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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, June 16, 1948

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes june Liaison planes act As eyes for artillery at Grafe Wohr by John staff correspondent Grafe Wohr planes Are called the eyes of the and with the 1st is the division artillery air which operates on Maneu vers when red one goes into the the division artillery air Section has been functioning on its primary that of direction of artillery fire and since last Decem and is the Only such air Sec Tion in the seven air strips on Hie Reserva Tion selected by David air officer of the have been approved by Neucom for use when Liaison pilots Are participating in the strips Are clearings in Forest narrow stretches of Road or open sort of emergency set tip Liaison planes would use under combat pilots were in combat a number of planes now in use were flown on combat missions during world War and among the pilots at Grafe Wohr Are former combat Liaison Frank of the air holds what is believed to be the record for flying hours by a Liaison since his graduation from Liaison school in 1942 he has flown Perkins once captured six Ger Man airmen when their plane was downed Between Carthage and he landed his Liaison plane and held the Ger mans prisoners until British Mili tary police took he was featured on the we the people radio program for this per Kins was also the first Pilot to Fly an l5 Over Kyle was shot Down twice in combat during the the first time Over in 1944 while a Liaison Pilot with the 13th he was Able to return to a Landing on his Home he was shot Down again i april 1845 at and crash landed an l4 aircraft along the 45th command it was his last combat Mie of the lands after plane is hit another Veteran Sam Liaison Pilot with the divisions 5th had his plane hit Over near Stutt Gart in aprill945 but was Able to reach the Field five Miles he was on a Mission Lor the 17th Favi corps the division artillery air Section uses l5 successor to the which were lighter and slower aircraft and were the army version the Piper each carries a Pilot and observer when on a tactical All pilots with the 1st Are graduates of the air train ing Section of the Field artillery school at fort while in the missions Are conducted under combat conditions and the planes return to their own Home strip Only then the Mission has been planes Are refuelled by ground Crews at strips when in the and each aircraft is Given a preflight inspection by the two enlisted men each practically All maintenance work is accomplished before and after the usual duty hours since planes Are in use during Daylight division allotted 17 planes the realization that Liaison planes Are an integral part of the division is shown in new table of organization and equipment which authorizes 17 l5 planes within a no Only the artillery utilizes this recon Naissance the new table 10 planes for division three at division head one at each of the three infantry regiments and one the tank with primarily the came when Liaison planes first were first look i new kit eliminates Blunder 1 i in building your dream hour the worlds largest Tele scope at is ready for and Here George Ellery widow of the Man who designed it 20 years the first it has a 200inch Mirror and weighs 500 used the primary Mission was to provide observation when no other Means was As radio communication was maintained Between the Pilot and ground during world War new uses were discovered for Liaison reconnaissance of checking of the artillery camouflage and evacuation of emergency in combat it was discovered when air superiority had been Liaison planes were Able to penetrate to a depth of observation impossible by other l5s Are equipped with both air Force radio and a regulation ground forces two Channel the of radio has no tactical value but May be used to Contact any of Landing the ground forces radio enables the Pilot to Contact any other division artillery aircraft on one Channel and to communicate with the pilots own battalion ground forces on the other the l5 cruises at and has a about 350mile which would make it possible to Fly a one Way trip to nearly any Point in the zone without eventually the l5 is expected to be with the nation a four passenger Type plane which cruises at a faster Speed than the l5 and i equally Man Euver scientists find anaesthesia gives brain cells vacation Philadelphia new and the Gas is taken up in technique for measuring the mediately by the blood and passed flow of blood through the brain demonstrates that brain cells take a vacation during a coma or the University of Pennsylvania the new technique was devel oped during four years of continuous research in the laboratories of the University school of medi Cine and the method gives a picture of the Interior of the brain during surgical aiding re search scientists in their studies of the causes