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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                If stars and stripes tuesday july �14, military study Long overdue Washington up Gen Maxwell d. Taylor reformer army chief of staff says there has been no Overall reappraisal of the. Nation s defense forces Sincen Bretly after president Eisenhower took office in january 1953.Taylor said that in four years As tie army s top officer lie pressed ass hard As he could for such a reappraisal because he did not be Lieve total . Military Power was Strong enough. Proposals to Wilson he said however that he made his recommendations to former defense Secretary Charles e. Wil son and to present defense Secre tary Neil h. Mcelroy rather than directly to or. Eisenhower., he said the defense Secretary was his. Immediate  Don t know of any reappraisal since 1953," Taylor said on a Tele vision program. There has been a great Deal of discussion but Noone really Ever does anything about  ends career Taylor who ended his retirement Jijine 30, said his failure to get a thorough reappraisal of National military strategy was one of the principal reasons he gave up   army chief of staff he argued for greater adherence to the balanced Force concept thatis a Force capable of fighting any Type of War Large scale atomic Ora limited conflict with conventional weapons. Fought cutbacks he also fought against repeated cutbacks in army manpower and for greater funds to modernize . He said a reappraisal of military posture is needed to Correct de sense gaps caused by giving to much emphasis to certain areas at the expense of  said he believed the Penta gon was moving too slowly away from Reliance on manned aircraft and into the Long Range missile Field. London up Moscow circus artists romped through mme. Tussaud s waxworks museum but stopped dead when they spotted soviet Nicita Khrushchev s Dummy Khrushchev does Adf look like Khrushchev at All said circus director Nikolaya , whose circus is cur plane crash kills five Ignacio Colo. A five persons were killed when a two engine plane crashed High i Colorado s southwestern m o u n gains setting off a Forest fire. Charred bodies of a Chicago industrialist and an Iowa woman and her three children were found in the wreckage n the dead were identified a Ken Neth b. Ross of Chicago mrs. Btty Mink 40, of Washington Iowa and her children Daniel 17 and two younger girls. The plane apparently had failed to Clear an 8,000-foot Ridge. The flaming explosion caused by the crash started a Forest fire that swept Over several Hundred acres Forest rangers convicts and firefighters were rushed in. Socialists re elect Mollet Paris up former Premier Quy Mallet won election to his14th consecutive term As head o the French socialist party when its annual Congress wound up a suburban Issy Les Moulineaux. At mme. Tussaud s famous museum in gently playing in London under an Exchange agreement disliked Jose Stalin s Wax Dummy too. Stalin does not look very ,1 he said As he stared at the famed Wax images of soviet leaders past and  Russia s famed magician returns a girl into a lion was slightly More appreciative of the Art i looking at a Dummy of Nikolai Bulga Niri Kib said bulgar i is Well All right Khrushchev not quite. Bit Stalin is  i asked by photographers to pose with the dummies Semenov said yet. We would just rather  Semenov and Kio said  Mies were very educational. The circus director admitted a curiosity about that King who skilled Alt Hiis wives 1 a a the Dummy of he Riby Viu was pointed out and sem etto of excuse himself and hurried off explain ing i must go and see if hews  debris fills City struck by cleanup Crew Norwich. Conn. A the Rose of new England is wilting. Striking municipal employees have Eft this City without Street clean ers and garbage men for almost to weeks. And Norwich once known for its abundance of roses s now trying to dig from under a week of festivities in Honor of its300th birthday. A 2li-mile Parade which in lured some 200 horses attracted about 75,000 spectators. The streets Are Laden with Candy wrappers confetti paper cups and straws. And in the Center of town at Franklin Square where the horses marched there is enough fertilizer to Start the roses growing again. Residents take their rubbish barrels to the City dump in  autos. Some residential areas have Een cleaned up by individuals but the Industrial area is thick with debris. 78 striking seventy eight employees have brought City sanitation to a halt. Members of local 14164 of the United mine workers Union they Are asking for a 15-per-cent across the Board wage increase. Union representatives complain that the City spent Money for a birthday Celebration but would no Grant a wage increase. Salaries now Range Between $1.31 and $2.25an hour. City manager Jay Stlinger said the City Council recognized and expected the present situation when it turned Clown the employees wage request. There Are no plans at the moment he said but we Hope to Correct the situation nobody relishes seeing the City in the condition it  the Council scheduled a meeting but negotiations Between City and Union representatives at the moment Are at a standstill. 