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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 18, 1958 the stars and stripes Page 3 worked saved after 2 hours in sunken car Florence Ore. A a my worker was trapped unconscious More than two hours in an upside Down car nearly covered by River. Reuell Upton 51, unconscious when the car was pulled from the River was revived by state police who at first thought he was  freight train Crew spotted up ton s car in the River before Day break. Only the wheels and a Sliver of floor Board jutted above the water. It had tumbled eight feet into the River gurgling sound that was at 3 30 am and it was an hour later before a truck washable to pull the car from the River just North of this coastal  policeman Robert Buswell said he at first thought Upton was dead. I Bent Over him and he was t exactly breathing jus sort of a gurgling  Buswell applied artificial Respi ration for 35 minutes and Upton  was permitted by Doc tors to question Upton and the policeman said the 6-foot, red haired Mill worker told him this Story Upton does t remember the exact time he Wen in but he said it must have been about 2 am. He said he was going about 45 Milesian hour and possibly went to  said he remembered run Ning off the Road and then the cold water. He tried to open the doors but they were jammed  he tried to get a window Down but could  was unconscious when we got him out but he still had a grip on the Brake pedal. We had quite time prying his hands  foreign Aid Grants up 7 per cent in year borderline Case makes two state raid Gordon Hardin standing in Virginia reaches across the state line into his refrigerator located in Tennessee. Hardin s newly Bristol straddles both states. Built Home in up photo party state chairman plan for 1960 demos split on civil rights Plank Barber May pay $10,000 for cutting trademark Beard Flint Mich. A restaurant owner Wayne n. Johnson has Fileda $10,000 damage suit against a Barber he accuses of ruining his business trademark. The suit was filed after Johnson rushed out of Thomas c. Smith Barbershop minus one half of a Beard he had grown since 1955. He said the Barber began cutting after he told him to give me the  s Beard had been a topic of conversation since he grew it for Flint s Centennial  City commissioner talked of hav ing it removed when Johnson led three unsuccessful moves for the commissioner s  commissioner had sought legislation which would have forced All restaurant operators Tobe clean shaven. Washington a demo cratic party state chairmen Are nearly equally divided on whether the party should adopt a Strong civil rights Plank in its 1960 elec Tion year platform or Compromise with the Southern  most vital Issue in a civil rights platform involves racial integration of Public schools in Southern  division of sentiment was apparent in replies received from democratic leaders in 43 states. The Survey disclosed some Strong support outside the South for dealing with civil rights on a basis which would not drive Southern members out of the party in presidential year. On the other hand chairman of 18 states representing 596 of the1,372 votes cast in the 1956 National convention took a no compromises and. They declared for a Strong Plank even if it Means a Southern  18 states included new Jersey new York Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the East Michigan Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota wis Consin Iowa and Missouri Illinois in the Nebraska Midwest world s largest Tanker to be built in . Yard Makarios arrives in  York a archbishop Makarios greek cypriot Leader arrived Here by air from Rome to observe the upcoming debate Ina in committee on the Cyprus question new York a Stavros comedian Bob Hope gets Al Cio award v Beverly Hills Calif. A comedian Bob Hope was presented the 1958 Murray Green award of the Al Cio at a banquet Here. George Menny president of the Al Cio said the award was being Given to Hope for his contributions to hundreds of worthy causes and benefits and for entertaining .  said the $5,000 presented with the award will be used to establish a scholarship. Niarchos the greek shipping mag Nate says he now is ready to go ahead and have the world s largest Tanker a Craft of 106,500 tons built in the ., the new York times has reported. At the same time he made i Clear he is paying no attention to what he called a blackmail at tempt by the International trans port workers federation it i announcing plans to Boycott ships flying flags of  Niarchos said he will have the huge Tanker built by the Bethle hem steel corp. In Quincy mass.,the Yard which no v is completing a 70,700-ton Tanker for him. The proposed ship will Cost about $25 million and will Fly the . Flag. He said he will do so despite what he termed illegal threats from the world s maritime unions. It announced last week in Hamburg Germany that its boy Cott would last two weeks an would beco a effective next month. The terms of the corollary action against ships under the flags of birthday birth Hendersonville . Apr. J. S. Brown celebrated his 92dbirthday by delivering his 6,547th baby shortly before Dawn. Later he was in his office As usual. Panama Liberia Honduras and Osta Rica have not been made Clear by the participating unions. But it is thought Here that the unions plan to immobilize ships that Are not under contract Withare indications that some action May be taken against All ship flying flags of convenience regard less of Union  has been angered by notification from his greek Union that he must make payment under a new regulation to the it covering employees on his ships sailing under such flags of con  fee amounts to $6 a month per Man and it is this payment hat Niarchos terms "blackmail.1 nearly All of his ships Are cover Ecby Union contracts. Colorado Washington Oregon an California in the West. Eleven Southern chairmen were solidly against the party taking any stronger position than it did to years ago particularly on school racial integration. Chairman of 11 other states mostly in the Midwest said the views of Southern delegates should be taken into consideration in de fining the party s position. Demo i Atic National chairman Paul m. Butler expects to find him self involved with the Issue at party National committee meeting Here dec. 6. He has said his remaining As chairman May depend on reaction to his demand for stronger civil rights Plank than that of 1956.two years ago the democrats committed themselves to continued efforts to eliminate illegal discrimination of any kind they said supreme court decisions such As that outlawing school segregation Are part of the Law of the  viennese jazz fans Hail Duke Ellington Vienna up Duke Elling ton and his jazz orchestra Madea successful invasion into this aus Trian capital Long noted for it culture and classical music. Some 7,000 viennese jazz fans crowded into Sta Thalle Vienna s new sports Arena and heard the american band play a variety of tunes in a More than two hour Long concert. The fans went wild applauded stomped their feet and howled loudly after each rendition. Total $46 billion Nomi military help least since War Washington up foreign countries received $4.6 billion i various typos of Aid from the . In the year ending last june 30, twas announced monday. The Commerce department re ported that the Aid included Dol Lars foreign currencies goods an services to foreign governments individuals and organizations under several programs providing Grants and Long or Short term cred its abroad. The report said the Aid total was $830 million or 7 per cent More than in the 1957 fiscal year but was $300 million less than in the 1956 fiscal  Aid included deliveries of military equipment. The report said that military supplies and service Rose by $200 million to $2.5 Bil lion slightly More than half of the 1958 total. Nonini Litney Ai Grants of nonmilitary Aid not including Loans dropped by $185million to about $1.5 billion. The report said this was the lowest inane year since the end of world War  year saw a major change in the geographical distribution of military Grants which for Western Europe fell by $300 million to $897 million. At the same time military id to the far East and Pacific area advanced 43 per cent to $893  assistance for the near East Africa South Asia group soared from $393 million in 1957to $627 million in fiscal 1958. Latin american help military Aid to latin Amer Carose $3 million to $75 million. But nonmilitary assistance to american republics More than doubled spurting from $159 million to $336 million. The report said the Rise reflected Export import Bank Loans to Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Mexico and  Overall foreign Aid total for the year included $4 billion i Grants and $612 million in credits or Loans. In addition the govern ment acquired $335 million inshore term credits in foreign currencies in Exchange for deliveries of surplus farm products. Ship ments to India accounted for More than half the  fiscal 1957, sales of surplus farm products ran at a rate exceeding $800 million the report noted. Debts owed . As of june 30, the report said debts owed the . Government exclusive of those associated wit world War ii totalled approximately $15.2 billion. Interest pay ments during the year amount to $204 million $17 million More than in fiscal 1957.repayment of principal dipped Only 4 per cent to $615 million despite deferral of a $56-million payment due from the United  report also noted that $96 million Worth of Aid to communist Poland during the year was the first major assistance Given an Eastern Europe country since 1948." Man escapes into Federal prison los Angeles up Don Cooper 27, broke into terminal Island Federal Penitentiary after swimming for his life from an overturned Sailboat in los Angeles Harbor. Tired and cold Cooper splashed ashore on the Island and scaled Fence thinking the installation was the coast guard station. He found Small building knocked and entered when there was no answer. There was a Telephone with sign on it Reading in Case of emergency Call 222, " Cooper said. I figured this was an emergency and dialled the  the other end of the line a voice snapped stay right where you Are. Well come right  officers entered the room with guns drawn Cooper found he had successfully broken into  was sailing in a 21-foot Sloop with Russell Dawkins 29,John c. Broward 35, and Myron Oren 28, when the boat was swamped in High winds. Cooper said he swam for two hours before reaching a buoy an Hung onto it his Teeth chattering because of the cold. After watch ing boats pick up his companions and failing to attract attention by clanging the Clapper on the buoy he struck out for Shore again. This time he ended up in prison  
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