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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 8, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                National league wins All Star grime 5-4 from press dispatches Pittsburgh the National league All stars paced bythe bats of Milwaukee s Hank Aaron and san Francisco s Willie Mays edged the american league All stars Here european edition Cukur Taim Tui he the stars and ripes a m5gs army Navy air Force unofficial publication of the ,. Armed forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East volume 18, number 81 5 cents Dally 10 cents sunday wednesday july 8, 1959 tuesday 5-4.with 35,277 spectators crammed in Forbes Field the National leagues jumped on new York s Whitey Ford for three hits and two runs in the eighth inning to sew up their Lith Victory in 26 All Star games. Winning Pitcher was san Francisco s Johnny Antonelli. The National league took Aone run Lead in the Bottom of the first on Eddie Mathews . But the american league Calne Back to  up in the fourth on Al Kaline s shot Over the Leftwi Eldrence. 2 runs in 7ththe winners scored twice in the seventh on three hits off Detroit s Jim Bunning Only to have the Junior circuit come Back with three runs in the top of the eighth when they routed face on three hits an two walks. Big blow of the Frame wis Baltimore s Gus trial Dos bases loaded  with Ford on the Mound in the eighth the National leagues struck Back. Ken Boyer St. Louis got a Pinch hit single and went to second on. Dick Grout s sacrifice Aaron came through with the tie making hit and then scored on May s booming triple to deep right con  a n g e 1 e s Don Drysdale opened for the winners and pitched perfect Ball retiring nine straight batters. Early Wynn Chicago White sox started for the american league and gave up two hits on of them Mathews Homer. Lew Burdette Milwaukee was touched for Kaline s Homer and gave up three More hits in his three inning  York s Ryne Duren hurled one hit Ball for the american Loop to shut out the opposition in the Middle three  Bunning Detroit came on for the american league in the seventh and was touched for three hits and two runs on Ernie Banks second double and singles by de Crandall and Bill Mazeroski. Don Elston hurled the ninth in Ning for the winners giving up a cont. On Paye 2. Col. S . Rocket probes space Wallops Island a. A the . Air Force shot a rocket 750 Miles into space Here tuesday in the first of a series of launch Ings designed to measure the Nat ural radiation surrounding the  launching was made from the National aeronautics and space administration flight station at Wallops Island. 45-Pound payload specialists sent up 45 pounds of scientific instruments in the Cone of the four stage  radiation research will involve the firing of six More rockets before the end of this year. The next two launching Are expected to reach altitudes up to 1,000 Miles and the last four Are scheduled to ascend about 2,000 Miles. Rocket ship Driver cd matured by police Pacoma caul. Uld police said that when they stopped Mary Elizabeth Savoy. 40, for dangerous driving she told them i Don t drive a car. I m a rocket ship Pilot for the . Gov  was booked on suspicion of Drunken driving. Queen charms Windy City Ike veto kills housing Bill Fri a Iloo mostly of Washington a president Eisenhower vetoed the omnibus housing Bill tuesday calling it extravagant and inflationary. He asked Congress to produce a less costly measure. In a special message to the Senate or. Eisenhower expressed disappointment that Congress had sent him a Bill so excessive in the spending it proposes and so defective in ii Queen Elizabeth fides through a double line of Marine corps Bondsmen in a tour of Chicago that Drew crowds estimated at 2 million. Neither the City nor the Queen had Ever seen anything like the reception Given by chicagoan. During a 13-hour stay she also attended the International Trade fair and appeared at a mayor s banquet. This has been an unforgettable Day she said. A photo Senate cuts $300 million from military Aid Bill Washington up the Senate tuesday voted to Cut $300million from president Eisen Hower s $1.6 billion request for military Aid. It rejected a proposed $500 million  Senate also directed about 70 per cent of the remaining $1.3 billion be spent for the nato Al  reduction came on an Amend ment by sen. Allen j. Ellender a la and was a stunning de . Retaliates  of Hungary legation Washington up the state department announced travel of hungarian diplomats in the United states will be restricted Toa radius of 25 Miles from the Center of new York City and Washington. The move was in retaliation for similar action taken by the Buda pest communist government against american diplomats  department press officer Lincoln White said the restriction against official hungarian travel in the . Applies Only to Washington and new York because there Are no hungarian officials else where in the country. He denied As completely without foundation the assertion in the hungarian government s note Mon Day that members of the . Lega