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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                24 the stars and stifles but they be cooled off now Ait by Joseph l mylar Washington up the seven Mercury astronauts now Are beginning to simmer Down a  source Clow to them said they were damned upset about the abrupt withdrawal a couple of weeks ago of Donald k. Slay ton As Prim astronaut for the next Orbital flight in the Mercury Man in space , 38-year-old air Force major was picked last year to Fol Low Marine it col John h. Glenn or into orbit. Glenn flew three times around the Earth feb. 20. Another three orbit flight a scheduled for  time in the first to weeks of March Slayton was told by his superiors in the National aeronautics and space administration Nasa that he was being re  on March 15 he was summoned to Washington he and the Public Learned that Day that he had been disqualified for the second Orbital flight be cause of an intermittent heart flutter Nasa had known about since november 1959. Slayton himself feels he a the victim of a ruling that should not have been made. He disclosed this thursday in a letter to mayor Ralph Osborne of Sparta wia., his Hometown. He said.  i feel the situation developed through ignorance of the problem and resulting panic arid can there fore Best be resolved through education of responsible personnel he made it Clear however that he would stay with the manned apace flight program. Nasa Oettl class have said he will get a Psi Orbital Mission if stress tests prove. It would not endanger him. The Milwaukee journal quoted Hirvas saying in a Telephone inter View that he had not expected t of cuban Justice one of the 1,183 pros on in captured during tile abortive invasion of Cuba ust april Addre we the open air court in Havana Friday the cuban govern ment Sulila All 1,182  admitted their built of crimes against Thuv mate and waived Fisher denies rift Liz mum new York a -&i1 a Fifer hour Tiger was under Taintor acid it Prospect of new Crisp Over whether Guido actually would become chief executive of this nervous nation even though the military in a communique had finally announced that Guido would be installed at Friday s Cere  indication of the economic situation was the announcement that All payments to Public employee and state contractors willbe suspended until next monday. A letter written by Frond ill while he was still in office arid released Friday indicated that gut do May have turned i bade on i Friend and party Leader in agreeing to take the presidency Frondizi said in the letter that if he were taken prisoner he ild hold out to the end again sting and hoped his friends 1 stick with him for the liberation of Argentina for it eco nomic development for its sovereignty for the Unity of our  said the letter written to sen. Alfredo Gracila president of fronds s intransigent Radical party should be revealed publicly Only if they eliminate me physically or they take me prisoner there May still be arguments Over the legality of guide s Assum ing office. He was no. 1 in the constitutional line of succession but the Constitution provide for a replacement Only if the president Dies resigns or is  still has not resigned. Venezuelan president Romulo Betancourt refused Friday of recognize the new Argentine govern ment called his diplomats Home from Buenos Aires land urged other american government to do the same. T. Despite his show of Independence by taking the oath of office without consulting the military lenders Guido seemed Likely to emerge As a figurehead unless heis Able to Man Euver free of Mil itary controls. Their rights of defense. Only newsmen of government controlled newspapers and from Friendly countries attended. A algerian chief asks tolerance reconciliation Algiers a Abderrahman fares moslem president of Al Gerlip s new provisional executive Friday night appealed to the european minority for a fraternal reconciliation with the moslem population in the building of a new Algeria. Fares and the other 11 members of the executive nine moslem and three europeans formally took office shortly after the arrival of five moslem members. Fares and six others had arrived thursday in the heavily guarded administrative Center of Rocher nor 30 Miles East of Algiers. De Gaulle set talk in a speech prepared for radio and television the first in his new role fares addressed Algeria s 1 million european settlers As my dear compatriots and pleaded for tolerance. Meanwhile it was announced i Paris that president Charles de Gaulle Wilt deliver another radio television address to the nation april 6. St. Loins to lose parcel of Twain Iana St Louis to. Mously upheld of cardiologist opinion. I Dryden made it nor the doctor examining Ter als since disqualified his occasional never affected forma Nee. Or. C. A Road aerospace Medicine flee of manned noted that Slayton a qualified from Jet fighters. But new people Only recently heard defect decided Den that it would be1 More time to Casesa of this condition in. Stresses of Orbital i think Dryda it was the facing  of. The in the organization sequences of a postal ing the flight with iknown.". Chief of the d. Bra nerd Holmes. Former Exeen Tive of iof America brought director James a to head the Agency program Douglas whose Stayton s fitness plans to leave Nasa j to the air Force in a but he planned to before anybody Kneir would be groan ded. Reports circulated that atonement for its a of Slayton had decided him prune astronaut flight alter the May Shottis place by being taks naut m. Scott Carpette this offed is said. W the i said the Pilot for Orbital flight has not been undersecretary Slart Europe Toi Washington Opi Secretary of skate George left Jim a in Day trip Bonn and lion Don. The Stutte department w to Confer with Leader 1 in each City ular 4mphate on Market  
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