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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The German who saved Paris see Magazine Section the Ssan stripes Uno Aldol of farm in North film and it my Deli Eon 337 if 21855 a it 10 sunday March 1966 House oks i mail Bill March 21 House sent to the Senate monday a Bill to Speed up servicemen mall and Cut the postal the Rol Call vote was 303 to the Hill would require that mall addressed to or sent by servicemen abroad be trans ported by air at the regular sur face postal Small barrels it would allow men in combat areas to Send personal tape recordings and Small parcels weighing not More than five pounds without paying any Post the postage tree privilege for combat area personnel now is limited to the postal charge on newspapers and magazines and Small parcels sent to men overseas would be the usual surface but the mall would be carried by the same surface rates would apply to larger weight ing up to 70 which would move by air if space were chronic complaint the House Post office com which sponsored the said slow mail service to men overseas was the most univer Sal and chronic complaint of servicemen As an example of the expected speedup in the committee said letters which now Are delivered to some Over seas Points by ship in 29 Days would be delivered in one Day by anglican at Vatican from press dispatches March Michael Ramsey came Here tuesday on die first official visit by a head of the anglican Church to the Vatican since the schism of the archbishop and the Pope will discuss Christian Unity at the Vatican and on the following Day they will Pray together and Exchange an embrace of there will be no papal throne when the head of the 45miillon member world anglican comm on Pant on ii late sports Long March a Juan pitching of the Saa fun Coco Bas agreed to terms reportedly will Jala the club Friday la team vice president Chub Feeny an hit gunboats from press dispatches March Jet pilots reported tuesday they struck heavy blows at trucking and shipping in North Viet blasting More than half of a 50vehicle Convoy in a Mountain pass and sinking or damaging five Marine reported that the leather necks killed at least 205 communists in expanding ground operations in South Viet name Northern but 10 leathernecks were killed in billion approved for War the crash of a Marine Heli and an a4 skyhawk crashed on a bombing run in support of the the Pilot was As the weather cleared Over North Viet spokes men said they were a Lully pleased with the results of Mon Days mails by air Force and Navy How the successes Cost Hie air Sno fighting matter the skiing and a Young Man Rychy 2 lightly turns his thoughts to love and Pla also the place is a photo in Piik 17 Force n Needle nosed in flow via Xii reconnaissance Jet which was shot Down Northeast of the Pilot was listed the Viet Cong gave another demonstration of i hair guerrilla hitting the Airport at Dalat before Dawn and Damag ing a number or two platoons of about 50 reds penetrated the Airport grounds after a mortar on the political Buddhist students in Danang and Hue demonstrated peacefully against the government of pre Mier Nguyen Cao in Thich Tarn a Leader of the Buddhist political Cunt lip ii for All army ranks big Cash awards okd March 22 special Cash awards of up to to army officer and enlisted personnel for suggestions for saving Money or improving operations have been authorized effective Usa eur he announced tues authorization to pay the Cash awards to military personnel was received from Wash past a spokesman in ton this Usa eur the new policy also permits Cash awards for inventions and scientific the incentive awards can be paid from appropriated funds for suggestions approved or adopted on or after under previous Only enlisted personnel were Elig Ible for a top award of which was paid from no appropriated in the newly enacted ice Lola both officer and enlisted personnel arc eligible to receive the same monetary awards pro piously authorized for there is Little red tape in sub i t Ting a the spokesman if you have a Well though tout idea of How to save Money or improve an army describe the proposal on a form 1045 a and turn it in to the local incentive awards March 22 up the Senate gave overwhelming approval tues Day to a billion Money Bill carrying every Penny of hip additional funds president Johnson requested for the Viet Nam the Vole was 87 to Wayne and Ernest Arch critics of administration policy in Viet cast the dissenting the measure previously had cleared the House in a slightly different form but with the same Price Senate approval sent it Back to the House for action on minor most of the Money carried in the supplemental appropriation was requested in connection with the War in Southeast in addition to billion to finance construction and procurement for the armed the Bill carried military assistance and economic much of it earmarked for Viet during debate on the big Money Bill two Senate committee chairmen who have taken opposite stands on the administrations Viet Nam poli cies voiced somewhat to mylar sentiments posit of prolonged about the the nation staying for a passage of the appropriation Bill was accomplished by de mands from Richard rus for a stepping up of Power to bring this War to a climber killed on Eiger from press dispatches Kleine Switz March 22 an Ameri can climber crashed to his death from the dreaded Elgar North Wall John a 30ycaroltl cat i Dornlan who has lived in Switzer land for several fell More than feet to become the 27th victim of the shortly two Mem Bers of Harlins group Ger mans doors Lochne and Karl col Ikon both unaware of Harlins climbed through the spi which was the last major difficulty Between them and the hurling death came 27 Days after 13 climbers britons and germans started their impossible attempt to become Tho first men to scale the Eicr North Wall Over a straight up route instead of the Normal Zigzag two men gave but u slaved on the Lehne und Golikow tuesday night bedded Down in a lofty bivouac us the Fly above Tho spider Only 700 feel of comparatively easy climbing and probably about a Day away from the since Ihler Walki talkie broke Down during the expedition officials at the base Camp vainly tried to inform them of the Accident to suggest that they turn Back As a sign of respect for their killed a Swiss Alpine res Cue club column left the Valley to recover Harlins climber Layton kor of and Chris Bonnington of Britain reported finding hurling body at the foot of the mile High an austrian journalist who was watching Hurlin through a Power Ful Telescope when he fell said i was watching in Brilliant Sun Shine from the Klc lne Scheldt go hotel i had lust focussed the Telescope on a solitary figure in red climbing clothes Ana on Page is  
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