European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse 14 the stars and stripes saturday july 4, 1959 play Good Boru emperor watching v i a i a o emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako of Japan watch their first professional baseball game be tween the vomit i giants and the in Shin tigers from a special Box at kor Aluinc stadium in Nakazawa Cente Japan Pacific baseball league chairman explains game. Up1 big brother microphones traced to chief of police Madison wis. A City officials Are brooding Over discover of an elaborate electronic spy system that reported goings on in17 City and county offices including the police commission conference room to the desk of Madison s recently fired chief of police. They Are interested not Only inthe principle of the thing but the principal. Engineers figure that the hidden microphone system wired to a control panel in theoffice of sex chief Bruce Weatherly Cost about �1,500. Alderman William c. Sachtjen who was president of the City coun cil in 3,957 when the installation was paid for said that Weatherly must have included the Cost inthe regular police communications expense without our mayor Ivan Nestingen told the fire and police commission about discovery of the listening device last May while misconduct charges involving another Matte were pending against Weatherly. The equipment Nestingen said has been removed. Weatherly was fired by the com Mission after an extended hearing. A circuit court last week upheld the discharge. Former chief of police at Sanantonio tex., Weatherly took the Madison Post about 10 years now is vacationing in Texas and had not been reached for com ment. Train blast toll increases to 22 Savannah a. A the death toll in sunday s Meldi ,ga., train explosion Rose to 22 Fri Day with the death of mrs. Mar Jorie Hales Smith 23, in memorial Hospital. Her husband James Russellsmith 26 their two sons Wayne 3, and Timothy 4, and her sister Barbara " Ann Hales 14, died earlier. Electrical spark blamed for costly fire in Pentagon continued from Page 1 area equal to about four City damage was estimated at from $200,000 to $5 million de pending on who was guessing. This was on top of the $6 million loss of computers tapes and equipment in the air Force s hush hush Statis tical Center. All but a Small portion of the Pentagon should be Back in bus iness As usual monday when employees return from the Holiday weekend. Although the taped air Force data destroyed was. Important it can be replaced within six months by digging at the sources official said. The defense department said i response to a question that All of the records on which the joint chiefs of staff rely Are duplicate elsewhere alternate records include Tho seat the elaborate underground Pentagon near it. Richie md., on the Pennsylvania Border. This is a super secret Cave tunnelled under Mountain. On yacht 3 killed sete France a the italian Tanker Ambrina struck a Bridge support Friday and flaming gasoline spewing from the ship engulfed a Small English yacht killing a Man aboard and two italian Forward tank of the 10,000-ton italian vessel ripped open in the crash. The scraping of jagged Metal apparently ignited the gasoline cargo. About 10 seamen jumped from the burning ship into the narrow canal Entrance and were badly 38 Rescue burned. Two of the seamen died of Burns. Two More seamen Are believed to be trapped in the Tanker s burned Forward said the dead Man on the British yacht the Bambula was Leslie Arthur Harris of Epsom. The ship still had about 4,600 tons of. Gasoline aboard when the Accident took place at this South Ern French port but prompt work kept the flames under control and averted what might have Beena major disaster. Herter believes talks with Kozlov were fruitless continued from Page i a separate russian peace treat with communist East Germany if the allies refuse to come to told a press luncheon that Force will be met with Force if the situation in Berlin erupts into hostilities. Mayor of Detroit says hell snub Kozlov visit Detroit up mayor Louis. Miriani notified the . State department he will snub the visit to Detroit next week of soviet Deputy Premier Frol r. , Miriani told the state department to advise Koslov notto come to Detroit. I believe his trip is not in the Public interest Miriani said in an Exchange of telegrams wit Secretary of state Christian a. Herter and Williams. B. Lacy special assistant Secretary. Miriani referred in his wire tothe visit Here last Winter of Deputy russian Premier Anastas i. Mikoy an when the soviet official was the target of eggs and snowball hurled by Eastern european minor Ity groups now living in Detroit. 400 men 4 planes fight California Forest fire Sierra Ville Calif. A about 400 firefighters on the five planes fought to control a Forest fire moving away from this Sierra Nevada Blaze started from a Camp fire and spread swiftly. As ship sinks in Caribbean \ Panama City a the vessel Rio Trato Sank Iti the Caribbean sea Friday after fire and an explosion. The German ship Essen radio edit was heading for Cristobal in the Panama canal zone with 38 survivors. / messages received ii Ore by . 