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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 13, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A of i \ h the stars and stripes sunday May 13, i  democratic party of Georgia has appealed to the supreme court to uphold Georgia s Bounty unit elec by system i As used in party i primaries. A s of " fax formal Appeal l in which atty. Gen Eugene .co3k of Georgia " Quick reversal fat court the decision was that the county unit system Vio lates the equal protect Tom of Laws  constitutions i la Lang used system r the system is based on the distribution of seats in the Georgia "legislature.1 a div Slon which for Many years Hsi Given such popu Lous counties As Fulton Atlanta times the Yot Rig Noel Uhtof the most sparsely peopled South Georgia county. The difference be ,1" a Lues of individual vow Litween such area is figured As a galas 99 to a Federal court also ruled out a Bill tit modification voted a pc Teorla legislature Only the. Day before the court acted. " f Ivy f " f to the democratic primary fori nomination of candidates for gov nor us. Senator and state of fic wis scheduled sept 12. Because of w this the Appeal urged the supreme  decide promptly to hear the Case and to fix an Early Date for the bearing in its present term Janel votes t. India Aid gut i Washington a the sen Rte foreign relations committee reported to be alarmed by India a rapid military buildup has voted to slash its foreign Aid. In its first major action on president Kennedy s $4.9 billion foreign Ald program for next year the committee voted 8 to 7 to holding Lashare to ,75 per cent of the $727 million provided in the the Kennedy administration re. Portelly was planning a sub Stan Hal increase to $815 million in the coming year s allotment to India. A Gedrge. Alken. Ryt who supported the 25 per cent Cut. From it this Yucai  by be  in Iii s toed a attribute the action Tov apprehend Mili overt India s  t vj"1 Isamii that awhile the Juls " Aid program does. Not include mall tary  India the former police tenant Louis shoulders 61. A Centra figure in the disappearance of $300.000 of the Greenlease kid Naping Ransom has died of a heart  had been treated in a Hospital for a heart condition in 1957 after if Nis release from the United states medical Center for Federal prisoners at Springfield,mo., where he served a two year term for perjury. His conviction grew out of p the search for More than half of the $600,000  readied the Peak of his career when he arrested Ca Laustin Hall the Kidnap killer of Little Bobby Greenlease the night ofpct.,6, 1953 a was hailed As. Hero at the time but later it was Learned that about half of the ran som Money could not be accounted. Hong Kong s first official report on influx 10,000 refugees sent Back to Chi from press dispatches Hong Kong the Hong Kong government has announced that some 10,000 would be refugees from hunger Ridden communist China have been rounded up an returned to the Mainland in the past 11 Days. The government announcement is the first official statement on the recent influx of illegal Immi Grants from red China. The announcement said in View of this sudden influx British troops had been mobilized to assist the police in their task of covering the Frontier. Most of the would be refugees seeking Asylum Here Are Farmers from nearby Kiangtung province. Some of them however Are Stu dents and Urban workers. Arouses concern meanwhile the Hong Kong government action in sending these would be refugees Back to the communist controlled Mainland has caused some concern among social welfare workers Here. Roman Catholic Bishop Edward e. Swanstrom auxiliary Bishop of new York and executive director of Catholic Relief services said after Louring the Border area that drastic and prompt action must be taken on behalf of chinese escapees from red China. He told newsmen before Depar Ture for Saigon i have cabled an Appeal to the highest authorities in Washington asking that some immediate Strong action be taken by the . Government in cooperation with other Emid halt for some Reserve unite support from Reserve have of but he refused to say the Ken in Iedy administration would wit i sold a funds from state National guard Nulta if they refused to go along with the Pentagon s con Tro serve by 58,000 men. To Cut the army re practically All state governor Many congressmen have sharply criticized the proposal. Alles testify my before a House armed services subcommittee said the Federal government should pick up part of the Tab for a unit which clearly has no military Pur pose his statement was. Made after subcommittee chairman f. Edward Hebert d-la., pressed for a clearer explanation of How far the administration would go to gain state compliance. His remarks prompted Hebert to say that the threat or whip of withholding funds the sword of Damocles is he Way people Are whipped into  in defending the proposed reduction the Deputy Secretary said there was a serious deficiency of readiness in our Reserve Struc  governments of the United nations on behalf of the escapees from communist  the human rights Council of Hong Kong also urged the Hong Kong government to formulate Campaign to enlist organized inter National Aid for refugees from re China seeking Asylum Here. The official viewpoint since the exodus began with the relaxation of communist Border vigilance about three weeks ago has been that patrols Are doing nothing More than enforcing Hong k immigration Law. Under this refugees who enter the British Colony without an a visa Are classified As illegal migrants and Are subject to a Mary deportation. The refugees All said they hungry. Some said food rations Kiangtung have been drawl eur while others showed hardened crusts of biscuit Chi bread which they claimed a i Staple food Outlook for 1 pow. Today a Low pressure system Over Tinl Europe is causing Cloudy skies and Haze to the morning. Cloudy to Cloudy skies with occasional Light rain and is Olaff thunderstorms later France in the morning Over Germany Benelux . Temperatures by United press International Detroit it Worth  Hith Lew Albuquerqu to 80 3 Atlanta Fri 19 Boll 61 43 Button Bonfato c7 49 Chload. S3 n Cincinnati w 50 cml Tori 4 2 Otner 89 it Hott lit Fitt in the .109 it Prolizo. To. Muu City  a 62 8 71 72 92w it 71 58 3 u 69e 58 m Hull Low Mim Phat $0 to Hurtt Bush 83 75 Nuh Ellba rms Ollit. Cut 82e it m � 94 to m 3 Plab built St tool Bittl alms atty u 9tt it Ali tit Ipol-2s to a Benito f  
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