European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 07, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes Friday Jun 7 we Kwh n we fam wow wow we wow up a we Rii to " sorrow Over Kennedy death servicemen concerned about . Image by the is staff stunned and angered by the death thursday of sen. Robertf. Kennedy . Military personnel throughout Europe expressed grave concern about America s image the sorrow but not Surprise Over Kennedy s deathly an Assassin s Bullet there was a general feeling that greater Security should have been offered to All candidate sin View of the turbulence of the . Louis w. Parrish 1030th auditor general Rhine main a said a sergeant in his office first heard the news on the radio an told him about Kennedy s death. When asked How he Felt about the assassination Parrish re plied i have the same sicken ing indescribable feeling within that i had when president Ken Nedy was shot not just with the loss of Kennedy s life Outwith the sickness of society which has allowed this to occur think after this upcoming elec Tion we Are going to have som legislation that will mean loss of some individual rights but willbe for the betterment of society. It will be necessary to prevent this Type of thing from rec staff sgt. Claude e. Sweeto Nof United states army reception group heard of Kennedy s de that the Rhine main a. He said i m very sad because i think he was a Fine Man. I do not think this indicates anything i really wrong with America just a few of the people living m. Sgt. Donald h. Shafer of the 126th air refuelling Wing Chicago 111., heard about Ken Nedy s death on an radio. He said i hated to see anyone zapped even King but i was t going to vote for Bobby spec. 4 Thomas r. Aldrich s. For Bobby family. Was pvt. Now. 68th transportation co Taylo Barracks Mannheim it makes a i wonder what he is doing in not again. I did t want him t but i did t want him shot Tony. What s going on in tates i d like to get my on that Guy who did for the Kennedy fam 3. Aldrich he would havea great president. I feel deepest Hurt for the Ken f i family. Sgt. Emil Eads he Trp a 8th Cav Coleman bar Mannheim i just Don to stand How this could Hap and i m sure . Roger Tolley same an assassination never a Lishes anything Good. It is at tragedy for the c. 5 John Palazzo he co signal in i really feel about this. I be always Bee the Kennedy family and would have probably it to the White House. He have solved a lot of prob at Home and in Vietnam e i served for a year. Moste Guys Over there thought a him.". . Herman Mills he co,3n, 68th Armor this is a tragedy for the Kennedy two Brothers killed and leaders in the nation. On president and the other ably would have been. Ithe gun Law is passed. Not anyone should be allowed to and carry a t. Marcus Lopez 595th spor tation co Turley bars Mannheim i did t know just now. God that s awful my deepest sympathy to the indy family. I can t imagine Ted Kennedy is thinking i feel Bobby would have a Good sergeant in Frankfurt who lot want to be identified said am grief stricken. Not by no at the incident but Byng at e sergeant a native of mass setts said he has Only Bee Germany for two Days. I orders to go to Vietnam for third time. But i wrote sen Kennedy and he got the i m numb said spec. 5 Lewis j. Elliott of the army Security Agency v corps he in Frankfurt. Someone came into the office and told me. This is terrible thing. I Don t under this is a terrible Price for family to pay for dedicated pub service said . R. G. Jackson v corps chaplain s of fice in Frankfurt. It becomes Clear that Force is not the answer to our problems he said. It s pfc. Leroy Morrison 588th Mico in Kaiserslautern did not know of senator Kennedy s death until this reporter told him. I m shocked. But i figured it might happen because i had heard the brain damage was very Exten Sive Morrison said. Angela Bray a dependent Enro Ute to the ., received the news by word of Mouth. No again she said. I did t want him to be president but i did twant him to be spec. 4 Randolph Scott was waiting at Rhein main for his flight Home to los did t know of the senator s death. When told he sat silently for a full minute. I can t say too much of anything. It hurts. It s bad. It s shocking. Especially since i live in los Angeles. I respected the Guy. He s the Only one i would have voted for for second i. Sam Garcia who arrived at Rhein main tuesday from the ., was also unaware of senator Kennedy s death. The Only feelings he expressed Hereof sadness. He advocated How Ever the death penalty for an assassination Garcia is assigned to the 3rd in 32ndarmor, Friedburg. Mrs. R. N. Willcoxon formerly teacher at Sembach air base a be president i now in route to the ., said i am shocked and saddened that his would happen to any Gre Teader or Ordinary Man in Amer a 3rd air Force airman Laid he tragedy to lax immigration aws in the United . Sgt. Jesse r. Ussery of he 1969th communications so a South Ruislip England said he ident without being shot1airman . Thomas of the 18th tactical he heard the news Over radio. It s a bad situation a Henri 4 a i i have to risk your life to president he declared this should have avoided. There should have Yogi run Lorl two Brothers killed and bom leaders in the nation got first news of Kennedy death in Reading the wire serv ice stories coming Over the 3rdaf he teletype. There ought to be some Wayto tighten our immigration Laws he declared. It would to much Good to impose controls on the Sale of guns now there Are around. Too Many weapons nato tests nato countries Clerc a grueling work and fitness National teams from seven will compete in the prix be test of marksmanship team at Seii Elager Germany july a a 12. In preparation for the annual Competition units from Canada Host nation this year have been conducting trials to test the new rules a diking Range organization. This is really shocking. I seems a Man can t run for pres better Security around sen. Keijo Nedy s election a buddy told sgt. Edward my Gaston also from the upper Heyford Squadron of Kennedy a death. If things like this continue the 3rd of airman said the world will begin to wonder about american society. We simply have to find better ways of protecting our presidential Candi i swingers dancers whirl on the decks of the Spring fling9 held on Spanish ship Torrejon Spain special although the air corps and the Navy used to fight constantly for superiority the two services joined forces recently to Square up instead of squaring off. The Rota whirl a ways anchored at Rota naval station Here hosted their second an Nual Spring fling Square dancing festival. They played Host to the Madrid squares and Pueblo promenades from Tor Rejon and the Moron air base Spain spin a wheels. Gary Ball president of the Rota clan welcomed dancers to the two Day event and Host caller Jerry Long kicked off festivities with a fast Tempo Patter Call. The magic of Square dancing and the outstanding calling of Long Len Bergquist Harry Cacy and Ray Garza kept danc ers swinging and swaying the next Day s aboard the one and Only. Aircraft Carrier Pedalo anchored in the Rota Cove. Topping off the afternoon fete was special treat for the Spanish sail ors. Whirl a ways Wigi Garza directed the pm Spanish speaking dancers through a step called the people to Popw dance proved to be an out staying example of Square dancers outgoing friendliness and thoroughly enjoyed by he m ish sailors a spokesman Saiu in the evening the Aroma of steam boat round the Den Barbecue greeted he dancer they prepared for die final n when the Hammer went Down promptly at 8 , the a Ter music and Golden w of Bergquist could be Htiu blocks around noted Long
