European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes monday april 13, morning reports fid Hosp Given 31 memorial windows Wuerzburg april 12 special the 10th fid Hosp has received eight new stained Glass windows 11 donated by personnel stationed in Wuerzburg dist they were dedicated by chaplain capt a , Hospital chaplain windows were donated by american soldiers who wished to remain anon Sious. They gave the windows in. Remembrance of their nurse capt Lee Creaney gave window to be dedicated to the a nurse corps another was Given by. Jewish personnel. It will be dedicated Tomen. And women of the jewish. V Faith who have lost their lives in the service of their country the other. Four w i n d o a s were contributed by the Wuerzburg Wom to enss club German employees of the 10th fid Hosp nurses and patients and enlisted men of the installation. -./. 40 passt packing course at Mannheim Ord depot april 12 special Vive . Civilians Elf it military personnel and 21 German employees of the Mannheim ordnance depot received diplomas from the first packaging and crating class held Here. A col Raymond w. Burkett co of the depot presented the diplomas. Be handicraft contest draws 5,000 spectators Bremerhaven april 12 Spe approximately so so pet sons viewed the three Day exhibition Here of 521 items entered in the Bremen enclave Gya handicraft contest capt Charles r. Spittler bib by a officer said the contest and exhibit was the largest in be. History and exceeded the j95s entry total by a local first prise thinning entries Viiu compete i m the gone finals. At Munich 80 from 1st engr in tour Marienberg Castle Kitzinger april 12 special eighty Mea from the 1st div s 1st engr in visited Marienberg Castle Wuerzburg recently in the first of a series of battalion a thie Tours re part of the 1st Engin troop recreation program originated by it col Miles l. Wachen Dorf co. Future Tours include Rotenburg on the Tauber and Bam Berg. Terrain Board aids 2d army div class Baum older april 12 Spe Cial armoured tactical problems Art being discussed and solved through use of it Large terrain Board in a id army div classroom Here. The Board is used in a combat coins k class series designed to Brief officers and noncommissioned officers in topics dealing with tac tical Maneu vers. A recent session took a the reinforced armoured in Fantry company in Mobile defense. Koa unit to discuss new insurance rates Heidelberg april 12 special Reserve officers who of Active duty have been invited to at tend the next meeting of the Hei Delberg chapter of the Reserve officers Assn. At 8 pm wednesday inthe 0sareur Casino. A discus Sion of the new insurance rates will be held. I v a Pither business to be considered by chapter Meinberg s will include changing the Constitution nominating a new treasurer and Public information officer selection of delegates to attend the department of Europe convention and voting on resolutions to be presented at the convention. Basic education classes Start at Metz Toul Metz april 12 special two new Basic education classes opened recently at Metz Post and the Toul Engineer depot Advance Section officials announced. The new schools will eliminate sending men to Frankfurt Metz Post educational adviser Alan Snyder who is directing the new schools said that classes will be enlarged As soon As space is available. Sgt wins photo award of wheelus Field club wheelus Field Tripoli april 12 specials sgt Harold David son of the 1603d air base up won the wheelus Field camera club photo of the month award for March for his portrait libyan club holds the contest each month. A group selected from the 33 members serves As judges. All camera fans at wheelus Field Are eligible for membership. Schweinfurt glider club will use . Airstrip Schweinfurt april in Spe Cial the German America n Gli Der club of Schweinfurt has received permission to use the Conn Barracks Airstrip on saturday afternoons and sundays it cold Orville d. By aught Schweinfurt detachment commander announced. Chief instructor of the glider group is Eagar ditto or. Ditto intr announced that his group has openings for 10" More american members. Goa det lands 40,000th plane Wiesbaden april 12 special the 1945-1 macs det ground controlled approach unit at wies Baden air base recently became the second facility in the Tri continent command of the 1807thaacs Wing to Register 40,000 talk Down approaches since the inception of Goa in Europe shortly after the close of world War in the Wing Leader in Goa approaches is the 1946th macs so Van at Tempelhof air base Ber Lin where 58,082 runs have been made since july 1948. The Berlin average of 1,176 runs per month is attributed to the year Long air lift period when a plan landed every three minutes at Tempelhof. Berlin record the. Berlin Goa had 40,712 runs in a 13-month period alone for a monthly average of 3,131 during the height of the air lift. Wiesbaden Goa facilities commenced operation in june 1947, and have averaged 579 runs per month since then. In operation vittles Wiesbaden air base was one of several departure Points which aircraft were funnelled through the air corridors into Ber Lin. The Crew which made the rec Ord making Wiesbaden run include t sgt James a Mcdonald final controller a?1c Allan g. Reid planned position indicator and a/3c Warren l. Tough Elevation tracker. Pilots for the approach Wene it Alfred Breuche pro Granv director a3, Safe and Ltd suited in his first movie offer fearless Pagan was Bis movie. During Basic training lie geared in Basic Ballyhoo toured the 8th army area for months. Gen Dubose is is a fusty Rescue Ferstenfeld Bruck special Brig Gen Thomas Bose cd of the air Rescue visited the 69th and 84th Sis Here on a recent euro Section tour. Dubose whose command units in every Quarter of was met on arrival by Donald w. Armstrong a Mander it col Robert m son ?9th co and maj edit tit Ontko 84th co. A the general it col room i Rizon co of the 12th a if " " up and col Orin Rigley 9th air Rescue up were a reception and dinner. T t t f e if 7th army gets a Munich april 12 is the.7th army no become a departments army recognized leadership i a recent circular directs of entry will be made on the of All successful graduate circular retroactive if 1. 1951, will affect 7,591 eluding 305 airmen and from the Koyal Netherlands graduates of division schools also will have in their records. I i
