European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Tut iday july 14, 1963 the stars and strips Page. 7 California Here i come via Ireland was wrong Way Corrigan s error a bit of Blarney Washington Jupi _ the to Ireland. The Burr Riu of at con of Wronn any Corrigan Merce Avent Ion s government Reg Wai born 2ftyeiirkago this month. It win on july17. 193b. That n smiling irishman named Douglas g. Corriga climbed into an old Curtins Robi monoplane at new York s Floyd Bennett Flold. Us Story no racy at the time find warned him not 10 make the trip. On this Portl Enlar morning. Cor Alkim Laid Field Atli mints he was going bark to California. He climbed a Hoard his plane and we Ord turned out his flight plan was Blarney and intend of heading West toward Cali Farnon Coral inn turned North Cunt toward Newfoundland and the Atlantic Ocean. Exactly 28 hours and 13 minute Slater he landed in Dublin Ireland from ban Niego calif., had been with the most unbelievable Alibi talking publicly about a Solo night for an illegal flight in aviation his tory. He cd named he flew the wrong comp rat line been Corr inn i up Ynhu d. Must have flown in the wrong direction. I thought i wan or cil fornia but when i come Down to see there was nothing but the my have a in a Myand the full kit Silleri Elmate but car Regan promptly became a very Realand legitimate hero. He went from Ireland to Britain where he writhe guest of ambassador Jom pm p. Kennedy whose Van John was a19-year-old student at Harvard. Hollywood signed him for a movie to be called the flying irishman starring none Oiler Ihung. Corr irim himself. And Corr Luan also wrote in autobiography appropriately tilled thai a my one could have counted the be Lievers in history 1 on the Fin Gers of Venus de Milo Al nonexistent arms. But did t Uiki Miu a Dlf Fen nce. In a world nil Day a prof Tchong world Vii ii Coral rim s stunt Wax a refreshing Are nth of ii adm new York paper ran a had Tine on his return to the . Red ing nag error Yaw Norw of you had to hold the front Page Mirror to a value it spelled . Adding millionaires at fast clip Washington up the no Tion is producing millionaires at the fastest clip since the get Rich Quick Era of the late 1930s. The internal Revenue service in its latest tabulation on the subject reported that 398 person filed returns showing is million or More income in 1061. This Una the largest number since 1929 when the Stock Market waa at the Peak of its Binge an the total of ii million taxpayers hit a record 513,ninety two new faces were Addon to this select group in 1961,the biggest since 1928 when the number spurted by 221, Mitny More the irs statistics show Only those who reported earning $1 Mil lion or More during the 1061 tax year. Author ii on the distribution of . Wealth estimate there ant a lot More americans who Are Worth $1 million today. Some have placed the number a High Ai 100,000. Government tax reports of course mention no names. But from these studly. It is possible to get a statistical profile of the average $1 million taxpayer in 1961.it would look something like this the average top bracket taxpayer had an adjusted Gross income of about $2 million. He paid about$800,000 in income taxes. Drop in bucket most Likely he was on a pay Roll although his income from salaries was a drop in the bucket to him anyway. The biggest chunk of his earnings came from profits on the Sale of such items As mock Sand property. The reports showed that 17 millionaires paid no taxes of All. Their income was cancelled out by tax credit exemptions and deductions. Hull to wrong Way even the Federal government Wai Viiu Tonus in its Early rein lion. It s n great Day for ten the Rii Roclor of the he Renu of air Conn it o. The dlr error s objectivity in the Ane Wax slightly suspect. Inns Mich an his Max was Denis p. led the or inn journal to editorialize in rhyme Corraffe to a Narf in Dublin right Over the sea like a Jan to air Commerce Bureau it Bald facts fail to afford Relief Kansas City api Andrews. In Chi Jackson county jury com my Wiloner recently sent out questionnaire. Among the replies is Ihli one i do not want to leave on a jury because 1 have completely Loit Thelula on my Bond and Nerving would cause me great Embarrass int Macx uld he sympathised but he ruled it wus not an adequate excuse. I daddy Hind behind he bark left Joh Kennedy jr., Greet his father to the Airport Anil then right get ready to swing Hla arms out for a welcoming hug. The president flew to oils air Foree base. Mono., for a Short rest at his Home in nearby Fly annals port. Maj Gen Chester Clifton the president s military aide is in the. pres i Holo Yale scientist new smithsonian chief new Haven. Conn. A atall Yale scientist whose career As an ornithologist grew from a boy Hood fascination with ducks it the new chief executive of the historic smithsonian institution. Announcement that t. S. Dillon Ripley will take Over at Secretary came from Karl Warren chief jus Tice of the United slates and Chancellor of the is the most interesting and varied Job in my us work said Ripley. Ripley who is professor of vertebrate zoology at vote and director of Vale s Peabody he will have to resign both these jobs o go to wanning on nearly 1964. For the 49-year-old professor the new position is a Pinnacle in a varied career that