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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 25, 1959

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Augu of 25, the stars and stripes airborne to aids study of engine icing Andrews air Force base my. A the air Force announced that it is using airborne television to study icing conditions in the engines of an air plane in flight. The to equipment is in a c133cargo air plane flying through cold air at High altitudes following a it halt of s aircraft through Spray released by the engine a to camera is mounted on the outside of the no. 3 Turboprop engine of the c133 the inboard engine on the right Side. It is faced downward into the engine so that it views the moving parts. Notes effects inside the c133, an Engineer watches a television screen As ice from the Spray forms builds up and Breaks off. He makes notes on the effects of falling pieces of ice As they Tumble into the engine an Cut off or limit its critical flow of air. The air research and develop ment come said the experiments Are being conducted by its Wrigh Tair development Center Dayton Ohio. Medic adviser slates clinics Heidelberg Germany is or. Carl t. Javert consultant i obstetrics and gynaecology to the army surgeon general is scheduled to arrive Here sept. 1 for a one month tour of medical facilities in Germany and France. Javert will conduct teaching clinics in Germany at Heidelberg Frankfurt Berlin Bremerhaven Munich ,g, Nurnberg Stuttgart Munchweiler lands Uhland Neu Bruecke and in France at Orleans Chiron Bussac Croix Chapeau Paris Toul and Verdun. Before returning to the . On oct. 2, javert will Confer with maj Gen James p. Cooney usar eur chief surgeon. Javert is professor of clinical obstetrics and gynaecology at the col lege of physicians and surgeons Columbia University. Watt look who s Here army signal unit set up in Ankara Washington special two new signal communications Agen cies have been established by the army signal corps to increase the capabilities of the worldwide army omd and administrative net  in operation at Ankara Turkey is the . Army Asi minor signal Agency. It replaces a Small detachment of the . Army Middle East signal communications Agency which operated in Turkey for several  new Agency at Ankara is commanded by it col Jack l.  in operation at it. Allen near Ponce in puerto Rico is the . Army Caribbean signal Agency commanded by  l. O Roark. Us troops to switch to Marks on nov. 1 Heidelberg Germany is the British army of the Rhine will begin using German currency instead of scrip British armed forces special vouchers on nov. 1, it was announced Here. This does not include the British  Rison in  Navy army and air Force institutes also Are now authorized to accept  currency from members of the . Forces and their dependents a spokesman added. Army Captain wins National title title Camp Perry Ohio special army capt Thomas a Alwo ocl of Cape Elizabeth me., won the brightest Crown in Rifle shooting the National service Rifle Cham , who just five flays ago a/2c Philbert Bepple jr., joins Navy ranks during personnel inspection at naval support activities in Naples Italy. Bepple on temporary duty from Aviano air base in Italy is serving on the re fueling unit at the Asa refuelling compound at Naples. Inspecting officer is capt a. B. Clark Asa chief of staff. Navy photo Usan orders More action on obesity Wiesbaden Germany is the air Force has taken a Broadney look at its weight reducing program and in some cases has found it wanting. In a new message the air Force says that although Many Fine pro Grams have been established som commands Are not taking enough aggressive action to insure compliance. Commanders and supervisors Aswell As flight surgeons were told they share the responsibility of identifying overweight personnel. Persistence of overweight i personnel where reduction has been directed will be considered failure of the person concerned. ,. Good judgment should be instituted to achieve results in this area the message said. Prague native now ft00 Pilot bombing raids Lead to of career by Paul d. Kackley staff writer Oesterberg the nether lands is the bombs that Fellon Prague during world War ii convinced Jack v. Cebe Habersky that he should be a Pilot. I used to watch the bomber overhead and i soon decided that it was much better to be up there where they were instead of on the ground where i was he recalled. Today Cebe Habersky is a . Air Force first lieutenant flying fido jets with the 32d fighter interceptor so Here. He is also one of he few people in the air Force who Speaks the czech language not that this i particularly valuable to him since he has never met anyone else inthe air Force who can speak it. Hears news in fact the Only time he hears czech spoken in when he listens to news programs broadcast by radio Prague. Its interesting to hear the Way Prague radio slants the news for consumption behind the Iron cur Tain he noted. Cebe Habersky first went to the . In 1946, when he was 12 Yea sold. His father who spent six years air police badge makes its debut Washington is the no. 1 policeman of the air Force exhibited for the first time the new air police shield at a Penta gon ceremony. Brig Gen Robert f. Burnham air Force Provost marshal was presented the badge by Gen Curtis Elemay air Force vice chief of staff. It was the official unveiling of the distinctive badge. It will replace the familiar Blue and White armband. The shield will be worn by air police on the left breast pocket it is of oxidized Silver Oval in shape with a Blue and White baked enamel Center surmounted by a spread Eagle with n Cloud Bank background. 