European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 23, 1967 the stars and stripes Paga 7 Baltimore defended against bloch9 Buster Baltimore my. A the mayor of Baltimore would like to squelch the a string Fla that has placed the City in the International spotlight As place whose strip tease dancers Are More daring than those i London or Paris. Mayor Theodore r. Mckeldin extends the standing invitation to polish journalist Sigmund Broniarek who wrote an article for a soviet Magazine saying the Baltimore strippers perform an Ultra strip tease unequalled in Many of the world s famed cabaret cities. We do have entertainment centers one of which is the lock which is similar to that in Many other cities such a Piccadilly in London Tivoli in Copenhagen and place pig Allein Paris said the mayor. Broniarek wrote in the Liler Atura Naya gazeta literary Gazette the weekly of the soviet writers Union that pornography prostitutes thugs and Shady bars abound in Balti More. This is a Good starting place for those who want to get to know the night life that is characteristic not Only of Baltimore but of America in general wrote Broniarek. Obviously the polish write was too enticed by three blocks of Baltimore to look around him and see a Beautiful wholesome City Well known for its educational and cultural attractions said Mckeldin. The Block is actually three blocks of a Honky Tonk Section jammed with night clubs featuring strip tease shows much As those on new Orleans Bourbo Street or parts of san Francis co and other major cities. The daring of its performer vary from one establishment to another. Some in an apparent Effort to attract couples instead of All male audiences Are relatively , including some base ment establishments Are often about As spicy As Broniarek could find  s Block is one of the first places a visiting con Ventioner or Sailor goes for nightlife antics. Periodically it strip teasers Are hauled into court for Baring All and Given alight Fine. Would t use crutches army cancels leave of i in wheelchair Washington a  Casey d-Tex., said thurs Day army medical authorities tried to cancel the leave of a wounded Vietnam Veteran be cause he took a Hospital wheel chair Home with him. A Pentagon spokesman How Ever said the doctors were merely trying to help the Man along by persuading him to give up the wheelchair for crutches. In a House speech Casey said officials at Brooke army Gener Al Hospital in san Antonio said they had Only 13 wheelchairs for rep. Pool fined in car Accident Washington up  Pool d-Tex., was fined $50 tuesday after pleading guilty toot having control of his car at the time of a two car acc dentin july. Arlington county judge Linus Verzi had fined Pool $100 but sus Pended half of it because the congressman had never before been convicted of a traffic Vio lation. Pool was charged with Reck less driving after his car crashed into another one on Arlington Boulevard. The charge was reduced after it was shown that the Road was wet at the Tim Pool refused to sign a Ticke agreeing to appear in court an was jailed for about five hour before his lawyers got him out 50 veterans in the amputee Ward. Yet i be Learned there are6,000 wheelchairs in storage said Casey. All they had to Dowas request  Casey said the wounded Veter an who lost one leg and had the other shattered was in a wheel chair when he was picked up by his family for a 30-Day Home leave and took the chair with him. When he got Home he was notified his leave was cancelled because he had taken the chair said Casey. The Texas congressman said he got the leave reinstated. As much As possible at the Pentagon a spokesman said doctors at Brooke Felt the Man should be using his crutches rather than continuing to use a wheelchair. A below the knee amputee he has been trained to use crutches and As part of the recovery process was instructed to use them As much As Possi ble. Brooke has plenty of wheel chairs the spokesman said. But this Man did t want to give his up. He asked for the use of wheelchair during his leave. This was refused since medic wanted him to use crutches to Speed the recovery  Pentagon said the Soldier is sgt. Joe h. Nixon of Houston Tex. It said he returned the chair to the Hospital and that Nixon is now Back at Brooke. Last visit the Queen Mary moves up the Hudson River on its last visit to new  Queen Mary in last . Visit proud old dowager abdicates Troppi says negro has right to violence Washington up there. James Groppi the roman Catholic priest leading the Milwaukee open housing demonstrations said thursday the father Groppi negro has a right to us violence if non violent efforts fail to achieve his ends. He coupled the statement witha plea that the Johnson administration Cut off Federal funds to cities that allow or