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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and strikes mondays Tomb a 11, 1967 congressman wants Juk a Ray study new York up rep. The Odore Kupferman r-n.y., said saturday he would demand that rays of the body of president Kennedy be made available to responsible  Kupferman speaking in a Tel Evision interview Pix to said he would insist that . Attorney general so inter pret the Freedom of information act that the a rays be re leased. I believe the american peo ple Are entitled to the facts he said and one of the thing that has not been revealed is the contents of the a rays an the photographs of the late president  How Many bullets Kupferman said the material is necessary to determine if the single Bullet theory is valid. Critics of the Warren commis Sion report have contended that Kennedy and Texas gov. Joh Connally were hit by separate bullets which they say would indicate the presence of More than one  other subjects Kupferman said a poll has shown that majority of his constituents in new York City s silk stocking District Are opposed to the . Involvement in Vietnam. He said he would Campaign in washing ton for an Early end to the  recent vietnamese elections he said had no relation to reality As far As the United states is  congressman voiced sup port Foi giving the Federal government All cigarette taxing Power and opposed president Johnson s request for a 10 per cent surtax on income taxes. Mich. Court oks order to teachers Detroit up a Michigan court of appeals panel saturday upheld an injunction ordering schoolteachers in one Community Back to work opening the Way for similar action in 27 other Michigan school  spokesman for the teachers said the court s decision May be appealed to the Michigan supreme  injunction the three judge panel met i grand rapids and upheld an injunction issued last wednes Day by the Ottawa county circuit court ordering 230holland teachers Back to the  injunction had been temporarily stayed pending saturday s decision. Other school boards in 27 District were prepared to take similar court action to open classroom for almost half a million Michigan school  new York on sunday Nigl to City officials were considering court action. Scottish countess Dies at her Castle Glamis Scotland the coun Tess of Strath More 44, a former nurse who in 1958 married titled Cousin of Queen Elizabeth 11, died Friday at her Home Glamis Castle. Her husband the Earl of Strathmore 49, announced her death. The cause was not Given. Letter writer was t even there marines refute marijuana charge Danang Vietnam a . Marine officers described As hearsay sunday a private Story that some marines were numb and useless during a enemy attack because they had been smoking  investigators said the private had not yet arrived i South Vietnam at the time of the purported incident and said his account had been picked up in a mess  vere referring to a let Ter Marine pfc. Wilson Afoa of Honolulu wrote recently to the Honolulu  letter said our Section had 20 marines most of the were on the stuff pretty steady. We got attacked Early morning hours and some of our Guys were either still smoking pot or completely out of their Heads. They were numb and useless. They would t care if they got shot which later on six of them who were smoking got  Date of the incident was not specified in the  Marine investigators said Afoa told them he had heard the Story in a mess Hall and did not recall who told it to  said he told them he had been Reading a series of Star bulletin articles on the dangers of marijuana smoking an wrote the letter to Point out the dangers. The marines said Afoa arrived in Vietnam july 30 and that the Viet Cong attack to which his Story referred took place More than a month and half ago before Afoa s arrival. Afoa s battalion commander said there had been a Rumor about marijuana smoking by marines the investigators re ported. They said the rum Ormay have started because the Viet Cong were suspected of us ing marijuana or May have Ari sen from interrogation of a Viet Cong prisoner taken in the at tack. An aide said Afoa May have heard a Rumor about communist troops being under the influence of drugs during an attack based on a report of an enemy Pris Oner. That Rumor was current in Afoa s battalion and he May have been confused by it the aide  told it is evident that the letter Writter in Good Faith was based on hearsay for which there is no corroboration headed. Party time Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor appear properly garbed and ready for a big time in Venice at the City s party of the Century attended by the Jet set. A photo Jet set gala Kansas entrant takes miss America Crown Atlantic City n. Jap Debra Dene Barnes a Kansas girl was crowned mis Samerica saturday night. Debra who just turned 20,broke into tears after she completed the traditional walk Dow the brightly lit runway in Atlan tic City convention  father Dwight o. Barnes watched but her Mother la critically ill in fort Scott kan., where she has been hospitalized for three years with multiple  in the contest in order were miss Mississippi Joan Ste Phanie Myers 20, of  Wisconsin Barbara Bruk Baugh 20, of