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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday november i 1958 the stars and stripes Page 3 under Argentine fire Argentine vice president Alejandro gome looks a Little the worse for Wear after a mob broke into his office demanding he resign. He has been accused of trying to Engineer a coup against the present Buenos Aires regime. " associated press photo at preparing monkeys for 1959 space flight Washington up the air Force has revealed that teams of two Pound monkeys Are being pre pared for space flight. It said some of them will be ready to go into orbit by the Middle of next  Gen Don Flickinger director of life sciences for the air research and development come said some space experiments wit smaller animals May be conducted sooner if rocket space is mad available. Meantime or. Wernher Vonbraun army missile expert suggested using a Low level space platform As a springboard for a frantic dash through the deadly band of radiation that explorer satellites have found ringing the Earth. Most promising Way. He said this now appeared to be the most promising Way for future space travellers to avoid dangerous doses of Gamma rays. The space experts addressed the65th annual convention of military surgeons. Some 1,500 surgeons Are meeting Here t discuss dynamic Medicine and rehabilitation in the space  Flickinger a it takes a team of monkeys to put one into  said several control animals must be located on the ground an subjected to conditions As nearly As possible like those they would encounter in space. Otherwise Flickinger. Said the scientists would not know whether mental Anil physical reactions i space were due to v weightless Ness or to some condition that lesson in Law Birmingham Ala. A the Birmingham police department traffic division received the Fol lowing letter enclosed please find the Dollar for the traffic meter violation. I Don t however believe the fellow who gave Methe ticket was very courteous As my Mother in Law was asleep inthe Back seat. He could have woke her  and asked her for the could be duplicated on  of the principal remaining questions in space flight is whether mammal including Man can remain conscious and do useful work when not subject to the pull of Earth s Gravity. Flickinger said there was Noth ing in Russia s experiments with dogs in sputnik ii and in subsequent High Altitude rockets that indicates anything intrinsic that would prohibit Man s  discounts shielding on Braun reporting at length on the so called Van Allen Radia Tion Belt discounted any idea that shielding space travellers again tits effects will be easy. He said the problem was to guard against the extremely penetrating Gamma rays that Are unleashed by the electrons when the strike a solid surface. As yet von Braun said there snot enough information to deter mine the amount of shielding that would be necessary to prevent radiation sickness on a trip through the Belt first Analysed by  a. Van Allen of the University of Iowa. Von Braun said the Best method of getting through the Belt might be a dash either after orbiting around the Earth several times at 18,000 Miles an hour or taking of from a Low level space platform moving at the same  Kremlin marked prelate flown to . In War ii priest saved by Byrnes Columbia . A former Secretary of state James f. Byrnes told newsmen How he once spirited a Catholic priest who Felt his life was endanger out of Moscow in his personal plane. Byrnes comments were touched off by a Story by the priest father Leopold l. S. Braun in the Tablet a Catholic news weekly published i Brooklyn . Father Braun chaplain to american catholics i Moscow from 1934 to 1945, said the soviets had decided he should be killed  he said  his life to the fact that Byrnes who was attending a Moscow conference at that time allowed him to travel Back to the . In his c54 spymaster. Father Braun said that on two occasions cars in which he was Riding had been smashed  Byrnes recalled that he had Learned of the priest s plight from his military aide col Hugh Kelly of new Jersey. When the Moscow conference ended at 3 am Byrnes told Kelly to ask father Braun to meet him at the Airport for a return trip to the .Byrnes said that during the trip Home he Learned much from father Braun of the situation in the soviet Union and the antagonism shown toward americans. The priest said he was subjected to indignities his Church services were disturbed and lie was denied a ration card. He said that contrary to reports he was not expelled by the soviets but recalled by his religious superiors. Us dedicating Chapel to . Wii dead London a twelve Ordinary americans will sit beside Queen Elizabeth and vice president Rich Ard m. Nixon at the dedication of the american memorial Chapel in St. Paul s Cathedral nov. 26. The 12 americans Are the next of Kin of . Servicemen killed in world War ii operations from Brit Ain. They will represent the families of the 28,000 men whose deaths while operating from British bases Are commemorated by the memorial Chapel. Eleven of the party accompanied by eight relatives will be flown to London from Washington next monday. The twelfth now living in London will join them Here. 5-Dny visit they will stay in London five Days As the guests of the English speaking Union. They will sit in the tiny