European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes wednesday August 5, 1959 torn adic wind rips Al National guard site in Minnesota 60 Hurt Camp Ripley Minn. Up a Tornado like wind roared through Camp Ripley injuring More than 60 National guardsmen and sending three of them to the were members of the 35th inf div principally men of the 137th inf division Public information officer said at least 60 guardsmen suffered cuts and bruises in the storm and three were taken to nearby san Gabriel Hospital in Little Falls Minn. Known injured was 1st it Don Ald l. Adams 31, of Dexter kan., a member of cod 1st in 13th Tokyo Dpi a typhoon with top winds of 115 Mph threatens the . Island fortress of Okinawa. Typhoon Ellen was 224 Miles Southeast of Okinawa moving Northwest at 15 in pm. One Man who s not a fraid a risk inf regt feared to be suffering from concussion. Also Hurt with a possible Arm injury was capt Earl t. Dean 32, of Abilene kan., a member of the unit combat sup port company 1st Battle up 137th inf third hospitalized guards Man was sp4 Kenneth Parks of St. Louis of the 138th inf regt. Officials said Parks also was suf Fering from a head injury and he and Adams were in serious Condi Tion. Dean s condition was called division was in the opening stages of its annual two week Encampment at Ripley. When in the Field on Maneu vers the troops live in regulation All Canvas tents. Geneva meet nears close Geneva a the big four worked late tuesday night to draw up a charter of failure in the 10-week-old Geneva foreign ministers and West German officials were proclaiming a kind of Victory in that the russians have not followed up on their threats to West foreign minister Andrei a. Gromyko was reported to be seeking a declaration which would make it appear the big four has achieved considerable Success in clarifying the Berlin of state Christian a. Herter who was less optimistic about accomplishments of the con Ference announced he plans to leave for the . Thursday. In meeting in Rome urged United nations . A Belgium and Paraguay have submitted a Resolution to the in trusteeship Council asking it to accept an invitation from Italy to hold its 1960 summer session in Rome. Daimler Benz buys Stock in . Auto firm Stuttgart Germany a Daimler Benz makers of the famed German Mercedes cars announced it has bought some of Studebaker Packard s preferred terse announcement by the German firm did not say to what extent Daimler Benz had bought into the Studebaker Packard corp weekend reports in the new York Herald Tribune said Daimler Benz had obtained one fourth of the 165,000 shares of Studebaker Packard �5 convertible preferred $100 Par value Stock. . Firm is intermediary Daimler Benz said the Stock Pur Chase had been made through the new York banking firm of leh Man Money used came from credits originally allocated by Daimler Benz for a Studebaker Packard subsidiary Mercedes Benz sales inc., sole distributors of Mer cedes and Dow cars in the .due to the fact that Mercedes Benz sales inc. No longer needed the credits because of its favourable sales in America part of the Money had been buy Stude Baker Packard Stock. De nationalization of Volkswagen set for this year Bonn up the Volkswagen Auto works will be de nationalized before the year s end despite an opposition Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told his party a letter to the parliamentary faction of his Christian demo critic party Adenauer said Steps to give the Public shares in the giant factory must be taken immediately after the parliamentary summer government announced its intention of de nationalizing Volks Wagen in 1957. Immediate opposition came from the state of lower Saxony where the Volkswagen Plant at Wolfsburg is located. Lower Saxony claims it alone owns Volkswagen because the Plant was liquidated at the end of the War along with All other National industries. A uniform and equipment for the army of the future Are modelled by a Soldier in Washington. The mask gloves and other parts of the suit Are designed to give Protection against nuclear explosion. Infrared binoculars Are hooked to the helmet which contains a radio receiver. On his Back the Soldier has an explosive foxhole Digger. See Story on Page 2. Associated press photo Senate unit rejects bid to override housing veto Washington a sen. Paul h. Douglas d-i11. Reported that the Senate housing subcommittee had rejected by a 5-4 vote his proposal for an attempt to override president Eisenhower s veto of the housing Bill. Douglas who left the meeting before it was finished said sen. John Sparkman a Alathe sub committee chairman and sen. J. William Fulbright dark joined republicans to defeat the motion. This suggested the Senate demo cratic leadership had decided against any Effort to reject the veto and instead had decide that a new Compromise housing Bill should be written. Douglas said the subcommittee was writing a new Bill which he assumed would be a Cut Down ver Sion of the one president turned Clown the Bill largely on the ground that it was too costly. Gov. Brown