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All NavY Exchange facilities will' be ,closed all day on February'. 23" following, Washington's '. birthdaYi except as noted below: __ -' Service - Station . and ~. Outdoor Shop;· open from .8 a.m. to 4 ,p.m.; .. Community Center. Snack Bar, open' from 7· a.m,.cto·1O:30 p.m.;·':.Com: in.unitY'Ce~t~r Dining:,Room:' open:' , fr·om:5--pjn~~-.to- 9:30 ~p:ni~~- and·-~tlie~-~~··:. : Golf Course ,Snack. Bar,'-open:from'" ,'. 8'a.m: to '7 'p.m.' ' . . , t , Normal hours will be maintained Saturday, February 21. RAdin•. E. B•. ·,Harp; . Pasto~,' .NOTS" Conlllumity Church,·the Rev.,JohnL &id,-jr.; NOTS'Hel}rew 'Temple'. StudentR8.bbiDon .Smger; , Pastor' santa: Barbara l\Iissions'l\Ionsignor J. F.' Ryan. The':new wing will serve the NOTS Hebrew congregation and ,be used by all faiths as a Parish House. U.S. Naval Ordnance !est!Sfation. China Lake. Califor~ia. " DEDICATION~ OFFICIALS-Who cifficiatedat the'.. dedication of the East lYing of the All Faith Chapel' last Sunday, (L to r.) are: Station 'Chaplain.Robe~t· "Q". Jones; President NOTS Hebrew Congregation Dr. Max Dubin; 11th Naval District Assistant Chap~ .Iai,n Cdr. F. H. Rickel; 11th Naval District Chaplain 'Ev~-;Y~~.. I;"vifed ,to ,L AAU't:'. :; "OUR.·· ~ AMERICAN· HERITAGE" . Program' . Tuesday, Feb. 24 Community Center 8 p.m. '. , Vol. XV. No.7, His last .duty was as Executive' o If ice r' of the USS Tawakonl in WesPac' for the last 18 months. A- graduate of the College of the Pacific, class of 'W, where he ma- jored in" philoso- phy, Lt:(jg) Thor- Lt. '(jg) Thorsen sen attended Of, ficers Candidate School in Newport, ,R.I., after graduation. ' , ,He and his wife, Jacquelyn, have been assigned quarters at 202-A' ;Forrestal.· Mrs. Thorsen plans to do substitute teaching at China Lake schools. 11th Region Navy League D:J~Wileox,Oneof~~n~nNation Visits NOTS Fac:ilities GlvenAI·thnr~lemlllll~gAwa~.d , PASADENA-In recogmtlOn of hIS .outstanding accomplishment,-Douglas,J.:Wil~ Forty members of the Industrial Council, 11th Region cox, Head, Underwater Ordnince' Department, received one of the ten Arthur S.Flem~ Navy League, arrived at the Naval Air FacilityWednes- mingAwards presented by 'the Junior Chamber of Commerceof Washington; D.C. a~' day for a two-day visit to view NOTS facilities and wit- ceremonies yesterday iIi the Presideritial Ballioomof the Hotel Statler.' .', . -, . 'f ness a demonstration of the Variable Thrust Rocket Motor. Flemming Awards are granted 'aimually to: ten men uri'::, They were briefed on the Sta- keting, Turco Products, Inc.; Robert der ~heage of 40 in the Federal:Service who. have per- tion's new stop-and-go rocket en- L. Whitley, Controller, Beckman f d 'at d d' ' k' 'f d' .. b f' gine by D. Marshall, Klein, the in- Instruments; Harrison R. Chilton, orme unusu an outstan lng wor 0 IStInct ene It ventor. The Navy League visitors Field Engineer, Air Lo'gistics Corp.; to the Government. Half of the Awards are in recognition were also given the opportunity W. Preston Corderman, Vice Presi- of exceptional achievement ill scientific or technical fields, to work the control lever on the dent, Franc. E. Jenning, Manager and half are made for ichievement iIi executive or admin- rocket engine. H. R. Roglin 'of Test Contracts; Albert B. Scoles,'Mana- Department outlined the Supersonic ger of Operations, Litton Industries. istrative fields. ' Naval Ordnance Research Track (Continued to Page 2) . ,.Wilcox received the, honorary 'the Bureau of Ordnance. Resources (SNORT) programs for the visitors. .. Award, an engraved plaque, for out- of his organizatIon are'devoted to The distinguished visitors were D diN ,'. f . standing Government accomplish- exploration, development and test welcomed by Captain, W. W. Hol-' ea ine ears.0r ment. As director of development of advancements in underwater lister, Station Commander. Includ- of weapons systems, he is responsi- warfare research