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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Weather to is j a 51 Idy off it Elf Curdt i these european edition Static army Navy air Force unofficial publication of la . Armed Forti in Europe North Filca end the my dolt Coil St.  ill la Llor Caln Hunter who wort n l Lar Lilii Nruh of of nor bought a Moon i ads it the St. In Tiu rim mar Ket volume 22, number 33 5 null Dolly 10 Cinti funder monday May 20, 1963 canaveral hails its new hero from i a he l a my ref Cape canaveral Fin. Astronaut Gordon Cooper returned sunday to the Start ing Point of his dramatic space journey. He touched Down of Patrick air Force base at 10 04 . Est 4 04 . Get after a flight from  landed Here our Dayn and two hours after tin Atlas rocket blunted off from Cape canaveral to Start him on his 22.9 orbit trip and n new . Spare record. Cooper returned to Tell his Story to the world it n news conference. Among those greeting Cooper and Hon family were five other Mercury str Nautu Alan  Grissom. Pm it Carpenter. Walter sch run Imd Donald slay ton. John Glenn who was on the Pacific tracking ship coastal sentry during the flight Wos Japan. Arrive hour Early there was Only n Small Croydon the runway to great coopt a be cause he arrived an hour earlier than planned. The Public received Only Short notice of the change. A seven Man air Force Guart of Honor stood at attention As the air Force major left the plane Cooper wearing a Lei around his tuck stepped Down to the in thus lastly crowd with his wife Rudy and two daughters cum Nln 14, and Janito 13. The astronaut Shook hands find embraced persons it the base the ramp. Cooper sold it s been a Day or two and i be travelled a few Miles but i finally got Home As i said i would Good to be Back he thanked his Well wishers an said it g Good to he Back among the people you  a few minutes. Cooper covered with lipstick from oth astronauts wives stepped into i White convertible with Grossom and Schurra. A Security Man drove the car and a second sat in the bad hat. In. Cooper and the daughter were in a closed car directly be Hind the convertible As the motor Cade drove  went directly to an and  building at the Bas Ronol. On po00 of. Col. V East German arrested near sector Border Berlin up three easter police sunday arrested an was German who approached the american sector Border. West Berlin police who observe the arrest said the Man was Abou 30. Fla. Bus crash kills 27 bus ride to death the farm bus that carried 27 Ponton of their death is pulled from a in Nett near Pahokee Fin. It  into the canal after a collision i a Ltd i not International socialists in Italy Bach nato ties Rome a Giuseppe Sara Al s democratic socialist p n r t y executive Council sunday Voltl to Back a new Center left government Italy pledged to social Reform e1 but handing solidly by nato. The vote at the end of a three Day debate was unanimous. It did lot say whether the party approve bringing Christian Democrat a Ore fit Fani Back in As prime min  Fanfani seemed to have the lob virtually in the  twice criticized error by the majority leadership in fan Rani s old Center left regime said the party would go along with whomever the Christian democrats picked for the premiership. There was still some question Asto whether the Christian democrats would Back Fanfani who has been blamed for the party s severe set Back in the recent parliamentary  Only Man actually urged to take the premiership during Chris Tian Democrat Council meetings last week was party Secretary Aldomiro. He did t say he would t  he implied he would rather continue to direct the show Frommack suge. In the marxist socialist party Council meetings Letro Dennl was running into opposition to giving the Alliance his support. Warroad Minn. A Loyd Varnlof was doing a Good turn or his brother Ken Macau Onang in Texas by launching the Sutler s 16-foot boat. Lloyd borrowed a truck an trailer and unwittingly launched them with the boat into 80 fee of water on Lake of the Woods  seems someone forgot to put Back the Boot s keel plug so infilled with water almost immediately the truck brakes weren t euro Mart be . Tariff a Geneva map an american plan for attacking world Trade barriers was rejected sunday by Cabinet ministers of the West european common Market a source said. The ministers Niet for almost two hours to consider an american proposal submitted saturday by Christian a. Herter president Ken Nedy s chief Trade negotiator. The proposal called for the open ing of the Kennedy round of Tariff talks on May 4. 