European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 11, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse To iday August 11, 1959 Thi stars and stripes t seized arms stockpile poses storage problem for Miami authorities Miami Fla. Up a question of arms has Miami authorities in a state of confusion. The problem is what to do with the stacks of guns and ammunition nabbed by . Agents in two years of latin gun smuggling activities. The seized arms Range from Small Caliper ammunition and All makes of guns to a four engine former air Force c47 transport. Customs agents have been puzzling for months about How to dispose of them without making them available for Sale again As contraband. Since the government has to pay for storing the War goods the disposal question has taken on urgency. / expert to decide . Customs agents said an expert on guns and ammunition is on his Way from Washington to look Over the situation and Sug Gest a remedy. He is expected to say whether to put the guns to Legal use or dump then in the of the weapons seized Are considered antiquated but others Are almost of the machine guns have demo accepts 60 ticket plan los Angeles up the finance chairman of the Host com Mittee for the 1960 democratic convention has agreed to a com Promise settlement in a ticket Dis Pute that threatened to drive the convention from los w. Pauley finance chair Man of the Host committee wired mayor Norris Poulson that he would accept the mayor s com Promise plan to Settle the quarrel Over distribution of tickets to the wealthy oilman and longtime democratic fund Raiser Pauley had asked for a Block of 5,000 tickets but ran head on into National chairman Paul Butler who was willing to give the Host committee Only 1,500. Compromise at 3,133 if Butler agrees to Poulson Compromise the last stumbling Block to having the convention Here should be removed. Pauley wired the mayor that he pledged my full support of your Compromise ticket proposal of 3,133seats for the Host Pauley asked for the 5,000 seats to help raise part of the -$350,000 the Host committee offered the democrats to meet spokesman in Pauley s office said he did t know if Butler will agree to the Compromise plan. Them that Haven to teach Westerly . A Harold e. Itchkawich 27, teaches Young sters How to fish at Myca Camp. Now he has Learned that his first lesson should be to get a License. He was fined $5 in District court for fishing without one. Been sent to Federal prisons for use by guards. A few rifles we resent to atomic Energy commis Sion guards. The smithsonian institution re Quested a few cuban machetes and other weapons As museum pieces. $3 million budgeted to combat 13-year-old underground fire Carbondale a. A a $3 million three year project will Sta there soon to eliminate an under ground mine fire that threatens to spread under the City s business fire broke out in 1946 on the West Side of this northeastern Pennsylvania Community. Since then in addition to proving fatal in 1952 to an elderly couple who died of Carbon monoxide Poison ing the fire s noxious fumes have made hundreds of others Over the years have tried to kill the fire by drilling holes into the Earth and pumping Silt bearing water into them. Engineers feel the Earth must be ripped apart to get at the mine girl Dies in tenement fire firemen fight the four alarm Blaze that swept three six family tenements in Boston s Roxbury Section. A 7-year-old girl died in the fire and 75 persons were left homeless. Up photo Sandburg delivers Stockholm speech in perfect Siv Edish Stockholm up poet Carl Sandburg wowed audiences Ata swedish american Day Celebration Here with a Long speech delivered in perfect 81-year-old american literary figure is in Sweden to visit the province of Smaaland fro which his parents migrated to , who was a news Cor respondent in Stockholm in 1918, was introduced to the crowd . Ambassador James c. H. Born Bright. Boston family tops in cops Boston up when Charles h. Pugsley joined Boston s police Force recently his family became possibly the largest family of police officers in the . Besides Charles there Are the father sergeant Arthur Pugsley,sr., and patrolmen Arthur jr., Ernest Robert and Stanley. There s no ducking it at North italian festival Valloria Italy a folks around Here Are eating Duck at every meal for three festival of the roasted Duck which has been held every year for centuries is underway in this town on the Banks of the to River in Northern addition to the townsfolk Connecticut grows top yield tobacco Hartford Conn. Up a new Type tobacco being grown i Hartford county will undoubtedly be the highest yielding Type of commercial tobacco grown in the .," a tobacco expert agent Russell s. Ander son said the open Field tobacco is a High Grade but costs less per Pound than present types. Farmers in this area have been experimenting with the tobacco since 1956. Old Young alike Grouchy under stress new York up science has been challenged to