European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse 2 the stars and stripes june South Africa tour called off Over guarantee no Ivo Lanza fumes Home Mario Lanza Satur Day declared indignantly that pounds and not an ailing caused him to Call off a South african concert tour after he was packed and eager to they didst Deposit the Pound guar Antee that was called for in my Lanza shouted on the then they try to put the blame on impresario Ken Park had said in Johan Nesburg that Lanza telephoned him Friday that he could not go to South Africa because his wife was suffering the aftereffects of a let Ine Teh it mar Way for Lanza demanded everybody is always quoting Lanzas wife or Lanzas 5 in through with this is quote my wife is not he went Lanza was in Good with plenty of i am in my Best condition in physical condition and vocal i wanted very much to go to South i was eager and looking Forward to but in not and that the 34yearold who moved from the to rom last year in a flurry of con said his contract for the South Afri can tour called for payment amounting to 65 per cent of net receipts from his con a clause that this should not be less than the contract specified that this pounds was to be deposited in a Johannes Burg Bank As a and that my Rome Bank should be notified of the Deposit a week before i left for Lanza i wanted to go so bad i overlooked it when i didst receive confirmation of the de posit seven Days in or six or i waited with my bags packed until an hour and a half before plane time before calling off the he said both he and his Rome Ercole had cabled Johannesburg in the past week urgently requesting Confirma Tion that the guarantee Deposit clause of the contract had been and now there trying to blame it on me he army scientist tells plan to loft spaceman Washington army plan to rocket a Man into keep him there for six minutes and then return him safely to Earth has been the proposal was outlined by Herbert chief scientist of the advanced research projects Agency in testimony april 23 before a House appropriations at the came time York made it Clear that the problem of missile reentry into the atmosphere had been solved had been greatly in his just made York said the army pro posed to use a Redstone missile to hoist a Man into the a liquid propelled formed the basis for the Jupiter missile which launched the first Earth satel1 Lite into orbit details of the army project Are a still a How said the army proposal was Saiy one of several submitted by the Navy and air there is no status to the army proposal at this he he said that a list of the e Pace Man proposals probably would be made Public in a matter of including one from a 13yearold boy which was so practical that Kaepa was considering underwriting the lads future education in presumably the a 200 ballistic missile which can be fuelled to travel 500 Miles or would have its warhead Section re designed to hold a the Redstone is in three guidance system and in the final stages of its ballistic flight the warhead Sec Tion is detached from the other 5vehicle autobahn mashup which hospitalized yank the battered car driven by sp2 Thomas of he 33th pm lies sandwiched Between two bases after a five vehicle Accident on the autobahn two Miles North of who was in route to Shine main air base to meet his wife who was arriving from was taken to the army Hospital in by Alley freed priests differ on red Justice it is possible that a multiple system of parachutes could be attached to create drag upon the warhead Section As it reentered the earths thicker thus permitting a Man to land Webb Gete License to wed a Tele of sea actor producer Jack Webb former Beauty Queen Jackie Loughery have taken a marriage they did not say when they wih be mar Twa furloughs cites million loss hew Yolk a trans world airlines has announced Atni Ongos for about of Toon than employees As an Economy the company also announced that Twa officers have proposed and accepted a 10 per cent redaction in their own Board chairman Warren Lee Pierson said that during the first sire months of this year company lost Hon Kong a two ican priests returned to Freedom saturday from red China jails and disagreed Over the Validity of their trials and the Justice of their sen for alleged espionage and communist currency the John hag Gard and told a press i do not deny the charges made by the communist chinese and for which he served five years in Shanghai i my sentence was a Little j believe 2 years would have been a fair i did Deal in Black Market cur the Joseph interrupted put an Arm around his shoulders and told newsmen this Man has been sick for five i deny the charges against the my trial and the trial of father Wagner were the Mccormack turned to a Hong Kong Catholic priest sitting beside Wagner and this Man is he is ill he