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Area service men report training and assignments
Airman Aubry G. Privett of Athens completes basic training at Lackland AFB and is assigned to Keesler AFB for electronics schooling. Pvt. John B. Lyle of Athens earns top basic training score at Fort Benning and heads to Fort Polk. Lt. James D. Thames in Vietnam flies F-100s after training at Luke AFB. S Sgt Curtis E. Tanner arrives at Keesler AFB as a telecommunications instructor with Air Training Command. Airman Higdon completes Lackland basic training and attends Lowry AFB for munitions schooling. Airman Larry Wiseheart serves aboard USS Coral Sea in San Diego after Far East deployment exercises. Dr. Charles T. Burton completes internship at Wilford Hall.
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Aubry G. Privett
Litt. S. Privett
Athens 7
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force Technical Training Center
Keesler Afb
Mass
Charles T. Burton
Anderson O. Burton
Town Creek 2
Wilford Hall Usaf Hospital
Air Force
USAF
Pvt
Lyle
Fort Benning
Athens High School
John C. Calhoun
Army
Alabama State Highway Department
Decatur
Fort Polk
Larry A. Wiseheart
USN
George A. Wiseheart
Decature
Coral Sea
San Diego
Far East
Ronnie G. Higdon
James E. Higdon
Falkville 3
S Technical Training Center
Lowry Afb
Colo
Airman
Higdon
West Point High School
Cullman
Calhoun Junior College
James D. Thames
James M. Thames
Seventh Ave
Phan Rang AB
Vietnam
Thames
Pacific Air Forces
Luke Afb
Ariz
Davis County High School
Kaysville
Utah
Florence State College
Curtis E. Tanner
Sema Popé
Huntsville
Sergeant Tanner
Air Training Command
Clark AB
Philippines
Southeast Asia
Cullman High School
Kathryn
Homer A. Mann
Logan Road