Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1970 Page: 1 of 18
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VOL. 29 NO. 44
Tjhe Post Special Servies
Entertainment Section is
re in he a a
musical comedd "The Pa jama
Game" through Sunday at
nightly in Theater 1 on Head
quarters Avenue at Hood
Road. This show features
a ox at el 8 0 a
dancers technicians vocalists
and instrumentalists from the
Killeen Ft. Hood Copperas
Cove Harker Heights Belton
and Temple communities. Ad
POSTERIZED WALKWAY comb's darkroom mechanics made the
Spec. 5 John Claycomb of the 1st walkway reveal its true age. Parts of
Armd. Div. photo lab used an unusual the old stucture are currently being
photographic process called "posteriza-.... torn down. The photographic process
tion" to get this unu^ual.photograph offe ^involved a separatio of tones onto three
a partially dismantled covered walk- separatoions.
way at the old Station Hospital. Clay-
mission to all performances
of "The Pajama Game" is
free and open to the public.
"The Pajama Game" is bas
ed upon the novel "7y2 Cents"
by Richard Bissell. In 1953
it was adapted for the stage
by Bissell and George Abbott.
Music and lyrics were written
by Richard Adler and Jerry
Ross and include former hits
a S am a
"Hernando's Hiideaway" and
"Hey There." Their combined
SENTINEL SHORTS
THE MAIN COMMISSARY will be closed
Sunday and Thanksgiving Day and the commis
sary will be closed Wednesday through rr.-
day.
"THE PAJAMA GAME" Special Services En
tertainment Division's current production contin
ues its run at Theater 1. Performances are sched
uled for 8 p.m. through Sunday. No admission is
charged and reservations may be made by phoning
685-4690.
PREVENTIVE DENISTRY brush-ins for de
pendents continue tomorrow at Theater 1. Tomor
row dependents who are not enrolled in post
schools and whose names begin with the letter
through Z receive special dental treatment.
Next week a makeup session will 'be held.
PROPERTY DISPOSAL SALES are being
held daily from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. in Bldg. 4274
280th Street and Terminal Avenue.
Inside Story
Today is the 195th anniversary of the artil
lery branch of the American Army. One of the
artillery units at Ft. Hood can tu&ce its history to
the War of 1812. See page 4.
Editorial 4 Sports 11-13
Classified 17 Social Notes 6
Movies 14 Eye Catcher 10
talents produced "The Pajama
Game" which opened on
Broadway May 13 1954 and
ran for 1063 performances.
Since its New York release
the show has been produced
it
theater groups in America.
A rapid pace and swift-mov
ing plot finds Sid Sorokin
(Gerald Kaenzig) becoming a
newly hired plant supervisor
in the Sleep-Tite Pajaima Fac
tory. He is management and
PANTRY
Members of Secretary
Packard's party were Gen.
William C. Westmoreland
Army chief of staff John S.
Foster director of the Office
of the director of defense
research and engineering
Thaddeus R. Beal under
secretary of the Army Lt.
oh N or to A
Combat Developments Com
mand Leonard Sullivan Jr.
deputy director office of
director of defense research
and engineering Col. Philip
T. Boerger executive officer
to Secretary Beal Col. Walter
W. P1 me deputy
It's home at last for the
men of Co. A 7th Bn. 6th
Inf. 2nd Armd. Div. and
members of the attached tank
platoon from the 2nd Bn. 67th
Armor 2nd Armd. Div.
The first group of troops
left Brize Norton Royal Air
Force Base at 12:30 p.m. Nov.
10 and arrived at Bergstrom
Air Force Base Austin at
6 that night. There was an
intermediate stop during the
flight at Gander New
foundland.
A second RAF plane left
Brize Norton early on the
morning of Nov. 13 carrying
he re a in of
Americans who had served for
PJ Game Being Played Each Night
must uphold company policy
in the midst of a labor dispute
over a long over-due pay
raise (7% cents). Early in the
story Sid meets and falls in
love with Babe G1 a
Glayzer from Temple) who is
the head of the union's
grievance committee Babe is
obviously smitten by the dark-
headed and handsome Sid and
is not a bit convincing as she
tells her friends that "I'm Not
At All In Love."
