European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes thursday april 29. 1ft. Roge6 the stars Striph Jet of services not panting for unified Belt Buck. _ _. _ m. I a proceeded to wort the Admiral said he Wasby Dick West Washington up you would think that american technology which has Given i such marvels As n rocket to the Moon and a zip top Beer can would be capable of almost anything. But thus far it has failed to provide the . Armed forces with an integrated Belt is More it now appears that the Belt buckle Barrier maybe insurmountable. At least the defense Supply Agency seems to think so. More than three years have passed since 14 Gen a. T. My Tamara then director of the Agency Laid Down a one buckle policy for the military services. He told a news conference that in the future All men in uniform would hold their pants up the same Way. And since the sen ices were unable to agree on a unified buckle he took it upon himself to resolve the Lihue by decree ing that the buckle would Neblack. As time went by however nothing happened. Our service men continued to keep their trousers aloft in the traditional manner according to was brass buckles for the army and Navy diver for Theair Force and a till different design for the , at a recent House de sense appropriation subcommittee hearing rep. Robert f. L. Sykes d-fia., demanded an explanation. What happened to the pro for a Universal Belt buckle for All the services quire he in we have proceed work h Industry on the achieve ment of the Black Belt buckle replied vice adm j. M. Lyle who now Heads the Supply u far he said. Industry has not been Able to produce a Black Bell buckle which is Corn arable in Quality primarily the durability of the finish and Cost Ltd the existing sen ice Buck did t you people overreach yourselves somewhat on this asked Sykes. The Admiral said he wac lined to agree that we tally overreached in Theno logical he also said that since one buckle concept was Vised we have become or More alive to this a the importance of thetis chess of the j i gather from this that Oil Pentagon has about decided Tutti a three buckle defense fore to More desirable after All. .3 if not Back to the dra Taf Board. Foxwor to go overseas peace corps cuts budget request Washington Cap the peace corps said it has Cut its budget i quest for the next fiscal year by $10.1 million partly be cause it will Send fewer Volun Teers overseas during the year than planned revised request asks con Gress for $115 million instead ofi11s.s million for fiscal ims. Sargent Shihrer director of the corp said the lower Money re quest was made possible by Cut Ting costs and because Host coun tries Are taking on a bigger share of the fewer volunteers will go overseas than planned Shelve said the figures constitute our Best educated guess As to How Many first rate men and women we can bring into the peace corps without lowering our High standards of the new estimate is that the corps will attain a total enrol ment of 19,710 volunteers an trainees by aug. 91, ims and 15, 110 by aug. 91, compares with the Origi Nal budget estimate last january of 14.mo on aug. 91, ims and 17,0 0 a year later. Coed takes a Good grip and wins big argument o san Francisco a Early this year 19-year-old Mona Hutchon a University of California coed got on a Cable car but refused to go , she stood on a step and Clung to the holding Motorman said it was against the rules for a woman to ride outside and would t move the car. That Rule insisted miss Hutchon just does t exist. Traffic backed up. Patron complained. Finally police persuaded the Adamant Young lad to get off Vern Vernon w. Anderson manager of the municipal railway pored through books and regulations of the Public utilities. Gas Sioufi. Hist Litchi was right no Rule. Now the word is being passed quietly about if a woman right number after All Torrance Calif. A detective Joseph Carlo Tel dialled listened then a the phone went dialled again. The same thing happened. It happened two More tunes. Suspicious he. Asked the Tele phone company to Check the number found it belongs to George b. Belchee. A of nearby Hermosa Beach. He called her Mosa Beach police. Officer Wallace Moore went to Belchee a Home found it was on fire and carried out Belchee a invalid lust in time. Meanwhile a caller apologizing for Leav ing a wrong number which turned out to be Belchee s. A fortunate coincidence it makes you believe in go again Capriotty said quietly. Long named Mist will marry shortly m u n Cie ind. Up Duan Phum Aster u going to shorten her miss 91,and Smith Hansu 24, have been issued a License to two Are Thailand Exchange students it Ball state University. Wants to ride outside and Inyoung enough to hold on let her. Sandy Krentzman of los an Geles put the new Rule to a test monday. She twice refused agr Man s request that she go inside. She remained standing on the running step. As she said i always thought All the tourists determined i oldest in 82nd,. May jump again it. Bragg. ? _ a year so there was doubt sgt a. Donovan would walk a Sale after he fractured bothers his Pelvis and his Skull in a Parachute jump in High winds. He not Only walked again but a few months passed the stringent physical requirements remain a paratrooper in the 82nd airborne div. This week Donavan at 55 the oldest enlisted Man in the 83nd, will take the oath again. His enlistment has just expired. Donavan celebrated his birth Day april while participating in operation Quick kick in massive airborne and Amshl Blous assault exercise in puerto Rico. A mess Steward Don Vanwas 39 when he joined the army in 1843 after a varied Caree which included professions boxing and