European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Busutt. 8, 199 the stars and stripes 1f i \ Fri probing 42 Iii Racket quiz Washington up the Fri is investigating six of the 42 cases the Senate rackets commit tee submitted to the Justice department for possible perjury  department officials said Mostof the other 36 cases have been dropped because _ there was no enough evidence to obtain a conviction. Many of these involved officials of the teamsters Union one of the prime targets of the com Mittee. So far there has not been single perjury conviction Stem Ming from testimony before the committee. The six remaining cases involve 17 individuals department officials noted that perjury is one of the hardest crimes to prosecute in court. Proof difficult assistant attorney general Mal Colm r. Wilkey said that while contradictory testimony before the committee May indicate someone was lying court proof of perjury is another  said it was perfectly proper for the committee to fire multiple barrelled questions at witnesses testifying under oath. But such questions he said would be out of Bounds in the  have to have a question that will stand up in court Wil key said. It has to be  the department s role he said is to prove by Clear convincing evidence to the satisfaction of 12 men who was lying. It also has to have two witnesses to make its Point. Girl indicted in death of 7 Elmira . A a 15-year old High school girl was indicted on seven counts of first degree murder in the asphyxiation deaths of a brother and six Sisters in afire. The c h e m u n g county grand jury however recommended that the Case against Jane Ann Shu Skobe considered for handling in Chil Dren s court. Police said the girl admitted set Ting fire to her Home july 11. Jane and her Mother escaped and two other daughters were rescued. The father Michael Shusko was Al work. District attorney Paul Mccabe said if the grand jury s recommendation was approved the murder charges would be dropped. The grand jury said it made the recommendation because of the girl s age and circumstances sur rounding the Case. It did not explain the circumstances. Police said Jane offered no motive for setting the fire. They said she admitted getting two other fires the previous Day in the family s Home. Former Treasury aide Dies Beverly mass. Upit. Jef Ferson Coolidge 65, former under Secretary of the Treasury died Here. He served in the Treasury from 1934 to 1936. Big Mouth costs Motorist $35.20 Beaumont Tex. A hey Why Don t you get yourself a Driver s License an i ate Motorist yelled at g. Hmitchell whose moderate Pace angered the other Driver Mitchell a policeman had Driver s License. He stopped the other car identified himself and inquired about the angry Man License. To did t have one. Later As the defendant fined $35.20, left court he was heard to mutter me and my big  mooring visit spurs thoughts of adjournment Russ. Khrushchev Dorl mix by William it Arbogast Washington Cap soviet Premier Tsikita s. Khrushchev May accomplish some thing . Congressional leaflets Are having difficulty doing. He Ray Speed tip Iiri Ai  of the present session of the . Congress. While the exact Date for the adjournment of Congress is indefinite there is one thing Bertaln leaders of Congress Don t want Tobe in session sheif. Khrushchev arrives in Washington. Khrushchev s visit has been set for sept.15. Mid september also has been mentioned As the Likely Date for adjournment of con Gress unless a speedup in the work schedule is  speedup now is in the making and the current adjournment target Date is sept. 5,leaving a respectable interlude Between the time members of Congress depart and the so Viet Leader arrives. To leave a Shorter interval might be interpreted by the Russi Ansas a deliberate attempt by the american legislators to Avert a meeting with their , avoiding such a meeting is exactly what members of Congress want to  have no heart for a joint meeting of the Senate and the House to hear Khrushchev. The absenteeism might be so noticeable As to create International hard feelings. Many members feel that it would be in consistent for them to sit decorous by around and listen to a speech by the russians after having spent a Large part of their congressional life attacking communism. They probably would t show up. There is ample precedent for Khrushchev to be invited to address a joint meeting i Congress is in session when he arrives. While such meetings normally Are reserved for Heads of state such As Kings or Queens or presidents the Rule has been waived in the past. His sole candidate sen. Richard l. Neuberger Dore obliges photographers in his Senate office by holding up a Chalk marked shoe the Symbol of Democrat Adlai e. Stevenson s 1956 Campaign for the  a speech in the Senate Neuberger came out for Stevenson As candidate again in 1960. Up photo Barbara Hutton s son to marry film Starlet Hollywood a dime store heir Lance Reventlow and actress Jill St. John plan to marry next Spring she announced , son of Woolworth heiress Barbara Button operate racing cars. Miss St. John is a movie  Haven t set the Date yet miss St. John said. I m still a Lance Jill Little scared but i love Lance and i