European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday december 20. 1968 the stars and stripes Page 3 soldiers Down Beers to Point out danger tests tally the effects by Janet ii Owells Tierney stiff writer Kirch Gons Wisl Germany sporting red checks and glazed eyes he sidled up to a Case of German Beer and pulled out another warm half liter. I feel really buzed said pvt. 2 Johnc. . Wyant. Of the 3rd army div s 3rd in 5th inv rest was just following orders to sit in me Post theater Friday afternoon and drink Beer the magic number was four. Four sol Diers were Given four Beers each to drink during a 2 a hour briefing for their unit on the effects of alcohol. Wyant and his drinking buddies despite Carlo car grins did have to follow some rules. After finishing each Beer they were required to blow into a breath Analuz ing device if the Reading hit 1.0 or Hij pier the government authorized guzzling would Stop. After two Beers in a bit Marc than an hour Wyant registered 0.48, i feel lightheaded. 1 could drive but 1wouldn the said. Not All the soldiers involved Hel thei r Beer As Well As Ivy and. In the morning session one Guy weighing 127 pounds drank one Beer and was at 0.37 on the breath analyser said spec. Lorelta i.  564th my co in Busbach West German after three he was at 1.06 intoxicated. We Don l want them falling Down drunk so he was taken  during he eight hours it takes to get Back to Normal after reaching that level soldiers were taken care of by members of their unit. Hurschmann said. Those who registered  we reconsidered unfit for duty but could continue the demonstration. The bout of on duly drinking was de signed to show soldiers How even a Cou ple of Beers could impair them said maj. Charles h. O Neal of he division s1st brigade and the program s project officer. Each of the brigade s units attended similar morning or afternoon briefings held on four different Days. The Best of inc briefing was  last when the Soldier showing the highest alcohol Content after drink Ingall four Beers took a Field sobriety test. The test is regularly used by military police to Check a suspected Drunken Driver s balance mid coordination walking a straight line touching Heel 9t? la Chahia Niota Judin of rtt Kirt k a Lephart sch Oppia. I Toory Schuft Frol Erin a h