European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Beaching vehicle floats in readiness As sea master prepares to engage plane emerges from water under Power from its four Turbojet at Home on land or sea tie navys bit new sea master it seaplanes can now taxi into or out of the water under their own Power and Man Euver themselves or land with the Freedom of a land Martin aircraft officials said flight tests of fio Mph mine laying sea Nave been stepped of with the Aid of new beaching which facilitate deadline and ground handling of the Arr rail the he other Large attachable wheels when or leaving the and was on land Only with the Aid of radon and a Crew of half a dozen or they use a beaching vehicle moored in water unattended i the Are which be mass to the aircraft prior to Leav ing the Hydric locally opera Ted pres grasp sides of the seaplane it a duet in to the vehicle in Ibe the planes four it Gines provide the sole Power to taxi out of water onto the Concrete ramp and to a parking officials said the vehicle has steering and braking mechanism which Are con trolled by the thus providing the plane with a mobility on land never be fore enjoyed by Large Twenty four sea lasters Are being built by the company for the Navy to perform Swift mine laying and photo reconnaissance the p6m has the benefits of in Ontra Elble wide and an to refuel from elusive sub marines in delivering mines or nuclear against turrets along vast arcs 2000 or More Miles from Mobile although the plane is designed to live on the water for Long periods of the new beaching vehicles have been Bult for use with the aircraft at fixed base Sead Romes both in the and Simi Lar vehicles will also be used to Beach the on plane lenders during deployment Goren on Bridge neither East a Obb k10 East Jit it j17s4 q108s Solt Tii asst tile bidding East South West 2 it 3 it pus North 3 pass opening Iead dub Beds Crew combined a Clove Lamina for of the spots with 14 Correct percentage bring Home his three no Trump contract holding a balanced hand with Protection in All suits and 23 nigh card Points an additional is added for All the aces South has a Normal two no Trump bid North with thrive hearts to test out suit proper s it will be noted that Atu r to a no Trump ing is South Orchid mire no Trump and All hands West opened the flub 5 and Declarer observed that he must win four heart tricks to tiring Home the if the hearts break 33 he can win All five but the Odds Are distinctly against such a Declarer was willing to give up one trick to order to increase his chances of winning he therefore won the opening club Lead in his own hand to preserve Dummy entry and cashed the Ace of when nothing significant showed up he played the Queen of hearts and overtook with the if the suit Breaks 33 he gives up t one trick in the suit and the insurance policy has Cost him a Mere 30 if the More probable 42 division is present an either the Jack or nine drops on the first two Ihnn Declarer Curt drive out the remaining High card with the actually the nine fell and the eight drove out the observe that an attempt to win All five heart tricks would have resulted in the loss of the Corr Luht the a Buemio Tribune the stars and stripes editors note the following travel account was submitted by 15yearold George an american dependent living at 20 Moltke this was my greeting As our Summers bicycling tour Drew to a halt ten Heidel the three of us Richard brother Godfrey and although heartily healthy Are glad to be Home our 52day bicycling tour which took us up into Central Europe and England Cov ered a distance of Miles and consumed s125 of my personal the popular International hosteling system was our principal source of both food and perhaps Many american a outfits have never utilized these recollecting in certain that the number of americans we saw hosteling in the course of our tour did not exceed compared to the thousands of English and other boys and girls of every nationality in Europe who set out during the summer months to explore and discover the land and customs of their methods of travel vary we found motor and hitchhiking the most popular Means of of course skiing and horseback Are the other for food and shelter conventional travellers might have to pay about s a this compared to the 95 cents we paid is the saving a Hosteler in turn he is Able to enjoy a satisfying and consequently a More memorable at the minimum the hostels themselves Are very attractive and favourably whether near a picturesque upon the Bank of a reflecting Lake or on tree Crest of a verdant Hill they Are accessible to a weary Hosteler after a Days we began mapping our plans in Early 23 Yean was expected to come abroad by june As the last few Montis progressed before our departure Godfrey and both 15 years of a met frequently to compile our advice and guide material concerning the numerous Points of interest in was an important by the gainful employment at car washing i was personally Able to earn sep we had to resort to More withdraw it from our savings accounts or cleverly extract it from our upon Richards arrival the final plan of our project was drawn request for Hostel reservations sent out and the departure Date for july the accompanying map will give an idea of our Sim mers excursion As one would observe it upon our Home comity cur plan of travel was shaped like a placing As the Northwest Corner and Paris Laid As the Southen key Points of interest were the foundation for our these Coventry Paris were the capital with the worlds fair parts her Graceful Eifel Tower and Arch of and Ceres Oaise boasting a bustling big the West Minsun Abbey and Tower the next piece in our plan would be the picturesque Rhine Valley holding within its realms the Cathedral cities of Cologne and Mainz the capital of the German Federal and con fluence of the Mosei und Rhine farther in Dob City of would Greet it was Here that we found one of the most enjoyable hostels of our Lay before with Liege and the City of Flowers then the Beach of the White Cliffs of Dover after a the hour ferry ride that Cost us less than the cozy cities of Dover and Canterbury lying Bea Atli the of her would be Stepp stones into Home of the still blemished with the stains of is t to All the University town of Cambridge we excellent City to our arrival at Northam Ptim Ami heavily scarred by bombs would Climax our journey turning about we were to absorb the adventures of our trek from the tourist Village of Stratford on the Home into the commanding Highlands around Cheltenham we were to these Hillocks were soon to smooth out into of Catt Lazy thames Valley and the ancient capital City of in tors Chester was to give Way to the flourishing Harbor cities of Hampton and utilizing Leas our return Harbor to the we were to ride into the Seine Valley following the River to Rouen and via and then atop the Elev Malj battlefields of we could View the ancient fortress City Luxembourg and medieval Trier with our ascent into the Beautiful German Eifel Mountain Range we would be approaching Hong Ftp Kaiserslautern was to be our final Hostel one of the countries which impressed me most was retrospect 1 vividly visualize the English As a most Friendly and potable Ever willing to assist any it was in  that we accepted a family dinner invitation and Wiit delighted with our English what did we receive from our summer months of travel a ments thought and i reply an encyclopedia of an appreciation of nature and a lifetime of a these Are available for those who seek if its from a i september 1951