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SEABEES

THE SEABEE E4i1o1

TOM W llSIOE

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AOIEIT C ESTElllOOKS TOM a STONE

JOHN V VANfl(

Advbullrtlllng Soles Monoger RAJPH G llSIOE

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CONTENTS

SEABEES HONORED

MCB 11

REMEMBER WHEN

ISLAND NEWS

SENIOR SEABEES

ADMIRAL CORRADI

NATIONAL AUXILIARY OFFICERS

PRESIDENT Ivy zanier (Mra P)

VICE PRESlDENT Elva Lugo (Mra R)

SECRETARY Dorothy Curry (Mrs F ) 4217 Addison Street Chicago Illinois 60641

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X-12 llllnols

X- 1 ArizollA

X-2 lllinols

TREASURER Carolyn Cousins (Mrs L) X-18 llllnois

X-l Missouri

X-2 Ulinois

X-2llllnols

X- 1 Arizona

X-2 Callfomill

X-2 Ulinois

X-4 Ohio

CHAPLAIN Louise Greco (Mrs A)

ffiSTORIAN Jean Kroll (Mrs F)

MISTRESS-AT-ARMS Marie Gastfleld (Mrs S)

REGIONAL VTCE PRESIDENT Martha Hawkinson

REGIONAL VICE PRampSJDENT J3eulah Lyle

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT Estelle Carstld

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT Dolores Lllubcnz

REGIONAL VICE PRESTDElIT Oetmicroa ~ker CKICAOO ILLIHOIS 9middot11 AUGUST 1955

HONOLULU HAWAll IN 196

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APPLICATION - SEABEE VETERANS OF AMERICA

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11 lo r I led EU10111 I IC Ctlll llll1m W llorron CommandlngOUloer ol MCB ELEVpound~ and arnn t AIOllCIAN 8VC)4 lbullCloVled 1 rca for lhe wbo worlte a1 Kou lllIJgt Soi-I Olllrawa

An awuda oelUIOIU hold ~lly at Kou lUp 8ollool IO

lloborlhemaof MCBELFVEN -deployedonOkiaawa wlao worbd oo U rehllbUlallon al UalblaUc rteld nae awardt ~ by Amrill Uoetbt acbool principal and Mr Tomlyama Mayor ol bullllaaio-Son werelramed loltera of apprtel1Uot1 whlobMrewrllten In both Clnawan and pound111llab alld tnU1oai taDdshyalllcll9d plcturM doplcUq a tradlshyU-1 Orielllal acea Tbe DMdleshy-r11 wu doaa by Ille youac st rla lD lhe MWiJlc claH

CDRWUllalnW SAIRON C-shymbullndh olaquorlcer ol MCB ELEVEN acoepuidu award In tiball al LTJG JM WILSON and hlll A CompampllJ orew Alao reoelvln1 awards were Ned ELMORE roc who ProJshyllOL Chief on the Job and W1r~n pound MORGAN BUCM JtCB ELEVEN a ltgteoplo to People CooldlnampLol Allo IUAlndlt11thecenmooy LT COL w a HOPKINS USMC Chairman of Ibe Dl8trlol People to Pllople Program

Kou JUlib Sc-1bull alhlotlo rtald

had bM11 tdty damaged by Liie LOr-184ual ralbull wbcla ran on Oldllashyw1111 predictablbull frequency n Setba11 snded ud filled 1500oablc yarda ol bullrtb and also builtbull oew ic1o11np tor the aclloole buet11 lam ()vu 30 men from MCB ELEVEN laolud1111 UtflUiea mea pound01lnttrln1AtdSurveyora and EqulpmaJll OperatotS worlmd OD the pro)oot

MlMSERS ARE ENCOlRshyAGED 10 OTIFV THE SEAshyBEtmiddotbull Of PROPOSpoundDAD SltHEDUL10 BATTA LIO ASshySOCIA TIO REU1i10lS JUST ASOflllR WAY OF PASSINO TllE WORD

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Mont lban 6-12 million Vorld War Two and Korean Conlllcl velshyonrw who bold Nallonal semoe uro lrwuranct pollote will btnofll l rom an bullictAbulllon al preOllW11-lv r proshyTlaloaa AtprMOtll lMlaw proyen14-lor Ille walr ol premh1ma It Ult 1 urecti-om toeal17dlaablod beshyCoN lliS ampOta blrtllday

l1le bullwlaw applJ1J11 lo all lISU poltclbull ralsee Ille diublUty dudshyllne lo Ille lnaured bull Ulh bl rlhdAy

Thia plOlalon will ho automal1-oally lnoludod lo all pollolet Mr NASER oxplaiood bull

Tho new law lakoa etfocl J1nu1 ry I 196amp

Tho second la aulhoriaoot tbe sranttns al a new tolal dlubtllty Inshycome provtatoo which provldee a monthly IDCOmo o1 tlO for each $1 000 vi loauraoce If U hwu ntd bccombull collllly d ha b Io d botore reaching hit 05tb blrthltlbullbullYmiddot Tho pn1Sont law the VA oxpllllnod hu an Income provialon If lhe dleAblllty occurs buforo the lnaurad bull GOLb bl rthdAy lbia aeoood law alto llllwll rr6C1 oo January 1 1011amp

Servlcot-dlaabltd tll019 boldshytac RH lnlluranco polltlea wlll not be elllfhle tor lhl1 new lOUI dlaabllshylty Income prOl191on Ille VA llWlllshypr polated Olli

Tbo9ltI bullbo are ellpble mt be Ill eoocl bell tb bull 11ity muaL file 111 appUcallan and muat pay an addishytional premium

Mr NASER polntld out that apshypllcaUan Conni for the dl blllty rlden w be bullftllahlbull hit tall Cl polleyboldera aCCeclcld bullill bft lldshyvlaed

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MCB 11 BUILDS PIPELINE

Alc4tntly CDR l11llam W WshyRON Commaodlnamp Oftloer of MCB ampLEVEN oowdoplO)middotS Oii Oldnampwa and Brlpdler 0-nl Saulloy L HAlOING IMlllJIS deputy commampDdshylnamp pnanl ot llSA RYIS and IX Corps olflolatod at ihe rlbboo-ouilllll cershyemol)) at Lbe pimping ataUon at lthlkllwn Buch Okinawn openlnc a nowly-oomploled waler plpeHoe rrom Ibe u s Mo rlno Corps cnmpe In Ibe oortlMlro hill of the lalaod to the Zll~)ampMJI iervol r In Iho aouth

The 23-mno temporal) ptpallae bulllllltlAI at the Camp Schwab reaershyvolr 1tnc Into the Camp flamlll nieubullol r ud -llile IO Ibe lashyteSnted Wampter Q9IAIDI at T WU -lructed b) tM S-t abull ol MCB ELEVEN 11le ptpellDll waa bulll b) Ibe mee ol Abullbull aod C ComshyJIU1bull Ulldlr Ille aupemsloa of LTJOA11lbocy J PIZZA C ConishyIJUl1 Commander Seabeea aaandshylqlheceNmonles wbullre LT John A WESTCOTT Qponlton11 Ofrtoer Muter Ohio Dea11 HILL Aaal1tant Pro)lcentt OUlcor R C BROWN BOC Project Suporvtsor 0 F

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COOK mu II t SENGS 801U RM HETTlE BUH2 JA PRAY BClS W T OUllllNAN Bl110 R J WILLIAMS BU113 R II QUALLS SWl aod P 8 FAULICshyNElt swrn Unablbull to auend were OP TAYLOR EOl A Compan7 Oold aupervleor 811 JONES EOJl2 JE McCULL Y EOC IWshyaon obler and Nod ELMORE EOC 2nd Platoon CommanJor and project coordlllltor

In addltlo11 to oomtnMtllll the pipeline to -rapn a 11JUr la bas been built to llI~ re lOlr w1l6cb will permit -UbullOlI operashyuoa ol Ibe 1ya1em bJ atockplllng 11r Ill Lbe reaervolr at lilD89 when lhla wa IAlr la - llilCldod co - 11111 dally dolmanda ol ii LaJuld1 1--plted Willer Sya -middot

Past pound01ln1ors CIARYIS 1n-1taltd ampJpumptncstallONI between Tnpn and Camp Hanlon aes led Ille bull1~wmand1t1rted lheWlllAIT Oowtng from lhe Qunp 110111110 nisorvot r Inshyto Ibo lnlvlTllcd aya1om The aecshytlon bltttwocm Camp 11a111on and Camp Schwab la OICP(Ctod lO bo operation-

al within the OOJrt 1- eekl Tiie alpi-lndl plpellDll la CllpabO al proridlftl about OM mUllon add I -Uoaal piton ol W1lW daUy

Amonbull the dlrallan In atzandshy_ era Capt TbolnU L ANshyDREWS Commanclor Of Fleet Aoshytivlllea ~ COl-1 Vllda It Hin ComraandlJIC Ofamper Camp llllUar Col-I ~altar f BAlllCEll Chief al Stllt llSARVlS Colonel c E REIO AlllllMIChlcr oCStaO USA ltYlS

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R poundMEMBER WHEN by John F VANEK (15th Sp) OSNCB

Hero am I sato u hell Ueten-1ng to Ibe Chaplainbull boll Two ngee put the l l bomb lell lMpbe rdbull herds pe114ctlul dwell while I oen l tell tolJcs wbelamp I be Cenl say wbal I lllceornotyo111oe for fOAr al daA-1or to Ibe land ol the Croo Oh why In hall do Ibey censor me

TRlP TO A USTRA IJA A ND STAY TlERE (cont) Lt was about threa weeks belore my mall lOm the mllll Crom lbe North cauclrt up with me bu1 mail Crom MaJ) Ethel direct came In about ba1f that Ume One ol Mary Ethels letu1J9 Crom the North toolr 143 daJB to roach me Due to the cool weather meUy I think (h1aboulalx weeks) the lnleoshyUon I bad hU 0lt111rly dbappeared Tbea llhaat the Ume Doc re~ to Hild me baok to my outfit 1 oame down with melarla 1 had senro chllla and fever but before there wu a poelUve I bad twelve ameani taken from my finger The finl three daJB and nltlhta were lberoughshyut on me I wu out Ulca a light ae I lOlll theae days IUld could not beshylieve It wbeo the nurt1e told me I bad been In a coma aU thU lime tho feshyver at Umes olimbed to 1056 Tbe lllllSe bad to kaep Ice bap on my Corehead under my arma and back ol my bead durlAg the Cover apeU Al times I wu mo pven a bath wllh Ice waler When Ibe ohllla oame I had to have 9everal ertra coven OYer me After I had gol over lhla elege the doctor put mo on aa ambrlno treabnent for fortyshytour days r could not keep the pllla dcnm eo bad to talcll thorn In a oapshyeuA foiin For a month eflar my aiego I wu a bed pettent and reshyceived my obow in my sack Arter that Doo 1d I would bayene to pin lhe wefgtlt back I bad lost ao bad to drink a pllon of milk each day and eatall lhelceoreaml oould possibly eat Wltbln lllx Mlm 1 had put oa tnaty pouoda Doo eugpatod then that l get OD a decall 80 I would be entitled to haft a llberty down toWD u getting extra exerclee that way -ould give ma my strength bllek I wu put on aeleaalogdatall ol epshylq ol the deck In OU1 ward before

alck 11411 wblob toolr about A halC an hour to do The following Slmday I dressed In my dross bluoe end went to town

t waa dl9appol nwd In tbe city H n bole u ll nppeatlld to me to be about (l(ty years behind tlmbull or tho Sta- Very olcll alleOt 011 lltld gtoro flOnbl About nloety poroent ol the populallon were Aussie aolshydlers Moet ol the stores bull-ore olosodonllOOOUDt cl It bfllng Swiday Thero wu a very nice park In the center ot town where lhltre were bloomlntr BougnlobullIUobull Polnaetshytlaa Laburnum J-nltnA and Polncl1nobull Lreea I wu not Imshypressed much with Iha surroundlnp lholtgb I Wll9 bullurprled lo see a ~nny store In among the AllllSle atoroe which bad tho appcontD(l that 1toree had thirty yea bullIllgtmiddot Al noon I nt to one of the reetnuranto and hld ateakand oigg They eervod rled potatoel but no green aalnd Tbeymadecoffcoaa e rnalte postum rn the States I bllck ln the hosshypllal grounds al 1800 even though my ltbttty was good till 2000

Churobeervlces were held In ti rocreallon ball every Sunday whloh I attendltgtlt IUlamprly There ro bullery nice and quite bull Iorgo number or ma~ atbDded

There were two bull11110 plays preshysentod by lho Red Croea 11 tho Rlloshyreettoo llall whJoh I atiended They wereTbo Ylomeo and Moxlcana The CWJl wu Aue1le girls which ro mywayotthtaldng would nol wtJs any belluty contest

Al enolber time the Red ClOSs took us lo the Crcmorne Theatre down lOWD to aeo a AUdevllle a how which wu quite rank at 1lme1 I thought u lhero bullere uvelSJ woshymen preseol In Ihe awiieooe The tpllal base opentwd busoa to and Crom town each hour on the bour

About two week before I wu to be dl1charpd from the bolpttal I had lhe Red Cross ladJBI pick up several hkks and lanlng for mo I sent these homo along with a dozen bU llolds and tho two album covers During my stay al the hospital I tried my b4nd at a little oartoonlng

l decorutod ODOlopee to Mory Ethel for a while ~ I alwaya foll awkward doing them I later tlafll 11 up oa a bad job

A BlU TO UBERAUZE VETERAN PENSIONS

1) H R 1927 - a bill Co llbarallu tbe present pe11alon Aol (PLSamp-211) puaed Iha Houea In August by a vote al 388 to 0 aad WU Ihen referred lo the Senate

2) The Sonata Pto- CommJttoo bold boarlnp on the bill Augwit 19th and ll WU theD stated that the Johnson Admlnlatralion bad urged lbe billbull roJeoUon Ibo Adminl1tn1or of VeleraDI AfshyCalni aupported the AdmlnletrashyUona position while lbe Amorshytoao Legion and other veteran organl~Uloo represencatlve1 1uppor1Bd the bUl

