European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 6, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse V of Titi the stars and stripes tag 9 i Jack stages Versea Shaw. Conn. � single 15-Blade propel Ler that 35 tons. It s the Birn Stever put on a submarine. It that the initial Supply in drive the sub for boat1120,000 Miles. This is twi achieved by the Natl sub to punch for infantrymen 4 so killer 252 feet Long an diameter. It is designed out and destroy enemy working and tracking new ult Enung and tracking working to conjunction witty i tort be Craft and planes Oft Mayg Antisubmarine uts. Submarine also contains allot tools for destroying enemy sur to hips and carries guidance for directing the course of missiles fired from other the largest compartment aboard to Skipjack is the torpedo room Are a. Classified number of fish of different design size used for different Pur poses. Some of these can be equipped with atomic warheads. 3b Skipjack is also the first submarine to be equipped with fully Hydraulic equipment for shift in torpedoes in the hold and ram theat into the tubes for torpedoes can be fired at ins to Man nikes ierv2 Center uhf Venheim Germany Btu Colon of a base forint Nike rockets con the belgian army has Vear this North German Aon tire site is expert army Frankford annal in Philadelphia gives the individual Soldier the close fungo punch of a medium sized tank. The Rifle is four feet Long weigh 35 Pound Floren a nine Pound Shell and Haw a 500-Jiard Rangit. Up i Lioto Monument to boy scouts planned for Washington v Heidelberg Germany Spe Cial the transatlantic Council boy scouts of America will con tribute toward a Monument to be erected in Washington , to Honor the 33/4 million americans who have been affiliated with the movement since its establishment in 1910. Safe sponsors scrapbooks contest for youth clubs Wiesbaden Germany Spe Cirii Safe has stepped up its youth activities program by announcing a new contest in which teen clubs May submit scrapbook for judging at two Levels of Competition. F the contest is open to All tee clubs in Europe sponsored by the air Force. Its purpose is to Stim ulate interest among dependent youth in local club scrapbooks must be entered around an original program which has been developed by the teen clubs during the period nov. 11958, through this oct. 31 All entries must be bound in lain covers which show the name and location of the club. The books Overall measurements must be at least 12 by 12 inches but not More than 14 by 16 inches. For the contest the Commanda been divided into five districts. They Are 3d air Force he for ases in the United kingdom and the scandinavian countries 16thair Force Spain and Morocco 7100th support Wing Germany an the Netherlands Safe he acc and 17th air Force the Mediterranean area. District will select the Towo entries in their areas for sub Mission to Safe he for con Man wide judging. They must this Headquarters by . 5.be announced later. Maj Gen Thomas l. ,jr., is Counci president. He said the tribute will especially Honor the 8 million men and women who have served As Volunteer memorial authorized by Congress and president Eisen Hower will probably to of bronc or similar Mutal depicting a Scouter scouts grouped with one or More lenders. It will be entered in a Fountain with a background of scenes depicting various phases of Sottung s program Alm an objectives. Present and former members of the boy scottish of America will have an Opportunity to share in the project. Each donor will sign his name on a scroll. Fifty Dimart Ici a t in k donor May indicate exactly How it wants his gift divided my tie a fancies. The distributed and collected by volunteers in Ach military and i Der us unit. All envelopes May resealed to insure privacy of riving. In an earlier Campaign message Milton said Many of you know firsthand about the work done by some of these agencies. Countless millions of others depend on the services these agencies Render made pos sible in Lar a measure by our Coti to Nurik the Eit Fht benefiting a a United service for Freedom care National recreation assn., International social service United own men s service american social Hygiene assn., and Arner Ifan to re a foundation. Army testing speedy quite by North american new or Thune Washington the army quartermaster corps is developing an Ultra fast of Ertling Parachute for soldiers who must Ball out at Low altitudes the new Chute is being designed for infantrymen mounted on Fly ing the platforms still in the developmental stage Are being planned for carrying troops a few Hundred feet above enemy lines for reconnaissance or patrol action. The Parachute invented by freds Tenoll of Asheville n.c., is car ried on a Soldier s Back. Tests Iodate show that it is capable of recovering a Man who jump from either Wing or rotary Typ air vehicles flying it Low attitude Sand at near Zero Nir speeds. Explosive charge the Parachute makes use of two stage explosive charge. The first explosion causes the canopy pack to open and the second causes an immediate spreading off the canopy without waiting for Normal air action. At the present stage of develop int the new Chute can open in less than one second after a free fall of Only 13 feet and afterwards descend at the Safe rate of about24 feet a second. The Chute canopy 24 feet i diameter is a slightly modified circular Reserve Parachute canopy mounted on a Frame which is attached to a Standard Parachute harness. A release handle on the harness starts the whole sequence of operations which automatically follow one another Spang opens drive for household safety Span Dahlem Germany Spe Cial the 49th tactical Hospital Here Hus opened its safety in the Home Campaign designed to Edu Cate base personnel and their families in the prevention of House hold Richard g. Allen Hospital administrative officer said that the base Hospital is interested in pre venting unnecessary accidents As Well As personally treating Thos which do occur t
