European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday july 19, 1959 the stars and stripes tag 5 demo legislators Bache Jolin Sofi Rayburn Surrey shows. New York a a poll shows that democratic senators and representatives overwhelmingly support the leadership often. Lyndon b. Johnson and rep. Sam Rayburn against criticism by party chair Man . Butler the new York Post reported. � ,. The newspaper said it found 4 out of 5 Senate democrats standing s behind John son and House democrats backing Ray a Burn 5% to Lbutler has assailed the leadership of the two ,. Ast laggard on the Post said it sent a Telegram to each democratic congressman and made Tel Ephone Calls to those who did not reply to the wires to Check their position in the conflict in each Case two asked 1do you share Butler s criticism of the democratic leadership 2do you feel the congressional Lead ers Are following party policy As Laid Down at the 1956 National convention in the House these were the results among 282 democrats 121 disagreed with butler19 agreed with him 48 gave qualified answers 94 refused Ftp. Answer were ill or absent. " among "64 Senate democrats the tabulations were -42 disagreed with Butler 5 agreed with Butler 6 gave qualified an Swers 11 refused to answer were ill or absent. Of the three senators most mentioned As party presidential aspirants in 1960. h. Humphrey of Minnesota and sen. Stuart Symington of Missouri did no reply. Sen. John Kennedy of Massachusetts gave a qualified answer. He said i share the View expressed by chair Man Butler that by the time we get to the democratic convention in july i960, the democratic leadership arid membership of the 86th Congress will have provided for our party a very Strong record of legislative achievement1. The plea by or. Butler for More Posi Tive and aggressive leadership was justified in terms of the series of frustrations resulting from government by veto and at tempts to accommodate ourselves to partisan objections to constructive program democratic leadership has engaged in a series of probing attempts to find agreement. It seems Clear now that concessions to obtain minimum programs Are and will continue to be. Rejected and no Compromise or adjustment is possible. Accordingly i am confident the leadership will press Forward with our full programs so that or. Butler s prediction will come peace Hopes rest on youth Ike declares Washington a president Eisenhower told 1,100 Young for eign students the world s Best hop for a just peace rests with its youth. And the Way to enduring peace the president said is for an Ever increasing number of meetings among the Peoples of the various countries. Or. Eisenhower spoke informally at the government s interdepartmental auditorium to students from 36. Nations. They have spent to last year in the . Under the i american Field service study pro Gram. The president said such groups As theirs together with such organizations As the 4-h clubs an the future Farmers of America al ways give him inspiration. Here is the Best Chance behave to make this a better world the president went on. The goal he said is a just world peace and the right to stand up As a dignified being rather than being just a creature of someone else s which doll is the toy heart of dog lives 5 hours Charlotte. . Up re search doctors at a Hospital Here say they have managed to keep the heart of a dog alive and beat ing for five hours after it was taken from the dog s at memorial hos Pital s cardio vascular research Laboratory called the Experiment a definite Success and said i could be a major step toward a heart transplant operation in. The heart was completely Sev ered from the body and kept beat ing while tubes provided glucose oxygen fld moisture the blood was recirculated through blood vessels in the heart fallout at Low altitudes goes farther but weaker than earlier believed Washington a naval researchers say they have found that radioactive debris released into the lower atmosphere by nuclear blasts produces a More diluted fallout than earlier believed. This is the new theory stemming from tests by naval research Laboratory chemists radioactive matter released into the lower atmosphere As Distin Libby says fallout deaths preventable Luann Klar of Glen Rock n.j., and her doll Are look alikes right Down to their Bangs. The life like doll was shown at the toy guidance Council exhibit in Manhattan. Up photo Pearl Harbor battleships to be Cut up for scrap 5-hour strike ends at a a Ofoia prison Buford. A More than 100 convicts refused to work at the Rock Quarry prison for incorrigible the second rebellion in Georgia s prison system in a it ended after five hours when All but three of the rebels heeded an ultimatum to go Back to work or take the consequences Baltimore a the scrap per s Torch is going to Deal the battleships California and Mary land the death blow the japanese never dec. 7, 1941, the two Battle wagons were hit by japanese bomb Ike asks to spend foreign currency House gets new Flag two weeks late Washington a the House 61. Representatives finally has a 49-Star Flag for its Standard in the chamber. Since 1901 it has been tradition al for the _ daughters of the american revolution to furnish the Flag for the House chamber. The dab has finally got around to delivering one to House speaker Sam Rayburn d Tex. The 49-Star Flag became official july up presi Dent Eisenhower has asked con Gress to approve spending $32.4 million in foreign currencies credited to the . Government in return for surplus crops sent abroad. The president said he planned to spend the foreign currency on re search projects abroad. The research would Benefit american agriculture mining Sci ence and Public health. It would be conducted by such government agencies As the Bureau of stand Ards the forestry service the Public health service the Burea of reclamation the Library of Congress and the National science foundation. $250,000 butterfingers Cedar rapids. Iowa up someone accidentally dropped Pound of butter on a charcoal Gril in the Kitchen of the Swank town House motor hotel restaurant andean hour and a half later the restaurant and office building of the Motel were in ashes. Damage was estimated at $230,000 by the fire. Ers at Pearl Harbor. The California was sunk the Maryland disabled. Twenty three Days after the at tack the Maryland was at Bremer ton. Wash., for repairs. It took longer to re float the California and move it to Bremerton to be re built. But in 1942, both ships were Back in action the fighting Mary be fore the Battle of Midway turning Point of the Pacific War while the California s 14-Inch guns blazed away off new Guinea the Marl Anas Northern Luzon Bataan and Okinawa. In two or three weeks the Mary land will be towed to Oakland calif., to be reduced to scrap by the learner co. The California has already anguished. From the High reaches of the stratosphere is rapidly and widely distributed throughout the hemisphere. This provides a diluting effect. Earlier concepts have held that lower atmosphere nuclear debris was largely limited in its distribution to the particular latitude in which test devices were exploded. While this evidently would More evenly distribute debris from Brit ish and american tests it also would mean distribution Dow from Polar latitudes of fallout from russian tests. Or. L. B. Lockhart jr., and Sev eral associates told about their findings in a report in the technical journal science. Lockhart also talked about the findings in an interview. V the evidence stems from studies made in connection with last year s hardtack nuclear test series in the Pacific. The . Nuclear testing ground in the Pacific is North of the Equator. Scientists then had their first Opportunity to study fallout distribution with radioactive Tungsten a new tracer material a comparatively Large amount of radioactivity from the hardtack tests appeared in South America the scientists reported. Lockhart attributed this to meteorological conditions at the time. But the scientists said in their report this was the first time any appreciable Quantity of radioactive matter from a known source in the Northern hemisphere has been identified South of the Equator. Rived in Maryland to be Cut up by who Ruth Loam Stool in. I pres All negro Community Marks 72 1 birthday Mound Bayou. Miss. Up this All negro Community celebrated its 72d anniversary wreaths were Laid on the grave of the town s founders. Benjamin t. Green and Isiah Montogomery were slaves of con Federal Bethlehem steel co. President Jefferson Davis. Los Angeles up or. Wil Ard f. Libby. Former member of he . Atomic Energy commis Sion says there is no need for any one to die from radioactive fallout n a nuclear War if people have some idea of simple precautions of the internationally known chemist is taking a new Post As proves or of chemistry at the University of California at of emphasized that he referred to fallout not to the devas tation that would result from the last of nuclear he Dis counted estimate by some scientists that More deaths would result from radioactive fallout than from the blast and heat of bombing. The most important precaution he said is for Home owners to have bomb shelters. He said the Best place would be a basement with reinforced ceiling and no win Dows according to Libby. The dec is working on a Small inexpensive transistor Radi including a ban Shee device this mechanism would make a loud sound when radiation reached a danger Point for human beings. Libby Coolidge son makes cheese Plymouth it. Up John Coolidge. The son of former presi Dent Calvin Coolidge. Is a cheese manufacturer in this town where his father was born. Waste Lidd to benson9s aides Washington up . H. Fountain Drc charged that agriculture department officials have tried to cover up waste and mismanagement in the govern Export program. When we do request information which might disclose waste or poor administration the depart ment sometimes takes an unreason ably Long time to release it or even tries to refuse it altogether Fountain said in a statement to the House agriculture committee. He is chairman of government operations subcommittee which has been digging for months into details of the government s farm surplus Export programs. His testimony came As the agriculture committee considered a Bill extending the act under which sur plus crops Are exported in return for foreign currency. Fountain said the Law should be extended. But he., called for correction of the apparent failure of responsible officials of the. Depart ment of agriculture to appreciate the value of a Dollar and to take Ordinary common sense precautions in spending the taxpayers he said his subcommittee had discovered that the agriculture department sold dried milk for less than 10 cents a Pound to private businessmen. It was resold to the army for 34 cents a Pound and the department was Given Export Docu ments showing the two prices. But no official Ever questioned these transactions until after the sub committee
