Postscript of the Apache sentinel. [volume], October 05, 1945, Page Page 6, Image 6

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"Proke" is now a prof
essional hitch-hiker. Hia
early morning jaunt from
Tucson must have been a
sight to behold. And with
two instruments too. Folks
must have thought him "the
wandering minstrel."
A word of praise for Fr
eddie Williams at Post Hq
' Detachment mess. Fellows
who usually flock to the
PX for ’’burgers" nov/ wait
to-see if Freddie’s on du
ty, before taking off. Keep
up the good work, we’re
all rooting for you.
"Blitz", famous T <4iC mas
cot, bade farewell to the
Post last week as T/3 Car
rie Hamilton left the ser
vice to return to Illinois.
Newsmen, Photographers and
well-wishers took part in
the big send-off *
Returning from furlough;
Mattie Green, first time
east of Chi. Helen Cross,
First time on Pacific Coast
Both report a swell time.
Harvey Brooks,famed Hol
lywood musician and com
poser, on the Post visit
ing Everett Johnson, Red
Cross Field Director.
Lots of new faces around
as new units begin to ar
rive for redeployment,
Yve saw that new fellow
at Headquarters (Corbin)
rush out of the NCO Club
last Saturday night and he
wasn’t alone. How do they
manage so fast???
Gonna miss a lot of these
70 pointers Looks as if
everyone were leaving us.
Sgt* Oliver (WAC Det) has
also applied for discharge
with her over 36 points.
POSTSCRIPT OF THE ‘APACHE SENTINEL 5 October 1943
Medical Officer: "How is
that private who swallowed
the half dollar?"
Nurse: "Ho change yet,
sir."
A recruit was watching a
chief make out a report,
"Well, whaddya want?"
yelled the-chief. \
"Nothing," replied the
recruit•
"Didya bring anything to
carry it in?"
"Nope, didn’t think you
had any left."
"Pretty swell joint you
have here," remarked the
doctor as he examined the
Have’s knee.
Dad: "When I was your
age I used to go to ned
with the chickens."
Son: ’’Well, Dad, times
have not changed a bit."
A determined and patri
otic elderly lady passed
by a farmhouse and saw a
draftable young nan sit
ting on a stool milking a
cow.
"Young man, why aren’t
you at the front," she ask
ed.
The young man raised his
head:"Because there ain’t
no milk at that end,ma’am."
The customer pointed to
the Chinese characters on
his laundry ticket and ask
ed the Chinaman: "Is that
my name?"
"No name. Description,”
the Chinaman answered.
"Means lil’ ’ol man, cioss
eyed, no teet. ff .
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"Third Army, I presume"
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HoY; YORK' (CHG)- Henry C*
Carney, 23, who is - said to
have piled up a Q 1,000,000
fortune in 4 years supply
ing engineering services
to the country’s war prod
uction establishment, was
arrested by the FBI on a
charge of draft evasion.
He is accused, of failing
to report for induction
after his draft board can
celled his deferment for
"essentiality." Carney’s
lawyer,calling him a "gen
ius," asserted the charge
"ridiculous," and said his
client had been told he
had been deferred iadefin-
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tiuitxtrd - MttrHirM.
“Don’t you recognize an officer
when you see one ? ”