develop the idea that unpleasant Young Chil Dren and unpleasant old people Are unpleasant from the same causes and for the same reason. Or. Jeannette l. Baker a re search scientist in human aging was scornful of doctors who at tribute the emotional snappish Ness of the aged meaning people 60 years old and older to a Harden ing of brain arteries. Young children have no arterial hardening yet some of them be in the same ways with irritability stubbornness Whin ing stealing hoarding and temper it s Bosh to explain the difficult behaviour of the aged by saying the arteries in their brains must be hardening yet this is the great wastebasket for childish explaining much behaviour of old of the . Baker pointed to All the efforts which have been made to connect deteriorated brain capacity in the aged to deteriorated he she then advanced the idea that what causes unpleasant behaviour in both Young and old actually is an inability to adjust to and Farmers gourmets have come to Valloria. In the town s 10 in Sand in private Homes alike Duck is being served at All meals including breakfast. The festival has its origins in roman times. Roman soldiers founded a Garrison Here and at that time this was marshy country very Rich in game and particularly in clucks. Peasants who came Tolive around the Garrison relied on game main course for their meals. Fowl disappear Over the centuries land reclamation and improvement changed the area into Fertile but dry Farmland and the wild waterfowl departed. Feasting on ducks continued but Only once a year after the chief source of Supply became domesticated fowl raised on year about 6,000 ducks were used for the festival fewer than years past because their Price is so High. Valloria has Only a few Hundred inhabitants but the Festi Val extends to other villages clucks Are cooked in All sorts of ways fancy and Plain but mostly they Are roasted on Char Coal As in centuries past. Have a big Back Yard Philadelphia a body in the Market for a any baby Hippopotamus the Philadelphia zoo wants to sell rameses ii a 400rpound bundle of Hippo Joy for $1,250 plus shipping charges. Fire and put it out once and for All. Steam shovels will dig out huge trenches in a carefully planned pattern to surround and Seal off the fire. Then the burning Coal will be taken out dumped on High ground and sprayed with water. The fire broke out when rubbish dumped by the City into abandoned Coal stripping craters in the 130-acre area started burning. Before the fire could be put out exposed Coal deposits were ignited. The flames raced underground through a network of abandoned min tunnels. As a precaution against the fumes Many families keep fan running in cellars and sleep with windows always partly open. Inspectors Check Gas concentrations in Homes on a 24-hour schedule to Alert families of possible 1954, mayor Frank p. Kelly declared a state of emergency and called for state assistance when 15 families were made ill overnight bythe fumes. The Federal government plans to spend $2 million and the state an other 1 million to dig out the fire. But first families must be moved from the area threatened by the fire. Their Homes Are being Pur chased so the first phase of excavation can get under Way. The mine fire has been an additional Burden to the Community which is trying to rebuild its econ omy which was dealt a severe blow by the decline of Anthracite mining. Civic leaders in this Community of 14,000 already Are looking to the future they plan to convert the West Side area into an Industrial Park after the grounds have been levelled and the scars of excava Tion removed. Callas trims Spaghetti firm Rome a the Rome appeals court has confirmed that the slim figure of Soprano Maria Meneghini Callas does t owe anything to Prince Marcantonio Pacelli s non fattening Spaghetti. A court ruling was made Public affirming that Pacelli s company damaged the decorum of miss Cal Las by advertising that its physio logical pasta had taken 44 pounds off the once hefty opera Star. Miss Callas sued Pacelli after the advertisements appeared in two magazines in 1954. A Lowe court ruled in her favor two years ago. But Pacelli appealed. The lower court did not fix the amount of damages pending the outcome of the Appeal. The appeals court ordered the two sides to negotiate the amount. Arrest a in by. New York a an angry shouting mob attacked two detect Ivos who were trying to take a negro Man and woman int custody on a new York Street Corner. A crowd of about 300 beat and kicked the detectives. Police arrested tile negro Man and woman and several other persons in the Man and woman were operating a fish and ships store in the neighbourhood. The detectives said they wanted to question the pair about illegal whisky. When the detectives tried to take them into custody the woman began to scream and the Man started the crowd gathered. Some one in the crowd punctured a tire on a police car and a Man ripped the coat off one of the detectives
