European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse European edition weather forecast / fair to partly Cloudy and hazy. Hlffli78, Low 02. Air weather service closing stocks new York a the Stock Market declined thursday with rails and steels leading the de Cline. Trading was fairly Active. Army Navy air Force unofficial publication of the . Armed forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East volume 18, number 90 .5 cents Dally 10 cents sunday Friday july 17, 1959 troops round up rebels honduran soldiers Herd a band of rebels captured in a communications building through the streets of Tegucigalpa after the failure of their revolt against the government of president Ramon Morales. Morales reported More than 100 dead 700captured. A photo Senate votes Home Rule for . Washington a the sen ate has passed and sent to the House a Bill to give the District of Columbia its first self govern ment since 1874. The Senate rejected a substitute proposal to let the District s Citi Zens vote in presidential elections. The Home Rule Bill would let the District elect its own mayor and City Council and one nonvoting Delegate to the House of representatives. The capital now is governed by Congress and a commission appointed by the president. Senate passage of Home Rule legislation has proved Over the years to be Only an empty Ges Ture because accepts it. The House never of copters save japanese 111 flood Tokyo up . Air Force helicopters rescued scores of japanese marooned by flood water from torrential rainstorms which have taken a toll of More than60 dead and missing. Unofficial reports listed 41 dead,22 missing and 68 injured in the Stoi a that began monday evening. There were no reports of an casualties among . Personnel. Baseball american league first game chilian 200 100 004 9 Baton .000 021 0003 � i Unno Vun Etta Ley 8 and toll a Unwer for Loli a 0 nil Wilto. A Donovan 0-s. Or Itro Wor 7-0.first gone 10 innings Cleveland 000 300 020 0-4-5 9 i new York 001 030 001 27 14 i Ito Lilli Ifor rarest t. Boll 8 acrid a Fig Corbul Lott Imp. Duron 8muich 0 Grid Jooi fat. A maus 7 by Boll 8ro. Lilt new York Borra 11 Mantle 10. National league Milwaukee 010 000 010-2 avg t1 Chicago 200 ,200 .00x-r4 g 0itiu bitetto Trowbr Lulko t und ii Opata Liliu Man and 8, i Aynor. A it Leinan b-7. It Itu lotto 18-8hit Ohio into Bulta 28. Of issues new ruling on overseas transfers by Robert j. Dunphy staff writer Washington is overseas personnel accompanied by their dependents will not be transferred to a different area while abroad unless they Are Given concurrent travel privileges the air Force has ruled. Under the new ruling All major commands were instructed either to move overseas airmen and their families concurrently on Intra command pcs assignments abroad or not move them at All. The action was taken official said to Cut Down abuses of the joint travel regulations. The exception to the Rule would occur in the event of an airman s Transfer to a Remote or isolated area i which Case his dependents would return to the . The air Force said it moved to change the travel ruling when it was discovered that the families of some servicemen overseas were rotated to the states and returned to Europe during a sponsor s single tour abroad. For instance an airman in eng land assigned to Germany where housing was not available would Send his dependents Home. How 3 universe contestants suffering exhaustion Long Beach Calif a three entrants in the miss uni verse Beauty contest Are suffering from Complete so reported the show s fuming executive producer Osc a r mein Hardt. The ill girls Are Ezel Olcay 19, miss Turkey Maria Grazi Buccella 19, miss Italy and Helene Savigny 24, miss the three were confined to their hotel in new. York after a hectic round of to and Public appearances. Volcano erupts in Chile Santiago Chile of a19,700-Fbot Volcano quiet since 1908j was reported erupting flames arid smoking Laya in Northern Chile. Ever when he arrived at his Newport and succeeded in obtaining housing he would Send for his wife and family to rejoin him i Europe. The Cost to the government i such cases would be outrageous officials said and the air Force hoped to Correct the situation wit hits new. Travel ruling. Movement of families to France bases halted Washington is the air Force has halted the movement of All dependents and household goods to american bases in France involved in the dispute Over Stock piling of weapons. Orders went out to All command sin the . To suspend reservation requests for travel to the three fighter bases in France until fur ther notice. In addition to the French bases at Toul Rosiere Etain and