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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 05, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday october 5, 1967 xi5 flies 4,534 . Toting Dummy Ramjet Edwards air Force base Calif. A air Force maj. William j. Knight streaked record 4,534 Miles per hour tuesday in an x15 rocket plan with a Dummy Ramjet engine bolted beneath its  new Mark for winged Craft almost seven times the Speed of sound was 284 . Faster than the 4,250 Knight reached in the x15 on nov. 18. A record however was not the goal of the flight. Its object was to test airflow around the 300-Pound Ramjet a futuristic High Altitude propulsion system. I really did t have any sensation of going faster Knight told newsmen fitter the  said he May try for an even higher Speed after one or two More test flights. The Speed generated a estimated 1,500 degrees of heat from air friction scorching the White painted Craft s stubby wings and tall Tail. The 37-year-old Pilot Engineer could have gone faster perhaps to 5,000 .had he not used Wing flaps to slow the Els to within limits needed for the  Altitude was , far below the Els s  is not enough air at higher altitudes to test the aerodynamics of the Ramjet. Ramjet the next major and Vance in High Altitude engines scoop up enough thin air at High Speed to support fir ing of rocket fuels and thus end the need to carry  on future rights the 3tl5 will carry Wolf Flag Ramjet to dose to 5,000 . It i be too Small to increase speeds much but research May Lead to larger engines to Power aerospace shuttles and reconnaissance vehicles. For this flight the North american aviation inc., plane was equipped with two 22-Footpontoon-like tanks carrying enough extra fuel to increase the 60iooo-Poundnhrust rocket engine Burn time from is to139 seconds. They were jettisoned about one minute after launch from beneath the Wing of a b52 bomber Over dry mud Lake hear Tonopah nov., 220 Miles away. I want a Sandwich four year old Kelly Puente munches on a Cracker in a Miami Fla., Hospital after being found imprisoned in a homemade Cage in his Parent s Home last  s aide Pam Rabon Here cares for the undernourished boy 15 pounds who spoke his first full sentence tuesday asking for Sandwich. A photo walking Skeleton freed boy 4, weighs 15 lbs. Miami Fla. A the parents of a 15-Pound, 4-year-old boy who was discovered imprisoned in a homemade Cage were ordered arrested tuesday by Testate attorney s office. Warrants were issued charging Dimitrio and Kathleen Puente with child neglect a Fel ony in Florida. The Puentes son Kelly was ordered into the custody of Juve Nile cot after officers told offending the Skeleton like child in a makeshift Cage of a Playpen covered by steel bedsprings. He was naked and had shoulder length hair they said. Ike to enter Hospital for routine checkup Gettysburg a. Up the office of Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower Here announce tuesday that the former presi Dent will enter Walter Reed general Hospital in Washington Friday afternoon for a routine checkup. Eisenhower s aide Brig.  l. Schulz re said the checkup is one of continuing series planned at a time convenient to general Eisenhower and the  Eisenhower is expected to remain at Walter Reed for about 24 hours. The boy weighed 14 pounds 11ounces sunday when juvenile officers took him to the paediatrics Ward of Jackson memorial hos Pital. The weighed 15 pounds six ounces tuesday the weight of a Normal six month old infant Hospital officials said. I be seen a lot of children like this one doctor said. Not Here but in  Puentes in the mid-20s, sat silently during a hearing i juvenile court monday when an officer described Kelly As look ing like one of the walking skeletons from a nazi concentration Camp. Doctors said the child showed no signs of beatings but that they discovered an  fracture Sev eral months old. Nurses described the boy As extremely  but nurse Pam Spires said if you hold your arms out to him hell come to you on those Littlepipe Stem  she said Kelly spoke his firs full sentence tuesday. He stood up on his bed and said want a Sandwich " juvenile authorities said the found Kelly after receiving a Call from relatives who visited the Puente Home unexpectedly saturday  Puentes have one other child a 5-year-old boy. Says polities Hurt search son blames Cap in deaths of 3 Redding Calif. Up dispute arose tuesday Over search operations for a Light plane Pilot whose wife and stepdaughter kept a grim diary of death on a Mountainside last  was touched off by a bitter statement released fro the diary of