European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 1948 the stars and stripes Page 5 occupation briefs departures exceed new arrivals at Lipe needy children get clothing March 8 departing personnel again almost doubled the number of arrivals incoming cargo amounted to More than six times the outgoing total during february occupation porn be personnel departures were arrivals incoming cargo was tons end outgoing among the persons leaving were 999 135 119 106 army Hospital patients and arrivals included 498 135 two deportees and my sergeant is honoured March 8 special a staff sergeant who praises his unit As the Best my company in the army won the Soldier of the week Honor for the 533rd my Here last s Walter platoon sergeant from has been with the unit since and has had More than five years army he served with the 8th air Force in England Dur ing the his second tour of duty will be up in new films to be shown bad March 8 Spe motion picture Section of Neucom special services said yesterday that dec moviegoers will soon see if Winter comes on their local Walter Deborah Angela Landsbury and Janet Leah play the leading two other movies that have been for showing in the dec Are Daisy starring Henry Fonda and Joan and big town after with Philip Reed and Hillary Brooke in the principal 4 pm extend enlistment March 8 social four enlisted men extended their the recruiting officer Here announced they Are Theodore of Joseph us of William of and 5 Donald of West Chest Veteran is honoured selected As he first Soldier of the week at Hanaa signal s Harold of the 6jth photo served As Jerry Matejka orderly at a review held in Observance of the 85fh anniversary of the signal Hollis is a Veteran at nine years army corps is civilian commended March 8 Richard of los department of the army civilian directed the production of the a control the Potter has been com mended by Curtis Safe it was announced produced by the 8th air Force combat camera the movie is scheduled to be shown to Allec personnel Augsburg opens do Center March 8 special the fifth do resettlement Center for zone has been opened at a u g s b u r the preparatory International refugee displaced persons residing in the Augsburg area in the future will receive resettlement assistance at the new in the infantry Kaseane on Vondertann instead of applying either to the Munich or Stuttgart staging sergeant wins Bronze Star March 8 Calvin co of lands Berg air ammunition today awarded the Bronze Star to Charles Carskaddon of the 34th Carskaddon received the award for exemplary service against the enemy during the Rhineland Cam the official ceremony was held in peelers witnessed by several depot staff who entered the service in july plans to make the service his 11 officers Complete school March 8 eleven air Force officers assigned to this base have successfully completed a personnel course designed to instruct officers in How to accomplish increased tasks with less the which is required for All air Force is instructed by Carl base personnel a recent graduate of the personnel management instructors Institute conducted by Safe in those graduating were Cook Ingelido Walther chs Ursell Carson England d Fitzsimmons Green and flight service set March 8 a flight following service similar to the one used to keep track of aircraft in the u has been set up by it was announced the new service is designed to Aid air and sea Rescue units in per forming their functions during Headquarters for the service is at Rhine main air in the near future the organization will move to larger quarters in Neucom where a flight advisory service for All Safe pilots flying in or outside the american zone will be Landsberg school opened March 8 Horace t officer of Landsberg air ammunition announced the opening of a Musafi school and information Center at the the purpose of the Bald is to assist enlisted Raen of the depot to Complete credits for High school two Hundred pm Are expected to at watch repair prices bad March 8 Spe on watch and radio repairing Are uniformly established by and customers should look for them in prominent display at All pickup yes again re minded Neucom with All repair work done Cus will be Given a itemized a Wiesbaden child receives her first piece of new clothing a years from a shipment donated by the project Ivas instigated by Merle Rotter of chief of the Chimney sweep others in the picture Are lord mayor Hans Redhammer left and Liaison and Security an my German employee holds up the clothing while a local Chimney sweep looks on to Berlin girl ready for trip to enter College in Georgia by Mildred Murphy stuff correspondent March 8 Cor Nelia Grebe first German student scheduled to go to the under the new cultural Exchange the states will be after the 20yearold Brunet said of i am excited and All my friends me the but i shall homesick for who just finished her semester at the University of Ber said that if everything works out As she will leave in a couple of weeks for the Georgia state College for she said she will study political science and Ive been interested