programs, and in ed on the visitors list were: Michael Art 'Fe'st'elval·En'tr,ele's ble for the organization and coordi- assisting the introduction of result-- P. Bagdanovich, Executive Advisor; nation of the· work performed by mi.t weapons systems into industrial William J. Oakes, Application En- more than 400 NOTS scientists, en- production and .Fleet use.;-~1 . Adults who wish to .enter their ° . d t h" ltd t I . t· W'l d' gineer,' Darrell J. Kinsey, Technical gmeers an ec mClans oca e a · n nomma mg' 1 cox as can 1- paintings in the Kern County Art th P d A ' t f d t f th Fl . A d C Military P I ann i n g , Operations, e asa ena nnex m sUPP,?r 0 a e or e emmmg war, ap- Festival district competition to be 't" W W H II' t St t' C Northrop Aircraft; Robert Ringle, am . . 0 IS er, a Ion om- held in the Community Center on B' Ik 0 I 'f" t' d t t d' "Th m'" ·th Executive Advisor to V.P. General U ee assl lea Ion '. man er, sa e. e no Inee, WI March 14 and 15 must submit entry . I h d" t d th Man age r, Nortronics Division, -' A ' h -. 'C C . ' d - SIgna success, as a mlms ere e Northrop. . blanks.to the County Parks and."- ut orlty onta,me.: complex internal affairs of his own Recreation Department 'in Bakers- -- ., ~'In' .. 000 O'lr'eet'lve Department,.with its dispersed lab- ! Archie K. Beard, General Sales fiel~ by March 1. oratories, test facilities and ranges, · Manager; Daniel Buist, V.P., Mar- Entry blanks and rules are avail-, Authority, to downgrade millions integrated his ,program with other or classified military documents o,ri- able at the Station Library. Addi- Departments at· NOTS, and coor- tional information about the com- ginated prior to January 1, 1946, is dinated and 'interlocked problEi"ms of petition may be obtained from Phil- contained in the Department of De- a nationwide complex of nearly' 40 ip Schuyler, chairman, Ext. 74824, fense "Declassification Directive" major industrial 'andgovermnental or Hazel Porter:Ext. 725213. signed·in September, 1958.' organizations.' He has.teamed the _The competition is open to all The! Directive automatically' can- efforts of these many. industrial residents of Kern County. Winners eels, except for a few limitations, conce'rns and applied, physics lab- I-----------~-.,..-;...... in the district competition here will the securi.ty claslsificati'onsdof,dOtCU: oratories with Naval B1:1reausand Ser~ice"men.Wa·rr,-ed ::,~. -:. compete in the County'finals to be ments whIch no onger nee pro ec- such subordinate Navalactivities as . . - - . . held tile-second week in May-at the tion L .. the·national interest. In.-ad-. torpedo-groups,~shipyards7·evalua-The'i~A.r~~.Not~;x~mp[:.::-.~.~ Cunningham Memorial Art Gal- dition, top secret "documents ex- tionunits, laboratories and depots." From State IneomeTax : lery l'n Bake'rsfl·eld. empted from 'classification will be Douglas Wilcox, boorn in 1921,' is • ,- , ' ',Income tax ,responsibility 'is not' ' . Professional artists may exhibit downgraded to "secret." , a native of Batavia, New York: His complete with the filing of a fed- non:competitively at the local com- The bulk, declassification pro- preparatory'education was l'eceived eral return; there remains the prob- petition. Artists' wishing to show gram is, expected. to rid the classi- at Cascadella School,' Ithaca, New lem 'of state income taxes. ,_ . their works in this group are asked fied files of millions of papers and York; Following a year.and·ahalf :'For .'servicemen·'claiming: Con- . to call Patricia Cox, Ext. 725361. No thus, 'the cost of storage and handl~ of study at Cornell University, he necticut,', Florida,' TIlinois: :Maine, entry blanks are needed for profes- ing of these'documents will be ma- enlisted in the Army as a private, Michigan, Nebraska," Nevada, Ne1]V sional artists to exhibit locally, how- terially reduced. ':.. and. within three years" was pro- Jersey, Ohio,' Pennsylvania,.