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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes psychologists. We to 1protest army death tests Monterey Calif. Up two psychologists have protested against army experiments in which trainees Are told they Are facing  Argyle visiting Oxford University professor  test were so brutal As to be unethical. The protests were filed with the american psychological Assn. By Argyle and Jerome prank ahas Socrate at the Stanford Institute for advanced studied in the 6e hav Oral  denied Argyle  protests would be considered next month by the association s committee on ethics. Or. Howard h. Mcfann research director of the army leadership human research unit Here denied the experiments were unethical. He said their purpose was to deter mine How people react. Under  knowledge May enable the army to Weed out men who would be ineffective in combat situation Sand to learn How to train its men More efficiently he   experiments involved isolating individuals in Remote areas then telling them they Are endangered by a Forest fire. The trainees Are equipped with radios which receive but do not Send he said. Some test unconvincing in another Experiment subjects on an artillery rang e Are led to believe by simulated explosions that fire has been directed upon   army once told individual trainees Here who adjust taken a blood test that a probably fatal air Bubble had Bee produced accidentally in their  Experiment was abandoned because it was unconvincing he said. Mcfann said any doubts a outlying to trainees in the experiments will be outweighed by the results. The tests should indicate what stress is and whether an individual s efficiency goes up or Down under stress he said. New Mercedes makes debut trite is the Kerce Deg 2208, one of the highlights at the first it Iblis showing of 1960 models by Daimler Benz a Stu to tort Germany. The Farhi announced the most sweeping changes in its passenger car line in five years. The new 220 series is divided into 220, 220s and 220se models. The new series has a lower and More Stream lined body with panoramic front and Back win Dows. New mechanical features include a rear Axle developed from the 300sl sports car a new front Axle and More horsepower for the six Cylinder engine used in All three models. Ike turns Down proposal for inviting Chou tolls. Washington Cap  o. Porter Dore said president Eisenhower has turned Down his suggestion that red China s Premier Chou i Vlad be invited to visit the  had. Suggested an Exchange of visits Between Chou an Eisenhower or that the president encourage . Visitor Exchange with red China the proposal was prompted by the projected visit Exchange Between or. Eisenhower and soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev.  Eisenhower wrote , i cannot agree with you that it 2 Calif. Homes slip into Earth Pacific Palisades Calif a two expensive Homes creaked and groaned then finally collapsed under the Strain of slip Ping Earth  the Homes and their furnishings were valued at $135,000. Another Home Worth $58,000, is in danger. The Homes wrecked were abandoned sunday after the slipping became so severe that water pipes  e. Morris general manager of the City department of building and safety  creep ing slide apparently was caused by a Spring a swimming Pool or broken water main which wet the Earth. $100,000 suit filed after bugs found in imported cars Houston Tex. A some226 French automobiles have been fumigated at port Houston after being infested with a destructive Grain Beetle. The Beetle attack led to the Fil ing of a $100,000, damage suit in Federal court by Chrysler International and Chrysler motors  shipping co., operators of the British freighter Lodestone was named defendant the Lodestone brought the 226 Simca automobiles Here from Rotterdam the court petition alleges they became infested with the beetles while part of the ship s  ship was fumigated by Agri culture department specialists and sailed for new Orleans. Additional cargo of belgian steel an barbed wire also was fumigated. Federal officials  beetles apparently came aboard the lode Stone in an earlier cargo of Ore loaded in India and feasted on remnants of a Grain cargo. Would be1-desirable for this country to give diplomatic recognition to communist China or forme to in Vite Chou in Lai to visit this country. So Long As the balance of advantage lies in maintaining our present policies in the far East i believe we should not change them or. Eisenhower said. Porter commenting on the reply said such an invitation involves recognition of red China but headed this can be done without turning  on the basis of the president s letter Porter said or. Eisenhower apparently believes that the bal Ance of advantage has tipped the wrong Way with respect to the soviet Union. That is presumably Why he has invited Khrushchev to visit us but not Chou  president did not comment on my statement that visitor exchanges at All Levels with China could promote peace just As the existing and expanding visitor Exchange program with the soviet Union promotes better understand ing and  Porter  issues of this Magni tude need responsive and responsible discussions he added. Joint production of sidewinder set by 6 nato nations Paris a six european nato nations plan joint production of the . Sidewinder air to air missile a nato spokesman nations Are Denmark, six West Germany Greece the Netherlands Norway and Turkey. Contracts and agreements still have to be worked out the spokes Man said. The . Will provide technical assistance. The sidewinder will be the Sec Ond . Missile to go into production in Europe under nato s weapons coordination program. The first was the Hawk a ground to air miss Ile. Contracts have been let for the Hawk missile but production has not yet started. It is believed Side Winder