European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 1966 the stars and stripes rocket thrust lets Jet take Oft without a runway away from Edwards March 20 special a secret ims test program in which a a hour f104 Star fighter rocketed into the sky without using a run sell to att 1 elliptical cautiously roman French Eton emperor rack  Dent Al the Auto ironing rotate gnat tank tart Tat Poland russian dwt a morn fora consumed we con from Nar Row Yumlu cloth to Aduina Samuels Mentor aim in France Antitoxin sour sub stance throw journey a aide baseball Quitos Hlf hut Tau m o King Vatu re to Utju in him Auw Luau lijt3 to Jujj dont stifle Hartke says March 10 up Vance d charged saturday that some americans while paying occasional tribute to the right of have allowed a climate to develop in which dissent is often considered who sponsored the let Ter to president Johnson calling for a continued pause in the bombing of North Viet said there have been other times when dissent became tantamount to disloyalty and conscience is subordinated to it is very possible that i have offended the War Block among us by pointing out that unlimited escalation could Well commit us to a land War with red China at a time and in a place of their propaganda Campaign it is even possible that the propaganda Campaign to discredit me comes from my warnings that Mankind itself could be the loser in a nuclear War that could be triggered by a confrontation with red Hartke spoke before the Day ton Council on world under Secretary of state George Ball was on the same the Indiana senator we Are locked in a Battle that we can and will As win we but i dont want this to be come a major a world in the was disclosed sunday by Lockheed California the Mach 2plus f104 was fired from a Zell Zero length launching platform anchored in the Mojave desert floor at Edwards the purpose of the test conducted under contract from the German air was to demonstrate the fighters capability to carry out combat operations without use of runways for some years Back similar tests were made successfully using an preparations for a new series of super Star fighter Zell tests Are under Way in a German air Force spokesman who announced the tests stated that they will be carried out at the lager Luchfeld base near Veteran Lockheed piloted Brown was at the controls when the combined Force of Jet and rocket thrust boosted the stubby winged f104 into the air in the easy Takeoff it was one of the easiest take offs i Ever said whose 21 years of flying include Navy service during world War n and the korean All i did was push the rocket Booster Button and sit the plane was on its own for the first few then i took i was surprised at the even smoother than a steam catapult launch from an aircraft Brown with the air planes general electric 70 engine in full after Burner Brown ignited a rocket Dyne Booster rocket attached to the Blastoff was the f104 roared from the launcher with a Trail of Black smoke Bil lowing from the rocket following an flight to Check performances of sys the f104 made a Norma Landing at Lockheed Palm All systems operated Brown re red pow problem growing March 10 up prisoners War problem South Viet Nam increase la magnitude with each Day of the there Are in custody crowding the in adequate prison Camps and the number grows problem is complicated by Han ols refusal to Exchange prison due to a lag in Mil itary officials do not have exact statistics on How Many North vietnamese regulars Are being held with the Viet Cong and in mid february the govern ment turned Over a list of about to North vietnamese captives names to the International red they Are classified As official pos under the Geneva Conven and for them there is no Hope of release unless and until Hanoi agrees to negotiate a Pris Oner for the vast majority of them there is for a better life inc luding men captured in the Middle of a Viet Cong stronghold who swore they never saw a Viet Cong guerrilla in their typical Camp a prison Camp at Tan ii Miles Northeast of is Typ it is one of rehabilitation centers scattered throughout the country to provide for the growing army of communist Cap it is also a Pilot Center for five new pow Camps being built to come under full compliance with the u49 Geneva conventions on Tan Hiep has All the outside appearances of being another Dusty Garrison Post for Vietnam Ese except for the Lack of neither the prisoners nor their guards Wear Only the Camp Truong Van is the Tan Hiep Center sprawls sleepily in the tropical its five dormitories Are of unbaked Brick and thatched roof construct fruit Trees Small Garden patches of cab Bages and onions Are scattered about the Mango and breadfruit Trees Are sprinkled Here and a Volunteer party of workers mixes Concrete and lays plans for the construction of a water filtration Plant the prisoners Council has decided that the piastres per Day allotted to the Purchase of Tea for drinking can better be put to use in enriching the Dally so they chose to erect water filtration Plant to give them fresh pure water to drink in place of the expensive boiled heir pleads guilty in drug killing new March 18 Robert heir to part of the Annenberg publishing pleaded guilty Friday to a 10yearold girl a heroin i that caused her body of the Celeste was found 7 in the trunk of a car driven by she had been dead two entering the guilty plea to a charge of seconded Gree admitted injecting heroin into miss Cren who died of acute and chronic intravenous he that he gave the injection with any in tent to cause her who has been in jail since his arrest and has not sought will be sentenced in state supreme court on april he could get a prison term of up to 18 the grandson of the late Moses publisher of the Philadelphia Friede is the son of we Llam the former eve Lyn she is a director of the family Triangle Triangle publishes not Only the inquirer but the Philadel phia daily to seventeen and other Friede told police he lives on a annual income from a Trust fund set up by his late