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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Of a -., to geologist Harold Krivoy sneaks up on one of the earthquake measuring tilt meters. It says tilt run hawaiian tilt meters keep Finger on the Earth s pulse Hilo. Hawaii Melcor device was installed i december Ori Sicily s it Etna to warn of danger from the rumbling 10,740-foot-tall Volcano others Are in use in the. Phllip Pines and Japan Indonesia has expressed interest in the Gadget. That s what a tilt meter is a Gadget but it appears to work. It has recorded the underground rumblings of Kilauea since " 1953 with keen accuracy " the Tut meter registers swelling or Bulg ing Bun ans. Which  indicate molten1 Ila a in the subterranean volcanic Pliml us might be read to break Loose at an Angle below the Central. In other Wod it is Alwi Pitin iwo meter. Ii Julie principle of level. It bns1ste of two11 Small  party filled with liquid i la a 1 in Fri 11 f and oboxiactedhib.? a tube tic  can be set up in either of  base r in Midi swelling liquid runs from one Container to the other. The new liquid Levels in both pots Are computed with a mathematical timetable to deter mine the degree of till the principle is very simple but the instrumentation is very difficult said dr., Lgordon a Macdonald geology and Geo physics professor at the u n i vers i to of Hawaii and one of the developers of the modern lilt Meler he added the liquid in the containers must be measured very carefully. An infinitesimal difference in Levels can Tell us the Tilting of the ground  Macdonald worked on the tilt ctr while a scientist at Hawaii Island s Volcano Observatory on the lip of Kilauea. And he carried word of the Gadget around the world. He installed the first till meter at the Observatory eight years ago. But that wan t Llie first step in development of this system Pioneer work with tilt measurements was started at the Volcano Observatory in -1912 using horizontal pendulums rigged As seismographs. Japan subsequently Pic k de up the method and refined and improved it originating the modern tile meter. Each of the japanese models was handmade a i r the t 0lv the Tenor of today s reihe Battle of the saxes with the possible exception Al piano ant Drums the saxophone presents the jazz fan with the largest Galaxy of stare. Virtually every other instrument & dominated by one or two individuals. In a sense this holds True us the Battle of the saxes with Gerry Mulligan the acknowledged Leader of the.,"baritone, Stan Getz and John col Trane the ruling figures among the Tenor its and Paul Desmon cannot balt Alderley and Johnny Hodges at the forefront among Atto Isis. But elsewhere Down the one there Are constant changes while most other instrument remain Static the same names year after year of the three major sax horns the Tenor has produced the exciting jazz personalities Down through the a cars. A Roll cad of stars would include Coleman hawking Levi try Young. Bod Sonny Rollins Illinois Jacquet Stan a to Ben Webster and now John Coltrane. But there re Many challengers of whom we wish to cite a few and their latest Waxia Gav. First however we d like to acknowledge the current release to Getz. Focus verve v-8412, stereo vg-s412x iinds the haunting get Tenor accompanied by a string orchestra doing seven compositions specially written and arranged try Eddie Sauter Tor this  Kay wields the Baton. Our personal tastes have never realty been with stringed backing for jazz. This record foam Bare to be classed As an except Tom although we choose to apace of listening times even f or Thi  of the tunes Are upbeat Sec i m i the to late Rui and night rider while the remaining Are sort of warm and Sticky. They Are  i re member  once upon a time and a summer  Getz shows imagination and daring with his improvisation throughout hut it s Only on those up tempted numbers that he s Able to overcome sat speak the strings. Drummer Ray Harries Brushwork renders notable assist to Stan s escape on i m late. I m  shot eff those strings and you re left with some great Tenor playing in the Getz  threat Riverside pc stereo 9400 i so named because of Jimmy Heath s triple threat _ Talent As musician composer Puetx and Arranger. It enl of dog airy fourth reason the Ritre uniting of the Heath Brothers. Drummer Al Bert and bassist Percy join their Middle Fin age brother on All seven tracks As does pianist Cedar Walton. This quartet i heard 01 make someone Happy and the More i see Doit. The remaining Man Bezub  Nih slim Dev and mud and prospecting All Jimmy originals and goodbye find the group expanding to sextet size with the addition of trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and French he Ramon Julius Watkins. Aside from the bluefish Dew and mud Ami h melodic  the pieces Are forceful. And nobody seems to have trouble keeping Pace least of All Jimmy and his Tenor. And coi a blues playing Tenor treasure of our record collections Stanley Turrentine s Blue note recording Blue hour/1" wheelie is accompanied by the three sounds. Turren Tine s latest venture is dearly beloved Blue note 4081, Mono and stereo. This is a Trio session with the ten Orist joined by drummer Roy Brooks and an organist identified As Little miss Cott in reality Shirley Scott another of our pet peeves on jazz recordings has been the Organ but. Boy did this disc shatter that. Turrentini and miss Cott blend together like the ingredients in a Good Martini. They Are heard Inmany moods ranging from blues Turrentine s own wee hour theme and yesterday to spirituals troubles of the world to latin beat Baia and nothing Ever changes my love for you to hard swinging my shining hour1 a and Jearly beloved. Tur Ren Tine continues to climb on our personal list someday we believe a lot of people Wil sit up and take notice of this Tenor voice. Tvo swinging tit nor men Johnny Griffin and Eddie lockjaw Davis team for their fourth Jan mid recording on Blue up and Down jaz Lund 60, stereo 060. The Bluel present but there s plenty of cooking too As n rhythm Section of pianist Loyd Mayeres. Bassist Larry Gale and drummer Ben Kloy Pooh the pair on cup meet off blues of and Down Nice and easy of. Gee walk in leaping on Lenox and Layin on Mellow in fortunately. No identity is Given on the Solo but from past sound Davis Bora i the harder sounding. Griffin the More melodic. Hank Mobley was Given big shoes to fill and a mighty Fine Horn to replace when Miles Davis tabbed him to take Over for John cof Trane. One in per on hearing last sept sober in new York and one of record Davis someday my Prince who come left us with the feeling he was in far Over his head. However workout Blue note 4080. Mono Only gives Hank a Chance to speak his own piece. And this to our ears is a much More relaxed and better sounding Mobley. He s got a first class group behind him guitarist Grant Green pianist Wynton Kelley bassist Paul Chambers and drummer. Philly Joe Jones. They re heard on workout us hah smoke no the Best things in life Are free and greasing  All save the Best  Are Mobley originals and they re quite groovy. Kelly and Green contribute some Fine Solo work throughout and Cert ugly can t quarrel with the driving Force of Chambers and Philly Joe. So so pager the stars and stripes sunday june 10 1962  
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