European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Friday May f act finding tour of dependent Scott v staff writer a to defense department official is in indents overseas \ " congressional queries and Cratl clsm1 levelled against the overseas system1 Call Lor first hand scr Iti hot of schools for armed forces de pendent world wide Here thurs Day. 1 his feet find Lingual dependent schools in 3er, a any France Italy and Spain at Katzen Noh the suggestion of the House defense appropriations subcommittee an organizations representing overseas , prominent educator and Marine corps combat Veteran of world War i and Korea is Deputy assistant Secretary of defens for education and manpower re sources he is a Princeton University graduate and former addition to Columbia har Vard and Brandeis universities. His Post As Deputy to Carlisle p. Runge Secretary of defense for manpower was set up in 1961, in March the defense depart ment naked the subcommittee headed by rep George h. Mahon a Tox for an increase in the Cost a per Pupil limitation on dependent education from this year s ,?275 to 5285 for fiscal 1963," Katzenbach explained. The overseas education association and the Parent National Edu cation association at the sometime made a bid jointly to the Dod and the subcommittee to up the limitation to $340 for the com ing school year. The House group however settled on a figure of $280 which is carried a the new military appropriations Bill reported out to the Senate the official said. During the extensive hearing son the Dod schools he continued sea Nea cited to Congress 10points of criticism of the overseas system including failure to raise teachers salaries and the Lack of facilities. The testimony of defense an association officials brought Many questions and the full House appropriations committee in sending its Bill on to the Senate proposed a Long hard look at the whole de pendent school problem said Katzen Farach. The difference in the Way . And the Dod school system calculate the Cost per Pupil Factor is one of the difficulties in reaching com Mon ground for comparison he declared. Stateside systems additionally take into account school bus transportation new construction andr maintenance costs As Well As d Preci Atlon on buildings All of which either Are provided or Cost absorbed by other agencies Over seas so the Dod figure entails principally salaries books and sup plies Katzenbach pointed out. The trip through Europe will enable him to make a personal appraisal of the problems confront ing schools in Safe Usa eur the strategic air come unit has taken part in 6 Mercury shots 322iid air div monitors flights. L 9 by Morton p. 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Mcc Wolck Usa Reuh Ai iof will Wiesbaden Germany Spe Safe elements at four scattered Points on the Africa continent stood ready in the event that astronaut Scott Carpenter space capsule went Newry. Altogether 20 ships to aircraft and 13,000 servicemen of the army Navy ah1 Force and Marine corp were involved in support of the National aeronautics and space administration s Aurora 7 manned flight in the four general areas of launch network fringe recovery und support provided by the depart ment of defense elements for he space shots is limited Only by their primary responsibilities for National defense. Here in Europe Yucom he has assign responsibility for Contin gency recovery to Gen Truman , Safe commander in chief. Aircraft helicopters communications and medical support Are provided by both Safe Andu Sarteur units. These forces deploy to four Afri can bases including Ben Gueffr a Morocco Kano Nigeria Nairobi Kenya f a n d. S a usury Southern Rhodesia col h. A Wilder commander of the Atlantic air Rescue Center at Ramstein a Germany head these deployed teams lie Atso acts As the Mission coordinator for project Mercury contingency recovery operations in the Mauritis urea. Air Force communications serv if provides operators for much of the Point to Point equipment link ing the 16 deployed or alerted air unit teams and control Center with the Mercury control Center at Cape canaveral Fla. Of five airmen took off fro Devreux to carry the specialists to assigned stations in Africa. The ground Alert bases relocated at Ben Guerr Morocco Kano Nigeria Nairobi Kenya Salisbury Southern Rhodesia and at Mauritius islands on the Afri can coast. With the Iouna stations set up the Job of the 322nd personnel isto stand by for further air trans port of Rescue teams and their equipment to any m Are base that might have to be set up in even of an emergency. This Orbital flight makes the sixth Mercury project in which the 322nd Lias taken part. Fourteen air men lost their lives when one of he 322nd s support aircraft crash Din a Kenya Mountainside May 17. The officer in charge of the322nd s Mercury backstopping project is maj Thomas f. Dobs of Chattanooga Tenn. And the Navy in also want to see How the dependent travel ban w placate the situation an solutions for the future he dependent educator a Graro laments will climb from a ent 64,000 to 75,000 next cording to or. John l. S Rector. Safe school Joseph a Mason estimate student body will move from
