European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 08, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday june 8, 1963 the stars and stripes log 7 House unit snubs tax on Gas Oil Washington a House tax writers rejected nil administration promo italic for tax changes that would in effect reduce the depletion allowance for Oil Gas and other Mineral. The changes proposed by Parsi today Dent Kennedy but turned Down  by the House ways und Means committee had been calculated to bring in More than 1135 million a year in additional revenues. The committee s decision Means the Bill will make no changes inthe effect of the 27-per-Cpnt de Letlon allowance for Petroleum and natural a or in the other allowances designed to reflect the reduction in value of Mineral prop erties As the minerals Are extrac Ted. I the committee also refused to change a provision of tax Law used by a handful of millionaires every year to avoid paying any Federal income taxes. The rejection of administration requests came As the committee worked to envy item on the pres ident s $10.4 billion program Fornax reduction and revision. Liable for More the president s proposal on the depletion allowance would not have changed the 27mrper-cent Fig in but would have altered rules for applying the allowance in such fashion As to make some firms liable for More . Kennedy had said that the Mineral industries now enjoy an undue tax advantage and pro posed that this be  committee refusal to close be loophole through which Sev eral millionaires a year escape tax free involved a clause pertaining to charitable deductions. Or. Ken Nedy  provision had enabled one unidentified person who received j19.9 million income in one year to avoid paying any taxes on the  general tax rules Charita ble deductions Are limited to 20 or 30 per cent of income. But they May be greater under cer Tain  Treasury  person with the h9.9 million income claimed 121.6 million in deductions by donating to his on tax exempt foundation securities which had originally Cost him Only ftto.000.the loophole Cost the govern ment about w.2 million in tax in come in this instance. Fish dish held Beacon of Hope for hungry Washington up french1md american spokesmen hive spelled out plans for using the Bounty of the seas and mounting farm surpluses of wealthy nation sin a world War against hunger. Interior Secretary Stewart  told the world food Congress i hat . Scientists were develop ing a powdered fish protein concentrate which shines As Beacon of Hope for the 80 per cent of the world s population which Stoda receiving insufficient Pra when perfected the concentrate could Supply All the protein needs of to average consumer for 2 cents Duy. Udall  food Congress in the third Day of a two week session has drawn about 1.000 delegates from 104 countries. They turned to de tailed discussion of plans for min ing food production and eliminating hunger in underdeveloped a  Anleu Dkl. French minis Ter for scientific research suggested that surplus crop of West Ern countries be used As capital for economic development in Africa Asia and latin  said that if present surpluses were used a wages they could put to ill Lon people to work 125 Days a year on simple but vitally in i ded projects turn As Road building conservation and Irrl Minn  also Dit a loud Opplis Cusp in appealing for an  disarmament Nero cent. He said tills would allow Money now used for winnans to be funnelled into the fight re Milnut hunger Nett far betterment of living conditions in the  Souvanna Houma wife of the Premier of Laos Dpi oiled at the meeting for better be of zoo mamas taking � Simom at the Bronx Zoon Mew York City Are Henrietta � pygmy Hippo and her Newborn offspring a yet unnamed. And just to confirm thai it s pro Untim at the too a Mandrill Baboon shows off Tor newest product Righta month old baby Mandrill. A photo Arlene Francis leaves Hospital new York a actress Arlene Francis injured May 38 Inan Auto Accident on Long Island. Was released from Columbia pretty run medical Center. She my the Felt Fine. Miss Francis Auto skidded on wet pavement crossed pm Roddt Vader and struck another vehicle Bead on. A woman in the second ear was killed. Them year Oid actress a panel tit on the television show what Smy line suffered a broken Collarbone a minor concussion Scalp Cuta and bruises. Congo Bongo Happy hippos brighten zoo new York a a blessed event for or. And mrs. Hippo quarantine for a bridegroom to Beringo and four unwanted agouti sex unknown that today s news of the zoo s  was the third offspring for Hugo and Henrietta pygmy Hippo pot amuses at the Bronx zoo. The addition to the family weighed in at 15 pounds. A Bongo Antelope from Africa was due Here by air on his Way to meet his intended in a Cleveland. Of in  matchmakers May have to wait As Long As two years for the Romance to Blossom. The Bongo is Only 6 months old his Bride won t even see him until Attar he spends a month herein quarantine. The four agouti will go to the highest bidder at a new York City auction. They re tropical american rodents something Tike hamsters. And with any Luck at All the Pur Chaser should know soon enough whether both sexes Are represented in the quartet All have Bee declared surplus by the City. Coast guard says Sailor opened valves Sank ship new York the coast guard said a 21-year-old Sailor con fessed he opened valves that caused his own ship the 205-foot Cutter Sumaron to capsize and sink with 40 men aboard while it was being overhauled in  crewmen scrambled to safety before the ship  Sailor was identified As Boatswain s mate 3/c Harry  of Pought Cepele . He has not said Why he opened the valves a coast guard spokes Man Salt. He said he did not realize the seriousness