European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I most the stars and Hie zones Ping ban lifted still prohibited kill april 16 ban on and in West Germany has lifted by the Allied High com ing May be resumed in Germany 157 fencing clubs accordance of venation Al the but warned that of any kind still Are strictly Bayonet exercises will As military activity Wal be itt Gart cops confiscate Magazine april 16 111 a r t police have conf is 1600 copies of Magazine published confiscation followed a Stutt states attorney ruling that Pic and text in the Magazine in on Laws against move was carried through police will Rule on the disposition confiscated literature at a yet to be a in honors Hart Ith Retreat Parade Schwabish april 16 5th a in had a iat Parade in Honor of Brig Gen 1st inf div at Dolan luring the Hart pre the Battery Streamer february to capt Lowe d which is bet known As the Alexander ton and is the oldest leery Battery in the Iper reports red Union rated in Saxony vote april 16 Imi Mist free German labor Fdge in the russian state of Saxony suffered a defeat in trustee anticommunist Berlin news Der tag Fdge got Only 41 per cent offices while no party can took 55 per the news the remaining 4 per were members of the Liberal and Christian Democrat Der tag youth centers get Marks from Hico april 16 Check Marks to Aid the municipal centers of the Tempelhof in the was i Ted Here by maj Gen Maxwell Berlin from Hico reorient n was Given by Taylor  mayor Otto Burge Brief ceremony at the a town presentation Taylor following the Amer policy of helping those that similar contrib had made in recent to the youth work of two sector Kreuz and gives details project v april 16 on Tine terminal housing part Rhine main air base released the base consisting apartments one Fiel Grade four Ite company Grade and three have been set buildings Are 160 three 240 two n apartments and 48 one a Sta shaped also be constructed in use As a in the project win be a Tennis Post sex Poe office and various other approximately is per cent of All f a m 1 1 i is will have automobile storage buildings Are so constructed that automobiles can be driven Down under the apartments into specially designed Cpl Kaster is named be Honor Soldier april 16 Spe Cpl Russell a of the 3i9th Sta was chosen by Brig Gen Charlei to represent this port command As Honor Soldier for the Honor Soldier contest was started within be to create a competitive desire to raise the individual soldiers unit Pride and to increase he Standard of appearance of Neucom he identifies i shot at Bamberg april 16 special Neucom he has released the name of the enlisted Man who died at Bamberg april 8 of a gunshot wound in the he is pfc James co 26th inf surviving him is his Patrick of new according to Mullarney was shot by a guard who was attempting to take the enlisted Man into custody after he assert edly climbed a Fence surrounding Bis 4th of term starts in May at 5 of centers april 16 the fourth term of University of Maryland courses will get under Way May 8 at the five air Force education centers in the the courses being offered at fee centers Are economics French 1 and history 5 am 175 and military science 151 and 153 Rhine main air history Erding air sociology and advanced German Furstenfeld Bruck sociology and beginning German Neu Biberg air base has Access to courses Given in which Wil be French German 1 and Mili tary science 151 and speech 4 and on splints keep up Frankfurt officials put their desert Fox on splints when the Little fellow broke his front by grim Etc Gya meeting opens today april 16 special a training conference for key Mili tary and civilian personnel assigned to German youth activities of Safe and the army in Europe has been set for tomorrow and tuesday at the Riess Ersee in the first session will be opened at 1 pm tomorrow by it col Lydon chief of the Gya Branch of the Neucom organization and training general Neucom policies relating to the Gya program will be discussed by while Austin Welsh and of will speak on cooperation with their Joseph Gya information will Lead a discussion on Public information plans for the 1950 soap Box Derby and the handicraft contest will be described at the tuesday which will Start at 9 am and continue through the april 16 engineers of installations and military posts in meeting Here for a today conference on repairs and were Tow by maj Gen Daniel Neucom vice chief of to keep abreast of modern thinking in their profession and to live up to americas claim that her standards Are the highest in the Noce was introduced by col Neucom chief who called the meeting a step to f f t a aril Iho anal of attaining care is urged in assigning leg personnel april 16 special a personnel requisition or an assignment is not ust a piece of paper to be put through a punched with holes or filed away treat it As a human being who is a vital part of our american fight ing maj Gen Daniel