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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, November 26, 1950

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stabs and Stopf s november around the zones Safe lists deadlines i photo contest 25 camera fans in the dec should keep the following dates in mind for the air Force photo the con test is at base and Safe to All Allied and civilian but Only to air Force personnel at the air Force wide base contests close March 15 april closing Date for entries from bases to Safe con test april Safe exhibit april 715 june air Force contest Wrigh Patterson of base july interservice photo Erding troop school to open 3 25 special erd Ings troop school will open with its first class of officers and airmen replacing the no school which ends with the current plans Call for five officers and 50 airmen to attend each of the weekly training the new located in Freis Ings artillery has been set up to meet safes training requirements for the school supervisor will be 1st it Robert Peter Regensburg sub Post co opens new ticket office 25 special a modern ticket office and waiting with fluorescent was opened officially Here by col Gordon Regens Burg sub Post the new waiting located in the same building As the old can accommodate 60 the ticket office is a Branch of the German travel 16ths Bugle corps moves to new quarters 25 16th inf regt drum and Bugle corps has moved into new billets in Pinder it was announced it Donald who has been in charge of the group since its formation in previously the group had been billeted in the companies to which the men were assigned and made its Headquarters in the 16th inf education Center at Monteith bar six from 2d army Cav named Honor students 25 six members of the 2d army Cav have been named As Honor graduates in recent Usa eur ordnance constabulary he has an commendations for the Honor with endorsement by maj Gen have been forwarded for 1st 14th army in Munsin Gren exercise French 25 the 1st 14th army has begun firing and training exercises the training consists of tank mortar and Bazooka demolitions and platoon five was assigned to 7871st up at Etc 25 five enlisted women have been assigned to the 7871st training and education up wac det at the Kitzinger training it was announced by 1st it Ann commanding the newcomers Are Sec Lafern pfc Emma Benita pfc Myrtle pfc Emma Davis and pfc Evelyn inspecting new Type water tank members of the utilities 87th engr so Hanau engr so inspect the new Type water tank which eliminates pumps to fill water tank the Canvas tank holds Gal Lons and is photo Nesli leaders announced 25 special eight six per cent of the enlisted personnel of the eur and 84 Pei cent of the air men in the air eur carry National service life according to Neucom statistics for Garmisch and Frankfurt led All Usa eur with 100 per 98 per cent and 93 per cent of enlisted persons while the constabulary led the 1st inf 92 per cent to 86 per cent among the Neucom technical troops of the transportation division and special activities division with 90 per cent participation according to a finance division report the new High percentages of pm insured were reached after steady month month increases since when Usa eur showed 77 per cent and Safe 70 per cent of their personnel protected by concert in Dachau to Aid children 25 Dachau German youth will raise Christmas funds for the Benefit of All German and children in this Vicinity with a symphony the concert will be presented by the 7701st Usa eur band school students and German instructors in the Schloss Saal at d a c h a u to starting at 2 which Cost from 3 to 5 May be purchased at the door and at Munich military Post service amp nurse Hurt in mishap 25 it col Carl Augsburg military Post chaplain his son and and a German nursemaid were seriously injured in an automobile Accident on the the together with his daughter Carla 10 his son Carl and Marie the was in route to the 98th go in Munich to visit his wife who is a patient when the vehicle he was driving collided with a Campaign Promise 25 Hundred liners of free Beer were promised by parliamentary candidate Ludwig Volkholz for the Community in his area which has the most votes for the bavarian party in the forthcoming bavarian state col Seabury leaving Fritzlar for states Stevens to be co 25 col Alden Fritzlar sub Post leaves Fritz Lar tomorrow for the and eventual i the Grade of after More than 33 years of army accompanying him to their new Home in will be his Anne Well known for her work in Fritzlar German american welfare Active maj Stevens will assume command of the sub Post on sea Burys Seabury entered the service in 1917 after graduation from Yale University and took part in world War i As a mortar Battery com Mander with the 4th inf after War i he was an instructor in the army Trench mortar school in with occupation forces in and in the philippine he was recalled to Active duty in april 1949 and arrived Here five months later to take command of the Fritzlar Exaida of Strauss charged in theft 25 former employees of the late Richard Strauss appeared before a Vienna court and were charged with stealing valuables belonging to the world famous they were Johann and Karoline who worked for Strauss from 1925 until he died last the prosecution charged they had dug up from Strauss Vienna Garden a Napoleon i War Chest containing valuable Gold and Silver the Chest had been buried in they were further charged with taking furniture and porcelain from the Vienna House and hiding them behind a cellar the prosecution charged that the theft took place after Strauss and his family moved in 1945 to Gar the composer West