European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              2 the stars and stapes december 1964 rescued in Congo 120 White hostages Cenar led congolese i r o o p s tuesday liberated about 120 White hostages from the rebels at one of the last in the northeastern Congo known to hold a concentration of sources close to army Headquarters missionary William Mcches the last american citizen unaccounted for in rebel Ter was believed to have been held at there wus no 16 injured in crash of funicular Austria funicular railway cars carrying More than 200 passengers crashed on the Patscher Kofel reports said 1 persons were four cause of the Accident appeared to be failure of the funicular automatic braking the rebuilt for last Gebru Arys Winter is one of Austria fastest and has unusually Large the Accident occurred when a ear approaching the Topmost of the three stations on the Moun Tain crashed into it at full the Impact broke the Cable linking it with three other cars one going two going the car nearing the Midway Sta Tion began to swing injury or Marr the other two cars on the broken Cable also were shaken but station staff at the top operated the emergency Brake system be fore further damage was passengers and the injured either lowered or jumped from the stalled cars which Hunu about six feet above the Reserve Cut gets backing Washington up Penta gon plans for combining the army Reserve with the National guard has won qualified endorsement from the governing body of the association of the the army made up of Active retired and other army has members in More than 1m Chap ters throughout the its counsel of trustees announced that it had voted to Tup port the defense department plan under which authorised strength of the army National guard and army Reserve would be reduced from to the organized Reserve would be merged into the National oui under the Tje army association trustees said it supported the proposal provided that the necessary Tipney and material were sup plied by the defense department and announced h by defense Secretary Robert the Reserve reorganization is expected to save Tom million a immediate word on observers said the Rescue did not necessarily mean All the whiles in the area arc they recalled that earlier survivors expressed fears that some missionaries in the Wamba Region were but there Hove been no definite reports from an air Force source Here said at our Rescue planes arc at standby to take off As soon As we get word to do Wamba has no Landing strip Able to handle big transport planes so the liberated Whites must be taken to Paulja by Heli copter or Over the 54mlles there has been considerable apprehension Over the Fate of the Whites at until now Lack of strength has prevented the National congolese army troops and the White mercenaries who Lead them from advancing on the every White who comes out of this area is a drop of a military observer said reflecting the anxiety Felt for the hostages Sull in rebel hands after the american belgian Rescue of or Nylon ended last the belgian paratroopers res cued whiles from Stanleyville and faults the new York times said that the United states and Belgium have been told by the Congo that it cannot accept a ceasefire with the Reb quoting informed sources in a Story from the times said that prime minister mouse with the Strong support president Joseph of  web can also was resisting pressure from the and Belgium to broaden his Cabinet by including some moderate congolese the times said that state department officials in Washington confirmed the latter report but said Tshombe had not flatly re fused suggestions that he accept a the London according to the said Tshombe con tended that the principal result of a ceasefire would be to give the rebels a Chance to rebuild and mummers agree to blackface ban Philadelphia a a spokesman for the mummers said blackface makeup will not be permitted in the annual Parade along Broad Street 1 a similar ban in Force last Robert assistant Parade said the mum mers have agreed to go along with the cites ban in their uth annual mayor James tale said Lart month blackface makeup would be civil rights groups charged blackface make up was degrading to Thant Bach in office United nations up Secretary general recovering from a peptic has returned to office for the first time in n it pay to writ Israel of wrote Western Maryland ask lag ant its Check tag re wanted Ike information for be fat the along with this the note was intended for Ike fed eral Reserve Bank in Rock and was Pat la the wrong 9th arty sergeant charged in death of German woman Frankfurt special sgt Willie Thomas has been charged with premeditated Mur Der while perpetrating a robbery in the 4 shooting death of Johanna the Ger Man National manager of the Mcnair Cavern Bowling Alley in a suburb of the Uyen rold Soldier was also charged with stealing in currency belonging to the was killed at the intersection of win Thor Strasse and  in Hoechst at about Thomas is assigned to Btry 6th ill he has admitted being at the scene but denies doing the he earner implicated an air Force sergeant in the but has since dented his Thomas is charged with premeditated murder of Koelbel by Means of shooing with a pistol while perpetrating and by Means of Force and violence and putting her m steel currency of a value of under the provision of the armed forces uniform code of military an officer win be appointed to investigate the charges and make Lions to the commanding v