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Pag* Tw« THE PALISADES Ortobw 8, IMS ‘ The Palisades Camp Shanks, N. I. Official publication pf Camp .Shanks, N. T. Published weekly by the Public Relations Office, in co-operation with the Special Serv ice Office, In the Interest of the camp personnel. The Palisades re ceives Camp Newspaper Service material. Republication of credited matter prohibited without permi*- sion Of C.N.S., War Department, 305 E 43d St.. N. Y. C. Col. Kenna G. Eastham, T. C. Commanding Officer ------ X ADVISORY STAFF U. Col. Wallace E. Wilson ............ .................. Public Relations Officer Lt Col. Allan G. Spitz Capt. George F. Pool CaiA. W. A. I .a i let Reportorial Staff T/Sgt. George i. Bernstein, . Editor '175 Kenneth C. Johnston... .......... .. ............................ — .Managing Editor Pfc. Michael G. Sullivan ........ News Pvt., Richard Reynolds . .. ........... News Pvt William Wenzel. .. ....Cartoons r/4 Frank Oroblewski. .Photographer Correspondents Sports — Sgt. Robert Goldstein • Personnel — T/Sgt. Robert Levihsohn Classification — M/Sgt, Maui ice Heayn Officers — 1st Lt. Bernard R. Kelly Honpital-^SgL Harold Applebauro TC —Cpl. Edward Latimer MOlh QM — T/5 Curtis C. Puke Police Prison Office — Sgt. John Fvqtthar ’ ] Provost Marshal's Office — Sgt. Her- ; bert Simon 241 h QM —Pfc; Vance P. B.kthea 78 ist San. Co.- Cpl. Rill H. Camp-i. i'eil, Jr. ... ■ ■ i Finance — TVS Philip -Winn Ordnance- S/Sgt Jotm Chaiik QM — Pfc. Edward Farrell CMP No. 2 — Cpl. .folm '1'. Wilson Wars — T/4 Emgard C. Gunther. JA Office — T/fi Seymour Custen Opwatiohs- • Cpl. George B Chris tensen Sjieciai Service — Cpl. Ed Camp Medicolumn Cpl. Raymond Hurley wants to know why he cah ’ t get his name in the paper. Go get yourself a rep, Hurley . . . Who ’ s the singing 540th Q M It is the opinion of 1st Lt. James M. Dunphy (CO 3178th QM SerV. Co.) that the EM fired splendidly on the range last week. Good waiter in the mess hall? . . . Check sh °oting was displayed by all. the report about Pvt. Tommy Gard ner, of wedding ring fame, going into the Kentucky hills to go moose-hunting. Check on the moose part of it — Kaintuck has no use | for a loose, moose. The bowling season Opens offi cially this week as eight teams of the Medics battle it out on the 781st Sn. Co. 1st Sgt. Joe Brown 3177th QM Serv. Co., and his baseball nine ciimfixed the season with a hard gained 16-15 victory over a fiashy civilian nine. Pfc. Joseph Living ston bore the burden of producing runs with a round-trippei and a triple to his credit. Promotions: T/Sgt. Luttrell A. polished boards of Rockland State Cox ta M/Sgt.; Pfc. Eugene M. Hospital's, alleys. M/Sgt. Yaple's Harrison and Pvt. Norvell J. Satin- Mess Department team is favored, rfers to Cpl. Pvt. Joseph H. Smith as they won last season ’ s round t 0 t / 5 . robin, but there are a few dark] horses in the running this tithe. Notes on the Cuff: Saw ,Q. • Are per diem allowances provided in travel orders limited in time? ’ A. Yes. Allowances prescribed in , travel ciders are limited to a Lnamet* and the only way Jo iili n- ‘ • , ’ period not exceeding 30 days at J tify them is by serial number. inquiries are made to official agen cies concerning either an officer or an enlisted man. Many members of the armed forces have identical , V\ V o Y u Warren Binford, 3177th QM Sew.. ‘ tb] / an Who is the newlywed Sgt. Who , i , nH • hu ' bride strolling y within the conti nCntal limits of the U. S. has two-pairs of baby blue pajamas v v? YY' in his foot locker? V . . What GP ^ ^ St. tn N Y C„ seem- is alt broken up over the retire i .f r:al A e ‘ n world, Q. W hen making inquiries re- : last Friday nite. A ti tle picture - gardihg Q. Is luria? A. As yet quinine cure, for ma- retire- ;< * “ ^ , Q. When making inquiries re- ; A. As yet there is no known merit of — - , the git ! in the * as ^ Eriday nite. A ti tle pictuif ^ garding u soblier are you re- | cure for malaria. Quinine merely PX tailor's shop? Who is the Cor-I °. f ’ the pe “ uct cou l ,le - Congiatuia-, ^mred to', use his serial number? I .suppresses the symptoms, ppral