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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday july 9, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 7 in fight for survival Killian warns against crash plans gimmicks Washington up presidential science adviser James r. Killian jr., has warned against crash programs or glamorous space age gimmicks in the cold War fight for survival and leadership. He called for Riore Basic and applied research More scientific training from grammar to graduate school and More expert sin the Field of science politics. He emphasized that one scientific of " " political area needing moire at in Tibia involves scientific require ments for an acceptable arms Hilr Atlon agreement. Killian said the Geneva nuclear an. Talks have shown that Selen Itic and technological cons Dera ions have an important bearing on possible International agreements. Without detracting from Navy accused of850 million overstocking Washington up compress watchdog on government spending said the Navy piled up $850 million Yorth of surplus materials in the past three years. Comptroller general Joseph Campbell said in a report to the House and Senate that much of the blame could be Laid at the door of . Naval shipyards. The shipyards he said consistently overestimated their needs for materials for ship overhaul and  As a result he said enormous quantities of surplus materials have been accumulated which experience shows will be ultimately disposed of at a fraction of its  s investigators said they found $40 million Worth of surplus materials alone in a sur vey of four shipyards at Boston Charleston s.c., Philadelphia and Pearl  of them the report charged overstated amounts of material they need had no accurate inventory of what was on hand and kept in storage huge quantities of parts which should have been moved  said the Navy was Tak ing Steps to remedy the situation and prevent it from happening again. Deportation Bill approved Washington a the House has passed a Bill to Speed up the deportation of subversive aliens once they have been ordered put of the  legislation would give the . Circuit court of appeals Ful jurisdiction to review immigration service deportation orders. A re View would have to be a s k e within six months of the Dale othe order presently aliens May ask a re View of their Case in any Fecera court thus avoiding deportation for years through Legal delays. Oklahoma Hen lays cold storage eggs Hartshorne. Okla. A this Chicken found advantages o Man made modern conveniences. Hartshorne automobile d e a 1 e Dan Volture says he has a strap Hen that now clucks until he let her inside his air conditioned of fice then marches to a wastepaper. Basket under his desk to Deposit an egg. Ike studying Compromise plans meet Road financing crisis to Washington a sen. Thomas h. Kuche.1 a Calif said the administration is considering two compromises designed to solve the financing crisis which threat ens a halt in the National super Highway program. Kuchel the Senate Republican whip told newsmen at the Capitol the plans were discussed at the weekly meeting of gop congressional leaders with president , who has been urging David and Goliath our National ability and alertness to cents a gallon to meet the crisis but democratic leaders have turned thumbs Down. The Senate rejected the increase in a vote 10 Days ago on a tax Bill. Plans considered Kuchel said these were the two plans being considered 1a a i cent temporary Gas tax increase coupled with a suspension of the pay As you go amendment tothe 1956 Highway act and a two year Extension of the construction program now scheduled for completion in 1972. 2a 1 cent temporary Gas lax increase possibly with a suspension of the pay As you go provision. Kuchel said it was reported that chairman Wilbur Mills dark of the House ways and Means committee was willing to consider one of these alternatives. The House must originate Revenue legislation. Kuchel s comment was the first official indication of a possible decision to Compromise on both , the president has stood solidly behind his request for alj/6 cent Gas tax boost and demo cratic leaders have declared there would be none. The crisis arose because the High Way Trust fund which finances the 41,000-mile interstate system of superhighways is expected to Start running in the red in the current fiscal year. Can t be used because of this not a Penny of the $2.5 billion scheduled to be apportioned to the states this month can be allocated. The apportion ments amount to authority to let  states have exhausted their previous allotments and therefore cannot Start any More jobs without new apportionment. Others Are scheduled to run out of funds Dur ing the year. Suspension of the pay As you go amendment would allow the pro Gram to go ahead. Under other terms of the 1956 Highway Law this could require the Treasury tomake up Trust fund deficits out of general funds. The administration has strongly opposed any suspension without providing for some new  � cent Gas tax boost would bring in an estimated $280" million a year while 1 cent would bringing about $560 million. The Federal government pays90 per cent of the Cost of the superhighways. North of Boulder was found by four men of a sheriff s mounted posse. I be lost my fishing pole Felix told his  Bov apparently suffered no ill effects. He was taken to Rock Springs by his father Marvin Madina who was fishing when the boy wandered away. X15 will get round nose los Angeles a a round Ball will replace the x15 rocket ship s Needle like nose for its blast to the fringes of space. The new nose Assembly made by the North sonics division of the Northrop corp., was turned Over to the National aeronautics an space administration test facility at Edwards air Force base calif., where the x15 is undergoing tests. The sphere is instrumented to show the Pilot immediately any pitching or Side slipping which must be corrected to avoid Burn ing up in the intense friction created As the Craft re enters the  recent tests the Els s new nose was exposed to the after Burner blast of an f100. Jet engine running at maximum Power. Its surface temperature jumped from 500 degrees to 3,700 degrees fahrenheit in five seconds  
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