European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse Late news United nations a the Security Council wednesday called far a cease fire in the Congo and asked he organization of of reran Unity to push us efforts to restore Harmony Between the warring political if 21855 a army Navy Uno Lillial publication Ferial in air Force Karlh Africa and Tia Middle eat weather ill let Chango Frankfurt Heidelberg High Low Tern Perat urte a corded wed Naday in tit 44 44 Adana p m 37 Madrid e 41 k Athena p 57 17 Munich cd 10 Alana p 41 pane Al 41 41 Berlin to 10 Greet we p 14 41 Frankel cd 10 is Rome p u 41 Condon cd 44 wha Alua p m is Elc Loudy 2nd weather Wing number 256 5 ctn i 10 Centt sunday december 1964 flood Bill hits billion in 5 states san Francisco api the far wests flood of a thousand years entered the recovery singe As homeless families and hundreds of Stock in farms and businesses dug out from natures billion As fur air Ihire Al emergency right Laid Jim civil defense spokesman no in Hulk ill the report was identical in the five flood Dis dressed stairs of Ore pictures on Page Idaho and be Snow still blocked a food air lift for to people isolated for 10 Dayi in Remote Northern Cali fornia no immediate need the isolated residents of the Klamath and Salmon River can Yons near the Californi Oregon Boundary Are not in immediate critical need but Are reportedly running Low on a Forest service helicopter Pilot succeeded in making a reconnaissance flight into the Iso lated towns of Sawyers t bar and Forks of twelve persons were evacuated from a Forest Ranger station wrecked by the la maths flood the described by department of Interior water pc Cal lists As probably the greatest Ever experienced in the caused ii known deaths in Cali fornia and 18 in Quailer areas it carved federally designated disaster areas out of Northern Oregon and washing where local and charitable organizations Are running emergency recovery centers on a forthe Duvallon californian damage was Estl mated at near 1900 in Many evacuees re turned to devastation left by the Willamette Oregon dam age totalled his million in what Mark Hattield terms his states worst disaster in history at an estimated persons were still recely ing clothing and food from Volunteer centers and the red several dozen homeless were bedded Down at the inde City in latest state to be added to the disaster list b president most Hugl on Page 3t Saigon troops take town in bloody Battle lights charges against 6 thrown out in Georgia stateside Static East up John Wilson told police that he saw his driving a borrowed heading toward him on a two Way Wilson said be stopped us car and us crossed Over the Center line and crashed into neither was both admitted they haunt been get lint along too Well Binh Vietnam a vietnamese troops re occur cd this crowded Catholic refugee town tit noon wednesday after losing nearly a whole hunger battalion in winning it Back from the Viet two american Ranger advisers were captured by the More than 60 vietnamese troops were More than 100 wounded and More than 100 missing in the fight to drive out the equivalent of about a regiment of the red six servicemen also were wounded in the three Day Buttle for blah 40 Miles cast of fighting still flickered wednesday but the Viet Cong was believed to have made its final onslaught on the at the Peak of Tho fighting i Isic tells lbs Vietnam crisis easing from press dispatches Johnson Sec some government troops rotary of stole Dunn Rusk on Viet Cong guerrilla leaves the Jungle to sur Render to vietnamese rangers during a Battle near dal faced about the sumo number of making it one of the largest engagements in Viet Nom in the past four 1 helicopters downed cd mesday brought president Johnson encouragement that the South vietnamese governmental crisis is showing signs of according to government off three helicopters were Rusk reported to the presi shot at least 32 of the Viet Cong were reported und the red losses May have been substantially related Story on Page 3 Dent that there arc signs of Sec Ond thoughts and u spirit of mod fight was a in Nairn i Tilin Chr Ullon among vietnamese Mill to battalion of Viet purged the Trinei Alrh led to i civilian i Shnal Onul us helicopters i there is Hope that within the i win a Federal charging six White men with conspiring to injure and oppress negroes were Crown out of court by a District the indictments grew out of he slaying of Lemuel a negro Educa or who was shot to death on the night of july a lieu tenant colonel in the army re was returning to washing ton with two other army Reserve officers from Benning where they attended a training two two acquitted the six Cecil Myers and Joseph Howard earlier were tried and acquitted in a state court on murder charges in the slaying of the remaining four arc Denver Willis George Hampton Herbert guest and James Lackey still faces a state charge of murder in connection with Penns in dismissing the Federal conspiracy charges in a 20page District judge Bootle said constitutional questions were no explanation he refused further comment on the saying the Mailer too technical to be easily he that the government could Appeal his decision to the supreme court the six men were identified b Fri agents us Active in the Kun Iquo attorneys for the defendants asked Bootle to dismiss the fed eral charges of arguing that the indictment failed to charge any violation of Federal a Justice department attorney said the Federal indictments were Jasti on an 1870 As Well As Tho newly enacted civil rights the Federal John had asked Bootle to order the men brought to trial conviction on the slate murder charges could have brought the death the Federal conspiracy charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in a or in the state murder trial of Sims and the jury returned a verdict of acquittal after deliberating a ill Lac More than three the state relied on a confession on pair one of the helicopters wus maj Gen Delk head of the army support command in a Ranger Captain was rescued when an armed american ice copter swooped Down to him in the face of intense enemy fire and lifted him out of the the Captain was surrounded by Viet Cong when More action possible while the vietnamese Flag Rose again Over the Tho action was not necessarily Viet Cong patrols were reported pressing around several military outposts in the vietnamese fun Hlor planes and armed helicopters were throwing hundreds of pounds of High explosives into suspected Viet Cong they Haven gone fur a adviser blah Nyhla has been a lacked four times this year by the com possibly because it is a Catholic Village filled with refugees from North Vietnam the refugees morale is High and advisers say blah Nghia u the Model Village in the they Felt that the vie Cong might be trying to break its Oil a nit is asks Russ to push Anns control Johnson up president Johnson wednesday expressed hone in a new years message to soviet leaders that substantial Progress can be made in 1865 toward advancing arms control and other Steps for the president made his comments in tellers to soviet Premier Aleksey Kosygin und president Anastus the president told Kosygin and Mikoyan we can and should move to limit the spread of nuclear weapons to achieve u verified worldwide comprehensive test ban to make a cutoff of fissionable material production for weapons coupled with measures to safeguard the peaceful uses of nuclear and to agree on a verified freeze in existing offensive and defensive strategic nuclear delivery sports in Brief Dallas Jerry College footballs 1 passer of has signed a contract with Dallas of the National football the tuba University Star disclosed at a press conference Attalla in Sporta american missionary among those in Congo rescued from Rumba by mercenary the rebels started their Bloodbath on the morning of 21 when they heard United slates air Force c130 planes overhead for a drop of belgian on Page col t t from press dispatches congolese rebels slaughtered More than 90 while hostages when they heard planes Fly Over Wambus in the Northern White survivors reaching Here reported the r e b e 1 s of 30 kill american protestant missionary William und an aged British protestant the survivors from w u m b a accounts of the latest Slaughter in Tho Congo were brought Back by 121 White survivors who