Vic chief of Neucom and told a conference of Usa eur go and so representatives yesterday in Heidel he urged personnel officers to make assignments with extreme care in order to place members of the occupation Force where they can perform efficiently and remain interested in their paper work and duplicated re ports should be Cut he particularly in operations that Are burdensome to company com flying boxcars ready to go at the 18thinf air training c88 flying Box loaded with men and line w for the Takeoff to Rhine main air the flight was part of a training at Rhine the men set up a defense perimeter around the Onoto circulars reduced he described How the number of Neucom numerous last fall that they made a stack two feet been re written or rescinded so that the stack is now reduced to eight this is expected to be Cut in half by Noce said no army in the and no other part of the has As Fine facilities As those furnished by Neucom special the armed forces information and education division and pm continuing care on the part of All commanders is necessary so that clubs Are operated to meet fully the needs of enlisted yet Are run on a sound financial he these facilities for Leisure time activities have paid he pointed because in comparison with areas in the with similar numbers of men in the same age Neucom has noticeable lower disease and crime Mcclure presides col Mark Deputy director of the Neucom personnel and administration presided at the conference in the Europa hotel speakers from the division discussed changes in army and Neucom sonnet policies affecting enlisted civilian employees and they brought out such Points As out of approximately Usa eur pm reported As being eligible for discharge under the career compensation act or 17 per have applied for Dis almost All who applied Are in the lower enlisted almost 90 per cent of All non regular officers on Active duty in Neucom Are in category commitments which expire in 1951 and these officers soon must decide whether to renew their pcs Selling raincoats at below prices april 16 outstanding among current pm bargain buys Are mens gabardine raincoats Selling at below the Neucom Exchange sys tem has sporting Brand names of outstand ing Sines such As these single breasted Coats Are Avail Able at and Zeuman treated boys raincoats in same b through 14 Are they Are Avail Able in a double breasted Ward the goal of attaining sheer perfection in their opera a Veteran Engineer officer of both world wars with a degree in civil engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of said he was proud of the service the engineers had and added you have a lot of work to do if you want to ride on the same train As your you have a Job of Many but All efforts Are ultimately aimed at making it possible for troops to do their Job in any in order to do their peacetime construction and maintenance Job the army engineers Mission must exer Cise foresight in insist on detailed and exacting specifications and assure compliance with specifications by a proper inspection system and qualified records stressed Noce also stressed the importance of keeping Businesslike efficient management of Good Public relations and the Neces sity for spending Money Only on projects for funds which were a regardless of local he said the framework had been created for assisting Post engineers i carrying out their assigned adding that unauthorized demands on labor and supplies should be referred to the Post commander if for proper commenting on the Neucom preventive maintenance Noce said if you put the program into effect and really push you will save yourselves a lot of headaches and regardless of How americans had lived in the when they Are away from Home they demand the he although it is impossible to please it is the duty of the engineers to give the Best possible he reported that Gen Thomas Neucom command Erin is interested in improving troop billets and raising them to the standards of Post and station organizational problems touching on organizational prob lems of Engineer Noce recommended that personnel be graded and reassigned if necessary in order to detail individuals for duties for which they Are Best suited and to take proper action immediately if irregularities Are maj Gen Ralph Neucom director of also he said he was not an expert but represented the Point of he said that he was prepared to authorize necessary funds from the available budget for approved but would insist on honest computation of requirements and adherence to the he offered to handle personally demands for unauthorized services made on Post ear and he reiterated the importance of Wise management of German labor to obtain the results from Money col Deputy chief stressed t Sponski Busty of engineers for Clous use of the budget for the current Bonn school of Erich april germans begun in a school opened by the West German government to train men for the foreign consular