Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 4, 1967

You are currently viewing page 22 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 4, 1967

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 04, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes monday september 4, 1967 . Bombs sen. Murphy Saigon a there was blood All Over blood dripping on the Walls dripping All the Way to the Street. I be been around for so Long i m fatalistic but i m not dare Devil . George Murphy r.-Calif., sat Back in a chair opened his shirt Collar and recounted How Only hours before he and democratic gov. William l. Guy of North Dakota had missed a terrorist bomb at a polling place. Three vietnamese were killed and 42 wounded. We would have been stand ing on that exact spot Murphy said. There s no question that it was planned for  and Guy both Mem Bers of president Johnson selection observer panel were visiting polling places 235 mile Northeast of Saigon. By Chance they were delayed slightly in their schedule a delay the feel saved their lives. We planned to be at this balloting spot at 9 45. It was considered the safest on our Agenda Guy said. But we were waiting for two More members of our party so went to the prov Ince chief s House. Be were hav ing Tea when we heard this  Murphy said the province chief received a radio message and turned about three shades lighter and just sat there. I Wasa Little shaken for a few to  i thought there was a slip up in our Security in the first place said the governor but they really Laid it on after this. Both the time and the place were right to the minute. The bomb was definitely meant  you might say we be see some War said Murphy. I have a Little Bird that sits on my shoulder and takes care of  frankly this is not the kind of close Call that anyone wants to have with the Viet  leaving to return to Saigon the two passed Over a partially repaired Bridge blown up four Days before by guerrillas. The embassy residence in which Guy was staying was rocked saturday night by a grenade which exploded near the Wall surrounding it. I think i be had enough said Guy. Reds discuss Arab Aid Belgrade a a Confer ence of representatives of euro Pean communist countries will Start Here monday to discuss economic Aid to Arab countries it was officially announced Sun Day. The big shift it looks As if Malmo Sweden took the change to driving on the right left photo in stride since All car seem to have gotten to the proper Side. At right As Stockholm changes there is much jockeying for position. A photos Viet landslide apparent for Thieu by slate continued from Page it representatives for four year terms. Thieu and by had been heavily favored to win. Their military ticket was opposed by a Field of10 civilian slates. The Winner of the presidential race will serve a four year term. The election for the 60-member Senate caused a slowdown in the voting process sunday since voters had to sift through 48 ballots each with 10 candidates and pick up to six slates to put in the ballot Box. Voters had to pick Only one of the 11 presidential ballots. To Check on the fairness and freeness of the election about 120 observers from 24 foreign countries including 22 prominent americans sent by president Johnson were spread All Over South Vietnam sunday. Some made unannounced visits to Vil Lages and hamlets to Check nonvoting procedures. All night so far continued from Page i cars crept along bumper to bumper with their headlights on ready to Roll on the City streets at the magic hour sunday after noon. Even a new six Lane expressway was packed for Miles. The first ones in drove fast tropical fever kills two More Frankfurt a the mysterious tropical fever among employees of two scientific Labora tories in Frankfurt and marburg Germany has claimed two More victims it was announced Sun  employees of the Labora tories had died earlier of the disease. Prof. Gustav Adolf Martini of the marburg University clinic said that a 39-year-old veterinarian or. Hans Otto Voege and a 28-year-old Laboratory assistant Rudolf Hartmann had died Sun Day. Both had been employees of the Behring pharmaceutical works. League scores sunday s major league Lin scores National league san  010 100 1001 11 0 Cincinnati 000 000 0000 3 1sadt-Eki and Haller Pappas Aljen thy 9 Ami Bench. A Sadeski 7-0. A