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~ommendat i~nse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .~ . . a~ . . . . . . .~o . .~~c~ Officers s e l e c t e d f o r submarine t ra in ing . . ........ O f f i c e r s s e l ec t ed f o r f l i g h t training............. Supply Corps o f f i c e r s s e l e c t e d f o r pos tgraduate

instruction.......................o~..~--~..~~o Profecs iona l i n s t r u c t i o n f o r o f f i c e r s a t t a c h e d t o

NEV8.1 A c a d e m y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ ~ ~ m o o ~ ~ ~ o ~ Sponso~s . . . . ...................................... Train ing c o ~ s e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . a ~ ~ ~ ~ . . ~ . . ~ . . . ~ m b . I s s u e cf transportation.. , . . . ..................... Approximate i n t e l l i g e n c e q u o t i e n t equ iva len t s of

GeReral C l a s s i f i c a t i o n Test marks,a.........o. V i o l a t i o n of A r t i c l e 85, U.S.Naoy Regulations...o. Sh ip ' s s e r v i c e Insurance. ......................... Army and N a v y Club of San Francisco....... ........ Correc t ions t o Bunav. Pamphlet "Schools and Colleges

Grant ing Concessions t o Sons and Daughters of O f f i c e r and E n l i s t e d Personnel, U.S.Navy, 1928." 7-8

Partial scholarship..........,........^ ............ 8

COWJEX~DATI.ONS . --- 8 ,

Captain W i l l i a m W. Smith, U.S.N,, was commended by t h e Sec re t a ry of t h e Navy on 10 Apr i l , 1939, f o r t h e successfu l conclusion of a s tudy of t h e N a v a l Academy curriculum.

On 11 Apri l , 1939, t h e fol lowing men were commended by the Sec re t a ry o f t h e N a v y f o r r e scu ing people from drowning:

DE MATTIES, & n e s t , F i r @ Controlman IC, U.S.N., U.S.S. PIKE,

HURSTOW, .;arton C., Seaman IC, U.S.N., 1J.S.S. REINA YERCEDES, Next of kin: Wife, Mrs. Florence A. DeMatties,4343 Georgia St.,S$Fego,

Next of kin: Father , Mr. James M. Hiarston, 1310 Conveiltion S t r e e t , Baton Rouge, La.

Next of k in : '?fife, Viola Mashburn, Cliattaroy, W, Va.

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MASHBUNT, Jmcc C., Seaman 2c, U.S.N., U.S.S. BOISE,

On 17 k y r i l , 1939, the Secre t a ry of t!,e Uavy commended Edward Charles Ilendricks, Radioman 20, U.S.N., U.S.S. HO'JSTOT', f o r saving t h e l i f e of a c i v i l i a n . Next o f k in : Mother, Mrs. J u l i a L. Da-Jis, Cartilage, k x a s Q

On 1 May, 1939, tho Sec re t a ry o f thc 9kvy commendci: Th0rrL-s Joscph Lemon, Apprentice S e u in, ci,S.V.H,, 572 West 373d St., New York, N. Y., f o r saving t h e l ives of two civj l ians .

OFFICERS SELECTED F3ii SIJB- V R i N E TRIITJIEG. l-ll--lp ---I-- _1__---

Thc fo l lod . i lg o f f i c e r s have been s t l e c t e d f o r submar5ne t r a i n i n g and w i l l be ordered t o t h o c l a s s e s as ind ica t ed . t h e January c lass w i l l be i s sued i n t h e f a l l :

Orders f o r t h e oi ' f icers s e l e c t e d f o r

Class convening about 30 June, 1939.

Lieutenaii t ( jg) Francis XI. Gambacorta I1 W i l l i a m H. Hazzard tr Frank l in G. Hess I1 Byron H. Nowe11

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David R. Connole George W. Grider W i l l i a m G. Holman Joseph B. Icenhower Robert F. Kel ly Paul E. Summers Lawrence G. Bernard George C. E l l e r ton , Jr . C l i f t o n W. Flenniken, Jr. Richard Holden Leonce A. Lajaunie , Jr. Robert B. fander Donald L. Mehlop Bethel V. Otter Guy E. O ' N e i l , Jr. Charles F. Putman

OFFICERS SELECTED FOR FLIGHT TRAIrJlNG (contd.)

Ensign Walter V. Combs, Jr. I t Malcolm C . McGrath

Frank M. Robinson Guy 9. Anderson Charles R. Dodds John M. SDeVane, Jr. David E. Dressendorfer Frank M. Eddy Thomas E. Edwards, Jr Robert F. Farr ington Warren W. Ford Charles E. Gibson Pa t r i ck 11. Hart Edward W. Hessel l Gerald P. Joyce John C. Kelly Cti:Arles E. Lake Vincent F, JlcCormack James N. Mayss Theophilus II. Blocrre Roger Id, 6iehZ.F:

Howard W. Nester,, Jr a

Geoffrey ?. ?Torrian James S. OIRcurke E-rd H. O'Kare FT%;& A. Pa t r i a rca DoxAld D. F h t t C r S O n Richard 3. Rogers Henry A. Row@ Paul J. Riley Stockton B. Strong Robert L. Savage, Jr. Harold D. Schrider Mac Dona Id Thompson

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l i s t of o f f i c e r s s e l ec t ed f o r f l i g h t t r a i n i n g (heavier- than-air) f o r t h e c l a s s convening about 31 March, 1940, w i l l be publ ished i n t h e near fu ture .

SUPPLY CORPS OFFICERS EELECTED FOR POSTGRADUATE INSTRUCTION.

The fol lowing o f f i c e r s of t h e Supply Corps have been se l ec t ed f o r post- graduate i n s t r u c t im:

Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, Cambridge', Mass .

