European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 11, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday july 11 1 Chr Senate unit told wire tapping widespread Washington a illegal wiretapping is engaged in by police and others in major cities and Pri vate wire tapping is widespread throughout the country says a Stu Dent of wire tapping. ,.sam dash a Philadelphia lawyer who directed a study financed by the fund for the Republic also testified he had confirmed that in the mid-1930s the lines of  court justices were tapped. I dash testified before the Senate constitutional rights subcommittee. A former District attorney now practising Law in Philadelphia dash estimated that 13,000 to 20,000illegal wire taps a year had been made in new York City by Plain  added that too Many of these taps were made with the idea of locating the Bookie to get on the payroll rather than to make an  said his study undertaken for the Pennsylvania bar  financed with $50,000 from the fund for the Republic covered the period from july 1956 to july 1958. Edward s. Silver District attorney for Kings county . Said he had very very serious doubt about dash s estimate of 13,000 to20,000 illegal wiretaps by new York City plainclothes men. Silver also defended the use of wire tapping under court order As permitted by new York Law for crime detection. The subcommittee is looking int wire tapping and electronic eaves dropping devices with a View to determining whether legislation is desirable and feasible to protect the right of  said wire tapping and eavesdropping devices Are used not Only by Law enforcement officers but by private operatives in Domestic relations cases by Indus trial concerns to Check on employees and competitors by labor unions and management in bar gaining negotiations and by Auto Mobile salesmen to listen in on conversations of prospective customers. Anastasia out of race for top Ila Post Miami Beach up Anthony Tough Tony Anastasia. Head of Brooklyn s longshoremen has with drawn As a candidate for president of the International longshore men s Assn. Ila. Anastasia announced his withdrawal on a platform before the convention of the Atlantic coast division of the Ila. He said he was stepping out because i love the  with him on the platform Wasila president William v. Bradley a candidate for re election. Anastasia turned to Bradley an said Captain Bradley i wish you lots of Luck and Hope you will Doretter in your next  then the two Shook hands. Bradley is former tugboat Captain. Bitter rivals Anastasia and Bradley have Bee bitter rival in the Union. Anastasia is vice president of the Ila for Brooklyn. Anastasia offered no further explanation for withdrawing. But sources at the convention said he quit because he could not get the support of the South Atlantic an Gulf coast divisions of the Union the election will be held next week at the Ila convention Here Bradley was the Only announced candidate after Anastasia s withdrawal. 6th Fleet sailors join French in fire fight Hofia to seek one pact for trucker units san Francisco a team sters under president James r. Hoffa plan a meeting in Chicago next summer to work on a single nationwide agreement that would cover thousands of Long distance truck Drivers throughput the. . In 1961. "".". Long distance hauling is covered now by three major teamster con tracts which Divide the Union into three geographical areas. One covers the Eastern states another the Central and Southern slates and the third almost All of the  outlined his plans Here be fore a conference of teamsters be fore he flew to Washington for a Date with the Senate rackets com  present contracts Hoffa said teamsters with valid con tracts May be required to drive trucks into areas where other teamsters Are on strike. With a single master agreement in effect for the entire nation Hoffa said no teamster would have to Cross another s picket line. American sailors fight a Forest fire at Ville Franche pass at the Gates of the Mediterranean City of Nice on the French Riviera. The sailors from the Cruiser Des Moines flagship of the . 6th Fleet reinforced Nice firemen and Security police. Up telephoto House leaders Wrangle Over civil rights Bill in warned on Algeria. United nations a Twenty one asian african nation informed the president of the ignited nations Security Council that the situation in revolt torn Algeria is a danger to International peace and Security.  