Pam Pas la to. Hume runs san Francisco Brown 12 Haller a i. First Gam new York 000 000 000-0 7 1 Chicago 000 u m olx1 8 0 Graham Hench a is and Sullivan hands and Hundley. A hands 7-7. L Gralam 0-1. Home run Chicago Williams 20 Sanlo 2 d. Weather partly Cloudy to Cloudy with showers and Busty surface winds. Little change tuesday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 72, Low b5. Temper Tui us recorded sunday get 4 4 am porn 72 i t Athens p s Angeles 0100000001 0 1 Atlanta 000 103 21x-7 11 1dry. Idale Perranoski 7 and Roseboro Niekro and Teclu a. A Niekro h-7. A Orya talc 0-1-1. Home runs Atlanta Jones 15aaro Noh. Sams. Continued from Page f action reported saturday a  Convoy was ambushed near an Khe 250 Miles North East of Saigon. . Spokesmen said communists attacked with Small arms automatic weapons and mortars. Eight american soldiers were reported killed and 18 wounded. Houston 0000000011 4 0st. Louis 500 002 old ii 14 1 Wilson Eilerd 1belinsky -1sheny 0schneider 8 and a Hesh Hughes and Ricketts. A Hughes 1-4-5. A Eilers 3-2. American league Washington 000 201 201g 12 0 new York 100 010 0103 6 2bosnian and Casanova Monbouquette verbanic 7bouton 8 and , 2-0. I Monbouquette 3-4. Home rung new York Tresh 13 Mantle 22. Washington Howard 32nen i. Chicago 010 001 0024 10 4bo.ston 000 000 0000 5 0 John and Martin Stange Brandon 7 Lyle 0, Wyatt 9 and Howard. A John �. A Stange 8-9. He Ward 17th.baltimore 100 oo2 06 9 0 Kansas City 000 000 x0 4 0 called in 7th, rain Hardin 5-1 and vanity Odum Akef 5 and ii jut. A Hardin 6-1. Loigom 3-7. Detroit 030 000 1105 10 0minnesota 0000000000 0 0 Wilson Lasher 6 and Freehan Chance Kline 8i and Zimmerman Nixon u. A Wilson 19-10a Chance 17-11. Sometimes faster than the 23mph limit but in 1? minutes they were packed on streets congested by cars cyclists motor cyclists and pedestrians braying Chilly showers. Only a few minor collisions were reported How Ever. To sort out the mess several thousand police in cars and on foot were stationed at every important Junction and intersection communicating by radio with helicopters hovering against the dark Grey Clouds above. Wave after wave of cars invaded the City As the Green go lights went on. To help police every crossing had two or More voluntary traffic wardens mostly pretty Young schoolgirls adorned wit White cuffs to help grateful pedestrians. The first cars to invade the City were greeted with cheer Sand applause from throngs which had waited to watch the historic spectacle. It resembled Christ Mas or new year s eve. Wives and girl friends were seen beside Many Drivers eagerly studying maps and Leaf lets As the big moment neared. Many motorists still hesitated atthe unfamiliar signs unsure of How to choose lanes negotiate switched traffic circles or whether to heed the right of Way from the right. Queuing in right hand traffic feels pretty much b be queuing in left hand traffic one Driver observed tiredly waiting to get out of town after trying the new route to his  and the rest of the country braced for monday the first righthand work and school  contrast to yesterday s 29-hour period of peace and quiet and pure air during the motoring ban was striking on Stockholm streets sunday. Still everyone tried to overcome the hardships in Good nature and the big gain seem to be highly increase traffic education and Road safey. James Dunn screen stage actor Dies Santa Monica Calif. Up actor James Dunn who won a Academy award for Best sup porting actor As the father in the1945 film a tree grows in Brooklyn died Friday at Santa Monica Hospital. He was 61. Hospital officials disclosed the death sunday and said the noted stage screen and television actor had been ill for several months. The cause of death was not Given. After several years on the stage Dunn turned to Hollywood and landed his first movie Job Asa film extra in 1926. He had his first major role in bad Iii in 1931. In a 1934 movie Brig Teyes Dunn Sang one of Holly Wood s sweetest songs on the Good ship Lollipop to child Star Shirley Temple. Other film credits included sob sister handle with care stand up and cheer the daring Young Man the payoff Welcome Home living on love Pride of the Navy and hold that  among his stage appearance was As the Star of  James i Usu  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade