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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, June 16, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                B the stars and stripes saturday june 16, baseball-7-no More electric football arts a Plant hour sets heart on playing Boston a the first thing i m Sonna do is Slart exercising my . Then i m Gonna go Down to the Park and play Ball and if i can t do it then i la exercise some  any ambitious Little leaguer might say that. But it s different when it comes from 12-year-old Everett Knowles or. Por bed Knowles right  was Cut off by a freight train and sewed Back by surgeons. _ the rare re implantation operation is far from finished but doctors at Massachusetts general Hospital Are cheered by Progress enough so red went Home wednesday just three weeks after his a  Little leagues swarmed around red at his Home in suburban Somer Vule. A new Puppy named Sandy a Homecoming gift sat beside him on the sofa. A baseball Glove Lay on a  really want to think those doctors the boy said. There was t no other doctors in the world who could do it. They did it for me. I had the Best doctors in Massachusetts or new  in the world Honey said the boy s Mother. The nurses were Fine too except when it came to playing electric football they Don t know anything at All about setting up their men. I even told some of them How but they d set them All up in the Middle of the Board and i d just put mine on the sidelines and score touch Downs. The talk turned to the boy s Accident May 23. How did it happen i was Down at a Bridge near the rail Road tracks just fooling around the boy said. I wanted to hop a train just once just to see what it was like. I Don t re member though just How the Accident happened. But when i was hit i looked Down and my  was hanging on by just a few  doctors said the boy told them he was Riding a train and was banged against a Bridge abutment. In a Daze the boy picked himself up and walked to a nearby warehouse hold ing the injured  in place with his left hand. The most important operation is still to come rejoining the nerve fibres. No has been set for this. It s much too soon to know we Everett will have full use of the Ana. Or. Robert Shaw one of the surgeon said that if ail goes Well the boy it have feeling in hand and  is Atu to pick up things and for All we even May be Able to throw a again. That remains to he  the  will be an Inch Shorter it was. Shaw said that was necessary $ give the surgeons play with the ends. The boy s parents will administer then by at Home exercising the fingers and massaging the  and Everett win turn to the Hospital periodically Tor . Bill requiring tvs have Lief vow passes Senate Washington and Ultra scoff Law King gets si2.725 120 Days new Yolk map this City s Seo flaw King Harry Kate 43. Was fined $12,725 and sentenced to serve 120 Days i jail Tor 342 traffic summonses. Chief magistrate Abraham m. Bloch imposed sentence in chief magistrate s term of traffic court Katz former lonely hearts club operator was Given the alternative of k75 Days in jail if he did not pay the fines imposed. Katz was arrested last april 12 after a Long search. He pleaded guilty May 8 to 235 tickets and on May 18 to 107 More. Last May is he was continued in $7.500 bail pending his latest appearance. He was to have undergone pay matric examination at his lawyer s request of copter sets distance record Mono Lake Calif. Adj the . Air Force Lias bettered the world record held by Russia for a helicopter distance flight Over a closed course. Capt Richard a Coan. 29, of Menasha wis. Flew 656.258 Miles on a 25-mile course Laid out near Mono Lake about 90 Miles North of Bishop. Calif. The record 625.464 Miles was established Fay a russian military helicopter in june 1960. Coan took off in an air. Force h43b twin Rotor helicopter at 4 50 . And landed at 11 50 . His fuel was so Low he set Down on a country Road barricaded by the Highway patrol. ". The helicopter nicknamed Hus Kie is manufactured by Kamman aircraft corp. Of Boom fled. Conn. High frequency uhf broadcasts. Voice vote passage of the Meas ure sent it Back to the House for action on a Moor Senate change in he House version passed May 2. The acc had asked for the authority As an instrument to bring greater use of uhf television and enable it to compete with vhf broadcasting which is much More widely used. Of about 55 million to sets now in use Only nine million can receive vhf signals on channels 14 to 83. As a result. Sen. John o. Pastore , floor manager of the Bill said Only 103 of the 1,544 stations allotted uhf channels by the acc Are on the air. He said 500 of the 681 stations allotted vhf channels from 2 through 13are  the legislation would authorize the acc to require that All to receivers shipped n interstate com Merce or imported into the substituting bicycles