European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 26, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Tod 2 the stars and stripes wednesday a que 26, 19s9 Carey Reuther faction ignores Union Boycott slates Khrushchev talk -. Washington up several lop labor leaders will ignore the Al Cio s official Boycott of visiting soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev to meet with him on sept. 21 in san Francisco it was Learned b. Carey president of the International Union of electrical workers due has agreed to serve As Host for the discussion. Panel rebuffs Rayburn Over Gas tax plan Washington up the House ways and Means commit tee in a Rebuff for speaker Sam Rayburn refused tuesday to accept a Compromise Highway Rev Enue plan calling for a one year one cent increase in gasoline tax. By a vote of 13 to 12, the tax writing committee turned Down the Compromise which Rayburn had worked out with democrats on the Public works committee. The Public works committee handles Highway legislation. All finance Bills originate in the Wayland Means committee. In place of Rayburn s Compro Mise the committee voted 16 to 9 to reaffirm its support on a pro Gram calling for a 22-month Gaso line tax increase of one Wilbur d. Mills said the committee instructed him to introduce a 22-month Bill. This could be the first step in bypass ing the Public works committee which under Normal procedure would Clear the legislation for House floor action. Lady Churchill in surgery East Grinstead England a lady Churchill tuesday underwent a minor Eye operation to relieve paralysis of an eyelid. Hospital spokesman said her condition was satisfactory. It will probably take place i Carey s suite at the St. Francis hotel Headquarters for the Al Cio convention opening sept. 17. This seemed certain to create new controversy within the labor federation Over How to behave to Ward the communist chieftain. The Al Cio executive Council last week decided with Only three dissents to shun any contacts with Khrushchev during his forthcoming 12-Day . Carey and United Auto workers president Walter Heuther indicated they would go ahead and see Story on Page 5 As they said Tell the Russia Leader straight from the shoulder about american workers hatred of communism. Al Cio president George Meany led the opposition to the Carey Reuther faction by arguing that organized labor could not recognized Man whom he described As a Dic Tator and murderer of hungarian rebels. Any meeting would be use the Meany forces said. Cool Island in a sea of heat with the Mercury hitting the mid-90s in Boston three youngsters in the water surrounding a Sta tue in Boston common find a Way to keep Cool. The worst heat wave of the summer broiled two thirds of the ., with no Relief in sight for most of the country according to weathermen. Up alternative life in East Germany wife of i deserter seeks . Help Washington up German born wife of an accused army deserter is asking for Hel to avoid going to live in East Ger Many where her four children would be reared under a communist regime. Mrs. Ovie Collier a . Citizen wants to return from Durante s rejected Schnotz the Pitburg West Germany where her husband was stationed to the Washington area where they lived for eight years. But she has no Home and no Money. In a letter to the Washington Post and times Herald she pleaded for someone to help by providing an inexpensive furnished apart Only would like to have the Assurance to come Home and havea place to live she wrote. After All we just can t stand there on the Washington train station and alternative is for mrs. Col Lier and her children to live Wither parents in communist East just can t Trade my american a plaster Oast left of Jimmy Durante s nose right Center has been turned Down by Washington s smithsonian institution resting place for such National treasures As the Wright Brothers first air plane. The great sch Vozzola was to have been displayed in the museum s physical anthropology division exhibition but a to smithsonian official turned the Durante offer Down at the last minute Durante s proboscis measures 8 inches Long 1.4 inches wide find has it circumference of 8,8 inches the average human snout measures m-3, putting Durante ahead by almost a now up photo citizenship for a place in the rus Sian zone she said. My children deserve the Best and the Best place for them is their Home inthe .a." mrs. Collier has a daughter an three sons ranging in age from 7. To 11.-the Post said her husband Sec Ovie Collier of Btry a 4th missile in disappeared july 24. It said he had been listed As absent with out official leave and now has been cited As a deserter. The Colliers lived in nearby Arlington and Falls Church va., for eight years. They were schedule to be shipped Home Early this month. The Post said the army has offered to bring mrs. Collier and her children to the . House unit to probe savings stamp pitch Washington up grocery products containing coupons for free . Savings Stamps went on Sale for the first time Here but a congressional investigation scheduled to Start in a few Days clouded their . Carroll d. Kearns wife of the Republican congressman fro Pennsylvania was the first Cus Tomer under the plan which has drawn both Praise and fire on Capitol Treasury and a group of businessmen known As the own a bit of american Oba have cooperated in the program to push the Sale of . Savings Stamps and which can be redeemed for the Stamps Are contained i soap products and other grocery items. The sponsoring Grout say the purpose is to stimulate Public interest in collection of the , rep. Abraham j. Mul Ter . Has introduced a Bill Warren visits courts Karlsruhe Germany a chief Justice Earl Warren visited the supreme constitutional court and the supreme court of West Germany Here to prohibit use of the Stamps inane Trade promotion. A House judiciary subcommittee headed by rep. Thomas j. Lane a Mas announced that it would launch hearings on the proposed legislation Friday. A subcommittee spokesman said Treasury department witnesses would appear to testify in the investigation along with Multer and Oba officials. Senators of school Aid Washington a the Senate education subcommittee has approved a Compromise Bill pro posing a $1 billion two year pro Gram of Federal Grants to the states for Dohoo construction the measure would put up the Money at a rate of $500 million a year starting in the current fiscal year on a matched uni Bas s the Compromise bit sponsored by sen. Pat Mcnamara a Mich ind other senators now goes tothe Senate labor and Public Wel fare committee for further consideration the Bill Calls Tor distribution of the Money under a formula considering the wealth and population of each state in determining How much it would get. Committee aides said the for Mula would work out to cover1 a Range of two Federal dollars for each state Dollar in the poorer states up to two state dollars for each Federal Dollar in the Riche Rones. Circus girl 19, Flung from elephant s trunk los Angeles a a circus girl was Flung from an elephant s trunk during a performance suffered a crushed ankle. Vicki Christiani 19, was carried from the ring before 5,000 spectators. Vicki is one of 39 christians who appear in the family circus. British airline to chop fares on european Holiday routes London a British euro Pean airways Bea has announced plans for big new cuts in air fares to Europe next year. Largest reductions will be on midweek night services and som of these fares will be 15 to 20 per cent below current fares the airline said in its annual fares on certain midweek services in the High season also Are planned at 17 per cent Bea said it is proposed to bringing the new scaled Down fares at the beginning of next summer. The new fares it added will apply on certain Holiday the airline said it proposes to seek agreement to. These reductions with the other airlines operating these the report said Bea had Hope to go Over completely to the new fares throughout Europe next year but practical difficulties facing other airlines will make difficult the full implementation of this policy in 1980,"
