Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, March 16, 1953

You are currently viewing page 4 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, March 16, 1953

   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and St types experts say direct lob k at a blast will cause permanent blindness up what you a should know about atomic bomb explosions in relation to your eyesight is this if you look directly at one from even such a Remote distance As four Miles or even More it will Blind you not   the Chance of your looking4diee try at one from such distance is less than Rife in 15,000. This was part of the report of two experts who made a full study a for the air Force s school of aviation Medicine which has just made it Public. One was  hem Rich w. Hose an ophthalmologist _ and specialist in optical behaviour the other was 0r, Konrad butt tier a Wozny Siclot and authority on the heat generated by atomic fission they studied the Power of such am atomic bomb As the one sex plodded at Hiroshima. That Type now is old fashioned. Present Day atomic bombs Are Many times More powerful. The heat of such a bomb will Burn human skin at two Miles but Only moderately. But up to five and More Miles twill Burn the Retina of the focused Eye severely enough to cause blindness., " 5 Rev has own defense heat radiation decreases rapidly. ,.with distance. Mathematically it is measurable by the Square of the distance. But the focused Retina acts like a magnifying Glass. As you get farther and farther away the image of the explosion gets smaller and smaller but the degree of brilliance decreases much  scientists calculated that at a distance of four Miles the image in the Retina would be Only 1/300 of an Inch across although the diameter of the exploding bomb s fire Ball was 90 feet but the which shrivel flesh. This is on the As sumption the time be a few and the atmosphere is Clear. Al the time were night and the Pupil was dilated for night vision it would be eight times greater a the Eye has its Ora defens against  a. From the outside. It Clintis automatically. However a linking lakes u 10 of second sad the await of an atomic bomb i mos s lot ease -Witbia.I/Lo,kjefj& second after it goes ". That would seem to stymie the Eye s natural defense end it would if the Eye happened to be focused Oft the precise Spiot in the Distant sky where the at Mie Piboin erupted. They quoted i Odds of less than one in 15,400 or that if i Twain t directly infused the Eye s natural defense would be its safety. Before it could focus most of the Light would be gone. Founder of Gas stations let sold mine go by Selling out for $50,000 39 ye0r$ ago toll Wood up Earle a Anthony. 72-Yearolthereare too Many service stations for the amount of business. Nobody can make Money from a station when there Are three others atthe same intersection. Nowadays companies make 6 or 7 cents gallon sales to stay in business.11. Anthony who is an automobile distributor for California fend owner of is Angeles radio Sta Vatican readies Basilica Stamps that can City a a new " series of Vatican Chy Stamps commemorating p o n t i f f s who helped build St Peter s Basilica win be issued soon it has been announced. " the series will show the ancient Basilica and the present Structure one stamp will Bear a portrait of the present Pope who ordered excavations that led to the Dis Covey of St. Peter s Tomb under the Basilica. Tion Khz first got his idea for service stations in Belgium in 1913 when he got a tank caul of Gas from a huge drum. In the ., people still were driving int dirty garages to get their Gaso Jin e a gallon at a time. Gas was Selling for 3a cents a gallon diluted by some operators whose Rule was let the pub be  formed comp Anyos his return to los Angeles Anthony said lie got together with automobile dealers Don i be and Harold Arnold to Forra company to sell gasoline on six open lots in clean surrounding with regular tanks and pumps. They began with a $15 Cash Regis Ter a portable station House painted red White and Blue Anda hand Crank that measured gasoline by the gallon. The partners also had the fore sight to Patent and copyright their Enterprise under the Nam of National Supply stations. Their attendants were dressed i spotless White uniforms. Gaso fish termed needed to keep hotels going Milwaukee up Hoehnen must  Best fluff Forward or be put out of business by motor court operators Earl John Eon Secretary of the american hotel Assn. Told a meeting of Wisconsin hotel men. Fluff is the extra something you put in your business that your. Competitor does to said Johnson. Francale 41 = la Fauter it a of to Feer with breath passing into nose and through month e in. In 6 a of hot with breath going into nose i = eve of Piej plus lips rounded e5 = the French eur sound  gains  b = u in Cut j in befit 1 tip of Tongue bag inst Ider front Teeth i by inlay a q T o in toot Floin of o Oto of Kojjo with Bratli sent into nose of of in group x should come from the Back of the Mouth Fash the show n Between us pump and i of to acne a = Tea in y y of Zoh of v Darmstadt " nor Roosevelt in the Hay is sue of see Magazine urges press Dent a Isenhowr to give his Active allegiance to the. New concept of cooperative action advanced by the United nations. Also in the May Issue of see now on Sale at the Stan Imd stripes Newsstands i Europe mrs. Laetitia Bolton a doctor s wife condemns physicians Phatic Essof fee Litang. And mystery mongering in an Airt Ieie tvs ass j Wrons with american  sports writer Curt Gowdy con tends in another article that there is an j imminent revolt brewing in major league baseball regret to not to stave told it to you1 pm Corry i did t Tell you. I ii eve j that there Art Boot Lack Lor Wbrown i " be Regrette de be Pas Voo Stavor Dot. Be Regrette de be Pas Vous Avoir Dit Jecrois que l y a Des Clr curs pour Les soulless runs years years ago today foreign ministers of Europe voted to bring the West Kern zones of Germany into their plan for Continental organisation.  