Carla Corbus 16, and her Mother Phyllis Oien,45. I Hope you re Happy. Search and Rescue wrote Carla on her 16th birthday april 30."you Haven t found us  that was 50 Days after the Cessna 195 piloted by her Stepfather Alvin f. Oien 59, of Portland Ore., crashed on the Side of mile High bully Choo Mountain West of Redding. The diary was found in the plan wreckage sunday. Bitter criticism of the civil air patrol came from one of Oien s three sons after he Leda 13-Man ground search for his father s  f. Oien jr., a co Pilot for Delta air lines charged 12 killed in belgian rail crash Liege Belgium up the belgian Railroad suffered its first fatal crash in eight year wednesday when two expresses and a local train smashed int each other. So far the death toll stand officially at 12 dead and 76 injured. Among those were 26 unserious condition. Nine persons were killed on the spot. The multiple crash occurred i pouring rain near the Village of Bexhe be Haut Clocher 10 mile West of Liege. The Liege Brussels electric express scraped the Tail Wagon of a local train travelling in the other direction. The locomotive of the express jumped the tracks Takin three coaches from the local train with it. The Brussels Liege express afew seconds later smashed into the wreckage strewing the track. Most of the casualties were inthe local train. Fire damages Chapel at Cavern in Hanau Hanau Germany is fire of undetermined origin broke out in the Pioneer Caser Chapel Here Early wednesday and caused considerable damage tothe Structure. The Blaze was brought under control by the pos fire company 20 minutes after it was discovered at 3 15 . The Chapel of the blessed sacrament was almost completely destroyed and the protestant Chapel suffered water damage. Investigation into the causes of the fire is being made. No Esti mate of the damage was immediately available. Diary Wafflard h. Hart Federal a safety investigator reads a diary that plane crash victims wrote on the pages of airman s  a photo the Cap could have found the plane wreckage if they weren t politically  he  elaborate. He described Cap Volunteer Sas weekend warriors who meant Well but were not a Leto mount a maximum Effort. He said the search was based Inch co 50 Miles South of Redding when it should have been closer to the crash scene in the Trinity  Cap searched for 15 Days after the plane disappeared March 11 on a flight from port land to red Bluff Calif. Those who directed the search said they Felt terrible that the search was called off while peo ple were still alive but insisted All possible wag done considering the Stormy weather. Young Oien spent 107 Days in further search which he eventually abandoned last  skeletal remains of mrs. Oien and her daughter were found in the wreckage. The diary reported Oien in spite of serious injuries left them five Days after the crash in a attempt to seek help. A week later another entry said fear Al did not make it for help. Getting  diary kept in the Back pages of an airman s guide ended four Days after Carla s birthday when she wrote it s a Bright and Drippy Drippy Day. We Are completely . Teachers chief convicted continued from Page v the teachers Union announced its intention to Appeal. In new York supreme Courtis a court of original jurisdiction. The City s Board of education had obtained an injunction against the strike under the new Law but it did not halt the walk out of the 50,000-member  Fine thus amounts to about $3 per Union  penalties under the Law Are fines of $10,000 a Day against the Union and jail terms of up to 30 Days and a $250 Fin against leaders. The Law has been assailed bythe two million member state , however told aft at Torney Ernest Fleischman you Are being punished for contempt for violation of the court s lawful mandate irrespective of the Taylor  other defendants with Shanker were aft vice presi Dent George Altomare and David Wittes  walkout virtually eliminated All formal classroom instruction for the City s 1.1 Mil lion Public school  affected 14 school Days Over a 17-Day  indicated in his Opin Ion read from the Bench that he saw no mitigating Circum stances in the  termed it rebellion against the government he rejected the Union s Posi Tion that the work stoppage Wasa mass resignation rather than a  were a purported 40,000 resignations but not single one was sent to the Board of education he  called the resignation argument specious and a  weather h l 83 46 85 66 90 60 79 62 83 51 80 61 74 66 77 65 80 62 83 55 83 57 84 57 84 69 53 43 89 66 46 39 85 68 85 56 81 67 87 66 90 68 78 65 83 55 . 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