European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                �.�.,. A a Mitis urges Maii fied lunar probe q .  a mint Tosen a leading american scientist has advocated a bold and immediate approach to sending a Man to the Moon even at the risk of losing human life. He claims that a manned lunar probe should take precedence Over any Long Range program to explore space using Only instruments. The Early attempts will not be without risk of failure and prob Able loss of life he says. How could it be otherwise exploration implies risk and manned exploration implies risk of  a top scientist with the Natl Nal aeronautics and space administration Nas Arosen has expressed his views in a paper mailed to fellow scientists and friends. He is expected to read the paper jointly signed by Nasa colleagues c. Schwenk at the 10th International Astor nautical con Gress opening Here with 433 Dele Gates from 12 countries. Rosen takes Issue with the scientific school which maintains that men should be sent into space Only after years of unmanned probes. Fie cause our knowledge of Dis Tant celestial bodies is so meager he writes we tend to magnify the importance of the simple data that can be most readily obtained by instruments. We Overlook that if an instrument can do one or Sev eral things there Are thousands indeed millions of things it cannot do. To put it bluntly no instrument or array of instruments exists that can duplicate the sensing capabilities of a  Rosen foresees the use of instruments in a remont Naissance role to provide the information necessary to attempt a manned lunar Landing about the risks he writes Scott reached the South pole one month after Amundsen but died with four of his men on the return trip. Nungesser and col took of from Paris and were lost in the Atlantic 12 Days before Lindbergh left new York. The argument that we cannot afford the risk of human life to explore the Moon is historically unsound. Moreover it is economic ally unsound. The attempt to duplicate wit instruments what could be accomplished by a few men on the Mode would be immeasurably More expensive. We would learn much More atan earlier Date by a bold and immediate approach to manned  Rosen envisages a lunar Landing by direct flight with the use of a space vehicle of possibly six stages. Church plans to fight divorce and segregation Denver a new protes Tant moves were launched saturday to combat divorce and to Stop racial segregation in Church an Community life. The actions came in a Swift paced round of resolutions at the International convention of Chris Tian churches disciples of Christ representatives of the 2-Mtllion-member denomination also asserted churches must speak out clearly on social issues however controversial. Convention president John Paupack of Seattle said the step was aimed at countering attempts to silence the churches on current social questions. More than 8,000 the mass gathering More than8,000 Strong declared the soaring divorce rate has brought about a american marriage crisis. Besides the actual breakups the Resolution said competent authorities estimate that from one third to one half of All married couples in the United states Are chafing at the marital  a 1 Broad scale program involving More pre marital education Pas toral counselling and special courses in colleges and seminaries was recommended to curb the trend. Studies show three fourths of Al marriage failures could be pre vented by proper counselling the Ike nominates envoy to Nepal Washington up presi Dent Eisenhower has nominated Henry e. Stebbins to be the . Ambassador to the tiny Hima Layan kingdom of Nepal. Or. Eisenhower signed the Nomi nation form at Chequers the sum Mer Home of prime minister har old Macmillan outside  White House said it will be submitted to the Senate As Soontas it is received from London. Up to now the . Ambassador to India also has server As this country s. Envoy to neighbouring Nepal. On Stebbins confirmation ambassador to India Ellsworth Bunker will resign As . Representative in , 54, of Milton mass., be Gan his foreign service career 30 years ago in Bern Switzerland. He has served in posts in Europe Canada and Australia. Dentist has lots of pull with eskimos in North Seattle a a far North yanking record was reported101 tooth extractions by a dentist in one  . Coast guard got word from its icebreaker Norih wind that or. Dunne Oakes .public health service dentist pulled the 104 Teeth for eskimos at the Village of Savoonga population 840. The Village had t been visited by a dentist for four years. Resolution said. It asked More training and activity of ministers in this Field. The convention also authorized program to Aid its 8,000 congregations across the country in an intensive study of racial practices and urged elimination of segregation and discrimination  in the Church the Resolution said christians should work steadily toward a More inclusive Fellowship in Christ of All races at All Levels and for opening of More channels of Fellowship be tween negroes and Whites. ., Iceland Settle dispute Reykjavik Iceland up icelandic and american authorities have agreed after a Long squabble that americans suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol will have to submit to blood tests. The action came about following a demand made almost a month ago by foreign minister Gudmun Dur i. Gudmundsson and a clash Between american military police and icelandic police. Icelandic police said 30 Ameri can military police invaded a police station to prevent an Ameri can woman from being Given a blood test after she had been arrested. Icelandic