European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                5 the stars and stripes Page i be holds 1st in deposits 7th straight month a j Leonard be savings and insurance has announced that Neucom reports show that in March be Soldier deposits participation topped All other posts and tactical and service units in the command Tor the seventh consecutive he said Overall participation in the port had been upped to 84 per cent Over last months with the addition of he 589th engr so in units have achieved perfect per units recording 100 per cent in clude 7776th Sig so co s36th engr so he co cos b and c and he 382d my so in 886th Ord Mam co 28th Bate Post office 630th and 552d trans staging area co 57th trans warehouse det he 15th trans port in 7768th labor supervision co and the 570th dental prosthetic det other unit percentages Are with port 07th port w7 he m trans try 319th Sta 9flj8 he 7749th staging co 882d my so 88 421st army my railway Sec 7803d wac 8055 and he j7th trans major of the 15th Coa so Nave had the highest participation and deposited More Money in Soldier deposits than any organization of like size in Neucom in the Squadron re the Squadron has deposited and average participation has been 87 per cent with b to hav ing 100 per cent for the past five a troop record for the during the squadrons deposits hit with 94 per cent for was for March the total was with 8 per cent Deposit and in was saved by 84 per a and so to saved with an average 96 per cent eight nine per cent of a to personnel saved while Ftp deposited eighty two per cent of c to deposited and d to saved Aschaffenbur Sec Bay mood he co 3d j8tb deposited in Soldier deposits the sergeant said be thought All men in the army should Deposit from to a Stolte joined the army to 1942 served in he returned to the in 1945 and went to Alaska during operation of has won the european theater Good conduct Bronze occupation ribbon and Victory provi tonal in held a Lead among 18th inf battalions in Soldier de for entire regiment gained Over the 3d in came with the greatest depositing the provisional in bad deposits of with 327 men in runner up the 1st in Fead men the in deposited with us men the 2d in placed fourth with 161 men Partick deposits in Tita fled he tank in soared to in March As the battalion showed a per cent increase Over made in March 1949 a total of 438 74 per cent of Taa Pes est for in March to percentage was b a which 102 88 per cent pm deposited Milburn oks records of courts martial May 4 maj Gen Frank acting in his former capacity As has approved the rec ords of trial and sentences imposed by two general courts martial and three special courts martial held be tween March 14 and april a general court martial in Barg March 1416 convicted four soldiers of the 511th my so plat of charges of involuntary manslaughter and the offence was committed on a German National in a Heidelberg Street the night of last Milburn approved the following sentences Cpl Charles and pfc Robert received dishonourable total forfeiture of All pay and and confinement at Bard labor for two and half pfc Clarence was sentenced to confinement at hard labor for three months and for 1st div to Hunt show Talent May 4 special a Talent Hunt will get under Way monday to find soldiers to participate in regimental competitions and be cast in a travelling let inf div according to special services directors Courtenay Wright and Marian from Neucom special serv have arrived and will begin conducting auditions in division artillery units next each regimental sized Organiza Tion will produce a Talent Hunt show with Cash prizes being awarded three winners at those winners will participate in a division designed after Hollywood but Clad in Soldier garb and wearing the big red one will be Given the three division after that the cast win be placed on try and will tour the Looe from june 23 until july 24 giving performances for army and air Force East zone urged to resist soviets May 4 James new York University philosophy professor and author of the coming defeat of com urged subversive resist Ance to Russia by East he told a West Berlin press Eon Senence that such a Campaign could make East Germany untenable or communism end the with out risk of a real he asserted that the allies should establish Russia language radio stations in Germany to Appeal to soviet troops to desert to the East he should be encouraged by the Western Powers to disrupt the russian zone slow Down factory and ignore pro soviet Doan reassigned to i Wing named co Stab g3 May 4 reassignment of assistant chief of staff to the i Haa been announced by Doan will leave Stuttgart about May col Franklin 3 army has been named to succeed it col Marshall Wal 1st will serve As interim commander of the 2d army assignment of maj Russell formerly 14th army to Headquarters was also an ounce Houghton will serve in the g3 special plans feature of pay a month for three pvt Charles received three months at hard labor and forfeiture of pay a month three another general court martial in Heidelberg