• Range's annual Christmas effort, Project Navajo, begins
-- White Sands Missile Range's will again be headed by winter coats, sweaters, mit- The range first participated (collection) gives us here at the (main entrance), Post Also Medical Company major annual community Lieutenant Colonel Donald F. tens, caps with ear flaps and in project Navajo in 1970 when range the opportunity to show Cleaners, Bowling Alley (main (orderly room), MP Company, service effort will get un Keller, Range Information shoes. He noted that children's 2,500 pounds of clothing, toys our appreciation," LTC Keller entrance), Post Office, Round Security Office, Equipment derway Monday with the Officer. Under Lt. Col. Keller's books, including coloring and and food were collected in an said. up, Sierra Chapel, Post Division (main corridor), Dental Clinic, Troop Command kickoff of Project Navajo '74. direction last year more than drawing books and paint sets abbreviated two-week drive. Beginning Monday specially Cafeteria, Post Headquarters For the fifth consecutive 12,000 pounds of clothing, food, have proved popular in the Project Director Keller marked contribution boxes will (main foyer) and 7-8-9 Club Headquarters, Pictorial, Building 1506 (main entrance), year missile range civilian children's books, household past. _ pointed out the range flies be placed at the following (side entrance). ARMTE (main entrance), •• employes and military per goods and $399 was collected. Cash (checks) for the pur- missiles over the Navajo locations: Also Navy Headquarters sonnel will team with Utah's This was an all time record, pose of buying canned and reservation and other Navajos Civilian Personnel Office (front door), Officers Club Navy BOQ, Condron Field, Air Force Association and topping the 1973 collection powdered milk, diapers and are periodically asked to (inside main office on west (entrance), SAFSEA (gate), Army BOQ, C Station and Nuclear Effects. Ogden (Utah) Defense Depot in effort by 4,000 pounds. Christmas candy will also be evacuate their homes and wall), WAC Barrack (main Facilities Engineering • (\ £' . ' . -· A"... . '·-::=:=-:~ ··: :~\ ~/-E.· ...... ·~ \,~R, ·\. '«:::;.~- G... · - - ~
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Published in the interest of the personnel of White Sands Missile Range Volume 25-Number 35 Friday, November 8, 1974 Regional meet planned here
• A singular honor has been Villescas, Spanish Speaking ment of Army, Army Materiel Esparza directs the same given to a range office. Program coordinator for command, Test and program for the federal sector. The Equal Employment WSMR, has been appointed Evaluation· Command, the Also attending from Opportunity office at White course director. range and public and private Department of Army will be Sands Missile Range has been Besides Mendoza and Frank, organizations are expected to Holly Hemphill, who is Federal asked by Department of Army involved in the planning of the be in attendance. Women's Program coor Texas, coordinator. Colorado, Arizona, California Attending as representatives and New Mexico. testers slated here of minority and women's The results of this pilot groups are Al Rucks, National . regional assembly will be Association for the Ad White Sands Missile Range Mugu, CA; and the Air Force's closely studied to determine vancement of Colored People; the feasibility of conducting will be the scene Wednesday, Long Range Proving Ground Ralph Murillo, District 4 (El Inflation no problem here such seminar throughout DA. Thursday and Friday of the on the east coast of Florida. Paso) director of the League of Under the direction of Tony gathering of a galaxy of high The council was formed to ranking officers and civilians United Latin American Mendoza, EEO officer for provide an informal and Citizens; Pablo Rodriguez, Project da Vinci's ground crew worked in deepening dusk to inflate the mammoth helium balloon concerned with missile testing. WSMR, the staffs of his office unofficial forum for the mutual American GI Forum; Ray which was to carry a crew of four on a 350-mile flight over the mountains and deserts of New Major General Robert J. • and that of Bill Frank, Civilian resolution of common Chavez, director, SER of Las Mexico last Friday. The arm-like projection at the balloon's left is one of the two 50-foot long tubes Proudfoot, range commander, Personnel officer for the range, problems. In the early stages Cruces; Marilee Dolan, through which the gas was injected into the body of the balloon. Fully inflated, and counting its 70- is host