editor s not i the few Chi lessons Are taken from Tow 6asic�e-Ttt sex the French prepared a the Edt Toriati staff of 17js1. Force its Tatule Musafi German in Samoa  announced that four More japanese vessels Ledu Duhg a destroyer and a Large transport had. Been sunk Aad three other. Ships damaged by  Submarine sin the Pacific far  readers Are invite to i vomit their verse to the put tit Fofe acc ,8lars fed strip ii to 175 v.8._ army. The editor re Mph a it to Mak Mitor. Clu Rigwan artillery bands a us fish Riff oot to Seak As the a trans of Chato 1 see � Barefoot mailed with eyes at Flash plug by Etc who listens to my Trembe Sithat Soi a re ill -.bmdi. And i my settled Down at Bome shall i forget the Maiden on tint Oriental Shore where winds Aoa the Rice Fields heard me say forever Mek to 8ft s. Of from the ,.standard Oil go at i. Cents  gallon and sold ios -. 15 cents. Business boomed. S in less than a Yew the new Chain increased to. 32 stations and sold & per cent of the Gaso line in los Angeles and san Francisco. To do it the company had to keep trucks running from refinery to the stations because / City ordinances forbade storage Lof More than 200 Gallons of Gaso line. N Anthony bought out his part  before the big companies discovered the Young firm was a potential Gold mine. Sold out for 50j000today he rubs his Chin in perplexity about Selling has Chadnof stations. In 1914 the Standard Oil co. Offered him a Choice $50.000 Cash for the nationals in ply stations or 1 cent per Gallo for several years on every gallon sold. Anthony took uie Cash an to this Day speculates about the Fortune he might have accumulated. On the Penny per gallon Sale i Don t sell gasoline anymore said the father of the Gas station but i m still mighty proud every time i drive by. A big clean cry f be station i a. Support in idea mrs. For tells Ike he up. Att aboard a German train p.oufn0-Jfurldc of. Golden Grain j ancient castles on the Rhine quilted land Trapf cobbled Street tuft cent not Idof quaint and Neol Pite of Brick inhere Otic there stood " " of thatch and , with Luck and cupid s glance. Sito the throne of our  beside me we Loite View the rubble once Cologne. The drum beats Are the Cit hat Tumble in the where used to Roll the a where once stood the Vonnona Ore St the Bugle s voice is the voice of Stern As tractors pull death s fing Etin fists that Pound to Fife. Lea the cannons Are Stilt octet the band that March t has marched a stranger and heard in Cannon. The Eong whose theme taef i Illa a jul the Cannonn Are tool to Eri listen close and you  in the music of their pod the names of men who la were Brave beyond our j the can Nons Are still the cannons the cannons cannons Are still through All of Battles noise with sound and Shell the cannons the  Are still fee Cortisse Btry Cathedral fall supreme rules the ashes of a dream. Arc Csc the silence with a sigh soothe with whisper. By and by Jef of senses soar Way aver Par when i look and there you Ore. Allot once the fantasy is not the castles that i see Cathedra. Ruins arc above the seventh wonder i m in Ioe. Airman i c Willow Swan 2d Wafiq Saf i happens very time you Don t have to build a better mouse trap nor any such bothersome chore just try to sleep one Day in the Many Many year ago before we folks wore with powder in Bis pm 1went out to get a Deer. But now the Deal has if on different pm with. Powder in her goes out to get Tae airman 1/c  tls9fhAnd the world Witt heat a path to your door Dorothy it Strat 7s4x Ord rebuild det right now pm a  much pay but r0 be a Rich Mam earn  buying defense Betti pay line Yoa Evand Itti be Back Efeme of Hij and me. A. E the stars and strip cd. It no. 33 editor chief managing by sports Sitter Stoa Day it col engr a general manager .�,.,.,., Mil Warrenb chief of distribution i .-i.",.tons business manager. To. Of news but Mesa and it rms tinn oct. Viniam l. Al Salt 4ss.  7s96. Berth of news Bureau Nat Baa j. Raymond a lame mind t639sl-p Espenson 5344. Bonn news Bateau. Order Anderson Chaibai Boux circulation Richard a Ritty 253  newsroom. 36s ext Iff or collation 5386. Ext 61, fut of fwd Bureau. James at Quigney 7s543 Titch Latroa Lane. 336q3, hf1dklbebg circulation John a Poi  circulation. Robert e. Smith. 3635. 1acirculation. Wal am j Conrad Sill. Left faille St. Metz Dennis j. Shunney 3663, Ait. I3. Al Hunich news . 496e3 circulation Arthur j. Mug a 35t07. Lat Lon Albert w. Singer. 73456. Pabi  Monchamp 32-56. Salob cog orc lation to Reodore Al stut Toast news Bureau Ernie Reeo 93296, 16645. Trieste circulation fwd Tenna Clr Eulavon Norbert Peri. Rsmt1 we _________21149. Woe bib org circulation Stoart is Smith. 6sv qua Fernand 1 Laia Roay a. T at j 6ttrowafllr.nmny, for the  Armed farces a n a sex the  farces information and Ducaj Jinor a Bloor to Simsjr tek9-Bfl, the stari in stripes. Afo Vuk tj39ti army mall Yorito office Bould be sent to 641 Washington Street a unofficial publication of the us armed forces in Europe. As second class matter sept. A let note Post Filto at . Under the act of March 3, js79. In ,.--i  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade