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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, March 13, 1966

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday March 13, 1966 14th army Cav marksmen top v corps shoo photo. Anlo workshops crafts chiefs Confer by Jack , staff writer Frankfurt. March 12 Isth in my Tangi marksmen from the 14lh Arm Cav regt captured both team championships in v corps phase of 1�m army wide Small bore i Competition held this month Byall units of the command. Small bore i is the first half of.22-Cal weapon Competition that takes place Scianni rally at cum Pany level with results scored it v corps Headquarters the 14lh Cut s howitzer buy team scored a corps wide his of 1,271 Points in the Rifle division while he troop compiled m7 Points to win first place in Pisan firing. Victorious in the Rifle firing event on an individual basis was 1st . Richard Gogol Kicic of the 6rlh aviation co. Who scored 255  place individual honors went to set. . Norman hell Fhy Bury. 1st in. 32ml arty with 253 Points followed by i Divitt Ald Llowell. Hanwit of Millry. 1st so 14th Cav capt. John  troop. 1st a a. Huh Arnol Cav. And sgt. Richard Lake. Ii Bury. 2nd in. 83rd arty. Runner up in individual Pisto Competition was ski. Robert Harht he Btry. 2nd in. 92ndarty, with 252 Points. Next came 1st . Richard Homan. �2ndtransportation co. Staff ski. Vince Fri Eck a in Iii Small bore Winner of Bury a. Huh by. 9th arty and sri. John Shook of no of Vear named Sembach Germany. March 8 is s. Sgt. Erwin ii. Schmalz preventive dentistry technician 38th tactical hos Pital has been named no of the year. Re patrol. Firing results from v corp Competition will be sent to us  fur selection of com Mand wide winners. B Ralph Bennin Fiton staff writer Munich March 12 is t Sarteur crafts directors came j away from the two Day Confer ence held at the Columbia hotel Here with some fresh ideas on photography and an Exchange of i ideas on their Trade swapped on Naissance during the workshops. I color photo expert Ludwi Friedel closed out the show thursday with a slide presenta Tion and tips on getting the i picture.". Twenty directors from widely i we arc building All the time scattered areas attended the and concentrating right now on workshop and concentrated on the photography and automotive phases of their programs in Italy France and Germany. William f. Parsons chief of the special services crafts Branch said we covered a Lotof things that have come up Dur ing the period. We Hope to improve the instructor program whereby the supervisors can give tips to new people coming into our program. Patch work French employees add the finishing touches u new switching equipment at Camp Des loges. The Center la responsible fur 320,000 pairs at wires. Is by Hunter the Auto shops. We Hope to Ope More and improve the techniques of operation. Many of the Auto shops Are at bases which do not have yes  there presently Are two in Italy 11 i France and 22 in Germany for a total of .15 with another planned shortly in Berlin. This is Only a Small part of the program since All told there Are 108 crafts shops and 116camera and photo centers in addition to he grease Monkey Corners where the do it yourself enthusiasts take advantage of special services facilities. Color emphasis Parsons added we Are work Jung hard on finding ways to help the Soldier improve his Phot work particularly in color. In previous years Usa eur has done very Well in the interservice and All army contests and was always second Best in  Friedel. Who has judged Varl Gas Are busiest so that the work Load can be evenly distributed Over the Exchange equipment. A Call to 96 reaches the neatest desk where a signalman like spec. 4 John Czohara take Calls about phone trouble. Some times he can find the Sruti Blind Correct it without Cavin the test desk. Otherwise he dispatches a team of repairmen. Xi5 Pilot to talk at Wiesbaden Ity i Iii Collin staff writer Wiesbaden. March 12 is he air Force s top x15 Pilot a. Col. Robert a. Rushworth a scheduled to speak Here tue Lay As part of a five Day european tour. He is scheduled to meet wit Gen. B. K. Holloway Safe commander in Chlof at funds Zyair station Here and address he Rhineland chapter of the air Force no association at 8 45 . In the Amelia Earhart Lotel. Haled astronaut Rushworth is America s Sec Ond winged astronaut and its second highest flying airplay Pilot. He gained his astronaut rating Nune 27, 1963, when he flew the x15 rocket plane to an Altitude of 280,000 feet More than 54 Miles at 3,545 Miles an hour. He is currently America s mos experienced experimental Pilot. In world War ii. He earned the distinguished flying Cross and two air medals flying the China Hump from a Carrier to drop supplies behind enemy  became an x15 Pilot in 1958 and soon afterwards was name alternate Toast. Robert m. While the leading air Force x15pilot at the Lime  
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