Brookfield. Rend no More ears Lexington va., a Piedmont airlines was asked recently to reroute a flight from Roanoke to Washington because the plane drowned out an Amateur theater company s presen tation of a Shakespeare dram during a crucial Point at the end of the first act. A Cool carnival in Venice a the Rich the famous and the Beautiful drank and danced saturday night at sumptuous masked Ball for this canal City s Jet set gala of the Century. The purpose was raising Money for local artisans stricken by last november s flood. The guest list was strictly Ultra. Ceremonial gondolas were Bro Ken out of storage to float the Cream of International High society to a 17th Century Palace on the grand  were millionaires tycoons nobility composers pub Lishers artists fashion designers and luminaries of show  turnout totalled 700 in people from 13  guest list included Prin Cess Grace and Prince Rainier of Monaco mrs. Rose Kennedy Mother of the late president Clare Booth Luce former ambassador to Italy Madame Herve Al hand from France or. And mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney mrs. Alvaro Catao of Brazil Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton or. And mrs. Douglas Fairbanks .jr., shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis com Poser Giancarlo Menotti  Scott socialite Susan Skilken mrs. Oscar Hammer Stein ii mrs. H. J. Heinz ii and mrs. Nion Tucker and mrs. Louis Benoist of san  guests paid no set admission charge but All were asked to donate to the fund for the venetian artisans. The organizer of the Ball ear Blackwell president of celebrity International said sunday that the contributions were Treen  one guest was said Mohave donated $10,000. Six arrested in $3 million cola Iii raid new York a a peruvian and a mexican were among six persons arrested saturday a police seized almost $3 million Worth of cocaine in a raid a Kennedy Airport. Police said they believed theraid brought an end to an inter National cocaine smuggling  were Marcel Emilio Landy 36, of Lima Peru Rafael de la Vega 38, of Acapulco. Mexico and four . Citizens three of them women. Landy and de la Vega were booked on charges of criminally possessing a dangerous drug an conspiring to deliver a dangerous drug. All but one of the six had flown Here from new Orleans. It will All go to the Artisan because the Tab for the affair was already taken care of. Twill be picked up by Joseph Picone a 47-year-old italian american who is president of the Evan Picone fashion House of new York. The Ball was timed to follow by one Day the close of Venice s two week film festival. Thus number of celebrities were in the  setting recalled the High living period prior to the col lapse of the venetian maritime Republic. Decorator Cecil Beaton added his touch to rooms adorned with paintings by Tiepolo and other venetian painters. Fourteen gilded rooms were set aside for the guests in the Palace now a pub Lic Monument housing Venice s18th Century Art collection. The Palace was filled wit music from two bands one in the grand ballroom and another featuring Singer Rocky Roberts for the Rock n Roll lovers on the Garden level. Ogling in the court new York a criminal court judge Amos Basel said recently that women s court where prostitution cases Are heard had become the biggest Peep show in new  miss Rhode Island Marilyn Gail Cocozza 19, of North Providence. Miss Florida Dawn Laure Cashwell 22, of Pensacola. A Ive other semifinalists were miss Indiana Mary Lynn Haglund 19, of Milwaukee  Iowa Lynda Jeanne for Manek 23, of Belle  Louisiana Genevieve Roberta Del Gallo 21, of new Orleans. Miss Maryland Ingrid Chris Tine Larson 20, of Manchester Conn. Miss Minnesota Charlot Teann Sims 19, of St. Paul. Debra who wants to be a pro Fessor of music plays piano or Gan trumpet and French Horn and played a piano selection in the Talent Competition. A Junior at Kansas state col lege at Pittsburg Debra celebrated her 20th birthday on wednesday and commented i m an old woman of 20  America stands 5 feet 9, weighs 135 pounds and Meas ures 361/2-24-361/2. She is the 10th straight Bru Nette to win the coveted Beauty Crown. Debra hails from mor an in the Kansas wheat area and loves cooking and baking with chocolate cake her favorite creation. Miss America intends to continue her studies and earn Bach Elor master and doctorate de Grees in piano pedagogy. In other words Meg get lost Harrogate England up teen age Bride Penny Wagner is on an italian honeymoon with out her husband. Penny had arranged a fort night s Holiday in Italy with her girl Friend months before we met explained husband John Davison 21, who married Pennon Friday. "1 fell for her straight away and decided to marry he before she  John joins Penny in Trieste this week when explained Penny s girl Friend Margaret Gallo Way i shall discreetly make myself  weather h Lofio 65 82 65 79 63 72 57 75 66 77 54 88 70 84 60 86 65 94 77 . Tern Albany Atlanta Boston Chicago Cincinnat Denver Houston Kansas City los Angeles Miami Beach erasures h l 69 50 mils St. Paul 87 67 new orleans80 65 new York 102 74 phoenix81 58 Salt Lake 69 57 s. Francisco64 57 Seattle 83 69 St. Louis 80 66 Washington  
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