European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday july 23, 1959 it a of. Russ scientists sign 2-year Exchange Washington a the to science academies of the . And Russia have announced a two Yea agreement for expanded Exchange of knowledge on developments i their research laboratories. The agreement the signing of which was announced Here by the National Academy of sciences and the state department is be tween the Academy and the acad Emy of sciences of the Rit provides for Exchange visits by scientists of each country for periods up to one year with the visiting scientists being Able to observe or conduct research within the Host agreement also lists various Fields of specialized scientific in Quiry in which Russia wants to find out what the . Is doing and vice versa. The list shows that Russia is keen on getting the Low Down on such things Asu a. Efforts in Thefield of steroids such As cortisone metallurgical processes biochemistry automation radio astronomy and Plant growth americans on the other hand want a close look at soviet work in such things As celestial mechanics cosmic rays Low temperature physics weather prediction and the transplantation of organs and tissues the announcement said the agreement is an outgrowth of program of cultural technical and educational exchanges Between the two countries provided for under an agreement signed in january 1958.,. A spokesman for the american a reporter that while for several years there have be a exchanges of scientists Between the two countries arranged by individual scientist and universities of each nation of the new agree ment is will provide the first Exchange organized on a National scale he said and opens the Way to broader Exchange on More topics for longer periods of announcement also said there is no intention that the. Agreement be considered an exclusive. Instrument for. The arrangement Jot. Scientific exchanges the agreement was signed by Petlev a Bronk president of the . Academy and academician Jin. Nesme Yanov president of the soviet Academy. Iraq reports led caused fighting Over from press dispatches Beirut the iraqi Ern ment has announced that tie situation has returned to Normal irix the Battla torn Kirkuk distr Ici and aircraft will conduct a joint Antisubmarine War fare exercise off the West coast aug. 10-14, the defense depart ment has operation which will be under command of . Vice adm. E. Libby will involve 10 . Warships including the Carrier Yorktown also taking part will be four Canadian escort destroyers0 be Canadian and five .-Antisub Marine warfare squadrons. Flag raising at plagued Jamboree Flag raising ceremonies at boy scout world Jamboree. A photo scout Parley conditions said much improved9 mount Makiling Philippines up a top official of the trouble plagued world boy scouts Jamboree said wednesday health and sanitation conditions in the Camp site Are. Much at the same time a philippine constabulary spokesman said they have tightened Security measure around the Camp site about 40 Miles from Manila to keep out undesirables and thieves. Or. Romeo Atienza Jamboree health and sanitation officer wired the philippine medical Assn. In Manila there was no cause for alarm at Jamboree City where about 12,000 delegates from 5jcountries Are gathered. Meanwhile philippine army . Navy authorities worked to ease the water also minimized the threat of an epidemic. The 10-Day Jamboree now. At it Halfway Mark came under attach from two Manila v newspaper which called for remedial Steps before the meeting gives foreign delegates sad Radlo Baghdad Berisf who left their Homes be cause of the recent incidents to return and give testimony before a committee set up to probe the London British diplomatic sources said Damascus and Cair reports of new fighting in Iraq were " the presence in London of Brit-,., Ain s ambassador to Baghdad sir Humphrey Trevelyan was cited As further evidence 9f the British be Lief Velj Iati Premier Abdul Karim passim has restored order after Thetie three Day Battle n which at legit 50 people Are believed to fave been killed v the uprising has been blamed on communists. Truman rakes Ike on aged Washington a former president Truman says the Eisert Hower administration has disregarded its own findings As Well a findings of the Truman appointed health commission on government supported health benefits for the is up to Congress to take the initiative he wrote rep. Aime j. Forand made s letter Public. Or. Truman wrote an support of Ito Rand s Bill calling for Hospital nursing Home and surgical benefits for social Security pensioners paid out of social Security taxes. Hear Ings were held last week but no further congressional action is expected this session. Or. Truman noted he appointed commission on health needs in 1951 and this report was completed in 1952 just before or. Eisenhower took office. Shocking deficiencies he said the report recommended measures to meet the shocking deficiencies it found. One proposal was government payment of health benefits for persons who cannot afford voluntary health insurance premiums. The Eisenhower administration has disregarded the commission findings or. Truman wrote. He also noted that the welfare department has made a study of Hospital insurance for old age so Cial Security beneficiaries producing evidence of heavy medical costs for the aged. Yet in spite of its own findings the administration has failed to recommend Federal benefits to help widows orphans and the aged get proper health care he said. Israelis reported Over Gaza Cairo up twelve Israel planes flew Over the gaze strip wednesday egyptian sources said Here. The sources., said the United Arab Republic government had formally complained to the car Israel mixed armistice commission against the flights. Hot Sticky Germany foresees no Relief Frankfurt up floods throughout Austria claimed five lives wednesday and disrupted Railroad Highway and Telephone communications. But in West Germany the weather remained hot and Sticky with a High of 90 degrees. Weather men said it will stay hot until the end week. East Germany s drought finally came to an end with rain wednes Day. See photo on Page i _ the floods in Austria left live Small Mountain villages stranded v austrian police said hundreds of roads thousands of Telephone lines and Many railroads have been damaged. All five deaths in Austria were caused by drowning r \ to heavy Rains also were reported in Hungary. There was Only scattered Light showers in West Germany t r _
