European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse 2 the stars and stripes an old presidential custom june 15 by Wilson Washington Are or close the subject of sifts to the White How about this newsman Merriman Smith estimates that the number of gifts received each year at the White House for a president and his wife would sort into the Smith spent Many years covering the White House and travelling with presidents before he switched to the capital economic beat for United press he and other White House families have seen room stacked High with Christmas for sex most of the gifts to presidents fan into two categories Handiwork such As Pillow Ash trays and the or consumable items such As food and and a Tiff a texan Long kept the Eisenhower sup plied with a favorite a Hurker Pheas ant there usually is a fairly steady flow of turkeys and similar food publicity minded persons or institutions in Maine and in the Pacific Northwest some times appear to be contesting for the Honor of presenting a president with the biggest and Best Smith recalls that Harry Truman accepted a gift Ford while in office and that his Daugh Ter Margaret received a Plymouth distinguished by Gold plated there was no backfire of criticism in either both sub Stantial gifts having been acknowledged publicly and photographed with their As during casual conversations with newsmen after the 1952 election and before the Eisen Hower press Secretary James Hagerty said firmly that it would be his policy to announce an gifts of substantial Amis of gifts value As they arrived and to distribute photo graphs of that has protected the Eisen Howers from Adverse publicity Breaks As it protected White House families before Back there in the Coolidge Era before Smith came to a frequent and favorite gift to the president was a radio re they ran into a bit of Money and Coolidge accepted them willingly along with the free advertising the manufacturers got with announcement of the gift Coolidge liked things for especially Board and this trapped him occasionally in publicity schemes for real estate ventures in Florida and but there was no great Senate investigators in 1950 absolved Truman of any fault in accepting one of those famous deep the investigators held that there was a valid tradition in the of making gifts to presidential new Queen and her court at bade Baden further slump seen 1958 in in Survey United up a United nations economic Survey showed sunday that the general economic expansion following the korean War lost most of its momentum during and All Industrial nations foresee further economic slackening during if not declines in output the disclosures were contained in part ii of the world economic part a study of in see also Story on Page 6 a tided by him Gen of if tsar is sur but years Fol lowing her la contort at cops question Buce Ettis girl Boston u7p1 Blond Joyce a Mie Gieg link in the Gangland assassination of brinks accessory John fats emerged from hiding the nightclub Singer girl Friend of the hefty hoodlum yielded valuable new inform police Mother of downed tiie expensive automobile in which Buccelli was found shot to death thursday on a South end Street after Poirier returned under heavy guard to her Boston hiding decision delayed on Cheryl Crane Santa Tupi Lana Turners Cheryl will remain a Ward of the juvenile court until at least sept Superior judge Allen in a Surprise said he would not make a final decision on the Case thursday As scheduled and moved the time up to the new Date Cheryl was acquitted by a coroners jury for the april 3 knife slaying of her mothers John she was made a Ward of the court after the hearing and placed in the temporary custody of miss who Gerof Daub bested second place Winner Dagmar Herner left and Vera photo by Alley Beai Bow to bavarian 20 Germany said they were not t a Green eyed bavarian Blond who charmed americans at Garm Iscys Genera Patton hotel was chosen miss Germany Sun Day Marlies who appeared As miss outshone More pictures on Page 11 her Mildred 14 other rivals and will West Germany next month at the miss universe Beauty contest at Long miss the most statuesque of ail the Meas ured in the bathing suit she was an audience Ivorite and obviously one of five disappointed but smiling was runner up Dagmar of dus Vera of was third Marianne of Han and Margrit of miss Behrens worked As a Secretary at the general Patton hotel from november 1957 to june 1 of this hotel informed that miss Behrens had been chosen miss were elated and miss Behrens captivated Ameri cans with poise and character As Well As a member of the staff miss Behrens won some Marks Worth of including anew car and television her selection was announced at 1 am sunday after four hours of the ceremonies and danc ing continued into the wee of the morning in the Best tradition of this old world was issued on june the entire Survey will serve As the chief background document for discussion of the world economic situation scheduled for the 26th session of the economic and social Council beginning july 1 in some More important conclusions in the Survey Are slackening in aggregate demand is due to a pronounced decline in the rate of expansion in fixed investment and a slowing Down in personal especially of capacity had been build ing up in some of the Industrial countries even prior to the Onset of the current vulnerability of countries to any reversal in Dollar balances of payments May be greater than Bridges to a copter action by Congress a Fife Bridges said Here he will ask Congress to bad Faith on the part of soviet communist leaders in m seeking release of nine Muffi tary men held in East chairman of the m publican policy committee in Tel said he will Early this week a Resolution it Senate and House the evasion by the soviet of its responsibility in this fills me with said in a speech prepared american legion i soviet he referred to nine amerkan held in East Germany since tact helicopter was forced Down Jane the which does recognize the East German i has asked Moscow to obtain the soviets have refs Aej on grounds they have no Chang Over the East German governing the state department of rift night made a new Appeal to Sia to take immediate action be Ward gaining release of the tin Bridges said coming on the heels of the closure by Moscow of the Tion of Imre Nagy and Otter the soviet refusal abide by their agreements another in the Long list of and bad Faith on the part of the sorta communist j Lebanon rebel bars in during previous postwar races commodity prices declined markedly in the course of the worsening of the bal Ance of Trade of underdeveloped countries was brought about much More by the expansion in their imports than by a reduction in their Export output of consumer goods in the centrally planned economics increased More than that of producer the Survey showed that the re cent slackening in economic activity in the Industrial group of countries ends the Boom phase of the product on Cycle which began for the group in accelerated in maintained its Advance Al though at a slower Pace in 1956 and reached its Zenith before the close of Beirut up rebel Lento Sabri Hama i has barred United s nations observers from his Terri tory along parts of the East Tot and Northern Border with Syria be an action that could nullify the servers if the ban Wouch mean that the observers would Art have Access to much of Lebanoff reports reaching Here and firmed by in said thai White jeep carrying in j came under fire near Baal Edt Early Hama i was reported to Haw apologized to the colonel in of the observers at but told him during a one Hovar r ing later in the Day that observers would not be allowed into his am the in was expected to make a Effort to get him to change to Hameis men control the Northern part of the Bekaan Cabej and a Large part of the Eastern and Northern Border with observers at Cha Toura have been constructing observation platform along the Ridge overlooking Tow Bekaan Valley for several some observers have been stationed at the arrival of 14 new ones brought the total there to the total number of observers the Lebanon is around about 69 Are Here including 10 o radians and seven Danes who arrived famed Warsaw Church rededicated Warsaw Cap a German Bishop sunday re dedicated Warsaw holy Trinity an 18th Century architectural masterpiece which a German dive bomber wrecked religious leaders from East and West Europe and the gathered beneath its great dome to make the ceremony a Symbol of Church the Johann presiding Bishop of the United lutheran Church in performed the dedication his assistants included the lutheran archbishops of Latvia and an Franklin Clark preached he he is president of both the lutheran federation and the United lutheran Church of Fry told the packed congregation we re Joice in the Providence of god and generosity of men that have made the Day of rededication pos fifty million lutherans in six continents hold you in their embrace the Church serves Warsaw Luthera evangel Cal Community of around in 1951 the communist state took Over its burned out Shell and started to rebuild it As a concert halt five years later policy and the ing was handed Back to Church authorities with tace bulk of restoration both the world Council of churches and the lutheran world federation provided Money to Complete rebuilding and More Aid cams from protestant churches in Switzerland and
