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        WASHINGTON.  -    President  tive  affairs,  business  and  related    ·            Now .Available  for
      Truman  has  ordered  a  broad  re- industrial  matters.   Mail  from  men  serving  in  the
      organization  of  the  Navy.  The   The  order  requires  that  the   Pacific  to  their families  at home   "Boris Godounoff"
                                                               may  be  delayed  temporarily  be-
      reshuffle  includes  abolition  of the  Navy   organization -  structure
                                                               cause  of  the  high  travel  priority
      position  of  commander  in  chief,  "shall reflect this fundamental di-                 Lovers  of -opera  have  the  un-
                                                               given to reco·vered Allied military
      United States Fleet, whose major  vision of functions and directs the                  usual  -opportunity  to  see  a  _spe-  Unti.l  further  notice,  mat-
                                                               personnel  and  hospital  evacuees.
      functions  are  transferred  to  the  Seeretary  of  the  Navy  to  assign             cial  performance   of  "Boris   inees will  be  shown  at all  the•
      chief of naval operations.   duties among the various agencies   Recovered  Allied  military  per-  Godounoff",  by  the  Sa.n  Fran-  atres on  week days starting at
                                                               sonnel  and  hospital  evacuees  are  cisco  Opera  Company,  Wednes-  1500. Sundays starting at 1400.
        Secretary Forrestal  has  signed  of  the  Navy acco·rdingly."
      a  departmental  order,  however,   The  White  House  sajd  Secre-  being  assigned  space  on  planes   day  evening,  October  10,  at
                                                               which  otherwise  would  be  used
                                                                                             2000,  in  the  War  Memorial
      continuing  Fleet  Admiral  Ernest   tary  Forrestal  has  set  up  an  in-  for  mail.  As  this  high  prio·rity   Opera  House  in  San  Francisco.
      J.  King in his  present position  of   formal board under the chairman-  travel  slackens,  the  temporary          Treasure  Island  Theatre  No.  1
      commander  of  the  fleet  <;luring  a  ship  of  Under  Secretary  Ralph   lag  in  mail  service  should  dis-  A  limited  number of  free  tick-
      brief period of transition until the   Bard to recommend a specific plan   appear  again.   ets  are  now  available  and  may   Last  Showing  Tonight
                                                                                             be  received  by  contacting  the
      new organization contemplated by   of  organization  based  on  the                                                   "MEN  IN  HER  DIARY"
      the  President's  order  is  put  into   executive order.   When  planes  are  not  available  Welfare ,officer ,of your activity.   Jon  Hall   Louise  Albritton
      full  effect.                 Principal  powers  of  the  fleet   for mail, fast ships are being used.   The  cast  will  include  Pinza,
                                   commander.  in  chief  conferred   .  Inasmuch   as   approximately   Baccaloni,  Jagel,  De  Paolis,   Sun.-Mon.,  Oct.  7-8
      Holds  Other  Post
                                   upon the chief of naval operations   .seven  pieces·  of  mail  had  previ-  Della  Chiesa,  Harshaw,  Alvary,   "CAPTAIN  KIDD"
        King .also  continued to hold his
                                   are  the  duties  of  "the  principal   ously  been  moving  by  plane  to   Cehanovsky,  Glaz,  Garris,  Cas-  Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott
      formal  commission  as  chief  of
                                   naval  advisor  to  the  President"   every  two  pieces  by  ship,  the   tellani,  and  is  to  be  conducted
      naval operations.
