European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday july 29, 1963 the stars and stripes to 1. S . Rejects Castro claim of swindle Washington up the United states rejected As completely without foundation cuban pre Mier Fidel Castro s charge that he was swindled out of Sto million Worth of supplies in the Ransom Deal for the Bay of plan prisoners. The state department said Ca Nadian and . Banks which is sued b Lector of credit guaranteeing delivery of so million in medical supplies and other goods reported some time ago that the american red Cross had fully met that commitment. Castro should Check his facts More carefully the department said in a statement issued through press officer Richiard i. Phillips. Quote compliment it said that on july .1, when the bed Cross announced completion of delivery the cuban red Cross had thanked the american Redcross for the Fine Way it and com Letec its that statement was made according to officials by the head of the cuban red Cross Gllbert Cervantes. The in to Ilene. Under which1,113 prisoners of the ill fated april 1961 invasion attempt were re leased and brought to the unite states was approved by the . Government but it was not an official undertaking. It was carried out by the red Cross working with number of american officials including atty. Gen. Robert f. Ken Nedy and . Bulnes leaders. Anniversary in a fire eating speech on the 10th anniversary of the beginning of his revolutionary movement aside red that the .government had prevented the red Cross and attorney James b. Dono Van of new York who negotiated the prisoner release from fulfilling the agreement with us 100 per he said the american red Cross owes us 910 million and the . Government is trying to swindle the cuban people in a shameful cuban Leader has claimed this was one of the principal Rea sons for his expropriation but week of the us million us. Embassy building in Havana. The United states has protested the seizure Asa violation of International Law and custom. Hop Swift will More Castro says he Hopes the Swiss government who re represents u43.interests in Cuba and now occupies the building will accept his confiscation and move out. According to officials Here the Swiss without any prompting by Wash in con have told Castro the will not recognize the seizure und will not leave the building unless physically forced out. Comment on Castro s personal at tack on president Kennedy. Castro called the chief executive a Ruf fian who is planning a new aggression against Cuba with prisoners released in the Ransom Deal. Officials said however that twas obvious from statements by cuban red Cross authorities that the american red Cross had car ried out its commitments fully an that Castro was merely seeking an excuse for his seizure of the .Mbaaty building. Does t pay to Star in these films camera helping catch speeders in Europe London up Europe s traffic authorities Are turning More and More to the camera to catch speeders and dangerous Drivers in the act. Some Are beginning to employ television. At least five countries Belgium Spain Sweden the Netherlands and Italy Are now using photography in the War against traffic deaths. Two of them Italy and the Netherlands Are branching into Tele vision to Alt Kuro Ponn coun tries Olno use radar trips the system in the United states to catch or discourage traffic la violators. One of the major drives is aimed at cutting Down Railroad crossing m a Lii its. Belgium is in the fore front of this Campaign As a coun try whore an average of 160 per sons have been killed or maimed each year in such state run belgian railway system has installed automatic Rte moral at unguarded level crass nos. The cameras Are ready to work the moment automatic Sig Nils Flushing red lights and Bells Start working to announce approach of a train. If with the warning signals operating a car crosses the tracks. N hidden in Hie under the line touches off a camera that not Only shoots a picture of the car but also records the time on a built in clock. A chronometer simultaneously records the length of time the warning signals have been work ing before the erring Motorist ignored them. There Are 2,506 unguarded Cross Ings in Belgium and 535 have such camera devices in operation wit More being added. The evidence of the in Morns has not to Date been used against crossing violators in court but the railway company has warned it May begin submitting the photo graphs to police for policy has been to write a sort of shame on you Don t Dot again letter to the offender the letter encloses a copy of the photograph taken and say in part dear sir we Are glad that Wedo not have to deplore the tragic consequences which the inattention committed might have More than 200 such letters have Gen Wheeler views sino Russ rift St. Louis up Gen Earle . Army chief of staff said if Russia and China can exist Side by aide without a conflict it would be a situation unique in Mode the remark in addressing the first major session of the 45ih state convention of the american legion. He pointed out the two communist Powers have their longest land boundaries with each , he said they Are prevented by their sea and air Power inferiority from launching major aggression except Over land venture to establish a nuclear base in Cuba failed because Teller says a ban pact partly unenforceable los Angeles up or. Edward Teller the Man chiefly responsible for building the Hydro Gen bomb said there Are grave dangers and some unenforceable Points in the nuclear test ban agreement initiated last week in i have very serious doubts that the treaty in its present form is Best for our country Teller said. Neither to approve nor reject the treaty in a hurry. It must be Dos cussed in great detail. It has very serious implications if there is any decision that is made in a hurry our country or the free countries of the world. There is a possibility at the present that the russians might have already developed their anti missile defense and if we have not then the situation u obviously very Guss Bess susse a Bess sags is gip of gaga gave ssssssbbsssssssl1 for or against the treaty say with w i 9 the next few Days it is very not to be auks limited tenting the ban on atmospheric nuclear testing might Handicap efforts to develop an antimissile missile. T mbah i i bal Jibba Usab by diff few a of the Patent inability of red Seand air Power to support Wheeler said. This mistake i hardly Likely to to thus the reds major thre Atlo the West to Europe scan d in Watt and the Mideast from Russ n and to South next Asia and Korea from China he said. Rockefeller Calls anti bios move blackmail tactic Napa Calif. A gov. Nelso Rockefeller accused president Ken Nedy of devising a Means of poli tical