Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1959, Tokyo, Japan                                Friday february 20, 1959 the stars and stripes Page t demos clash with Mccone on dec plans Washington a democrats on the Senate House atomic Energy committee sharply at tacked the administration s atomic Power program. They Drew an angry rebuttal from atomic Energy commission chairman John a. Mccone. Rep. Chet Holifield a Cali chairman of the subcommittee which will Deal with the Power proposals declared he was distressed at the pitifully Small pro Gram proposed for civilian atomic  sen. Albert gored Tenn added that the program was wholly inadequate from my Point of  worked hard Mccone who had been testifying on the program for two Days then said. I really Don t know Why i be come up Here. I be been trying to explain this program to you and t find or. Holifield has a press re lease criticizing everything i be had to say All printed up. I be worked Fard at this Job Day and night. At least you could listen to me and then make up your mind. All i be heard All afternoon is How bad this program  the dec head a former los Angeles industrialist Drew Strong support from some Republican members of the committee. The whole argument centers on what is the Best Way to achieve an atomic Power Industry. Needs time Mccone said he would need some time to prepare detailed answers to figures which the democrats shot at him and sen. Clin ton p. Anderson  committee chairman finally called a halt to the proceedings. He said a mutually satisfactory time would be arranged for the dec chairman to come Back. Mccone Clung to the assertion he made earlier that he was offer ing a positive and vigorous Power program. But the democrats said they were shocked when they got Down to analysing the details of the projects actually submitted by Mccone for the fiscal year be ginning next july 1. They said it came to much less than the pro Gram sent up last year by former dec chairman Lewis l. Strauss in his final months As head of dec. World hitch hikers Libya . Negotiate wheelus a status Tripoli Libya up the United kingdom of Libya has begun negotiating with the . On the status of an american air base. The base is wheelus air base a Gigantic Complex seven Miles East of Tripoli one of two capitals of this mostly desert kingdom. Negotiations Are being held in Benghazi the second capital 500 Miles along the North african coast to the East. All signs Point to some difficult trading. Wheelus air base serves As Headquarters of the . 17th air Force which has command Juris diction Over a Mediterranean area exceeding the size of the . The 17th air Force was first activated in 1953 at Rabat then French Morocco. Developments in1 Morocco suggested a move. The .7th came Here aug. 1, 1956, under Erms of an agreement which was signed to continue in Force until .970. The . Agreed to pay $4 million i year to the libyan government or the base until 1961, when the cum would drop to $1 million. But Low Libya wants More. Last october the libyan govern ment sent a note to the . And. Elfie Hummel left of Vienna and Susi Goll of Zurich Are in san Francisco on their world hitch hiking tour. The girls left Italy in january 1958 and have visited 60 countries. They raise funds by Selling stories to. Local newspapers. They Hope to visit president Eisenhower while in the . Associated press photo lonely Man repays hosts with ambush in Home swedish tycoon wills big sum to research Stockholm a the late Axel Axelson Johnson one of Sweden s Industrial giants left 40 per cent of his multimillion Dollar Fortune to swedish scientific re search and education. The donation is one of the big Gest made in this country since the death in 1896 of Alfred Nobel inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel prizes. Johnson died aug. 3, 1958. Boy alarms parents saving for a fireboat Newark . A there s fireboat called the Michael , and 8-year-old Brian Duffy wants it. The boat is named after his Grandfather. The 30-foot Craft is being de commissioned and Brian has saved More than $80 toward the Purchase. His parents Are apprehensively watching his pile of Cash grow. " " " ",.said .his,.Mother i Don t Kow what a a pm will said Brian i d like to take my boy friends in school for aride on  of the boat was not Dis closed. Glendale Calif. A five year old Page Porrazzo pointed his Cap pistol at an intruder and yelled bang bang his.Mother terrified and play eng no games fired her Small pistol. The Man who had hid in their apartment before they came Home fired too in a weird mixture of play acting and gunplay. The.Mother mrs. Rona Lorraine Porrazzo fell with a critical head wound. Her.Mother mrs. Susan James 47, Lay dead on the floor. Page was unhurt. Boy identifies gunman the Little boy said the gunman was Robert Leonard Mason 27, a Sheet Metal worker whom his father a jazz guitarist who uses the stage name of Johnny Zorro had befriended. He Mason used to be a Good Man said the boy but he had an ugly face in the  Glendale police said that Mason had been arrested in Arizona and had admitted the shooting. He was armed with a pistol but did not resist arrest. The father was playing in Las vegas when the shooting took place. He returned and waited anxiously As surgeons removed a Bullet from his wife s brain. Porrazzo had taken Mason into his Home because he seemed to have few friends and i had so much happiness i wanted to share it with a lonely  was a year ago. Then Mason began making advances to with lights or against pedestrian can t win Paterson . Up More pedestrians Are killed crossing with traffic lights at intersections than against them the North Jersey automobile club reported  safety manager Elaine Woods said that most of these deaths a caused by automobiles Rouh Dini curves unseen by pedestrians. Shi urged pedestrians to look in every direction before stepping off. The curb. Vars. Porrazzo her husband told olice. Porrazzo ordered Mason rom his Home but he returned free times and beat up Porrazzo s life. Last february mrs. Porrazzo charged Mason raped her and tried o strangle her. He was tried but he Case ended with a deadlocked Ury. She sought permission from police to carry a gun. She had it with her when Mason showed up again. Russian stamp honors jewish Mark twain9 London a Russia has issued a new postage stamp to Mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sholem Aleichem the jewish Mark  Sholem Aleichem his real name was Solomon Rabinowitz was born in the Ukraine on feb. 18, 1859. He wrote More than 40 volumes of novels stories and plays in yiddish at the outbreak of world War i he went to live in new York. He died on a visit to Copenhagen May 13, 1916. . Govt. Owns 769 million acres costing $45 billion Washington a the fed eral government owned 769.7 Mil Ion acres of land last june 30 including property in 108 foreign countries. The original Cost of the land to he government was $45.6 billion the general services administration said in its annual inventory report to Congress. The Cost figure increased about $2.6 billion during 1957-58, with defense department acquisitions accounting for $2.2 billion 85.2 per cent of the gain. The Interior department owns More land than any other Agency. It had 548.2 million acres last june or 71.2 per cent of the total. The agriculture department held 188.4 million acres and the de sense department 30 million. From a Cost standpoint defense held property was listed at $30.7 billion or 67.4 per cent of the total. Interior s holdings Cost $4, 178,000,000. Next came the atomic Energy commission with property listed at $3,179,000,000 said it wanted to discuss the air base agreement and other agree ments concerning american tech Nical assistance. The . Government is presently giving Libya assistance at the rate of $18 to $20 million a year. Britain gives a yearly Grant of 3,250,000 pounds $9.1 million. Indications Are that the libyan government wants increased Aid less . Control on How it is spent and higher payments for the . Air Force installation. Sec charges fund switches by financier new York a the Securi ties and Exchange commission has charged that Alexander l. Guter rna s co Ficor corp. Siphoned off $2 million from f. L. Jacobs co. Jacobs which Guterma headed until he relinquished control last week was the base upon which he built a Pyramid of financial holdings. It held control of the Mutual broadcasting system among other agencies. The Sec has accused Guterma of failing to file financial reports on his varied transactions As required by Federal Law. He is free on $5,000 Bond in the Case. A Federal grand jury in Brook Lyn is looking into his tangled financial affairs. In a Federal court affidavit the Sec said co Ficor owed f. L. Jacobs $1,717,000 in unsecured Loans. The affidavit added that despite this a Small Check drawn by co Ficor was not honoured be cause of insufficient funds. Cig Aret cancer tag Jefferson City to. Up three state representatives entered a Bill in the Missouri legislature which would demand the following notice on every pack of cigars or Cigar ets sold in the state warning. Constant and excessive smoking of enclosed commodity May produce lung  House unit votes stiffer Smith act Washington a a Bill to strengthen the Law outlawing conspiracies to overthrow the government was approved by the House judiciary committee. The Law called the Smith act makes it a crime to advocate Over throw of the government by Force or to organize any group to advocate such action. In the so called Yates Case the supreme court reversed the convictions of 10 Smith act defend ants on grounds that organize meant Only the official reorganization of the . Communist move ment in 1945 and not a continuing process of organization. The Bill would revise the Law s language to make it apply to such actions As recruiting new members and regrouping or expanding exist ing clubs classes or other units. German Star replaced in . Epic Hollywood up a Blond Blue eyed German actress has been replaced by established film Star Jean Simmons in the leading feminine role of spartacus a $6 million movie epic and said tear fully Shev would return to her Homeland As soon As possible. I have nothing to say about this except that i was terribly upset and am terribly surprised Sabina Bethmann said after learning of plans for the second major change in the picture made within the last week. There was nothing i could do about it she cried. I plan to return to Germany in about two weeks yes this hurts a great Deal but there is nothing i can do about it she  insistence thit she would not remain in this country contradicted statements by Universal International and Bryna productions that miss Bethmann would remain under contract for More picture assignments. The film was to be the . Debut for miss Bethmann. Its stars include sir Laurence Olivier Charles Laughton Peter Ustinov and Tony Curtis As Well As Bryna chief Kirk Douglas. Earlier miss Bethmann said the big name stars were very kind to  German Star made 11 Pic Tures in Europe before coming to this  and Bryna said a recent shift in directors would not permit sufficient time to work with the German actress. Jean Simmon