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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday april 13, 1965 the stars and Stypb 23 we re glad the marines Are finally in the air war9 by John t. Wheeler Danang South Viet Nam a would i like to ret a Chance at the might you Redan right. That s what i Hope we re Over Here  . Marine capt Michael  of Beverly h11u, calif., had Juit climbed Down train uif4b phantom Jet interceptor to join i flying mates of Squadron 531. The in plane Squadron arrived in Danang Over the weekend As the air Arm forbore than  . Marine ground troops guarding this vial .-Soulh vietnamese air base. U col William Mcgraw 41,of St. Louis commander of the fighter attack Squadron said the aircraft Are combat ready with Crews on Alert and waiting fora  everyone was anxious to letdown Here said capt Dan Prudhomme of Shreveport.  did t see any enemy air Craft in route. However we saw some aircraft we weren t sure of and went to investigate. We found they were air Force films. We re All glad the marines Are finally in the air  f4b phantoms Droop nosed fighters capable of speeds of More than 1,600 Miles an hour Are considered by the Maranei to be More than a match for the migs which have been attacking air Force and Navy formations on strike against North Viet Nam. The phantoms were brought Here after migs shot Down two . Air Force floss Over Nort Viet Nam last april 4. The communist planes surprised a for mation of american planes and disappeared into Clouds before the . Planes could counter. Military informants say the .air Force is bringing in super sonic f104 Star fighters to flyover for Imbong planes. So far one m1g is believed Mohave been downed by a . Navy Carrier based  John Savarin of Rusl. Tex., a radar interceptor office who sits in the Back seat of a phantom said he believed the two Man phantom team was far better Able to handle Quick  than the single seat air Force floor and some Nav planes. . Confirms 2 fliers lost in air Battle Saigon Upd-. Military authorities confirmed monday that a Navy Jet fighter with women aboard was lost in Friday s Battle with communist chinese migs near Hainan Island. A spokesman did not say whether the Navy f4 phantom Jet was shot Down in the Battle. He simply said that the two Man Crew of the phantom Jet radioed the Carrier Ranger that was getting Low on fuel and was returning to the Carrier. Authorities revealed the Lossin a backhand sort of Way announcing that search and Rescue operations had been halted after falling to find the two missing Navy filers. No  now there had been no official confirmation of the loss of the Jet tighter. The phantom was one of fourf4t flying "m1o patrol for a i biplane raid against communist North Viet Nam. The planes became involve Din a dogfight with chinese migs some if Miles Southwest of re China s Hainan Island in the South China sea. Is. Sources reported that Themio attackers flew off into the deals after Short Exchange office with the four phantom jets. One of the enemy planes was reported in flames As it fled. Red China has claimed however that in the fight one of the . Planes knocked Down an other . Plane with an air to air missile intended for themios. 4 ail White churches in Ala. Capital admit negroes Selma Ala. Up negroes were admitted to four previously All White churches in Montgom Ery on the eve of a grand jury tearing Here into the fatal beat ing of a White minister Futlow Ini a civil rights  other churches in the Alabama capital turned away negroes who tried to attend services. One of the churches that admitted negroes asked a White boy and a negro girl to Satin the Balcony. The boy and girl refused and waited outside the Church during the services. The Dallas county grand jury meets in Sclena to hear evidence against four men charged in the murder of the Rev. James Reeb of Boston who was clubbed to death on a Selma Street March 9. Or. Reeb died in Birmingham Hospital two Days later. The racial situation in the area has been comparatively quiet except for some voting rights marches the past week at Cam Den. Several mass meetings were scheduled to stir up enthusiasm for a continuing negro voter registration  Atlanta ga., Imperial wizard Robert Shelton of the in flux Man said he had made an other request for a meeting wit president Johnson to discuss klan activities. Shelton told news conference that he also re Quested legislation to abolish the civil rights commission and legislation to make it treasonous for any person or group to advocate a Boycott against an entire state. Shelton said earlier in Bir Mingham that or. Johnson was an our Light liar for the Man Ner in which he announced the arrest of tour klansmen in the slaying of a White Dou rights worker on an Alabama  predicted that Fedora indict ments against three of the klans men would be thrown out Stock Market closes higher trading brisk Sukarno admits economic troubles Marine general retires Washington its Marine Toj Gen William p. Battell. Who enlisted in the corps in 1m7and Rose through the ranks to become quartermaster general has retired after h Yean of service. New York a the Slock Market closed higher monday with averages near their closing highs. Trading was Active. The list was higher from the Start and widened its gains until late in the afternoon when somewhere trimmed. A More confident atmosphere in the Street was bolstered by improved earnings reports Fromson of the Large corporations. General motors set another Mark and held a gain exceeding a  metals showed greater strength late in the  and american smelt ing gained More than a Point also up More than a Point were such issues As american Tele phone Phelps Dodge Xerox Polaroid and .  