European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 16, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fage 4 the stars and stripes october amputation no Handicap showing that Lack of arms Isno Jerry Leavy of los and a sgt Lonnie carry United air lines hostess Adele charter from the plane which they arrived in new they appeared at a veterans administration sponsored exhibit of artificial Leavy Ost his arms in a childhood Accident and Carberry lost his on the Battlefield in France while with the 33d 7th army photo hitchhiking Bonn Exchange student rates cities dead7 to Lively by Buckingham c rankft1rt German Exchange student who hitch hiked through to most of the has rated american cities he visited this Way dirtiest cily i could not lose tie impression i was buried alive in a dead Only place i found wealth and Beauty and ugliness in it was fascinating and found for the first and Only time in the something approaching class con san Amer ican City that impressed me the was refreshing to see new and Friedrich who at tended Michigan state in East for 15 re turned to Germany Early is writing in the Hico information Bullet he pulled no punches in Seums americans what he thought of their i was shocked at the negro Sec Lions which looked so unworthy of human beings 1 constantly had to keep in mind what the nazis had done with the jews and their at nobody was persecuted or he astonishing ignorance was surprised at the astonishing ignorance of Ameri can students in the Fields of Gen eral literature and he asserted that he believed the Ger Man educational system surpassed the american in these bin he said German universities could not touch the american col Leges education for he levelled this criticism at the Chicago City government slums seemed to express a discriminatory attitude towards the poorer part of the while the streets were kept in excellent condition in the business and wealthy residential the City administration apparently did not take much care of the pub Lic property in the slum dirty streets and broken Road surfaces contributed considerably to the depressing atmosphere All this made Chicago appear to me in a demoniacal As europeans Are inclined to he was impressed by the Tva and the keen interest he found in the Middle in world of contrast to his impression that it was the heart of the Isola Tion Grohe said the real life was far different from the hol Bywood version and the picture the German Manith Estreet gathers by his Contact with occupation this is a real America is so very much better than one could imagine from her he there was one thing Grohe Are americans such bad spellers a was often asked by my american Roommate How to spell common English Archie tells goals of goal is to eliminate War and achieve a stable Thomas Secretary of the air Finletter was quoted on defense a 15minute weekly pro Gram on armed forces information sponsored by the defense de the end purpose of the United or at least a major end Finletter was quoted As is the elimination of the achievement of a stable and secure and thereby the creation of a state of affairs under which men will be Able to go their ways of peace without the threat of destruction of their families and their society by the Scourge of we have been forced into a position by the determinism of events and of our own character where we have to take a great measure of leadership if this idea is to be we Are now this work we have had our share of difficulties and but our simple Faith the dignity of Man is respected has not military leaders reveal Platis to keep f years huge forces for perhaps generation7 Washington a t o p ranking military men have lifted a Corner of the secrecy lid from their plans to build Strong armed forces and maintain them for Many years to maybe a the plans involve considerable Belt tightening and profound changes in Many an american household As sons Are drafted or other members of the family go to work in defense major Points of the planning were disclosed by High representatives of the air Force and marines at hearings be fore the House armed services the main As set by president is an armed Force of More than double its size before there was a hint during the hearings that the figure May be larger plans disclosed during the hear Ings or reported under study indicate army of air Force stepped up from a projected 69 groups by december 1953 to Between 95 and 110 Navy in 1952 of men and 941 ships at with Wissen Wissen Sie to Bohnhof 1st Der Weiss ice Weiss is muss Den Portier Der Fragen Ich muss Den Portier Dissen Dissen Zih vol Dehr Bah Hohf is Vass Ich Vass Ess muss Dehn Portye Dehr Fra sen Ich muss Dehn Portye Fra Gen vie Leicht Einen stad plan Der Geben fish Laucht Linen stat Plahn Dehr Gehben vie Leicht Kanner Mir fish Raicht Kann Ehr Einen stad plan Mihr Linen Statt Pijahn Gehben know do you know where the station is 1 know 1 dont know in know it not 1 must the form 2 of Dehr hotel clerk ask ill have to ask the clerk perhaps a a Poth e City Cit plan perhaps he can give me a map of the editors note the Taup German lessons Ore Tarcen from the Basic course in spoken German prepared Fay the editorial staff of the armed forces Institute shipyards at work in the meantime on a Long Range program that includes a new flush deck aircraft Marine corps of including four combat Divi Sions and two aviation wings of 24 what we Are building now is adequate defense that must be maintained Long said chairman Carl Vinson of the House the korean Campaign is not the Only Factor in this by any Vinson said the International situation requires this kind of military strength whether or not a single North korean had marched South of the 38th parallel adm Forrest chief of naval said the pro Gram now being worked out had in Genera been agreed upon by the joint chiefs of staff prior to the outbreak of the korean fight ing in Quick speedup he said Korea had seeded it the effect of the speedup was a quickly seen in the military in a few weeks it jumped from to Congress expects in january a budget request of up to of which about half will be for uni military pay and it is this immediate period of retooling and building coun try greatest peacetime military machine that is most barring other emergencies like it can be expected the budget will level and con Gress has already begun work to smooth out inequalities in the service demanded of those who must Man the military Long Range this Forte would be composed half of professionals and half non Rofes the former Are military career the latter would be by reserves and the National the As soon As con Gress reconvenes in will consider recommendations received from maj Gen Lewis draft change the policy of deferring men for Call veterans under ease up on physical and mental tighten deferment in the scientific and extend time of service from 21 to 30 As Congress takes the Long Range View in building the Mili tary the problem of uni Versal military training will come some form of such training is a one of Vinsons main objectives in holding the committee hear Ings was to give the As far As military Security would an idea of military Man Power another objective was to explore How these needs could be met with the least disruption to everyday based on what Vinson already has said or in a number of recommendations can be he has said the military serv ices should review their Reserve programs to Weed out All Mea who cannot counted upon to serve when too Many reservists hold jobs in private life which would Call for be said lets quit fooling ourselves that we have a Large sized re he in his not even a congressman should hold inactive Reserve commission unless he can be ready to get into uniform when the Bugle he wants a uniform policy by All services for deferment of reservists and draftees with de the Navy has disclosed it is re studying its reserves on Active duty with the objective of releasing those with More than three Vinson wants the other services to set in the and the user sign an agreement to allow the soviets to buy Worth of lend lease pipeline the opa lifts Price ceilings on cooking oils and salad dressings 1947 British colonial Secretary a thur Creech Jones asks the in special Palestine committee to draw plans for the Early Transfer of the administration of the holy land from Britain to the United 1948 president Truman announces that he has directed the defense department to organize All Mil itary Reserve units required for National 1949 Secretary of defense Louis Johnson and the army and air Force members of the joint chiefs of staff Are charged by Gen c1u ton Marine corps com of using their Powers in an attempt to destroy the does baby eat muddies dont its natural Philadelphia it is Normal for if your child eats dont worry too much about the medical society of Pennsyl Vania said today in its publication your Din eating is common among children and the practice is usually Short lived and the stars and stripes 181 october col Henry j Richter managing editor Ken Zumwalt sports Phil Taylor exec Uve manager Maurice r Kirkewood chief of louts n Brown news bureaus ext Bern Vienna Bremerhaven 21om 49683 the european edition is published daily at not the u s occupation under the auspices of she armed forces and education Yocom Tel Frankfurt t Darmstadt correspondence should be tars and stripes Apo 175 u s mail to the new or should sent to Washington by the Filiai of Bucarion of the armed reentered As Secor in for Scot k 1947 St the at new under the act of March