European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse European edition the stars vhf stripes army Navy air Force unofficial publication of la . Aimed Forti in Europe. North Africa and re Mledd � Earl j volume 22, number 2 d � 0 mat Friday april 19, 1963 Vance Welcome Secretary of the army Cyrus b. Vance gets Welcome from Oen put l. Freeman it., u8akeur command for in chief did the u8areub but on Hll arrival in Leld Dbrig. Earlier this Irrek Vance my in Bonn for talks with dry Row , official. After m week of conference in wet Germany Vance Willt ult Berlin. Fly photo by Bane Vance hopeful pay Bill cuts will be restored Heidelberg army Secretary Cyrus r. Vonckx said her thursday that he believes some of the provisions stricken from the original defense department pro phial will be restored before final passage of the new military pay Bill i m not completely satisfied with portions of the Bill As presently reported he said but there will be further hearings be fore final enactment and i think a will regain some of the pay 1ikrb Scott. Staff writer Safe lists stripes quotas bar Peter Foley a tall writer Wiesbaden Germany _ u8afel Jun Cycle of airmen promotion Are the lowest for the Teal year yet but at least 3,924 new it Lori will be awarded. This Cycle win include the Semi annual promotions to master and tech Anical sergeants and the quarterly advancement of airmen Toht trades of Scalf sergeant air men first class and airmen second class. Breakdown of the Safe pro motions read As follows to msgl.983 to t sgt 386 to s but. 511 to a1c, 1,333 and to a3c 1.443. In com Parison to the december 1962 Cycle this is a drop of 192 slots or Mas-t4 and tech Anical sergeants. For us other grades the drop amount and to 492 Twer stripes than i february. According to a Safe person Nel spokesman the reason Tor the reduction is to keep the air Force Scottt. On Pant i. Col. To weather my 4 4 Tom. Att to to h u Ait am to u m Malm 4 m in fam Kofl m h 11 Lymm m full m 41 Mcnamara oks Tours of 1 year changes asked in the first Vince also in id the pending military pay increases Are vitally important to the services and will j help solve Many existing manpower problems. Vance 46, is making his firs visit to us troops in Europe since moving from the position of de Tente department general counsel to the top army Post last july. Arriving in Heidelberg following conferences with us. And Allied officials in Paris and Bonn he was met by Gen Paul l. Freeman commander in chief and accorded a 19-gun Salute a Campbell Barracks. To Here to aet a firsthand look at our army s he told German and american newsmen. He said he is particularly inter ested in the training and welfare of the soldiers who Are rendering great service so far from pointing out that Usa eur Isth largest Over scan command Ever maintained by the United state sin peacetime and constitutes on fourth of the army and nearly two thirds of it overseas Force Vance said that the . Army la Here in front. On Page fool. St Polk assails shooting of Wall Crasher by 4amks h nth ads Berlin birr run berlins a the . Commandant hero condemned the reckless and in discriminate shooting of a youth who crashed the communist Wall in an armoured car wednesday night. He wiled on in Kim inns to halt actions which cause such no flesh suffering. In addition he n Vratil hint us Vii Berlin policy Mumn hint to to injured in Chi shooting Anil that vol brr in police Werro chill i it to return fire in a hip us. Commandant. I most vehemently condemn the reckless and indiscriminate use of firearm by East German Border run Dit Holch run not be condoned by an responsible said maj Gen Jame ii. Polk in a Staten named by the . Mission Idle thursday. furthermore firing which re sult in danger to the live Nurt Wiki being of the inhabitants of the Western is Dors of Berlin i an inexcusable pro vocal Ion the statement continued. I Call upon the soviet author ties responsible for their sector of this City to bring about in end traction which cause needless suf Fering and serve Only to exacerbate the situation in wounded 19-Yvar-old Ber liner smashed through one part Ofa double Voll adjacent to the Neu Koelln District of the . East German army vehicle which he had driven from a Karaite where he worked lodged in in second will but the bleeding youth icon. On Page a col. It stateside Static port Ohanik. Tin. A president of the cuban Kevol tonary Council Largel Cuba exile organization. He left the Teet Luff immediately after Elaml Gutlon. Earlier it wan announced that Costa Klica had granted political Asylum to Miro. The official announcement Vaa made by Conta Nicon j. Or in 11, it old i have today binned Hla mlro1 entry permit. It u in our
