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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday november 19, 1958 the stars and stripes Page 5 Jupiter a nose con goes to smithsonian Washington up the army has announced that its much travelled Jupiter a nose Cone first known manmade object recovered from outer space will be Given a permanent Earth Home at the smithsonian institution this week. The four foot Ceramic nose Cone proved to . Scientists that ballistic missile or future space Craft could return without burning up like a meteor in the Earth s  its pioneering test flight aug. 7, 1957, it was carried by an army Jupiter a rocket to an Altitude of 300 Miles from its Cape canaveral launching pad. Two months later president Eisenhower unveiled the recovered Conein a television broadcast from the White House. Since then it has been publicly displayed across the  Secretary Wilber m. Brucker will present it to or. Leonard Carmichael Secretary of the smithsonian. Ariti filibuster leaders oppose southerners Compromise offer Washington a four leaders of the Campaign to Amend the Senate s filibuster Rule served notice they will fight any face saving Compromise. Sens. Paul Douglas d-i11.hubert Humphrey a min Clif Ford p. Case . And Jacob k. Javits . Said in sep Arate statements a proposal by which two thirds of senators Vot ing could limit debate offers Normal solution toward curbing the filibusters that have blocked most civil rights legislation. The Issue will come before the Senate when it convenes in Jan uary on a motion to adopt new Senate rules. Vice president Rich Ard m. Nixon has said he will hold this motion in order his ruling then is subject to approval demos Aren t after Dulles senator says Washington Dpi Senate democratic whip Mike Mansfield of Montana said democrats Haven intention of making a whipping boy out of Secretary of state John Foster Dulles in their current re View of . Foreign policy. Mansfield a member of the sen ate foreign relations committee said the democrats will meet Dulles on the issues but Well try and he As responsible in our criticisms As we have in the  he said he hoped for close Liaison in the future Between the administration and congressional leaders on the question of foreign policy. He emphasized that the commit tee will not use its study of foreign policy now under Way to criticize Dulles continually As he said the republicans raked former Secretary of state Dean Acheson in the tru Man administration. We Don t operate that Way Mansfield said. Appointment Praise Mansfield said he Felt there is still a need for More flexibility and cooperation Between the executive and legislative branches on foreign policy. He praised As a step in that direction the administration s action in naming Senate democratic Leader Lyndon b. John son of Texas to represent this nation in United nations outer spacewalks and in conferences with mex ican president elect Alfonzo Lopezmatos. Better relations with latin Amer Ica and More emphasis on outer space developments were two Mai parts of Johnson s recently announced 12-Point program for the new Congress. Johnson also listed the review of foreign policy which the foreign relations committee has  said he hoped the administration would give As much consideration to Johnson s other Points. Stripper asks divorce Reno Nev. A striptease Lili St. Cyr who recently was treated for what Las vegas sheriff s officers called a sleeping Pil suicide attempt has filed suit Foi divorce from her husband Edgar h. Friendman. She charged Friendman with extreme cruelty am said he caused her great unhappiness and injured her health. State beats a path through his door gland rapids Mich. A Bernard Ovule Iii had to sell his suburban grand rapids Home last april to make Way for a new  buying a new Home Zevalkink checked with stat Highway officials about other expressway Liuis. He said he was Given a clearance on his new property and bought it. Now the state has disclose plans for a new expressway right through Zevalkink s living room. Hospitalized after Radium Accident Nineteen year old Johnny Pierce of Tyler tex., was hospitalize with possible radiation Burns suffered when he spilled Radium dust on his hands. The dust was in a Radium Needle he took from Hospital for an Experiment of his own. Associated press photo democrats seek recount in Indiana 4th District Kendallville ind. A a recount will be demanded in the nov. 4 election in which Republican rep. E. Ross Adair Defeated Democrat w. Robert Fleming by 267 votes democratic leaders announced Here. James Koons Noble county and 4th District democratic chairman said an attorney will file recount petitions in five or six of the District s eight counties claiming irregularities in the tallies. Adair was one of Only three Hoosier republicans who survived democratic landslide. The others Are reps. Charles a. Halleck of the 2d District and William g. Bray of the 7th. Koons said in one county Steuben Republican election Board members took ballots from the polling place and went to the Homes of sick residents to obtain their votes. In the same county he said the combined vote total in the Adair Fleming race was More than the number of ballots reported used. I m not accusing anyone of doing anything intentionally wrong Koons said but this sort of thing seems pretty Peculiar to  Adair said apparently the opposition feels a recount is needed to test the honesty of democrats and republicans on 4th District election boards. 