European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 21, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August the stars and stripes Page 5 prefer to be known As catapults More and More fancy a the Sling has come a1 Long Way since David slew Goli today slingshots costing up to arc fancy instruments and go by such names As pocket sidewinder pocket scope and they arc not kid stuff forked tree Branch of in inner lube to pull Back and zing my called the wrist docket Sling Iris have a bad when you think of you think of broken says Kent vice president of the National catapulting a Grade school math has collected ibs Sling As he Shepard started out in Archery then took his first fling with a Sling ii years ago and after three weeks of practice was shooting As Well As i Ever had with the once a year he teaches his fifth and sixth graders the Rudi ments of stress info the Cor rec form and personal Shepard buys most of his slingshots by mail order and says he has one of every Type now of the Market there Are 20 to so that have been off the Market for years that i am looking he always looking for collectors who might want to do some swapping there arc Rifle like automatic Cata some with Arm some carved from exotic some made from pieces of Bent wire and some carved from broken hockey the Fork part is called a Carri Flat rubber bands or rubber tubes fling steel Lead shot or marbles at speeds up to 1m Teet a such catapults Are not to be confused with a the slingshots Are pulled Back and released by fingers not cocked and released by sometimes Shepard Hunts for rabbi to or like to plink frogs because i Luve f Rog he Shepard uses his slingshots for target shooting recent he put on a tournament and was the big Winner Over 105 other is of than from 18 to s5 years we at plastic discs 10 centimes ters 4 inches across from a distance of 10 meters 10 i scored 88 Points out of a possible Jerry Lewis is put up for Nobel prize api entertainer Jerry the Zany comedian whose annual Charity telethon has raised millions of dollars to fight muscular has been nominated for the Nobel peace prize by los who was rehearsing for the open ing thursday night of a two week engage ment at the hold Sahara in Las said it was an Honor just to be Nom Maud 11 in very whether you win or just to be in that company is magnify Lewis an aide to Aspin said the nomination was submitted at the request of Kenneth Mills of assistant director of instruction at Gateway technical Mills said he had been an admirer of Lewis for Many and met him in 1971 when the Star paid a visit to the Jerry has done so Many selfless acts and been involved with so Many things people Are sometimes unaware Mills aspens office said the Nobel committee of the norwegian parliament had acknowledged receipt of the nomination and told Aspen it would be considered in connection with the possible awarding of the Price this Milts sought spins help because peace prize nominations can come Only from a past government member of the peace Institute committee in and certain history or Law professors strange bedfellows a Young Bengal Tiger rubs against a Collie named Lassie in the mexican Home of Fnu Jusco uses the both two months were taken from California zoo when their Mother refused to take care of but they will be returned la a few photo scientists picked for space lab 2 Washington Lupi the space Agency has selected 59 scientists from us and the 10 carry out research in the second flight of the european built Spac Tab aboard the apace shuttle rocket plane in of said int ones to Fly a european on the the National aeronautics and space administration said Friday the Mission will Emic Ritaric primarily in checking lab systems and conducting studies in As astrophysics and solar spa Clab 2 Mission will consist of four i loot platforms exposed to space in the big cargo Bay of americans new space like All space lab the equipment will remain in the shuttle and will be returned to the Glrst flight of the space lab is scheduled for tale 1980 aboard the Toth or ill Light of the space lab 2 Wilt Fly on the 16lh Mission in june Tho space lab 2 Mission is expected to last up to 11 it will be flown by a Crew of including two one of whom May be a spokesman David Garett said Nasa has All intentions of flying a euro scientist or technician on the first space lab the space shuttle is undergoing atmospheric flight tests in its initial space flight is targeted for the s9 researchers selected for the space lab 2 Mission came from More than scientists who responded to invitations to eleven principal investigators were named Tor the Mission Alan Appleton Britain Guenter naval research Washington Alan Lockheed solar Palo California Peter University of Chicago Michad Boston University Ida a Stanford University Stanley University of Iowa Gio Vanni smithsonian astrophysical Massachusetts Peter University of birding Ham in Heinrich univer stay of Wisconsin and Job University of 21 killed in Headon crash Merica up ii a tractor trailer apparently swerved into the oncoming Lane of killing 21 persons in a Headon crash with a Highway police said another 21 persons were in critical condition in local hospitals and that the death toll could deep i believe m miracles Humphrey is up and walking Minneapolis i Kupij Hubert Humphrey walked around his Hospital room Friday one Day after surgery re scaled he has terminal cancer and began thinking about returning to the the democratic Happy worrier and former vice president plans to resume his work in the Senate in an aide doctors said tie should to Able to make it by then with the help of cancer slowing drug Hes a remarkable said John chief surgeon at the University of Minnesota Hes so wonderfully a team of surgeons headed by Najarian found an inoperable malignant tumor in the Pelvic area in surgery thursday Naja Rian said it probably originated in the Sena tors which was found cancerous and removed in new York last Najarian said it is terminal cancer but chemotherapy should slow the the husky surgeon said Hes not sure How Long the 66yearold Humphrey can live it could be it could be he Humphrey Proba Bly cant Lake chemotherapy More than maybe six University cancer is planning drug treat ment program for Humphrey along with experts it the National cancer Institute in deep i believe in the scrappy Minnesota senator said recently about his fight with you have to believe that somehow you can win this my Faith and Hope get me from Day Najarian said Humphrey had an Excel Lent night and has required very Little pain he got up by himself and insisted upon weighing the doctor Flowers arrived from dozens of persons the first bouquet from former Secretary of state Henry there were Sev eral Hundred telegrams und i Luji Humphreys received Calls from the wives of president Carter and vice i resident mandate and from Farmer presi Dent Jerald of time 1w1 poisoned bullets were issued to Otto Wilh rawer Bri Gade just before the outfit entered combat during the Battle of the bulge in the Winter of George former ammunition Eipert in Slor Anys told a War crimes 1957 surgeon general Leroy Burro has warned owl Asiatic flu could strike More than 31 million americans nod have Impact on the 1967 a Hennep Iund Selling on Aid to children on welfare could leave about needy youngsters unsupported by existing programs by next of s till