European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes wednesday july 15, 1959 reds trying to break through containment . Deaths in Vietnam called part of world struggle by Shii Newsom United press International through 1958, the . Poured s800 million into South Vietnam a Independent Republic born of the 1954 Geneva conference and another of the Southeast Asia out posts guarding against new encroachment by communism. It was there last week that terrorists officially identified As com. Munits burst from the Jungle and killed two american military advisers. The americans were victims of an undeclared shooting War which extends along a vast Periphery reach ing from the 38th parallel in Korea to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. This is the Boundary set up years ago to contain communism. It Isth result of International communism s unceasing efforts to burst through this area of contain ment that americans die Over the China sea and in indo China and run the risk that they will be the Center of a new world War in Berlin. South Vietnam is about twice the size of Maine and contains More than 10 million persons. It is the Southern part of what was French indo China where the French spent More than $2 billion Over period of 80 year s Only to lose it after world War ii. Civil War raged in indo China for nine years after the end of world War ii in 1945. Ostensibly it arose because of French foot dragging in granting any kind of Independence to the vietnamese. But As much As that it arose from International communism s unquenchable appetite which could Only be satisfied with larger of the free world. Of s newest space candidates two chimpanzees groomed at Holloman air Force base Alamo Gordo n.m., As the next candidates for flights into space Are held affectionately by their Trainer Clayton Blaylock of Alamogordo. Sam left weighs 36 pounds Tiger 34considerably heavier than Able and Baker the first monkeys in space. Associated press photo Navy observer satellite May go aloft in March los Angeles up a Mili tary reconnaissance Moon capable of scanning every foot of the Earth s surface May be the first satellite launched from the Navy s Point explorer i seen orbiting until 1962 Huntsville Ala. Up the army ballistic missile Agency says explorer i the . First Earth satellite will continue to orbit until August 1962. The Agency said latest estimates also show explorer in the second army satellite still orbiting will re enter the Earth s atmosphere in september and Burn up. Explorer i was launched Jan. 31, .1958, and explorer in was placed in orbit july 26, 1958. Arguello Range it was reported Here. Western aviation Magazine said an october completion Date has been set for the first launching pad for the project sentry satellite atthe Pacific missile Range. March tentatively has been Setfor the first launching of the sen try because it will take five to six months to Complete electrical installations at the site the Magazine said. Point Arguello about 150 mile North of Here Borders on Vanden Berg air Force base launching Point of the discoverer satellites. The Magazine said the satellite would be launched into a Polar or bit enabling it to scan the Earth s surface As the Globe turns beneath it. Paper says Kozlov aide was intelligence agent Washington a the Washington evening Star said a top so Viet intelligence agent had important under the surface assignment during the american tour of soviet Deputy Premier Frol r. Kozlov. Naming the Kozlov aide As col Vladimir p. Burdin a specialist on the ., the Star said one of his principal missions was to conduct a continuous intelligence gathering operation As the Kozlov party toured the Industrial heart of the nation. Uncovering influential americans whose attitudes toward world affairs fit soviet foreign policies and who will work with the Krem Lin on occasion was rated As one of his major the Star said its information did not come from official sources but that its authenticity had been Veri fied. It said Burdin joined the so Viet intelligence service in the early1940s when he was in his 20s. It continued he was associated with known soviet spies like Gen Vasili Zubi Lin whose True was Zarubin a principal in the operation which Crane saves missile funds China Lake Calif. A a giant floating Crane which prevents costly damage to Dummy Polaris missiles after underwater test launching has been disclosed by the . Naval ordnance test Sta 186-fdot-High Rig is in opera Tion at san Clemente Island of the Southern California coast. The Polaris dummies Are de signed to pop up Only 100 feet or so above the surface. A nose Cable reeled in rapidly by the Crane prevents the Dummy from being damaged by crashing Back into these. Earlier Popup tests were mad with a Dummy of heavy boiler plate which fell Back into a submerged net the dummies now being tested closely resemble the actual Polaris and could not withstand the sea Impact. The Crane called opera Tion fishhook permits repeated use of the same test missile an thus saves Many millions of Dol Lars the Navy said. The underwater launch test shave been under Way since Janu Ary 1958 at san Clemente. \ astronauts morale soars with jets Washington Vietnam at the 17th parallel into non communist and communist sectors. The situation was much like that in Korea. The communists in the North control mines raw materials and industries but Are Short of arable land. The anti communist control a Rich agricultural area but have Little in the Way of resources and Power. At the head of South Vietnam Singo Dinh diem. He has headed the Republic since its birth and his main Job has been diem reconstruction and resettlement of 1 million refugees from communism who poured South. Along with those jobs has been the unceasing fight against self ruled and armed religious sects and roving bandits at Home and communist infiltrators from the North. A five year plan charted in late 1956 is now in Progress and looks toward the construction of big sugar Mills textile plants and Cement Glass and fertilizer fac tories. Most of this is being Don with american Aid. Some critics believe that diem has been top conscious of his Security problems and too slow to relax restrictions Over the pres Sand Public opinion. But there can be no denying the threat of expanding communism. Diem has an american trained army of about 150,000 men. Facing him in the North is a communist trained army of 300,000 men. European edition ripes army Navy air Force col John d. Nottingham Usan. Edillor in chief or Usa. A ,-in.churmanaging editor. Snorts editor Cable. V Al T the d. Frank. Production manager Cjack Ellis directory of news bureaus England South Moab c Moxlow 4300 it 471 or 472. France Paris Balzac 5400 c ext 468 Germany Darmstadt newsroom c 75366 it 16 Stuttgart c 84215 Spain Madrid 123 fue Corrol bldg. Cd 22 82 90 or 22 83 90 ext fue Carrol 209 armed forces circulation service Europe Sydney Label directory of circulation offic England Randon
