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VOL. 111 - No. 31 TREASURE l"SLAND, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. SEPTEMBER 16, 1944
commAnoos TO 61Vf fXHIBITIOn Al 6Ym SrTIOKER

September 20 Set'
Draft Boards Will
Aid G.1.'s In Getting For Streamlined Bouts
Packed With Thrills
Jobs After War
(Pictures on page 4)
One of the biggest concerns of
American fighting men overseas is Commandos! Boxing! Floor show!
this one: "What kind of a job am I Music ! What a bonanza of enter-
going to get after I come marching tainment will be thrillingly pre-
home again?" sented at the next Gym Show at the
The answer as given to Treasure Treasure Island Gym on Wednesday,
Island bluejackets and to those September 20. Packing the floor
leaving and returning to this naval space as usual, it will be the early
base is about as follows: birds who get there a bit before
You can have your old job back 1900 who will have the pleasure of
if you want it.And if you don't you getting a ringside view of the show.
will get a crack at another one, a Feature of the show will be four
job for which your training in the Sea bee Commandos from · Camp
service has fitted you. Parks. These men have had actual
Here is the way it is going to combat · in the bat,tle areas where
work: they used their Judo in hand-t'o-
A new memorandum on veterans' hand combat. Back to Camp Parks,
assistance has been issued by Na- they are nqw teaching the Seabees
tional Selective Service headquar- the methods of deadly attack and
ters appointing a re-employment defense. Acting as instructors, these
committeeman to every local board men give up their evenings to dem-
in the country. His job is to help EVERYDAY SCENES at the new Dispensary No. 1. Top left-- ner of the up-to-the-minute Laboratory. Lower right--Staff and onstrate combat attacks, and with
Checking in at Sick Call, being supervised by Chief P. M. Goslin. filing section in Health Record part of the Record Office. 28,000
place you in employment after the Top right--A general view of one of the new streamlined Wards records are filed in this office and 20,000 of these change such real-life action that they have
war. at Dispensary No. 1 which opened last week. Note abundance monthly. Inset--Captain C, K. Youngkin (MC), USN, Senior been in constant demand by all
of light and ventilation. Lower left--P. B. Williamson, PMlc, Medical Officer of U. S. Naval Training and Distribution Center
If Your Job Isn't Waiting Laboratory expert, making a microscopic examination in a cor- Dispensaries. Service establishments. Their Com-
Let us suppose, for a starter, that mando Show has received nation-
the position you left . behind isn't wide publicity in Life, Time, and
available when you return. Maybe T. I. DISPENSARY MEDICAL SERVICE Navy to Appoint Greater Reader's Digest. Don't miss this!
your employer went out of busi- Having a wow of a boxing card at
ness. Or maybe your old job does STREAMLINED FOR EFFICIENCY · Percentage of Officers the last Gym Show, Chief Max
not exist any more. Marek promises some more kayos
In either case, your first recourse The Navy Department recently approved the streamlining of the From Enlisted Ranks in this coming show. The Boxing
is your old draft board. There you dispensary medical service of this command by consolidating the dis- Department is humming with busy
will be placed. in contact with the pensary medical services of the Receiving Ship and Training Center A larger percentage of men from leather-bees flinging away in prepa-
re-employment committeeman who into one organization, under the general charge of Captain C. K. the enlisted ranks of the U . S. ration for the 20th. The boxing tal-
will review your service career, Navy who man the ships will re- ent on this station is large, yet
find out just what type of work Youngkin, (MC) USN. This consolidation will greatly simplify dis- ceive appointments to the ranks of there is a call for more.
you are qualified to do. Then he pensary work and problems and will tend generally toward greater ef- commissioned officers. The usual high-class floor shows
will go to bat for you. ficiency in handling the tren:iendous work-load of this organization. The Navy Department has re- and dancing girl entertainment will
If you can not get or do not want This new dispensary organization cently announced that during the also be a highlight in the Gym
your old job, you will probably be now consists of five dispensaries period from Pearl Harbor to May Show. With Fitzpatric'.~'s T. I. Band
referred to the veterans' employ- "Top Hat,White Tie" which provide medical care as 1, 1944, 226,829 new warrant and supplying the music, very pleas-
ment representative of your home follows: commissioned officers had been ap- ant evening is promised all who at.-
town U . S. Employment Service of- Treasure Pleasure Dispensary No. 1- Treasure Is- pointed in • the Navy. 102,619 of tend.
fice. He will be in touch with em- land (Building 257) (In charge- these had formerly been enlisted
ployers not only in your commun- Time Attraction Commander T. P. Rogers, MC-V men, and !l,lmost 50 per cent of this
ity, but all over the country and (S) USNR). number had been appointed from Services To Be Held
he will probably be able to recom- "Top Hat, White Tie!" will be Receiving Ship personnel on the enlisted ranks. 115,032 appoint-
presented by sailors and· WAVES ments were made direct from civil For -Jewish High
of Treasure Island when they put Treasure Island.
