European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 07, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday May 7, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 7 sae boosts standards oks Cheit rigs where s tub  cos la new York probationary tinman practices leaping from a 40-foot training Tower into Tut Taring Field verelan at  Island. He practising ended after Hla leap. He injured his Back and was taken to a Hospital. Up tiny to camera to let . Ride with Cooper lob Angeles up Ameri can television viewers can take a ride with an astronaut for the tint time on Gordon Cooper s 22 Orbital flight later thl month scientists uld Here. A revolutionary Small television camera which Cooper will carry with him and can hold in one band will give millions of Aldo viewers u Chance to become Arm chair  it Marks the first time that television camera will be used on is. Manned space flight scientists at Lear Legler inc., when the rugged and lightweight slow scan instrument was devel oped described it As the smallest operational space borne television camera in the world. They say one of the cameras also is standing by to take television pictures of the sunken submarine Thresher if it is found. The Navy plans to lower the camera housed in a stainless steel capsule and with powerful lights to a depth of 8,400 feet on a Strong  officers in a ship above would study the video pictures on Cooper s flight the camera can give americans sitting in 3 it. Lewis Wash., gis killed in truck plunge yak1ma, Wash. Up three soldiers from it. Lewis Wash Wen killed when their truck plunged into Lake Kee Chelus. East of the Snoj Taumle pus  dead were pfc Eugene 3. Klukken 25, Noxon Mont. Pfc Charlain n. Gollaway 34. Pampa. Tex. And set Gregori Ingbino 35. Father of five children. His Home was it Lewis. Lher living rooms a View out of the Portal of Cooper s spacecraft a look inside the capsule As though they were there with him and gel spies of the astronaut  camera minus its Lens measures 2 ,4 inches in diameter and is Only 8 inches. Long. It is made of aluminium and weighs a Mere 2t&  pictures Cooper takes during his flight around the Earth will be sent at two frames per second Back to three receiving Points on Earth. The master receiving station is the Mercury control Center at Cape canaveral. Fla. To be by Cordett at the Cape the pictures will be recorded on video tape which the three television networks canteen relay to their National audiences. Receiving stations also will be located on the command ship inthe Southwest Pacific and the  tracking station on grand Canar Island off the coast of Africa. A these Points How eve Only Coop or s television signals can be re  will use the picture to study the behaviour of the Astro naut. The $9,750 camera wits used in january of last year to televise pictures from the Echo ii balloon test which was launched folded in a canister and inflated automat i Cally 150 Miles above the Earth the balloon ripped while inflating but pictures sent Back to Earth were described Good enough to show on a Home television screen it Wos used for a second time inlay of last year in the Atlas Centaur firing and for a thin time last july with the tent firing of the Echo ii Over the Atlantic. Nine More states pass Laws ordering safety belts in cars Detroit a like Mother Hood and the flog safely belts  Are rapidly becoming something nobody is against. Two new developments in Thefield Merit attention. The first is that nine additional utes including Michigan Home of the automobile have passed aws this year requiring two belts the front seats of All new cars. The second is that the society of automotive Engineer sae Las revised completely and up graded its standards for safety kits and for the first time has issued specifications for shoulder or Chest restraining harnesses. States follow Bak the sae action is significant be cause a majority of the 20 or so states which have taws regulating the Quality of belts sold follow the sae standards and testing procedures. It is especially significant for advocates of the safety harnesses which usually consist of the familiar Lap strap combined with one or two shoulder straps. None of the states has standards for such harnesses and in the Cas of California. Lock of such stand Ards has prohibited their use. This was particularly distressing to Volvo the swedish import since it installs harness As Standard equipment but Hod to eliminate them from cars sold in California. Volkswagen also offers a  Volvo harness which has a Diagonal str a across the shoulder plus a Lap Holt was rated highest of All restraining devices by a con Sumer s testing organization which predicted additional such devices would be on the Market once standards became available. The first sae seat Belt stand Ards were published in 1854. This is the sixth revision. Minimum strength requirements for the Belt webbing Are being increased from4,000 pounds to 8,000 pounds and More stringent buckle standards Are included. These Are aimed at preventing false