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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday auguim6 1959 the stars and stripes Page 7 animal Small Fry get wised up. Or. Jeeves an English bulldog seems to retelling his Only son Burlington Bertie 2 months the facts of life before turning him out into the Cowman seeks Jope rustlers Washington a rancher used to holler for the marshal when their cows had been  they Call also for the food and drug administration the department of Justice and Congress. All have been asked to go after rustlers reportedly armed " with tranquil Izer guns not . James e. Murray a Mont said the food and drug administration had agreed to Send a Sleuth to Montana. Rubber tired busters Murray has asked a men to probe complaints that rubber tired rustlers Are using dope guns to keep cattle from bawling and Moo ing while they re being loaded int trucks. The senator took action after getting this letter from Art wat son of great Falls president of the Montana cattlemen s Assn the guns rifles and pistols shoot with scarcely any noise a Pellet which contains any Tran qui Lizer or other drug desired to be injected into an  gun is a Boom to the cattle Industry when legitimately , it also is a Boon to rustlers and since it can shoot any drug might be used by criminals in crimes other than rustling livestock. Asks Federal Law we believe the guns already have been used by rustlers in  the association has called Upo Congress for a Law restricting Sale and use of tranquil Izer gun  agriculture research Man re ported Tranquili Zers had been use Din tests for fattening cattle. He said the department has no used the dope gun but its veterinarians have used drugs on bulls steers and boars being shipped Long  Are used commonly in zoos while treating and handling animals the researcher said. O. Henry s widow Dies in North Carolina Weaverville. . Apo mrs. William Sydney Porter 91, the widow of famed Short Story writer o. Henry died at her Home . Henry died in new York june 5, 1910, three years after their marriage. Cruel cruel world. The two dogs Are the. Pets of mrs. Stewart Piper of Vancouver Canada and run the House their Way. Up photo. And bedded Down this White Duck strikes a protective maternal air As it takes a pet Pup under her Wing. The Bird adopted the Pooch at the International animal Nursery in Coney Island . Up photo limited . Funds urged for employee insurance Washington a the president s budget director has is sued new warnings about govern ment spending. Maurice h. Stans head of the budget Bureau said the situation requires that we take a reason Able and conservative approach about loading any More expenditures on the Federal  stans testified before the House civil service committee in sup port of what he called a sound and suitable employee health insurance program for the some 2million government employees stans said he saw hundreds of thousands of requests for Federal government funds and there Justin t any Way we can finance All the things the people of the country would like us to  the Senate has approved an employee health. Program with the government to pay half of the Cost or about $150 million a year derides Proxmire poll Humphrey to enter Wisconsin primary Washington a sen. Hubert h. Humphrey a Mann said he plans to enter the Wisconsin democratic presidential primary next april 5 and expects to win  said he does not believe a recent poll conducted by sen. William Proxmire a wis in Wisconsin was accurate or  poll showed Humphrey trailing son. John f. Kennedy a mass radiation unit to advise Ike on -. Health Gettysburg a. A presi Dent Eisenhower set up a new Council of top government officials to advise him on radiation mat ters and Protection of human from radiation. An executive order signed Here set up the Federal radiation coun cil. It is composed of the .secretaries of defense Commerce health education and welfare an the chairman of the atomic Energy . Eisenhower s special assist ant on scientific affairs Georg Kistiakowsky will sit in on Council  statement said the new arrangement is aimed at centralizing the responsibility for providing standards and guidance for governmental agencies in working out rules and regulations for protect ing the health of the american people against radiation. Engineer saves As parking meter Short times him Morristown . A Arnold Sprinz beat a $1 overtime parking ticket in municipal court with the Aid of a transistorized Stethoscope a temperature humidity sensitive time tape and an elec tronic "brain."Sprinz, a 28-year-old aeronautical Engineer offered the results of his precision monitoring equipment to the court to prove that the meter Short timed him by five minutes. He borrowed a transistorized Stethoscope similar in principle to those used by doctors to listen to heartbeats to pick up the ticking of the meter and dropped in another Nickel. The Normal parking meter runs120 beats to the minute he said. This particular meter was four minutes fast and the mechanism that sends up the red Flag was another minute ahead of itself. Next Sprinz compared his re cording with a humidity and temperature sensitive time tape an clocked off 30 minutes for accurate comparison. Finally he dumped his data into an electronic business machine and Carne up with dismissing five minutes. Case dismissed said the judge giving As grounds that the City failed to prove the charge. Famous magician Dies new York a. World renowned magician Jean Hugard 86, considered Dean of american magicians died Here. He was said to be the first Man to perform the Bullet catching act considered the most dangerous feat in magic. Humphrey and other Possi ble candidates. Even if it was accurate it would not deter me Humphrey said. Asked if he would enter the Wisconsin Pri Mary even if Proxmire should enter As a favor Ite son candidates suggested months ago by gov. Gaylord , Humphrey replied i doubt there will be a Favori Teson entered in Wisconsin. I think the Wisconsin tradition of an open primary will be  pro x mire s statewide pol brought about 2,000 mail replies. It listed seven names without part designation or other description and asked the preference for presi Dent. The results Nixon Isea service president Richard m. Nixon got 583 votes Kennedy 552, Adla Stevenson 390, Humphrey 221, gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller of new york115, sen. Stuart Symington d to 91, and sen. Lyndon b. John son a Tex 57. It is generally expected tha Kennedy likewise will be entered resulting in a head on clash be tween the two for Wisconsin s nearly 30 delegates to the demo cratic convention in los Angeles next july 1.Humphrey said an organization already is hard at work for Himin Wisconsin. He added he will begin his drive for support i Wisconsin in late september. He said supporters in Oregon Are no setting up an organization for him prior to his entry in that state primary late next Spring. In addition he said he is giving serious consideration to entering the new Hampshire primary next March 8, the first to be held in the nation. New England Campaign set by Nixon for fall Washington up Vic president Richard m. Nixon nailed Down plans for a swing through new England this fall. The trip was regarded As a warm up forthe new Hampshire first in the nation presidential primary next year. Sen. Leverett Saltonstall a mass said Nixon will be guest of Honor sept. 25 at the easter states exposition in Springfield  was Learned Nixon also has accepted an invitation to participate the following Day in the ground breaking ceremonies forthe $30 million Hopkinton Everett dam in neighbouring new Hamp Shire. Pro Nixon new Hampshire re publicans led by chairman styles Bridges of the Senate gop policy committee want to Lay the groundwork for a Nixon for presi Dent primary Campaign. Rattling Good idea lost on county leaders Fernandina Beach Fla. Up it s hard for a Bounty Hunter to make an honest living these Days. Take the Case of 15-year-old Tommie Futch. He comes upon this ornery Rattlesnake at nearby Loftin. Just As the Snake was getting ready to strike Tommie jerks his 16-gauge Shotgun into position gets the drop on the Critter and stops him  seen where the Bounty on rattlesnakes was $2.50, Tommi decides to collect. He saunters in on the Nassau county commission meeting holds up the go i foot 30-Pound Rattler and asks is this where i collect my Bounty while the commissioners Are try ing to decide whether to leap through a window or run for the nearest exit commission chairman John Ferreirs gains enough composure to explain that Nassau county does t pay Rattlesnake bounties As some other counties do. I guess i la just have to buryat the youngster moaned  
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