European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse 1 the stars and stripes july marksmen warm up for Leclerc shoot 1 g r a f e k w o he Germany the Best Small arms marksmen in usar Kur were com Peting with bad weather Here tuesday flu ring practice fur Usa eur prix Lee i in finals Fri the Warmup a finn monday and will continue until firing for record Fri Day that will determine who will represent the in the seven Nat Ion prix Leclerc Here we Mph skies and heavy rain Felt t o e b d Jujj Small arms marksmen went slogging Jar Misja the shooting that they will inc Friday when they Hope the weather will belter and More conducive to better the teams Nyji ambled Here in clude three Euvah from v Stu vol corps und on from the Berlin All won elimination shoot ing matches at division corps Levels before qualifying for the Usaku Mevel finals heading the shooting trams Here wan years runner up in the i seven nation 2d Arrond Vitille Lin of the dish info a per they is Home Ion tested Betttie to the from he army path who won the 1k7 arc the six other pay slicing include from he 4ih army dish no 28th info of the Kwh inf div he 187th inf and the inf of the 24th inf ill tin the inf from this year the by 7th army is Hom to the seven nation Competition in Lii h Mill trams from Belgium and the will destroyers on Goodwill visit to Bremerhaven internal the matches Here in Chi it Tiik As 71 h army Deputy match jul Tutor for the shoot Here is cot John of the 1st Hiiftle cup of the 2lth inf Alvs huh Corn said thit to the a Norige Here for the inter National has been it a Sci three weeks the construction included set Ting up tents with wooden floors to House the Mark Steen and the various support and Inyong out Stone walkways lined with freshly whitened to dress up the Nore for the Usah Kur of tails Friday and for the oven nation shoot 7th army pistol team winning honors in special seventh army pistol chosen inst april is of the Usa eur pistol been their Arross tie winning Honor in m a j o r to a rank Usa eur German Ciul fort seven in Usa Kuh Are Lect to array Wincie for Usa Kruft Noii need 47 were appoint1 ninth increment i mentation act of pointing our that is not final and that i ments up expected it the bulk of the 47 we made in the or of major and first rank and unit of appointed in usar Kur Arlit a Vii Htun it us nil army a a Cal to in Vii c of comi Bonciu t army m Vii Haverkoch from let nyint Ulert team h us to tin1in Thi Allamy and to trait fir the National Muths in Spfie her at Camp run want o fire in and sour slate 1istol a Loots file ill Orai n w comm i it 1 How la in lit id it cant w it Cul let re Hisil com hut tilt ainu m Tab aim div i j w us inf on cum z my u Mith con nil file Nam in 4 it into the army sort m Kuthur Bation at the in of six from to Ohleh Bronchi 128 midship men mid crewmen to port fear a will visit fort of president Elsen Howers Ivorie 1hoto 20 decrease in vehicle Accident rate 7lli army safest sir by Jack Walterm staff writer Germany the fiscal year just ended was the safest year for 7th army drive Sinos the was re Sci voted in Thomas Ben 7th army safety an Nott need it the Best since 195c for reducing the commands Acci Dent in Mon refused to he the Accident based on i tonal safety Council computation applies for the fiscal which ended june the Overall Derf Caibe in accidents was or about two Etc rodents for every Miles Otler military and civilian in vehicles decreased 20 per to 43 per 100 million Miles of Benson this reduction 23 fewer persons filled than during us Piccering fiscal reduction in 7th army fatality is most significant e in the fatality rate the most Sec rate Index to mind safety program accomplish Benson adding that he the improvement to vigorous Accident prevention pro or non n the com mind during the past to Ltd Accident reduction has been in the of rapid increasing traffic on German to meet in Heidelberg Normany National planning noun of the army warrant will meet july m at l pm in the Benjamin Frankiln officers dub to Dif Icuss changes in Mso caution he pointed and the cutback was achieved while Many units were still unfamiliar with european driving customs and Highway other figures Tsih toted Here showed that vehicle dents hip cumin Anft primary concern at present decreased 10 