1949 i deserter held in Philippines Manila a an american who deserted his artillery unit 10years ago has been arrested at Cebu City in the Central Philip Pines. Army authorities said George Smith jr., of Woodstock va., was arrested by local police. Smith who saw action on Okin Awa in Japan and the Philippines deserted his unit in 1949 and fled to Cebu City where he married local woman  said. They now have a 9-year-old daughter. The army said Smith is being held at Clark air Force 3ase North of Here awaiting Transfer to the . Two americans on a round the world plane flight arrived at Ger Many s Frankfurt Airport monday from Copenhagen. They Are Frank Hansen left and Dan Sorkin. Looking Over an air map of Europe with them is Karen Weber who greeted them on their arrival. Miss Weber is the roller skating Champion of Germany. She is employed by Lufthansa the West German airline. Hansen and Sorkin plan to take 40 Days to Complete their flight. S4fcs photo by Grandy 3 East zone teen agers sentenced for leaflets Berlin a three teen age students from East German have been sent to prison for circulating anti communist leaflets at their Hometown. Lauritzer Mundschau a communist party newspaper said the three were Given sentences rang ing from one year to two years at hard labor by the District court a Cottbus. East Germany. The Bill of indictment said they had distributed about 1,500 Home made leaflets denouncing the Satel Lite regime. The High school students All of soviet radio reports prize literary find London a a treasure trove of letters and papers written by some of the world s greatest authors has been discovered in the Leningrad archives a soviet Broad cast has reported. They include manuscripts signed by Jean Jacques Rousseau James Fenimore Cooper Heinrich  Christian Andersen sir Wal Ter Scott,.and others. Jayne wants English Butler a married one London Cap Jayne Mansfield is looking for an English Butler tout he must be married. The Hollywood actress and her muscular husband Micky Hargitay have asked a British Agency to find a English couple to run Jayne s super luxurious household. They want a couple not afraid of hard work,1 ? said col Chris Nicholls who Ruris the  with Good reason. The mans Field Manji Ion has 10 bathrooms one lined Wiki palsied Pink fur. The fire places Ove shaped like hearts and a Fountain plays in the living room. \ Nicholls said the husband will have to double As Gardener and chauffeur and the wife will Cook As Well As keep the place clean. The pay is around $250 a month plus food and Board Nicholls said. He is looking for a couple Between 30 and 45 and skilled in child care. Them 18, were identified As Sieg Bert Fischer Henning Neuendorf and Klaus  the past years the East Erman communists have repeat edly sent restive High school and University students to jail. New York sees 4lady Chatterley new York a the movie that caused a censorship tempest lady Chatterley s  finally got its new York showing. As Art or entertainment it was hardly Worth All the  is a moderately Well done mildly interesting and mostly Well acted film discreet in scene and dialog. The opening went off without fanfare at the Little Carnegie theater a Midtown movie House which exhibits foreign films. Mer says crowd main menace. Continued from Page i and Veteran of 20 years with pan american said the possibility of a fire was his biggest fear from the moment the control Tower told him he had lost two wheels on Takeoff for London at 8 47 pm until he finally landed safely at 12 29 am. There were too Many people out there on the runway Sommers said. It was a menace. They were out on the runway while it were getting Low on fuel. If the Rescue equipment had Bee needed it could not have been put to full use because of the people milling on the  burned fuel after learning he had lost Woof the big plane s 10 wheels som mers circled the Airport to Burnup As much of his 94,000 pounds of Uel As he could to minimize the fire Hazard. He had 15,000 pounds Eft when he landed he said. While government investigators under g. Joseph Minetti of the civil aeronautics Board went Over the plane carefully to determine Why the wheels fell off Cavanagh started an investigation of his own. He said he would meet wit officials of the port of new York authority which operates the air port to find out Why there was so much confusion on the Field.  he said it was compounded by the stupidity and arrogance on the part of a Newfield personnel who seemed to forget that the enacted Laws of the City and state of new York Harge the fire department solely and fully responsible for the containment and extinguish ment offices within the City. We expect two things utmost cooperation and assistance to the extent it May be desirable for Public safety from fire and sex  fire trucks delayed George David chief of. The fire department disclosed that he was unable to get assistance from Aport authority official when he reached the Airport. An informant said the fire department sent 130 firemen and 40 pieces of equip ment to the Airport but it too them 30 minutes to win admit Tance to the Field. Leggett complained that radio and television running accounts of the emergency created the traffic Jam on roads leading to the air port. Russia gives Ethiopia loan for development London a Russia has announced a 400 million Ruble loan to Ethiopia for developing the country s Industry and  loan would be $100 million at the official rate the loan was negotiated by soviet Premier Nikitas. Khrushchev and emperor Haile Selassie during the ethiopian Leader s two week visit to Russia. A joint com Munique reported the loan would be on a Low interest Long term basis exploding Beer Keg kills bartender Baltimore a a bar tender at a wedding reception Here was killed by an exploding Beer Keg. Walter a. Kropkowski 39-year old father of six was struck and nearly decapitated by the flying lid of the Keg which exploded As he and another bartender were cleaning up after the party. The second Man Joseph f. Beishl 40, suffered a Cut Arm Hithe blast. The Bride and bridegroom and nearly All the guests had left before the Accident  Veter ans of foreign wars Hall 4 suburban Essex. As. I  kill i twi  
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