European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Volume 22, number 28 army Navy air Force unofficial Publ Callan of 111 . Amid  in europ., North Africa and the Middle fall d s Ronti Dally 10 Coll sunday wednesday May 15, 1963 cab gives in on Atlantic air fare hike from or twi  the . Civil aeronautics Board cab bowed tuesday to diplomatic pressure and agreed not to penalize . Airlines if they put into effect a 5 per cent increase in air fares on Atlantic routes. . Secretary of state Doan Rusk had suggested that in the absence of cab authority to regulate rates in International air transportation the cab should permit pan american world airways and trims world airlines to adopt the higher rates approved by the International a i r transport association last fall. Britain and flirt Mlenek to take top to prevent operation of . Inc into that country unless they adopted the higher  Congress he ranking or nuts Beady and waiting aeronaut Gordon Cooper Walitt for the inn re of Hon Faith 7 space Craft from Cape canaveral  Day. He waited 6as Cooper 36 ear old air Force major waited out the countdown while sealed in his tiny Faith 7 spacecraft atop he fully fuelled Atlas spacecraft Hooper and been strapped Down he spacecraft b hours 51 minut earlier troubles not connected Woltti up Bermuda radar had held up the scheduled inn cling for 2lours 9 minutes. The trouble was caused by in Iky Dot Sel engine designed 1 move the giant service Tower away from the launching pud. It was necessary to replace a fuel pump find purge foreign matter from t i Tuel lint before the engine could operate. Wither c. Williams. Project Mer Ury operation director pointed out tent the in Der system is essential in making sure that the astronaut is entering outer space successfully. We could not we would not go without it Williams said. The radar described As fps16is a 12-foot diameter dish designed to Send radio signals to the space Craft As it rises Over bermudan out five minutes after launching the signals trigger a device called a radio transponder in to spacecraft. By measuring the time it takes a signal to travel from Thi Bermuda station to the spacecraf1 and t Hen Buck to Bermuda com tout on pane Vej. Col. Hour monday. Louisville ky., log inches in 24 hours. Had Iran on the House aeronautics Luscom Mattce rep. William l. In Ranger of Illinois accused the Ennedy administration of fold no an the air fare dispute. Derision called wrong if we and stood our ground hey won Iff have backed Down Springer said. He charged Hie decision was morally wrong. Springer said he would ask sub committee Hiil Rynn John Bell Wil Lains. D-mlss., to conduct an investigation of the . Paul Rogers. A Flo. N Mem or of the Parent House Commerce committee also was critical of the administration decision. We backed Down when we were confronted with a vigorous Posi  Rogers timid. If we had Bee equally vigorous we could have  sen Warren g. Magnuson d.vash., who opposed the move had said earlier that the United states is capitulating in the Dis Pute and permitting the new fares to take effect. Power for cab Tho cab action Rume shortly after the while House announced that president Kennedy would ask Congress to give the cab Power it now lacks to regulate and enforce International Milr  White House said the pro posed k Kos a Ion would inv effect on the current controversy Aust it would take too ton to icon. On Page if of. At Minow resigns As acc chief aide Steps up Washington presi Dent Kennedy tuesday announced he Rexta nation of Newton n. Minow As chairman of the Federal communications commission the new . Ambassador to Germany George c. Mcghee. And presiden Kennedy tuesday Dir used in some detail the president s Forth coming visit to . Who spent half an hour in a Farewell Call on the president said that or. Kennedy is looking Forward to his trip to Germany very  i. Scheduled to Fly from Washington wednesday night Andis duo in Bonn on thursday. . May snub Haiti s regime Washington a a us. State department spokesman said tuesday the United states is Dot re Asling with other latin american countries whether to withdraw recognition of the haitian regime of president Francois  department press officer Joseph w. Reap made this announcement but did not specify what hemisphere governments the United states was consulting on the question. Duva Tler i constitutional term a haitian president ends wednesday although supporters of in dictator say that he was elected to a new six year term expiring in 1967, weather Wirtly a adv he tort it Humm a pm thu or a Alfidi . I Murm m 7t Mauk to u Tod m s7rmtwii it in Senate oks arms research outlay Washington a the sen ate approved unanimously a com Promise Bill authorizing expenditure of 515.3 billion by the military services for now weapons and for research and development. Tho measure agreed on by a Senate House conference com Mittee last Friday reconciles differences in separate Bills previously passed by each Branch. It then went on to the House for final  in the measure is 9363.7 million not requested by the defense department for develop ment of the supersonic Jet recon Naissance air plane known As thers70. Sen. Richard b. Russell. D-ga., chairman of the Senate conferees said that except for this the total authorization is $408 million leu than the defense department asked. Even counting the rs70authorization, he said the amount is $44.4 million under the depart ment s  funds for the procure ment program will be provided later in the defense  appropriation blot