Times Independent | 1955-02-24 | Page 110 | Ludwig's Iron Laden Jeep

J 1 f JJ ludwigs ludwig's Iron Laden Jeep I It What to do with a Jeep as lIS long Jong as what you want to do with it is connected with uranium prospecting pros pros- prospecting ros- ros has been graphically graphically 11 iI 11 by Robert Hobert I I. I LUdwig president of Continental Uranium Co of Grand Junction Ludwigs Ludwig's reel recipe PC called for one lion don of a II rack panel panet covered with sponge rubber to absorb shock Incurred while traveling Savings realized through the use of the Iron mule as It Is called Ludwig Illustrates in this manner two weeks five men and 1500 were needed to do a n job ordinarily tl 1 U Jeep several 18 thousands of dollars and fourteen 14 pieces of equipment as follows a scintilla scintilla- tor tar a recording a n decimal scaler sealer a lead counting chamber a mortar and pestle a adeep adeep adeep deep hole probe with foot 1000 reel assembly assembly a Babbel counter a 6 volt converter a outfit a voice recorder a typewriter typewriter typewriter type type- writer a photographers photographer's setup a and a n portable draw- draw In log board Besides Besides mounting the equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment ta a job performed by Uranium Ura Ura- alum Engineering Co also of Grand Junction it was necessary to provide for its use while en route To further complicate the order Ludwig wanted provision made to demount each ach item for Airborne or field use Both problems problems problems pro pro- were solved by the construe construe- requiring six months 20 men and aad to About the only jobs the jeep is not equipped for and cannot handle are core drilling and poor geological observation and practice practice tice tiel concludes Mr Ludwig