blackmail to Curry out his civil rights program. Rockefeller declared the presi Dent wants to use Federal Aid or to withhold Federal Aid for purposes of partisan politics. He said he referred specifically to a Section of or. Kennedy s civil rights program which would with hold Federal Aid to states which practice racial discrimination. Who would determine if there were discrimination in a state this could be n powerful Black mall weapon Rockefeller said in on interview copyrighted by the Napa Register. Rockefeller said or. Kennedy greatest failure in office has been i a in la old � civil re inti. Is i ass the physicist said. He sex presided of Libki v us Bra bbb bal the opinion that limited Atmon Hal wbk ills testing should be permitted for defense research purposes. He suggested a limit of one megaton which he said would be Well be Low the danger Point of a Dirac he said he Felt it was mandatory that we must continue developing a missile in discussing unenforceable Points he cited the example of Low level atmospheric testing which could not be observed from outside the country doing such testing. Not Aga Niit treaty i am not against this treaty i itself he said. But i believe it has extremely grave dangers be cause there Are too Many questions left unanswered. I want to make this Clear i agree wholeheartedly with the president s action and his sincere search Tor peace but 1 am not convinced at All that this treaty is in the Best interest of Basss shul fib bbl nil huh has ass sub Basss Essl Basss Essiw sol is so my Usray is stats Hsi is Hshi Hubble bomb Landrs Man London Vic trial witness Mandr Rico do View had a lavish life visiting with millionaire Peter Racheau both above. Bat a Learned from the trial that rach nun now dead also took a fancy to her beat Friend Christine heeler. Keystone photo miss Stoltzfus who Are you Lancaster a. A far two Days mailman Henry Coleman Sander Hai been tarrying a lettered Drued to flu m. St Lulu. Leola on the Back of the envelope postmark to blvd in hand flu a pencilled note by i Sander has 1,800 people on his route in this Amish Section of Lan Caster county and 435 of the have the name Stoltzfus. There Are no House numbers in that Rural area. It s probably Sander to the initial. I know lots of Mary Stoltzfuss but none going with a boy in Bird in i be just got to find her before november Sander said. Most people around Here get married in november after the crop Ore har speaking of state primaries next i a the new York governor commented. They arc interesting weather he added that should he decide to run for presi Dent he would consider which pro Marles were the Mast important to enter. He mentioned As Republican presidential possibilities sen. Bar by Goldwater Arizona gov. Wil Liam m. Scran ton of Pennsylvania Lien. Thruston b. Morton of Ken Tucky. And former vice president Richard m. Nixon who has said he will not be a candidate. Switchman Union Keele cts officers Buffalo , up five top Union officials were reflected. To four year terms by the 26th an Nual convention of the 18,000 member switchman s Union of North America. Reelected were Neil p. Spears Buffalo to his second term As president Daniel w. Collins. Buffalo his third term As vice presi Dent William r. Meyers. Superior wis., a second term As executive vice president and j. C. Vanheck Inkster mich., and George Clark. Fan Worth. Tex., both vice president for the second time. John Tamaska Denver lloy Combs us paul., and Leon b. Richardson. West Des Molnes Iowa were named to vice presidential posts for the first tune. Been delivered. None has brought reply. Belgium also has installed Tele tachometers camera equipped velocity measuring devices along heavily travelled highways. Some of the country s police cars Are similarly equipped. Evidence from such devices is used in prosecutions. A installed on the roofs of som police Parol cars and such photo graphs Are accepted As proof when speeding or dangerous driving violator is charged in the Netherlands cameras have been initialled at major crossing sin the cities and dutch police operate some photo car vans that roam highways and roads to snap the unwary and erring Motorist the country is installing television cameras at certain troublesome intersections to film violations. Spanish police also use a for of photo cur to trap bad Drivers. Cameras Are installed at the front of civil guard patrol cars which photograph the License plates Ofsars being chased. Railroad crossing accidents Posea constant problem in Italy where an average of two to three persons month Are killed it unguarded Crossings. Italy has 11.400 10,000 have some form of mechanically or manually operate guards but 1,400 Are completely most of the serious train car accidents occur at the unguarded Crossings the country s traffic engineers Are concentrating on them. As Many As possible Are be ing gradually eliminated but officials say there is not the Money to Correct All of them the Cost of which has been estimated at i960 million. As a preliminary step Italy i currently u establishing closed circuit television at 300 of the country s most often used an dangerous Crossings. The system is expected to be i operation by the end of this year. Radar employed West Germany relies mainly on radar in addition to Road policing and so do Britain and Norway. France depends primarily nonstandard police procedures to control Drivers but recently had improved its system of warnings at level rail Crossings with Morello hit and automatically operated barriers. Various motoring organizations also Are stepping up propaganda campaigns designed to make French Drivers More careful Well publicized have been designated Accident free Days when the press radio and television Moke special exhortations to motorists to avoid Denmark a form of scare technique is used to warn motorists of the dangers the speeder or careless Driver faces. Special Flag pole Are erected at intersections and along turnpikes and the flags Are raised or lowered according to tons. Switzerland was one of the originators of putting the camera to work against erring driven but has stopped the practice. From 1965 to 1962 the swi automobile club used Hole cars called Whit Ravens or White swans equipped with cameras. These cars roamed streets an highways snapping pictures of Law breaking Drivers. The photos late were sent to the driven involved with a polite note calling at ten ing More Core in the future Swiss police tried to move in on the act by requesting the photo for use in traffic courts but tha club demurred saying its aim Wasto educate not punish. The Auto club withdrew the cars last Yea for two reasons the White swans were too easily identifiable in traffic and the Cost of the operation became too High
