Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 31, 1959

You are currently viewing page 1 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 31, 1959

   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Euf Opean edition army. Navy air Rorge unofficial Stibli Wailon of the . Armad Fermi in euro a both a Rud and a Middle Titt 18, number 135 8 a Dally 10 Yanli sunday monday August 31, 1959 Dalai Lama in Aid against reds be -. New Delhi a the Dalai Lama has appealed to tb0 in to take up chinese communist suppression in  tibetan King deity said the picture in Tibet had become immeasurably Darker and gloomier since his departure in March. The suffering of my people is beyond description he said. The Dalai s formal statement is sued in new Delhi outlined no course the in might. Take. No alternative it said Only i have no alternative than to Appeal to the United nations for the verdict of peace Loving and conscientious nations of the  the tibetan King deity said he was and is prepared to accept a just and peaceful solution of the whole problem but he added there has been no response to my Appeal for peace and  c in addition to asking for a help the Dalai said he wished to make a personal Appeal to All the civilized countries of the world to lend the fullest support to our cause for Freedom and  the Dalai s statement was re leased by purshottam Tri Kandas the Indian lawyer heading the International commission of jurists inquiry into the tibetan suppression. Tikamdas interviewed the Dalai Lama and declared he acted Only As a messenger in bringing the statement to new Delhi. A spokesman for the ministry of external affairs declined comment cont. On Page 2jf, col. $ late sports Forest Hills up Alex Olmedo Defeated Rod Laver 9-7, 4-6, 10-8, 12-10 to tie the . With Australia in the Davis cup Best of five series 2-2. Baseball scores National league first game Philadelphia Pittsburgh 010 000 0001 100 000 0012 Robinson and Thomas Huck Lex and Burgess. Folles 9. A Huc clix 11-0. If Robinson 1-3. In Philadelphia Preese 10. Cincinnati 100 102 020g ii .1 St. Louis 220 000 0004 7 j. Hook Ulm Bailey Gibson Dull a s und Smith a Hook 4-3to Gibson 1-4. Hit St Icouls Boyer 25. Milf Waukee 001 001 0002 6 0 Chicago. 000 000 i5x6 10 i Wiley Memahon 8 mid Crum Lull hobble. Henry 8 und s. Taylor. A lob bus 13-10. I Lucy 5-8. He Milwaukee my Loews 35. American league Baltimore Boston too too oooo 201 000 oox3 wll Helm Fisher 0tos 8 and Triandos Sullivan and White. A Sullivan 8-8i Wilhelm 1s-0. He Boston step liens 3first game Chicago 000 009 0016 6 0 Cleveland 000 020 0103 8 0 Wynn Staley 8 and Foliar molls i looke. 0hurst Man 0 und i Iii Gerald. Vav Wynn it a. In mosh Lfi-7in Chicago Wynn 2,Cleveland held 35. V York 000 000 001i s 0 Shin Jon 200 000 i ox3 8 i and Iru. Keiiti Iii Ier Clevenis or Al " " a Keiiti Niemier 8-u. In Terry York mum 20wust inn honest Abe omes loan what sight seers Don t see when they visit Washington is the care Given to the huge sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln memorial. Above National capital Parks employee John Roberts applies a big scrubbing Brush to the face of the sculpture. Once a week a Hose is turned on the statue and the accumulation of dust is scrubbed away Between washings it is dusted. A photo 8 killed by lightning As storm hits 4 states new York up. A Mas Sive electrical storm lashed the Eastern Seaboard killing at least eight persons in four states. A picnic at Auburn pa., turned into tragedy when lightning flashed from a sudden storm kill ing three persons and injuring two. The dead Are Bruce Berger 46 his wife Martha 41, and Diana Lehman 61, All of Auburn. The injured reported in fair condition at a Hospital Are Amy Orlando 51, and Kenneth Bolich. 18. Other bolts police said the five had taken Refuge in a wooden Shack when the storm broke. A lightning Bolt hit a nearby tree and then jumped to the Shack. The five were among 50 members of a Church of god s Junior society picnic at a Little Grove on the outskirts of Auburn. Other bolts struck buildings and people at the Bronx zoo in new York on a Beach and near a Hart Ford conn., swimming Pool. Police said John Misiewicz 33, of Jersey City was at work with two Mcelroy reportedly plans visit to Korea Seoul up Secretary of de sense Neil h. Mcelroy will come to Korea for a three Day visit sept. 27 on a tour of asian countries Republic of Korea official source report. Sources said Rok government leaders will explain to him that South Korea still needs continued . Military assistance and will stress that the present level of Aid should not be Cut other men tarring the roof of a one Story building in Jersey City when lightning struck. Misiewicz was killed. His two companions were treated at Jer sey City medical Center and re leased. A w at 1 Street banker John Knott 45, of fair Haven n.j., was playing Golf with a Friend at the Rumson country club when he was struck and killed by lightning. Knott s golfing partner Charles Thackaray 40, of Shrewsbury and a Caddie William Perry of Long Branch escaped injury. William Mcbride of the Bronx n,y., was killed when a Bolt struck him. He had been playing with his cont. On Page 24, col. I weather forecast partly Cloudy and Cool. High 65,Low 43. Air weather service Ike Mac of hot t in Ion in Loday Chequers up president Eisenhower and Printe minister Harold Macmillan wound up