3) Thi Congreaslooal Rooo rd ol SoPmber3rdallOW8 that Senator ICEATI NG presented llD amondshymolll to H R 11885 (lhe Soolal Security bill) Incorporating the Uberal prov1alons ol tbe llouto pensions bill Sonator KEATING wllhdrew thle amendment only after 1ecurlng asaurancea from the ranking member of tho Plshyoanoo Committee and other Senshyatoni lbn t a bill would bo brought before the Senate for notlon durshylng this suaJon

WELL EARNED

PROMOTIONS CongratUlaUona to the foUowlng

Reserve Seabce1 who -re recently promoted to the following ralcs Wheeler Bill $ DOSSETI San Diego laland X-S tno (30th NCB) to Muter Chle Ed GIBSON 1-Angolee llland X-4 to MH14r Chief (RMCB16) A JACOBSON San Diego l81and X-3 tno (RMCB 16) to Senior Cblefi Robert HAM8lpound Loa Arrgete eland X-4 to Maater Chief Earl BRUMWEll OrOgion Island Xbulll toSenlor Chief and Iyle R scon Eugene OMlfOD bullland X-J to Sonlor Chief It WIUI lntershyeetlng to note that to lbe best or Ollr lmowledgo advancements In lhll ampleveoth Naval Dlllrlot were made ooly by S V A members Quite a colnoldeooe

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STAMP STAMP STAMP THE BEES ARE--

Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

community effort Many of tho members will be

soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

STAMP STAMP STAMP SEND ANY AND ALL KINDS TO THE NATIONAL TRADING STAMP PROGM1gt1 CHAIRMAN LESTER SZATAI 34-lt13 CRESshyCENT STREET AS T OR I A LONG ISLAND NEW YORK 11106 DO IT NOW

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

OOlcelll torlhecoml1141year were bullfooled durAJ Ibo June meeCSng u follOWll PRESfOENT middotAl GaECO Ial Vlee- Proeldcntbull JICk SCHMITT Slid Vloe-Preeldllll - Bwylo BAK ER Secrwiary - WlUJam MdCNIGHT ~rdlal Secretary- rtedd KOSS-

MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

lSLMID X-3

M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

lI~ ~n ldegJWS bull l YORK

~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

The Seabee 11

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

cellophanol

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NUCLEAR and STEAM POWER Plants

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CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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All Seampbff Vbullteramp1111 are aptn ubd lo rem-ir Lb9 Oteal lampmp Procram beaded bJ Mier SZATAI al LoaC ilaod We are uklac _ IO -i 1111f llampalPll tllal ooa do 9Dl N-J rer111bull bull 1 IADf STAMP ic1 ll la - ut la 11lt1t

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Toar y11-1 la1aDd IMtarJ -1d Uliia lollar from 1111f KittMrl 1alud Sabea Pt 4 =bull )19t clrop - a UM ud te -bsr t waot anicJae al rammta1ban

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FOR CHICAGO

Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

BOAT BUILDERS

fOOT OF EIGHTH AVENUE P O IOX 1170

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THE SEABEE E4i1o1

TOM W llSIOE

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AOIEIT C ESTElllOOKS TOM a STONE

JOHN V VANfl(

Advbullrtlllng Soles Monoger RAJPH G llSIOE

NATIONAL OFFICERS SVA 1964-1965 -middotmiddot WILLES IL MJtCBJILL bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull Collfomla

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CONTENTS

SEABEES HONORED

MCB 11

REMEMBER WHEN

ISLAND NEWS

SENIOR SEABEES

ADMIRAL CORRADI

NATIONAL AUXILIARY OFFICERS

PRESIDENT Ivy zanier (Mra P)

VICE PRESlDENT Elva Lugo (Mra R)

SECRETARY Dorothy Curry (Mrs F ) 4217 Addison Street Chicago Illinois 60641

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1964- 1965

X-12 llllnols

X- 1 ArizollA

X-2 lllinols

TREASURER Carolyn Cousins (Mrs L) X-18 llllnois

X-l Missouri

X-2 Ulinois

X-2llllnols

X- 1 Arizona

X-2 Callfomill

X-2 Ulinois

X-4 Ohio

CHAPLAIN Louise Greco (Mrs A)

ffiSTORIAN Jean Kroll (Mrs F)

MISTRESS-AT-ARMS Marie Gastfleld (Mrs S)

REGIONAL VTCE PRESIDENT Martha Hawkinson

REGIONAL VICE PRampSJDENT J3eulah Lyle

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT Estelle Carstld

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT Dolores Lllubcnz

REGIONAL VICE PRESTDElIT Oetmicroa ~ker CKICAOO ILLIHOIS 9middot11 AUGUST 1955

HONOLULU HAWAll IN 196

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APPLICATION - SEABEE VETERANS OF AMERICA

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11 lo r I led EU10111 I IC Ctlll llll1m W llorron CommandlngOUloer ol MCB ELEVpound~ and arnn t AIOllCIAN 8VC)4 lbullCloVled 1 rca for lhe wbo worlte a1 Kou lllIJgt Soi-I Olllrawa

An awuda oelUIOIU hold ~lly at Kou lUp 8ollool IO

lloborlhemaof MCBELFVEN -deployedonOkiaawa wlao worbd oo U rehllbUlallon al UalblaUc rteld nae awardt ~ by Amrill Uoetbt acbool principal and Mr Tomlyama Mayor ol bullllaaio-Son werelramed loltera of apprtel1Uot1 whlobMrewrllten In both Clnawan and pound111llab alld tnU1oai taDdshyalllcll9d plcturM doplcUq a tradlshyU-1 Orielllal acea Tbe DMdleshy-r11 wu doaa by Ille youac st rla lD lhe MWiJlc claH

CDRWUllalnW SAIRON C-shymbullndh olaquorlcer ol MCB ELEVEN acoepuidu award In tiball al LTJG JM WILSON and hlll A CompampllJ orew Alao reoelvln1 awards were Ned ELMORE roc who ProJshyllOL Chief on the Job and W1r~n pound MORGAN BUCM JtCB ELEVEN a ltgteoplo to People CooldlnampLol Allo IUAlndlt11thecenmooy LT COL w a HOPKINS USMC Chairman of Ibe Dl8trlol People to Pllople Program

Kou JUlib Sc-1bull alhlotlo rtald

had bM11 tdty damaged by Liie LOr-184ual ralbull wbcla ran on Oldllashyw1111 predictablbull frequency n Setba11 snded ud filled 1500oablc yarda ol bullrtb and also builtbull oew ic1o11np tor the aclloole buet11 lam ()vu 30 men from MCB ELEVEN laolud1111 UtflUiea mea pound01lnttrln1AtdSurveyora and EqulpmaJll OperatotS worlmd OD the pro)oot

MlMSERS ARE ENCOlRshyAGED 10 OTIFV THE SEAshyBEtmiddotbull Of PROPOSpoundDAD SltHEDUL10 BATTA LIO ASshySOCIA TIO REU1i10lS JUST ASOflllR WAY OF PASSINO TllE WORD

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Mont lban 6-12 million Vorld War Two and Korean Conlllcl velshyonrw who bold Nallonal semoe uro lrwuranct pollote will btnofll l rom an bullictAbulllon al preOllW11-lv r proshyTlaloaa AtprMOtll lMlaw proyen14-lor Ille walr ol premh1ma It Ult 1 urecti-om toeal17dlaablod beshyCoN lliS ampOta blrtllday

l1le bullwlaw applJ1J11 lo all lISU poltclbull ralsee Ille diublUty dudshyllne lo Ille lnaured bull Ulh bl rlhdAy

Thia plOlalon will ho automal1-oally lnoludod lo all pollolet Mr NASER oxplaiood bull

Tho new law lakoa etfocl J1nu1 ry I 196amp

Tho second la aulhoriaoot tbe sranttns al a new tolal dlubtllty Inshycome provtatoo which provldee a monthly IDCOmo o1 tlO for each $1 000 vi loauraoce If U hwu ntd bccombull collllly d ha b Io d botore reaching hit 05tb blrthltlbullbullYmiddot Tho pn1Sont law the VA oxpllllnod hu an Income provialon If lhe dleAblllty occurs buforo the lnaurad bull GOLb bl rthdAy lbia aeoood law alto llllwll rr6C1 oo January 1 1011amp

Servlcot-dlaabltd tll019 boldshytac RH lnlluranco polltlea wlll not be elllfhle tor lhl1 new lOUI dlaabllshylty Income prOl191on Ille VA llWlllshypr polated Olli

Tbo9ltI bullbo are ellpble mt be Ill eoocl bell tb bull 11ity muaL file 111 appUcallan and muat pay an addishytional premium

Mr NASER polntld out that apshypllcaUan Conni for the dl blllty rlden w be bullftllahlbull hit tall Cl polleyboldera aCCeclcld bullill bft lldshyvlaed

From Donald A Hampll1111a Ara tlepneeatallve

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MCB 11 BUILDS PIPELINE

Alc4tntly CDR l11llam W WshyRON Commaodlnamp Oftloer of MCB ampLEVEN oowdoplO)middotS Oii Oldnampwa and Brlpdler 0-nl Saulloy L HAlOING IMlllJIS deputy commampDdshylnamp pnanl ot llSA RYIS and IX Corps olflolatod at ihe rlbboo-ouilllll cershyemol)) at Lbe pimping ataUon at lthlkllwn Buch Okinawn openlnc a nowly-oomploled waler plpeHoe rrom Ibe u s Mo rlno Corps cnmpe In Ibe oortlMlro hill of the lalaod to the Zll~)ampMJI iervol r In Iho aouth

The 23-mno temporal) ptpallae bulllllltlAI at the Camp Schwab reaershyvolr 1tnc Into the Camp flamlll nieubullol r ud -llile IO Ibe lashyteSnted Wampter Q9IAIDI at T WU -lructed b) tM S-t abull ol MCB ELEVEN 11le ptpellDll waa bulll b) Ibe mee ol Abullbull aod C ComshyJIU1bull Ulldlr Ille aupemsloa of LTJOA11lbocy J PIZZA C ConishyIJUl1 Commander Seabeea aaandshylqlheceNmonles wbullre LT John A WESTCOTT Qponlton11 Ofrtoer Muter Ohio Dea11 HILL Aaal1tant Pro)lcentt OUlcor R C BROWN BOC Project Suporvtsor 0 F

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COOK mu II t SENGS 801U RM HETTlE BUH2 JA PRAY BClS W T OUllllNAN Bl110 R J WILLIAMS BU113 R II QUALLS SWl aod P 8 FAULICshyNElt swrn Unablbull to auend were OP TAYLOR EOl A Compan7 Oold aupervleor 811 JONES EOJl2 JE McCULL Y EOC IWshyaon obler and Nod ELMORE EOC 2nd Platoon CommanJor and project coordlllltor

In addltlo11 to oomtnMtllll the pipeline to -rapn a 11JUr la bas been built to llI~ re lOlr w1l6cb will permit -UbullOlI operashyuoa ol Ibe 1ya1em bJ atockplllng 11r Ill Lbe reaervolr at lilD89 when lhla wa IAlr la - llilCldod co - 11111 dally dolmanda ol ii LaJuld1 1--plted Willer Sya -middot

Past pound01ln1ors CIARYIS 1n-1taltd ampJpumptncstallONI between Tnpn and Camp Hanlon aes led Ille bull1~wmand1t1rted lheWlllAIT Oowtng from lhe Qunp 110111110 nisorvot r Inshyto Ibo lnlvlTllcd aya1om The aecshytlon bltttwocm Camp 11a111on and Camp Schwab la OICP(Ctod lO bo operation-

al within the OOJrt 1- eekl Tiie alpi-lndl plpellDll la CllpabO al proridlftl about OM mUllon add I -Uoaal piton ol W1lW daUy

Amonbull the dlrallan In atzandshy_ era Capt TbolnU L ANshyDREWS Commanclor Of Fleet Aoshytivlllea ~ COl-1 Vllda It Hin ComraandlJIC Ofamper Camp llllUar Col-I ~altar f BAlllCEll Chief al Stllt llSARVlS Colonel c E REIO AlllllMIChlcr oCStaO USA ltYlS

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R poundMEMBER WHEN by John F VANEK (15th Sp) OSNCB

Hero am I sato u hell Ueten-1ng to Ibe Chaplainbull boll Two ngee put the l l bomb lell lMpbe rdbull herds pe114ctlul dwell while I oen l tell tolJcs wbelamp I be Cenl say wbal I lllceornotyo111oe for fOAr al daA-1or to Ibe land ol the Croo Oh why In hall do Ibey censor me

TRlP TO A USTRA IJA A ND STAY TlERE (cont) Lt was about threa weeks belore my mall lOm the mllll Crom lbe North cauclrt up with me bu1 mail Crom MaJ) Ethel direct came In about ba1f that Ume One ol Mary Ethels letu1J9 Crom the North toolr 143 daJB to roach me Due to the cool weather meUy I think (h1aboulalx weeks) the lnleoshyUon I bad hU 0lt111rly dbappeared Tbea llhaat the Ume Doc re~ to Hild me baok to my outfit 1 oame down with melarla 1 had senro chllla and fever but before there wu a poelUve I bad twelve ameani taken from my finger The finl three daJB and nltlhta were lberoughshyut on me I wu out Ulca a light ae I lOlll theae days IUld could not beshylieve It wbeo the nurt1e told me I bad been In a coma aU thU lime tho feshyver at Umes olimbed to 1056 Tbe lllllSe bad to kaep Ice bap on my Corehead under my arma and back ol my bead durlAg the Cover apeU Al times I wu mo pven a bath wllh Ice waler When Ibe ohllla oame I had to have 9everal ertra coven OYer me After I had gol over lhla elege the doctor put mo on aa ambrlno treabnent for fortyshytour days r could not keep the pllla dcnm eo bad to talcll thorn In a oapshyeuA foiin For a month eflar my aiego I wu a bed pettent and reshyceived my obow in my sack Arter that Doo 1d I would bayene to pin lhe wefgtlt back I bad lost ao bad to drink a pllon of milk each day and eatall lhelceoreaml oould possibly eat Wltbln lllx Mlm 1 had put oa tnaty pouoda Doo eugpatod then that l get OD a decall 80 I would be entitled to haft a llberty down toWD u getting extra exerclee that way -ould give ma my strength bllek I wu put on aeleaalogdatall ol epshylq ol the deck In OU1 ward before

alck 11411 wblob toolr about A halC an hour to do The following Slmday I dressed In my dross bluoe end went to town

t waa dl9appol nwd In tbe city H n bole u ll nppeatlld to me to be about (l(ty years behind tlmbull or tho Sta- Very olcll alleOt 011 lltld gtoro flOnbl About nloety poroent ol the populallon were Aussie aolshydlers Moet ol the stores bull-ore olosodonllOOOUDt cl It bfllng Swiday Thero wu a very nice park In the center ot town where lhltre were bloomlntr BougnlobullIUobull Polnaetshytlaa Laburnum J-nltnA and Polncl1nobull Lreea I wu not Imshypressed much with Iha surroundlnp lholtgb I Wll9 bullurprled lo see a ~nny store In among the AllllSle atoroe which bad tho appcontD(l that 1toree had thirty yea bullIllgtmiddot Al noon I nt to one of the reetnuranto and hld ateakand oigg They eervod rled potatoel but no green aalnd Tbeymadecoffcoaa e rnalte postum rn the States I bllck ln the hosshypllal grounds al 1800 even though my ltbttty was good till 2000

