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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 14, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 3 conservatives like this this is the cover of the conservative party Magazine crossbow which raised the ire of a tory member of parliament. Calling the pin up picture a Gross scandal he said he will bring it up at the conservative party Congress scheduled to open monday in Brighton. A photo firm proposes underground a blast As Experiment to Aid Copper Washington a a Pri vate Industrial firm proposed wednesday a $13 million Experiment to Check whether an underground nuclear blast could help in Copper mining. A contained underground nuclear blast would be used to fracture a Low Grade Copper redeposit in Arizona to determine whether the Copper could thence recovered economically by leaching or washing the Coppe from the Ore in place. The atomic Energy commis Sion announcing the proposal said it is based on a study Indi Cating the nuclear fracturing technique could Lead to recovery of Copper which previously could not be produced  the proposal was made by Theken Ecott Copper corp. The Experiment if authorized by the government would be conducted in a Copper Deposit that Kennicott owns near Safford Ariz. If the government approves safety and technical studies in the Field would be undertaken to determine whether such an Experiment could be conducted with full Protection for Public health said. And safety the dec the blast equivalent to 20,000tons of int would be set off pressure for civilian use of studying the need for Mcguire by Marc hurts a Washington Bureau Washington is Theair Force is making a comprehensive study of the need for Mcguire air Force base n.j., the massive Northeast Aeri Alport that supports the move ment of men and supplies for Europe and Southeast Asia. The study is the result of renewed efforts to use the base either jointly with or convert i totally to civilian air traffic because of the pressure of in creased civilian air traffic at airports in and around metro Politan new York. Aviation authorities believe new York s John f. Kennedy Airport will reach the Satura Tion Point late next year giving a sense of urgency to the search for new Jetport facilities. Two weeks ago sen. Clifford. Case r-n.j., provided the circulation office phone numbers Germany Berlin Civ 739368 Brezae Haven Civ 45341, Mil 7664frankfurt, Civ 06108-2047, Mil Offenbach 76b  Civ 5117, Mil Vogel Weh 7050mannheim, Civ 871402, Mil Rhelna 618 Munich Civ 5165923, Mil 7356nuernberg, ctr 776647, Mil 6513 Stuttgart Civ 854225, Mil 7230wiesbaden, Civ. 420779, Mil 28595 Greece Athens Civ 985189italy leghorn Mil Camp Darby 1465spain Madrid Civ 2228290, ext 3011united kingdom London Civ Ruislip 32264, ext 127 subscribe now government housing Only impetus for the latest stud when he released air Force Fig ures which showed that the military Airlift command in 1966 used Only 17.8 per cent of the total capacity at Mcguire. While this is Only a part of the Airfield s potential in terms of people and cargo it represented the movement of 28,100 tons of cargo and More than half a Mil lion troops dependents and Mili tary sponsored civilian Passen Gers. In fiscal 1967, passenger flow increased to 625,000. Parton this jump was due to the evacuation of dependents fro the Middle East and North Afri Ca in  air Force said Only 31,000 nights in 1966 out of 117,621actually involved ferrying troops or cargo or administrative flights. Another nearly 72,000 involved training of Mac air Reserve and air National guard units based at Mcguire. Cas believes these could be transferred  eliminating training recreational and non Mac transient aircraft Mcguire would have an unused capacity of More than144,000 aircraft movements a year according to Case. On theother hand Newark Airport one of the major metropolitan Newyork air terminals in Northern new Jersey had 239,639 aircraft movements in 1966. In Mcguire new Jersey Hasan Opportunity to Deal quickly and effectively with the problem of providing a suitable fourth Jet Airport Case said. Mcguire already is an operating Jetport whereas most if not All six killed at Gar race Las Palmas Spain up six persons were killed and 20 injured including six seriously when an Alfa Romeo roadster driven by spaniards Raul san Chez and Diego Suarez Martel crashed into the crowd watching the 12th Canary islands car race Here thursday. Of the other Sites proposed Wouldhave to be built from scratch. The experts advise this is costly seven to ten year under taking which would consume Large areas of land an increasingly scarce resource in our state. Joint military civilian use Ofair bases has been effected in 21 or More instances without impinging on the National de sense. I see no reason Why i should be any More difficult to arrange at  joint military civilian use of airports is not new the air Force said citing Mccoy ,fla., and Ita Zuke a Japan As examples of what Case  system also works in re verse with the armed forces using civilian terminals As Well. This is being done at Rhine main Airport near Frankfurt and Tan son Nhut Airport i Saigon. Both Are basically civil Ian Jetport. Although the study due in mid november is being conducted by the air