European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Of. A % Vyr t tf-1 it r i f monday july 20, 1959 the stars and stripes course set chateau Roux France Spe Cial under new training and development program of the air material Force europ air area technical assistance personnel will be Gin a to Day comprehensive course in logistics procedures her july 27, it has been announced maj Gen William. Hefley go of Amie a said the purpose i i this training program is to ensure that Alfea s technical assistance teams Are composed of highly qualified personnel Well Vei sed in the latest and most efficient logistics procedures. Lyi6re than 140 personnel will ref chive this specialized training Over a period of several weeks they Are responsible for technical assistance visits to Safe and Abtin tries within Alfea s geographical area. "., i i this program is specifically de signed to instruct Alfea 4 personnel in the techniques and Visi tation procedures necessary to pro vide maximum . Technical assistance is be of the e key. Functions of Alfea. Under the improved european logistics program and is designed primarily to determine problems facing the customer and the actions Neces sary to resolve them.,. Long letter goes to army Mike Ger Mariy special ithe " of the 2dhowitzer in bit the 4th army div have replied to a request that More letters be sent to army Mike the 8-year-old honorary master sergeant of Thedith army div now training Here. And they have replied in a big Way a letter 75 feet Long. Michael Organek a cerebral palsy victim from Perth air Iboy n.j., was made an honorary member of the 4th army several months ago and officially hold the rank of honorary master ser Geant in the army. At Aras convention banquet prestige of cos is stressed Trieste Italy up col Tok Broadway shuns ticker for i i Richard j. Conran chief of staff of the Southern european task Force stressed the advances in prestige made by the no corps in a speech at the convention Here of the association of regular army sergeants. The two main factors for the prestige of the non commissioned officer Conran. Said Are loyalty and loyalty to the army and his unit and his country and discipline enforced not Only on his subordinates but self discipline As your association comprises Ahard Core of our cos who by joining together have subscribe to the fundamental belief in the High purposes and program of the association Conran concluded so when it comes to prestige gentlemen the army has gone about As far As it May reasonably be expected to do. From Here on you must make the Emco corps As elite As you desire to have it. A treat for Torrejon unit Soldier s Cost of living Cut Heidelberg Germany is the Soldier s Cost of living declined slightly this month As the army ordered a wide Range of Price cuts on quartermaster stores. The list of uniform items in c 1 o t i n g sales about 35 Price changes for the 1960 fiscal year includes a few increases a spokes Mas said but in most cases the boosts amount to Only a few cents. Biggest slash was Iri the Cost of a tropical worsted uniform. It was Cut More than $7, reduced from $35.80 to $28.75.other major cuts include 65-cent reductions in Cotton Khaki shorts and the service Cap ag-44. The by path Spiers =Staff writer ,-England is capt Roy d. Broadway is a Man who lives up to his surname. The base commander decided to give a show Biz Angle to the sponsorship program instituted by the 7560th air base up. Under the pro Gram personnel assigned Here pro vide information to others who Are scheduled for assignment. The 32-year-old Broadway a i i fan made a 45-minute tape record ing for an incoming officer that included information about the base nig assignment arid Britain. Wife takes part Broadway s wife Peggy co starred on the tape with information for the officer s wife. After 1st it and mrs. Wayne , formerly stationed at Indian Springs air Force base nev., received the tape., they still had a few questions and erased the Mes Sage and i Etui red it with a request for further information. This request was quickly attended to by the Broadways and the tape was on its second state Side trip via airmail Carr a resident of Dodge City,kan., now serving As confinement officer of the 3d air Force consolidated confinement Center Here said the tape messages did a great Deal to smooth the Way. Your prestige will never be taken from you. You May lose in by the actions on cos who do no maintain your High standards. Your presence Here in Assembly together indicated that you have the Willand the desire to do something about it. I am sure that the association of regular army sergeants with its High ideals and sin Cere purposes will be a major mov ing Force for the Good of the no corps our army and our country. Thank god we have non coms like you in the Conran made the concluding address at a banquet attended by Dele Gates and their families. Officers installed the sergeants concluded their official work by installing officers and announcing appointments on National level. Sec Robert t. Dollar of birding Ham ala., was elected judge advocate. Other appointments included m sgt Cyril Anacle of Reno nev., As