OPENING The
is ready to begin
change facility
All children on Ft. Hood who
ride bicycles will be required
to participate in a com
prehensive program of bicycle
safety beginning Nov. 27. This
will include bicycle inspection
and registration and testing
and licensing or certificate
presentation.
To keep children from hav
ing to travel considerable
distances to register this
newest Post Ex-
at on
Take Make And Serial Number Next Friday
Bicycle Round-Up will be
presented in various areas of
the post. The schedule is 9-
10:30 a.m. at Theater 4 1-2:30
p.m. at Theater 1 Nov. 28
9-10:30 a.m. at Pershing Park
School1 Dec. 2 4-5:30 p.m.
at the West Ft. Hood Com
munity Center and a make-up
program Dec. 5 9-10:30 a.m.
at Theater 4.
ARMORED SENTINEL
Published in the interest of the personnel of Fort Hood
FORT HOOD TEXAS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 201970
With Several Army VIPs
David Packard deputy
secretary of defense headed
a party of Army dignitaries
visiting Ft. Hood to review III
Corps Ft. Hood and Project
MASSTER Nov. 12.
secretary of the Army
general staff Col. Jaimes Boat-
ner military assistant to
Secretary Packard1 Maj. John
0. B. Sewell aide to the chief
of staff and Maj. Henry M.
Reed aide to Norton.
Shortly after arriving at
Robert Gray Army Airfield
Related story
on page 15
the party viewed a display
of surveillance target ac
quisition and night observation
S A N O a
observed afield test of the
five weeks with the 1st Bn.
Royal Highland Fusiliers at
Bulford England.
Upon returning to Ft. Hood
the men were kept occupied
in a to
respective home companies.
Men making the trip were
selected throughout companies
of the Alligator Battalion. The
soldiers who trained in. he
United Kingdom were selected
on a personal basis in order
to send the best of the bat
talion.
The weather here was cer
tainly a pleasant change for
the troops. To the troops who
remained behind it's con
siderably chillier than it was
Under the constant pressure
of Hasler (Steven Scheel) the
plant president Hines (Tom
a us he
engineer counts the passing
of each second in the day.
Hines shaves in bed sleeps
in his clothes and is driven
by a daily breakfast consisting
of a raw egg in his instant
oatmeal. Hines loves Gladys
(Becky Massa) who is
Hasler's secretary and guar
dian of the key to the
Pershing Park Pantry
Wednesday.
Following opening remarks
at these sessions a bivcle
safety film will be shown to
the children and safety in
structions will be reviewed.
Then the children will go
with their bikes to the parking
lot where they will go through
the inspection lines for testing
installing reflector tape and
re is in S a a
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Packard Westmoreland At Hood
equipment conducted by the
163rd MI Bn. (Combat) on
defensive perimeters.
After lunching in the field
the party viewed a field test
a a O a
Systems and the 3rd Bde. 1st
Armd. Div. command post to
determine the speed of get
ting intelligence information to
a commander.
Following a Combat Service
Support System briefing the
party observed 2nd Armd.
Div. field training 'at Tank
Table IV and at the Elm Knob
106 range.
Before departing from
Robert Gray they viewed an
airborne systems test of
STANO equipment attached to
helicopters and visited a
display of the equipment.
Training Exchange Ends
2nd Division Unit Returns
when their comrades departed
for the United Kingdom Oct.
6 but for the men who lived
in Britain during the training
Ft. Hood is about as warm
as a Hawaii beach.
Members of Great Britain's
Coldstream Guard and Royal
Hussars who trained with the
7th Bn. 6th Inf. 2nd Armd.
Div. and the 2nd Bn. 67
A or 2 A iv
respectively returned to
England Nov. 12.
The British troops spent a
month-and-a-half at Ft. Hood
a in in it A a
soldiers and visiting places of
interest in Texas.
