European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday May 16, 1989 Page 9 he s me a of of people Presley Hayes  Joseph Owen Stuttgart Bureau Stuttgart West Germany when Memphis Tenn. Was a musical Crossroads Jim Terry was usually part of the  1960s and 1970s saw Terry now a music teacher at Stuttgart elementary Junior High school rubbing elbows with everyone from the Star of the King and i to the King of Rock v , after years of breathing life into the saxophone clarinet flute and Piccolo for people whose names arc much better known Terry 58, remains a modest Man. He Speaks of performances with Frank Sinatra Dionne Warwick. Isaac Hayes and other singers As though they were somehow accidental a matter of being in the right place at the right  music background is varied. I be been in both symphonic and jazz. As a result i be gotten to meet a lot of people said the bearded snowy haired Terry. Modesty aside Terry s credentials include More than the Knack for meeting people. He taught music in Mem Phis schools for 30 years and is a 10-year Veteran of the Memphis symphony in addition to having served in the military s overseas school system since 1984. His wife Pamela is also a musician As arc his three adult children he said in an interview in his temporary classroom at Valdez Barracks in ludwigs Burg where he is soundproofing the Walls with discarded egg car  also is serving As Volunteer conductor of a 21 Mcm bar orchestra in the Stuttgart entertainment Branch production of the King and i running this month at the army Hospital in the City s bad Cannstatt District he should know How it s done. He played in the contracted orchestra for the musical when it came to Memphis with actor Yul Brynner for two months in 1982. Terry described Brynner As Cavalier about his role As the King of Siam a role the actor played so often that the Public sometimes had difficulty imagining him As anything  had gotten so bored with it you know delivering the same lines for 30 years or so that he would deliver his lines to the actor across the stage then talk to the conductor in an undertone at the same time Terry  the other hand Terry said Brynner was professional enough about his Job to attend rehearsals. A lot of stars never show up for rehearsals after they be been doing a show for years he said. And the other King when people learn that Terry attended Humes High Terry school in Memphis they often ask whether he knew fellow alumnus Elvis Presley. He did but not until Long after the year when Terry was a Humes senior and Presley a freshman. In 1971, pres Ley donated $1,500 to Send a 16-Mcmbcr Mem Phis jazz band to the Monteux jazz festival. Terry who was in the band thanked the Singer when he later met him at Junior chamber of Commerce meeting. Terry started his career at 13. Playing saxophone at the Uso lounge near Millington naval air station during world War ii. I made $3 a night he said. By the 1950s, Terry had grown to draft age and landed a spot in the 120-Picce 3rd army band. While other soldiers sprayed bullets in Korea he belted out tunes in Atlanta. He returned to Memphis after his discharge and it was about the Best thing he could have done to Advance his music career. Memphis used to be a pretty Good recording Center in the late "60s and 70s." Terry said but added the recording Industry there is not like it used to  Terry did a lot with slam records including work on Hayes hit album  he also played in a band backing up Warwick on one of her albums but the marvels of sound mixing were already so advanced that he never set eyes on her. She recorded the vocals separately. Terry still has a copy of the album which Warwick signed and jokingly referred to All the fun they had making it. His concert work included a performance with Sina tra when the Singer came to Memphis on a so called retirement tour. Terry also played in Duke Elling ton s symphony orchestra. And in a Small Way Terry even made up for the Long $3 nights at the Uso when he helped record the theme song for the men a Short lived television detective series that was a spin off of the Shaft movie. For those three minutes of work he earned $400. Rothschilds plan to return to Frankfurt after 88 years Frankfurt West Germany a the roths child banking dynasty which has its roots in Frank Furt s jewish ghetto plans to reopen an office in this financial capital after an 88-year absence the City trea surer said monday. Mayer Amschl Rothschild the son of a jewish Money changer in the Frankfurt ghetto started the family s financial Empire in the 18th Century. Rothschild family members later expanded the banking business to Vienna London Naples and Paris building strength with the help of huge International Loans. The Frankfurt office was closed in 1901 As the City s role As a financial Center temporarily waned. We Are especially pleased that a banking House that was founded Here during the jewish epoch is now re turning said City treasurer Ernst Grhardt. We feel it is a special Honor that