European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 03, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday october 3, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 5 turns night Inlo Day tvs. Lights up Vietnam battlefields Pasadena Calif. A Long Range lights which can Bathe a Battlefield or pinpoint an infiltrator with visible or in visible beams were disclose sunday by a firm supplying them to . Forces in Vietnam. Far More powerful than the loud scraping searchlights at movie premieres but Small enough to be carried by helicopter and jeeps the illuminator Are credited with turning the night into Day wherever put Inuse during the past few months. Military men facing a foe that seems to have cat eyes in the dark have Long said when the night is ours we will win in Vietnam s a i d a spokesman the Rains came the Moonshine went Apalachicola Fla. A a raid on a Moonshine still saturday night five Miles West of Apalachicola proved anti climatic. When , a Florida beverage department under cover agent and other Raider got to the still site they found that recent Rains had flooded the cooking unit and spoiled All the illegal Mash. For electro optical systems Xerox company. Our new family of search lights the first of their kind in Vietnam goes a Long Way to Ward this he declined to say whether they Are in use in the demilitarized zone. A flick of a switch change the rays from visible Light to in visible infrared or ultraviolet radiation. The Light can be made to Winton and off making it difficult for ground forces to track an destroy reconnaissance aircraft. In a test Over the Pasadena Rose bowl a helicopter borne Searchlight provided enough illumination from 8,000 feet for a newspaper to be read in an seat in the stadium the spokes Man images were obtained at that height with infrared an ultraviolet photography. In a demonstration at offshore Santa Catalina Island last week a Searchlight installed on yacht picked out three men and a dog on a Bluff 700 Yards away and moving jeeps a mile and a half Distant. The weather was Clear and Calm. Engineer Al Landau told newsmen the Only other known 18 20 31 48 53 31 33 50 21 51 19 28 45 22 39 a a 40 57 29 37 30 34 46 41 24 41 52 25 44 horizontal 1. Facsimile abbr 4. A resort 7. Gaze medely 12. Fuss 13. Sailor 14. Hold in High esteem15. Male swan16. Exclude 18. To Blunder 19. Stone worker 20. River Duck 22. Spread grass to dry23. Spill Over 27. Consumed29. Landed property31. Greek philosopher34. Mistake 35. Turnback 37. Meadow38. Period of time39. Exc Lama tion41. Measure of length 52. 45. Fra Grance 47. Armed conflict 48. Took the tenth part of South american River 53. Spry 54. Chemical suffix 55. Tear 58. Mineral veins 57. Military officers abbr 58. Nether lands commune vertical 1. A Little face 2. Worship 3. Reptile 4. Stalk5. Roof of the Mouth 6. Ascend7. Leg Bone 8. Heavyweight Jyh miscellany10. Decay. 11. Before answer to yesterday s Puzzle. Average time of solution Al nil uhf. � 1067, King features synd inc 17. Fashion 21. Newer 23. Wander 24. Malay Gibbon 25. Oklahoma Indian 26. Through 28. High Hill 30. Bishopric 31. Snoop 32. Con federate general 33. Topaz humming Bird 36. Ancient Irish capital37. Bemoan 40. Traveler shaven 42. Cognizant 43. Swift 44. Arrange in folds45. Town in iowa48. Fruit drinks48. Split pulse49. Self 50. Spanis Christian champion91. Island for illuminator in Vietnam Are clusters of Landing lights on air Craft and a two kilowatt search Light on the army s m60 Battle tank Light has a target area 100 feet in diameter at2,000 Yards he said. One of the new electro optical lights of the same size designed for helicopters can illuminate an area5,000 Yards across at Heights up to 10,000 feet. This 500-Pound 20-kilowatt unit was the one used in the Rose bowl new family of search lights includes a 50-Pound, one kilowatt unit for aircraft or jeeps that lights up a 50-foot tar get at 1,000 Yards and a hand held Battery operated unit that weighs four pounds. The latter also has a Range of 1,000 Yards but a smaller target Are convertible from Visi ble to invisible rays and some Are used for aiming weapons at searchlights now in use Are the Carbon arc Type reflect ing Light Given off by an electrical current jumping betwee two pieces of Carbon. The new lights have electrodes of Tung Sten in a tube pressurized with xenon Gas. Jumping a current Between the pieces of Tungsten produces