· Rhode .. ever, there will be a g31lery' pro- This new Directive- was prepared moted to the rank of Captain.' At " . Island, South Dakota, Texas, Wash- vided af the county' finals. in B.ak- under the supervision of the Office war's end, he resumed his 'studies . . ington, West -Virginia' and "Wyom- ersfield for professional artists, and of" Declassification Policy, estab- and receIved a Bachelor of Mechan- ' ing as their legal, residence, there, those who wish to exhibit profes- lished in March; 1957 as a part of ic31 Engineering Degree in Febru- is no. stat.e tax;" sionally at· Bakersfield must sub- the Office·of the .Assistant Secre-_ ary, 1948 from Cornell.' 'mit .entry .blanks by· March 1." tary for. Defense for ,Public Affairs: ' Wilcox' was employed as a Junior. The following states exempt pay-" , ment of income' taxes on'all or some':. , 'rhe iiurpose of .the Ke.rn County . Station personnel -working With Professional at "NOTS •within - -a , . . . , active dtit.y,pay:··Alaska,· Arizona," Art Festiv,al ,is t,o encourage orig- Classified documents ~ will .'find it month after' graduation; and is' the . , ,. . ,. Arkansas; Californ.ia,"Color a'd 0 ,. . inal art by participation'in, and ap~ advantageous to familiarize 'them- first Head of UODto have made . . . ,.-- " . Hawaii, ~,Indiani;':Kansas;'Minne-' . preciation o~art by both youth and selves with the..provisions of the his career entirely within t.he or- , .. , '- ' '", - sota, Missourl,~NorthDakota, Okla:'~ adults in the' county: and. to.· give new directive and with implement- ganization•. He progressed from an . . . ' . . , . , . homa, Or.egonand,..'Wisconsin.-, .',:" -.". recognition to meritorious art,work ing instructions' from the Navy, De- entry level of P~2 (presently.GS-7) , . . ' . . . . . Servicemen--'from: Idaho"a,re ex.' . ·done by, Kern County' artists. . pa-rt, ..m.ent..,~ '..~, }. - ~ - to his'. present-position. ~ · e m p tfrom paying state tax on -ac-=" tive service pay if serving outside that state while those .from New Hampshire andTenn'~ssee'pay tax: only on income' from interest or ~ dividends. _ ..... , " . ,NOTS servicemen are urged ·to' t make' certain that .they' arefami- ~ liar with the regulations "of their. .} home states in regard to payment of state income taxes. Requirements " for filing of returns, information: on exemptions, due 'dates and other_ particulars" are available. in JAG INST. 5840.3, available at the Legal. :office, Ext. 71613 and the Navy Enlisted Personnel Division,' Ext.- 72204. New'Communications Officer Comes Aboard . ,Lt. (jg) Lloyd S. Thorsen, USNR, r~ports aboard to .relieve Lt. (jg) A. J.: Mueller,. Communications' Offic- ·er and .Telephone-,Branch head in Command Administration Depart':, · ment. Examinations Open To NOTS Personnel "Applications will be accepted un- til 'February' 27,' for competitive promotion examinations for Lead- i1igman Automotive Equipment Op- · e'rator, (Annct. NOTS IVa-2 (59).) a'nd Quarterman (Laborer), (Aimct. NOTS IVa-3 (59).) . ~ Card Form 4155AB and Standard I\'orm57 . will be' accepted from NOTS employees'at China Lake and Pasadena serving under a Career or Career-Conditional appointment. , Certification will be made of the \highest three eligibles. Applications should be forwarded to the De- tached . Representative, Board of Examiners, I1ND, Code 6522, China Lake. -~ '. ,Further, information may be ob- tained .from the Announcements which are posted' in the Personnel Building and in local postofficeil. _0_'_'- ..._ ... \_.._, . '. Typist. Sten,o /Examsgpen Examinations: to establish regis- ters for Stenogr'aph'e'rs, GS-3: and GS-4, 'and ,Txpists, G8-2 and GS-3, · to' be employed at NOTS are 'now open; according to Betty Jo Geiser, Representative of the Board of Ex- . aminers at China 1Lake.-c ,..' 