European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse Tut Day april 13, 1965 the stars and stripes Page s too Many women leave military Early Washington up _ so Many urls Are leaving the forces for marriage hint Congress has begun to question whether ii pays to have women in the trend came to the alien lion of a mouse appropriations subcommittee holding hearings on the defense budget. A Tran script of the closed sessions has just been Mude Public. The representatives questioned accounting office Oao report under army regulations a t asked rep. George w. Andrews which touched on the subject. I married woman May leave the the Rao said it Cost millions of dollars More to train and then quickly lose service women. Ohanlo hire civilians who Are Likely to stay longer in similar too army was whose rec ords were reviewed by the Oao,85 per cent were discharged be fore completing their three Yea term of enlistment. Two thirds of these women were discharge spokesmen from the army. Navy i because they were married or and air Force about a general i became pregnant. Service after she has completed at least one year of her enlist ment. A wac who becomes preg Nant is discharged immediately. Statistics similar to those of the army were found in the Navy and air Force. Most of the losses were among women in their first term of enlistment. Does that High percentage floss justify the Cost of support the program of training military witnesses said it did. They claimed female Mem Bers of the military could be moved about the world without their permission something that could not lie done with civilian employees. As of december 1944. There were about 1,100 wac overseas. A Navy witness gave another reason we believe that it is Desir Able to continue this very Small scientists will study Gulf Stream Washington up will launch a huge project in july to try to learn More about the nature of the Gulf Stream. Or. Harris b. Stewart jr.,chief Oceano Grapher of the coast and geodetic Survey announce the project at the 61st annual dinner of the explorers club inner York. The Gulf Stream which trans ports 1.000 times More water. Than the Mississippi has Bee described As the grandest and most mighty terrestrial millions of persons rely upon ii for their Comfort or livelihood. Participating in the project which is expected to take at least a year will be ships planes and scientists of the coast and geodetic Survey the University of Miami the weather Bureau the Lamont geological Observatory of co Lumbia University the Massachusetts Institute of technology the University of Rhode Island and the Woods Hole mass oceanographic institution. Other Federal state and private organizations May join later. Noted ships Speed the Gulf Stream has fascinated men for centuries. Benjamin Franklin according to Tho coastland geodetic Survey made what is probably the first scientific reference to it in nil. He noted later that ships sailing on i made the Atlantic crossing two weeks faster than those that did t. A lot massive is known about Ocean current this but scientists still have to learn whits pattern location and Speed vary from time to time and Placebo place. They need to understand such matters Stewart said. In order to determine the Stream s role in modification of the weather sea transport and com Mercial fishing. The oceanographers will concentrate their studies on an area extending from the Straits of Florida past Cape Hatteras n.c., into the North Atlantic. \ program As a nucleus which would be available for expansion in Lime of prolonged War he said. We think that women have served us very Well and we would like to have them con Andrews and other members of the subcommittee seemed to Side with the military spokes men. Everyone agreed that the answer to the problem was bet Ter screening before the Riquen list. Tartte the Navy Reserve we All at Seabea r seat out a Call for Ihu quite a Prospect Uve candidate to Tola the Reserve boys la rejected b cil Lllan Holland a British Exchange student at Pensacola Fla. Coast guard Man Jerry Monahan filling Gudaa with a Hal Here apparently u willing to accept her eve if the Navy won t. Associated press photo adv co to astronaut weightless try twisting by Joseph l. Myler Washington up i View of what Albert Einstein had to say about Gravity space voyagers of the future might do Well to Bone up on the twister the Jerk frug Monkey Walmsl and what some of today s older citizens May have known As the bumps and grinds. This thought stems from a re Mark dropped at a space Dis Cussion Here by Dandridge , astronautical expert of the general electric was speculating about manned space flights beyond the Apollo program to nut a couple of astronauts on the Moon in be gets contract to develop 6,000-shot-a-minute weapon Burlington. It
