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Show Two More Pershing Rounds Scheduled for Tuesday White Sands Missile liitige, Wednesday The fall sites of firings of Pershing itMis-sile-s from Green Hiver, Utah to White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico will continue next week with two rounds scheduled Tuesday. Firing the third and fourth rounds of tlie series will be elements of the Federal Republic Re-public of Germany Air Force. Other West German units successfully launched the first two rounds in the series on Monday. The series will be concluded in October with four rounds to be fired. U.S. Army units supervising the program are Army organizations organi-zations from White Sands Missile Range, Ft. Si!!, Oklahoma Ok-lahoma and Redstone Arsenal, Arsen-al, Alabama. White- Sands officials an-jX'unced an-jX'unced that the Pershing safety area between Green River and Dead Horse Point State Park near Moab would be evacuated starting at 6 a.m. Tuesday. The firings will also require re-quire road blocks in the safety saf-ety area starling at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. To be -losed will be the Crystal Geyser, Floy-Wash Floy-Wash and Dubinky Well roads and the Dead Horse Point access road at two places: one near a landmark known as The Knoll, the other 7 miles west of U.S. 163. The evacuation will be terminated ter-minated and roadblocks lifted lift-ed immediately after the second se-cond firing mission. |