Hollywood Stars Readying Visit to San Francisco
A parade of film figures is due in San Francisco this morning with Jane Harker Joan Winfield Robert Alda Angela Greene leading the group. At presstime word came in that William Gargan and Ramsey Ames are also expected to join the Hollywood entourage.
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Filmdom
Jane Harker
Joan Winfield
Robert Alda
Angela Greene
Texacts
William Gargan
Ramsey Ames
Hollywood
Stars Arrive at Sheppard Field For Two Show Weekend
Glittering array of stars including Lovely Ramsey Ames and William Gargan arrive by C-47 at Sheppard Field from Hollywood. The 78th AAF Base Unit and Hollywood Victory Committee organize two shows, one at 1 30 this afternoon and another for past personnel at 8 30 tonight. A dinner at Kemp Hotel honors the guests with a lineup of military officials attending.
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Ramsey Ames
William Gargan
Hollywood
Otors
Sheppard ‘Ald
Sheppard Field
Hollywood Victory Committee
78Th Aaf
Kemp Hotel
E. A. Lohman
Samuel N. Lapsley
Alvin B. Tillett
Joe B. Cockrill
Robert J. McConnell
Thomas C. Brown Jr
CWO
Charles E. Templeton
Robert Lenhardt
Pfc
Ralph Slottow
Warner Brothers
78Th Personnel Services Office
Robert Alda
George Gershwin
Alda
Burses
Seventy-six Wings Granted in Liaison Pilot School Graduation
Twenty six officers of the Liaison Pilot School received wings and certificates in the seventh graduation at Service Club No 2. Major Frederick D. Manz presided and Major Stephen H. King, a Fort Sill field artillery veteran with several decorations, was principal speaker. Major Leon R. McMullen awarded badges and certificates. Chaplain Fred Armstrong offered invocation and benediction. The 524th AAF Band, led by WO JamesRalston, provided music. The graduating class includes a long list of officers headed by 1st Lts Edward N. Barnette, Irvin A. Garfinkel, Darrel R. Killian, and others.
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Service Club No. 2
Liaison Pilot School
Frederick D. Manz
Tne
Stephen H. King
Fort Sill
Leon R. McMullen
Fred Armstrong
524Th Aaf
WO James Ral
Loral L. Hullinger
Russell T. Kerby Jr
Gus J. Kiriopoulos
Duane L. Koch
John F. Krisher
Gus Murphy Jr
Ralph Paxman
Malcolm J. Rider
Norman D. Sunésb
John H Tearney
James J. Thompson
Message From The CO On Independence Day Resolve
A communication from Sheppard Field declares dedication to the nation’s Independence Day ideals. It vows to continue the fight for a liberated world, urging officers enlisted personnel and civilians in training to persevere until victory over the third and final enemy.
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Sheppard Field
Cafeteria Closed for Maintenance Sunday July 1
The cafeteria in Service Club No 2 will be closed all day Sunday July 1 for routine maintenance. The PX No 4 exchange restaurant at Second Street and Avenue G remains open from noon to 8 30 p m.
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Service Club No
Graduation by helicopter marks first at Shepard Field
Col E A Lohman announced a July 14 graduation at Shepard Field for about 25 officers the first to graduate since the unit arrived in May. A revue parade, a keynote address, and a helicopter flight demonstration precede open house in Hangar No 5 with five rotors over the field. Gov Coke Stevenson Igor Sikorsky Henry Arnold Barton Yount and Albert Sneed are invited to attend.
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E. A. Lohman
B. F. Witsell
Sheppard Field
Hangar No. 5
Lohman
Gov. Coke Stevenson
Texas
Igor Sikorsky
Sikorsky Aircraft Plant
Bridgeport, Conn
Henry H. Arnold
Barton K. Yount
Albert L. Sneed
Post Will Release 29 Additional Men As Officials Clarify Point System
The War Department Readjustment Regulations Program announces a second quota of 29 men based on top adjusted service ratings. Specification numbers include 612 airgunner, 911 armorer, 748 mechanic gunner, 995 rotary wing mechanic, plus single slots for 014 automotive, 055 clerk, 502 administrative, 521 basic soldier, and 650 tele.
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Post
War Department
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