European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse We Dondoy april 21, 1965 the stars and St mks leg. 5 tips aiding . Against Cosa Nostra Washington a the Federal government is receiving a steady now of High level intelligence on the Day to Day operations of the crime Syndicate known As the Cosa Nostra a top Justice department official says. This will be the Cornerstone of the department s future activities in this Field asst . Herbert j. Miller jr., de. Parting head of the depart ment s criminal division said. We now have High level informants both in prison and he said. I think we redoing to do better simply be cause we know whom to cont Acland How to convince my that it s in the Best interest of his country to Miller said the precedent set by Joseph Valachi in revealing secrets of the Cosa Nostra to Federal investigators a. Been a prime cause of further major intelligence breakthroughs. While he would not discus details of the government s cur rent intelligence operation he acknowledged we do have what you like to Call Valach Type informants and maybe better than Valachi had talked and no lived he added he would Only have been an object lesson to the rest of the Syndicate. Buhe s alive and Well and Point has been . A is a former Cosa Nostra narcotics Pusher no serving a life sentence for Mur Der. In 1h3, he defied the Syndicate s blood oath of secrecy and divulged to Federal investigator some working details of the multimillion Dollar organize crime network nourishing in the United . Gen. Nicholas Katren Bach asked about Valachi Bach confirmed Miller s finding Valachi was significant Kunn Boch said because h. Showed that a member of co Nostra talked and is still alive if one person can talk other can talk Art the russians up to anything Down to it Piccard plans be by Robert d. Clark port St. Lucre Fla. Leading explorer of Ocean Depths said Here that he plans to ride along the Bottom of the mighty Gulf Stream All the Way from Florid to Newfoundland. One object of his trip by re parch submarine is to see whether the russians Are up to anything on the Continental shelf the sloping underwater land mass beyond the visible coast. Or. Jacques Piccard said in a interview. I Don t believe he Russia slave installations now on the Continental shelf Piccard said but they very Well could Lave. I am sure they have stud de the possibility of exploiting the sea As they have atomic Sab asked. About Washington re ports that the government plans o build a miniature atomic sub for explorations. Piccard said such a Craft would have a greater cruising Range than his but the atomic feature would not affect depth capability. If his present sub is used Pic card said the voyage could Start within six months. If a new modified sub is built the exx Dlton would begin in u the Swiss and eight compan ions also will observe and film Marine life and study current sat Depths As great As 1.000 feet during their projected six week voyage. Piccard 44, plans to make the cruise in the Auguste Piccard a Craft named for his late in a modification of the ves culls the slender instrument packed vessel a Meso scape. The 83-foot sub won t use its electric motors but instead will Drift along in the on to Floc Knut northward flow of the Gulf Stream itself. Oceanographers several Mem Bers of Congress and High Navy officials have been invited to port St. Lucle for a coordinating conference thursday. It May Fixa target Date for placard s probe of the Gulf work is expected to Start this week using two Man submarines built by paper publisher John h. And a 100-foot surface re vessel the Seadler owne Edwin , consultant f oceanographic filming con in 1mo ret the world s recon coast ii water so Long Beac Calif. The mystery of How five skiers were killed and Thel shattered in uie Catalina cd is being investigated by panties. Investigators who found of the bodies and Are seat for the fifth said no evade explosion or fire was fou the wreckage or the Al ctn we be no idea what said coast spokesman. The body of Max h. Zurman or. A skipper of the take is still missing. Hila St heard from at 7 49 saturday when a Radt Metthe Craft was taking on i the bodies of Zimmer companions were recover freight train k 5 at Tex. Cross Miami Tex. Dpi afe freight train smashed 1 automobile at a downtown crossing Here killing Fly sons on an easier aft drive. Texas authorities Idether dead As Audrey Lee Dock. 44 his wife. l. Haddock. 40 Thel Dnon. Audie Lee . 