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two weeks: Cincinnati. one week: Pit tsburgh.
11m weeks: Cleveland, one week: Philadolph
ia, fom IHTks; \\'ashington. two weeks,
.mrl Ibltinlore. one week.
Set for c.ulv release is the moyie version
of the pLII' ;Ih ieh the cast completed .rt
~I)th CtuturvFo-c stndios in Bcvcrlv I1ills.
Calif ., shortl;' hefore heginning the 'cnrrent
rn.tc] tour. l'roceeds frOll1 the 111m also wil]
go to .vnuv ch.nit ic-. The world premiere of
the picture at the 1\0,1 Thc.rtcr. ','ell' York,
])ecemher 211. wil] he .rttcndccl bv high
r.mkins; .\,\1' ol1icers. :mel there also will he
IJfTieial p.utuip.rtiou in thc InOl'ic's opening'
in other priurip.r] cit ic-, e1uring thc follOll'ing
two \I'ccks,
Bug Patrol
Conlmaneling o 11icels h'IH' hecn e1irectcel
to COOj)L'L1te wit h hcult l: .md qu.ua nt iuc
ot1iei:r1s in the States and overseas Ill' provid
ing for adequate invpccr iou am! disillSecti/:1
lion of ,\,\1' pl.mcs operating in or return
ing from areas infested III dise:l.se.hearing
imeets. DisillSecti/.ation n'lethods arc pre.
serihed in ,\,\1' Regnlation 61-3.
Just Testing
Capt, \ \. ill.ud Zens puts in a lot of pilot
time in lighters ncar the front lines in
lr.rucc, .u«l each t iuu- [crrv h.rppcu« along.
he stre:lks hell hcnt.for-lc:lther in the op.
posite direction,
Thc capt.un is 'I test pilot for the 'Jth .Vir
Vorce, The pLlnes he flies arc uu.irmcd
fighters t h.rt h:I\T been repaired and oyerh.mlcd
.if tcr cucking np.
Uulikr m ovt piloh wh« flv one tvpc of
pl.mc d.rv .iftcr d:II' and get used to its
quirk». Cupt.uu Ze;ls h:IS h:ld to hundlc
do/ellS of ditfercnt br.mds, and he lus heen
introdllln] to m:IIlI' of them jllSt 'Ifter
t luvv« left the repair line, Bllt he S:IIS he
II:IS plentl' of confidence in the .\,\1' nrc
rh.uucv.
\n'I:lgillg tin) ruu-, a d:II'. the capt:Iin has
tested tuorc t h.m (,1111 pl.mc«. ,\11 hilt OIlC
trillctioned \lithollt :1 hiteh :mel Il'eIT IT
cLr"itied 1,\ .md rct urucd to com hat clutv.
The sillgle nception h;Id its .rilcrou-, hookc:d
on in reverse and. .if tcr a short. erratic
flight. clur ius; \lhicii it tmneel left \I,hell
steered right. it erashed and II':IS rl'!eg:lted to
t he sa1l':lge heap,
\ thorongh test flight lasts .ibout .m huur
.mcl Llkcs the captain .ilmost np to the front
lines .uic] b.uk. From the grolmd. he ;IP
pe;lrs to he staging a mock dog light.
"Yon Inight cal! it highaltitnde shad 011'
hoxing." he suvs.
Evacuation School Evacuated
The School of .Vir j':ucnation. located for
tin) ITars at Bowm.u: Field, KI',. has been
t r.mvfcrn«] to Randolph Field to become a
p:lrt of the \, \1,' School of .\ I'iation \ Icel i.
cine, The LIst eLI" :It BOInnan \\"as gradn,
:lted on Oetoher ::. :mel the transfer hecame
cffL-ctil'e Octoher 1:;, Under jmiseliction of
I Troop C'nrier Comnunel Ilhile at BOIl"
man. the school on;ani/ed ;mel trained air
cI'aCtLltion sqnadrons Il,hieh no\\" arc operat,
ing in com hat theaters thronghont tlIe
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On Questions Of~OliCyl
Q. In computing flling t uuc, whcu docs the
Illght ofTici;r1i1 hegm .md em]?
A. :\n aerial night cmnn)ellCeS \1hen the
:,ircraft IlegillS to move fOI\Lnd on the takeoff
JIlII :\\lel enels wircn snfficient !!lOnlentll!!l
is lost on the landing run so that the air.
e;aft either eO!!les to a stop or ]J0\1'er 1I1llst
he applieel to continlle motion. It docs not
inellJ(/e Lniing. 1,\.\1-' Reg, 15-513)
Q. Is it permissible to rec1nce the grade of
.m cnli,ted IIOIll:III for the purpose of filling
an OITrse:IS requisition?
A. ,\'0, \ 'o!IIIlt:nih m othcl\\,ise, no en-
!l,ted \I'()JJI;lIl \lill ile reelllced in grade for
this JlIllJlmc, ISee. XI, Cir. :;5(J, \\1]) 19-H)
Q. Is an officer responsible for seeing that
all .illotmcnt', arc propcrlv entered on his
pal' voucher?
A. Yes, This respoJ]Sibilill' eamJCJt he shifted
to the Jlersollnel officer or to thc disl)JJrsiIlg
officer hecame of the aSsistalIce rendered ill
the preparatioll :llld processiIlg of P:II' .rc-
COllllts, Before sigllillg his voucircr. each
officer ShOlIld check it to xcc tIl:lt :dl data
tlicrcciu is correct.
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