European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 03, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse 2 americans conquer Summit of it. Everest Katmandu. Nepal. Spokesman Ramsey u Union sold the word from base Camp in that hip Ell them reached the 20,028-Ivcl Summit it 1 pm. Wednesday under n previous decision he raid their name would not be Dis closed until the expedition ends. The american expedition was the third to conquer the Peak More than five Miles Helph. Col John Hunt s British expedition did it first in 1953 when sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenz ing made it. A Swiss team Mode the climb in 1957. The communist chinese claimed they scaled the Mountain inst year la the feat Hoit not Boon confirmed. The american attempt on the Mountain has Cost one life. John e. Brel Tenkach 27, of Jackson Wyo. Was killed in an ire fall March 25. In Wail Nylon. President Ken Nedy hailed the Nurt is of the american to am. Terming it Annex treat feat of human endurance. "1 am most pleased to learn of the Success of the american expedition on my. Everest the pres ident n statement issued by the White House he said these american climbers push ing human endurance and of cant. On Pago 24, col. V army Navy air Force not few publication Fth . Am try a Cwm in of drop North Larito Ond a Mimi Iet Velum 22, number 16 s anti Dolfy 10 Centt sunday Friday May 3, 1963 red China ship sinks crewmen claim sub attack Tokyo up the Pride of red China s merchant Fleet a 11,182-ton freighter named leap Forward Sank mys seriously As it neared the end of a controversial voyage to had the vessel completed the voyage it would have been he first visit to Japan by a communist chinese ship. Crewmen claimed the ship was torpedoed by an dental led submarine. But almost a or a nobody in maritime circles White House Cental visit Oen Lyman l. . So preme Allied commander id Europe Convent with by Deputy British Gen sir Hugh c. Stock we sex trend left lit Central army group he it Sec Kenhelm Germany. In background Are my Gen Robert g. Fen Suwon Cental chief of staff and Gen Jean or Cpl extreme right commander of French Locci in Germany. 88 by Banes a lensman Given trophy Columbia to. Special magi Norman Zeisloft a member of la staff at tilt Stan and if ropes european edition was one of four outstanding american photographers awarded photographer of the year trophies at the univer sity of Missouri Here. The awards were Mode at the 54th journalism week at the University Home of the oldest school of journalism in the world. Zeisloft received the award As military photographer of the year in the 20th annual pictures of the year Competition sponsored by the school of journalism the National press photographers association and the world Booken cyclopedia presented by Frame sir the trophy is a Bronze replica of the columns at the University of Missouri mounted on a Bate on which Zeisloft s name is engraved. It was presented to him by Clifton c. Edam protestor of journalism and head of the photo journalism department of the University. Other trophy winners were Lowell Georgia of the Denver Colo Post who was named newspaper photographer of the veal Houston Hall of Rcv to Philadelphia. To cameraman of the year and George silk of life Magazine photographer of the the Competition category of Mil itary photography included More than 990 entries from 66 military assigned photographers. Zol Slof won with n in panel entry. He placed in five of the six Clau Llaca Slont. To took honorable mention with Gen Leni Nite visit to Gen by Herb Scot Meckenheim. Germany is Gen Lymon l. Limn Lexer supreme Allied common Der in Europe said Here thursday that he is always a pressed when he gets out in the Field to meet his nato com limn Law arrived at Frankfurt from Paris earlier in the Day to visit nato Field command posts in the Central army group-4th Allied tactical air Force exercise grand slam ii. Accompanied by Britain s Gen sir Hugh c. S Loch Well Deputy to the supreme Allied commander limn Olzer was met at Rhine main air base by it Gen j. H. Michaelis. V corps cd. For the first leg of a two Day schedule of helicopter hops to ., French and German commanders and their staffs Ink ing part in grand slam. General Lemnitzer s first visit to cent a and v corps head quarters is coincidental with the opening of grand slim ii Mich cells said. He will be briefed on the corps roles and missions at our Field Hend quarters set up in the exorcise.1 following the v corps briefing. Weather Turtlf flm.1r Huilui cum Rel. Ten Man m4 a emf Dir. t he a from Al a w. To in a ramrod my in it Oral from Al timn44 44 4tm m a Bdrm to m u Alk i cd u u Munich a u � aim m u u Porti m m a u u pro k 41 41 from of t u h h mum a fld 9 a w wac Altti huh mily Willur . Ser begins Nany units to stall writer Lemnitzer and Stockwell new to he German i corps he of Gen Hel Nelch Gedcke at Coblenz. Arriving at Cental he Here in old afternoon. The two nato leaders were me at Hummonds in Rachs by Gen Jean Creplin commander in Chile of French forces in Germany a Gen Robert g. Ferguson. Cen tag chief of staff and a go Ivil Llam a. Harris commander o Cental i Mobile land farce an 7th army support come cd. Creplin who has his headquarter it Bod oos near Baden Baden. 