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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, October 21, 1964

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 81, 1964 the stars and stripes trooping the news line Page 9 foot soldiers become firemen Mannheim. Germany spi Nih of which must lie main rial Volunteer tin turn arc Laird usually in elite Breed of  the troops of the and in. , Germany 87th inf Here arc joining hum special the ird brigade shrank. Under a unique crass inf div. Hat added an my training program and weekly my Fhone Kun Range to it sex Len of firing ranges Ini duty roster system three men save syst ii from each company in the hat this area Tallon Are scheduled for fire Fig lit the Range tinder i rack. Fire station. I a of i i t. L Sard r a glow i an Addil Unal res Yinsi Hullity for Frim . Fire Crews to stand 24-Liour i  duties role los each work to Wiesbaden Germany pc the detail company for that  men have Hern Ini nine rial troops of co a 1st . Recon Fly held u Chi Kim ulna late september under her Lookout which was t Hie per Nieminn Poydack who inn Birn no Mph imagine. With the Sullivan Barrack fire As part of escape and evasion Force for several years. Training soldiers were issued. In addition to fire fish Long r Law in ill chickens and potatoes duties the troops have the re to Aln them lifter a 13-mile Pouilh Allty for maintenance of a uie Over rough terrain. . Fie Many Sas a four Day expense paid Indian summer Holiday at the armed forces recreation Cen Ter in Garmisch Germany. Wast lie pay off for u Drivers and i the fire House equipment an two fire trucks. The Force has a id foot ladder truck and h 200-gallon Tanker pumper vehicle Gen Hester visits 38th missile units Sembach. Germany special my Gen John  Hester. 17lli air Force commander has poured the 38lh tactic ii missile i Wing Liere. He was greeted  Olio r. Haney .18th com Mander and members of his staff. Hester received briefings by ass iss k.,7., motor maintenance men of Thi both truck co. 5jrd transport lion in for sustained super Orix for mince. Explaining that the medium truck company averages about 190.000 Miles a month on the Road and much of thai time on. Weekends and  891h in August wus named the Best truck company of the month Tiad he Hest maintenance record recorded the highest mileage look the Mon Lily safely award and provided the Bat Talion Soldier of the month. Bad . Germany special forty nine members of the Rah my co. Ith inf  before the King of Bellum in Corr mules at Brussels marking he 30th anniversary of world War  in order of their appearance in the War. England Luxembourg. Belgium. France and the Surg United stain were rep resented in the ceremonies. The my detachment was led by Litu Richard a. Harrison or. In a in i Ltd or div fail met d Roo Imit in la bring nou a Mumn Anil Rio it Oman to Lunati Prat run till. To publication Annoh a up Dut it Nylah hmm agr  Ullh Nom fat Del Milf. Ii u now Vuu Ubl m four sinn a san punch hut Undt in of Rimini. Oerman to two far cell attn 1100 Touth Amerl Imo olympic can nhylhml1110 Newt. To tonal him Ocraman  la Olymeta pm olympic to Ramstein to 1eu Ted Mackino new. I Andy Fri Faith 1710 Lefa Kearn mermen Lymph i Foo Mihk Doromal him a Vun olympic. 66th Wing testing Neil voodoo systems Laon. France special to Heath tactical reconnaissance Wing stationed Here has begun testing program with he new camera system in the rf101 Voo Doo aircraft. The Wing recently received it first modified aircraft from Chat eau Roux France where All the wind s voodoo Are to receive the major camera modification when completed the change will give the aircraft an increase capability for Low level High Speed photographic reconnaissance. After the first modified air Craft arrived Mth Wing person Nel made a thorough maintenance Check of the camera sys tem to insure proper  personnel also tested the Cartridge system which had been installed in the air Craft at Chalca Roux under separate modification. The curl Ridge system modification which also will be made to All Wing air Craft provides an explosive bus charge which can be used to Start the aircraft s engine with out lie use of Mobile generators. The test program which includes a series of flights started after the two new systems had been checked. The program s objectives Are to train pilots and maintenance personnel in the two new systems to gather information on use of the Tiro new cum schedule1100 new. Up a Iho Canad camera hoi Row Hldi in Mew. Too mp.b1001 Riv. Sur 1101  Jublle Tim Movw w10 Dick Van Dyke schedule eth Tmay. M be. Open annul. A from it week to new. Nil to most Oom new. Eras who re comprise the camera j i system to develop changes in pc railing concepts and to Stab a Lush Slun retards for training of i. Jots in the camera system. I in  theater Pano Ahlim to View. Every heur up tote hurl  Ino Curt  21m  of  re tilt us tred no pen tra Slipel heur land Elmo Andy , a threat an.allak.,�m soot Rawhide Chalme Sim Lawrence Welk to Jack Paar t j Bro ficut chaplain Kirtley winding Jap 33-year career by Sam bauman8s n8pl Bureau Verona Italy Sis Chap lain col Edwin l. Kirtley. No. 1 colonel in the chaplain Cor Sand founder of the . Army s year round religious Retreat pro Gram is winding up a 93-year army career Solh the can pm new and  n Camp Kirley Passalacqua of fico before leaving for the United states. I m retiring i years Early from the  will be retired oct. 31 at it. Hamilton . And Hewill Luke Over the pulpit us a Christian Church in san Antonio,tex., shortly after. His last duty assignment Wasus Southern european Tusk Force chaplain in a Crone. He has served As theater Chap Lali in three regions . Army a Eifle . Army Europe is far East  a combat Veteran Killcy received the Silver Star for Brav Ery during the Kwajalein Campaign during which he saved the lives of 18 natives. On Mindanao he was awarded the Brone Star and the air medal for Roii Eald dangerous missions to Remote reas in x corps. Although he has 33 years of to Tal service he has been a Chap lain Only 26 of those years. Ear Lier he served As mess sergeant. It was while he was Servitas Usa Leur chaplain in  31 hut Kirtley founded the array Retreat Dro Grum. He paid a visit to the British army on the Rhino and became acquainted with the system used for religious re treats there. He also visited Church House used by the dutch military be fore coming up with his own plan. Army Otil Cills bought the idea and he set up House atthe Alpine inn at . It used to belong to German air Force chief Hermann goer ing Killcy recalled. Restarted with holding services in the garage which we gradually converted to a Chapel. In february of this year the 100,000thperson since we opened in july 1954 used the Retreat , of Enid oklu., recalls Miry 11, 19-13. As his  it was at thai time that he look part in the invasion Fallu Island in the aleutians. It was raw and cold wit Only four hours of Daylight. The Tundra made sleep almost typos Sable. And we stayed awake Day and neg he he . He said there is no serv ice like service with the  sati Fuchion is greatest As u unit chaplain training with the troops on Maneu vers and in  is. He thinks unique in that he lined at a chaplain s Ca reer from the very earliest school  went to College to become a chaplain he said and l never met another Chii Plain Whu said he planned it that  docs he sum up 26 years As a chaplain i would t Trade those years with anyone. The need of the Serviceman is great and i be always been Happy that i usable to   
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