European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday july 16, 1959 and the band played the stars and stripes forever polish reds laugh As Khrushchev Babbles Katowice Poland a soviet pre Mier Nikita s. Khrushchev Pride fully pro claiming i was a Miner too arrived wednesday in this Industrial City known As the polish Pittsburgh. At the Start of the second Day of his reconciliation visit to restive Poland the soviet Leader looked tired and worn. In an informal speech to a crowd at the Railroad station he stammered and stuttered so badly that he could scarcely be polish red Leader Wladyslaw go Inelka stepped out of the Railroad station into a Square crowded with communist faithful the silesian miners band astonishingly greeted them with the Rous ing strains of stars and stripes Khrushchev s White Straw hat had it brim pushed Back giving a Halo effect. After the ceremonies and party leaders speeches police started to move the of the Square in order to Clear a Way for the dignitaries to reach their cars. Khrushchev walked to the microphone an began a sort of babble. Alternately laughing stammering and stuttering he told the crowd that he had been a general on the first ukrainian front during world War ii and had visited Katowice when it was liberated from the germans. He said the town was called Hindenburg then. A party official interrupted him to explain that the name of the town which was called Hindenburg was not Katowice but Zabrze. I am being subjected to clarification because i am an antiquated Man Khrushchev continued. According to officials the crowd which included almost no one who spoke russian then burst into laugh Ter because of the wit of this performance got Gomulka and All the other dignitaries on the platform laughing although some of them tried to stifle their laughter behind their hands. Raising his fists for emphasis Khrushchev stammered i worked like Many of you Here. I was a worker when t was the greater portion of his remarks was unintelligible. When he finished he got. Into a limousine with Gomulka and gelt a tour of mines and factories. A � Castro s sex air chief says Cuba now under communist regime Washington a Fidel Castro s former air Force chief testifying in a cloak and Dagger atmosphere swore that the bearded rebel Leader has brought Cuba a communist dictatorship instead of Liberty and Freedom. Maj Pedro Diaz Lanz described As communists not Only Castro but the cuban prime minister s brother Raul and others High in the revolution established oks Money Bill for defense continued from Page 1 Eisenhower and Pentagon leaders. The Bill contains funds to raise the Marine corps to 200,000 men instead of the 175,000 set by the president. Some democrats had urged that additional sums be inserted to build the army up to 900,000, in Stead of the 870.000 level now fixed. But they lost in the appropriations committee and did not make a floor fight. Bill revised the Bill was revamped in com Mittee to go along with most features of the administration s Continental air defense plan. This puts More emphasis on intercontinental ballistic missiles and the defense against them and less emphasis on missile defences against manned bombers. The Senate Bijl goes along wit the House in putting a floor of 300,00 under army Reserve strength and 400,000 under the National guard. The administration wanted10 per cent less for each. The new Money would be split this Way in the Senate Bill army $9,428,505,000 Navy $11,262,503,000 air Force. $17,530.106,000 Secretary of defense for various activities directly under him$1,373,225,000. Poland Tram crash hurts 65 Warsaw up a two Carriage ram car smashed into a Concrete pole at Norzow whelk Opolski near Here injuring 65 passengers 13 of seriously. The 32-year-old major s testimony before the Senate internal Security subcommittee was interrupted for another Story on Page 3 about 30 minutes by a bomb scare. Chairman James o. Eastland d miss ordered the room cleared of everybody while army experts combed it with bomb detection equipment. They found nothing. Neither Eastland nor the Fri would discuss the bomb scare. Castro denounces Diaz s appearance before the senators has brought a angry denunciations of the subcommittee by Castro. The cuban prime minister obviously stung by Diaz s defection Calls Diaz a traitor and deserter the Benedict Arnold of Diaz said he was a foe of the Batista regime and joined Castro s revolutionary movement late in1956. He said he believed Castro would bring democracy and free Ctm to Cuba. Telling of his own disillusion ment Diaz said anyone who has heard Castro s private utterance would have no doubt that he is a communist. Girl killed As bus hits 3 cars flips Arcadia Calif. A a bus carrying youngsters on a Mountain Outing went out of control crashed into three cars and overturned. A girl in one of the cars Cory Matson 3, of Sierra Madre was killed. More than 20 children were hospitalized. All but one youngster suffering a wrist fracture were re leased. Highway patrolman l. A. Collier said the vehicle s brakes failed on a Steep Grade As the bus approached this los Angeles suburb. Mccloy Erhard meet in Bonn John j. Mccloy left former . High commissioner in Germany and now chairman of the Board of Chase Manhattan Bank in Newyork Calls on West German economics minister Ludwig Erhard during a visit to Bonn. The two reportedly discussed the european free Trade area and German american Trade. Up telephoto new West proposal hinted on German reunification continued from Page 1 minister Heinrich von Brentano were unwilling to go beyond the idea of naming germans Asad visors. It is Clear Couve Cle Murville told the ministers that we