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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, February 22, 1959

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   Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1959, Tokyo, Japan                                Pop 6 the stars and stripes sunday february 22, 1959 Burke says . Able to destroy Russia by retaliatory might Charleston. . Up adm Arleigh a. Burke chief of . Naval operal ions asserted that the . Is Able to destroy the soviet Union in several ways am several times or with its Mili tary might. Lie said the russians know  Admiral said the . Floes not. Need to race Russia in num Bers of missiles any More i nun it. Alabama jury clears cops in is Case Birmingham Ala. All three Are from  were arrested at the Home of the Rev. F. L. Shuttlesworth in Birmingham. At lie time shul Elesworth was in jail in connection with the negro demonstration on Birmingham  from Connor those the grand jury refused to indict were Captain g. L. Pat lie and Lieuten ant .1. R. Davis. The ministers arrested were there. S. S. Seay the Rev. Ii. Ii. Hubbard and the Rev. A. W. Wil son. Shuttlesworth and another Gro minister received jail Tances und fines in connection with the bus demonstration. He and other negroes now Are attacking the seating ordinance . District court. The seating ordinance gives Birmingham transit co. Authority to direct seating. Its Rule Calls for Whites to seat from the front an negroes from the rear. 2 of 23 negroes quit front Royal school front Royal to. A two of the 23 negroes admitted to the previously All White Warre county High school have dropped out because they could not take course in cosmetology. The dropouts leave the student body at 21. No Whites have entered the formerly 1.000-Pupil school. Superintendent q. D. Casque said Joyce Henderson an Lith grader and Elizabeth Dean a senior had notified school official they Are leaving because they could not get the course they wanted in Beauty treatment. Warren county High has never offered such a course Gasque said. All courses regularly offered by the school Are available he said. Both girls plan to return to schools they were attending in Washington and new York while Warren county High was closed for five months under Virginia Snow defunct massive resistance Laws. Be sen has raced the soviets in submarines or army Ali visions. He said that this country is ahead of Russia in retaliatory Power and can and will slay that. Way. His speech was delivered before the Charleston chamber of com Merce. As a member of the joint. Chiefs of staff Burke previously had testified in Washington to senators investigating defens plans that president Eisenhower s new military budget would no endanger or Leopard i a . De lenses. Lie also had testified How Ever that the Navy needed More ship construction aircraft an missile launching submarines than the budget provided. Mint avoid Gap in his speech Burke displayed no concern about the so called missile  he said the coun try must carefully avoid any qualitative Gap but need not. Be concerned about russian Superior Ity in  this connection the United Stales is ahead of the russians in retaliatory Power Burke said.  far More powerful than the soviet Union and this is a status which we can and will  at another Point he reiterated his belief that a general nuclear War is a Remote Prospect Beca Seil would be suicidal for Russia to Start  is not Saber rattling to say that the soviets know that the United slates has the ability right now in being to destroy the so Viet Union Burke said. Missile Sites we ran do it. In several ways and several times Over with our powerful strategic air command of the United states air Force with Carrier striking forces of the United states Navy with tactical air forces and with intermediate Range ballistic missiles which Are now being installed in certain european  said the soviet Union could not Stop an american counter attack if the soviets were so fool ish As to Start a  part of the superiority in Quality which America will main Tain Burke went on will Bethe relatively Invulnerable missile launching submarine deployed at sea and ready to retaliate instant  Admiral cautioned that the russians do not intend to conquer the world solely by the use of. Military  said that in victim of lightning Bolt which struck Navy plane was a Cardinal Rule of the Kremlin that communism s destiny must not be jeopardy cd by harebrained  said american defences must be based on what we need to Beable to destroy Russia if the so Viets attack and not. On a numbers race which could Drain the nation economically. Aviation machinist Billy l. Cheatwood lies inbred at Oak Knoll naval Hospital at Alameda calif., recovering from minor Burns and Shock he received in a Freak air plane Accident. Cheatwood served As conductor for a Bolt of lightning that struck the Navy p2v in which he was flying. The Bolt entered Ghat Wood s right leg and left his body at his shoulder. Associated press photo Dri Kometer can also get a bit groggy new York up a drunk Meler lest can t always Tell if you be had one for the Road whether it s garlic