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• This week the spot light falls on DAG 400, the removal of unused structures
on the base. Of' an original total of 1,945 buildings scheduled to be demolish®!;
$34 have been burned to date, and this number is rapidly growing as ’’Army Town’1. ,
ceases to exist.' The project Chief', P.! B. Warren, EOC, reports that the-^Urban
Renewal Project’1 has been a big job, but is quickly getting chopped, or rather
' burned, down to size, He1 also is contemplating whether to ask for ’’combat pay’’
for himself and. the crew, as there are hand grenades and live ammunition exploding
within the burning buildings* All of Army Town is to be completely razed, graded,
and- leveled in preparation for a new. enlisted housing area to be erected; at this,
sit.e. In view of the rapid progress made .thus far, most likely many more (j build-■
> '■ ings than originallv scheduled will be demolished. . •.»
• " COMPANY NEWS /. "V fl
AIPKA COMPANY reports this week that ail projects are? on scneauru anu
forecast Tor the fuburec-looks very good. Welcome aboard to C, N, Scott, CP, and
a hurried goodbye to John Groover, E0H2, now on emergency leave. Hope everything
works out OK for you, John. Mr. Robinson, Company Commander, would like to nom
inate' Mazer and Williams for the ’’firebugs of the month” award, and he also adds:
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”It is with great- pride I see all Alpha Company projects shaping up, as men be
come more experienced and proficient in their jobs, the unsung' heroes of the
Detachment, the mechanics, have done an outstanding job keeping over one million
dollars worth of equipment in top working order”.
* ECHO CO* IP ANY news this week is once again slight. It seems that Elliot-, SW1,
has yet to come- up with some'' news, so we’ll just have to bide our time and hope
for-the best, Mr. Marsh, Company Commander, reports the official final inspection
of the steampits job has boon scheduled for M&y 14th, a whopping 50p sooner then
the original scheduled completion date-. Making the decision to stay in tho Navy
for 4 more years was V. M. Wilkie, SW1. Congratulations and a ne.w hash mark!
A ’’welcome back to the active ranks” goos to Johnson, UT1, now out of' the hospital,
‘'DIRTY DOUG” - CANDID REPORTER
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much dirt US’ we can. It has boon reportod that one man on tho steam-pits crow,
when asked to take a measurement for a pieces of' pipe*, came out with tho answer
that it had to he 9 six foot , eight a on inches , and two little black marks’1, then
proceeded to knock-off For lunch , and then go and take a c tile go level GED tost*
How’cT you make- out, RJ*;? B^steries of the weeks Where does Chief ^rrd manage
to stow all that chon ho eatsV$, Who sail ib was possible' For a contain PN2
ter obtain a crewcut?!. and who forced or dragged ’’-MAC*• up to - tho EM club and led
him astray? Nobody runs oixb of gas and then loaves tho ignition on, or do they,
Chief' K>*T: This- work re again hare a *»£±ety!i item on tho OIC: It is rumored
that he. is- taking organ lessons in the- fondest hopes of filling the vacancies in
the RJB Ten Drum And Bugle Corps, And Mr, Be lies on, oven though a ukelolo is a,
♦fines instranect, it v ? If. not got you int o the Drum and Bugle Corps of this outfit
-no matter how hare y. v. bryj Or- are you .just trying V suggest you want shore duty
"in a particular area' footer close off for this
of ore I get. a Captain’s
Mast, or something liko that?1, Stay on guard,, keep your nose^ clean,, and don’t
trust anyone, cause aOrJlTY DOUG*1 is watching YOU! I!
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