European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday August 17, 1959 the stars and stripes Pago f in chemical warfare Experiment my tests mad mushrooms9 on self de Clewood my. A or. Van m. Sim studied the tiny White crystals for a Brief moment then carefully dropped them into Glass of water. He stirred the mix Ture quickly and drank it Down. He had in effect taken a Gen Erous sampling of a species of mushrooms which mexican indians for centuries have credited with magical Powers. The indians still Chew the mushrooms to they Hope enable them to Contact the dead. The portly doctor sauntered up and Down the plainly furnished room at the army chemical Cen Ter a highly sensitive military installation located near this quiet Bayside Community. For a while nothing seemed Dif Ferent to him. Then he stopped and held out a slightly trembling perspiring hand. Not too steady is it he said to no one in particular. He turned his wrist and noticed the red mottled appearance of his Palm. Cloud rendezvous very interesting. This is some thing new for  then he began to Rise into a strange eerie world. Twenty minutes later he interrupted a rambling conversation with one of several observers you Don t know it but you just turned a sickly Shade of  a few minutes later what number Cloud should i meet you on tonight he cracked. I m feeling now just like you do after a dose of sodium Penta Thol or chloroform just before they wheel you Down the Hall. I feel very Light almost weight less. And for me that s quite  a few hours later the drug had 8 women dead in 2 collisions Atlanta up eight women were killed and three other per sons Hurt in two almost identical car truck collisions in Georgia and South Carolina. The first of the two wrecks occurred on the High Speed City expressway system Here when a tractor trailer truck leaped the median strip of the four Lane Road and slammed into a car in which four women were Riding. All four women were killed. At Manning ., a pickup truck swerved into the wrong Lane of a state Highway because of a Blowout and collided with a car in which four women employees of a textile Plant were going Home from work All of the women died. The Atlanta victims were mrs. Marie d. Cragg 34 mrs. Genelle Stewart and mrs. Dorothy Patter son All of Jonesboro ga., and mrs. Louise Holloway of Hampton a. Those killed in the South Caro Lina wreck were mrs. Pearl Haley 45 mrs. Jack Morris 46 mrs. Vera Ridgeway Hodge 25 and mrs. Lena Poole 56, All of Sumter  Not shaping up Columbus Ohio up Ohio s jocular five foot five 200-Pound governor Michael v. Disalle says his doctor pronounced him in perfect condition but not in perfect shape. Worn off completely and Sim was himself again As chief research physician for the chemical warfare laboratories he subjects himself to new and untried chemical warfare agents before testing them on other human volunteers. The crystals he consumed were a Type of chemical compound be ing introduced in the treatment of the mentally 111. The compound has the properties of the strange mushroom. Why is the chemical corps interested in such experiments temporarily incapacitating Large numbers of people without permanent harmful effects is such a practical possibility that it might become a feasible enemy doctrine. An Neh in agent could carry enough of some of those materials in a specially designed Pencil to effectively demoralize a consider Able number of people Sim explained. Working with Sim a Navy med ical officer during world War ii and the Korea War Are 400 Volun Teers who have been exposed to Many new. Compounds with no harmful after effects. The experiments Are pointed to one aim to. Learn How Best to defeat the compounds. Hitler ruse to avoid War told in Magazine new York up Adolf hit Ler with the help of an Amateur swedish Diplomat almost succeeded in postponing world War ii when he tried to trick the British oat of their obligation to Poland in september 1939, look Magazine has reported. Look brought out the first of a series of articles on the Start of world War ii based on information contained in secret German Docu ments and British confidential papers now being released. The series was written by William l. Shirer author of Berlin diary Bunny Bunny Lassie Tammie the Rabbit is living High on the Carrot at the Dallas Home he shares with 3-year-old Frances Eastland and Sandy the Cocker Spaniel. Neighbourhood kids Are convinced Tammie is the easter Bunny for it was at easter time last year that he hopped up to the door of the Eastland House where he s been making himself at Home Ever since. United press International photo one boy s hunger rescues another from refrigerator Providence . A be cause Anthony Benevides 8, got hungry and never could pass a refrigerator anyway his Little Cousin Robert Silva 2, is alive to Day. Anthony and his Mother mrs. Norma Benevides were helping mrs.  to move into a new apartment. The refrigerator had been emptied and its shelves had been taken out. Little Robert climbed into the Box and close the door. Anthony passed by sometime later and Felt those familiar pangs. He opened the door saw Robert and pulled the boy out. The child was dizzy and Blue but did not re quire medical attention. Anthony never could walk past a refrigerator his Mother said. Gunman seized in attempt to free cons from jail Oregon City  a Man armed with a Shotgun