Their training here included
mysterious locked ledger. Un
fortunately Hinzie isn't a very
trusting soul when it comes
to Gladys. Mabel (Cynthia
Smith) Sid's secretary scolds
Hinzie for this flaw in his
character and then tempts
him with "I'll Never Be Jeal
ous Again"
Throughout the first act
couples seem to be the name
of the game. Prez (Wes
Spring) the president of the
union finishes the couples se
grand opening
Bicycle Safety Inspections Classes Scheduled
membership cards will be
awarded to those who pass the
check points and pledge to
ride safely.
"The advantages of the
registration are from a safety
aspect" said Olen E. Miller
dependent youth activities
director. "There is no other
way to identify a missing bike.
The authorities can also iden
UPON ARRIVAL Lt. Gen. Bev--
erley E. Powell III Corps and Ft. Hood
commander greets Deputy Secretary
weapons familiarization RVN
training a field trainng ex-
eroise an escape and
evasion
course and other training pro
grams.
Weekends provided the
foreign soldiers with
excursions to Dallas Waco
Houston San Antonio Austin
and the Belton area where
they viewed the state fair Six
a O as
Astrodome the Alamo a
an he N a a
Aeronatics Space Ad
ministration Center.
The men of the regiments
who trained at Ft. Hood were
given leave-time following
tiheir return to England
quence when he persuades
Mae (Sherry Zentmyer) that
his wife no longer understands
him and "Her Is" expresses
his delight with the opposite
sex. In spite of the good times
that ensue at the factory pic
nic the labor—management
relajtions explode when Babe
is fired by Sid. As the Act
I curtain closes Sid is left
singing a reprise of "Hey
Continued on page 2
The grand opening for a new
Pershing Park PX will be
held at 11 a.m. Wednesday
Lt. Gen. Beverly E. Powell
III Corps and Ft. Hood Com
mander is scheduled to cut
the ribbon.
Door prizes adding up to
about $150 will include a tape
recorder camera and cassette
player. Drawings will be held
at 1 2 and 3 p.m. Registrants
for the drawings need not be
present to win.
"This branch exchange dif
fers from the others" said
William J. Gadd manager of
tify a minor involved in an
accident from his registration
decal if necessary."
The purposes of the pro
gram besides registration
are to instill safe attitudes
in young bicycle riders pro
vide better knowledge of how
to ride safely tell them what
traffic regulations require and
instruct them in how to better
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34 Pages in Two Sections
of Defense David Packard and Gen.
William C. Westmoreland Army chief
of staff upon their arrival.
HAMMING IT UP Becky Massa and Gerald
Kaenzig ham it up for the photographer during a
rehearsal for Special Services' production of "The
Pajama Game." The musical comedy is currently
playing at Theater 1 and will continue through Sun
day.
Pershing Park PX
Opens Wednesday
the new branch "in that it
is built from exchange funds.
The $200000 it cost came com
el a
generated profits."
According to Gadd the
Pershing Park Pantry as it
is called has generated about
30 new jobs for the com
munity. The complex will in
clude a four-chair barber
shop a beauty shop with five
operators ("one of the best
beauty shops on post") and
an alteration dry-cleaning and
laundry pick-up point.
maiitntain their bicycles.
Each operator will be tested
on his ability to effectively
control the bicycle and comply
with safety standards. And
each bicyle will be given a
ha a in on a
any deficiencies noted will re
quire correction prior to the
issuance of a bicycle safety
a be a
The end result of a project
begun 10 years ago the
branch will stock neraly
everything the main PX does
except soft goods such as
clothing according to Gadd.
It will sell snack and picnic-
type items as well as
hardware items and stationery
supplies.
Regular hours for the
branch will be 9 a.m. to 9
p.m. seven days a week. All
exchange-authorized patrons
are invited to the grand open-
Follow-up information will be
provided to parents of any
deficiencies noted in ad
justment or condition of
bicycles.
The bicycle regiisttraition
will go on as planned rain
or shine. Registrants are
also reminded to bring the
make and serial number
of their bicycles with them.
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Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1970, newspaper, November 20, 1970; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255092/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Casey Memorial Library.