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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 5, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Tuesday september 5, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 9 on reflection it was a great Day for everyone at the  pig burners festival except of course for the unwilling porcine participants. While the pigs burned this tuba of the19th air Force band reflected the gala atmosphere and the Witt Lich Market Square where families from nearby Span Dahlem airbase had their fun. Air Force photo sup com chaplains meet to study area problems to Eslingen. Germany special maj. Gen. Kenneth w. Collins cd seventh army support come will Welcome 16 chaplains from throughout sup port come in the first Chap lain s conference to be held a support come he Here sept. 6. Chaplain col William r. Fitzgerald command chaplain will preside Over the conference which is designed to study prob lems that present themselves i chaplains offices throughout the command. Another purpose of this meeting is to Brief newly assigned chaplains on operation Al procedures both administrative and religious. Chaplain it. Col Johnson l. Griffin Deputy command chaplain will direct this portion of the conference. Col. William o. Gall Deputy commander seventh army sup port come and col. Calvin o. Wilson acting chief of staff personnel seventh army support come Are slated to be guest speakers during the Day Long conference. Gall will speak on the chaplain the right Armor the commander and the moral aspect of safety will be Wilson s topic of discussion. Character guidance troop religious education religious re treats and Chapel beautification Are also on the Agenda As sup port come s chaplains corps meets to strengthen the com Mand s religious program. Mannheim Germany Spe Cial col. John ii Morri son from Vietnam has assumed command of the seventh army communications Gomel succeeding col. Simon a. Strickland who has been reassigned to it. Gordon a. Worms Germany special the army s Small arms fir ing Range near Lamperth Cimias recently invaded by 110 girl scouts. They pitched their tents near the Range for two weeks. Many of the senior scouts bivouacked overnight. Brown ies and Junior scouts camped by Day and at night were transported to their Homes at Benjamin Franklin Village in Mannheim and Thomas Jef Ferson Village in Worms. I Solingen Germany Spe Cial the 3rd army div band was guest of Honor Attis City s summer festival held aug. 26-27. Rhine main air Germany special letters of appreciation have been presented to Steven ii. Mills son ofom. Sgt. And mrs. Howard v. Mills and Carlene qua Chen Bush daughter of so. Sgt and mrs. B. V. Quackenbush jr., for outstanding performance during summer employment at the air base  you h s were employed. Ii Eidelberg special the Heidelberg hoedown Vershave scheduled an open House sept. 14 at 8 . At the Community Center Annex Patrick Henry Village Here. A 15-week class for begin ners will also Start sept. 14. For further details Telephone Heidelberg military 8551. Spang sets arts festival Span Dahlem Germany special Span Dahlem s Hill top service club and . Reginald Owens will present a unique three Day program of creative musical Art Here sept. 8-10. Entitled culture fest International the production will Range from Beethoven to the beatles with numerous stops in Between. On sept. 8 the program will consist of classical music and a special appearance by the 17thair Force choir. The second night will be More popular with contemporary music lovers and will be High lighter by the Chris Riesin quartet an american combo from Hahn air base. Sept. 10 will be the most diversified of the evenings the first two hours will be a study of the arts followed by a stud of music forms. Artists wanting to participate should Call sgt Owens Aspan Dahlem Extension 6008. Kim gives lift to Aero club scene by Milton e. Lyon Sembach Germany special a Sembach airman who is considering taking up flying lessons glanced longingly at her Pic Ture then asked quickly where do i get an application Blank the airman had seen a just taken photo of Kim Bailey with a Cherokee 140 aircraft newest attractions of Sembach air base Aero club. Twenty year old Kim person Able and trim at 5 feet 6 inches tall is the Aero club s newest instructor. If the airman s reaction is any indication the club s membership of More than 100might Start to soar. Kim came to Europe this sum Mer As a tourist following graduation from Oklahoma City University in june. Just a month ago she wound up at Sembach