European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 4, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                November j9jo the stars and St mks in the zones 1st div arty opens no Academy 3 the it div arty noncommissioned officers1 Academy opened its doors for the first six week course to 62 outstanding cos from All units in division with Brig Gen Charles 1st div giving the opening selected two from each Battery in division were welcomed by maj Raymond p school commandant Murphy listed the schools objectives As develop leadership teach instructors technique and install an understanding of responsibilities to unit commanders and the school is limited to with an aptitude area score of 85 or More who have completed High or with an aptitude of 100 without a High school a  officers school will be set up in january to prepare cos that do not meet these requirements so that they can attend the the course will consist 252 hours of the hours Are broken Down As follows 75 on techniques of instruct 72 on leadership and adminis 77 on command and and 28 on miscellaneous instruct other Academy personnel Are capt Fletcher Secretary it Boyd school detachment and it James Wood administration and Supply offi there Are also four officer instructors and seven noncommissioned officer a 70th a wins co Stab championship s a 70th a the Cham Pion artillery Battery of constabulary for Headquarters said after final analysis of All score factors in competitions of this sum Mer and fall Btry 519th a and c 517th a finished second and third the winning unit made a score of 89 against for c of the 519th and for c of the among factors found excellent throughout the tests were occupation of position and Camou Flage All batteries showed successful ability to perform Basic to communicate and Grade sheets the winning Battery will share in the 1950 prize lists of constabulary with every Man receiving individual awards and with special prizes for Battery commander and first the artillery tests were part of the Overall competitions that named the to ranking infantry Rifle Pla armoured cavalry Rifle tank reconnaissance medium tank platoon and combat Engineer deficiencies in tests were care fully noted for each competitor and have proved important for Correl the final report austrian red Cross thanks Donnelly for arc Aid 3 new minister and High commissioner for received the vice president of the austrian red Johann go Fla expressed Austria gratitude Tor Aid Given his country by the american red Donnelly was the guest of Honor at it reception Given at the Bristol hotel by me1 Gen it Vienna area austrian government As Well As the representatives from All Lour occur Liddy inspects Ansbach it Gen Manton Eddy second from Usa eur checks an Auto loading Shotgun from yes stocks at the Ansbach ing on left to right Are it col depot co maj Gen Roy special and col Charles Neucom Exchange act photo paying including several russian Donnelly will go to Salzburg this weekend where he and his family will be the guests of it Gen Stafford Ufa Munich pm depot i receives captaincy 3 Peter administrative transportation Munich pm has been ordered to extended duty As a he will report to 1st co Stab he enlisted in the army in March then attended the Field artillery oct at it and was commissioned As a second lieutenant on from 1943 to 1945 he served in North Germany and in Italy he was a Forward Battery executive and Battery com Mander and was promoted to first lieutenant lieutenants up for boost to file physical exams 3 fitness examinations for second lieutenants in the regular army who will be eligible for per manent promotion the Grade of first lieutenant in january must be completed and reports forwarded to the surgeon by each second lieutenant of the regular army whose Basic Date As shown in the official army Regis Ter is within the period and those second lieutenants who have accepted regular army appointments subsequent to will be Given physical reports of the examinations on Standard form 88 will be forwarded by the examining station to the surgeon the following communication will state that the report u furnished in connection with pro motion in the regular pm clothing sales store moves to new location 3 the pm officers and enlisted mens clothing sales store in Frankfurt has moved from its old location at 52 Elbe to a new building adjacent to the wag Circle pm hours of operation Are As Fol lows Friday and 8 am6 pm 12 noon to 9 i injured in car truck crash 3 an officer and an enlisted Man were the i when the private car in they were Riding skidded into toe rear of a German truck on the autobahn Between Gottinger and Hannun Den in the British the pro Vost marshal reports show capt Calvin j of the 57th fid was driving from Belsen toward Giessen with the a member of the 14th army Cav medical As in attempting to pass a German the car skidded and Johnson sustained broken a fractured nose and lacerations above the left Eye and on the right the