Churobeervlces were held In ti rocreallon ball every Sunday whloh I attendltgtlt IUlamprly There ro bullery nice and quite bull Iorgo number or ma~ atbDded

There were two bull11110 plays preshysentod by lho Red Croea 11 tho Rlloshyreettoo llall whJoh I atiended They wereTbo Ylomeo and Moxlcana The CWJl wu Aue1le girls which ro mywayotthtaldng would nol wtJs any belluty contest

Al enolber time the Red ClOSs took us lo the Crcmorne Theatre down lOWD to aeo a AUdevllle a how which wu quite rank at 1lme1 I thought u lhero bullere uvelSJ woshymen preseol In Ihe awiieooe The tpllal base opentwd busoa to and Crom town each hour on the bour

About two week before I wu to be dl1charpd from the bolpttal I had lhe Red Cross ladJBI pick up several hkks and lanlng for mo I sent these homo along with a dozen bU llolds and tho two album covers During my stay al the hospital I tried my b4nd at a little oartoonlng

l decorutod ODOlopee to Mory Ethel for a while ~ I alwaya foll awkward doing them I later tlafll 11 up oa a bad job

A BlU TO UBERAUZE VETERAN PENSIONS

1) H R 1927 - a bill Co llbarallu tbe present pe11alon Aol (PLSamp-211) puaed Iha Houea In August by a vote al 388 to 0 aad WU Ihen referred lo the Senate

2) The Sonata Pto- CommJttoo bold boarlnp on the bill Augwit 19th and ll WU theD stated that the Johnson Admlnlatralion bad urged lbe billbull roJeoUon Ibo Adminl1tn1or of VeleraDI AfshyCalni aupported the AdmlnletrashyUona position while lbe Amorshytoao Legion and other veteran organl~Uloo represencatlve1 1uppor1Bd the bUl

3) Thi Congreaslooal Rooo rd ol SoPmber3rdallOW8 that Senator ICEATI NG presented llD amondshymolll to H R 11885 (lhe Soolal Security bill) Incorporating the Uberal prov1alons ol tbe llouto pensions bill Sonator KEATING wllhdrew thle amendment only after 1ecurlng asaurancea from the ranking member of tho Plshyoanoo Committee and other Senshyatoni lbn t a bill would bo brought before the Senate for notlon durshylng this suaJon

WELL EARNED

PROMOTIONS CongratUlaUona to the foUowlng

Reserve Seabce1 who -re recently promoted to the following ralcs Wheeler Bill $ DOSSETI San Diego laland X-S tno (30th NCB) to Muter Chle Ed GIBSON 1-Angolee llland X-4 to MH14r Chief (RMCB16) A JACOBSON San Diego l81and X-3 tno (RMCB 16) to Senior Cblefi Robert HAM8lpound Loa Arrgete eland X-4 to Maater Chief Earl BRUMWEll OrOgion Island Xbulll toSenlor Chief and Iyle R scon Eugene OMlfOD bullland X-J to Sonlor Chief It WIUI lntershyeetlng to note that to lbe best or Ollr lmowledgo advancements In lhll ampleveoth Naval Dlllrlot were made ooly by S V A members Quite a colnoldeooe

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STAMP STAMP STAMP THE BEES ARE--

Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

community effort Many of tho members will be

soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

STAMP STAMP STAMP SEND ANY AND ALL KINDS TO THE NATIONAL TRADING STAMP PROGM1gt1 CHAIRMAN LESTER SZATAI 34-lt13 CRESshyCENT STREET AS T OR I A LONG ISLAND NEW YORK 11106 DO IT NOW

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

OOlcelll torlhecoml1141year were bullfooled durAJ Ibo June meeCSng u follOWll PRESfOENT middotAl GaECO Ial Vlee- Proeldcntbull JICk SCHMITT Slid Vloe-Preeldllll - Bwylo BAK ER Secrwiary - WlUJam MdCNIGHT ~rdlal Secretary- rtedd KOSS-

MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

lSLMID X-3

M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

lI~ ~n ldegJWS bull l YORK

~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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SENIOR SEABEES DISCUSS E-8E-9 QUALS

DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

cellophanol

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CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

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SEABEES HONORED

11 lo r I led EU10111 I IC Ctlll llll1m W llorron CommandlngOUloer ol MCB ELEVpound~ and arnn t AIOllCIAN 8VC)4 lbullCloVled 1 rca for lhe wbo worlte a1 Kou lllIJgt Soi-I Olllrawa

An awuda oelUIOIU hold ~lly at Kou lUp 8ollool IO

lloborlhemaof MCBELFVEN -deployedonOkiaawa wlao worbd oo U rehllbUlallon al UalblaUc rteld nae awardt ~ by Amrill Uoetbt acbool principal and Mr Tomlyama Mayor ol bullllaaio-Son werelramed loltera of apprtel1Uot1 whlobMrewrllten In both Clnawan and pound111llab alld tnU1oai taDdshyalllcll9d plcturM doplcUq a tradlshyU-1 Orielllal acea Tbe DMdleshy-r11 wu doaa by Ille youac st rla lD lhe MWiJlc claH

CDRWUllalnW SAIRON C-shymbullndh olaquorlcer ol MCB ELEVEN acoepuidu award In tiball al LTJG JM WILSON and hlll A CompampllJ orew Alao reoelvln1 awards were Ned ELMORE roc who ProJshyllOL Chief on the Job and W1r~n pound MORGAN BUCM JtCB ELEVEN a ltgteoplo to People CooldlnampLol Allo IUAlndlt11thecenmooy LT COL w a HOPKINS USMC Chairman of Ibe Dl8trlol People to Pllople Program

Kou JUlib Sc-1bull alhlotlo rtald

had bM11 tdty damaged by Liie LOr-184ual ralbull wbcla ran on Oldllashyw1111 predictablbull frequency n Setba11 snded ud filled 1500oablc yarda ol bullrtb and also builtbull oew ic1o11np tor the aclloole buet11 lam ()vu 30 men from MCB ELEVEN laolud1111 UtflUiea mea pound01lnttrln1AtdSurveyora and EqulpmaJll OperatotS worlmd OD the pro)oot

MlMSERS ARE ENCOlRshyAGED 10 OTIFV THE SEAshyBEtmiddotbull Of PROPOSpoundDAD SltHEDUL10 BATTA LIO ASshySOCIA TIO REU1i10lS JUST ASOflllR WAY OF PASSINO TllE WORD

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Mont lban 6-12 million Vorld War Two and Korean Conlllcl velshyonrw who bold Nallonal semoe uro lrwuranct pollote will btnofll l rom an bullictAbulllon al preOllW11-lv r proshyTlaloaa AtprMOtll lMlaw proyen14-lor Ille walr ol premh1ma It Ult 1 urecti-om toeal17dlaablod beshyCoN lliS ampOta blrtllday

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Thia plOlalon will ho automal1-oally lnoludod lo all pollolet Mr NASER oxplaiood bull

Tho new law lakoa etfocl J1nu1 ry I 196amp

Tho second la aulhoriaoot tbe sranttns al a new tolal dlubtllty Inshycome provtatoo which provldee a monthly IDCOmo o1 tlO for each $1 000 vi loauraoce If U hwu ntd bccombull collllly d ha b Io d botore reaching hit 05tb blrthltlbullbullYmiddot Tho pn1Sont law the VA oxpllllnod hu an Income provialon If lhe dleAblllty occurs buforo the lnaurad bull GOLb bl rthdAy lbia aeoood law alto llllwll rr6C1 oo January 1 1011amp

Servlcot-dlaabltd tll019 boldshytac RH lnlluranco polltlea wlll not be elllfhle tor lhl1 new lOUI dlaabllshylty Income prOl191on Ille VA llWlllshypr polated Olli

Tbo9ltI bullbo are ellpble mt be Ill eoocl bell tb bull 11ity muaL file 111 appUcallan and muat pay an addishytional premium

Mr NASER polntld out that apshypllcaUan Conni for the dl blllty rlden w be bullftllahlbull hit tall Cl polleyboldera aCCeclcld bullill bft lldshyvlaed

From Donald A Hampll1111a Ara tlepneeatallve

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MCB 11 BUILDS PIPELINE

Alc4tntly CDR l11llam W WshyRON Commaodlnamp Oftloer of MCB ampLEVEN oowdoplO)middotS Oii Oldnampwa and Brlpdler 0-nl Saulloy L HAlOING IMlllJIS deputy commampDdshylnamp pnanl ot llSA RYIS and IX Corps olflolatod at ihe rlbboo-ouilllll cershyemol)) at Lbe pimping ataUon at lthlkllwn Buch Okinawn openlnc a nowly-oomploled waler plpeHoe rrom Ibe u s Mo rlno Corps cnmpe In Ibe oortlMlro hill of the lalaod to the Zll~)ampMJI iervol r In Iho aouth

The 23-mno temporal) ptpallae bulllllltlAI at the Camp Schwab reaershyvolr 1tnc Into the Camp flamlll nieubullol r ud -llile IO Ibe lashyteSnted Wampter Q9IAIDI at T WU -lructed b) tM S-t abull ol MCB ELEVEN 11le ptpellDll waa bulll b) Ibe mee ol Abullbull aod C ComshyJIU1bull Ulldlr Ille aupemsloa of LTJOA11lbocy J PIZZA C ConishyIJUl1 Commander Seabeea aaandshylqlheceNmonles wbullre LT John A WESTCOTT Qponlton11 Ofrtoer Muter Ohio Dea11 HILL Aaal1tant Pro)lcentt OUlcor R C BROWN BOC Project Suporvtsor 0 F

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COOK mu II t SENGS 801U RM HETTlE BUH2 JA PRAY BClS W T OUllllNAN Bl110 R J WILLIAMS BU113 R II QUALLS SWl aod P 8 FAULICshyNElt swrn Unablbull to auend were OP TAYLOR EOl A Compan7 Oold aupervleor 811 JONES EOJl2 JE McCULL Y EOC IWshyaon obler and Nod ELMORE EOC 2nd Platoon CommanJor and project coordlllltor

In addltlo11 to oomtnMtllll the pipeline to -rapn a 11JUr la bas been built to llI~ re lOlr w1l6cb will permit -UbullOlI operashyuoa ol Ibe 1ya1em bJ atockplllng 11r Ill Lbe reaervolr at lilD89 when lhla wa IAlr la - llilCldod co - 11111 dally dolmanda ol ii LaJuld1 1--plted Willer Sya -middot

Past pound01ln1ors CIARYIS 1n-1taltd ampJpumptncstallONI between Tnpn and Camp Hanlon aes led Ille bull1~wmand1t1rted lheWlllAIT Oowtng from lhe Qunp 110111110 nisorvot r Inshyto Ibo lnlvlTllcd aya1om The aecshytlon bltttwocm Camp 11a111on and Camp Schwab la OICP(Ctod lO bo operation-

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Amonbull the dlrallan In atzandshy_ era Capt TbolnU L ANshyDREWS Commanclor Of Fleet Aoshytivlllea ~ COl-1 Vllda It Hin ComraandlJIC Ofamper Camp llllUar Col-I ~altar f BAlllCEll Chief al Stllt llSARVlS Colonel c E REIO AlllllMIChlcr oCStaO USA ltYlS

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R poundMEMBER WHEN by John F VANEK (15th Sp) OSNCB

Hero am I sato u hell Ueten-1ng to Ibe Chaplainbull boll Two ngee put the l l bomb lell lMpbe rdbull herds pe114ctlul dwell while I oen l tell tolJcs wbelamp I be Cenl say wbal I lllceornotyo111oe for fOAr al daA-1or to Ibe land ol the Croo Oh why In hall do Ibey censor me

TRlP TO A USTRA IJA A ND STAY TlERE (cont) Lt was about threa weeks belore my mall lOm the mllll Crom lbe North cauclrt up with me bu1 mail Crom MaJ) Ethel direct came In about ba1f that Ume One ol Mary Ethels letu1J9 Crom the North toolr 143 daJB to roach me Due to the cool weather meUy I think (h1aboulalx weeks) the lnleoshyUon I bad hU 0lt111rly dbappeared Tbea llhaat the Ume Doc re~ to Hild me baok to my outfit 1 oame down with melarla 1 had senro chllla and fever but before there wu a poelUve I bad twelve ameani taken from my finger The finl three daJB and nltlhta were lberoughshyut on me I wu out Ulca a light ae I lOlll theae days IUld could not beshylieve It wbeo the nurt1e told me I bad been In a coma aU thU lime tho feshyver at Umes olimbed to 1056 Tbe lllllSe bad to kaep Ice bap on my Corehead under my arma and back ol my bead durlAg the Cover apeU Al times I wu mo pven a bath wllh Ice waler When Ibe ohllla oame I had to have 9everal ertra coven OYer me After I had gol over lhla elege the doctor put mo on aa ambrlno treabnent for fortyshytour days r could not keep the pllla dcnm eo bad to talcll thorn In a oapshyeuA foiin For a month eflar my aiego I wu a bed pettent and reshyceived my obow in my sack Arter that Doo 1d I would bayene to pin lhe wefgtlt back I bad lost ao bad to drink a pllon of milk each day and eatall lhelceoreaml oould possibly eat Wltbln lllx Mlm 1 had put oa tnaty pouoda Doo eugpatod then that l get OD a decall 80 I would be entitled to haft a llberty down toWD u getting extra exerclee that way -ould give ma my strength bllek I wu put on aeleaalogdatall ol epshylq ol the deck In OU1 ward before

alck 11411 wblob toolr about A halC an hour to do The following Slmday I dressed In my dross bluoe end went to town

t waa dl9appol nwd In tbe city H n bole u ll nppeatlld to me to be about (l(ty years behind tlmbull or tho Sta- Very olcll alleOt 011 lltld gtoro flOnbl About nloety poroent ol the populallon were Aussie aolshydlers Moet ol the stores bull-ore olosodonllOOOUDt cl It bfllng Swiday Thero wu a very nice park In the center ot town where lhltre were bloomlntr BougnlobullIUobull Polnaetshytlaa Laburnum J-nltnA and Polncl1nobull Lreea I wu not Imshypressed much with Iha surroundlnp lholtgb I Wll9 bullurprled lo see a ~nny store In among the AllllSle atoroe which bad tho appcontD(l that 1toree had thirty yea bullIllgtmiddot Al noon I nt to one of the reetnuranto and hld ateakand oigg They eervod rled potatoel but no green aalnd Tbeymadecoffcoaa e rnalte postum rn the States I bllck ln the hosshypllal grounds al 1800 even though my ltbttty was good till 2000

