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5 fABE ES BUILD NEW CAMP
By PFC• E . k. DunneThose "men v;ith the ha::uners ," more famili arly known as the Seab ee s , are n t it a ;?a in , th-is time on ' co.ns truction of a new model camp for th ems e lv 0 s on tho. north bank of Sant.a Margarito. River
J APANES E WAR TO, GIVE INS ID E DOPE T"riiS IIJEJ.::K
The e ntir e personnel of the Naval Cons truction Bat:talion will to d a y e va cua te d the Training . Garn e tt Ga rdn e r, a 'r e si- Cen,ter a n d s e t up complet'e house;; c e nt of Sha n g hai for 13 y e a rs . kee'pinp i!1 t he ir n ew Quons e t Huts. a nd e w<fr prisoner until r c c e n- , tly 1 will l0cture on 2 8 ·· Gl a nc e a t Plans o.t 19 3 0 in l2-"T - 1 on th e subj e ct, WHh ba rely more than a glanc e "Tre a tmcmt ·of Prisoners of. V·ia r at the blueprint,s drawn by Lt . by th e J a pe.ncse ." , G . .L •. Co!:lr.'land i,ng Of fic e r , . He r . husb u nd 1 c. physic i n n, c o. red ( C . E.C .) JJS NR, t!'le "ca n .do" boys for th e· il'lprisoned who we r e ill. · l::mded on t:1 e riv e r b a nks ea rly
Th e y r e turne d, to th e Uni 't e d on.. 4 J a nua ry. W i th:R:-.an hour, Sta t e s abo a r d th <:J' Gr ip - giant bull d o ze r s were lev e ling a shol m. ' - · road to t!l c n ew c a-up· si i e . Ri [ l1t
Civilia n s Inc'l. y a tt e n d th e l e ct.- b e hin d t he b ull d o ze rs came th e ur e A spe cia l invi t :::. ti on h il s : tr'!lcks, a we. yi tons of b ee n -ex t e ndee to th e Vlorr.c n Rc - (Turn .to Four) s e rv e s to he ar l•irs . 1\ll· v e t e r a n s of China s e rvic·e $' 1f '1f li> u;rP ed to t tend . . · · INCOME !
Kaj . Ge n . Joseph c·. Fe pa n, . . 'R e.vcmue Man Will Treat Tax .:..ches Comma nd in p. Ge n er<:t l, will in'tro - · · ouc o th e s pe ak e r ,.__...----.,.
To assist offic e rs a nd men to · p ,... e p a .,..e t h e ir tnco mc t ax r e tur n s ,
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* Ques"tion of the week from the *Published each r.::onday for the * area: Viha t two Serreants are ' *Marines stationed at · Camp J.H . * turnin(' into Liberty aounds?
*Pendleton , Oceanside, Calif . * (We dislike mentioning 562 , * of course, but their initials are
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* Sgt . Mary .... . Gardner an d Sgt .
* Ma ry K. Belt . Could it be that *Captain Donald N Carpent er , * the big activities of said two *Public Re lations Officer ; * Ser £ eants prompted the son£:
*S o? t . Char l esV . King , Editor ;* ' WaitForl\ie , Ma ry'??? -)
*PFC . s . A. Barrett , Assista nt *
*E<'l it or ; PFC . E . r-,' Dunne , * Strai ;:-ht fro m Camp Elliott ' s PFC. M. o. * "boot camp" , 48 new WRs arrived
*l,:il ton , Circuls tion M.a. n ape r - * at Camp Pendleton last week They PFC Vl illia::l P * a re now takinp over new duties
*Arnold , Jr ., staff Photol!rs.p- * in t he 24 Area The " veteran"
*h er ; PFC . G. Reichard , * WR s at 24 .Area extend a warm *praph Operator . · * wel e ome to the n ewcome rs.
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'PE NOLE- 'T'lQN
The s:noke of the battle has l 1 cleare d and the screaminP. has
Effective tr e s -15 - T- 1 close down . will remain notice . immediately, theaand 1 6- T-l will These t wo shows da rk until further
Co n gratu l ations to PFC . Edgar King , recently return ed from an enjoyable furloufh spent in his hometovm- - lli inneapolis While on furlough , PFC Kinp marri e d t he former Anno Richter, als o of Minneapo l is . Einp is now house in San Dicfo . Hubby is on duty · at ll- Q-1.