for school buses is proposed by a school committee Man As a Way to save the town Money while improving the health of High school students. Chairman Warren j Macdougall told his fellow committee members that it would be healthier if the students Rode bikes. He said to would be a lot cheaper even if the town bought the bikes and loaned them to the students. . A. A Farmer s. A. Heisey sowed l he wind in nearby Montgomery town ship  is now reaping a whirl wind from his irate neighbors. Som 400 of them jammed into the township elementary school to protest Heisey s tinkering with the Clouds to produce rain for his More than 300 acres of Orchards. The mass meeting was the latest in a series of events that began last month when Heisey retained the Blue Ridge Hail suppression project of Martinsburg w.  to do something about the weather first Pershing missile unit to be organized this month Washington a the army will organize its first unit to use the Pershing Battlefield nuclear missile by the end of this month. It announced that the 2nd mis Sile in of the 44th arty with a manpower strength of 615 will be formed at it Sill. Okla. Some personnel already have been in train ing at Orlando Fla. And it Sill the battalion will have four Bat teries each Battery with one launcher and equipment needed to prepare and fire the 200-mile-plus missile. The Pershing is a solid Luel Quick firing missile designed As a replacement for the present liquid fuel Redstone. It can be transported on Light weight tracked vehicles or air lifted by helicopter or in cargo planes. The prime contractor for the Pershing is the Martin co. Cape canaveral Fla a a Pershing missile lost thrust Dur ing second stage flight and fell into the Atlantic Ocean Short of its intended goal of More than 150 Miles. It was the seventh failure in 38 Pershing test firings. Over his land. Until then it had been a dry Spring. At the heated 2%-hour session some Farmers protested that Hei sey s rain making efforts had drawn All the water to his own land. Others contended that a 24-hour deluge was a direct and not too Welcome result of the Heisey project. The. Martins Burg firm was retained by Heisey to seed the Clouds. Seeding is a process involving sprinkling of a chemical usually an iodide. In a Cloud to precipitate moisture into rainfall. As non As the West Virginia firm began flying missions Over the Heisey lands the protests be Gan to Roll in. Two weeks ago some body chopped Down 138 of Heisey s Plum Trees Worth about st.035. Or. Charles l. Hosier Pennsyl Vania state University meteorologist attempted to pacify the meet ing by pointing out that seeding does t funnel moisture into a specific area such As Heisey s farm. He also contended that the process is of questionable value because even when it works it produces Only a Small amount of rain. Duke widow left estate of $40 million new York Cap mrs. Nan Tine h. Duke Mother of Duke left an estate estimated $40 million. It was disclosed when surrogate s. Samuel i fal signed an order admitting her win to probate. Mrs. Duke the widow of James b. Duke founder of the american tobacco co. Died last april 12. So was 90 years old. In a will dated sept. 18, 1951, so left $5 million to Duke University Durham , in Trust for the Benefit of the institution s medical school and Hospital. After making a series of oth bequests totalling about $800,00$ mrs Duke left the balance of he estate in Trust for her 11-year-old grandson. Walker p. Lunan or. Her daughter Doris Duke with receive personal property jewelry and clothing but no cosh bequest. Federal i a hike inflationary Washington up1x Laboe Secretary Arthur j. Goldberg said the administration s proposal tit increase the Sala ies of Federal employees by is billion Over the next three years As  also said the wage boosts were Long overdue. His statement read to the Housa civil service committee by an assistant said that both the eral government and private Dusty compete in the same Ket for be.  but at most grades present Federal salary Levels Are not con up Totive. The administration s proposed salary increases would begin Gok ing into effect next january it Congress approves the plan. So hours t Toga tone t Fedei a Spok opened Veselga the an rus the St Estes l fates appear of term it v yoked fifth 100 Tir est meet i worke Yeoug tons self in tog. To by e the barn re the Furth Lai As a Rosa men Ance men Payi grat had of stat gov Mit b exis Ven Stu Itie Mii do c Dei of Obi to to boy accidentally shot -. To death while playing Bunkie la. A Ricky Paul Daigrepont. 5. Was accidentally shot to death by a 12-year-old Cousin during a game of cowboys and indians. Police said the Cousin Leon Daigrepont picked up a real it tit and fired it at the boy without knowing it was loaded. After 113 tears he just can t sit still Wichita. Kan  
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