European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday May 30, l find new horizons is Usa eur theme ii my sets recreation month. Heidelberg special find new horizons for your free1 time is the theme of National recreation month in Usa  the us. Army in Europe will join communities throughout the United states Rin Observance of june a National recreation month. It was announced Here byte Sarteur special  7 Observance of National recreation month sponsored by the National recreation association to help americans of All Ages .developbroader1 recreation interests ancj1make creative use of their Leisure time features a Host of special programs and activities by command service clubs throughout Italy prance and  service clubs serve As the focal Point for the month s major events Many Usa eur special services organizations libraries crafts shops and camera photo centers entertainment and sports offices Are planning special programs to underscore the importance of diversified Leisure time  month Long Observance features special seven Day phases designed to emphasize particular aspects of recreation activities including recreation through sports june 3-9family recreation june 10-16recreation through arts june 17-23an recreation through service june 24-30. Decker Start 14-Day epidemic in May by Herb Scott staff writer Heidelberg is an ill starred series of training accidents none of which a p p e n e d in Europe killing 15 and injuring 32 soldiers in two weeks this month has brought an order from the i Lai Forini prices going up Washington is All branches of the armed services will find increases in uniform prices after july i but he increases will Bedspread River a "large1 number of items. The army said its fiscal year 1963 wardrobe would total 5162.25-As compared to $159.80 for by 62, but the increases would be Only a few cents on any one item. Navy  a Little higher jump with men s clothing making a net gain of $6.25 and women s clothing 54,12.the two largest Mark ups of Navy enlisted men s clothing Are the peacoat at $25.40, and -1 -. J a service shoes at $6.35. This is a $1.90 Raisin Price for the peacoat and $1.35 for the  Serge Slacks and the Blue Serge uni form get the highest increases in wave a clothing going up $2.15, and $2.75, respect  Complete Issue of clothing for air Force personnel will be about $4.10 More in the next fiscal year. One item that will Cost More after july 1 is the officers heavy Wool Over coat. Its present Price is $26.25, but it will go up to $29.85. An airman s clothing Issue is now �178.65 and is scheduled to go to $182.75. Airmen will pay More for the summer Cotton polyester uniform Shade 1505 that they have been paying for the current All Cotton Shade 505. The 505s Cost airmen $1.95, while the new 1505 is listed As s2.80. In All services there will be some item reduced in Price during the next fiscal year. These reductions Are serving to keep the net increases from hitting the Serviceman s pocket too severely e4iic,Ator says ged program ,-.-, soldiers .s�8 Munich Bureau Berchtesgaden g e r a n y a so Many soldiers. Are denied entrance., to army service school because they Lack formal Educa Tion a Rnold army educator said Here. H tit Cpl Louis a Strehlow chief education Section office of the adjutant general said in an address to the fifth annual conference of army education in Europe that correction of this deficiency was on of the goals of the army general education development  first and most important reason the. Army provides civilian Type Iri service educational pro Grams is to raise the educational level of army personnel a fact Vicli is bound to increase the Over All efficiency of the , recognition must be Given to the value of formal Educa Tion As a tool of a military Leader. Education is essential to a military Leader if he is to keep abreast of the rapid Pace in development which requires Day to Day changes necessary in the performances of Soldier s duties. / so Rehkow pointed out that Gedis making an important contribution in the Are a of mos relate training mos proficiency training and in actual training of critical skills needed by the army