15th naval District he indicated there might be As Many to five persons unaccounted for but officials said there was no verification of this. Only minor injuries were reported among the survivors. An earlier message from Theessen indicated there were 40 per sons on the Rio Trato. .1 steel. Continued from Page i Down of . Steel s mesabi Iron Range mines which employ 4,300. Joseph Chrobak president of Theus local representing 3,700 unlicensed seamen on 137 Lake vessels said he was obeying Mcdonald s order to get the however it will take a few Days to round up Crews ols hips already tied up he added. Belgian couple in Island hideout Tormentor. Majorca up Prince Albert of Belgium and his italian Bride Princess Paola bc-i a secret honeymoon he re Friday behind a defense line Otto ugh Spanish police. The Spanish government Hunan official do not disturb sign on the Young couple s honeymoon hideout just across the Bay from Here. Not a word of the Honey Moon was published in Spanish newspapers. The Young couple flew to Paljina on the other Side of this Mediterranean Island Lute thursday nigh from Brussels l1776t Here that we were free new York a there were bonfires and booming Cannon exultant orations and triumphant toasts. Great crowds roared Huzzah i Public Square and crowded Hall. It was a vast outpouring of human jubilation Over one of the great advances in the Freedom Ofman. They called it the Declara Tion of independency.". But these the first celebrations did not take place on july 4, 1776. On that historic Day Only a Mere handful of men in Philadelphia sweltering. Behind closed doors inthe summer heat were aware of the great deed done the rest of the burgeoning Ria tips got the news Days and weeks later. For even the most remarkable of tidings travelled slowly in those Days they moved Only As fast As the swiftest horse and most determined rider and the most rapids a under full sail. And so. It was t until aug 10, 4776, that the last of the 13 colonies he word. That was in Savan a. But no matter when or where the celebrations lacked nothing in enthusiasm and scorn for the hated King George Iii of Britain. Accounts of these activities in each of the colonies were published Back in 1892 by Harper s Magazine in an article by Charles d. Desh Ler. Deshler obviously had done a huge amount of research to track Down contemporary accounts of the first. Independence Efcy also had received an account from his own Grandfather who was a boy of about 9 at the time As to How the news was received in new Brunswick. . The Grandfather recalled that there was great excitement in the town Over the news most of the people rejoicing that we were free and Independent but a few looking very sour Over it these were tories or supporters of the Crown. The declaration was brought by an express rider who was at once furnished with a fresh horse and dispatched on his Way to new York,." the declaration then was read from an improvised platform and at the close of the Reading there was prolonged elsewhere through the colonies the declaration was made Public in much the same manner but wit even More fanfare. Military units paraded to Fife and drum riflemen fired volleys cannons roared the leading speakers of the Day Thun dered from platforms and effigies of George Iii were from those Days also mention with frequency that the joyous citizenry nearest taverns monies. There amid numerous and resounding toasts the zest of the repaired to the after the Cere americans abroad get die message cont inf of Page i singly larger share of the fruits of his labor a land where Freedom of information and of movement was guaranteed. He said i ask you to Tell that Story. Butlet the facts speak for themselves. If is traditional with us not to impose ides on other Peoples and in those co u it Rie s engaged unsocial experiments of their own let them know that we wish the Well in their efforts toward the peaceful enhancement of the individual. Give our encouragement to ally nations to solve their problems in their own Way in accordance with their own traditions As we do our selves. If my message to you on this fourth of july could be put into one sentence it would be this state the facts of Freedom Andrus in god As we have Ever done. Thus we know that truth will Triumph. God bless you occasion was enhanced by an entirely different Type of spirits. Without doubt the town of Wor Cester mass., was the toasting Champion of All the colonies. Noless than 24 of them were re corded in order. They began with Prosperity an perpetuity to the United states of America proceeded with toasts to general George Washington and every other american Leader the celebratory could think of then t6ol a Hearty whack at others Indi favor sore eyes to All tories and Chestnut Burr for an perpetual itch perpetual itching without the be refit of scratching to the ene Mies of 1 George rejected and Liberty pro at the conclusion of the 24toasts, the unnamed historian on the spot recorded1 with Tongue Inch Eek the greatest decency and Good order was observed and at a suit Able time each Man returned to his respective
