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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, October 17, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                October 1958 the stars and stripes Fage 9 40th Wing 3d giant Silencer muffles Roar of Jet engines ill of fighter weapons meet Hellis air Force l the 48lh tactical fight team from Chaumont one of two teams Safe in the air Ide supersonic fighter meet was in third at the close of the third Day f j air training come j Neuis was still holding it fint place spot it gained on fat opening Day of the but my Only about Points ahead if second place 31st tactical Wing from Turner a other Safe the team the 36th tactical fighter of bit was in 0bk place with the Jerk is not competing in the Spe to weapons phase of the m which contributes greatly 0 the total scores of the first or teams to the ism Sapieta item Splete compiled at j if end of the third Day of list shows that Nellis had 15o53 1 a air b hooked into s Lant Silencer for tests at the two Story Muffler is designed to reduce the Roar of the thrust engine to a Low pitched moan my the 18th Wing from Oki m Lood m Road the front Section of the blown out Muffler stack at rear representing the Pacific air fronted by a pair of Sixton has perforated Metal her backed by compressed Glass the helped by air dram through the 38foot absorbs most of the the rest to photo i of Fri i Sill Range open to novices for test firings vim from Seymour John 9 r i m representing the it Deal air j Tike the h the 4th is my porting in conventional of the and not in the special weapons army helping rocket men up theand men to help the amateurs and i learn  far the three army running a full fledged j to insure their it will furnish tracking equipment to de Termine How High the rocket goes by the army also will provide an ambulance near the fir ing site while preparations for actual firing Are in but so far the ambulance Hast been More than 100 rockets built by amateurs have been fired on the Sill and some of them have blown spraying lethal fragments around the Amateur Nade rockets Are fired strictly according to army Regula it which makeup the a Ciket and missile Range for Ama learns Here one two third j there k no telling when an Ama one Fauna and one might come up with an idea 1 to Airt air the j that Hast occurred to army mis a feta to third and the 48th Wing i Sale so the army wants to in the Airt ground prospective rocket sex 36th is a Cost of second to and the Range is regarded As to and the 48th in in fifth the 8th is in third place in the sperus delivery com shut Ion final determination of total of stats will be St til after the Competition on a Good Way u do it a an Amateur who wants to shoot a rocket and who hat one that looks As if it might shoot will find Sills Range in the Wichita near Law wide j the army will furnish officers 310th Wing leading in Sac tourney March air Force place after two Days of Competition up maj Norman i with and hit b4t Strat Jet Crew j just one at 394 into place in the third j was the Crew of capt Kenneth of the 10th annual strategic air come bombing navigation com representing the 341st bomb Wing from Dyess in fourth place was the Crew of if Weer and 310th bomb maj Frank w Hawkey from the the Crew Crew from Schilling air rocking 0 with 408 i 3mlh bomb the Lead at the Halfway 9sj81 in this unique Competition in each plane flies and simulates bombing Macks on Small targets at san and with 395 fifth place after two rounds was taken Over by the British Crew of a muellers Crew took first place from the firs Day b47 Crew of it col Ernest representing the 306th 0hbb Wing from Macdill to Konors group was in second shipped to Etain Ota orders for Alaska Ranet brits ii the a misplaced Tat he prefers this to the place where he have Hern he arrived front Turner Force he carried him to the control and warning up Bart there Siever has been a unit a Telephone Call to Safe he a Germany revealed the Nett was located in think Iii like France better says Acheson to speak at Norwich school England former sex rotary of state Dean Acheson will be the guest speaker of the Wymondham col lege speech Day in nearby Norwich following the address in Andrews Acheson will proceed to the College at Wymondham to unveil a Tablet which will Mark the official opening of a College Hostel col commander of the 47th bombardment Wing and Wing commander Hig Royal air Force Liaison officer to the will guests of the Norfolk education commit tee for the the site of the College and much of the existing accommodation was formerly used As a military Hospital and the Norfolk education committee considers it fitting that the former american Secretary of state be the first official speech Day 307th 314 valiant bomber commanded by Squadron Leader Richards with Halfway Point leaders in the bombing phase of the Competition Clyde 328th Barksdale 321 2maj Clifford 40th Schilling 317 col 2d Hunter 316 Jack Lincoln Leslie 95th Biggs 311 navigation leaders navigation leaders at the half Way Mark Richard 379th Homestead 116 Earle 72d Ramey puerto maj Don 7th cars Well tons to assure safety for All involved in the a minimum of personnel Are at the site during preparation and and those who Are hand Are in bunkers with overhead the army sees to it that the rocket propellants Are ignited by some one at least 150 feet from the actual launching if the rocket three at tempts Are made to fire if it still Hast All hands wait at least half an hour before approach ing the and the officer in charge decides whether to try Dis arming the army is encouraging amateurs to write to Sill for info it also conducted a week Long seminar at the University of where three missile experts told amateurs How to build a solid fuel judging scheduled for Naco finals of drama contest Frankfurt special the Northern area come tournament of plays finals will be held throughout the command 21 with the first presentation set for Hanau it was announced the selected play will participate in the 1958 Usa eur tournament of plays scheduled for judging plays will be judged on the in including Overall individual and ensemble playing staging and the selection of the performances Are scheduled for 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Heidel 29 30 and Ascham i trained on Grasshopper diet inning frogs in jump event Germany special its not Only the Navy that has the 26th Artys 1st observation in he Here has three of sp4 James pfc Don Ald Miles and Sec Jesse Wheeler placed second and third respectively in a jumping contest for frogs at a service club at Grafen Denis Sens jumping Jesse leaped 4 feet and 11 inches to win a Silver Loving cup As first Hanau club director Germany Lucy of has been named program director of the Hutmier service club succeeding Peggy who leaves for the Denissen said that two nights be fore the contest we trekked through mud and mire of the Grafe Woehr swamps with Flash lights and sacks to capture our we fed them so you could say our Success was due to a High protein training after the Denissen re jumping Jesse leaped into the Back of our radio and seemed to have been he played dead for about 10 minutes and then started to leap All Over the there Are some rumours that the men might think of competing in the world series at Angels the jumping Frog Jubilee which annually commemorates Mark trains Frog a outlines rules for vet vocational training 1x7 a Washington special the receipt of military retired pay does affect the eligibility of disabled korean veterans for vocational rehabilitation the veterans administration announced a retired Veteran who suffered a service connected disability Dur ing the korean from june to is entitled to vocational rehabilitation train provided 1 his disability would entitle him to compensation if he were not receiving retired pay 2 he was discharged or other Wise released from Active service under other than dishonourable and 3 the veterans administration determines that he needs vocational training to overcome the Handicap or deadline Date for completion of vocational rehabilitation training depends upon a persons separation the Date the service connect Tion was established or other fac retired members who believe they May be eligible for this train ing May Contact the nearest vet Erans administration office for additional  
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