Churobeervlces were held In ti rocreallon ball every Sunday whloh I attendltgtlt IUlamprly There ro bullery nice and quite bull Iorgo number or ma~ atbDded

There were two bull11110 plays preshysentod by lho Red Croea 11 tho Rlloshyreettoo llall whJoh I atiended They wereTbo Ylomeo and Moxlcana The CWJl wu Aue1le girls which ro mywayotthtaldng would nol wtJs any belluty contest

Al enolber time the Red ClOSs took us lo the Crcmorne Theatre down lOWD to aeo a AUdevllle a how which wu quite rank at 1lme1 I thought u lhero bullere uvelSJ woshymen preseol In Ihe awiieooe The tpllal base opentwd busoa to and Crom town each hour on the bour

About two week before I wu to be dl1charpd from the bolpttal I had lhe Red Cross ladJBI pick up several hkks and lanlng for mo I sent these homo along with a dozen bU llolds and tho two album covers During my stay al the hospital I tried my b4nd at a little oartoonlng

l decorutod ODOlopee to Mory Ethel for a while ~ I alwaya foll awkward doing them I later tlafll 11 up oa a bad job

A BlU TO UBERAUZE VETERAN PENSIONS

1) H R 1927 - a bill Co llbarallu tbe present pe11alon Aol (PLSamp-211) puaed Iha Houea In August by a vote al 388 to 0 aad WU Ihen referred lo the Senate

2) The Sonata Pto- CommJttoo bold boarlnp on the bill Augwit 19th and ll WU theD stated that the Johnson Admlnlatralion bad urged lbe billbull roJeoUon Ibo Adminl1tn1or of VeleraDI AfshyCalni aupported the AdmlnletrashyUona position while lbe Amorshytoao Legion and other veteran organl~Uloo represencatlve1 1uppor1Bd the bUl

3) Thi Congreaslooal Rooo rd ol SoPmber3rdallOW8 that Senator ICEATI NG presented llD amondshymolll to H R 11885 (lhe Soolal Security bill) Incorporating the Uberal prov1alons ol tbe llouto pensions bill Sonator KEATING wllhdrew thle amendment only after 1ecurlng asaurancea from the ranking member of tho Plshyoanoo Committee and other Senshyatoni lbn t a bill would bo brought before the Senate for notlon durshylng this suaJon

WELL EARNED

PROMOTIONS CongratUlaUona to the foUowlng

Reserve Seabce1 who -re recently promoted to the following ralcs Wheeler Bill $ DOSSETI San Diego laland X-S tno (30th NCB) to Muter Chle Ed GIBSON 1-Angolee llland X-4 to MH14r Chief (RMCB16) A JACOBSON San Diego l81and X-3 tno (RMCB 16) to Senior Cblefi Robert HAM8lpound Loa Arrgete eland X-4 to Maater Chief Earl BRUMWEll OrOgion Island Xbulll toSenlor Chief and Iyle R scon Eugene OMlfOD bullland X-J to Sonlor Chief It WIUI lntershyeetlng to note that to lbe best or Ollr lmowledgo advancements In lhll ampleveoth Naval Dlllrlot were made ooly by S V A members Quite a colnoldeooe

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STAMP STAMP STAMP THE BEES ARE--

Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

community effort Many of tho members will be

soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

OOlcelll torlhecoml1141year were bullfooled durAJ Ibo June meeCSng u follOWll PRESfOENT middotAl GaECO Ial Vlee- Proeldcntbull JICk SCHMITT Slid Vloe-Preeldllll - Bwylo BAK ER Secrwiary - WlUJam MdCNIGHT ~rdlal Secretary- rtedd KOSS-

MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

lI~ ~n ldegJWS bull l YORK

~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

The Seabee 11

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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FOR CHICAGO

Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

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MCB 11 BUILDS PIPELINE

Alc4tntly CDR l11llam W WshyRON Commaodlnamp Oftloer of MCB ampLEVEN oowdoplO)middotS Oii Oldnampwa and Brlpdler 0-nl Saulloy L HAlOING IMlllJIS deputy commampDdshylnamp pnanl ot llSA RYIS and IX Corps olflolatod at ihe rlbboo-ouilllll cershyemol)) at Lbe pimping ataUon at lthlkllwn Buch Okinawn openlnc a nowly-oomploled waler plpeHoe rrom Ibe u s Mo rlno Corps cnmpe In Ibe oortlMlro hill of the lalaod to the Zll~)ampMJI iervol r In Iho aouth

The 23-mno temporal) ptpallae bulllllltlAI at the Camp Schwab reaershyvolr 1tnc Into the Camp flamlll nieubullol r ud -llile IO Ibe lashyteSnted Wampter Q9IAIDI at T WU -lructed b) tM S-t abull ol MCB ELEVEN 11le ptpellDll waa bulll b) Ibe mee ol Abullbull aod C ComshyJIU1bull Ulldlr Ille aupemsloa of LTJOA11lbocy J PIZZA C ConishyIJUl1 Commander Seabeea aaandshylqlheceNmonles wbullre LT John A WESTCOTT Qponlton11 Ofrtoer Muter Ohio Dea11 HILL Aaal1tant Pro)lcentt OUlcor R C BROWN BOC Project Suporvtsor 0 F

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COOK mu II t SENGS 801U RM HETTlE BUH2 JA PRAY BClS W T OUllllNAN Bl110 R J WILLIAMS BU113 R II QUALLS SWl aod P 8 FAULICshyNElt swrn Unablbull to auend were OP TAYLOR EOl A Compan7 Oold aupervleor 811 JONES EOJl2 JE McCULL Y EOC IWshyaon obler and Nod ELMORE EOC 2nd Platoon CommanJor and project coordlllltor

In addltlo11 to oomtnMtllll the pipeline to -rapn a 11JUr la bas been built to llI~ re lOlr w1l6cb will permit -UbullOlI operashyuoa ol Ibe 1ya1em bJ atockplllng 11r Ill Lbe reaervolr at lilD89 when lhla wa IAlr la - llilCldod co - 11111 dally dolmanda ol ii LaJuld1 1--plted Willer Sya -middot

Past pound01ln1ors CIARYIS 1n-1taltd ampJpumptncstallONI between Tnpn and Camp Hanlon aes led Ille bull1~wmand1t1rted lheWlllAIT Oowtng from lhe Qunp 110111110 nisorvot r Inshyto Ibo lnlvlTllcd aya1om The aecshytlon bltttwocm Camp 11a111on and Camp Schwab la OICP(Ctod lO bo operation-

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Hero am I sato u hell Ueten-1ng to Ibe Chaplainbull boll Two ngee put the l l bomb lell lMpbe rdbull herds pe114ctlul dwell while I oen l tell tolJcs wbelamp I be Cenl say wbal I lllceornotyo111oe for fOAr al daA-1or to Ibe land ol the Croo Oh why In hall do Ibey censor me

TRlP TO A USTRA IJA A ND STAY TlERE (cont) Lt was about threa weeks belore my mall lOm the mllll Crom lbe North cauclrt up with me bu1 mail Crom MaJ) Ethel direct came In about ba1f that Ume One ol Mary Ethels letu1J9 Crom the North toolr 143 daJB to roach me Due to the cool weather meUy I think (h1aboulalx weeks) the lnleoshyUon I bad hU 0lt111rly dbappeared Tbea llhaat the Ume Doc re~ to Hild me baok to my outfit 1 oame down with melarla 1 had senro chllla and fever but before there wu a poelUve I bad twelve ameani taken from my finger The finl three daJB and nltlhta were lberoughshyut on me I wu out Ulca a light ae I lOlll theae days IUld could not beshylieve It wbeo the nurt1e told me I bad been In a coma aU thU lime tho feshyver at Umes olimbed to 1056 Tbe lllllSe bad to kaep Ice bap on my Corehead under my arma and back ol my bead durlAg the Cover apeU Al times I wu mo pven a bath wllh Ice waler When Ibe ohllla oame I had to have 9everal ertra coven OYer me After I had gol over lhla elege the doctor put mo on aa ambrlno treabnent for fortyshytour days r could not keep the pllla dcnm eo bad to talcll thorn In a oapshyeuA foiin For a month eflar my aiego I wu a bed pettent and reshyceived my obow in my sack Arter that Doo 1d I would bayene to pin lhe wefgtlt back I bad lost ao bad to drink a pllon of milk each day and eatall lhelceoreaml oould possibly eat Wltbln lllx Mlm 1 had put oa tnaty pouoda Doo eugpatod then that l get OD a decall 80 I would be entitled to haft a llberty down toWD u getting extra exerclee that way -ould give ma my strength bllek I wu put on aeleaalogdatall ol epshylq ol the deck In OU1 ward before

alck 11411 wblob toolr about A halC an hour to do The following Slmday I dressed In my dross bluoe end went to town

t waa dl9appol nwd In tbe city H n bole u ll nppeatlld to me to be about (l(ty years behind tlmbull or tho Sta- Very olcll alleOt 011 lltld gtoro flOnbl About nloety poroent ol the populallon were Aussie aolshydlers Moet ol the stores bull-ore olosodonllOOOUDt cl It bfllng Swiday Thero wu a very nice park In the center ot town where lhltre were bloomlntr BougnlobullIUobull Polnaetshytlaa Laburnum J-nltnA and Polncl1nobull Lreea I wu not Imshypressed much with Iha surroundlnp lholtgb I Wll9 bullurprled lo see a ~nny store In among the AllllSle atoroe which bad tho appcontD(l that 1toree had thirty yea bullIllgtmiddot Al noon I nt to one of the reetnuranto and hld ateakand oigg They eervod rled potatoel but no green aalnd Tbeymadecoffcoaa e rnalte postum rn the States I bllck ln the hosshypllal grounds al 1800 even though my ltbttty was good till 2000

Churobeervlces were held In ti rocreallon ball every Sunday whloh I attendltgtlt IUlamprly There ro bullery nice and quite bull Iorgo number or ma~ atbDded

There were two bull11110 plays preshysentod by lho Red Croea 11 tho Rlloshyreettoo llall whJoh I atiended They wereTbo Ylomeo and Moxlcana The CWJl wu Aue1le girls which ro mywayotthtaldng would nol wtJs any belluty contest

Al enolber time the Red ClOSs took us lo the Crcmorne Theatre down lOWD to aeo a AUdevllle a how which wu quite rank at 1lme1 I thought u lhero bullere uvelSJ woshymen preseol In Ihe awiieooe The tpllal base opentwd busoa to and Crom town each hour on the bour

About two week before I wu to be dl1charpd from the bolpttal I had lhe Red Cross ladJBI pick up several hkks and lanlng for mo I sent these homo along with a dozen bU llolds and tho two album covers During my stay al the hospital I tried my b4nd at a little oartoonlng

l decorutod ODOlopee to Mory Ethel for a while ~ I alwaya foll awkward doing them I later tlafll 11 up oa a bad job

A BlU TO UBERAUZE VETERAN PENSIONS

1) H R 1927 - a bill Co llbarallu tbe present pe11alon Aol (PLSamp-211) puaed Iha Houea In August by a vote al 388 to 0 aad WU Ihen referred lo the Senate

2) The Sonata Pto- CommJttoo bold boarlnp on the bill Augwit 19th and ll WU theD stated that the Johnson Admlnlatralion bad urged lbe billbull roJeoUon Ibo Adminl1tn1or of VeleraDI AfshyCalni aupported the AdmlnletrashyUona position while lbe Amorshytoao Legion and other veteran organl~Uloo represencatlve1 1uppor1Bd the bUl

3) Thi Congreaslooal Rooo rd ol SoPmber3rdallOW8 that Senator ICEATI NG presented llD amondshymolll to H R 11885 (lhe Soolal Security bill) Incorporating the Uberal prov1alons ol tbe llouto pensions bill Sonator KEATING wllhdrew thle amendment only after 1ecurlng asaurancea from the ranking member of tho Plshyoanoo Committee and other Senshyatoni lbn t a bill would bo brought before the Senate for notlon durshylng this suaJon

WELL EARNED

PROMOTIONS CongratUlaUona to the foUowlng

Reserve Seabce1 who -re recently promoted to the following ralcs Wheeler Bill $ DOSSETI San Diego laland X-S tno (30th NCB) to Muter Chle Ed GIBSON 1-Angolee llland X-4 to MH14r Chief (RMCB16) A JACOBSON San Diego l81and X-3 tno (RMCB 16) to Senior Cblefi Robert HAM8lpound Loa Arrgete eland X-4 to Maater Chief Earl BRUMWEll OrOgion Island Xbulll toSenlor Chief and Iyle R scon Eugene OMlfOD bullland X-J to Sonlor Chief It WIUI lntershyeetlng to note that to lbe best or Ollr lmowledgo advancements In lhll ampleveoth Naval Dlllrlot were made ooly by S V A members Quite a colnoldeooe

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Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

community effort Many of tho members will be

soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

OOlcelll torlhecoml1141year were bullfooled durAJ Ibo June meeCSng u follOWll PRESfOENT middotAl GaECO Ial Vlee- Proeldcntbull JICk SCHMITT Slid Vloe-Preeldllll - Bwylo BAK ER Secrwiary - WlUJam MdCNIGHT ~rdlal Secretary- rtedd KOSS-

MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

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~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

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Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

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R poundMEMBER WHEN by John F VANEK (15th Sp) OSNCB

Hero am I sato u hell Ueten-1ng to Ibe Chaplainbull boll Two ngee put the l l bomb lell lMpbe rdbull herds pe114ctlul dwell while I oen l tell tolJcs wbelamp I be Cenl say wbal I lllceornotyo111oe for fOAr al daA-1or to Ibe land ol the Croo Oh why In hall do Ibey censor me

TRlP TO A USTRA IJA A ND STAY TlERE (cont) Lt was about threa weeks belore my mall lOm the mllll Crom lbe North cauclrt up with me bu1 mail Crom MaJ) Ethel direct came In about ba1f that Ume One ol Mary Ethels letu1J9 Crom the North toolr 143 daJB to roach me Due to the cool weather meUy I think (h1aboulalx weeks) the lnleoshyUon I bad hU 0lt111rly dbappeared Tbea llhaat the Ume Doc re~ to Hild me baok to my outfit 1 oame down with melarla 1 had senro chllla and fever but before there wu a poelUve I bad twelve ameani taken from my finger The finl three daJB and nltlhta were lberoughshyut on me I wu out Ulca a light ae I lOlll theae days IUld could not beshylieve It wbeo the nurt1e told me I bad been In a coma aU thU lime tho feshyver at Umes olimbed to 1056 Tbe lllllSe bad to kaep Ice bap on my Corehead under my arma and back ol my bead durlAg the Cover apeU Al times I wu mo pven a bath wllh Ice waler When Ibe ohllla oame I had to have 9everal ertra coven OYer me After I had gol over lhla elege the doctor put mo on aa ambrlno treabnent for fortyshytour days r could not keep the pllla dcnm eo bad to talcll thorn In a oapshyeuA foiin For a month eflar my aiego I wu a bed pettent and reshyceived my obow in my sack Arter that Doo 1d I would bayene to pin lhe wefgtlt back I bad lost ao bad to drink a pllon of milk each day and eatall lhelceoreaml oould possibly eat Wltbln lllx Mlm 1 had put oa tnaty pouoda Doo eugpatod then that l get OD a decall 80 I would be entitled to haft a llberty down toWD u getting extra exerclee that way -ould give ma my strength bllek I wu put on aeleaalogdatall ol epshylq ol the deck In OU1 ward before

alck 11411 wblob toolr about A halC an hour to do The following Slmday I dressed In my dross bluoe end went to town

t waa dl9appol nwd In tbe city H n bole u ll nppeatlld to me to be about (l(ty years behind tlmbull or tho Sta- Very olcll alleOt 011 lltld gtoro flOnbl About nloety poroent ol the populallon were Aussie aolshydlers Moet ol the stores bull-ore olosodonllOOOUDt cl It bfllng Swiday Thero wu a very nice park In the center ot town where lhltre were bloomlntr BougnlobullIUobull Polnaetshytlaa Laburnum J-nltnA and Polncl1nobull Lreea I wu not Imshypressed much with Iha surroundlnp lholtgb I Wll9 bullurprled lo see a ~nny store In among the AllllSle atoroe which bad tho appcontD(l that 1toree had thirty yea bullIllgtmiddot Al noon I nt to one of the reetnuranto and hld ateakand oigg They eervod rled potatoel but no green aalnd Tbeymadecoffcoaa e rnalte postum rn the States I bllck ln the hosshypllal grounds al 1800 even though my ltbttty was good till 2000

Churobeervlces were held In ti rocreallon ball every Sunday whloh I attendltgtlt IUlamprly There ro bullery nice and quite bull Iorgo number or ma~ atbDded

There were two bull11110 plays preshysentod by lho Red Croea 11 tho Rlloshyreettoo llall whJoh I atiended They wereTbo Ylomeo and Moxlcana The CWJl wu Aue1le girls which ro mywayotthtaldng would nol wtJs any belluty contest

Al enolber time the Red ClOSs took us lo the Crcmorne Theatre down lOWD to aeo a AUdevllle a how which wu quite rank at 1lme1 I thought u lhero bullere uvelSJ woshymen preseol In Ihe awiieooe The tpllal base opentwd busoa to and Crom town each hour on the bour

About two week before I wu to be dl1charpd from the bolpttal I had lhe Red Cross ladJBI pick up several hkks and lanlng for mo I sent these homo along with a dozen bU llolds and tho two album covers During my stay al the hospital I tried my b4nd at a little oartoonlng

l decorutod ODOlopee to Mory Ethel for a while ~ I alwaya foll awkward doing them I later tlafll 11 up oa a bad job

A BlU TO UBERAUZE VETERAN PENSIONS

1) H R 1927 - a bill Co llbarallu tbe present pe11alon Aol (PLSamp-211) puaed Iha Houea In August by a vote al 388 to 0 aad WU Ihen referred lo the Senate

2) The Sonata Pto- CommJttoo bold boarlnp on the bill Augwit 19th and ll WU theD stated that the Johnson Admlnlatralion bad urged lbe billbull roJeoUon Ibo Adminl1tn1or of VeleraDI AfshyCalni aupported the AdmlnletrashyUona position while lbe Amorshytoao Legion and other veteran organl~Uloo represencatlve1 1uppor1Bd the bUl

3) Thi Congreaslooal Rooo rd ol SoPmber3rdallOW8 that Senator ICEATI NG presented llD amondshymolll to H R 11885 (lhe Soolal Security bill) Incorporating the Uberal prov1alons ol tbe llouto pensions bill Sonator KEATING wllhdrew thle amendment only after 1ecurlng asaurancea from the ranking member of tho Plshyoanoo Committee and other Senshyatoni lbn t a bill would bo brought before the Senate for notlon durshylng this suaJon

WELL EARNED

PROMOTIONS CongratUlaUona to the foUowlng

Reserve Seabce1 who -re recently promoted to the following ralcs Wheeler Bill $ DOSSETI San Diego laland X-S tno (30th NCB) to Muter Chle Ed GIBSON 1-Angolee llland X-4 to MH14r Chief (RMCB16) A JACOBSON San Diego l81and X-3 tno (RMCB 16) to Senior Cblefi Robert HAM8lpound Loa Arrgete eland X-4 to Maater Chief Earl BRUMWEll OrOgion Island Xbulll toSenlor Chief and Iyle R scon Eugene OMlfOD bullland X-J to Sonlor Chief It WIUI lntershyeetlng to note that to lbe best or Ollr lmowledgo advancements In lhll ampleveoth Naval Dlllrlot were made ooly by S V A members Quite a colnoldeooe

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STAMP STAMP STAMP THE BEES ARE--

Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

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soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

lI~ ~n ldegJWS bull l YORK

~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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SENIOR SEABEES DISCUSS E-8E-9 QUALS

DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

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CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

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Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

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STAMP STAMP STAMP THE BEES ARE--

Put to the music of Tramp Tramp Tramp the Boys Are Marching the above words are like muslc lO the ears oC Lester Szalai Chairman of the National Trading Stamp Program Stamps are beginDing to come in but oot in the DWilbors we would like to see Member s or Lesters COmmiltee are out asking for YOUR support In the program to promote the Greater Seabe6 Fund

Stamps-stamps-All Klllds of Stamps are welcome books or loose books of course preshyfer red This PJan Is the one Plan Ihat can most effectively help you to help the Seabee Veterans of America provide basic soclaJ services It ls also the ldeal way to give your fair share iJl this worthy annual

community effort Many of tho members will be

soon sLarting vacaUon Lrlps to Las Vegas we bopo When you are drtvlng through an area that does give stamps why not patrooJze the stores service stations e to that do give stamps I t may be impossible to collect a book or more since you wil 1 bo f n the area a shor t time so why not send these stamps to Lester and help ihe cause along

STAMP STAMP STAMP SEND ANY AND ALL KINDS TO THE NATIONAL TRADING STAMP PROGM1gt1 CHAIRMAN LESTER SZATAI 34-lt13 CRESshyCENT STREET AS T OR I A LONG ISLAND NEW YORK 11106 DO IT NOW

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

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MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

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Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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SENIOR SEABEES DISCUSS E-8E-9 QUALS

DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

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Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

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ISUND NEWS PROM ISLAND X-18 AND AUXlUARY - ILUNOLS

Jbe October lbullland X-18 and Awclliuy moetlug wu 1181Led by severtl gubullia They were Wm EHRESMAN LaFayeUO lndlana a Seabee Vetaran and bU Cr1cnd ~Ira Keyes

gt11 JwlySadawald aJ- of Don and Mildred ENGEL wu apuodlnamp a Uk ncatioo from her Job wltb Ihe Apound Sialey Co In Declltur

Rlllph and 1tele11 TAYLOR bullpent the 1ballkllglvingHolldAywttb family and fTleoda In the OllnvOJe area and riB1ted Seabeo friends at lhnlr Noshyvember Meetlftl Ralph and Relon Oew 111 [rom Seattle Wuhlftllon illhlllll tboy have been located ror bullome Umo now MamplY Seabeo frlendt NiU member RnJpb u Nfttlooal gteoretary con years ago ff well as gtIller Department oUlces hold by gt01h or thorn We know tboy lovo gteatUe but wo would love havlna them back here allandlng X-18 mootshylnp regularly

Betty Wood daughter oC Harold lllld RDbortll WOOD or lloopcslon performod oa M11jorolte at tloopcaton Olgh School Homocomlng

Marlo Md Bob WILLIAMS enshyjoyed 11 vltll from their 1011 Mike who waa homo on lo11vo from tho Army Engjnoon aod a to~r of duty In Aluka

We extond our dcepeel sympathy lo Don McFARLAN 0 Hoopulon JUJno In the debulllh ol bla ralher on Novombor 23 1964

Dor HUMRICHOUS ieacber In lbo Georgetown Hlamph School gave a talk to the CecnmiddotseloWll Womon bull Club oo Pol ltlolll Philosophy

Florence (F1o) l(INCAIO or Hooputon tU now eem111 u RAgenl of lho Denville Clrcle ol the Daulhpound0 oftaabellbull A rew mOGlh8 qo sbe ntl4tldod National D ol L Convention ln Washl1111Do D C WbUo thore abo mlted mllDy polnta oll111ere11lnot11C11111a1peolally cooshyduotod tour ol lhe While House and rormer Proeldont Kennedybull grave al A rllQlOn Another blghllghl o( her Uip a viell to Block alend where bullbe mllde her borne before bullelUlllf In lloopoeton

A Chrutmu Pady wu held Deshycember 13tb ror mombore lllld lhlllr famlll1111 YowiplOre ~n)oyed a viatl

from Snta Chua wttb a apeolally wrappod Jlll (or eacb ooe

tlllend X- 18 aod A wdl la ry apl n made Ihair llllDUlll conlrlbutfoo or $5000 for ~mPI lO be uaed by JgtQshyUenta at tbe 1elerena lloepltel In malllnc Chrlallnu cani

Ten ~ntffll Boob -re alao donated reccnU)middot for uae by J18tltDta at Ibo Vctlolllllamp llOllpllal A Coffee ltoul wu served and mogulnes were donAltgtd

ta land X-13 aJJd A wdl lary will hoet lhollllnola DoP8rtmcnlConvenshyUoo In Den~1lle llllnole Moy 22nd a nd 23nl 1065al tho HoWI WoUord Fur more lnformntloo conlacl Don ENGEL Conbull-enUooChalrman 3830 N LllkAt Blvd Donmiddottllu IU 61833

ISLAND NEWS - SAN OlECO

San Diego lelond x-a tncorposhyraled held lbolr Scptomber meeting on lho first at J220 Paclfio lligbway with Proeldent VAN LIEW brlngjng up lhe eleoUon ot oUicere for the coming yonr aa tho Urat order 0( butlnoea Ho cllllod upon Past NashyUollAI Preeldont Tom RESIDE for a report on the Notionol Convention After the report President VAN LIEW llllllOUDCod tho neld order or but1no11 aa being the eleotlon of cfshyttaere The reeulta ended up ae fol Iowa PRESlDENT Tom B STONE S2nd NCB 3906 Kendall St San Diego Calif 92109 VlCEshyPRESIDENT BW DOSSETT 30th NCB 4190-12 Mlulnlppl St ~ Diego Calif 92104 SECRETARY Tom W RESIDE 103rd tltCB PO Box 3ll6 san Diego CllllC 92103 TREASURER Art KUHWALO 527 K St NaUonal City Cellf TRUSTshyEES (2 years) Willle BAKER MCB 17 Barmu T SCHNEIDER MCB 1 Z II 3 TRUSTElS l year) Bob ESTERBROOl(S 15th NCB John B ADAMS lltCB 1 and Roscoe VAN LIEW CBD 1517 Newly elected President STONEtoolcoverlhepnl and aUllCed bull new-program ot reshycruitment for the S V A and adshy)ourDed the meeting

Sao Diego talllod X-3 laeorposhynied held lheJr October meet1ng Oil the sixth al 1220 PacU1c Wghshyway wttb Pr09fdeal BARDROCK STONE presiding Natfonal Presishydent Willia H MITOl ELL and Ioe Angelee lalend X-4a ne-l Dgttm-

berelgnedupbyTocn RESIDE Clllllt ANDERSON were Introduced to the membera ot tbe laland lTesldenl STONE ouillned h18 pollciee (or Ibe recruiting proglllm aad called for a show or bands al lhose mamben wUllng lO support him and the new National Prealdent Jn an aative reshyoruUJng program Needless to eampJ all hands were nlsed

Prealdent STONE um ladNational Prealdeot MITCHELL to present bbl procramfor the aomtng year wbicb wu similar lO lhe previous recrultshylng program ampubmlued by President STONE Put Niufonal President Tom RESIDE announced the arrival ol lhe new addressing- machine and oommenled that it should save cooshyalde rable time ID the fuoae lJI edshydreulng the magazine lo the memshybenblp

A Uvely discussion roUowed reshygarding tho contract between tho llltlonal Headquarters llDd Island X-3 being bold up [or varloll9 Teashyeons DOI eaaUy undersiandable lO lbe membership Preeident STONE commented that be saw no reaao11 for the delay nor was there any apparent reason for a contract to be negotiated However It la an important factor to be resolved as soon oa possible