for the semi-annual thrust of the program will be to (Continued on Page 7) National Organization of foot harness to the gondola, the structure towered some 150-plus feet into the desert night above · Range Commanders Council show program coordinators Women; and Anna Montoya Las Cruces. meeting. how to accomplish their goals Muller, Women's Political Begun in the early 50's with in a field situation. Carlos F-Y-1 Caucus. three members, the group has Daniel Gonzales, EEO grown to include 13 missile test As of November 1, Combined counselor, and Richard sites, and numerous associate Federal Campaign con- Carreras, of the EEO Action member agencies, among tributions were $71,586.51 with Committee, will be honored them NASA, the General Weather shortens Project da Vinci flight 69 per cent of WSMR personnel guests. Both are from White Services Administration, and having contributed. The Sands. the Department of Defense. campaign was scheduled to A manned balloon flight to Major General Robert J. • Society and the Department of ne1trly all of the main ob atmospheric temperature, The three charter members end yesterday, and final Proudfoot, range commander, study the lower atmosphere the Army's Atmospheric jectives of the flight were pressure and density structure, of the group included, besides tabulations should be ready for met most of its objectives will act as host to the group and Sciences Laboratory. achieved. Collected were in turbulences and diffusion White Sands, the Naval Air publication in next week's deliver the welcoming address. despite threatening weather Scientists on the project said tegrated scientific data on Missile Test Center, Point Missile Ranger. which terminated the flight • t '' . ·•'•· ,,"It
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• Mrs. Vera Coles, whose husband's a tanker, likes the Annv. And likes to talk about it. ' "Charlie wasn't in the Arn1y when we first got inarried. But after a while we decided to giYe Anny.life a try. "One of his reasons for joining, and for reenlisting, is college. H e says that although it 111ight take a little longer in the Arn1y, it's easier, Today's Armj gets better and a whole lot cheaper. "The inedical benefits arc i111portant to us, too. Our bills every time a good family reeilists. would have been impossible as civilians. Plus, the doctors have been outstanding. You know, they don't treat you like you're just another case. "But basically, we're staying in because we're happy here, as a family. And I think that's the best reason of all~'
• • PAGE 4 - MISSILE RANGER, NOVEMBER 8, 1974 • When it comes to evading battle of the sexes, don't expect amnesty
By Ima Female I. M. Aman Discrimination is not healthy for women and other living Equal rights for women is something that I have laughed at things. · From the time of Eve, women have been thought of as a since the first bra was burned many years back. Since the beginning of time, the woman has served as more or symbol of temptation and evil ... or else ~ife and mother. They less a slave to her master, or in modern terms, husband. And have been stuck in the home to stagnate m many cases whether they wanted to or not. They have been hindered with such ad now they want equal rights. · It seems to me that they have more rights than probably 80 jectives as ''pretty," "so~t" and "emotional" .from the time they were little girls to therr career days of seeking work. They per cent of the men right now. Look at the divorce situation have been made to do "women's work" which is nothing more right now. Even if the woman is the one who wants the divorce, than what men refuse or do not want t_Q
AOCO ·to sponsor Members of the 259th who will deliver the benedic star, the Philippine Liberation After sitting in on a portion of the eight hour Phase II Race Military Police Company will tion. Ribbon and the Presidential Relations-Equal Opportunity training in which Guadalupe provide the honorary color Under the command of Unit Citation with two oak leaf alcohol, drug classes Fallis presented her lecture on "Personal and Institutional guard for Armistice Day Captain Emerson Gorham, the clusters. His address is titled, Racism and Sexism, the Roving Reporter did a spot survey of a ceremonies in Las Cruces honor guard is composed of "Survivors." few listeners to find out how they would feel about working for a tomorrow at 3 p.m. Staff Sergeant Robert Burrow, The sponsor of the Saturday service is the Retired Veterans Alcohol and drug abuse while Meredith Gibbs, civilian female boss. The rites feature the first