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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 27, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Post 2 the stars and stripes 30 Yards. 20. 10-then Thetro i by Peter d. Robinson Algiers up it would never happen they  soldiers brought face to lace with frenchmen would never open  monday this correspondent can testify they made the Choice. In front of Algiers main Post office this sunny afternoon a French officer posted seven of has men armed with sub machine guns and rifles at interval of about three feet across the Rue d  ordered them to let nobody  watched the thin line of sol Diers cock their weapons As Down the Street in a relentless March came a throng of what looked like thousands French Blue White and red Tricol ors fluttered at their head. They were singing Nous Les africans we the africans and shouting algerie  it seemed vaguely festive. The Sun glinted on sweating Mediterranean foreheads. Young men held their Heads High. The singing of that martial yet senti mental hymn of the pies Moirs was plainly from the heart. Thirty Yards i said to myself. Twenty ten. Halte n a Vance plus halt Don t come any further the soldiers raised their weapons. Those at the head of the Crow began shoving. Somebody shouted an insult. And another. The next sounds were the Stac Cato of sub machine gun fire the whine of bullets and the scream of injured men. Then came the Stampede. I dived into a doorway. I was joined immediately by half a dozen demonstrators. A gendarme was standing inside. We pushed him aside and a crowd of petrified people followed us without uttering a word. One image stood out. Bullets rip Ping up and Down a plate Glass window to the accompaniment of screams. The shooting the Walls of the dying and the scream of ambulances continued for some minutes a French journalist whom bumped into later making my Way Back to the office retains a More vivid memory of the incident per haps he was standing next to a Man who was shot in the head. I was spattered with blood he said. It was horrible his head just seemed to burst  when the Way seemed Clear i possible-1national eur most have Street i at the the last some i four behind left a Trail Twenty the avenu1 bleeding to 1 gaping Hole Ike s Cuba invasion idea different says senator Washington sen. Hugh Scott. A a said former president Dwight d. Eisenhower has indicated he would have gone about last year s invasion of Cuba differently than did president  also said that while Eisen Hower had authorised the military training of cuban refugees he has told me himself he did not auth Orize any inva Sion plan Scott added and he has indicated to others and 1 might say with out quoting him he has indicated to me that As the Scott commander in chief of the United Stales he would never have gone about the invasion the Way it was done by an inexperienced Young sex lieutenant commander or lieu tenant or. Kennedy a Junior naval offi cer during world War ii. Left the service As a lieutenant Scott brought up the cuban is sue during a television interview Here. He said the United states should have used More Force at the out set. Scott said he did not Avor an of lists phase Downs of . South ru1slip, England Spe Cial us. 3rd air Force he re leased a new schedule for the previously announced Phis Down of certain air Force activities in the United  47th Tat bomb Wing at Raf station Sculthorpe equipped with b66 jets will be discontinued n july 1962. The 420th air refuelling so also at Sculthorpe. Will move to Raf station Mildenhall in , the Sculthorpe base will continue to furnish weather communications and other support one Squadron of rb66 Jet Tacti Cal reconnaissance aircraft at Raf station Bruntingthorpe and an other at Raf station Chelveston will be redeployed within Europe during july and september 1962. Bruntingthorpe will be returned to the Royal air Force. Chelveston trill operate in a support status similar to Sculthorpe. Third air Force officials stressed that increased . Capabilities for supporting nato permit implementation of the announced actions which Are part of a Long planned is. Modernization ram. Pro weds Dies in same Church Trenton no. 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In most state complain that the underrepresented voters living in Rural i pro tonal the thre judg a previously had i on grounds that be have no jurisdiction Pule. This action wa1946 supreme court apportionment Caseau and therefore outside the of Federal courts. The High court has this doctrine. President Norstad talk on Berlin Washington Cap Gen. Luris , supreme Allied commander in Europe told presi Dent Kennedy monday that Allied pay loads have been increasing de spite soviet harassment in the Berlin air corridors. Norstad talking with newsmen after a White House Call said to that the French algerian cease fire May help France solve some of its problems. As the problems ease he said the strength of an important ally increases and that strengthens  flew from Paris to testify on the military assistance pro Gram before the House foreign affairs committee. He said his Call on or. Kenned was quite a Normal meeting. Here it comes there it goes 15-year Hobo finds May be Worth a los Angeles a Jubal Early word who said his last 15 years As a Hobo was t a bad life is flying Back to Alabama and an inheritance that May be Worth More than $1  left with his sister Bessie who came Here to meet him when he was released from jail after serving a five Day sentence for  brought news that their Mother. Rosebud Robinson word. Who died in Shawmut Ala. In november-1959, had left an estate valued at $100.000 to be divided among five sons and two Daugh ters. Alter they had taken Oft How Ever it developed that Jubal May m sgt guilty in grenade joke that killed 2 Naha Okinawa up an eight Man general court martial Board found army m sgt Troy Dillinder. Of Dahlgren ii guilty on two counts of negligent Homi cide in a joke which killed two fellow americans in South Viet Nam last january. The Board sentenced Dillinder to $50 monthly forfeiture of pay for 12 months and reduction to the Grade of Corporal. Dillinder was found guilty of the explosion of a Dummy hand grenade which killed capt Herman k. Durrwachter or. And sgt Fredm. Steur on Jan. 13 in Danang South vet Nam. All three men were detached from Okinawa s first special forces unit to temporary duty with the military assistance advisory group Maag lit South Viet Nam. The incident occurred during a party when Del Lender tossed what he thought was a marked prac Tice grenade into the gathering. It exploded killing the two men and injuring others. Dillinder claimed that he had disarmed the mechanism and had been confident when he played the joke that the grenade would hot go off. Be Richer than he Jim Kelly who say a Deputy sheriff to " county Ala., and a of a land development newsmen he had flown3 try to persuade word to 1of his land. Word and his slate parted by the time Kel he inherited Bettty Hundred acres of Alabama Kelly Saf some of it he could1 sell Ifor $25.000 an  Kelly said one Mattoi mated the potential word s land at si100 acres he said More than 1.000 acres among his Brothers and t Kelly gave this vex word became a wander after world War Hileary Veteran returned i find his wife had left his four children with word got a Job at the Plant then lost it. What does Jubal now before he left he t i be reached the when you say. Here i it goes.1"  
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