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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, October 24, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                V october 1958 the stars and stripes 13th birthday j0f in hated by Gen Hodes Germany Spe saluting the 13th Annivera of the United Gen Usa eur commander pledged his commands and continued Hope in film successful fulfilment of the fifth mime and purposes of the halted by proclamation of president the in birthday will celebrated again this year As few Day in the tile military at borne and Over Hare been invited to a artist Fatt in in Day by the Secretary dues Frorlam Ottum in his proclamation he president urged All americans demo nitrate their Faith in the halted nations and contribute to Kutter understanding of its and Hod i issued this statement on Lite Observance of unfounded on when me charter came into the i mod nut Iowa remains the embodiment of the Hopes of Mankind to live together in peace As Rood its comprehensive objective continue to be the firm Yipu Dailon upon which Weinold a world order of Ponce and for nil f As United army i wish to on behalf of the entire command our and Ron 4ibued Hope in the Ful Fetn vent of the High Nim and of the imbed trooping the news line sp4 cited for saving go in burning truck France special sp4 Dolbert of the 76th trans has been Given the soldiers medal by it col co of the 37th trans Highway for rescuing an injured Man from a burning while driving his units wrecker truck near Orleans on March Faw observed that m52 tractor and trailer Van driven by sp4 Robert of the Fontainebleau army had Jackknife and caught fire As i turned Over and skidded off the according to the accompanying without hesitation or regard for his own personal obtained a knife and slashed the Canvas top of the with the help of his assistant pfc Ralph Dun he was Able to pull the injured Man from the flaming in an earlier Dun also of the 7gth Trina received a certificate of achievement for the part he played in the Wertheim unit changes flights to Cut noise Germany special army commanders met with Wert Heim mayor Carl rough Here to Iron out a noise problem in line with the army aviation policy of making operations As inoffensive As possible to area after a conference of col Pedon Barracks com maj com manding officer of the v corps 59th trans and the 59th altered its flight patterns so that landings and takeoffs would be made As far away from populated areas As 535th engr co helps Church in Mannheim Germany special five new tones have been added to the symphony of Church Bells ambassador on naval duty Navy plans subs to make Nautilus Fumk like Model t naval officer wid Here that we have in 1 production now submarines which will make the Nautilus look like Model cmdr Herman Proctor told of the enlisted bask submarine class at the Sut Marinc honors Italy general Italy j Tow Nandino general of the Allied lamp Southern Gen afet Tandrow Albert of the italian has received the legion set Merit in the degree of com  made Dur and a review of Arrn missile come troops by grog t of the the citation accompanying the noted Alberts meritorious knowledge and demotion to it in the except on air meritorious achievements of Genera Albert made possible the of a harmonious and pitted operation to Italy which to further Friendly Between s and the people of we soon will have submarines big As cruisers which will be time to carry the Fleet ballistic missile and with it strike and destroy virtually any target j within the Homeland of our he told the graduates 5hey Are Rome to have the privilege of being part of the submarine serv ice at a time when changes so revolutionary As to defy imagination Are inking referring to the fam sub two of which Are under construction Proctor said that after launching their missiles they will not remain at the launch site helplessly waiting for a retaliatory strike by the he they will go get the Heck out of and live to strike another Froid another place at another he is director of the schools executive Wuerzburg Eagle scout Germany Spe Cial Kenneth 15 year old son of two Scott director of rid inf div won the Eagle scout award i John Davao ambassador to in a musical recreation Newlon aboard the heavy Cruiser Des Moines during his annual naval Reserve playing the accordion is a member of the eth Fleet Leonard photo roman ruins to be open to Amateur archaeologists Germany special americans in this area a serious Amateur interest in archaeology will be Able to put this in Terest to practical use next Spring when excavation on roman ruins and Camp Sites begins the German government expert in charge of the Sites is looking for assist and anyone willing to take orders who can get time off find permission from the prop erty owners is the is at about let landings on Carrier a risky Job Midway in East More than crewmen of the attack Carrier Are in an advanced state for possible the Call it they Brave accidental hazards that claim lives As rarely As hostile a afire dangers dearly when no Demon Jet Nich fighters and ad3 hey warriors make in Wiful Pasaret at pitching in trying to a of indies is the same