European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 14, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              6 the stars and stripes december 1964 Hung Over take this and feel okra okra by Dick West Washington up by popular i shall speak to you today on he Power and glory of in previous lectures on this 1 have discussed Rome of the Many things that can in done with up to and including eating 1 have related How okra is twine studied As a blood plasma a treat ment for a paper since citizens in All parts of the country have writ ten to begging to hear Marc about this wondrous hand in let us explore the matter More i was particularly gratified by two letters that i received from for in its own contributed to the Mem of okra As a cultural Force in our from Bill news editor of the Paris Post i Learned that there has been staged for the past eight years a Wesl ten Nessee Ikra Complete with an okra just think How a girl must feel to be called miss okra Williams i have been thinking about it and when i i sort of Tingle All it almost makes me wish that i were a girl so that i could experience the Sensa Tion More the other letter came from car recon pres ident of Winter Garden of i am Pas sing a portion of it along because it blends in nicely with the up coming Holiday i have Learned that okra eaten before an evening of considerable imbibing will line the million americans cast ballots records fall in 1964 election tally m per cent or Mure of the vote stale except the five in the South jell leu and right As More Amorin which he carried plus Arkansas leans than Ever before voted for South Carolina Anil president gave the i in heretofore democratic missis stomach and prevent the usual 111 Garretson okra eaten after such  imbibing will frequently Calm Down nervous and unsettled Reading Between i think that what Garretson is trying to Tell us it that okra can be a Factor in the prevention and treatment of if that la further cause for re some i grateful citizens will be erecting shrines to okra All Over the in they will Chance the name of the Okefenokee swamp Gol Donler rolled up a whopping per cell of the Only in his Home state of Ari turns in 50 states and Una an parties each polled More of Columbia showed Zona was Gold Waters Victory a j 1 million in Vole totals oddly he got minor parties Tab Johnson Vole Winner unprecedented ballot Sun the associated press tabulation of official returns in 50 states and the District these Popula president Johnson 61 per Barry Goldwater w8 per others per Mabl Lahd new High total presidential life Khz ote of million j him which went to the vote for minor parly candidates continued a decline which begun after 1948 elections when the progressive and slates rights parties each polled More than Vole than did Republican Rich Ard Nixon four years in old Wulc railed Nix for minor or third parties reached Only also listed in the other column Are the votes More than the previous High of million set in new High for one Candy Johnsons total far surpassed the million popu Lar votes Republican Dwight d Eisenhower racked up in percentage of the total with per cent of the total president a bettered the 10plus per cell Marks of Democrat Franklin d Roosevelt in 193j and Warren g Harding in John in beating Goldwater by fewer than ii million eclipsed the million vote margin Roosevelt posted Over Republican Alf in Inion in the popular Vole figures under scored the scope of Johnsons Victory where it really in the electoral the which meets Mon i expected to cast 486 votes for the so for the Republican nominee from Ari Johnson carried 44 states and the District of Columbia and in Only six of them was it even within i per cell of a simple they Are cobras Utah and in seven other states the presi Dent got More than two thirds of the popular Vole new Rhode and Wesl in the District of col voting for president for the first Johnson swept per cent of the Goldwater was a Winner in five of the fix which he getting soda getting Cream of milk business Ali up a milk producer says Toft drinks Are Catling into milk he has urged dairymen to Slop pegging Belr sales pitches on a fuss nutritional Robert Mather of vice president of Babsin Brothers Laid per capita drink consumption has in to j87 Dolliw Hilj that Doest leave much room does it Mather i Ruiu Wuich Iru Uco mix column Are me votes on in percentage of vote in every cast in Alabama for democratic not pledged to John the president was not on the Bill of in the socialist labor party ticket of Eric Ilass and Henning Bio men led the Way among third parties with slightly fewer than the parly received four play san i a Saddle a Ben the 38yearold mayor of this is in average Man with a wife and two child a mortgage on his and a Job Selling real he knows the value of at his desk after a township committee he puzzled Over How to pay the townships 25 school crossing Christ Mas was on the and the guards had worked for a month without pay because of a deficit in a budget then i said to in going to Sec if i ran get a per Sonal Walenczyk the gels next morning he Tele phoned a nearho Bank and applied for and got a a Orsonne loan of when the school guards came to the township Hall before going to their Walc Novyk handed each of them his personal Check for Wile More than Ihler Back they All promised to repay next month when the ibis budget begins and the township reimburses in Lonczyk will pay the us or so in interest on the most of these people need the Walenczyk explaining his offbeat venture into municipal financing this int a Rich its an average working he there Are no or the holidays Are coming and every Dollar these people depend on the mayor said there arc seven or eight retired men in the crossing guard the rest Are they had remained on the Job after their an Walenczyk blamed the pay snafu on saying that the township committee  agree on a Transfer of funds from accounts with surpluses in a corks for a real estate company n Saddle a town of about 12 Miles West of new York the husky 6foolcr is paid 500 a year As a township com there is no extra salary for being just extra he years Well below their 1960 perform ances were the socialist work ers with and the prohibition with the slates rights party garnered the Constitution and there were scattered write in remembered year old English can barely see be Christmas cards he receives at the Kansas cily animal he has been a Mascot there for seven years and is remembered each curl Al Mas by Many persons who pelted him while at the Shel a photo to the okra Enoyce in they will change the name of Lake Okee Chow to Lake the citizens of Oklahoma win rename their slate in the Orinoco River will be called Rio in the City of Oberammergau will become Okrant general molars will drop of Oldsmobile and Start building u Auto called the there will be a new drug and every new years eve we will join in ing okra Lang i Navy band crash victims Kin to collect Washington up court of has recon j mended in award of to i each next of Kin of 18 nary band members who died in i Imo air crush in South j a total of 111 Bondsmen died in the but he next of Kin of Only 18 were involved in the Legal the crash occurred when the flying them from not Aires to Rio de Janeiro to provide music at a reception for the president Dwight Elsen Hower and the president of collided with in aircraft of real the claims curl ruling applied Only to the deaths for which monetary claims were next of Kin of the 19th Bondsman did not file such a tie award was bused on failure of the drum my for to make insurance forms available to the Bondsmen As he usually the by judge will he sent to the House of hot Trail leads police Drivers watch to tanked up Driver fire not Road Sun up the gasoline  come so i took the pump this is what an elderly Man told lie was blamed for sending Gallons of gasoline flowing through the streets of tills population Highway patrolman Bud Nader stopped the Man 10 Miles from Sun the blazing pump was still trailing behind the jailed in lieu of 1200 Bond on a charge of driving while intoxicated was Frank who lives near it All started about 1 when Murray pulled into a service Sta Tion that was closed for the night with the pumps Nader said Murray told him he tried without Success to serve himself then drove he left the nozzle in the cars gasoline the Hose got wrapped around the Houston up fire swept t ii Union turn Rire swept bumper and Murray took the me11h of a two building Motel t pump with on m1 North of Houston and pump with ten Miles Down the Road Nader sighted Murray car towing the flaming when the pump broke wed r through the streets of Sun River Leonard operator of the Sla estimated Gallons is this went unnoticed until about when officers were sheriffs deputies rushed from great 20 Miles West of Sun along with an air a truck from late in the co univ and state trucks dumped Sand and gravel on the gasoline soaked area to Redue the fire when the patrolman arrested another Man was asleep in the Back h Mol risks on the nearby North freeway piled into each other while watching the one mashup on the freeway involved ii several per sons suffered minor police the Tiro broke out in the Sun land Motel at a Motel employee said the fire appeared to have damaged heavily a 24 unit Section of the one Story but of Cruparu got out Nineteen firemen from Little York Volunteer fire department fought the Blaze and got help rom Houston and the Volunteer Northwest and the Harris county emergency corps sent units to the but no report of injury at the fire was brought control within two Voll Llull i Whf ruling not for the Birds Las Fuji i Las up if youre a Lai vegas youd belter Bead East or West Tor the Winter ii Rou know whats Good for your the Clark county commission voted 92 to approve an application by the desert inn and stardust gun club for a Pigeon protests were heard from the and Clark county humane society As Well As Bird lovers before the application was approved after a two hour the matter Hai been a local Contro Veny for a number of Charles attorney for argued that if they could Fly Back to their to sols self Mic Kuiv Lover said be us Baw a i in and saw a Pigeon was horrible one o7 the meanest things i Ever Law those so called Brave he were so crazy they would shoot during noon hour and on into the night lust to Latify their lint if we Bird was Only they would walk into the Field and attempt to scare the Bird up in the air again to get an other shot at a woman member of the humane society said that i vegas r e 1 d e n t apparently cant get enough thrill out of gambling now they have to kill defenceless they cant get any More thai i out of Wenj out Matt other she