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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, October 21, 1964

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Herbert Hoover Dies at 90 n.y., Washington rites set if 21855 a army Navy air Force unfilled pm lot la . Mod Foi in Lurono. North Alioti end Ihl mint toll Velum 23, number 185 unit Mir 10 unit Tendoy wide today october 21, 1964 rb66 fliers to resume air status Washington a the air Force has cleared for further flying duty the three officers whose recon Naissance plane strayed Over communist East Germany last March and was shutdown by n russian Jet it was disclosed tuesday. A flight evaluation Wiur blamed the n Mil s Border Cross ing on failure of the plane s com pass and recommended that the crewmen be kept on flying status the air Force told the associated  Force Headquarters up proved the Board s recommendations. A spokesman said Llma closes the Case. After the plane was downed Nomarch 10, the russians and East germans charged that investigation of the wreckage established beyond a doubt that it was on a spy Mission. The United slates said the plane had wandered into communist air space by mistake. Theair Force ordered widening of an upper zone along the rust Wes Boundary in Germany and air Force planes flying in that Are were directed to be under Posl live radio control it All  Board held that a major cause of the incident was the failure of electronic navigational equipment on Board the ref Illane " the Board found that weather conditions which obscured the ground to the Crew contribute to the navigational error the air Force  members of the Crew have been on ground assignments a Toul Ros orcs air base in France pending the outcome of their cases. They Are Cape David i. Holland Pilot from Hollan Minn and Cut Melvln j. Kess Ler i instructor navigator from Philadelphia. The third crewman. 1st  w. Welch navigator o Detroit was badly Hurt in the Downing of the plane. The All Force said he still is hospitalized at Chu Nule air Force base run Tou. 111.All three officers were held by the russians in East Germun after they parachuted from the stricken plane. Welch was free March 21. Holland and Kessle March 27. 24 Hurt in bus crash Saint Gaudens franc up a bus carrying troop Slid off a Highway near Here an in a National Park at the site of a Small Cut luge where lie was born in West ranch Iowa in 1874. The St. Bartholomew service will l e similar l thai conducted other Story picture son panes 4. 5 for his wife. Uni in Corv. 20 year Sago in the same Church. She died at the age of 70. Only one other former presi Dent. John Adams lived longer. The nation s second chief Exeen Ive was 90 years and 8 months old when he died Hoover was10 years and 2 months. Hoover a Republican was president from 1929 through 1932. The depression set in Dur Ink his term and he was succeeded by Franklin 0. Roose velt but he continued to live an Active life in humanitarian work and in writing. He called work the Best Anil Herbert Hoover net Viet Constitution vests Oiver in Council Saigon a the High a ii until Council released tuesday j new provisional Constitution setting up a powerful National Security Council which includes among its Powers the right to proclaim cease fires or negotiate the War  an unofficial translation of the document said the Council would be headed by the chief of stale with the prime minister us Deputy chairman. The other two Mem Bers would be the armed forces minister and the chief of  two of the four members would be military men and pos Sibly three if the present chief of slate Muj Gen Duong Van inn is rep pointed in the new civilian government. And presumably would have Cone a conventional european style Par Halm Alary . Acc faces suit by gop Washington a Republican National chairman Dean Burch took to nationwide Tele vision to protest the Feder Al communications commission s dote to ills and pills und he dental of e qua 1 Lime to worked almost  end. I f,?.inhnv"a in i abuse during the depression hut live to regain wide affection and is Mem. He was sought out for counsel by democratic office holders us Well As  friends und admirers cume to love him us u Mann immense sympathy and gentle i even his grave illnesses Zofih. Past few years did not Stop him from leisurely conversation with callers. He underwent surgery for a abdominal cancer in August 1962 made an astonishing comeback from anaemia brought on by intestinal bleeding in june 1913.and recovered from a kidney Haemorrhage complicated by Gifuni. In r.,-. A r., s if Johnson s sunday night address. Burch said the gop will seethe acc seeking to overturn monday s ruling that  not entitled to equal Lime. An acc spokesman said the vote Woald be disclosed when a formal opinion on the Republican request for equal time in handed Down probably later inthe week. The acc ruling followed announcement by the three major networks thut they would no Grunt equal time. The Republican party appealed to the acc the commission s Brief announcement said the commission today deter in in  i. To Johnson and Goldwater Lead tribute Washington Ltd presi Dent Johnson and sen. Barry m. Weather partly Cloudy Wilh morning f Chang thur.dar-. Frankfurt he in so. Low 3j. Temperature cult Day Iceni  London Clear gum Madrid b 74 m Munich m 41 Peri p 4& 45 part Tow up 4i 41 Homo p or 41 Theolu partly Cloudy. Lulb Delberg a Tordt  Goldwald crime Hist president As eulogized a whole Man who stood above pct detractors of his  or. Johnson issued u Procla mation ordering that the Flag be flown at half staff from All government buildings for 30 Days. The president further ordered that suitable honors be rend Lerud by units of the armed forces. On the Day of  or. Johnson said the Nulion had lost a Wise american und the world has lost u humanitarian Cilien of All  he added. His steadfast leadership served us undue need through Good times and bad us businessman provider for the poor und hungry president und elder statesman. He combined the Best of our National heritage with Broad gauged understanding of Ihetu must Nous times in which he lived. A Man of character an conviction he was both profound and practical in meeting the Many tasks he undertook for his fellow  lived a full and useful life und we Are All deeply in  Goldwater said in a statement issued through gop National Heidi arters that ii Oover 1death represented a loss to the american profoundly an to the cause of individual free Dom und dignity throughout the world. His millions of friends can find Solace in knowing hat her Bert Hoover lived to see his to of con. 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