looking for an instructor Job. Foreign language study was her College major but flying skim s compelling interest and bread and butter. I m an Faa instructor she said and Sembach is one of the few places in Europe where your guide to Good listening in the dec tuesday american forces network the times listed for an programs Are Central european time 0605 0700 0730 0805 0830 0905 0915 1006 1030 1106 request show 1130 world at 0700 1205 request show 1215 pop music 1305 Don Mcneil 1316 take ten 1405 Tempo 1505 All that jazz 1605 Ira Cook Joltn Pewter bhowl705 news request show sports request show Art Linkletter Good music Small world Bill Stewart 1605 to Nashville request show every hour 1800 world at 1800 1830 sports journal 1845 local sports 1850 hymns from Home 1905 music in the air 2005 Johnny Dollar 2030 sound of Nashville 2055 2105 2130 2200 2230 2310 2315 0005 close up on the scene big bands latin world at 2200 tonight show sports listen ing Post John Doremus Date with Chris German to 1640 news 1645 for children 1800 news 1830 regional programs 2000 new 2015 with the Xingu indians in a to Grosso color 2100 Raven quarters movie 2240 news second program 1745 news 1927 news 1750 country doctor 2000 sports in tour Ezinne 2030 administration Reform Solo for film 1820 Oft duty Magazine 1855 Colts and Petti Coats Western series 2115 o.n.c.e.l., detective film 2205 cultural viewpoints 2235 news Ramstein Wiesbaden Rhine main to 1501 animal secrets 1701 Pat Boone 1900 voyage to the 2105 our time in 1530 sea greyhounds 1730 password sea Bottom hell 1600 news 1801 Addams family 2002 big Valley 2200 news 1605 King family 1830 news 2100 military news 2215 survival aporta Section and other pages for announcements of special broadcasts i can teach  for miss Bailey the lure of the cockpit came rather Early. My father a factory owner flew a Beechraft Bonanza she recalled. I became fascinated with flying As i d watch him land. The Bug hit me and i decided to  private instruction in the United states is expensive. Kim took a bakery Job to finance her lessons and other living expenses. Starting to Fly at age 14, she got her student License at 16, private Pilot License at 17, and commercial License at 18. She s flown most of the . Light aircraft a few Odd makes and several twin Engin jobs. Tight air traffic space did t overwhelm Kim. She mastered the not so easy Chicago area in addition to her native Oklahoma. Her future Aerial goals Are quit specific. To increase her earn ing capability the Young instructor plans to acquire the addition Al qualifications of flight instrument and airline transport rat ing. Kim Bailey and Cherokee 140 Aero club attractions Kim holds definite conviction son Many flying subjects. She likes to stress that the Sembach club s membership rate and Fly ing fees Are about 33 per cent less than those of . Non Mili tary private facilities. She does t buy the idea that flying is Only for the very Young or those in life s difficult to pin Down Peak  there Are people 70 and 80years old who Fly regularly As Long As they continue to pass medical Kim pointed out. One of my present students is deaf in one ear and i formerly had a student who is partially  on the current controversy of females As commercial airline pilots the Aero club instructor Speaks her mind strongly. First a woman has no military Obliga Tion. Second i feel that women pilots Are just As competent As men. If the airlines Are so Short of pilots that they must train them from scratch then they should consider hiring female pilots who Are already  is frankly eyeing the com Mercial Pilot Field. If i attain the same capabilities As a male applicant and there s a Job open then i d have a 50-50chance," she believes. Her approach with the new Stu Dent is to make him believe that flying is easier than driving a  Young As she is Kim has enough teaching knowhow to handle difficult students. She said that the new student usually develops a Complex about the third or fourth instructional hour. Heis either too cocky or lacks Confidence she said. If he is Overly cocky the remedy is easy. 1 Advance him Landing practice. Then he goofs up and 1 put him Back where he should be. If a student Lack Confidence i try to build him  Kim presently has three regu Lar students each Day plus a Host of part timers who Fly As duties permit. She said her probable maximum student Load would be30 per week. If she remains Here Lon enough and Sembach s always unpredictable weather Cooper ates she May Well have a full classroom  
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