European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday july 17, 1959 the stars and stripes tag 7. Grime rings not linked to specific group Washington a attorney general William p. Rogers said he knows of no nationwide crime ring consisting solely of criminals of any particular National declaration did not mention what was behind it All the Issue of whether the mafia also known As the Black hand runs an invisible criminal Empire in the . From a base in sons and daughters of America has been conducting an anti defamation Campaign in this connection. It is acting in behalf of persons of italian extraction who have Felt embarrassment Over publicity stemming from various crime investigations in which the name of the mafia has figured. Opinion sought Sens. Hugh Scott \ a a and Kennel h b. Keating . Had asked for Rogers opinion and his help in avoiding Blanket indict ments of people because of race religion or National they made Public his reply officials in the department of Justice i think Are fully conscious of their responsibility not to make statements which would result in Blanket indictments of any people because of race religion or National origin. Certainly it would be most unfair to reflect adversely on per sons of any race religion or National origin by any method which would result in a Blanket or in discriminate Harlem arrest brings probe new York City up Dep Uty mayor Paul t. O Keefe has promised he would launch an immediate investigation into alleged police brutality while arresting a woman in Harlem. Police commissioner Stephen p. Kennedy went to City Hall to Dis cuss the Case with o Keefe. O Keefe emphasized that it would be handled through Normal investigative channels. The Deputy mayor met for More than an hour with seven Harlem leaders including sugar Ray Rob Inson middleweight boxing Cham Pion who helped to disperse a crowd of More than 500 that had gathered in front of the 28th precinct station House after the Inci Dent. O Keefe said the group handed him sworn statements by eyewitnesses alleging that police it John Angrist and patrolman Norman Hammes beat a puerto rican Wom an prisoner mrs. Carmela Caviglione 21, while arresting her in a restaurant. She has an 8-year police record. Both policemen were wounded when Hammes Drew his pistol to hold off the crowd. The pistol fired once and a Bullet passed through Hammes left hand ricocheted off the sidewalk an struck Angrist in the High Side. The Paw that refreshes and Melvin Jones a 2-year-old lion at new York s Central Park zoo extends a Paw for soda pop offered by Lydia Stoopenkoff As Deborah Lynn Kopp partly hidden and mrs. Irene Kirk watch. At right Lilli the French poodle wears sunglasses and a Scarf to protect her poodle Cutas she takes a spin in Dayton Ohio with her owner Charnell Thomas at Wheeland Brend Baumhart. Up photos. D refreshing spin enough to cover the situation Plattsburgh . A police probably will need tape measures to enforce a proposed new ordinance to bar women from wearing Short shorts in Public. The ordinance specifies that no part of the body May be bared Between the armpit and a Point Halfway Between the hip joint and the knee joint. City judge Irving Goldman dismissed charges brought under an old ordinance against three Montreal women arrested for wearing Short shorts. Goldman said the ordinance was too vague. Mom daughter form Laid firm in los Angeles los Angeles a i d been Reading mystery stories Ever so Long. So i thought instead of spending my time with those every night i la go to Law school " that s How mrs. Janie Hixon Courtright housewife Mother and former schoolteacher became a Awyer. But that s Only half the daughter d. Dian Hixon 26, former Beauty Queen of nearby Santa Monica City College began Reading her Mother s Law text books and decided they were absolutely fascinating. I wanted to know More about the result admitted to the bar Early in june Dian will join her Mother in the practice of Law. Started As Hobby the Mother wife of a Holly Wood High school teacher Clarence Courtright and herself a former schoolteacher in her native Independence she has read every one of Erie Stanley Gard Ner s novels starring the famed fictional lawyer Perry Mason. She took up Law As a Hobby found the bar exam easy and says she loves Legal practice but in court i find it in t quite like the Perry Mason stories there Aren t any tricks any More her daughter by a former marriage Dee Dee is a Blue eyed blonde 5 feet 5vj and 120 pounds. In Santa Monica City College where she won the Beauty title six years ago she scored 100 per cent in logic on an aptitude test and was advised to take up Law. She already has several person al injury and divorce cases ready to file for people who be been waiting for me to be sworn Dee like her Mother is a fan of Perry Mason but Only onto. I be been too Busy with Case books to read the fires put out on grounded belgian ship Cameron la. A salvages aboard the belgian motor ship an vers have reported All the fires on the grounded vessel extinguished. Russell Broussard head of the Salvage Crew said he will make claim to ship As a maritime prize. Broussard said the engine room fire was smothered with foam chemicals. He said the Crew put the fire out eight limes but still flames broke out each time the fuel Oil touched the hot sides of the ship. / plans Call for the salvages to keep the pumps and other fire fighting equipment on the ship an other two is scheduled to meet with maritime attorneys on his claim. He said he would also prepare a report on the ship s buoyancy. Authorities arrive a Legal representative of the engineers a Marine Surveyor and insurance company representatives visited the engineers attorney Howard Keiler said he was unable to re lease any information and added the government would step into the picture Only when the ships owner s officially abandon it. The ship exploded and burned july 5, injuring some of the Crew. Capt Henri Sanglier and the Crew returned to Belgium. Indian claims under review Washington up the . Court of claims directed the in Dian claims commission to re examine an award to the Miami tribe for some 4 million acres of land in Indiana. The commission had allowed 75 cents an acre. The court s opinion indicated that the figure did not necessarily follow the commission s Basic find Ings in the Case. The value must derive from the findings the court held. This is the first time the com Mission has been reversed in set Ting a value on Indian land. Eventual disposition of the Miami Case will govern companion claims by the Oswego and the delawares. The three claims to Gether involve a Large Section of Indiana including Indianapolis and commission was established by Congress in 1946 to Settle old Indian claims which previously required special congressional Atten Tion. Prospect for conversion Gastonia .n.c. Up a Bur Glar stole most of the contents of the Sandy Plains Baptist Church Safe including the deed to the Church. Police said the thief wiped off his fingerprints with a choir Robe. President signs big finance Bill Washington a president Eisenhower has signed separate Bills appropriating $1,361,614,100 to finance seven government activities during the fiscal year that started july 1. The total is $53 million less than the president had requested and includes state department Justice department $215,425,500 $265,350.000 judiciary $48,432,900 . Information Agency $113,307,300 special International programs $6,145,500 Commerce 900 civil $280,000. Department $712,672, rights commission historians link future of . To acceptance of 6eggheadsr Madison was. Up two pulitzer prize historians said the nation s Hopes rest on its egg Schlesinger of Harvard and James Phinney Baxter presi Dent of Williams College placed the future of the nation and Busi Ness on tie shoulders of the in nation cannot continue to be a Lynch mob against ideas and intellectuals because the 1960s Promise to to one of the great creative decades in our history Schlesinger said. Like it or not he said our society will have to a degree at least on the men an women whose natural habitat is in the world of ideas on the intellectuals the Baxter in a similar address be fore the 1959 Public relation Institute at the University of Wisconsin called the current interest of big business in education one of the most heartening aspects of the american what the Large corporation does to help each of its personnel to develop his personality to its full limit affects the image of the corporation in the mind of the Gen eral Public and. The intellectual More powerfully than the rest
