Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 February 1952 — Page 17

FRIDAY, FEB. 15, 1952

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Times Slate Service CAMP ATTERBURY, Feb. 15 —Army officials today gave a " happy pat on the back to dollarpinching soldiers and civilians at

this Hoosier camp. i Army brass credited Camp At- J terbury with having the best economy program of 40 camps

the New recently inspected throughout the fair Cut nation. . r PL-6090

Atterbury’'s cost-cutting saved § taxpayers more than $2.5 million

ARY last year, Camp Commander Gen, Paul W. Kendall announced today. And more is being squeezed JEN ALL DAY out of each dollar this year, the SATURDAY major general said. — ; ‘Cost Consciousness’ Dpen Every Pentagon officials, harried by day 8 A. M. taxpayer protests and Congres-

Every Night sional charges of waste, sent an inspection team to major Army installations in the country. Col. Robert A. Disney, chief of the inspection team, rated Atterbury’s ™

“Cost Consciousness’ pgogram as

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; - 4 the best. " = TWA : 1 Some parts of the program ge 4 bit off hundreds of thousands of

dollars at :a chunk, while others & trimmed a few dollars here and

X bd a ¢ Ror ll of recular tuner. "Milady" 4 a : pe. 4 ® Raytheol yas sll the La and Sta 0 3.inch 2\ i Here's how Camp Atterbury TR LJ ower heded | or elear-foeus ple- 3 up 1 says it was done: ni S . Extras b Jringe ares power sives ‘ waistline top. i Wisi Zuieere needed trai Pe Foon bur Futurised Ray: Zipper style, 3 eon now! Mm ) min. ] building a useless one just for Front satin i practice, they tackled a 10-mile 3 U. 8. Army Photos : . » panel. Satin ) min. stretch of rutted road on edge of NOT §O DUMMY—By using discarded clothing to dress dummies for mock battles in training, Camp ® 17" TV Screen 3-Way Combination lastex up-and-samp, restored if to smooth shape. Atterbury last year saved $2000. Similar ideas saved thousands more.? 8 Pull-out Record min 3 and saved $500,000. : Srbury y Player Model RC-1720 down-stretch . TWO: Dummies are needed for 3 — ® AM Radio . back. 17-Inch | mock battles. Atterbury GIs Jt : W ® 3-Speed Phono- Tax 4 Warranty inel, v as : ) min, i dressed them in discarded old uni- - Ex- Gavemer Foces Stank in Nibe 3 35 A lhing ihe hich length. Sizes 26 forms and saved $2000. ; even Drun riving Count tenna to 36 (odd THREE: Empty ammunition | BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Feb. 15 : boxes were gathered, stacked and I UP) Foros Gov. James EK. - OPEN SUNDAY, 9 A.M. to 6 P. M. and even fll used v0 bid a storuge warehouse. | (Kissin' Jim) Folsom of Alabama > Evenings Till 9 P.M. Pink and white. 7 : faces trial here Feb, 25 on a , . Fully FOUR: Hundreds of thousands charge of drunken driving. sThe Store With Beautiful Lamps of shells, from rifles and artillery, guaranteed.

were saved and resold to manufacturers. That paid $256,000. FIVE: Food leftovers were sold as livestock fodder, and GIs scrounged papers, metals and other “junk” that brought back more than $115,000. SIX—GI mechanics devised an “A-Frame” as a crane they attached to a truck. It cost $10. They used to buy such units for $5900 each. SEVEN-—They stopped throwing away very dirty pillows, learned how to clean them and save $3000. EIGHT~- Collected old dental . fillings, prepared them for re- i. % use, saved $300. NINE—Collected training maps from 28th Division soldiers be- |; fore they left the States, saved $1500. TEN-—Economy pulled a tight skin even over drums. When skins wear out over big bass drums they're cut to size and stretched over small snare drums. (Amount saved not estimated.)

Other Savings Cited

There were many other ways— mostly in ordnance, quartermaster, engineers and hospital. $2,500,992 last yean The Engineers Corps alone lopped, $1,031,250 off the ‘‘wasteline,” , Gen. Kendall said. Quartermaster

Washington thinks so much of cut $696,552 in the last 12 months! sie ’ t : and Ordnance $570,000, he said. the Hoosier camp’s program tha

- it is sending a Fifth Army.team Camp Atterbury said its cost ty 100k it BS then report its cutting applies to all ranks, from jjeas- so other camps can follow private to general, and also. in- suit cludes civilians. Ee

Part of the credit was given'Urge Racial Study to a suggestion program, which Y (UP) came through with ideas worth| ~ coconbuUs: O. Feb. 13 (UP)

—Missionary education leaders) pid than $32,000, Gen. Kendall ot major Protestant denomina-|

tions yesterday unanimously ap-| Expansion of the economy proved a resolution urging a! move was noted with. the recent study of racial segregation in formation of a manpower utili- American churches .of the Na-| zation program. [tional Council of Churches or Officers and NCO’s attend off-| Christ in the U. 8. A.

duty classes on how to lop another dollar off the bill.

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IT BEATS THE BAND—To save cost of new skins, Gls of Camp Atterbury's band.take battered skin from bass drum, trim | it to fit over small snare drum. Savings like these added up to |

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system, Civil Service Commission says it will affect every Indianapolis area Federal employee and directly benefit one out of every five.

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ean, British, French and Italian Radar Speed Patrol {ships and planes will participate Racks Up 18 Arrests in joint exercises in the Mediter-|

Indianapolis’ radar speed patrol ranean beginning Feb, 28. arrested 18 motorfsts yesterday, |

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