European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday August 20, 1939 the stars and stripes Page f Houston asks More time on integration Houston a Houston school trustees have told a fed eral judge immediate desegregation of the South s largest segregated school system could not be made without irreparable injury to All the school  the Board pleaded for More Timeto comply with judge Ben con Nally s 1957 order to desegregate with All possible  it said it has two integration plans under study. Neither it said could be adopted without holding a referendum election or the District would stand to lose $5 million annually in state Aid. Classrooms Short the report also cited classroom shortages and what it called the academic lag of negro student behind whiles. The Board acted in response to an order by Connaly two months ago to submit a Progress report with respect to its compliance this 1957 ruling. The five volume report ran 373 pages. One plan submitted two year Sago would Start integration in the first Grade and Advance one Grad annually beginning in september 1960. The second plan submitted by Board attorney Joe Reynolds at secret session last december Calls for desegregation on an area rather than Grade basis. At least 20 per cent of the District s residents or 47,000 voters would have to sign petitions re questing the election before it could be called. Petitions circulated by the District have draw about 4,000 signatures in recent weeks. About 25 per cent of the District s 170,000 students Are negro. The administration recognized the constitutional principles involved in this Case cannot be ignored the report said. But atthe same time the administration feels that immediate desegregation would so impair and damage the school District As to be detrimental to All the school  balloon Marks air mail first Lafayette ind. Up two manned balloons soared into the air Here to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first. Air mail flight in american history. Donald Pic Carol 33, son of the Swiss scientist Jean Piccard was one of the balloonist. He soared aloft with 123 letters the same number carried by John Wise a Century earlier in what the . Post office recognizes As the first air mail flight. Wise made his flight from Here to Crawfordsville in his balloon Jupiter aug. 17, 1859. Stork flies commercial of Fri of Suzanne Ector who flew into this world 10 Days ahead of time aboard an Airliner Over Missouri gets some sleep in the arms of her Mother mrs. Hugh Ector 37, of Argenta Canada in a Hospital bed at Memphis Tenn. A photo triplets farmhand dad gives up egg farm Job Charlotte . A Nathan Miller is going to take his wife his infant triplets and his three other children Back to his $25-a-week hired hand Job. Miller caused a stir seven weeks ago when he said he might have to offer the new born triplets for adoption because he could not support them. Instead he accepted a Job offer Here to Workon an egg producing farm. But Miller 55, says my family just Ain t satisfied that s All. And there s cheap of walking in this egg Job from one building to another and i be got bad legs that i get a Little bit of pension for. In my other Job i Rode a tractor  Paul Jones who owns the egg farm said the Millers will take with them More than $1,000 in Cash contributions donated House furnishings clothing and about a two year Supply of baby food. Not being fired we have to give it up As a bad Job said Jones who gave Miller a $200 monthly salary a rent free Home with All utilities and a fre Chicken and egg diet. We tried but it did t work. They re leaving me. I m not firing  Miller said he will not offer the triplets Glenda Brenda and Linda for adoption As Long As i be got enough in the House to buy a can of  Miller said a truck is coming to take him Back. Finch s girl ruled co defendant 111 wife slaying Case West Covina Calif. A a judge has ruled that Carole Tregoff shapely red haired Sweet heart of or. R. Bernard Finch will be his co defendant in the gun slay ing of his wife. Miss Tregoff 22, was moist eyed As municipal judge William m. Martin announced his ruling. Afterwards she broke Down completely. Her shoulders Shook from huge sobs As Bailiff Laura Dobson led her from the courtroom. Finch 41, was held for trial earlier and will be arraigned i Superior court at nearby Pomona aug. 31. It was not established whether miss Tregoff would be arraigned at the same time. Speedup in research launched in cancer heart mental ills Chicago up Secretary Arthur s. Flemming said the depart ment of health education and welfare has launched an accelerate medical research program into cancer heart disease and mental illnesses. Flemming said the research speedup was not a crash program you just can t go out and buy a breakthrough he said. The Secretary said that during 1960 there would be sufficient funds available to launch any approved project in cancer research under the guidance of the National can cer Institute a Branch of the Public health service. In discussing a crash program youth wanted in theft pal return to . New York up two University of Michigan graduate students one of them charged with the theft of More than $19,000, arrived at Idlewild Airport by plane from Amsterdam. Both re turned voluntarily from a Brief visit there. They were Emery n. Eaton jr., 26, of Seabrook n.h., accused of taking $19,445 in receipts from the state liquor store in his Home town the other was Robert a. England 25, of Jackson mich., who reportedly joined Eaton after Eaton left Seabrook. England reportedly joined Eaton in