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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 7 the stars and stripes Thun Doy july 18, 19m republicans pressing for Senate probe of Grain disappearance Washington republicans a sent for ran great Lonny  into re port that 34 million bushels of . Grain vanished Nome Hyrc on the Way to Austria the 132 million Worth of Corn Barley and sorghum could have gone behind the Iron curtain i violation of . Twirl or Norree Menta. Said sen. John j. Williams,rdel., in demanding a Senate investigation. By 14 americans wounded Viet attack Saigon Dpi  raked the Airport or South Viet nun s second Lames City Wilh mortars and Muchlee guns wounding 14 . Army Spe Cial forces troops. It was the heaviest casualty Tollof american servicemen in a sin Lle encounter with the Viet  attack on the Airport at can Tho 80 Miles Southwest of Saigon lasted Only eight minutes but be tween 16 and 30 molar shells hit the installation. One of the shells went through the Root of a Shack housing the army special forces team. Indicting All the casualties. It Vakeva i Hea Halten of the wounded americans War taken to the eighth i army held Hospital la a hating. Three a Mrichin Wen in serious condition. Three vietnamese also were  to the Airport we comparatively Light. A Small plane andean Antom Oliue were damaged and there were Bullet holes in . Airport guards returned the fire which began lust before Midnight but there was no indication theml any of the attackers. Vietnam m a troops Wen tent in Pursuit of the guerrilla. On special Force team was re in ring another when the attack be Gan. This resulted in an unusually High concentration of americans m the  we believed the Viet Cong had information a the movement of the americana earlier two american  and two vietnamese sol Diers Wen injured and a Vietnam Soldier was killed in the crash of a us. Marine corps hell copter in mountains 360 Miles Northeast of Saigon. Correction an associated press Story printed in to store cd stripes concern tag the training of West German pilots in the United states erroneously stated that the United slate would pay �16 million a year Tor the program. A is. Spokesman inborn for the military assistance advisory group said the in Mutton would be paid to the United state by the wet German govern ment. Or to Sigild the gun in my Anvi in  and sold in Western j Germany for dollars.1 barter str nos Are  to non communist countries the would not otherwise pay Dollar Lor . Farm products. Double Iron curtain theory Lester p. Condon agriculture department inspector Genera said evidence uncovered so far does not indicate that the Grain went behind the Iron curtain but that Home of it might have Roundup in West Germany where it could Hurt mud markets for .Grain. Condon Unold the United state suffered no loss on the shipments intended for Austria Barnum it received the agreed unon minerals in the barter Exchange. Who lems sold seven importers have been arrested in Austria and that he does not see How the Grain could have disappeared without some collusion with someone Inthis country although no americans have been implicated. Senate big stuff Republican Leader Everett m. Durksen of Illinois backed Williams request to give special Senate committee 1100,000 to look into the Case. Durksen said the Grain was loaded on ships in this country but apparently never got to Austria. Condon Laid the department la seeking to prevent any repetition by requiring american exporters to submit papers showing where bartered goods an unloaded abroad. Then appears to be an Effort on the part of some bureaucratic official to excuse Thea illegal diversion on the basis of carelessness or  Wil Liams said. No Man can be so stupid or so incompetent As to lose completely 24 million bushels of Grain with out knowing  he said. I Case Waits on jurisdiction Frankfurt a pokes Man for the Frankfurt City prosecutor s office said no decision has yet been made As to whether Germany will seek jurisdiction inthe Cue of three american to idlers who police say admitted involve ment in the july to slugging of a German who later  three Millers set James m. Smith Gary Woodman an James m. Popoff All 30, All Mem Bers of the army Security Agency Europe Are in army custody. Smith has reportedly admitted to army official that he punched Harald vol Mann in the atomic during horseplay in Taurus anlage Park in Frankfurt. An autopsy showed that vol Mann apparently died of circulatory the status of  which went into Force july 1, German authorities May exercise jurisdiction in certain criminal Cam when they choose to do so. Oval comment print Margaret Greet actor and Al rms at us european premiere of the wonderful world of the brother Grimm in London. Performer on hand Are from left Laurence Harvey Terry Thomas Yvette Helmle i and bum Tamblyn. Associated frees photo risked life in . Crash German Pilot Given dec bad Godesberg. Germany special a German air Force Pilot received the distinguished flying croat wednesday or risk four Sisters die in Ohio Home fire relatives escape Rutland. Ohio a fou Young girls burned to death in a ire which levelled their Home  girls parents and two Broth ers managed to  victims were the daughters of or. And mrs. Andrew la  were identified As Loretta 10 Violet. 8 Barbara. 6 an Virginia 4. Investigators Bald two of the girls were found lying in bed in their second floor bedroom. A11four girls and one of the sons slept on the second  parents Andrew 48, and resell 43, and the other son lepton the first floor. The sons Are James 12, and Clinton 11.officials said the survivors were under a doctor s care at a Hospital and were not Able to give details of the fire or How they  said there was no phone in the Horn and the family had to Call firemen from a neighbor s  of the fire has not been determined. Officials said there was no heating source or stove in the  father has been unemployed for to years. Bites aurb nazi arrests Paris up tvo Public a monies Hen marked the 21st anniversary of the july 16. 1942 no Larrest of 30.000 Paris jews Kennedy pushes Passamaquoddy project Washington up1 Presl Dent Kennedy triggered the Start of an astonishing Bullon Dollar Power project to harness the world s highest tides of Passamaquoddy Bay in Maine and Canada. Or. Kennedy ordered Secretary of Slat Dean Rusk to initial Netcott Iona immediately wit Canada to reach satisfactory a Runge Meau for sharing the Energy from the proposed u.8.-Flnanced project he also directed the Interior department and army corps of engineers to accelerate their Workon the remaining studies of de  both actions Cam at meeting with new England Mem Ber of Congress at the Whitehous rom Cardan. Interior Secretary Stewart Udall placed the Cost at 1.023,44?,. So feet or. Kennedy was obviously impressed with the Passamaquoddy project one called a Gigantic Boondoggle when proposed by former president Franklin d. Roosevelt the plan Calls for two huge Pool developed at Passamaquoddy Bay and cobs Cook Bay in the Eastern most part of the United state where the tides Range As High As ing his life to avoid killing far workers in a crash Landing while training in the United  award for extraordinary heroism was presented to s g Adolf 0. Maler by George c. Mcchee the . Ambassador Toge Amany in a ceremony at the is. Embassy club Here. Amon High officers attending were Gen Truman h. Landon Safe com Mander in cheer and maj Gen Vic Torr Haugen chief of the Mili tary assistance advisory group Maag. The 25-year-old Pilot took last minute evasive action during a crash Landing on dec. 21 1961. To avoid hitting a Large group of workers in n Field near Luke air Force base Arizona. Maler an air Cadet at the time was flying an f84 fighter whoa engine quit on Takeoff when the plane was Only 100 feet off the  noticed the worker u a headed for a wheels Down  mane Vered to avoid them ant crashed nearby. He we severely burned but later completed i  la now a Pilot with tha 34th fighter bomber Wing wot German air Force in Mcm Mungen. The citation with the medal a signed by the Secretary of the air Force Eugene m. Zuckert us  i. Outlook Fob 1 . Today cooler moist air from the. Atlantis win Caum Meatty me will rain or temperature Over the British , Mortn a Germany. The remainder of the continent and u a his a it Fettet Miu. By United press infer atonal hllkt.s3 sign via my  74 us Renmoe to he Nucum u to. N stall it m i i  
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