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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 25, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 25. 1907 the stars and stripes Page 9 Covert action Pioneer Lansdale Dies Washington api pc lived air Force m in. Inn. Tide Ned i.  Dale a Pioneer  Yex pert and close adviser la leaders of lie Philippines and South Vietnam died monday at his Home in suburban Mclean. In. It was 79. Lansda a. Who had Hcan sulfa Rijia from i  ailment died in his sleep. I i Cip Loii As a i outer insurgency find co Ert Aci inn specialist brought Lansdale attention to the Point thai he became the inspiration for two novels " tic quiet american by Graham Tirri by and the ugly american by Eugene Hurdick and William j. Lyder or. Lansdale pioneered he concepts of military civic Aci inn programs and pay can logical  u undermine popular support of Lite a Liisi Luluk re Bellion in the Philippines during thei a sols. Sen ing is military adviser in he fens Mim mar Ramon mag Sayvin and Dale Emp hawed that the insurgency had to he fought with a four Point a frs cry focusing on social political eco nomic and military factors. Me mil1, said to have told Mab a say about he broader context of the Fluk insurgency if i had to live in such conditions t would he a communist  Lansdale continued to be Magsay my s Mentor after Magsaysay s election in the presidency of the Philippines in l 53. When Magsaysay implement Ltd Lan Dale s program the link insurgency withered with relatively Little blood shed in South Vietnam Lansdale urged a  Mulli pronged approach Lulich be believed would Lake the cause away from the  help from Linsdale find Hie c la was a key in the Rise to Power of South Viet namese. President Ngo Dinh diem. Lansdale served As chief of Cia Cov Ert opera ions in Indochina. Although not the lop ranking . Official in Sai gon  i was considered to he the Only one whom diem really liked and trusted. Diem was overthrown and killed in a 1%3 coup As a stud Cal of communist people warfare in Asia Lansdale said lie had Learned from experience that the communists strive to split he people away from the  and pain control Over a  number of Ibe  the sure defense against this Streitl Vej is to have the Citi enry an the government so a Kniely Tio und to go Tiit r thai they arc ," he said. In Llie Early 1960s land de in be Al least 2 Millimetres thick at 1hc thin Neil Point and also have to be hardened slur Roll said. The optical technicians Al the lab place a lot of importance on no Czinu  Hawkins said. In s very important for children Nho Are a kick ing a Ball around or  he said. All it takes is for a person wearing glasses to get hit in the Eye with a Rock. Our number one priority ii to provide a Quality product at a reasonable Price and the Price is hard to heal. Misiur members receive two pairs of Llie Black Frame glasses my a pair of inserts for in car is masks free. For us More fashion conscious the lab offers frames comparable in those found on the  difference is the Price. "1 would say Tom the spectacles that we offer that Cost $.10 Here May Tost Over sum on the Economy said starred Olio noted that frame1 can i marked up Sooper cell in the Stales and Europe. Bui frames Are just he packages on the lab s Pri rotary product i. Lenses. The lab Niami Ains a since of Over 3,000 finished or i pc. Jay and Camhi of 1 i Masens iibou1 left mounts j its on a machine hut furans the Cir Ricl curvature. Above right freed hostage Davit a Rubson Sims pleased with the Mili Iury Issue i i Issei Pra tided far him us wies Badi ii. At Tifi u Pla Ilic frames Iii Mersl a in hut Utas a Heads so thai the experts no Pir Masens Fiji Muul the lensuiuhiti1 the Fri Iii is Lii Ink. Prescription Lens Blanks find 2.000 unfinished or non pres Riplon Lens Blanks. The finished lenses Only require being matched 10the Prestrie Piid sen in a Llie clinic before they arc hardened then polished and Cut u fit the Frame. For Pri scr pions thai Don t have finished Lens Bla Neslo match. The rained of lians Al the si.5 million lab place the unfinished Blanks in a gent razor. Where a Curie is cirt to Maich lie  when i la Rel snarled the course for optical to Dini Cinns. J had no idea How glasses Are  said spec.4 Jay Burleson of he lab s Surfac Iii Section. "3 Rumi Huber i Oak liskoij1,. How to win pour the prescription into the Glass .1" "  
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