European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse April 1950 the stars and stripes Page 5 i u r e a Berlin troops prepare for possible riots troopers of the 16th co slab Rush out of their Barracks in Berlin to answer to a simulated riot Call during tibial no for possible Emer gency duty daring communist demonstrations next Pons Tab troops practice erecting barbed wire barriers in Berlin daring training far possible riot such training has been put on continuous basis for All Berlin troop photos in the zones training scheduled far naval reservists april 23 special reservists residing in the zones of Germany and Austria who have not performed two weeks of training without Lor the 1850 fiscal year May do so Between May 14 and Ator this training the i naval advanced base at Bremer Taven has been designated by1 the commander of naval forces in Germany As the training Center Lor naval Reserve officers and unlisted naval Reserve enlisted except in Bremen will train with Rhine Hiver reservist desiring this duty a request before May 1 the naval apr even though he previously made a formal request for duty s reporting for this duty must have their naval Troj forms at prescribed uni forms for male officers and chief Petty officers Are service dress Blue Cap service dress enlisted men must have Nifcas and undress Blue b uniforms White Cap and Waves 1 Wear the service dress Blue b Lite hats service dress Soapbox Derby entries for Berlin race april 33 1300 entries fave been received to the Berlin military Post scheduled for june capt John Post t open to ail German to Witt choose three to compete in the Neucom i finals at Stuttgart july Winner of Tolje final will to Joe for himself Ilc parents and Witt compete National Soapbox Derby fit f deliveries to Germany Jed at april i plan deliveries to Western v twee totalled the Kcal special mis j or per was for food and agricultural commodities Industrial goods accounted for or 46 per the or per was for Ocean the Mission Cotton led in Industrial products with a value of next was hides and Petro Leum and Petroleum and paper and f police foil plot to smuggle Cigar ets from moving train apr 23 smashing of a smuggling supplied by Large quantities of Cigar ets thrown into Germany from moving austrian was re ported by police German police said austrian Border officials had arrested six men in a compartment of the train and confiscated american they said they believed some of the men intended to toss the Cigar ets from the compartment window to confederates on the ground when the train passed through a Short strip of Germany before reentering Austria there were indications Cigar ets had been smuggled by this method police f usually there is no customs inspection for the Brief shortcut through German but the train was supposedly police co Stab Serge it Shol accidentally in foot april 23 sgt Jack of he 151h co Stab was accidentally shot in the left foot near in land Crews reports to the Provost marshal at co Stab he indicated that his Mary Euen and m sgt Grady were on a fishing in the Back handed rods tos Grady As they started to leave the car and noticed the of czech in a he handed it to re ports and Grady checked it to if the chamber was when the gun was returned to Lemar it striking him in the Lemar was taken to the 15th evac for treatment the gun was said to have been registered with the Provost marshals office in Nurnberg under a d permit Kitzinger graduates 20 from instructors course april 23 graduation exercises Lor instructor training class 15 were held at Kitzinger training Center with 20 students receiving diplomas from lit col William acting Honor graduates included Cpl Lionel sgt Henry Cpl Edward har Cpl Thomas and pfc Sterling the graduates will be assigned to teaching academic subjects in the european com mands on duty education army cant release billets for passion play visitors april 23 will not be possible for the army to de requisition any property now being used in the Oberammergau area to provide additional facilities for visitors to the passion play this Clarence land commissioner for declared passion play urged the de requisitioning of real As the Village does not have sufficient housing for the thousands of tourists among vital army installations in the Ammer Gau area is the Usa Reuh intelligence officials pointed i Paa clippers carry during 1st tear of service april 23 special about passengers flew on the double decked clippers of american world airways by the end of the new airliners1 first year of Atlantic service on april it was announced approximately passengers were on the 600 transatlantic trips terminating in London and Frank Furt the remainder were on the Bermuda army department picking top Short stories april 23 special services army wide Short Story contest is nearing completion with entries selected at army department level now receiving final the six Best manuscripts selected in the Neucom contest recently Are competing with entries from army commands throughout the an Early announcement of the global is if the top three stories will be published in Comers and bring each of the three authors a at least to of the Best stories jul be Cou acted a volume to be published by Rinehart and with royalties to be divided among the t age limit set for ago april 23 Sperai ago identity cards will not be issued to children of occupation personnel under Neucom has ago cards previously issued to will not be there have been no age limits on ago although it was not necessary for to Nave the question arose recently when i parents who wished to Purchase play ticket reservations through special services offices were asked to show ago cards for each ticket arrangements now have been made so that dependent children tinder 12 can receive their requests for passion play tickets from the Post special services officer presentation of the mothers pass port with the Childs picture at some Post conv Manders have ruled that none of their limited ticket quota will be cold for Small Hanau depot praised for of radio Job april 23 special Safe has expressed its appreciation to the army signal corps in Neucom for outstanding cooperation in connection with the re crystallization of of radio equip ment required after assignment of new wave resulting from the Copenhagen Brig Gen Max Safe Deputy chief of staff foe sent a letter to the Neucom chief signal officer read in pert the assistance rendered the air forces Europe by Hanau signal depot personnel has been Hanau signal depot could not be informed of at Force Crystal requirements until March How they ground the crystals to specifications and delivered them to sufficient time to Complete crystallization within the Tim limit act Matejka adds Praise i went to thank you for the support and assure you hat we appreciate your maj Gen Jerry Neucom chief signal forwarded a copy of flee of to cot Frank Hanau signal he expressed his own appreciation in a letter which read in part i wish to add my own expression of appreciation As Well As that of my staff Tor a Job Well i know the work Load placed upon the depot for crystals for the air forces at the same time As an unprecedented1 demand for crystals for an and tiie work could not have been done time without the sacrifice of Many hours of free time by members of your the cooperation and enthusiasm for their work shown by yourself and All others concerned with the successful completion of this project is a credit to the signal the army and the National defense Busch to sail for i May 2 april 23 special Brig Gen Everett Neucom Deputy chief quartermaster since january is scheduled to sail Tot the aboard the uses Gen Patch May for his new assign ment As cd of Chicago pm depot entered the army to August 1917 after studying Law at the University of West during world War i with the chief of the american expeditionary forces in during world War ii he served As quartermaster of the 3d going overseas in March 1944 and participating in the campaigns of Normandy through Northern France and the Rhineland into Central after world War bus in served As co of the Seattle Gen eral depot and later As assistant to the chief of the memorial Divi Sion in Sie office of Quarter master general in he came to the zone of Germany in december Busch was appointed to Ttoe rank of brigadier general test his decorations include the distinguished service legion of Bronze Star medal and army commendation of Tom author Warwick deeping Dies in 73 Wita author Jivis peeping died at his he Many of his novels Best among the bes known of his books were Sorrell and old Winfrond ropers r i
