European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday september 14, 1967 the stars and stripes Page Craf festival is set for sept. 16 at we Bruecken charted air Force t. Sgt. Richard e. Williamson checks a surface Chart which has been superimposed Over the photo taken at the Usa eur weather forecast Center which has been established solely to support army units in Europe. Is photo Gates new of weather facility supports army in Europe by Jack ii Olden staff writer Heidelberg is the first air Force weather forecast Center established solely for . Army forces in Europe has begun official operation at Usa eur and seventh army head quarters Here. This facility said col. Lewis a. Pitt 7thweather so commander and Usa eur staff weather officer will provide the Basic meteorological support required by units of usar eur seventh army and Stra com for Bothon Post and tactical Pitt spoke on the exclusive service planned for the army in Europe after a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by col. Thomas j. Arbogast Safe s 2nd weather Wing commander. We intend Pitt said to give service thatis both As comprehensive and As accurate As the Art of weather forecasting will allow tailored to the precise needs of each practice he continued All the charts and graphs you la see Here add up to Bette service for the soldiers both in the Field and at Home stations. The forecasts should prove especially useful to tactical manned by airmen of det 14, 7th Weathers the Center receives weather information transmitted from High Wycombe England ram Stein air base Germany and Torrejon Spain. Other Center missions include assisting aircraft reported in distress issuing specific forecasts for requesting terminals and since its unofficial opening this june centralized weather support for Nineteen 7th weather so locations and weather warning service for 72 additional Sites. Maj. Raymond b. Macquinn commander ordet 14, said one of their newest pieces of equip ment is a Mobile receiver at Heidelberg army Airfield that can receive and develop pictures from weather satellites. Scouts from Pir Masens May have scored a first by Ray Wrigh staff writer Pir Masens Germany is explorer scouts of Post 145, Pir Masens think they have a first in Germany they hand carried their charter to Heidel Berg for renewal by the trans Atlantic Council and simultaneously earned their 50 mile hike award Over the sept. Jett visiting is All bases Wiesbaden special Wayne Jett director of the University of Oklahoma s advanced governmental studies is in Europe on a 11 Day 16-Stop tour of Safe bases. He is Here to interest air foremen and women in the University of Oklahoma s european master degree program and to evaluate the Success of this program. So far 80 air Force member shave been enrolled in the school s fall term which began sept. 1.jett will visit Wethersfield Lakenheath Mildenhall Chick Sands Alconbury and upper hey Ford in England Wiesbaden Sembach and Ramstein in Ger Many Gigli Izmir and Ankara in Turkey and Athens Greece before returning to interested in obtaining More information on Oklahoma Spost graduate work in Europe Are urged to Contact their local education office. 8 -10 weekend. Nine explorers accompanied by five adults carried All of their rations tent age and other equip ment and were completely self sufficient on their three Day two night safari. About half the distance was along trails Between Parma Sens and Ede Koben on the Wein Strasse. William Mclaughlin administrative assistant scout executive transatlantic Council accepted the explorer s charter at boy scout Headquarters in Heidelberg sunday. Explorers Niles Lusk Jim Hennessey Tim Coffey Mike Crumpton Dale Dame Mik Woolen Tony Carlson John Little and David Kieffer were accompanied by their Post adviser spec. 6 Robert d. Pierce As col. Thomure picked for Harvard course Boston mass. Is f. Thomure of the office of the director of operations Neucom in Stuttgart Germany has been selected As one of the160 business executives and government officials to. Attend the52nd cession of the advanced management program conducted by the Harvard University Grad uate school of business administration Here. The top management course which started monday ends i dec. 8. Socrate advisers Walt Richard son and Mike Coffey committee chairman two Stephen Curtis and photographer spec. 4 Stephen Jolley. We Bruecken Germany is the Royal Canadian air Force Craf 3 Wing will stage one Day Community Centennial fair Here saturday beginning at2 . At the picnic grounds. Each of Canada s 10 provinces Newfoundland Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island new Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia will havea special exhibit tent stressing Canada s Centennia. Included in the program willbe Slot car racing demonstrations a Model Railroad display motorcycle Rodeo and Static Dis play Model aircraft display an demonstrations an Archery club display where visitors can also try their hand at shooting and a glider club