European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 2, 1959 the stars and stripes Page 7 rays of Hope Sunshine rivals. See backing favorite sons Brown Brown Confer Washington up gov. Edmund g. Brown of California de scribed himself As Only a probable favorite son candidate for the democratic presiden-11 a 1 nomination. But he sounded As if he would like to make a real try for the top prize. He did say without qualification however that he would no accept his party s vice  o m i n a t i o n in 1960. Brown held a new sence after arriving for an. Over night Stop to meet with the Cali fornia congressional delegation and democratic leaders before go ing on to the governor s conference in puerto Rico this  questions about seeking the presidential nomination he replied that he had previously said he probably would be a favorite Sonand that he did not want to go beyond that statement  to define a favorite son candidate he said a. Favorite so was one that the party leaders in a state would like to see As a candidate for  he said these candidates were historically put in with some Hope. His voiced trailed off without completing the sentence and he remarked i think i la leave i that  Smathers Washington up sen. Smathers George Smathers declared his tentative willingness to become Florida favorite son democratic candidate for presi Dent. In a statement issued following a conference with gov. Leroy col Lins Smathers said his final decision would de Pend upon the extent to which the favorite son movement t be comes a Gener Al cooperative Effort which would produce a representative slate of convention delegates for 1960. He said Collins expressed the opinion that Florida s interest would be Best served by following a favorite son course and that Smathers should be the candidate. Smathers said that it is his own thinking after talking with Collins sen. Spessard Holland rep. Bob Sikes and other state and National democratic leaders that naming a favorite son candidate indeed might be the better  he said Collins feels that no More than one of the top Candi dates for the democratic Nomina Tion would come to Florida an Campaign in the primary which would mean that we would not have a True and meaningful Pri Mary election in our  girl 22, held in dad s death san Angelo Tex. A authorities charged 22-year-old Bob Bie Juanila Osborne with slaying her father. They said she admitted shooting him just for the hell of  Calm and unruffled she refuse to Tell detectives much about the slaying of Robert a. Osborne 58,an Engineer with a Telephone com Pany. If he s dead that s too bad the Brown haired Young woman declared. Osborne died in his Home about Midnight from a Bullet wound above his heart. Miss Osborne said the shooting climaxed a tour of bars with her father. " a newsman asked her occupation. I m just a bum she said. Idon to do  study to free air space urged Washington a the fed eral aviation Agency has been asked by rep. William h. Bates a mass to study a plan to Cut the stacking of planes before land Irig. Stacking Means holding the planes to await , Bates requested study of a plan under which plane son Short duration flights would be kept at the Point of departure until Landing time has been furnished in a letter to administrator e. R. Quesada of the Faa Bate multiplied safety problems. To electrocuted girl Raeford . Up a defective television set that already had Given shocks to several Mem Bers of a family electrocuted Linda Furmage 9. A repairman was Mohave picked up the set to fix it the following Day. Broadcasts on air emergencies tto request Public to stay away Washington a when radio and television stations Broad cast reports in the future of impending emergencies at airports they will urge the Public to re main away from the scene. That plan was announced bythe Federal aviation Agency Faa and the National Assn. Of broadcasters Nab after a re View of the incident at Idlewild . Airport earlier this month. On the night of july 11, thou Sands hurried to the Airport after hearing broadcasts that a Jet air liner had lost part of its Landing gear and would attempt to land on a foam smeared runway after reducing its Load of fuel. So Many automobiles Jamme Access roads that Rescue equip ment was unable to get to the Airport. The Pilot said after the Safe Landing that if his plane had swerved it could have killed hundreds of the spectators crowded close to the runway. Faa administrator e. R. Que Sada said that Harold e. Fellows president of the Nab volunteered the proposal for broadcast requests to the Public to stay away fro emergency scenes and do nothing that would hamper the efforts of responsible authorities. Thank you cards for Ike Library Aid Buffalo thru Ivay offers motorists self service toll Buffalo . Up eight Miles of the Niagara thruway in and around Buffalo have Bee opened. Motorists will pay 15 cent to  the  sen. Walter j. Mahoney spoke at ceremonies which too place at the toll Plaza in East  Section is the first in West Ern new York to have exact change lanes which will enable motorists to drop toll coins into a Hopper and continue  recording lights installed above each toll Booth will Flash the amount of toll paid As vehicles pass through the Barrier. Checkers