Sergeants Dale E. Wright and training for all supervisory and massing of the colors in Las George A. Land Jr., and Council, Benito Mondragon, coordinator, and a represen chairman. non-supervisory personnel at tative of Southwest Mental Cruces history. The flags of all Specialist Four Timothy White Sands Missile Range will Health Center in Las Cruces veteran-connected patriotic McCartney. begin Monday, Nov. 11. will assist. and service organizations in Among the organizations Classes will be held each "Even though post-wide the immediate area will be represented are Retired Monday and Friday for the training has been held for other displayed during the service Veterans Council of Dona Ana Frank 0. Papen next ten weeks for supervisors, programs, this is the first time which will be held at St. Paul County; World War I Veterans, which includes officers, and on that the ADCO has tried to Methodist Church, 225 West Organ Barracks; Disabled Wednesdays for non-- reach both civilian and Griggs. American. Veterans, Chapter & Co. supervisory personnel. Classes military people," says LT White Sands Missile Range 10, Mesilla Valley; Veterans of will not be held during Hildebrand. will also be represented by Foreign Wars, Posts 10124 and 142 So. Water Thanksgiving week, or The classes are designed to Chaplain SERVIP'_!! THE FINEST FOOD A DRINKS IN THE: USED SPECIAL SOU111WEST MOTORCYCLES STEAKS HONDA .• YAMAHA NOW APPEARING BMW ''GARY'S COMMON GROUND'' 0 $2995° Top Entertainment 6 nights per week Cruces Used 1974 Holiday Sports Travel Trailor. l9~ft. 2 Axel Fully Self Contained, Air Conditioner. Show Schedule Cycle Center Monday-Thunday- 8:00 PM & 1(J:uu PM NICHOLS SALES Friday I'.! Saturday - 8:30 PM & 11:30 PM 420 SOUTH VALLEY DRIVE Hy 70- 2 miles -_ East of Las Cruces LAS CRUCES 2200 N. Main 523-4879 ...... • MISSILE RANGE~• . NOVEMBER 8, 1974 - PAGE 5 Holloman dumps WS team by 17 SANTA FE, N.M. - With home. opening of the deer season Of special interest to area Holloman AFB was an in tomorrow, hunters should hunters is the fact that both considerate host to the WSMR remember that one of the most Carlsbad Caverns and Rangers as the local basketball important things they can do is Guadalupe Mountains National team travelled east only to lose leave word with relatives or Parks are wildlife sanctuaries, 78-6!. friends as to their exact closed to hunting. Park The Rangers stayed close destination and length of stay. rangers will patrol both parks throughout the first half only to The State Game and Fish throughout the hunting season, fall hopelessly behind in the Department say that this in and persons planning to hunt second. formation is even more im near either park should Bizzell hit 19 for the winners portant this year than in past familiarize themselves with while high point man for years because of a recent park boundary lines to avoid WSMR was Franklin with 15. ruling frpm the Fair Standards penalties for illegal hunting. Thirty turnovers, probably Onners waiting Labor Commission that cur The maximum penalty for the result of practice starting tails overtime work activities hunting, wounding, late because of gym floor Taking advantage of one of his two free dinners, SFC Joseph by department people and frightening, or capturing of repair, plagued the Rangers in Cambre prepares to enter the Navy 7-8-9 Club. He was last thereby also curtails some of wild1ife within a National Park their premier. week's top football guesser. Enter today's contest, and maybe the services previously ren is a fine of $500 and-or six HAFB will come to WSMR you can pick up some good eats. dered. months confinement. tomorro\1 at 2 p.m., and coach Field Services Division Chief Hunters will be permitted to Eddie Foster hopes his team Harold Olson explained that cross through the northern will fare better. The Rangers department workers, part of portion of Carlsbad Caverns Trial and tribunal will play a Las Cruces team whose time during past hunting National Park on existing jeep Sw1day at 2 p.m. at Bell Gym. Pigskin seasons has been spent sear roads to reach public lands just Jury selection is a painstaking process in John Cowdrey's 91\ civics class. The WSMR junior high ching for camps and hunters in outside the park boundary in school class staged a mock trial as part of its study of the feder':ll court system. On trial was Sam order to deliver messages and Section 30, Township 24 Combs (alias "Chester Bogart">. accused of disobeying King John I. Shown above are judge Joey other activities not related to (south), Range 24 (east), but