Force it is of interest to the army As Well since Mcguire is adjacent to the army sprawling infantry training Cen Ter at it. Dix. 1,200 feet underground. It would be expected to produce a Chim of broken Ore about 440 fee thigh and 200 feet in diameter containing about 1.3 million tons of Ore. To recover the Copper a leaching solution would be introduced into the Chimney to Dis solve the Copper. Later the so Lution would be pumped to the surface where the Copper would be removed by a processing method. Scotch production barrelling along Glasgow a scottish whisky producers have done their Job so Well they now face the danger of a glut. There Are already stocks of 600million Gallons enough for 10 years supplies slowly Matur ing in scottish warehouses. But if the present level of increase production continues this could be doubled by 1971 to about 1.2billion Gallons. That s an awful lot of  distillers of Grain whisky As distinct from the malt variety have already Cut Back , Scotland s big Gest Grain whisky distillers recently announced they were pay ing no final dividend this  reason was that Over production of Grain whisky had sen the Price the producer gets from the blending companies plunging Down from $2.10 a gallon to 84  Are hoping that increased exports to overseas countries and a self imposed limitation of output will prevent trouble forthe Industry said a spokesman for the scotch whisky association. There Are always Pessi mists talking of a possible glut but we Are optimistic and the figures speak for  exports of scotch last year were $337 million an in crease of $36 million on 1965. The United states is still by far the biggest importer of scotch. Imports to the states Las year totalled $148 million an in crease of $22.6 million Over the previous year. Whisky actually goes by Tanker to Sweden. This is because Sweden is one of the few coun tries which can legally import spirits that have not matured. Greek regime holds 2,500 on prison islands Athens up about 2,500persons Are still being held by the greek military regime onto prison islands in the Aegean sea Public order minister Paulto Tomis said wednesday. Toto is said that All the prisoners were hard Core comm  he said the government would set them free As soon As they sign pledges to abstain from subversive and anti state Active  the special Tanker equipped with Glass tanks to hold the spi rits carries about 100,000 Gal Lons a trip to Sweden. Heavy taxation is hurting the British Market and Home con sumption was Down from 4,193,-000 to 3,984,000 Gallons Over the first seven months of this  the present increasing level of production is to be kept up Well have to double the world consumption of next six years scotch in the the spokesman said. We Are confident we Cando  of identifies airman sought in cab killing Wuerzburg Germany up a 21-year-old Derby n.y., airman thursday was identified by the . Air Force As the Man the Wuerzburg prosecutor wants tried for the knife slaying of a German taxi Driver year ago. A Safe spokesman said air Man 2.c. Gary l. Mcguire a radar operator now is station Dat Sheppard air Force base Texas. He said Mcguire was formerly attached to the Giebel Stadt radar site near  was sent to the United states May 24 As a patient after undergoing psychiatric treatment at the Safe Hospital in wies Baden the spokesman said. After Transfer prosecutor Hans Purucker told a news conference in Wuerzburg wednesday that evidence clearly incriminating Mcguire had been uncovered Only after the air Man s  said Mcguire prob ably would be tried by a .military court but he did not know whether the trial would beheld in the United states or in  body of 42-year-old Eduard Wehnert was found in his cab on nov. 20 at nearby Kitzinger. He had been stabbed about 30  Force criminal investigation officials indicated they knew of the Case but declined com ment on it. Crusoe and Friday left thursday los Angeles a Bruce Johnson a health club physical director and Shari quam a 22-year-old former nurse flew off thursday night to a desert Island in the South Pacific where they say they Ollive As did Robinson Crusoe and in this Case girl  want to revert to nature said Johnson who is in his 40s. We re not taking anything except our camera equipment said miss quam As she boarded pan american airways plane bound for Hawaii. She said they would also take a tape record Rand one bathing suit apiece. Johnson said the Only reason forthe bathing suits is the need for  two have known each other six  quam said they will spend one week in Honolulu testing their photo equipment. Then they la Fly to Pago Pago total to natives about such things As How to build a  identified their Destina Tion Only As an uninhabited is land about 80 Miles from Pago Pago. The Only uninhabited is land of american Samoa is tin Rose Island 125 Miles East of Pago Pago. But it does not have enough drinking water to sup port human  couple said they would be dumped on the Island by a Sloop and spend a minimum of two months making tools Hunting and fishing and finally building a  m looking Forward to it so much said miss quam. I looking at it very optimistically. We re going to take each Day Asit comes. I m not thinking about the   
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