authorities said the american Provost marshal responsible for sending out the Mili tary police has been removed. Officials said the americans pre vented the woman from being taken to a doctor to undergo the blood test. Married at age 10, divorced at 13 Columbia to. A thir teen year old mrs. Donna sue Turner who was wed in 1957 while he was still 10 years old has got a divorce. She charged desertion. She was Given custody of the16-month-qld daughter she bore Harles William Turner jr., 21. Mrs. Turner and \ her husband separated last year. They were married in Mexico mo., after the couple gave the Bride s age As 15, having fun to Boot footwear foolishness was acl ded to horse show at Dallas by having the youngsters ride from a starting Point grab for their boots and High Tail it Back of the horse to the starting Point. Up photo 2 More . Teen agers stabbed to death by gang new York a two 16-year-old boys were stabbed to death and another critically wounded in what police said was appear see also Story Page 6 entry another outbreak of Street gang violence. Police said a group of boys was attacked in a playground on Man Hattan s West Side by a gang of six to 10 youths armed with knives. The stabbings brought to fourth number of teen agers killed by Ang violence in Manhattan in week one of the boys who escaped after he was slugged several times told police he and three other neighbourhood boys were sitting Ona Bench talking to a girl when the attackers swept into the unlighted playground. Authorities later identified the dead youths As Robert Young 16, and Tony Korzensky. Young Ranto a Fri Frfd s apartment after the stabbing and died there. Korzen sky also managed to stagger to a nearby hallway before collapsing. One critically injured youth is Ewald Reimer 18, who was in a Hospital with serious stomach wounds. Kuter named top authority for Norad Colorado Springs Colo up Gen Laurence s. Kuter commander in chief of the North american air defense coins Nora said the initial phase of reorganizing the .-Canadian defense  almost Complete. The reorganization plan place authority in the hands of Kuter by giving h in direct control Over . Forces assigned to Norad bythe separate services.  Forces Are administered an directed under terms set Down by the . Joint chiefs of staff through a Headquarters known As the Continental air defense come Conad. The Conad title will be retail red for administrative purposes Buta single staff will carry out both functions under Kuter. Air defense forces of the Roya Canadian air Force provided to Norad Are fitted with those of the . In a single command Structure entitled the North Amer ican air defense command. The streamlining Kuter said resulted from recommendations of his predecessor Gen Earle , who retired recently. Gen Kuter is equally responsible to the Canadian chiefs of staff committee and the . Joint chiefs on All matters relative to the Force provided him. When Kuter is absent Nora authority will be exercised by Canadian air Force marshal  Slemon Deputy Norad com Mander. The Norad chief of staff is .army maj Gen Marshall s. Carter. Assistant chief is . Air Force maj Gen Harvey t. Alness. Vacuum cleaner also gets germs new York a vacuum cleaner designed especially for Hospital use traps germs As Well As  machine on display at the american Hospital Assn s Conven Ion Here has a germ filter made of fibreglass. Or. Henry f. Allen reports that he machine was 100 per cent efficient in trapping bacteria attached to dust particles in tests at Boston s Massachusetts Eye and a infirmary. New building proposed for Pentagon overflow Washington a the Pentagon world s largest office building is no longer big enough for the defense department. An other huge building is proposed to Louse some of its overflow activities. The proposal came from Theu eneral services administration the government s housekeeping Agency. It suggested construction begin in 1963-64. Gas also is proposing for the same period the construction of anew White House office building .0 replace the old state War Nav building adjacent to the White House. This ornate old building Isnow officially known As the executive offices building the new defense and Whitehouse buildings Are listed in a re vision of the 1956-66 construction program for the Washington area which was drawn up by Gas atthe request of  the size of the 34-Acrepentagon, the defense department now has space in 51 separate build Ings. Twenty two of these Are temporary and eight Are catalogue Das obsolete. The proposed defense building would have 2.3 million Square feet of floor space for offices Etc it would be third in size to the Pentagon which has nearly 6.12 million Square feel of Gross floor space and about 3.7 million Square feet of usable office space. The present stale department build ing which was built for the old War department in 1940, will total 2,665,000 Square feet when an Extension now under construction i completed. A Gas spokesman said there Areno Cost estimates yet for the pro posed defense building nor has site been selected. The state department Extension to provide 1, 158,000 Square feet More of floor space is costing about $57,839,000.the Pentagon was completed in 1943 at a Cost of about $83  said at the time the building was extravagantly huge. Gas said that if the new pro Gram is carried out it will permit demolition of All 52 temporary government buildings in the Washington area. These were built Dur ing world wars i and ii. It also would permit disposal or demolition of 61 obsolete buildings and cancellation of leases in 55 buildings. The government no leases space in 109 buildings