As 50 if the air planes slender Tail fails to catch one of five stretched across the Parfet fir Sparks Fly and perhaps mow out As the jets Roar off the fms Mon Carrier for another try takes of steel to make Landing at following and Light dutch it cmdr of san Calls it fee is a Veteran of years Navy flying and com Mander of Demon Squadron if u Man Doest make it in one or two we dont horse around because of the fuel we flying to the nearest Airfield in these several men May Bingo each others Arent so s kilted three pilots in evens Squadron have been killed in Landing crack ups during the Midway cruise that started in August a Demon it Robert nor of the mid ways Home put it this Way you have to learn to land on a Carrier in just one the first but it takes a lot of preparation for that first wean helmet its aug hazardous for hundreds of men working on the Midway 978 by 183 foot night each wears 9 helmet with ear phones to hear above the scream ing of jets and the color of his Jersey shows the mans Job for ordnance and Emer gency Green one false step can mean a few weeks i was work inn about 10 or 15 feet behind a recalled chief aviation Mechanic Durley i thought i could stay under Neath the but it started burning my face and i had to let i was blown 40 feet Down the flight deck and must have roiled Over six or seven i still have the scar on my i was because it Only takes one Chandler supervises 26 men maintaining 12 they work 2hour shifts with the Day Crew splitting its rest to work the night Crews lunch break and vice to relieve the the mid Way offers five or six different movies a including some after several Hundred men attend sunday Chapel in the cavernous hangar below the flight then the Midway Chap lawns leave by helicopter to con duct services on nearby 20 Miles North of govern ment  discovered traces of a roman farm and As signed Wilhelm Jordan to handle the with the assist Ance of Kurt a German physician employed at the ram Stein and m sgt Edwin of the dental Jordan unearthed Kitchen farm implements and building Zydek himself his leave and of duty recruited hundreds of school of duty policemen and Amateur diggers from All professions und cleared the excavation site before work halted for the Zydek also acquired a bit of archaeological Fame by unearthing a perfectly preserved a wine axe and two Lunce All dating from around the time of near Zydek has turned Down a handsome offer for the relics from the Speyer which now is displaying them on a loan in this thanks to the efforts of two army Engineer companies from the Heidelberg military Post the 535th engr co supplied a 25ton trailer to carry five huge Bells from the foundry in Karls Ruhe to the trin Tatis Church a wrecker from the 552d engr co unloaded the the largest of which weighed a from the Etain Pilot selected for tag award France special it Harold of the 9th tactical fighter so has been selected by Gen tactical air come to receive the tac individual achievement while in training at George air Force Perkins had performed a perfect dead stick Landing on a dry Lake bed after an explosion in the rear Section of his f100d aircraft had clouded his cockpit with dense Naco units win dozen fund awards Frankfurt Ern area come units received eight distinguished service awards and four Public service awards for notable Public service and participation in the 1957 Federal service overseas fund the 1958 Campaign started 15 and continues through eight agencies will share in con 36th trans go claims new flying record Germany special pilots and crewmen of the v corps 36th trans co logged 971 hours of flying time in their helicopters during a figure they believe be a record for a single the hours were logged on mis Sions ranging from evacuation of injured persons to placing steeples on they have flown nearly so far this Lam Stuhl Center co promoted to Brig Gen France special col John co of the 9th Hospital Center at was promoted to Briga Dier general in ceremonies at com z he at Coligny Cavern prior to his assignment to land Stuhl this Crawford was sur Ceon of the Continental army come at for five 28th weather so sgt wins for idea South England Gerald of the 28th weather was awarded for suggestion on altering base weather maps to enable fore asters and aircrew members to distinguish More easily Between and and water also honoured with Levere was David Rutledge of the technical services Section of the ame who helped design and execute the new Chart president honors us frigate he used for Day grossing ii London signed photograph of president Eisenhower Given the has undaunted at Portsmouth in a ceremony aboard the rear adm Robert naval attache in made the the gift is in commemoration of president Eisenhower voyage aboard the undaunted of june he was in route to the Normandy the frigate also was one of the vessels on patrol when president Eisenhower flew to Paris lost de Cember for the North Atlantic treaty organization Heads of governments the photograph shows the presi Dent arriving at orly on that occasion and carries underneath the message sent by undaunted As he flew glad to have you with  
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