Boston and the two went to new York where they boarded an Airliner less than 36 hours after Eaton left Seabrook. Police later determined what plane they had left of and notified authorities in Amsterdam. The were picked up in Amsterdam shortly after the plane landed. Return voluntary officers said they agreed to re turn voluntarily because their pass ports had been stamped  according to reports from Holland Amsterdam police recovered about half the Money. Eaton s father put up the Money for his son s voluntary return from Europe it was disclosed Here. His father has managed the state liquor store for 10 years an the younger Eaton was employed there briefly until Early in july. The . Attorney general s of fice said Eaton s father offered to pay the $279 needed for the return flight. Rockingham county n.h., would have had to Bear the expense otherwise. The father has been suspended by the state liquor commission pending a full investigation of the theft. Lbs vice president Dies Philadelphia a Joseph t. Connolly 46, a vice president of the Columbia broadcasting sys tem and general manager of radio station Cau Here died in University Hospital of pneumonia complications. Admin learn to put tone in jingles that sell singing commercial seminars tuning up by Doc Quigg new York up the singing Commer Cial an institution As american As Apple pier if you prefer the Rattlesnake or Poison Ivy is reaching for a new Pinnacle of  local firm that manufactures singing commercials is offering a series of workshop seminars for advertising Agency personnel. There they will be schooled in the loftier qualities of the Jingle music that Sells. Just when in history the singing Commer Cial burst upon the Public is a matter of some dispute. One school holds that the first usage occurred in the dim past when the first Cave Mother Sang to her Tot the first primitive Lullaby extolling the Superior Virtues of  the subjects to be examined at the seminar Are the trend toward better jingles and sound effects can be Beauty  the project is being offered by Forrell Thomas and Polack associates an outfit that has produced for radio and to More than 60 singing commercials. Music and singing can put across any sales message said Gene Forrell a partner of the firm. For example the next presidential Campaign will be the most musical in  messes. Forrell Thomas and Polack however Are monstrous Clever and could be just the ones to put music into politics. They be done it with fire prevention. As Public service to the City for a fire Preven Tion drive they be written a song. One of its rhymes goes i overloaded an electric socket and now i m Stone cold dead in de  the singing commercial that has had the most startle value recently in new York however combines two venerable National institutions the old South and Brooklyn in a Way that makes you gasp. Imagine turning on the radio just after arising in the morning and even before you can gulp your Coffee you hear coming at you a rousing rendition of one of the most spirited of All songs  but then you suddenly realize that tie words have started out you will love to ride on the Brooklyn ferry the 69th Street Brooklyn ferry it s fast. Save Gas. Bypass. Heavy traffic and right in the Middle it promises it s the shortcut to the Jersey Turnpike and Garden state right Down to the Jersey Shore out West and South to Dixie advocated by some legislators Flemming said Progress was being made about As rapidly As we can with the available manpower and Laboratory  scientists stand in cancer research Flemming said scientists generally Are be Hind the accelerated program. But they have not recommended a crash project he said. Flemming noted however that the department he Heads must make certain that the results of current and new research is applied to the saving of human lives. Often there is a time delay be tween Laboratory and clinical find Ings and its application to human beings he said. But he blamed the lag on communication and Educa Tion. Flemming revealed the research program at the dedication of the department s regional offices for Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin. Railroads of insurance plan Washington a the Assn. Of american railroads said Here its members have overwhelmingly accepted an insurance plan protecting against financial losses from strikes. Practically the entire Industry has applied for policies under the plan which was presented on july 13 and should go into effect soon the car said. The More than 100 members of the association include most major railroads in the nation. Present setup car president Daniel a Loomis contended the railroads have had to finance strikes by their pm  Loomis said there is a unique provision in the Federal Railroad unemployment insurance Law under which Railroad employees engaged in a lawful strike Are tote paid unemployment benefits from a fund to which the Railroad companies Are the sole  an car spokesman said that the size of the insurance premiums to be paid by the various companies would depend on the number of employees and scope of its operations. Navy Calls off Hunt for lost ski diver Panama City Fla. Up the Navy has called off its attempt to locate the body of a 26-year-Oldarmy officer who May have been eaten by a shark while skin diving in Gulf Waters near hero. Capt Richard k. Anderson com Mander of the mine defense Labora tory said it was almost certain it James c. Neal of Superior,wis., was eaten by a shark. He said the search would not be resumed unless it was requested by authorities at it. Rucker ala., where Neal was stationed