A hearty welcome Is extended to all Seabee Veterans of Amortaa and ex- Seabees and Seabees on active duty lJI the San Diego area lo attend meetings of S8n Diego eland X-3 wblcb are held the fJrst Tuesday of each month at the Reeerve CB Proshygram ()fice 1220 Pacific IUghway at 615 PM (1700) When In San Diego S VA members ebould cooshytact lut National President Tom w RESIDE at the above scldni or phone him at ~2-38 71 cxtens Ion 371 President Tom B STONE may also be reached at tho bullhove numshyber exte1111lon 653

Newa from the NATIONAL 181AND

The new HOIOtary ol the NaUoDlll 181end bu flnlllly got Colnamp llfter 1 qry bumpy rt There llllXDber of proceduNI that were clear as mud to him

A fie r bullbullbulllbulltanoo froJD Ray GARSTl(I Jack BRILL and Mrs FlelJt CRAFT lhinp ue now on theIr way lO smooth operetioa and I might also add lhllt a rooordlna and flUng ayatem bM boon pu1 In oporetion

Your IOOrelampry bulltOAI ln to bullM old Seabee Tom SCHRIVER ln bU

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

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Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

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noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

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Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

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Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

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Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

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Sleak llollP In Grand Ua_ Mkihshylgq lie bulluao-11 Ut all you Seashy ti 111 amplat part cl die state el W lohlpa by all 1t1bullM do malill U a polat to - 1111 GREAT WATER FESTIVAL Your Meifttary Ollllaashyaun rou lMN la DO other oolored waamperabow to 1ound and llsht allsel llke lhla bullJIYbore oJle IA Amertoa A tao ltoP ID aad middot- Tcm and 81Y hello (J28th NCO)

Our Old friend Frod TAYLOR ol Saupruck rell U Caet from a laddotr while palot1n1 In Grand Rapids and Wd UI wllb bralaCOllOUHJon ho told - It did ont do-git lhe pevemu at aJL lie la - recovshyered and wortiaL 94)11_ - take lt (4lat NCB)

Gib MOlllOW (lOSlh NCB)tdt from ~rhuntfnc S bull-bull1111 ae una1 )WI IOONtary lllld a yenealson elftk for du11111r sabtemiddota cu also tboot ae well ae build (No refershy-o to lhl bull)

An article Ill the Roadera Dlpst tlllled thll1 duo IO a ntor 1hortllp In KodlAk all MIUtary Pfl r1onnel ore dlaquoolnod orr llmlta thla order wae appuonUy Ignored by many or tho S11- Penonnel Whea a burl)gt cbJof wu cballelljl(d by a a~or Anny OIlcHU ltlld ked why thaJ id I snorod the order ho rpl led Ullll all IJltl ~middot that in loolD ni DO( drtnldncwaampu r IUl)Wlly

ISLAND HES

IIIand x-1 amplrburbaia Chlshyoqo reoent11 hlold lbelr anmat dinnero-danH 11 U UIJlaW Goll Club 11le affair u attendod and eacll ud eryone laattenclaDCG luld the uaual very good time

tt wae tndeed wonregrfw to at14ml lhlI alDJ r and - lho ea mo orowd ofeoebeeenndJllClil each yoar We IU9 PllteuJ to alJ Wbo boJp 118 OIUlb

yeu Miii Wa atralr ae lhla lbull tho only aJalr X-1 M mob ar with wbloh to ramplN uy amOWll ol maaey to uH for doMUona to 9llbrded clilldrene PJOfJa- aad Yllttnmbull boepltala

Ollr 1H4-45 Ortloere ~ HAYDEN bull PreelS 4m Buttershyfie ld Rd 1110lde Ill Dall HUBshyampAllD ~I Loy St Lomtrd UJ TUuNr WUUm GROWN 234 Powell Rd bull Clarlftdon llllls tll bull Roy FORSYTHpound 139 So Lomhald Ave Cicero Ill Seoretary aad 0 b a fr m bull 11 or tho poundntenalnmont 01aTeacbull ANDERSON 101165 cao-

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tenu Rd Wbulllollctor lll eend thoIr 19 lloU I lbank yowl -middot They all c11s a lY nc1rrui Job w1111 IM ahle 8ob STONfLL u we x-z Cklcaao tDd 1i1r friends re aleo beeldnamp lho alJal r ae aeual With a alcltI anidance Mel LORENZ and hie IO atron1 Nall bU a ball allo To 0-e bullbo lampllabla ID attend bettr luck aut time y miased the uaual -te for door pi-bes

ISU ND NfW9 - bullt1SS0111U - Wand Xmiddotl

OOlcelll torlhecoml1141year were bullfooled durAJ Ibo June meeCSng u follOWll PRESfOENT middotAl GaECO Ial Vlee- Proeldcntbull JICk SCHMITT Slid Vloe-Preeldllll - Bwylo BAK ER Secrwiary - WlUJam MdCNIGHT ~rdlal Secretary- rtedd KOSS-

MNl TrualM - Joi- OTTE Ttwio - Jola MEAM

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M l-rl I llUtlll Iallid la lhe resalt ot a lot or work b1 members or rel1nd x-1 la Ille roorulbng flald and wo are pleabullod w welcome to tho 8 V A MIHourl t1Jnnd X-3 tDd preeampnl to lhe membership lbol r llll1W

ctllcen PRESIDENT - Cieorp AKERS Secretary bull Halpb 1REFT Treulllff - Roy ALDERSON Chaplain - Jolui GAL YON bulltuter At AnM - 8W SCHNIEDER

OfHcen itaJ1ed by Nt-1loaal Vice-Prwldeot Soulh Contra Oleirlet Al GRECO Bill McshyKNIGHT Put NaUonaI Preeldeu1 1119 Al GRECO ~tJOlllll VlceshyPreeldcntSoutICentral District Lashydibull A1Utlllary B O BAKER and lgttn Baker alao rapno1eoted Mleshytourl laland Xbull I Pretldoool Ooorgo AXERS JOOth NOB maybe eonUICted atn20 Radon Drive lAlmay oUsshyewrl 831Uand hla phone number la bullU Imiddot OZltH

Georgo II - ol tlloee fortunat people to hllve bull bullpot cl acreaae 011 lbt arr ront or Lamplla 11ablminsegt Jwrt off Ill~ ti -111 el St Louil He hu bull laulck el -at-1111 rta ud mbtnatD11 Ida Seabee frieodll aadaaocSaiee au barbecae tile Ialt one took place oci Juae 7th wbeN ODbull and all Jo1ed lbe day talldtllJ degr Saabioe veiru coplca

ISLAND NEWS - LOS NlELES

Loe Angolea lalanJX-4 held their Se1itember mootln1 at Tho Cockatoo

In Uawthome on September 26 l1Us flm moetl111a1Ltr U National Calshy~ llJld lleunloa aa preelded Oal by U n 1lltloml Prell ldclll Willi II MITCHEll af 1a1C Beaoll CaJllomla

Tom W RESIDE lUl Natioaa1 Pretldem IUld pounddlto r ol THE SEmiddot BEE pye a report OD tlie ec_ lion polntJnc Ollt Ille hlchJlfbte and lbe lmlJ)rtant lviPslaUoa broullht beshyCoN tle COCttllnllon lampI alao IUed tbcouw Qlflcert Cor lht eollllAC year

ElmorGOOOWINColllornla OoshyPlbullrlmunt Secretary 1111 lbullland X-4 SeoreAry pvbullbull report on tho preshy10WI bualnota ~led durlnamp Ibo lul mbullUna of Ibe Jo Aqgoles lbullIAnd

rwmomben Dick HATHAWAY Diian CARPpoundNTU Oen BAKpound1l ud Bob HAMIU Hre latrodiaoed IO lho group and llonrd T BEAL S Tom RESllgtpound mben or Sllll D1eSD l1land X-1 re a1ao lntngtshyclacod

)lttnbelI ud thel r ladllill bullJo1od aa ucoU t dj-r alld u aeelshyltu1 lnfonnal m u duriJlampwtlcll 91doot MITCHEll ouUloedeome ol lbt pla for Ueomu ye11r aml tuJQlllWd 11on11 of lectllIUon lhll1 tho mvmberahlp ehould ho lhlnking about to 1ubmlt to tho next National Exocullvo Commtuo moeting

n nut mMllnl II acbodamplled to be ~Id at The SUver Stddlo oo Fla-Awo111 la Oowoty on Satshyurday H October All Selbeos la the and SOU- VbullleraM are ccldlallp biYll4d IO al-1

lI~ ~n ldegJWS bull l YORK

~port lw cer SZAlAI VbullceshyPresldrol or N pound 0111rtct or the ScLo vcwraot Amn-lca llDd lint Trualolu Ill I I X-1 S Y

Loni( loland XbullI N V AllDUlll ~lal CnckUlll lgtampneo Nlltht Affair lklldbullt VPW Cl111gt H0119c ut Croat Nuck 11 N V bullu an oultlllndmiddot Ing sulltlt11 lor the Slt11bce who arttlndod IU1bullaon11or tliQmool oOoshydunul bullVltlliQO lma(llnable n S-lbullbullu nlt v~ r looMI and alUd lapshyplc r u nd lhlaquoI r I ow I y I lldl 1111 we nefllr Ptll11ltr

wi- t)I( 11mt1Nu-t on1arta111-mon1 ID( ICOIQlf Soabee ~ to exshyplode alld ma111 ona d paat aad pruelll ran IAlo l- air Tbe ssashyboee ro bullIQllJlc loud ind eleu Thie 0qnunuod Ull J a m Tho Joyment or n II Jlnhillllt eomuthtns to be bold A II c 1 ff and rrtca went wt llIO Window Tbe camllrashydcrlc that l0okplucuwu bull e11bi thoI only OllMI S1111heo8 coold produce

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SENIOR SEABEES DISCUSS E-8E-9 QUALS

DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

- dy be old KrJgt mt fnim t fallll habit of thinking I m11bullt 1amp Wgtmltthing on ~V~I)

ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

unaptclrd people Ci c me the flrMbullmiddot io crU them ta Amen -Author uu-

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

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Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

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Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

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Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

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and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

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and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

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SENIOR SEABEES DISCUSS E-8E-9 QUALS

DIOEST FROM SERVlCE OFFICER ORAVESITES IN NATIONAL CEMEshyTERIES

1) GranalUampI IDJIY DOI be aHlgnod to living veterans (or burlaI lo a n at Ion a 1 cemeury oppllcaUon mnybu m11doonlyot Umo of doalb or tho vct11lfto or or Illa ollgtblo dopondonL (spouse or 11 minor ehild)

2) TM glIVlllllte and Interment (Inshycluding oponlng and oloelog the gravo) are provided witbout cbarp Any aubsequenl eqJOllM due IO the remonl of a ~ or tranaer to another gravulm will be borne by ihe veteran hie widshyow or hla estate

StADEi QUAlS -- 6onlor llocl(lo lioiltllMbull dtllObullbullbull ad111en1 Cllnoallonbull ror Crouv UC 1-8 bulllgtl Emiddot9 rallnp Thbully bull111II10 rl JJ) COby tACs A C lUudshy-middot CECM1 OS Pltkor LT( CR IMiiiot OUCS OC 1101 ~WCM ll Id Peloti o EOCM Hnlot-lnbcr1and 11 A lla_ CMClll IOOtctol NAbully lgtutol

3) It Is expected lluu In ten years tlmo oJJ other Natlonnl Cemoshyterlee CJalllpl A rilngtnn wUI he fiDod and there will be no gmve-1ltgte avaJh1hlo (orher than U-e reeorvud for a au rvtvor) (or the barlaJ ol I feterampn and Ida domiddot pel)Ceoi except al Arlington Tbe pnllllllll policy ls DOl to enshylargo any or the olher 97 national cemetoriu and la underatood to l09w1Crom bull 1961 DepartmcntoC DeConn Su rvoy

PACI PIC PLEampT SEA BEE HEADQUARTERS Pearl Harbor bull All ad boo committee coDSlstbxg ol ~emorlMlllo~ recenUymet hen lo rovlow comment and proshyvide rocommondJIUons on Seabce pound-8 l1lld pound-9 qu81UloaUons for advanooshymoot in mllns

Tho aoven-man committee whloh wns In aeHlon Cor lhree days preshysented 11i report concorn1J1g billet ldentfflcbullHoft llDd the Settle Board recommcmdaUou IO Rear Admiral Jamee R DAVIS CEC USN Commiddot ~r Pacltlo Naval CoostrucUon Battal1-

A nportbuodontbocommitwebull Ondlnp wne forw111ded lo lbe Chia or Civil EnglnPers ln Washington

one of the rn11ny recomn111ndashyttons eubmltted by tho committee was lbal the ob Utlaii maatar chief constructloo Ionman muter chief equipment roreman and muter cbief utilltlaa Corcinan be adopted llISliad ol mutu chief constntcshyUoaman muter chief equlpmeotshyIDampll and mastor ohloC uUJJtleslDllD

Commlltuo membertt were RN PETERSON mnaterchlet equlpmeol operator eentor member o G HAYN ES mulor oilier atoelworker R A HANSEN maator ohJef conshyatructloo mechAnlo c R LUTHER aeulorchloCbulldor G s PARKE~ aenlor chief ulllJtlcaman all on the alaff ol COMCDPAC A C BLED-

SOE matter chlel conbulltruclloa electrician ol the u S Naval Con-8t111Ctlo11 School Port Hueneme Camplll and J D COSBY eonlor ohlof engineering aid oC Mobile Cans truotion BaLtaJJon E LE V E N bull

A PRAYER Jord Thau deg bmrr than I imo IDttlf tlut I am growing olckr and

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ubjttt and on ett) oc~ion bull Rbulllrasc me from cr3-IDQ to try to llnightcn ou1 r-rybod)bull affairs Mlllte me thoughtful hut Ml moody hdpful hu1 nat bobullly With my v1111

ampIon or wisdom it JICet11bull ~ pitr not 10 UC it all but Thou lmowcst Lord that I want a few frionds bullbull the end

Kttp my mind fmm the nCJul or ltndlcsa cktaib-gibullc me winp 10 gc1 10 thtj point

Sul 10gt llpo on lll arh~ and Pim Tuer a incJUtJng and kwc of tthearshyilll tlvm i1 brcomintt twlaquoUr 11 LI- )tllB go by

I clan nol lUk for gracbull wough to cnjoy tM uJ of othcn bul bdp me to rndufl thrm with Plimce