will watch to see the Correct amount is paid. Mii Luteman subcontract awarded by Boeing Seattle a a multimillion Dollar subcontract has been awarded by the Boeing air plane co. To the radio corp. Of America Ria for work on the air Force minute Man intercontinental ballistic mis Sile system. Boeing prime contractor for the minuteman said Ria will have responsibility or the sensitive com Mand and support information net works of the missile s launch control systems.". Calligrapher Louf Wrabec holds the original painting featured on commemorative brochures to be sent contributors to the Kansas City area fund drive for the Eisenhower presidential Library in Abilene Kan. The Kansas City drive is near the Halfway Mark in its $35,000 goal. United press International photo Developer claims device improves vision 500% Chicago a a tiny almost indiscernible Tubeless telescope1 that improves sight As much As 500 to 600 per cent for those who cause the device will be demonstrated at the first world Contact Len Congress in Chicago. Or. Irving p. Filderman of Mem Phis tenn., who developed the de vice said it May offer Hope for some of the 1 million persons no eligible for state pensions for the Blind. The eyepiece of the Telescope Isa Small Contact Lens with a Power Ful Center. The far end of the Telescope is a Contact Lens attached to a pair of eyeglasses. When properly aligned bricklayers now commuting but not old fashioned Way Springfield Minn. A Aerial commuting in these part sign t limited to Stock brokers and salesmen Springfield has four bricklayers that do it regularly. For six weeks they have Takeoff at 7 am for Mankato 60 Miles away where they Are helping to build a new school. Just As regularly their Home bound trip ends at the local Airport at 5 15 pm  has bad weather forced them to Vise ground transportation. The four place plane is owned and piloted by Archie Foster presi Dent of the Minnesota bricklayer conference. Fellow workers who ride As passengers Are Vic rum Mel Mike Kieper and Donald Mattson. The two lenses Complete the telescopic effect. Filderman said Kelly Duncan 34 Yec a old speech and hearing therapist with the Tennessee state education department was one of the earliest users of the device. Uncorrected a his right Eye has 2 200or" 2.5 per cent usable vision. His left Eye 3 200 vision or 1.5 per cent usable  the new system the in Ventor said Duncan can attain 20-30 vision in his right Eye and 20-50 in his left. $8,000 contributed to hero s widow St. Louis a contributions to the family of a negro who drowned trying to save cd White boys has passed the $8,000 mark.1 wish i could know forewords to show my appreciation to the Many wonderful people who have helped us said Floyd Reed s widow. Words fail  Reed s death in the Mississipp River left his widow and two sma1 daughters destitute. The two boys he was trying to save were rescued. Senate unit restores Cut in space funds Washington up the Seri ate appropriations committee has voted to restore the full $68,225,000which the House chopped from president Eisenhower s budget forthe new civilian space Agency. The committee took the action i approving a $1,076,191,108 supple mental Money Bill to finance Vari Ous government programs in the fiscal year which started july 1. Funds for the space Agency vere raised Back up to or. Eisen lower s original budget request of5530.3 million. The president told a news con Ference that the head of the space Agency t. Keith Glennan had Iri Ormell him the House slash would be very detrimental to the Suc Cess of the space program. Setback feared other experts told Congress previously the reduction might Deal a setback to this country s program to put a Man into space. The Bill now must be approved by the full Senate. After that it will go to a joint congressional conference committee to thrash out differences Between the House and Senate  approved by the committee the measure carried $466,347,263more than the $609,843,845 version approved by the House on june29. However $280 million of the increase represented the . Share in the inter american development Bank. This was authorized after the House acted on the Money Bill. Even so the Overall Bill was Cut$141,879,447 below the administration requests. The committee postponed action until next year on the administration s proposal for use of $33 Mil lion in foreign currencies for re search and other activities Over seas. This sum was included in the budget total. Firm planning 2-Man satellite Washington a the Man who is building America s first manned satellite said his company is already at work designing a two Man . S. Mcdonnell jr., president of Mcdonnell aircraft corp., said itis inevitable that As space research continues the . Will require two Man and later Multi Crew space capsules. The National aeronautics an space administration has ordered 12 capsules from Mcdonnell to be used in space flight  first of these one Man Cap Sules will be launched into orbits100 to 150 Miles above the Earth. . Car crash kills 2 Kingston . Up women wore killed when their car went out of control on a curve near Here and crashed into a Cul Vert. They were Raymond s. Casa vant 22, of Southbridge mass., and David g. Woldmer of san Antonio Tex