European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday june 17, 1980 the stars and stripes Page 5 the House exterior is Bright but visitors find the inside blinds Down As during he Eisenhower occupancy dark and gloomy a Ike and Mamie place opened to Public Gettysburg. A. Not the neighbors who never met Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower arc walking through the Large White painted Brick House with drawn window shades where the couple played Bridge watched Lawrence walk on television and entertained the mighty Adenauer Churchill. De Gaulle. Nehru and Khrushchev among others. The Eisenhower 687-acre farm beside the somber civil War Battlefield memorial opened to the Public monday for what its new owner the . Park service expects to be a Long running crush of visitors. A special neighbors Only preview which began june 2, ran at capacity every Day according to John Earnst the Park service superintendent. The limit of 1.100 free tick ets dictated by visitor congestion on Stair ways and in the Halls has been issued every Day. Often by 3 . Eisenhower deeded the farm to the United slates As a historic site two years before his death in 1969, with the stipulation that his widow could live there for six More months. Mrs. Eisenhower however wished to stay longer and the Park service s Prepa rations for hours did not begin until after her death last november. During a walk through this past week with earns and Kathy Gcorge a Park serv ice historian a visitor found the House to be both presidential and poignantly personal. Family groups marvelled openly at the stately gloom. Of time in the stars and stripes. 30 years ago today june 17. 1950 a former army no was arrested by the Fri in Albuquerque n.m., on a charge of giving atomic secrets to Harry Gold a Philadelphia accused of passing atomic secrets to the russians. 20 years ago today june 17. I960 president Eisenhower cancelled his visit to riot torn Tokyo. He blamed professional communist agita tors who were probably controlled on aide said by the soviet Union and communist China. 10 years ago today june 17. 1970 a Blue ribbon panel of civilian Puno Logiste appointed after wide spread allegations of mistreatment of army stockade prisoners recommended a major overhaul of the army prison system. The blinds Are pulled because in almost every photograph of the House that we have found when the Eisenhower lived in it they were Down said Earnst a soft spoken Ca reer Park service official. Gcorge s research has established that mrs. Eisenhower had an elaborate schedule of window Shade Low rings and raisings presumably to protect the contents of the Home from sunlight. Pending installation of Sun filtering Shields on the windows the blinds will re main Down giving both the Interior and the outside of the House a funereal look that evokes expressions of Surprise from Many visitors. It looks like a  a woman said waiting at the front door in the Bright afternoon Sunshine for her turn to go in. An eight foot Long Canvas canopy at the front door added by mrs. Eisenhower after her husband s death has been removed because it looked Loo much like an officers club Earnst said. A Green uniformed guide in the darkened parlor just past the Entrance hallway with its wallpaper displaying the emblems of the Thcn-48 Stales said that the mood of the living room which looked unused reflected a Multi faceted couple with a Public life a family life and a personal  the Public Eisenhower the world War ii army general the postwar nato poll says Schmidt now in front of cd Csc Bonn West Germany a Chan cellar Helmut Schmidt s social democrats Are gaining at the expense of the conserva Tive Christian democrats and Christian so Cial unionists according to a Survey. The poll conducted by the Allensbach Institute and published in Welt am son mag showed that if National elections were held now the social democrats would Gar Ner 44.3 percent of the vote. Their coalition partners the free democrats would Lake 6.4 percent giving the left Liberal coalition a comfortable majority. The Survey showed the Christian demo crat Christian social Union bloc led by Chancellor candidate Franz Josef Strauss capturing 45.5 percent. That represented a decline from the 46.1 percent which an Allensbach Survey in february showed for the cd Csc. Anti nuke protest on ship Zeebrugge. Belgium a nine people arc under arrest after a Small band of anti nuclear protesters boarded a dutch freighter Here and destroyed communications equipment aboard the vessel which is scheduled to dump a cargo of radioactive waste material into the Atlantic Ocean. Commander the president and his wife Are in evidence in an Oil portrait of the five Star general and in lighted Glass enclosed cases of Bird figurines expensive gifts from International admirers. The family Eisenhower Are on display in scores of framed photographs of children and