Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1959, Tokyo, Japan                                The stars and stripes saturday february 14, 1959 York defense chief names Overall missile Boss Washington a Secretary of defense Nell h. Mcelroy Savedr. Herbert York director of de sense research and engineering Power to overrule All other defense agencies and serv ices in the space weapon and mis silo Field. I the directive was issued in the i Wake of expressed u n c certainty among Congress members As to who in the real i Boss of the de sense depart ment s multiple missile programs. Under the order York apparently will hold authority greater than that of Roy Johnson director of the Pentagon s advanced research projects Agency Arp which at the time of its creation last year was billed As the super Agency i missiles. The Mcelroy order said York will include among his authorities the right to approve modify or disapprove programs and projects of the Mili tary departments and other department of defense agencies in his unsigned Fields to eliminate in promising or unnecessarily Duplica Tulve programs and initiate or sup port promising ones for research and  administration praised for stand on missiles Washington up a Republican House louder has praised the Eisenhower administration for re fusing to be stampeded into Bas ing military strength solely on missiles. Rop. Leslie c. Aronds House gop whip and top Republican member of the armed services committee said administration critics were Correct in saying rus Sia was ahead of the . In some missile Fields particularly inter Continental rockets. But there critics fail to under stand that missiles Are Only one weapon and they do not them selves make for a balanced National defense Arends said. We have a Navy and an air Force to carry the fight to the enemy an wherein the  Arends said in his weekly news letter that he based his statement son a week of testimony before the armed services committee by de sense Secretary Neil h. Mcelroy and Gen Nathan f. Twining chair Man of the joint chiefs of staff. Most clunkers drive cars educator finds onetime hot opponent Dies Kansas City. To. Up Manvel h. Davis 67, prominent Missouri Republican who was Defeated for the . Senate in 1940 by Harry s. Truman died Here after a two month illness. A9s in school., autos Don t mix los Angeles a what makes Sammy s car run Sammy does and it plays Heck with his grades. A s in the High school classroom and cars Don t mix. Neither do b s. But c s and d s do. And clunkers arc the biggest car owners of  has these views certain to get the Razz Berry in certain select grease pits he s William Condit Belmont High school vice principal. And he offer these observations a teen Ager s Stock with the girls May go up whence gets a car but his Marks will go Down. The car owner May wind up quitting school or at least athletics to get a Job so he can keep teething perking. Social pressures on boys nowadays Are Strong Condit concedes. Many a teen Ager feels that with out wheels he s nobody. But there s Consolation for some in an Idaho study he cites As typical nationally not a single straight a student questioned owned a  15 per cent of the b students owned cars. But 41 per cent of the c students had cars and 71 per cent of the d students. And what of the failing students a spectacular 83 per cent owned  Grants there Are cases where students need cars. But parents should think it out carefully he feels before giving their son the Green Light. Not so Gicy Young Blades with their skates Hung up until next Winter Mark Mockalis 4, and brother James 12, nurse their broken Collarbone suffered while i. Mark broke his first and James United press International photo a a Mawn a of Tui a full it built i l a full ice skating in Manchester Conn. Followed suit a week later. Testers try . Coins find them pure and fit Philadelphia a presi Dent Eisenhower s commission for testing Money has Given its approval to n Virgin Batch of coins. The dimes quarters and half dollars Are hard to beat for weight and purity the commission declared at a sort of fashion show for the coins at the Philadelphia $21 million in from crashed new York up fifty thousand checks Worth about $21 million have been fished out of the water into which an american airlines plane crashed last week and More than $4 million Worth still Are missing. The Federal Reserve Bank of new York said 16 of its expert Check handlers have completed dicing the recovered checks so that they can again move through collection channels. Altogether there were five Nylon bags full of checks on the. Wrecked electro. Three of the bags were recovered intact. A fourth burst open but some of its contents were brought up. The fifth con Taining bout 94 million Worth checks saved Electra cargo has not yet been found in the  checks were shipped from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chi Cago and several Chicago Commer Cial Banks to the new York fed eral Reserve Bank. Every Day Mil Lions of checks Are transferred be tween Banks As part of the collect re Tion process that eventually turns them to the sender. Missing checks were determinedly comparing the list of the checks recovered with microfilm records kept in Chicago of All the checks in the five bags. The missing checks then were copied from the microfilm rec ords and sent on their Way. Most Banks will pay on microfilm copies of Checki. Mint. The Money was turned out by the Philadelphia and Denver mints last year. Two dozen distinguished citizens of nine states and the District of Columbia making up the presi Dent s assay commission for 1959, looked Over the coins at an annual february ceremony Here. The worst the commission could find was that such and such a dime was 73/100th of a Grain Light or this half Dollar was a Shadow of a speck too hefty. Of 280,963,912 Silver coins produced by the Philadelphia and Denver mints last year 28,171 were taken out at random throughout the year and placed in a Deposit Box. The Deposit Box is the traditional pyx where certain Sample coins Are stored for weight and fitness tests. The trial of the. Pyx which is the True name of the Day Long an Nual ritual was a custom among the greeks and romans and among the Anglo saxons in the time of the crusades. In october 1792, the first assay commission gathered in Philadel phia then the nation s capital. That was the year the mint was established. . Reimposed Copper curbs in red Trade Washington a in an apparent tightening of Trade barriers against the soviet bloc Secretary of Commerce Lewis l. Strauss ordered restrictions reimposed on Copper exports effective feb. 20. Strauss thus reversed one of the last official acts of his predecessor Sinclair weeks. Weeks on nov. 10 removed Copper and its alloys from the list of commodities for which Export licenses Are required in and Vance of shipment. Placing of an item on that list carries a presumption for denial when the shipment is destined for Russia or its satellites department officials said. That Means the Gen eral policy will be to deny licenses for shipments behind the Iron cur Tain. The action affecting All Copper and Copper base alloys adds about 33 items to what the department Calls the positive list. The order also requires that applicants for licenses name the for eign consumer on their requests covering refined Copper Copper ores and concentrates coppers rap and Alloy scrap. The action was in line with the known View of Strauss that this country should be More restrictive rather than More Liberal in regu lations governing East West Trade. Boy scouts near 5 million Mark Washington up boy scouts of America is approaching an Al time High membership of 5 million Arthur a. The Schuck says. Chief scout executive he reported that at the end of1958 the scouts had 4,950,885 boys and adult leaders enrolled. The movement gained 199,390 members or 4.2 per cent last year. Schuck speaking at the traditional boy scout week breakfast Here said that since its founding 49 years ago the boy scout organization has ended each year witha gain in membership. Since 1910 More than 29,500,000 boys and leaders have been identified with the boy scouts of America. Mitchell hints of of demos labor package Washington a Secretary of labor James p. Mitchell announced he won t balk at the democrats two package approach to labor legislation provided it includes the full Eisenhower pro Gram before this session ends. In an apparent Effort to avoid the congressional Maneule Ringland Finger pointing which last ses Sion ended in no labor Bill it All Mitchell issued a statement Declar ing whatever the packaging it s the product that  he urged the Public to keep pressure on the democratic leadership including Senate majority Leader Lyndon b. Johnson of Tex As to see that Congress does quit work on labor Bills after adopting the proposed first install ment a measure providing for Reg ular financial reports. I urge you to keep your Eye on senator Kennedy and senator Lyn Don Johnson of Texas who have the votes to enact any legislation they want Mitchell said. The democrats who have a 2-1 majority in both houses of con Gress can enact such legislation As president Eisenhower has asked if they want to. As citizens we must see to it that they  sen. John p. Kennedy a mass is author of the chief democratic measure in the Senate. It jibe substantially with or. Eisenhower s program in Many respects but omits the president s demand for outlawing secondary Boycotts and blackmail picketing picketing designed to coerce an employer to get his workers into a Union. Mitchell intruder to find his actions Are most alarming Memphis  some intruder is in for the Shock of his life. School officials concerned about continuing nighttime mischief in and around school buildings announced they have decided to try out the Tattler a device that transmits radar Waves Over a 50 foot radius. When movement occurs within the monitored area the Gadget automatically Telephone  off a Bright flashing Light. Triggers a  takes a photograph of the intruder. Indonesia to get . Loan Washington up the . Development loan fund has authorized a $6 million loan to in Donesia for rehabilitation of har Bors. Cleared in husband s slaying widow seeks missionary role los Angeles a a Young widow was cleared of complicity in her husband s slaying and immediately made it known she wants to become a missionary. With dismissal of murder charges in municipal court attractive dark haired Gemma Caruana told reporters i want to serve god. I want to go to India As a missionary. I Hope god gives me strength to carry out my  a Man who claims he was her Lover and a Good Friend of her husband now faces trial on charges of murdering Ronald Caruana 27. John c Neely 28, crippled by polio told police mrs. Caruana needled him into killing Caruana whose body was found in the trunk of his car Jan. 2�. Mrs. Caruana denied there was anything between., her and Neely. She said about him i have prayed for inf every night. I pity him. I Don t hate him. I Pray god not to hate  Neely and mrs. Carrai a a to worked for a record firm in Holly Wood. Her husband was a photographer