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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 27, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Friday october 27, 1967 the stars and stripes Briti Page 7home the votes 4 . At Oxford Lefron. Washington a the Junior senator from Pennsylva Nia was slumbering peacefully at the Little cottage in Oxford gland his legislative cares you Miles away. At 4 ., the Telephone jangled. The Long  of the White " had found its Mark a million involved House again. The next evening Republican sen. Hugh Scott was airborne in a military cargo plane bound Tor Washington and a commit tee vote crucial to the Johnson administration. For the administration the trip proved to be a Gilt edged bargain especially since the White House said it did t Cost a dime. Scott s presence provided the razor thin margin by which the Senate judiciary committee shelved by an 8 to 7 vote a substitute civil right measure opposed by the administration. Subsequently the administration backed civil rights Bill de signed to protect negroes an civil rights workers from Vio Lence and threats in exercising banker held in swindle Alexandria la. A Michael m. Bearden former Bank Trust officer and35-year-old father of four was arrested wednesday on charge she embezzled and misapplied More than $1 million in funds of the Rapides Bank and Trust co. Here. . Marshals arrested Bear Den shortly before noon in Alex Andria and took him to la Echarles where he was lodged in the Calcasieu Parish jail in lie of $50,000 Bond. A Federal grand jury i Shreveport returned a 65-count indictment against Bearden former Trust officer for the Rapides . Dist. Atty. Edward Sha neen said the 52 counts of embezzlement and 13 of misapplication of funds involved More Loffi the indictment he had left Alexandri awas kept secret until Bearden s arrest. Bearden disappeared for two months late last year leaving his Job and family. He returned voluntarily feb. 21 and was immediately arrested on charges he signed two unauthorized Money orders against theban totalling $18,104. He told newsmen at the time census takers spot Whooper family of 3 Washington up three whooping cranes have been spotted in Montana in the first sighting of the rare Birds in the United states this  Bureau of fish and wildlife said two adults and on Young Bird were seen during a water fowl Survey at the Madison Lake National wildlife Refuge in Northeast Montana wednesday morning. The whoop ers spend the summer i Canada s great slave Lake Region before migrating South Ward in the fall to Winter on the Texas Gulf coast. Thirst for knowledge Means dry Reading Kingston . A -dr.f. Don James acting presi Dent of the University of Rhode Island rejected a Stu Dent proposal this week to havea student bar on Campus. Or. James said the bar would not contribute to the goals and objectives of the University. We re All a bit nuts he says new York up _ people who feel they Are a bit crazy should take heart. Nearly every body is a Little crazy says psychiatrist Theodore i. Rubin moreover the fear of being or becoming crazy is one of the most prevalent fears of All Rubin writes in the current Issue of Mccall s Magazine. Compared to All of us who area Little crazy or Are afraid of go ing crazy there Are very few really crazy or psychotic people he writes. Concepts of personal madness Are often linked to feelings that people always try to deny them selves Rubin Points out. Thus an overbearing individual who is suddenly forced to face a very dependent Side of himself May decide he is going soft and mad the article  said this should be viewed As an Opportunity by the person to find out More about himself. He has the Chance at time like this to become healthier since he is actually extending himself and adding More of his hidden self to his open self Rubin says. V Vav a a a. Am away from things and  he said he spent his time travel ing in the West including one month studying at the University of Arizona Law school. Bearden had been free under$10,000 Bond posted while await ing trial on the initial  the meantime he qualified himself As a candidate for the Louisiana House of representatives. Bearden is a Law school graduate. O Hearn Mathews chairman of the Rapides democratic executive committee said Bear Den s name would remain on the ballot because an indictment snot a  the indictment said the alleged offences took place be tween october 1964 and Decem Ber 1966. Shaheen said Bearden if convicted would face a Maxi mum penalty of five years in prison and a $5,000 Fine on each count. Bearden a native of new or leans who has lived in Alexan Dria for Many years once was named Alexandria s outstand ing Young Man by the Jaycees. Sticky solution tape Formosa a con Duc tresses on a bus line in South West Formosa have found a Way passed by the committee 7to 5. Scott plans to return to eng land on another military cargo plane to resume his eight week stint As a visiting lecturer on american government and poli tics at Oxford University. George Christian Whitehouse press Secretary said Bcott