European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                 2 the stars and stripes saturday july 25, 1959 Senate returns to Cut loyalty oath from student Aid act Washington a the Senate apparently wrote a death War rant for a Bill to abolish the disputed loyalty oath provision of the National defense education act. By a 49-42 Roll Call vote the Senate ordered the measure sent Back to its labor and Public welfare committee. This was in the face of a protest by the Bill s chief sponsor sen. John of. Kennedy lamas that i Don t believe it will Ever seethe Light of Day again if returned to committee. Heated debate the vote followed a Day of heated debate and parliamentary Maneu vering. Sen. Russell b. Long d la made the motion to Send the Bill Back to committee. The fight entered about Lan Guage in the education act which requires that students receiving Grants Loans or other benefits under the act must file non communist affidavits and also swear Vienna picked As a test ban Headquarters Geneva a the ., Britain and Russia have agreed on Vienna As the site of the Headquarters of a future organization to police nuclear test ban it was announced. The agreement was reached Here at the three nation conference drafting a test ban agreement but was kept secret pending the approval of the austrian government. In identical notes to the ., Britain and the soviet Union the austrian government declared its willingness to have the test ban organization in Vienna. A spokesman said Vienna was proposed by the  Because it was the Ideal Choice among a limited number of possible  the Choice was limited to centrally located Neutral City with Good communications. The spokesman said the Choice of Vienna has no connection with the International atomic Energy Agency also located in that Cit Yand does not indicate that the negotiations Here Are near con delusion. Bender yields Library Roo Washington a former sen. George h. Bender a Ohio the teamsters Union s official corruption investigator said he is giving up the study room in the Library of Congress which he had retained since leaving Congress in1957. Bender told a reporter he has Given up the study room voluntarily because he did not want to Embarrass officials of the Library and because he has work space. Plenty of other he has denied using the study room in connection with his work for the scandal plagued teamsters Union. He said he had used it Only for research for two books he in tends to write. Tips on bomb shelters Chicago up chicagoan can get absolutely free a 34-Page pamphlet on How to build their own bomb shelters by writing the Chicago civil defense corps. For easy financing shelter builders  up to $3,600 from the fed ,.eral housing administration. Allegiance to the  Backers of the measure contended this singles out just one class needy students applying for help for an implied suspicion that they May be disloyal. Supporters of the requirements contended no. Loyal person should consider it an affront to attest his allegiance and to disavow any ties to communism. Kennedy und other backers of the repeal move had sought a com Promise which would retain the oath of allegiance. R 13 seriously Hurt in new anti red rioting in Kerala Trivandrum India up Baton swinging police charged into anti communist demonstrators Here finally dispersing the Assem Blage with tear Gas. At least 13 persons were injured seriously. Several others received minor wounds. In nearby Ernak ulam 100youths broke into a government High school forcing students to leave and damaging the school furniture. Meanwhile unofficial report said about 125,000 persons have been arrested since opposition to the communist government of Kerala state began june 12. Panel Calls 2 in probe of Aid to free Vietnam Washington a the Senate foreign relations com Mittee has voted to Call two to officials Back from Saigon in connection with its investigation into the operations of the foreign Ai program in free Vietnam. The committee made tentative arrangements to bring Back eld Ridge Durbrough ambassador to Vietnam and Arthur z. Gardiner top International cooperation administration official in Saigon forthe inquiry. Opposes two pay checks Laws at probe retired Gen decries bans Washington up a retired air Force general wha makes$55,000 a year working for a defense contractor told House investigators he s not Happy in a commercial  i m the kind of Guy who belong sin the service said it Gen Clar ence s. Irvine former air Force Deputy chief of staff who is now an official of Avo manufacturing corp. Irvine told a House armed serv ices investigating subcommittee that Congress ought to repeal dual compensation Laws. These lays pre vent retired military officers from taking civilian government Post without giving up their retirement pay. They can  in Industry and still get the retirement pay. The House subcommittee headed by rep.  