European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 08, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 1me stars and str Pes Friday sept Ember 8, 1967 u a strikes at Ford plants across . Continued from Page 11ing paint and plastics for Sale to pm Chrysler and american motors  the stoppage that will Cost Ford employees millions of dollars per Day in lost wages and paralyse production just be fore new models appear top bar gainers for both sides were restrained As they went before Apos Midnight news conference. We waited eight hours forthe company response to our Good Faith bargaining proposal of arbitration and i am most disappointed said Walter , president of the Law. Both or. Reuther and for recognize the Basic fact that the company will suffer and the employees will suffer correspondingly and i feel sure that there will be real Effort on both sides to get this thing behind us said Malcolm l. Denise chief negotiator for the company picture on Page 17. Reuther said he intended to Goto general motors and Chrysler and urge the other two Mem Bers of the big three to resume negotiations without reference to the Ford  contracts at All three expired at the same time and although pm and Chrysler refused ear Lier wednesday to extend the pacts they said they expected employees to continue working. Two quakes plus a blast rattle experts san Francisco a two Light earthquakes and an underground nuclear blast teamed up Early thursday to lend confusion to the exact science of  first report of an Earth quake came from the san fran Cisco area at 5 39 a.m., Register ing Only Between 3 and 4 on the Richter scale which runs up to 9. Potentially damaging a second Shock at 6 46 a.m., registered 5.5 on the Richter scale and or. Charles Richter of the California Institute of technology called it potentially , seismologists at Cal tech and the University of Cali fornia at Berkeley said the Sec Ond Reading apparently came from an underground nuclear test in Nevada announced at6 45 by the atomic Energy . Clarence Allen of Cal tech said the situation was confusedly a Light Shock in Baja califor Nia Mexico earlier the Light earthquake near Hollister and finally by the last Reading. That last event was clearly from an other Shock As far As we know  same distance or. Richter said the confusion arose because they had the same order of distance. Wedon t know positively but the recording does refer to the nuclear  in san Francisco there we Reno reports of damage or injury and firemen said they received no Calls to report problems. Many residents said they were unaware there was an Earth tremor. China Wall will Cross Vietnam teachers. Continued from Page i a Detroit Board of education contract offer of a $6,400 to $10,100 salary Range. The cur rent scale is $5,800 to $9,500 after 11 years. The Board of Edu cation and Detroit federation of teachers reported Little progression negotiations wednesday. Some 24,000 pupils in East , 111., continued to remain Home from school As a dispute there went into its ninth Day. More than 600 of the 850 teach ers in the system have stayed away from schools in a salary dispute. Youngsters were going to beaches or playing in school playgrounds also in Browar county Fla. Fort Lauderdale teachers rejected wednesday plea by the county school Board to return to  Board voted to keep the schools closed to the 90,000 pupils until sept. 25. Of the 4,000 teachers in the county 2,732submitted resignations tuesday. Mccracken county ky.,schools were closed wednesday to some 6,000 pupils As the sys tem s 250 teachers left the class rooms in a bid for higher Sala Ries. I continued from. Page 1 John p. Mcconnell air Force chief of staff that without the bombing of the North the United states would have had to sen Many thousands More troops into the  Don t think it is possible to correlate the number in the South and the bombing in the North Mcnamara  was Mcnamara s first Pentagon news conference in two  disclosing plans to erect the anti infiltration Barrier Mcnamara gave the Barest of in formation and turned aside virtually All questions on grounds any elaboration would help the enemy. However he committed him self to keep congressional committees up to Date on the  noted in a statement that the Pentagon has been examining the possibilities of using ground obstacles and other de vices for two years or More. He also noted to newsmen that work has begun on Clearing the Jungle South of the demilitarized zone for a stretch of roughly 15 Miles  Barrier All across South Vietnam at that Point would run More than 40 Miles and Mcnamara declined to say whether it would be extended into neighbouring Laos which the communists use As a virtual Highway for infiltration fro North Vietnam to South Vietnam. We Are preparing to Star late this year or Early next year the operation of a system tomake infiltration More difficult Mcnamara  system s objectives will be consistent with those of our air Campaign against the lines go housing. Continued from Page i has headed the  program which was begun i april. Mcnamara said his depart ment has conducted a census of housing conditions covering24,000 rental facilities contain ing 900,000 units in 46  census reveals he said that military personnel Are denied equal housing Opportunity in at least 33 per cent of these  shows in unprecedented detail a shameful Story of discrimination against thousands of men in uniform and their families. Prompt remedial action is essential and we propose to take  Mcnamara said the housing Survey found that More than 50 per cent of the negro families polled were dissatisfied with their housing and that Over 4 per cent said finding suitable housing had been  As Many negroes As caucasians live 20 Miles 01more from the installation where they Are assigned he said. Of  know of course that no obstacle system can Slop the in filtration of personnel or sup  described equipment to be installed along the Barrier arranging from barbed wire to highly sophisticated  reportedly would in clude sensors which could detect the movements of As few As a couple of soldiers through it Helix mile wide zone and Infra red night vision  estimated there Are now some 50,000 to 55,000north vietnamese regulars operating in units in South Viet Nam and an unspecified additional substantial number of vietnamese serving As fillers in Viet Cong  senior . Military offi cers Are reported to have been Cool to the Barrier idea on grounds it might take a Quarter of a million men to make sure Uch a line is impenetrable by hat the Barrier