European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Th6 stars and stripes Rober claims Aid fiasco not borne out Washington a the chair Man of a House investigating group says hearings so far have failed to Bear out a charge that the . Foreign Aid program i Vietnam is a fiasco. Chairman Clement j. Zablocki a wis of a House foreign affairs subcommittee expressed this conclusion in a statement after questioning Albert m. Colegrove Scripps Howard newspaper staff writer. The subcommittee hearings Zablocki said also did not Bear out Colegrove s allegation in a recent series of articles that the Vietnam Aid program has been administered in a scandalous manner. These accusations Zablocki said As Well As specific charges of wrong doing have not been substantiated to Date. Many of these charges have been traced to sources which i for one must regretfully consider to be less than  contrast the testimony which the subcommittee receive from reliable observers who had first hand knowledge of the Ai program in Vietnam and from executive Branch witnesses Indi Cates strongly that the Aid program in Vietnam has been constructive successful and responsibly  Zablocki added however that to be As thorough As possible he has appointed a special stud Mission of subcommittee members to conduct an on the spot investigation. Colegrove told the House group that even if the Opportunity arose he would not change a thing in his newspaper articles charging waste and corruption in the Viet Nam Aid program. I believed what i saw and still believe it Colegrove told the subcommittee. 4lady Back on ban list Norwalk Conn a police Here have banned the Sale of a25-cent unexpurgated edition o d. H. Lawrence s novel lady Chatterley s  they told local new dealers to remove the novel from their Racks or face prosecution. The version they referred to is published by the tabloid publishing co of new York City and it is about the size of a tabloid newspaper. City court judge George Carrol who ordered the crackdown Sai the ban was being imposed because the tabloid edition was displayed where children congregate Anc sold at a Price children could afford. Airport blast kills 1, hurts 13 Covington by. Up to new Gas boilers in the basement Oan uncompleted Wing of Thi greater Cincinnati Airport Neaher exploded killing the division manager of the Airport restaurant and injuring 13 others. The victim of the explosion and fire was listed As John Paul 38. The old refinery swimming Hole supervisors at the struck Standard of refinery in Whiting ind., get Relief from the heat by swim Ming in a temporary Pool formed by one of the Plant s empty Gas storage tanks. Limited refining is being done during the strike by Independent Petroleum workers of America. Up photo Down Toiven Rome left to tourists As natives flee Rome up the Fer Ragosto swept through Rome leaving Tensor thousands of Homes people less. Roads out of the italian capita were jammed with romans flee ing the City. Some 400 police we recalled out on emergency duty to patrol the highways. Other special squads guarded near deserted buildings to prevent  of foreign tourists gaped at empty squares and shuttered shop windows and asked where is everybody evacuation cause it was not flood fire plague or mystery winds from the desert which brought on the mass Evascu  was Italy s annual labor Day weekend Fer Ragosto or the feast of  All appearances nobody was left in downtown Rome but the  timoted at least authorities is half a million romans the City has a popu lation of just Over 2 million would leave the capital. Thousands of others already were at the seashore or the mountains on vacation. August is the traditional month for annual leaves in  who could t afford to travel far packed the trains for beaches on the roman Lido just a 20-cent ride outside the  headed for the cooler Al ban Hills a similar distance away. Health service Grants Washington up the Public health service has announced approval of 57 Grants totalling $11,235,480 to help build and equip additional heal i re search facilities throughout the nation. Russian flags May Fly in . During visit by Khrushchev Washington a Russia s Hammer and sickle Flag will be Fly ing All Over Washington next month during Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev s visit if Normal procedure is followed arrangements Aren t Complete yet but a state department source said it is customary to display hundreds of flags of the country of an official state visitor Khrushchev in Likely to have that status the flags both Large and Small Are festooned along Parade routes and sprout from lampposts along with american flags. Washington ians Are used to the sight. Each state visit costs from $1,000 to$3,000 for flags. The citizens reception commit tee however has not yet orderer russian flags from a Flag Mckeithe group which handles such arrangements is awaiting official word from the state department clothing shortstop snags Ghana anti nudity drive Accra Ghana up Ghana s anti nudity campaigners Are trying to get their american donated clothes Back from another organization so they can put them on the backs of the naked natives in the Northern areas of the country. Most ohanians Wear clothes but some Don to and Ghana social worker mrs. Hannah aug Joe appealed to America for help undoing something about it. The an Jet stripping kids Force Park Board to reject