European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Ivi j1. The stars and stripes tuesday july 28, 1959 film director plugs old outfit army unit Well screened quartet in close Harmony Hollywood a producer dlr Octor Sammy Fuller will be the first enlisted Man Ever to be main speaker at the Anmol reunion of the 1st inf div aug. 22 in Roches Tor Honor is usually reserved Tor generals but Fuller s Devotion to the division has been so uncommon that he was rewarded by his wartime every producer s office in Hollywood Fuller s is plastered with photographs. But instead of movie stars and others celebrities Fuller s photos Are All of officers and men of the 1st div. F of there Are also citations for the Bronze Star he won in the Sicily landings and the Silver Star he won for the War Fuller has made some 20 movies All of which have plugged his division or regiment. It was easy to do in a War picture like the steel helmet but imposed a problem in the Crimson Kimono a cops and robbers tale Laid in los Angeles Little Tokyo and hell and High water a Story of the Navy s the Crimson Kimono Fuller shot a scene on a downtown Street in front of what was once an army recruiting substituted the Emblem of the division instead and let the camera linger on it he that submarine picture really gave me problems nothing but sailors in it. Submarine sailors work stripped to the Waist so i tattoed on one of the Guy s arms in color the westerns he plugged his 16th regt by having soldiers identify themselves As Hitchcock puts himself into every picture As his Trade Mark says Fuller i put my in Fantry division into my Jivco receives hero medal at Sculthorpe Sculthorpe. England to a the Soldier s medal was awarded to s sgt Raymond a. Schendel for his role in saving a British woman and four children from possible drowning. The 41-year-old Schendel. No in charge of the 47th Field maintenance so s welding shop said after the ceremony i did what 1 Felt i was suppose to do and was dumbfounded when i heard that i had been awarded the was working at a near by Boathouse at Wells last fall when he heard the shouts of mrs. Doris k. Smith. The 43-year-old woman became trapped on i Knoll with her three children and a neighbourhood youngster when tides rampaged Over a Marsh Knoll. Schendel tried to reach them with a Row boat but the tide was too waded through the water and managed to grab two children. He and the youngsters were swept Over three times in the swirling water before reaching Shore. Schendel realized it would be hopeless to attempt rescuing , and the other two children without shouts attracted Donald Cox a 55-year-old Fisherman living in a nearby Cabin and together they fought the rising tide to Roach the Knoll struggling for balance in the Chest deep water both men fell several times while heading Backoo Shore with their survivors Metz Soldier saves boy from drowning Metz France div Deputy cd Wuerzburg Germany Spe Cial Briggen Benjamin of. Tailor former executive officer to Secretary of the army Wilber m. Brucker at the Pentagon has arrived Here to take up. Duties As 3d inf div assistant cd. An Honor guard ceremony officially welcomed Taylor to his new Post later he conferred with up Ham and col Charles b. Smith division chief of staff. An extensive itinerary is scheduled to take the new assistant cd to visit All units of the division within the next week officials said Here. Taylor was graduated from . Military Academy in 1937, receiving an infantry commission. In 1943, he was assigned to the China Burma India theater where he served As strategic planner in adm lord Mountbatten s Southeast Asia come. Three Flats and a spare of ,5i9th trans co won the Barbershop quartet Competition for the nucleus of a soldiers chorus in Usa eur he special troops. From left to right Are pfc John Strauss Howard Parizo Bob Smith and Terry o Brien. Army photo Barbershop fours trim capt s need for singers by Howard Colby staff writer Bull player demonstrates free Dom of movement in the s space suit selected for Orbital flights of the seven Amer ican astronauts prepping for project Mercury at land rely fab a final version of the ribber suit will be Silver coated As a heat Buffer and shield against radiation peril. A photo Vavy discovers new fast agent to quench fires a rank fat Type Dali eight it i or Usu be army officers Stu dents at the command and in staff College in Portugal several 3d army div unit tit officers toured element a Wandl a Tea nov by Washington the Navy has discovered a new agent that takes the heat out of fires. The Navy called it a revolution Ary development and said that chemists at the naval research Laboratory had produced a powder that will put out Oil and gasoline fires twice As fast As the Best sex Yagu Isham available currently the new agent called purple k powder consists of flame shield ing fire quenching Clouds of very finely powdered potassium Bicar Bonate. It was announced in paper prepared for naval research reviews the powder in tests on an Oil fire similar to cwt started by crashing air plane extinguished the fire in 11 seconds. After 16 seconds even the last smoke had drifted from the fire. Usan plane in mercy lift Sculthorpe. England is a 15-year-old German Exchange student has been flown by . Air Force to Dusseldorf Ger Many where his father is dangerously ill in a Hospital. Axel Derr Enhaus who has been living with a British family in Birstall. Decided to Call his family last saturday. The Call revealed that Axel smother had been trying to Contact him As his father refused to authorize a necessary operation unless the boy returned Home. He tried unsuccessfully to Book passage to Germany by commercial air and ship but was told that no space was available for several suggested he Contact Heidelberg German is organizing a soldiers chorus can have its discouraging moments if you can t find any Soldier singers. That was the plight of capt Al Bert s. Yaggi special services offi cer for Usa eur he special troops who was delegated the task of forming such a group Here. The word spread quickly through troop units and a few vocalists came Forward. But a nucleus fora singing chorus was still lacking. The Royal air Force of Usan. He came Here and information about is plight was relayed to col k. C. Dempster 47th bomb Wing com immediately arranged for the flight to Dusseldorf and served As Pilot of the c47. A Fri at Home in dirt Frankf tort special pfc Alfred cd Dean a Lank Dover operator for c co of the 23d i Ign in is one Soldier who knows his Dirc for the past 10 stars he and his dad have operated a Ferrn along the Guy Dotty River in West Virginia. They used Imachi we de Fey dts att i father Shait Siwwi and britons to get a Sib training London is about 50 British naval officers and men Are expected to receive training in . Nuclear submarines during the next two officials said that cmdr b. E. P. Sambourne who will be the commander of Britain s first atomic submarine dread nought is now. Serving on the nuclear submarine Skipjack which is assigned to the . Atlantic Fleet. With him Are two chief Petty training for British person Nel will also be conducted in ship Yard building or refitting new sub marines. Courses will last eight to nine months. Poisonous snakes Alert 4th grind div Grafen Boehk Germany up members of the 4th army div along the Iron curtain Here have been warned to look out for an unexpected Asrar Fessor poisonous snakes. The division surgeon s office issued the warning Ayi in several soldiers have Bon Bitt i in recent "kre.uott.r,m. The snakes have Boon a danger to soldiers training at the Man Euver grounds. Been ubing a Viper the Kreuz Wetter is usually two of two to if and has an shaped Cross Cut the Back of us head. The Siake is Quick and Savage but warns presence by aloud the sons noise the surgeon s office said. Ahm with Mie Warnig soldiers it old to suck out Tho Jyh butt eur. Then someone Mentio Ned Barber shop Harmony. That could be the answer Yaggi thought so a con test was arranged. An evening of harmonizing at the Patton lounge enlisted men s club attracted six quartets from troop units and a Surprise group composed of officers. Albert Myers of Usa eur Spe Cial activities division Brad air ind ton Heidelberg Post entertain ment director and William Ander son of a Heidelberg opera com Pany formed a panel of judges to select the nucleus of Yaggi pro posed went to the 519th trans go s three Flats and a spare who stole the show with their renditions of Wagon wheels and i m always chasing the premiers of the 84th trans co and a foursome from det a the a Sharps scored second and third respectively. Other groups represented 503d trans co 529th my co lost trans co and the officers that the main problem has been solved Yaggi is going about the secondary task of expanding the quartet into the proposed d appreciate it if anyone interested would put in a Call to the special services office or drop by in of the winning quartet were pics John Strauss Howard Parizo Bob Smith and Terry o Brien. Civilian reservists end Active duty stint Frankfurt special a two week summer training program for 59 array Reserve officers ended with a graduation ceremony at the 3d army. Div no Academy at Drake officers Are employed As civilians in Europe the received their graduation certificates from maj on Frederic j. Brown 3d army div cd the course include instruction in
