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MILITARY ACTIVITIES. 319
Beaumont; Building 84, Naval Air Station,
Corpus Christi; 9638 Bachman Boulevard,
Dallas; San Diego and Indiana Streets, El
Paso; 2222 Worth Street, Fort Worth; 710
College Avenue, Lubbock; Fifty-third and
Avenue S, Galveston; 4415 Cullen Boulevard,
Houston; 1941 South Third Street. Abilene;:
Pleasure Pier Boulevard, Port Arthur; 410
Avenue B, San Angelo; 311 East Arsenal
Street, San Antonio; 1823 Fifth Street, Wich-
ita Falls. Organized Submarine Division is at
4415 Cullen Boulevard, Houston.
Construction Battalion (Seabees).-Organ-
ized CB Battalions, which meet at Naval
Reserve Training Centers, have been formed
throughout the state. Volunteer Naval Re-
serve Units have been organized in many
Texas cities, carrying on training of a spe-
cialized nature at meetings and through work
projects. These units extend facilities of the
Navy to Alice, Angleton, Arlington. Ballinger,
Bay City. Bellville, Big Spring, Brownwood.,
Brownsville, Bryan, Cisco, Clarendon, Com-
merce, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Graham, Groes-
beck, Hamilton, Harlingen. Huntsville, Kings-
ville, La Grange, Laredo, Linden, Longvlew,
Marshall, McKinney, Medina, Midland, Min-
eola, New Braunfels, Odessa. Paris, Pharr,
Sherman, Southmayd, Sweetwater, Taylor,
Temple, Texarkana, Tyler, Van Horn, Victo-
ria and Waco.
Among these volunteer units, operating
under the assistant for Naval Reserve, Eighth
Naval District, are electronic companies and
platoons, aviation units, composite units,
dental units, construction battalion units,
automotive transportation units, petroleumunits, public relations units, postal units, re-
search units, medical units, naval transporta-
tion service units, supply corps units, law
units.
Naval Reserve Radio Stations which have
provided communications during disasters and
heavy Ice storms are located at Naval Reserve
Training Centers, Electronic Units and Naval
Stations.
The Organized Marine Corps Reserve units
formerly were operated by Inspector-Instruc-
tor Marine officers. All of these Organized
Marine Corps Reserve units were recalled to
active duty within a short time after the be-
ginning of the conflict in Korea.
Recruiting and Procurement.
To keep the fleet, shore establishments and
naval schools supplied with personnel is the
job of several procurement and recruiting
offices in Texas: Office of naval officer pro-
curement, branch office, Dallas; inspector of
Navy recruiting, seventh recruiting area, Dal-
las; Navy recruiting station, 1104 Commerce
Street (Santa Fe Bldg.), Dallas; Navy re-
cruiting station, Room 616, Federal Building,
Houston; Marine Corps Headquarters, south-
ern recruiting division, Terminal Anne.
Building, Dallas; Marine Corps district head-
quarters recruiting station. Terminal Annex
Building, Dallas; Marine Corps district head-
quarters recruiting station, Room 316, Fed-
eral Building, Houston; Marine Corps district
headquarters recruiting station, 407 Post-
Office Building, San Antonio.
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recruiting substations, which are usually
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