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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and St totes thursday August 27, Norstad explains plane switch from . Air bases in France Minneapolis Minn. A supreme Allied commander in Europe Gen Lauris Norstad says he withdrew combat planes from French soil because we could not accept a situation that left a considerable part of our defense Force indefinitely separated from its modern  squadrons were and Are essential to our nato strategy he told a National american legion commander s  a time of mounting tension the Berlin crisis we could no accept such a situation. A shield strategy is an effective instrument of deterrence Only in the degree that its capability to strik Eback is Ever in place Ever  Norstad said he made his decision to move certain air squad Rons from France following failure to reach agreement on the matter of storing nuclear weapons in  said the fact that France under . Law is not getting american nuclear secrets and tech Nical assistance in making nuclear weapons has made for a sense of  said this week s meeting of president Eisenhower and French presid ent Charles de Gaulle give Promise that matters will be approached in a spirit that will enrich the ancient association of France and America and enhance the parts they play in the great  Handy Dandy tape recorder foldaway bed pins actress several Days Hollywood a actress Lynne Baggett 34, is in general Hospital suffer ing from malnutrition. She told police and fire men that she was trapped for Sev eral Days under her foldaway bed. A Friend who found her called firemen. A Rescue unit helped  taken to the hos Pital for observation ment. She did not say How she got under the  had also suffered a Small lace Cut apparently in a fall offi cers said. And treat House committee oks housing Bill Washington up the House banking committee has approved by a 17 to 4 vote the com Promise $1,050,000.000 housing Bill passed by the Senate. The committee endorsed the measure without change despite a recent Republican warning it car Ries invitations for another presidential veto. President Eisenhower vetoed costlier $1,375,000,000 measure earlier this year. A Senate Effort to override failed. The measure carries $352 million less in housing Loans and Grant than the measure or. Eisenhower vetoed. 3 Millionth Volkswagen off Assembly line Hanover Germany up Germany s giant Volkswagen Plant has rolled its 3 Millionth postwar car off the production line. The car a red Export Model symbolized Volkswagen s increase in production. Although manufacture of Volkswagen was resumed in 1945 the first million was no completed until aug. 5. 1955. The second million figure was achieve dec. 28, 1957 and the third million after Only another 20 months. Us officials believe Victor blew up in air London a British authorities disclosed Here they have Testi Mony that the top secret Victor Jet bomber missing since last thurs Day on a routine flight exploded in midair. A statement by the ministry of Supply revealed officially for the first time that the Crescent winged Jet claimed to be the world s fast est and highest flying bomber was being tracked on radar at the time  disappearance. This is. Believed to have occurred at a Little after 11 .30 am last thursday that is about an hour after Takeoff at very High Alti tude said the ministry. Flying from Wales the ministry also said it had Tes Timony from a freighter Captain of explosions and splashes show ing the most Likely Point of the disaster. The Victor is believed to have been lost while flying from the we Toast of Wales. A sea and air search has been concentrated for Days on the St. George s Channel the strip of water dividing Ireland and Wales. The ministry statement followed press reports that radar was Fol lowing the big Jet at the time i met disaster. Some reports placed the height of the bomber at that moment at More than eight Miles. Facts Point to blast while not confirming that an explosion in fact took place the ministry said both by the reports of the explosions and the fact that the Crew of the aircraft were fully equipped to communicate in an emergency and apparently had no time to dose it seems evident that disaster came quite  comic wants same old face after wreck Washington up come Dian Arnold Stang 35, was re ported testing comfortably and out of danger after a car he was i crashed into a japanese Cherry tree on a Midnight sightseeing , starring Here in the play will Success spoil Rock Hunter was admitted to Wash into Hospital cent Erwith a deep face Cut a badly smashed nose and head  spent four hours in plastic surgery after re covering enough to Tell doctors to give him Back his same old Hor Rible face.1 Stang was unconscious when taken to the Hospital after smash ing the car into one of the Trees ringing the tidal Basin near the Jefferson  key 28, a Secretary in the press Section at the japanese embassy suffered head injuries arid cuts on her legs in the Acci Dent. Another passenger Peter f. Andrews 28, a Newspaperman was charged with drunk and disorderly conduct. Andrews was not Hurt. Stang Brian Peterson 6, holds a 10%-ounce tape recorder designed for space use and other jobs by the Leach corp. Of