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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday August 28, 1959 the stars and stripes Don t mix group says Matrimony and College found rival institutions Washington up marriage is an institution and so is � College. But sometimes the two Don t mix very  is a conclusion of the Council for the advancement of Small colleges a group which concerns itself with getting big results fro the Little school. The Council is in now with a report on a meeting at Briarcliff a finor ., during which the sub Edt of Matrimony at the collegiate Diel came in for considerable Dis Cussion. The general conclusion the group is not against Early mar teen age idol leaves girls just giggly new York up what does girl do when she gets a Surprise phone Call from an idol of the teen age set that s what the father of a teen age girl Carol Greenfield of Valley Stream ., wanted to find out. So he arranged a Call from Rock n Roll Singer Frankie Avalon to gome 14 and 15-year-old girls at amp Pontiac West Copake  The  talked to six girls. The conversations went like this on with Betty Schwartz of Brooklyn hello Betty this is Frankie  hello  Giggle. I and mire you very much and i have All your  Giggle. Pause. More giggles. End of conversation. Honey speechless Avalon called one girl Honey and turned her  girl suspected a prac tical joke until Avalon Sang a Bitof his Gold record hit  of that s wonderful 1," she breathed. Thank you. And she dissolved into  campers asked Avalon about his newest record just ask you heart and two fools and his latest movie guns of the Tim Berlands with Alan Ladd. They asked for an autographed picture and invited him to the Camp. On the phone most girls sounded Calm and poised. But at the Camp it was a different Story. Riot reaction it s a near riot Here shouted Norman Horowitz Camp director and son of the  were screaming and danc ing up and Down. When word of the Call got around other campers jammed the room. They sent Upa cheer when Avalon Hung up and the Lucky six who had talked to him raced up and Down scream ing i just talked to Frankie Avalon 2 welders crushed under heavy pipe Somerville . Up two workmen were crushed to death at North Branch three Miles West of Here when an Iron pipe rolled Over them state police  victims were identified As John s. Corallo 34, of West Newyork ., and Anthony Amable 48, of Jersey  two were welders for the construction firm laying a Gas pipeline Fop the transcontinental Gan pipeline corp. They were crushed beneath a 10,000-Pound Section of pipe they were preparing to Weld. Ridges just against the domes tic social and intellectual problems they give Rise to. � mediocrity was one of the word mentioned. Marjorie Carpenter of Stephens College a Junior College or women at Columbia to said this often results because the wife s education is halted and the husband has to sacrifice graduate work and professional training in order to support his family. Disunity results Russell Cooper of the University of Minnesota expressed concern about the fact that a studying Hus and and a working wife often find themselves looking at each other across a chasm of intellectual disparity. This Cooper said often results disunity of the family frustrations Long term dissatisfaction and often deflection of the Hus band s education. This is a problem not Only forthe couples themselves but for the colleges said Theodore d i s 11 e a executive Secretary of the Ameri can College Assn. If a College accepts the responsibility for single students then it must accept unequal responsibility for the student and his family when marriage takes place on the  possible solution Cooper offered a possible Solu Tion offer lectures concerts Semi Nars and discussion groups to the wives so they can keep intellectually abreast of their mates. Another solution said Edward Carlin of Michigan state would be to offer a special study course for the marriage minded Colleg girl. This would give her a Thor Ough grounding in the Liberal Art while omitting the vocational or professional subjects which she could take up after her husband finished College. And Why not provide the collegiate wife with Extension course and evening classes suggested Al. Vaughn of the University of Minnesota. College responsibility or. Carpenter summed it up this Way the solution will Only come when the College does its part to stimulate every woman student when she enters College to see her potentialities and to recognize the needs of the country for which she May Well be responsible. The solution will be hastened when the husband and wife pro vide a Mutual stimulus to live unto their  and Cooper offered a statist to show How widespread the prob Lem is married male student make up 10 to 25 per cent of the enrolment at most coeducation colleges. Equal time Rule immunity Given radio to news by conferees Washington a Senate House conferees have agreed ten att Ely on a Compromise Bill Texer rpt Bona fide to and radio hews programs from having to give6ijual time to political candidates when their opponents views a rebroadcast. In addition to newscasts theefs Lifie Wotila apply to Trona fide news interviews news document Aries with the limitation that he appearance of a candidate Mustbe incidental and to on the spot overage of news events the Bill is a redraft of separate measures previously passed by the Senate and the House. Sen. John o. Pastore  of the conferees said the exemption