                                   and  "command  of  the  operating   switch  from  planes  to  ships  may   by  George  Sebastian.   Tuesday,  October 9
        The  order  was  signed  sev.e·ral   forces  comprising  the  several   cause a  delay from a  few days to
      days  ago,  but  made  public  on   fleets,  seagoing  forces,  sea  fron- more  than  two  weeks  in  some   The San  Francisco Opera  As-  "RIVER  GANG"
      Monday.  A  White  House  state-  tier  forces,  district  and  other  mail bound for the United States.   sociati-on  and the San  Francisco  Gloria  Jean   John  Qualen
      ment  said  its  purpose  is  to  en-  fore.es,  and  the  related  shore  es-  In one recent case at Pearl Har-  Opera Guild are collaborating in   Wed.-Thurs.,  Oct.  10-11
      able  the  Navy  to  incorporate  in   tablishments."    bor,  through which all  airmail  is   giving  this special  performance   "FIRST YANK  INTO TOKYO"
      its  organization  some  of  the  im-  Orders  Revok-ed   funneled to the United States, 50,-  for the service men  and  women   Tom  Neal   Barbara Hale
      provements which  were  indicated   The functions  transferred were  000  pounds-approximately  2,-  ,of the  Bay  Area. See your Wel-
      by wartime experience.       those given to the fleet command- 000,000  letters-had  accumulated   fare  officer  today.   Fri.-Sat.,  Oct.  12-13
        "These  changes are to be made  er in chief by two previous execu-                                                 "HOUSE  ON  92nd  STREET"
      by executive order," the statem.ent   tiv,e  orders  dated  December  18,  about  that  "California  weather."  within several days due to lack of  William  Eythe   Lloyd  Nolan
      said,  "so that they may be tested  1941,  and  March  12,  1942.  These  Sunday,  · September  30,  dawned  sufficient air transportation. With
      for  a  period  of  time  before  the   two orders are revoked.   fair  and  warm;  it  was  perfect  no  relief  in  sight,  this  mail  was
      President  recommends  to  Con-  Under  the   ordered   change  picnic  weather  and  the  members  loaded  on  a  destroyer  which  re-  Treasurie  Island  Theatre  No. 2
      gress  any  statutory  changes  in   the chief of naval  operations will  and ·  friends  of  OTS  Group  II  quired five  days to reach the con-
      the  organization  of  the  Navy."   continue to be  responsible for the  made the most of it.  Children and  tinent,  although  a  plane  makes  Last  Showing  Tonight
      Three  Divisions             readiness and the logistics support  adults  made  merry  with  good  the  trip in less  than a  day.   "THREE STRANGERS"
        The  order  specifically  recog- of  the  operating  forces  of  the  food,  plenty  to  drink,  a  fine  ole   At the height of the war, medi- Ger. Fitzgerald  Sid. Greenstreet
      nizes  that Navy  business falls  in  Navy, and his power to coordinate  swimmin' hole and dancing on the  cal  supplies,  vital  equipment  and
      three  grand  divisions  -  military  the  Navy's· bureau  and  offices  to  green to good music.  Just in case  essential personnel sometimes oc- Sun.-Mon.,  Oct.  7-8
      matters,  general  and  administra- this  end  continues  unchanged.   you should be asked,  that Willard  cupied  most of the  space  on  out-  "GUEST  WIFE"
                                                               Jones,  FC2c,  jitters a  mean  bug!  going planes, displacing outbound  Claudette  Colbert   Don  Ameche
      OPlERAT~ ONAL                last week  to A.  S.  Saldana,  Y2c,   Bouquets · are  due  Ens.  Rowlett  airmail.  Now  the  traffic  of  sup-
                                   and  J.  F.  O'Connor,  Y2c,  when   and  G.  Crandall,  GM3c,  for  the  plies is reversed.   Tuesday,  Oct.  9
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      TRAIN!  G SCHOOL  the:y  ;nere  detached  and  sent  to   Herculean  efforts  they  put forth.   There is now no delay in mov.e- "LOVE,  HONOR  &.  GOODBYE"
                                   the  Separation  Center,  Shoe- It was  a  great  success  and  was   ment  of  mail  from  the  United  Virginia Bruce  Victor McLaglen
                                                               mostly due to them!          States.
                                   maker, for duty, which shows that
                                                                                                                         Wed.-Thurs.,  Oct.  10-11
                                   anything  can  happen  on  a  mo-                                                           "LOVE  LETTERS"
                                   new member of  the  OTS •Civilian  Hollywood Pln-lJp Pflr(!de                         Jennifer Jones   Joseph Cotten
                                   ment's  notice!  ... Welcome  to a
      Honor,ed
        At  last  Saturday's  Inspection,  Personnel  Staff,  Miss  Patricia
                                                                                                                         Fri.-Sat.,  Oct.  12-13
      Commander  H.  E .  Stone,  Com- Smiley,  whose  native  state  is                                                     "MEN  IN  HER  DIARY"
      manding  Officer  of  Operational  Louis•iana,  started  work  in  the                                             Jon Hall      Louise Albritton
      Training  Schoo·!,  awarded  the  personnel  office  on  Monday.  Be-
      Purple Heart to Lt.  M.  F . Green,  fore  coming to OTS,  Miss  Smiley
      of  the  C.LC.  Department,  and  worked fo,r  the Army's  California                                                Trieasure  Island Theatre No.  3
      Commendato-ry Mast was held for  Quartermaster Depot in Oakland.