should not have to talk any healthier Des Pite his age and More repeatedly spoke softly to the Wagner in apparently urging him to Stop Wagner made no protest at Mccormack but when reaffirmed he was not contesting the Validity of his trial and Mccormack said the reds told him the charges were unimportant All they wanted me to do was and they said it would All the charges against both go easy with i the whole thing was a mockery and an insult to he Mccormack said the reds were out to get me after i came Back to China in they told me they were out to get ail of us twelve of us were arrested at the same time june 1953 on trumped up Mccormack said he denied safety valve defended Conn worker who quit in a Huff and tried without Success to be rehired after he had cooled off 15 minutes later was granted unemployment compensation by commissioner Harold Strauch who to deny this Opportunity of expression would be to hold that he had to restrain his emotions within inhumanly rigid currency violations and economic and military during his 72 appearances in red chinese Mccormack continued my trial and that of father Wagner lasted Over 214 frequently we were questioned six hours at a time and All varieties of methods were used to try to make us we were accused of he did not in Mccormack i received every kind of bad treat ment but again would not of the currency violation charges he said he accepted Money from friends to tide himself and his parishioners Over bad but denied it was the prices of everything soared and chinese Money was worthless in 195a we were forced to get Money from friends to Senate rejects new try to tax on autos Washington a the ate has rejected a new move to cot the Federal excise tax on it did so after Prescott huh accused the Auto Dusty of coming to Congress like paupers for a gift the 4432 Rol Call vote knocked Down an amendment by Charles Potter to re Duce the Levy from 10 per cent per and the tax on Auto Parta from 8 per cent to 5 per cent the decision followed nights Surprise Senate i the face of administration to wipe out excise taxes on Senger tickets and freight in another action Friday the Senate rejected on a 4s4t Rol Call vote an amendment bar Paul Douglas di1l and William Fulbright to ease the tax Burden on Small Busi the effect of the amendment would have been to reduce the tax rate on the first of a com pants earnings from 30 per cent to 22 per for a saving of German trial denied to pee Frankfurt up a new soldiers petition to be tried by a German court for slaying of his girl Friend has been turned Down by Usa eur the soldiers de sense lawyer Thomas an american Awyer practising had petitioned the army and the to allow pee Mckinley Hill to go before a German co tart on the murder the embassy passed the question to the army for and toe army informed Karician that the request was not to fire was no explanation in the army new Appeal Lancian has sent a new Appeal to ambassador David Bruce in Bonn to overrule the army decision and allow Hill to face a Ger Man civil Lancian had contended the 11 year old private could not Fie guaranteed that an army court martial would be free of Dis Crimi the petition also said that if would face a in severe sentence than he would be fore a court from Jenkin was charged with beating his Ger Man girl Friend to death a a crowded tavern on March 17 lie cause she threatened to leave Han for another car thieves stalled car in which two youths were rid ing stalled at a downtown inter Henry Klinkner strolled out into the Street to help give it a As it began to Klink Ner suddenly took notice he was pushing his own took notice Kua Kaer tried to grab made their getaway Down an a writers get plea to save marines Washington a Marine combat correspondents of world War ii Are being urged to help save the corps from what Gen Clif ton Cates terms the dangers in president Eisenhower defense reorganization who was Marine Comman Dant from 1948 to has sent out letters appealing from one Marine to another for we have lost in the House of but we can still fight in the he we must try to Amend the House to restore effective civilian control and to retain the constitutional responsibilities of Congress with respect to the balance and composition of the armed Cates made it Plain that he does not believe the Bill passed by the House last is anything but the Eisenhower program for he concluded his letter to the Emmarine writers i offer you another Opportunity to fight our country Battles this time on Capitol Hill Cates was commandant during the celebrated ruckus Between former president Truman and the Marine corps in and it iwo he who received Truman Truman called the corps the navys police Force they have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to a few Days later apologized for his unfortunate Choice of
