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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday August 2, 1959 riots flare after ouster of Kerala reds new Delhi up one Personas killed and 14 injured in riots at Trichur in the strife torn South West state of Kerala Over the Dis Missal of Kerala s communist government. The clash Between communist Sand anti communists was one of a series of incidents and protests allover India on the Kerala intervention. In new Delhi 8,000 communist led workers struck and paraded through the streets condemning the intervention. Indian president Rajendra Prasad Friday ordered dissolution of the Kerala government an placed the state under the Rule of an interim governor until new elections Are held. The dismissal order followed weeks of speculation and Contro. Versy while the Central govern ment studied reports on the activities of the controversial red government. The old Kerala government waste Only communist government in India and the Only democratically elected communist government in the world Congress party president  Ghandi appealed to Mem Bers of parliament and Congress to unite and preserve  " Jimenez faces extradition Miami up the venezuelan government will try to extradite former dictator Marcos Perez Jim Enez from the . Under a 37 year old treaty Between the two countries a venezuelan official has reported. The venezuelan Consul to Miami said his government is now study ing the Case Only to decide whether the Legal proceeding should be started at the Miami consulate Orat our Washington  he said the treaty was signed by the . And Venezuela in car acas Jan. 19, 1922. Jimenez overthrown in january1958, has been ordered to leave the . By immigration authorities. The order has been delayed several times once by the illness of one of his children. Boat towed by car kills woman in phone Booth Cambridge mass. Up Adory being towed by an Automo bile broke Loose and slammed into curbside Telephone Booth killing a woman making a Call. The Accident occurred seconds after Elizabeth Brogna 29, of bos ton entered the Booth. The Bow of the boat slowed into the Booth and the front of the trailer hit miss Brogna just above the Chest. Red Goon strikes . Girl at festival Vienna up a communist guard at the 7th world youth festival saturday hit an american girl Delegate across the face for distributing leaflets on . Agri culture outside a festival meeting Hall. Anita Tanner 20, of Van Wert Ohio said "200 pounds of austrian Man let me have it right across my face. It s been a Little swollen Ever  the incident occurred at noon As two other communist guards stood by and watched. Miss Tanner is 5 feet 5 Inch stall and weighs 120 pounds. She Siirid she would be Back distributing anti communist leaflets miss Tanner had put a packet of booklets entitled a guide to Agri culture in the United states out Side the festival building. She had been standing there for about 15 minutes before the communist goons moved in. She said they demanded he delegates card and then tried to snatch the booklets away. When miss Tanner Bent Down to save them the guard came Over and smacked her. The leaflets were lost in the skirmish she added. After the incident miss Tanner went up to other festival officials and demanded her card Back. Twas returned but the officials re fused to apologize or to discipline the guard who struck her. Miss Tanner plans to inform austrian police of what happened and Lodge a protest with festival officials. She said she had no in Tention of quitting the festival now she is a student at Rollins col lege Winter Park Fla., where she majors in English. The incident was the worst of six reported involving american delegates and festival guards. Five other americans All men have been roughed up by civilian guards the festival hired to keep out unwanted persons and to pre vent too open Contact Between Public and delegations. Thor nose Cone s views of Earth photos released by the air Force show two views of Earth captured by the camera mounted in the nose Cone of a Thor missile fired from Cape canaveral Fla. At left the main stage of the Thor drops away from nose Cone. The Florida Atlantic coast line curves from lower left to upper right. Photo at right is View of Earth s Cloud cover Weston Antigua in the Caribbean. A photo girl 15, becomes 2d Idaho victim of spoiled beets Idaho Falls Ida. A food poisoning claimed a second victim here15-year-old Wanda Nelson. She died even As More Antitoxin was flown Here to save her and the lives of four other members of her family. Her Grandfather died thursday. The family was stricken with botulism after eating s p 9 i 1 e d canned beets. An Iron lung was ordered from twin Falls Ida., for mrs. Aaron Gruwell of Idaho Falls. Her Hus band was the first to die. The girl s father Kenneth Nel son 45, of Kansas City mo., was in a coma and doctors called his condition extremely critical. He and his wife Naomi 41, were Inion lungs. Mrs. Nelson was said to be satisfactory. Mrs. Gruwell Snelson s Mother. Mrs. Gruwell and another Nelso daughter 4-year-old Martha were affected slightly by the botulism. Army Beer burned buried but eskimos still Lap it up Washington a a . Army platoon will shortly go to St. Lawrence Island in the Berin sea Between Alaska and Russia to Complete destruction of 7,000 cases of Beer. Eskimos have been salvaging the canned Beer abandoned two years ago from pits near the Small Community of Gambell with bad  Gambell Village Council in formed sen. E. L. Bartlett Dalaska that Beer drinking eskimos were committing disturbances. Vandalism and the army abandoned the 7,000., cases of Beer because