Personnel of the Pre-Com- life, and over 7000 officers were
on the fourth All-Navy show, Mon- commissioned in the WAVES. Only Holy Days
day, September 18. Chief Signal- missioning Command.
man D. F . Sherwin will open the All WAVES on Treasure Island. 1819 new officers came from the In a letter to all Jewish person-
Treasure Island Brig. Naval Academy during this period.
first show at 1800 in the role of nel in the Twelfth Naval District,
Dispensary No. 2-Treasure Is- It is anticipated that the percent- Chaplain H . Cerf Straus has ex-..
emcee. That will be time for the
girls and boys to put on their full- land (Building 15) (In charge- age of appointments to commis- tended greetings for Rosh Hashanah
dress and join the "Top Hat" Commander N. D. Leonard, MC-V sioned status from · the enlisted and announced a schedule of spe-
(S) USNR) . ranks will be greater in the future cial services for the New Year.
parade.
All Training and Distribution than they have been during the There will be no Jewish service at
The Treasure Island band; Bob Center ship's company. past two and a half years.
"Is My Job Ready, Boss?" Kingery, master ventriloquist from Armed Guard. the Treasure Island Chapel Sunday,
Armed Guard; your favorite funny September 17, but Chaplain Straus
mend the best place to get the kind men, Ken and Roy Paige of Opera- U. S. Naval Frontier Base. will conduct the following special
of work you want and can do. tional Training School; Nancy U. S. Marine Corps. President Approves services at Temple Emanuel, Arg-
If you want a job with the Fed- Payne, the sweetest of the song- N. S. C. Western Sea Frontier. uello and Lake Streets in San Fran-
eral Government, you will be sent birds and many more will step into Radio Materiel School. T. I. Bond Allotments cisco: New Year's Eve, September
Operational Training School.
to the nearest U. S. Civil Service the star spotlight on the stage of 17 (2000); l\few Year's Day (morn-
Advanced Naval Training School.
office or post office for assistance. Theatre No. 1. They will present THE WHITE HOUSE ing services) September 18 (1000); .
All veterans will have five points the entire show at 1800 and again All civilian personnel. Washington Eve of Second Day, September 18;
added to their scores in government at 2000. Di-spensary No. 3- Yerba Buena July 26, 1944. Second Day New Year (morning
examinations and those with serv- Island (Building 240) (In chal'ge- services), September 19; Eve of
This is your gilt-edged invitation Commander E . L. Dravo, MC-V(S)
ice connected disabilities will have .I have noted with pleasure the Day .of Atonement, September 26,
ten points added. A new Civil Serv- to be present from your friends, USNR) . splendid results of the Navy Bond (2000); Day of Atonement (all day
ice policy also reserves 25 per cent the bluejackets and WAVES of Receiving Ship personnel on Program in achieving its end in services) , Sept 27 (l00lJJ . a full
of all Federal jobs for returning Treasure Island. They are saving a Yerba Buena Island. selling War bonds to all of those choir will sing the musical portion
war veterans and examinations for joke, a smile, a song and a wonder- Detention Barracks. serving the Navy, both service and of each service. Temple Emanuel"
many jobs will be open only to ful time for you, Monday, Septem- General Court Martial Brig. may be reached by taking · No. 1,.
veterans. ber 18, at Theatre No. 1. Do not Dispensary No. 4 - Pre-Em- civilian. The opportunity of assist- 2, or 4 street cars. Services will also
How About Buying a Farm? miss the opening of your All-Navy barkation (Building 215) Treasure ing in winning the war in this two- be conducted in all the synagogues
If you want to buy a farm or re- Island. (In charge- Lt. (jg) B. J . fold manner is one which should and temples in Sari Francisco, Oak-.
show, "Top Hat!"
hibilitate your old business with Gross, MC-V(G) USNR) . prove most gratifying. I think this land and adjoining communities,
the aid of a Federal loan, you can Personnel in Pre-Embarkation. is particularly so in the case of and a special welcome will be ex-
Dispensary No. 5-San Fran-
get one through the GI Bill of GOOD NEWS FOR VETS the Naval personnel who are sav- tended all naval personnel.
Rights. And if you want a railroad cisco Annex ( 40 First Street, San ing a part of their pay through the
The Civil Service Commission
job you will be referred to the Francisco) (In charge-Lt. D. SENATE APPROVES
has announced that returning war bond allotment method. I .hope that
nearest office of the U. S. Railroad veterans may be re-employed by Lastreto, MC-V(G) USNR) . every officer and all enlisted per- WAVES SE RV I CE BI LL
Retirement Board, where you'll find Receiving Ship personnel in San sonnel who can possibly afford it The Senate today passed and
Federal agencies within a :year of Francisco.
out what jobs are open and how will ..:ontinue to save in this quiet, sent to the House a compromise
you can qualify. their discharge from the Armed Daily sick call hours at all dis- bill to permit WAVES to serve
Now, for the sake of argument, Forces without specific approval of pensaries are 0830, 1300, and 1800. steady and very effective manner. overseas, but only at Hawaiian and
( Continued on page_ 6) the commission. (Continued on Page 5) FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. the Western Hemisphere stations.