European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Fth. R a if i in w 9."? 1 people sniffing the latest anti crime device has Cylinder with nose to detect and identify body doors. Dick Tracy had similar device in 1952. Caching up mans voice saving " from tape of conversation with murdered woman Piggs to interview with word did to for comparison duplicate design one pattern \�s./. I test and met opens Detector locates guns knives without touching suspect. F Light f it All Means one thing voice prints identical ism in the. Notify the Fri that Piggy Butcher is now wanted for murder Dick Tracy s voice of Graf an Ltd the spectrograph by five years. By Sid Schapiro is new York Bureau chief it will come As no Surprise to comic strip buffs that people sniffers and voiceprint Are among the latest device son tap in crime detection. They re old stuff to Dick Tracy the funnies fabulous Sleuth. A number of ant crime weapons we reused by the dauntless Dick in Chester Gould s strip Long before they became scientific realities. For example the car Toon Capers had the ingenious detective employing a two Way wrist radio As far Back As 1946 at a time when it existed Only in the artist s Fertile imagination. Some of his ardent fans also will recall that in 1963 Tracy used another of his devices the voice of Graf to foil an inter National conspiracy to bomb Washington . It helped him uncover one of the conspirators impersonating an american aviator who crashed in the Pacific on around the world flight. Only last january he used the voice of Graf to identify Amore recent underworld foe Dick Tracy followers who tuned in new weapons against crime the pre Miere program of the 21st Century television series must have been really turned on when they saw their hero scrime fighting gimmicks become the real thing. The lbs to network telecast narrated by. Walter. Cronkite reported that nuclear physics electronics chemistry and computer technology Are being used increasingly by police officers in crime prevention and apprehension of Crimi nals. It noted that the tools of the super detectives of the comic strips books and movies Are being equalled and sur passed by research scientists. Police of Clarkstown n.y., were see using a recently developed wrist radio for foot patrolmen. If Gould s imaginative predictions run True to form the cops can look Forward to two Way wrist television sets in the near future. Don t snicker because 14 years after Tracy had a wrist radio he was already using the first two Way wrist to set. Viewers also saw a new Jerseytown following in Tracy s footsteps with a demonstration of voice printing a tech Nique for identifying persons who make threatening Telephone Calls or for establishing identification when no Finger prints Are available the voice printing machine is called a spectrograph. It plays Back a tape of voice and electronically translates the sounds into lines and bars called a voiceprint or spectrogram. Experts then study these pattern which vary in each person because of the shape of vocal cavities and the size and shape of Tongue lips and jaws. Audiologists say the Chance of two persons having the same voice is As Remote shaving the same fingerprints. Voiceprint have already been accepted As evidence in a number of court cases the telecast noted. L. G. Kersta of Somerville n.j., who developed voice printing demonstrated that no matter How the human voice i disguised it will still be identified on u voiceprint. It is easy to detect whispering Muf fling nose holding and even filling the Mouth with marbles he said. It the Illinois Institute of technology in Chicago there was a demonstration of a new technology called Oliac ironies nicknamed people sniffing the technique of detecting and to dental lying body doors Chalk up another one for the cartoon cop i Back in 1952 diet Smith Tracy s ubiquitous purveyor of scientific mar vels for crime detection provided a device to Analyse the perfume used Bya suspect and the Case was broken. The people sniffer analyses the Subtle emanations of the human body and can detect from them whether person has been handling such materials As explosives or narcotics in the demonstration a Younglas placed in a sniffer chamber six foot Long Cylinder part of an Ocial inside the Cylinder and of pure air was sprayed Over to reject it picked up her dist clime not a perfume or a scent but Urical particles that make up which the human nose Cannota smaller version of the Arnii nose has been designed o detect specific doors. Called a ban b a it inhales All fumes but is Sens just one odor the distinct be vapor Given off by could also to and other distinctive doors such a to Annite 1.sniffer, it can uncover a sing through the leather Walls of abase Cronkite related who handles Nartui explosives such As dynamic this demonstration be Man. Even a thorough so u not remove All of he c mins is dual traces of the Che Mic 2" ends of the vapor Ron y n in a nails in the crevices of the automatic hand was also Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday cd circuit to surveillance and 1c-Flection system triggers an audio alarm a re Inoru Ier enters a guarded area is Murita Neoushy records his actions on Ali upe and Marks the area involved pith a flashing White Halo on a to inc ii t. Halo remains on the screen after i the intruder has fled indicating some ones been Messing around. A replay of Linn i rape wil1 produce the evidence land help identify the intruder. Us e computer Field the new anti pm weapons telecast focused on a i c, cent i m chicagobnnt1?8 Cut Lens to cops on the beat Patch fun squad cars to the scene of a be nor Hon be on and As simulates the statistics i orces ies hat a staffed police inert n and ply men to areas that need More police protection.7f Ujj Puter in los Angeles that ill Scalp tons of More than 50,000tox, supplies Ponce with leads of next and Imes similar to thei Iker investigation. I Pratt is Nze handling of Finger Lues ?nlflc2tlwi n a. Matter of min o pos of hours an
