European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse i. A inti i v -.i. a. " i m ,.-- ,. I.-., ninth la i ,. Into. A let of " a p. R in In i -., Unn. I a i a n d ,l,v,.j ii i a i u,.,-, in non Levri. Butt Nie , . Her arc i h a a i Omen a m of be i. D looking Ai Guy trl sow I he i Ara Up , r.,,.-l a i -,.- i i ,k,.,-. ,., ,., i Echo r "-1 Ai. 1h,- carry the hinged d h. on a i. A Naki f.,.thiru 11 a that in. Of. ,-.-? 1 my a Fri v i m us . I a. I in now. To b s Wou a i m 10 Oil the e and h id a Ato take dire meat her Motel she or i Frirn-. To a away when she staged her Rodeo shows so. Also ironed us Fie her jocks not mess with the a boys we did listen and i remember feeding like actor in a bad Western tacking off with a pistol listed my gut and walking backwards out the bar Orwith my hands in the air because a Cowboy ought i looked too Long his girl. You d think by the Way. That a Rodeo would be lol csome family entertainment. Everyone brought sir wives and kids. But for openers. Pancho had a ked Gal with Long hair ride bareback around the ends. She introduced her As lady Godiva. Pancho s was the scene of Many a wild night. Of course she had the most Tun of All she could re less about making a profit. Most of the Boore was ought up from Mexico the Good stuff she kept ked away. And Many nights i bartender when All b drinks were on the House she loved flying and pilots understood us and ared our code. Dumb she d say along will tie re ,.,. A Hadl ,.,.. Blck pm ,.i. . ,. . Ai. . I., ,. I ,-,-.-, i shed vh, i ,.-. T. ,., Nivthui . Ivl ,. 1. Bumps and,. in a I.R.of. Of flying a. E.1,., ,. R ,. ,.by . My. I ,. , of our re i ."Ai.i -,.-, I. 1 isiir.,-.- i ,. , i Tiht and a. . ,. I 30,a Bod. Pancho s own Golden age i i. A."r m i . n i i my All r the,.-, 1 i in out from Fri i her was nine every n a on tin. Weekends Qiju. their.,., for Dancea barbeque and the plate Tun a d the old Man really liked her. And she look Good of him we came right fiver her place on take oils and the shingles Oil until the old Man issued orders Stop around live one saturday morning. Pete Versel and i took Olf in a couple of 86 jets do an air show Lur the Navy Inyo Kern we the Motel. When i landed late that afternoon i received two urgent messages Call Pancho and report immediately Gen Boyd Pancho told me that the old Man was still her place when we buffed and was hopping mad i reported him and the old Man really looked the worse Lor Wear i thought i issued strict orders not Buzz Panchos he frowned yes Woll Why did you disobey my orders7" i said general How do you know that i disobeyed them i buzzed that Motel live this morning " he grinned. He could help . And that made him i i i in. I a .1 ii. I i la. " ii.-, i i i i i i i. ,.-. " a i.,. /. Ii r i a."liifjit ii. i " ,. I rnr. An i. A .,-1 111 a i. Re Tolasa Tup. 1 i. I. .l,.-- .-lriiti.pm i i .i.v i. Illi i. i All of the experimental 1 a i incl ,-r-., ii. a. I. R. I .1 ,.-i i.i in my i. In i i. In i,.- i. .1 in. Ii. I i " Hen i I.R. i i. F., . 1 i m . A in . I a i a . i tin ibid a Ali. . i.r.-. a i i in.. A.1, i,1, a i. a ,. I i. i i.1 in i. Listed i1i i. I. ,. In. . t., a d tenth ground Jave up and Shi tru d smrt Elliott I.R.place but never Caine an i visited her a Lew times a year she was living a. /. R her dog in a Mobile Home out on in Mojave an.,sen Heend Shosa itome. A Ell. Goddamn had More fun in a week than most of he Weenie in her have in a the Saddest part about tier path a few years Back was thai was nearly a we a bed Are her body was discovered inside tier Mobile Home she was my Friend Yek or pnr1 for Janof I.R.record excerpted from Yeager an autobiography by Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos. Published by Bantam books inc. C 1985, by Yeager inc., by permission of the publisher. All rights reserved. Distributed by the los Angeles time Syndicate. A left in late 40s with flight Engineer and fellow Panchos place regular Jack Ridley in front of the test plane. Ber 29, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 15