medical officers condemned it. It was stacked in pits covered with Oil and gasoline and  a tractor ran Over it and filled the pits in 1957. Three months later some Eskimo salvaged part of it. The . Mar Shal and. Army personnel from Nome then visited the dump and agreed that the local National guard would repeat the destruction. The Village Council said som Beer escaped this second assault they posted a 24-hour guard an again appealed for help. A series of telegrams to Gen Frank k. Armstrong head of the alaskan command brought the Promise for the final Job of destruction labor Bill goes to House despite Lack of support Washington Apt he House labor committee formally reported to the House a labor controls Bill shunned by a majority of the committee. Only five of the 30 members Hada kind word to say for it. The others including chairman Graham a. Barden d-4st.c.either denounced it or looked Down their nose at it. Barden said in a statement that he voted for the measure Only to get a Bill to the floor of the  the Bill he said fails to Correct abuses uncovered by the Senate rackets committee. He voiced Hope underground blast planned by us London a Britain has announced it intends to carry out some ground test explosions together information about detecting such blasts. Prime minister Mac Millan said in a written answer to a question in the House of commons the United states government has announced it intends to carryout Small underground firings of conventional explosives in Louisi Ana Salt mines during the coming months in order to acquire in formation about the detectability of Small underground  majesty s government has decided that similar tests should be carried out in the United King  governor general named Halifax Canada a maj Gen George p. Vanier of Montreal lawyer Soldier and Diplomat has been named. Canada s next governor general by Queen Elizabeth ii. He will succeed Vincent Massey. Congress will enact effective Labo Reform legislation.". The endorsement came from reps. Carl Elliott Al Edith Green Ore Frank Thompsonjr  l. Udall Ariz and James g. O Hara Mich. Allare democrats and self styled mid dle grounders in the legislative tug of War. They called the committee Bill a fair and effective instrument of labor management Reform which was More workable than the Meas ure passed by the Senate last april. The Bill represents a wholesale revision of the Senate measure. The House measure eliminate the Senate s penalties for violation of Union members rights relaxes restrictions on secondary Boycotts sharply limits the authority of the Secretary of labor to act in cases of violation and enlarges the National labor relations Board from five to seven members. Papers ignore anniversary of nazi fuehrer Frankfurt up one of the most significant anniversaries i Germany s 20th-Century history passed unnoticed Friday. Twenty five years ago on july 31, 1934, Adolf Hitler proclaimed himself fuehrer _ Leader and Reich Chancellor in an emotional scene in the Berlin opera House. With this gesture the nazi dictator cast aside the last vestiges of parliamentary Rule and set the stage for his 11 years of dictator ship culminating in his death amid the ruins of Berlin the occasion was staged with Al the drama for which the nazis were famous. Red Swastika covered flags floated in the Breeze and thousands cheered As Hitler Strod Between ranks of Brown uniformed is men to make his proclamation. The occasion was celebrated As nazi Holiday for years. This year the anniversary went unnoticed. Not one West German newspaper noted the 25th anniversary and Many germans asked whether the Date had any particular significance were puzzled. Hitler s announcement that hews combining the posts of presi Dent and Chancellor and would hence Forth be known As fuehrer came after the death of aged president Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler had won election As Chan cellar earlier after warring right wingers and socialists had failed to strike up an Alliance to keep him out. His Strong Arm tactics put theother parties into such confusion that opposition to his take Over of supreme Power was almost non existent. Boy 11, survives fall Down Side of Cataract Newberry Mich. A an 11-year-old boy suffered serious in juries when he slipped on wet rocks and fell 50 feet Down the Side of the Tarqu Ameno Falls near Newberry. State police said Roger Plichta of Muskegon Mich., suffered Bro Ken Bones and possible concussion when he landed on rocks at the Bottom of the Falls a famed tourist attraction. Novice nudist marvels at How now everyone is much alike Yelm Wash. A a pret Yyoung housewife Clad Only in her own skin said she never realized How much people were alike until i became a  she is one of 700 to 800 badge wearing delegates at the 28th annual convention of the american sunbathing Assn. They Are meet ing at a 104-acre wooded Camp Inan area aptly named the Bald  " a reporter who interviewed. Sev eral nudists including the House wife confirmed the wearing of badges. They Are not pinned they Dangle from a Chain around the neck. Association president William  Gates said nudism is a philosophy not a religion. We do no worship the sun.". During the Day the delegates at a tend meetings play games an swim in a Pool from which bathing suits Are banned. Along toward evening however the weather be gins to Cool the Mosquito swarm and the delegates put on their clothes. Lecates said nudists in Cam normally use Only their first names to protect themselves from criticism and ridicule of outsiders. Basically he asserted every person is a nudist at   
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