plans West demo bloc at 60 convention san Juan puerto Rico a a Campaign to organize a Western voting bloc in the contest for the1960 democratic presidential nomination has been disclosed by g. Pat Brown of California. Brown told newsmen at the 51st annual governors conference Here he intends to canvass other demo be picture Page 2, Story Page s cratic governors on their presidential preferences at a meeting of Western state chief executive sin Sun Valley ida., next month. Although he denied any intention of attempting to control such a Western bloc Brown made it Clear he wants California s 76 convention votes supplemented with others behind a Strong candidate without shutting the door on his own possible candidacy Brown said he thinks the Field is wide open at this time. Brown s assessment of the demo cratic situation was made after it became known that new York gov Nelson Rockefeller will decide by nov. 1on the basis of popular opinion polls whether to seek Thi. I960 Republican presidential nomination. Brown said All the Western states including Alaska and Hawaii will be represented at the Sun Valley conference. Most of them have democratic governors. He said he does t know if Texas of. Price Daniel will be on is supporting Senate majority Leader Lyndon b. John son of Texas for the party s presidential nomination although John son insists he in t a candidate. Brown said Sens. John f. Ken Nedy a Mas Stuart Symington do and Hubert a Minn All have strength in his state. Brown declined to guess who would be the strongest candidate Russ leaders May get conference invitation san Juan. Puerto Rico up . Governors meeting Here Are considering the idea of inviting their russian counterparts to the to attend the i960 governors inference informed sources sources said gov. Luther h Hodges of North Carolina is pre paring to ask the current 1959 governors conference to consider the possibility of inviting the prime ministers of the 15 soviet republics to next year s meeting. The prime ministers Are roughly com parable to . was one of nine . Governors who recently toured Russia. He refused to confirm or deny the report of the proposed invitation if the prime ministers should come they presumably would visit parts of the . And attend various events including possibly the i960 Republican and democratic Politi Cal conventions pole students cheer Nixon s Exchange plea continued from Page t Olic priest who escorted Nixon through the Cardinal s Antoni Kitlinski Cathedral de an told newsmen Cardinal Wyszynski had left monday for a few Days rest before Nixon decided to visit the Drew loud applause from the faculty by urging a greater flow of teachers professors and students Between Poland and the . We can have different Points of View or ideas he said but the main thing is to have an open mind and to have an Exchange and clash of ideas. I look to the Day when we can have a far greater Exchange of teachers of our great institutions of higher Long a ivc America Niech Zoje America Long live America shouted Many of the students As they sometimes burst through the police lines to Shower Nixon s automobile with bouquets of the Melee the wife of . Ambassador Jacob beam was pushed 20 Yards outside the official . Nixon stood beside the Shell of a building bombed during world War ii and solemnly appealed for All nations regardless of clashing philosophies to ban together to end race and religious persecution. Jews terrible suffering Nixon paid tribute to the 3 Mil lion jews who were executed by the nazis in Poland when he toured the ghetto area in the heart of Warsaw. It is now about one third rebuilt. Nixon walked through the wartime rubble looked around and then Lold newsmen we think Here of the terrible suffering of the people of Warsaw and Poland. This ruined building Ismore than a memorial. It brings Home lessons that we forget too of Good will whatever their economic political or social philosophy should be United infighting against prejudice because we have Here a grim reminder of what happens when such forces Are unleashed As we move into what we Hope will be a period of peace we mus wage a Battle against the forces that would inspire and stimulate such religious and racial no Progress in steel talks new York up representatives of Union and manage ment in the deadlocked steel con tract negotiations conferred for 2vj hours tuesday but chief fed eral mediator Joseph f. Finnegan reported that neither Side had budged from its position. He announced they would meet again jointly at 10 am wednesday. Finnegan said both sides had parted on a friendlier note. Bot sides Are tackling the problem in a less sterile Way than previously Finnegan reported. Khrushchev visit expected set. 15 continued from Page i Macmillan and West Germa Chancellor Konrad Adenauer some where in government sources have announced they expect the presi Dent to arrive in Europe about aug. 20. It was reported in Paris tuesday that de Gaulle has agree to meet with or. Eisenhower the end of the month. Behind the Iron curtain papers headlined the news in Type
