European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday july 9, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 5 no ugly ducklings Here to lire a car old Jimmy Lienlokken of Minneapolis watches several fuzzy ducklings As they Hatch. A few hours inter their Mother took them under her Wing to the old swimming. Hole. Up photo so Riviers fill Atlantic City Atlantic City . A some 50,000 Nobles of the Mystic shrine took Over this City As their 85th annual Imperial Council ses Sion got under Way in Earnest. The shrines Crimson fizzes were everywhere. Their red yellow and Green flags flew from every lamp Post along with inscriptions that everywhere proclaimed Wel come they jammed the City s main thoroughfares with colourful floats and midget cars. The music from their bands and Calliope resounded from Street Corner after Street Corner in the heart of this resort Prosperity comes too most important As far As local business is concerned they filled hotels motels restaurants bars stores and places of entertainment to capacity. The City thus capitulated to the ancient arabic order of Nobles of the Mystic shrine but it did so happily and with an Eye toward the Bank. The resort even surrendered for a night its most precious posses Sion to the Nobles its to Boardwalk. The shrines staged a Mardi gras on the famed wooden Way with bands and chanters from 30 temples throughout the country taking part. Farmer9 wife crossing . On tractor Lancaster a. A when they first put rubber tires on farm tractors Jim Clark got an idea. So he and his family Are taking a Casuto coast tractor trip. Clark a 34-year-old Farmer from Marion Ohio came chugging into Lancaster county with his wife Maggie and three children. It s just something i always thought would be fun to do he said. We re planning to take our time and travel mostly by Bac roads. We re heading for the tractor is a big Job with a Glass enclosed cab where the family rides. Behind is a trailer carrying their belongings. They started from Ocean City,., and covered about 130 Miles on the first Day averaging 25 to30.mph. The idea for the trip came Tollark years ago when rubber tires were first used on tractors. Won and lost weekends Dallas up the Dallas chamber of Commerce has announced that the Winner of it membership drive will receive a weekend in Monterrey Mexico the second prize Winner will receive a weekend in Monterrey with his House subcommittee starts study " v of retired officers defense jobs Washington up a House subcommittee has begun an inquiry nto employment of retired Mili Ary officers by defense industries. It wants to know whether this influences weapons buying by the armed services. Chairman of. Edward Hebert d la said one aim will be to get the army Navy and air Force to adopt uniform regulations As Toiata retired officers May do for Industry. It is inexcusable Hebert said that after 12 years of unification the regulations dealing wit retired personnel Are not the same in the three services. Hebert said some of the hundreds of retired High ranking offi cers and former civilian officials now on Industry payrolls would be called before the armed service subcommittee but this would not indicate preconceived opinions. Deputy Secretary of defense Thomas s. Gates jr., told the sub committee we see no reason Why this form of employment of retire officers should be forbidden to he said the services have tried hard to see that retired officers know and understand the Laws Lim son of War ii air hero now a West Point plebe West Point . A awk Ward Young men with Short hair cuts arrived at the . Military Academy to form the class of 1963.they included Colin p. Kelly Iii son of America s first air hero of world War ii. Colin p. Kelly jr., was killed in the Philippines three Days after Pearl Harbor while returning from a bombing attack on japanese War ships. He told his Crew to bail but when enemy fighters riddled his plane. He did not and was posthumously awarded the medal of Honor. His 19-year-old son Corky entered West Point the hard Way qualifying through the competitive examination rather than accepting the presidential appointment tacitly waiting Cor him nearly 20 years. A week after his father died president Roosevelt wrote a letter asking the Man who sat in the White House when Young Corky came of age to consider him for appointment to the Academy. Gorki officially entered West Point when he and the 700 other new fourth clansmen marched to trophy Point and took the oath of allegiance to the . He and the others will spend Thummer in Basic tactical training and in the fall begin their four a course in academic and Mili Ary instruction. Corky his Mother and Stepfather a. Watson Pedlow slipped quietly out of their Home near Philadel phia to come Here. They said Colin wants to be like any other adet. Please hold Down the pub Ford fund to Aid teacher training new York up the for foundation announced Grants total ing $6,317,000 to 10 colleges and universities to further the training of Grants bring to nearly $15.5 million the funds allocated by the foundation in the past t h re e months in a program it terms a breakthrough in teacher Educa recipient is Johns hop Kins University which will receive$841,650 toward a program to train Superior Liberal arts College graduates As teachers., new York univer sity is slated for $825,000, and Cor Nell University for $808,550. Funds also were earmarked for Bucknell University Central Mich Igan College Michigan state University the University of North Carolina the University of South Ern California Vanderbilt univer sity and Wayne state University. Travel agents chief sounds off 17 a. Losing tourists to Russia new York up the presi Dent of the american society of travel agents h As complained aftera six week world tour that the . Is losing tourists to Russia by failing to advertise itself More a b. Allenr7 also president of ask or. Foster travel service said the soviet Union advertise its tourist attractions. In other countries while the . Does not. He said the russians have Bee winning new friends and business throughout the world As a. Means Allen said that the . I losing to the soviet Union a tourists. Who not Only become Friendly to the russians but who buy their products As . Is not Selling itself and its industries abroad properly Allen said because it depends on the natural desire of people to come Here without being lured by called on the government to take the following Steps 1-Rset up an official travel com Mission in either the Interior department or the state department. 2advertisef abroad to sell Amer a to he world. 3subsidize part of the Cost of travel in this country for person from nations with severe currency restrictions. 4establish reception and inform Matron centers at major ports and in Large cities to. Give information and advice to visitors who do not speak English. Allen said the government spends millions of dollars every year to win friends in foreign countries and that if. Some of the Money were spent to lure foreign tourists to the ., it would be Tolfe most effectively spent Money of all., \ kick of Nightmare hospitalized victim new Albany miss. Up Ralph Barkley 64, had a Nightmare about something attacking him. He docked. His foot went through a bedside window. He was hospitalized with severe cuts. Barkley sheepishly admitted head meant to move his bed to the Center of his room after he broken toe in a similar Nightmare two years ago. Iting their business relations wit their old services. It is my conviction Gate added that our retired officers carry on into retirement the Fin character which carried them successfully through their honorable career and in Many instances through the hazards of com Bat. And he said there Are elusive terms which need to be clarified for example just who does the Selling in defense contracts service regulations limit the Selling activities of retired officers. 80 per cent surveyed subcommittee Survey Hebert said so far has covered about 80 per cent of the retired officers Industry and expects to reach practically , is the Opportunity for or the possibility of influence which prompts our including All within this inquiry he said. We must have statutes which will define the Gates said that if the subcommittee decides new Laws or regulations Are necessary it is that careful considerations be Given to protecting the interests of these retired he said he was talking about people like Gens Douglas Mac Arthur James Doolittle Omar n. Bradley adms Arthur Radford an William Halsey Gens Matthew Ridgeway and Walter Bedel men must be consid ered too Gates went on especially since the military system to in sure advancement of qualified younger men forces retirement of Many officers with honorable rec ords at a relatively Early age and at a time when their children rein College and their financial Bur Dens Are the noted that retired officers Are still members of the armed forces and subject to the same provisions of Law under the uni form code of military Justice that apply to those who Are still on Active refugees from Borneo orangutans straight from the wilds of Borneo Cut up for spectators at the Dallas zoo. They Are the first orangutans to be imported by the zoo in More than 30 years. Up photo a
