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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, June 29, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes handling Agency s1 handling of the. Billy sol Estes Case thursday1but acknowledged some errors and assume statements were Inre pare cd to r the Senate subcommittee ten. John l. Mcclellan in Orang How the Pecos financier made multimillion � / _ Dollar profits under Federal farm Aid programs and whether High powered political influence deals helped him. From All indications Freeman was in for a hot session. T the Secretary declared no official or employee now in the department is known or can reason ably be relieved to have improperly accepted gifts or other favor from Estes. Estes received no special Bene fits As a result of favored treat ment from the department of Agri culture he added. Freeman repeated what he has said before that the government has lost no Money through its business with  Secretary spelled out his Tes Timony in a 50-Page typed state ment. In it he said Estes should not have received additional Cotton acreage allotments now under scrutiny in the hearing and he said the appointment of Estes tothe National Cotton advisory com plans Ati ii policy study -.-. J chair maa set acis. Walter has ordered new study of Tjas immigration a Olcy by tits House immigration  Pennsylvania Democrat a a ounce plans for the study on the 10th anniversary of enactment Over president Truman s veto of the  immigration Law. Some�5 million immigrants have entered to country under that Law Walter said. He noted that it had been attacked both As too Liberal and too restrictive. Questions meanings Are these figures too High Orare they Loo Low he asked. And from what Point of View is the evaluation made is this influx beneficial loathe Best interests of the United states or is it Damag ing to this Republic and its Citi zen Walter said his subcommittee would attempt to answer these and Otler questions through a series of staff studies and hearings no dates were immediately set. Iti not our intention at the present time to turn for advice to advocates of one or another immigration policy Walter said in a speech prepared for the House. We  be Fiorit to obtain 1&u information from the butt qualified   a High pre Turt wind fj0w-- another secret satellite fired and ten re air for Cis base. Calif up the United states has fired another secret satellite toward Polar orbit the fourth launching from West coast bases in ,11 Days. Combination was i sesame used As that in the discoverer program. In which the air Force j recovered satellite instrument capsules from orbit and stud led a Distin Impact on a. Variet Yot however Ibe air Force did no identify. Juht Type of satellite nor whether it entered orbit. In keep ing with its policy of maximum Security it announced Only that Sis map Fuffa if w Cik of a fruit onto of Timok for 1  today Germany the Low countries an British ides will continue to have Cool weather with partly Cloudy sides and some showers. France continues to be fair to partly  Mediterranean Are will be fair to partly Cloudy with isolated thundershowers during the afternoon and Early evening. . Temperatures by United press International 44ffh Law Attu  91 m Baltimore w fit by a ii 49 by new Buffalo 70 47 73 67 is 66 f4 shot Ortr it. Ortii Hartford  Kaniu City uni Alile Low u � a 71it k m m 90 we to 7 w 61 my Mphil it l Low Miami such in w Minnei Puli 90 60 Mil Waum 74 w nub Villi 84 w a world m 72 a by re 13 65 Norfolk 79 71 okla. City 87 6s pal Octilo 105 7s  u 80 Portland. Me. 6? $6 St Lull 83 64 san Diego 69 10 8n pm Nim 73 12 set la 100 70 us Felt 73 h Sioux of w s3 Spokane 72 46 hot to Pat in til . Flt at. Call eol tit 30 it Frimand or. Goodman Brand of jazz goes Over big in Kiev Kiev a Benny Goodman and his jazz band played for nearly 10.000 ukrainians who showed their enthusiasm by pouring Down the aisles of the sports Palace an engulfing the bandstand it jihad a satellite employing a 33ior, a Gena b  san tar shows were reported june 17 and Juno 22. Suspect Mokes most of Jailer s error new Orleans up pcs e discovered they Al Cor Angion. Kyj Bur Ufa r Ftp it by error april 18. 4n to Tensive search was Start a Torr Leland Gregory alias the Benton 31, one4 of Oliree Ken Tacky men charged with taking Owhy Rigister from a new or Tain bar in  Loryma discovered when Gregory " appear in criminal Date courts for trial on the by charge. Army identifies 2 wreck victims pfc who drowned the army has identified two soldiers a heed in automobile Acci dents and a Soldier who drowned in Germany. A 21-year-old Soldier who was killed in a car wreck near Eppel Helm. Germany was identified aspic Anatol Kous of the 541st engr co. He is survived by his  Kous of South River. No. A 22-year-old Soldier from the 48thord co Lih Jed tuesday when the automobile in which he was b Pas Senger went out of control struck a Bridge and burned near Ahbol Senbach Germany was identified As sp5 Okey Davidson or. He is survived by his wife and 10-month-ow daughter in Spart wis. A Soldier who drowned sunday in a Lake at Hanau Germany was identified As pfc Manuel Ortega Melendez 20, 503rd aviation co. He is survived by his parents i Cayey puerto Rico. It was the band s opening performance Here and it received an ovation similar to that Given last Weekin Leningrad the audience which consisted mainly of Young jazz lovers Dis played what band members said was considerable knowledge of american popular music. After the exist few bars of a piece the Audi ence would frequently by applause indicate recognition. After the per u r Man be. The youngsters grouped Down the aisles and squeezed up to the bandstand cheering and pleading for encores. Goodman gave them several an then called it quits. About Iso Hardy souls stood Outin a pouring rain Jed applauded the band members As they filed out of the new Glass and steel sports Palace. Looks like we re killing pm i Kiev quipped one band