TRAFFIC COURT
The following personnel received sus
pensions of their driver’s license and
all privileges as listed-as a result-of
Traffic Court- held 8 August 19^2.;
Case No„. Violation
Awarded
215
215
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
Speeding.
Speeding
Speeding
Speeding
60 days.
20 days
30 days
30 days
Referral to
.Traffic Safty
School
Unauthorized
Parking
Unauthorized
Park inn:
Unauthorized
Parking
Off.Warning
Off .Warning
Off.Warning
Unauthorized 10 Days
Parking,- 2nd Off.
Careless Oper. 120 days,
Referral to
Div* Off. for
appropriate
action
Unauthorized
Parking
Referred to
Supervisor
for approp
iate action
FLETCHER LIBRARY NEWS
NEW BOOKS RECEIVED.
FICTION:
GREEN - A Time to Pass Over
PAXTON, ed. - SPORT, USA
JUVENILE:
Wallace - ben hur
PINKERTON - Steer North.
We are now receiving the U.S.Naval Insti
tute Proceedings in the Library, start
ing with the Jun 62 issue. Back copies
will be held in the Library.
LETTER WRITING CONTEST ‘
The Freedoms Foundation his announced
the opening of its' 1962. Letter Awards
Program, This year’s theme is "My Free-’
doms and My Responsibilities." , :
/ill members of the Armed Forces on* '■
active duty are eligible to -compete for
the program's 101 cash prizes amounting
to $8,500. First prize is $1,000 with.
50 second-place awards of $100 and 50
third-place prizes of $50 each.
George Washington Honor. Medals will be :
awarded to all winners including those
who receive honorable mentions*
The subject "My Freedoms, and My Respo^^
sibilities," is based'on this statement
by Secretary of Defense Robert S. Me Raman: .
■"Our' fighting men should know the posit'i\
values of the freedoms which the Nation--.■
is calling them to serve."
To enter, eligible service personnel
should write a letter of between 100
and 500 words on 1962’s theme. Entries
should be addressed to Freedoms Founda
tion, Valley Forge, Pa, and postmarked
no later than November 1, 1962. Each
entrant should include his or her rank
or rating, serial number, branch of' ser
vice, unit address, and home address.'
Top winner of each service and the ’ (
next five winners regardless of service
will be invited to Valley Forge on
George Washington’s birthday, February
22, 1963, to receive their awards.
Attendance at the award presentation
will be subject to the Commanding
Officer’s approval.
WHAT DO YOU THINK ?
A recent Navy Times Editorial has said
that they think it a good idea for the
other services to have a tradition simi
lar to the billet of Sergeant Major of
the Marine Corps. This’billet, new in
concept having started in 1957, has/
proved of great value to the Commandant
and the Corps. What do you, our enlisted
readers, think of such a billet for the
Navy? Please write the Editors Adak Sun
a brief letter of your views, pro or con
We will publish the two letters we consi
er best, for and against,