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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, March 31, 1966

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes March Congress urged to delay action on mandatory car safety Laws used As we March 29 up the National safely c4niull tier Sdiey hired Congress Secretary to put off action on president standards Johnsons proposals in in rasp traffic safety through mandatory  standards on the Auto in until pros Dent Howard Pyle said the Johnson approach was the ultimate weapon in hip War against traffic accidents and should be used Only As a last he told the Senate Commerce committee that existing Legisla Tion based on voluntary action should be Given a Chance to prove its Crade tire Bill passes in Senate March 291 up the Senate tuesday speedily approved president Johnsons tire safety Bill with a firm order for a uniform Quality grading system to be effective in a the vote was 79 to the first instalment in the administrations package of Auto safely now goes to the i one change was made before i the Senate gave its overwhelm1 ing approval to the the legislation authorizes the Commerce Secretary to adopt safety standards for new cur tires on or before next these would be based on exist ing Public and private the Secretary also would set new minimum safety standards for new tires and retreads be fore these would be based on two years of re search and the administration proposals would author in the Commerce to fur impose Federal construction and design of Antes unless the Industry itself improved safety Pyle said federally imposed National standards for motor vehicle safety constitute the ultimate weapon in the War against traffic accidents like All ultimate it should be last believe that there already Are Means which will be we recommend that Congress give them the time to become the administrations priority on effective voluntary action should both in the Short run and the Long run result in greater automotive in any Standar setting situation there is always the danger that a Standard intended to put a floor under performance May operate to put a ceiling on top of the head of the safety organization criticized Congress for emphasizing Auto safety design during recent hearings while ignoring other important factors such As drive education and vehicle Cabinet Post proposed Senate group hears lbs transport plan March 29 a Senate hearings on president Johnsons plan to bring nil modes of transportation under a single new Cabinet department began tuesday with a warning that some forms of transport Are in shocking that came from Warren sponsor of the who spoke of a so per cent decline since 1950 in rail Road passenger Miles and declared our merchant Marine is in dire need of improvement if it is to smeared Pouce Captain Daniel Moynohan wipes his face after being hit by an egg during an Antiwar demonstration to police dispersed a crowd of photo Marine major visits families informing Kin Rotten duty9 san March 29 a Marine Sulik with the task of deliver ing bad news to the families of corpsmen its Rotten but As bad As it in glad we do sulks military car stops in front of a Home somewhere in Ohhee March m Sau cer shaped object sighted m or just above the ground about six Miles from Here Lait week probably car ried people ram outer space who were trying to go to hell but got thais the opinion of the hell chamber of com which Calls this place a town on its Way its not uncommon for Earth to huh in search of relatives and friends who have passed give a sigh of Relief when they fall to find them and happily conclude they have gone to the other said Mel Cham Ber the san Francisco Bay he Steps out and strides up the one of the words wounded or missing buzzes in his unless the word is he tentatively phrases the reassurances your husband has been but Hes been evacuated and the doctors think he has a pretty Good if its there Are no the Marine corps and the Navy have been making person Al notifications since last the department of defense now requires personal visits for All estra duty id like to say there is some Reward or said Sulla in an but there honestly the Only thing you can say is that youre help ing people who have Sulla is an inspector and instructor for the Marine re serves 2nd army pm Phebian co at treasure in san fran Cisco notifying next of Kin is not s full time the officer per forms the duties in addition to his regular each Case takes As Many As four visits and a lot of phone Sulla but 01 course the toughest is the first when a Man answers the its a Little Sulla has called on the Ami Les of two corpsman who were killed and one who is recently he arranged the funeral of Marine Lance Michael Whoso parents live in South san he helped the family fill out the Maze of forms for free Buri Al and veterans troops from his command acted As a Catholic Chap lain from the 12th naval District assisted the Parish priest in the burial Sulik attended the funeral and his last official act was to hand the folded Flag from the coffin to Bianc Hlls Cracker balls explode at disposal site March 2 a several cases of confiscated fireworks exploded Mon Day while a Bulldozer was push ing them into a ditch for Buria several persons were about 40 cases of the torpedo Type called Cracker were seized in this Are by the Federal government the coloured balls wer said to be dangerous to Childre because they look like the blast knocked the Bulldozer out of commission and Tosse the Emmett Serima off his he Suffre scratches and a wrist truck David Blakel who hauled the cases to the cd suffered Magnuson was the first Ess before the Senate govern ent operations committee on hat he described As a very Complex piece of Legisla he agreed with chairman Ohn who opened the hearing with the comment that no one need act us to report out this bin h Alt a dozen Days and enry who Aid it looks As if it will take weeks and weeks of one Agency v the new department which Ohnson proposed in a message to Congress March would Weld together various a dependent agencies which employ almost persons with annual budgets that total 0 the presidents main Ocus was on the need for ont gency to promote travel Veteran chairman f the Commerce committee which has handled transports Jon problems for Many said the administration has no particular Pride of authorship 3 n its plan but submitted the up s a starting Point for drafting i inn Magnuson said he is a laced the committee will m i old on the need for the Federal government to bring All trans Wrt Allon activities under one coordinated new system our present transportation system is the Best in the and it took 175 years to build it to its present Magnuson adding our problem if that our population is going to double in about 35 years so that we must build another trans port Nylon equally As big on top of the present one in that Short a after the first administration witness was it director Charles he told the senators the proposed department should make greatest contribution in ing Federal safety programs Tor All forms of transportation mainly those involving now take a fearful be sore Isen gets Post with saturday review new March Theodore an alas to president John has become an Colto Ratlage the saturday y in his first in Tat f april 2 Issue of the Magazine which appeared on news Sti Soronsen defended 1 lie dissent and debate Nam and other National Senate accepts Tim change March 29 up the Senate tuesday made automatic nationwide sum Mer Daylight saving time a Vir Tual certainly starting next House Senate conferees agreed on the House version of the time Bill and less than an hour the Senate accepted the Confer ence committee recommend House a expected sending the Bill to the White Only a handful of senators was present when Thi conference re port was one of Stuart had sought to change the House passed but his amendment was eliminated by the Symington said he was Dis but would not stand in the Way of the conferees for this the Bill would require any state or locality go Daylight time to make the time switch on the last sunday in april and continue until the last sunday in starting next the Bill would establish automatic Light saving time throughout i nation from the last Sundol april to the last sunday in l except there would be i escape Hatch a state leg Slat could vote to keep the state Standard under the final the l state would have to go one or the the Senate an eliminated by the would have allow state legislature to leave the entire state or a single i Tigu Ous port on Standard t  
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