los Angeles. Satellite scientist Carl b. Maurer shows the youngster the recorder the world s smallest at an electronics exhibition in san Francisco. A of Rescue workers win Praise for Aid in quake Agency says crime up for East German youths Berlin a the crime rate for communist East Ger Many s youth has nearly doubled since 1951, information Bureau West reports. The Bureau., a private Westerlin intelligence Agency says it has obtained figures which show that in 1951, the total number of convictions for youths aged 14 to 25, was 4,346.siace them the annual figure tue risen steadily. The latest figure for 1651, was $51/2 million fire guts Irish Block Limerick Ireland up ire land s most disastrous fire in year gutted a $5% million Block of offices shops and Homes in the heart of this City. The fire believed started by a electrical Short circuit raged for four hours in o Connell vst., the main thoroughfare. Steel helmeted troops joined police in controlling crowds near the fire As firemen from cities an towns All Over the South of Ireland fought the Blaze firemen from nearby Shannon transatlantic air port also joined in the fire fight ing. Carrier mishap kills Navy Pilot Jacksonville Fla. Up a Navy Pilot was lost at sea during Carrier exercises near the Balearic islands the Navy announced. It. Jug. James d. Hannan of Detroit was taking part in catapulting exercises from the Essex in an f4d Skyway Jet when the mishap  teams were unable to find Hannan s body. Cause of the Accident was not determined. Han Nan was a member of fighter so 13. Cecil Field Fla., naval air station. Bozeman Mon t. Is air Force Rescue workers won warm est thanks for a tremendous Job Well done in aiding victims of the earthquake that rocked yellow Stone National Park recently an claimed 44 lives according to latest figures. Rescue Crews braved heavy after shocks and threatening floodwaters As they joined emergency Relief organizations in airlifting to safety about 80 persons trapped by Moun fish spotter Pilot Dies in collision with Jet Morehead City . Up Jesse g. Taylor 28, a Veteran fish spotter Pilot from nearby Beau fort was killed when a Marine corps Jet collided with his Piper cub plane Over the Newport  it William m. Foley 25. Galesburg 111., parachuted to safety from the a4d skyhawk and was  the  two fish Ermen who also recovered part of the wreckage of Taylor s plane. Americans2-1 live in suburbs Washington up two out of every three american Homes Are now located in cities or suburbs. The census Bureau said 64 per cent of the 51.3 million . House holds Are in Urban areas 26 per cent in the country but not on farms and 10 per cent on farms. The figures gathered in a sur vey last Spring showed that All  include fam Ilies persons living alone and unrelated persons living together have increased by 7.7 million since 1950. War ii torpedo closes port Boulogne sur Mer France up a German torpedo dating from world War ii was discovered lodged in the bed of a canal in trance to this port. The port was closed while Harbor authorities took Steps to defuse the eight Yard Wug torpedo. Pilot missing As jets collide London a two Royal air Force Hunter Jet fighters crashed after a collision Over East Ern England. The air ministry reported the Pilot of one plan parachuted to safety. The other Pilot still is missing. Tain slides near Montana s Hebgen dam West of Yellowstone. Air Force Rescue Craft summoned from a four state area operated under the 4th air Force search and Rescue coordination Center a Hamilton air Force base calif., with helicopters participating fro Malmstrom air Force base mont., Hill fab Utah and Stead fab Nev. Helicopters help Rescue helicopters flown by for Estry service and air Force pilots carried the seriously injured lowest Yellowstone air Field where they were transferred to aircraft which carried them to hospitals in Butte. Mont., and Idaho Falls Ida. Frank w. Wiley Montana stat director of aeronautics expressed his thanks to the air Force for tremendous task Well done in a message to maj Clarence , of the 4th Rescue who supervised the operation. Treas Treasury Secretary appoints assistant Washington up Ury Secretary Robert Banderson announced the appointment of John p. Neitzal As his Deputy. Neitzal. Who has been the treas Ury s assistant general counsel will help Anderson on National Security affairs and perform Spe Cial assignments in regular depart mental matters. A 36-year-old native of Pittsburgh he holds de Grees from Yale and Harvard. Now after a Little of this wine. London a a press state ment released by Adrian Seligman International press relations Industrial publicity radio and Tele vision features opened As Fol lows or. Cenap and chairman of Kaval Idere the leading Independent turkish wine producers yesterday visited the apr co s works at Crawley Sussex where he was shown the Well known Garaflo plate heat exchanger used As a pasteurized for the prevention of unwanted fermentation and also As a deep chiller in the now widely practice Quick aging Proveas whereby wine is chilled and held at Low temperatures to Speed up the decomposition of  if there Are any questions Selig Man s Telephone is Wimbledon 2320. Fes  
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