European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes monday August 17, 1959 Gen Stewart does t like desk Job Tirol Lywood up Brig Al Al Gen Jimmy Stewart was de it cited to the rank of major for a new movie but he s still the first general to Wear Star Billing along with stars on his epaulettes. V 4, Stewart the actor and Jimmy Stewart the general Are astonishingly different people. Actor Stewart is a seemingly bumbling inarticulate character with a Folksy disposition and a Placid View on life. Gen Jimmy is a Tough dedicated air Force officer. There was no beating around the Bush when Stewart was asked How he Felt about being assigned a desk jockey Job in Washington. His recent promotion to general was contingent on his being Given a desk Job. Not As effective frankly i Don t think i la be As effective As an information officer As i would be if i were involved in actual combat command he said. The same thing came up during world War ii when they tried to make me a Recruiter an in formation officer and a morale Booster. I talked them into letting me become a Pilot and eventually i flew 20 missions Over Europe in b24s." expects Sac Job currently starring As a major in Columbia s the Mountain Road Stewart is convinced that in. Case of War his assignment would swiftly be changed to an Active status in the strategic air come. I realize a movie actor is an offbeat Breed of cat to the military establishment he said but there s nothing that says an actor can t be a Man who can do an effective Job,.As an officer with duties that normally befall an airman. I still believe i can be More useful As a combat  defense by Telephone most people think if War comes along we can Telephone in our War Effort he said. Meanwhile they turn their backs to the possibility of War and our men in uniform. They figure if they Don t pay any attention to the services maybe they la just disappear. The men in the air Force Are the finest group of individuals i be met anywhere. Being in the air Force has made a better Man and a better american out of me. This attitude must be exploited and increased. The threat of War is not just going to go away. It s like retiring All police departments and forgetting about  bridle Sweet Hugh o Arian stir of the to Western the life and legend of Wyatt Earp feeds an ice Cream Cone to his horse in new York s Cen trial Park As Little Bobbie Briller looks on. O Brian treated both horse and youngster when he went Riding in the Park. Up photo to firm buys 160 major films Hollywood up television rights to 3,60 major 20th 20th Century Fox pictures since been Given to National telefilm associates it was announced. Harold Goldman executive vice president of telefilm said the films included the razor s Edge a seventh heaven grapes of Wrath Wilson and blood and  National telefilm has been a major distributor for television of 20th Century Fox pictures since1956. Out our Way by Williams make yourself comfortable As you Kin reverend ill be Back in a few minutes mow you ornery polecats 1 Watt to talk to you per a minute. Your Mil Art