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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Monday february 23, 1959 the stars and stripes times acids Vor Shilov to ant party list new York a East euro Pean communist sources have re ported aged soviet president marshal Kliment e. Vor Shilov was a member of the ant party group which almost toppled party Leader Nikita s. Khrushchev in mid-1957, the new York times said. Originally included in the group were former Premier Georgi Malenkos sex foreign ministers v. M. Molotov and Dmitri Shipilov and former Deputy Premier Laz Arus Kaganovich. Late last year former Premier Nikolai a. Bulgarin was identified As a supporter of the ant party group in its activities against the economic programs of Khrushchev first Secretary of the communist party. After the group was ousted from top party and government jobs thru Stoichev became Premier while retaining his party Post. Z names added. At the 21st communist party Congress in Moscow Early this month two More names were added to the list of members of the anti party group Mikhail g. Persuk Hin soviet ambassador to East Germany and Maxim a. Saburova former top economic planner. Vor Shilov has never been publicly identified with the ant party group. His official title is chair Man of the presidium of the supreme soviet. The times said two reasons presumably explain at least in part the leniency shown to marshal Vor Shilov in the Way of permitting him to keep his High posts and the Lack of Public identification of him with the ant party faction. One Factor would seem to be his age 78 and the other the fact that he was one of the great soviet military  friction exposed it went on the existence of friction Between marshal Orosh Ilov and Premier Khrushchev was made Clear in the latter s once secret speech exposing some of Stalin s crimes delivered at the party Congress three years ago. In that speech Premier Khrushchev called on marshal Vor Shilov to find the necessary courage and write the truth about Stalin this was a demand that marshal Vor Shilov repudiate and revise his earlier writings which had played a key role in building up the legend of Stalin As the great est military Genius of All time. In the three years that have passed marshal Vor Shilov has not com plied with Premier Khrushchev s demand on that  Austria s thanks go to . Taxpayers new York a before to departure for Home austrian vice Chancellor Bruno Pitter Mann issued a statement Des tined for the heart of America. He thanked the . Taxpayer. Noting that . Financial Aid helped to put Austria Back on its feet after world War ii Pitter Mann added to you the american taxpayers go the Heartfelt thanks of the austrian people and its government. Your Money has been Well invested and if today my country enjoys the biggest Boom in its history it is due to the Marshall plan and other Large projects. Much the same can be said for All free countries of  . A superiority gave Russia space Lead says Nasa official Washington up leading government officials Are convinced that America s superiority in nuclear science paradoxically gave the russians their present Leader ship in space missiles. According to Hugh l. Dryden Deputy director that is the general opinion of top technicians and officials in the National aeronautics and space administration Nasa. He told the Senate committee on aeronautics and space sciences that we think we know that the sequence of events which left he . Behind was As follows american scientists built efficient Light weight nuclear War Hawaii s flame of the future Industry lags on a Power Al Cio says san Juan puerto Rico a the Al Cio High " command charged that private Industry failed to develop atomic Energy for peaceful uses and urged the government to take the initiative. Progress in getting atomic Power plants into operation has continued to be disappointingly slow said an executive Council statement. We should not allow More time to be frittered  the Council urged the govern ment to take the Lead and get a number of Large and Small atomic plants into Early operation. The Council asserted private Industry was not really interested in rapid development of atomic Power and is keeping the government out of the Power  statement said recent abandonment of a Large atomic Energy project by Westinghouse electric co. And the Pennsylvania Power and Light co. Underlined the stalling and procrastination which have marked too much of american atomic  Aid needed the government the state ment continued should extend financial Aid to atomic projects carried Forward by Industry but must Bear in mind its proper role is not merely to foot the Bills or make atomic Power a profit Mak ing Industry. Where the government aids development it should see the tax payer gets his Money s Worth by making sure projects Are properly administered and that any scientific advances yielded remain in the Public  in two other statements the Al Cio chiefs assailed the soviet insurance approved for ageless women Hartford Conn. A the state of Connecticut has recognized women s ability to remain the same age for several years. Insurance commissioner Alfred. Premo acting on a 1957 legislative act has authorized life insurance companies to accept if they want to incorrect Ages for women who seek insurance. There s a limit however. The Law says women May be Only three years older than they say they Are. Union for suppressing free labor unions and trying to move the Western allies out of West ber Lin. Stay in Berlin West Berlin is the first target in the Kremlin s renewed drive to extend communist despotism in Europe the. Council said. It is a Thorn in Moscow s Side because it represents an Island of demo Cracy and Well being in a sea of terror regimentation and  the Council urged the . Government to take All measures needed to maintain free Access to West Berlin. James c. Stopford left president of the Honolulu Gas co., and Gregg