European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse And stripes authorized unofficial publication of Ink . Ahmed forces vol. 36, no. 34 saturday May 21, 1977 a 0.11. A 1f 21855 a . Warns n. Korea after Gen s criticism Royal View British Queen Elizabeth s Ace is expressive on her arrival thursday with the Duke of Edinburgh at Dundee on the third Day of her Silver Jubilee tour of Scotland. A photo Washington up1 prompted by criticism by an american general in South Korea president Carter s chief spokes Man Friday warned any potential aggressor the United Stales will keep it commitments in the Pacific. The wanting by White House press Secretary Jody Powell was obviously pointed at communist North told reporters Carter probably will meet at the White House saturday with maj. Gen. John k. Singlaub chief of staff of . Forces in ordered Singlaub Back to Washington for an explanation after the general warned in an interview this week that withdrawal of 40,000 americans would Lead Toan attack by North Korea. Cafes will Start flexible Gas Price Munich cafes Europe will adjust the Price of gasoline coupons in Germany monthly beginning in june a spokesman said Friday. The new flexible pricing system was announced by col. Oran t. A Cir. Director of services for cafes Europe. He said the Exchange service will adjust the Price of gasoline and diesel fuel coupons monthly based on product costs and the Exchange rate Between the Deutsche Mark and the Dollar. Makes Europe prices will be adjusted on the 14th of each month beginning in june the colonel said. The basis for the calculation will be actual product costs from the previous month in German Marks converted to Dol Lars. The official Exchange rate on the dates when payment to the supplier is made will be the determining Factor he said. Hrncir said the new pricing policy willbe far More flexible and allow the customer the Chance to take advantage of currency he said that As Early inthe month As possible cafes will provide pol counters with rates for the next 30 Days. Any change in Cost Price of pol books will be released to the Public prior to the 14th of each he added that this gasoline Coupon pric ing policy has been under study Tor sometime and represents a More realistic Way of adjusting dynamic economic changes that have become an accepted fact of life in the Energy leaves Seoul maj. Gen. John k. Singlaub chief of staff of . Forces in South Korea leaves Seoul for Washington to report directly to president Carter about his remarks on proposed . Troop withdrawals. A photo any potential aggressor should have no doubt about the steadfastness of our commitment to maintaining peace and stability in that Region and our commitment to the Republic of Korea despite any .withdrawals," said Powell. He said South Korea would continue to receive . Air support. Meanwhile rep. Samuel s. Stratton d-n.y., said he has told the Pentagon he wants Singlaub to testify wednesday before the House armed services commit tee s investigations subcommittee in connection with the panel s Overall review of . Defense said that Carter has already indicated that withdrawal of american ground troops would be on a phased basis and take four or five does intend to withdraw american ground forces from the korean Peninsula but Only after close consultation with the korean and japanese governments Powell said. We Are determined to main Tain a military balance in the area and the koreans will be assisted by . Air a top White House source called sing Laub s comments and he said they were on a different level fro similar reservations expressed by other . Military leaders in Korea about troop withdrawals. It offends his Carter s idea of the proper Way to run the government the administration source said of a situation resembling president Harry Truman s 1951 firing of Gen. Douglas called Macarthur Home in april of 1951 after the general publicly adv continued on Page 28, col. 4 directed draft for 3 decades Gen. Hershey Dies at 83 Angola ind. Up Gen. Lewis . Who presided Over the military induction of millions of americans fro world War ii through the Vietnam War As director of selective service died was s3. Users of naval phones get a Massage across Annapolis. My. A Long Dis Tance Calls on government phones Here to Massage Parlours restaurants race tracks hair dressers and health clubs across the country Are costing thousands of tax Dol Lars annually according to a private stud the Calls originated from telephones at the naval Academy and the naval slip research and development Center. Logistic management engineering inc., of Annapolis undertook the study under contract from the research and develop ment Calls were placed by both midship men at the Academy and employees at the research Center who arc mostly civilians its report said that a Check of 4 per Centof about 50,000 Long distance Calls placed during the nearly year Long study showed that 660, or about one third of the checked continued an Page 28. Col it Hershey headed the draft from 1941 until his retirement in 1973. He was found dead in bed in a Motel where he was staying during a meeting of the Tri state University Board of trustees in this northeastern in Diana town. His Valet found him dead when he Wentin to Wake him about 7 30 a.m.," Motel manager Edmund Gurzynski retired four Star general had suffered a stroke in february. A resident of Bethesda md., was a trus tee emeritus of Tri state. He was to have attended the Board meeting and remained for commencement exercises authorities said the cause of death was not immediately known. Her shy s wife. Ellen died earlier this year. Hershey put together America s system of military conscription before world War ii and watched it change into the All Volun Teer after Vietnam. Alter world War ii he was hailed As theman who organized the induction of Over 10 million men. He promptly suggested uni Versal peacetime military training. Hershey became hated by thousands of protesters of the Vietnam War. And the feeling was Mutual. He called them Long haired Runny nosed dirty eared Hershey was Given a fourth Star at the age of 76 and named an assist ant to president Richard Nixon for Mili tary manpower he faded away int retirement. He lived Long enough to see the system he built dismantled As a Cost Cut Ting move by president Gerald Ford and also heard protests from some powerful congressmen and retired soldiers that the All Volunteer Force was dropping in Quality of nov schedule covers saturday to saturday stripes radio and to logs bring you something extra starting today the schedules will include the Lin Ings from saturday through the Fol lowing saturday for the ant programs. See Page 20. The schedules we print Are fur nihed Byarn
