European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes tuft cloy May i 1962 sons try to save dog drown Munich Bureau Munich is two sons of Tut american Soldier drowned in a Reservoir 40 Miles Northeast of Here while trying to Rescue their dog. The dog swam to police identified them As Richard e. Echler 13, and ver my i Echler a sons of sp4 Richard e. Echler of Montpelier Ohio he is assigned to troop a 2nd recon so Lith army Cav police reported the boys were walking along the Reservoir dam at Altheim near Landshut when the pet skidded on Slipper ground and Tell into the water. Vernon jumped in to attempt Rescue. When he disappeared under the water brother leaned la to save . Both bodies were recovered by Volunteer German red Cross to the drowning were Patricia k. Echler 8, sister of the two victim and a playmate Idonna Whittacker daughter of Aaron Whittacker how2nd Hen so Lotti army storm lashes Illinois 2 die co to etl from Page v with a twister at Carrollton hi.,and headed northeastward to the Ake Michigan Shore in a matter of hours the Rantoul wind struck at 1 30jun. Uprooting Trees turning Over House trailers smashing windows and tearing Down Power lines. Incl tool Beof Cave join Springfield the state capital grinds caved to pert of the roof of the Mclernan elementary school attended Jar $75 youngsters. The wreckage crashed t Rhrou g h Brick building and into the basement. Gary Keller 12, was missing aft a the storm. The winds struck just before the noon lunch hour but school principal John Cuatt a a dark Cloud approaching and averted a possible major trag Edy by keeping the children in Ide. A Tornado ripped Carrolton 11160 mile Southwest of Springfield Oral wind damage was reported a Champaign Home of the univer sly of Illinois Bloomington and Seymour House knocked Over Ai Champaign a House was blown oif its foundations plate Glass windows were smashed wires a wife torn Down and Communia to it wires were Down. At Bloom Egton the roof of a warehouse Wai ripped away and landed or top of to cars. A Wachte Shevat Seymour was demolished the missing Springfield boy s a&8." Frieda Feller Aas was at school. A teacher i she saw in the building it before she went Home Lor to meet with am a officials Kennedy Lias invited seven top of the american medical association a glittering array of personalities famed and controversial were guests of president and mrs Ken Nedy at a White House dinner honouring Nobel prize winners of the Western of the 173 invited guests or. Linus Pauling who won the Nobel prize for chemistry in 1954, picketed in the rain outside the White House and a few hours later attended the formal dinner As a paraded with a group protesting nuclear test resumption by the United states. He had also picketed the White House with the group on saturday. The presence of another guest a. Robert Oppen h e i m e a had aroused soms political Brilliant physicist Oppen Heimer played an important Partin developing the atomic bomb. But in 1951 the atomic Energy commission voted 4 to 1 to with draw Oppenheimer s clearance for Access to top secret information. The age did not question Oppenheimer s loyalty of accuse of any conduct prejudicial to National Security but held that associations were such that it yrs Felt there was some risk that he might perhaps inadvertently Dis close secret information. Sen. Karl Mundt r-s.d., a Long time foe of Oppenheimer called the invitation unfortunate but not he added in an interview i. Hope but not too confidently that Alger Hiss won t be the next one Freeman takes Usa eur command continued from Page 1 staff positions is outstanding the retiring four Star general said. I be known Hiim for a number of years and can think of no one to whom i d be happier to turn Overmy Clarke then thanked the Soldier Sand officers of the Headquarters for their splendid support voice betrayed no emotion As he was about to hang up suit after a lifetime of military service. Freeman who was promoted to full general monday told the staff All of which he had not yet met personally i feel it s a great Honor to takeover. This command. I am very proud particularly proud to Fol Low such a distinguished Soldier As general Clarke Clarke pays tribute to a faithful Soldier pay tree watched Rifle from lieutenant to to i a Titi a Teemal during i observe fare rendered by Fri axe a wednesday. Is Heidelberg special Gen Bruce c. Clarke the recipient of Many awards and honors upon Ttye eve of retirement from the army took time out Here to Honor another faithful Soldier mrs. Clarke. During a combination birthday and Farewell party for the re tiring Usa eur commander in chief Given by the division chief Sot Headquarters Clarke sur or Sld wife with a Silver Loving Jip commemorating her More than 36 years As an army the cup was engraved the following message to mrs. Clark Efrom the general Jas i retire from the unite states army today i am it