vaudeville dancing boys found dead in refrigerator Melbourne Fla. Up two 5-year-old boys missing for several hours from Home were found dead in an Abon do cd refrigerator. The boys were identified Morrell Little and Anthony l. Thomas. Morrell was staying with mrs. Hazel Thomas an Thony s Mother while his Parent were at work. Mrs. Thomas said a scare was started when the Childre could not be found. Five hours later Morrell s father found an abandoned re Frog Erater that had been dumped the neighbourhood. The bodies of the boys were inside. Friend Scales Wall to save two children Corpus Christi Tex. A a neighbor somehow scaled n outside Wall and rescued two Alldren from a burning second Loor apartment. Their Mother Gerry Thomas i suffered severe Burns on the Ace and eyes while stumbling rom the Frame Structure. She and her daughter Lynn 7,both were reported in poor condition. The other child 14-month-old John Thomas jr., escaped with Les serious said the neighbor Dale Manemann was unable to explain afterwards Bow he climbed to a window Sra t the. A or rim reached the youngsters. John Thomas the husband and father was away from lome on duty with the coastguard. Landless Driver to get License by court order Wilke Bahre. A. A a Luzerne county judge has or dered the state Secretary of Revenue to Issue a Driver s ii Cense to Joseph Durko of nearby Avoca who lost both his hands n an Industrial Accident s9 year Sago. Judge Richard l. Bagel Owsald he found no facts indicating hat Durko cannot exercise reasonable and Ordinary control Over a motor vehicle. The judge said Durko a parking lot attendant who had been a licensed operator for Over 90years, drives about 10,000 Miles a year and never has been i lived in an Accident Durko had petitioned for to hearing after the department o Revenue refused him 1mrtrlvcr s License on the basis o his physical disability. Timely a. J. Ward Star of the off Broadway hit musical the fantasy locks models on of the latest new York fads pop Art. In this Case Noth ing More or less than a Nan cuckoo clock. Up photo Man was simply Follot ving up on his work order Portland Ore. A police went to a Busy inner Brit ton before is Start of the Day s Tran crush and found a Manila Uig red and Green tile on the Street. The worker Fred Al scald had tiled an area measuring ii by 20 feet. He said a work order at his shop had directed him to tile the Plant manager said it apparently was somebody s idea of a joke. Police ordered Al scald to remove the tile. He had it cleaned up before the traffic Rush began no arrests were made. Pullman s House to be sidetracked Golden Colo. A the House that railway car King George Pullman built i 1811 about to give Way to an expand ing service station and a telex Slon store. The property is owned a Charles j. Brown who runs the service station. His son in la operates the television shop o the other bum the in Story Structure of logs. The log cab was later covered with the pres ent White rame Pullman House one served As a Stagecoach Stop where passengers could Drin from a Spring. Johnson of program for drug Alert Washington a predent Johnson has a Ian to develop a warning system to report Erse reactions to drugs. Or. Johnson said that the i111 be offered by the is. Deta Atlon to the world health As Embly convening in Genera a May 4. The plan was recommended a the department of health j education and welfare. Under it an International Erse drug reaction Center would be created by the world Calth organization. Such a system or. Johnson Aid. Could help prevent tragedies the sort which resulted from he use of Thall Doulde which brought about the birth of d Ormid babies. Or. Johnson said he . Food and drug administration eve Cady has an excellent National system for monitoring Adverse drug reactions. The expansion of this into International syn Tom. Re wifi up 9i sect urn fit to the Anteri can people since it would in a elude monitoring of adverse.,reactions throughout the world. This is one of Many instances tatter National technological co operation where everybody gains and nobody loses or. Johnson said. Wife s error kills husband Pittsburgh up a Motorist was killed Here when his wife accidentally stepped on the Gas pedal instead of the Brake 1 As the couple attempted to free their car from a Muddy ditch. Killed was Leonard Ford 94.he died in a Hospital of a broken neck and said car carrying Ford and his wife Gloria. 94, be came bogged Down in the mud off a Road. He got out of the car and began pushing it backward telling his wife to step on the Brake when the car rolled so far. She hit the wrong pedal an the car shot Forward and struck Ford. Dar elects new Leader Washington up Henry Sullivan or. Of scandals n.y., has been elected president general of the Daugh ters of the american revolution. Should a cop be cute or Brawny Pittsburgh up judge Robert Van Der Voort has a prob Lem that would tax a must decide in a Case of Beauty is. Beauty is mrs. Helen re Bash a Wisp of woman at 5-foot-2 and 120 pounds. She is a brawn belongs to Regis j. Driscoll s-foot-5, 225-Pound for Mer Ohio state University Basket Ball Star and a Turtle Creek pa., policeman for 17 petitioned the judge for appointment As Turtle Creek con stable a Post left vacant by the death of mrs. Rubash s . Rubash 40, said she often had gone with her husband to taverns where brawls were in Progress or to Homes where there was trouble. She said she has studied police work at night school and fired pistols and Rifle with her husband on a firing Der Voort commenting that it was the first time Quarter sessions court Here had been called on to decide such a ques Tion took both petitions under advisement
