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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 25, 1959

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and Stripe february 25, 1959 . Says vote aides resigned in Effort to thwart rights probe Montgomery Ala. Mini the  department ims old a Federal judge that two county registrars resigned their posts As a transparent device to circumvent. . Civil rights action against Don fam of negro voting rights. . Attorney Joseph m. F. Ryan .jr., argued in t he opening phase of n civil rights Suil trial that the registrants Frady Rogers and k. P. Disalle raps bid to upset stopped by head on collision desegregation Columbus Ohio up . Michael v. Disalle has denounced ii proposed amendment to the . Constitution which would reverse the supremo court segregation decision of 1954.disalle said he would Asl i he Ohio legislature to disapprove hit proposal of sen. Merman k. Tal Nadge a Cha. To said the Talmadge. Proposal has got to be nailed curly for what it is. It s a dangerous thing because it looks Good everybody wants to control their  Miralle acted lifter receiving n Resolution unanimously adopted bythe Georgia legislature asking All Bentes to support the Talmadge  Resolution Calls upon each state to Call a convention to Amend the Constitution to read administrative control of any Public school operated by an state or political subdivision. Shall be invested in such  Arkansas rejects vote on school closures Little Rock Ark. Cap the Arkansas House refused to Clear the Way for voters to decide whether heir Public schools shall remain closed against integration. The vote went 47-81 against a Bill by rep. Sterling Cockrill jr., who said the measure would give local people a voice in a very vital area of local  no one spoke against the Bill but rep. W. M. Thompson asked pointedly would t this Bill undo All that we did in the recent Spe Cial session Thompson s reference was to the special session Laws which empowered gov. Orval e. Faubus to close any school threatened wit integration. The Law has been invoked Only in Little Rock. Cockrill s Bill did not provide specifically for school reopening. Rather it would have permitted an election on petition of 20 per cent of the voters to determine whether residents wanted their schools returned to the jurisdiction of the local school Board 7 of 9 negro applicants rejected in Birmingham Birmingham Ala. A superintendent of Public schools Fraser Banks has rejected seven of nine negro applications forestry into All White schools. The other applications still Are pending Banks said. He said that after carefully considering six of the eight applications he could Dee no special situation making Itin the interest of the children concerned to make the change. One of the seven rejected was turned Down because he was under age he said and therefore was disapproved without further  said the other applications were late in applying and that All reports and tests required under Alabama s placement Law have not yet Boen  said he did not know when a ruling would be made on the other applicants. Livingston were proper defendants n the action. The defense bended by Alabama s attorney general countered with a motion to was the suit. The action is the second Legal nil brought under the 1957 civil rights legislation the Saine act which created the controversial a. Civil rights commission. Ii seeks an injunction against refusal of Macon county Ala., to Register 20 negroes As qualified voters. Macon is lie site of famed Tus Koyce Institute and the negroes include col Lego personnel and graduates. The Justice department s civil rights division charged they were denied the right to Register by devious Means. . Judge Frank m. Johnson took under advisement the motion to dismiss the suit. At the same time Johnson set a hearing March 5 on a motion to Amend the suit to make the stale of Alabama a. Parly to the  attorney general Mac Donald Gallion argued the suit should be dismissed on grounds the complaint cannot be enforced through the civil rights act of 1957 and that both Rogers and Livingston have resigned theft positions As registrars. This Case is completely preposterous Gallion argued. Claim Good Faith he said under Alabama Law a Board of registrars is not nor cant be construed to be a person or individual and thus the Federal government cannot proceed with its Suil. Under the civil rights act. Lie said Rogers and Livingston resigned in Good Faith weeks be fore the suit was served. Rogers has been elected to the slate House of representatives and Livingston has been appointed to the jury commission in Macon county. Under Alabama s Constitution Gallion said no Man can hold two paid Public offices and therefore the new posts of Rogers and Liv Ingston pre empt them for Servings registrars. Ryan contended Rogers and Liv Ingston had no right to resign until their successors were appointed because Voler registrations an indispensable  dog Dies rather than desert master Rome a. Up they performed an autopsy to determine what killed John Henry washing ton -15. But there was no doubt As to what killed his Little Blackdog. The dog refused to leave the Side of Bis master who  or from illness fell across a Railroad track. A train ran Over Washington s body Annithe dog refusing to Budge died there too. This was t what the mind when they put up truffle planners Hail in this Stop sign in Balti More. The Auto stopped on the sign after head on collision rammed the car against the Post. A work guarantees British to makers at fair end 11-Day strike of belgian miners Brussels up the belgian miners in Day old strike