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Newspaper

Billings Herald

Location

Billings, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

4

Billings Air Force Reserve unit plans separate squadron meetings

At a Billings meeting Aug 26 the Air Force Reserve Association discussed splitting into separate Billings unit meetings for the 702nd Very Heavy Bombardment Squadron. Plans set monthly Sunday 2–6 pm and fourth Thursday nights for training, with a phased curriculum including aircraft familiarity, transition flying, and navigation. Captain Frank Thomas leads as new unit instructor, replacing Lt. Arthur Garibaldi, and seek former enlisted personnel to join at the squadron hangar.

Air Force Reserve Department of Depe 702Nd Billings Mont New York City Billings Air Force Reserve Arthur Garibaldi Art Tactical School Orlando Prank Thomas Hill Field Thomas Korea Air Force

Legionnaires Plan Anti Communist Campaign Meeting

Post officers and Americanism committee members from district 11 of the American Legion met at Yellowstone post to discuss a direct mail campaign against communism. District commander Mike Dimic Jr. of Red Lodge led the session with about twenty five Legionnaires from eighteen posts present.

Post Americanism Committee American Legion District 11 Yellowstone Post Air Here Mike Dimic, Jr Red Lodge

Through Western Eyes on Custer Event and Frontier Days

The narrative recalls a staged Wild West clash near Sheridan with 3,000 Crow participants, a mock battle, and comic mishaps including a flag snatch and a wounded Blue Bead. It traces Frontier Days origins in Cheyenne 1897, Billings Fair parallel, and the enduring rodeo emphasis on horses along with agricultural and industrial exhibits. The piece notes a postwar Navy lease reduction of $18,000,008.

Sheridan Doc Frackelton Hittlefield Custer Q. B. Hanna Hanna Blue Bead Doc Pracelton Chief Bear Doc Frackelter Cheyenne Col. E. A. Slack the Sun- Leader Greeley Colo Col. Slack Billings

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