blocks in leading issues changed hands and analysts construed this As activity of big. Institutional  to meet april 15 income tax payments was cleared up Ona regular Way basis four Day delivery on Friday and this Wassail to remove some of the brakes from the Market. At the same time the renewed firmness in the British Pound and presi Dent Johnson s speech on Viet Nam were still seen As improving Confidence. . Stock Market prices us Pramhus my us sum Bandung. Indonesia up president Sukarno has admitted that economic ills plague this country and suggested that control of the entire Economy replaced in his hands. Sukarno asked the my Mem is he has appointed to the Roll signal Peoples consultative Congress to create a new style Economy along socialist lines. He made few Concrete propos als however other than the is Ibl ashment of an economic directing Board under his Leader ship to control prices import Sand exports and the entire Field of development finance an planning. Sukarno also  thastle had set up an Antl subvert  to fight Western intervention and subversion and corruption among govern ment officials. Reorg note the Congress was asked to draft Laws establishing govern ment control Over imports and exports and to Settle the ques Lens concerning foreign capital in Indonesia. Sukarno said the new economic control Board under his direction would reorganize and re Vise the indonesian economic system so that Indonesia will not lag  he called Indonesia a Light Bouse in poll Leaf development and declared that the nation must also Lead in the economic . Indonesia s president for life boasted that the new political Power centers of Asia Are peking in the North and Jakarta in the  the major part of his a Man Ute address opening the Congress dealt with politics rather than economics despite _ its Advance Fuka Rno emphasized his Oft Sukarno repeated statement that indo Nesia will continue to fight the a Collm  colonialists and imperialists until they Are eliminated from Southeast Asia from the whole  pleaded for National Unity based on cooperation be tween Indonesia s communist nationalist and religious forces. Our Only enemy is Neo Coloni Alisa not your fellow country men he said specifically urging the armed forces to re Orient then thinking. The provisional people s consultative Congress formed m Sukarno in in when be a of j shed the parliament has not in the past been asked to draft legislation As it was Una time. Necklace May be due in slaying of american girl Karlsruhe. Germany Sas German criminal police investigating the murder of american tourist student Ann m. Peterson ii Are awaiting information fro the United Stales about a neck lace they found in the Home of leading suspect. The unnamed suspect a 11-year-old German Man was traced through an old opel automobile witnesses saw parked near the spot where miss Peterson was killed in late August 1m4. The badly decomposed body was found sept. 14 in a Woods near the Karlsruhe autobahn Turnof by German soldiers on Maneu  tracked Down All owners of old opels Wilh Pforzheim plates which the witnesses said were on the car and Learned that one had gone to Geneva Swiss police cooperated in extraditing him. A search of his quarters produced two necklaces including an Oriental tape with col ored stones which is similar Toone owned by the murdered girl. Coloured photos of the neck lace have been sent to friends of miss Peterson for identification and police Are now awaiting word from  suspect meanwhile was freed for Lack of evidence. Reclaimed that the necklaces were in his Possession before the Mur Der. Police said the suspect has a  and they Are continuing their investigation. Miss Peterson had Hitchhike from Munich and was dropped off at the Karlsruhe turnoff by two truck Drivers who have been cleared of any connection wit the death. 24th inf div Convoy enters Berlin by Herb Scott staff writer Berlin its three is. Army convoys rolled into Westerlin monday night bringing 343 men in m trucks without incident Over the 110-mile autobahn from Helnut Edt West Germany. The convoys brought troops of the 1st in. 34th inf of the Mth inf div. Which will replace the2nd in itch in As the Berlin brigade augmentation unit this unit replacement is the15th Exchange of reinforcement troops from West Germany Bol stering the brigade Here since the flu spread in Bulgaria Vienna up a flu Epi Demic is spreading in Bulgaria radio Sofia announced monday. Authorities have advised bulgarians via radio not to visit Heaters movies or other gather Ings and to Wear protective face masks. Tenth buildup in August  1st in 94th, commanded by it col Robert 0. Krebs. Of Portland. Ore., also is the first augmentation unit to return lowest Berlin for the second time having pulled similar a Day temporary duty Here starting in january Ltd the and in itch inf handed by it col Paul Chmar of Baltimore my. Arrived in Jan uary of this year and will return to his Home station in the Shch  
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