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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 6, 1959

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 06, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday july 6, 1959 the stars and stripes in i a Jiki Rej p pole 23 business Outlook brighter than Boom of first half   new Euvet nor. Walter Breede or new York a the Boom ing first half that roared  a finish last week was one that stumped the experts. Hardly any one thought i would  that Good. And despite uncertainties about taxes inflation the Berlin crisis and the steel wage dispute the second half jus getting under Way looked even bet Ter. So Lusty was the nation s economic health at the Halfway Mark of Breede 1959 that Many americans found it difficult  remember the recession woes of last year. Last week signalled the Start of the usual summer letdown in manufacturing. But things Are booming in Many other line s. Take a look at the building Industry which employs More people than any other construction outlays set new  cords both for june and the first six months. If the same rate hold through the next six months some economists say it will  higher construction spending for All of 1959 will total More than 555 Bil lion. That would  a gain of More than 12 per cent Over 1958. Or take a look at the consumer. Women fliers crossing . In air Derby Lawrence mass. Up sixty three Light planes with women pilots at the controls Are Consumers spent $102.5 billion a retail in the first six months and merchants Are betting on a total of$210 billion for the full year a gain of 5 per cent. In most parts of the country consumer who were timid and cautious a year ago Are now going into Hock with abandon via the instalment plan. What s More they  paying of their old debts faster. The general increase in Busi Ness activity is enabling More con Sumers  get caught up in their overdue obligations reports the american collectors assn., whose member companies specialize i collecting bad debts. For the first time in a year the association states Over buying picture on Page  off for a flight across the nation in the 13th powder puff Derby. An estimated 10,000 person watched the first plane piloted  mrs. Mickey Clark of Florissant,., Start the four Day race  Spokane wash., 2,740 Miles  flying females were allowed nine designated stopovers three of which were mandatory for All air Craft. First of the stops was Kokomo ind. The women Are racing against the clock and not each other. Their planes have been assigned a Par Speed based on performance data from manufacturers an aeronautical engineers actual tests and performance in prior air  Handicap system gives each entrant an equal Chance. Flying is permitted Only in Daylight hours and planes were required  Cross the Spokane Fin ish line  noon wednesday   eligible for the five Cash prizes and trophies. French report rebels killed 25 in Algeria Algiers up Twenty five French army soldiers were killed in a rebel ambush near the Village of Littre 75 Miles Southwest of Here the army has announced. The dead included seven europeans and 18 moslem auxiliary . Killings climaxed several weeks of intensified rebel  terrorism has been especially directed against moslem Farmer sin the area of the ambush. Beauty  ignore Church in miss universe race Albuquerque . A new Mexico s red haired entry inthe miss universe contest has decided  enter the contest despite the objections of her Church. The roman Catholic Church said i would deny her. The sacraments of confession and communion if she entered the contest. Sue Ingersoll 20-year-old Beauty said "1  i s the phone Calls would Stop the callers keep both ering  Mother. She has no Opin Ion either Way and i wish they leave her alone she said. My family will not  affected since i am going into the contest against their wishes she said. Will  denied the sacraments of confession and  a decree issued  archbishop Edwin v. Byrne of Sante  sever Al years ago and which still stands forbids roman Catholic girls from participating in Beauty contests where contestants mus appear publicly in swimming suits. In the miss universe contest entrants Are required  publicly Parade in bathing suits Louisi Anian quits race at urging of Bishop Lake Providence . A an 18-year-old Beauty contestant withdrew from the miss Louis Iana finals after her Church Bish purged her not  appear. Pearce Bailey state contest chairman said Mary Alice Thibo Deaux of Jennings telephoned  announce her withdrawal. She told him the Catholic Bishop preferred that she did not participate Bailey said. We have never understood Why Bailey said. He substituted another Jennings girl Donna May Bendily a protestant. 