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Show Armys 'Lance TEST RUN, Dugway, Utah, Fri., Nov. 17, 1967 Your Savings Bond Quiz Tropic-Tesle- d Calendar Facts and Fads ce. the Annv's newmissile reest New York (NAPS)--If early Mexicans followed the ancient cently completed the tropical enand operational custom of naming claendar months after events that took place in vironmental of the believe-for not their lives, the Pop craze may be as modern as we phase engineer design test two of the months on old Mexican calendars were called Pop at the U.S. Army Tropic Test Center. mUKl this be directing that ntVe 'can often Tropic environment tests in into the peek from the ten the Canal Zone were conducted dropped p..f (,y studying old calendars that in two parts, "he and discovering what people call- 1582 would actually be THE MISSILE and its major ed their seasons. For instance, 1 directed that 15 had a have seem to Sumerians Je Pctol)r components were placed in outlook than the ge at Fort Sherman. Regular divll,e and dubbed their inspections were made to deter- Mexicans, Unfortunately, wth all of mine resistance to fungi, corrosion, months with such descriptive with time preoccupation high humidity, and salt laden air. phrases as the month of leading not Y developed The operational portion of the out the oxen and the month of tellin8; a .real. y universal calendar. In teJt included simulated the canals. firings of irrigation opening calendars roun the world todaYi the missiles and 3000 miles of THE FIRST calendar" was diffe there a mobility run. in three tropical probably man, own shadow. 28 tyP 01 environments-jung- le trails in ever-lJ,onth; when he discovered its pattern to. I"! savanna rainforests, as green the tropical P0? day progressed. changed th,n1 Mmll er grass, and swamp areas, However, the Egyptians produced lf Even though parts of the new the earliest calendar on record by ?'rhad,ca endars 1wre11.conx,stf"t and Jan,'7 falling on weapon system were previously carefully observing that the rising me ty of the week, year after tested in environmental chamliers. star Sirius corresponded with the vear various potential problem areas 60() years rising of the Nile-o- ver were uncovered during the tests ago. in the natural environment. Their calendar had 12 months LANCE, WHICH combines of 30 days each and added five the for end the the of reliability and low cost of a at a year days free rocket with the range and total of 365 days. The year was divided into three seasons of foui accuracy of a guided missile, is rugged, accurate and simple to months each, called Flood Time, Seed Time and Harvest Time . . operate.- It gets its accuracy from a simplified inertial guidance and remain-' . and this ancient cafe; t control system conceived and ed the most accurate until the middle of the 16th century. developed by the US Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, AlaMan has not been satisfied bama. with simply having his calendars The first Army missile to use tell him the seasons, however. a prepackaged, storeable, liquid Ancient calendars were often used as decorations or ornaments in propellant, Lance and its launcher, mounted on a track temples, and a famous Aztec calen- "DOMONttSrtlMKiaiffll form and a vehicle, dar tells of the world's creatioi SAW ARCHIBALD unit which can be and destruction. dismounted and transported bv THIS TWENTY-TOAztec helicopter or dropped by parastone calendar, now on display in chute. the National Museum in Mexico the Army with a highly mobile 16th in the discovered was City, weapon for general support of incentury and is covered with armored, mechanized and Three' carved fantry, symbols. beautifully airborne divisions. feet thick and 12 feet in diameter,, ' Missilemen from Redstone the stone is a surprisingly accurate US Army from team the a Arsenal, table-b- ut, of course, chronological Artillery Board, Fort Sill, Oklahoit wouldnt be very handy for ma, and representatives of the US home use. Army Test and Evaluation ComHome calendars today have to mand, Aberdeen Proving C round, be handy and perhaps die handMaryland, and other interested iest of all are almanac calendars were in the Canal Zone agencies 9(XX) which contain as many as during the test period. Mr. Juan individual items. These include ' M. Calderon TTC Test Engineer, information ing leading out the oxen ) and even recipes and household hints. Ancient Babylonians didnt have recipes in their calendar, but they did have 13 months. Based on the moon, this calendar listed 29 or 30 days for each month. The Greeks had so much trouble they let each city most set up its own calendar-t- he famous of which added three extra months every eight years to make A CONCERT TOUR proved to be aa unexpected, but pleaa-a- at things come out even. The Rachange, of pace for 8p4 Eric G. Schwarts, a computer mans left their timekeeping in the in the tth Infantry Division base camp at Long programmer of who hands the high priest, Thanh. Specialist Schwarts accompanied Richard Tncker, calendar-keeping their so managed a tenor with the Metropolitan Opera Association in New badly that by Julius Caesar's time tour of U. 8. military installations York, during a four-da- y the summer months were arriving in Vietnam. The specialist from Forest Hills, N. Y., who holds in the spring. CAESAR DID have some . a Bachelor of Arts degree in music, said playing the piano for Tucker "was the greatest experience of my life." He good that lived after him, for said he was impressed with the large audiences that gathhe corrected this sutuation in 46 ered for the concerts, which featured operatic selections, B.C. with the Julian calendar, ballads, and popular show tones. and invented Leap Year by addfourth one to day every ing year THE VILLAGE HUT had a bonus on its walls. 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