European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 15, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes 132 cos finish 7th army school bad Germany Spe lamp co 320lh army Security Auncy became the second Man this year to it come a quadruple award Winner us he garnered four awards at the graduation ceremonies of class 6310 of the Ullh army no one Hundred thirty two cos were awarded lamp was the distinguished graduate and Winner or the Gen eral do Wiilus Macarthur award Tor distinguished the general George Pulton award Lor and the general Bruce Clarke award for win Ning Pic commandants inspect during the ceremonies tamp had s set stripes pinned on him by guest speaker Brit Gen Rob Ert assistant division 4th army and u col Academy set Solomon co 2ml 6th was the first quadruple award Winner this year when he Tirad Kaleil from class 64 21 on Francis try 4lh Llu Wilwer ibid became a Dongle award Winner As Ati in nor graduate and recipient of lie general Douglas Mac Arlinr the two other Honor Radli iils were sp5 Erl unil aviation 3rd army us Hack and sp4 Bench 60lh aviation the third Winner of the Mac Arthur award wus sp4 Ernest k co 10th special forces the association of the United Stales army award for the Stu Dent with the fewest demerits during the course went loss Richard co 120th army Security Agency fax Panther forces c air rimonniiissanci1 Patri Illinik no ctn the Kast West Bonier reported sunday thai Trunp barked by urn heavy in had de in wit lit it Al Giitl mall Littles if iii1 National inf troupe under the 1st Amiade went into action Early monday in Rimini when a battalion Siul Ilid 6aggresso term and special the huh inf dive 1st Panther two yol under Way Early monday us nearly troops equipped with More than track and wheeled answered the Call in Block an Adi irk by Nti ick enemy which struck out across the thine Fetn when French und Liritis embassies were expelled from he hostile nation will Iriart apparent in univ Only hours combat units were reported moving from their training anus to positions annul 10 Miles Furnin the hypothetical International Visout troops and vehicles from Lite in 509th inf to isl or Lade and he Iilah 8 1st Bejjan my Injo mirth on the Milo Bahn o w h e r r Thov dispersed to defensive the 2nd 509th Mill jul it both previously assembled at strategic locations outside of directed their convoys across the Learned thai an american liner had shot Down Over Neutral no Pussy Krs a stale at military vigilance we december 1964 Rhino incl South to this Moun Lii Linus defensive area messages re Reed Furnin advanced Wmk re purim Mir or offensive capability us a Minn ii sir Iii Liva Vily armed mra fed Corien role 10 the hat tin3rd rth army Civ co h Xii Miili Iii my co a 12th Knur were failed in support of the Beauty reinforced by Inri m entire motorized hacked by it it valium of heavy Hud moved across i lie Border i and occupied Ibe area Oast of the Thino to he Muhlbach from Miehl Eti it the tar Thwell to i k i c h v1 h e in in the Bridge must Ruth inn Over the it Hinc wus already under rain Ted darkness closed in Over Friendly Forien us defensive positions were being with blood9 Congo Mission recounted bad Germany the deck of the air plane evacuating the most seriously wounded refugees was red with said Force maj Lames while describing the Rescue by american and belgian forces of White hostages from congolese rebels in Stanley the hostages were numb with Shock Many of women and children showed signs of beatings and he who u the 922nd air Del Liaison officer to the 8th inf served As Deputy to the Ameri can commander for the United nations Rescue Mission which saved nearly persons from being massacred by congolese we flew a crack belgian Para commando unit from Brussels to ascension the officer we spent three Days at ascension refitting and coordinating belgian jump procedures with american we then moved to a former nato base in the South Ern where final preparations for the drop on Stanleyville were we ate and slept in dilapidated hangars or under the wings of a Dawn jump was planned in an attempt to catch the rebels or off during the last 100 Miles to Stanleyville we flew Only 700 feet off the the Altitude from which the belgians jumped on the first even though we caught the rebels somewhat off guard considerable resistance was enc Oun tracers were flying All Over the place and most planes including the command aircraft in which i was Riding were we later counted Nino Bullet holes in our the Success of the Mission depended largely on the belgian paratroopers gelling to the Cen Ter of which was a Short distance from the As quickly As possible to prevent Slaughter of the said the rebels apparently an tort paled he and uttered the Airport runways with gallon Oil trucks tripped of their tires and other obstacles to prevent the planes from Landing and unloading a Mored jeeps and other vehicles which would speedup the move ment of the commandos to Stan we orbited the Airport for about 45 minutes 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dense made the Paulis operation very said on our first pass the fog wus so thick we could not see the drop on tree tops and roofs through me on the second pass we made out inc Reddish Blue of the runway and Iho paratroopers jumped on the first plane to land at Paulis was being badly shot up by ii Rehelen perused machine gun at the end of the runway until an armoured jeep was unloaded and put into the jeep bar Reed to the end of the screeched to a und literally hopped while the be Lujian Junner sprayed the Umoru Rowich and knocked out i he machine gun four other planes then landed with supplies and soon utter begun Tull nil out the hos Lux at Puu Llu were somewhat better shape than i those at but their Ashen faces showed the ordeal they had been said the eighteen people had i been Slack Elered us Paulis the nil Ihl the next any we picked up the Bali Idun soldiers and the bulk i of the refugees at Paulis und re turned to Stanleyville where we found the air Wiiri Clowry with after Lunding 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