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A it was a Tough Battle but say a couple of boys it was Worth it. Dick Pope 14, and Mike Sams,15, were swimming in the surf when they spotted a whopper Ofa fish. They tackled it and with each hanging onto a Fin wrestled it  the Shore. It turned out   a 40-Pound, 55-Inch White sea Bass. Has displaced unemployment As the chief reason for Consumers paying  another Bright spot is the developing Boom in vacation travel. Resort and Motel owners Are primed for their busiest summer yet. Transatlantic airlines an steamship companies say business has never been better. The giant luxury liner United states sailed from new York for Europe Las week with 1,807 passengers aboard the most it has Ever carried Onan eastbound voyage. Auto sales Are perking along nicely. There s been a slight slow Down in the past two weeks but the motor moguls of Detroit Are revising their 1959 sales forecasts up Ward. . Sceptical of future hike in Russ Trade Washington a the stat department says prospects for in creased soviet american Trade Are Small despite overtures from rus Sian leaders. In Large part the department says this is because of soviet Lack of interest in purchasing our non strategic  chairman  William Fulbright dark ,. Of the Senate foreign relations committee made Publica document setting Forth the department s views in response  questions  submitted in february. The document was described  Fulbright As one of the. Most comprehensive statements of the administration s position on . User Trade relations  greater Benefit  commented that the administration s attitude appears   that while it does not oppose an increase in Trade Between the two countries it is sceptical about the possibilities for any dramatic  moreover  added the executive Branch tends  believe that in general most increases would Beof greater Benefit  the soviet Union than  the United states especially if such increases were financed  Long term  Fulbright said his questions were prompted  the interest in the subject aroused  soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev s letter  president Eisenhower june 2, 1958, proposing an increase in soviet american Trade and the visit of Deputy Premier Anastas i. Mikoy an  this country last january. Electric Power companies Are inc Lover. Stock prices Are Way up. Dividend payments  stockholders arson the increase. There never was a Boom without rough spots and the current in is no exception. Unemployment pocket there Are pockets of unemployment Here and there notably inthe Eastern Coal Fields and in some Northern Industrial centers. Auto mation has eliminated some jobs. Some consumer prices Are head ing higher. Chances Are you  pay More for shoes hats and shirts this fall. Briefly Over the business scene . Factories turned out 558,015 cars last month making it the motor Industry s biggest june since1955. Production was up 65 per cent Over june last year. Farm product prices declined about 1 percent Between mid May and mid june As meat animal prices backed off from their earlier highs. President Eisenhower signed a Bill continuing wartime corporate and excise Taxe rates for another year. A Senate subcommittee voted  give the Navy $380 million for an atom powered aircraft car Rier. Can american Industry  business with Khrushchev  Bate on that question flared anew As the russians opened a s3-Milliontrade, cultural and scientific exhibit in new York s coliseum. Hot weather note with tempera Tures in much of the nation above90 degrees Dupont said it will Cut prices of its Antifreeze product sold at service stations next win Ter. Metal walkout slated in Italy Milan Italy a Italy s Metal workers unions called a nationwide strike from july 10 through 14. The walkout was announced bythe communist led italian general confederation of labor Gil the Christian democratic free labor unions isl and the so Cial Democrat labor Union Uil. The three unions said the strike was called in support of higher wage requests and other fringe benefits. Talks for a new National contract have been going in forthe past three months. The unions asked a 20 per Cen increase Over an average monthly salary of 50,000 lire $80bette working conditions and a longer vacation period during the  present annual vacation for an italian Metal worker is two weeks. New dependents birth announcements received  the stars an stripes from parents hospitals Ami military posts. . 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Thomas James w., engr sup supp a daughter Aileen f., june 20. Armijo sgt Ladislado f., 5520th pm hour a son Patrick m., june 20. Johnson a/2c Jethro 604th com Ron a daughter Emily a june 21. West  Reece d., 57th fiu Hosp. Win tons Terry a. Anil Jerry  June 21. Webb a sgt Mason 513th for into Cep a daughter Diana l., june 21. Mosley  sgt Joseph a. Jr., 7002d comm. Run a son. Kevin a. Juno 21. Cuocoa/2c James t., 31st weather so a son Thomas june 21. Manna pfc Frank a., 157th pm  a son Frank a., ., june 21. Taylora/3c Allen e., g04tll comm so son Geraldine j., june 21. Dowery1st it Gordon a. Usa med so school a son. Don d., june 22. Kurz a sgt William f., 6901st up com daughter Pamela k., june 22. Usan Hosp Munchweiler born  the wife of Warnke capt John j., ., 71st Ord up son Kevin c., june 8. Schultessp4 Harold   447th Sig in. A son. Ricky a. June 12. Murray pfc James j., 7th Usa weapon Assembly school a son. James j., june 13. Smith1st it James a. 6901st Spoo comm up a daughter Patricia t., june 14. Lea spa Garland b., . Usa Gen depot a son Dan e., june 17. Sherve capt Vernon a.,  a 447th Sig in a son Bruce t., june 17. Hendrickssn4 Billy a. 225th Sta Hosp a daughter Nancy k., june 18. Senegal a sgt David l., 6901st up comm up a son Henry j., june 20. Shannonsp4 James a. B  79th engr in a son Kenneth r., june 22. Root pro Robert f., 7th Usa weapons at sem Lily school a Aon Michael r., june 24  
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