European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 11, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday july 11, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 3 1776 a Long time ago lord Altrincham urges . Join Commonwealth by Paul Spiers staff writer London is the . Should join the Commonwealth so said lord  is not new to him he has been an outspoken critic of the British anarchy during recent years. He said during a stars and stripes interview that any Union of democratic English speaking countries is meaningless without the most powerful and richest of  we d have to take the word British out otherwise we d raise people s blood pressure in the states. It should not be called British even now. The proper term is. The Commonwealth the sooner we Stop calling it the British Commonwealth the better. The British Are a numerical minority in  views in Booknis views on . Inclusion in the Commonwealth  part of the argument in a Book he is writ ing entitled a dynamic common  he anticipates a publish safety official tells ways to Cut Auto toll Chicago a the National safety Council has warned that the nation is headed toward a estimated 39,800 traffic fatalities in 1959. It offered a six Point program to Cut the figure. The Council reported increased Prosperity travel and Leisure have sent the Accident toll soaring. Traffic deaths the first five months of this year were 5 percent ahead of those in the same period in 1958, Howard Pyle presi Dent of the Council  Are alarmed he declared. If the Public could also be alarmed and inspire adequate protective measures lives could be saved. Rules for safety the Council suggested these measures be taken at once 1step up Law enforcement Inarea s where it is Low. 2inspect High Accident locations to remove physical hazards. 3analyze court penalties to Serif they Are deterring violations. 4suspend licenses of Accident prone Drivers and violation repeat ers. 5more rigid enforcement of drunk driving Laws. 6step up Public education forsake driving and Safe walking. Ballet drops Dame Margot London a Britain s Royal Ballet has announced it has dropped Dame Margot Fonteyn its regular staff. She has no been f ii eco and it s All very Friendly a spokes Man for the com Pany , miss Fonteyn will appear on the Bill boards not As the company s Prima Ballerina but  the move  miss Fonteyn s 25 years with the i company years which made her the top Ballerina of the Western world. I the company said it is intended to allow her More time for her activities abroad which this year apart from dancing included a night As guest in a panamanian. Jail. Of of but who fed that baby London up plop the shirt Button flipped into the washing machine s waste pipe. Ouch mrs. Olgi Minter s questing Finger became jammed. And there she stood pained angry and frustrated. In. The background the baby bawled for lunch " ". V _ " it took 15 firemen two police men and the Crew of an ambulance 2 hours to please me they merely injected grease into the waste pipe. Ing Date Early next  said he has spoken to some americans about his idea and they thought it a very Goodie indeed they were not totally  heaven s Sake the american revolution was such a Long time  the Indian nation immediately after a bitter struggle for in dependence had the magnanimity to acknowledge the Crown i Don doubt that the american nation a very Long time after its struggle for Independence would have the same  cannot imagine a common wealth that stands for certain principles the number one being democracy being without the  what would the . Gain by inclusion the United states said Altrincham is certainly not a country that does things because it think sit is just going to gain. Its history is filled with Many magnanimous and disinterested  free world must have a positive alternative to  we now Call the free world is a  adm Russell says soviet Fleet now second Only to . Navy Washington a adm James s. Russell said Here that Russia rapidly building up sea Power now has the second largest Fleet in the , vice chief of naval operations said that since world War ii Russia has engaged in a most impressive significant naval building  said the russian Fleet now includes 27 cruisers 150 destroyers More than 3,000 naval aircraft and 450 submarines and is second inside Only to the . Fleet. Russell emphasized that the rus Sian Navy is modern with 80 per cent of All combatant vessels built since 1945. Pie said this is in Sharp contrast to the 20 per cent of . Fleet built in the same period. Two thirds of the 450 red subs Are new Long Range Craft Russel said. He predicted that although . Has a Long Lead in nuclear Power sooner or later nuclear Power will appear in soviet sub marines and give them that great tactical advantage which accrues when the ability to remain sub merged indefinitely combines with High submerged  Flag of the future mrs. Sabra Lee Knepper of Cincinnati examines the 80-Star Flag purchased by her father in 1005 Ami used from time to time without the extra stars being1 noticed until last july 4. No explanation has been found for the extra stars. United press International photo us tests fail to establish i Filaret Luna cancer link London a British re searchers have reported that i five Yeai s of Laboratory experiments with mice rats and Ham sters they failed to induce lung cancer in the animals by