Tion in Budapest had been engage Din machinations against the Hun Garian people s Way of life con ducted either openly or in secrecy under the cover of diplomatic re  feat for administration forces and the Senate foreign relations committee which recommended the full amount. Party lines on both sides broke wide open on both votes and the action set the stage for further at tempts to chop Down the  of Ellender s Amend ment also made necessary other changes in the Bill to redistribute earmarked funds. The committee had proposed to give $1.1 billion in military Aid to the North Atlantic treaty nato allies and $500 million to All other nations a big increase for nato and a big Cut for Asia the Middle East and latin  $300 million Cut in military Aid left the Senate Bill standing at $3,624,820,000. The foreign relations committee originally recommended $4,164,820,000. Other respects that it would do far More damage than  his message attacked several key provisions of the $1,375,000,000measure, including 1 what he termed an excessive$900 million two year Urban re Newal program.2the authorization for 190,000 Public housing units while 100,-000 previously authorized subsidized dwellings remain inbuilt. 3direct Federal Loans for hous ing for the elderly. The president said this need can be met by fed eral insurance of private Loans. 4th major vet but or. Eisenhower made inflation his Basic objection to the measure. The Bill s original heavy Cost in Loans Grants and outlays had been drastically reduced by democrats in Congress in Hope of avoiding a veto. This was the fourth major veto by the president this session. It leaves up in the air a number of major housing programs for which Federal funds Are running  veto never has been override cont. On panic 2 col. S weather forecast continued fair a incl warm. His 80low 00. Air weather service. Steel strike deadline firm new York a Union pres ident David j. Mcdonald said he informed the government tuesday that there will be no Extension of steel contracts past the Midnight july 14 current deadline. Mcdonald told reporters that lie so informed vice president Richard. Nixon at a conference in Pitts Burgh earlier  further said that there has been no Progress in steel talk so far and that the Industry has made no economic  told newsmen he gave Nixon a fill in on the steel negotiations in a private conference in Pitts Burgh tuesday morning. He said he told the vice president the steel negotiations so far have gotten nowhere. Senate group oks 40 billion defense fund Washington a the Senate appropriations committee tuesday approved a defense Money Bill of More than $40 Bill. Lion and putting emphasis on both Long Range missiles and forces for limited warfare. Included in the nation s biggest annual spending Bill was $39,594, 349,000 of new Cash plus $450 Mil lion in Transfer funds previously voted. Recommendations of both presi Dent Eisenhower and Pentagon leaders were ignored. The Senate group stepped up modernization funds for the army asked that the Marine corps rebuilt up to 200,000. Provided a new super Carrier the Navy sought for limited warfare and approved a increase in production of Ocean spanning missiles. Largest boost the army received the largest increases Over budget recommendations. But an attempt by  j. Shender la to in crease the Sie of the army to 900, 000 was  was Given $443 million More than the president asked and $221 million More hum the House previously voted for a total of $9, 428,505,000.most of these increases were earmarked for such purposes anew tanks new weapons and other military hardware. About $167 million extra also was added to funds for development of an anti missile missile the Nike zeus. Closing stocks new York a the Stock Market set another record tues Day with most gains ranging from a few cents to around $2,but there were wider moves. Closing was Strong. Scorching heat continues in Europe London up a blazing Sun scorched Earth and citizens through out Europe with temperatures nearly everywhere above 80 and in some places above 100. The picture country by country Britain temperatures in the High 80s. Outlook sunny and warm. Franco temperatures in the Low 80s, not quite As hot As the past few Days skies cloudless. Portugal temperatures soared above 90. Spain continued record jul temperatures As the scorching heat wave one of the worst in Spanish history continued unabated. The country was gradually turning nocturnal with sidewalk cafes crowded until 4 am. Madrid registered 98. Germany water supplies drop Ping Beer consumption  hovering around 90. Scattered fires in the parched Northern areas. Rivers Aller an Weser still closed to shipping be cause of Low  the most pleasant weather in Europe with scattered Clouds cutting Down the effect of the Sun. A perfect summer , muggy hazy. Temperatures in 80s. Thunderstorms  rain in Northeast mountains but Rome sweltering in Low 90s under cloudless  in mid 80s.the Netherlands dry and sunny temperatures upper 70s. Scandinavia thunderstorms and Rains broke heat wave  
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