ended tuesday with a Compromise be tween government labor and management Over the Issue of closing Clown nonproductive pits in the Southern Borinaga  pits vill be closed Down on schedule under the governments healthy reorganization plan revealed earlier this m o n t. H which sparked the strikes thai gradually involved 100,000 miners by feb. 13. Bui the unions have received guarantees from government and management that miners Laid of will be Given employment by the creation of other industries in the area and the intensification of sex Plo Lalion in productive  guarantee applies to surface As Well As pit face workers. Three of the seven pits scheduled for closure will shut Down before the end of 1959. Should the 5,000 workers involved fail to get other jobs immediately the govern ment and the employers guarantee they will continue to draw 90 per cent of their wages. The government and employer further guarantee that employment will be found for All Laid off work ers in the Aiea before Jan. 1. Nasser unveils Russ made tanks Damascus up president Gamal Abdel Nasser paraded his soviet supplied syrian military might before yugoslav president Tito and publicly revealed for the first time 54 soviet built medium tanks. For one hour and 20 minutes a variety of soviet made artillery trucks personnel carriers and tanks clanked Down Kuwait by St. Past the two presidents. Thousands of syrians who had come to celebrate the first anniversary of the United Arab re Public watched the show. In different colors proposed to guide motorists ways los Angeles a but Honey you took the purple  no 1 did t. Anybody can be it s  Boohoo. Now Well never get to san  that imaginary by play could take place if plans Beiring studied by . Cement manufacturers go through. They re talking of different coloured highways to help Drivers through confusing intersections and Road Forks. The proposal was outlined to re porters by Douglas Mchenry presi Dent of the american Concrete Institute which opened its Conven Tion Here. He conceded the plan would do Little for color Blind Drivers. To bar japanese visitors Nurnberg Germany up British officials at the International toy fair Here said tuesday they will turn away any japanese Visil ors who All empt to see British sex  japanese Are known As no Castro s regime wars 011 graft in schools hospitals Havana Cuba a Fidel Cas Tro s government acted tuesday to clean up graft in the nation s school system and Hospital construction  Cabinet approved a decree annulling hundreds of teachers appointments to primary  included 400 named by for Mer dictator Fulgencio Batista and Many others chosen by his Educa Tion  Cabinet charged that Many of the Batista appointments were for political purposes and that some of the teachers Drew pay i or doing  Cabinet authorized expenditure of $2,155,000 to Complete 10 hospitals throughout the nation on which More than $16 million has been  government also ordered suspension of pension payments to former congressmen who have been getting $500 a month. Parents advised to stay at Home Long Beach Calif. A the unitarian Church s Parent Educa Tion meeting was cancelled. The reason As Church newsletter All unitarians Dren want to be they join Pat. Night classes in Given in the who have Chil better parents groups enrol in child psychology work in cooperative nurseries and cub scouts. One Way or another they go to meetings meetings meetings. May be too Many meetings. Perhaps the Best Way to learn How to be a Good Parent is to stay Home and practice. Anyway that s what we Are advocating. We ask All parents to stay Home with their children. And glory in family Joy. Pop Corn read stories play games love one another More than  tortious copiers a spokesman for one British firm combed toys ltd., of London  West German and British toy manufacturers have protested recently that japanese toy manufacturers Are copying foreign products and then because of Low la Bor costs Selling them cheaply on foreign  for five British toy firms exhibiting Here said so far no japanese visitors to the fair have attempted to Jook at British toys. If they do try and visit us Weill turn them away a spokesman said. Admits some copying in Brighton England last week japanese toy manufacturers were refused Entrance to a toy exhibition because of the alleged  night 20 japanese toy manufacturers arrived in Nurnberg to visit the fair. At a reception a spokesman for the manufacturer admitted some japanese firms copy foreign  of Japan s 250 manufacturers allow themselves without knowledge of the situation forbid Den copying of foreign products Yamamura Kishi president of the Tokyo Asahi toys co., said. In reply to German protests Kishi said japanese manufacturers will in the future take care to avoid harming the German toy Industry through  More than 8,000 persons have visited the Nurnberg toy fair which closes Friday. Eight Hundred German and foreign firms Are exhibiting including japanese toy makers. Cops take negative View of photo Money Tulsa of la. Up Federal authorities cracked Down on a Young blueprint technician who gave friends Money to Burn. James a. Traywick 21, was charged with illegally photo graphing $10 Ami $20 Bills. To denied any intention of passing them As currency. He signed n statement admit Ting photo stating several Bills just to see How they would turn  to said friends took Sev Oral and used them As a joke in lighting eiga rets. But one of the phony Bill turned up la the Cash drawer Ofa Tulsa tavern operator. Trayweek was arraigned before . Commissioner e. La to Bragg and released on Bond pending trial  
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