memorial Chapel at the East end of the Cathedral within feet of the Queen and vice president. The memorial Chapel is the gift of the British people to their american comrades. Six of the party Are next of Kin members of the . Air Force two of the army one the Navy one the coast guard one the . Marine corps and one the . Merchant Marine. Hussein dropping protest to Aid Arab Solidarity czech pair flees to West Germany in sports plane Regensburg Germany a a Young couple who escaped from Czechoslovakia in a Small plane said they fled communism because of the unbearable pressure on them As teachers. Zdenek Zemanek 27, and his wife Anna 23, asked German authorities for political Asylum after their one engined plane landed in a Field near Zeitlan sunday. They said they were elementary school teachers in Carlsbad. The pressure on us from school authorities was unbearable they told German police. We did wish to leave our Church. As a consequence we were constantly tormented and subjected to disciplinary  american opera society hires Callas for . Appearance new York up the american opera society announced it has engaged Maria Callas to Star in an opera at Carnegie Hall Jan. 27. Miss Callas who has had the doors to some of the world s greatest opera houses closed to her in the past year will appear in Bellini s ii  the presentation will Mark miss Callas Only operatic appearance inner native new York this season. Rudolf Bing general manager of the metropolitan opera fired miss Callas two weeks ago on a charge of breaking her contract. She was dropped from the Raster of artists at Milan s la Scala on  has agreed to sing at a Paris opera gala next month and has been invited to appear at London s covent Garden. Amman a Jordan s King Hussein said he has requested his government to drop a protest tothe United nations Security coun cil Over an alleged attack against Liis plane last week. Hussein charged at the Tim that planes from the car s syrian Region tried to Force i plan Down As he flew Over Syria Start no a vacation. His plane returned to Jordan. Hussein said he was asking the 60-Man in Force in Mideast big enough Dag says United nations . Up Secretary general Dag Hammar skjold said he believed a United nations Force of go headquartered in Jordan would be big enough Toli Elp keep peace in the Middle East. In a report to the general As Sembly s administrative and budgetary committee Hammar skjold also hinted that the in observer group in Lebanon in Gil set up last june might be abolished the end of this year. The general Assembly in an All Arab Resolution passed last August asked Hammarskjold to make practical arrangements to help uphold the principles of the unc Rater in Lebanon and  nucleus set up Hammarskjold with permission of the jordanian government Hasset up the nucleus of a in staff in Amman. He said this with from30 to 60 staff members including sub staffs in Damascus and Beirut should be Able to do the Job. He estimated the Cost at $120,000for the rest of this year and $650, 000 for 1959. As for Ungil he said he did not anticipate any increase in the 585-Man Force and on the contrary developments in Lebanon t May now permit a gradual  israelis offer arabs compensation plan United nations up is Rael has offered to compensate Palestine refugees without waiting for a peace settlement if they Are Given new Homes in Arab  ambassador Abba Eban told the United nations that eve if a peace settlement is. Beyond our reach there would be Independent advantage both moral and Politi Cal in a separate solution of the refugee  protest be dropped As a step to Ward inter Arab Solidarity. He added we have done our part an now it remains for the others to do  ask a at a press conference i the car has expressed regret for the incident Hussein replied no that i am aware  he said he still Hopes to take a vacation later but not in the near  huns in said his government sin Contact wit. I the in and the Arab league to guarantee that in cents such As his interception above Damascus will not recur. The King in reply to other questions said 1there is no need for British troops to return to Jordan. 2jordan does not envisage an military treaty with the . Or Britain at this time. 3the in has undertaken to assure the Royal family a Safe passage Over car Terri Lovrity the King s Mother brother sister and daughter Are due to return Here this week. Stowaway finds self on slow boat to China Tilbury England a Leslie. Judd 33, stowed away in the funnel of an Ocean liner with the aim of going to Australia. Instead he found himself on a slow boat Sochina. Judd was haled into court after finishing a 6,000-mile round trip via Aden. He said he had stowed Way on the wrong boat. He was fined 15 pounds $42. Wins divorce could t beat the traffic new Haven Conn. Up motorcycle patrolman Edward Johnson switched strategy to Stopa stolen car. The officer s Siren was doing such a Good Job of Clearing a path that the culprit was getting away. So Johnson shutoff the Siren. The traffic quickly boxed in his Quarry. Japanese actress Miiko Taka on a divorce by default in los Angeles from actor Dale isl Moto. She said he made her mad by calling her an unfit  reason for ills displeasure she said was her Effort to limit the children s television viewing time. Up photo  
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