European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Stassen May run in 60 to / Block Nixon Cleveland a har old e. Stassen said he might run for the Republican presidential nomination in 1960, but Only if the move would help nominate somebody other than vice president Richard m. Nixon. Stassen said in an inter View this meant he would not be a candidate in a real the onetime governor of Minne. Sota said he was considering action similar to that which he took in the 1952 Republican convention when he released to or. Eisenhower delegates who had been pledged nominally to Stassen. This time he told a newsman he would throw his support to one of the four men he has proposed As candidates. The four men suggested by Stas sen As possible Republican Candi dates for president Are Nelson a. Rockefeller of new York United nations ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge jr., Treasury Secre tary Robert b. Anderson and Interior Secretary Fred Seaton. I basically believe our party should be More a party of the working people Small businessmen and Farmers he said. More in the tradition of Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln More progressive in other words. It s been those convictions which i be held All my life which brought me into opposition with Nixon and with the people who tried to Button up the nomination for him. I was aware that the Little groups in control of the party head quarters were trying to sew up the nomination before the people would have an Opportunity to decide. I am trying to Stop strike cancels Twa flights Kansas City to. A a Long threatened mechanics strike hit trans world airlines Friday forcing the world s major Carrier to cancel All its flights. The company said the Union had rejected a last minute wage offer made in an Effort to Avert the walkout. The company announced that As a result negotiations would have to Start at present wage Levels and will not include any previous offers for retroactive the mechanics contract expired oct. 1, 1957 and the Issue of Retro Active pay has beep a major consideration in the prolonged Degoti of the last minute offer made just before the mechanics strike at 11 am were not disclosed. On strike were 7,000 machinists 3,700 of them in Kansas City where the company maintains its Over haul Headquarters. Company officials said however a prolonged strike would mean All 19,000, Twa employees around the Globe would be furloughed without pay. Weather forecast Cloudy and with Pirttle change in temperature. High 46, Low 39. Air weather service european edition ripes army Navy air Force unofficial publication of the . Armed forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East 63 of generals promotions of 08 air Force gon Orul officers have been announced by president Eisenhower. For a list of the generals in both temporary nil permanent categories see Spaffo 8. Volume 17, number 217 cents daily 10 cents sunday saturday november 22, 1958 Breaks into sobs at verdict Cartt Ann guilty sentenced to caril Ann it ignite Lincoln neb. A a jury Friday convicted 15-year-old Carll Ann Fugate of first degree murder As accomplice to mass Kiler Charles Starkweather and ordered life imprisonment. R. Starkweather is bunder sentence of death for the same killing. The girl broke into sobs and buried her face shoulder of defense lawyer Merrel roller when the jury returned its verdict. The verdict against Stark weather s girl Friend climaxed a trial that began nearly four weeks ago. A trim and pretty Brunet caril was charged with aiding and abet Ting Starkweather in one of 11 kill Ings attributed to him. Rejected was caril s plea that she was forced into her role by fears for her own life and threats of harm to her family. She was convicted of first de Gree murder on the second count a Prioto which is murder in the perpetration of a robbery. Draft needed despite Cut in forces Hershey says Washington up the nation s draft chief says the draft must be continued despite sizable cuts in . Military manpower. It Gen Lewis b. Hershey said Fie already has recommended that the administration ask the new Congress for a four year Extension of the military draft Law. Due to expire next july 1. No statistics we be Ever had in our history would indicate you can $2-Millioii Blaze in Florida ruins Pensacola s port Pensacola. Fla. A a rag ing fire destroyed More than $2 million Worth of waterfront facilities Early Friday and apparently put the port of Pensacola out of business for the time being. The fire just about put the port out of business until some thing is done one official commented. He noted that the docks constructed of Wood were the Only ones Here with facilities for Ocean going vessels. Also destroyed were six freight cars some empty and a loading Crane owned by the port authority an Alert Louisville & Nashville Railroad Crew ran a locomotive into the fire area and snatched out a string of cars. Maintain anywhere near 2 million people in uniform without compulsion he said. Defense Secretary Neil h. My Elroy wednesday Cut the army draft Call for january by 19 per cent and ordered the armed forces to carry out scheduled reductions to taking 71,282 men by june. Hershey Sard that when the draft act was allowed to expire in 1947, the . Was unable to recruit a Force of More than 1.4 million men and re enacted the draft the next year. He acknowledged that Only the army has to draft men now to fill its ranks. But he maintained that the other services Are Able to get volunteers because the men know they will be drafted eventually anyway. There appears Little doubt con Gress will extend the draft As re Quested though there could be slight modifications in the act. The House armed services committee already is laying the groundwork for Public hearings on the subject. Late sports new Orleans aim Mel Ott onetime National league baseball Star died Friday after emergency surgery. The former giants player manager was critically injured in a two car Colli Sion last week. He was 49. Smirnov sees Berlin pullout by Christmas Bonn a soviet ambassador Andrei Smirnov said Friday night the russians Are going to give Berlin Back tothe germans by Christmas. Talking to reporters at an indonesian diplomatic recep Tion Smirnov said without equivocation we Are going to give Berlin to the germans. I believe everything will be settled by but he kept the communist War of nerves go Ike says u.