travelled on a military car go plane making a regular run. Members of Congress May hitch free rides on such flights Christ Nixon expects to win . Primary vote Manchester . Up i Don t expect to lose former vice president Richard  said wednesday of his chances in the new Hampshire primary if he enters it. Nixon told a news conference he expects to announce whether he will run for the 1968 go presidential nomination shortly after the first of the year he discounted his reported Lead in the nation s first presidential March 12, primary next saying he would v of w l4 j.v4cover the whole state if he makes the  Don t expect to lose i expect it to be a Long hard fight. But i would not consider a loss in any one primary a being decisive he said. I must be the decisive Winner of the primaries. But that does not mean winning them All. The people of new Hamp Shire Are unpredictable because they Are individualists and Don twant to be taken for granted " he said. New Hampshire has picked presidents and it also has dashed the Hopes of  Able. A Pentagon spokesman re fused to discuss Scott s dramatic transatlantic flight. But he said the armed services aver f.?e. ,186 cargo and passenger flights a month Between the United states and Europe while Scott s 7,000-Milej round trip May rank among the Long est legislative journeys for a crucial vote congressional observers recall several Long distance roundups of senator Sand representatives during the 1962 cuban missile drama president John f Ken Nedy summoned legislators of both parties to Washington from their Campaign trails and military Craft even plucked House democratic whip Hal Boggs of Louisiana from a fish ing vessel in the Gulf of  the Long and heated debate Over the 1964 civil rights act the Senate one Day found itself without a quorum when it convened at 10 . The summons went out and by 7p.m. A quorum was present. Some senators a Senate aider called were inspecting a sub Marine on the High seas an were rushed in on military air Craft. Not some Missall senators make it. Golfing Hazard new York a we a a  a by to beat the acute shortage of 50 cent coins. They give passengers change in Bubble gum that Sells for 50 cents it . Cents wife gives birth to quads in Kentucky Louisville by. A Anelson county woman wednes Day gave birth to quadruplets a Saint Joseph s infirmary Here. Two boys and two girls we reborn to mrs. Johnny mouser of the new Haven Community the births were 10 weeks premature and the babies we replaced in incubators. Two were being Given special  Mother was reported doing Well. A. A Aat to when it came time for a vote in 1959 on president Dwight d. Eisenhower s nomination of Lewis l. Strauss to be Secretary of Commerce three pro Strauss republicans were absent. While the Senate democratic Leader Lyndon b. Johnson lined up votes against Strauss an Arizona Republican Barry Goldwater filibustered to allow the three republicans to return for the vote. Sens. Thruston b. Morton of Kentucky and Wallace  Ben Nett of Utah made it. The Nomi nation was Defeated 49 to 46. And somewhere Over the unite states a Jet Tanker got word of the vote reversed its washing ton bound course and deposited sen. Milton r. Young Back i North Dakota. In 1935, sen. Bronson cutting of new Mexico was Rushing Back to Washington for an important debate on the veterans Bonus. He died when his plan crashed near Atlanta to. Of Scott s Lith hour appear Ance one judiciary committee member said it s All part of the  even sen. Sam j. Ervin jr., . Whose substitute civil rights measure went Down the Drain with the 8-7 vote took the strategy lightly. I m pretty sure the presi Dent would t have done the same for me he told an  deem this a denial of equal Protection of the Law under the14th  Bill seeks car safety exemptions  tit to run i. _. The owner \ / it us Runof two luxury apartment build Ings on Staten Island has file suit asking the City to halt a bombardment of Golf balls from a municipal course. Washington up the Senate Commerce committee approved a Bill wednesday which would permit temporary exemption from . Safety standards for some of the world s fastest and most expensive cars. The measure sponsored by sen. Birch Bayh d-ind., would Amend the 1966 motor vehicle safety act. Under the Bill manufacturers which produce fewer than 500 passenger. Cars could be exempted from complying with safety standards require for most cars sold in the United states after Jan. 1. The automakers would be required to ask Federal safety Agency officials for the exemption. The government could Granta Blanket exemption or Only for specific standards. Any exemptions under the Bill would last Only two years. A study would then be made to see if continued exemptions wer needed. Among the cars which could be exempted Are Lotus of England Maserati Ferrari and Lamborg Hini of Italy. The High perform Ance cars Are produced for Rac ing and As passenger cars. Others which could see exemption according to the committee include Rolls Royce Riley Morgan and Rover All of England  
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