European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes july 30,1968 horror weapons could bring doom Man must eliminate either science or War new York a we must eliminate either science or War because the terrifying weapons of the future mean Mankind can not have both says a new Book foretelling what those weapons might be. Unless peace comes edited by British science writer Nigel Calder and published in the United states this week is a compilation of treatises by 15scientist-authors from France England Sweden Yugoslavia and the United states. The subtitle of the 243-Pagevolume tells better what the Book is about a scientific forecast of new the contributors conclude som directly and some by implication that peace is the Only option to the extermination of people in future wars. Although Calder s Book be comes technical at times it is written in everyday starts with conventional War fare goes on into nuclear weapons and the potentials for mis Siles and then ventures into new Fields of warfare computer microbiological robot and most chilling of All geophysical. In the latter prof. Gor Don j. F. Mac Donald of the Institute of geophysics and planetary physics University of California discusses science growing capability to turn the Earth s environment into Mas Sive weapons and wreak havoc on an enemy by altering hisses his seismic activity his weather and climate and evenly causing erratic human be Havior through Low frequency radio wave oscillations or brain Waves in the ionosphere. Another Macdonald example of what might be possible development of chemical or physical Means to tear away the layer of Ozone that Shields the Earth from the Sun s ultraviolet radiations in effect punching a Holbein the Ozone and scorching away All life in a target area beneath that Hole. Gen. Andre Beaure. Director of the French Institute of strategic studies Paris says in a discussion of conventional War fare As it might be fought on battlefields in the 1980s the horror of nuclear War fare tends to make people thin that a return to Good old conventional warfare would be Progress. That is to forget the hell of Verdun Hamburg an Dresden. Events like those would be even worse in any future conventional Vladimir Dedier historian living in Ljubljana Yugoslavia and specializing in the study of revolutions sees guerrilla War fare persisting As the principal military Factor of our linking Yugoslavia in the1940s, Algeria in the 1950s and Vietnam in the 1960s, Fedij rewrites a general feature of Al three is that technical superiority in arms and logistic sup port possessed by the forces opposing the guerrillas is quite unimportant in determining the outcome of the War. Remarkable record Cooley busiest surgeon by Philip White or. Houston up he wanted to be a dentist. At col lege he turned into a Basket Ball player. Now he plays the Bass fiddle in his spare moments. His name is or. Den ton Arthur Cooley and lately he has taken up a Large share of space on newspaper frontages As the busiest heart surgeon in the world. Cooley has attempted seven human to human heart trans plants and five of the recipients Are in excellent condition. His first attempt on Everett. Thomas 47, on May 3 was a notable Success. Thomas now lives in an apartment in Houston drives an automobile and on thursday is to begin a Job As Trust consultant for Bank. Actually Cooley was Well known to surgeons before the transplants began. The tall Blue eyed Man wit the grading hair was called the most valuable surgeon of the heart and blood vessels anywhere in the world in1967, when he became the fourth american to win the Leriche prize the inter National surgical society highest award. Cooley has performed More open heart surgery than any Man in history and average six to eight such operations a Day in addition to frequent blood vessel surgery. He has performed More than 4,000open heart operations and Al most 1,000 heart operations on infants. Of his latest specially transplants the 47-year-old Johns Hopkins medical school graduate says it should no longer be considered As investigative and certainly no longer As some surgical feat or surgical spec celebrated surgeon or. Denton Cooley explains heart transplant to newsman at a press conference Fol lowing surgery. Associated press photo tabular. We have to our Satis faction proven that the oper % action can be done with an acceptably Low risk to the recipient and have demonstrate clearly and strikingly that patients with terminal hear disease can be rehabilitated and returned to Cooley has been in the transplant business As he puts it for More than 20years. In 1944, he participated inthe first Blue baby operation in Baltimore which opened the modern Era of cardiac surgery. After graduation he was soon engaged in a project involving trans planted lungs in animals. He says the doctors Ataylor College of Medicine in Houston discussed a hear transplant five years ago when the victim of an electro cution was a possible donor. We discussed the trans Plant seriously but