Johansen, attorney Jesse Moore c standing. back to camera>, and jury members Ramona Taylor, Roll off set prognostication game law enforcement, will be firearms must be unloaded and Dana Dalessandro, Joy Hanby, Kevin Shauer, Ernesto Gomez and Scott Hood. The class plans to unable to continue the practice cased while crossing through go into Las Cruces later this year to observe a real criminal trial. because of the ruling. the park. Also, any hunting for tourney You know the rules; you know the deadlines. Prize is two "Our primary job during the camps must be set up outside dinners at WSMR's clubs. Go to it. hunting season is management the park, and legally killed and law enforcement," Olson deer being transported back competitors Name ------Rank ---- said, "and we must continue to through the park must be Junior Rifle dub shooters • perform those duties. properly tagged and covered Roadrunner Lanes will hold Duty Section ---"'----- Duty Phone ------"While we will do what we from view. a roll-off to determine the Post can to perform other public The jeep road inside the park Bowling Team to represent Home Phone ----- Hometown ------services during the course of extending west from Section 30 begin .season; t-urkey shoot set White Sands Missile Range in doing our primary job, we will to the west boundary of the Five-Star and TRADOC Home teams on right. cCollege> not be able to spend time Carlsbad Caverns National Bowling Tournaments. - -Air Force --Army --Tie searching for hunters whose Park near Putman Cabin will The Youth Activities Rifle Dee Ruspoli, one of the requirement before The roll-off consists of 24 --Tulane - - Boston College --Tie wives can only say are in a blue be closed during the New Club fall program was off to an newest shooters in the club, prospective members can join games, beginning Saturday, --Penn State --North Carolina State--Tie pickup somewhere up north." Mexico hunting season. exciting start with the first fired 55 points above her the club. Any dependents living Nov. 16at 1 p.m. Twelve games - - Missouri --Oklahoma --Tie Olson said that information Officials also stated that the club match fired last week. average even in the advanced on post between the ages of 10 will be rolled at this time, with -Georgia --Florida --Tie should be left in writing with 5-mile privately owned access Five teams competed, testing positions. If she continues to and 18 years is eligible to join. the field cut to the top 16 -Southern California -Stanford --Tie relatives or friends and should road to McKittrick Canyon in the young shooters' ability to compete in this manner, Cathy For additional information, bowlers. --Texas ~-Baylor --Tie • include: camp location and Guadalupe Mountains National fire under the stress of com Miles, defending club champ, visit the Teen Club or the in These top 16 bowlers will --California --Washington --Tie length of stay; full names of all Park will be closed to all traffic petition. is in for some real competition door range Monday or Wed bowl a final 12 games at 1 p.m. --Kansas --Colorado --Tie hunting party members and during the Texas hunting Team three, consisting of in coming matches. nesday nights. Sunday, Nov. 17. Plans are for --Citadel --Navy --Tie names and telephone numbers season from November 30 Robert Leach, Bob Hickey, The annual turkey shoot is --Ohio State --Michigan State --Tie this team to represent WSMR of their nearest relatives; full through December 15. Butch White and Fred Gomez, scheduled for Nov. 11 and 13 in the State Bowling ·Tour --Michigan --Illinois --Tie description and license took first place. Team Two with club members competing - - Wisconsin - -Iowa - -Tie nament and a number of local numbers of vehicles used and took second with Tony Allen, for three Thanksgiving matches and tournaments. -Oklahoma State --Kansas State --Tie F·Y·I turkeys. One turkey will be Flag football any other pertinent in Tim Hickey, Cathy Miles and 0 0 0 0 0 --Villanova --Maryland --Tie formation such as size and The Missile Fizzles of the Ernie Gomez pushing to the presented to the winner each --Harvard - -Princeton --Tie WSMR Women's Bowling A Turkey Shoot is in progress color of tents. very end. night with the third turkey enters final at Roadrunner Lanes. En --Texas Christian --Texas Tech --Tie And, he added, once that League needs keglers Im Team One was made up of given to the overall winner. --Louisiana State --Alabama --Tie mediately. The League plays trants may bowl any time lanes information is left with Frank and Dee Ruspoli, and The club has