grandchildren Many in Silver frames on a Small grand piano. The parlor s White Marble fireplace front Given by the former president s staff seems never to have seen a fire. The personal Eisenhower seem embodied Only in the Bright and open Sun porch looking out on the  s Seminary Ridge and in Eisenhower s now faded tiny putting Green and Skeel shooting Range also gifts from admirers. The Sun  a guide explained was their real living room where they were served most of their meals and where Ike painted at his easel while Mamie played cards. Ike liked to watch westerns on this television set Over Here and Mamie liked Lawrence  on lop of the Large television its wooden doors ajar is a White China ashtray with Large Black gothic lettering Reading weekend guests if we gel to drinking sunday afternoon and Start suggesting that you stay Over until tuesday please remember. We Don t mean it 1 the Park service has chartered buses for the Lour at a Cost of 70 cents for adults and 50 cents for children that leave the Gettys Burg visitor Center daily every 15 minutes from 9 . To 4 30 . Tour tickets arc distributed daily at the visitor Center begin Ning at 8 . Farm Agency officials face probe Washington up four Federal agencies Are investigating allegations of corruption and misconduct by lop officials of inc Federal crop insurance corp. The Washington Star reported in its sunday editions. The investigation is focused on Field of fice personnel and top officials of the Agri culture Deparl Mcnol Agency which provides $2 billion each year to Farmers suffering Crup damage the Star said. Among the allegations the Star reported Are charges that Ifcic officials put mis tresses on the Federal payroll and sexually harassed female employees that they forced employees to contribute to an illegal entertainment slush fund and that they took Hunting trips at government expense. The newspaper said the probe was started this month at the request of sen. Edward Zorinsky d-ncb., who was quoted As say ing there Are very Strong allegations of corruption violations of Federal Law and illegal movement of personnel involving the three lop officials of Ifcic. Zorinsky told the Star the probe was be ing conducted by the agriculture depart ment. The general accounting office the office of personnel management and the Merit system Protection Board. Photos May be 1 St of surgery Boston up doctors at Massachusetts general Hospital have discovered a set of 133-year-old photographs believed to be inc first pictures Ever taken of a Surgi Ca procedure. The photos some taken in the Hospital s Ether dome operating theater about oct. 16, 1846, depict surgeons wearing waistcoats jackets and tics. Their patient a woman wearing ankle length Robes appears on a Box like operating Able covered with a White Sheet. A team of doctors cataloguing artefacts in the Hospital s vault found two dozen a Guerro Lypps. An Early photographic process which produced an image on a piece of Glass or Metal coated with Light sensitive Chemi cals. One shows a re enactment of inc first time an aesthetic Ether was used in  Gary. Two other photographs thought to have been taken Afler March 1847. Show the use of Ether in actual operations one in the w Oman and one on a Man. First suspect arrested in to shooting of . Dallas up a suspect was arrested in the shooting of scoundrel . Ewing during filming Over the weekend of new fall episodes of the television series dal  but the mystery was not solved. Cliff Barnes played by Ken scr Cheval was arrested during the filming of the open ing episode but a spokesman for Lorimar productions quickly refused to say if he would be charged with the shooting keep ing the Public in the dark. Scenes were filmed saturday night in downtown Dallas outside the first International building known As the Ewing building in. The lbs soap opera. The scene shows ., played by Larry flagman. Shot twite by an in Kummn assail ant with his shirt ripped open and Para medics fixer isl trying to f be him oxygen being wheeled from the office building to a wailing ambulance. Barnes who i standing among the crowd of curious onlookers is apprehended soon after the ambulance rushes the wounded Ewing to the Hospital. The shooting of Ewing in the final Epi Sode of Dallas last season sparked a flurry of theories among fans not Only in this country but in England where an Esti mated 25 million viewers saw the final Epi Sode. In England inc bbl tvs who shot .?" contest Drew Over 10,000 entries and housewife Leonora gallantry won a four Day trip to Dallas and a visit to the ranch used As South Fork in the show. She guessed thai . Had hired a Detec Tive to shoot him before his enemies did it. She said it would cast suspicion on his wife. Sue Ellen and regain the affection of his Mother brother and mistress. On sunday the Dallas times Herald started its own contest to  who shot .the Winner will receive $250cash