1 J' 2 " ...Application' Form':5QOO-AB may be filed . until fUrther nOtic'e .. with .the Board "of U'-S.CiviI Service Ex~ aminers' Representative, on'the Sta- tion. ·Application forms may be ob:' .. tained from any first class Post Of- fice, or from Boards of U. S. Civil Service Examiners. --~ I J r f l t , J I.. i ! t , I Priscilla Kuhn won the women's ' driving contest last Saturday with .a 162-;rard drive. Joan Reinhart, placed second with 161 J'ards and Nona Turner Cnetted third' place with a 157'- . l\Iembership Meeting " "'- ,The next meeting for the mem~ . bership will be held in' the Golf Club LOunge, Wednesday, FebruarY: . 25, at 8 p.m. . Membership is open to all mili4' tary personnel on the Station and ~:)' all Civil Service employees as wel1~' WAIT THEIR TURN...:.kixiously waitini;th~-k"turn~to tee oft in la~t, Saiurday's tournament (Lto r.) are:-Test"Departpient's:BoILBraclien, Propulsion Laboratory's John Gonzales and Bob Grasley, Test Depart:" ment's "Chuck" Jaeger. . , I TROPHY WINNERS-Winners of the Fall Station Championship ToU~. ! n:ament 'who were presented their 'trophies by the Statiori Commander ~ I during th~'Golf Club House dedication ceremonies last weekend (1. to-r;) _ ! are: Carl Turse, 4th flight winner; Dale Mead; 2nd'flight 'Winner; Uo', i -many; Enriques, championship flight willner;' Kermit Beavei, runner~up chaRi·: r .". pionship night;. and LCdr. Walt Henning, 1st flig~t Winiter and winneI' L . of both the driving. and putting contest held' over the ,veekend. l ,r i I ,~.~. l·'- .,- _. Entries in the putting contest hopefully eye the winning circle. Cdr. \Valt Henning won. 'A'·'r~~ord-crowd of some 300 golf enthusiasts attended the day long open house festivities marking the dedication"of .th~ 'new -clubhouse last Saturday. , .~ The men's 9-!J.ole'Calloway tournament, feature event of the day, was won by Bill'Kruse, a BuYard & Doc);:s industrial engineer, assigne'd here on an Engineered Performance Standards program. Runners-up were Normw:.allace, second, and Kermit 'Beaver, third, by virtue of ,3. tie play-'off with Raoul Voorheis 'of Trona.' .... . . _ ".' , , . ' . : . . ,. .' _ , ., , ',..Lorraine Voorheis of Tron~Cwon: the women'.s \l~ !lole Calloway. Sharing a five-way tie for second place were Ge'rrY.Emberton, .Mable StinneifFJaii~ Shea; 'Pauline Var{ Dyck, and Mary DeLancey. Pris- cilla 'Kl1hn blasted i62ya;-ds" to~ Winth'e"women's driviIig contest; Joan'Reinhart placed second with 161' . yards; a;d'Nona Turner's 157-yard drive ~ve,her'tlli~d., . ,,~ ,.'- r - ,-" " " ; ~-~Ciir~'Walt Henning won themen'sdrivini:contest with a 259-yard drive which totalled up to two wins , for the'NAF flyer in the day's"ev;nts, having won the puttingconte"st in the' morning by defeating,Ca,rl- . Joh~son and Bill Thomas in: a 'three-way tie plai~-off. Dale MM.d placed second with a 258-yard drive and Frank St.' George's', 243 'netted him third place.. ,Club president Floyd Rockwell attributed much of the success of the open house affair to the hard work o'n the part of individuals' whoserved on the v'arious committees. The committees were' as follows: . Food-Chief Jim Linnell, chairman,' George Bowles,'- Ken Bryant, Hiram ,Moore" and Bill· Lasswell. Re- freshments-Jim Runchey, chi;lirman;Gus Mead; Bob 'Mead, Dale Mead, Bob Howard, and Ken Hopper. Tournament-Warren Murbach, chairinan,::iiaiTurner, Bill Kummins, 'and Cdr.~"Pinky" Adams. Movie ,photographic coverage was handled"by ,George Reger, press coverage by Rocketeer staff photographers and' Burroughs High School photographers. 't'~-~' - -.-~ -;:..-.- -:-. ~ "-"'- < --' Capt. Hollister, first to tee LUNCH - Golfers enjoy a buffet lunch prepared by Chief linnelL watches his drive hopefuIl~'. . Bill Ii:ruse, visiting industrial en- gineer, won the men's 9-hole Callo- way tournament :,last Saturday. Runners-up.'were Norm" \Vallace and Ii:ermit Beaver. New Golf Fees Announced Enlisted Men Off. & (Under Chiefs) Chiefs Civ. Week' Days ,$ .50 $2 $2 Sat., Sun. & HoI. $1.25 $3 $3 - ;Monthly (Single) $3.00 $5 -. ,$6, MontWy(Family)$5.00 $7· $8 .~' '1· -"';c ___....;.... -= ...... 