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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Four crash truck through Berlin Wall Berlin a four Young East berliners smashed through the communist Wall in an East German army truck monday and reached West Berlin under gunfire. The bullets Security tightened by Jordan Amman. Jordan a Jordan declared a state of emergency along its Borders monday and warned that illegal crosses would be shot the Border Llhee were placed on curfew until further notice an Pottage wag restricted to Legal highways Road or  reason was Given for the decision. It was believed aimed att eventing infiltrators from slip Ping into the country on subversive missions. Newspapers in Beirut have re Torud that former cot a Abu Utmar fired by Long Hussein in i9b7 As Jordan s chief of staff has been directing operations of infill Talora. From Damascus. Nuwar s men the newspaper Al Zaman id have smuggled arms and saboteurs into the country in an Effort to overthrow the jordanian Mon Hussein has said that gents from outside states led the Riefs against his regime that pitched Jordan  crisis in mid april. A political sine then the situation has re turned nearly to Normal and cur tows clamped on Jerusalem and other cities West of the Jordan Lutr have been lifted. Haiti Given new deadline from Prada Ola patches Santo Domingo. Dominica Republic the dominican govern Mant gave Haiti until late Mon Day to remove troops from the dominican embassy in port a Prince the haitian capital. Aft earlier 34-hour Ulm atom is sued by the dominicans expired monday morning. A government announcementsaj4 the ultimatum had been sex Tui dad in View of a peace plea by Ike organization of american states Oas in  Oas moved to head off pos sible armed conflict Between halt Votti the dominican Republic. But a special Mission to Holt was delayed apparently by a transportation problem. Troop on move contingents of dominican troop began moving toward the Haiti Frontier monday but armed forces officials would give no details about the move in the u.8. Navy was reported err to the possibility it might have to remove about 1,000 u5.clusens from the Island although tic plan was not put into effecting it lately. Missed their targets and the refugees suffered Only minor  and bruises. All four were mechanics in Ai Lllan garage repairing army be in Clos. Police said one of the men i the son of the garage  Ages Are 19, 21, 23 and 24. Nearly two weeks ago Wolfgan Angela 19, crashed the Concrete Wall in an armoured car and a seriously wounded by two com unlit bullets. To is recovering n a West Berlin Hospital. He too. Was a Mechanic in a  s escape occurred Short y after Midnight in the american Ector District of  reported the 5-ton Ruck was driven through an open no in the first barbed wire Fence on the Eastern Side. It then drove along the so called death strip at High Speed and turned sharply to the left to crash through the Wall. The death strip about 25 feet wide is periodically raked so that Border guards can see footprints. The opening in the first barbed wire Fence according to police usually is blocked by thick con Crete slabs. The slabs were re moved sunday to allow guards to enter the death strip for raking pieces of Concrete from the 2 foot thick Wall were knocked 20feet into West Berlin by the inv pact a 24-foot Hole was ripped inthe Wall if it had not been for a House incest Berlin which blocked the Way the truck probably would have gone through All the Way. The front end was sticking in the driveway of the House and the rear was Stilton Eastern territory. When the men jump j from Thi cab. Two guards fired at them from Pillbox in eyewitness said there were at least two shots Uit could have been more.1 when the shots were fired the four men separated two running into a nearby tavern. They stormed through the do and screamed we made it w made it and we All realized tha tornadoes hit Texas Nebraska and Kansas they had lust escaped " said Man who waa in the tavern. We quickly gave them Oil. M Page 14, col. A few these european edition army Navy air Force unofficial publication of Iho . Armed Forconi in Europe North Africa and Iho a Eddlo toil volume 17, number 13 5 it met Dolly 10 Cunti sunday tue Idoy april 30, 1963 death rides whirlwind twister scatters family in Auto Auburn neb. Up a Tor Nado struck a car carrying a Mother and her eight children hurling the car from the Road and strewing victims along a Quarter mile path of destruction. One child died four hours lateral a Hospital. The others were seriously to critically Hurt the Mother was identified As mrs. Fred shilling 37, Vandalla i. The child who died at the a Burn clinic was Diane shilling,14. Under treatment at Auburn were Sherry 16, and Nancy 10.at St. Mary s Hospital in neb Raska City were Jennifer 12 Terry sue 8 Elizabeth Jane 7 Karen Rae 4, and Philip 16 months. The Mother and children Tooka fierce physical beating from the stateside Static Lancaster. Calif. Ltd the mailman de Heird n Box to the sheriffs office that carried note Reading atom bomb in Side. Goes off at 4  deputies rushed the Box to a isolated spot in the Dewart called in a bomb expert from los an Geles and stood by anxiously while he opened us  waa another Box. And in Side that cookies. Churning twister authorities said. The car was torn  the victims were unconscious when they were admitted to hospitals. The children lying in the Field looked like mud balls sheriff George Killcy of Auburn said. The car wait hurled some 500 feet and us engine and trans mls ton torn out and scattered. The woman and children were hurled in a straight line covering a Quad. Tor of n mile. Each landed about 400 to 500 feet apart. Cal gambol a garage operator who was towing a car with wrecker just ahead of the Illinois car sold the car popped Over Ahill and there it was they did t have a  the Force of the twister upset the wrecker and the car but Gam bowl escaped injury and his wife Riding with him. Escaped with Cut on a leg. Gambol helped with the Rescue the Tornado hit As several Hun dred persons gathered at the Dedi cation of the new Auburn Hospital. Kelley who was directing traffic at the dedication saw the twister and jumped into his car to Trail ii when he received the report that the Tornado had picked up the car about two Miles West of town some damage also was reported at Peru state teacher College weather i mm.? cwtnl4 4 Fumu 7s a wet tit Solm fort Worth damage rises to $2 million by United fran International rain and Hail pelted Texas Nebraska and Kansas Resi dents trying to dig out from he aftermath of the worst Ornado siege of the season. Minor flooding was reported i Eastern Kansas and North Texas a score of twisters plus 82.mlle per hour winds had swirled through the Western Plains sunday kill ing Ai least one person injuring dozens and leaving one missing. Fort Worth tex., where damage estimates soared As High As u Mil Ion bore the Brunt of the howling wind and rain. A Black funnel swept up a car containing mrs. Fred shilling 37.of Vandalla. Iii., and her eight children hurled it through Power lines along the Highway near a Burn and bounced it along the of con. On Pant it col. Rightists Lead Milan voting Rome a the underdog rightist Liberal party surged to Ward an astounding parliamentary election Victory in Industrial Milan in a voter rebuke to Premier Ami n Tore f a n f a n i s left leaning government returns were too scant to Tel the trend throughout this nato member nation where 30 million voted sunday and monday i country wide elections. But the liberals appeared to Bein the process of humiliating fan font s Christian democrats in prosperous Milan. Five years ago the liberals barely polled 10 per Fol of the Milan vote in an equivalent election. Tho Christian democrats polled 30 per  year the lab Cruls were run Ning in front doing More than twice As Well As in 1958. Liberal candidates also were cont. On Page col. S vie Doh oaf plugged tire american sol Dolera water workmen pug the Auto fas the Berlin Wall after four tart Berlin Mechanic enia Alied through in a track. Tha refugee had to Dodge Banluta since the Buck did t go All the Way through United Fras International photo it s seat Belt deadline for Safe private cars Wiesbaden Germany s4s United Stales air forces Europe Safe military and civilian personnel and their dependent Are reminded that effective wednes Day they May not Register private vehicles unless seat belts have been installed on front  requirement will been forced not Only at Safe inspection Point but at those army an Navy installations carrying out inspection of vehicles owned by Safe personnel and their de Pendents  
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