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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tue Doy to 1, 1962 of i the stars and stripes Page 5 says watch watchers Jasper Ala. Gov. Kissing Jim Folsom advised the people of Alabama to watch the poll watchers a to flaw Leen hired of prevent cheating Jea tuesday s democratic portray ifs like vending Jesse James to guard a  said 6-foot-8 big Jim who is seeking an unfree third term As governor. Folks ouf Chere Don t need watcher ii declared but they re Gaia to Send watchers watch Theta Jeffia Deto Eturea lied a go a i detective  confirmed that it been retained by the state be executive committee Check on the polls 80me plans Are afoot to steal Tome votes said Fred Bodeker heed of the Agency. We Are. Going to prevent this from  be Woodd not elaborate. Of from blamed Gav. John Pat Terrott to succeeded Bim As chief for Mirml " the Agency. The Suspender snapping Folso scoffed at Patterson s concern Over Folsom said that in Trevior elections he had not received enough votes to dust out the Leftow of the ballot Box in psst Teflon s Lionie town of Phenix City once the most corrupt Community in the state kissing Jim who got his Nick name from his Campaign technique of kissing All the women who turned out at his political rallies called the private detectives Phe Nix City watchers and suggested county chairmen have local watch ers on hand to keep an Eye on the detectives. Before the detectives Issue cropped up there had been  music than controversy in the Campaign. All seven of the candidates for governor Are usual to accompanied by musicians Ai singing groups. They Don t show Tiv Upton Sinclair digs at Russ new York Cupi novelist Upton Sinclair still caustic at 83, has challenged the russians to prove to the world that they Are becoming , Here to receive the new York newspaper Guild s award for letters to Ted in an interview Liat if the russian Are not barbarians living in the Middle Ages the still have to show it Sinclair recalled that his fellow muck Raker the late Lincoln Steffens went to Russia after the communist revolution and said he had seen the future and i works but it really has t worked if. Of Rochester spurns a ,. Bar Miller Book Rochester . Allies in its. Refusal to let a District attorney censor us Library. F the University Lead been told bythe office of disc atty. John j. Conwayjr. To remove Henry Mil Lerv Tropic of cancer from it archives because the Book had been mentioned along with 74other titles in an obscene Litera Ture indictment the answer is no a University official said. In a More formal statement the University asserted the right of students and faculties to read whatever their consciences Strong words of support came from other Ivory  is an alarming example of the abuse to which censorship can be put when principles designed for the average readers Are made to apply to the serious student of literature said Yale University associate professor Norman Holmes Pearson one of the nation s fore most authorities on american literature in Nev Haven Conn we Are not in the business of censorship said or. Mark Elling son president of the Rochester Institute of technology Pearson declined to comment on a move to sweep Tropic of can cer from the Public Library As Well. But he said the Book is required Reading in his american studies course at Yale and he once testified in a Case at Hartford Conn., that he considered the books work of Art. Tropic of cancer is banned income parts of the country but the . Post office department has ruled it can be sent through the  novel was mentioned in a 75-count indictment charging Les Ter and Meyer Spector operators of the Spector news Agency i Rochester with Selling obscene literature. The Spector Brothers pleaded innocent and were release Din $500 bail each pending trial. To helps estate of Twain to reach $878,925 Mark Redding Conn. A mar Twain s estate continues to grow and has reached a value of $878,925as of last dec 31. And television accounts for som of the royalties that still pour in for the works of Samuel Clemens his Given name. An accounting of the estate a annual undertaking in probate court Here showed an increase of$95,467 during 1961 royalties part of them from to accounted for$21,110 of the $91,115 income from All sources. The beneficiary is Twain daughter mrs. Clara Clemens Samas Soud of la Jolla catif., now88 years old. She received $75,556 before taxes for 1961.Twain died in Redding in 1910. Very Well has it Sinclair  was once a popular author in Russia and his Earl novels calling for social and Industrial reforms still Are read there. But he said he had come under attack for his later works such As the Lanny Budd series of 11 novels hailed As one of the major literary accomplishments of this Century. I Don t hear from Russia any More and i m certainly not get Ting any royalties from there he said. I be earned More than $1 million with my writing in my lifetime but i have spent almost All of it on causes political campaigns and publishing books which i thought ought to be  the slim White haired Ruddy faced pulitzer prize Winner said he was tickled Pink at the prospects of going to Atlantic Cit May 6 to receive the United autoworkers social Justice award atthe Union s an Nual  said he decided in his youth that social justices one of the in Siclair portent attributes of  said the United states is better off than it has been fora Long time. I m very optimistic Abou America. I am just As much a socialist As i Ever was but think we Are going to get socialism in our own special Way through the democratic party and through education and Good leadership. By Good leaders i mean some one like Law president Walter p. Reuther. I m very Happy about president Kennedy too i Don t know whether he knows so much himself but he has men around him who know a  Sinclair who has been called modern Day Don Quixote who has ousted with every major social problem of his times said he be j lives the american people Are on their Way to solving their social j problems. He said America has had its profits and now it will have its  take the Public reaction to  s stand against the steel Price increase be said. It indicated a a at Public sensitivity to the social and economic problem involved. These Are the things that Are  the author who lives in the Small wholesome town of Mon Rovia calif., says he is As Busy As Ever although he never will attempt another project like the 11-volume Lanny Budd series. He is bringing his autobiography unto Date negotiating with Wall Dis  for the filming of a children Story and anticipating the televising of the Budd epic. Six of his novels will be re published soon. Faa plans Survey of air control Washington a the fed eral aviation Agency Faa said it will Start on May 9 a two Mont Survey of factors within the nation s air traffic control system that can Lead to mistakes. Alerted to the heed for action by the constant danger of aircraft collisions resulting from such mis takes the Agency is selecting a nine Man team of air safety experts to make the unusual study. It will complement studies already made on controllers. Charles w. Carmody chief offal s operations evaluation Divi Sion has been placed in charge of the new program. S persons selected Carmody a selecting five traffic controllers to be detached from their stations in various parts of the United states for the 60-Daysurvey, and three persons from the Headquarters of the air traffic service. The team will be assisted by Faa experts in aviation Medicine looking into instances of ulcers heart attacks and nervous break Downs among harried handlers Ofair traffic. Carmody said in an interview that the study would take a partic ular look at the error potentialities that have come to Hight Over the past , and try to find out if there is a pattern or series of patterns to indicate weak Nesses. The investigative team will recommend corrective actions that it considers desirable. Hit run Driver kills 4 texans Bonita la. Up a vacation ing Texas family of four burned to death near Here after their carwash struck by a hit run Driver. The dead were identified As Pau Richard Mullins 39 his wife Ruby. 28 and their two children Louis e., 7 and Paula Jean 6, of Houston Tex. N. L. Thompson of Wilmot ark.,a 54-year-old natural Gas company employee was jailed in Hamburg,ark., and held for Louisiana authorities on charges of hit run driving negligent homicide and Drunken driving Louisiana state policeman w. I Smith said Thompson admitted he drove the hit run car but refuse to waive extradition. The texans were in route to Greenville miss., when their car was rammed from the rear. The Gas tank exploded and the car burst into flame. The Driver of theother car drove away.  or a wife Ita with Oiler a tort  this the California pay  ago. To Model prisoner who Hope to earn parole and wed Carole Tregoff who was convicted with him after three sensational trials two of which ended with Hung juries. The nun with the Back to to camera 1� Hollywood cto7 be mail Van who visited Santae ten to help the prisoners stage a play in which Finch played it psychologist a Ana photo prisoners get in town that Watertown wis  
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