exhibit. The 3 Wing band will presenta concert during the afternoon. A children s train will carry youngsters around the grounds and the usual carnival rides an attractions will be available. The corporals club will stage two hour floor show in the Peter Cunningham memorial Rena beginning at 8 30 . With proceeds going to the Community Council. The German army band from Niederauer Bach will provide music before and after the of the features of the fair will be the lighting of a 50-Footreplica of the Canadian peace Tower in the capital at Tower in Ottawa was erected As a memorial to Canada s warhead of world wars i and ii. A fireworks display in the eve Ning will close the fair. The fair is being arranged bythe Craf 3 Wing Community Council including the service sections. Ulm Germany special Aletter of appreciation thank ing the Wiley Barracks fire department for its efforts in Sav ing part of a German farm was recently sent to american officials by Heinrich Metzger mayor of Neu Ulm. Your guide to Good listening in the dec thursday american forces network the times listed for an programs Are Central european time news every hour 0605 request show 0700 world at 0700 0730 request show 0805 pop music 0830 Don Mcneil 0905 take ten 0915 Tempo 1005 All that jazz 1030 Ira Cook 1105 Jim Pewter show 1640 new 1645 for children 1800 news 1830 regional program 2000 news 1501 big Valley 1600 news 1605 Odyssey 1630 cartoons 1130 request show 1205 sports 1216 request show 1308 Art Unk letter 1315 Good music 1405 Small world 1505 Bui Stewart 1605 1605 to Nashville 1705 request show 1800 world at 1800 1830 sports journal 1845 local sports 1850 hymns from homa 1906 music in the air 2005 Frontier gentleman 2015 Heydrich 8 assassination in Prague play 2145 Medicine in the soviet Union color 2230 news German to second 1745 news 1750 adventure in the wild West film 1820 off duty Magazine 1855 Ping Pong play 2030 Jasin Street jazz 2105 on the seen 2130 music Caw 2200 world at 2200 2230 tonight show 2310 sports listening Post 2315 John Doremus 0005 Date with Chris program 1927 news 2000 from research and science 2100 the swimming hit Parade 2130 the Kremlin round 2215 news Ramstein Wiesbaden Rhine main to 1701 add Arns family 1730 Danny Thomas 1801 21t Century 1830 news 1455 program schedule 1505 woman s world 1530 third Man 1601 or. Mayor 1701 Odyssey 1900 Andy Griffith 1930 get smart 2002 coliseum 2100 military news 2105 defenders Span Dahlem to news every hour on the hour 1730 password 1930 get smart 1820 sports Roundup 2001 voyage to the 1830 trading Post sea Bottom 1845 be film 2101 defenders 1901 College bowl 2150 round n about 2200 news 2215 to Tell the truth 22-40 hell on Devil s Island movie 2205 sports 2215 survival 2240 late show Viva Zapata movie the . Fire fighters fought the Blaze on a farm in Schwaighofer near Neu Ulm for More than an hour. Their efforts Are credited with Sav ing one building of the farm. Maj. Henry d. Reeves com Mander of Ulm station received the letter. Schweinfurt Germany special Btry b of the 3rd in 7th arty has returned from its Short notice annual practice snap at Mcgreg Orrange new Mexico where it achieved Honor Battery by capt. Ronald m. Mac Gregor Battery commander the Hawk missile Battery fired a score of 95.65.macgregor lauded the men of his Battery and said that they did a great he also had particular Praise forthe Assembly and service Sec Tion headed by sgt. . Robert d. Lemke for its perfect score of 400 Battery upon its arrival at Rhine main air base was greeted by it. Col. John r. Hook co of the 3rd complimented the triumphant snap Crew. Span Dahlem Germany special airman . Frank e. Smillie of the 49th Secu Rity police so has been named airman of the month for the49th tactical fighter Wing. Kaiserslautern Ger Many is spec. 4 Louis m. Colonna 37th transportation group has been named sol Dier of the Quarter. He received a $25 . Savings Bond and a three Day pass. Stuttgart Germany Spe Cial col. Walter g. Allen whose last assignment was i Vietnam is the new Vii corps assistant chief of staff g4.the former g4, col. James o. Mca dams has been As signed to the Pentagon. Schwet Zingen Germany special Gen. Sir Robert Bray of the British army recently visited the Lith engr group at Tompkins bar Racks. The general is the Dep Uty supreme Allied commander shape. Aussie capt. Touring . Supply outfits a Offenhausen Ger Many special a member of the Royal australian army i currently visiting the 3rd support brigade s 35th Supply and service in Here studying ways to improve the australian army s sys tem of handling perishable and nonperishable food . Gary r. Heath who is temporarily stationed in eng land is on a five Day orientation and observation tour of the 35thbn s facilities. From Here he will go to the Giessen quartermaster depot for further study. It. Col. William m. Loy Bat Talion co greeted Heath and briefed him on the unit s mis Sion. Maj. Craig g. Ileum Bat Talion executive officer is escort ing the australian Captain during his tour
