European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday october 23,1938 world geniuses display inventions no Black key piano pinging Putter Tokyo a isolate cigarette smokers with a Tornado like suction Stream of air. Spare piano students the agonies of the Black keys. Or accelerate a Well heeled car Driver to 60 Miles an hour in five seconds. All of these miracles can be accomplished with products Al the world Genius convention in Tokyo say thyself styled world geniuses who displayed their inventions there Over the last nine Days. And with the world not beating a path to the convention floor visitors had plenty of time to try out the products which also include a Golf Putter designed to shoot straight scr and a Ceramic Block that stores heat for later use. On Sale at the convention were i am Genius to shirts and books about the convention s promoter Yoshihiro Naka Mals a 60-year-old japanese who claims 2,360 inventions. Naka Mals also re invented his name which is customarily spelled Nakamatsu Naka Mals Putter is the first sight an sound on he display door in the lobby of a Tokyo skyscraper. The Blade is an uneven tuning Fork with the thin line Ai the hitting Edge and pulls give off a Ping meant to help judge the stroke. The Blade also is supposed to be More forgiving of slight lists right or left. Nearby a video screen carried a series of programs on Nakamatu who has won seven prizes in the new York worldwide inventors exposition. The Putter was one Winner. Another was a snack made of sesame seaweed and other ingredients. Watching television through a Hole in the Cracker is sup posed to give a clearer three dimensional picture. The Cracker itself is described As brain nutrition. Farther inside about 45 people invited by Nakamatu to join in the exhibition and panel discussions displayed items ranging from word processors 10 dental flossing devices. Exhibitor Leif Jakobsson foresees a demand in his Home country Sweden for perhaps 600,000 of his Ceramic heat accumulators going into production next year. The idea is something like preserving the heat from a toaster Tor use later. An electrical element heats up the inside of Ceramic Block. Haakon Albrecht of the swedish Trade Council said that in european countries the heal would be stored at night when electricity costs perhaps one third of much As in the daytime. The stored Energy can be used by Day for heat or to run air conditioners he said. Albrecht said key features include the Ceramic composition and the space age insulation that keeps the device com pact even with temperatures inside Ris ing to 1,472 degress fahrenheit. We think it the trend in Healing will go this Way said Jakobsson. Whose invention won a Gold medal at the 1988 worldwide inventors exposition. Today there is no Good  Jakobsson s exha Lalor a company advertises that his accumulator will pay for itself in two years in Energy savings the car being shown in videotapes by vector acro motive corp. Of the United states is aimed at the luxury Market aside from its speedy acceleration the � 160,000 car can cruise at More than 200 Miles an hour the presentation says. About 112,000 can buy a japanese de signed radian piano which has 220 keys in five rows to play the usual 88  Are two or three keys for each note and the pianist can choose the one most easily reached at the moment. Inventor Kampei mulch s piano is Laid out so that the fingers follow the same pattern for every scale regardless of the number of Sharps or Flats that require above to the Black keys on Ordinary pin for smokers Japan air curtain corp. Set up a smoking room divided from the rest of the Hall by air curtains and using a whirlwind to sweep away the smoke. Conventional devices require a Large amount of air sucked through exhaust hoods it says while the new system concentrates a Small amount of air into Almado like suction Stream. In contrast to the corporate exhibitors Margarita v. Ponce of san Diego calif., said she look a second mortgage on her Home to pay for her trip to Tokyo and her tapes which describe her techniques for creative writing. It s of because i m learning a lot. It s a Good investment she said. Ponce who has a doctorate in poetry runs her own Spanish language school. But she was in Tokyo to promote Crea Tive writing using Bolh sides of your  her technique she said involves internal brainstorming to produce ideas. The tapes also include relaxation. Music and a Reading of Ponce s own poetry in Oil original Spanish and in English translation. Finding few Spanish speakers in Tokyo she said i have written three poems already in English and never indy life had i written a poem in  friends plead for doctor s re ease Beirut Lebanon Dpi friends and colleagues of a belgian doctor missing in Lebanon for five months and believed held hostage saturday made an Appeal for his release and for the safeguarding of inter National humanitarian organizations. The Appeal for the