I datt not ulc for improgtCd mltmory but a growing humility and a IHXUing turl111ttn when my nlltnDf) -rnu to cbuh with bullhr mcmorirs or others

middot~rrirb mt the glorious lebullWln that occuion~lly I ma)bull he mlunkon Kr p we abullhly Cl I do not want to be a 111lnt temr or them are

hanl tn li-e bullnth-but a 10ur old pcnon iJ one or tho cronlng woru or thbull

II Ci- me the- abilit) to good thingt in PltCttd plac and llll1ts in

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

The Seabee 11

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

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On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

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SEABEES WORKED FOUGHT ON GLOBAL FRONT In these thumbnail sketches there is assembled o record of Seobee units where they worked and fought in oil theatres of World War II Construction Battalions hod the singular distinction ol participating in every amphibious operation of the Pacific Campaign They served with every branch of the U S armed forces Beginning ot Bora Bora and Guodolconol they kepi pace with the Army and the Marines and splashed ashore with the first occupation troops on atomized Japanese home islands Each month The Seobee will print additional battalion histories

FIFTll SPECIAL BATTAIJON

The Fifth Special Battalion WU tormodatCampmpPeacyJan 80 11143 moved to Port Ellleneme In MaTCh and IO Seattle In A pdI poundmbamprldnc at Seattle OD Aprll 10 lll43 the Battalion arrived at Oul4h Harbor April 18 and Section Ono clumshyberked Section O conWgtuod to Adalt and landed Apdl 21 On Mciy 10 a dCllacJunent of 5eotlon Two waa lllalpod to duty at Sand Bay Lato In July Seotton One left Dutch na rshybor In three detachmente to Join Secshytion 1-o at Adak On Sept 16 lhe sand Bay delachmeot rejolnod Ihe outfit at Adak The Clnst eeUon bullailed frnm Adak bound for bome on Fttb S 1944 and arrived at Camp Parks Feb 22 The 1ecomt eecUon retunied to tho SIItel the Coliowtng month and arrved at Parka Maroh 13 On June 22 1944 oeshytaohmont One left Camp Par~ for Seattle to Join Ole petroloum eJqgtlor-1 expedition to Pl Barxow On July 11 Detachment Two followed 1ull On July 20 194t the BIUlllon wu inmrerrod to Port Hueneme Oii Aq 15 It wu moved to Emeryshyville Calil to work bullhlPI for NSD Oakland reampullllng to Port llllOncme Sept 10 Saillng ovonou again from Port Hueneme Oct 26 I f44 tho Olltllt arrived al Tlleloben Leyto vlbull MllneBay and Hollaodla Dao e The day before landing at Leyte tho COOYU) wu subjected lo 111 enemy alr atlaltk On Dec 10 the oulllt WU mOfed to Samar and began 114-vtdorlng op1Jntlons al the autwui naval beae On Feb 10 llMS the CKtilt was traoafollOd lo Callcoan Samar MeAnwhflo tbo ~LIOhment aaa lgned to tho A Ju lean uxpodltlon bad roturned and laJt Port Uunoomo on Dee 15 lllt4 and ro)olnod the Baliallon at Callcoan oo Fob 16 M5 At tbe end of llOltlllUel tho oul(Jtwu st1lloperat1niatCallcoan

SIXTH SPEClAL BATTA UON

The Clrat eeclloo at the Sixth SpeoW Urived at Hueneme ollAprll

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10 1943 and embclrkod May 1 arshyrlvlngnt Nandl fIJI le landll May 15 On Dec 29 1043 tho Cilat section left Nandl arrived at Ouadalcanal Jan 3 1944 IJc)n lcit there Jan 18 tor Toroldna Bouplollle landing there four daya lator The oulllt worlced at thll btae and also sent a detachment to the rreaaury alAods which ttJolnod thl main body on Bougalnvlllc Aug 18 1944 The Urat section loCt Toroklnn on Oct I and urhbulled at Ullthl ton days later The Sixth Spoolal wna lnact1 vated early In July 195 on Oamphu and aent baak to the Staro

Tbe aooond 1ecUon of the Sixth Speclal left ll11iMmo June 11 1943 or Gusdah11clAI Oii SepL 29 the Clrst echelon oC the second secdon embarked CorVella ta ella and on ()cl 20 tho 10COnd eebelon leCt for the Riasell lslanda Both units wore attncbcd to tho ~middotourth Marines Adshyvanced Depot Tho Clrs t echclon loft Vella La VoUa on Nov 22 l9l3 11rrlvfugatBouplovlllo the next day and the second echtlon luft the Ru1-sellll Dee IJI and Joined the Clr1t echelon on Doc 23 Parts ol the OnJt and 10COltld 1oclloos ccmblned andwereaeiuioth~ Treulll)lsbnm MCUOb 1114~ Tba second aectlon of the Sixth SPOOloI WM lnnctlvntod In Juno 1945

SpoundVpoundNTll SPEClAL BAITAUON

Fonned and trained at Camp Peary tho SoVOlh Special tran4fened to lhleneme May8 1943 lbe oulllt em~rked and arrh-ed at Duloh larboron JUJgtB 28 lo FeblUshyary l 9t4 haJ or the Blttalloo was openulngat Dulllh Harllor the other hlllfnt Adlk and In March 1944 tho twoaeoUona rugroupedat Adak 1he Dutob Harbor hall left Cor tho States May 20 and booamo des1gnated u lbo aocond 1ucuon lrtJuly tho aecond section depaned Camp Parka for Clatebnla Oregon The UlIJt aooshytlon which 1UU at Adak ordered IO tho States Sept 22 arshyrlvllll chi rhic October 19-44 The linst eaUon wu lnactlvatod Janu-

ary 1945 The aecond 1ootlon o( the Seventh lllllvod nl Clailcanto July 31 and relIIAncd thorll on duty ror a full yuar In AlljUlt JIM5 the second aoctlon wu also I naotl vampUd

poundJGHnt SPE~L BA TTAlJON

After formation and tnllolng at DavlsvlUe tho Eighth SpecW wu trlMforred to Huaneme Juno 30 11143 and ahlppod out July 30 In two allOtlona Tho flnJt 1eot1on wont lo Kodiak thosecood lo DulAlh llarbor Tbo Clrat seolfon spl It up Into three lTOUPI In February 194 one group go1 IO Aua another rcmaJnlns at KodWtandlhethlrd movlna to Outcb llubor Tbe entire Dampuallon reshyampurned 10 Camp Parks bulllatClh 27 19l5 then reported to Clatlkanle Oregon In July IO rellove tho sevshyenth Special Tho Eighth in Septemshyber 1945 wns proporlnir to return to Hueneme

NINTII SPECIAL BATTAUON

The 11nfb Special Conned at Camp Peary In April 11143 aod left for Hueneme June 19 The Olltfit 11mbarlced Aug 7 for Pago Pago Snmoo reacbln(t bull tboro Aug JS Five dnys llllor too BMWlon left lor Gundnlonnal l11ndlng there amppt 21 1943 On Sept 30 A ComP1111Y left tho ClMl and arrived at tho llwlampcll Islands Oct l B Company e1nbarked Oct 2 for lllql aJgtd ruched there the next day D Comshypany left ~eanal Oct 21 and arrived at suvei a day later Oo Nov 20 A Company lcfL tho Raashyeolls 11ndJolned D Company at suashyvcle C Company cmbarkod Crom Guodnlclllllll Jon 17 1941 1utlvlng al Bougnlnvllle Jnn 19 Green Isshyland as tho noxt atop for C Comshypany on Manih 8 Hcadquartera Company- equally divided among the travellnc dotachmenta Prom Dec 1944 to Feb 195 atevedore gangs al the Ntntb -ere ICOl on temshyporary wty ordoB io varloua porte In UieR111110Lla and Solomon elllllda

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

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bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

The Seabee 11

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

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CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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FOR CHICAGO

Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

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ADMIRAL CORRAO COMMENDS MCB 9

IL IO RI Atlmlllll Petor CORllADl CEC lls Chlo al Chll tn~noon am Clllef ol the nuu of aU anti Dookll Comrnantlvt M1altgtD C bull PERKIN CEC lSI Coounaadlna (l(lker ~ICB 9 II Arur I Ft1RT CEC l ll lho ~ rnlralbull aide In lho llA~loltmiddotramd

On Monday momlng 5 OclObcr 1964 Roar Admiral Pater CORshyllADI Civil Engineer Cor1J9 US NavJ bullrrlnod on Oldnau Admlrlll CORRAO Chief or CIYll poundngineeni and Chief of tho DulUlu ol YnJds and Dooka lnspecUld Lbo Navy C0118UUOshytlou nnd tacfllllu1 Accompenytog Jlcnr Admiral CORRAO wcro hi aide Lt Arthur w FORT CEC USN 00111 Paul pound SEUFER CpoundC USN Asalslanl ChId uf U10 Bureau of Yanlil and Docka for C)pernllona and MllilWlllllnlw Copt Raymond I) KRUM Officur In Charge ol ConshyatruoUon llureAu of YIUda and Doan Contracio Par Eut aqd Mr Hnrold GOLO Bureau or YllJda aod Oocka Counsel

Tbe high tgtOinll ol IUnr Admlrlll CORRAO s vl81l ho~er wuro ltla COIUIMlll with rhu Seabeea on Ok1-nown On TWadtly lllldmoon MC B NEbull Commnndlng Officor CDR Anson c PEJIKINS cec USN conducted Adm I rn I CORRAO rhrcugh his baaatlocf bull construction lnlnJng pro]~t at Cflmp llluicn

where MCD-NINE ls cotructlng a sorloe of large relmorci concrete bnrMlcka company omco buUdlngz nnd WlltC~bull for th~ U S MAllnu ColJll Rear Admlrnl CORRAO wu lmprcsnd b) both lhe qwillty and qu1rnUl) or ICB NINEbull work But lll4 1m11ilni moment lor horh Rear Admlrnl CORRAO and thuOkl-

1111 a Sltoftblt~ cnmtbull on Wtdtwsday mornlnitat 0600 whln Ruar Admlrnl CORRADI and hlo J(lrly Including CDRArnoldG TOWLE CEC USN Slaff ClvO En1uiu middotr Co1nmunltler Fl~t AoUvltJca nyukyu~ lnod~ by Fkllco1nor at camp Klor the Seabt-cs home awa) from homo Bltro a Jolm pnrndltbull ol the acnoora 11nd menllCMobllo CotngtcUon Butbull blllorus FIVE and NINE Admlral CORRAO hrlcOy reviewed 1omc ol the aohlewmltgtnlb lmldlng 10 lhu aeshylectlon of ICll-Nl-E u U111 Boal of fypbull lltlttnllon of the SnvlJ OooshyattucUoo Porcobull u S Pacilio F lect for fise11J yltmr 1964 Ho lhun pi(llleoUld lhc hlnck and gold award placqw 10 COR PERKINS Jn bll

UltCltplDntl remark CDR PERKINS lirml)bull Jdentltlud Rear Admlrnl CORRAO H~ tlllf Scalius remindshying Ihum 1ha1 ~ hnd 1rixbullnt mon lhao rhrw ycani ln command ol OGr

bull 700 lltmiddotnlgtlt1111 nod deg Okinawa at u_ ltM ur llorld W~r n

noar Admlrnl CORRAOJ in a bullhort add_ to lhe men al FIVE and 1mE comPlltud and contrutod the modumand thampiollglnlll Slt4beel Fiia CODOIUllona thllt while lhl sacrlLloobull nod ~vumenie or forshymer SWblea wcro lndoed great toshyiy1 S-be-Os arovOrth) or slmllnr prlllaelor thgtlr middoter lncreaslnyen conshy~trucuoa bullkilla and 1nllllary tladlshyncss In iooo um or morci ~oshyphlstlcntod moru compllcolud and moru dnmandlng poll ti on I mllllllshyry and construction enbullbulllronmcnbi Ruar AdmlniJ CORRAOamp slnc~n prick lo blgtlng nbullbull0lt1laled wlrh thltt Scabees en Oklnav-a was lharoughly reciprocated and npprecllllJ hy the Scnb(e1

Fol lowJlll his remllrka to tho aa-cmblod bnuallons Renr Admiral

CORRAO I nbd hibull rty vlsl~ wllll Ibe afllccrs and tho chief petty 011-ccr1 were brlUlod on the mlsalona or the ta-o blatllllloM and tound Ihe facUILllt41 at Camp Klnaer batoro boardln1t lhclrhclicoptAn tor 1ransshyporb1Uon to an alrplano lor South Ellll A1tla

lwar Admiral COIRADI bullbull vl1it lllCC9ampnrlly abort but hibull rev hours on Oklnnwn ilb the SealKiebull were e-ch to lmpreu borh hlmshyscilf ind the ofClcela and men or Ihe blllUlllona that the SclalieUf are a bullhllrp Can Do oolll-middotfrom top to botiom

REUNJOlS ANO PROPOSED RpoundUNJONS

OLh Naval CooatrucUon Bntt1100 members are planning to get ioshyCotheldurtng U Amulll Conveolloo aod Reunion of the S VA In Chishycago 19-22 August 11165 For furshyther lntonnaUon Wrlto to Arthur Wm PLANITZ 233 Hunsord St ClnollllUU1 Ohio 45216

52uc1Naval COtlltrucllon Battsllon Reunion wlll beheld at the HermllaCIJ Hotel lo NllllwUle lellnllll8CO 30 Jufy - l Augutl 1965 For further lcformAllon write Ultbcr YATES 637 Rochelle Drive Na ah v 111 e TOntUIHO

18Lh NAVAL CONSTRUCTION 8ATTAlJON ltEUNJON will be hold on 10 July JOG5 In )fadeU OklAhoma Por dll111tle wrJUl Prollldnnt M MOORHEAD Norman Oklahoma

The Seabee 11

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

cellophanol

WHAT I IA VF YOU DONE FOR THF Sf BFI~ VETERAN OP AMERICA TODAY

DONALD R WARREN C O bull N Ol t4C laquo bull a

bullbulltibull t bull uu- a09 AJ1C CJ_U ll

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1--- BURNS ANO ROE INC bull middotmiddot-~ ---middot bull