provided for news interviews is intended to apply to such panel shows As meet the press and face the  both news broadcasts and panel shows have run into trouble be cause of a ruling by the Federal communications commission that the equal time provision applied to them. However the acc has never taken the position that Mere men Tion of a candidate s name on news program puts the equal time requirement into  Bill provides that the exemption for on the spot news coverage shall include but not be limited to political conventions an activities incidental to them. The legislation grows out of ruling earlier this year by the acc in the Case of Lar Daly a Peren Nial and unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Chicago. The acc held that Daly was entitled to equal Lime on Chicago television stations that in the course of their newscasts had shown film clips of his primary opponents in conc ton with new events. Spokesmen for major network and broadcasting stations contended that unless Congress passed legislation to set aside the ruling it would result in a virtual blackout of radio to coverage of the presidential elections next year. Newspapers on the Hoof like the Pony express riders of -100 years ago Bill Pattison 14, delivers newspapers on horseback at West Springfield mass. Mounted on his 8-year-old Palomino Sandy Bill delivers papers to 36 customers on his four mile route. United press International photo test capsule is recovered after mishap Washington up a Satel Lite space capsule accidentally dumped into the sea off Wallop Island va., has been recovered. Officials of the National aeronautics and space administration Nasa hoped instruments aboard the capsule would provide clues tothe failure of an attempt last week to test emergency Pilot Rescue equipment designed for Nasa s Mercury manned satellite  test failed when an escape rocket fired prematurely 20 min utes before the capsule was Mohave been boosted aloft in a full scale test. Mounted on Tower the rocket was mounted on Tower atop the capsule. In theory it should have lifted the capsule from the Booster rocket and set in motion a sequence of events end ing with the capsule s Safe descent by , it lobbed the capsule into the sea a thousand Yards from the launching pad at Nasa s Wallops Island test station. Engineers blamed a stray radio signal of unknown origin for the premature firing. The capsule a full size Model of the one a Mercury astronaut will ride into orbit around the Earth was ruptured by its fall into the  Navy divers attached lines to the sunken capsule fishing launches brought it ashore. Senate committee oks plan to pick world fair site Washington a a re solution aimed at determining which american City if any has a world s fair in 1964 has been approved by the Senate foreign relations committee. Three cities new York Washington and los Angeles Are bickering for a  Resolution suggests the administration decide soon whether to ask the Bureau of International expositions in Paris for permission to hold a world s  Bill was sponsored by sen. J. William Fulbright dark. . Insect bite deaths greater than Snake toll new York a afraid of poisonous snakes bees and wasps actually carry a greater kiss of death for Ameri  bites killed 215 Ameri cans in 1950-54. Eighty five died from stings of bees wasps hornets and yellow jackets compared with 71 killed by snakes. Poisonous spiders killed another 39. Scor pions sting rays and beasts did in the  figures Are reported by or. Henry m. Parrish of Burlington pan am employees of $39-to-132 wage hikes new York up flight service employees of pan american world airways have ratified the terms of a new two year contract providing wage increase s ranging from $39 to $132 a month. The transport workers Union which represents 1,200 Paa Stew Ards stewardesses and purses announced that a mail ballot showed554 in favor of the new agreement and 274 who voted to turn it Down. A presidential fact finding Board had recommended acceptance of the pact. The Union was prepared to strike july 15, but an agreement was reached a few hours before the strike deadline. The main Issue in the contract dispute was Over Union demand flights for higher pay on Jet the new contract raises the wages of stewards and stewardesses on Piston engined planes to $419.50a month. Jet personnel will receive $482.43 a month. The old Rule was$380.50. Purses will receive $438.50 to$528.50 for Piston engine work and $509.28 to $607.78 for Jet work. The old rate ranged from $385.50 to $475.50, vt., who thinks that previous Esti mates of bites and stings by Veno Mous animals and insects Are far too  deaths from poisonous bites Are very Likely erroneously attributed to heart attacks heat strokes or other causes he write sin the american medical Assn s archives of internal Medicine. Rattlesnakes were the mos dangerous single species killing 55 persons but bees were next most deadly taking 52 human lives he says lie Analysed sting and bit deaths recorded by the National office of vital , wasps hornets and other winged messengers of death usually kill quickly often within a hour by causing fatal Shock or allergic reactions he says. Poisons from snakes and spiders usually take several hours to kill. By states the highest death tolls during the five years were texas36, Georgia 19, California 18, Flor Ida 13, Alabama Kentucky an North Carolina 10 each and Ari Zona 9  
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