Chaumont travel re quests also were turned Down for dependents heading for Spang Dahlem air base Germany. The . Fighter units at the French bases Are being transferred to Britain and Germany because the French refuse to allow the air Force to stockpile american con trolled a bombs in that country. Late news Washington up a joint Senate House committee agreed thursday on a Compromise $1.4 billion foreign military Aid Bill. Herter s plan to bring in in vetoed by Russ Geneva up Secretary of state Christian a. Herter has proposed calling on the United nations to help police a Berlin truce agreement. Russia s Andrei a. Gromyko immediately vetoed the proposal. Herter suggested that in observers with free Access to All parts of the City undertake the Job of reporting on propaganda activities which might either disrupt Public order or seriously affect the rights of rebuffing the new Western proposal at once declared Russia would accept in participation in Berlin Only if the West makes West Berlin a free City demilitarized and unprotected. Gromyko did not say so but it was apparent the russians had no intention of allowing in observation in red ruled East Berlin. In sought in whole problem in Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold now in Geneva already had been sounded out on the idea of providing Berlin truce observers and Herter made it Clear he was agreeable to the suggestion. But Gromyko bitterly claimed we want United nations Partick cont. On Page col. Ruk cop killing suspect held London up Scotland Yard detectives have arrested a Man identified As Fritz Podola wanted for questioning in monday s fatal shooting of a London police ser Geant. The Man arrested by detective sin a hotel Only a Short distance earlier Story Page 3 from the scene of the shooting of detective sergeant Raymond Purdy a 43-year-old father of three. Purdy was shot in the heart after arresting a suspect in a Case involving telephoned threats to a 30-year-old american. Model mrs. Molvina Schiffman. German reds refuse to pull Down fences Berlin a communist East Germany has rejected a suggestion that it remove the barbed wire along the Border that divides Ger Many. The suggestion was made earlier this week by Ernst Lemmer West German minister for All German affairs. Talks delayed until monday in steel crisis Washington up Federal mediation chief Joseph f. Finnegan reported to Secretary of labor James p. Mitchell Here after Pitts Burgh talks with Union and Industry leaders that the strike was a very serious one and is not susceptible to an easy or he postponed f u r t h e r mediation efforts until monday. Union president David j. Mcdonald agreed with Finnegan s statement that the strike situation was very he began a tour of Eastern steel centers a Bethlehem pa., and said other Union leaders would go to Chicago and Pittsburgh to talk with strikers. Steelworkers Are Idle in 24 states pictures Page 11, halting production of an average of 300,000, tons of steel each Day. A half million steelworkers walked off their jobs Midnight tuesday shutting Down 85 per cent of the nation s steel capacity after nine weeks of bargaining had failed cont. On Page 2jt, col. S committee votes Star for Stewart Washington up the sen ate armed services committee has approved the Long delayed Nomi nation of movie Star James Stewart to be a brigadier general in the air Force Reserve. Approval came Only after the Pentagon changed his mobilization assignment to a desk Richard b. Russell d a said the committee was unanimous in approving the Reserve promotion after it was disclosed that the world War ii bomber Pilot would be assigned to Public relations in any mobilization Emer gency rather than to the strategic air come s 15th air forge. Not guilty plea withdrawn by Gold Ihen Washington up Boston textile tycoon Bernard Goldfin withdrew his plea of not guilty to contempt of Congress charges an placed himself at the mercy of a Federal District judge James w. Morris accepted the plea and referred Goldfine s Case to the court Proba Tion officer for As prompt a recommendation As possible on wha Goldfine a sentence should be. Goldfine was indicted for Refus ing to answer questions before a House subcommittee concerning the financial affairs of the Boston port development co., of which heis the majority stockholder. The questions Goldfine said were not pertinent to an investigation being conducted into the operation of government regulatory agencies. The hearings which resulted in Goldfine s indictment brought Dis closures of his gifts and favors to politicians including Sherman Adams then president Eisen Hower s top aide. Adams resigned after the hearings
