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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 7, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday july 7, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 3 double that s not twins above it s Cheri Slikker of biker shield calif., beside u Mirror in new York s Savoy Hilton hotel. Why the ining because she s miss Wool of America of 1908-04. Below is Mary june Walker of new Bedford mass., presented in Houston tex., As the new sweetheart of Sigma Chi. Of photos scientists say Russia skilled in instruments Washington up . Scientists just Back from the soviet Union said the russians Are skilled in making the extremely precise measurements demanded by the missile space age. They have All the accuracy the need one of the returned visitors said to build Craft capable of land ing men on the Moon. This com ment was made  Cle Hranics expert Harvey w. Lance of the National Bureau of standards i response to a news conference  laughed and added i Don t know whether they could get them Hack  seven mini team of . Measurement experts organized by the Bureau of standards visited instrument centers at. Moscow Lenin Grad Kharkov and Kiev. The . Team said the russians Are More advanced in some measurement t e c i n i u e s than the United states and less advanced in some others. On the average their precision compares Well with that of . Measurement systems. More necessary in introducing the returned visitors director a. V. Astin of the Bureau of standards said High precision measurement is More Neces sary than Ever before in the space age when hundreds of thousands of components must be made to fit together and work  before the United states and Russia can go far in space co operation he said their measure ment systems must be compatible he went on to Sny that the Yare basically compatible now but that Exchange visits will make them More so precision measurement involves gauging of pressure length temperature mass time electrical quantities u n d electromagnetic radiations. The . Visitors found no startling surprises in their tour of the soviet instrument centers. Queens another double Beauty is Janet Grubau of mount Vernon ., who Reid fits As Cornflower Queen in new York and won a trip to Germany us a prize. Below is miss traffic tint lass who beat out miss criminal and miss Small claims for the title of miss Fres no county employees association. Up a photos tall Carol Dettman stands 6 feet 1 Inch and measures 86-28-s9. She s naturally miss tall .a. At the tall clubs convention. A photo wife survives Mesa top ordeal Grants . Up a Van Guys calif., woman who survived plane crash in a Mountain Mesa has been rescued in remarkably Good condition despite a six Day ordeal beside her husband s Bod with no food and Only one drink of water. Mrs. Frances Tweed 47, badly bruised and Cut from the Treetop crash of her husband s Light plane greeted her rescuers calmly on the Mesa 7.000 feet High in the Zuni mountains. A Large sos which she had spelled out with strips of a Sheet had been spotted from the air two hours earlier. Her husband Wondall 43, died several hours after the crash  wrapped his body in a Sheet and covered h with dead branches. The tweeds crashed Only 6 mile from Grants. She said she had heard Santa pc railway trains in the Grants switch Yard in a Valley below the Mesa. Bill she said Shedid not try to follow a washed out Road off the sheer walled Mesa be cause she did not want to leave her husband s body. The 100-Pound, dark haired woman dehydrated and furnished was car production passes total of 62 May reach new record Detroit up the Auto Industry has n i v e n d y produced More cars in the 1963 Model year than it did in All of the 1962 Model run and is taking aim on the All time 1955 record Ward s reports said production of cars for the 1963 year reached 6.7 million units last week and after weekend overtime work should stand at 6,730,000 cars. This is Well beyond the 6,687,000cars made in All of the previous Model run. The statistical Agency said that the 1963 Model total now is also higher than in any like period except 1955, when the Industry built some 7,130,000 cars. Ward s said that record will be reached later this month. Composed and rational when rescuers ended her Long ordeal. She eagerly drank water and fruit juices they gave her and awesome fruit while explaining what had happened. Then she walked to a helicopter for the four minute flight to Cibola general Hospital at Grants Al though she had suffered second degree Burns on her feet when she stamped out a fire while still trapped in the plane Cabin. Her condition was remarkably Good a Hospital spokesman said. I am  rescuers said mrs. Tweed had bandaged a Long deep Cut in her forehead and her other injuries with Gau a from her makeup kit and scotch  civil air patrol Cap launched an air search Over the route Between Albuquerque an Prescott Ariz for the missing  i. W.  of Alamogordo ., and observer Cecil d. Thomas of Albuquerque spotted the wreckage and the sos mrs. Tweed spelled out in 10-foot-High letters with the sheeting. A ground party from Grants reached her two hours . Tweed said she and her husband took off from Albuquerque in route to Prescott but experienced engine trouble As they n eared the Zuni mountains 80 Miles West of Albuquerque. They were unable to Contact the Grants Airport by radio. Tweed who was at the controls tried to make an emergency Landing in a Small Clearing on the Mesa. The plane overshot the Clearing and slowed into the top of a stand of Trees 45 feet High. The engine Hung in a tree but the fuselage broke away and fell to the Mesa floor. Mrs. Tweed said her husband was knocked unconscious but she was Only dazed. Fire broke out in the Cabin she said and she stamped out the flames on her Side of the Cabin with her feet badly burning them. She said she could not Rouse he husband but managed to put out the flames on his Side of the Cabin by lifting his legs and stamping at the fire with his feet. When the fire was out she unbuckled her safety Belt and clawed her Way out of the shattered  pulled her husband out of his seat and slapped his face until he revived. Mrs. T Weed said her husband finally staggered to his feel an walked about 25 feet before he collapsed. She was not sure whence died but he did not move again from the spot where he col lapsed she god her first drink of water when a Brief rain swept the Inosa she said. Mother fires at Shadow wounds son los Angeles a for weeks now there has been a male prowler coming around my House. Me came Down the driveway and i round the Side. This was mrs. Carlotta Llano 45,sobbing out a Story of tragedy to police. He tried to pull a screen off i couple of nights ago. My son Louie slept with a Rifle in his bed and i had a pistol under my Pillow. We had an agreement. If either of us heard anything we would Wake the other before getting out of bed. Moved towards her this morning i was  i heard this noise. I woke up and saw this Shadow through my w i n d o w. It looked like the Shadow was on the porch. The Shadow started moving toward me. I pulled the gun outland fired three times. I shouted Louie Louie but Louie did t answer. Touched his bed and he was t there. I r  h e d to the door an opened it. I saw my Louie lying on the floor covered with blood. I  hit in head police say mrs. Llano called them and said i be just shot my son. I thought he was a  god s Sake come  Louie 15, hit in the head by one of the .357 magnum bullets was Given Little Chance to live at Gen eral  Mother sobbing outside his room said i wish somebody would  ex-7th army cd resigns  Civil defense Post Albany  Up it Gen Francis w. Farrell reformer 7th army cd has resigned us stat civil defense director gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller s office reports. Farrell 63, held the $25.000-a year Post for almost three years. Farrell s resignation became known As the appellate division of state supreme court vacated a stay which had prevented appoint ment of a new Deputy director to succeed Joseph p. Hennessy of Saratoga Springs. Hennessy named to the Post 12 years ago had brought court action to retain if after he failed in civil service examinations. The examinations were ordered by the legislature when it transferred the $19,000-a-Yeur Deputy Job from appointive to civil service list. Hennessy s attorney said he would Lake the Case to the court of appeals. Two present members of the civil defense staff passed the Examina Tion for the Deputy s Job. They Are Raymond j. Barbuti director of administration and William Hamilton director of resources an production. Both live in Chatham Columbia county  
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