Navy Seaman Morin J St John joins Dubuque unit
Cedar Rapids service men report Morin J St John USN son of Mr and Mrs Marlin 1 81 John of 2518 Zike Ave NW 18 in Paris sets sail aboard USS Dubuqual 24 for amphibious assault readiness before homeport San Diego for training with Marine Aircraft Groupda the largest helicopter group in the world Seaman Reerwit Donned HH McHale USN son of Mr and Mrs Leon P Mehale of 438 Eighth Ave Sr begins nine weeks of basic training at the center here amid physical fitness and inspection drills with a classifying test to determine future assignment
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SH Dubuque
Morin J
St. John Usk
Ars. Marlin
John
Zike Ave
Paris
New
Y-Commisson Uss
Dubuqual
Portsmouth
San Diego
Calif
Reerwit
HH. McHale
USN
and Birk
Leon P. Mehale
Eighth Ave. Sr
Ing Cemer
Navy Seabees Lt Luzum in Vietnam Assignment
Navy Lieutenant Gerv'd DB. Luzum, son of Mr and Mrs George Luzum, 1618 Elisprod NW, husband of Rosemary Kelp, is serving near Hue Vietnam with U S Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three. He and MCB-3 crew are building housing, repairing roads, and installing water and electric facilities for Marine units near Gia Le base.
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Hue
Vietnam
Gerv'd
Lueun
George
Luum
Elisprod
Rosemary Kelp
U. S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion, Three
Wil Ie
Gia le
Pee Thi
Marine Sergeants Servé In Jacksonville News
Marine Staff Sergeant Michael L. Campbell and Staff Sergeant Eugene R. Kao and their spouses are listed as serving with Headquarters and Maintenance at the Marine Corps Air Facility in New River. The squadron’s mission emphasizes providing administrative and supply support.
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Mating Corps
New River
Danovski Earns E Award for Vietnam Amphibious Deployment
Danovski aboard the USS Eldorado earned the E Award for efficiency during a six month Vietnam deployment. The ship logged over 37,000 miles and supported 12 amphibious assaults with a week of intense uphazard preparation. The unit provided communications planning and tactical facilities for amphibious assault planners and execution teams aboard.
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USS
Eldorados Radarmans
Lenan
Calif
Vietnam
Adg
Fa Brosh Completes Course In Hospital Technique
Hospitalman Terry L Brosh USN son of Robert and Brosh of 8 SW San Diego completed studies in hospital techniques and emergency first aid at the Naval Training Center. He trained Navy nurses and hospital corpsmen, learned anatomy physiology, nursing, and medicine administration, with practical work at San Hospital.
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San, Diego
Terry
L Brosh
USN
Anil
Robert
Guczery
San] Hospital
Two Recruits Finish Navy Basic Training in San Diego
SAN DIEGO Sraman Recruit Francis R Bafta Jo USN son of Francis R Hatta Sr is completing nine weeks of Navy basic training at Naval Training Center here. Sea tian Recruit James DeWald USN son of Tarnes F DeWald of 3420 Sher has progressed through early service instruction under veteran petty officers. Both learned seamanship survival and military subjects as they transition to active duty.
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SAN Diego—Sraman
Francis R. Bafta Jo
USN
Francis R. Hatta Sr
Pawnee Drive
Seatian
James €. DeWald
Tarnes F. DeWald
Navy
Naval Training Center
Dennis Godwin Completes Marine Combat Training
Dennis M Godwin son of Mr and Mrs Henry N Godwin completed two weeks of Marine Corps base training at Camp Pendleton Calx Marinerivate. He learned fundamentals of day and night harrering employment of infantry weapons survival methods and assault tactics under simulated combat conditions during the two week program.
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Camp Pendleton
Calx
Dennis M. Godin
Henry N. Godwin
Seland Ave
Sel
Marine Corps
Marine recruit training prepares Leatherneck for air ground unit
The text describes Marine recruits trained by combat experienced officers at the infantry training regiment. It covers map reading and land navigation, use of hand grenades, detection and disarming booby traps, and safe advancement under live machine gun fire as part of building a Marine air ground combat team.
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Infantry Training Regiment
Leatherneck
Marine Sergeant Schoonover in Da Nang Vietnam
Marine First Sergeant Lawrence J. Schoonover, son of Mrs. Amy Reynolds of 818 Wth St NE and husband of Veria Wheeler of 1820 E. Kay Si, Compton, California, serves in Da Nang with the Fifth Communications Battalion, a unit of Force Logistic Command. The battalion provides communications for tactic headquarters and specialist teams to divisions and Force Troops, while also supporting civic action projects like wells, culverts, small bridges, and schools.
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Ba Nang
Vietnam
Marine First
Lawrence J. Schoonover
Amy Reynolds
Wth St
Veria Bt. Wheeler
E. Kay $i
Compton
Calif
da Nang
Fifth Communications Baslion
Force Logistic Command
Mhe Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
Manes
Seaman Gary Oliver Serving in Da Nang Vietnam
Seaman Gary Oliver, USN, son of Mrs Mexine Oliver of 2446 Wisconsin St SW, is stationed in Da Nang Vietnam with the Naval Support Activity. Da Nang Support Activity is the Navy’s largest overseas shore command, supplying over 10 00 personnel in five southern provinces with essentials from bullets to road graders, manned by more than 8 000 Naval personnel.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Lary A. Oliver
USN
Mexine Oliver
Wisconsin St
Tie da Nang
U. S. Navy
Soute Vietnam
Ibria
Jerry Gusta on Bronstein In South China Sea
Alfred Gusta of 2518 Indissa St. SW, is aboard the destroyer escort USS Bronstein in the Western Pacific as an electronic technician third class. The Bronstein operates with its crew in the South China Sea region during naval duties.
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Jerry Gusta
Bronstein
South China
Alfred Gusta
Indissa St. Sww
Western Pacific
U.S
Sea Day SEATO exercise includes multiple nations navies
SEATO Sea Day exercise in the South China Sea draws units from the United States Australia New Zealand Thailand and the Philippines to improve naval coordination among member nations. Other items note a Cedar Rapids Marine promoted to corporal in Santa Ana and San Diego Navy recruit training details.
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SEATO
South China Sea
U. S
New Zealand
Thailand
Philippine
Don Janish Completes Marine Combat Course
METON Calif Marine Private First Class Don Janish son of Mr and Mrs Donald B Janish Sr of SO436 Sl N HK completed two weeks of Marine combat training. He learned day and night patroling map reading land navigation and use of grenades weapons. He practiced disarm min es and booby traps while under fire and prepared for advanced training before permanent unit assignment.
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Meton
Calif
Donald B. Janish Sr
N. HK
Marine Corps
Tle
Poet's Corner Cleaning the Garage
A brief verse about cleaning the garage to donate items including a tricycle a sled and a doll recalls Dolly Sue and a grandson Ned. The speaker imagines sorting toys and possibly clearing out the era next spring in a nostalgic domestic scene.
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Ned
Dolly Sue
Fire Chief Warns Mobile Home Owners On Fire Hazards
Between the finance and police departments, tips from the fire chief urge mobile home residents to improve fire safety after numerous fires. The notice stresses smoke detectors prevention drills and quick evacuation plans to reduce risk.
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Finaace
Linn County ADC Unit to Hear Sen Ely September 16
The Linn County ADC unit plans a September 16 meeting at Olivet Presbyterian Church. Senator John Fly will discuss Social Welfare developments including tax grants and Medicare. Officers elected in May include Chairman Edna Fitzsimmons, Vice Chair LaVorne Wilson, Treasurer Barbara Monge, Secretary Marge Mathews, and Director Judith Schappert.
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Linn County
ADC
Ely
Nest
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Pam
John Fly
Edna Fitzsimmons
LaVorne Wilson
Barbara Monge
Marge Mathews
Judith Schappert
Opee
Spain
Afetr
C Gren
Speyer
Larry Thse
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Dennis Godwin
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Hi Glub
Tiltop
Deep River
Deep River Trail Riders
Verla van Dee
Lawrence Schoonover
Seaman Gary Oliver
da Nang, Viet Nam
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Ta 2
Shore Station
Don Janish
Marine
Poet's Corner
PLAID
Geese Memes Reyes
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G&m Sundries
8Th Ave
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