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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1952

Page

7

Port Hueneme craftsman school honors Navy graduate

Douglas M. Jones son of William M. Jones of 4429 Olive Ave. topped the A Craftsman School class at Port Hueneme after entering the Navy six months before finishing USC architecture studies. The Port Hueneme commander praised his outstanding training and value to the Navy. Maj Wayne Matson, from Long Beach, returned from Japan and faces duties at Fort Bragg while serving in the 314th Troop Carrier Group. Captain Kenneth C. Warren of Long Beach was named administrative inspector of the 376th Bombardment Wing after 40 months in the Pacific, with multiple decorations. Also noted: Thomas Jackson promoted to corporal in Korea. Lt. Robert J. Jones home from Korea for reassignment.

Douglas M. Jones William M. Jones Olive Ave Port Hueneme Ens. PR. Jones USNR Chargre San Diego He Mones Polytechnic High School Navy University of Southern California Jones Japan Red Devils Wayne Matson H. N. Matson Cerritos Ave Virginia Wilson Long Beach W. Matson Thomas Jackson Gus Jackson Fashion Ave Korea Jackson Wolfhound” Regiment Barksdale Air Force Base Shreveport Kenneth C. Warren Nettle M. Warren Mira Mar Ave 376Th Medium Warren Pacific Hawaii Hickam Afb Europe Hawaiian Islands Johnston Island Kwajalein Eniwetok Atolls Guam Alice Irish Twin Falls Idaho Destroy Michael United States Robert J. Jones Wiley B. Jones Rutgers Ave First Cavalry Division Priscilla C. Jones Wilson High School University of California At Los Angeles Lalumnus

Army Will Draft Mental Fakers

The Army plans to catch more draftees who flunk mental tests to avoid service. A new five step interview and written tests will be used at induction stations to detect malingering, with 25,000 men monthly called up in 1952 to retake tests.

Washington Army

Training for 225000 Guardsmen to start summer

Maj. Gen. Raymond H. Fleming announced that about 225000 Coast Guard cutters and guardsmen from 2500 federally recognized Army units will undergo 15 days of field training next summer at state and federal camps. Training emphasizes small unit tactics and readiness with input from veteran Korean War guardsmen.

National Coast Guard Raymond H. Fleming National Guard Bureau United States Puerto Rico Hawaii Alaska National Guard

Wizard to Give Shooting Exhibit

Herb Parsons will demonstrate shotgun and rifle artistry at noon Friday February 29 at the Long Beach Dominguez Gun Club near Alameda and Del Amo Boulevards in the Dominguez area. The public may attend free as Parsons, a lifetime shooter, performs rapid feats and safety guidance.

Herb Parsons Long Beach Dominguez Parsons Winchester ‘Arms Co

Ottawa Leap Year Powder-Puff Court For Males

Ottawa Illinois February 23. Ottawa men will face a powder-puff justice court on Leap Year Day February 29 for minor offenses such as arguing with a woman failing to accept a woman's judgment or making unkind remarks about women drivers. Ottawa Junior Woman's Club uses the event to raise funds for a new city fire department first aid truck.

Ottawa Ottawa Junior Woman's Club Police Fire Departments Justice Cours

Mitchell Named Carrier Shangri La C.O. in Boston

The Navy orders Captain Samuel G. Mitchell to report on April 7 to Boston as commanding officer of the aircraft carrier Shangri La. He previously led the air priorities division of the Western Sea Frontier command.

San Francisco Navy Samuel G. Mitchell Boston Shangri la Air Priorities Division Western Sea Frontier Command

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