member. Mittee was a  Freeman said however that under Secre tary of agriculture Charles  acted in Good Faith in approving the appointment the Senate subcommittee was told wednesday that Murphy approved Estes appointment last dec.22the same Day the under Secre tary had endorsed a proposed cancellation of Cotton acreage allot ments to Estes in Complex land deals the legality of which has been challenged by the depart ment. Civil i Gal dispute the under Secretary conclude that Estev involvement in the Transfer problem was not a sufficient reason for dropping him from the advisory committee Freeman said. He added that Mur Phy based this belief on an under standing that the allotment Issue was a civil Legal dispute which would not affect Estes standing As a committee member. The first Day of the Senate in Quiry erupted into a political Row off by one of Freeman s sub ordinates. That Exchange was Over a state ment from the agriculture aide Horace d. Godfrey head of the department s agricultural stabilization Ana conservation  that the former committee system of administering farm Aid at the local level had gone through tight years of neglect and out right knifing to the Eisenhower administration. Republican committee members objected to that and said so. Freeman hit bade but Freeman went right Back into the same general area thurs Day. The Secretary pointed squarely at the Eisenhower administration in connection with Estes dealing sin Cotton acreage allotments and Grain storage. Of the Cotton deals the Secretary said i cannot escape the conclusion that these transfers should never have been approved in the first instance and that they would not have been approved if it had no been for the very confused Situa Tion that prevailed in 1960 and19s1. A situation which was unknown to me until after i had studied the investigation which the department instituted last year and reported last november. Storage deals however As Secretary of Agri culture it was my responsibility. If there had been in existence an operation Early in 1961, when most of these transfers were initially approved an adequate effective and specifically outlined system of communication and supervision from the Washington office and if the county committees had Bee fully and completely informed of their responsibilities and had car ried out these responsibilities faithfully i believe All of this could have been avoided As for Estes Grain storage  said that of the $7.6 Mil lion received by Estes in storage payments from the government All except $328.000 was for Grain stored in his elevators during the. Previous  we do not stand to lose the value of even one Bushel of Grain from the Estes storage  Secretary said. There has been no embezzlement of Grain. Its still there and in Good  backs Jakarta Karno has told us Secretary Era u Thant that Indonesia willing to resume Over West new Guinea provid the Netherlands declares Publ Clit will adhere to the exact terms of a proposal by . Diplo Ellsworth Bunker. Sukarno stressed he particularly wants an Assurance from the do tuft that the Transfer of authority no the disputed territory will follow the phasing in Bunker s mediation plan. The plan provides for a two year period of .  of the territory before authority is handed to the indonesians. Atwould also embrace a Promise by Indonesia that the native papuan of West new Guinea will be Given an Assurance of self determination sometime in the future Sukarno on Bali news of Sukarno s communication with u Thant was disclose by foreign minister sub Andrlzj who returned wednesday from Bali where Sukarno is  gave newsmen the text of Sukarno s message. I do not see any reasons far further delay in the resumption of talks Sukarno s message said on the other hand to but Frank even up till now it is not Clear to me what the attitude of to Netherlands government is. The message added with the Exchange of communications understanding Between us has Bee established about the phased opera Tion As contained in the Bunke proposal the Transfer of West new Guinea to Indonesia followed after so Many years by arrange ments made by Indonesia with the assistance and participation of Secretary general and the United nations to give the people of West i irian West new Guinea an Opportunity to exercise Freedom of  e. A Robinson comfortable7 new York a an Electrocardiogram of film Star Edward d Robinson was successfully transmitted by radio from an african Hospital in Nairobi Kenya to to Angeles it was announced. The foundation for diagnostic research education said it was the first intercontinental transmission of a heart Reading. The 68-year-old film Star it stricken last week while on Iowa ton for the movie Sammy going  he was taken to a Hospital for a suspected heart attack. Last reports from Africa mid the Veteran actor was resting comfortably and his condition a causing no anxiety. A a concert at Mannheim Mannheim special Aman american concer Wil be the Rosen Gar ten Here Friday at 8 pin. By a German accordion orchestra and the Usa eur my tears. J soviets try French moods crash parts Opi the glory of soviet automobile Drivers has be come somewhat d a m p e n e d i France. Twenty nine russian tourists driving eight volgas and a Chaika. Arrived in Paris after driving through Austria and Switzerland the first russian motorists to appear Here in their own cars. Never before they said had they seen so Many automobiles. The traffic was dangerous they said and they were frightened by the number of Highway accidents the saw. I the caravan of nine soviet car was proceeding to tour the Palace at font Ambleau. The first Driver a Beautiful blonde actress named Ada tour saw a picturesque Root she slowed Down turned her head1 and All three cars behind he telescoped into hers in one grand crash. The actress told French reporter a who arrived to Survey the Scea of. Dear the French wiil Thi that russians Don t know How drivel ,  
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