Sinclair president emeritus of the University of Hawaii clasp hands after the lighting of a giant Gas fuelled Luau Torch a hawaiian sign of hospitality As a Symbol of the Island s Hope for statehood the Torch sits on round top a Hill overlooking Pearl Harbor. Up w Bash Cannonball kills five in two Grade crossing wrecks mount Olive 111. A the Wabash Cannonball was involved in two Grade crossing accidents costing the lives of five persons. At mount Olive at struck a car on a downtown crossing killing mrs. Don Miller 54, and her son Marvin Miller 17, of mount Olive. Earlier the train hit a pickup truck at Tilton near Danville 111., and three persons were killed. They were Robert Grant 42, his son Lawrence 16, and his Nephew Jack Grant 15, All of Batestown. The Cannonball was bound from Detroit to st. Louis. It was running a half hour late from the first wreck when it hit the  Olive police chief Earnest Haller said the crossing there has warning lights and they were working at the time of the wreck. He said the Miller car was dragged 10 Yards and Cut in two. The Millers  thrown out of it. Colorado seeks Relief in deep seated problem Denver a Colorado sup Posedly is celebrating a Century of Progress this Vear but it did t look that Way at the statehouse this morning brother. There on the statehouse Lawn was a genuine Honesto goodness outhouse. It had been placed behind the old log Cabin which was Colorado s first territorial Capitol building. Police and. Statehouse officials set about finding the parties responsible. Turned out it was an organization known As the Cactus club a Denver men s eating and drinking club. They said they bought the Buffy from a Louisville colo., Miner for $45. Officers turned to the City Sani tation department to remove the outhouse but the department was closed. Acting police chief Dan stills re fused to take action on grounds 1the City has no jurisdiction on state property in matters of this kind. 2besides, he said it might be an authorized Rush to the Rockies Centennial event. The latter Point Drew a Sharp denial by William Mcnichols brother of the governor and his private Secretary. Finally the state Highway department was asked to remove the sturdy wooden Structure. At dusk however the not so decorative Structure still graced the Capitol grounds. Heads for missiles while Russia built much less efficient and heavier warheads. As a result the russians needed and built much larger rockets to launch their warheads Over inter Continental distances. Attention shifted when world attention shifted to Earth satellites and the Conquest of space the soviets already had the larger rockets needed for Many experiments. For the same reason Dryden warned that the soviets have the capability to put a Man in orbit around the Earth before this is achieved by this country. He said the american Public must be pre pared for this. Dryden s statements were backed up by testimony showing that the rockets needed for space experiments Are far larger than any required for military purposes. Dale Wyatt assistant director for space flight development in Nasa said a seven stage rocket standing 300 feet High would be needed for the first manned trip to the Moon. The rocket would have More than 20 times the Power of a . Intercontinental bal Listic missile. Work under Way he said work is under Way on the . Project. Part of Nasa s budget will go to the military services to finance construction of larger rockets. An immediate $18 million is being provided to the air Force for larger test stands at the rocket Dyne Plant in Santa Susanna Calif. The committee Friday concluded hearings on a Nasa request for $48 million in supplemental funds. Hearings on the Nasa budget for the coming year will begin soon. According to a Dryden said nuclear powered engines apparently will not replace chemical thrust for missiles for several years. 5 to 10 years Dryden said the atomic Energy commission believes it will be five to 10 years before nuclear missile engines Are ready. Dryden said it s quite a. Problem to use nuclear rockets in the first stages because of the present dangers of  future nuclear thrust he said probably will be needed chiefly for very Large payloads and most Distant  his predictions came after some senators questioned the Wisdom of spending hundreds of millions or billions of dollars developing arid expanding Chemi Cal fuel space engines if nuclear Power May be available within a few years conjugal visits for cons advised Tallahassee Fla. Up a Southern penal official blamed sex for 95 per cent of prison riots and recommended conjugal visits by wives to their convict husbands. Superintendent Bill Harpole of the Parchman miss., state Penitentiary said Mississippi permitted conjugal visits once a week and had been successful in avoiding riots and other prison flare . It is the Only state with such a plan. Harpole told the Southern con Ference on corrections that when a Man is deprived of Normal sex activities he seeks substitute and abnormal ways. These cause fights and even killings he said the conjugal visits helped hold families together and prevented Many divorces. Squillante begins extortion term mineola., . Up Vincent j. Squillante was sent to prison for extorting garbage collection payments from merchants. The 41-year-old racketeer was " sentenced to 7% to 15 years in prison on three extortion counts involving the Manhasset .,Miracle mile shopping Center. Sentenced with him were his brother Nunzio 35, who received two to five years and Bernard Adelstein 50, business manager of teamsters Union local 813, who received five to 10 years. Can you hear me Frog Williamstown mass up humans can hear the croaking of frogs. But can frogs hear people Williams College psychology instructor Thomas e. Mcgill is study ing the hearing of amphibians and reptiles with the help of a one-year$2,000 National science foundation award  
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