plane Norman okla. Up the Navy got nowhere with its offer to give an air plane away. Naval officers proposed to give the Norman Park Board a surplus air plane stripped of its motor forthe amusement and amazement of Norman kiddies. The Board deliberated a while before drafting the following note to the Navy thanks for the of Fer but no no  the Board had reasons for the refusal when the Navy earlier gave two surplus jets to the Board and the air planes were installed at the. Parks the kiddies took Over. Youngsters promptly stripped every removable part from the aircraft and even tried to Roll one or the planes from its moorings into a nearby drainage ditch. I Don t think the kids in the Community can stand another air plane said one Park Board Mem Ber. 3 Ohio residents die in car wreck Warsaw ind. Up three persons were killed when two Ohio cars and a truck smashed to Gether in a collision in a heavy fog on a Highway near Pierceton. Dead were mrs. Florence Ober Miller 23, Norwalk Ohio her son William 5, and Ronald e. Tobin Bucyrus Ohio. Mrs. Obermiller s husband Charles 25, was injured critically and their year old son Robert was less seriously Hurt. Also injured critically was Albert tool 24, col Umbus Ohio. Ser was 1,375 Bales of clothes donated by private americans an valued at $250,000. But the clothes were sent by mistake to the Catholic Relief service of the National Catholic welfare conference Here instead of to mrs. Aug Joe s anti nudity Campaign Headquarters. The serv ice began distributing the clothes throughout the country but the majority of the recipients were already firmly in the clothes Wear ing Camp and just needed renew als not Complete new sets. Mrs. Aug Joe told the Relief serv ice that the clothes were intended for the unclothed natives of the North and has negotiated for re turn of 400 Bales for this purpose after Ghana became Independent mrs. Aug Joe organized her anti nudity Campaign with backing from top officials of the new government. Large donations of cloth ing were made by ohanians bul the program really picked up Speed when the american clothes we resent. Foes stalemate Senate unit s lights moves Washington a Senate advocates of civil rights legislation gave up nope of breaking through Southern opposition in the Senate judiciary committee. They said Hoy will carry their fight to the Senate floor. After a five hour committee ses Ion behind closed doors sen. Everett m. Dirksen of Illinois the Senate Republican Leader told newsmen we Are accomplishing exactly  similarly sen. Thomas c. Hen rings or. Do said civil rights legislation is hopelessly stalemated the judiciary committee headed by sen. James o. Eastland a miss foe of such Bills. Hennings said he will attempt this week to attach a sweeping civil rights Bill to some other measure called up for action in the Senate thus bypassing the Ommittee. Time Facto Dirksen also said he now feels free to follow this course adding he is hopeful he can initiate Sucha move in the week ahead. With Congress now pushing toward adjournment he said. Time is run Ning  Dirksen said the timing of his move will depend on the status of other legislation he regards a essential such As housing High Way financing and labor Bills. Hennings proposed a sweeping eight Point civil rights measure which combined proposals made by the Eisenhower administration and various democratic  offered it As a substitute for a two Point Bill approved by a judiciary subcommittee last july 15. No action had been taken on Hen rings Bill however when the meeting ended. Shells crack theft of Pistachio nut fort Kent me. A it did t take much sleuthing Skol for state police to solve a Breal in at an Eagle Lake restaurant. As a result Ronald Morneault 18 Alfred Dube 20 Ernest Roy 18, and Donald St. Germaine. 20 pleaded guilty to breaking enter ing and larceny and were held of Superior court action. Police explained the youth stole eight pounds of Pistachio nuts and ate them on the Wahome. The shells led to  s driveway. Father attacks accused killer Las vegas Nev. A the father of a slain 6-year-old girl attacked the Man accused As her murderer in the courthouse Halls. Sheriff s deputies overcame the enraged Parent and handcuffed  father St. Elmo Stafford pummelled 20-year-old Robert Irven until deputies pinned Stafford tothe floor and handcuffed him. Stafford was charged with As Sault and Battery in Justice court. Irven surrendered to police four clays after the body of Little Dolores Stafford was found hid Den above his apartment. Bank Bandit asks service with smile new York up a Bank robber added a new twist to the note he handed Teller Patricia Murray demanding $3,000."smile," the note demanding the Money and threatening to blow the Bank up  Murray smiled weakly and passed Over $2,500.the Bandit grabbed the Money und fled the chemical Corn Exchange Branch. Scotsman fined after horse resists his attempted kiss Glasgow Scotland a Peter Marshall 35, pleaded guilty to a breach of the peace consisting of an attempt to kiss a mounted policeman s horse. The offence occurred outside in Rox Park just before Kickoff time the horse said prosecutor . Grindlay resisted Marshall s attempt to kiss it. When asked to go away Marshall challenged the policeman to , pleading guilty explained i had just one too Many to in a soccer match Between the i  rangers and Motherwell. J he was fined $2.80,