1st it Jack v. Cebe Habersky. Better up there during the War in a German prison amp was employed by the United nations so the family settled at Rye . I did t have much trouble learning to speak English Cebe Habersky said in recalling his Early Days in new York. In 1951 and 1952, he attended Brown University taking a Basic engineering course. In 1953 he enlisted in the air Force. . Citizen in slightly More than a year Cebe Habersky had gained his . Citizenship and entered Pilot train ing. His assignment to Oesterberg came in april 1956, and was his first duty with a tactical Organiza  getting his wings Cebe Habersky has logged about 1,300flying hours of which More than 800 has been in the  intends to make the air Force his career and for the most logical  like to Fly he explained. Received his promotion to Captain set a new National match Mark of 497 with 47 is out of possible sex at the National Rifle matches Here. The old Mark of 493-47 was it by Marine sgt v. D. Mitchell of Cardiff calif., last year. The army completely dominate the service Rifle championship. As it took the first five places in the aggregate of the five matches forthe championship. Other places Sec Lloyd g. Crow. Columbus ga., was second with 496-40. Stroy o. Ambler of Alliance Ohio and it. Knox ky., was third with496-39. First it John d. Rinedoller of Rockford 111., and it. Benning,ga., was fourth with 495-37. M sgt William o. Williams also of , ga., was fifth with 495-36. Ammon e. Bell a Butcher fro Hummelstown pa., won the National High Power Bolt Rifle championship setting a new match record with 495-50. Bell was hotly pursued through the five match title race by second place Richard killed of Montclair. Calif., who fired 495-46 third place Royl Ighner of Petersburg pa., who ired 491-39. Laura j. Boyt Renton Wash housewife and Mother of two Wonhe women s National service Rifle championship with 478-24. Women s Champ mrs. Miralotte Ickes of Berkeley,alif., retained her National women s Bolt Rifle championship with481-36. This was the third Succes Sive year that she has won the  Marine corps salvaged some Consolation when Kenneth j. Erd Man a Reserve Marine Captain of Indianapolis won the Navy cup match with 100-9. Army m sgt William e. Krilling of it. Benning a., was second with 100-6.army m sgt Charles j. Summer Field of Columbus ga., and of Benning won the Crowell trophy match with 100-16. Fox leaves Hearth. Foam by Paul Spiers staff writer Croughton England is things just Aren t the same at the Home of s sgt Rod Heath. His pet Fox Brush has run away. Brush May be gone but she snot forgotten. The other Day a local Farmer presented Heath a Bill for his for Mer pet s foray into a Chicken  25-year-old sergeant a Resi Dent of los Angeles calif., obtained the Fox after it had been injured by an automobile. It was then about three months  managed to tame it in about a week with a combination of patience and  was in a Village pub with me one evening when it got up an proceeded to drink a half pint of Beer it drank two others that eve  also liked her food her daily diet was one Pound of Ham Burg four raw eggs and several pints of  Ute like a pig drank like a fish and smelled like a gnat i decided that she should get user to people so i brought her to work and she slept behind a filing Cabinet in the office. At nigh she generally slept in an Gnu spa fire place in our Hom in b? escaped when some Chil Dren unleashed  says that the Fox enjoyed playing with his four year old son Greg and their  be seen Brush several times since she ran away. I be gotten right up to her but she shies away. She used to be the size of Fox terrier but in the past month she s gotten to look like an Over sized  Only reason i did t turn her Loose was because i did think she d know How to Hunt. Obviously she does and i be got the Bill to prove  base Busy with Tours Wethers Field England is one of the Best Tours in Britain is  3d air Force base Here has a Welcome mat for British organi  addition to the open House program which attracted about80,000 persons last May More than 1,000 i s i t o r s will have guided Tours of the base this  include rotary clubs women s institutes boy scouts air cadets women s Junior air corps local police and fire engineers. Base officials said that one of the primary functions of these Tours is to familiarize the local population with aircraft operations including the noise  2 admirals receive new assignments Washington is rear adm George h. Miller commander of Cruiser div 5, operating with the Pacific Fleet has receive orders assigning him to the office of the chief of naval operations  to succeed h i m with the Fleet is capt Frederick , who has been serving As a member of the joint staff office of the joint chiefs of staff. Becton has been nominated for promotion to rear Admiral. Band plays at Village fete Poitiers France special the 279th army band played 8concert at the fete de la fanfare at the French Village of Auxance near Here  
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