European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday Voguit 8, Thi stars and a trip i in i i in i. I l i 0.1 i i 111.1 appealing Befle italian troops to be missile . I of stunts Villa a Ala. A first j elements of 400 to Soo italian troops will Arlye. At Jile atone serial sept .8 for training in be of the the def else  announced that the training is Parton a Mutual Security agreement in which the Jupiter will be based on italian soil and manned by italian troops. Warheads for the Jupiter will remain in custody of american troops the announcement stated and before they can be used approval will be needed by the italian government and by supreme Headquarters Allied Power sin Europe. Most of the italian troops Are already in America taking Lan Guage instruction at Lackland air Force base Tex. Small groups of the troops will move to Redstone weekly with the last contingent expected in april. The training program will last nine months., Navy s tartar missile now in production Washington is a new Navy supersonic guided missile called the tartar is now in production and is scheduled to join the Fleet next year the Navy announced. The surface to air missile will Bethe primary armament of the Navy s new guided missile destroy ers now under construction and it will also be used As the second Ary armament of three guided missile cruisers presently under going conversion. Built by the con Vair division of general dynamics corp., the tar tar is currently undergoing tests off the California coast and is reportedly effective against both High and Low Altitude targets. Since space aboard ship is limited the use of miniaturization techniques was required the Navy said and the Complete missile is about 15 feet Long and slightly More than one foot in diameter. Map Parley discusses target pinpointing Washington is . Scientists met in a two Day Confer ence of the . Army map service Here to discuss new ways of pin pointing targets for missiles launched on land or at sea. Brig Gen s. R. Hanmer Deputy chief of engineers for military operations told some 150 delegates at the opening session that an accelerated program is necessary to keep Pace with improved weapons and navigation systems. He emphasized the necessity for cooperation Between government agencies to utilize fully the capability that could be made Avail Able to the department of defense in geodetic techniques. The corps of engineers army map service is one of the largest mapping agencies in the world and is the primary government technical organization for the col Lection analysis and military application of geodetic data Kaiserslautern i depot adds pm Section Kaiserslautern Germany special a quartermaster Sec Tion has been added to the army general depot Here bringing to four the number of technical serv ices at the depot. The new quartermaster Section was added to take charge of Engi Neer hand tools. Additional hand tools will be shipped Here from Pir Masens and Nancy general depots to have All such tools in one Central location. Us Reub troops in Germany will have a Chance to see the Belles of Indiana a group of coeds from the University of Indiana during their tour of area service clubs during August and sep tember. The 14-member choral Sroop shown Here during a television appearance has presented shows at military installations in the states the Caribbean and the far East. Army photo Roa to sponsor poster contest for schoo pupils Wiesbaden Germany Spe Cial the european department of the Reserve officers Assn. Is Spon Soring a poster contest open to All students in dependent Junior an senior High schools in the european command it was announced Here. The contest according to capt. R. Shimanek contest coordinator has the twofold aim of encouraging artistic Endeavor among school students and to assist the association in planning program campaigns and. Promoting National Security. Winning entries will be submit Ted to National Roa headquarter sin Washington for consideration and possible reproduction for worldwide  posters should be mailed or delivered to capt v. R. Shimanek Roa poster contest Safe he admin serv Apo 633 no later than dec. 1, of this year. Each entry should include the following information full name and address of contestant school Grade name and location of school name of school principal and teacher directing the project. Five prizes will be awarded with the top prize being a $100 savings Bond. Theme for the posters should stress promotion of National Security and military preparedness. Army colonel gets top French award la Rochelle Frances a col Charles d. Penniman Lith trans terminal come co has been awarded the legion of Honor France s highest citation for distinguished civil or military service. He was decorated with the Knight s Cross in ceremonies at Eufredy Cavern in. The presence of French and american officials and numerous la Rochelle residents. Gen Philippe Ginestet Deputy com mandant of the French 4th Mili tary District at Bordeaux presented the award. Penniman was decorated for High spirit and amiable service toward Franco american rapport and for strengthening the Long and traditional Friendship of France and  visitors at port Lyautey Kenitra. Morocco special a group of four officers and six enlisted men from the Engineer corps of the Royal moroccan army visited Marine Barracks installations at the port Lyautey naval air station. No Needles no pain 9et to curator ends inject Lytis by Thomas r. Henry North american a ivs paper Alliance Washington the Sharp g 1 i s the n i n g inoculation Needle which has caused More terror among some troops than front line Shell fire May soon become a museum  Needle less Jet injector Ca Pable of inoculating almost half a regiment an hour is being perfected at the army s Walter Reed research Institute in cooperation with the army engineers. There Are no tubes and no Needles. The Stream of fluid in air South rounds out 8 Naples Italy special Allied air forces Southern Europe air South has moved into its ninth year of providing air Protection for the Southern Region. Air South nato s air Arm in the Southern Region is under the command of it Gen Richard c. Lindsay Usan. Its area of opera Tion stretches from Italy through Greece and to the Borders of tur key. The air South Story began eight years ago when a handful of italian and american air Force personnel met in Florence under the command of it Gen David m. Schlatter Usan. Their orders from Gen Eisenhower then supreme Allied commander in Europe were to prepare to conduct the air portion of the de sense of Southern  after Greece and Turkey joined nato in 1952, the Borders of a to were extended to the Edge of the Iron curtain this More than doubled air South s area of responsibility sixth Allied tactical air Force began operations on oct. 14, 1953,in Izmir Turkey where it is currently located under the command of maj Gen Edward w. Suarez Usan. Activation of the 5th Allied tac tical air Force was completed Jan. 1, 1956 at Vicenza Italy. It is now commanded by it Gen Luigi Bian Chi of the italian air Force former air South Deputy commander. Air South moved its Headquarters from Florence to Naples in May 1953, across the Street from Allied forces Southern Europe he. Ocul ant about one-5,000th of an Inch in diameter itself is the  it literally is shot through the skin. Among the advantages is that there is no pos sible danger from an infected Needle. Usually the subject feels no sensation whatever. Recruits in fact must be pushed along the line. They cannot realize that the inoculation the Prospect of which May have caused fear and dread actually is completed. Wartime value the Jet injector promises to be exceptionally valuable in wartime when it probably would be Neces sary to inoculate millions of sol Diers against typhoid tetanus and other diseases. With any Prospect of germ warfare inoculation of entire civilian populations might be necessary. The idea goes Back to a number of Industrial accidents among diesel workers. When a High pres sure line developed a leak Oil was shot out Avith great Force. Tiny streams penetrated the skin with out any awareness of the part of the workers. This resulted in gangrene some times causing the eventual loss of hands. Army engineers observing such accidents were struck with the idea that beneficial As Well As nox ious agents could be injected the same Way. Restriction on pets lifted in Heidelberg Heidelberg Germany is Heidelberg City officials have lifted the restriction placed on pets since june due to an outbreak of rabies. An army spokesman said muzzles generally Are no longer required for dogs outside housing areas. He said however they must be on leashes or under direct control and that dogs Are not permitted on playgrounds. Group gives wheelchair Wuerzburg Germany Spe Cial a German victim of multiple sclerosis was presented with a wheelchair by the protestant men of the Chapel of the 30th inf. Desert search uncovers no further clues wheelus Libya special no significant developments have been reported in the last week of search ing in the libyan desert for Crew men of he . B24 bomber lately be Good which crashed after a world War ii Mission More than16 years ago. A wheelus c47 aircraft return Iirth from a Supply flight into the desert brought Back word that the search is continuing but without any Trace to Date of remains of the nine crewmen. The Supply plane carrying motor fuel water and other supplies made rendezvous with members of the ground search party at the site of the derelictb24, 440 Miles Southeast of Ben Ghazi Libya. The search being made from a base about 60 Miles North of the wreck covers a critical area of More than 1,000 Square Miles. Itis being conducted by a team from the . Army quartermaster mortuary service using specially equipped desert vehicles and experienced libyan personnel. Only recent find reported More than 10 Days ago was the eighth in a series of Parachute markers left by the Crew after bailout on the night of april 4, 1943. This was in the same general area As previously discovered Mark ers and like the others pointed northward along a probable route where no further traces have been found. Remnants of a Mae West and a flight helmet were found near the last Marker. Press lauds yank couple Erding Germany special a Bavaria based . Flight com Mander and his wife have won High Praise in local newspapers for coming to the Aid of an 11-year-Oldgerman girl seriously injured in a Highway Accident. Capt Arthur f. Dennis of the440th fighter interceptor so at Erding air station and his wife Edna were flagged Down by a Ger Man Farmer who was making fran tic efforts to Stop passing cars on the Munich Erding Road. The child had been found unconscious on the Road in a fall from her bicycle by a Farmer a half hour earlier. His attempts to get assistance for the girl had been futile. Dennis immediately stopped his car and offered help. He put the injured youngster on the rear seat of the automobile and with his wife caring for her rushed to Erding municipal Hospital. Hailing the Dennisen for their Hurianek act the bavarian press said the family had added another knot in the Bond of excellent Ger Man american relations enjoyed inthe Erding  blood donations fail to save mishap victim Lan Stuhl Germany special in response to an urgent Appia broadcast Over radio and television personnel of the Lan Stuhl army medical Center and the 8th inf div contributed 148 pints of whole blood officials reported Here. Despite remarkable response the transfusions unfortunately were not Able to save the life of pfc William m. Haines. Seriously injured in a Highway Accident near the Center. Over a period of 12 hours 1st it Weldon j. Bishop transferred 64 pints of the blood to the Accident victim at the 2d general Hospital. Haines a 9th Hospital Center Driver was standing Back of his broken Down ambulance on High Way 40 and was struck by an on coming car while helping to Hoote the vehicle to an army wrecker