TSgt . Art King , radio exper t, · has r e turned to Pendleton's PRO , pending transfer to the Halls of proe:ram
With next week's issue , Th e PE't\"DLETON SCOUT will c e lebra t e it s first birthday. To thos e who wish to contribu t e rationed or unr ationed commod iti es to th e cel e bration , our t elephone is #562 1 in Buildin p 24-.:..-3. (Mess . . F{alls a nd Depts Please not-3 !)
You can take the word of Pos t Communica tions personnel--the U. S . Army's Tra in in?' f ilHl is realistic ! ·· (see compl e te story on film e lsewh e re in this issue )
S eems tha t Sgt . Bill Barnes , actor in the film , wtl s need of a shower after a hard day b e fore th e camera NGa r e st spot to th e scene of " the shootin g" was Communicatiorts.- quarters . Off came Sgt Ba rnes ' ripped a nd mudcak e d and "blood-stained " A ....., ' - ·
subsided ••• a nd standing majestically atop the Ping Pong table is Ethel Sully , wi nner and undispute d champ of the table · tennis matches . To Pvt . Sully , for ·smashinp back opposition, r.oes a beautiful leather - bound Memo Book (in which to wr it e a play-by-play description, no doubt ! ) .
Second place was v1on bv Sgt. Ruth Hu rd . Other contes tan ts in the slam-bancr sessions we re Pvts . Helen Todd , Emmeline Johnson and Genevieve Cecula ; PFCs Tovey, Rhoda Podnus and Gertru de · d.dler ; and Corp .n.maya . (Corp . A..'tlay£1 was awarded a nice little rubb er bal l and a set of Jacks . l,:ust you ask why ??? )
Da nc e Instruction Cla.sses (for VIR s only) · will be held every Monnipht , showj.ng -:>f the film at
Classes are under the supervision of Corp Ethyl Pvt . Eva Carr . all styles o dancinP, will be taupht with Ji buf , Foxtrot a nd ; ,altz leadinu the li st ·· L. .:. ..· .. 7
Newest add ition to the vms "menagerie" is a tiny buff- sh€ dog , sired by a "real fox" Th newcomer ' s name is "Bufftya an< is owned by th e entire PX staf J
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NI.:GE G·OIN· J-OHNNY.,.
PFC.- Georp-e .Simon, tel'is us ''' one of the best storie s of. · Glt11i.stmas season t · Seens that George's running mate a t 12 - T--1, PF q . it0hnny l<ie.rturello , (' Ot t o wonder in &- how the :i,n 12 Dispens a>ry wer e i me out duri!fl1. all the holiday festivities." Johnny d:idn ' t wonder Armed <.wi t h . a shop_pine bag a nd some of the "foldi'np' "s tul'.f 1' he;· stopped.' i n at . 12 PX , stocked up on;: ice cream , cookies and ci ga rettes"' . • and then paid . a visit to the · in sick bay at 12 - D- 1. · "The Old Riclge took his , squeeze box al<;mg- - -a!id for.. ·most of th e· a.t·ternoon , Christmas Eve , PFO . · ·Marturello answered a .l_l:.- i"equests· with so::ne:·.of . the sweetest music side of We: .kri"ow th9-t the men in 12 - D-'l ·. greatly apprecia:ted Johnny's · and music- - -:-and story made us fee l pr e tty goq d to 0, when· we h e ard ! :
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W:.:..!'<""'..' A LIFT? ·
Ride· to of Geor g ia Mrs.. C F ·Car g ile, dri-ving a pr.ivate will leave thi s vicinity on or about January 12 and can ·· take >two rider s to share· e xp e nses •' ' .imyone interested in this lift may r,each Mr s . Ce. rril e :at Naval Ammunition Depot, Belting Building, betv;ee n 0800 and 1630 -.or through Oceanside uso · * * * * ·* * * : ·Fnr=rD p · ssEs A11 '-\Y .· , .rl I - • -
Death has come to ?,:rs . cia ud -e Fay Doyen , widow of Brigadier Gener a l Cherles . A . Doyon of :rtarine Corps. MJ? s . Doyen, belqv ed friend of many e. nd ·Nav;;l officers throufh out the wor ld , died December 27 at the Na val Anna polis, following a lingering illness lvirs. Doy en; who made her home with her daughter , Felix Johnson of Annapolis , is suiyi.ved by a nother daughter, Mrs , Jaspn Mcvay Austin , of Bt.ltimor e , .. two sisters , Mr& . J-. W. . Valiant of Anna polis , a nd Mrs. J . · H · . ·· Pendleton of California; and one brother , Marine Colonel W. G·. Fay of· St. Ma ry ' s County, Md .