at the Hospital dispensary ' ' ' Pvt ', James C 0 rne 1, l ( 3 , The War Department has ask- , . - who weighs ’ over 200 now, but was 3178 ,• J Hst , •'•oturned from fits fur e ,j evetyon^ t© -use a soldier's Ai my Q. Just what is the status of a only 2 lbs at birth and answered lou sh: duriegj.which time he and serial number, in every case where flying cadet? Is be officer, soldier, ft DC lassie were united- in mat ’ i- ' fish, -fowl or K no<l red herring? mony . , . Myi' My! “Dtin Cupid ” 1 seems to be having a ‘ . ‘ field day ” | dining the past v'eek , . . Cpl. Sam-; tie! C. Jackson, 3177th, recently re- ! turned from furlough 'which he] Signal Flashes to the natne of “ Peanuts ’ ’ ? Sights: The basic training groups last week throwing - themselves off the road during air raid drill . . . S/S'gt. Joe Nalbone having certain fundamental difficulties with a, , . . .* , I * ............. ... * ’ • * — “ *.» — — — . , , - . ,, motorcycle on and off the maln. ppe \ t ,n Ch J c ^° T a \ d 0 Vu u , u' raent \ ish 0 '■ ’ Spccd - V Recovc, > ’ \ to , wetence during training, t pop the highway Pvt Toe Fitvimtriek do cord)n £ to Cpl. Jackson, the chicks , Pvt*. Thomas Leonard and William successful completion of his in- ink his\ bit for the war effort, die- 316 really line ’ and the . righteous' Gan is. ryho are ctftivalescing in the struction he commissioned'a hec- ternfic i Station 1 Hospital , . . It was ah ; ond lieutenant or appointed a .fiigh ways -Understood that T/5 “ Sharty ’ Mueller Was the Casanova of Yon- A. The flying cadet -now called i aviation cadet- is a special oth I ! separate enlisted grade in the Ait — - -y - . R 7 ] Forces. A. cadet gets $75 a month The men of the ‘ Signal Detach-1 base pay and $1 a day for his .eub^ With the hu«eball season over, the men are pieparing for basket ball. The company now has - an ample supply of men who ate re ported to be very good players. 781st will soon challenge all oppoa- ing teams, and we hope to be as good in basketball as in baseball. B/Sgt. Walter H. Samples, coach ftn the team, expects to make a good showing. ing his hit for the war effort, dig ging post, holes in front - of the Detachment Office . . . Pfc. George Robson, waiting at the. mail win dow. - saying, ' ‘ Gimme, Gimme! ” Marriage Department : The big scoop of the year is about to pop in Spring 1 Valley. _That T/4, big heart, big voice and big moustache, and that sweet young thing, an item all these months have decided hype they ' put down is both sides of the Pacific. QM Quips CMP No. 2 The Detachment, Glee Club en- In format ion Please: What under handed villain snuejt up on Vein Rounds ’ innocent lil' pie and did it on a date in January. He ’ ll deny ^ harm with a •blunt set of -it, but remember, we told you'first! ' - ■ - teeth? We are much interested, in that we bunk near Roundsy and have assured him that we saw no one approach said pie ... A prob lem has been solved. We have it on the word of the boy from Kil- 1 larney, Joe Vuocolo, that he actu- tertained a large audience Sunday j ally can get into a jepp . Thc : in Tarryttrwn. Pvt. Daniels con- mail situation is well in hand, as Pfc- William H. T. Smith has ducted the singing. . . . T/4 'Jo- 1 far aa \Chief ' Bev Van'Tassel is very good taste in feminine ap- seph P. Wansel made a fast trip concerned. He simply uses smoke pa ret- He bought the Madame a over the week end to visit his darl- ' signals to send and receive mds- ve'ry lovely coat. Pvt. John M. 1 ing ‘ ‘ Rosetta ” in the historic city sages . •; . Jones reports she was very pleased ; of Gettysburg.' Wo hope she was ! The basic training program of With the gift. ! well, Joe. ~! • ' the QM Det. has developed some Pfc. Jimmie Spencer id spending J If anyone doesn ’ t thipk that he t eal soldiers. Road marches, train- hls spare time in Nyaek . . Cpl. ; MP ’ s are always on the alert even ing films, instructions in chemical Howard R. Grr is • looking happy in their fistic activities ask Pvt, | warfare, other fundamentals and Henry Biggs, Joe D. Hardy, or Ldr , finally the shooting for record have officer. kers, but it was learned