As to their v corps officials have not been officially notified whether Ger Man authorities will release Juris diction to the army under the provisions of the status of forces agreement Breakly yields plenty of Reading material Germany secs a thief or thieves will have plenty of Reading and picture material after stealing More than us in merchandise from a stars and stripes newsstand at he Strbach Entrance to the newsstand area was through a smashed and the merchandise was removed by breaking into Stor age no Cash was in minks Are too much fur hijackers new York ers drove Oft up with Hijack Worth of Mink pelts in a panel truck but it was apparently More than they could they abandoned the truck a Short time later and left Hall the minks in Mink ranchers Richard Stuver and Edward parked the truck in the heart of the fur District to pick up receipts for a the truck was stolen White they were Stuver said he had started out from Home with pelts Worth most of them had been be notified the Penn Sylvania Highway patrol of the route he was he but did not Tell new York City police because i never thought of to happening in the there were pelts in the truck when it was each Pelt was valued at Stuver when the truck was it had pelts still police theorized the thieves did not have a by Handl enough Cor or truck to the entire lbs in Good physician declares Foont Nikiti Tom pan l in will become under Secretary of the Treasury for monetary succeeding Robert who is resign ing the president also produced three thick Loose Lea books filled with suggestions on what should co into is of the Union message and showed them to the suggestions came from so government John son they take up thousands of pages and obviously not All of them win get into the state of the Union menage he presents to Congress and the nation the son was dipping Down across the Pedernales River monday while the president talked with just As they were John my director of the Central intelligence arrived at the ranch by air to Brief Johnson on International White Rouse officials said there was nothing unusual about that Mccone merely stepped of in on the Way from his Home on the West coast to Wash foreign policy stressed but Johnson has been Bear stir Down on foreign policy ques and tuesday Secretary of state Dean Rusk and Mcgeorge special presidential assistant for National Security of were to come to the the president they will review with or Johnson International various personnel matters in the state and ambassadors throughout the George Ambas Sador to is flying to the ranch Johnson to review developments in West the state of the Union Mes the president will pro vide a Genera outline of the immediate legislative needs of the country and the immediate prob but for the years Johnson a series of later messages will spell out what he has in i want to part out to the message i will give the evening of january 4 will not be a Complete and final Summa Tion of All we Hope to achieve in it that program will develop Over a period of time in a series of want to give the in Resit on we Are going to develop great society in and one in any one session of in an endow theyer report on rear adm George Fumii Ault at nil with the condition of Tow president other than in the matter of hip Nind area Burkley said Johnson weighs about m5 to and to a question whether he considered this the he an Jwj red would like to keep it n impound this is about it pounds Over what some other doctors say Johnson should two other physicians who examined Johnson recently likewise said the president is in excellent health but said that at 200 he was about 10 pounds too these physicians were James Cain of the Mavo and or John Willis heart specialist and chairman of the department of Emory University school of they were interviewed by a science writer Frank Carey after they had examined Johnson earlier this month in Carey also submitted written questions to these were the White Rouse with questions submitted by it or 15 other reporters and answered like Cain and Burkley said Johnson now shows no evidence of the heart attack that felled him in he answered with a no a question of whether the president keeps an electrocardiograph in his Wallet to show Johnson has done so in the past Burkley had the same answer As to whether the president keeps a kidney Stone in a Box to show a Stone was removed in the president had a recurrence of kidney trouble in Bat Burkley said there had been none the Admiral implied but didst say outright that the president was asked to drink less milk the trouble in to a question on this Burkley intake is frequently reduced when Stone formation has occurred in the past two of the 55 questions dealt with Johnsons drinking does he like a of Hhall and if what does he like yes Bourbon and Branch and How often before for the Benefit of Branch water is just Plain tap originally a Southern it traces to the Dixie non Celce of calling Small streams Burkley also was asked to what he attributes the presidents Abil Ity to carry on a Rie Ornus Rou considering his m Yean and his history of heart Complete recovery with excellent general physical fitness and ability to relax on Short Burkley Juk film returns to Heidelberg Heidelberg special John Kennedy years of Day of Drums an 87 minute documentary film produced by the information Agency will again be shown at he Casino Campbell Barracks at and 3 on 91 the film will be shown at 10 and 1 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