had origins in his boyhood pleasure at watching producer writer Dies new York a Russel Janney theatrical producer Best remembered for the Broadway musical the Vagabond King and Miracle of the Bells wan found dead in his apartment. I was 80. Ducks in a Pond on his family s Arm. But there has been As much Bustle As bar Watt Hong in Ripley life. He has hacked his Way through Pacific Jungles and asian countries in search of rare Birds. During world or ii. He was a asian specialist for the office of strategic services. In that Job he once Parachute behind japanese Linen to report on troop activities in Thailand. Remade the air plane jump his first in a suit of evening clothes to .68 billion will go for highways Washington a Secretary of Commerce Luther h. Hodges announced the apportionment of9&g8 Buji inn of Federal Aid to the states for the expanded National Highway program in the 1965 fiscal year starting next july 1. The figure includes 92.7 billion for the interstate system and $975 million for the primary secondary and Urban systems. Ive him prestige among Friendly thai clutching a Tommy gun to his became a member of the Yale faculty in 1946. He was mime director of the Peabody museum in 1999. In Washington Ripley will be i charge of an institution that is a Center of scientific research an exploration and a Home for several museums and galleries. Though the institution is no Federal Agency it has in us Safe keeping collections of objects of National Pride. It administers several government agencies to which con Gress Grants funds. He said it is an unwritten Rule of the smithsonian regents that the Secretary be encouraged to Pur sue research in his Field of in of the project that he Hopes to Complete is a five volume hand Book on the Birds of India. He is working on the project with the Indian ornithologist sail All. His papers they la not be at Dublin Taff chief in named Denis permit pulled unfortunately for Cor r i gun mul Ligan s sense of Public duty eventually watered Down has Irish Bureau revoked Coralu to s Pilot s License the notification com ing in a letter typed by a of set Delores Corrigan a government Secretary not related to wrong when Corrigan came to Washington to plead his Case and insist on his total innocence he was introduced to miss Corrigan who apologised for having to write the revocation letter. It s wrong Way assure her. Anybody with the name Cor Rigan could t go no interview Douglas a Corrigan today Liveson a 20-acre ranch in Orange county calif., with his wife childhood few Eelhart and three children. Although 25 years ago he enjoyed the limelight he in almost a Recluse now and refuses nil re up fils for interviews in retrospect 1938 was a Zany eat. An net or named Orson Wel t 3 almost roused a nationwide inn Mcwith a radio dramatization of War of the a United air line Crip Nln married a couple aboard a dc3 five Miles out Over the Pacific Ocean and three Miles High to text whether an airline Captain author Ltd extended three Miles up in the find Way a ship rapt Aln authority extended three mile beyond Shore. The chief Deputy county Counselor los Angeles ventured the open lad 9, thinks fast As train thunders near Bock Falls. 111. Up Steven Westla. 9, Rock fulls was Riding his bicycle with his brother and Cousin. The boys came to a crossing Rotthe Burlington Fli Milroad. A freight train Wai coming. The other two boys waited but Steven started across. Suddenly he my off Bis Bike. And yet too slowly for the nut Xvi from under the train it Mother mrs. Rich Anand the train was nearly upon him. The two by watched As s rolled him Sci. Into a Ball and be in he Carne Home tween the rally. The engine Ana mrs Visel Uku uld Steve five freight curs push Dover him. The train hulled. Too noon to no near the train attain. Subway conductor electrocuted in . The Bronx now York i i a new York City subway Rondus Tor was electrocuted in the transit authority s Bronx Yard it White Plains Road when police wild he attempted to Board u slow moving train entering he Yard lost his balance and my onto the third the victim was identified As 50- year old Vil inn. O Neill o Hook la n. Ton that the Aerial marriage Wai illegal. The couple said they d Tak a Chance and refused to go through another ceremony. Albert Hays a student at he Massachusetts Institute of technology to a world s record in the nation s 1938 contribution to civilized culture. He swallowed 42 Gold fish. The big Apple Nylon stockings Mode their first appearance dance floors were trembling to the big Apple an the entire country wan speculating on who was going to Piny Scarletto Hora. Out the happiest screw est even of the year was Sill Doug Cor Igan s wrong Way flight to ire government officials think it was a crazy stunt editorialize the Trade publication american aviation. It government assume leadership in the encouragement of youth to aim at More worthy flight object Only three years later quite afew thousand american youths 1th a Little bit of wrong Way Corrigan in their souls took on a More worthy flight objective the Conquest of the alg Powers. Horace Heidt to wed los Angeles a Horace it let onetime band Leader and now a real Estole operator in Vannu 5, Chiju obtained a marriage License Low a mrs. Doit Why Down ing in Interior decorator o North Hollywood i Idt is 02 and in 40
