European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 03, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday june 3, 1963 the stars and stripes or Page 7 Willis Heads in american activities unit Louisiana takes Walter s Job wino Desik each bound of Holiday Roumer of i. Or Herom to Nalera fond boar Patten in Tea main Coane Arm of new Tarke grand Central station. The new la through a of Lnch Hole the station s roof bored several Jean ago for betting a red he latin up photo Washington a quiet Edwin e. Will i 58, a Democrat from the Bayou country of Louisi Ana become chairman of the House committee on in american act Al i ties with the death of rep. Francis. Walter a a. Willis has been acting chairman of the committee since Early this year As a result of Walter s illness and the death of rep. Clyde Doyle do Elf. A lawyer who prefers to do most of his work and talking in commit tee rather than on the House floor Willis now it serving his eight term. Willis has worked closely wit Walter in the past and says that under is leadership there will Beno change in committee policy. He has presided Over More than half of the committee hearings in recent had a Large part in drafting Bills requiring communists to Reg ister and in setting up the subversive activities control Board. Willis has been a member of the House judiciary committee since he first came to Congress in 1949.one of his big interests in con Gress has been tidelands Oil legis lation. This involves ownership of the offshore lands in the Gulf of Mexico a matter of considerable importance to presently is chief Louisiana negotiator in discussions with the Interior and Justice departments As to the exact location of the coast line a difficult line to agree upon because of the Many indentations Bays islands and shifting Sands in the also is author of a Bill which n Ould rive Louisiana ownership of offshore submerged lands out 10h Miles from that coastline. The supreme court some years go decreed that Texas and Florida s ownership extends 10%Miles, but that the state boundaries of Louisiana and other Gulf coast slates extend Only to the three mile Ine. At present due to the Louisiana Kennedy will Honor 5 for top Federal service survivor Teil of yacht t sinking saw fire was beyond control Long Beach Calif. A the wind was fierce. The men pumped fire extinguishers. The women radioed a distress signal. That l How it was. A survivor Aya when the 79-foot yacht a Nora burned and Sank off Cen trial California. All six voyagers including three men and two women from Utah were pulled from the Tea by Crew men of the norwegian freighter port anger which brought them to Long party had sailed from Here last week Tor a prospecting Ven Ture on Kodak Island Alaska. About 14 Miles West of Point pied Ras Blancas lust North of san Simeon the yacht caught were Robert m. Barrett 51, of Salt Lake City owner of the yacht his Wile Lenore 29 Barrett s daughter Pat 19, of Brighton Utah Jim Hoagland 49. And Jack Hardy. 50. Both of Salt Lake City and Miro Korcak 45, the yacht s Engineer of North Hollywood Calif Hardy said i noticed smoke but i thought it was from the Leset Oil we were burning. We were running hard on one then he saw fire in the hat hand found a stateroom burning. The men grabbed fire extinguishers and tried to put out the flames Hardy said while the women ran to the radio to Senda May Day signal we saw that the fire waa beyond control and that we would have to abandon the Lenore. The Small boat flips 4 drown in . Ticonderoga . Up a father and his three children browned when their 9-foot out Board motor boat Cap Slid at an Adirondack state Park Camp said Stewart Sturte vant 28, of Ticonderoga had tried to save the children Stephen 6, Kevin 8, and Susan. 6. Two Menand another boy who were in the boat away to Shore Pelerin his son and Daw Eon White also of Ticonderoga amm they reached Shore and had to walk Miles to the nearest Forest Ranger station. Think they re checking on the opposition Paixas to Mph co b of the nth railway operating in of the army Broene. La going to , a for summer training. Mode of travel air plane. Cop halts Cowboy for using horse with fluid drive v1saua, Calif. A a High Way patrolman pulled a Cowboy off Horn and cited him on suspicion of drunk driving. Patrolman Elvin �. Roger ordered the Driver of a weaving car pulling a trailer to Stop. The Driver turned off the Highway onto a dirt Road. Rodgers gave Chase on foot reached in window and grabbed the ignition he waa checking the car s contents he looked up and swathe Motorist Riding off on a horse carried by the trailer. Rogers Gav Chase again grabbed the bridle and forced the rider to quoted the Man Karl Nelson 34, As grumbling about losing calf roping contest. Wind was fierce. We tried for about15 minutes to swing the Dinghy out Over the Side but the win kept blowing it the Dinghy finally was put into the water. Everyone leaped into the Ocean. An explosion was feared hard said As flames approached the 400 Gallons of diesel Oil and a lashed Down Motorboat fuelled with so Gal Lons of gasoline. All but the Barretts and Hoag land managed to climb into the Dinghy. Hoagland got a hand Holdon the Dinghy. When men from the nearby norwegian freighter arrived in a motor launch the Barretts were floating in life jackets on the other Side of the Lenore. The coast guard in san fran Cisco hearing the distress Call had dispatched two vessels and a plane. Members of the party estimated the loss of the Lenore and equip ment at 990.000. Boy 18 months Dies from Weed Poison East Meadow. . Dpi lest than two hours after Swal lowing Weed Kilter he had founding his Back Yard an is month Oid boy died in a Long Island Hospital. Police said William Boening. On of four sons of Robert and Marilyn