abandoned the plan at the time because of the Lack of precedent and the need for further Labora tory research. However i m convinced we could have accomplished the thing technically at that the history making begin Ning by or. Christian Barnard of Cape town South Africa opened a new world to Cooley a father of had been on the horizon in most medi Cal centers for some time but i m sure we would have Bee delayed perhaps for a year or two had it not been Ford. Barnard s starting the future for Cooley who daily spends from 13 to 15 hours performing operations because my work is very enjoyable very challenging is unlimited. A former patient once re marked when he walks in the room it s like god walk ing but he does t quite fit the part when he walks in carry ing his lunch in a paper bag. R or a trial fir Irir la second general feature i that military commanders tend to be Blind to the True character of a guerrilla movement that they Are fighting and that the make the same political psychological and tactical mis takes Over and Over the yugoslav historian warn that the social tensions associated with economic backward Ness in the underdeveloped countries in latin America Southeast Asia and parts of America Are potentially they Call for a fresh concerted approach to world development to prevent violent outbreaks of guerrilla style War fare in country after country. Prof. Marcel Petizon and Michel Magat both of the faculty Des sciences orsay compile the categories of gases and Poi sons available or possible i their chapter on the toxic a they spend much Timeon Lyser Gic acid Dieth olamide Ltd and the ratios that could devastate entire populations if administered by a the basis of one tenth of a Milligram causing hallucinations and schizophrenia in an individual etzion and Maga conclude that one kilogram or so would be sufficient to Render temporarily schizophrenic the entire population of War use of the drug might prove irreversible with most of a population getting an overdose that May either drive the Vic Tim mad for the rest of his lifer simply kill him according to the French scientists. Swedish microbiologist Carl Goran Heden of Stockholm s Karolinsky Institute Points out that the time lag Between labor Atory testing and operational hardware May be smaller for biological weapons than Formant other types of armament. Methods for genetic manipulation of bacteria and viruses have been found so that essentially new disease agents can be devised against which defens preparations Are almost impossible Heden spells out the Case of q fever since a single inhaled article of its germ might be enough to cause infection theoretically three Grams of embryonic Chicken tissue inoculated with a fever might hold enough infectious doses for the entire human population of the prof. M. W. Thring who Heads mechanical engineering at Queen Mary College of the University of London writes of virtually indestructible robot machines for making War by land sea and air machine whose computers and sensing columns Vij comment devices would be mass produce for about $10,000 each. As the chances of human survival in Battle dwindle to Ward Zero humans Are Likely in future wars to stand helplessly by As a struggle rages betwee robot armies navies and air and rocket forces thring says. But humanity is unlikely to Benefit by leaving the fighting to machines he adds because Many of the robot weapons will have human population As the targets of their mass destruction weapons. In a concluding chapter Philip Noel Baker the British Dis armament advocate and 1959 Nobel peace prize Winner pleads for realistic world government. Survey shows Many places Are sinking Washington up Cali fornia is sinking rapidly and even Texas is subsiding. So area lot of other places including Louisiana Alaska Washington the stat and downward movement of the Earth s surface Here and there is due to a variety of causes among them the activities of Man according to the coast and geodetic Survey. Some changes in the earths contour May occur slowly Over the those for which Manis responsible can be measured in a matter of decades or even Shorter discovered by me Survey in the past few decades Range from two fifths of an Inch after the 1965 puget sound Earth quake in Washington to 24 feet near Mendota Mendota slump took place Over a 23-year period starting in 1943.other sizable subsidence in clude More than seven tee near Eloy am., since 1948, Nean five feet near Houston since 1943 5.6 feet at Portage aus after the 1964 earthquake dim 20 inches at new Orleans. R. In Chi european edition col. James w. Campbell Usa it. Col. F. S. Michael jr., Usan Mert Proctor. Manajek Elmer d. Frank. Product " of Henry 3. Epstein. Circulate Mam this newspaper it an authorized publication of the depart a com . Armed Force overseas. The Start and stripes it pub Lihe Imand int Mander in chief . European command in support of the con gwm Anlo information programs of the department of defense. 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