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All NavY Exchange facilities will' be ,closed all day on February'. 23" following, Washington's '. birthdaYi except as noted below: __ -' Service - Station . and ~. Outdoor Shop;· open from .8 a.m. to 4 ,p.m.; .. Community Center. Snack Bar, open' from 7· a.m,.cto·1O:30 p.m.;·':.Com: in.unitY'Ce~t~r Dining:,Room:' open:' , fr·om:5--pjn~~-.to- 9:30 ~p:ni~~- and·-~tlie~-~~··:. : Golf Course ,Snack. Bar,'-open:from'" ,'. 8'a.m: to '7 'p.m.' ' . . , t , Normal hours will be maintained Saturday, February 21. RAdin•. E. B•. ·,Harp; . Pasto~,' .NOTS" Conlllumity Church,·the Rev.,JohnL &id,-jr.; NOTS'Hel}rew 'Temple'. StudentR8.bbiDon .Smger; , Pastor' santa: Barbara l\Iissions'l\Ionsignor J. F.' Ryan. The':new wing will serve the NOTS Hebrew congregation and ,be used by all faiths as a Parish House. U.S. Naval Ordnance !est!Sfation. China Lake. Califor~ia. " DEDICATION~ OFFICIALS-Who cifficiatedat the'.. dedication of the East lYing of the All Faith Chapel' last Sunday, (L to r.) are: Station 'Chaplain.Robe~t· "Q". Jones; President NOTS Hebrew Congregation Dr. Max Dubin; 11th Naval District Assistant Chap~ .Iai,n Cdr. F. H. Rickel; 11th Naval District Chaplain 'Ev~-;Y~~.. I;"vifed ,to ,L AAU't:'. :; "OUR.·· ~ AMERICAN· HERITAGE" . Program' . Tuesday, Feb. 24 Community Center 8 p.m. '. , Vol. XV. No.7, His last .duty was as Executive' o If ice r' of the USS Tawakonl in WesPac' for the last 18 months. A- graduate of the College of the Pacific, class of 'W, where he ma- jored in" philoso- phy, Lt:(jg) Thor- Lt. '(jg) Thorsen sen attended Of, ficers Candidate School in Newport, ,R.I., after graduation. ' , ,He and his wife, Jacquelyn, have been assigned quarters at 202-A' ;Forrestal.· Mrs. Thorsen plans to do substitute teaching at China Lake schools. 11th Region Navy League D:J~Wileox,Oneof~~n~nNation Visits NOTS Fac:ilities GlvenAI·thnr~lemlllll~gAwa~.d , PASADENA-In recogmtlOn of hIS .outstanding accomplishment,-Douglas,J.:Wil~ Forty members of the Industrial Council, 11th Region cox, Head, Underwater Ordnince' Department, received one of the ten Arthur S.Flem~ Navy League, arrived at the Naval Air FacilityWednes- mingAwards presented by 'the Junior Chamber of Commerceof Washington; D.C. a~' day for a two-day visit to view NOTS facilities and wit- ceremonies yesterday iIi the Presideritial Ballioomof the Hotel Statler.' .', . -, . 'f ness a demonstration of the Variable Thrust Rocket Motor. Flemming Awards are granted 'aimually to: ten men uri'::, They were briefed on the Sta- keting, Turco Products, Inc.; Robert der ~heage of 40 in the Federal:Service who. have per- tion's new stop-and-go rocket en- L. Whitley, Controller, Beckman f d 'at d d' ' k' 'f d' .. b f' gine by D. Marshall, Klein, the in- Instruments; Harrison R. Chilton, orme unusu an outstan lng wor 0 IStInct ene It ventor. The Navy League visitors Field Engineer, Air Lo'gistics Corp.; to the Government. Half of the Awards are in recognition were also given the opportunity W. Preston Corderman, Vice Presi- of exceptional achievement ill scientific or technical fields, to work the control lever on the dent, Franc. E. Jenning, Manager and half are made for ichievement iIi executive or admin- rocket engine. H. R. Roglin 'of Test Contracts; Albert B. Scoles,'Mana- Department outlined the Supersonic ger of Operations, Litton Industries. istrative fields. ' Naval Ordnance Research Track (Continued to Page 2) . ,.Wilcox received the, honorary 'the Bureau of Ordnance. Resources (SNORT) programs for the visitors. .. Award, an engraved plaque, for out- of his organizatIon are'devoted to The distinguished visitors were D diN ,'. f . standing Government accomplish- exploration, development and test welcomed by Captain, W. W. Hol-' ea ine ears.0r ment. As director of development of advancements in underwater lister, Station Commander. Includ- of weapons systems, he is responsi- warfare research programs, and in ed on the