feel sure that we will be  said they became engaged several Days ago but held up the announcement until they could get miss Button s Blessing. They plan a honeymoon in the Orient. The actress said she has not received an engagement  two have been going to Gether More than a year. He is 23, she is 19. It will be Reventlow s first marriage her second. She received her final divorce decree last month from Neil Dubin. Lance s father is count court Haugwitz Reventlow a danish Nobleman miss Hutton  came into a Fortune said to be millions of dollars when he turned 21. He has a lavish Hilltop Home in Beverly Hills a plane several expensive cars a Cook and a  inheritance estimated at $50 million to $100 million someday is expected to be his. World teachers meeting condemns East Germany for coercing educators Washington up the world organization of teachers meeting Here condemned communist East Germany for forcing its teachers to demand Active violation of human rights by their pupils. Nearly 1,000 delegates from 74 countries Are attending the Assembly. Only the delegation from Yugoslavia the Only communist country represented abstained from voting on the report. All other delegations supported it. During the debate which pre ceded the vote delegates from ire land Canada Malaya West Ger Many the ., France India and Switzerland urged the Assembly to adopt the  Assembly also adopted a set of resolutions declaring appreciation for the contribution of International organizations such As the United nations to intercultural understanding. That the efforts of the school need to be supported by the adults of the Community and in the con text of the rapidly changing so Cial and economic patterns that programs of adult education should be undertaken by All the countries. That recognizing the Power of the press radio television and film the Assembly commends the Media for the Many constructive projects and programs they have sponsored in behalf of International understanding and Good will. Magazine acts in Long libel suit new Orleans a an at Torney for time inc., asked fed eral District court Here to take jurisdiction Over a $6 million libel suit filed by gov. Earl k. Long claiming defamation of character. The suit was filed july 24 in the 21st judicial District in living Ston Parish county of Louisiana by Long against time and four Livingston Parish defendants who sold the Magazine. Long termed defamatory an article published in the Magazine during his recent illness after be ing released from two mental institutions. I i hijacking Brooklyn . Up a truck loaded with nearly $20,000worth of i Fidel Ltd and television sets was hijacked by three armed men As the Driver stopped for a Light on a Brooklyn Street. Widow backs Astor s will Poughkeepsie . A Vincent Astor s widow says her husband knew exactly what he was doing when he left his half brother John Jacob Iii out of his will. Vincent left his brother out of the will because he considered John Jacob notorious As an indo Lent Playboy whose escapades were disgusting the widow asserted in a memorandum filed with the dutchess county surrogate s court. She added that her husband was determined against diverting his wealth from worthy purposes to replenishing the Fortune of one whose conduct was offensive to his personal and family  John Jacob contested the will partly on the claim that Vincent who died in new York City feb. 3 at 67, was senile at the time the will was drawn. The will left an estate estimate Between $100 million and $200 million to the widow and Chanty. . Laws against racism increase new York up the Amer ican jewish Congress said its sur vey of civil rights legislation enacted this year shows americans want to end racial and religious discrimination. During 1959, 14 states passed 24 Laws dealing with discrimination the report  fact that the states continue to approve Antinis criminal Tion Laws is convincing evidence that legislation has demonstrated its value As a Means of reducing the evil practices of racial an religious discrimination and Segre gation said Leo Pfeffer head of the commission which prepared the Survey. Crash customer returns his to set Boston a i dare  that was the Challenge a Tele vision Salesman issued from be Hind locked doors of his store to Fred Forresta when he complained his to set was a Dud and wanted to get in to discuss it. Crash went the set through the plate Glass window As for Resta made a perfect  since i got the set i be had nothing but trouble with it said Forresta. I be had More to repairmen look at it than i can remember and a few of them told me it was no Good and i should return it and get a new  Forresta arrived at the store after the close of business. For Resta said the Salesman would t let him in. This set is no Good and want to leave it Here and get another one Forresta shouted through the locked door. It s your set and we Don t want it Forresta quoted the Salesman As shouting Back. I be got a Good mind to throw it at  Forresta replied. I dare  the Salesman yelled. And Forresta accepted. A sympathetic group gathered and applauded. Puzzled police did t know what to do. They decided to await a complaint of the owner but none was forthcoming