recently that Pfc. “ Beat-Up\ Taylor has \Sharty'' stopped. Show us “ that Date Book, \Beat-Up. ” T/4 Pat Riley and T/5 Leo Don ovan are going to conduct classes on thc \Proper use of the English Language\. Riley says, ' ’ You guys in the Message Center think yout , 30n Howard, Smat. ” (Ed. Note: Smat is Officers Notes Congratulations to Capt Thomas G. Brogan and to let Lts* Car) L Roison. Jairus T. Gavitt, William W. Tubesing, Alien W. Heath, Wil- Roberl E. Hough the ' and Frank R. Hov'ey, all promoted. Boston pronunciation of Smart). Provost Office again. We wonder if he is going to have a visitor . . ■ Pvt. Marvin Trammell is singing the old tune. ‘ ‘ Show Me thc Way to Go Home ” j A conversation ‘ between two ioy Evans. . . . The boys are won- pioduced a spirit of pride through- dering who told Pvt. Eddie \Moszee out the organization, which shows that he is the champion of the De- up as each group tries to better tachment. I the record of those preceding it Also congratulations to Lt. Walton L. Edwards,'who was mar- • ried early this week to. Miss Jean Wood of Tappan. ^ Sights About Shanks: Lt. Charles ___ ...-j...; * ’ ;R Jarroid and Lt. Marjin T. Dunn Cpl. Williams, the Massachusetts thumbing through a book of Arno flash, is re-making local hiotory. ■cartoons -and looking very literary. His recent-personal reconnaisance ■ • -> — Lt. Bernhardt .7. Rockstad of tiie mountain road to Nyaek visiting at Headquarters. . . . U. caused consternation among local Rene Sala visiting . friends on the historians. Those tablets reading Post ................ Lt. Gleve W. Jacobs, “ George Washington -Slept Here!' Jr., and Lt. William C. Dow now now need revising in the dog business on the side. The concensus Here is that the ; ' WOJG Richard Whitson en- new Provoet Marshal, Major S. P a vlpxt with his family Sun- Ambr az, is a G.I. gent, a good man „ , . , . to have alone The eane extends Sunday Stuff: Everybody happy . Y ' % $ . ' . about the Sunday entertainment tor a hearty welcome and guarantees Gffl ani . the5r wiVM , .. . complete coopemtion. m h.s fa 1 turnout than anybody from easy job. Here s luck! hope( ff or cro wded the club to the Don Juan Fassarello, fingerprint. ; i aftal . s 1 Congratulations to sergeants revealed a plan to intro- ' t / 5 Fritz W ’ . Johnson and Ffc- on the range — and usually does] Iking of the Post, will receive his , th( , able c < imrni t tee , diuce S/Bgt. George Jenkins to- a' ] Ernest Rohoblt made trips to Bos- ° ur heads and our mot ale are both, loyal subjects at any time, day or j Th< , m Quosttons: What Otfieei , very charming lady in Nyaek. You ton and Baltimore respectively over j ^'^h- n,D, * ninvi mtr a oun must meet her, Sgt. . . We are ail looking forward to those cigars. Sgt. John A. Johnson will be pass ing out in the near future. We are waiting patiently, Sgt. . . We won der where Cpl. Tillman Bell spends his spate time. It is rumored that he plans to say “ I Do ” soon. parade is still being Cpl. Hank Stepnowski the week end. Do you have any] Our hit dope for .the boys, Ernest? . . . headed by Anyone desiring to attend the MP and Pfc. Ernie Jordon, the reason adulf classes may contact Ist/Sgt ’ being a military secret . . . The Ernest F. Smith for the proper in- boys from' Bulk Warehouse extend night . . . providing hot coffee is thrown conversation. . a cup of in with the formation.. . . Congratulations to Cpl. Clive S. Hunter on becom ing a father recently. Much luck, old man. 24th QM For the first time in three years, 1st Sgt. George W. Hogan, has gone on a furlough . . . Cpl. Fred Johnson had a fine time in Engle wood last Friday night, drinking White. Horse and milk and using the kisses of bedutiful girls for Chasers . . . T/5 James Jones was seen strolling up Seventh Ave. Sunday night with a swell dinner. She was latched to his wings, and he just wouldn ’ t let. us speak to the little hen . . . Sgt. Harrison Epps got seasick going across the* Hudson River Sunday morning on the Yonkers Ferry. Wonder what would he do in the middle of the Atlantic? The following might lie the (deal, fine and well mannered soldiers to