European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1, ,7 Friday july 3, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 3 . Reaffirms f stand on free East Europe new York a the .does not recognize soviet imposed Rule in Eastern Europe and will use All legitimate Means to help the Peoples of the satellite coun tries to achieve their Independence a top ranking american Diplomat said Here. Assistant Secretary Andrew , the state department s top official in charge of Public affairs said it at a Freedom Day Celebration at the base of the statue of Liberty. Berding challenged recent assertions by soviet Premier Nikitas. Khrushchev that before John Foster Dulles died he abandoned his opposition to recognition of the status quo in. Eastern Europe. Thinking unchanged i categorically deny that John Foster Dulles had changed his thinking on these Basic issues Berding  recalled he accompanied Dulles on his last trip to Europe last february and also invited the cancer stricken former Secretary of state before the Geneva foreign ministers  no sense had he Dulles changed his Basic policies Berd ing  Eastern Europe Berding said the . Offered no threat to the Security of the so Viet Union in that area. True Freedom it does not seek the military Alliance of the countries concerned it does not wish a return to methods of government which existed prior to world War ii. It desires for their people Only this that they be truly free that they possess genuine National Independence that they be Able to establish whatever form of government and whatever economic and social institutions they. Desire to live under. The Peoples of Eastern Europe aspire to this Freedom. Our government and our people Hope the will achieve it. Whatever this coun try can do by peaceful legitimate Means to help them to that end we shall do Berding said. Shorts ruled fit for . Students Raleigh . Up the stat attorney general s office has ruled in effect that school authorities cannot ban Bermuda shorts. An opinion asked by the Durha county school Board expressed doubt that the courts would enforce As a reasonable regulation Arule prohibiting under All Circum stances the wearing to school of Bermuda shorts by boys or Blue jeans by  mrs. W. L. Jenkins had challenged the right of a school Prin Cipal in Durham county to pro Hibit her 6-year-old son from Wear ing Bermuda shorts to school. Russians Shu Dybis radioactive germ warfare ,".�/ .g7washington up rus Sian scientists suggest that the Way to get the most out of germ warfare weapons is to make them radioactive. Disease accentuates the damage done by radiation and radiation aggravates the severity of disease they noted. Therefore using them simultaneously  the effectiveness of both types of agents of mass  discussion of germ plus radiological warfare was published by the state medical publishing House at Kiev under the heading the organization of medical serv ice following mass contamination of the  the article was translated by the Central intelligence Agency and distributed by the Commerce department. It said an enemy might us several disease causing germs in order to confuse health officials of the attacked nation. It added that the combination of biological agents with radioactive substances is no less  . Has been intensively studying germ warfare problems and has Long been aware that rus Sia is too. The soviet article said disease causing Micro organisms can be made to assimilate radioactive sub stances without hurting their Potency. It also noted that radiation sick Ness can add greatly to a person s susceptibility to infection even by agents which might ordinarily be harmless. In addition infection can be expected to occur More rapidly than it would in the absence of Radia Tion injury. Radiation almost completely paralyses the ability of body to develop immunity. The article said a comparatively Small degree of contamination by effective radiation will be suf-ficient.". The effect is Mutual. Radiation helps the disease germ by increasing the severity of infection and by blocking agents of recovery. The disease agent on the other hand complicates the course of radiation sickness and thus aug ments the effectiveness of the radioactive  and plop goes the guardsman the heat was just too much for this Canadia guardsman who lies prostrate and apparently unnoticed during ceremonies honouring arrival of Queen Elizabeth in Toronto. The guard who col lapsed while standing at attention was carried away by Stretcher As the show continued. Of West urged to hurl Back soviet colonialism charge Hamilton . Up Turk ish foreign minister Fatin Zorlu urged the Western Powers not to cultivate a Complex about its colonialist past but to turn colonialist charge to Good use against the com  the 10th annual for eign policy c o n Ference at col Gat e University Zorlu said even though there maybe some states in our Western ranks today that the Zorlu still possess colonies the Western bloc As a whole and including those with colonial possessions i progressing each Day farther from conceptions of imperialism an domination. Experts explode War bomb in London after 10 hours London a army experts exploded a Booby trapped German. Bomb that with one false move could have blown up half a Lon Don Street. Eleven men worked i a water logged Crater for 10 desperate hours to extract All but three pounds of the bomb s int. When the bomb finally went off windows and doors were shattered in shops and houses for 50 Yard around a huge chunk of shrapnel was Flung High into the air to Landon the roof of a nearby House. The bomb a 500-Pound relic of world War ii was found 14 feet Down