approved by Mcnamara will be More of a warning system than an actual penetrable obstacle. Despite the creation of an additional division in the Over All Mideast discussion Moscow a foreign minister Mohamoud r i a d o Egypt has completed talks hereon the Middle East situation egyptian diplomatic sources Sai wednesday. He , it appears Likely  strength Mcnamara said he plans to continue the one year duty tour in Vietnam and lie said that draft Calls would continue at a slower  a general discussion of Public attitudes on the War Mcnamara said he detects a concern in the country a Frust action with the unpredictable character of the , Mcnamara said can be dangerous because impatience can Lead to irrational actions that could Widen the  restated . Intentions not to Widen the  declined to go into any lengthy discussion of the bombing in the North which has been a matter of hot Contro Versy. He did say that the differences Between himself an the joint chiefs of staff Are Nar Row and involve Only about 15per cent of 1,300 fixed targets in the North. The grand total of targets in the North he said come to 13,000 and most of these have been approved. He said four factors figure into level decisions on what tar gets to bomb the value of the target the risk to american and Allied men the risk of civilian casualties and the risk of wid ening the War. . To give Japan Hiroshima film Washington a the United states is preparing to give the japanese government a22-year-old documentary film which shows the effects of the1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The 2%-hour, 19-reel film Las been classified secret and never made available to the  said thursday the defense and state departments acting in response to a japanese official request for the film have agreed that the documentary is .  Over a copy to the japanese embassy would no constitute a return of confiscated property it was  expectation is that it will be turned Over to the japanese before the end of the year. For a Long time the . Government did not acknowledge the existence of the 30,000 feet of  a recent review defense and state department and atomic Energy commission authorities reached almost unanimous agreement that the film does not have such shocking details or Content that it would damage .-japanese relations if  to one official. It contains nothing that could note seen today in the Public museum at  . Airmen dropped the first atomic bomb on aug. 51945, 60 per cent of Hiroshima i City of 343,000 was reported Obi  . Strategic bomb sur vey estimated the dead an missing at 70,000 to 80,000. About 90 per cent of the Fil footage shows somewhat repel ious shots of bombed out areas. A much smaller percent age is devoted to the effect of he blast on human . George b. Darling director of the atomic bomb casualty division in Hiroshima has asked for a copy of the film for research purposes. Consideration also is being Given to making a copy Avail Able to the . National archives. This probably would open the Way for Public showing of the film in this country authorities said. The Union said it was deter mined to keep both firms operating in Hopes that competitive pressure will bring Ford to Heel at the bargaining  made his proposal for binding arbitration one he has made in previous contract years without Success after a Day of fruitless talks ended in late of  company mulled the proposal Over until 10 . When i sent word that it would reply in an hour leaving too Little Timeto Avert extensive strikes in the Eastern time zone even if it accepted the proposal. I Don t think they should gout. The country As a whole is in a big enough Jam As it is. Every body is a loser whenever they strike said Sam Smith a21-year Veteran with Ford in de  Don t like it in one Way but it had to happen said Sam Luc Chese a 37-year Veteran and one of the skilled workers for whom the Union is demanding an even bigger wage  time the strike hit Ford at a Tough competitive time just before introduction of 1968 models the Auto Industry s traditional period of booming production unrestrained optimism and Mas Sive sales  said it had Between 80, 000 and 85,000 1968 models Al ready built and would introduce them on schedule sept. 22. But company spokesman said the 68 a plus 150,000 leftover 1967models, probably would be sold within a  said the company s economic offer made Las week w h i c h it estimated would hike each worker s total pay and benefits by at least 34 cents an hour Over three years was subject to withdraw Al but had not been withdraw yet. The average worker no makes $3.41 an hour in straight time pay and another Dollar or More in benefits. The Law is seeking numerous improvements including a big pay boost parity for Canadian work ers guaranteed annual income and increased pensions. Baseball thursday s major league Lin scores by the associated pres National leagues. Louis 003032010916 it new York 100 001 0002 11 9gibson, Jaster 6lamabe 8 and me Carver Koonce Selma 3cardwell 4 Taylor 5kinsley 0schmelz 8 and Grote. A Gibson 11-6. A Koonce 6-5.home runs St. Louis Marls 9javier 14. Overseas school fund Bill studied by Marc Hiuet is Washington Burea Washington is Congress is considering a provision to pay $1 million to overseas parents who must pay for their Chil Dren s room and Board at boarding schools. This applies to about 1,000 students mostly in  appropriations will would also remove the limit on Money the defense department can spend on each student s education and instead would appropriate a Lump sum total to run All the de pendent  earlier years the Pentagon did not know How much Money it would have to spend on the schools because of the changing school population from year to year. For example this year there Are 14,000 fewer elementary and secondary students enrolled than last year. Most of the drop is in Europe because of the Vietnam War the military withdrawal from France and other changes in the disposition of  year Congress set the per Pupil limitation at $490, then raised it to $515. Through a complicated system of bookkeeping the defense department was Able to spend an estimated $82.4 million. House and Senate appropriations committees recently approve Dan $86 million allocation for schools in 1967-68 without insisting of the limitation and full congressional approval is expected this even though the defense department originally asked for $88.1million, Pentagon officials say the somewhat smaller recommended amount will enable them to teach the 162,500 students now enrolled without curtailing any activities