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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, September 12, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes september Mcelroy says to continue Supply convoys to Quemoy Washington of defense Neil Mcelroy said thursday that the will continue to provide armed convoys of supplies through the communist blockade to embattled Mcelroy said warships will give Protection to nationalist reds plaster islands with shells continued from Page 1 has Little Chance of Success unless the big communist Shore guns Are knocked nationalist artillery on Quemoy has not been Able to do the nationalists say the Only answer is Aerial this might Well touch off reprisal bombing attempts against planes on Alert to defend Formosa Taipei planes and pilots Are now actively participating in the defense of according to an official american the information spokesman for the american command said in a briefing United states air units Are now in position on Formosa and have assumed aleut responsibilities for night Alert responsibilities Means that planes Are ready to go up at a moments warning on the approach of unidentified no commitment in Asia with Britain says London minister Harold Kac Millans official spokes Man said thursday night Britain has no commitment of any kind with the in the far East the statement was issued to quiet fears that Britain May secretly have entered into an under standing to support the americans in any fighting with red China Over the disputed offshore these fears arose after Randolph son of Britain famed War wrote in the London evening Standard i was Lucky enough to see the prime minister and am happily in the position to Tell the world that Britain will stand by the United states in the far some people feel that the United slates let Over we aint going to let the United states Down Over Quemoy and a spokesman for 10 Downing said this represents Church ills View and was not authorized by the prime chinese Supply vessels from for but he added they will stay outside the three mile limit of the offshore me Irons statement was made after he conferred 85 minutes with Secretary of state John Foster Dulles at the state department asked about a new piping radio broadcast accusing the of escorting nationalist transports into red chinese territorial Mcelroy said the communists have come up with this claim to a 12mile but that is not acceptable to our policy is to stay outside the three mile Dulles told newsmen tuesday that staying three Miles off que Moy had a twofold stay out of Range of communist Mainland batteries and to avoid be coming too involved in a combat Mcelroy was asked whether he Felt an attack on the offshore is lands would to considered an at tack on which the is pledged by treaty to we Only know the chinese communists consistently associate the Quemoy and Matsu with for he they make the threat against the but we dont know what their intentions Haw sets continued from Paie ii september when the Auto makers Are launching production of their 1959 general motors and Chrysler have started Ford is scheduled to begin production late this a strike at Ford would be the first on a National level since the Union won recognition at Ford in although there have been strikes in the past on the Plant the two big postwar strikes were 113 Days against pm in 194546 Over wages and 100 Days against Chrys Ler in 1930 Over Jet smacks kills 2 occupants a an air Force Jet fighter Slid off the end of a Rains licked runway As it smashed a passing car and crushed its two Stanley Mendenhal and his wife Wallene were killed when the Delta winged f102 Dart struck their it was piloted by 1st it Charles of the 27th air do at Norton air Force the Pilot although fire destroyed his he was treated but was unharmed Little Rock Board tells coif j it Furbus frustrated integration i continued from Page 1 talked for 45 minutes with scarcely an interruption in plead ing for a delay As consistent with Good compliance at the earliest practicable Date with the courts historic desegregation an remarked that butlers argument amounted to claiming that in a state where the governor and All of the Public officials and most of the people Are opposed to carrying out the the orders of a court ought to be solicitor general Lee Rankin on behalf of he Federal govern asked the supreme court to Issue a prompt order for immedi ate integration of Central High he said it is important for the supreme court to act before school opens on the Issue before this court is the maintenance of Law and order not just in Arkansas but through out of the he a act position Thurgood attorney for the National for the advancement of coloured people told the court that the conflict Between Federal and state cited by Butler As a reason for was settled years ago Fay the the single Issue before the Marshall is whether a Federal District court can delay an integration plan already in Progress solely because of violence or threat of we have to think about these negro children and their parents who went through this every Day even under threats of bombing How can anyone under the Sun Tell them All you have done is and now you have to go Back to a segregated Warren and other justices peppered