Hebert a la is investigating whether retired officers who go to work for private Industry have influenced the award of defense contracts. Irvine said he had Job offers twice that of Avo but would have remained in the air Force until he was 65 if he had been allowed to do so Irvine who draws $13,500 a year in retirement pay told the sub committee he was against any la which would flatly tired officers fro with defense  re taking jobs most popular most photogenic Hyun Choo of left19-year-old miss Korea competing in the miss universe pageant in Long Beach calif., stands with her trophy after she was voted most popular girl by crowds at the festival. Beside her is miss England Pamela Anne Searle picked by photographer Sas most photogenic contestant. Representatives of 13 other nations remained i Contention for the miss universe Crown Belgium Brazil Colombia France Germany Greece Iceland Israel Japan Norway Poland Sweden and a. Associated press photo Mcdonald raps steel on living Cost claim new York up United steelworkers president David  said the climb in the Cost of living to a record High last month had wrecked the steel Industry s stand on inflation. The sight of the Cost of living rising and steel profits soaring hand in hand explodes beyond re pair the steel Industry s phony argument that wage increase cause inflation he said. Mcdonald referred to figures re leased in Washington wednesday by the labor department which showed the Cost of living had re corded its sharpest increase in 15months in june. The 12 steel companies had no immediate answer to the statement Senate group oks retirement Bill Washington is to a de. Cense department Bill that would the armed Ftp i services subcommittee. 1,-. The e measure now goes to the full is Senate committee for consideration i. The Bill will have no effect on the careers of the thousands of a career Reserve officers now serving it j. On Active duty air Force officials it would revise certain provision relating to the promotion and in voluntary retirement of officers of the regular components of " the of 3 armed forces. Its three main Fea Tures would " qualified selection procedure for regular officer promotion to All grades above Captain. 2permit a limited number of promotions for officers who prove to have outstanding ability. 3provide a Quality selection method for applying involuntary retirement of certain permanent colonels and lieutenant colonels. A major aim of the Bill is to re move from the services certain officers who.,have made permanent lieutenant colonel or colonel and who have been passed Over repeatedly for the next permanent promotion. Adoption of the measure would mean the forced retirement in the Ajr Force during-fiscam960 of 100 2,00 permanent lieutenant colonels and about 25 colonels. Air Force officials pointed out that the measure ultimately would affect 1,200 permanent lieutenant colonels who have been passed oven at least twice some As Many As 11 times. These of f Ciciera the air Force added have been in Grade from nine to Jit years. Issued by Mcdonald. They have insisted in contract negotiation that the Union forego wage in creases As an anti inflation step. In Washington Secretary of labor James p. Mitchell said government fact finding facilities Farewell under Way on an exhaustive study for president Eisenhower of steel strike issues. Shoe shoppers get self service store Frankfurt up West Ger Many s first self service shoe store has opened Here. At the Entrance customers Are handed a shoehorn and then can inspect the shoe Stock at will. The shoes Are arranged on shelves according to size groups. But Only the shoe for the right foot is displayed. The left one is Given to the customer when he or she decides to make a Purchase. Care contributions increase 20 per cent Washington a americ contributed $7,069,230 to care overseas Aid programs in the year ended june 30, executive director Richard w. Reuter reported. He told directors of the Organiza Tion the figure represented a 20 per per cent 4nqrease Over donations inthe previous year. House demos gop Battle on interest rate Washington a House re publicans and democrats have sharply accused each other of de laying action on president Eisen Hower s request for authority to raise interest rates on Long Ter government borrowing. The gop fired first in a letter to speaker Sam Rayburn. A Tex signed by the 10 Republican Mem Bers of the tax writing ways and Means committee which is considering an interest raising Bill. The letter said the democratic majority has tentatively approved amendments that would impair Public Confidence and interfere with efficient debt management. T Rayburn fired Back with a state ment expressing disappointment that the Republican members have decided to play politics with the legislation. Amendments at Issue the gop letter said Rayburn had been quoted to the effect that the Bill would not go to the House for consideration unless the Eisen Hower administration accepted the amendments. The amendments would set Atwo year limit on the authority to exceed the present statutory in Terest rates.26 per cent on Sav Ings Bonds and 4% per cent on new Treasury Bonds and express the sense of Congress that the fed eral Reserve system should where feasible buy  Securities to bring about needed monetary expansion. Explains Holdup the republicans said the first amendment could be construed As indicating that an economic con traction is expected and that the second would take away the fed eral Reserve system s flexibility by returning to the discredited War time practice of supporting the Price of government  Rayburn said in his reply the Bill has been held up because of the failure of the administration to accept the right of Congress to place a time limit upon the exer Cise of this very substantial authority so that Congress May. From time to time re examine the Way that the authority is being  music Salesman sniffs at being Strung along Memphis Tenn. A a lady walked into a music shop Toby a guitar string. What kind proprietor Neil Hakala asked. Electric or acoustic v of just show me Soine she said. Y bemused Hakala brought out Box of strings and she examined them critically finally selecting a acoustic second string. But How Hakala queried did she know it would be right former guitar of fiddle the woman re plied. I Don t care if it even fits guitar. I want it to slice cheese with. T./aiv.,.,