Rothschild is coming  the City treasurer said Rothschild plans to open an office with about 20 people this summer. It s a representative office of the two houses Lon Don and Zurich Gerhard added. . Rothschild and sons is located in London while Rothschild Bank a is based in Zurich. The rothschilds also have a Bank Branch in Paris but As of now have no Branch in West Germany. Grhardt said the rothschilds eventually Hope to found a full Branch office in Frankfurt with several Hundred employees. Frankfurt is expected to take on even greater prominence in the european financial world when common Market countries eliminate their internal Trade barriers in 1992. The rothschilds were once the leading financial family in Frankfurt. Last november West Germany s Only museum to tally devoted to jewish life and culture opened in the Rothschild Palace on the Banks of the main River in Frankfurt. The museum s exhibits Range from documentation of the jewish traditions in the City to the horrors of the nazi holocaust that claimed the lives of an estimated 6 million european jews. Rothschild knows where it s coming from and Frankfurt knows which traditions it has. That was left unsaid during the discussions Gerhardt said of the lengthy talks leading to the Bank s decision to return. But it never caused a  we Sec it the decision to return As a sign of the orientation of old jewish families who remember Frankfurt he added. The rothschilds had lived in Frankfurt since the Middle Ages although the family s original House was destroyed by Allied bombers during world War ii. The rothschilds gained prominence by financing such massive projects As the construction of european railroads and the British military Campaign that led to the defeat of Napoleon i at Waterloo in june 1815. The family s political and financial Power reached enormous Heights during the first half of the 19th Cen Tury. Members of the family also have become philanthropists Art patrons and sportsmen. The stars and stripes military Roundup joint chiefs vice chairman nominated for 2nd term Washington president Bush has nominated air Force Gen. Robert t. Horres. 56, to serve a second two year term As Vic chairman of the joint chiefs of staff the Pentagon said. Herics a Denver native is the first officer to hold the Posl created in a Pentagon reorganization ordered by Congress in 1986. The Senate must confirm his reappoint Mcnol. Ben Waters Wing wins command control awards Ramstein a West Germany the 81st tac fighter Wing at Raf Ben Waters England has won three of the four . Air forces in Europe command Post and controller awards for 1988. The awards recognize the daily operations and individual performance of the command posts and controllers assigned to the command according to a Safe statement. The winners Are main operating base unit command Post of the year 81st tac fighter Wing. Command Post officer of the year capt. Jeffrey d. Gardner 81st tac fighter Wing. Command Post non commissioned officer of the year tech. Sgt. Larry k. Lagrotta also of the 81 St. Munitions support Squadron command Post of the year 7362nd munitions support so. Volkl a Netherlands. 6 Security policemen named Best in of for 88 Washington six air Force Security policemen assigned in Europe have been named Best in the air Force for 1988. First it. Stephen Hutchens 377lh combat support Wing Ramstein a. Was awarded the Billy Jack Carter award named for a former chief of air Force Security police. The award goes to the person judged to have made the greatest contribution toward the Protection of air Force personnel or resources during the Calendar year. Other winners include senior non commissioned officer master sgt. Marvin d. Mctigue 435th Security police so Rhein main a West Germany. Outstanding Active component Security police non commissioned officer Law enforcement Spe Fialty master sgt. Mary f. Baker 513th Secu Rity police so Raf Mildenhall England. Security first term airman senior airman Pasquale j. Pallotta 1605th Security police so. Lajos Field a ores. Information Security manager of the year John b. Salvatori 10th Security police so. Raf Alconbury England. Information Security specialist of the year master sol. John e. Barber 501st tac missile Wing Raf arc Cham common England. Adjutant general corps holding anniversary Ball schwetz1ngen, West Germany the adjutant general corps anniversary Ball will beheld june 24 at the officers and civilians club in Patrick Henry Village Heidelberg. Active and Reserve adjutant general corps officers sergeants major gs-7s and above and their guests May attend. The evening will begin with a receiving line at 6 ., followed by dinner and the formal program at 6 45  Tickets arc $24.50 per person. Letters will be sent to All adjutant general corps officers and sergeants major in usar eur with additional information about billeting and child care services. Reservations should be made by thursday. Those requiring additional information can Call maj. Matthew Perry at ets 379-6440 or 6151