European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday september 21, 1967 the stars and stripes Page children say thanks Binderheim gets $1,000 Windfall Carlsberg Germany is children of the Carlsberg Chil Dren s Home Binderheim Here chanted thank you very much or coming to our Rescue Mon Day after Joseph Sanders gave a Check for $1,000 to sister Superior Celine who is the senior of three Catholic nuns operating he Home. Since Catholic and protestants Are taxed separately by the fed ral government for support Offerman religious organizations the non secular Carlsberg Home does not receive Church funds aerospace suitcase first it. Steve Davis left and capt. John Deluca f4d phantom ii pilots in the 7th tactical fighter so at Spang Dahlem air base Germany make use of the baggage space made available by converting napalm tank into a cargo Carrier. The out Side compartment permits fighter pilots to carry More than a Toothbrush. Of photo dedicated sgt. Volunteers for Vietnam tour Bamberg Germany Spe Cial i m proficient in most infantry weapons and take Pride in using my combat skills when and where they Are so says m. Sgt. James of the 1st in 54th inf 4th army div who will leave for this second combat tour in Vietnam at the end of the , who was in Vietnam from june 1965 to june 1966, is also a Veteran of world War ii and the korean conflict. He has been awarded the purple heart twice and the Bronze Star for valor three times during his 16 year in 1940, he first saw combat while a private firs class with the 25th inf div in Hawaii. When the japanese at tacked Pearl Harbor on dec. 7, 1941, Crumm recalls no on knew what was coming off and we were but we quickly broke out the ammunition and fired at the zeros he went on. Soon after Pearl Crum fought at Guadalcanal and other islands where he receive machine gun wounds in his legs and was awarded the purple heart. After the War he returned to civilian life to work As a press Man for various san Francisco newspapers but returned to uni form in 1950 to fight in the kor Ean conflict As a platoon sergeant. On thanksgiving night 1950, at the Yalu River we were brought our first hot meal in along while Crumm reminisced. But just As the Chow arrived the enemy attacked and we were forced to withdraw he was theone to eat the hot Turkey Din 4th army tests units in radar proficiency Hillesheim Germany Spe Cial qualification testing for All 4th army div ground surveil Lance radar sections is underway Here. All radar personnel from the division s Man Euver battalions the 2nd so 4th Cav and div arty Are slated to undergo the test s our Job to make sure that All division radar operators Are competent said s. Sgt. David e. Wetmore chief instructor of the 4th army div no Academy radar course and Coic of the radar qualification testing Cen Ter. The exercises we run the through Here Are designed to test every aspect of their knowledge of radar and their proficiency in its actual use under Field Condi the qualification test is broke do in into two phases. The first phase consists of a three hour Daylight move out exercise. The tested radar Section must prov its proficiency in such areas As map and ground reconnaissance the unloading and installation of radar equipment and Camou Section is required to set up its equipment and make a radar Survey of the surrounding terrain scanning an area 500 me ters Long and 90 degrees wide. They Are graded on Speed an accuracy. This is followed by a night tar get detection phase during which the tested Section mus spot and identify any target vehicles or personnel entering Anarea 1,200 meters Long by 500 me ters wide. They Are required to report whether the target is a wheeled or tracked vehicle or Soldier on foot what size the tar get is How far away it is the direction that it is travelling in and How fast it is going. Targets Are varied at random and include m60 tanks armoured personnel carriers % and five ton trucks and infiltrating infantrymen. During the Spring offensive inl951 Crumm was awarded the Bronze Star twice for the conflict s end he again returned to California and resumed civilian work As a press Man. And again this time when the Vietnam crisis arose in 1961 he Felt compelled to once More Don his uniform. During his first tour in Viet Nam Crumm was with Mac advisory team 28 in the Centra Highlands. While on reconnaissance patrol with a Highland tribe called the lungs he was wounded by pc fire and was awarded another purple heart. He also received another Bronze Star medal. Why is he going Back again it s difficult to say Crum says. I feel i must do my Par to support the . When it i challenged. I m in the army to scouting meeting scheduled by John Reese staff writer Heidelberg is the annual commissioners Conven Tion of the transatlantic Council boy scouts of America will be held in Berchtesgaden Germany sept. 28-30. Maj. Gen. Patrick f. Cassidy 8th inf div cd will serve As general chairman and the key note address will be made by James r. Neidhoefer represent ing the National Council. The Challenge speaker will be Gen. David a. Burchinal eur com Deputy commander in chief who will speak on moulders Burchinal is expected to discuss the need for broadening the explorer scout program to include More High school boys i special interest groups. Some 600 Scouters from Europe North Africa and the mid dle East Are expected to attend the sessions including cub scout leaders. On the final Day Gen. Mauricea. Preston Safe commander in chief will preside Over meeting of the executive Board. Preston is president of the coun cil. Registrations for the Confer ence Are still being accepted at he transatlantic Council Bra Heidelberg Apo 09102. Your guide to Good listening in the dec and feels a persistent financial Pinch. Although the Check represents less than two fifths of the Home s monthly budget sister Celine has proven she can stretch Money donated for support of the 50 Chil Dren said chaplain maj Clar ence wiederholt Darmstadt Catholic chaplain. Sanders is an agent for an in vestment organization Selling Mutual funds to . Servicemen. The Carlsberg Home was founded in 1956 in an old wooden Barracks by nuns of the order Oft. Francis from Michigan. Founded originally for children of polish displaced persons the Home now gives shelter to youngsters of any nationality or Faith. Members of the . Force provide much of the funds and materials needed by the Homeland children which at present Are children from Poland aus Tria England Italy and Israel. The Darmstadt military Community in the past helped Reno vate and furnish a new dining room and made contributions of toys and clothing to the children. Presently needed Are funds to meet a 7,000-Mark assessment made by the German government for repairing a Road running through the property and Money for the older part of the building which must be rebuilt or be condemned As unsafe according to chaplain wiederholt. Kaiserslautern. Ger Many special the 370th engr co has started Levelin work Here on what is to be the training area for the Kaiserslautern civil air defense units. Or. Hans Jung lord mayor of Kaiserslautern and City officials were on hand to watch the work begin. Capt. St. Clair 370th co is supervising the work. Hanau Germany special members of the 18th Avn in have reached the 100 per Cen participation Mark in this year s army emergency re Lief Are Campaign. A spokesman for the v corps unit has announced. 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At Graf the battalion improve seven Miles of tank Trail including repairing and rebuilding sur face and substructure and pm placing seven culverts. They also built two tank turn pads each 30 feet wide and 120 feet Long an Laid five Concrete slabs for Gen eral purpose medium tents. The battalion s co d also improved two Miles of gravel Road at i Hohenfels including two Cul verts draining it and repaired buildings in the City c o m b a Trange. Additionally they built a Lank turn pad on a compound slope