release of Jan cools was published in an and saturday in Beirut s Independent an Nahar newspaper. We Appeal for All kinds of assistance that Lead to the release of or. Jan cools and Call upon All parties tomake every Effort to facilitate and protect the work of local and International humanitarian organizations said the and that was published along with a photo of the bearded doctor. Cools 32, who served Wilh no wac the norwegian Aid committee in Southern Lebanon was last korean students firebomb Uso Seoul South Korea a Twenty students hurled firebombs at a Uso building and demanded a . Apology for a Brawl last week Between koreans and . Soldiers police and news reports said sat urday. No injuries were reported in the attack Friday night on the United service organizations facility. There also was no damage . Military authorities said. Even though one firebomb cleared a Fence it missed the building. Guards immediately put Oul the Blaze without Inci Dent the Aulhorn pics said. Seoul newspapers said the attack involved 20 slogan chanting students who hurled about 10 firebombs Al the american facility and scattered leaflets demand ing the . Government apologize for alleged assaults by american soldiers on koreans. One american Soldier and three koreans were injured last sunday in a fight involving about 40 . Soldiers and 200 koreans in iia Cwon. In another development the . Embassy has asked american officials and athletes taking part in the International paralympics games in Seoul to refrain from going to taewon at night . Officials said. Radicals recently stepped up an anti-. Campaign in the aftermath of the olympics games when the actions and manners of some american athletes and the allegedly biased coverage of Korea by the . Media during the sept. 17-ocl 2 games upset Many koreans. Seen May 21, after he left his apartment in the pales Tinian refugee Camp of Ras Hidich near the Southern port of Tyre. No group has claimed responsibility for cools kid napping but palestinian sources said cools never left the Camp and charged the belgian was taken hostage by the Fatah revolutionary Council a Radical pales Tinian faction led by Abu  and said cools kidnapping badly affects the work of All humanitarian  shortly after the doctor s disappearance no wac hailed its humanitarian work in Lebanon and removed a number of its foreign staff from the War torn country. Besides cools there Are 14 other foreigners including nine americans missing in Lebanon and believed held hostage by iranian linked shiite militant groups. Heading Home Greece s prime minister Andreas Papandreou who has been  from major heart sur Gery Waves goodbye saturday As be leaves for Bis Home in Athens. The 69-year-old Leader co pied by former olympic airways hostess do nuts Luni 35, had been slaying at the Grote nor House hotel in London s Park Lane. Military Roundup  of journalists win most Safe awards Ramstein a West Germany air Force and civilian journalists assigned to Safe bases in England took the majority of the individual awards presented Dur ing the command s recent Media  awards were decided oct. 7, by a panel of judges from air scoop Magazine the Stan and stripes and Ujj. Army in Europe. Honoured As the command s journalist of the year was 1st la Lester Carroll of Sembach a West Ger  categories and first place Winnora included feature writing Jeff Halick Raf Mildenhall eng land editorial writing Rcv Marshall Raf Milder jul news writing Jeff Halick Raf Mildenhall sport writing set. Michael Ramsey he Swisch Oldendorf air station West  tech. Set Jade Siebold Raf or Enham common England graphics tech.  Wielinga Raf bin Luters. England cartoons William Zehnpfennig Hahn a West  and magazines competed a four categories the winners included funded unit newspapers the Hawk 50th tac fighter Wing Hahn a mul lilith newspaper produced on base Comiso columns 487th tac missile Wing. Comiso air station Italy comm trial enter prise newspaper with 26 or More pages  american 3l6ih air div kaisers Laulom Wett Ger Many Magazine Tiger talk 66th electronic combat Wing Sembach a West Germany. First place winners in each category will Advance to air Force wide Competition. A Safe spokeswoman said others to Advance will include the second place Winner in the command s funded unit newspaper con test and the second third and fourth place finishers in the Magazine Competition. 2 officers 1 civilian get awards from Energy dept. Washington . The Energy department has cited two officers and one civilian for excellence in managing Energy resources Al Usa eur communities in West . Col. Louis Martinez of nil Oberc and Msj. Do Minic Izzo of Fulda were the two officers recognized by the Federal Agency. Louis round la a civilian who works in  for the 21st theater army area come also was cited for his efforts in Energy  Usa eur communities go Pingen and Schweinfurt also were lauded by the Energy depart ment for their Energy efficient programs