Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 17, 1962

You are currently viewing page 2 of: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 17, 1962

   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                ,.,r the stars and stripes sunday june in a european Ann Arbor seckary of defense Roberts. Saturday night states would use if major War came in Europe including no City bombing unless driven to it by action. For Sam time he  without naming names president Charles de Gaulle s plan for if Cance logo Wilhow or flu o lie a weapons and strategy. / he raised questions about the dangers , a relatively weak re u c 1 e a nation including Mcnarmara Poss Bluy that its very weak Ness might invite a preventive at tacit by Russia. Mcnamara set Forth his views in. Speech prepared for the univer sity of Michigan Commins Cement. Was understood to. Have Beehr reviewed at the highest pol icy making Leel of government since it in Sofis both . Strategy in relation to allies and an Ftp Parent critique of the ambitions of one of the a members the damage to civilian society from nuclear War would be very grave. V a improved nonnuclear forces.1 Well within Alliance resources could enhance deterrence of any aggressive moves shift of direct All put attack on Western  he said too we confidently expect to m a i i t Ai n in the years ahead the balance of nuclear pow in Durling the next fiscal year the United states plans to spend almost $15 billion on nuclear Wea Pons and for what thls4 Money buys there is no substitute " the soviets have superiority  forces today but that superiority is by no Means  Mcnamara said. Collectively nato has the potential for defense against such forces in manpower alone nato has More men under arms than Russia anther satellites he said. The United slates has added $10 billion for nonnuclear strength buildup to the current and next fiscal  mentioned neither France nor de Gaulle when returned to the matter of an inde pendent nuclear Force. He put i this Way in particular relatively weak National nuclear forces with enemy Dales As their targets Are no Likely to be sufficient to perform even the function of deterrence. Indeed if a major antagonist came to believe there was a sub Stantial likelihood of to being used independently this Force would be inviting a preemptive first strike against it. In Short then limited nuclear capabilities operating independently Are dangerous expensive prone to obsolescence and lacking in credibility a a deterrent Mol by the United states nuclear eo2trlbutlon to the Alliance to obsolete nor  the same time the strategy i have summarize unifies the importance of Unity of planning concentration of expat Tive authority and Central dlr ton. There must not be competing and conflicting strategies to Mest the contingency of Nult War reds release 2 americans face trial Berlin up East German communists saturday released one Westerner from nine months imprison but prepared to put two american students on secret trial. Dutch businessman Henri pier rot 57, was released As on act  the East German news it Eticy said. Pierrot was sentence to 3jy� years imprisonment last september for trying to smuggle stars to take part in Berlin fete berlins a or Hobbs takes a  a motion picture starring Maureen o Hara an James Stewart has been designated the official american contribution to the 1962 film festival that opens Here  of the 12th annual festival Sal d both miss o Hara an Stewart will be in Berlin for the o Hara Stewart exhibition of the film. Jennifer Jones and Tony Curtis Are also among Hollywood personalities scheduled to come Here. The festival which runs through july 3, will bring movie personalities from Many countries to Berli White outstanding new films Are shown. Throughout the 12-Dayevent, classics of the silent film Era and Early sound pictures also will be exhibited. Reluctant sole Maleport Washington bridegroom David Coope Ritnell Down at his wedding to Mari Lyn Ratatori displaying neat letter sin while across the soles of his shoes Reading help Canadian servicemen to get raises in allowances Ottawa up Canadia Narmy Jand air Force personnel Liv ing a Krpata Wil i receive a n new sys tem. X f allowances with monthly increases ranging Tom $1 to $67.defense minister Douglas hark Ness announced the new system. He said the 1 plan which applies to person no serving with the 4th can Adlar in brigade up and 1st air Pov would incorporate Al previous  the increases vary according to rank i and location and Are Retro vac Tiye to May l Tje Oystein has been introduce did respond to the changes in cos of living abroad. Including c Anges  about by International Currer. Values Harkness said. He Siirid that with the allowance tied to the Cost of living in various countries discrepancies inallowances1 Between countries and ranks would be corrected. Servicemen will now be Able to afford to live As they would i Canada in addition to receiving a Basic amount to provide for the conditions. Of foreign service he said Poji owing Are the ranges of monthly increases for personnel accompanied by their families France $1 to $4 Germany $6 to $22 England. $6 to $32 Sar Dania $1 to $2b. And Antwerp. $19to $67. Single or unaccompanied person Joel receive a $1 to $5 increase an East Berlin woman to West Berlin on his wife s passport the us. Mission in West Berlin said it has Learned two Californi students Are in. An East Berlin jail and one of them will go on trial shortly. Jean f. Loba 36. Of Altadena calf