COH8T UCT O

DEFENSE and AEROSPACE Installations

NUCLEAR and STEAM POWER Plants

CHEM1CAL and INDUSTRIAL Facililles

1417 - 7th Street Santo Monica California

160 W Broadway New York N Y

G a a u x R MAN amp A a a 0 c x AT lD a ooneultinampr oivil engine ere

57 -middot ICIUUVAllgt SUITt 206

LOS -S J6 ~lOltlA

Pll l fl7~

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DOD UllNlaquoIS DUAlf

MAC MIHUI avo At IOlllgt ID COICt4A Oil MAI CAU1CleNJ4

1111 1s247

COlfMANDER DANIELS

CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

or~ - llgpDbUc 1-t11t

4l11-4GU W Jtfltnon Olbulld

bull Lbull Aftrlbull II Collrio

Sc~URR amp- FINLAY INC 81t2 OHIO STREET

YORBA LINDA CALIFORNIA Ttlbullllgtobullbull LAKlltYl lW U701M

MAIL AootaM - 0 8oS 4 YOUA LINDA CALllOAHJA

bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull

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SCURLOCK

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contractors amp engineers 815315 ampAN leRNANCO R OAC GLeNCALl1 CALI Cl1QOQ ARlA 213-2 415-0191 bullbullbullbullbullbullbull

WINDSOR PACIFIC CAMARILLO Twoi~-Winenberg Co builder ic -~h In J bdfw ~ tit -- - -ClaquoDINc bull- bullbull 6 ~ dhhshytrrQINw 6 degdeg ~ bull ~ 6 ~ mofbltbullbull putdeg bolhi ~ 9loa 4 Yi ocrt potk Nut 10 ~ whoofshyboth withl~ watkJna auonc _ ~ orobull d bf ~ otlwf iiirbullli91 OHot IDO tbull nwfttiieln

Loo - Rd

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The Seabee 13

The Missing

The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

WIMDSOl MOlTH Ill OXNARD r-ilbull wttterg Co baJder

hMIYl- r 111 n bullbull o bull c1 Vot nuoct11

14 The Seabee

All Seampbff Vbullteramp1111 are aptn ubd lo rem-ir Lb9 Oteal lampmp Procram beaded bJ Mier SZATAI al LoaC ilaod We are uklac _ IO -i 1111f llampalPll tllal ooa do 9Dl N-J rer111bull bull 1 IADf STAMP ic1 ll la - ut la 11lt1t

S la deg llombull AllricL or -109 __ bullbullmiddot IL ma1 b9 ndeombull Mi la uotMJ tW Tiie llaMeI Med all u amplld AJ11 otben Ulampt JOU cu tpaft lead IO 70Ur Nabull Uoml 1llud areuory or 1M1u SlATAI S4-4l C_ JtnM Lolll lalud I N T

Toar y11-1 la1aDd IMtarJ -1d Uliia lollar from 1111f KittMrl 1alud Sabea Pt 4 =bull )19t clrop - a UM ud te -bsr t waot anicJae al rammta1ban

RPJ llObe- Secrwtaryol the NAUCMJ laland llll Adallne A BampuJe Creek Mich 49011

bull bulleobull HI 4el

FRANKS DREDGING

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FOR CHICAGO

Chicago lbulllbullnd X-2 llllnols ill be lhu Host Cor ~ Nntlonal ConvunshyUond lhSV ooxtAugust lll-22 Jfl6S nt the La Sllllo Howl ACtcr many )44nJ the Conmiddotuntion and Roshyunion comu back tolls blnhplJlOC Uk UI St1lc llutll 11ro oa ()atober 9 UH~ ex-Scabeis met nt the Finn N3bon11I Concntlon nnd formed tho lntlonal Seabee Veternna AasoclushyUno d Amtrloa Since thon Conshyntlons hove bL-en held In Boston Atlantic City MilWlluk~ St Louis Toludo San Diego Phoenix Mluml Bcach--yes ftnd lJ1a Veps tool

Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

BOAT BUILDERS

fOOT OF EIGHTH AVENUE P O IOX 1170

SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA 921 12

MAANE ANO GENEAAL MACHIN~Y U7AIU

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TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(From the 117th RlYiew wnuen and publ It bed by Seabees ol lhe 117th Battalion GulJIOrt Miu I

bull nu lbe night before Cln1atmu whoo all thna the rut

The Sobullbees were drenmlns or now taulllebut

Tholr gray aookll were hung by lha oU llOO to dry

And also In hopes lhat St Nick mll(hl aomo by

When out oo lhe roed Ihere aroee auob a eialtA r

I bullPranc from my oa1 to aee wbampt wu the matter

Thruthe porthole I IOOk an ayefllllng peep

At a aoagolng rpeoortlng bllltorcd old Jocp

With a Utile old drlver10 lively nnd quick

Ho looked like bull able( mam but I knew bull twu st Nlok

Put u a bullet the oootnplloo came

Re whltUed and 1houted and yclled a bad name

Now daJJh Ill Now d- --o JU You prancing llo vtxen I

Dont go quite so fast bullbullbull to alOp hele T m bdo 11

Thon atnlght up Iho roof the nushylling Jeep toltl

Wllh a raoket that 1oundod Uka somebodys snolO

And lbenln a IWillldiftamp I beard someshywllat blgher

The onplog and treading o( uah rubber tire

Tho moon turned ho r head and the atara bluahcd In 1hama

Al down lhru lhc VCM old SMtn I voice came

What kind ol a tin aan do Seabcea call this

o ror the ltbys ol brick cblmneyed bllsal

He slid dnm the aide a-lltlwlng

and fwialos And came thni lhe doorway puffing

andcualng And then I DOI bull lOy on bJa bcick But Uva pin-up Si r la Jammed Into

hia peckl There were blondua noo brunettes

and o tow rcdhcnds IOO And he gleom In tholr eyua seemed

to s11y fm for you With voh1pluoU1 curves in quite

seamy at Utt 1bey seemed lO have atepped rlclit

out ol Eequln Wllb bullsmile Santa pve one to each

eloeplng mate And then-but lhlt I CQJI hardly narshy

rate-I round to my aorrow dismay ond

grent potn They were WT11pped in unbreakable

cellophanol

WHAT I IA VF YOU DONE FOR THF Sf BFI~ VETERAN OP AMERICA TODAY

DONALD R WARREN C O bull N Ol t4C laquo bull a

bullbulltibull t bull uu- a09 AJ1C CJ_U ll

bullbullt lo

1--- BURNS ANO ROE INC bull middotmiddot-~ ---middot bull

COH8T UCT O

DEFENSE and AEROSPACE Installations

NUCLEAR and STEAM POWER Plants

CHEM1CAL and INDUSTRIAL Facililles

1417 - 7th Street Santo Monica California

160 W Broadway New York N Y

G a a u x R MAN amp A a a 0 c x AT lD a ooneultinampr oivil engine ere

57 -middot ICIUUVAllgt SUITt 206

LOS -S J6 ~lOltlA

Pll l fl7~

12 Tbe Seabee

DOD UllNlaquoIS DUAlf

MAC MIHUI avo At IOlllgt ID COICt4A Oil MAI CAU1CleNJ4

1111 1s247

COlfMANDER DANIELS

CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

or~ - llgpDbUc 1-t11t

4l11-4GU W Jtfltnon Olbulld

bull Lbull Aftrlbull II Collrio

Sc~URR amp- FINLAY INC 81t2 OHIO STREET

YORBA LINDA CALIFORNIA Ttlbullllgtobullbull LAKlltYl lW U701M

MAIL AootaM - 0 8oS 4 YOUA LINDA CALllOAHJA

bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull

JOHNSON-

SCURLOCK

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contractors amp engineers 815315 ampAN leRNANCO R OAC GLeNCALl1 CALI Cl1QOQ ARlA 213-2 415-0191 bullbullbullbullbullbullbull

WINDSOR PACIFIC CAMARILLO Twoi~-Winenberg Co builder ic -~h In J bdfw ~ tit -- - -ClaquoDINc bull- bullbull 6 ~ dhhshytrrQINw 6 degdeg ~ bull ~ 6 ~ mofbltbullbull putdeg bolhi ~ 9loa 4 Yi ocrt potk Nut 10 ~ whoofshyboth withl~ watkJna auonc _ ~ orobull d bf ~ otlwf iiirbullli91 OHot IDO tbull nwfttiieln

Loo - Rd

middot--- -IOJ-ltU1015

The Seabee 13

The Missing

The meeUDC room ta ta order--aJJ daated with care AatJclpeHnglhe membeni thataooo ahould be tiere The olllceni are~ and uJUic degbend To have a oocl meeU111 from becinninl to eud

Tbe pftl bu poundoJ ud the pledp baa been U1d Tbe m-beni are roady to brmg lhiap to a llMd Tbe Commalldlr baa ukecl fortbe roll call-Tbo what do JOU know--fourton lo all

We all look around at the aama old f-Hoplog ud prayto( for aomobody now Tbe meeUnga the place to aJr all your aquawbshy111eu make plaoa lor--aay--your cako wallm

We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

WIMDSOl MOlTH Ill OXNARD r-ilbull wttterg Co baJder

hMIYl- r 111 n bullbull o bull c1 Vot nuoct11

14 The Seabee

All Seampbff Vbullteramp1111 are aptn ubd lo rem-ir Lb9 Oteal lampmp Procram beaded bJ Mier SZATAI al LoaC ilaod We are uklac _ IO -i 1111f llampalPll tllal ooa do 9Dl N-J rer111bull bull 1 IADf STAMP ic1 ll la - ut la 11lt1t

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RPJ llObe- Secrwtaryol the NAUCMJ laland llll Adallne A BampuJe Creek Mich 49011

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Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

NOW ts thiUme to plnnyour trip lO ChlCRRO af1Xt August Whether by nlr nil bus or the family cnr makeyourplonal 1th UUnola Tollshywnys ExpH1lY nnd Sky1-aya 11 ls no trouble to drlvn dlreelly to lhEI hotel where you will be greeted by the Welcome Comml1tio ol your Host Chicago la land X-2 SEE YOU IN CIDCAGO EXT AUGlSTI

CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

BOAT BUILDERS

fOOT OF EIGHTH AVENUE P O IOX 1170

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COlfMANDER DANIELS

CETS HOLE-IN-ONE

On August 7 lllM Commander Jaok DANIELS Chlel SWl omcor of Commandel Construotlon BAUnl-10111 U S Atlllntlo Fieit Otlvlashyville Rhode IBIJlnd really pershyformed to tbe tradUonal Soabce Can oomiddotbull eplrlL tn thJa ttUc It wu wllh a golf club and not with a bullshydowr

OnthoflflhholeaCthe new 18 bole Quonllot - DaYiavOle Golf Coun111 Commander DANIELS up and a~red away for his drive With hl9 number three wood he drew bnok and letlly The white b3ll anUtCI off lbe too as lf It had wings and 1myod lllrborno most ot tho 196 yn rda to lho bolo It bolllllod o couplo cl Umot and headed di rectly for fhe flag The ball dltappeared from elghl the finlt holebullln-one 1wer unk on tho - golf COlltllO

1h1I WU Oammander DANIELS Dnt bole-In-one Re ralll8 lilJnelf ae a duff e1 that bas reaUud lbe Wm or all golfen who usually hovo a ~ore card reading In emeH or 100

Wltnoaal ng the memorable event were F E ANTHONY i N NEWmiddot TONand JO LONG

A BILL TO llamp-OPEN N S L J

Tho Senate Jgtlnaace CommUtee baa vobld to reopen lbe O L lnaurshyance program to World War 11 and Korelln vetelllna who hod allowed N s t I pollolCll to lnpee Thl9 bill will rcquJre favornblo actlon by tho llouao and approval of the PreeshyldenL

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Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

Tbe meat1111 room wu ready and wattlnamp for them To coma upetatni ud Joln the mayhem But all the talk tJiat hMr ta ol feelhers ud tarshyTba whole d bullbullbull bull p1~oeadtna1 ln root ol tbe bar

Our club room ta for f1111 and aoma laJking ta fine For la frolll ol the bar--we all lib to abine Bat let a all pt ampogrtber wtlh Yleor aad zoom To try and help nll the poor empty meetlftl roomshyAod l9ampl aoon

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Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

Tho ladWs n ro oot foreotten 118 many 11vents are baJng planned and bullrrnngcd Toure ehows Juno~ and the mootings will koopour Queen Beet busy Tho Seahee AwclltllJ) 111 100 lO thltt

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CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

BOAT BUILDERS

fOOT OF EIGHTH AVENUE P O IOX 1170

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We have our dlacuaelona--- mOlln rroao and bullbout But when lla oll over we know what a about Tbe pvele been aoundocl wHb a ring to adjourn Then wo eoatter--PQrhllpe to tho bar--to do a good turn DoWllltalnl we 1io--mld laughter and oheeni Head for tho bar and a tow cold boera Lo 111d behold I What do we aee Slttina al the bar our own abaontoea

Tbeyrefrett1D1bullnd aquawldng about tho way lhings are lUD-middot But oover turn a hand to help pt them done Now the meettnc la over-the bookll put to bed wetaJkedaodtaMd--bobullmiddotdo - get out ot tbe red

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Sporlawts Chlcngo la 1econd to nonu Two Major Lieague Bue~ psrlcs prov I do g1unes durlng 1h11 1eashyson olmoatomiddoter day or night Race Cane horse lhlt ls btve plenty or opportunity to wntch tho bllngtnlhl run around the track both lboroughshybNd anddlc and hRrnoea racing types Outtuandlng nlght Ur entershytainment It prltWWOO by lhd ramo- night nlubll In Cblcago nnd tor Ille more dJlrlng lbcre 18 Calumcit City nod Clcoro

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CAMPBELL MACHINE INC

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fOOT OF EIGHTH AVENUE P O IOX 1170

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PLAN NOW

FOR CHICAGO

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Chlango thlt1 Convenl1on City of Iha World bns much to otTcr coavonshyllon visitors It e lnduslt1cs m11-aeums bullchools cburchobull nod perks provide maey In le r us II o g sights for lhb 1sltor 1beft there ls lbo Lake front and liunow M lohshylgan Avenue with lbe La llTio ttolw located In lhil Heart or lhe LooJf prltWllllng easy llllCCSS lo fabushyIOUll ebo11t and storoa Thi Mirnolo MU M11dh1onnndStato Strclll3 aliio Wlleon Avanuo which should bring fond mcmorlos to mnny ot u who on)O)middoted lhe outatnndl ng opportunl u 1)8

during World War Tl provided by tho eood cltlwne oC Chicago

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