European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse February 1978 the stars and stripes Poge 9 couple played Prince and inn Cess Gie Belstadt had court marital note Bubo Cullen stuff writer Germany Sis k lieutenant traded Hia army Green r Reyal velvet his wire receives her Mother signed tip for six weeks they Prince Thomas i and As Lynn wined and dined and i on stages for everyone to a Tom Zigoris and his wife both Fram is this years Fasching Royalty running Community South or Ite two will have warm memories of 1 could just we went to one u jammed and were so o Wai l in in you wonder if Ever get to use your degree get Ling up on that stage and looking out the two believe they were chosen As lined Between the German Community winners since 77 sports award challenges americans by de Hill Wigart Bureau chief Germany Sis since Jot off the ground in april a fans have won the German s among them were 39 a teacher and soldiers Stoe rank of private through brigadier us each person own Pele one event from five differ there Are 19 the i and Choice of events Are keyed to j sex of the persons partly Pat or an 32yearoh Man m a Bronze sports badge by run Tistl Kroeter in 23 swimming within 6 sprinting 108 seconds or 400 meters a throwing the shot put at Foj meters and leaping at least in rerunning Long feel general to win i to Otto the honorary f the local sports ill Fain p831 commander inf div was the first general to win the other american Gen the but none of fiem Tam Mandera at the he recently retired after 41 has been interested of the sports bpm Fatell now is the mayor of go i being a Busy he often of time to attend to de Ftika so1 still take care of a lot Phat need credit Given give Bayer credit for the vying the n n vying or e of cow be out there late in the evenings noon said Pat 11 Wnm Ander of the 1st us Wnm Ander of the 1st sup he helped with the the web even More i to fact ing spirit than the men Barer found so Many american because swim involved in Many of them remember years ago when the ties could not yet afford to build swimming we had Many Young men coming to the police Academy unable to we had to teach then you Seldom find a Young German who cannot Bowman plans to do something about we had Many tremendous ath letes who could not swim could not earn the sports he i want to run swimming classes Over the next few months to help More people get a Chance at the the children who came out for the test ing came at the urging of Becky a 7m and 8th Grade English and social stud ies teacher at the Junior High school we could have had More student participation if kids could have understood what the program was she some came out when they saw How hard they would have to work far they gave we also had the problem of people who could not on the other after the badges were several other kids came to ask when the next test ing would now that Treyve seen what its All there interested Willingto try Bayer was also impressed with the spirit of the the kids were witling to try he i remember one Young lad who had completed everything else and had done quite when u came time for him to he Dove in without a qualm and promptly Sank to the he swim a stroke but was willing at the awards ceremony Bayer handed out the badges to his american what he haunt planned on was the presentation to him a pen and Pencil set bought for him by the children he had helped train and test for their sports Bowman said in the Well Nave an even better people know what the program is and what they have to do to prepare for this is a great alternative to the Normal it program we my sports badge is recognized by a lot of and there in its a great conversation starter a great yank diver kitted in Norway Oslo Lupin a 28yearold american diver was killed during underwater Weld ing 9ss feet below the sea surface off nor ways Southwest David Hoover belonged to a group of divers from the new Orleans firm Taylor diving engaged by North sea Oil companies to Weld an underwater pipeline near and the military sub Community although they did not View themselves As the Token american Toms education in German the communication Al though Tom believed the audiences really liked his wife people Are awed by he said during an interview in their the comment brought a surprised look from really she asked she gives Good what do you say in your Lynn there just Light Little she there not nothings serious about reigning As the Royal couple did have its often the festivities were held during the week and would not end until the wee morning couple would catch Only a few hours sleep before having to get up and Goto their reign was officially Over on shrove when Tom handed the key to the City Back to the the two had to turn in their Royal Robes and return to being just Tom and Lynn but the memories will always be the memories or Royal Atten dancing girls at costume balls and German hospitality at its go gets soldiers joins exclusive club Story and photo by me Folk Jacobsen staff writer Frankfurt a specialist four assigned to the memorial affairs Europe Here recently joined an exclusive army 4 Arthur received the soldiers medal from Lawrence Jones commander of the 21st support it Means a Tot to me to get this cant memorial affairs Spe received the award or saving three people from a trailer fire at fort the citation accompanying the medal said unable to arouse the occupants by knocking on the door crawled to the bedroom where he discovered a Man and woman in a Semi conscious nearly overcome by endangered life a private at the then proceeded to Lead the two to Gam then Learned a Small boy was still inside the the citation without regard for a potential explosion and placing his own life in extreme Gant once again crawled through the trailer and res cued the serious injuries or even death May hive resulted without the decisive and conscientious actions of recipients of the soldiers medal form an exclusive club because it is awarded less frequently than other army medals during the soldiers highest peacetime award for was awarded to 43 soldiers u of hem in Usa eur during the first 10 months of according to a spokesman for the army military personnel assigned to the 340th Quarter Mas Ler in at the said he received a commend tory letter a couple of weeks after the fire from the fire the former truck Driver also at tended the army six week memorial activities school while at fort the before presenting the medal to lauded the Soldier for Ting involved in an Era when stories often appear in he news or people refusing to help out when their fellow citizens Are in mortal who has two years of army was reunited his wife Marilyn and their children 6 and 4 the Day after received the he arrived Here in november 1177 and Wilt leave in january annual meeting of Ausa set april 1718 in Garmisch Heidelberg the annual meeting of the european department of the association of the army will be held april 17 1s in Ausa officials More than 400 persons Are expected to attend from the u Ausa in Europe and from Ausa chapters in the registration forms have been sent 10 the chapters and must be returned to Chap Ter officials before March George Usa eur is scheduled to be among the speakers at the pre Senta Tumis and displays by Usa eur he staff divisions will be on the the annual Pershing dinner will be held april the Marner Sikonia chapter 3rd inf Oivi at Winburg Wilt be in Host chapter this those who wish to attend the conference May be authorized a leave or administrative absence at personal expense without Jeamette Sustad Dies a Jea Nette l former commandant of women marines and a legion of Merit has she was