Soldier suffered a fractured Skull and other head in school sends gifts to German children 3 special one Hundred seventy eight gifts from children of the Robbins have arrived in Regensburg for distribution to refugee children of this Margaret d teacher from Robbins school on leave of absence for a year to teach in the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Regens presented the gifts to Ger Man refugee children of the re Gensburg refugee Camp Frankfurt patrol observes 2d year 3 years of during which patrols covered nearly were recalled As the Frankfurt military Post Highway patrol celebrated its second the 20 men of the commanded by 1st it George w have spent hours on Ftp roads and highways with Only one serious Accident to be in addition to travelling troopers investigated 392 a Dollar Exchange rate lip on Vienna Black Market s Black Market been nuking s comeback Der inc the last several for several there was Little differ ence Between the Legal rate of Exchange and the Blac Market rate for the scrip Dollar bringing u while a Greenback Dollar la bringing 31 schillings on the Black the Legal rate of Exchange 26 schillings to a arrested aided and received 24 written average of one a month during the two Gen White commends 20 enlisted Drivers 3 Twenty enlisted Driver of he 3d 2d Cav were awarded safety certificates by maj Gen constabulary driving a combined total of 000 Miles without an Accident of any the troopers were also com mended on their vehicle maintenance four of the Cpl Victor Cpl Herbert pfc Everett George and pfc Harold had Accident free Miles to their East zone makes classes in marxism compulsory 3 mately East germans will attend courses in marxism Lenin ism throughout the party school East German president Wil Helm Pieck attendance will be compulsory for a great number of factory work approximately political training schools will be set up throughout the soviet leaders of the socialist Unity communist party sed emphasized that these schools Are de signed to train great numbers of germans in communist doctrine As a Means of providing cadres for the Extension of communist influence into the Western even Farmers Are not exempt from the during the win when Farmers have comparatively Little work in their they Are to take eight hours of political instruction Basic military tests begun at 351st inf 3 351st inf has begun testing Allen listed personnel of the regiment in a Basic military subjects test designed to measure knowledge and ability of the individual a testing team has been organized and a circular testing station set up comprising 14 testing stained class windows for Chapel withdrawals of deposits liberalized 3 withdrawal of Soldier and air mom Deposit in eases of financial emergencies and after each years of service by enlisted sonnet serving longer than a three year has been by the army and air cording to an Advance copy of a new regulation received by the Neucom chief of superseding All previous Deposit the new army regulation regulation 17377 regimental or sep Arate battalion in Case of army and Grouff or installation Tatj Case of to approve withdrawals in emergency local finance disbursing will on receipt the local commanded withdrawal at the of each three year period of serv ice enlisted of indefinite enlistment or of More than three year on a Par with other pm in their ability to compound their 4 per cent annual interest each three this provision not include those individuals enlistments Are voluntarily or in for one year under the congressional act of july West Berlin cuts Power to East radio studios 3 Broad casting studios of russian con trolled radio Berlin were partially blacked out the Berlin electric Power shut off All Power to the station managed to remain on the by using own electric were doused in Many rooms and the elevator in the building the radio Berlin studios Are located in the British be wag officials said the cutoff made in answer repeated false statements in the soviet licensed press asserting West Berlin has been Short of Power since supplies from the rus Sian zone were Cut Oft a month 600 germans plan to study in 3 Spe than 600 German University students and student teachers will be sent to the jul next year to study at american universities and the a changes olb four Hundred from Allex cent Law and medical will be selected to study one year american universities and two Hundred student teachers will study one semester at teacher training institutions and gain experience in teaching at practice schools during the second mils Iii in ill n Himi i n i n n i new stained Glass windows Are installed in the Augsburg military Post dedication ceremonies were held this photo critics in Berlin Laud us Shakespeare group 3 heaped Praise on Shakespeare memorial company from Stratford Navom for a sensational Success at the opening of its first Leannan the English presented measure for in packed West Berlin opera mayor Ernst Reuter Tad the enthusiastic audience la a Keg