Happy that we have served my ii Tirfe commissioned service Gether. While i moved from leu tenant to general you advanced also As a devoted wife Mother grandmother to e m a k e r and companion your service has been fit faithful As mine has tried to be to our country and to those Uttke my command. In Happy times perilous years during Long and Short periods of separation you have kept our fam ily intact and Oil goals effectively before us now you Aad i Candace the future together with tone memories of our experiences Antof the friends we have made ant with Joy to the careers of children and i can assure you that there willbe no change in the policies and standards he has As Clarke passed the Usa eur lag to successor he gave free Man the traditional Best wishes for Good Clarke 61 years old sunday assumed command of Usa eur in october 1960, he was extended year beyond the mandatory retire ment age of 60 by the president on previous birthday. Leave for Nuernberg he and mrs. Clarke left Heidel Berg by train late monday night for a Short stay a Nuernberg be Core flying on to Tokyo and a Honolulu vacation. They plan to arrive in Washington d.c., about july i. At the end of the ceremonies Freeman presented Clarke with a framed testimonial to Long serv ice As a personal gift from army Secretary Elvis j. Stahr or. Following briefings by usar Euh and Cental staff officers Freeman is expected to Start around of visits to major commands and units starting with 7th army he in Stuttgart of thursday the widow of note prize Winner Ernest Hemingway provided a chapter from an unpublished Short novel by her husband to be read at the dinner. The gathering Drew together 49of the prizewinners and provided probably one of the most outstand ing gatherings of famous personalities in. Literature science and International peace prize winners that the White House has Ever Hadon one occasion. Actor Fredric March chosen to deliver an after dinner program of dramatic rend Ings from lat Nobel prize winners planned a White House dinners and receptions Are traditionally Frfd the ranking social events inthe capital s spectrum. For to Silance at the la formal Ula of the Washington social i shirt see pane half hour of excerpts from hem in Gway. Gen George c. Marshall and novelist Sinclair Lewis March said mrs. Mary Heming Way contacted to provide a heretofore unpublished work when she heard that March first planned to read from her jus bats Short Story the killers. Instead mrs Hemingway provided chapter 15 of what she said was a Short novel she wrote a Brief introduction to go with threading explaining that the novel is about an american artist named Thomas Hudson who had been using own fishing boat to Hun German submarines off the coast of Cuba in 1942,from her Brief description the unpublished Hemingway novel appears to be in the tradition of adventure seeking heroes that remade famous and which won the Nobel prize for literature in1954. V Cost bin cd a Wai Volu a i i tues a w a Identa vow refuses to Cut Price wolfsj3urg, Germany a the Board of directors of the Volkswagen co. Refused monday to Bow to West German government request to cancel a recent domes tic Price boost on the famed Beetle shaped statement issued by general director Heinz Nordhoff said Volkswagen will stick by its announcement of april 1 increasing Domestic prices by $60 to $1,245. The decision the statement continued was taken after the directors re studied their original announcement in Light of a nation wide Appeal by West German Leo Nobles minister Ludwig Erhard toehold Down prices. Shortly after Volkswagen partially government owned Industry announced the Irice hikes four other major German automotive producers followed its Lead. Stage Farewell March As Fowze of Riahy retires by Wix Olluf Dybe Vaihinger Germany s&3 men of 7tfi army he joined with troopers of four a nored cavalry. Regiments to bid Farewell to a former cavalry officers maj Gen Robert l. Howze was honoured in formal retirement ceremonies at Patch Barracks Here monday. Howze who was. Commissioned As a second lieutenant in the cavalry in 1925 following graduation from the . Academy. I retiring after 41 pal a of service. Speaking at tree tire movies Fowze said i i Webb part 7tharmy leaving Tifei Cavalryman s quote Tor those who charge death boldly death moves aside " bib Stuttgart Bureau \ introducing Howze at the Cere monies it Gen . Oakes to fax army commanding general called retiring chief of staff one whom a Khali All Mesa and thousands we never forget no one has had More Sag Farej ton than i serving As chief of staff of 7th army a in fact these last three have proven to be the most saying Rve Ever yellow scarfed troops of the 4fl armoured group s 2nd, 3rdand uth army Cav re gift Jol Nef to pass in review for Howe duing the ceremony attended by both military and civilian dignitaries. 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