april 6 sentenced pvt Karl Krueger a former member of the 7776th Sig so to a dishonourable total forfeiture of All pay and allowances find confinement at hard labor for Jwo and a Evans was found guilty of assaulting a fellow Soldier with a knife february 27 after an argument in a German a special court martial in Heidel Berg March 23 sentenced pvt Wil Liam a former member of the 7969th my so to a bad conduct confine ment at hard labor for six months and forfeiture of pay a month for six Ranew was convicted of assaulting the acting first sergeant of Bis unit on Milburn approved the sentence but reduced the period of confinement to three pfc major a former member of the 7744th educational training was tried by a special court martial in Kitzinger March he was found guilty of possessing forged vehicle registration and insurance renewal notice certificates for his motor Mclntosh was sentenced to a bad conduct confinement at hard labor for three months and forfeiture of pay a month for six pfc a former of a 370th inf was tried by a special court martial at Stuttgart april he was found guilty of breaking a showcase in a German store the night of 26 and stealing a Nightgown valued at Wenrix was sentenced to a bad conduct  at Bard labor for six months and forfeiture of pay a month for fix Milburn approved the sen Tenee but reduced the period of confinement to three Lentz visits Etc school May 4 col John chief of 1st inf visited classrooms and shops of the automotive mechanics school at the kit Eingen training Center where 24 company Grade officers of the big red one Are taking a two week private practice Milton Teiger is resigning civilian attorney in the judge advocate Frankfurt military to establish private Law office with Headquarters at 111 Hansa he also has arranged Legal associations in Paris and London to serve occupation personnel Iraq thanks Handy for cooperation of military personnel bad May 4 Phillip chief of operations for the International refugee organization in tha expressed to Gen Neucom the organizations appreciation for the co opera assistance and support it has received from the military authorities since Iro began Hico has assumed most of the functions in the United nations displaced persons program formerly handled by Ryan wrote that the officers and men of Neucom had discharged their responsibilities effectively and with sympathetic understand ing of the human he singled out for particular commendation Brig Gen Thomas and his col Ger civil affairs Frankfurt Cairo Hookup May 4 a radio Telegraph circuit connect ing Frankfurt with Cairo been time out for a tune up three Mec Sinics of the filth to Carrier a work on one of the twin engines of a c82 flying Boxcar in the maintenance shop of the unit at Rhine main air the Are Given a Complete Over hauling after every 800 hours in he photo Saar deputies All vote for Council entry May 4 a festive the Saar Assembly instructed the government to communicate its unanimous decision on entering the Council of Europe to the Secretary general of the or the decision further said the Saar the and Aims of the with the the Saars entry into the Council became a social democratic speaker said a similar decision u now awaited from Bonn and that they Hope Western Germany will previous on this we must get Oen Hany into the Council of because that is the place where differences Are to be straightened the socialist speaker Breger due in dec monday May 4 cartoonist Dave who gis laugh when he caricatured himself in a world War ii Stan and comic will in the zone monday for 17 per in service clubs sponsored by Neucom special Breger u now a professional cartoonist residing in new but heu become his slightly be spectacled old pvt Breger sett to big forthcoming for the Breger has created a series of laugh packed Chalk talks in which the Bregers Breger will appear in military Post service clubs at the following places and dates May Frank Furt May Brezae Haven May Hersfeldt May Fritzlar May Berlin May Berlin May Heidelberg May Stuttgart May Bobingen May Augsburg May Garmisch May bad Toli May Munich May Landshut May Nurnberg May and May University offers summer school May 4 students will be Given the Opportunity to familiarize themselves with the life and culture of Germany in a series of courses to be Given during the summer semester of Munich University which begins olb Bavaria an the summer season from May t to july will feature intermediate and advanced German language each meeting three hours a a history of civilization course one hour and a culture course especially de signed for the latter will meet from to 6 pm each wednesday and Safe has Bonus forms for vets of 3 states May 4 a limited number of applications for Bonum Are available for residents of Pennsylvan Lai and Washington slate at the personnel affairs Boom s Rhein Usab Annex a limited Supply  for  benefits also missionaries to Africa May 4 German lutheran protestant Church Council has announced to fact the first contingent of postwar Ger Man missionaries will embark for Southwest Africa May