entered three are available. --Kent State --Miami, Ohio - -Tie relatives, any deviations from each Wednesday beginning at 1 Martin and Brian Fabehart. teams in the National Rifle playoff days --New Mexico State - -Tulsa --Tie p.m. Interested bowlers are Bowl three games on a pair the plan should be telephoned All shooters did well even Association Postal Matches of lanes. One turkey will be --Maine --Delaware --Tie asked to call Joyce Guerrero, though this was the first real this year. Club members will --Wyoming --UTEP --Tie 678-4400. Three teams remain in the given for every 10 entries. competition for many of them. be scheduled to fire on at least running for the Post Flag Entry fee is $2 per entry. -Oregon --UCLA --Tie one team to compete in these --New Mexico --Utah --Tie Football Playoff title. ASL is Handicap is 75 per cent of 200, Rival PAL national events. With the the only undefeated team, and using a current 21 games • --Colorado State --Arizona --Tie general improvement of the will play. the winner of the average, last year's book Detroit Lions --Oakland Raiders --Tie big game next basic rifle and safety --Denver Broncos --Baltimore Colts --Tie Medics 15-8, and HHC survived presented on Nov. 26. course for new members on after graciously accepting a --Atlanta Falcons --Los Angeles Rams --Tie The First Annual Police Nov. 30 at the indoor range. forfeit from the Officers. --Cleveland Browns --New England Patriots--Tie Athletic League Football The class is scheduled from The finals were to be played --Miami Dolphins --New Orleans Saints --Tie Championship game between noon to 4 p.m. and is a DON'T llTTERI this week. -San Diego Chargers - - Kansas City Chiefs --Tie teams representing --Chicago Bears -Green Bay Packers --Tie Albuquerque and Las Cruces o o TIEBREAKER (PRO)o o Predict the Score!! will be played Saturday af --New York Jets --New York Giants --Tie ternoon at Aggie Memorial /:t.oo Stadium on the New Mexico SpEc1 lt.lfVc; State University campus. WE 4L 1"/Es The Loma Heights Steelers will represent Las Cruces . against the Duke City PAL .. Sports Seen champions. Youngsters on DISCRIMINATE!! each team will be between 11 and 13 years of age. Yes - for this sale only W.S.M.R. Personnel receive an additional Chico Segura, director of Las Run For Your Life Cruces' PAL, said he hopes this 5 percent discount on any of the following "already discounted" Run For Your Life awards will recognize John Robinson, 700 year's game will be the first of specials. When you cail or come in you must present this ad or ask miles; Clement Eagen, 600; Florence Whittaker, 400; Arvard an inter-dty rivalry that will Seefeldt, 400; and Malcolm Fossett, 100. continue for many years to for "Sandy" to get the discount. The Run For Your Life program is conducted by the Sports come. and Athletic Activities Section at Bell Gym. All personnel are "Since our boxing teams New super ~~~/~ urged to participate in this life-giving program. exchange visits and are both "Do it yourself" • competitive, it is only natural Kart Races Daniel T. Rivas has been named superintendent of the White Go-Kart races will be held Sunday starting at 1 p.m. at Super · that our football teams cap the Sands Missile Range Branch Post Office. He began his postal "Sundial" by Arm strong Track Southwest on highway 70 east-of Las Cruces. There will season with a PAL bowl-type career In January 1957 as a Las Cruces letter carrier and later as seen on T.V. be no admi~sion charge. game," Segura said. "In the worked at the university and missile range branches. He comes years to come I hope to see this to WSMR from the Las Cruces office where he was foreman of Cushioned no wax - . game become a special feature mails in charge of night dispatch operations. Forallkindsof""" finish 12 ft. widths S 95 -~ Alterations on the November sports -1· The Tasaday tribe living free use of tools · for men & ladies calendar." 