promote  father Groppi talking with reporters after an appearance before president Johnson s Spe Cial commission on riots said he was not ready to suggestvi9lent tactics in Milwaukee at this time. Right to it if these non violent Strate Gies and tactics fail How can you Tell the negro not to resort to violence he has a right to  Groppi called Black Power a redemptive Force i both the White and Black com  flanked by two Youthful negro commandos of the Milwaukee a act youth group father Groppi said he agreed with civil rights Leader Martin Luther King on the use of non violence but As a technique not As a philosophy of  new York up the Queen Mary proud old dowager of the Atlantic glided from familiar Waters Friday for the last time. New York gave Hera Send off befitting the ship which symbolized All that i British. At 11 15 . The 31-year-Oldliner moved out of new York Harbor on her 1,000th voyage to Southampton England. The ship a victim of the Jet age has Bee sold to the City of Long Beach calif., where it will be converted to a maritime museum. Fireboat with their pipe streaming helicopters whirling overhead and a flotilla of Small ships escorted the fading Mon Arch past the statue of Liberty which the Queen Mary first saw june 1, 1936, on her Maiden voyage. The Queen Mary spent only24 hours in her Home away from Home port this trip. The ship arrived thursday As Pas sengers americans included burst into choruses of Rule Britannia and god save  Hitler s a boats could t sin the Queen Mary but Progress did. The vessel has been losing about $2 million a year As has her sister ship Queen Elizabeth which will be sold next year by Cunard  liner but Cunard s seagoing dynasty will be preserved. Queen Eliza Beth ii wednesday Christene Cunard s new super liner at Clydebank Scotland with heroin name. A 310-foot Pennant 10 feet for each of her years of service streamed from the Mast of the1,000-foot ship As she bade Adieu to new  Queen will carry More than 1,000 passengers on the sentimental journey. During world War ii she transported hundreds of thous ands of american gis to the european theatre. Her railings still Bear the scars of countless initials. Three times the Queen Mary married the late sir Winston Churchill and the British chiefs of staff across the Atlantic Dur no the  one crossing sir Winston spent some time trying to figure out How much Champagne he had drunk in a lifetime of having a bottle a  Queen Mary will make two Short cruises to Las Palmas from Southampton. On oct. 31, she sails for Long Beach on a 39-Daycruise via Cherbourg Lisbon Las Palmas Rio de Janeiro Val Paraiso Lima Balboa and Aca Pulco. Fire ravages stores near Hall of Fame site Cooperstown . Up a fire Early thursday ravaged a Block of downtown stores across the Street from Doubleday Field the site of the annual Hall of Fame baseball game. The Blaze destroyed three stores and damaged two others before it was brought under con Siren called peril to boy firemen i talk Lindenwold . Up a 3-year-old boy whose Home is 150 feet from the town s fire Siren has a heart disease that his doctor believes could be fatal if he continues to be subjected to sudden loud  officials have proposed moving the Siren to a location400 feet away but firemen said they will strike if the Siren i moved. They contend they could not hear it at the new  plan to fight this thing to the end in the courts said mrs. Nicholas Roselli. The firemen Are acting like a Dunchof  mayor David Ernst who was notified of the boy s condition by his doctor said he can Hearthe Siren from his Home nearly two Miles  s ridiculous for the firemen to object to moving i two blocks he said. They just object to being told what to  tool. The baseball Hall of Fame also across the Street but in he next Block was not endangered by the flames. Ten firemen were injured none seriously in battling the Blaze that was punctuated by three explosions. Eight of the firemen suffered smoke inhalation and two were Cut by flying Glass. Flee Homes five persons fled safely fro apartments above the stores including or. And mrs. Jame Gorence and their two children. Authorities said the fire started in the basement of the red & White Market but the causeway not known. Also destroyed were the Tower of pizza restaurant and the Carrie shop a women s apparel  from nearby Fly Creek and from Oneonta some20 Miles South of Here helped fight the Blaze. Grant Central station to add skyscraper new York a the new York Central says it plans to build a skyscraper Over the waiting room of grand Centra terminal possibly 45 stories. A spokesman for the Railroad said wednesday night that the Central recently circulated invitations to architects builders and real estate men to submit bids. Up to two million Square feet of office space is envisioned