European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Beer Wagon pickup what better Way to be picked up on arriving in Germany than by a Beer Wagon Rhode Island gov. Philip Noel . Rep. Robert o. Tiernan d r.i., standing and Rhode Island University coach Jack Gregory right were picked up by Safe ail stars coach Mike Carmichael and driven to a recep Tion at the Rhein main air terminal. The Rhode Island rams face the All stars in the thanksgiving Day Turkey bowl at Rhein main s rocket Field. Is Cole Rhode Island rams arrive by Jack Ellis sports editor Rhein main a Germany is the University of Rhode Island rams flew into Rhein main air base tuesday morn ing and their no. 1 fan gov. Philip Noel wasted Little time in setting his record a stars & stripes in depth perhaps More than any other aspect of american life the automobile Industry has been affected by the Energy crisis. After two Banner years of sales Detroit suddenly found itself with a surplus of oversized models an unprecedented de Mand for compacts and subcompact and the realization that it was time for some Basic changes. In a special in depth report Detroit s car world now and tomorrow stars and stripes Auto columnist Randy Barnett reviews what s going on in the Auto Industry. In the four Day report Barnett who was in Detroit earlier this year gives a run Down on the 1974 car models. Just As importantly he discusses some of the ideas Detroit has come up with to increase car safety and Cut fuel con sumption. Among his subjects alternate Power plants including the much Dis cussed Turbine and rotary engines and steam Power safety features such As the interlocking seat Belt system and the safety airbag and the emission control ques Tion. The report starts tuesday in the stars and stripes. Straight the football record for the thanksgiving Day Turkey bowl clash be tween the rams and the Safe All stars that is. We be come from Rhode Island to play and win right on. Well give you Safe All stars the worst she lacking you be Ever had in Germany Noel a for Mer Brown University football player told a group of Rhode islanders and Safe representatives in a Brief reception at the Rhein main air terminal. Noel who looked like he could step into a starting role in the Turkey bowl thanked Brig. Gen. Thomas m. Sadler 322nd tac tical Airlift Wing commander and his staff for the reception and the Opportunity of bringing his state s football team to Ger Many for this thanksgiving Day game. Rep. Robert 0. Tiernan d-r.i., said he had heard that a dozen Washington red continued on Page 28, col. 1 Senate panel oks Ford nomination Washington a the Senate rules committee tuesday voted unanimously to approve the nomination of House Republican Leader Gerald r. Ford As vice president. The vote sends Ford s nomination to the Senate floor where a vote is expected next week. Related Story Page 6. House leaders plan a final vote in that body the week after the full Senate action. Senate rules committee chairman Howard w. Cannon d-nev., said the Nomi nation will be reported to the Senate next monday with a Roll Call vote the next Day. The rules committee action followed hearings looking into Ford s fitness to serve As vice president. Authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 32, no. 2171 15c Dally and sunday wednesday november 21, 1973 d if 21855 a . Anticipates development of Gas Black Market by Michael s. Barrett Brussels up with the Oil crisis a Stark reality to most europeans and Gaso line rationing on the Rise almost every where still there appears to be no Hoard ing of Petroleum products for Sale on the Lack Market. But British Industry officials said tues Day they expected a gasoline Black Market to develop in Britain and police there were Busy enforcing a hoarding prohibition. The British government has banned the Sale of gasoline Jerry cans and other containers and limited sales to four Gallons per customer. Britons also were prohibited from storing More than four Gallons for future use. A Petroleum Black Market flourished in Britain when the country last rationed gasoline supplies during the Suez crisis of 1956. Black marketeers then began haunt continued on Page 28, col. 1 military working out sunday driving rules Darmstadt Germany is . Military authorities in Germany wrestled tuesday with problems posed by a nation wide sunday driving ban. The Day ended without issuance of any detailed guidance. Primary problems to be worked out Are selection of those exempted from the ban procedures to be followed in providing exemption and issuance of proof of exemption. A message sent to All major commands tuesday afternoon by european com Mand he said if Germany permits . Forces to Issue exemption certificates for driving on Sunda these certificates will be issued Only for official duty including travel to and from  official duty travel which would require a special permit should be reduced to the lowest extent possible the message said. It also said that leaves and passes previously planned will not be considered offi Cial duty and therefore will not warrant exemption certificates. Leave in route or during official temporary duty also is not considered official duty. The message went on to say that certificates to drive on sunday will not be issued if Public or military mass transportation is reasonably  americans should not expect to be exempt in any Way from the heavy penalties imposed by european Host nations the message warned. Usa eur information officers were scheduled to meet at 10 . Wednesday to discuss policies and guides on the ban. An arc spokesman in Garmisch said people with hotel reservations starting or ending on sunday May try to move them Back or Forward a Day. He said changing a reservation from sunday to monday is no problem but a sunday to saturday change would be More difficult. A Bascom official said he anticipates some changes in club hours and Days open and changes in commercial entertainment bookings but could t say specifically until Neucom and Usa eur officials firm up guidelines. He said in most cases the army Community leaders will decide on changes for their clubs. A spokesman in the office of the chief of the open mess and funds management Council said that air Force clubs which have on base customers would probably stay open on sundays whereas those with Many off base customers would probably close. But he declined to make any official statement on the changes. Some changes affecting the military in the Frankfurt area include rescheduling of two sunday Rock concerts. The Carlos Santana concert formerly scheduled on sunday will be on saturday dec 1, at 8 . In the Frankfurt fest Halle. The Depp purple concert originally set for dec. 16, will now be on saturday dec. 15, at 8 . In the Frankfurt fest Halle. Tickets for these concerts will be honoured on the newly scheduled dates. Is of Forward Santa letters North poles a a contingent of elves left Here today for Darmstadt Germany where they will set up an out Post to handle children s letters to Santa Claus. The european Bureau of Santa s workshop will again Forward All letters to Santa who will remain at the North pole to work during the pre Christmas Rush and the elves will provide a for Ward office to distribute Santa s an Swers to All the children who write to him. The elves will work closely with the stars and stripes providing the news paper with the names of All of Santa s correspondents. The stars and stripes will print names of All children who write to Santa. Letters to Santa Claus should be addressed to Santa s workshop stars and stripes Apo 09175. Parents should see that children s return addresses Are Complete and legible