production will follow the pattern of the  Calls for the. Participating nations to produce component which Are assembled at a Central factory. The sidewinder is a supersonic missile in operational use by both he . Navy and the air Force. No intervening in steel strike seen till fall Washington a the administration was reported on High authority to have no intention of invoking the Taft Hartley act to Stop the steel strike at least until sept. 15 or oct. 1. There is no danger of any  steel shortage the administration is convinced until that time. This Means if negotiations re main stalemated in new York that the strike of 500,00.0 steel workers will still be under Way when soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev visits the . In mid september. Starve out tactic the strike is now five weeks old and president David j. Mcdonald of the steelworkers Union said at Youngstown Ohio that the big steel firms intend to starve out the strikers. We will never quit Mcdonald  Eisenhower at his news conference at Gettysburg,pa., rejected the idea of putting on any special drive to Settle the steel strike ahead of the Khrushchev visit. Or. Eisenhower said democracy puts its Best foot Forward when there is cooperation Between labor and management. But he said in effect that a strike while Khrushchev is Here would surely also demonstrate that America is a free Dom Loving country meanwhile the steelworkers Union renewed a plea that or. Eisen Hower name a fact finding Board to investigate the dispute and recommend settlement terms. 3-pronged Maggot invasion gives londoners the creeps London up armies of maggots invaded Homes and streets in three sections of London bring ing out residents armed with brooms shovels Spray guns and  Kelly of Regina Terrace dialled 999 emergency police num Ber after giving the crawling creatures a dose of Spray and Seal ing the. Windows and doors of his  army of maggots penetrated 200 Yards into Yective re and bran Lehow re. In Putney be fore police got to disinfectant e area with the third attack came at lans Downe rd., there the maggots were met by Panama Clad residents who used Garden hoses and brooms to kill the thousands of invaders. None of the attacks was really successful until the Public health department arrived with a lethal Poison that left dead maggots Cov ering the ground an entomological expert at the British museum  recent heavy rain probably forced the maggots out of the ground when the topsoil became waterlogged and they were unable to breathe. Twins Stork wins race to Hospital Joliet 111. Apr. And  Root got a double Surprise on their 20-mile trip to Silver Cross Hospital. Mrs. Root 26, gave birth to twin girls during the ride. The roots parents of three other children had started the trip from nearby Wilmington after mrs. Root had visited her physician. The first girl weighing about4 pounds 12 ounces was born be fore they reached Joliet with Root 29t  couple continued the trip but stopped at a gasoline service station on the outskirts of Joliet and asked the attendant to sum Mon Rescue units. Firemen arrived and helped Root deliver the Sec Ond girl who weighed about 4pounds. The roots and the twins continued the final leg of their interrupted trip. Clothes dryer fatal to of Captain s son Spokane Wash. A the 19-month-old son of an air forc Captain was fatally burned when he climbed into a automatic clothes dryer which was in opera , n. Forsythe jr., a found by Hig Mother after she re ported him missing to air police at Fairchild air Force base baseball machine hurts boy at Camp Oaksville mass up David Stewart 15, of Seneca Falls,n.y.,  critically injured when be was struck on the head by therm of a baseball pitching machine at the Ted Williams Camp ice. The boy who was loading the Nachine with baseballs when the Accident occurred underwent brain surgery at St. Luke s hos Pital in nearby new Bedford. His condition was listed a  Cassidy. Co owner with the Boston red sox Star of the amp  boy was operating the machine without authorization. He  boy was practising Bat Ting with some other teen age campers. Tons of steel lost in route Philadelphia a where could a Man hide 37,400 pounds of steel where even the Fri can t find it the government in a testy mood wants to know. It says Arnold Berg 46. A trucker has the  was t telling. But if he does t come across Ina week he was told Federal authorities May throw the Book at  was taken before . Com missioner Edward w. Furia and charged with concealing a  of steel building parts in interstate  was hired by a broker George Smith of Morrisville pa.,to pick up steel july 14 from a ship in new York. He was to deliver it to the Chesapeake steel co. I Wilmington Del. A government lawyer said Berg stopped to com Plain to Smith that the cargo had damaged his tractor trailer. Berg said it would Cost $300 to repair the trailer. Also he claimed Smith owed him $200 for another  gave a Flat final no it was  Berg truck and steel vanished. The Fri found Berg but not the steel. Burial of dog in City cemetery arouses controversy in town Manchester Tenn. A Large shaggy dog named Rusty has stirred up More controversy since he died than he Ever did in the 14 years of his  people Don t like the idea of Rusty being buried in the City . A. M. May buried Rusty in the family plot at the foot of Ali space she has reserved for her own  8 my lot she says. Rusty was just like part of my  is where i am going to be buried and that s where i want him  mayor c. V. Meyers  is not just a dog s grave he told a meeting of the Board of aldermen. This is an open show of affection and people should leave it  since Rusty s burial Many per sons have visited the grave marked Rusty 14. Aug. 8, 1959." Meyers  town would be awfully Small if it tried to re move the   
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