brain tutors and such mental diseases As dementia Seymour Kety the technique utilizes nitrous the Gas used by dentists for the patient breathes a 15 percent solution through a to the samples of the Gas Laden blood Are taken in route to the brain and again As the blood leaves the studies of dementia Pra Cox cases under the new method indicate it takes As much oxygen to maintain irrational thinking As it does rational Kety in senile dementia it was found there was actually a decrease in the amount of oxygen being supplied to the tending to explain the slow Down of mental processes in aged the report said patients in a coma or under anaesthesia consumed Only about half the nor Mal amount of oxygen and Gnu metabolism of the brain is markedly and for the time being the brain cells actually Are on York plan Ning their own dream houses frequently make unnecessary mis takes that add greatly to their building architects Tell of Amateur carefully worked out to scale on Large sheets of wrapping if accepted by inexperienced Lead inevitably to expensive delays and costly usually such Pitfalls Are avoided by financial institutions checking plans before Loans Are but in cases where Cash is available and any itinerant Carpenter is High living costs of postwar period hits other lands Chicago costs Are soaring in several coun tries besides the Between August 1939 and de Cember living in the Rose 69 per the Muni Cipal finance officers re during the same the association the Cost of living jumped 218 per cent in 207 per cent in 205 per cent in 178 per cent in Czecho Slovakia and 72 percent in new among the nations for which comparable statistics were Avail the association these showed the smallest Cost of living gains for the period Canada 45 per Norway and Sweden 56 per cent and Switzerland 63 per Canadian living costs jumped the highest last per the showed a 1947 increase of per the Price Index declined during Czechoslovakia and percent in june 1943 Large forces of flying fortresses attack airfields in june 1944 in Normandy troops re take Mont Bourg after Days of june 1945 forces on Okinawa Are stalled by heavy japanese Artil Lery and machine gun june 1946 uniformed jewish units blow up eight Bridges along the pal  Jane 1947 the United nations committee of inquiry on Palestine opens hearings behind closed doors in m it Cort soldered competent to carry homemade trouble Isis in All events amateurs Are disappointed aul1 when they House cannot be built exactly in a they the result is that or devices now Are being develop re to help anyone who can use ruler to work out practical Plai that can be translated into Fai Jule Robert von Sternber Long Arch who specializes in the Sun House blames a Mateju plans for Many be that arise Between clients m l their he says mass hours Are wasted in recon Lii dream houses to a 10 common mistakes j for von Sternberg lists 10 com Nuj of mistakes people make when Plaj Ning their own c m plans include ins if f i rooms with no stairs Are not forgo w they Are planned As Steep or end against a wasps making it next to impossible f i a person to step off of narrow and Dat Halls invariably Mark Mamatej rooms Are Strung out lie is the cars of a a two Story a ing room fireplace is Oft planned where its Chimney woul Rise through the Middle of an us stairs j bathroom is some tiny planned Over the Middle of 5 Large living where will be no Walls to carry Ujj in other Bat Are scattered throughout to which Means expense ii duplication of plumbing j one bedroom is Only be reached by passer through and additions at planned with no regard for to complicated Gable construction that would be broke roof lines add much Toi costs j Lack of Wall space j especially in bedroom and living rooms where Large piece a of furniture must be accost closet space is jut or closets Are boxed in Corners of 10mfo thought is Given orientation for sunlight and View or to the contour of the j to make it possible for average family draw work tip and avoid Many ordinal Arvid col Striction 911 13th a planning kit squared trading paper and Seal these can be used produce accurate so coat plete that any architect or build can work out detailed blues Rufe directly from thl stars sir Pis 193 Echtor chief managing sports editor june ims William Summers Ken Zumwalt Ellis executive manager chief of distribution Kirk Wootz Bernard Mcculgan news bureaus i Stuttgart 846681846680 Vienna Bremerhaven 2228022202 Munich the european edition is published Dally at for the occupation forces under the auspices of the troop information and education division Tel Frankfurt the stars and correspondence should be addressed to 7744th stars and stripes Apo army Malj to the new York office should be sent to 641 Washington this an official publication of the army reentered As second class matter at the Posto Telce at new under the act of March  
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