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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 23, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                F ago 6 the stars and stripes fonday october 23, 1967 this trend or Well get girl less girls by Dick West Washington up per haps you heard the news that an agricultural scientist in California has developed Anol Veless Olive tree. If so your first reaction May have been similar to that registered by Terence Mchale a horticulture minded toilet for the Flint Mich  informs me that his original inclination was to markdown the scientist As merely one of those nuts who prefer twist of Lemon in their martinis. But then he wrote after a couple of swallows of the liquid in which olives frequently Are immersed the magnitude of this development began to Dawn on  if Olive Trees can be made to forego the production of olives then it stands to reason that vegetable less vegetables also Are within the realm of possibility. Which opens up whole new worlds All for the betterment of Mankind. Consider for instance Chelate summer season when Amateur gardeners begin foist ing off their bumper crops of tomatoes on unsuspecting friends and innocent  Mchale Points out an occasional slice of Tomato May enhance a Sandwich or a salad. But when your neighbors Star bringing them to you by the Bagful disenchantment so onsets in. What could be More Benefi Cial than Tomato plants that Don t Bear tomatoes Mchale asks. Being an Amateur Gardener myself i am in a position to appreciate such benefits even More keenly than Mchale. Still Bear the emotional scars from my recent experience with Squash. For some reason a couple of my Squash plants got out of hand and began proliferating allover the place. It was sheer  a few weeks my neighbors began Locking their doors when they saw me coming up the walk with a bag under my Arm. It finally got to the Point where i was going out in the Street and flagging Down cars hoping some kind Motorist would accept a few pounds of  i hit on a solution to the problem. Late at night i would drive into a strange neighbor Hood leave a bag of Squash Ona Doorstep an run. Police received numerous complaints and assigned some of their Best men to the Case but they were never Able to track me  they could do was shake their Heads and say the phantom Squash grower strikes  Point of View a Lone stick swinging policeman in the photo at left seems in danger of being overwhelmed and ready to follow his fallen colleague left foreground. But a close look at the right photo taken at about the same instant from a different Angle reveals the Lone cop was t quite alone and that his buddy actually did fall but right on top of one of the Antiwar rioters at Wisconsin u. Cam pus in Madison. Up a photos playwright o Neill s widow sick Point pleasant  a mrs. Agnes Boulton Kaufman second wife of play Wright Eugene o Neill was in Good condition at Point pleasant Hospital sunday after being treated for malnutrition a Hospi Tal spokesman said. The 76-year-old woman entered the Hospital thursday and had been listed in critical condition. But the Hospital spokesman said she s a Little better this morning. Her daughter o o n a o Neill wife of Charlie Chaplin flew in from her Villa in Switzerland Tobe at her Mother s bedside. Mrs. Chaplin has not been inner native country since 1952. Mrs. Kaufman who was mar ried to Hollywood screenwriter Mac Kaufman signed into the Hospital As mrs. Eugene o Neill. Mrs. Kaufman has written three books under her Maiden name Boulton including Parton a Long journey a biography of the first half of her life with Eugene o Neill. Mrs. Kaufman and o Neil were married in 1918 and divorced in 1929. They lived herewith Oona and a son Shane o Neill died in 1953. In Sun orbit since 1964 Mariner revival planned Pasadena Calif. A the same scientists who con trolled Mariner 5 on its flight past Venus will attempt to reactivate systems this week on the three year old Mariner 4, which photographed Mars. Mariner 4 was launched from Cape Kennedy fla., nov. 28, 1964. In july 1965 it swept Pas Mars and took pictures from an Altitude of 6,118 Miles returning21 of them to Earth from a Dis Tance of 140 million  the Mars Fly by Mari Ner 4 has been in orbit around the Sun and has travelled 1.5 Bil lion  Jet propulsion Laboratory spokesman said that wednesday Mariner 4 will be commanded to fire its on Board rocket engine to test How fuels survive being stored for nearly three years in space. The spacecraft will be 56million Miles from Earth at the time. The engine used for Flightpath correction was fired once on dec. 5, 1964, burning for 20seconds. It has 80 seconds of Burn time  thursday the scientists will Send a command for the tips on tar Heel tuition Washington a  a. Taylor d-n.c., will Send a Booklet with tips on How to Goto College to North Carolina High school seniors this year in Stead of the certificates of congratulation he has sent in pre Vious years. Mariner 4 tape recorder to re play at least one picture of Mars. This will be a test of How the tape survived in the space environment. It takes about 8%hours to play Back one photo graph. Mariner 5, meantime completed saturday relaying a 40,000-word report to Earth on information about Venus which was recorded during thursday Fly by. The spokesman said this material was being studied this weekend with the first finding from it for publication to be re leased monday. For a double Check Mariner 5 will be or dered to repeat All this report requiring about 34 hours for the playback. Burglars get $114,000 in Maryland Cumberland my. Up using an acetylene Torch burglars opened a vault in the Cresaptown Branch office of the first National Bank and Trust company of Western Maryland Early Friday escaping wit about $114,000 in Cash. The Fri said it was the second largest Bank robbery or burglary in Maryland  largest robbery was a $136,000 heist at a Prince Georges county Bank. State police and Fri agent believed More than one Man took part in the burglary. P of o  
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