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Newspaper
Sheppard Field Texacts
Location
Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1942
Page
6
The referee called the match a draw after averting further bloodshed on the card. A course in ring etiquette from the Marquis of Queensbury is suggested for the battler to learn gloves are preferred over strings. Also on the card Corp. Charles Prevost won a three round decision in a separate bout.
The 401st Tech School reports over 100 men in flying cadet and officer candidate paths. New officers arrive at 420th and 410th squadrons while Maj. Lawwill takes command of the latter. a clerical school begins in the 420th day room.
The orderly room personnel were dizzy headed last week. Pvt. Harry Dickerson reports Maj. Edward A. Peterson, C. O. by 404th Tech School Sq. Long passed out after the stork visited his home leaving a seven pound boy. The softball club sports blue and gold uniforms and has found a winning stride after three one run losses.
405th Tech School soldiers excel in a popular replacement training center physical program. Notable feats include T. Set. McBride burning through oil on his wooden leg hinges and Pvt. Robert Gray tearing three suits of underwear during deep breathing. Set. Donald F. Lee seeks extra insurance amid fears of imminent danger.
Pvt Dave Robins reports changes at the squadron with Second Lt Frank C McClendon from Dallas now squadron inspector and special services officer. First Lt Henry M Brookfield from New York becomes plans and training officer.
Pvt Jerry Formane reports the formal transfer of Maj W. Richardson from the 406th Tech School to another squadron. The same notice welcomes Capt Paul B. Terry as the newCOO and commanding officer, indicating a leadership transition.
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