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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 20, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather Trifi up Lrtil Kas Zulfi til few so Wilfrid he 86 54 a mn1ch r is -48 be 57 � v s2 w 7 pipes i yep a Rte self titty _alr41wthw = r army Navy air Force unofficial publication Fly . Arm f for i in erupt North frito and the Middle emt a number 33. Of to. 5 cent Dally 10 ent sunday Slot beside Static Pacifica Calif. Up officers on night duty at the police station Here bad their quietest night in yearn. The phone Dmn t ring onco. They found it was out of order. Sunday May 20, 1962 11 t a Thailand yanks to resist any attack Decker by James Gunter s4s Berlin Bureau berlins a Gen George h. Decker army chief of staff said Here saturday that american troops in Thailand have no orders to fight but they would of course take defensive measures if  at a press conference following an armed forces Day Parade at Tempelhof Airport Decker said at the present time we have not planned to Send anymore troops into Thailand. What happens from Here on out will depend on developments in the situation. Decker also noted that studies Are continuing to find ways to trim the american Force in Europe a of. Stas up Baks Genii George h. I  army cd tier of staff addresses a More Tubian 5,000. Gathered at Berlin s e Alj port to we Fth armed forces Day activities. Wilh Decker arc Moj Gen Albert wat son ii testify in this Case atty Gen. Robert f. Kennedy Annoti tic cd t tie  Tori chief had Heon indicted by a Federal grand jury in nos Vilie. Tenh. Loffa n Bendy was far ins a fed Omi in fill i Cuil indictment to or Lando Foffi.  on alleged Unis ust of-$500.000 of teamsters Union funds in n Flor hit land develop ment Deal. Hoff s i Wyorst have front on part it col., late sports  k modify a i in -,1101, Uon the a file i Urti Kurss ski it is Here Sitt urday in � photo finish with Kiilan. Ron in line Ivas Hirid. An objection lodged by the rider of Piilini was Over ruled. Without weakening its military posture. Free pages-8, 17j our government is concerned with the number of troops and de Pendents in Europe largely because of the rather unfavourable balance of payment problems he said. We would Tike to keep the num Ber of people overseas Down to a minimum consistent with the Strong military posture. Consequently we have under taken studies to see ii any troops can he returned without weaken ing the Force. The kind of people we re thinking about returning Are t Hose who would not be required on cd Bay but would be needed shortly afterwards. We have to have some plan for airlifting them Hack hero if needed00�. To want there Are Quile a number of proposals but i assure you that none is intended to weaken the  military posture in Europe earlier. In u speech at the Parade. Decker warned that Ameri can and Allied soldiers backed up with awesome forms of combat to  Are determined to defend like ground on which they stand non so Freedom s Frontier. More than 5,000 americans and German gathered on the prot it the Airfield to watch the Berlin brigade March in review. The Parade took up one Side of the Airfield. Winds whipped massed flags of i he 50 states which were marched onto the Field to the music of three military bands. Ii speaking in German maj Eugene k. Bird of Kalispell. Mont., out cont. On Tiffe 2 to col. I record breaking heat wills East to " by United press International a mid Spring heat wave snapped temper Luif Marks and wilted col Lars in the Eastern half of the nation. The weather Bureau said no re Lief appeared in sight a the sweltering Ems laugh i went into its sixth a in most of the area East of the Mississippi River. In new York City the tempera Ture Rose to 99 degrees at 4 . Saturday smashing the record for the highest temperature Ever reached in the cily luring a Day. The earlier record was %. It was also the hottest Day of the year. The previous High for the year was 91 on april 26. The previous High for this Date was 88, recorded in funnel Clouds danced Over West Ern twister warn Ings were hoisted in at least three Tornado  one Lorn ado warning area covered a 120-Rmle-wide Belt of Nebraska and Southeast South Dakota. Another stretched from the Texas Panhandle through Northwest Oklahoma into Kansas. A third was raised in is .120-mile wide urea Between Midland. Tex., and Southwest Oil Ithoma. Heat records fell in the Midwest and East and a prolonged dry spell intensified in Dixie for the fifth consecutive Day record highs were registered in Chicago and Cleveland. The Mer Cury hit 93 in Chicago and Cleve land s 89 broke a Murk for Date that had stood since 1889  
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