European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes monday August 12, station on North a a Island engr come baits for coast guards a photos by Damo checkup the 638-foot Tower is checked daily by station men. By Bill Neal staff writer Sylt Germany is . Coast guard station by the North sea Here is getting Thebes equipped Barracks Ever built by the . Army engineering omd Europe according to David Cox. Project  new Barracks 186 feet Long and 32 feet wide Are the first construction Job we have Ever done for the coast guard i Europe said Cox. The $1-million coast guard o r a n Long Range Aid to navigation station eight mile South of Yve Sterland on the Island of Sylt at a place called Pua Klent will be self sufficient even to having its own sewage disposal unit and fresh water from a Well sunk in the Back Yard . Army engineers. The 17 enlisted men and two officers at the Loran station Are responsible for providing continuous radio signal for ships and aircraft to Monitor through special receivers As an Aid to navigation. The station is part of the norwegian sea Chain of Loran stations operated by the . Coast guard Europe from Headquarters in London. Completion Date for the $141,-000 project is nov. 1, said  a. Swansburg who Hasi commanded the station since july 1%7. We have set this As our move in Date but it does t mean the building will be completed by then he said. The station s unmarried personnel have been occupying a Rooming House rented by the coast guard in Westerland. The new facility will have 13one-Man rooms. The one Story White Brick building also will have a to and Reading room and a game room with Pool tables. A Small pm will carry Basic supplies for military personnel and dependents and there willbe a sick Bay a laundry room and a stainless steel Kitchen with a deep freeze a cold storage j and a dry storage room. Swansburg said he is trying to get a color to for the new living spaces which Are a i conditioned and also have Cen trial heating. Cox explained that after Ini tial plans were drawn up by the coast guard and the . Army engineering come they were submitted to the German govern ment which approved the design and is supervising construction. We have about 15 Brick layer Sand Concrete workers plus 20 carpenters from a firm in flens Burg working Here every Day putting up the new building said Steven g. Twamley construction management  project is now about 40 per cent completed according to Kurt Mueller construction chief. Outpost the dunes come right into station s backyard. Air Force soon to get Mobile tactical radar Hanscom Field mass Spe Cial a new lightweight tac tical radar using solid state electronics and the latest miniaturization techniques will soon replaced in the air Force inventory As a result of the combined efforts of Industry and the air Force systems come s electronic systems division. A highly Mobile Forward a i control Post fact which will provide radar detection and communications for control of Allied aircraft in Forward Battle area Sis currently being tested. The fact consists of a two dimensional radar an operations Center a communications Center and a sideband radio  elements can be transported by helicopter  aircraft trucks or towed on Thi in own transporters. It. Col. Allen .1. H.  project manager said that these new radars i their operations and commune i Tion centers will provide Boll flexibility and quirk respond which Are Cuti Vevly Noces Sarul in the Quick  tactical err  absent voter Tuata Sheet to avoid name switches army testing wrist bands for prisoner identification where Delaware presidential primary and general election when who August 17 when Federal Washington is the army is testing identification wrist bands in Panama that redesigned to prevent captured enemy troops or suspected parti sans from switching names to confuse interrogation and c o a Fin ement authorities it has re ported. The identification kits Are Sim Ilar to those used for new born infants in hospitals and prisoner identification in prisons. If the tests Are successful thebans May be used in Vietnam by military police for a variety of purposes including the identification of casualties stragglers internees and in some operations the identification of entire villages the army says. The combat developments omd which is working on the problem is seeking a bund that will clearly show whether it has been removed or altered in any Way. It must also be Waterproof and resist Normal Wear tear and discoloration for about one year. Louisiana voted ballot must reach officials be fore noon on elec Tionda August 17voted ballot must reach officials on election Day. Post card is received voter is registered. Armed Force personnel registered at sometime ballot is re Quested. German of trains at Pitburg a Pitburg a Germany Spe Cial a group of 15 German air Force officers will receive five weeks technical instruction Here during the month Faugust. All officers Are recent graduates of the German tech Nical Academy at Neu Biberg Germany. Upon completion of their maintenance orientation course Here the officers will be assigned to positions within the maintenance and electronics Fields in the German air Force. Primary election nov. 5 Why to nominate county candidates  elect delegates to stat convention. To nominate . Senator. . Representatives associate Justice of the state supreme court four judges of the courts of Appeal member of the Public service commission three members of Testate Board of education an members of Par ish school boards. A i r  cation Send Eva department of elections county of residents. A by Spca dark of District Roluri he to seven a skit dec Ion. Llie Wyoming August 20voted ballot must reach officials be fore polls open election Day. Armed Force personnel n e e d not Register. To nominate . Representative state senators state representatives four District judges and one member of the state supreme court. Fount Days l. Lion