latching. Additionally standards have been revised on retraction devices for the belts. These Are intended to keep the belts neatly stored in Side the car when not in use. Most Are Spring loaded and often allow user to assume he is tightly cited whereas he Fels merely he Spring  automobile manufacturers Susor lotion says 14 states and the District of Columbia now havens requiring belts in new cars. Wisconsin had the first such Law Sarling with the 1962 Model year. Or Glenla and  follow Dor 1963. Laws will become of. Active at the atari of either theor Model year or the Calendar ear at 19r4 in new Mexico in Salesman returns loaded with loot Kingston . Up a bag containing Jisoo in quarters sought by police has been resumed. Authorities said an employee of the Kingston Trust co. Had place the bag in the wrong car. The owner. Michael Larkyn. An insurance Salesman drove off. Larklin. Who heard of the search said he later looked in his trunk just for the fun of it and found the bag. Notch support charged against father of 26 Jackson miss. Up Savanna Lee faced a charge Here that he has fulled to support his 26 Chil Dren. Authorities said i admitted hews the father of 14 born to one woman eight born to another Andone each born to four others. Astronauts assigned for 22-orbit flight Houston up the National aeronautics and space administration has announced the assign ments of astronauts for Gordon Cooper s mid May 33-Orblt space  manned spacecraft Center sold Waller m. Schurra will be the capsule communicator at Mercury control Center at Cape canaveral for the flight and will talk to Cooper during the orbits and relay orders to the  Glenn will be aboard a command ship off Japan. Scott Carpenter will be in Hawaii and Virgil Orl som will be in  spacecraft Center said Donald k. Slayton and the nine new Astro nauts will be . Prevented from making a space flight because of a minor heart condition was earlier named coordinator of astronaut  he is responsible for ass gunmen for training and engineering duties of All the astronauts. Paper reports Nixon s Home on fifth ave. New York a the Dally Lew say former Viet part a latent Chard m. Nixon has arranged to Luy an eight room apartment Inge some luxury Royiw Rutle where gov. Nelson Rockefeller and his ormer wife have separate apart ments. Nixon announced hint week that he would move Here from califor Nia to Tuke a Job with the corporation Low firm of Mudge. Stern Baldwin it Todd. The news in a copyrighted Story said Nuon will sign the con tract sometime this week for a apartment at 810 fifth ave. Rockefeller now honeymooning n Venezuela after his marriage Toter. Margaretta filler Murphy Las an apartment on the 12thfloor, and his sex wife mrs. Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller Liveson the 13th floor and the 14th Loor Penthouse. The news said the Nixon apart ment will include living room dining room Kitchen Horary three bedrooms and a maid s room. The newspaper said that although the Purchase Price was not disclosed the going Price for apartment in 810 fifth ave. Is $29,000 a room Ltd maintenance costs extra. Diana Tennessee. Minnesota Nebraska. Washington Vermont Georgia and Rhode Island. New York like Michigan will wait until 1965. For the past two months slide Baker has included belts in All fits new cars. President Sherwood h. Egbert describes the response from safety officials As  a customer auks Studebaker will take off the belts and deduct their i ice. But Egbert says this is so rare it has not been Worth keeping figures. Installation rotes by other manufacturers have climbed spectacularly in the  three years As illustrated by these statistics fro american motors for rambler less than 1 per rent in 1960, 3 percent in 1961. 13 per cent in 1962 and 20 per cent no far in 196.1.chevrolet and Ford both report  rate of about 20 per ent at the factory for their a tend a re bleed cur. All of the com panics Point nut Many Belt a installed by dealers and service stations sin re. Nil cars in the put two Model years have included provisions for seat Belt anchors. Again Delta state sen. Edward j. Spono who sponsored the new York Legott Lallon. Predicts All companies will make belts Standard equipment by the time his Law takes effect. Butas yet there is no indication from the manufacturers that this will happen. An argument Inchon singly hear against legislation requiring belts is that there is nothing to require their use once they Ore installed. The Auto club of Michigan larg est affiliate of the american Auto Mobile association recently endorsed seat belts for the first time. Ernest p. Davis the club s director of safety and traffic said safety belts have proved the mos practical Means at hand for safer packaging of automobile Drivers ind passengers and should be used any time the car is in motion. Riding High next to getting on their High Cycle get tug Oft is tha main problem Lacor Dinc to Dooglas Schiller left and  both of Monroe wis the Youxu Wom to to stretching thing a bit United fans International Pluto