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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                To fag 4 the stars and stripes wednesday july 22, 1959 � Mansfield hits Aid spenders in Vietnam Washington a sen. Mike Max shield a Mon assist ant majority Leader in the Senate has accused foreign Aid officials in Vietnam of living a "supercilious,19th Century colonialist existence and called for a full congressional probe into allegations of waste and " nun management in the Aid pro Gram in Southeast Asia. Mansfield said he has written acting Secretary of state Douglas Dillon about what May be excessive pay and emoluments for Aid officials in Saigon and Over reported loss of state department control in spending the Money. In a new pending foreign Aid Bill Mansfield said the defense department will. Have to get state department approval for virtually every nut and Bolt that goes abroad even for military Aid. In for foreign Aid he added that amendments to the Bill would make the Secretary of state responsible for supervision of military assistance establish an office of inspector general to audit the program and require the International cooperation and j ministration which operates for eign Aid to give Congress All its documents papers audits reports and other material. The new Compromise Bill for$3,556,200,000 in foreign Aid comes up before the House this week. R How . Peers through Bamboo curtain by North american newspaper Alliance Hon Kong the . Government is the world s most serious and diligent student of communist China a country it does not recognize. An undisclosed number of millions of dollars has Given Uncle Sam the fact finding Structure of men and materials to look behind the Bamboo curtain without actually being there. The biggest consulate in the . Foreign service is located in Hon Kong housed in a magnificent modern building overlooking the ship clogged Harbor that separates Hon Kong proper from the Mainland Section of this Brit ish Colony. The communist China Border is less than an hour s drive away. Far More important than Many . Embassies the Hon Kong consulate is a repository of Talent about the China Mainland. Expert translators pore Over hundreds of publications from red China abstracting them for distribution to local newsmen and foreign correspondents. The consulate subscribes to every thing from chinese political journals to schol arly reports on chinese wildlife forestry and soil problems. Other information comes from the constant monitoring of broadcasting stations the interrogation of newly arrived travellers from the Mainland and from private sources in Hong Kong that have reliable feelers in red China. The american consulate Here utilizes every source it can find. Often if uses Jeri lately owned research services. In one Case it sub scribes to a publication issued weekly by a Jesuit priest from Europe who prefers anonymity but whose knowledge of the China Mainland is perhaps unequalled by any other individual in the free world. Consulate personnel consist of Many air Eri cans who can read and speak chinese As Well As anti communist chinese who have escaped from red China. The significance of each translator s work comes Only when it is meticulously pieced together with the work of Many others and then Analysed by experts in industrialization agriculture linguistics economics and military affairs. I French Honor . War dead Haile Selassie rides copter Paris a France gave emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia a trip Over Paris in one of its latest helicopters on the second Day of his state visit to president Charlesze Gaulle. With defense minister. Pierre Guillaumet at his Side to Point out the sights the emperor flew from an army Camp near Versailles where he had been inspection Garmore equipment and landed on ithe invalids Esplanade less than100 Yards from the foreign ministry where he is staying. France is presumably anxious to sell the ethiopian government its Louette ii helicopters. The five seater machines which can Fly nearly 200 Mph Are being used by the French armed forces West. Germany Austria the nether lands Sweden Belgium Portugal and Switzerland. A among the fighting vehicles turned out for the Royal visitor " were 13-ton tanks which France supplies to. Israel and several South american countries. Peruvian Cabinet installed Lima Peru a a new Peru Vian Cabinet headed by newspaper publisher Pedro Beltran once exiled for  political views has been sworn in. The Premier a firm twi Ever in free Enterprise is a f or met ambassador to the . Capac Etienne Millet left vice president of the French wounded veterans organization presents a Wreath in Paris to Howard c. Dul Lin american legion commander in the French capital and airline hostess Monique Lapierre. Wreath commemorating americans killed in the liberation of Paris on aug. 25, 1944, will be flown to Arling ton a National cemetery. Up photo East germans bite hand offering needed milk. Berlin a East German communists have accused the West germans of offering them radio Active milk. The charge apparently made with propaganda Tongue in Cheek was the communist s reaction to