5, 1951 JAX AIR NEWS r _ : - SBits's The annual ping pong tournament .. I held for the person nel of Fasron 6 is being set underway this' week by the Recreation Department. Winner f of the competition will be e a given a trophy with his name t v ty tic < insciibed.A total of 25 entries has been corded with competition expected - to be keen, With Charles r'n ,. 54 - Schreck, AMAN, Jerome Glaub ', Q t AL3, Robert L. Prultt, AN, and Eschol Frost, AMCAP) expected J I ;--S to be top contenders , 'w5 Another laudable example of "'A\\ 01 , Work done by the educational of- I I a' fice and personal initiative was tt ,. achieved! recently when WilliamR. Bailey, ACCAP) passed the second year USAFI college test. -9 Dean Miller, ADAN, who has :: been with Fasron 6 for 26 months, , has Just shipped over for six Involuntarily more -t5 .. .. ,,_,....v_ _. Y-- years of service Although .rl.+ -' ext end e d eailUr this g a month Dean gave the matter due 31 Marine thought and decided to stay for a k career. Dean is an alumnus of t- 4 ANP( ) and AD "A" schools at Recruits End Memphis. Louis R. Leone. ADAN.s'j ! two weeks on a TAD I ;M/ TrainingA spend ng _. ,. .., s course of instruction: -- the O&R --- ----- "" a f r Prop School. The course Includes FREAK ACCIDENTS CAN HURT-In our every day routine class of 31 Marine recruits assembly and balancing of propellers most of us are apt to get a little careless and forget our rules of t .. completed their basic training at and the overhaul and proper and the Marine Air Detachment of the , safety. Accidents can will happen anywhere. These accompanying - Jacksonville Naval Air setting of propeller governors. : photos demonstrate just a few of the many "freakish" Reserve Unit 30th. June Training All accidents that happen daily. William Garraway, ADAN, of the on recent graduates of schoolsin "White Hat of the Week" honor Photo Lab, demonstrates, top, left, what can happen and does) R. the Jacksonville high '' , the lads go this issue to Joe Bouck, AE3, when the car door is not tightly secured. This accident. can be received this training area,as members - of the electric shop. Joe, who is very serious. of Marine Air Reserve 22 and married, hails from New Gene Scarbrough, I1M3, of the Dispensary, illustrates, top VMF-144 attached fight. Carlisle Ohio from whence he right, how a lad recently broke his arm while trying to close a the er squadron detachment to enlisted In the Navy three years I "Jammed" window, In bottom photo Dorothy Houghton, of the I NAS Administration department, shows what can happen if you Most outstanding accomplish . ago.His in the get too close to whirling fans. This results in not only a ruined ment of the 14-day training tour active participation activitieshas dress, but can result in inJury.-Freakish accidents can be pain. t ''tz tn was their performance on the recreational squadron i ful. s. NAS rifle range. The 'boots" were made quite a name for Bouckas > s assigned to two and one half has his conscientious work. He I FREAKISH ACCIDENTS MAY BE J P 4-w'tkw :Yet, days on the rifle range, but, were has also completed a USAFI rained out repeatedly on the off course in electricity. I hand preliminary firing. In spiteof Bouck plans to make his career FUNNY. BUT CAN BE PAINFUL"Safety" i this, when the "B" course was the work in the electrical field' fired for record scores, one expert, he has been taught by the r one sharpshooter and ten marks but intends sometime in NaVY'1 can never be _____m men ratings were attained.All . ture to attend the Coyne over-emphasized Ask the dest accidents on the Dispensary'srecords. recruits were presentedi cal School of Chicago, 111. He is | who end at the I From them, it can be And speaking: of water, a sailor i with certificates of training and a graduate of 19 weeks work in I many daily up seen that most anything can hap went to one of the base pools to a small trophy was presented to , NAS Dispensary for treat- cool off. He mounted the diving I AE "A" School at Memphis. j the outstanding recruit at a ceremony Before joining the Navy, Joe ment as a result of pure care pen.One "white hat," for example, I board and dove off-much to his witnessed by many of their j sorrow He soon discovered he hit Junior I parents and friends. was a student at Northeast lessness. celebrated his advancement in College and a member of the 136th I Some of the accidents are rate a few days before the of- bottom head first I J t Field Artillery! Division, National bit ficial announcement. Traditionally Trying to open the vent in his freakish and bring forth a of Guard. Immediately prior to enlisting humor-but the victims don'tthink his shipmates tossed him into automobile, one fellow accidentally 'AK 'A' Rate Shop he was employed at the pushed his hand through the ; it so funny. For freak accidents the "drink. The result: A rather engine repair I department of can often be painful.'Lt. soaked sailor, and a fracture glass, causing a lacerated thumb. Wright Patterson Air Force Base i j of the right arm. There's the case concerning a Man Selected As Charles J. medical ( Dayton, Ohio. ]! jg) Rey; f lad who was playing handball at ; officer in attendance at the t Dispensary, can testify to this. He Not too long ago, a fellow scurried the sea shore. He was scurryingacross - Instructor the sand when a jagged sea Top has treated many personnel with to the open windows in an To Name Winners shell cut him, causing severe lace injuries received from freakish ac- office. Brisk breezes were blow rations to the right foot. I Fred Holley, AK1 of the AK , desk. cidents. And, he admits, he never ing papers off