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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 8, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 8, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                F april 1950 the stars and stripes i the zones patrols credited with Accident drop april 7 american jeep traffic patrols were credited with the marked improve ment in the sector of Vienna traffic Accident records according to a report by the Ufa Provost from the time the patrols were organized Here in september 1949 to March Only six fatalities from traffic accidents were re this compared to 18 for the iame period of the preceding consisting of one american my one austrian policeman in each the jeep patrols operate during the Daylight hours in the sector of apprehending both Amer ican and austrian traffic 48 receive diplomas from band school april 7 group of 48 graduates out of a be ginning class of 73 have received exercises closing the 10th three month Cycle of the Usa eur Bondsmen now in its third year of operation at the graduating Bondsmen were inspected on the Parade ground by Brig Gen Roy chief of Neucom special before passing in review for visiting Spe Cial services Post and school offi fighter bomber Wing lauded for newsreel idea april 7 the 86th fighter bomber of has been commended for innovating a monthly base the Neu Bitone by the department of the air directorate of Public begun last the 10minute we steel is shown six Days each month at the base theater in con Junction with the regular feature films and covers All special events and unit the project was commended As an of event morale Factor and internal information deadline for a physicals extended to april 30 april 7 special the Date that reports of physical dominations for regular army of who Are 1947 graduates of be military must Inch the surgeon generals office n Washington has been extended to april the deadline previously thu announced As March the physical examinations Are Ihlen to help eligible members of fee West Point class of 1947 to qualify for permanent promotion to the Grade of first lieutenant in fee regular i Horace Heidt troupe dec bound Page one of the specially acts with he Horace Heidt troupe of entertainers which will tour army and of installations this month Are left to above Shirley Eddie Krieg and Gloria known As the Heidt Jeanne Singer and is a featured performer in the show of 60 per Heidt and his troupe will spend 16 Days in the their first performance will be at wies Baden april photos Munich to Host Gya contest april 7 Nice military Post will play Host to this years Gya handicraft contest on May it col Gustav Al map Gya coordination of has Thomas wife of the Neucom com will serve As honorary chairman of the contest 168 prizes will be awarded to entrants who produce the Best there will be prizes in 14 categories with four age up to 25 7 throughout the Young German and do Amateur craftsmen Are at work on Art and contestants will represent Gya clubs in All military posts and air bases in the first prize winners in each Cate Ory will receive second prize and third prize dead airman identified april 7 special the name of the airman killed saturday night when his car Over turned on the autobahn near Rhine main air base has been released by he was pfc George 61st med 61st to Carrier Rhine main air he is sur Vived by his Frank route Des Beup figures listed for Neucom commands april 7 has released the latest reenlistment figures of its sub ordinate eligible figures based on the total number of enlisted personnel whose terms Olas of were scheduled to expire Between 1 and june the percentages reflect the total l and reenlistment of Eugi Bies Between i and March t r t m cirt v in commands t ii la i to Neucom t St i 79 we 84 78 181 69 37 3 u f 29 17 u As 20 9 75 10 73 90 so 46 Iff n s1i o h 7881th up Tab Feu com Berlin be b numbers Garmisch 1st lot div Augsburg total 74 89 75 10 us 90 83 17 46 40 446 Job 2 2uc 16 19 18 2 a 11 16 s 7 66 3 0 515 67 82 110 b 100 54 65 46 30 59 itt 14 21w Page does not represent All the eligible extensions and reenlistment during the but indicates to total number processed by machine records a staging t720tfi replacement depot recruiting re Flecie of enlistments of personnel whose ets u subsequent to june i960 Berlin plans new Center for shops april 7 Community shopping and service Center for Berlin military Post will be constructed soon on the site of tru Man former dining Hall for occupation cc4 James Post for the project were drawn up by the Post Engineer Branch and s4 to provide a Central location for All pm and yes shops and services on the when completed around the Center will House the Post sex clothing tailor shop and officers sales store in one Wing of the present Truman the other Wing will include the pm class i package store and army the Center of the to be converted to Rotunda will commodare the bakery Valet Beauty and Barber radio and watch repair beverage shop and As Well As a spacious snack other space in the building will be allotted to the american express women club Thrift shop and a women club Center for local Charity an yes service station and spacious parking lot will Complete the Chapel opens at Rhine main april 7 the new Chapel at Rhine main air base was dedicated at a special service with Many who had participated in the groundbreaking ceremony a few months earlier they included Brig Gen Edward Shine main air who received the Chapel keys from col Charles 862d eng aviation and col Dep Uty co 61st to maj Rhine main Wing and capt John Rhine main chaplains from Allaf installations attended the Usab air chaplain col Augustus Gearhard conducted the the prayer was led by it col Willard Deputy air i Chap lain Lindemann gave the in and chaplain hop Ping gave the music was provided by a joint protestant and Catholic choir led by the new Chapel is of White stucco with a wooden the cast in Bronze by one of the oldest Bel makers in on top of the Steeple a Copper Ball in which Chape documents were sealed in a special ceremony two weeks before the chaplain now in the was instrumental in get Ting the new Chapel chaplain Grube continued the Handy reduces terms for three War criminals april 7 upon recommendation of the War crimes modification the Neucom Gen Thomas has approved reductions of the life sentences of two War criminals to 10 years and 15 and the re Mission of the unnerved portion of the life sentence of a third prisoner at Landsberg Johann Kast Aery was reduction of his sentence to 15 and the sentence of Erwin was reduced to 10 i the reduced sentences were considered sufficient punishment for the d e g r e e of participation of Kastner and Seh Denkiewitz in the crimes of which Fohey were con 7 jail held thinning cd in East april t and communist secret police in the soviet zone have begun widespread arrests and kidnappings of leading members of the Christian demo cratic usually reliable informants from the East mass persecution is reported from All five states of East among prominent persons reported seized was the Deputy mayor of Potsdam and his russian head quarters for Germany is located in a Christian democratic Deputy in the Potsdam City Assembly was grabbed on the Street during Day Light and shoved into a waiting car of tie secret East zone informants persons who claimed they witnessed the abduction said the Deputy cried for help As he was pushed into the they said he smashed a window to attract Atten Tion but was then slugged by one of the secret bystanders were afraid to inter reports the mayor of the suburban Ber Lin town of Klei Machnow also has been informants other Christian  of the City parliament also were the report the arrests Are believed to be a part of the plot to eliminate All opposition to the communist party before the 15 elections in the soviet for the past three opposition leaders have been quietly removed from office in state Many have fled to the Hico Gothold study panels april 7 Twenty american and european educators have been invited by Hico education and cultural relations division to join German educational leaders International workshop in Heidelberg this sum Mer on social studies in German the 60 German participants Are currently being selected by land commission education officials and the state education the workshop is one of the most ambitious projects yet launched by Hico in developing plans and proposals for improving vitally important social studies in German James Morgan education and cultural relations the european educators will participate on a rotating with several new participants each the project will last from july 17 to the educators will work in which will consider All phases of social studies in German including educational materials and teaching re As adds phone lines to Foh soviet jamming april 1 the latest by dealing s3 on 4hrir 84 in Che american controlled b a 41 Bias operates special Auto Matic  via phone for any Persona who not have radio or want the Uteri news lately without waiting Tor a russian sector jammed number of the Elup dial system in their Bias announced that m new phone hues with number which can not be to telfered with from the  
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