by workmen digging a sewer Zionch. Only 50 Yards away was a " service station with storage tanks Oldwig 14,000 Gallons of gasoline. Sixteen families were evacuate from their Homes in suburban put  five Miles from the Center of London while army bomb disposal technicians worked to make the bomb harmless. The disposal squad led by maj William Hartley went Down 20 feet to Clear soil away from the Rusty 19-year-old bomb. Then a they tried to reach its fuse a sewer pipe burst to flood the  they attempted to raise the bomb above the water their lift ing tackle began to topple under the  soldiers rushed to hold it steady. By Way of contrast it is regrettable that these concepts grow stronger daily in the soviet , such As that of Tibet make this , it behoves the West hot to cultivate a Complex in this respect. It is the West that has Given Independence to hundreds of millions of people in 20 new states but it is the soviet bloc that has subjugated millions of free Peoples and that continues its activities Inthis  Zorlu warned the greatest danger of further soviet expansion still exists in the Middle East an Africa. Africa Mideast there is no doubt that the continent of Africa constitutes the most important Factor in this strategy and that the Middle East is the most important Bridgehead from which to reach  said two factors in the Middle East and Africa play in the hands of the communists in their planned penetration of the area 1the rapid economic and technological Progress achieved by Russia and communist China gives Rise to admiration and exerts great influence in underdeveloped  2the soviet bloc for its Partis offering Aid to underdeveloped countries and sparing no Effort to bring them into its own econ omy learns what a Watt Peterborough England up an Engineer showing journalist around a new Telephone Exchange volunteered to show them How total a Telephone wire with Only a pair of Nail scissors. He was hospitalized with Shock and a burned hand after he demonstrated on the wrong wire. Ex-$20 painting brings $100,800 at auction in us London a a painting that once brought Only $20 was sold by american millionaire Walter  for $100,800. The picture called Femme a Amandoline by French cubist George Braque was one of 29 impressionist paintings auctioned of by Chrysler for a total of $613,256. Highest priced piece in the col Lection was Cezanne s portrait of Madame Cezanne. It went under the Hammer at Sot by s auction rooms for $112,000. Chrysler son of the Auto mag Nate turned up late in the Sale and said he was Happy about the Price. But experts had reckoned he should have collected nearer$840,000 for the lot the 29 pictures collected by Chrysler Over the past 40 years will scarcely be missed from his great private gallery of More than 3,000 pictures. Insane convict Burns finnish prison 15 die Koylion Finland a an in sane convict set fire to a Wing of the Koylion Reserve prison where15 convicts were burned to death behind the locked doors of their cells. The old wooden building burned Down in less than 90 minutes and the arsonist himself met his death in the roaring fire. The prison had about 200 convicts and 72 of them were housed in the destroyed Wing said Jyrki Levon local police commissioner. Fifteen died and 21 were injured. They have All been take care of and brought to  we have found All but three convicts and an investigations Lions that they took the Opportunity to run  the fire started about 11 pm wednesday and spread quickly around the whole building. It too fire brigades 30 minutes to reach the isolated prison. In the meantime prison guards had done their utmost to unlock All cells. Flames prevented the from opening 15. Levon who had been at the fire scene All night said the screams from the trapped convicts were frightening. We did All we could but were unable to reach All of them. The heat from the flames threw Pusback again and again he said adding that Many of the prisoners had helped in the Rescue work. We found them All in the neigh boyhood of the prison with the exception of the three who too the Opportunity to run away he  brigades and reinforced police groups were rushed to the scene from All Over the county to the prison outside the town of Joi neb org on the finnish West coast. Liberace s brother sued Riverside Calif. A George Liberace s wife has sued him for divorce charging mental cruelty and alleging he comes Home lat and frightens her. George violinist and conductor is the brother of the smiling pianist. Confusion reigns As italians try to obey new traffic code Rome up Italy s new traffic code designed to tame Italy s Drivers. Went into effect Here. An everybody seemed confused even police. But at least on the first Day the code brought on a new Atmos phere. Some Drivers stayed on their own Side of the Street. Others drove somewhat slower than their Normal 60 Mph in Down town  daily sounds of the Battle to get to and from work were tone Down to Only a Dull Roar punctuated much less than usual bythe Normal screams curses and crunch of grinding fenders. Let no one say the new code of 147 articles most of them quit obvious to Normal human beings was not  Drivers have caused Brave and Strong men to weep. The have scared tourists into taking their next vacation in the Canar islands. They have caused Many foreigners to give up  code backs up its new regu lations with stiff fines and prison sentences. Motorcycle police Rode Down the Middle line of the streets watch ing for violators. And apparently confused they were often seen stopping at the Side of the Road to pull out their copy of the new code to find out what some Driver had just done wrong