Butler with questions As the court heard its second round of arguments Tho Little Rock school boards plea for a delay in integration at Central High one of the most disturbing parts of the Butler told the is that people Are moving More and More at this Point into the extremes and the moderates Are being brushed chief Justice Earl Warren told Butler that it seemed to him the school Board finds itself in the position it does because of a break Down in Law enforcement in other opposition Butler explained that it was not just but also the opposition from the people of the he said in reply to questions that the school Board was caught in a position where it ordered by the courts to do one thing and instructed by its the state of to do something the boards Good Faith efforts to doomed negro refused rehearing Ala up a negro sentenced to the electric chair for a robbery has been denied a Chance of a rehearing by the Alabama supreme court his execution Date was reset for the Jimmy was sentenced under a Law that Mako nighttime robbery of an occupier dwelling a capital the Jur did not recommend James Folsom still a Grant executive clemency to the whose Case has brought re action All Over the the governor has been deluged with thous ands of letters begging for Wil sons has been held in death Row at the Atmore prison farm for the past 11 Folsom has Given the strongest hints he would commute the sen tence to life it and when the Case left the Wilson also can still Appeal to the supreme Justice Davis Stalley wrote in the opinion that the testimony in his clearly establishes beyond any doubt that robbery was committed by the defendant in the nighttime in the Home of the the trial court did not have nor does this court have authority to modify the punish if the governor commutes the sentence to it would mean the negro a convict would be eligible for parole after serving 15 or at the age of the indictment for which he was sentenced to be executed charged the negro with robbing from Estele on the evening of july in Rural Perry county in South although robbery is a capital offence in this juries in Ala Bama Seldom inflict the death penalty for anything except murder and Only four men have been put to death for that crime since 1927 when the electric chair was in stalled at Kilby prison in Mont All four were integrate Central he were frustrated by Faubus and other state and local Butler concluded his Long argument pith a plea for a delay in desegregation until the conflict be tween the Sovereign ties is settled and a Good plan of enforcement is until adequate enforcement is an he the plan of desegregation can be effective Only to wreak havoc on our school Sharp rejoinder butlers plea for delay to avoid a Federal state collision Drew a Sharp rejoinder from Justice Hugo Black who said there is not any doubt about what the Constitution says about Federal the offer of attorney general William Rogers of Legal Aid and marshals came at least a year too Butler told the he said the Board is not a jaw enforcement Agency and should not Lebanon continued fro Paije 1 Phinious so 4 and sail directly for the on the four ships will arrive in East coast ports in Early the marines leaving Lebanon originally had been scheduled to come Home last May but were kept in the Mediterranean area because of tension in the Middle the Navy announced that the unit being sent to the 6th Fleet will be the 2d in of the 2d Delvs 6th regt and will accompanied by a regimental Headquarters com the Headquarters group presumably is being sent so that it will be available event of any need to expand the Marine Force in the the new elements going to Texe 6th Fleet Are based at Camp lie and now Are boarding ships of transport amphibious so 8 at Morehead they total about k be placed in the position of court injunctions against Many of the justices were aimed at pinning on and the Arkansas state responsibility for Gration in Little asked repeatedly what would and what plans school Board had for carrying successfully query Warren asked Butler the school Board would be proceed immediately with Tion if the supreme court clarify its desegregation so that there would be no doubt in the minds of the of or do you prefer delay than clarification asked we seek Resti but to make it and to keep our school system tact we also need Warren would you say a of no matter How clearly this May resolve the of Woji still insist on a delay Butler yes team of sent to Little Rock Washington up a of Trp level Justice lawyers has arrived at Little to assist local authorities in venting violence in event the preme court Tion at Central High school attorney general Rogers announced the action a few minutes before the supreme heard arguments on the Rock aides said the tourneys arrived by plane at 141 Rock wednesday Rogers in a Brief statement Slit merely that the four attorneys Lal been sent to Little Rock to Mala their services available in Tion with the pending school Inte Gration Polaris comes up for air an experimental Mode of the navys Polaris missile pops out the water during trials at the Navy ordnance test stations Monroe dam facility at China the Streak of White to the of the missile is marking  
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