broke into the county jail and tried to free All of its prisoners but he was disarmed and captured by a wiry 62-year-old Jailer. Sheriff Joe Shobe said the Man was Lewis Albert Lott 50,. Of Denver. He was held without for Mal charge. He denies now he was trying to break anyone out Shobe said. He said he was just drunk. But he was t drunk. He had a Shotgun and a wrecking  Shobe said that being captured shortly after the gunman boasted he was going to take everybody out who wanted to  Shobe added we feel we know who he was trying to  he Wagon train ends trip on old Oregon Trail Independence Ore a the covered wagons have come Home All the Way from Missouri on the Oregon Trail. The Lead mule team turned in off the Dusty Road and began the nightly Circle under a Grove of tall firs. When the wagons All were off the Road Wagon master Tex Serpa and Gall carbine who had been on horseback from the Start reined up. They Shook hands. Congratulations said  s a fishing grinned Carnine they were 118 Days out of Independence to. The Wagon train was formed to publicize the Oregon Centennial exposition within minutes of the halt Drivers were out of their wagons caring for their teams for the last time. Next Day they hitched up. The seven wagons paraded through town. Thousands of people watched them and came up afterwards to ask How it was along the old Oregon Trail it was just Fine said pave Castman 43, head wrangler. Would not elaborate. Two Denver men Harold Seiger 33, and Charles Manuel Sanchez 36, have been held in the jail Here. They Are charged As sex convicts in Possession of firearms. The Fri has said it wanted to Check any possible connection Between the pair and a $51,000 robbery aug. 5 at the kit Carson colo., stat Bank. Lott has denied knowing the pair the sheriff said. Lott admitted however spending some 24 years in prison. The sheriff gave this account Lott broke into the basement of the courthouse through a window and made his Way up to the jail on the third floor. Then he tried to Rush the Lone Jailer Clifford Kolle Neier. But Kolle Neier banged a door on Lett s cocked loaded Shotgun wrestled it away in a Brief Strug Gle. Then the Jailer called for help and Lott was locked up. At the time prisoners. The jail held 26 boy s death linked to Plant Miami up authorities suspected a narcotic Plant Aralia caused the death of a child 21 month old Rondell Reaves. The boy chewed and ate some leaves of the Plant became ill and died. Who was stationed in Berlin at the time As a reporter. The Magazine article Points out that both British ambassador in Berlin sir Neville Henderson and swedish industrialist Birger Dahl Erus who at the time acted As an unofficial intermediary Between Hitler and British prime minister Neville Chamberlain fell for nazi instigated polish army attacks on Germany. No obligation these Hitler hoped would con Vince Britain that Poland attacked therefore Britain obligated to help Germany and would not be Poland. On aug. 31, 1939, nazi troops dressed in polish uniforms staged such attacks near the radio station of Geiwitz and at other Points along the Border captured German documents showed. Dahlerus was a Man of immense Good will and total ignorance of world politics the Magazine said. Dahlerus look said believed what the nazis told him about poles attacking Germany and phoned London telling the foreign office that the poles Are sabotaging everything meaning Hopes for a last minute peaceful arrange ment Between Germany and Poland which Hitler pretended he was willing to arrange. Dahlerus continued to phone London during the Day sept. 1 insisting to sir Alexander Cado  then permanent under Secre tary for foreign affairs later to become Britain s permanent representative to the in that it was the poles who Are sabotaging the peace. Ultimatum but Titis official Cadogan who had never shared the illusions of Chamberlain and Halifax regard ing Hitler had had enough of Dahlerus by now. He replied that the Only Way in which a world War can be stopped  German troops be immediately withdrawn from polish  the Magazine article also made these Points 1hitler decided to Start a War against Britain and France two years before world War ii actually started. 2after the occupation of Czechoslovakia in March 1939, Moscow had pressed London for a pact to halt further nazi aggression and Chamberlain of last reluctantly agreed to negotiate one. But be fore the London Moscow talks could properly get under Way Hitler sold to Stalin his idea of a division of East Europe into spheres of influence Between Ger Many and Russia including the division of Poland which was finalized in the Russo nazi pact Faugust 1939. Miner s son climbs Success ladder fast Mckeesport a. A How s this for Success College student 30 Days ago Bank Man Ager today. That speedy climb Cumo to Hugh Goughnour 29-year-old son of a Belle Vornon pa., Coal Miner. The University of Pittsburgh graduate was named manager of Western Pennsylvania National Bank s Nav Eagle pa., Community office now under construction near Monongahela a. Coughi Mour joined the Bank in 1950 us a night posting clerk. After serving in the air Force during the korean conflict he returned to the institution and was accepted for its College work program. While attending school cough amour worked  thue at the Bank and studied under the institution s officer development program