European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 06, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday june 6, 1980 the stars and stripes Page 7faces 9n9 places space radar finds ancient mayan canals a radar system designed to map the planet Venus has discovered an extensive network of mayan drainage canals More than 1.000 years old hidden beneath dense rain forests in Guatemala and Belize. The National aeronautics and space administration said archaeologists believe the canals enabled the Maya to Drain water from swampy Jungles to create Small plots of dry land where crops could be grown. Prof. Richard . Adams of the University of Cambridge in England found what appeared to be canals in images produced during an Early test of the radar from an air plane 28,000 above the usually loud covered forests of Guatemala and Belize. The radar was developed by Nasa and the defense department and adapted by Nasa s Jet propulsion Laboratory Pasadena calif., to penetrate the Clouds of Venus and map that planet s surface features. Adams was checking the radar data for evidence of ancient settlements or Road ways when he found unnaturally uniform Grid patterns. Then Adams and or. T. Patrick Gilberto the University of Arizona explored the rain forests by car Canoe and on foot i february and found exit once that at least a third of the patterns seen by radar Are ancient canals about 1 i feet deep and 3to 9 feet wide dug with Stone Blades and hoes to Drain water and make Small Square plots of dry arable land. Adams estimates 11,000 Square Miles of canal systems lie beneath the rain for ests of Guatemala alone. Over the Wall East German authorities released a 13-year-old boy this week who climbed the Berlin will to retrieve his football West Berlin police boy Andreas Maluck was kicking around a football in the Yard of a Chil Dren s Home where he lived when the Ball bounced Over the Structure dividing we stand East Berlin a police spokesman said. Maluck clambered Over the Wall in the Southwest Berlin Section to get his and carry out illegal activities must redetermined the article said. Last year the Hong Kong Bible society which claims to be the main supplier of bibles entering China via Hung Kong sen tin 196.000 books with tour group mostly american and through the mail. But the head of the group. said the society does Ever Ihm legals Anil and Urit Ici cd Oil cleaned Hible smugglers who Send in religious literature such As Crkal . Saying thai such admit Muld Pravate the government and Lead to crackdown on Bible imports not so Tunny a Lime to unwind a Lime to celebrate. Ronald Reagan my play with the family dog lady Al hit Home in Pacific Palisades a Tot Angeles suburb. Across the country meanwhile preside no Carter right munches on a caviar Mack during a party in a private Washington b.c., Home. Both men have More than enough Delegate Volet to secure respective Parry nominations for president and ooh Are waiting for the next phase of their 1980 campaigns the conventions later this summer. A photos lost Ball police German Border guards Sei cd the boy and held him for two Days before handing him to West Berlin authorities a police spokesman said. Falling objects a 60-year-old grandmother critically injured when she was hit in the head by a do hurled off the 13th floor of an apartment building two years ago. Died in a Johannes Burg South Africa Hospital from brain damage suffered in the incident doctor said. Rose purse was returning Home Formwork two years ago when the dog a toy pomeranian crashed Down on her head. The dog was thrown from the lop floor of an apartment building by an unidentified Black Man the dog s owner 10-year-old and Csc Goosen said at the time. Mrs Carter hit photo just released was shot earlier this year and shows afghan tribesmen undergoing ride training in rebel held Nang arhar province in Eastern /i._-., a photo Afghanistan. A Rose for Rosalynn now it is Rosalynn Carter s turn to Han around the Rose Garden and she is Happy map Lei Aboul first lady