educational adviser and m sgt Upland r. Milton of Washington d.c., As executive Secretary. Only one vacancy was filled on the european division staff. Sec Jimmy Wilson of Mulberry fia., was appointed Public information officer. He is attack died tos Etaf at Verona. Other appointments for european division posts will be made at regional meeting to be held Early next month at Frankfurt. Spanish girls from the Auxilio social children s Home in Madrid dance for guests from the 1989th airways and air communications service group Torrejon air base. The program was staged to show the Home s appreciation for the airmen s kindnesses toward the children which include a party Given last Winter and a gift of a television set. Snorts now senior Usu Recap for $3.75. Dress Black shoes were reduced from $5.80 to $5.60.most of the other reductions came to a Nickel or a increase was in the Cost of the army Green uniform. The coat went up 20 cents to $21.40 and the trousers were marked up 10 cents to $7.75. We Mena to continue mis Way of giving information to personnel assigned Here said Broadway of Gilbert la. By tape we can keep our in formation up to Date give people an accurate account and also give them the personal touch. We re very enthused with the results of the first Effort \. Military Patch collection dates Back to civil War Pitburg Germany special first it George e. Ude jr., stationed at Camp new Amsterdam s o e s t e r Berg the Netherlands claims to have one of the largest military insignia collections both first it George Bude jr., of Oesterberg the Netherlands displays some of the 1,650 patches in his military insignia collection which he started in 1953, air Force photo cloth and Metal among Usan personnel. Ude administrative officer of the Usan s g54th tactical Hospi Tal has collected about 1,650 pieces since he acquired the Patch of his father s world War i unit the 89th inf div in 1953. This collection which so far has Cost him about $700, includes Mili tary insignia of the ., Australia England Germanov Republic of Korea Poland the Philippines France Canada and Belgium. Ude collects emblems of any nation s military insignia although he prefers american varieties a member of the american society of militia y insignia collectors and the military heraldry society of Britain he buys from and trades with other collectors. The oldest insignia in his collection dates Back to civil War clays an Emblem consisting of crossed cavalry sabres and bugles. Safe lists top Talent Spang Aillem Germany up j Iai Chaumont air base France ind Wiesbaden air base Germany each scored two first place vie ories among the recorded entries of the Safe Talent contest urged Here. The top three winners vocal group Les Chimos a/2c Gene c. 3lue, Robert a. Brown Daniel Moss and a in William m. Gordon Wiesbaden the Enchant ers a/2c t. J. Hoey. J. Scott. T. R. Stockes. C. Ciasullo a/3c g. 0. Ciskoski. Wheelu. Libya the velvet ones. A/3cs Walter Willoft Eugene Murrary a/2c Fred Powell. James Murphy and Gilbert Kilso Chaumont. Was vocalista/2c Mary c. Smith Wie adn a in Janet e. Woodson Lindsey air station Germany. Male vocalista/2c Glenl d. Bren Croughton. England a in Robert Holloway Sembach Germany and pfc Glenn i. Anderson. Span Dahlem. Instrumental Solo first it Carl ti1. Rove Nee. Evre tix France a/2c Wallace f. Wangrycht. Pitburg Germany and a/2c Robert h. Dicks Chaumont. Western or country Solo to sit Joseph Katzl Ierg. Lakenheath England a/2c Ray Leach. Laon France and capt Laurel w. Hanson Hahn Germany. Western or country group the Liberty Valley Trio a in Lindy l. Bushy a in Raymond Jackson a/2c Robert . Chaumont the Gifol Mountain boys t Sot russet w. Richmond s sgt Curtis b. Grubbs a/2c Robert l. Gay Spang Dahlbom and the country Cut s sgt a. W. Gillyard Prem Germany a in David j. Lynnn Spang Dahlen and a/2c Bobby l. Yates Pitburg. L i instrumental combo popular combo a/2cs w. My Anmis. B. Sherrill Samuel Bright and a in Joe Molin Alaon the mod Ornt a/2c William j. Murrell a/3c Samuel h. Hall a/2c John Cruz or. Spang Dahlen the e Johnny for Rora combo a/2cs John Ferrara. Of Loyco Colman Carl Johnson and Jerry g. Birdso Sembach. Mon Logist first it Kenneth Lowry Chaumont a/2c a. Grains upper Heyford. England and s sgt Jack Harris Chate Roux. France. French american night planned at Toul a Toul France special the Toul air base service club has planned a Franco american nigh for thursday Sally Irwin recreation director announced. Highlights of the evening Wil include movies of both France and the ., followed by Square dancing. Buses will return All visiting French guests to their Homes in Nancy Toul or Pont a Mousson miss Irwin said. Navy chief saves French swimmer Kenitra Morocco special a Navy chief stationed at the naval air station at port Lyautey braved Treache Rolls undercurrents of nearby Media Beach to Rescue a drowning Frenchman. Chief Lee Errickson assigned to the Public works division of Theair station spotted the bather about 400 Yards from Shore and heard his Calls for the Aid of an air mattress he swam out to the Man and pulled him to Shore then applied artificial respiration to revive him