in the United states for a Long time and i want to see How everything is parties and the whole i want to prove that there Are some German Young people with Good 117 men Complete course March 8 the Frankfurt army education Center has presented army Educa Tion program certificates to 117 men who have completed the Basic education it was announced French Honor yanks March 8 of frenchmen flocked to the army two world War ii Ceme teries at Mere eglise yester Day to pay final tribute to americans who lost their lives in the Normandy the american Graves registration in Paris announced that the Benediction the burial plots were closed permanently to the Richard arc 2nd zone at made the principal addresses at both cemeteries after invocations by chaplain Perry Mere Eulises mayor Jean Phil Lipe spoke for the in Graves buried at Mere eglise 1 Are american mostly from the 88th and 101th a that made a Preshour a Imp on Theodore Roose is included in the roster of american dead at Mere eglise arc said the two Normandy cemeteries were the 15th and 16th of the 37 temporary world War ii cemeteries in Western Europe to be closed by the army bodies from Mere eglise plots will be returned to the states for the next skin who request the others will be moved to Laurent w cemetery overlooking Omaha and Utah Dps called on to help keep order in zone March Erna Cut reported today that an army Campaign to bring to the Atten Tion of displaced the Cre singly unfavourable criticism1 being directed them is gutting mrs semimonthly report said the Ulm Branch of the Central Corn for liberated jews had called on All Dps for an Altitude on their part Tor maintenance of Law and the report said the committee denounced current Law breaking by a few irresponsible people who arc injuring the reputation of uie jewish Hie committee issued a proclaim i the report to jewish Dps a the Ulm calling improved conduct and cooperation with Campaign under Way my reported two weeks ago the beginning of a by Neucom to inform Dps that there is Evi Dence that some sentiment displaced persons is developing in the and other countries a cause crimes and offences committed by a Small minority of their the report revealed that heavy pilferage on freight cars travelling from the american zone to Poland and Czechoslovakia at the bavarian Border Point of Schirnding had resulted in the arrest of a Large num Ber of Reichs Bahn employees and the replacement of most train Crews on the a Rise in hard Coal production to an average of tons daily also was this was called a continuing German help for Erp set March 8 Germany to the european recovery program will con Sist largely of Timber and scrap Anglo american officials said in Frankfurt Germany ability to Export these items will depend to a considerable extent on much Aid she is Given toward increasing her pro said sir Gordon British chairman of the bipartite control he spoke at a joint press con Ference with his american counter Clarence they said at currency Reform would prove a major Factor in giving boost to Milburn inspects Center Al Frank com Mander of the 1st inspected the Basic training Center for negro troops Kitzinger soldiers get new Type training March 8 five Days a approximately 300 negro soldiers March into a huge school building Here where they study anything from Arith Metic to the technique of these student soldiers in the zone Are undergoing a new Type of army training designed to in crease their efficiency from a Mili tary standpoint and to improve their own this unique project is being car ried out at what was once a Ger Man military airbase1 and until recently was used by the army for the same converted into a Large training the installation is now known As the Kitzinger Basic training fresh replacements arriving Over seas As Well As seasoned veterans in outfits stationed in Germany Are required to attend the Center for a soldiers Day at Kotc includes six hours of Basic military subjects and two hours of academic the eight hour training Day is a combination of military first mathematics and to name a few of the subjects taught on the Field and in the in order to determine the Scho Lastic level of trainees the centers education gives placement tests to each new the education Section maintains eight Levels corresponding to Grad Levels in civilian schools in the soldiers Are placed in one of the eight or Yin cases above the eighth Are require to take a course in the Teci unique of during the last week of training at the the student instructor takes Over the class in order to get actual teaching it is from this group of practice instructors that the Center is Able to draw capable teachers for its instructor when a unit has completed its training it is sent on a duty Sta Tion a Small unit will take with it four who continue the educational training at the units new the project Here is the of a training Experiment which started at in the ground forces of the army at that time decided that education of its negro soldiers would be a necessary part of Mili tary training if full utilization of its manpower were