European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday november 6, 1958 the stars and stripes army sends out messages faster than Ever Page 9 emergency travel by air okd for . Dependents on space available basis Wiesbaden Germany Cial space available air Spe Ravel has Boon authorized for dependents of Mill try personnel when heir trip is in connection with a sub slant baled p e r s o n a i emergency Safe personnel officials said Here. The air Force criteria govern ing emergency leaves of i Lilart sp4 Jean Knight of Olla la., tries out the army s new general purpose message Printer att. Monmouth n. J. Believed to be the world s fastest the machine can Type 3,000 words a is a joint development of the signal corps and Burroughs corp., of i Ali a. Army photo books for youth spotlighted by Safe schools Wiesbaden Germany special about 25,000 dependents schools students Are celebrating National children s Book week throughout the far Flung Safe school system. Theme for the Book week is explore with to give the project impetus a Safe wide Book order began arriving in the school libraries last week. The o r d e a consisting of 25,000 books will be on display almost schools. Science texts Many of the new books Are in the area of science and mathematics the Safe dependent s school educational focus for the 1958-59 school year. This should help teachers plan supplemental Reading assignments in these areas and should provide students with an Opportunity to explore references not heretofore available said Mildred l. Nickel command coordinator of libraries. Many schools Are holding open House with parents invited to come to the Library to View new books and to observe the Library program in action. Square dance festival slated at Torrejon a Torrejon. Spain is the first Square dance Jamboree to beheld in Spain is scheduled for nov. 15 at Torrejon air base. M sgt William a. Burkepile president of the Madrid squares said that Square dancers from Moron and Zaragoza air bases will participate in the nine hour event. He said that the 40-member Madrid club organized 1v_ years ago Hopes to establish the Jamboree on an annual basis. Parents., kids cautioned about safety at school Frankfurt special North err. Area come safely officials have re emphasized the necessity for safety precautions in school areas by All military and civilian sin Naco. Drivers Are reminded to Check Speed and take the necessary Steps to avoid accidents in school areas. Special precautions should be taken at intervals throughout the Day when classes Are dismissed. The Naco safety Council advises parents to stress the Nee for safely measures when their children Are Riding on school buses. Children must keep their Heads and arms inside the vehicle and should keep articles such a lunch pails off the floor. Post commanders have authority to change routes or to eliminate scheduled stops if the safety of the passengers or army equipment is jeopardized by inclement weather or unsafe Road conditions officials stated. They May also suspend transportation privileges for students who endanger the lives of other passengers or cause damage a transportation equipment. Post transportation officers Are responsible for providing the transportation for school children and selection of vehicle operators Regensburg Amity events. Regensburg Germany Spe Cial two special events were presented Here by the Regensburg German american Institute in con Junction with Southern area Gomel special services. A play the rain maker was staged and a jazz con Cert was Given by the 241 h inf div band of Augsburg. With More than 90 Days experience in operating the particular Type of vehicle used. When. Available military police will regulate traffic at regular school Crossings and other critical pedestrian crossing Points locate around schools. The organization of school safety patrols from among older Stu dents is encouraged. In addition to supervising the younger Chil Dren at designated Street Cross Ings members of the safety patrol May serve As monitors on school buses. In some communities parents have volunteered to ride the buses As monitors. 7th army gets major share of new e8 Heidelberg Germany uses seventh army has been allot de the major portion of 1l 2 is slots in Usa eur which must lie used up the last Quarter of 19 a a Usa eur adjutant general Divi Sion spokesman has revealed. Al location of Ess is made every i Are months. V. Com z rank s second in the num Ber of such allotments and South Ern european task Force in Italy has received the third largest number. Other units other command units to share in the e8 allocations Are Berlin Waco Saco Naco usar eur special troops. With Cic 7thengr Brig the Usa eur hos Pital Center the 32d Brig usar eur signal comp. The Engineer ordinance school and the pm an signal school. The spokesman said this represents the third allocation thus Faroe Ess with More ban enough eligible than Here Are slots. First e9 allocations Are expected sometime in the fourth Quarter of this fiscal year which Means after april 1. These two programs the spokes Man said represent part of t in Large enlistment management plan which has As its objective the inducement and retention in service of highly qualified grades arc new. Those who Are promoted to e9 because of time in Grade require ments would of necessity have 10 come from those who were promoted to e8, he said. Personnel also will apply o do Pendents officials said. This Means that Safe if could approve space available trave for air Force dependents when a substantiated emergency Condi Tion exists. An effective operating procedure has been worked out to insure prompt action in every Case Safe pointed out. Heretofore space available trave for dependents had to he approved by air Force Liq at Washington. This usually took from a Eek to 10 Days. Under the Nev system dependents can have heir travel authorization within hours after an emergency occurs. As the plan now operates family desiring lie presence in the . Of an air Force to dependent in the european area contacts the local red Cross chapter. They notify red Cross Liq in Washington and the latter in turn contacts the red Cross at Lindsey air station Here. The request is then hand carried to he emergency leave Section of Safe s personnel division. I Rio Rit. Wire if conditions outlined in a regulations governing emergency leaves for military personnel have been met a priority Telegram willbe sent to the sponsor s unit authorizing space available travel forthe dependent. Officials warned however that there is no guaranteed space for travel authorized on space Avail Able basis. Dependents should be prepared to Ravel by commercial facilities at their own expense. 15 from 4th Chein co win Driver awards Wiesbaden. Germany special fifteen members of the 4th chemical co Here won til my safety certificates and key chains for driving 0,000 Accident free mile during the last 12 months. Winning the awards were sets j. D. Mclain and Clinton Phipps cps Charles Necaise and Archill Sstewart sp4s Ollie burgans Rob Ert learn Donnic Purvis and Wil Liam Rourk pics Theodore Blaine Junior Brown Richard Gentile Ronald Neel q. D. Ponds and Dallas Wright and pvt j. . Stokowski conducts sgt s tone poem at Houston of composer draws wide interest Houston Tex. Up the Houston symphony under the direction of Leopold Stokowski featured a tone poem by a Youngai Force sergeant who had written Only one other major com position since coming to the .from France 12 years ago. The feature was the tone poem Alala written by sol Serge Degastyne 28-year-old descendant of the French nobility who now is Arranger for the . Air Force band at boiling Field Washington. This is the most important thing in my career Gas Tyne said. I feel pretty sure now that the piece does exactly what i set out to Stokowski known to be keenly interested in contemporary music suggested that the Houston sym Naco has flu vaccine for noncombat its Frankfurt special influenza vaccine is now available i Northern area come for de Pendents of . Military personnel and civilian employees of the Mili tary and their dependents for whom army medical facilities have logistical responsibility. In a reminder issued by Naco preventive Medicine officials these personnel were urged to take advantage of the Protection offered by the new Type vaccine. Full Protection the vaccine protects individual against All known forms of flu including asian flu in some oases officials said. The prescribed dosage of the vac Cine is obligatory for military personnel unless specifically exempted by medicals officers. The reminder was directed at the dependent and civilian categories in an Effort to get eligible person Nel to take the immunization offered. Phony s annual commission for a new work go to Gas Tyne after the conductor ran across some of Gas Tyne s work in the office of anew York music publisher. Gas Tyne who could claim the titles of Marquis do St. Maur and Viscount de Montau Riant in France came to the . In 1947 and studied at the University of Oregon and the Eastman school of music. His Only other major composition a Lle Lumiere the Isle of Light was performed by the Cincinnati orchestra under to Baronof Thor Johnson. Atala is based on a novel of the same title by chateaubriand which describes the new world of the late 1700s, particularly the Mississippi River Region. It deals with an Indian Maiden who poisons herself Over a conflict Between her love for a Young War rior and a vow to take the veil in the roman Catholic Church. Gas Tyne said he joined the air Force during the korean conflict to do something because of my experiences under nazi occupation and with the As a Young Man he said he was Active with the French underground Dur ing world War ii. When i came to the . In 1947, it seemed to me that culture was at. A Low ebb he said. But now things Are much better. People have begun to realize musics important even if they May not like it. Look at the reception they gave Van Cliburn after his return from r s i a. I believe the tide has turned. People now recognize that music has a big part to play in the sex Mechanic prefers sharper instruments lil Tburg Germany special with sleeve rolled up s so James Waters 36th Field maintenance so stepped up to Tho medic administering flu shots. Taking aim on Waters pet Tattoo a/8c William Lone asked Don t i know you from somewhere quite possibly replied Waters. Where Hava you been on this base before i remember now said Jones. You recruited me nine month ago us an aircraft and engine Mechanic