rein full Andrew h. Berding . Secretary of state summed up the session of the big four for eign ministers by saying there was no the ministers were called to an other session scheduled for thurs Day to take up Point by Point the proposals advanced by both East and West. The soviets appeared however to have doomed the Western plan in Advance of the discussion. Gro Myko said the soviets regarded the two questions of an interim Berlin agreement and the setting up fan All German commission As in in effect the West wednesday asked the soviet Union to reduce 2 boys 2,000 girl whats cooking. C7 t Chicago a the teen age Ingraham twin boys from okla homa Are having a Ball at the National convention of future Home makers of America. They re the Only boys among 2,000 girl Dele Gates. It s an experience that i like said Kenneth one of the 17-year i old twins when he returned to his Lio Tel room after a Date with one of the future Homer Akers. T his twin brother Keith walked into their room a few minutes a or after a Date with one of the a. And i be got a Date with her every night of the convention retold Kenneth. The twins said their appearance at the convention caused some Eye brow lifting among Many of the girl delegates. Most of them Don t have any boys in their classes Back Home and they can hardly believe we re interested in Home economics Keith said. The tall Brown haired youths said they had no trouble getting states during the convention. We be attracted a bit of Atten Tion said Keith. It s a pretty Nice Kenneth said i never have Justl come out and asked for a Date but i Don t think i la have any the boys sons of the charges i grahams of Mooreland okla said they Are serious students of Home economics. Both said they could Cook almost anything. " ill be a better husband for it said Kenneth. Keith admitted he enrolled in the course at Mooreland High school because he thought i would be easy. He added however that it turned out to be tougher than he thought. Both boys Are seniors. Its Price for a Stopgap Berli agreement. And the soviets said no they would t. Gromyko invited British foreign minister Selwyn Lloyd for lunch thursday evidently seeking to thrash out the problem of renew ing secret meetings. The Western allies seemed ready to ditch them and proceed with secret luncheons and dinners instead. The germans simply would t be invited. The West germans meanwhile went on plugging their idea of abandoning this phase of the Geneva conference if a Quick Berlin settlement cannot be found and instead holding an Early Summit conference on subjects other than Berlin. The foreign ministers would then come Back to Geneva for a third round. Informants said the germans thought a Summit meeting could change the they said the idea of a Summit conference dominates this meeting. If a re Cess were called and a Summit meeting held then Geneva iii could be held without the pressure of a Summit the West German move did not appear to be winning support from the British French an americans. British flying Ace killed in Jet crash Leconfield England a air vice marshal John Embling 46 year old flying Ace of world War ii was killed in the crash of a meteor Jet fighter near Here. Embling who held Britain s distinguished service order was Fly ing alone. He narrowly escape death in 1942 when he was shot Down Over France. French resist Ance workers smuggled him Home. Ike rules out. \. Summit if Friiss deadlines stay. Continued from Page 1 commission with East and West German advisers had already been rejected by Russia " " the president said Secretary of state. Christian a. Herter has full authority to agree to a Summit meeting if Russia makes it Clear it will respect Western rights and obligations in Berlin. Or. Eisenhower said the real question at Geneva is whether the soviets Are ready to make propos als that would give Confidence that Progress is being made. Other subjects on other subjects in a news con Ference dominated by the . Steel strike and Domestic political issues the president said at present the arguments against inviting soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev Here for top level talks outweigh the possible advantages of such a visit. How Ever if the situation develops to make a meeting with Khrushchev useful to the interests of world peace and of the ., the presi Dent added he would do anything to bring about such a meeting. His language suggested that this Possi Bly could include an Eisenhower trip to Moscow. The . Has no plans to accordant form of diplomatic recognition to communist East Germany. Major steel Mills idled by strike continued from Page i grip of the sixth major strike inthe . Since world War ii. Pickets patrolled the Gates keep ing out everybody but supervisory personnel to maintain , in new York the United steelworkers Union pro posed the Industry agree to sub Mit strike issues to a fact finding Board to be headed by a Neutral person selected by supreme court chief Justice Earl Warren. David a Mcdonald steelworkers Union president made the proposal in a letter to the Industry s four Man negotiating team. -. The Union proposed that the investigating Board be composed of a Man named by the Union an other by the Industry and an in partial member to be named Liy Warren. Freak weather upsets radio Gable service London a a Freak atmospheric disturbance wednesday night blacked out shortwave a Dii communication and snarled Cable services Between Europe and Nort America. One Cable company called recep Tion conditions the worst it Lias known in 40 years. Suicides blamed on heat. Taipei a seven persons have committed suicide in form Oslo this week reportedly because of the current heat wave. I