bread a slice of onion or whisky it was brought out in court. Raymonte hol Limle of Freeport,n.y., was cleared by a jury of a charge of drunk driving on the basis of a court demonstration which indicated Cru Kometer Tes scan be influenced by chemicals other than alcohol. Jury watches Experiment or. Philip Rosenblatt a Brook Lyn pathologist showed the jury four test tubes containing a permanganate solution used  tests. He put alcohol into one garlic juice in another onion juice in a third and acetone into the  purple color of the permanganate solution turned colourless in each Case. He claimed it o 11 i n d e had diabetic condition which produced enough acetone in his system to affect the Cru Kometer. The jury agreed and cleared Hollinde of the charge. Rosenblatt said outside the court that his demonstration was to prove that the Cru Kometer test is not a specific one of alcohol. Weather puts crimp in plans for Bare bosom in protest new York up Nippy weather cooled the plans of a group of native african dancers to appear Bare Bosomed at the United nations the demonstration had been planned in protest against new Yor City s License commission which ruled that the women must have their breasts covered during performances of Les ballets africans Ata Broadway theater. Members of the company Many of whom Are natives of the newest african Republic of Guinea were invited to the ceremony in which the guinean Flag was raised for the first time at the outdoor lir a of the in. Two of the dancers showed up but a howling wind and 10-degree temperatures discouraged bosom Baring. They wore native costumes lopped by heavy american style overcoats. Aly Khan ambassador from Pakistan stood nearby during the Flag raising ceremony. The producer of the Ballet has complained that new York has been the Only City offended b wearing what comes naturally in Africa during the worldwide Tours of the troupe. Wayward buses owner strand town in Illinois Kankakee 111. A about 40,000 persons in the Kankakee area most of whom have been complaining about their bus serv ice have quit beefing. There in Tany. The disappearance from the Community of Victor e. Curtis owner of the Kankakee motor coach co. His wife their two children and three of the company s buses has been discovered. There was no notice the bus company planned to discontinue operations. However Curtis who has operated the Utility since jan.1, 1958, had been in financial difficulties and in controversy with the Illinois Commerce commission. Alaskan senator reports Navy will open Oil lands Washington up sen. E. L. Bob Bartlett Dalaska said he had Learned reliably that the Navy planned to open a two mile Wile zone in Alaska to private Oil and Gas exploration. Bartlett said he understood the Navy action expected soon would permit the Interior department Tolease the potentially Oil Rich area to private companies. He said the area was the strip of land which separated the Navy Petroleum Reserve no. 4 in North Central Alaska and the Public do main land to the South of it. The Navy has maintained control of the Buffer zone to keep private companies from drilling too close to the Petroleum Reserve. The Buffer zone is near the famed Gubik Petroleum Structure where a major Oil strike was mad recently. Bartlett and rep. Ralph j. Riv ers Dalaska recently introduced legislation to return All of the huge naval Reserve to Public do main status. The senator said the Navy s plans represented a step in the right  riders in this Northern Illinois City Long have complained of poor service and faulty equipment. Hundreds of persons voiced their complaints As they waited impatiently in near Zero weather for buses to take them to work. The finally gave up their Vigil. The company operated buses Over five routes. Leave no Trace police said they had no Trace of the whereabouts of the Curtis family or the buses. They said no warrant has been issued for his  Kankakee Bank promptly fore closed on a $17,000 chattel Mort Gage it held on the bus company s equipment. A Deputy sheriff went to the company s offices to serve the judgment notice but found no one with whom to leave it. The Commerce commission last month ordered the line to Stop operations because its liability insurance had been cancelled. When the insurance was renewed the buses would not pass safety inspection. They Are old school buses. The company obtained condition al approval of the equipment but the commission then cited the con Cern for possible revocation of its certificate to operate. This citation is pending and was to have been heard this week. He d been getting away with murder los Angeles a for 18 months Vencill Gene Htow kilns had been getting traffic tickets and ignoring them. In court police produced 35 citations. They included running Stop signs illegal Lane change speeding and nine for driving with a revoked Driver s License. Municipal judge Joseph mar Chettle convicted Hawkins 26, on each count and sentenced him to 1,455 Days in City jail. Why they Don t get that much for manslaughter Haw Kins protested outside  murder is Only seven  he plans to Appeal  
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