exposing them to Strong concentrations of cig Aret. Smoke. Our failure is a striking Nega Tive result said scientists of Brit Ain s Institute of cancer research. An account of their experiments was included in the 36th annual report of the British Empire can cer Campaign a voluntary body dedicated to fighting the disease. No tutors the report revealed that a Leeds University mice were subjected to cig Aret smoke and atmospheric pollution. Of 40 mice in an Experiment which began eight months ago 27 were still alive and none has developed lung tutors. It did not say How the rest had  found m tobacco smoke and City smog also were inoculated at London s St. Bartholomew s Hospital into the lungs  and Guinea pigs. So far said the report no definite malignant changes have been detected the cancer Institute did report however that smoking apparently keeps Down the weight of animals As Well As that of human beings. Small boys have Long been warned that smoking would stunt their growth the report said. This in fact occurred w h e n Young mice rats and hamsters were exposed to tobacco smoke. There was partial inhibition of growth said the investigators. Exposure to cig Aret smoke re sults in a reduction of the food the. Animal consumes just As Inman the smoker usually eats More  tax tips. New York up the internal Revenue service reports that it received some 95,000 tip last year from private citizens re Garding alleged irregularities i someone else s tax return. The irs followed up 4,000 of these Lead with full fledged investigations. Fulbright seeksjt1 rules change on passport denials Washington a sen. J. William Fulbright dark has called for legislation which would permit denial of a passport Only if granting it would create the likelihood of imminent Clanger to the National  Fullbright. Chairman of the sen ate foreign relations committee said his proposal would permit the state department to inquire into an applicant s possible membership in the communist party. But Fulbright said in a state ment in the congressional record his Bill would not permit the department to turn Down an applicant solely because of membership in the communist party. Denial would be based on grounds that the applicant s travel abroad might endanger the nation Al Security by his travels. Benson asks Quick revision of wheat Bill Washington Aid Secretary of agriculture Ezra Taft Benson has asked the mouse agriculture committee to draft quickly a new surplus curbing wheat Bill to re place the measure president Eisen Hower vetoed. But despite prodding from angry democratic committee leaders Benson did not propose any com Promise for breaking the stalemate Between congressional farm Lead ers and the administration. Benson said Only that he was willing to accept any Compromise that was Good for agriculture. Rep. W. R. Poage a Tex charged thai Benson actually was refusing to Budge one  the Bill or. Eisenhower vetoed would have Cut Back planting allotments 20 per cent. But it would have raised Price supports 32 fonts a Bushel above this year. Johnson raps Ike actions Washington a Senate democratic Leader Lyndon b. John son of Texas with support of party colleagues sharply criticized presi Dent Eisenhower for demanding foreign Aid funds while vetoing Domestic programs. I Don t believe there will be very much excitement about the trial balloon being floated for a special session Johnson told the Senate. Or. Eisenhower hinted at his news conference that if Congress slashed foreign Aid programs severely it. Might be necessary to Call a special session later this year he vetoed a housing Bill on tuesday calling it inflationary and extravagant. Burin Road funds sen. Albert gored Tenn said that after five years state depart ment spokesmen had persuaded Burma to accept . Aid including funds for highways. At i he same time Gore charged or. Eisenhower was threatening to Stop the vast Federal Highway pro Gram in this country because Congress had failed to vote added revenues what s Good for Burma ought to be Good for the United states Gore said. Sen. Thomas Kuchel a Calif contended Gore was wrong in say ing the administration had brought the Federal Highway pro Gram to a halt. Kuchel said failure to provide required revenues threatened to do this. Freak downdrafts seen As cause of air crash Baltimore up a freakish powerful Down draft May have caused the destruction of a capita airlines Viscount Over Chase md., last May 12, a civil aeronautics Board hearing was told. The testimony furnished the first real clue to the Fate of the line that disintegrated killing All 31 persons  came from James t. Lee of Kansas City a weather Bureau storm expert. He told the inquiry the plane apparently was trapped without warning in extreme turbulence on the fringe of a Thunder storm. Lee said studies of the storm inthe specific crash area near Balti More that Day showed a sudden Rise in barometric pressure lasting for 10 minutes and a drastic shifting wind direction. Both these atmospheric conditions he said pointed to extreme vertical turbulence downdrafts in a highly concentrated area of Only two Square Miles embracing the plane s last known position be fore  inquiry had already received evidence that the Airliner dropped with sickening Speed from 14,000 to 6,000 feet the Altitude at which most Eye witnesses said the plane began to disintegrate