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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, August 2, 1968

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the Star and stripes Friday August 2 . Economy shows signs of Cooling off says Fowler off and running six month old Bill Kitterman of new Albany ind., moves out at the High Lope with a Grin on his face while his Mother and Sisters watch in the  photo pay for pain Gal starting prison Book Washington a Secre tary of the Treasury Henry ii. Fowler said thursday there Are already signs psychological and tangible that the . Economy is getting a needed Cooling off As a result of the tax  there is More Confidence in the Long term character of our Prosperity the Cabinet official said in a news  most vital follow up action needed in the private sector fro this Point on Fowler said is i Price and wage restraint by management and labor. Boosts feared All of the advantages the nation stands to gain in holding Back inflation from the new tax spending legislation will be jeopardized he said if business passes on its Burden under the new tax scheme by raising prices and labor evades its Burden by winning inflationary wage in i creases. No one wins when prices Chaser wages and wages Chase prices he  did not single out the steel Industry for criticism but said in response to questions that he agrees with president John son that a Price increase announced wednesday by Bethle hem steel is unreasonable and should not stand Bethlehem announced a across the Board increase of nearly 5 per cent in Basic steel prices and said the increases were made necessary by a new Union wage contract won by the Money food sent Newark Dpi Monique on Cleef the convicted 41-year old Matron of a pay for pain americans rally to Aid hungry biafran children Al Cio United steelworkers of America. Fowler also disclosed a new administration Appeal for enact ment of a travel tax to reduce travel deficit which is at this season sorely affecting our bal Ance of  the administration earlier this year proposed bringing International flight under the 5 per Cen tax now imposed on other air line tickets reducing the duty free allowance on articles brought Home by . Traveler Sand imposing a travel tax on expenditures made by . Resi dents when travelling outside the Western  made Public a letter to sen. Russell b. Long d-la.,chairman of the Senate finance committee proposing that $150million from the travel tax and the expanded ticket tax be ear marked for promotion of travel a. More House of torture was beginning four month prison term thurs Day hoping to lose 10 pounds and write a Book behind bars. The dutch born former nurse accompanied by her attorney surrendered to authorities tues Day. She was dressed in a knitted beige suit with her once Short blonde hair reaching her shoulders. Warrant issued a warrant for mrs. Von Cleef s arrest was issued by Superior court judge Walter if. Conklin when she failed to appear Mon Day to begin the sentence imposed after a sensational trial year ago. The statuesque blonde was convicted on several morals charges after police raided her Home and uncovered a roomful of torture instruments designed for sex and sadism sessions. Dutch accent still speaking with a noticeable dutch accent mrs. Von Cleef said she had just finished writ ing a 350-Page Book entitled Monique which she expects to be published in a month  she said she will have Materi als in her cell to begin a second Book. Mrs. Von Cleef now live sin an apartment in new York City. J her attorney. Harold p. Fah ringer jr., of Buffalo said he has filed an Appeal against he conviction with the . Supreme court. New York a americans Are responding with emotion and Cash to the plight of children re ported starving in Biafra. Millions of dollars and thous ands of tons of food and other supplies have been collected around the world much of it through . Churches. The supplies included Babyhood powdered milk and eggs to meet the biafran desperate need for proteins As Well As medical supplies. They have been airlifted into Biafra s 10,000 Square mile enclave surrounded by hostile nigerian territory in a cloak and Dagger operation miniature Berlin Airlift. Many tons of supplies already Are in african warehouses and much More is on the Way. Church world service Reli farm of the protestant National Council of churches has started trucking 500,000 pounds of High protein Beans from its Saginaw,mich., depot to Baltimore mel., for transport by ship to Biafra. Three american girls who had worked in Nigeria with the peace corps teamed up with ayoung briton Paul Connett formed a committee rented Manhattan store front and soon had donations coming in off the Street for the biafran. Committee Oku by Senate Washington up the Senate has approved a Resolution to create a committee to prepared report on proposals to assure every . Resident adequate food medical assistance and other related Basic necessities of life and  they also located a More affluent donor who paid for a full Page advertisement in the Newyork times in Chicago a Young woman from the West indies whose writer husband is now in Biafra enlisted the Aid of about 30 other women negro and White an they collected Cash on Street Corners for biafran. Actor says Mailer socked him new York a an actor recovering from a broken jaw said wednesday he was hit by author Norman Mailer and Boxer Jose Torres and a couple of other  during the film ing of a Mailer movie on Longisland last week. The actor Lane Smith 31,said he expected to be released from Hospital on Friday. He said his jaw was broken in two places and was wired together. Smith declined to say what caused the incident. Attack denied Torres former in it heavy weight Champion denied hitting Smith. Why in hell am i Gonna hit a5-foot-6 actor Guy who s had too much to drink when he s jus been knocked Down with one punch by a 45-year-old writer said Torres. Mailer said Only Jose never touched  the fracas allegedly occurred in a House where Mailer was Filer ing scenes for a movie. Mailer shot the film in five Days using a cast of nearly 100 friends and acquaintances including a few actors. By foreigner states. A specific Obj would be an or powerful in scope and scale the present  a Long session of Congress is predicted Washington Iti _ ate democratic i eader my Mansfield said Thor slav Post convention session of Congress might last the rest of the year. Mansfield told newsmen his pessimism about a Short session after the politic i convention was based on the almost certain Prospect of lengthy debate on the nomination of Abe Fortas As chief Justice of the supreme court. The nomination could dra out in the judiciary committee and then there is bound to Bea Good Deal of discussion on the floor he said. Senators predicted wednesday that two filibusters might develop against the nomination one in the judiciary committee and another on the Senate  said he thought a floor filibuster would be hard to break. He has said previously he was certain there Are enough votes in the Senate to confirm Fortas appointment if the Nomi nation can be brought in the Vole. Sen. Russell ,-. Assistant democratic Leader and an announced opponent of the Nomina Tion said he doubted Fortas could be confirmed we will lose i nned As the debate wears   predicted. Birleson gets key i Ost Washington  
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