European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 08, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wall to Span Vietnam weather partly Cloudy with morning Haze and ground fog and scattered afternoon Howerin. Little change saturday. Frank Furt Heidelberg High 70, Low 44. Temperature recorded thursday get 4 4 pm 81 Madrid p 57 Munich cd 61 Paris cd 57 Prestwick p 4 4 am pm 73 82 Adana cd 68 81 Athens p 66 79 Aviano cd 54 94 Berlin cd 46 64 Frankfurt p 50 59 London cd cd Cloudy a partly a 5950 50 46 63 the St trs and 82 Rome p 93. Wheelus p Cloudy. 2nd weather Wing. Unofficial newspaper of . Forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East vol. 26, no. 143 if 21855 a 5 daily 10 sunday Friday september 8, 1967 delay pay dispute s school for 600,000 by the associated press classes have been postpone for More than 600,000 Young sters As several of the nation school systems have closed be cause of teacher salary Dis Putes. The number could in crease to More than two million by next week. Detroit school supt. Norma Drachler put off indefinitely thursday s scheduled school opening for 300,000 youngsters. In new York a deadlock continued toward a monday dead  was the hardest hit of the states with almost a Hal million youngsters in some 17 districts on extended vacations until further  teachers picketed in some Michigan cities. Proposal approved in new York the Board of education accepted a proposal by mayor John v. Lindsay s mediation panel for a two year $125 million contract betwee the teachers Union and the  a Telegram to the United federation of teachers the Board called for a membership vote on the proposal. The Union agreed to the vote but predicted the rank and file would reject Itas the negotiating team had ear  package would boost most teachers salaries by$1,050 Over two years to a Start ing $6,600 next september. The teachers had called for a scale from $7,500 to $15,000.the Union is also seeking say in educational policy. The teachers have threatened t mass resignation for the scheduled opening monday to Circum vent a state Law prohibiting strikes by Public employee  prohibiting also has strikes by  but the measure has never been tested and does  penalties. Detroit teachers have rejected cont. On Page 2 col i pickets in Detroit United Auto worker members picket in Detroit following the Union s 159,000 idled strike for a new contract against the for motor co. A photo Law strikes Ford plants Detroit a the unite Auto workers Union struck Ford motor co. At Midnight wednes Day in a dispute Over a new con tract idling 159,000 workers in25 states. Workers immediately began streaming from plants coast to coast. The walkout first at the nation s second largest Auto maker since 1961 when the Law struck for 14 Days came at the expiration of a three year contract. I followed rejection by the com Pany of an Lith hour Union proposal to let a third party set the wage terms in a new three year pact. Henry Ford ii and a a spokesman said no More negotiations were planned until monday. Observers said All indication pointed to a Long walkout. The two sides were apparently As far apart As when bargaining began july 10. Ford the firm s chairman an grandson of its founder called related Story Page 23photo, Page 17 the strike totally unjustified an completely  because we would not accede to the unconscionable demands of a powerful Union we Are paying stiff penalty he said. I am sorry that we do not have Laws that effectively prevent the use of this kind of bludgeon against the Public  he said continued operation of escalation begets escalation no Way to win Mansfield Kansas City to. Up Senate democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urging that the peace Issue be Laid before the United nations said thursday thatch Ere Are few if any rational military Steps left to take  noting that there will be a estimated total of 525,000 . Troops in Vietnam by mid-1968,that the War is costing $2.5 Bil lion a month and that american casualties Are nearing the 100,000 Mark sail the Montana Democrat the logical sequence of greater . Involvement is still greater involvement until the monster of War runs amok Over the entire Southeast asian Mainland if no the whole world. In my judgment peace does lie in Ever additional inputs i . Forces or in Ever expand ing bombing forays. There is no reason to assume that additional air action will achieve what air action was sup posed to have achieved months ago but has not achieved thatis a cutoff of supplies and men moving South and the bringing of Hanoi to the peace table. The Only reasonable conclusion is that escalation will beget escalation Mansfield said in speech prepared for delivery be fore a meeting of the Missouri bar association. The Senate Leader warned that cont. On Page 23, col. S his company was needed to Hel meet the needs or a nation troubled in Many  Small Ford plants in mount Clemens mich., continued operations under a special company Union arrangement product cont. On Page 2 col i Doz line will Block infiltrators Washington a Secretary of defense Robert s. Mcnamara announced thursday that an anti infiltration Barrier equipped with barbed wire and elec tronic eyes and ears will be stretched across South Viet Nam to reduce the flow of North vietnamese men and supplies across the demilitarized zone. Mcnamara made the announce ment at a wide ranging news con Ference at which he said that gov. George Romney of Michi Gan a leading possibility for the Republican presidential Nomina Tion appeared to be Blind to. The truth in accusing the Johnson administration of giving out in accurate information on the War in  also announced plans to create a new army Divi Sion the 6th infantry starting in january which will increase the number of army divisions to 19%, and to fill out the depleted strategic Reserve in the United states. 2 brigades to Vietnam the defense chief disclose that the remaining two brigades of the 101st airborne division willbe sent to South Vietnam As part of the additional buildup of some45,000 troops. Also Mcnamara disputed the Contention of Gen. Wallace m. Greene Marine corps Comman Dant that the War in Vietnam must have priority Over dealing with the problems in . Cities. He also said some uniformed army jobs will be turned Over to civilians to ease the manpower squeeze caused by the troop buildup in  can be no question about our capacity to meet our requirements in South Vietnam and at Home simultaneously Mcnamara asserted. He also disputed a Contention by Gen. Cont. On Page is col. A Pentagon to push i open House Washington a Secre tar of defense Robert s. Mcnamara said thursday the Campaign to win equal housing treatment for All servicemen will be expanded immediately to a nationwide Effort with Cali fornia As the prime target area. The Campaign has been con ducted until now on a modest scale in the Pentagon s own backyard. Efforts have been confined to the metropolitan District of Columbia area and the state of Maryland. Drive boosts unit sin the few months it Luis been in Progress this drive has boosted the number of housing units open to servicemen of All races by 47,000.Mcnamara said the depart ment will use the same approach in the rest of the country that it has locally persuasion of realtors and Community Load ers where this works and sanctions where stronger treatment is  club which the Pentagon holds Over the Heads of land lords who practice racial discrimination is the Power to de Clare their property off limits toll personnel regardless of race. Thus a landlord who refuses torrent to negroes May lose All his White military  Survey showed that equal housing opportunities Are denied in 32 per cent of the 14,429 facilities surveyed in California this in a state where More than102,000 military personnel Are required to live off base Mcnamara said. Because of the Large number of military personnel assigned to California Cie neral Kim unwell begin work there immedi  this was a reference to Bru Lea. William i1. , cont. On  Cul who