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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Neen v London. A after nine years Queen Elizabeth ii is going told Sovereign had a Strong of suspicion she was pregnant. But she had refused to Call off her Canadian tour or visit to Chicago just several weeks ago the Royal baby will be the first born to a reigning British sover eign in More than 102-years. The Queen s other children we reborn before the death of her father King George i when she was still Princess Elizabeth. The Queen s other children Are Prince Charles Philip Arthur George born nov. 14, 1948. Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise born aug. 15, 1950. The news was announced 6f facially by a Buckingham Palace spokesman. On aug. 2, the Queen and her Foont. On Page a col. To european edition weather forecast partly Cloudy Ami fair with morning Penn it is my Earnest Hope that con Gress will be fully responsive to a overwhelming National demand he told the nation. As the Congress prepares Tovote on labor Reform he said the question before the people is whether they shall continue to govern themselves. If they do not crop Sand racketeers could prevail he said. Al Cio president George Meany pleaded in a speech for nationwide radio broadcast a few hours later for passage of Legisla Tion aimed at eliminating Crooks rather than unions. Meany denounced the Legisla Tive proposal backed by or. Eisen Hower As a Blunderbuss that would inflict grevious harm on allusions whether corrupt or clean. At the same time he supported a rival cleanup Bill he said is aimed at getting rid of Crooks rather than getting rid of unions.". In Kansas City Walter Reuther vice president of the Al Cio Saidur. Eisenhower had been taken in by opponents of organized  Eisenhower does not understand the Landrum Griffin Bill at All said Reuther. He has been Given a few catch phrases by proponents of the Bill but he has not studied it and he does not understand its implications. This Bill will weaken the honest lab Runions and play into the hands of the  republicans counted on or. Eisenhower s Appeal to swing Vic tory their Way in the labor Battle scheduled tuesday. To Start in the House democrats were hopeful that the cont. On Page 24 col 3 saturday August 8, 1959 satellite put into orbit by . ,.�. Of payload of explorer i satellite shows orbiter Witk paddle wheels extended. Up telephoto forces projects in Germany okd Washington up the House appropriations committee Friday approved $322,000 for army construction projects in Germany and $392,000 for a dependent school at the Ramstein Lan Stuhl air base. But the committee refused to approve $5,757,000 for Petroleum tank storage and warehousing facilities in Germany. It also deleted $1,080,000 for a High school at Hanau. The following projects were approved except the portions of each local project which involve Petro Leum storage or warehousing and the Hanau High school portion of the Hanau Post project $1,113,000 for . Troop train dynamite truck blast in Oregon town kills 9 Roseburg Ore. A a truck loaded with a tons of explosives blew up with shattering Force Here. At least nine person were killed the Corner s office at one time reported 10 dead but said later one body of ind in debris had been erroneously listed As two. Buildings were smashed and a Ike going to London aug. 28, will meet de Gaulle sept 2 Washington a. The White House announced Friday president Eisenhower will go to London about aug. 28 for an in formal visit and will proceed to Paris sept. 2. Or. Eisenhower will Confer with British Pulme minister Harold Mae Millan and French president Charles de Gaulle in Advance of his talks in Washington in mid september with soviet Premier Rikita s. Khrushchev. While in Europe the president also is expected to meet with Ger Man Chancellor Konrad  plan for the trip had been announced along with the agree ment for an Exchange of visits with Khrushchev but the Date Shad been left open at that time. Fire spread Over the downtown area in this City of 12,200. In the truck were two tons of dynamite and 4% tons of ammonium nitrate a fertilizer that caused the Texas City tex., Dis Aster a number of years ago. The blast came soon after fire ing facilities at an unspecified location. $970,000 for motor maintenance shop quartermaster laundry bar Racks heating plants at bad Kreuz Nach Subarea. $100,000 for a vehicle handstand at Bamberg Post. $1,504,000 for Low tension distribution system ammunition storage warehouse and three heating plants at Baum older Subarea.$112,000 for surface Airstrip Darmstadt Post. $582,000 for ammunition ers roads and hards Tanc fencing and Gate Hows Furt Subarea. $19,000 for an Eli at Garmisch $171,000shop a flying lab expected to live a year Cape canaveral Fla. Up a paddle wheel satellite was hurled into orbit around the Earth Friday by the . Explorer i was propelled in the nose of a Thor Able in rocket. Almost three hours later the National aeronautics and space administration Nasa announced in Washington that an orbit had Bee achieved. Nasa said the satellite s life expectancy was estimated in excess of one  the satellite containing paddle shaped fins that Are filled with solar cells to recharge its chemical batteries went into a Long Elip tical orbit that brought it with in 140 Miles of the Earth every 11 hours. Its most Distant Point fro the Earth was 23,000 Miles. The satellite will not be visible to the naked Eye. 142-Pound satellite the 142-Pound satellite was crammed with instruments for 15 major scientific experiments.th.%.-.,. Jodrell Bank England t r end Keiiti g station successfully was discovered in a building Side which the truck was three blocks from the the business District. The Force of the by great it bowled Over Jing several Bloomi Walls of i numerous cements. Hospit. Tents Contil Dent presi left by car Friday for a weekend at his Gettysburg farm Jance shop Petroleum refused and Barge tin facilities at Heidelberg. For an elementary school a Wilser Slauter Subarea $67,000 for a hangar and shop at Karlsruhe Post. $403,000 for lighting and Drain age facilities motor maintenance shop handstands and tank Cross Ings at Nurnberg Subarea. $5,979,000 for Petroleum tank storage refuse school Exten Sions Highway improvements an warehouse at Pir Masens Subarea. $120,000 for an elementary school Gont. On Page 84, ool v paddle Shappe projecting from it was the most comprehensive scientific package the . Has put into orbit around the Earth. Attached to the four vanes were 8,000 solar cells to recharge the chemical batteries Dur Earth circling journey. I this method of keeping batteries alive proves successful it will mean the . Has devised a Power Supply for maintaining commune front. On Page 24, ool u Coin collectors revel at Bank s generosity Lafayette ind. Up the Lafayette National Bank sold 800 Silver dollars for 99 cents each in a promotional stunt. A Day later Burr Swezey jr., Bank president Learned that the coins All made in 1896, Are Worth $4.50 each. The Bank lost$2,808  
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