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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 17, 1964

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              November 1964 the stars and stripes 9 co 54th wins Bridge Tost Germany special Cnaric company and the co 317th engr engr tips annual class Bailey bridging Competition the other Engineer company in the Competition was co Mth engr both companies bridged the Kinzig River near Here in a restrictive area u narrow Patch hemmed in by Trees and thick according to a Harold 37th engr up the bridging site was selected to test each company ingenuity and for without pre planning and skillful use of traffic patterns the heavy equipment could have bogged Down or the cranes could have smashed into the tree tested first was the 54lh eng bus co commanded by 1st it James Estes with platoon sgt Wiillard june serving As Bridge upon Short notice from 37th eng the company moved to the designated when the launching nose the Long support Section preceding the Bridge Over the River had been set the bridging  which resembled the links und pieces of a giant erector brought to the site in trucks and unloaded i by one of the Usu cranes used in j the several Cruws carried out their duties while one panel Crew hulled and placed in position the Bottom Side another worked on the second Story panels that would be hoisted by and Maneu Vered atop the other panels by men and at the same other engineers placed Hie thick support girders Between the Side panels like widely spaced Railroad these were covered with steel stringers and wooden when Omi of tiny sections of the 110foot Bridge was com the Bridge sergeant blow his whistle and his men stopped work to Lino up behind and on both sides of the then the Edge several Forward Gallant sword exercise planned troops involved in test i e r m a n y special exercise Gallant sword has been explained to Ger Man state and local officials and and his Ilaff at a Proma never briefing in the Ayers Ca sern officers More than 100 including the ministry of land of Helen and other stale repro bridging operations Soldier engineers of co Mph engr and co 317th liner bridged the Ken Zig River near Lanau twice within two weeks during the 37lh engr up class 60 Bailey bridging Here the Bridge completion us the launching nose reaches out for the rollers on the near the nose is removed and Rump Truman celts for More Active participation scout recruiting stressed Germany More than 100 adult girl scout leaders from 12 areas Natur Here attended the third annual on Day leaders conference at flak Cavern officers Gen Vii corps und president of the North at unlit girl was guest speaker it the noon Truman urged More backing by men of the com m but also suggested that the girl scouts hems Clvis should carry out Nore intensive us no the goal of every american Jirl in Europe a girl they should produce More Eye catching exhibits showing what they Are doing and can do Sload of being satisfied merely exhibiting books oho Don Mcneill Ono Takt ton my 5 Tempo Otso 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safety con Ference sponsored by name communications area Brig Gen George name area opened leaders Al the conference resented Kelley Patch Rob 1 n s o n Schwa Ebisch Bisch and Lud r o u n d i a b i e discussions included brownies progression advancing the through Junior programming Ca Dette urls and wider opportunities for Community services in knowl Edge and skills in the out doors and music and ideas earn Yule turkeys cd Nanny a Turkey for your air base civil Ian and civilian person Nel will have in Opportunity tween now and Christmas to earn a Gobbler in addition to any appropriate Bush awards for Money using suggestions according to Ray Al chief of management with the civilian personnel the program will be administered by the incentive awards 7030th combat sup port and All suggestions must be submitted Between now and 30 to be Ell Gibli for the double Alt Ord said special efforts will be made to evaluate All such county presidents and Forsum Lettera and police presi dents attended the splay explained that exercise Gallant sword will be conducted in Northern the urea boundaries extend from bad Hersfeldt in the West to the Fahn ecu Schaft Rivers in the and from Glennen in the South to Kas Sel in the approximately troops und vehicles will participate in the we will demonstrate in a realistic and dram Nolc splay the ability of the 3rd army div und its army and German comrades arms to instantaneously react in any threat of thorough for Lefont the us neral hut Ull soldiers and officers participating in the exercise have been intensively indoctrinated in the methods of minimizing damage and Safe driving under Adverse weather following Spives col George ii division chief of and col John went into detail i the scope of Hie Seignious presented a detailed picture of the divisions Manet damage control the extensive plan establishes u Divi Sion damage control staff which will coordinate Wilh division con Rol teams in each these earns will establish Contact and maintain Liaison with a Hori Les before and during the in each unit will have a Man Euver damage control offi who will report and record any damage that Ocas the exercise progresses each unit will accomplish As much repair As major units listed explaining the concept of oper Henion listed the major units participating with the 3rd these units included forces from the 13th Panze Grenadier 133rd Panzer Grenadier 134th Panzer in und the 9th reconnaissance the germans will operate in both Friendly and enemy permitting the 3rd army div to exercise wartime Liaison another major the 8th inf will participate in the initial phases of the exercise by con ducting a command Post exer while two artillery u cavalry Engineer ordnance medical group and chemical group round out the major forces the guests and press representatives were offered a bus tour to take place during the second phase of Gallant the conference suggestions promptly und obtain col John name action by the committee us tur Spector opened the 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