t and Robert of Mann. 19, of Sepulveda calif., allegedly tried to slip false identity papers to Bast German friends to enable them to escape to Freedom in West Berlin. No charges disclosed Mann is expected to go on trial soon the us Mission said. Loba trial Date has not been fixed. It is not known what official charge shave been levelled against them. As in the past the trials undoubtedly will be held in secret. Loba was studying at West Ber Lin s free University Mann at the Stanford University overseas Cam pus Inear stut Tjart Germany. The communists have been hold ing Mann since last january and Loba since Early june. American spokesmen said. Meanwhile. Communist Borde guards shot at a West Berlin policeman in Bernauer Strasse where the houses Are in East Berlin but the Street is West Berlin the communists threw a 1ar from the firing Slit in a bricked in window of one of the houses and when West Berlin police approached to investigate they were fired on with tracer bullets police said. No one was Hurt and West Berlin police did not return the fire. Sex refugee jailed a West Berlin Man was arrested by communist guards when he entered East Berlin. Police said the29-year-old former refugee had fled to West Berlin just before the Wall went up aug. 13. West German Chancellor Kon Rad Adenauer is flying to West Berlin sunday for ceremonies marking the ninth anniversary of the 1953 anti communist revolt which was crushed by russian to Shes. 5 elderly e. Germans allowed to Cross Border Berlin up East German communists saturday permitted five aging East berliners to join relatives in West Berlin police  communists allowed three elderly women through the be Linwall in. The Early afternoon and one Man and one woman in the evening police said. The women were aged 82, 80, 74and 66 and the Man was 82 t spokes men said. The communist regime fairly often allows aged persons to join relatives in West Beryln after studying applications for several weeks. ? their reason is simple Westerlin officials said. Once someone is too old or otherwise unable to work in East Germany and East Berlin he is considered useless. West Berlin police said mean while a West Berlin Man was arrested and questioned for three hours by communist Border guards after he accidentally swam beyond buoys marking the  the Middle of the Glie Nicker Lake. Yeoman free we. I sea n thege Cret achieve cents it Mali in the in n we a our f army said. T read achieve Utar Missio telc Aan b Outlook for 1 . Today a High presume system is causing partly Cloudy conditions and warm temperatures Over most of Continental Europe England and the Mediterranean. Ujj temperatures by United press International Atlanta birth nun Blu but fun Buffin a lilt Law to 19 84 in � 82 ii 90 u � s3 Chiyoto 73 u it tent Fuso of Catt a troll far to it Wertti Houston Kin i City leu Nellt la am h a Law 7 St k 49 to u h h is 70n m 84 4 to h is 61. He Tilow Miami Bil by n Man Milit b5 �9 Milf Ault 8j ii 9 57 7� 71 u us s3sb 67 3 17 new Orlini new Vark it Frau Cut Hilum 84 3t Louis u san Dit a 34ft finc Talfe 2 8itt t a cite to Sioux git 83 Shakut 79 79 in the .109 to prowl dry. To wldwt34 to Elj. He.  considers step up in disposal of stockpile Washington up the administration is considering a plan to step up National stockpile disposals to Between $600 million and $800 million Worth to materials a year. This would be As much As a 10 fold increase. Disposals have been running about $30 million annually to recent years. The plan was sparked by grow ing concern Over excess strategic and critical materials to the Stock pile. The disposal proposal was made by the general services administration Gas to the Bureau of the budget it was described enclosed door testimony before a 22 . Newsmen in Berlin for rally berlins a Twenty two american journalists touring Europe As guests of the department of defense Are scheduled to Hea Chancellor Konrad Adenauer of West Germany address a German Unity Day rally Here sunday. The newsmen arrived at 6 15p.m. Thursday at Tempelhof air port some of them took Commer Cial Tours into East Berlin  they were to receive briefings at . Headquarters an to meet maj Gen Albert Watson ii . Commandant in Ber  was to speak sunday at 5 . At a rally in front of the Schoeneberg City Hall. The news men will leave monday for Italy. House appropriations subcommittee and just made Public. Rep. Joe l. Evins  during the hearings that the administration still wanted Todd another 51.4 million Worth of items to the stockpile Gas officials testified. However there Are a few items still Rega Dedas being in Short Supply. They Saidt the purchases would help to fill the Gap. Meanwhile the Senate banking committee approved a one year Extension of the defense product Talon act for stockpiling critical materials. He almost jumped to his conclusion Brvan Tex. Tupi Robert l. Wade made Fafe first Para Chute jump with the Texas am Parachute club. Wade is hoping for better Luck next time. In his first try. He landed to the top of a 60 foot Oak tree it took him 1% Faors to disentangle the Chute and climb Down. Landed three quarters of n mile away from the target area. It took him 3d minutes to walk Back to the pickup Point. Got sprayed by or Skunk while preparing for the next jump. Tried and foiled la his excitement to jump an electrified Fence. Tie got tangled on the Fence and was shocked. Men. Air. Drive doom Tion his Den he Foien the real own a n of Bird to Doit if. J Foj  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade