European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse Fog 24 the stars and stripes cancels crackdowns critical pfc reservists Washington a president Kean Edv observing spirit Oft a faster week wednesday cancelled army crackdowns on two reservists critical of their continued in uniform. Lor whom or. Interceded Are pfc berated pro Tarran Tarry b. Chidester. Story on Page .9jla � formal announcement the press set d that gripes of some reservists Are More misguided Baay criminal in intent therefore to cancel the military trial of Chidester 24, of Salt Lak City for writing a letter critical of Ray Chidester la stationed at it Lewis. Wash As for Owen 23, of Seadrift Tex a reservist on duty at it Polk la., or. Kennedy said he has directed the army to wipe out the remainder of his sentence Owen was Given six months at hard labor on March 27 and fined so a month in pay on conviction of charges of disrespect for the commanding general of it Polk. An army up Kesman said Owen a released from confinement Kennedy says 01fr?.ftjoin their bus said calf new York they should Soi president said he answered that question last Wek but he repeated what he Aid then that crisis re Mains great and that at the men it is against this country s interest to add to the Burden. Whether the administration is do Nythia about companies their Jwa tides abroad through subsidiaries. The. Re 1 it psf i i new tax before the sen ate which Bamfo to discourage thei Tel Jat of hot be it 2 1 � m Jasto to tit a if re two thirds arms slash asked Fry . At Geneva. -. S i Fco unused from Page t controlled. Disarmament is an Effort to achieve a breakthrough inthe negotiations at Geneva and expressed Hope that the plan will have a constructive influence on the talks or. Kennedy said nonspecific Date has been set for the Rosum Tion of . Nuclear tests inthe atmosphere. But he indicated that unless the soviet Union agreement before the end of this month we stand read now to conclude that test the american treaty draft tabled by ambassador Arthur at the 23rd plenary session of the conference was considerably More detailed than that brought in by the russians when the opened five weeks ago. Offered to . American officials said the draft was an elaboration of the disarmament program offered to the United nations last sept 25. The preamble and outline of objectives and principles already Are under discussion by the conference inspection of disarmament tomake sure that no country exr needed the amount of arms or sol Diers it was supposed to have at any stage would be based on meth ods already widely used in Indus try for Quality control. It would require spot country would be divided in to tones and from time to to Mene of the zones would be Given a Surprise audit. Applying the la of mathematical probability Ameri can officials said the zonal inspection system could be used to determine whether a country Washo Noring its undertaking without paving to Send inspectors Over the whole nation in question. To further satisfy fears of espionage . Officials said each country s declaration of what Mill pilots cancel strike against pan am Washington a Secretary of labor Arthur Goldberg announced that the air line Pilot association has postponed indefinitely the strike it had scheduled Kinst ban american world air announcement came4q minutes remaining like deadline aet for /v.-v. Tary equipment was in each zone might be kept i sealed envelopes to be opened Only when a. Zone was picked for auditing. The american plan proposed Dis armament be carried out in three stages ". ". Nuclear delivery vehicles an major conventional armaments of Russia and the United states an perhaps certain other Powers such As Britain to be reduced by 39per cent in three years and the us. And the soviet Union to re Duce their armed forces to 2.1 Mil lion men each. Production of armaments would continue but new weapons would have to be offset by the destruction of old ones and total destructive capacity would have to Godown by 30 per cent production of fissionable materials for nuclear weapons would cease Large quantities of fission Able material already made would be transferred to peaceful uses Transfer of ownership of nuclear the Apps would be prohibited. A nuclear weapons testing would be joanne., space vehicles production stockpiling and test ing of boosters for space vehicles would be limited. The International disarmament organization to be established and to function from the beginning would verify arms Are destroyed on schedule and that agreed Levels of arms and manpower Are not exceeded. In the second stage Russia an the United states would Over three years each destroy one Hal of its remaining nuclear delivery weapons and major conventional armaments so that six years after the beginning of disarmament each would have left Only 35 per cent of the amount with which it started. An would join in the third stage All state possessing armed forces and Arma ments would join the treaty. All armaments would be eliminated except for non nuclear arms for agreed types of National Force necessary to maintain internal or Der and the personal Security of citizens. Arms production would be limited to the requirements of these forces and of the United nations. V. It. Wednesday afternoon and will re turn to his unit co d of the 4th army Rifle in. Me had served 22days of his sentence. At it Lewis Chidester said Iain very Happy that president Kennedy cancelled court martial proceedings but still contended he had the right to write the was accused of Violat ing the uniform code of military Justice by encouraging fellow sol Diers to sign a letter critical of the president i m very Happy about this Sai Chidester in a Telephone . To 3. Pardoned by Kennedy pfc Tarry d. Chlde Ste of City confers with Bis army counsel 1st ,1 James b. Cohl president Kennedy cancelled a court martial of the Soldier Fatton with a letter Chidester wrote his senator a feb a of the president. Associated pros Volos kill truck trying to ram a Berlin a Tommy gun fire from police of the East German communist regime killed a Refu gee and badly wounded at least two others in two escape attempt Early wednesday. Slain was a 24-year-old truck Driver who boldly crashed through the barriers at a crossing Point be tween East and West Berlin. Two companions were badly Hurt another refugee a Soldier of the East German army is believed to have been wounded inthe other attempt. His companion another Soldier made it safely into West Berlin. The truck Driver made his Dar ing attempt at 1 05 sum. When there is Little traffic at Heinric Heine Strasse. This is a Midtown crossing reserved by the communists for citizens of West Germany who Are still permitted to visit East Berlin. East German Border police fired three salvos and a number of individual shots West police counted 20 All together. The truck loaded with grave crashed into a House on the West Berlin Side. One of the other women in the truck 29, suffered severe bruises. The other 20, was shot in the shoulder. All lived in East two refugees Safe in West Berlin were taken to a Hospital a Little More than an hour later the two soldiers tried to get through the fences that separate West Ber r7,r3vir flight by Tshombe us Ril their raced Battle troops to so Airport Katanga president Tolse fro leaving of Mesa troops raced to the air port the Central Congo govern ment grounded1 All planes and ten fire truck onto the runway to pre vent Tshombe s plane from taking it was impossible to end out Whin the Central Congo adv was responsible Fox Tai which threatened to set o major , in a helicopter left in. Headquarters before noon. He has been living there for the past month during his talks with Tyr ill Adoulia the Central Congo Premier but within minutes orders were flashed from the Central govern ment to the Airport control Tower grounding All planes. The american Pilot of plane Robert Wuhan Badwick feted to take off the congolese Airport staff rushed firetrucks onto the runway and stopped the plane. In from East German the Jiapu Thweat part Thia was near the isolated Berlin by a strip ofrttory1. West police said 50fired from the communist Kauf f Man. Continued from Page j he was in touch with East intelligence agents charges against him held conspired with the agents Over us. Defense i that he agreed to act As of the East germans i additional . Defense Tion. Latimer told the court that Kauffman was the his own stupidity and enc that he returned Berlin Only after herself in a web of intrigue chief prosecute he m against Kauffman was Maennel who testified former East officer and that he West on june 29, 1961.testified he had met East Berlin in Sej that Kauifman had i us defense information to air Force personnel meat in labelled logical liar who taken any to strengthen to Len s Case. He told the Iman Only talked of were available Indio handouts. Secret satellite Vandenberg a base. Calit a 1 launched a satellite missile base one of would launch. /
