy (Jewlab) S6i Chapel No. 4 Don’t Cash In Your War Bonds * There's a story obout the eoldier who wos planning to cash in his War Bonds and make a trip Outside. He changed his mind because of a dream he hod that night. It seems he was in a fox hole, picking off Japs in large satisfying quantities. Suddenly a sergeant topped him on the shoulder and took his rifle away from him. "What's the idea, Sarge?" "The guy who lent us the money fo^ this rifle wants it back." —Californio Leglonnoire. Protestant Servlees (Oolorsd Boltoers) 66 Jewish IH Jewlah. ^sabbath Bervlees • Bsturday 0661 MBO, 6M D^^l^boday to Friday .... 6661 Protestant Wsdiissday).OBl. oied Soldten) 6M Ohaplata Ooldberg. chaplato leadimop Ctepel Na. i oStSc 1166. le Servlees: Mase Protestant Bervloes .... 1955 Dafly Oath^ Mass 1706 Chepiato MerriU, Qmplaln MeOmth Catholic Mass JewWi Protestant «- ioioiffl Pvts. Leon F. Bplegel sad Al- bsrt Monter. of tos Tilrd TRto., gave tht Cbbp Nemi^per the ■—* -une or AlR-o- Hie TOlsL Medlcas and the TOTth 1^ to the field hseketosll The bon on radios to -toe bar racks was ttfied to toe Joy of an Jlvalovtog Ols. DepMsIs rattens were dd- manded for

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