European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes june 1977 locator flies simplify the search How of con fact an old buddy in the service Byrlea Larkin staff writer 5 Bill Baker arrives at his new Post in he re members that one of his old High school Joe is in the army some where in Dill decides hed like to Rind after his Friend could be As close As Frank Furt or it would be fun to Sec finding a Friend in the service  be lists of personnel Are main mined and its a simple matter to look someone locator files contain information that is Public the individuals organization and duty his Home address and phone number arc not considered Public record and the privacy Art prevents release of this information unless an individual has filled out a card authorizing its the procedure to find his Bill Baker contacts he army locator service at his local units have lists of army personnel throughout he gives the locator service his friends if he is indeed in they should be Able to Ell him where very the army locator service recently has own which should make it even More instead of 12 big to was with lines and lines of tiny print list ing names of service the lists Are now on Micro fish the 4by5 Inch each containing Are put into a special machine for easier handling and the Only time there might be a problem in finding someone is if the person has been in Europe less than 30 once each month the Apos get updated lists from the Usa Keur data processing Divi Sion of the army military personnel Center Europe in Heidelberg with the latest so its possible that some one could arrive in but not appear w the Apo Micro fish list for 30 where to Call but there is even a Way to try to find new Call rheingau military or 6153 during working or 21366151 this service is available 24 hours a just As is the Apo locator service if you Are trying to find someone in the the base Telephone operator for the locator the files Are maintained in the base information Transfer locator service is provided 24 hours a files Are constantly so there should be no time lapse in finding Lew arrivals even those projected to arrive will be listed in the files the air Force locator service at a particular base maintains information on those assigned to that if you dont know the base to which someone is you May write to the air Force military personnel Center at Randolph 78148 and ask his or tar include a self addressed Only Public record information will be in other you cannot obtain a persons Home address and phone number unless the person has specified that this information need not be kept the Navy maintains its locator service in the United if you Are trying to find someone in the write a letter to that Send it with another letter to the Bureau of naval Navy de they will Forward your letter to the and it will be up to him or her to Contact this procedure is similar to that Fol Lowed for locating retired or former Mili tary the National personnel records Center in Louis maintains in formation on former service personnel for All branches of write a letter to the person you Are trying to place it in an envelope and your return As Well As the name of the individual to whom it should be on that write a cover letter and Send it to the National personnel records 9700 Page enclose a Check for payable to the National records in the cover provide As much information As pos sible about the person you wish to such As the Branch of service he or she was in and social Security number if the records Center will Forward the letter to the persons last known the privacy act does not permit the direct release of info Stu Many of the addresses on file at the National records Center Are no longer you May have More Success in finding current addresses of former service Mem Bers from their service How the procedure will be the they will Only Forward your Here Are the addresses of different service naval Reserve personnel Center new 70149 of the army adjutant general Center daa per 10 Independence 20314 air Force military personnel Center Alln locator service Randolph 78148 nonprescription sedatives could have cancer link More tests urged Washington api two doctors warned a congressional subcommittee tuesday that Many sedatives purchased Over the counter in drug stores contain a common drug linked with cancer in Ani they called for More tests to determine the safety of the nonprescription sub sold As daytime and nighttime be William Nijinsky that Many sleep aids sold without a Prescript fathers laetrile pills kill baby a the 10month old daughter of a cancer patient has died after swallowing an unknown number of her fathers laetrile the Wyoming sheriffs office is investigating the death of Eliza Beth Hankin of she died saturday in childrens Hospital apparently of cyanide Elliot Ellis said final results of an autopsy were the dead girls Dale had been a cancer patient for three years and said he was taking laetrile with Federal court interstate shipment of laetrile is banned by the food and drug administration on grounds that it has not been proven to be of any use in treating laetrile is illegal in new but has been legalized to varying degrees in Indi Florida and the which is derived from peach or Apricot pits or from bitter Al Breaks Down into several chemical including lion contain a substance which can react with nitrites present in the stomach to form one of the most potent cancer causing substances the induces a High rate of liver cancer in i Jinsky according to the handbook of nonprescription meth Aprilene is included in such sedatives As Nite sleep and Ernest director of the sleep and dream Laboratory at Boston state also warned that sedatives May pose a health another the former chairman of a food and drug administration advis Ory urged that All daytime sedatives sold Over the counter be removed for Lack of safety and Karl the former head of an Fra advisory panel on sedatives and stimulants sold Over the said he had changed his mind on the subject since the panel made its recommendation in the american Public has a right to but it is the fads role to insure that overt counter products available to the Public Are at least relatively Safe and he in the earlier Fra the advisory panel agreed that no conclusive evidence or studies existed to show whether daytime sedatives eased fatigue or irritability As advertising the with Rickels decided the drug Industry should have a Chance to conduct studies Over three years to prove the sedatives were Rickels said he has changed his mind and now believes that All daytime Seda Tives should be removed from the he said the drug Industry has had Many years to come up with clinical evidence on the effectiveness of daytime but it has failed to do Vietnam veterans get discharges upgraded Washington Uii a total of Vietnam veterans have had their Dis charges upgraded to general or honorable categories under president Carters am Nesty program since it was announced in the Pentagon spokesmen said those acted on so far were out of about applicants found eligible for in All there have been about of the veterans who have had Dis charges upgraded so had undesirable dist Haws and the rest had various types of administrative discharges a total of 445 deserters also have been found eligible for the when the program was the Pentagon said More than Vietnam Era veterans would be eligible but Many of these who hold general discharges were not expected to apply since they already were eligible to receive veterans the Scolie Dulce to run until is the second part of Carters Vietnam amnesty the first was his Pardon of draft pleasing the autograph seekers Commerce Secretary Juan la Kreps left signs autographs in Washington before appearing on Tuss face the the Commerce Secretary said that winning the Confidence of the Pri vate business sector continues to be key part of the administrations eco nomic Uhi 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