European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday september 23, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 9 new device keeps Eye on Clouds Ramstein Germany Spe Cial thanks to a sophisticated new instrument known As the radar Cloud detecting set weath Ermen at Ramstein air base can measure Cloud formations More accurately. The system adds to the effectiveness of the highly successful Ramstein Pilot to forecaster service which consists of pilots reporting conditions aloft to the weather forecaster on the ground. Pilot reporting although a excellent Means of obtaining in formation on Clouds above the lower layers is limited to the Small amount of time available during the climb out period when aircrews must simultaneously observe flight instruments and Cloud formations. In addition to height and dept readings the radar Cloud detecting set provides weathermen with density profiles and precipitation data. The vertical Are measured is normally from 500 to 60,000 feet directly above the installation. The system consists of a trans Mitter and receiver housed in a weatherproof shelter on top of which Are mounted stationary skyward aimed transmitting an receiving antennas. A display Oscilloscope and a recorder on the console gives weathermen an instantaneous Cross sectional vie of Cloud masses. This new instrument is the firs of its kind to become operational in Safe. Hahn air base Ger Many is the next installation scheduled to receive these new sets. Com z shifts 4 key officers Worms Germany special the shift of four key officers has been announced by com z command is losing col. Menon w. Whitsitt commanding officer of South Bavaria District who moves to Usa eur. Succeeding Whitsitt at the Augsburg Headquarters of South Bavari District will be col. William pen Cak presently com z s Deputy chief of staff logistics pcs log to take Over As a clog maj. Gen. Robert c. Kyser com commanding general has named col. Walter w. Hogrefe presently commanding officer of the . Army general depot unite kingdom whose Headquarters is at Burtonwood England. s. Garbowski presently Deputy commander of . Army general depot will assume com Mand. . Army troops will participate ing a event Bamberg. By Jack Germany Holden staff writers a ready on the right germans americans on line. Friendship shoot held at Bamberg Bamberg Germany Spe Cial More than 1,000 Marks men made the 12th annual Ger Man american Friendship shoot a meaningful contribution to International relations Here. The three Day event held at Reese Range attracted 170 four Man German teams and 56 fro the . Army. And this year reversing the 1966 trend the Ger mans left with most of the team honors was Bay Rische Bereitschaft Polize iof Wuerzburg with 1,318 Points of a possible 1,440. Each Tea member fired 15 rounds at a 24 Inch ring target 100 meters Down Range. Army m14 rifles were the Only weapons in the team standings was the Polisei presidium of Nuernberg with 1,307 and third was the Ofha Melberg with 1,301. The Best team the 2ndmp group of Nuernberg was sixth with 1,284. In 10th place was 2nd in 54th inf team 9 with 1,264 Lith was the 1st ,54th inf team 17 with 1,263 and 14th was 2nd in 54th inf team 10with 1,255. Staff sgt. James Oloughlin of in co 1st in 54th inf won the 10-round individual master shoot event with 235x240. Tied for Sec Ond at 233 were spec. 4 Daniel 4th gis compete Tenne Lohe Germany special machine gun com petition ended wednesday in the1967 4th div Small championships at the near Erlanger. Rifle and pistol Competition will officially begin with opening ceremonies sunday at the pairs of machine gunners began firing monday after three Days of classroom instruction and weapons demonstrations. Spec. 4 Thomas tur Ner and spec. 4 Carlos Zide Kwon the individual pairs aggregate title for the 2nd in 51stinf, with a total score of 467, spec. 4 Tommy Brown and spec.4 Darrel Boggs of 2nd in 54th inf were second with 464. Turner and Zidek won the 400-Yard Competition with 202and were second at 300-Yard with 265. Brown and Boggs won the 300-Yard firing with 285400-while finishing second at Yards with 179. Team machine gun Competition ended thursday with the 10-Man entry from 3rd in 51sinf, winning by firing a total o 1,589. First place went to 2ndbn, 51st inf with 1,448. Oth ers in of Jer were 2nd in 51stinf, with 1,121 1st in 54th inf with 1,008, 1st in 51st inf wit998 and 2nd in 14th arty will 306. Jones co a 1st in 54th inf1st it William Haneke cob 1st in 54th inf staff sgt. Mil ton l. Braxton he Btry 3rd in 17th arty and sgt. Richar Krieger cob 1st in 54th inf. Braxton also won the individual10-round Lucky shoot event with a winning Low score of 47. of he Oldsberg was second with 115 Fritz butterhoff Bung Bruch third 177, and Oloughlin fourth 222. The Friendship shoot is sponsored annually by the 4th div s 1st in 54th inf and the b e r g . Maj. Gen. E. C. D. Sherrer 4tharmd cd and Bamberg chief of police Bert Ritterbeck founder of the event fired the opening shots. . Army infantry Armor an artillery troops will participate in a German open House ceremonies in the Bamberg area saturday and sunday with an expected 25,000 spectators an spokesman Here said. Sponsored by the 101st Panze Grenadier in the German american Good will event will beheld at Ebern located 17 Miles North of Bamberg on highway279, and Only eight Miles from the East German Frontier. A display of weapons by units of the West German and the Federal Border guard open saturday s events at 9 ., Fol Lowed at 10 15 By a sky div ing demonstration by a usar eur skydiving team from the8th inf div at bad Kreuz Nach. Music is scheduled to Fil Lebern s Kuge Fischer Hall Satur Day night starting at 8 . Sol Dier musicians of the seventh Soldier s chorus and the4th div band along with the 4th Panzer div band and Soldier s chorus will perform at a fund raising concert for the under privileged children of West Germany. On sunday 350 will be sworn in at 10 ., followed by a reception atthe Ebern Cavern officer s club at 11 A 3 . Demonstration Oflund Estehr company level Bat the tactics supported by airmobile helicopter equipped troops from the 4th div s 2nd ,54th inf highlights sunday afternoon s program. A 9 . Fireworks display concludes the open House. Other . Soldiers will participate from units of the 6th in 10th arty the 3rd in 17th arty both from the Vii corps 35th arty group the 2nd in 78tharty of the 4th div arty and the 1st in 54th inf along with the 3rd in both from the 3rdarmd div. 35th Armor brigade 4th your guide to Good listening in the dec saturday american forces network the times listed for an programs Are Central european time news every hours 0605 cd hit 0930 science 1255 Point of Law 0945 flight Lin Parade 0705 sports Market Parade 0715 Sabbath service 1005 Folk music 0730 request show 1105 eternal Light 1135 hour 1205 sports 1215 your America 0805 big Jon and sparkle 0905 sounds of the sixties 1425 news 1430 James and the animals. 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How Ard p. Keller capt. Charles a. Molenda. Span Dahlem Germany capt. George a. Devorshak 8th tactical fighter so. Naples it. Col. Jasper p. Wil Liams 1141st special activities so. Army Soldier s medal Kaiserslautern Germany spec. 4 Domingo Rios jr., 76th transportation co 53rd transportation in. Bronze Star Wiesbaden capt. Robert v. De Marco Safe he. Berlin capt. James c. Hargis Tempelhof aviation det. To Eslingen Germany capt James f. Thurmond seventh sup port come. Oberammergau Germany maj. Robert a. Hammond . Army school Europe. Nuernberg Germany to Amos g. Davis Nuernberg equipment maintenance Center. Kaiserslautern Germany staff sgt. Walter p. Jackson 56th is in. Karlsruhe Germany col. Burton f. Parker 7th inventory control Center. Wethersfield England capt. James h. Bradley 55th tactical fighter so. 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