European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 04, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday june 4, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 7 subways not just for sleeping new York underground a charmless honeycomb new York a a Man would live his entire life under Newyork City. His body would have to emerge into the air and sunlight Only to be burled. For there is no room for grave Yards in the vast and Complex world inhabited by thousands an used by millions beneath the City of Concrete canyons and skyscraper mountains. No map can depict the under ground development no Man knows All that is there. Today s diggers frequently turnip a Long lost item. Among other things they have found a forgotten British Dungeon and a Bootlegger s Tunnel leading from the Hudson River to what was a Pioh i Billon Era speakeasy reportedly owned by dutch Schultz. Even at the turn of the Century builders of the City s firm subway system were not sure what they would find. Writing 25 yetis later the chief Engineer. General wll11am Barclay Parsons recalled water pipes could be located by occasional valve boxes and the sewers by manholes but Little was known of their physical conditioner connections. The Gas company supposed that it owned pipes in certain Street because the householders received Fli and paid for it but As to How it was delivered the company Eoula not  map Mapa. Map. Each Utility company and each City department maintains a sep Arate map to show Only its under ground system. The  enough Telephone cables end wires Aln flirts tall Lon Miles to string 75 lines to the Moo enough electric Cable. 61.500 Miles to wrap twice around the Earth and tie a Bow As Broad As the United  Levels of tracks run unde grand Central station to accommodate two railroads and three sub Way lines. Tracks Lead trains under the Hudson and East Rivers to Pennsylvania station to mesh with the layers of subways. Her spending a half Century forking with the sewers of the Ity. Maurice a Grey bearded Denizen if Greenwich Village who keeps ils family name secret has fought running Battle with officials for ockers. Senate unit probes marketing of Low Cost drugs to latins Washington league seeks to have the in Nihls brought along de statue of Liberty in new Vork barter. New Teney celebrates Ita tercentenary in Utt and Hope to get the Battle Wagon moved to new Vork i time Lor the festivities associated from photo Are Gaiter operation called Success if placed end to end. The 6.600 can plying 140 Miles of subway routes in addition to another 100 Miles above ground would spam the to Miles from Manhattan to new Haven. Conn. Adding to the male Are water and Gas Mains sewer lines streamlines Bank storage vaults Pedes Trian tunnels and cellar develop ments which would make tall buildings on the surface. Colonial maps give the locations of 47roofed-Over Ponds swamps Springs and dozens of  Are Mineral deposits and 170 varieties of precious and Semi precious stones.  hike on underground Side walk a per son can walk a half mile from Penn station to times Square. Pedestrian Tunnel from grand Cen trial leave Only three blocks of surface travel to reach the subterranean development of the Rockefeller Center which embraces some 20 buildings. A youth in Queens just to see u he could do it Rode All the Lineson the subway with a single Token with the necessary doubling Backhoe travelled More than 400 Miles in m hours and 38 minutes. But the average trip is � Man utes for the 44 million Dally sub Way passengers who Purchase sub Way tokens with 13 to is tons o Money on a Busy weekday. Underground new York has eloped its characters like legendae Teddy May. The Sultan o the sewers or Maurice the Boston up a rare oper it Lon on a Gaiter that threatened suffocate a 17-year-old girl has teen pronounced a Success almost to years after it was performed children s Hospital medical Center Las reported. The girl Theresa Swain of Dor Chester. Is now an Honor Roll Stu Dent at Cardinal gushing Central Olgh school was president of Theun Lor class has been elected presi Dent of the senior class and is editor of the school newspaper. Theresa breathes easily even when excited and her voice i modulated and Clear the Hospital  years ago the teen Ager was threatened with suffocation from tobacco chewing Teddy May die a few years ago at the age of 85 angry hot dogs biting Calcutta Calcutta. India