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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 5, 1963

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Friday april 5, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 9 trooping the news line 3rd pm in adopts Aerial resupply Frankfurt special the cockpit the 49fith Fisher inter-1 buses from the flatten Edwards Pathfinder team of the 3rd pm i a poor so Hanger Aron the night and Hoechst Eom Sunlly centers in. 3rd army div has adopted the technique of Aerial resupply thus qualifying each battalion Teet Lonin the procedure. The Section had it Chance Locopa with the problem during a three Day Field exercise. A Cross reinforced infantry battalion was Cut off by enemy forces. The in Fantry unit urgently needed sup plies material gasoline diesel Oil and other pol items. Wheels were Sel in motion when 3d army div trains �4 received a message from a Forward support team fast commander requesting Aerial resupply. Upon receipt of the message the Pathfinder team was alerted. Atthe same time the 503rd Al Nylon co was contacted and the unit provided a us in helicopter. The tem headed by 1st it Ronald , was briefed on the Mission and then airlifted to the simulated drop zone. Other members of the Teum were s ski Halsey Jenki pfc Paul Stock Schloeder and pfc Elmer Lawrence. Ramstein Germany special a1c Walter j. Gorzynski 2874thgceia so. Has received the educational achievement certificate an the conspicuous education achieve ment award from the air Force Kex tension course Institute Foi completing an amazing total of 33 eci courses since i960. Heidelberg special col j p. Bishop has been elected Presl Dent of the local Patrick Henry Village  new members include my a. A. Asp vice president sgt maj o. N. Kastor. Treasurer and mrs. Joan Jesup Secretary. Bad  German special he co 8th stg in. A won the battalion Large bore ref Competition at the bad Kreuz Nach Rifle Range amassing a total porn Core of 1j33. Co b was secon with 1.122  in the match were the top six fires from each unit select a during the annual qualifies to firing with the h14  Jim Morel. He co took to individual honors with 233 Point Hahn Germany special Kathryn Smith of Church Crookham. Aiden hot Hants England who has her sights set on becom ing an officer in the British worn 8n s Royal air Force was liveth Opportunity to see the Amer can air Force in action Here. She had been a guest of a geman family in nearby Graben Trarbach and wrote to the Bas asking permission to see How the yanks do it during her five hour visit to the Hue she was briefed on the Man gadgets in an f1m Start Gate be the base housing area 11 iry Chapel and the education enter. Frankf Tret special the Meriann youth activities roller Katung rink in the belts area111 open tuesday it 7 . Will leave for the rink at 6 45 . And return to the housing area sat 10 . The admission for adults is 35cents and 25 cent for children. All proceeds will go toward the Frankfurt american Community scholarship association Lund. Dod issues manual on foreign adoption Washington is the adoption of children from foreign countries by service families is the subject of a new defense depart ment pamphlet produced y the armed forces information and education  manual on Intel country easy does it sub Dieter Fritch a radio repairman Serrins with the 1st Battle go 7th inf. Make � delicate adjustment to � radio component during 10-Day Marne concept annual army training Tea which included a three Day River crowing exercise in the Markt Heldenfels area and seven Day of testing at Hohen Feto Germany. Mortars highlight training 7th in f concludes concept9 16 Camps to operate this summer Heidelberg f special six teen american youth at lev Klucs a. Cirl scout and boy scout Amer Camps will o i r a t o Rouchou the comm Imil Turpnn e coming summer months. 11 was noun cd Here. Sprawling Over Europe. From sul mry England. To Rolu. Spilin a Camps will operate in on of week schedules through june. Uty and Aux St. Data mourn in addition to Ovorn Ulit in nips e girl scouts and Aya will Apt re Day Camps in Many Louit Lons in Europe. Since they ure usually to Illy sponsored inform Ilion con in Long Day comps should be Chin cd from Community Aya one re scout lenders. Opportunities will exist it most maps for older children to work s Junior Counselor during Thummer period. To help provide As tied a recreational program is of Sable interested dependent Hilary personnel arc urged to Luntzer their services Tor Counselor and other Camp duties i rough local Aya and scouting Wees. Aschaffenbur. Germany special the 1st Battle up 7thinf, has completed their annual army training test which this year was much More extensive than any previously  Marne concept att called for the Battle group to oper ate for an extender period of time in the Field and it lasted 10 Day against the Farrier three and four Day exercise. The extended period of time tested All the Battle group s capabilities As Well As testing their mental and physical stamens. A three Day River crossing exer Cise was held in the Mark Helden Feld area and then the Battle group was moved to Hohenfels by rail for an additional seven Days of  most rigorous part of the test was a night infiltration of 12miles, hard enough by itself but bound away it o in Martin it Buttle of 1th inf Brt inf the recon if left on the mortar during firing. Ann Urther complicated by continual Rains and mud often As deep us in inches. The semiannual visit to Thi Hohenfels training area gives the title group gunners an Opp Ortu Silty to fire live round support for he Rifle platoons. Need practice first u Ray c. Fields. Co be tons platoon Leader said a need the practice of shooting liver our platoons and they Nee the experience of working Underd with mortar  first it Walter b. Nauman. Pitoon Leader of the Battle group four deuces added the men o the Rifle platoons Are astounded a he curtain of fire my Crews can Lay Down. 1 know they Don t fee so lonely after seeing that Darmstadt youth plan musical Darmstadt. Germany is some 65 teen agers from the amur lean youth activities Center he will present a musical. The Wun Derlong  at the  saturday and sunday 6 .the show which will feature nearly every Type of Roi ulc from the can con to the Charleston t the twist will be directed by Joaquino an original member of a Disney s Mousky tears of to fam mrs. A a Clit and Pat Hughes Are Tho choreographer. Nan Nelsan is in charge of the music arrangements. Viet Nam of honors pilots Tan son Nhut a. Viet a special Twenty seven a Force pilots with the 2nd air Dhere were honoured recently we they wore awarded Viet Nam Force Silver wings by col Huy Huu Hlen commander of t h Naf. Dollon the pamphlet discusses Niny of the do s and Don to of dept Long a child from another country. It warns against trying to find shortcuts instead of going i rough proper procedures tells where to get assistance in Arrano not for adoptions and . Arnm Larrat Ion inns concerning Uch adopted children. Locations the pamphlet also tells where Holdron eligible for adoption Mayi loan try. According to the  Inlet Germany Italy and Greece live such children to o certain extent and from time to time there available in limited numbers. The far bust has numerous Chol Iren of japanese american and  
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