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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 3, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 3, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 3,1953 the stars and stripes Page ,01111111ss10bs tally Empire Washington april 2 cup was v Bay at lat for of former Anny and Airt officers whose world War h expired at Midnight a their last tie with military of them had been out offer years and had not la Reserve units. But theye been subject to possible recall their commissions were led twice by presidential Ted were of Beers who signed the duration Plu six or for five year commis on which the time has run i f.". \., they since hav joined be or Are Back in Active these men now Are free. 140,000 in air Force of estimated it had 40,000i Jna Bulve. Officers. The army to guess but its inactive a Pool probably was larger. Navy said it had no such because Navy commis a during world War i expiration time limit. Inning out today were thesis of several thousand on Active duty or in thes Reserve who declined to sign indefinite term appoint now required by army and lie of alone this figure run Active duty  but said 87 per cent of it personnel had signed the commissionsthe air m know yet How Many Active it will lose. T -. Services not worried3, 1953, became the magic  these officer by a Longs Rawn out process. Originally commissions were due to end1953, after president declared the War withal at an end. A presidential decree them for a year and one set yesterday As theiste. Army and of said they worried about the loss at far As inactive officers Isayed. -. J. " were teen Isiaha of these men were 36 to they entered service an spokesman said. And that years ago. A of them were technicians sous sort who got direct Sioris. That included movie d directors. Others  newspaper the like who had special of them have had no Jam at Ever with the military hey left  Tierney s. Father for killing Pony 3n, pa., april 2 cup tier of movie Star Gene was held in $509 Trail 5 Trefney 58, a new Nee broker with a farm told Justice of the peace h. Dillman that he fire Pony with a .22-Cal Rifle scare it As it foraged infield. A inti of fat 9s new York april 2 up the saturday evening Post published today a review of the surprising hidden career of Charles Lindbergh and  work As a confidential agent in nazi Germany a combat Pilot and silent. Hero of world War in. V. The article the Lindbergh know by Lauren a Lyman an intimate Friend of Lindbergh since  daring flight to Paris in 1927, was an introduction to the land Bergh autobiography which the Magazine will begin serializing next week describing Lindbergh As a Man who rejoiced at regaining the privileges of privacy and Freedom which the rest of us take for granted Lyman recalled the mass hysteria which swept America after Lindbergh s flight and which eventually forced  to go to England to live a Normal Lite. ". A we remembered the " agonies that Fame had brought  in the past Lyman said. His emancipation is at test Complete. He is  noted that few americans today know the full Story of Lind Bergh s exploits or about the in fluence  Paris flight had on the growth of american air Power. He also reviewed the airman contribution to greater safety in air planes and flying procedures  surveys of new Domestic and latin american air routes and  Marine admits slaying five girl Al of held Dubuque Iowa april 2 up a teen age Marine captured with  dirty Blond Fiancee confessed to murdering four persons in the Midwest and possibly a fifth in the East during a Cross country crime spree pvt Fred e. Mcmanus 18, of Val Ley Stream ny. Was arrested in a stolen car on a Highway four Fri Lenorth of Dubuque,.with  was Diana Marie Weggeland 22, of som Mer Villej ny., and another Man who Tad bitched 1 a ride with them. Mcmanus insisted miss Wegge land knew nothing about the Mur Ders bul she told the United pres she knew about them and i am just As guilty As he  written confession sheriff Leo j. Martin said my Marks a Blond handsome youth signed. A written confession admitting " the slayings of a store owner and Bis wife in Keeneyville hi., last saturday and of two res Meurant employees in Spring Valley minn., monday. Mcmanus also said he shot William braver May a 19-year-ofd Rochester ny-, College student last Friday the sheriff said. Martin said Mcmanus told  he stole the youth s car and killed and buried  in a shallow grave. Aware of killings miss Weggeland 5 feet 6 in Bestall and 118 pounds who called herself a dirty Blond said she knew everything about what was going  she said we started of together and shared everything and i want it to end that Way. I wan the same punishment he  the woman Mcmanus called  wife was wearing Blue jeans and a to shirt when Capturedi waited in the car while Fred went in to hold up people when he got Back to the car he told me what happened she said. Slayer of rabbi gets 1 k20 year term jew York april 2 up an 18-year-old, youth who shot to death a rabbi to prove he was thicken was sentenced to id to 20 years in prison Here. Donald Ferrick was Calm As returned from the Bench and Wavell Goodby to  Mother after King county judge Nathan r. Sobel sentenced .,. Ferrick was convicted of slay ing rabbi Samuel London 23, As the rabbi strolled through Abrooklyn Park. He testified at Iris trial that  Friend Edward Bald win 17, taunted  into firing the. .22-Cal Rifle at London by calling   a getting faster sabres a ten april 2 up n. Baker America s no. The air Joe of is All its older Model f86 Korea with a powerful the f8gfv ithe speedier of models in use in Korea. Baker them us better than the soviet built migs at a ratio of10-1. F86fs also Are being sent to Germany to-replace-f84 Thunder Jet fighters. Of Baker we Guiott Nugent author actor and director has been placed in the Bellevue Hospital psychiatric Ward a Hospital spokesman said. The 54-year-old Nugent became ill at  club the lambs and was escorted by police and  physician or. Hyman. Weitzen to Roosevelt Hospital. Just 10 Day Sago Nugent was booked in los Angeles on a charge of being intoxicated. Nugent was coauthor and Star of the play the poor nut and the male animal and costar of the play the voice of the  " exploration and pioneering of the alaskan route to Asia and the lab Rador Iceland route to europereferring to is prewar visits to Germany which brought hear Guthat Lindbergh was pro nazi Lyman disclosed that the trips went arranged by maj Truman Smith then military attache in Berlin in order to obtain information about Germany s air Power which. A otherwise inaccessible. Smith he said was the Man we arranged with Goering for Lind Bergh to tour German plane fac tories lest German planes and in air Resi Birch  s ebullient orders opened the Gates to the airfields plan factories and research laboratories far care Gates indeed than Goering realized. For White to German knew Lindbergh was great Pilot they had Little concept of  abilities As an aeronautical Engineer and observer Lindbergh saw far More than  hosts though the saw. And he has a phenomenal memory. Recorded findings by Day he strolled the factories chatted with German engineers an officers and flew German combat planes. Then he would go to major Smith s i apartment and there far into the night record   the next two years ther were More such Lindbergh visit More information gathered More facts Send Back to America for our War department and air corps to  Lyman said Lindbergh s work in Germany gave our armed Force a year s Advance in their knowledge of what the nazis were doing he said Gen Hap Arnold chief of the air corps called Lind Bergotto a special conference after i German Lour and Lindbergh the made a tour of american aviation plants to compare us. Work wit that of Germany. Helped at Willow Bun during the War,.Lindbergh helped Henry Ford develop bomber production at the great Willow run Plant served As a test Pilot and engineering consultant and demonstrated planes at Pilot training centers. La 1944 he went to the Pacific As a technical representative of the United aircraft corp. To study planes under combat conditions. He flew 50 combat missions. But at 43, Lyman wrote he had the Energy endurance reflexes and spirit of a younger  said Lindbergh proved that Corsair lighter bombers could carry4,000 pounds of bombs instead of the then Standard 2,000 and also developed flying techniques that added 500 Miles to the Range of the Lockheed p38 which in effect gave us a new much better  Aid was Mutual the unpublicized a r k Lind Bergh did in the Pacific was help to the fighting pilots Lyman said. They do not know How much they helped  in return. The Way they took  into their brother Hood judged  on  merits and casually treated  As an equal in their High spirited comradeship restored to  something precious which the years o Fame had blown  this War Lindbergh a rushed to Europe to study these crets of German plane Jet and rocket developments and later a was called on for Many other confidential Sei vices. He became special consultant to the chief of staff of the air  Mote than two years a visited air bases All Over America in Alaska Japan Europe and to Philippines. He flew the new Jet fighters Anst went with bomber training missions Over the Polar wastes. His work since the War to a Story in itself but not one which can be told now because so much of it is still in the secret  Lyman said that Only in the Las year has Lindbergh found enough time to work at Home Oama Auto biography  
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