1 commanding Cental during the temporary absence of Gen Paul l Freeman jr., Lisa Rentfr Comman Der 1n-Chlef and Cental cd. Although International Hono guard ceremonies by ., Freer and German troops planned of la Moltzer and Slock Well wer rained out. Lemn Luer spoke brio cont on Payet. Col St Zuckert opens Paris is Secretary of the air Force Eugene m. Zuckert arrived at orly Field Here thursday morning for a Day of with Gen Samuel e. Ardor son shape air Deputy and gun John p. Mcconnell. A i Neucom Deputy command run chef. Asked by reporters whether nos trip portended air Force cutbacks the Secretary said no but Tia aurally we Are seriously concerned about the Gold flow problem and also the military expenditures pro off the Southern tip of Korea. The ship first major merchant vessel Ever built by communist China and one of us largest normally carries n Crew of 43. Bui Here were 50 persons aboard at the time of the sinking. Taken from la frosts they were rescued from three lifeboats by a japanese fishing boat the Iku . And later transferred to a patrol boat of the maritime safety Agency. Arency officials sold the chinese would be returned to Shanghai in compliance with a message re celled from authorities there. The chinese explained partly by sign language to the fishermen who rescued them that their ship had been hit to the engine room com. On Page h. Col. U stateside Static cii1copke. A. Up Spe Cial Dot tract judge Jam k. Under a kurd a policeman to Tell exactly Bow he knew woman Motorist a Marc Tea filial by drunk. Replied the officer her thick was Sproch military Consul Gram and i did very definitely keep an Eye out for of where we my but Cut Zuckert said he had been on a routine trip during the past week visiting us. Band in Turkey Greece and at Valano in Italy. As to the military pay Bill the Secretary said i be been out o touch with it for the plot week but i m very hopeful it Wilt past we need it Zuckert arrived from Valano in the medal of Honor before any of the others who stopped Forward to shake the president s hand. The White House announced that Roberts would be the Only medal Holder from the War with Spain to attend the reception. But it was Learned later that Davis was an other Spanish american War Veter an and actually earned his medal a lore Roberts. Under heavy Fin Davis a gunner s mate on the Cruiser Marblehead. Received tha m dal of Honor for setting an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness under heavy Spanish fire off clan Fogos. Cuba on may11. 1898. Roberts earned his medal at the Battle of Al Coney on july 1 of that yer a number of prominent medal holders were unable to come to Washington Tor the reception. These included movie actor audio Murphy the most decorated Soldier of world War ii. Ailing sgt Alvon York of world War i Fame and col Charles a. Lindbergh. Most of the medal winners wer honoured for bravery in world War ii or the korean War. But eight of the 234 were decor ated for heroism in peacetime Mil itary operations. Nations m Pari a c1.1s Jet. He was met by Mccon Nell and Anderson and went in mediate1 to the us embassy where he conferred with Min ister Cecil Lyon. He Tad been scheduled to see Thomas k. Fun letter. Ambas Sador to nato but this meeting was cancelled when Hli plane arrived More than an hour behind schedule. Zuckert will leave for Tho United states Friday. Here believed this claim. Japanese maritime safety of Finis flatly said the crewmen were confused or lying. It must have struck a reef they said. It is quite unthinkable that hip of 10.000 tons was torpedoed the High seas during the Day escudo division. If it was sunk by n torpedo and card. It would not have i rafted so the vessel sent out a d All tit Miil afternoon Widi Fri in american merchant vessel Host to 234 medal holders Washington a White House reception thursday Nix it Pool lighted two medal of Honor Inners from the san Nash Amer in War one decorated for hero urn on tin any Teddy Roosevelt Harrod tip san Juan Hill. The two men the Earl Leit medal Jav v t \
