European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1965 the stars and stripes i 14 veterans hospitals to close by june 30 one imagination or what braille judge Edward Henry will have to at let Robert Hopkins stands Hei Ilde he sculpture which 1 o o k i Bui if it Art much like James  full Gerald sued Hopkins for in judge henrys courtroom in the of artistic photo sculptors test Mettle of judge Seattle a the problem facing Superior court judge Edward Henry certain to drive him to on the one hand stands a 16foot pile of Wax entitled Rock on the other sits a similar 8foot Bronze pile called Henry must decide if plagiarism is Seattle sculptor James says transcending a poor imitation of his totem and is asking from its 30yearold Robert for artistic a onetime junk dealer with a masters degree in his creation is anything but totem and has counter sued for slander my original idea was to do this with outstretched Hopkins fondly admiring his but it came out it is kind of a  the feeling is of one figure rising out of that is Why i have entitled it despite being half the size of fitzgeralds Hopkins Leader says espionage its top tactic up the founder and head of the minuteman organization has said he doubts the House Una Merican activities committee would investigate the group because they know All about us and agree with Robert Depugh of who was interviewed an a television show by a panel of students from the University of said the organizations primary tactic is he said the greatest danger to the United states is Aulny on the part of the american Depugh said americans must turn the communists own weapons of infiltration and subversion against the communist threat is widely he this country is being sold out by people who dont realize they Are following the communist of youth killed in plane crash up two persons were killed when a Small air plane struck a tree and then slammed into the ground near the victims weres sgt Theodore siesta loved at Keesler air Force and Barney Byrd of father was critically injured in the considers his abstraction a More Complex mine is More if i May use hut unlovely because i lets you stay in one it docs not Lake you Fiu Geralds Washington up the veterans administration has advised lawmakers it will close 14 hospitals and 17 regional offices across the it estimated the saving at 125 million a Junior oct program May be expanded Washington a Penta gon planners May propose re modelling the High school re serve officers training corps program to provide More than youths with training in specialities that could Lead to Ca i a cars As military technicians or in civilian president Johnson some time ago ordered the defense depart ment to study the Junior Roth program and find a Way to make it responsive to the needs of our National the president acted after con Gress required that the Junior Roth program be expanded from the present 254 schools to defense officials said that the Junior As not set fills no military produces no officers and docs not Lead directly to the objective is to give that Roth program a military Pur officials the present based on three hours of ruining a week and a three year centers around such subjects is military hospitals to be closed were ick cd on the basis of Tow paint difficult staffing and outmoded the a functions of regional offices on he list for closing Are to be transferred to the nearest other variable a target Date for All closings if Une hospitals to be closed Are at Castle Iowa fort grand Miles Rutland White and the tuberculosis Ion at Lake you courtesies and close or i piece first of Der military i bloc in the North weapons and geared in West Art exhibit of Seattle worlds Hopkins admits seeing it there before he produced his work but claims his grew from an unrelated i was drinking Beer and talk ing with my friends when i de signed you dont really see what you mean in your own you May not see it for a Parade of Art experts has been discussing the abstractions in it will be up to Henry to compare their opinions and he Doest have to say whether he understands either if he likes just whether they came from two imaginations or in Glass Jar not just for play a four 12yearold boys found what they thought was a lot of play Money in a Glass is they looked at it More closely and found ii was real the found at the site of an old sugar will be turned Over to authorities in an attempt to find the map Reading and the Little Utility officials this is of Utility and not Worth the million a year now spent on the what the planners want to do is to give Junior Roth cadets courses in such subjects us Elco mechanics and truck the planners would prepare a youngster after three years to join the army after eight weeks of Basic training possibly be jumped in also the planners the training would give youngsters a basis for going into civilian jobs with these As they see this Type of a program would encourage enlist ments in the army which in turn would help Cut Down the needs of a military it is estimated that the in crease to schools Over Sev Crul years would raise the cos of the program to million a about cadets Are now enrolled in the program in the 254 secondary schools throughout the Lvi about Beds Are including about classed no new patients no new patients will be accepted in the listed lawmakers were eventual remaining patients will be transferred to other All Hospital employees Are being of ered jobs regional offices at and White River Juno Are to be and their functions transferred to an existing office at and Sioux offices will be and their functions moved to functions of the alas office will be moved to seat operations will be transferred to Philadel the office also will be closed and its tune ions transferred to office functions will go to los a offices at Albany and will be to and the win us and their functions new York City von Noii 9i b much it Brooklyn and new York cite offices will be continued physically but put under common the office will be moved to the san an Tonio operation will move to the Wilkes office functions will be transferred to the Cincinnati office also on the closure with its functions transferred to Kansas office functions will move to the Shreve office will be closed and its functions moved to new the Economy while sure to stir protests from individual were not expected to be blocked in the Louse vet the a runs about 170 Hospi for a Long time the Agency has anticipated the time when some of the would have to be retirees in sin9 to avoid loss of social Security Miami a the Florida Council for senior citizens thousands of elderly couples Are out of in the Miami area because marriage would mean reduced social Security the said Max Fried president of the is so widespread in this retirement Haven that one rabbi has agreed to unofficially bless such the Friedson n Many cases forces these old people to live in sin or what they think is in Claude Pepper has introduced a Bill to meet the the measure would continue existing benefits after Remar including those now pay Able to disabled an aide to Pepper said that in some As the Law now a widow receiving sur Vivo ship payment would receive nothing it she married a person not eligible for social Security Marshall District Man Ager of social Security in explained uie Law this Way when a Man draws a his wife is entitled to half that or their combined income is if he she gets pet cent As a or should she remarry a Man on in Industry she losers so Cial Security unless he Dies within a leaving her still a Legal widow from her first should she remarry a Man on social she loses the but still gets half of what her second husband often the Man is getting the Only to a Wise if she gels half of that to a month total in social Security officials said it Doest always work out that Way and that a widow who remarries might wind up receiving higher it All they pointed on the amount of earnings of the former husband As compared to the new at any Miami Beach mayor Melvin Richard said he has written social Security com missioner Robert Ball to see if widows Over 85 can continue to receive benefits earned by their former husbands after Remar their benefits arc this would solve the problem Richard but could mean disaster to the so Cial Security these Are people who have lived and taught said now society is forc ing them to do something that considered theres always somebody around to shake his victorian said the Benjamin president of the state Council on Schumacker said he tried to Comfort old couples who came to him with this i see no moral or religious its said Schu when i see them hold hands while they listen to a ser i dont feel any sin is Corn milled in the