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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, May 19, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                11 a the stars and stripes saturday May Iti Gwi Moon shots being planned to 4 d j Durham,--n.c.a r t 1 Federal  James e. Webb said another Ranger rocket will be stint be to the Moon later this year several more1  head of the National aeronautics and space administration said it is planned also to to l Able i1 flights Ija the Moon in 1364. Of Skasa s future projects in a. Speech fat Aduke " University symposium in regional imputations of. Space re " / a approach and f the most significant events of the present Century certainly in this decade will take space endeavours. To a to Rolfe avg Kissia ? it is i 3 v Moscow pc putt a Robert a. Webster who gave up his Ameri can Chi Enship to live in the so vet Unior has received his soviet passport Clearing the Way for h5s return to the United Stales As an Ina grant.," 7th5s be the happiest Day of my Lite Webster said Rafter he got the document i feel terrific " acquiring a soviet passport waste last step in the 33-year-old plastic i technician s Effort to return Home to face my responsibility. He received1 a soviet exit visa several months ago and got a Vlot to enter the United of states As an immigrant last monday. To Webster Sam e to Moscow in 1959" Tif i worst ii an american exp lbs Yonl he remained Here and became a soviet Cut Lizeri because of � difficulties in his Horae life. He has in Leningrad since. Cleveland resident to Fly to Paris then continue on to new Yorktee said he would1 go to Zelienople Bay where his parents or. L Webster Sand if Fiandr two Young children Are they will affect our lives Edu cation and the professions our Economy our International stand ing and our National Security in Many ways which we cannot fore see at present Webb  added that Nasa has a ver Satile array of spacecraft under development to use with a family of 10 launch vehicles of graduated sizes and Power. Webb recalled the Ranger rocket shot lib the far Side of the Moton last month which did not fulfil us full design because of failure of timing device which prevented Tele vision pictures. After saying an other Hanger shot will be made later this year and several More in 196s, he added some of tie later surveyors will orbit the Moon and take de tailed pictures of its entire surface. Others will make a soft Landing with 200 to 300 pounds of instruments including television cameras and a Drill for sampling Down to a depth of 3  tin lung As to future Nasa plans Webb said planetary exploration will continue this summer when two Mariner spacecraft will be launched toward Venus in late july Raugust our flight plans Call for these to come within 25,000 Miles or closer to Venus As they Fly by on their Way to become satellites of the   Gen George h. Decker right Center at head table army chief of staff lunches with officers and troop of a co 3rd Battle ,6th inf at their Berlin , Schnettler Decker visiting Berlin v T continued from Page Darty which fired a 17-gun Salute and the 298th army band the chief of staff made no pub Lic comments.,saturday, Decker will speak during Parade ceremony in which the entire Berlin brigade passes in u review at Tempelhof Airport,1-it is the third consecutive " year that the general has visited Berlin for the armed forces Day activities. Decker arrived in Europe Friday morning at Rhine main Ajr base Germany Friday he visited us fronts pc dlr partly Cloudy cold a a Tami Cloudy is mop it Olfer . Polo o17xlook spa 1  artly Cloudy to do by skies rain  and mild Teino erasures will occur to Iid fronts along Imd to the West of the cold front e "vtu4jy-, Daudy with scattered rain showers during become cooler. This cooler weather t we can Lehlu a Over the ".weekend. Winds will diminish by saturday night As Low pressure system in the Netherlands moves northeastward.  -. A j5& temperatures hit la 93-1 s7 Fri Worth "89 a Tartu a Fly t 6 4-Iuwttrili -8i.-"/ .70 kudu n s  kith liw Pitu Lynh so part Ltd. Me. Of in  � san la. Cd y5 sea tilt 58 cd. 2, s3 o 63 � 11 watch Idun 75 m at Drummnond. Moat so 44 46 a eur he for a briefing an called on Gen Paul l. Freeman or Usa eur commander in chief after visiting Vii corps troops in the Field at Grafe Woehr. He was scheduled to leave Berlin saturday afternoon. Included in the Berlin Parade will be a joint services color guard consisting of. Army Navy Marine and air Force color bearers. More than 1.000 German guests were invited. Through. The offices of the District mayors of Berlin. Two new features will be included in the review. The massed colors of the 50 states will be carried in the Parade by 50soldiers, one from each state. Also Btry a 6th hbwit2er in 29th arty will appear in the ceremony the first time that such equip ment has been paraded by . Military forces in Berlin in recent years. Among distinguished guests Here for armed forces Day Are Mai Gen Edwin h. J. Cams assistant Deputy chief of staff for military operations u.3. Army capt John b. Thro naval attache at Bonn and Brig Gen Oran o. Price Safe Deputy chief of staff for civil engine ring. Following the per fade. Us. Army installations will hold open houses throughout the Day and a Large display of military equipment will be opened at Berlin Hall at the Fairgrounds. The exhibits will in clude All weapons and equipment now used by the Berlin brigade. The flags of the 50 states will be displayed at the exhibit and bands of the Allied nations will provide music foe the  activity will include a baseball game at 2 .  bears and the 516th signal up spartans from Karls Ruhe Germany rounding out armed forces Day activities Here will be a full military dress bal for american French and British officers at the Fairgrounds and dances at Berlin brigade s pm and service clubs. 12 Tunnel to West but boy refugee returns to reds Berlin Cupi twelve East germans led by a Spry 81-year-old who / would t even want to be buried Over there tunnelled their Way to Freedom it was announced Here. But a Young boy who dropped 75 feet into West Berlin returned to his communist father. The Tunnel was so Well concealed the communist Border guards did not find it until May 10. With no Chance of the Tunnel being used by More refugees the Tunn Elers told their Story to a West Berlin press conference at about the same time Thomas Monitor ended his 10th birthday breakfast in a West Berlin Chil Dren s Home and went Back with his Mottier to East Berlin Thomas escaped april 10th by jumping 75 feet from the roof of an East Berlin apartment House into a firemen s net on a West Berlin Street. The communists accused West berliners of luring the boy away and holding him for inhuman political  Europe he asked on Dollar rom e Cap . Stet the Treasury Douglas Friday appealed to pm Europe to help ease the Drain by looking for Cap Home instead of in the states. He directed his Appeal at of european Bankers Here for lira ing of the american banker Socia Tion and implied that should take the message Baez their governments. A american sources indicated aft toward that Dillon s suggestion Tiff found sympathetic listens among the european Bankers. But these sources emphasized that would be at least n year before would be known whether Appeal had helped Stem the flow of a investment dollars out of tilt United states. Use own markets Dillon s suggestion that euro peans try to raise More capital in i their own Bond markets instead j of the . Money markets Ead Letin a luncheon speech winding a the four Day Bankers meeting 11 seventy american and 5 european Bankers  the speech dealing with . Balance of payments also contained a suggestion America s West european allies it even More than they have to to Etc past in sharing the costs of Mutual defense Washington has been advocating for years that the Western allies help pay the Bill of keeping Araw ican troops in Europe. Washington has suggested that the nato at lies could offset Dollar expend Tures by buying More Milf Lisiy equipment and services in. Tift United states.  increasing costs Dillon indicated the Kennedy afr ministration was stepping tip tit Campaign along these lines. He a West Germany had taken step tsp offset the $700 million a year Coth of maintaining . Troops lit that country. F / similar measures be indicate were being or would be discussT1 with other nato allies. He note that uj5. Dollar currency Deff flow costs amounted to $300 minion a year in France $2s5 million in the United kingdom and $100 million in Italy. Negro at Georgia u. Cited for top grades Athens a Tupi Hamil ton Earl Holmes of Atlanta on of two negroes whose enrolment to the University of Georgia last year. Caused a riot has been cited Tor the University for being among the top 5 per cent scholastically in Sophomore class Holmes and Charlayn the other negro in the became the first members of race to attend the University they were admitted under court order in january 19sl new West German missile units due in 196h Oldenburg. Germany up the West German army will activate its first battalions of 90-mite Range sergeant missiles next year it Gen Alfred Zerbel. Chief of staff of the West German array has an nounced., the nuclear capacity of the army at corps level Zerbel told a news conference thus will be doubled. The West German army already has a number of battalions of honest John rockets which can be fitted with either conventional or nuclear warheads. The warheads for the missiles remain under american ownership and control. All West German units Are placed under nato command As soon As they reach 70 per cent of authorized strength. Zerbel came Here for saturday s formal assignment of the Lith army inf div to nato command. He said members of the sergeant missile battalions Are Given a half year training in electronics and English Here and then spend one year training on the weapon Oklahoma and Alabama. Zerbel said standardization weapons among nato coun remains unsatisfactory. But he plans for building a common Are going Forward rapidly. France and West Germany cooperating in designing the to and Italy is participating As. Oft server. France and German have completed a prototype said and they soon a Fol be through severe tests  
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