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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 7, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 7, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes i a i re toward worldwide television satellite communication. Scientists bounced signal to a target satellite on Black Mountain near Andover Maine. Then the ear caught the faint Echo built up a Mil lion timed in intensity. Workman standing on framework indicate size of  a neb. Governors protest Reserve Cut two mid have accused the to Cut the firs of America in or of four nation four army Reserve m. Congressmen said try to Block the de ent proposal generals of threes involved reacted or Norman Erbo a form t guardsmen said i Amof any one Point pro Ottee department. I a opinion in telegrams at Kennedy the Deere ise the Secretary of and the senators a dives of  Iowa s i guard div was Amon for deactivation. L. Andersen of min i would have to agree Norman Erbe of Iowa we in a terrible mis 1103rd army Reserve i Vesota and Wisconsin scheduled on White n a the sen Commilee will hold shearing wednesday on Theof Byron r. White to preme court chairman Eastland d-miss., an was included to the deactivation order. Rep. Phil Weaver r-neb., Tele graphed adjutant Gen Lyle Welch of Nebraska that he considered the order a serious Blunder which weakened the . At this critical time in  he said he would fight the order in  also has units in the 34th div. Boy 15, Kuffe self As truant officer Waits at Home Norwalk Ohio a rather than return to school with a truant officer who called at his Home i nearby Wakeman Richard m. Quillen 15, shot and killed himself with a blast from a 12-Gaugc shot  pebbles Huron county truant officer went to the Quille Home to see Why the boy was absent again. Quillen had missed 16of 22 Days of school in March. The youth complained of a sore toe but pebbles examined the toe and could t find anything wrong. He told the boy to get dressed for school and waited outside for 20  found the boy dead when he went into the House. The county Coroner ruled the death a suicide. As City Home burned racial demonstration City a four wrecked the Interior Worten Al new House had asked police protect demonstrating Whit of the neighbourhood. Not wanted Here crawled on a window. Negro. In arrived Frej Werea living room closet. In to the basement. In and in the attached chief George Aid some kind of Flam apparently was used he declined to a a Worf for Swift a co. In Kansas City and was preparing to move into his new Home. He was cleaning up and called the police for help after a crowd of 25 to 30gathered. Why do you want to live where you re not wanted some shouted. Why Don t you go Back where you belong patrol cars were ordered to cruise the neighbourhood. Two of the Large picture win Dows of the ranch style House were smashed. The fenders of Worten g car were beaten with a baseball oat Worten had left when the fire broke out the House is in Vineyard Woods a new development. Rep. Neal Smith a Iowa said he would demand that the defense department show they have goo reason for the cutbacks. Rep. H. R. Gross a Iowa said he was shocked by  order and would meet in Washington with other Iowa congressmen to organize opposition. Reps. Fred Schwengel an James Bromwell both a Iowa also announced they were against the cutback. Rep. Clark Mcgregor r-mlnn.,said with talks under Way to Eli Minate nuclear weapons this snot the time to Cut Back divisions. He said the decision will not meet with favor in Congress. It would seem As though circumstances other than those of National Security dictated this administration  Erbe a Republican who called elimination of the 34th div Way off base said i certainly Hope there Are no political implications behind this  Gen Louis Burkhalter jr., Cedar rapids Iowa commander of the 103rd div also hinted at poli tics in the decision. He said he would comply As a Good Soldier even though the order is not personally  maj Gen Henry a Mcmillan cd of Florida s 31st National guard div another of the units involved said you Don t grow stronger by cutting your  Brig Gen Chester j. Moeglein Minnesota adjutant general said it does t seem like deactivating the divisions would help the Over All defense  to gauge a assault Washington Cap the air Force says it is ready to Blanket the country with devices to Tel top officials nearly All they need to know in event of an enemy nuclear attack. Testimony before the House appropriations committee described nudes nuclear detection sys tem As a largely unmanned fully automatic network of detectors that will stick up like periscopes from 52 shafts sunk around phonation. Maj Gens j. R. Holzapple and. K. Hester said the devices will be Able to spot nuclear bursts outto 100 Miles measure their Shock effect Altitude and intensity. This information will flow automatically to eight regional data processing centers. The generals said that this will give the decision making people a rapid indication of where when and How Large the bursts Are so that damage can be assessed. $18 million cos they also testified that the com plete system can be installed i about three years for $18.4 Mil lion with Little More research. The Ahr Force generals said no dets Are different from More complicated systems designed to pro vide intelligence of damage Don by american weapons to a Poten tial enemy. They also testified the system would provide far More precise information than can be expected from the bomb alarm system now being installed at 100 secret locations. Hester said that nudes could handle More than 50 bursts spread Over a wide area and that the devices would probably survive a heavy attack because they would be spotted in secret holes about 100 Miles from major targets. Teller backs a tests los Angeles up or. Edward Teller said in a news Confer ence Here a ban on nuclear testing without inspection would be a form of Munich appeasement an supported president Kennedy s decision to resume atmospheric test ing. Tutu by be Cubb Vincent Tronolone Shine the shoe of George b. Martin an official of american Cyan amid co., la the firm. New Yor office. Tronolone 05, a been shining shoe of cow Uund workers for is Yean  on the company s payroll thav retire Troat loss with a Mauro to ease for life  
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