Tanker Times, October 23, 1959
- Item sets
- Tanker Times, 1959
- Title
- Tanker Times, October 23, 1959
- Alternative Title
- Crews Start for Refueling Meet
- Creator
- Dow Air Force Base (Me.)
- Publisher
- Bangor Publishing Company
- Date
- October 23, 1959
- Volume
- 5
- Issue Number
- 48
- Description
- Dow's new RAMAC machine prints the daily financial statement of the Base Supply Account as Col. George W. R. Zethren, Wing Commander, and Captain William A. Brazill, Assistant Base Supply Officer look on. The information is stored in RAMAC's "memory drums" and is made available to the Base Supply Officer and th'l Financial Services division. The entire operation is complete in just seven minutes. The same job previously took three people and the facilities of the . base· machine room five days to complete (photograph). RAMAC = Random Access Method of Accounting. -- Recent births to Dow personnel and spouse included sons born to Mr. & Mrs. Murray Hennigar, Mr. & Mrs. Louis Leville, Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Luther, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Carrigan, Mr. & Mrs. Chester L. Harris, and daughters to Mr. & Mrs. James E. Gettinger, Mr. & Mrs. Richard McKale, and Mr. & Mrs. Rene Poirer. -- Miss Pricilla Dogde, Dow Base librarian, attended a conference in Tallahassee, Florida.
- Subject
- Bangor (Me.)--Newspapers
- Dow Air Force Base (Me.)--History
- Journalism, Military
- United States. Air Force. Strategic Air Command
- Spatial Coverage
- Bangor (Me.)
- Language
- English
- Source
- Bangor Public Library Special Collections
- Note
- "An unofficial newspaper published weekly in the interest of personnel at Dow AFB, a SAC installation. Opinions expressed herein are not to be considered an official expression of the Air Force."