1 do not doubt and never have doubted the integrity of All 4th District election personnel regardless of party of  the o official tally gave adair69,745 to Fleming s 69,478. No epidemic seen but flu shots urged Washington up . Public health service officials said monday that some people should get asian flu shots even though there has been no indication so far of an epidemic like the on that hit 50 million americans last . Carl c. Ducr authority on influenza epidemics said that  there have been none of the intense localized outbreaks which usually signal the Start of an Epi  or. Leroy g. Burney sur Geon general thinks it would be Wise for some people to get t Lushous As soon As possible despite the encouraging Outlook. He recommends vaccination for two groups 1workers in Industrial or serv ice occupations where Large scale absenteeism would cause serious disruption for example Hospital and Public Utility staffs.2individuals who would incur added risks by catching  include aged persons preg Nant women and people wit chronic illness such As heart disease or  said the Best thing to do is to consult your personal physician on the advisability of shots. Flu vaccine of the polyvalent variety is plentiful this fall. Poly Valent vaccine protects against the asian Strain As Well As other com Mon types of influenza. Although last year s asian flu was generally characterized As a mild form of the disease improved once again that any influenza epidemic is a serious business. Public health service figure show 78,000 deaths above the nor Mal rate during the september March period. Many of them experts say undoubtedly were due to attacks of flu aggravating chronic heart conditions or other illnesses. War widows elect Trenton . Up the widows of world War i inc., met in state convention in Trenton and elected mrs. Frances Enright of Jersey City As the organization Snew president. Or rejection by a majority of the Senate s 98 members. The election of a substantial number of new Liberal senators is expected to make it less difficult for filibuster opponents to upset the Senate s tradition of carrying ils Rule s Over from one Congress to the next. Such a move failed by a r 5-, 8 vote in 1957. The Rule which has existed for several years requires the affirmative votes of two thirds of Al members to bring Dornte to a halt. With Alaska s two additions this would moan i senators must vote for cloture a process of limiting debate to Force an eventual show Down on the business before the Senate. However As the old rules stand there can be no limitation on de Bate about changing the Rule themselves. Douglas and Humphrey said Ina letter to All 1h new democratic senators that sen. Richard  a a and other South Erners who oppose broadening Tho Means by which the Senate can Cut off talk Are resigned to Compromise. Propose change but Douglas and Humphrey said that while the southerners Are willing to accept a change so that two thirds of those voting could curl debate they want to apply such a provision also to future changes in the rules. Instead Douglas and others have proposed a Rule under which two thirds of those voting could limit debate immediately. If this failed and debate continued for another15 Days 50 affirmative votes then could end the  two senators said they Are confident that those who  the necessity to make an of Fermi to Rule change will not be trapped into support of any pro vision attempting to tie the hands of future senates while making an infinitesimal Concession on  Case and javits said they Don believe supporters of an effective Rule change will be deceived by this seeming  world s highest earthen dam completed in Washington state Cougar Wash. A construction of Swift dam highest Earth fill hydroelectric dam in the world has been completed on the Lewis River. Power generation will Start in late Winter when the Lake backed up behind the dam reaches an operating level Pacific Power and Light co. Officials said. E. Robert de Luccia chief Engineer for pal which built the $56million project said the dam is 512 feet Hig n is a third of a mile through at the Bottom. Ils Crest is 2,100 feet Long. The Lake now form ing behind it will be 12 Miles Long up the twisting River Valley into Cascade Mountain Foothills. The powerhouse has capacity of 250,000 kilowatts. The output willbe fed into the Northwest Power Pool Over a 27-mile transmission line now being built. De Luccia said Swift is the 10th largest of All dams in the  of those which Are higher Are in the Pacific Northwest Ross grand Coulee and hungry horse. The last is highest of these at 564feet. A act aide raps Johnson new York up Roy Wal Kins executive Secretary of the National Assn. For the Advance ment of coloured people criticized Senate majority Leader Lyndon. Johnson of Texas for omitting civil rights legislation from his proposals for the new Congress. Senator Johnson s program contains practically everything from the care of dahlias to a rocket tothe Moon but no civil rights Wil Kins  spoke at the a act s Sec Ond annual Freedom fund dinner at which the organization Honore Rudolf ring general manager of the metropolitan opera for break ing the let s Long standing tradition against hiring negro singers and John h. Johnson of Chicago publisher of Ebony Jet Hue and other periodicals for his Woi k As a publisher of negro magazines Andas a civic Leader. Stolen dog too smart for untrained thief Norfolk Vul. A e.  did t worry particularly when someone took his do Scooter from his car outside a  dog was returned. She s kind of easy to identify Brad Berry said. Scooter a trained per forming dog walks on her Hin legs pushes a kiddie car and smokes cigars  
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