visitors list were: Michael Art 'Fe'st'elval·En'tr,ele's ble for the organization and coordi- assisting the introduction of result-- P. Bagdanovich, Executive Advisor; nation of the· work performed by mi.t weapons systems into industrial William J. Oakes, Application En- more than 400 NOTS scientists, en- production and .Fleet use.;-~1 . Adults who wish to .enter their ° . d t h" ltd t I . t· W'l d' gineer,' Darrell J. Kinsey, Technical gmeers an ec mClans oca e a · n nomma mg' 1 cox as can 1- paintings in the Kern County Art th P d A ' t f d t f th Fl . A d C Military P I ann i n g , Operations, e asa ena nnex m sUPP,?r 0 a e or e emmmg war, ap- Festival district competition to be 't" W W H II' t St t' C Northrop Aircraft; Robert Ringle, am . . 0 IS er, a Ion om- held in the Community Center on B' Ik 0 I 'f" t' d t t d' "Th m'" ·th Executive Advisor to V.P. General U ee assl lea Ion '. man er, sa e. e no Inee, WI March 14 and 15 must submit entry . I h d" t d th Man age r, Nortronics Division, -' A ' h -. 'C C . ' d - SIgna success, as a mlms ere e Northrop. . blanks.to the County Parks and."- ut orlty onta,me.: complex internal affairs of his own Recreation Department 'in Bakers- -- ., ~'In' .. 000 O'lr'eet'lve Department,.with its dispersed lab- ! Archie K. Beard, General Sales fiel~ by March 1. oratories, test facilities and ranges, · Manager; Daniel Buist, V.P., Mar- Entry blanks and rules are avail-, Authority, to downgrade millions integrated his ,program with other or classified military documents o,ri- able at the Station Library. Addi- Departments at· NOTS, and coor- tional information about the com- ginated prior to January 1, 1946, is dinated and 'interlocked problEi"ms of petition may be obtained from Phil- contained in the Department of De- a nationwide complex of nearly' 40 ip Schuyler, chairman, Ext. 74824, fense "Declassification Directive" major industrial 'andgovermnental or Hazel Porter:Ext. 725213. signed·in September, 1958.' organizations.' He has.teamed the _The competition is open to all The! Directive automatically' can- efforts of these many. industrial residents of Kern County. Winners eels, except for a few limitations, conce'rns and applied, physics lab- I-----------~-.,..-;...... in the district competition here will the securi.ty claslsificati'onsdof,dOtCU: oratories with Naval B1:1reausand Ser~ice"men.Wa·rr,-ed ::,~. -:. compete in the County'finals to be ments whIch no onger nee pro ec- such subordinate Navalactivities as . . - - . . held tile-second week in May-at the tion L .. the·national interest. In.-ad-. torpedo-groups,~shipyards7·evalua-The'i~A.r~~.Not~;x~mp[:.::-.~.~ Cunningham Memorial Art Gal- dition, top secret "documents ex- tionunits, laboratories and depots." From State IneomeTax : lery l'n Bake'rsfl·eld. empted from 'classification will be Douglas Wilcox, boorn in 1921,' is • ,- , ' ',Income tax ,responsibility 'is not' ' . Professional artists may exhibit downgraded to "secret." , a native of Batavia, New York: His complete with the filing of a fed- non:competitively at the local com- The bulk, declassification pro- preparatory'education was l'eceived eral return; there remains the prob- petition. Artists' wishing to show gram is, expected. to rid the classi- at Cascadella School,' Ithaca, New lem 'of state income taxes. ,_ . their works in this group are asked fied files of millions of papers and York; Following a year.and·ahalf :'For .'servicemen·'claiming: Con- . to call Patricia Cox, Ext. 725361. No thus, 'the cost of storage and handl~ of study at Cornell University, he necticut,', Florida,' TIlinois: :Maine, entry blanks are needed for profes- ing of these'documents will be ma- enlisted in the Army as a private, Michigan, Nebraska," Nevada, Ne1]V sional artists to exhibit locally, how- terially reduced. ':.. and. within three years" was pro- Jersey, Ohio,' Pennsylvania,.