CAPT. WALTER F. HENRY
Commanding Officer
CDR. WESLEY E. SKILL
Executive Officer
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EDITOR: H. T. D/A/IS, YN1 _055J_or 365 .
welcome aboard ..
Donald M/WHITg; SN
Assigned' toAdmin/1 & E
Received-'from.: USS'.HAVEN (AH12)
Hometown: Muskogee, Okla.
Walter Robert-'BENDER# DT3
Assigned to: Public Works
Rec. ^rbmsUSS TALLADEGA (APA 208)
Hometown: Sacramento, California '
John W, GROVES, AG2 PI
Assigned ter: Operations % ' -
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Hometown: Richland Center, Wis.
Franciseus PM MARTIJN, CMH3
Assigned to: Public Works
Received from:: ALF, El Centro, Calif.
Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
Gary L.. LAYMAN, AIBGA A
Assigned, to: Operations
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Hometown-:Orem, Utah
ALASKAN HAPPENINGS
Over in Cordova, Alaska preparations
are underway for a ICE WORM FESTIVAL.
The first festival to be hold on Feb
ruary 11 promises to be the largest,
most colorful and interestingspycta&le
ever be held in the streets of this
jAlaskan City. There will be dog team
| races, a race consisting of skiers be
! ing pulled by a single dog, kids on
! sleds being pulled by a single dog and
dog catching contests. A beauty cont
est is scheduled and MISS ICE WORM of
CORDOVA will be crowned.
Cordova is unique in that it is the^^
J only place that ICE WORMS have been^P
known to thrive. Unfortunately only
COEDOVIANS have seen the ICE WORM which
is purported to have a 70 foot tail*
[GOINGOUT ON 20?
SECNAV NOTICE .1030 of 25 'November
1960 authorizes crediting a fractional
year of 6 months or more as a full year
of service for basic pay purposes upon
transfer to the Fleet Reserve or Fleet
Marine Corps Reserve.
Members whose transfer to the Fleet
Reserve has been deferred in accord
ance with ALNAV 23 and SUPERS Notice^
1830 of 9 September 1960, may how be
transferred on the date authorized in
their Authorization for Transfer to the
Fleet Reserve (NavPers 631) or on the
earliest practicable date thereafter.
If the member so desires and so sign
ifies on page 13 of his service record
he may be retained on active duty for
the period for which his transfer was
deferred by ALNAV 23 and SUPERS Notice
4
1830.
For information on this Notice, con
tact MILPERS, Ext. 36Q. .