8 See deep in the jungle on the The admission-free game 1 Philippine island of Mindanao Sq. Yd • , NATHAN'S will begin at 2 p.m. Las Cruces Motorcycle safety class exists in much the same way as Men's Wear PAL boxers will man refresh & Tailors man's Stone Age ancestors. ment stands throughout the I They live together without game. A $150 traveling trophy, offered Saturday in LC 1 205 E. Lohman Las Cruces conflicts or rivalries, and there • donated by the Sports Center of Shag or i 1.1. Lomador Cerrter 523-6450 is no word in their vocabulary Las Cruces, will go to the Free instruction on the An obstacle course will be set ~ L ~ for murder or war. winning team. repair and general main· up on the old airstrip so that Carpet by Firth tenance of different types and riders may test their skills and sizes of motorcycles will be one have fun, too. 55 colors feature of Saturday's Cycle Two New Mexico State with thick Safety Program at the City University graduate students, ' 12 ft. Widths SJ95 pad 54 colors, Value.s Service Center on East Hadley. Eric Leurick and Bill Er Prep Work Sq. Yd to $10.95 Now Just Old-timers and new riders brecht, are teaching the one can also learn about insurance, day course. Excluded laws and basic riding skills Police Officer Ansel Austin Open-End Lease necessary to operate a bike. will assist the two by The Cycle Safety Program presenting a defensive driving - ' (\~ •J •• " · • will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 course and discussing the r:,-.o\\ 0\).,1 t,1-\>• ,- and p.m. tomorrow. Classes will legalities of owning a motor e< 9 c\ ·c. ~- Closed-End Lease meet at the barracks buildings e;\\o"°' v.0\\ for an. answer. through regular or associate membership in the following: FOR SALE PliTS American Federation of FOUR 8 lug Chevrolet pick-up FOR SALE AKC Cocker Spanlel, The U.S. Civil Service in the upper third of the class ; Government Employees; wheels, one 8 ply 8.00xl 6.5 Gen female, eight months old. Ph Commission has announced the or must hold a membership in Alliance Health Benefit; eral jumbo power jet tire, one 12 678-3266. testing schedule for its new a national honorary society American Postal Workers ply 8.00x16.5 Goodrich extra Professional and Ad- recognized by the Association Union ; Government Em· miler tire, both like new. All for REWARD $25 for the return of a m in is tr at iv e Career of College Honor Societies. ployees Hospital Association; •• $90. Ph 522-2075 or female blue point Siamesse cat, Examination ff date for El Paso or call the cost -<>f-living increase for afgans. Will make lovely Christ· the November test has passed. FURNISHED ROOM, private following numbers: El Paso, retirees effective Jan. 1, 1975. mas gifts, $40 each. Ph 678-3041. Persons wishing to take the entrance and bath. Ph 755-772S. 543-7425, toll-free in Texas, In August the Consumer Price January, March, and-<>r May (800) 592-7000, toll-free in Dona Index (Continued from Page I > Delegates assemble Wednesday of the development of the United States' missile program, instrumentation was the chief item of concern, so a for EP meteorological conference subgroup was formed to ex plore ideas for the im Dr. Bradford A. Smith of the conference will draw up to turbulence, wind shear, wake the commanders of the Air provement of instrumentation. Tucson, associate professor of 300 delegates from the U.S., turbulence, thunderstorms, Force and Navy weather Since that time, 12 other planetary sciences at the Canada and Australia. icing conditions, forecasting organizations. subgroups dealing with all University of Arizona, will be Technical sessior.s, in which systems and meteorological The WSMR speakers will be aspects of missile testing have the speaker at a dinner 116 papers will be presented, display systems for aircraft. Maj. Gen. Robert J. Proudfoot, been formed. The charges to meeting in El Paso Wed will be held Tuesday through The speakers will be range commander, and Col. these gro11ps range from data nesday, Nov. 13, during the Thursday at the Downtown representatives of government William C. Petty, commander reduction, to meteorology, to American Meteorological Holiday Inn. The group will agencies, research of the Atmospheric Sciences range safety. Society's Sixth Conference on visit White Sands Missile laboratories and the aviation Laboratory. Representing the An estimated 55 persons will Aerospace and Aeronautical Range Friday, Nov. 15. industry. Air Force and Navy will be attend the meeting next week. Meteorology. The technical sessions will Brig. Gen. John W. Collens, They will discuss such topics as The dinner will be held at 7 deal with the space shuttle and At WSMR Friday morning, commander of the USAF Air global positioning systems and p.m. in the Downtown Holiday Skylab programs, Nov. 15, the delegates will tour Weather Service at Scott AFB, trends in Army testing Inn, 113 W. Missouri Ave. meteorological satellite the Meteorological Satellite Ill., and Capt. W.S. Houston, philosophy, the latter topic to Dr. Smith's subject will be systems and aviation weather. Facility operated by the At commander of the Naval be discussed by General the atmospheres of Mars, The programs will be open to mospheric Sciences