Lieutenant Peyton P. Callaway (sc), U.S.N. ( j g ) Arnold J. Carlson (SC), U:S.N, 11

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Admiral Edward C , Kalbfus, U,S.Navy, Commander Bst t le Force, U. S. F l e e t , as sponsor f o r t h e U.S.S. SEAWOLF (SS197).

The SEfWOLF (SS197) i s scheduled t o be launched a t t h e Navy Yard, Ports- mouth, N. H I , 1 7 August, 1939. This ves se l was au thor i zed by Act of Congress da ted Maroh 27, 1934.

TRAINING COURSES

The fo l lowing t r a i n i n g courses are now a v a i l a b l e f o r distribntioon:

Navy Tra in ing Ccurse, " I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r use i n P repa ra t ion f o r "ihe

Navy Tra in ing Course, " I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r use i n P repa ra t ion f o r t h e Hatirig of Gunner's Mate, second class ."

Rat ing of F i r e Controlman, f i r s t c l a s s , and Chief F i r e C c n t r o Ima n . ''

The "General T ra in inz Course f o r P e t t y Of f i ce r s , Third Class, and P e t t y Of f i ce r s , Second Class."

ISSUE. OF TRA3SPOHTATION. --- I n c o n n e c t i m w i t h t h e t r a n o f e r of personnel t o t h e Naval Proving Ground,

Dahlgren, Va., t h e fol lowing information i s publ ished f o r t h e guidance of those concerned i n t h e i s s u e o f t r a n s p o r t a t i o n :

"The Peninsula Trans i t c o r p o r a t i o n Bus Line i s t h e only commercial c a r r i e r convenient ly se rv ing t h e Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Va. proach i s lVIIcrgantcvvn, Md,, s i t u a t e d d i r e c t l y ac ross t h e Potomac River from t h e Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, V a . Dahlgren, Va., m y be had only by Naval Proving Ground b o a t s and no r e g u l a r schedule i s maintained.

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Transpor ta t ion from Norgantown, Md. , t o

"The c l o s e s t approach of t h e r e g u l a r Greyhound Bus Line between Wash- ington, Richmnd, and Norfolk, i s a t Frederioksburg, Va., which i s 29 miles d i s t a n t x i t h no connect ing commercial c a r r i e r t o Dahlgren. l ikewise t h e c l o s e s t r a i l connection. Personnel t r a n s f e r r e d t o Dahlgren via t h e Peninsula T r a n s i t Corp. Bus should be informed t h a t t h e r e i s a te lephone a t each t e rmina l of t h e Morgantown Fer ry , one on t h e dock a t Morgantown and one on t h e dock a t Potomac Beach, Va., t h a t each of t h e s e te lephones i s connected t o the Proving Ground switchboard, t h a t communication w i t h t h e Proving Ground i s g r a t i s , t h a t each of t h e s e t e l ephones i s locked, t h a t keys a r e c a r r i e d by t h e master o f each ferry, that t h e busses and f e r r i e s mako only t h e b r i e f e s t s tops , t h a t a f t e r t h e f e r r y leaves t h e dock t h e r c rcmains no one on t h e dook t o advise o r ass is t , t h a t Northbound passengers from Norfolk should o b t a i n key from t h e master whi le on t h e f e r r y c ros s ing t h e r iver t o Morgantown and that immediately upon a r r iva l a t Miorgantown t h e y should c a l l t h e Proving Ground f o r s t a t i o n boat."

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Appropriate i n s t r u c t i o n s w i l l be issued on t h i s s u b j e c t i n t h e n e x t i s s u e of t h e Transfer C i rcu la r ,

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CORRECTIONS TO BURE~LU OF FTAVIGATION PAKPHLET (contd. ).

B u l l i s School (contd. ) -.--

academies. Charges are $950. a year f o r boarding s tuden t s and $450, f o r day s tudents f o r t h e school year , which begins on 1 August and ends w i t h t h e A p r i l en t rance examinations. The day s tudent r a t e inc ludes lunches. A con- ces s ion of 1% i s g iven i n t h e above rates t o sons of Navy and Marine Corps personnel. $300., t o candida tes who do not t a k e advantage of t h i s 10% r educ t ion and who do no t pass t h e en t rance mental examination.

I n add i t ion , t h i s school w i l l refund t h e s t r a i g h t t u i t i o n charge,

Kenwood, Convent of t h e Sacred Heart , Albany, New York. This i s a boarding school f o r g i r l s . It o f f e r s elementary, in te rmedia te , and high school courses and i s a c c r e d i t e d by t h e New York S t a t e Board of Kcgents. The r c p l a r r a t e for board and t u i t i o n i s $850,a yeaq b u t a rcduct ion of $50. i s o f f e red t o daughters of o f f i c e r s of t h e naval servi.ce.

S u l l i v a n School, 2128 Wyoming Ave., N. W., w--_*--. 'dashingtcn, D, C , a course t o preparc candidates f o r t h c zompcti t ivc itild r egu la r en t rance examina- t i o n s t o t h e s e r v i c e academies. f o r t h e b e n e f i t of sons of' nava l persoiulol, Gn thi: a c t i v e o r r o t i r e d l i s t o r deceased. ending w i t h t h e A p r i l exarninations is $900. f o r boarding s t u b n t s and $470. f o r day s tudents .

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k lo?; l educ t ion i:: given i n t h e r e p l a r charge

The regular t u i t i o n f o r t h c school year bcgirxling 13 September and

Immaculata College, I m a c u l a t a , Pa. This i s a women's co l l ege which o f f c r s a four-year c c l l e g c course i n t h e a r t s and sciences. I t o f fe r s t o daughters of Navy and Marine Corps o f f i c e r o r e n l i s t e d personnel a conccssion of $100. a year.

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I t s t u i t i o n i s $200. a year.

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