1, All of Pampa and mrs. Bertha Mae Ham. Of Caddo oklo., had 114-car freight train the car at an intersection gang the shattered car a it took 3i minutes to bodies out the twisted re an Ocean descent 95,800 feet into the Pacific s Mariana Trench. The Craft he made the drop in was used later by the Navy to locate wreckage of it crumpled submarine Thresher. Link inventor of the world War ii link Pilot Trainer de Nap guard Prog afternoon a Mil eth Miles Southwest of Dana Poi tall wore life jackets. They were identified As Roberti. Dees 10, Gall Brown it Tarry Getzman. It. And Dic Kwitka m. The coast guard said the Fisveen Newport in the it fool Cabin Culler saturday morning planning to us in Avalon Bay. Johnson asks More funds for health Johnson City. Tex. A president Johnson asked Congress to provide an additional$4.1 million for Federal health funds for the fiscal year starting july 1, would 1m-Clement recommendations of the president s commission on heart disease cancer and stroke. Although detailed figures on the proposed additional spend ing were not included in the budget that went to Congress in january the announcement Saidur. Johnson s request would not increase the total budget he recommended at that time. Of the m4.1 million nearly 131million would go to the Public health service largely for expanded Community health pro Grams Basic medical research and training in the three disease categories. An additional million was recommended for the vocational rehabilitation administration largely to finance increased efforts to rehabilitate victims o heart disease cancer and stroke met. Opera starts its annual tour new York a to metropolitan opera co. Left o its annual Spring tour Boston Cleveland. Atlanta Memph Dallas. St. Louis Mann Tapou and manager Rudolf bin said that As usual All 4 sch ruled performances of nine oper As Are sold out. About 300.000persons will attend the tour performances. He tour will end May m Detroit s masonic Temple. Ned an inflatable chamber Al was successfully tested off he Bahamas last year As an can Rio or Laboratory for free builds two Man Summa nes which he markets under he Trade name cub marines Lake Worth near West Palm each. His group of newspapers extends from West Palm Beachly Pensacola. All three men said they were concerned Over the possibility of exp sea developments in the wet off United states said he has seen ships from the soviet Union Only Amile off the Cape Kennedy Moo port and rocket test Corn Lex. Perry said he has pictures of soviet Craft Well inside the free mlle limit. Rep. Paul Rog ers. D-Fla., has said there is Alden be that russians have cruised the Gulf Stream for Mil tary or undefined link s asked whether it would Tejw Sylble for the soviet Union to Talon and maintain instruments or even Mer on the Ocean Loor off the United states the Gulf Stream exploration group pointed to link s ih4 Experiment. In that project aviation i Neer Charles a. Lindbergh Sjon and another scientist pent 41 hours working in and out of their inflated chamber 491eel below the sea s surface. They said later they could have stayed two weeks with adequate supplies of food and their helium oxygen breathing mixture. Placard s mess Cash will carry oxygen for its Crew to Treathe and chemicals to absorb the Carbon dioxide they exhale the explorer use thirty kilowatt searchlights will Stab the Denn s darkness for observation and water ballast the me so scape will carry thousands Obb shot sized Metal balls which could be dumped in an Emer gency to make the Craft Rise. Pm card said he inv not sur face during the 3.000-mlle Voy age. Radio and Hydrophone will keep Contact with surface escort ships if any go along and wit the Shore. A Marine biologist will Seaboard to study Plant and fish life in the Gulf Stream s scientists will be observing currents and probing with elaborate sound equipment for usual objects As the Meso Icah drifts northward. Smoke on the Rise new York up Philip Morris inc. Has announced Price increase of 39 cents per thousand for most of its Cigar Ette products effective april m. The hike followed one by p. Cdr Ellurd co. Recently. It works out to 7/10 of one cent per pack. Easter collection stolen from Church ear stratum. Vi., where members of the Ken Edy family have been m a ski vacation. A new York a a neatly dressed couple visited a Church rectory under the Guise of seek ing a priest for a sick Friend then Drew guns and made of with a 19.000 easter collection. The collection at St. Raphael roman Catholic Church included easter contributions an funds collected for needy cell a Omen in the rectory were handcuffed together and priest the Rev. Robert Gully. Was ordered to Lead the Way tothe Money. Once upstairs police said the couple stuffed Bills an coins from a Cash Box into a Valise they brought with Aslo filled a Small bag they found in the victims were quoted by police As saying that the Manas polite but the woman was surly she was bigger heavier and More aggie save. One of the handcuffed Dann it. Asked the woman do you always do Thison easter sarcastically the woman re plied no sometimes we do it on