West German offer of milk sup plies. The offer was made after the communists revealed they Are Shorton milk and have started a form of rationing. East German milk stores have been ordered to make certain that children pregnant women and hospitals have priority on milk. The West German offer of help was rejected with an editorial in the official communist party news paper Neues deutschland. The paper said the offer was nothing More than an attempt to diver attention from atomic armament in West  the paper acknowledged How Ever that East Germany has a milk shortage and that priorities have been established. The milk Short age has been caused by a drought which has hit both East and West Germany. Aids Kin of dead it this v. London up Sidney proud explained he does his Best to help the widows arid orphans of nazi a criminals. T proud interviewed by a newspaper said the fam Rev Ilies of Adolph Hitler s lieutenants have been forced into terrible living conditions tie London travel Agency owner said he has opened his House and his Wallet to help the survivors Jot such third Reich chieftains As Gestapo Leader Heinrich Himmler who committed suicide for eign   hanged after tithe Nurnberg War crimes trials and chief Hitler Martin Bormann never located after the War of the widows Are in terrible Straits Julius widow for example is a charwoman in i proud Sai d. Chief jew baiter Streicher also hanged at Nurnberg. Widow is even worse off. She is nearly takes in a bit of sewing to stay alive proud once Active in pro nazi affairs in Britain before the War said he retreated to a Rural Home when world War ii started and Britain arrested nazi sympathizers. They British authorities did t try very hard after the original swoop he said. Over the fireplace in proud s apartment is a photograph of Hitler. Proud who wears a Small mus tache also displays pictures of Hermann Goering and von Ribbentrop. He is housing von Ribbentrop s son who is visit ing Britain. Proud has also sheltered Himmler daughter Gudrun and Bormann a son. Proud said there s a lot of exaggerated walkabout the concentration Camps and the Gas Cham Bers. Hitler Himmler Ribbentrop arid the other swill be statesmen to future historians old  away and things Are put into perspective. That was what happened to Napoleon. It will happen to Hitler proud said. Vii  no communiques at Warsaw talks .-red China Parley ready to enter 5th year Warsaw up the world s longest series of East West Diplo Matic talks ends its fourth year on july 28  18th Century Hunting Lodge Here. The Arr Erica communist Chi Nese negotiations on the Formosa problem were expected to drag on into a fifth year and eventually to pass the ,100-meeting Mark f the 18th meeting Here will be conducted according to a ritual which has become familiar since last september when the talks shifted Here from Geneva.. Arn Bassadore Jacob beam will alight from his Cadillac and stride into the Palace. Wang arrives As his car backs into its parking place a High old fashioned russian Zis will swoop up to the door and Bland balding communist chinese ambassador Wang Ping Nan will follow beam into the  the substance of the discus Sions nothing has been revealed. East Berlin Blaze rages for 30 hours Berlin up a Mammoth fire in an East Berlin warehouse blazed for More than 30 hours be fore it was brought under control the communist newspaper Berliner Zeitung  amounts of butter and Margarine were destroyed the paper said and 19 firemen and four policemen were hospitalized after they were overcome with smoke while fighting the  neither beam a new englander nor Wang Are Given to uttering a syllable More than they want today. When talks began in Geneva in August 1955w i t h Wang representing red China and u. Alexis Johnson then ambassador to Czechoslovakia representing the u.s1 each Side issued an occasional com Munique. --,.-.-,.-.,.- they reached agreement on re lease of each other s nationals. Twenty four americans were sent Home and 51  re turned. Four americans still Are held in chinese prisons. Talks stall the Geneva talks stalled in de Cember 1957 after 73 Sessionsthey reopened Here with beam replacing Johnson last september. The chinese forced the reopening of Yie discussions with an artillery siege of Quemoy in the Formosa Straits. A few weeks after the talks resumed Here the siege of Quemoy was lifted. With that immediate problem out of the Way it was assumed beam and Wang returned to the questions bequeathed by the Geneva talks the repatriation of the last four americans still in chinese hands and the communists de Mand to eventually assimilate for Mosa by peaceful or warlike  has been no indication of any Progress on these topics. The most valuable result of the talks Western observers feel is the fac that they Are continuing that one Channel of communication is being held open Between the two mighty Powers bordering on the Pacific. European edition army Navy air Force col John d. Nottingham Usan editor in chief it col t. J. Cunningham jr., Usa a editor in chief Nathan j. Margolin managing editor Jack Eli is sport editor Homer a. Cable ,or. Editor Elmer d. 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