of his  pulled into Drydon Flthe Tamaron which was commissioned the Zuni during world War ii and won the legion of Merit Battle stars and citation sin the Pacific keeled Over on the port Side and Sank March 14.the ship had been pulled into a floating dry Dock at the Ira Bushy shipyard in Brooklyn. The dry Dock is flooded for a ship entering or leaving then the Waters pumped out As the ship is positioned in keel blocks and shored Root Emu Booker drown Calhoun go. Up Louis Tibne 69, drowned when the Rock big chair from which he was fish ing in a Rowboat overturned and plunged him into a fishing Pond. Poured into the ship Gnu Ling it o sink with the dry Dock under Leath  const guard Hoard of invest gallon Luis been probing the care Ever  Bofird is now  what charges if any. To bring the spokesman wild. Trial Council it cmdr Forrest e. Stewart assistant to the chief senior invent gating officer at the const guard s Marine inspection office a mimed line s i nut Council. Us Wirt refused to comment Outhet psf. One officer pointed out thai there is nothing in the uniform code of military Justice to encompass the magnitude of a tailor sinking his own ship. The officer said however that article 108 of the code provides a maximum penalty of Dishonour Able discharge and five years Athard labor for destroying govern ment  the ship was salvaged but Stillis out of commission. It Hud been the world s Ali Lily to produce food. You will understand me if i risk you to condemn those who throw fish inc a into the sen a cause they will not bring a Rood Price and those who destroy their crops because the vegetables will nut  so  United Salon. Through its food for Pence program now do nates surplus food to pity wages of people working on development project i in about a dozen a nylons. Paleu Dkl s proposal calling for Sharp expansion of this Type of program Drew a warm Welcome front an african Delegate \16 astronauts leave Jungle with a lesson Panama map sixteen   who trekked three Days through Panama s Jungle emerged and said they would stay put and wait for Rescue if a space Craft Ever lands them in similar  astronauts including us who have already orbited through spare were on a lest of Jungle survival  a news conference they reported the mom important lesson Learned from the tent in that the must stay put and await Rescue rather than strike out on their own in rough Jungle. He plat ration during the three Day and two night March they lived off special ration. Carried in their space Cap sule survival suits. They also tried subsisting on Jungle fore River crab snails and tropical fruit. One group tried eating a Large Lizard killed with a  training wait conducted at the . Caribbean air come sur Vival school. Instructors from the school maintained radio Contact with the astronauts who travelled in two Man teams which stayed within sight or hailing distance of each other. Ruling asked on Playboy Chicago up i Chicago Post mutter Harry ii. Semrow said he him asked government lawyers to Rule on whether nude photographs of actress Jayne Mansfield make Playboy s june Issue  of the Magazine was not held up by the Post office Here pending a decision. Hugh m. Hefner publisher of Playboy was arrested by chicag police tuesday on a warrant Harg no the june Lue contained obscene  Case is scheduled for hear ing june 23.semrow said any court ruling on Hefner will not necessarily affect the Potts i attorneys decision in Washington. Scheduled to go on an iceberg a up along the  were seven openings in.  april 1the Hull the night it suddenly be Rol " apr Gan listing and settled until the decks were  valves that Lane opened the coast guard said caused the dry Dock to re flood. The water then Ike gets new lease on life from a Day dead new York a former president Dwight d. Eisenhower Aid the free world was Given anew leu on lit by those who died in the invasion of Europe which a led 10 years ago."1 think that to to til pople who Nad so Many sacrifices Gavanus the. Chance to do better and it s up to us he said before Dedi Cating a red Cross Center Here. They could t have guaranteed the future but they gave us a Hance to asserted. The former president returned this Gettysburg pa., Home after the . Eisenhower told red Cross officials that the new Center looks very efficient the ones i be seen have usually been under tents and temporary on of Day i was t thinking of the red Cross but every other Day i did he  new Headquarters building will consolidate All services of the new York red Cross  his address or. Eisenhower congratulated 38-Yaarold John 3.dolan of Pearl River , for donating 16 pints of blood to the  he said admiring i red Cross. Dolan the father of the Modem building. 1 six. Is a new York City policeman automation puts stopper on traffic new Holland. A map this Smull Borough in the hear of the Pennsylvania Duch coun try is having trouble with its traffic  problem horse drawn Bug Gies driven by Amish Farmer Saren t heavy enough to trip treadle which Muke the lights  Borough Council was told Hinl on occasions Fringle buggy has backed up traffic for hundreds of Yards. The Council said it will look into the Purchase of ultrasonic de vices to trip the lights. Witness was t Kenny defendant Minneapolis. Minn. United press International on may29 erroneously identified Philip h. Koolish a on o to let men convicted on charges of swindling the sister Kenny foundation. Kool Lih was not a defendant lathe mall fraud trial. He wus called by the government As a witness and testified on March s9. House elects Willis Washington map the House formally elected rep. Cd win e. Willis. A la. Chairman o it committee on in american activities. Willis succeeds rep. Franc la e. Walters d-pa., who died Latt week