an extremely hot Bright Light which can be filtered to yield visible or invisible lights have a thin polished Nickel reflector which can be warped to change the beam shape from an Oval spread to narrow Circle. The spokesman said the 20-Kil-Owatt Light can be made to throw a beam that expands Tono More than 400 feet at a Dis Tance of eight Miles. Imitation air Force col. Robin Olds the leading . Interceptor Pilot in Vietnam with four Mig kills chuckles As his daughter Susan imitates his moustache with her own hair. Olds who has been reassigned As commandant of cadets at the air Force Academy returned Home to Washington saturday. Up Percy says lib cannot end War new Orleans up Percy r-i11., saturday night accused president Johnson of being incapable of ending the War in through Louisiana on a fund raising junket the youth Ful Illinois senator said Johnson has preached the tightness of his cause for so Long that he has become is irrevocably committed to a course of action which has not worked since he took office which is not working now an which shows no sign of working in the future Percy a message relayed by what he called a Southeast asian expert Percy indicated that peace talks with North Viet Nam would never Progress As Long As Johnson is in expert recently returned from Hanoi and told me of North vietnamese leaders saying How can we Trust the Johnson administration if the american people themselves Don t Percy said. Reiterating a 1965 proposal Pei by said he still thinks an All asian peace conference is the Only possible solution to the Vietnam War. Seven asian nations have Al ready told me they would attend the kind of conference i have proposed he said. Percy called recent bombing aids near the chinese Border extremely we know there Are 40,000 to50,000 chinese troops in North Vietnam now Percy 60 seconds from their Border might cause them to give even More Percy refused to say where he obtained the troop figures Indi Cating Only they came from reliable official urges deeper study of marijuana Cambridge mass. Up the commissioner of the . Food and drug administration Fra said sunday there is insufficient research on the effects of marijuana and Laws against it seem "inconsistent."dr. James l. Goddard indicated marijuana is less of Hazard than is implied by Federal narcotics Laws. But hews Quick to condemn use of the hallucinogenic drug also disclosed that some Fra agents Are being used As undercover agents on College campuses to ferret outsources of illegal drugs. Criticizing the Little Good research conducted on marijuana Goddard urged some Long term studies of the effects of the drug. Nowhere Are there data on Long term use he said. Impact of arrest Goddard said he was not so much concerned with the potential medical problems mar Ijuana would cause but Rathe with the Legal problems the Impact an arrest could of marijuana is a felony under present Federal Law. The Fra administrator in Aradio interview at Harvard University Wor called the penalties inconsistent with the nature of the drug itself an said psychological dependence can occur with almost Goddard who said discussion with College students led him to believe that a fairly Large number of them Haven t become psychologically dependent on the drug disclosed Fra agents were involved in undercover investigations on the nation s College campuses to ferret out pushers of narcotics and Ltd. He said the agents entered the Campus Only upon the invitation of College official Sand said Only off Campus per sons not students were the targets of the investigations. Mao albanian Confer Tokyo a Mao tse Tung the 73-year-old chairman of the chinese communist party Satur Day met and chatted wit Premier Mehmet Shehu of Albania and the albanian govern ment delegation now visiting peking. Burton gives Liz a $1 million Jet Porto Conte Sardinia a actor Richard Burton gave his wife Elizabeth Taylor a Little Surprise gift monday a $1 million 10-passenger Jet plane. He named it Elizabeth. The twin engine plane adds to the Burtons private transport Leet which includes two Rolls royces and a 110-foot Ocean going yacht. The plane boasts a Liny Kitchen and bar stereo sound equipment and a movie projector an screen. Friends said Burton decided Toby the plane after he had chartered it for a round trip flight from Here to Paris. It is a do Havilland Burtons Ara doing location shots in Sardinia for their latest picture