Boening. Entered a Flower shop where his parents Wero at work and became 111. Doctors were unable to prevent his death. Federal dispute Over who own what More than j500 million in Oil royalties have been impounded. The farther Seaward Louisiana can push its coast line the More of this fun would go to the state. Willis was born oct. 2,1904, at . La. Before coming to Congress he served in the Louisiana state Senate. He is married and has one son. Washington up presiden Kennedy has announced the Selec Tion of five Federal career officials to receive his 1963 award for distinguished Federal civilian serv ice. The award the highest Honor for career employees consists of a Gold medal and citations. The recipients will be decorated by the chief executive june 12 at a Spe Cial White House ceremony. The winners Winthrop g. Brown Veteran for eign service officer at the stat department. Brown recently ambassador to Laos. Is now Deputy commandant of the National War ?. Enthoven Deputy comp troller for systems analysis in theoffice of the defense Secretary. Enthoven 32. Is the youngest per son Ever to receive the award. Sherman e. Johnson Deputy administrator foreign economics economics research service department of agriculture. Johnson 66, has been with the government 29 d. Thomas director of air traffic service. Federal aviation l. Whipple. Director smithsonian institution Astro physical Observatory Cambridge. Mass. These men have significantly poisoning scare forces shut Doton in tuna Cannery san Diego. Calif. Api on of the nation s largest tuna can series will shut Down temporarily tuesday because a food poisoning scare has slowed Down sales. Milton Al Illus jr., general Man Ager of the Westgate California tuna Cannery announced that the processing Plant cloture will Force the firm to Lay off boo men for a least two or three weeks. Full flux said inventories have pileup since the death of two Detroit women in March of botulism Trace to contaminated tuna processed in a san Francisco is no question about the Quality of the tuna packed in our Plant or any other Cannery in the Industry full plus said. However the Public demand for tuna has Falen tremendously since the botulism unions had winning year Washington up the National labor relations Board Norb reported that unions wen59 per cent of the 7,355 collective bargaining elections it conducted during the 1962 fiscal year. Mich. Aviatrix wins International air race advanced important Domestic Andner Natrona program and there by have contributed with distinction to the Public interest the president said in a memorandum sent to department and Agency Heads. Each had truly earned place of Honor among the Many men and women in the Public serv ice who so ably serve the common Brown was cited for his important work As a Diplomat particularly for the manner in which he dealt with the selous or leu in Laos while he served there As ambassador from july 1960 to july 1962. Enthoven will receive the award for his Brilliant analyses of highly plex defense notable contributions to the Solu Tion of the most critical defens problems facing the Johnson an expert in agriculture economics will be cited for hav ing helped other countries improve their agriculture and the lot of their people. Thomas will receive the award for his work in improving the safety of the nation s controlled air ways for civil and military planes and for having expanded these air ways from 160.000 to 396,000 Thomas since 1966 has directed . Air traffic control system. Who Pete will be cited As the astronomer who conceived an developed an optical satellite tracking system which stood read to track the first artificial satellite launched and who has since provided valuable scientific it was Whipple who arranged forthe personnel and equipment to be in readiness for successful track inn for sputnik i. The first rus Sian Orbital satellite. Hollywood. Fla. Up for Mer Champion mrs. Bern ice t. Steadman. Owner of an aviation firm at Flint. Mich., has been named the official Winner of the annual 1,420-Mtle women s International air race from Welland. On Tario to Hollywood. The plane flown by mrs. Stead Man who won the race in 1955. Woi not the first plane to land but was named Victor on the basis Ofa complicated Handicap. Her Piper Comanche plane completed the distance in 8 hours 27 minutes just one minute ahead of second place finisher mrs. Mary Ann Noah of Mission . Steadman s Copilot was Mark Clark of Jackson. Winner got a trophy and ,100. The second place Winner also received a trophy and 9600.third place went to mrs. June Douglas of West Palm Beach who flew and navigated through the bad weather which plagued All the filers in 8 hours and 33 minutes. Mrs. Margaret Callaway of her Mosa Beach Calif., was fourth mrs. Pauline Glass on. Corpus Christ tex., fifth and mrs. Edna Whyte of fort Worth sixth. Edith Hamilton author Dies at 95 Washington up edit Hamilton. 95-year-old author of the greek Way and other Clas Sical studies died Here. The authoress fluent in greek and latin was famous for her Studle of classic civilizations. The first of her books. The greek Way was published in 1930.it was followed by the roman Way in 1932. Three greek plays."1937. Mythology 1948, witness to the 1948, and introduction to Plutarch. Selected lives and 1951. Feu heartbeat sent to Europe via relay Milwaukee up the first attempt at transmitting the fetal heartbeat of an unborn infant to Europe via the relay communications satellite of the National aeronautics and space administration has been labelled a Complete . Saul larks a professor at Marquette University who originated the method of transmitting the fetal heartbeat electrically said Laboratory in Paris received the signal transmitted from mount Sinai Hospital Here loud and