event for the first half of Eujen Dar 195s As against the first half the private fatality rate dropped by per emt for that Stime a the 7th army int Naify for the current year through july 21 shows decrease of 31 cent Over the same period of a Coffi Carlfton of deaths from causes so far thin Calendar year compared with the same period a fast shows that Ira died last year while 12ti were killed in army motor vehicles killed 37 last year and 24 hi1 private vehicles killed 10j year and 78 this tactical vehicle in killed four lost year and three this while aircraft accidents killed three this year and six trains accounted for one death this year three in after a Tuong killed five hut none during to period of thirteen drowned in 1957 while four died of drowning to far this fourteen died of other Acci dental causes in 1957 while 13 were killed in miscellaneous Acci dents so fur Thiafi conch of the m Sajt thur of the aim Battle up consistently unions the at he placed second in Cal timed fire 2fi third in slow fire to 5 first in Cente fire aggregate arid third in Kinnu Siu Klink at the Missouri estate tournament in Kansas the 7th army shooters placed four hints in Tram events and collected 30 individual prizes for the it Sabeur Hill Mirmil Oil v it Williim Mario in it Ith inf own Altwal us v it r j Lamia m lit v i c la Cam i lit Isth m m js7ii of Hoy it v cant 7fl w Kern ill i int w com t it dec awarded to it who spared town in Cine the flying Cross has been awarded posthumously to 1st William swot for an of Aerial hero ism that ended in death Lawt when his Kooij fire shortly Takeoff from air to exhibited exceptional skill in Luo iding the of Kible Hedl Nathatn before the officials the town is two off the end of after dropping his tanks in tin unpopulated Pilot didst i re mar to get Back to he elected to remain and was ing to from another Pip Lafed held the aircraft above the Topa until he cleared Shije townspeople Many 1 Kent Tuite to the Loffl the 55th fighter bomber 8 i to his Purhenn in our Safe m sets pass 1st hurdle to e8 by Fai l writer Germany a total of master sergeants assigned to Safe have taken die supervisory examination which is one of the requirements for pro motion to the now senior or sergeant Safe person Nel announced Tholf number represents approximately 83 per cent of Yie sergeants in the hey of those the Pauld to a Ion tried score of so was for Ion tis Afes per cent failure j compares favourably with the i rate reported at bases in the j Ai Hough no official word has been received Here on Thi invent of to allures in other un1 official so in is have pm tired figure it hex jul per air when the program was first the air Force estimated that Only 22 per cent of the non commissioned officers taking the test would full to u passing in Riddit Ion to pahs Fng the also by tic cos must seven level a it Spee inlay code 10 of total ii Tulve service and two years in Grade As e7 to considered for the Efi the Tiit Filc listed for the promotion or Grum is St ill in officials Horn a report on in this command has Chen Sciuti to Usan Ali by and it is expected that thu Tiu her u promotions to be in Milf within Safe in each Earnor Field will received from Isaf Lute is boards will pick those i to to promoted during and i the promotions arc to effective on 1 has directed each or comparable sized unit within the command to con Vene screening boards to examine Oil eligible Mantor sergeants in i hair will for Ward a list of their Nicosi consid ered for in the order which that Hoard recommends pro motions be for the Man the screening Board finds most deserving would it the top of the for that particular a selection Board to in convened at to Safe he will receive the re ports from the Wing screening and will name the men who will rec Elva some promotions Wile in Dpi by Board to meet at Usan air Force these probably will be in career Fields with Only a Small n promotions it petted that there will it one made in each those named for to he selected As the air Force fixed throughout the supervisory month Are to deter luf Hilly for the 1 when Are and the March motion when some additional Are 35th arts Schwae Biscarr Ninny Spenlau came to the Aid Schiva Belsch Gnu Nett apartment with personnel mint to help conduct a sponsored by Man