visit a dance in Brooklyn, this Sat urday night: S.'Sgts. James E. Christian and Yeadon Lurke, Sgls. Clarence Smith and James T. Lan caster, Cpis. Richard E. Gant, Ed ward Onsley, -Henry L Campbell, ifibgene Watts,; Thomas Exum, James William, Nelson Byrd, Frank Brown, and Fied ■ Jones, T 5s George Slade, Herman Little, Mel vin James, and James T. Fitzger- old; Pfcs. Eates Dorsey, Napoleon Dixson. Daniel Met riweather, Rob ert Knox, Lucious McKenzie, and Roosevelt Sumpter. Cpl. Frank Brown, I'm quite sure you will have a different story to tell after going to see the Tropical Revue Brown you talk like a Wolf -Of the , old school. This is 1M3 and I ’ m almost sure the worn en won ’ t go for that divide and role stuff. their congratulations to Lt. Hovey on his recent promotion ... A sure sign.o'f winter M/Sgt. Byrnes is raising a moustache. TC Notes whose interest, in Jhe, ladies . is proverbial, struck an impasse last w;eek and went dateless? . . . What Officer who collects coins has a hoard of about $5,()00 in odd mazuma ? ... What Officer who has corraled the heart of; a Post , , , .. . , 'Headquarters lovely is the envy of Maybe it foreshadowed Rungs to - al , m brethreny . . . what Office, come or -maybe it was just bad : UkeB ketchup on h j s ap pi e p* ? luck anyway the boys m last ^ •. week's basic training class'got a *»•« SH4 Question: What Officer bit more of the rigorous side of biv- held a lon £ and ‘ ht * male le,(phon ; ! caring, starting their inarch m ; conversation w ‘ th hl f edlren ( af - a driving downpour' and sleeping | fact '° n ,hls ^ wl,h ‘ JU, ' ' on ground that was soft but not 'hat his riva was at the otoe, end. \FoOf — tt.fcy musi Le Kuagry — lock at the way they stare l\ dry. HoweVOr, all were able to drink coffee the next morning. Lt. Hill, S/Sgt. Winstral and Cpl. Blair who were in charge of the class - also survived. Highlighting the night Was the guard who held the MPs at bay with an empty' rifle. There is a young lady from River- vale Manor who has as much coinage as the heroes of Sicily, Salerno or Guadalcanal. She is the one who has undertaken . the re formation of Sgt. Jacob Kramer. Not all absent-minded individuals are academic instructors and a case in point is that of Sgt. Phil Cohen who caught a ride lo New York with Sgt. Aberncthy Sunday night to fill a date with a comely female who lives two blocks from the George Washington Bi idge. Past the bridge, they • r.ode, past the 125th Street ferry and on to the 42nd .Street ferry. Then and then only did Cohen realize that he had 1 idden ;i tynoximately 136 blocks past his destination and was already an hour late for his appointment. Missing from the ' Orderly Room are two 6 f its most familiar figures Lt. Francis Kriegner\ and T/4 Mike Cohen, both of whom have moved on to other fields. T/5 George Floras has lost a 12 . Min .(ompanlon a» mold ring with a black, oval stone left in the showef fbbin. li was a gift from his father. George, who can be found usually in 7621,- is a reward- taking it all in proper replies? and suggesting Wac-Knacks A commendation to oil the Woes for their set lib up job on the area last Friday night, in preparation of a formal inspection by Major Gen eral Groninger, and for the per fect attention held by the girls during personal inspection . . Sorry to report Pfc. Evelyn Horan, Pvts. Barbara Proe.eli and Nancy Con ocelli are all ill in the hospital. . . . T/5 Rose Berman reports hav ing a swell time sitting under the trees of Brooklyn, while on fur lough. 'C T/4 Theda Whitehead left last week for Burley, -Idaho for a fui- .iough. T/5s Mary Bryant and Coia Esquivel are en route to visit Cali fornia . . . Pfc. Gerry Shaw ’ and Lillian Strobe! off to Minneapolis and St. Louis 1 *. . . Pvt. Magdalene Hendrick at home in Kalamazoo, Mich., and Pvt! Leona Duiinski seeing Toledo, Ohio. Rj ’ the time you swear you ’ re his, Shivering and sighing. And -he vows his passion is. Infinite, undying, l-ady, make a note of tills: — One of you I* lying. ~~ Inspect the camouflage material offering j frequently and correct any changes j made by displacement of willing.
