European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday november 18, 1958 the stars and stripes dec s Libby army research chief differ on How much spying called big help to soviet technology Washington up an atomic Energy commissioner and the army s research and development chief agreed that Russia has picked up a lot of atomic and other scientific data with its spies throughout the free or. Willard f. Libby Only scientist member of the atomic Energy commission age and it Gen Arthur g. Trudeau head of army intelligence before he be came research chief appeared to differ on just How much the Sovi ets had said on a television or Gram that espionage undoubtedly had helped the russians a great Deal. For example he said , the British scientist was a very dedicated communist and thoroughly expert however Libby said it would be wrong to attribute All of Russia s atomic Progress to espionage. He said it was hard to determine just what part espionage had the same vein he declared the . Had gained nothing significant through , appearing on another to program said there had been a tremendous leakage of technological secrets from this country to Russia. He called for a Security crackdown in All was asked about an ear Lier statement to the effect that Russia s scientific Progress was due More to espionage than to the soviet s own developments. He said he referred to technological data rather than pure scientific info reported that the . Has no evidence that the russians eve tried to develop clean atomic weapons. He coupled the statement with a warning that Normal dirty bombs could contaminate thous ands of Square Miles for 40 years. Libby refused to guess . And russian diplomats would be Able to agree on a nuclear test ban at the current Geneva talks. He said he certainly hoped so but that was As far Asho would indicated that the ., in the Normal course of events was pro paring for future weapons tests if lie Geneva talks fail. But he de Nied a russian charge that this out for country was trying to drag to got read the talks just More tests. Trudeau also rejected soviet charges in the United nations that the . Planned to use the Moon As a base for launching aggressive warfare. Fewer bigger newspapers seen in 1985 French lick ind. A there la probably be fewer news papers in 1985, but they re Likely to be bigger bulkier and More colourful a North Carolina editor predicted. Winding up the 25th anniversary convention of the associated pres managing editors Assn. Ape Sam Ragan of Raleigh n.c., looked ahead toward another Quarter Century in new papering. Ragan who is executive news editor of the Raleigh news and observer and newly elected ape treasurer sandwiched some warn Ings in with his forecasts 1"today s newspaper is becom ing too impersonal and aloof. But i am confident that it will recognize More fully its function of not Only reporting the news but interpreting it and explaining How and Why events happened. Can t pick them up 2"Are some newspapers no getting too big the trouble with a lot of sunday papers is that the Yare not so fascinating that you can t put them Down but that Youcan t pick them up. 3"newspaper publishing today is big business but a warning must be sounded against the Dan Ger of acquiring a big business psychology. Some Way must be found to Cut drastically the Cost of producing a Ragan noted the country has 162fewer daily n papers than in 1933."the economic aspects of pub Lishing have brought about a monopoly As natural As a City s water works or Telephone system he j. Ogden of the provi Dence journal bulletin stepped into the presidency to succeed Coleman. Harwell of the Nashville tennessean. Poster pair in fund drive do it yourself f escape from fallout suggested Washington a a do it yourself method of avoiding danger Ous radioactive fallout has been suggested by atomic Energy com missioner Willard f. Libby. He said it could help save 10 million lives in proposed that in event of War citizens equip themselves with Small transistorized portable radios. With these they could keep in touch with authorities and find out when fallout is coming even if All electric Power is knocked out. In addition he said commercial manufacturers Are being approached to install in the radios a cheap Type of meter so individuals could find out How much radiation they were receiving. That combination plus fixing up your cellar so you have a Placebo hide for 48 hours or so would save 10 million lives Libby said. In the meantime he said people must be educated to the proper ties of radiation so they get an idea about what it is really Paula Suter 4, of Baltimore and Marvin Fields jr., 5, of Miami enjoy a Chat in Washington b.c., in connection with the United cerebral palsy fund raising Campaign to be conducted next May. Marvin is the senior Marcher and Paula the Junior Marcher poster boy and poster girl. Up photo 1970 drought predicted after study of Sun s storms winds san Antonio Tex. A great Gusty winds from the so seem to affect our weather profoundly an astronomer has Sug these winds die Down it could mean a drought of Man years crippling the american Southwest in the 1970s. Weather could change in other areas of the nation too. Giant explosions or flares on the Sun produce the electrified winds which Stream upon the . Walter o. Roberts director of the