The first groups of enlisted air force reservists, from schools and colleges, farms and factories, are now arriving at Jefferson Barracks, where they will receive preaviation cadet basic training before going on to a pre-flight schools
"Modern Doughboys: In the midst of past and present entanglements, American doughboys keep in trim, forming the bulwark of American defense in a time of peace. These soldiers are part of the Sixth Infantry at Jefferson Barracks."
Mrs. Alfred Chance of Akron, Ohio, visited her son, Clarence, 25, at Jefferson Barracks yesterday on Mother's Day and shortly after her arrival found herself playing mother to nearly 25 service men. In the above picture Mrs. Chance plays piano for soldiers in the Hostess House. Her son stands behind her.
Fred Heimburger with his "political" bread. On the left is the sourdough "Ronald Reagan Bread." On the right is the peanut butter "Jimmy Carter Bread."
The organization provides on the job training for college graduates. Aliah Mubarak, a Coro Foundation fellow, center, with Bob Friedenburg, program director, left, and Don West director of training.
World-class blind athlete Sheila Holzworth of Des Moines accepts a $40,000 check on behalf of the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes presented by Anheuser-Busch Co. Inc. and Emerson Electric.