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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, December 22, 1964

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              8 the stars and stripes december 1964 143 7th army cos awarded diplomas class finishes Academy bad Germany Spe Cial s ski Richard Mcki Murry Dot army Security received three awards when 143 meal cars of class 6511 graduated from the 71h army noncommissioned officers Academy Mcelmurry was the distinguished graduate mid recipient of Iho general Callnn award for excellence and the general Douglas Macarthur award for distinguished Leader lie also had new stuff sergeant str prs pinned on by vol 10th special forces the guest Sneizik or and Oil Emmet Academy s sri Clyde m7lh Knur and to Van co 3rd were double award Slick Lind was m Honor urdu Uncle and received the general Douglas in Carthur while Vanstrat Cryn copped the other Mil Arthur award plus the Gen eral Bruce Clarke award at Winner of the commandant in Strickland was also promoted to his present spa Richard co Sigil and sp4 Thomas 1ong Range reconnaissance patrol v were he other two Honor Sullivan received a promotion to the association of the United Stales army award was presented to ski Herbert he Isih Ord the distinguished graduate is the student who has the highest Overall Scholastic average while inc general Macarthur award is presented to three one from each who Demon strata leadership week army Europe cites top graduates Germany Honor graduates at the army Here Ore announced As follows Engineer department 1st Thomas co j49th engr in sn4 Thomas co 12th engr in pee Glen Btry 7th nth arty spa John he 23rd engr in Gordon yes to accept lady uniform special orders Germany Spe Cial the european Exchange system yes has announced that orders Tor the approved women air Force was uni Shade 84 and Wom ens army corps wac Shade a will be accented it allees special order desks throughout the the manufactured ready made uniforms arc not carried in regular Eer stocks because of limited prices of the Dobro Wool Tropi Cal weave uniforms Are As Fol lows air Force uniform Shade 84 Sells for while the army uniform Shade a 344 Sells for extra uniform skirts can also be obtained through the yes Spe Cial heres Row it Phillip Breeze left and capt Gerald Anthony executive explain a Bill Ash weapon to army a George co of co Hampshire the British army unit is stationed at Germany Langfield 541s signal co ordnance department pee Carl co i Sui my in sp5 Charles Law Renic Bih ordnance signal department 2nd u Roy in 2nd howitzer Irish arly s sgt John co 17lh signal in pee Thotis he and co 4blh medical in pee Scott Liq and co 701th  weapons Assembly depart ment sp4 Thomas him missile 40th arly capt Norman 3rd missile 79lh any tape Alfred 1st a Lille i7lh i arty Sut Lvov la 3rd missile 71st arly Sec Don 1st 73111 this Honor is accorded Only to that student who receives the highest tirade alive 91 per cent i attained in the and whose 1 attitude and general deportment throughout the stay at the school have been exemplary in every airman promotion quota announced Washington the air Force has announced a pro motion quota of for staff sergeant and airman first and second classes for the second Cycle of the fiscal promotions ineffective the allocation shows to staff to a1c and to of his number the Safe allocation is 547 to staff sergeant to airman first class and to airman second for a total of the third Cycle promotion quo tas to these grades is scheduled for american co tries hand with outfit skirt Sells for the wac skirt is priced at Deus cry is approximately 4 to 6 weeks from the Date an order is placed at the yes special order Ralph Bennington Slaff writer Germany s4s a George Schneider is finding out firsthand the differences Between and British army life while commanding a British army of the Rhine boar infantry company Here Tor a some of his american counterparts would Likely be startled if they happened to drop by Waterloo Barracks and co b of the Royal Hampshire first schneiders army fatigues Are almost flashy in comparison with the drab British working of its another matter when the As Schneider has come to Call put on their fancy dress the recently repainted company commanders office is Barren almost except for two prominent articles on the desk a brightly coloured sniffed Tiger and a saw doff Cue both have a 1 use the Cue stick instead of a regimental swagger explains and the Tiger has become a status Symbol for the co b Schneider was introduced by the regimental commander on his arrival Asma George Tiger Schneider and the Royal who were formerly stationed in went for the the Mascot really engendered a lot of Good Schneider Schneider was a bit taken Aback and then amused inc first time a British inn per marched into his office Wilh a typical Quickstep stomp that ends with Heel popping and a Snappy Schneider was first assigned to another unit the but it was called to Cyprus and he took Over co b a couple of months at the time he told the 100 men under him do it your Way and found it worked it didst take much to get used to he although each Side has picked up some expressions and the troops have Chi Risemas menus to feature Turkey Washington sics an ample amount of Turkey should be on the serving line for military personnel on Christmas Day according to the defense Supply although the Christmas dinner menu will vary within each service and command heres an idea of what May be the Holiday menu fruit cup shrimp cocktail soup crackers roil Turkey with Giblet Gravy t roast beef dressing Cranberry sauce mashed potatoes candles Sweet potatoes buttered asparagus salad Reush tray hot Rolls pumpkin mincemeat pie cake cookies assorted fruits assorted nuts assorted Candy 7500th air a South England special for the second consecutive time the 7500th air base up has won the Safe outstanding out the plaque is awarded each Quarter to the organization Wilh the highest rated out effectiveness in approximately 35 compete each Quarter Foi the to Gen John in awarding the plaque Tocol Franklin group at the 3rd air Force up wins o ers commended the group for its achievement in winning the trophy twice in Orlim in turn praised the commanders and personnel of the 4700th Manning up for their cooperation in improving the out program during the past Nineteen airmen tested and passed their individual specially knowledge tests at three units served by inc 7500th air base up during the Early part of plaque those passing their lest were s sol Wilma a1c Adrian Van arcs j Jones and 7500th air base up s sol a3cs Eldrith and 75urlh Safe Hospital s Bingham am a3cs  and f 7562nd a a couple of campaigns for their yank Schneider goes along with the Tea most of the time but int too enthusiastic on a current movement afoot to have me Trade my baseball Cap for a All the men in the British unit Are professional or regular army career soldiers thus eliminating Many problems encountered by u army they Maki n career from the generally in the same company and Battal Ion and always in the chosen regiment of their part of the coun Schneider this has its advantages since a married private gels housing along with All the in Addi no two men draw the same pay due to varied grades of pro and allowances for number of life in co b might he called Rosy by some during the Long noon lunch hour the com Pany locks up just like it does at night without a Charmco Squar tors to even answer the under Schneider Are one Cap three the ser Geant five a spattering of corporals and Lance corporals and the each is paid weekly and any piece of equipment that he might have to Purchase is handled on taper at the Home Headquarters n England without a Cash trans and rank does have its priv when the cos or offi cers throw a dinner party it is with All he in add i wives Are allowed in the clubs unless invited for a specific the club is really the mans Schneider reports he has had to do More counselling with the British than he Ever encountered Wilh an american company and claims have supported him ppr ii is possible some of the mannerisms and stepped traditions will rub off before he is re assigned next the clipped accent is already heard in the Schneider household since 11 three youngsters arc attending the boar school in in future years if he happens to rattle the floor while snapping to attention or delivers a Palm Forward a will be under Hanc Rbert closed 26 Germany Spe main retail store and pickup Points at the Halnckr Borg shopping Center in will be closed on sat yes has an the drug Bever age Delicatessen and snack bar will operate Normal hours on Navy ends Antarctica  flight Washington sets the longest  exploratory flight Ever made in Antarctica has inc Navy an the mile round trip from Antarctica was to explore a Distant ice Strong radar signals were de elected from Hal urea last of photographs were taken to sus Tain the location and for future charting of Iho the flight supported the National science foundation research program in  
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