1904. Maurice Brns Scur Belgium s Man " ister of foreign Trade was Dele j gated to Tell Herter that the Amaru " Russ warn West on pirate ships Moscow a the soviet Union has threatened to attack and destroy any american or nato merchant ships armed with Polaris i nuclear rockets the threat was made by  Sergei Gorshkow commander in chief of the soviet Navy in the face of american and British Denu Alsot any plan to  merchant a men. Gorchov declared in a Long a tide published in lives t la that in a International Law such ships May be destroyed by any country and the Crew tried for piracy. S real drag it set nor was it to gear. 10 thei sinking boat simply pulled Down the truck and trailer a it took a score of volunteers working with two Tow trucks to 1 locate and then retrieve the sunken property. Aders reject Urb plan an proposal a unacceptable be a use it docs not take sufficient Fri Ounla of the fact thin the unit cd states has some tariffs that Are much higher than Europea Narlet. The us. Proposal did not it Lon president Kennedy s Hope for rutting nearly All tariffs by 50 percent. It called Only for sub Lantela qual linear Tariff reductions with melted  linear was Jiken to mean that nearly Al tariffs should be Cut by the same  common Market countries pressed by France want the higher american tariffs Cut by a Large percentage than Low european a riffs. American negotiators Huv rejected this demand a n violation of the Trade expansion act of1962. Which gave the president the broadest Powers in history to Cut american tariffs. The common Market ministers met on the sidelines of a 73-Natlon conference of the general agree ment on tariffs end Trade Gatt. It opened last thursday and is due to adjourn on  major Job is to seek an pm to the deadlock Between the United states and common Market on How to run the talks and Coset a starting Date. A common Market official Sal there could be no question of netting a Date for the Kennedy round until there is an arc men on principle Between the world two major trading unit. To added however that the common Market ministers would agree if the United so tet consents to treat the problem of Tariff Dis parities on the same level As us or posed method of across the Board Tariff cuts. Canal plunge traps Rural commuters Pahokee Fla. A Twenty seven men women and children drowned in a farm bus that plunged into a canal after a collision. Fifteen struggled to safety. Police said it was Florida s worst traffic accidents it bus Driver escaped. The Vic Tims farm workers and their Chil Dren Scro trapped in the bus. A fort Louderdale newsman counted the dead As they were removed from the bus and canal near Lake Okeechobee in South. Central Florida. Divers worked with lights through the night searching the murky water of the Hillsboro canal for  dead were my women and children ranging in age from about6 to 65 years. Collision with truck police lieutenant l. C. Lowery said the bus swerved into the canal after a glancing collision with a Light truck which passed it in the some direction fort Lauderdale news reporter nary Wood who got to the canal at As the bus was being pulled it. Said cars were lined up Tor two Illes along both sides of the  enough it was a very somber Hong. There was no hysteria no  went aboard the bus. The dead Hildren scattered around were the Vorst sight i asked Why the chit Iron were on Board and one Mana id. We got no place to keep hem the workers had just finished heir Day s work at one of the Market produce forms spread Over he Lush vegetable Belt on thei Hores of Lake Okeechobee the canal one of Many that Drain the marshy land around the Ake. Is about 15 feet wide and More than 30 feet  Highway patrol said the Bui was heading toward town on a Nar Row country Road when a pickup truck passed it. Cut in sharply and locked bumpers with the  bus chromed into the canal. The truck Driver. James Scon cont on Page by Coj. It Korea reds Call 2 pilots pirates Panmunjom Korea up communist North Korea has branded As air pirates two us. Army officers whose Hel Coj it was struck by gun fire and Force Down in North korean territory. A Brief radio Pyongyang Broad cast made no mention of the Fageot the two airmen. Capt Ben w. Stutts 30. Florence Ala. And capt Charlton w. Voltz. 25. Frankfurt.  broadcast claimed the Heli copter intruded into North korean airspace in express Viola Tion of the korean armistice agree  the communists so far have turned aside Alt attempts by the United nations come to negotiate the release of the airmen  
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