[News Script: Navy] Part: 1 of 4
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Rear Admiral William Martin arrives at the Dallas Naval
Air Station to take a look at personnel and failities,
and to pin the navy Ts Conmendation Medal on the chest
of a sailor. Admiral Martin, stationed at Glenview,
Illinois, is the newlywnamed hief of Naval Air Reserve
Training, Some 650 sailors and marines are lined up in
the station drill hall for this afternoons formal inspeca
tion. Martin says the primary purpose of his Dallas visit
is to become acquainted with the station, it's training
procedures, and the state of operational readiness of
Naval Air Reserve squadrons. Martin, whose medals include
the distinguished flying oross# distinguished service
medal, and silver star, awards -he Commendation medal toSteward second class William Sensabaugh. lsnsabaugh
is
cited for heroism in the rescue of a mother and her two
small children, whose car plunged into a river near
Columbus, Ohio, in 1957. Sensabaugh rescued the two
children from the submerged Ear, then went back and saved
the mothers who was almost drowned while trying to save
her children,NAVY
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Navy], item, March 9, 1962; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc977748/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.