· Rhode .. ever, there will be a g31lery' pro- This new Directive- was prepared moted to the rank of Captain.' At " . Island, South Dakota, Texas, Wash- vided af the county' finals. in B.ak- under the supervision of the Office war's end, he resumed his 'studies . . ington, West -Virginia' and "Wyom- ersfield for professional artists, and of" Declassification Policy, estab- and receIved a Bachelor of Mechan- ' ing as their legal, residence, there, those who wish to exhibit profes- lished in March; 1957 as a part of ic31 Engineering Degree in Febru- is no. stat.e tax;" sionally at· Bakersfield must sub- the Office·of the .Assistant Secre-_ ary, 1948 from Cornell.' 'mit .entry .blanks by· March 1." tary for. Defense for ,Public Affairs: ' Wilcox' was employed as a Junior. The following states exempt pay-" , ment of income' taxes on'all or some':. , 'rhe iiurpose of .the Ke.rn County . Station personnel -working With Professional at "NOTS •within - -a , . . . , active dtit.y,pay:··Alaska,· Arizona," Art Festiv,al ,is t,o encourage orig- Classified documents ~ will .'find it month after' graduation; and is' the . , ,. . ,. Arkansas; Californ.ia,"Color a'd 0 ,. . inal art by participation'in, and ap~ advantageous to familiarize 'them- first Head of UODto have made . . . ,.-- " . Hawaii, ~,Indiani;':Kansas;'Minne-' . preciation o~art by both youth and selves with the..provisions of the his career entirely within t.he or- , .. , '- ' '", - sota, Missourl,~NorthDakota, Okla:'~ adults in the' county: and. to.· give new directive and with implement- ganization•. He progressed from an . . . ' . . , . , . homa, Or.egonand,..'Wisconsin.-, .',:" -.". recognition to meritorious art,work ing instructions' from the Navy, De- entry level of P~2 (presently.GS-7) , . . ' . . . . . Servicemen--'from: Idaho"a,re ex.' . ·done by, Kern County' artists. . pa-rt, ..m.ent..,~ '..~, }. - ~ - to his'. present-position. ~ · e m p tfrom paying state tax on -ac-=" tive service pay if serving outside that state while those .from New Hampshire andTenn'~ssee'pay tax: only on income' from interest or ~ dividends. _ ..... , " . ,NOTS servicemen are urged ·to' t make' certain that .they' arefami- ~ liar with the regulations "of their. .} home states in regard to payment of state income taxes. Requirements " for filing of returns, information: on exemptions, due 'dates and other_ particulars" are available. in JAG INST. 5840.3, available at the Legal. :office, Ext. 71613 and the Navy Enlisted Personnel Division,' Ext.- 72204. New'Communications Officer Comes Aboard . ,Lt. (jg) Lloyd S. Thorsen, USNR, r~ports aboard to .relieve Lt. (jg) A. J.: Mueller,. Communications' Offic- ·er and .Telephone-,Branch head in Command Administration Depart':, · ment. Examinations Open To NOTS Personnel "Applications will be accepted un- til 'February' 27,' for competitive promotion examinations for Lead- i1igman Automotive Equipment Op- · e'rator, (Annct. NOTS IVa-2 (59).) a'nd Quarterman (Laborer), (Aimct. NOTS IVa-3 (59).) . ~ Card Form 4155AB and Standard I\'orm57 . will be' accepted from NOTS employees'at China Lake and Pasadena serving under a Career or Career-Conditional appointment. , Certification will be made of the \highest three eligibles. Applications should be forwarded to the De- tached . Representative, Board of Examiners, I1ND, Code 6522, China Lake. -~ '. ,Further, information may be ob- tained .from the Announcements which are posted' in the Personnel Building and in local postofficeil. _0_'_'- ..._ ... \_.._, . '. Typist. Sten,o /Examsgpen Examinations: to establish regis- ters for Stenogr'aph'e'rs, GS-3: and GS-4, 'and ,Txpists, G8-2 and GS-3, · to' be employed at NOTS are 'now open; according to Betty Jo Geiser, Representative of the Board of Ex- . aminers at China 1Lake.-c ,..' 