Gunnery S£rgen nt Victor Le:ghak.ian, the be-decorated Raider who rec e ntly transf e rr e d fr9!n the ·. to the Fourth Divhiion, is th,e ori g inal for the , l;'o1e qf in th e fil m "Gung l1o"
Sha:;-p - eye d · r.ot'iceg in the. first time Tr ansport app ea r ed hc ,: 1ee.p ed from a jeep as , Serfeant , · but ther ea fter appeared -<.s e buck ser r e <:. nt · Hollywood didn ' t think anyon<-3 would . notic e th e change.
* * ,. "' "' * * ASS IGNHh"m' . OF
Assip.nments of t he following Officers tqok plac e last week . Marine Gunner Rudolph S Tecrcla, U S . i.: . c . , was d e tailed · as Assisto - Of fic er in Cha r ee of Offic er ' s Field Me ss ·and relieved o:f all oth e r duties • •• • Wa. rr!\nt Officer Rufus W. McKinley, .was e.ssic-ncd to duty P. s Fire • • Offic e r Hascal L . Ew ton, ·u.S.lLC., was a ssi u n cd "to duty e. s Officer of the Police Company , Gua rd BattP..lion . - ·
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DonaTd-N7 Tia rpentor -S,ergeant V. King Editor-in - Chief · s . A , Editor-Reporter "Pr-iltat e -E . M. . . · : · Priv.a te o . :t:1iltdri - · . . - Circulati:on i Manacrer - Rcporter f'r i vu te W. P. Jr Staf-f Photogra pher
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, ; Ship Ahoy" Ske:lton "Crossroads" -nedy :
va.nish'fng & Eleanor Powell Lamarr & William :
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T1JESDAV I :).-January- - - - - TuJJ;s'DAY '":'. "')'UESDAY-ll ·ur i1iarried An Anfel" n elson "Tuttle of Tahi ti-' t_ : Eddy & Jeanette Jon Hall & Charles ···_ -..Lamarr & _ ____________ I ______ . -.:._ :.:_ .., ,_
12 January
WEuNiSLJAY 2 January
12 .Hi n • . "Citizen Kane" Orson Welles "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" of Tahiti 11 & Ruth Warwick Betty Grable & Robert Jon Ha.ll & Young_ Laughton ··
THURSDAy-13 January- 1anuary- -THURSl5AY !"3-Janual;y_ "Dumbo" Walt Disney Feature "Rio Rita" Abbott & 11 Sweet Rosie O'Gra(t! Cartoon Costello Betty Grable & ______________ "P.I l' _ ··..:. _ _____ __ .:..
F'RIDAY 14 January ... . L1 R DAY '14 : January . . .. ,. , 4 January
"The Vanisli.inr Virpinian":: <. '.'l-:ly ,Favori'te Spy• t: ·Ka:y ·""t1io qita" Abbott Frank Horpan &. Kathyrl} & Elien Drew Costello , Grayson · · · " ,. ..;. ' SAWR DAY-15 January 'S'ATI I'T'iDAY-15 - -SA'IUl1!iAY l5-January "Crossroads" William Powell "Sus pic ion" J<Q an Fpn- " !1.1y Favorite & Hedy Lamarr taine: ,Grant I;::aY. Kyi3€4' & Ell:en. .,. . ·, . . . Drew , . . I smm:AY-16 January - - - "SUNDAY-Hi. - - -·su:NnA? Io-January"Tuttles of Tahiti" WILL BE M>.1l'? OUN C1W . . "Suspicion" Cary / Charles & Jon Hall LAT ER ' ;. Grant Fon. i ,.. / ..· ! t --a ne . ------
Capt a in Hc Cahen - O:tf :i:cer Ott - Clerk .• • . Ford - Athl .e t \ c Officer PFC. Hall- Clerk TSpt. D :Jl!()ol'e - Corp. c. Becker -cr · "'1. 1 · -, · ' 'bi t ? ' A t t ". : :) .L}!p €n' "' .... 1; .u 1on. • c ttre ..:anager ccoun an