      E . R. Whitson, CFC, R.  B. Berres,  Glad  to  have  you  with  us,  Pat,                                          Last  Showing  Tonight
      Y2c,  and R.  L.  Crabtree,  Slc, for  w.e  know  you will  like  the  Navy,                                         "HOUSE ON  92nd  STREET"
      outstanding  work  in  the  line  of  too!  ... Reporting for  duty  this                                          William Eythe     Lloyd Nolan
      duty.                        week  we  have  W.  J.  Hawkins,
                                   EMlc;  H.  R.  Olney,  GM3c;  M.                                                      Sun.-Mon.,  Oct.  7-8
      Demobilization
                                   Pakaski,  Slc(GM);  V.  E.  Geraci,                                                        "MILqRED PIERCE"
        The  Operational  Training
                                   Slc;  W.  H.  Fountain,  Slc,  and                                                    Joan Crawford     Jack Carson
      School's  demobilization  program
                                   just getting under the line before
      was  operating  at high speed  last   press  time,  Robert  Mason,  CMM.                                           Tuesday,  October 9
      week.  Transferred. for  discharge   Welcome  aboard,  f,ellas ! ... New                                           "CRIME  DOCTOR'S WARNTNG"
      to the U. S.  Naval Personnel Sep-
                                   Draft:  Philip  Levin,  Sp(T)2c,                                                      Warner Baxter  D~sty Anderson
      aration Center at Shoemaker were
                                   passed  out  the  cigars  recently,
      William  Hill,  CGM,  Herman  L.   announcing  the  birth  of  a  7  lb.                                           Wed.-Thurs., Oct.  10-11
      CastLe,  EMlc,  and  George  Enos,   8  oz.  son,  Ronald  Harold  Levin,                                                 "SHADY  LADY"
      SM2c.  Enos,  who  worked  in  the   bo•rn  September  26th.  The  happy                                           Charles Coburn   Ginny Simms
      Sound  Power Phone  Department,
                                   parents  hail from  Baltimore ... .
      lives in Oakland and says that he
                                   Sports:  Football season is now  in                                                   Fri.-Sat.,  Oct.  12-13
      has a  good  job lined up as super-  full  swing  and  a  report  came  in                                                 "MAN  ALIVE"
      visor in the Sports Department at   this  A.M.  that  Vaughn,  Ylc,  and                                           Pat O'Bri-en       Ellen Drew
      Montgomery  Ward  &  Co.  Also
                                   Berres,  Y2c,  had  quite  a  time
      leaving  this  week  for  trans.fer  to   finding  the  right  gate  at  Kezar
      inactiv,e  duty  is  Hubert  Pruitt,   Stadium  last  Saturday.  After                                                  Verba  Buena  Movies
      electrician,  who  has  had  25
                                   walking  clear  around  the  thing,
      years'  duty  in  the  Navy.  Pruitt
                                   they were  just too tired to  watch                                                   Last Showing T,onight
      came to OTS in 1944,  after seeing
                                   the  game!  There-'s  more  to  the                                                    "FIRST YANK  INTO TOKYO"
      service  on  the  USS  California,
                                   story-but they can tell it better;                                                    Tom  Neal        Barbara Hale
      USS  Chaumont,  USS  Pyro,  USS   it's worth  asking about!
      Yorktown and the submarine USS                                                                                     Sl.in.-Mon.,  Oct.  7-8
      S-38.  A  native  of  San Frandsco,  Engineering  Departme-nt                                                             "MAN  ALIVE"
      he  plans  to  be  a  special  police   A  new  addition  to  the  engi-                                          · Pat O'Bri,en      Ellen Drew
      officer  at  the  Federal  Reserve   neering  department  is  Machinist
      bank.  All  hands  join  in  wishing  V.  R.  ChristLe,  who  has  been  as-                                       Tuesday,  October  9
      these  men  fareweU.         signed to the department for tem-                                                        "SHADOW  OF  A  DOUBT"
                                   po·rary duty .. . Lt.  E.W. Weath-
      School  Office                                                                                                     Teresa Wright   _Joseph Cotten
        Our  own  Lino  "Ginny"  Garriz,   erly has been detached and is now
      CBM,  after  24  years  of  Naval   a  student at the school. Returning                                           ' vi/ed>Thurs.,  Oct.  10-11
                                   from  leave  recently  were  J.  F.
      service,  transferred  to  the  Fleet                                                                             .  ,  - "MILDRED  PIERCE"
                                   Karb,  CWT,  and  R.  0.  Harris,
      Reserve  this  week.  We  are· glad                                                                                :ro:n Crawford    Jack Carson
                                   MM2c.
      to  hear  it,  "Ginny,"  but Perkins,                                                                              _Fri.-Sat., Oct.  12-13
      Ylc,  says:  "Boy,  what  a  lot  of  Gunnery  Picnic     FROM  ITAL V,  Angela  Greene,  Warner  Bro-s.'  actress,  has  received
                                                                word  fr.om  the "Stinky" crew she  has  been  promoted  to their "No.  1   "SHADY  LADY"
      paper  work  he  caused  me!"  ...   The weatherman .came through
                                                                Ame_rican  Girl"  position.  Miss  G,reene  christened  the  plane  at  the '   ,  --,, C   Gi"nnysi·mms
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      Goodbyes  were  said  in  a  hurry  and  we  can  no  longer  complain  Metr,opolita.n  Airport,  Van  Nuys,  last  November.   -Char es  oburn
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