&. Will maintain City s integrity ing by declining to say exactly what was coming next and when. Smirnov spoke up one Day after officially informing West Germany that his government was backing out of the 13-year-old four Power occupation of Berlin. To decrease tension informed sources said Ami nov told Chancellor Konrad Adenauer the soviet Union was taking the step As a Means of decreasing world Smirnov repeated he was con Vinced the soviet move would ease East West tensions and added i believe the germans will Cele brate a very Happy Christmas he said plans have been prepared in. Moscow to Settle quickly the future of Berlin the quicker the pressed As to just what was coming next he declined to go into detail about Moscow a plan but in cont. On a Fie. Col 1 suspect held in $2.5 million tax fix attempt new York a three tax agents one pretending he was will ing to be bribed trapped an accountant As he allegedly passed Over the bribe in a taxicab on fifth ave. Authorities said the accountant Abraham Kabot 53, had offered to pay a $25,000 bribe in order to get the tax Bill of a client a jewelry firm reduced from $2.5 million to $75,000.Kabot, a certified Public account ant was taken before a . Com missioner later and held in $10,000 bail. He could get three years in prison and a $75,000 Fine. Assistant . Attorney Daniel f. Mcmahon told commissioner Earle n. Bishop that Kabot represented Van Berg diamonds inc., a fifth ave. Firm. Starting last oct. 28," tra government attorney continued Kabot conferred with John m. Keyser an internal Revenue agen1. And met with him Many times. He offered to bribe mar. Keyser who. From the very outset Cooper ated with his Mcmahon said Keyser finally arranged to meet Kabot in a cab. Two other internal Revenue inspectors followed in a second cab. At a prearranged signal they leaped out and arrested Kabot after the Money had been passed according to Mcmahon. Medaris inspects lauds us a eur missile Sites men by Marty Gek Shin staff writer w Acker Nheim Germany is maj Gen John b. Medaris saluted Usa eur missile men Fri Day Afler inspecting Nike Corporal and honest John Sites of the 42d arty up and the 32d a brigade in this area. These missile Sites Are in very Good shape. The Young soldiers who Man them Are interested alive enthusiastic and Well trained. They know their systems and i am quite favourably impressed said the top Man of the . Army s missile program. Hosted by col Paul f. Oswald co of the 42d arty up Medaris visited the firing Sites of Btry a 5th missile in 1st arty 3d mis Sile in 21st arty and 2d missile in of the 84th arty. Also viewing the potential . Missile Power in Germany was John Haskell department of de sense representative to North at lactic treaty organization. One of continued on Page 8. Col. H tigers slay Trainer Ulm Germany up wild animal Trainer Horst Freyer 25 was mauled to death by five tigers in the Winter quarters of the fran Althoff circus Here. Circus spokes men said Freyer entered the tigers Cage without notifying other personnel. Augusta. A. Up the White House in the face of rus Sian threats to upset the four Power occupation of Berlin said riday that the american govern nent will persist in its firm in mentions to maintain the integrity of West this new statement of determine Ion for american forces to remain on the scene in Germany came Flor president Eisenhower Here on a golfing Holiday conferred Early Friday by Telephone with Washington officials on the Berlin situation. The president went to his office Jessido the Augusta National Golf course and talked with Christian a. Hoi Ter. Deputy Secretary of state acting As head of the department in he absence of Secretary John Foster Dulles who is on a weekend vacation. In touch with allies or. Eisenhower also talked with Brig Gen Andrew j. Goodpaster jr., the White House staff Secre tary and Goodpaster s assistant maj John s. Eisenhower the presi Dent s son both Goodpaster and Young Eisenhower recently re turned from a european inspection trip. Presidential press Secretary James c. I a girly said he would not spell out these firm Intel front. On pare 2., col. 5 Rockefeller trapped in to product plug Janei to up now York s Nelson Rocke Feller appearing on a television news show Here unexpectedly found himself playing the role of Stooge in tin eggbeater com Mercial. Rockefeller s first inkling that the show was sponsored came when pretty Lidia Falos handed him an appliance and asked if he knew what it was. He said it looked like an electric eggbeater. You re right miss Matos exclaimed delightedly it s the lightest most efficient electric eggbeater manufactured in Brazil Rockefeller was not taken Aback by his unexpected com Mercial appearance. I Don t blame you he told miss Matos after the show. You have to get in plugs for your