1 J' 2 " ...Application' Form':5QOO-AB may be filed . until fUrther nOtic'e .. with .the Board "of U'-S.CiviI Service Ex~ aminers' Representative, on'the Sta- tion. ·Application forms may be ob:' .. tained from any first class Post Of- fice, or from Boards of U. S. Civil Service Examiners. --~ I J r f l t , J I.. i ! t , I Priscilla Kuhn won the women's ' driving contest last Saturday with .a 162-;rard drive. Joan Reinhart, placed second with 161 J'ards and Nona Turner Cnetted third' place with a 157'- . l\Iembership Meeting " "'- ,The next meeting for the mem~ . bership will be held in' the Golf Club LOunge, Wednesday, FebruarY: . 25, at 8 p.m. . Membership is open to all mili4' tary personnel on the Station and ~:)' all Civil Service employees as wel1~' WAIT THEIR TURN...:.kixiously waitini;th~-k"turn~to tee oft in la~t, Saiurday's tournament (Lto r.) are:-Test"Departpient's:BoILBraclien, Propulsion Laboratory's John Gonzales and Bob Grasley, Test Depart:" ment's "Chuck" Jaeger. . , I TROPHY WINNERS-Winners of the Fall Station Championship ToU~. ! n:ament 'who were presented their 'trophies by the Statiori Commander ~ I during th~'Golf Club House dedication ceremonies last weekend (1. to-r;) _ ! are: Carl Turse, 4th flight winner; Dale Mead; 2nd'flight 'Winner; Uo', i -many; Enriques, championship flight willner;' Kermit Beavei, runner~up chaRi·: r .". pionship night;. and LCdr. Walt Henning, 1st flig~t Winiter and winneI' L . of both the driving. and putting contest held' over the ,veekend. l ,r i I ,~.~. l·'- .,- _. Entries in the putting contest hopefully eye the winning circle. Cdr. \Valt Henning won. 'A'·'r~~ord-crowd of some 300 golf enthusiasts attended the day long open house festivities marking the dedication"of .th~ 'new -clubhouse last Saturday. , .~ The men's 9-!J.ole'Calloway tournament, feature event of the day, was won by Bill'Kruse, a BuYard & Doc);:s industrial engineer, assigne'd here on an Engineered Performance Standards program. Runners-up were Normw:.allace, second, and Kermit 'Beaver, third, by virtue of ,3. tie play-'off with Raoul Voorheis 'of Trona.' .... . . _ ".' , , . ' . : . . ,. .' _ , ., , ',..Lorraine Voorheis of Tron~Cwon: the women'.s \l~ !lole Calloway. Sharing a five-way tie for second place were Ge'rrY.Emberton, .Mable StinneifFJaii~ Shea; 'Pauline Var{ Dyck, and Mary DeLancey. Pris- cilla 'Kl1hn blasted i62ya;-ds" to~ Winth'e"women's driviIig contest; Joan'Reinhart placed second with 161' . yards; a;d'Nona Turner's 157-yard drive ~ve,her'tlli~d., . ,,~ ,.'- r - ,-" " " ; ~-~Ciir~'Walt Henning won themen'sdrivini:contest with a 259-yard drive which totalled up to two wins , for the'NAF flyer in the day's"ev;nts, having won the puttingconte"st in the' morning by defeating,Ca,rl- . Joh~son and Bill Thomas in: a 'three-way tie plai~-off. Dale MM.d placed second with a 258-yard drive and Frank St.' George's', 243 'netted him third place.. ,Club president Floyd Rockwell attributed much of the success of the open house affair to the hard work o'n the part of individuals' whoserved on the v'arious committees. The committees were' as follows: . Food-Chief Jim Linnell, chairman,' George Bowles,'- Ken Bryant, Hiram ,Moore" and Bill· Lasswell. Re- freshments-Jim Runchey, chi;lirman;Gus Mead; Bob 'Mead, Dale Mead, Bob Howard, and Ken Hopper. Tournament-Warren Murbach, chairinan,::iiaiTurner, Bill Kummins, 'and Cdr.~"Pinky" Adams. Movie ,photographic coverage was handled"by ,George Reger, press coverage by Rocketeer staff photographers and' Burroughs High School photographers. 't'~-~' - -.-~ -;:..-.- -:-. ~ "-"'- < --' Capt. Hollister, first to tee LUNCH - Golfers enjoy a buffet lunch prepared by Chief linnelL watches his drive hopefuIl~'. . Bill Ii:ruse, visiting industrial en- gineer, won the men's 9-hole Callo- way tournament :,last Saturday. Runners-up.'were Norm" \Vallace and Ii:ermit Beaver. New Golf Fees Announced Enlisted Men Off. & (Under Chiefs) Chiefs Civ. Week' Days ,$ .50 $2 $2 Sat., Sun. & HoI. $1.25 $3 $3 - ;Monthly (Single) $3.00 $5 -. ,$6, MontWy(Family)$5.00 $7· $8 .~' '1· -"';c ___....;.... -= ...... 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