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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              31,1968 the stars and stripes Page 5 stole Marlon Brando wins annulment Santa Monica Calif. Up 5? Marlon Brando last in 2 won an annulment of his Jet year marriage to  was sealed monday. Superior judge Edward branded the annulment on is miss Castenada s Previ he band was still alive and she had not legally been divorced from him. The actress was awarded Cus Tody of the couple s two Chil Dren Sergio 7, and Rebecca 2.a property agreement also was  secretly married the mexican Star in 1960. He formerly was married to India born actress Anna Kashfi. Pentagon gets abm Green Light Washington up the House monday gave the Pentagon for its $5 billion thin  missile abm " in a 349 to 32 Roll Call vote members took the position that the Scorita of the country demanded prompt development of  a tense against russian or chinese intercontinental ballistic flt a the Bill was then sent on to the Senate. Moo ship winds up first tests Cape Kennedy up the Apollo 7 Moo ship passed its second make believe flight with astronauts aboard monday towing up a two month series of preliminary checks. As far As command Pilot Walter Schirra is concerned the first of the new Breed of Moon Craft now can be considered ready for flight. Its 11-Day Earth Orbital Mission is expected to Start in mid october. The Apollo 7 spacecraft willbe moved to its launch pad late next week or Early in the follow ing week. It then will face an other two months of final pre launch tests with its Saturn in rocket. Pentagon assailed on sub threat Washington up the congressional atomic Energy com Mittee issued a statement monday saying Russia has More than twice As Many nuclear submarines As the United  panel says the defense department has grossly underestimated the threat posed by soviet undersea  committee estimated that soviet submarines now number 350 compared to 145 for the United states. Court denies Levy request Kansas City Kan. Up an army doctor sentenced toward labor for refusing to train medics for duty in Vietnam was denied his request monday that he be released from confine ment. Capt. Howard Levy s attorneys had asked in a Hareas Corpus petition in . District court Here this month that Levy be released or placed in minimal confinement a Euing that his confinement was unlawful. They cited an article of the uniform code of military Justice which states a sentence cannot be executed until it has new world Melanie Hope a South african Exchange student who never had known negroes before laughs during breakfast at the Engle Wood ., Home of James Brown. A meets9 negroes first time Melanie has a unique experience been affirmed by an army Board of review and then by a court of military appeals. Levy had been sentenced in june 1967, at it. Jackson s.c., to serve three years at hard labor at it. Leavenworth Kan. Judge Arthur j. Stanleyjr. Said in his decision monday that until Levy s sentence is ordered executed Levy May be confine to disciplinary Barracks so Long As cognizance has Bee taken that the conditions of confinement Are not More vigorous than necessary to insure his presence. Arsenic found in Mascot s stomach Park my a veterinarian at the University in n Sld tuesday at a High level of arsenic was found a cots 0? to in xxvi one of the two a ats that served astound i i. Us naval Academy football team which were week on the other Mascot an Irish Beer drinking Bot King puck were not yet  faw8 were Lound dead in their pen at the naval Academy Gambrills last  Englewood  A in All her 19 years Melanie Hope a White South african Stu Dent had never known negroes socially. Then suddenly two weeks ago Melanie stepped off a bus in nearby Paramus ., and saw her american Field service family step Forward. It was be  the James Browns and Melanie admit initial Shock a their first meeting. But both maintain there never was a moment of regret. There just was t time said Melanie. Under the american Field service program some 3,000students from 61 foreign coun tries Are brought Here to study and to live with american families. More than a 1,000 Ameri can students go abroad for Simi Lar  joining the Browns Melanie had spent a year at tending High school in Glendale Calif. Then she spent almost month touring the United states in a bus along with other ass  first night in the Brown household Melanie attended he first interracial religious serv ice a fireside meeting of the Bahai religion a Small  to which the Browns have be longed for two years. Brown 60, a properly supervisor at the veterans administration Hospital in the Bronx said the Bahai religion believes in the oneness of  have no inhibitions about i race he said. We feel every one is the  Africa said Melanie is vastly misunderstood in Ameri  what i be seen on Tele vision they Only show the Badland distorted thing she said. There is no country in the world that is All bad or All Good. There s a bit of  scientist hints ufos caused Power blackout Washington up an Arizona scientist hinted monday the Power failure which caused a massive blackout of the East Ern Seaboard three years ago May have been caused by space ships from another world. Or. James e. Mcdonald Seni or physicist at the Institute of atmospheric physics at the University of Arizona told a House science committee symposium on unidentified flying objects ufos he feels it is Likely some still unexplained Saucer sight Ings actually were extra terrestrial visitors. And he pointed out that there were a number of ufos sightings reported from new Jersey Tonew England simultaneously with the blackout in 1965." or. Carl Sagan astronomy professor at Cornell University said if there Are other technical civilizations among the hundreds of billions of stars in the universe any random one of them is Likely to be vastly ahead of  or. J. Allen Hynek director of Northwestern University s Dearborn Observatory said my scientific  that there is scientific pay dirt in the ufos  urged Congress to Esta Blish and support a ufos Boardo scientific inquiry to sponsor a variety of investigations along with an International Clearinghouse to correlate reports of ufos sightings from around the  scientists testified at a symposium on ufos sponsored by the House committee conscience and astronautics. If the Earth is being watched Sagan said it would be Folly to ignore it. It s not beyond ques Tion that we could be  but he warned that to Mounta major investigation requires More hard evidence than is at  the time being Sagan said he would favor concentrating on radio astronomy and on probes to find out whether any life exists on neighbouring planets. A Sitter Call Mccarthy Headquarters by Dick West Stin a marvelous free baby Tutag service Here in the capital. Pain he  
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