two Days of top secret talks sunday. The two leaders their foreign ministers and a Small group of . And British advisers held another session sunday afternoon in Chequers House official country Resi Dence of Britain s prime ministers about 40 Miles North West of  diplomatic sources said they probably discussed a possible Summit meet Irig Vith soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev disarmament and an first West nuclear test ban. The talks began Here saturday afternoon. After a first full dress session lasting two hours the president see Story on Page 2 Macmillan Secretary of state Christian a. Herter and British foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd had a one hour private talk before dinner. They met again in privacy for an hour sunday morning. They will reveal some of their discussion topics when they appear together on to monday. No officials were present a t these super secret meetings and the press officers of both delegations were not even informed of what they discussed. The second session with advisers cont. On Page 2jt, col 3 Adenauer letter bids Russ renew disarmament talk Bonn a West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer has appealed to soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev to resume negotiations with the West on controlled nuclear. And. Conventional Dis armament. In a personal letter to Khrushchev delivered Friday but just re leased Adenauer suggested the Dis armament talks should be taken up again at the Point where the. Subcommittee of the in broke off in London in August 1957. Adenauer was replying to an aug. 18 letter from Khrushchev in which the soviet Leader emphasized that the soviet Union was More powerfully armed than . No successful Victor Adenauer retorted that he regarded that As a secondary Factor. It is enough for me to know that in a global War there will be no Victor for whom Victory will be a Success he wrote. Then he went on to Appeal for resumption of disarmament negotiations. In my opinion the Foremost aim of the policy of every statesman cont on Page 2lh col. S tax increase in Michigan adjusts budget Lansing Mich. Up Michi Gan gov. G. Mennen Williams got the Money he needs to balance a record budget when the Legisla Ture adopted a $128.5 million tax package built around a 4-cent use sales tax. The final hurdle was cleared when the Senate voted 20-7 to accept the package that will boost the use tax by 1 cent and the Busi Ness activities tax by 1u Mills. Senate outburst the action taken in the gop dominated Senate amid an outburst of criticism against Williams Means Consumers can expect to  4 cents on a Dollar s Pur Chase. Most High profit business firms utilities and financial institutions will  slightly higher taxes retroactive to july 1, and hotels and motels and contractors on Federal projects will no longer have sales tax exemptions. Williams said he would sign the Bill As soon As he gets it even though he profoundly objects to the use tax which now faces a supreme court test on constitutionality. Partial Victory Williams who Long ago gave up All Hope for the income and corporation profits taxes he proposed before the tax deadlock started eight months ago salvaged a  tial Victory. The 48-year-old, six term govern or got what approaches the $140 million he sought in new Revenue. Democrats who have a 55-55 split with republicans in the House succeeded in getting business to  about a third of the new tax Load. About 20 per cent of the use tax increase will hit business. Typhoon hits Quemoy 11 dead on Formosa Taipei up typhoon Joan slammed into the Quemoy islands after killing 11 persons on for Mosa. Police said that the typhoon killed 11 persons and injured 74 during its Day Long howl across Formosa. Rock tuner planned to race Sun London a an american space scientist has disclosed plans to build a space rocket that could hurl. Passengers 5,500 Miles from London to los Angeles so quickly they d land 7 hours before the took off Darrell c. Romick of the Good year aircraft corp., said company scientists working on the rocket have evolved a three stage vehicle about 140 feet Long consisting of a passenger compartment and two separate boosters. Each of the Booster sections will be manned by a two or three Man Crew As will be the passenger Section Romick head of the Goodyear s astronautics Section said there would be room for about 25  sengers and that the space liner could be making its 40-minute flight by. 1975. The passengers would lie supine on Couch like chairs in the space liner and in a matter of minutes would be shot 35 Miles up at a Speed of 12,000 Mph. This Peak Altitude to u 1 d be reached about 400 Miles from the Takeoff Point. Romick said. Then the Power in the two rocket boosters would be Cut off and the rocket would Glide toward its destination. When it had slowed to about 400 Mph Turbojet engines would bring it Down into a Normal Landing. A passenger taking off from London to noon would land in los Angeles at say 4 40 the same morning because of the time zone differential and someone leaving los Angeles at noon would reach London at 8 40 the same  passengers would be subjected to a pressure of 6mi times the Force of Gravity but they would not experience any More discomfort than some people feel when flying for the first time he said  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade