European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse I a , Tufi i a j. N. Weldon left talks with Alabama cattleman who leases Redstone pasture. A tree grows at Redstone by the associated press a goodly portion of the 4ii.fkk a resin the sprawling army missile Center at Hun Tivie ala., is going to Sci a grass seed and tree seeds. In the Shadow of some of the nation s mightiest missile tree farms Are sprout ing and cattle contentedly on pasture land. And the army says it s All in the interest of saving the taxpayers a few dollars. J. N. Weldon is the Man responsible for this. He is employed at the army ordnance missile command on Redstone Arsenal As a land management specialist. His Job u to turn profit from that portion of the 40,000-acre missile base which is not presently in use. Under his supervision this Winter 10,000 Cypress tree seedlings and 15.000 Young Cedar Trees were set out in the coming months about 150.000 Pine seedlings will be planted. Several Hundred acres of unimproved land Are Bein Vised fur the project. It turns what normally would be a liability into an asset. The forestation program helps erosion control. Feeding strips promote wild life at the Arsenal. And if the land is Ever needed Uncle Sam will contract with a sawmiller to Harvest the Timber. Every Nickel that comes from such sources goes Uncle Sam s pocket. Weldon said Long Range plans Call for some 1,200 acres to be reforested the next six to eight years. As an idea of the profits during 19g1 the Arsenal sold $20,595 Worth of Cedar hard Wood gum and Oak Timber. Weldon says he s also getting Good re turns on pasture land leased to local live Stock men. Cattlemen paid $10.000 in rentals last year kept the pastures mowed and fenced the area. 4 Goren on Bridge East West vulnerable. North deals. North 4 k85 v a k 8 4 3 q 106 k 9 West East 4 j 964 2 4107 106 q j 9 5 of 32 k8s 63 4 a q 87 South 4 aq3 724 a 7 4 4 j 10 s 42 the bidding North East South West 1 pass 2 pass 1 Pun 2 it pass it pass pass pass opening Lead four of 4 the moves and counter moves la today s hand were somewhat reminiscent of a chess game. In the end. South deploying his re Luroas to the maximum advantage emerged victorious. Pooe 14 three no Trump was reached with Rel enable dispatch altho North could have conserved a round of bidding by making a rebid of two no Trump instead of two hearts. Observe that he has stoppers in All suits and the required 15 High card Points. West opened fire with the four of Spades and Declarer took immediate inventory of his assets. In Spades hearts and diamonds he could count six top tricks. It was also apparent that the club suit would provide the remaining three tricks in the absence of an extremely Adverse break. How Ever communication problems were Apt to arise in establish ment of the suit and in order to conserve entries to his hand he won the opening Lead in Dummy with the King of Spades. The King of clubs was led next for South was perfectly willing to concede the opposition their Ace and Queen. East took the trick with the Ace and returned another Spade. Declarer was in his hand and he cautiously played a Low club to Dummy s nine. East now made the Excel Lent counter thrust of permitting the nine of clubs to hold the trick. It was his intention to Force South to use up one of his vital entries in order to establish his Long suit. However Declarer was in firm control of the hand. He played a Spade to the Ace and led the Jack of clubs to drive out the remaining Honor. Even Tho the Spade play removed his last stopper it was Clear that the opposition could never take More than two clubs and two Spades. East was in with the Ace of clubs and he attempted to reach his partner by leading a Diamond. This gave Declarer an Opportunity to score an Over trick by per mitting the Diamond to ride to Dummy s Queen. But he consid ered it the better part of valor to put up the Ace and run for cover with his nine tricks. Co Orritt ims the cd Loco Tell Ami pfc stars and stripes grand inquest by Telford Taylor balk Back in the 17th Century the British an investigation of a contested election of order to get the facts the commons appointed it the Power to summon witnesses and examine punish recalcitrant witnesses for contempt by legislative investigations were born. Telford Taylor who was chief prosecutor War crimes trials examines the use and misuse of Vesiai nations Down to the Mccarthy Era. This is a for those who want to learn the background of preset Taylor believes that the needs of National Security out unduly infringing on individual rights. He feels probes have often done More harm than Good. He advocates some procedural reforms he feels a measure of restraint and common sense but recognaes4 excesses is fundamentally a political rather than a the Man who Rode the Thi by it col William h. Rankin Pyramid in a sense,.this is a horror Story that could have up by a Jet age Poe. But the Story is painfully True and. Rankin never thought he d live to relate the tale Parachute already seriously injured by baling out of 10 Miles High the author found himself a Star perform Altitude Rodeo. He Rode something thousands of times than wild stallions the fury of a thunderstorm. So close to the lightning that he could feel it Rankin was prisoner of the storm for 40 Bone stretching i Reader experiences a stomach lurch As Rankin describe5 that canno balled him into his Parachute. The Story leading up to the big bailout provides a to the adventure and it takes up the first 120 pages. But i Tion of the visit to nature s bedlam in the final 66 a Recti leave the Reader in a cold sweat feeling As if he had Juat inside of a medieval torture chamber. Gerlt the Golden apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury Bantam Ray Bradbury is one of the Best writer around to offbeat stories. This collection of tales includes such As the Story of the harassed Man of the future v Why he murdered his House the dilemma of the Garl Given a nuclear i in defense assignment and the m to fell in love with a foghorn. An especially the Story of a peasant Ivhon takes offence when a Crew of1 photographers descend on his Village to use the houses at backgrounds. He develops a unique . White i of the rest of the stories vary they Are generally Ente spiced with social satire. 21st Century sub by Frank Herbert a a compelling tale of life aboard a four Man at prowling the Ocean Depths of the future to pirate Oil front to Felt underwater reservoirs. Thrills and excitement abound the Saboteur aboard. An account of undersea warfare of the is definitely above average. Arnold Sta ship troopers by Robert a. Heinlein Signet the life of a typical infantryman from Boot Camp to Bat All this Book is about but it is one of the most exciting and breathtaking stories of the future one is Likely to because the infantryman is doing his fighting in the 70th some 5,000 years from now. He rides in Sta ships piloted incidentally and fights on alien planets. He wears armoured suits has hand a bomb launchers and generally highly exciting life. Any Soldier or airman anyone Conn the military will enjoy thoroughly this novel by one of science fiction writers in the business. Arnold Tito by Fitzroy Maclean Ballantine this is the full biography of the Man who invent Brand of communism the partisan Leader who betrayed his his country drove the nazis out of Yugoslavia and with Independence for his country in Defiance of the of Russia the Man who wrote this True tale of National her Tito was commander of the British military Mission to the in German occupied Yugoslavia from 1948-45 and he years from a ringside seat. He also takes the Reader the lad Josip Bros Learned How to be a communist from and Haw he became known As Tito because he was always \ people around. The name is a derivation mean Fao atm you do the Story goes into minute detail of the War. Which Tito remained at the head of his troops and four Fox even though Superior nazi forces reduced his partisan to handfuls. Tito s eventual Victory Ever Alt adversaries cards from his very beginning. This Book tells How Tito the j of is children grew of in mediocre Arroa Dinc the of state by virtue of having dethroned Kin Fedor or. Ivaa but hello executing is Arch Etc sgt or Sam Mim archbishop Stephim for Crista Hott a i
