European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes each nation in nato has full veto Power editor s note nato has been hailed for 10 years As Europe s bulwark against soviet aggression. As nato enters its second decade just How much of a Buh Vajc is it Here is the 1a, . Troop strength the . Currently has 330,000 soldiers in Western Europe 150,000 of whom Are classified As combat troops. The rest Are involved i staff work logistics and communications. The . Air Force has about115,000 men in Europe along with some 1,100 aircraft according to an educated guess. Actual aircraft figures Are classified. Added to All these men Are 271, 000 . Servicemen s  the number of americans directly connected with military operations in Europe is around716,000 men women and children. This Lack of a Strong european contribution to nato admittedly has irritated some . Officers a irritation that appears Only in private conversations. The question is what can be done about it nobody has com Forward with an answer yet. Taking his Medicine like a Man Terry. Gentry rheumatic fever patient at a Chicago sanitarium gets a special treat As he photographs four contestants in the miss fan american games Beauty pageant. Up photo predicted on filipino bases Manila. Up Well qualified sources have predicted that a face saving partial settlement of the controversy Over . Bases in this country will be announced soon Clearing the Way for the transferor . Ambassador Charles e. Bohlen to Washington. There has been considerable talk recently of reassigning Bohlen to a Washington Post where he could make More effective use of his expert knowledge of Russia. He i reluctant to leave the Philippines however until some approach to a settlement on bases had been achieved. The sources said partial Settle ment would involve redrawing the boundaries of the four major . Bases offering some satisfaction to both sides but making no Progress on the main Issue the philippine demand for jurisdiction Over .servicemen stationed in this coun  four bases involved in the probable Boundary readjustment Are the big Clark Field air base . Pays $140 an hour to track paddle wheel Jodrell Bank,.englanda the . Is paying $140 an hour for Britain s massive radio Tele scope Here to track its orbiting paddle wheel satellite. The Telescope biggest in the world has followed the satellite for More than 26 hours since its launching Friday. This Means Jodrell Bank will get at least $3,640. Telescope director prof. Bernard Lovell said the contract was agree to with America s National Aero nautical space administration. Most of the Money he said would go on expenses incurred under the contract terms. During the International Geo physical year the Jodrell Bank Telescope has played a Large Partin tracking . Satellites. A group of american scientists has been based at the station. Tracking satellites however is not the work for which the Tele Monty s Alamein tactics scored London a a British Gen eral has launched a blistering at tack on Field marshal Viscount Montgomery and the tactics he used to win the 1942 Battle of �1 Alamein. It was the first time that a senior British staff officer has raised the voice in criticism of the desert Battles which made Montgomery a War hero. Blast has come from Gen sir Charles Mccreery who was chief of staff to Field marshal Lor Dalexander Monty s senior officer in North , who himself has criticized president Eisenhower Fortis european Campaign gets rapped for misusing both his infantry and his  in the monthly journal of his o 4 regiment the 12th Royal lancers Mccreery says in my opinion Monty ma4e a big practical mistake Over the con duct of Alamein. There is no doubt in my mind that the Armor was not Given a Good directive for the Early stages of the great Alamein  in a barbed comment on Mont Gomery s famous Black Beret Mccreery declared it is no reflection on Genera Montgomery to say that the Wear ing of a Black Beret did not make a tank  scope was designed. It was built to tune in to radio Waves from the universe and not to Man made objects a comparatively Short distance from Earth. Headquarters of the 13th . Air Force. Filipinos want Clark s area curtailed to open some areas to commercial mining. The Subic Bay naval base including an important air station and Supply and repair facilities for the 7th Fleet. The base include the town of Olon Gapo placing its 20,000 filipino residents under . Naval jurisdiction. The naval air station at bang Ley Point across the Bay from Manila. 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