his He pulledon knows from day to day just what one window, but hts hand For proof that accidents happen Rate Shop, Airman School of Of I Interservice NATTC has been selected for tI , unusual accident will confront him wedged in the window jam, causing anywhere, ask the lad who stepped I next. a fracture. back too close to a low slung fan recognition as InstructoroftheWeek. - a and was "chewed" quite painfully. . Photo Contest Then there was the "white hat"who Reports of these accidents filed mounted his top rack by step- I Holley has been with the Air- Washington (AFPS)- Winnersof at the Dispensary don't reveal the ping on the lower rack. One In the record are such reports man School and the AK Rate the Third Interservice Photog- agony that goes with them. Only I night, while in this process, his as a book of matches exploding in I Shop since April 1930, when he Contest will be announced the victims or the corpsmen them- I foot came in contact with a sharp a fellow's hands, causing second reported for instructor duty with raphy July 16 when an exhibit of the I selves can tell you how painful razor blade, left theme by some I degree burns; a sailor on duty : the School at Memphis, Tenn. He I feels that the Airman School is 360 top entries will on display they really can be. careless individual.An carrying a bucket of lye, stumbledand ! go I performing a valuable function in the Pentagon. ,| Bill Clary, HM1, assistant in Isaac Walton enthusiast was fell, suffering first degree tor the Navy and for individuals burns and fellow who while charge of medical records de- his luck St. one From a field of more than 1,860 i trying along the concerned. scribes the freak accidents he has John's River shore one evening putting waste paper in a scrap a . branch entries of the ,Armed representing Forces,every winners will i i treated, so vividly, that you can I I As he cast his line, two fish sliver barrel of was cut by a concealed I Holley states: "I think it is a be selected in three picture classes almost feel a bone or muscle out hooks caught him in the right the wrist.glass, causing a punctureof great advantage to the students ; salon photographs, color transparencies of place yourself. I shoulder, inflicting a puncture I i now coming through. I did not and snapshots. Bill reviewed some of the od wound. I Many have been the ports of have this opportunity when I Internenlce personnel tipping over in their i came into the Navy. It helps the , The Photography and chairs, tripping going up ' * students and it helps the Navy Contest' Perpetual Trophy, donated down stairs, bumping into things to decide which the individuals rating by the Army, Navy, Air , and getting hurt in offices. " would be best suited for. Force Journal, will be awarded i , All these true case histories reminds - to the service earning the largeat I Holley refers to the rating in- one of the old, old adageall doctrination and the number of point in all program selection - ( over again: "You can never 1 and and of assignment process 4'laAlif'S' categories! competition. - be 'too careful' Accidents' whereby students selectedfor /1' ; are t4 do happen and by observing a few assignment to various Class Other prizes' were provided' simple rules of safety you can "A" Schools' Naval Aviation. from non-appropriated funds. A avoid them , first, second third and two honor . will I Holley is not new to Jackson- able mention awards be I Here's Where Your sonville. He was here as a student made in each of the four sections I in the AK 1C" School in , of the salon photographs as wellas for the other two classes. I Exchange MoneyGoes 1945. He finds plenty of oppor- tunity here to enjoy the swrm- The Smithsonian Institution will Fort Leonard Wood Mo. (AF- ming and fishing which are his place a majority of the top 360 PS) Post Exchange authorities special hobbies. on exhibit from August 2 to Aug, recently conducted a survey I RELE N. L. Beck, phase officer 27. ___. 1 11____ to show where the Armored'Dlvislon average in charge of the Rate Shop, trainee with the 6th describes Holley's work these in NEEDS ,ROOM Ji'Olt.TALK spends his PX dollar, words: "Holley is a very efficient Memphis Tenn.' (AFPS). Mrs. I Much to their surprise, they instructor and has instructed John Ayers explaining how she found candy cookies and ice many additional hours without ' broke her arm while telephoning' cream led by all other sales. complaint. He is an outstanding - offers: "I was talking on the telephone The breakdown is as follows: 1 man and a credit to the Airman slinging my arms around !Ai Candy, cookies, ice cream, 19c; i'School, and to the Navy" gesturing, and hit the corner of a q cigarets and tobacco, ISr beverages I I Holley hails from Booneville., desk' ,-......"- 12c; clothing and insig- Miss., and is a graduate of STARBUSTERS STRIKE-A .Starbultus" pilot climbs into nia, lie; shoe polish, films, etc., Booneville High School.i Old Pals Forever an F9F Panther jet fighter before being launched from deck of nine cents; toilet articles* six i Providence, It. I. (AFPS)-The carrier USS Boxer for mission against Communist forces in Ko- cents; Jewelry, four cents; and I. See the happy moron. last horse has been retired from rea. "Starbosters" is a Naval Air Reserve unit called to duty in barber shops, pin ball machines. He do sn't give a d-n; the police force. lie was purchased Korean emergency and operating In support ef ground forces juke :boxes, laundry and dry I I wish I were a moron. by a retired policeman. by strafing and I bombing enemy troops and installations cleaning, four cent 4 Oh, gochl Perhaps I amt r . . "" OfJuly