statement was made in Ojetter presented by ambassador u Thant of Burma to nationalist chinese ambassador Yingfu f. Tsiang president of the Security Council for july. The letter requested no Council meeting but asked Tsiang 16 circulate the letter and an accompany ing memorandum to the Council s 11 members. The request was made by Afghanistan Burma Ceylon Malaya Ghana Guinea Indonesia Iran Iraq Jordan. Lebanon Liberia Libya. Morocco Nepal Pakistan saudi Arabia Sudan Tunisia the United Arab Republic and Yemen. Washington a Northr Erners and southerners Intlehouse judiciary committee sparred for an inconclusive opening round Over proposed additions to the Civ-1 rights Law. Senate democratic Leader Lyn Don b. Johnson of Texas facing a Southern blockade is understood o have asked committee chair Man Emanuel Celler d-.a longtime advocate of Strong civil rights Laws to take the initiative. Celler said the closed door ses Sion was mature but a free for  of the discussion was about a Section which would make violent interference with the carrying out of court orders a Federal crime. This is aimed at mob action or Monkey business leads to spectacular theft grand rapids Mich. Up Job Blickman William Ryke lost his spectacles to a Monkey in a pet  v the Monk snatch Dryke s glasses right off his nose As he Yobey Trafto real a sign on the Cage. Attendants got them Bach on a then read the sign vow  California women winners of annual powder puff race Spokane Wash. Up mrs Aileen Saunders of Al Cajon Calif won the title of the nation s top Light plane Pilot and Winner of the.13th annual powder puff Derby a Cross country air race for women mrs. Saunders piloted a cessna172 from Lawrence mass. Here in 19 hours and 14 minutes. Her co Pilot was mrs. Jerelyn Cassell Osan Diego. Calf. With the title mrs. Saunders  Copilot received a purse of $800 she beat her 102 knots Handicap by 9.5 to place  second place in the Derby were mrs Juanita Newell an Jimmye Lou Shelton both of Phoe Nix. Mrs. Newell piloted a pipe Comanche from Lawrence to Spokane in-15 hours 24 minutes t beat her 132 Handicap by 7.3 knots threats in cases like the Little lock ark., and Clinton. Tenn., school desegregation crises. Re publicans and Northern democrats generally agree on this Section which is part of president Eisen Ower s recommendations. Predictions were being made hat the committee ultimately will prove a Bill closely conforming o or. Eisenhower s recommend ions. The measure before the commit be is a combination of these and of a proposal by Celler to authorize Federal injunction enforcement of All civil rights. The present la provides this procedure for voting rights Only. Southerners on the committee think they can count on Republican support to delete this por Tion of the Bill. On the rest ofor. Eisenhower s recommendations they expect to be outvoted bul Hope to achieve at least minor changes. One of these would be a Broad ening of a Section aimed at bomb ing of schools and religious buildings. V some southerners citing bombings incident to labor dispute Sand rackets have advocated a sweeping provision to bring Feder Al authorities into All bombing cases. Officers German cyclist killed in collision Heidelberg Germany up the . Army Friday announced he deaths of three warrant offi and the serious injuries of others in an automobile a sixth suffered minor in Cerso crash uries. An american automobile carry no six warrant officers hit a Ger Man motor Scooter near  German Riding the motorcycle was killed. According to German police re ports the american car continued with headlights switched off and300 feet farther on crashed head on with a heavy  dead Are Henry j. Laboranti the Driver Peckville pa., Carroll , of Plainfield n.j., and Johnny Shiflett 30, of Albuquerque . Seriously injured were Bishop Fauling of Holly Hill s.c., and Dewey Richardson of pleasure Ridge Park by. Slightly injured was Melvin Morris Waynesburg a. The Gernan killed was Karl  spokesmen said the Acci Dent is still being investigated. Million More strike in Italy Rome up the italian strike front Friday widened to include an estimated million Metal worker Sand will further spread saturday with the scheduled walkout of Sev eral categories of steel workers. Labor unions from the communist controlled general confederation of labor to the Christia Democrat labor organization joined in demands for higher wages and generally better work ing conditions. The Metal workers strike i scheduled to last for five Days. In its first Day it was 90 per Cen effective according to Union re ports. No incidents were reported except in Genoa where police Dis Persed workers who obstructed traffic in one of the City s main  that the month old Mari time strike would have been solve Friday faded. The unions reported shipping companies offered a 9 per cent wage increase to navigating personnel and an 8 per a Meerit increase to officers. The unions Are de manding a 15 per cent boost Keg blast kills watchman Marshfield. Wis. Up night watchman Hubert lofty 71, was killed when a Metal Beer Keg exploded at the Marshfield brew ing co.  kills girl police jail woman Atlanta a an 8-year-Oldgirl died after drinking Moonshine provided her. By a 24-year-Oldwoman, police said. Manslaughter charges were file against Margaret Moore. The girl Cathy Ann Dixon died of acute alcoholism at Grady Hospital. Detectives said two other Chil Dren one 11 arid one 15, shared a Glass of the liquor with the dead child at the Moore Home and be came intoxicated. Both escape serious injury. The detectives said mrs. Moore told them the children asked forthe liquor and that she poured some in a Glass and told