High Altitude Observatory i Boulder colo., is finding indications the winds Are tied in wit patterns of drought and rainfall. When the Sun is Stormy rain comes farther South in the ., according to 1 Roberts. When the Sun is quiet in a period of mini mum Sunspot activity and flares droughts can sear the Southwest. And about 1970, an extremely Low Sunspot period is forecast with a minimum of the solar explosion Sand winds. Roberts speaking at closing ses Sions of a space symposium advanced the theory As tentative speculation at this stage pending further research. He and associates Are Analy Tinglow pressure areas forming in the aleutians factory of much .weather. He finds preliminary evidence these troughs frequently grow deeper sometimes twice As deep after the gusts of solar winds. That Means a trough can swing farther South bringing rain to Texas. Shallower troughs bring rain Over Canada and the North Western . An absence of solar winds in the 1970s therefore could mean Southwest drought lasting four to five years Roberts said. The Sun gusts Are composed of electrified protons and electrons carrying magnetic Fields. They produce magnetic disturbances Onearth radio blackouts and North Ern lights. Kentucky town to borrow a jail South Shore by. A the town is going to borrow a jail. It s Only a two bed portable Job but marshal Levi Blankenship says it will help ease a problem in this Community of 800. It has no jail and prisoners have to be sent 17 Miles to Greenup. Blankenship found out Catlettsburg 40 Miles away has a pre fabricated cell and asked if he could borrow it. The City Council agreed and now All he has to do is pick it up. Hospitalized youth admits Radium not Cobalt spilled Tyler Texas up health authorities kept under strict observation a teen aged Amateur scientist who spilled Radium dust on his hands. The youth at first said it was liquid Cobalt 60, a dangerous atomic element. They ruled out the possibility of any danger by contamination of persons or places with which Johnny Pierce 19, might have come in . Jesse Goldfeder director of the City county health department in Tyler said Pierce s hands were not burned and that he suffered no visible radiation Burns Are like a rays and Are not immediately visible Goldfeder said. We in tend to keep him under observation As a probe by a Cpierce s Story about the liquid Cobalt set off an investigation bythe atomic Energy commission dec investigators later issued statement quoting Pierce As saying he took a Radium Needle fro Mother Frances Hospital where he worked Par time As an a Ray student. Newsmen were not permitted to talk with him in the Hospital lace investigators said he Tolt them he wanted the Radium need Leto use in experimenting with Plant growth research. He said h thought the Radium was in Soli form under a coating on the Needle but found when he re moved the coating that the Radium was in dust form. Husband hatchets wife to death at Detroit bus Stop Detroit a an unemployed factory worker bludgeoned his wife to death with a Hatchet on a bus Street Here. Cliff Register 40, freely admitted to police that he killed his wife the Mother of nine children because she was running out All the victim Louise Register 38, Vas struck six or seven times withe Blunt Side of a Hatchet As she lung to a bus Stop sign at a Busy intersection. Tries judo hold one witness was Marine m sgt Ntonio Yacovacci 41, a judo sex Icart. He tried to get a judo hold n Register but was Cut on his Humb from the Hatchet. Police said Register told themis wife had been running out or the past two or three years and hat he protested she should stay it Home with the his wife ignored his pro ests. She went to visit her sister ind he went along with her con Ealing a Hatchet inside his jacket Register said. When she again re used to give up her plans at thebus Stop he whipped out the Hatchet. Radar ruled out As Speed trap Pittsburgh up the Cas against an Ohio truck Driver who was trapped by radar for alleged speeding on the Pennsylvania Turnpike was thrown out of court. Judge James m. Guffey found William a. Russell of Akron innocent of the charge of driving too fast for conditions on the Turnpike near Here june 24.state police using radar charged Russell was driving at 68 Mph in a 50 Mph said the court was of the opinion that if radar Testi Mony is competent then the court would be permitting the common wealth to come in the door after being turned Down by the legislature at the front ordered $15 in Fine and costs returned to Russell. Germany makes fashion bid in . New York a ably supplied by nine leading German models West Germany has opened a week Long Campaign to make America s women aware of Germany As a creative fashion think we have a real Chance to show what we can do to make americans realize that not Only Paris Florence and Rome but Dusseldorf and Berlin also Are fashion centers Heinz Mohr president of the German fashion Institute Deutscher Mode inst Tut . In Berlin said. Mohr said he became convinced German fashions could be sold in America after a visit in 1954. It was apparent then that French and italian fashions had gained a foothold Here he said. I was certain we could also do said there were some 450 fashion houses in Berlin with another rapidly developing Center in is tremendous buyers interest in of show he added