Weather Service, Washington, Proudfoot on Thursday. Jupiter and Venus. His presen· all persons who register in Laboratory, · U.S. Army D.C. While the conclave is tation will be based on data advance. A special reduced Electronics Command. The conference dinner primarily to transact business, obtained froi;n the Pioneer and registration fee has been set Following a luncheon meeting speaker, Dr. Smith, is a a cocktail party and casual Mariner space probes. for all pilots desiring to attend at the WSMR Officers' Club, a member of the American dinner at the range Officers' Co-sponsored by the sessions Wednesday and program will feature the Astronomical Society and the Club is planned for Thursday American Institute for Thursday on aviation weather. commanders of two Army International Astronomical evening. The council will wind Aeronautics and Astronautics, Topics will include clear air organizations at WSMR and Union. Born in Cambridge, up its deliberations Friday Mass., in 1931, he received a morning B.S. degree in chemical engineering from Northeastern There are no finer University, Boston, in 1954. He Got a problem? If your child gets the flu, received his Ph.D. degree in diamond rings astronomy from New Mexico State University in 1973. Intent on a young soldier's problem, COL Harry J. Phelps, inspector general for the post, Dr. Smith was director of the discusses the possible alternative solutions. COL Phelps counsels both civilians and military do you knOw what to do? NMSU Observatory from 1957 personnel with problems. He tries to find ways to expand their choices and give them.different to 1968. From 1968 to 1974', when routes to help. he moved to Arizona, he was ByCPTme Operated and you have been trying to clinic. You may contact the one to two weeks. It is very READ WANT ADS/ Meteorology Research, Inc., solve a problem for one of your clinic nurses to learn how to important to take the medicine Altadena, Calif. subordinates. You've gotten frustrated and feel you are getting the run-around. Weather shortens
! Continued from Page I> Or, maybe you're the wife of D.C.; Dr. Rudolf J. a master sergeant on extended process, small atmospheric Engelmann, onboard scientist, TDY. An emergency occurs motion, aerosols and con deputy manager of en· and y u're not sure what to do. centrations of ozone, sulfur vironmental programs, dioxide and water vapor, in· Division of Biomedical and ercury ercu The office of the Inspector frared radiations intensities, Environmental Research, U.S. General (IG) is the place to and variations of vertical and Atomic Energy Commission; 9 come with a legitimate com horizontal components of at· and Otis Imboden, plaint. But as with any other mospheric electrical fields. photographer, National problem, the IG's office The project showed that the Geographic Society. recommends you first try to various instruments, some of work the problem out with your which could not have been Comet Ca pr· supervisor. This, of course, operated remotely, functioned does not mean that you can't aloft under the control of the come to the IG first. on board scientists. It Artillery The IG staff, headed by demonstrated it is possible to Colonel Harry J. Phelps, in use a manned balloon tracking spector general, who came to it with ground and air vehicles tests lasers White Sands from a similar equipped to record telemetric INFLATION FIGHTERS!!!!!! assignment in Panama, con signals from the scientific Researchers at MASSTER's sists of four professionals with instruments. (Modern Army Selected • a total of nearly 100 years of Twenty of the 25 experiments Systems Test, Evaluation and problem-solving experience in the project were conducted Review) Combat Support behind them. and information from them Directorate here are Members of the staff of the filled 30 reels of magnetic tape. examining a new laser-guided s33 IG's office are well qualified to weapon system that may 7 All but two of the 40 scientific handle either civilian or instruments performed well. revolutionize current artillery military complaints. Members of the crew were: doctrine and tactics. The doors of the IG's office Jimmie Craig, pilot, civilian The new system allows a are open from 7:45 a.m. until employee of the U.S. Navy at forward observer team to 4:15 p.m. during the week, to China Lake, CA.; Vera Simons, pinpoint a stationary or civilians as well as military ' co-pilot, an experienced moving target with a Ground personnel. balloon pilot from Washington, Laser Locator Designator.
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