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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, June 11, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              A june /1 968 the stars and stripes Page t Flack of professionalism found in colleges ref Lorn Italy special Lack egg Kiim one of the causes of Rofes � n our universities said r fit j Bice North Carolina a Kin an address to members of k Post of the society of american of engineers of .. Army Engineer division Mediterranean. Not one engineering school has Bee involved in these University conflicts or. Rice said. This discipline and handwork Don t leave time for engineering students to get into trouble. The world needs a sense of professionalism. The terrible tragedy of senator Ken nedyassassination symbolic of the Worldneed for the discipline and order which professionalism . Rice recently gave the North Carolina professional engineering examination in Wiesbaden to a group of air Force and Navy engineers and in Heidelberg to a group of engineers employed by the army. After a meeting with representatives of All state boards of registration for professional engineers in Chicago in mid june he will travel to Saigon to test qualifying engineers there. Each student graduating with a degree in engineering must pass an examination before beginning his practice. All state except California have a reciprocal agreement recognizing those successfully passing the test. Col. Denis b. Grace assistant division Engineer of the Mediterranean division introduced the guest speaker. Truckers Haven Kilometre Stone 202 on the Frankfurt Nuernberg autobahn Marks the cheery Stop off place for Drivers of army  left specs. 5 Clyde Marcus and John Couley 76th transportation in sip their Java while right spec. 4  Host in the 28th transportation Invan to spec. 5 John Couley before he continues his  snack bar on wheels parked by autobahn five to 6 Days a  1c sends products 28th transportation in gives Drivers a breah9 Worms Germany special from Brake fluid to aviation Gas Kline the Petroleum distribution Cornel pc provides All urls to run todaymechanized armed forces. Pc Headquarters at Neu Jiru Ecke the staff element for Petroleum products in com z Andico remands the facilities for distribution and storage of these ducts for. Armed forces Ope Canadian armed forces Europe and the euro Pean Exchange system. Primary products Are jp4 Turbine engine fuel aviation gasoline Piston engine motor gasoline and diesel fuel. Pc also manages the distribution of such Petroleum products Lub in cants Hydraulic fluids anti freeze and anti icing additives. I several specially items bees lax Graphite lubes and ski i Wax also come tinder its respond Kohll Attr it even designs the Pov Gaso line coupons. I distribution of these products a Ftp Peline Trilck. And rail Road tank cars. Jpe be operations Are in co-1"""" with the nato pipe n. Karlsruhe terminal operates the pipeline and  of Railroad Tanke 543rd engr con supports pipeline and by Steve Gibson staff writers Ockstadt Germany truckers All have then favorite truck stops and army truckers Are no different. Kilo meter Stone 202 on the Frankfurt Nuernberg autobahn near herein fast becoming popular a stopping place for the Drivers of army five tonnes Momor Joe a might be Back  s the reason for the popularity of the Stone Itthe Coffee Van that Parks daily in the parking place locate nearby. Featuring free Sand Wiches and Coffee for pooped truckers it maintained and operated by the 28th transportation in located in Mannheim. Purpose of the Van to encourage Drivers to take a break Between Mannheim and thei Nuernberg destination said the battalion  really a safety feature explained spec. 4 Donald r. Sex ton 26, who the combination waiter and Cook. I be served unto 200 hot egg sandwiches in one Day you know someone is  snack bar on wheels parked alongside the heavy travelled autobahn 5 to 6 Days a 28th transportation Invan hey yelled one of the cd Ray the Only one on the Road every ers who had just stopped his big  helped build the four Booths and Laid the tile on. Sexton started to say when interrupted. Rig How about a Little less gum beating Sexton. Give me a cup of Coffee. I be got to get Back on the  .s., British training ends with River crossing we serve free sandwiches and Coffee to truckers from Al seventh army transportation units Sexton explained. Dur ing the summer we even offer ice Tea and occasionally dough ."there Are two other Coffee vans in the 37th transportation up but according to Sexton the 121, 55th transportation Coates Pcfleet of tank rope Ull Ough it Central eur �,9,93rd base Laboratory in of Laureni checks the Quali of the products airman gets Beaver  Turkey Spe Cial for extra and error free work airman . Michael r. Murray of the Tus log Del 95base equipment management office Bemon was presented Abronze Beaver pin and Cert i Cate. Bad Kreuz Nach Germany special three weeks of join training Between elements from britain23rd amphibious Engi Neer in Hamelin Germany and co e of the 12th engineering gun Here ends tuesday with the spanning of the alte  River crossing units  the Arce amphibious River crossing equipment. The British also have the m2, a much newer version of the  Arce a 36-ton amphibious Bridge or ramp raft supported in the water by two Long rub Ber pontoons and on land by Large rubber tires. In Vibrio Gen Donald r. Wait assistant 8th div commander,2nd brigadier h. P. Cunningham cd of the British Lith Engineer Hie brigade visited the Trainingthe the Camp Thomas training area to observe a special Demon stration by the two  visiting officers were Fer ried out on the Rhine to observed raft demonstration with of British m2s marrying up to form a class 60 raft. .1 a class 60 raft explained a int r m Stancombe exec of Ripper of t i e British Squadron Wil carry up to about 42 tons of equipment. It can carry athe soft skin vehicles and the my the two generals then watched the m2s were formed into a much lighter raft. Putt on Flag donated to Baumi Iolder Germany special the american Fla that flow for 13 years Over the general George s. Pattern  at Ettelbruck Luxem Bourg has been donated to the3rd Arnid Cav museum by a member of the 293rd engr  Palton memorial was constructed in 1954 to commemorate the generalaction that saved Ettelbruck from total destruction this tighter four unit raft it  capable of carrying up to 120 tons in september 1944.of equipment or two m60 tanks on sept. 4, 1967, of. A a a or of j i Ofle ,1 to to i a rns Ancombe said the demonstration concluded with the forming of a nine unit raft of both. And British Craft a British pc was pulled aboard and the raft mane Vered Down River to an unfamiliar Dock ing  visitors also saw a Demon stration of an american armoured vehicle launched  British unit conduct ing this joint training in preparation for their division exercise in the fall according to Stancombe who added our main purpose to  ourselves with the new m2." members of the 293rd engr in presented Eugene Simson mayor of Label Bruck with a new Flag. During the same ceremony Simson gave the engineers the old tattered Flag that had honoured Patlon for 13 years. The Flag was presented to m ski Kenneth. Judd museum custodian by 2nd it. Daniel Best. Of the 293rd, during recent open House ceremonies.a colonel Patlon was the 8th commander of the 3rd Anna Cav from 1938 to 1940. Meteorologists meet elect new officers Ramstein Germany the air weather service a forecast was the topic of speech by col. Robert 0. Osborn 2nd weather Wing vice com Mander at a recent meeting of the Rhein fal. Chapter of  meteor lists society in  a t George m. Lacroix was elected chairman for the nr-xt., Canadian pm shut june 13 capt. James vice chairman t. Moon1, John k. Gill Secretary and t. Sol. Sam Griffith treasurer. Baden Baden Ger Many special the Ca Nadian forces pm and grocery Complex at 4wwing,. Baden soul Lingen will be closed on thursday june 13 because of the Gor Man statutory  wednesday the 4th Wing i grocery store will be until 9 . 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