German ministers Given guns for Security 25 West g e pm a n government now has a Cabinet full of pistol packing to meet both Allied and German suggestions that the 14 ministers needed greater personal Security during their automobile travels through West Germany was Given a gun of foreign make and a few rounds of so were their a spokes Man of the Interior ministry dec Given driving tips 25 Winter driving tips and instructions on How to combat the hazards of icy roads and Stormy weather conditions in Germany Are being Given to All Drivers of military vehicles in an attempt to reduce traffic accidents and the office of director of has emphasis is being Laid on driving at reduced speeds during the Winter and on training and re training motor vehicle Drivers until Safe driving becomes habitual under All military Drivers Are being instructed on the relation of unfavourable weather conditions to vehicle on How to prevent or Stop a on on the meaning of Road signs and on the Correct use of horns arid brakes in various obtain weather data Drivers in Neucom Are advised to obtain information on Highway conditions and weather before starting on any but local the information is reported to the stars and stripes and by the Neucom Highway Drivers Are advised to take authorized alternate routes in bad weather so As to avoid heavily congested motor traffic or pedestrian following conditions affect the Winter operation of motor vehicles in Germany streets covered by Snow or sleet by their Slippery increase the bouncing action of Bridge Plank Streetcar rails and wet holes and Wash Board surfaces which May be concealed by traffic control signs at Railroad Crossings and and vehicle reflectors which May be obliterated by Snow or meaning in sign shapes the lettering on direction and warning signs also May be obliterated by Snow or the safety director but the shape of each sign in Germany has a special meaning with which Drivers should be the safety director said that motor vehicle operators must think ahead for hazards and be prepared for acceleration and de Celera As Well As changes in should be made gradually and at slower speeds when traction sur faces Are motorists also were advised to take the following precautions increase the space Between be  net completed by pan am 25 completion of a Rounth world radiotelephone s y s to for air ground communications was announced Here by pan american world last link was the Basr Karachi new Delhi portion of the airlines far Eastern the project includes a ground radio station at hides when travelling in the Saim direction in order to compensate for the Low braking efficiency on Slippery combat tread tires Are 40 per cent less efficient than conventional tread tires under these give pedestrians and cyclists who Are affected by cumbersome Winter clothing and Slick pavements As wide a berth As but do not make Sharp changes in direction when so shift to Low gear ascending or descending Slippery Hills or Steep grades in Snow or use front wheel drive on Mili tary vehicles operated on Slippery grades or in deep Snow to increase the gears should be shifted in approaching hazardous spots rather than attempting to shift in the midst of a Snow Bank or Down Hill allow for change of direction instead of attempting a Sharp correctly fitted tire chains in Good condition for All of the driving wheels should be ready for use and easily accessible in the vehicle Check of cars advised Drivers also should Check car especially exhaust for investigate the serviceability of electrical circuits and ascertain the condition of the fan lubricants should be used which meet Winter temperature require Antifreeze solutions should be sufficient for the Low tempera Tures warm the engine slowly and hold engine speeds Down until the Warmup is temperature of the circulating water in As registered on the dashboard dial will indicate the completion of the Warmup Drivers always should dress the director of safety and and carry tinted glasses to protect their eyes from the Blind ing they also should be constantly on guard against the presence of Carbo monoxide if continued driving or exposure makes reactions the Driver should Stop his vehicle at a Safe spot beside the Highway and renew his circulation and Alert Ness by exercise or a Short West Berlin bars East sex traditions 25 berlins City government has adopted a Law forbidding its courts or other agencies to turn any West German Over to soviet zone authorities regardless of the the anti extradition Law was passed in the City Assembly after debate in which All political parties agreed that fair trial is impose under the East communist the ban applies to East Berlin As Well As the soviet Western lawyers contend even cases that ordinarily would be such As murder or Are mishandled in the thousands of qualified Legal men have been replaced by Peoples judges and Peoples the stars and 8 222 ec1torlnchief managing editor sports editor november 1950 it col Henry 3 Richter Ken Zumwalt Phil Taylor executive manager chief of distribution Maurice r Kirkwood Louis h Brown news bureaus 7252 Bremerhaven 2104421363 Deutsche Post 75543 Darmstadt Vienna Munich the european edition is published Dally at for the occupation forces under the auspices 01 the armed forces information and education Neucom Tel Frankfurt 34141 the Star and Darmstadt correspondence should be addressed to the stars and stripes Apo 175 o s army mail to the Newport office should be sent to 641 Washington n y this is not an official publication of the armed forces reentered As second class matter 22 at the Poa Toffice at new under the act of March  
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