European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday August 17, 1959 the stars and stripes Goose Hunting capital desert of seafood $2 shaves Page 3 America unrolls As 6,135 Miles of amazement by Ward Morehouse North american newspaper Alliance new York America it s a funny place As witness these notes from a recent 6,135-mile automobile journey to Californi and Back. Ours is a land of the Jiffy car was hand the Kozy Korner snack counter and windmills whirring on the great Plains. Ice cubes Are available at Gas stations fr6m Ocean to Ocean there Are Bountiful fruit and. Vegetable markets reside the highways in Kansas Missouri and Cali fornia the West goes in for Chicken Fried Steak and Cottonwood Trees and around female Square in Salt Lake City you find parking spaces marked out of state the town of Missouri Valley Iowa Calls itself the Home of the world s Champion ship Goose calling contest Lamar colo., asserts that it is the Goose Hunting capita land Dodge City kan., claims to be the Cowboy capital of the world. The popu Larity of two television westerns both Laid in Dodge City have brought on Boom in tourists. The town now has a Wyatt Earp Boulevard and Dunsmo Beavenue plus a replica of old front Street. You pay 44 cents for High test gasoline Cooling line Breaks a sub surfaces fast Washington up that Mic submarine Nautilus had t make an emergency dash to the surface from deep in the at anti form. Schnefer pleaded guilty to embezzling $11,000 from a local Bank he told the judge drinking led to his trouble and thai he Bud made partial restitution Rotthe Money. Reflecting popularity of Spanish sport in Nevada but you get the same for Only 27 cents in Kentucky. There s no Speed limit in Nevada in Iowa and Missouri Yoa re allowed 70, and the Kansas turn Pike is the country s fastest. The Maxi mum is 80. Gay Johnson s Gas and Oil establishment at Rawlins wyo., has rooms and showers for truck Drivers and for free. Note to motorists the lights in those Dungeon like Mountain tunnels of the Penn Sylvania Turnpike Are now some what brighter As they needed to be. The under Harbor Tunnel at Balti More remains a Model for them All. This is americana an elderly couple in chairs Side by Side on the Lawn of a Valparaiso ind.,Motel, each with a copy of the saturday evening Post. The Cheyenne Wyo Mote Calls itself the Best in the West.". The Barber at King s Beach Calif just across the state line from Crystal Bay Nev gets $2for a shave which is sky High by any Standard. Garden City,kan., claims the world s largest swimming Pool and no nonsense about it. Salt Lake City has drink ing fountains on its streets audit s in Dunlap Iowa with its wide straight streets that the West seems to begin. There is no River More impressive than the Ohio none muddied than the Missouri and certainly none swifter or shallower than the Truckee. The world s slowest Drivers Are to be found in Kansas. And the fastest probably those in the los Angeles area. The most attractive City in every Way san Francisco. Not a decorated football sailing through the sky this is really a new Jai Alai Fronton stadium reflected in a Man made Lake at Daytona Beach Fla. A super fast handball game on which bets remade Jai Alai is a Spanish sport that is catching on in Florida. United press International photo space Monkey snubs would be mate Baker found too Young to marry Pensacola Fla. Up Navy scientists have admitted they tried to Rush space Monkey Baker into Romance and failed. The Little female Monkey May be old enough to travel 300 Miles from the face of the Earth but she s too Young to wed the scientists concluded. Or. Philip b. Phillips head of he psychiatry department at the naval aviation school of Medicine at Pensacola naval air station said an unsuccessful Effort was made about four weeks ago to mat space Monkey Baker. Bridal suite ready we placed a male Squirrel Monkey in the Cage with Baker but nothing happened he said. The Navy doctor indicated hews pretty anxious to get things oing. Nuptial Chambers Are now be no built he said. Phillips said officials have received reports from Monkey fan hers that Squirrel monkeys cannot be bred in Captivity. In this Casele said we May not even be Abler reap any offspring from the sundry dirty work 3arkens cons lives Salt Lake City up in mates of the Utah state prison protested that thieves were work no in the laundry. The convicts complained tha Tetlow prisoners working in the aundry were switching articles of nothing in order to get better a Are for themselves valuable Little creature at want to Breed Baker to see what effects if any he space trip May have had on her re productivity. Space mate Able a Rhesus Mon key died shortly after the flight when doctors operated to remove electrodes from just under the skin. The two monkeys were fired1,500 Miles in a 300-mile-High space flight in late May from Cape Cana veral Fla. Baker successfully with stood the operation for removal of the electrodes from her skin. Runaway girl Back Home mum on school principal Scottsboro Ala. A Pat Black the 15-year-old girl who runaway with her High school Princi pal is Back Home but she won Tsay where the principal is. Her father Claudy Black a school bus Driver has a warrant out for Roy Nichols 35, who was principal of Dutton Junior High school the warrant charges Nichols with decoding a minor away from Home. Nichols husband and father sunday school superintendent and civic Leader left a letter of Resig nation when he and Pat left their Homes in the Dutton Community near Here a month ago. Nichols had moved into a Newhouse with his wife and Small son Only a Short time traced the couple to Cincinnati where Pat had he hair Cut Short then to Chicago where Nichols sold his automobile. Almanac puts cupid on spot new York a a rare mis take in the world almanac is frustrating Young lovers and Caus ing trouble for clerks who Issue marriage licenses. Early copies of this year s Al manac said men at 18 and women at 16 could marry without parental consent in Massachusetts and Minnesota. Actually the Law in each state requires the Man to be 21 and the woman 18. William Sullivan City clerk of Springfield mass., said hundreds of couples below the Legal age Imit had appeared for licenses i Massachusetts and that City clerks Ace threats of bodily harm when they explain the world almanacs in the almanac also said couples could marry with parental consent n Massachusetts at 14 and 12, but actually the Law reads 18 and 16. The erroneous figures were Cor act eco in later editions. The almanac asked for com nent. Referred questions to Johnh. Mariano of the Council of mar Iago relations which compiled the figures. Mariano said the error lad been detected before the Al Nanak was issued but that the Cor Section somehow did not catch up time. Re they fast drying new York up As the Hay fever season got into full sneeze anew York department store advertised a Sale on drip dry toddler s Seattle a the faltering words of 2v.j year old Christina Moreland mommie Bradley s inthe water meant life for her 3 i year old brother it also meant a fast dash some rope swinging and a cold wet moment of anxiety for mrs. Glori Moreland 29, of Miamisburg Ohio who is vacationing at the farm Home of her parents or. And Carlson near suburban Bothell is 3-year-old my first reaction was that he had somehow gotten into the Bath tub mrs. Moreland said. He was t there. Then i thought about the Well. I ran out. I looked Down. There he mrs. Moreland grasped a ragged rope used to lift the Well bucket and Slid Down into the dark 40 foot Well. She suffered rope Burnson her hands. There was six feet of water in the Well. I grabbed hold of Bradley. He d simply been floating on the top of the water. He had t even Swal Lowed any. Und he must have been there for several minutes before1 reached mrs. Moreland who can just barely swim braced her feet and shoulders against the sides of the Well while holding Bradley and held that position for about 10minutes until Volunteer firemen arrived to Rescue the pair
