European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Unofficial newspaper of . Forc to in Europe North Africa and the Middle was vol. 26, no. 146 if 21 855 a monday september 11, 1967 5 daily 10 sunday p . Planes Dodge rockets to hit North Saigon a . Navy and air Force jets dodged barrages of soviet built mis Siles and encountered red migs for the third straight Day sunday in strikes deep into the heartland of North Vietnam. One Navy Pilot out ran two missiles and watched them plunge into the ground one blowing up near a Village. The . Command said Ini tial reports were that the migs remained on the fringes of the attack areas and did not engage the . Planes. The ground War in the South slackened with Only Small clashes Between . Marin Sand North vietnamese along the demilitarized zone where the communists May be preparing a new offensive. B52 strategic bombers struck the area again. Migs reappear the air War in the North capped the Day s War develop ments with the reappearance of communist Mig fighters gain ing attention. There had been a handful of encounters and one Brief clash saturday when the migs at tempted to disrupt the raid on the Kep Airfield Northeast of Hanoi where three mig17s were destroyed on the ground. The Only plane loss mentioned in sunday s military communiques was an in Force Phan Tom Jet which plunged into the Tonkin Gulf within sight of the 7th Fleet aircraft Carrier Oris Kany which picked up the two fliers who had parachuted to safety. The phantom returning sat urday from a strike in the North and unable to land on a Carri Erdeck was abandoned by its Crew Only three Miles from the Oriskany because of trouble with its fuel system. Air Force and Navy pilots re ported heavy defensive fire sat urday in strikes which covered the rail and Supply lines extend ing from Hanoi and Haiphong. De Gaulle backs poles a Danzig winners miss America of 1968, Debra Barnes of Kansas smiles with the left miss Florida Dawn Cash Well miss Mississippi Joan Myers miss Wisconsin bar Bara Baugh and miss Rhode Island Marilyn Cocozza. Story Page 2. A photo killer storm lashes dominican coastline Miami up Hurricane Beulah a killer storm growing More dangerous by the hour lashed the Southern coast of the dominican Republic with 140-mile-an-hour fury sunday on an erratic course through the carib bean Hurricane Beulah tracing a route Simi Lar to that of a 1966 Hurricane which killed 274 persons on the Island of Hispaniola struck the tiny offshore Island of Isla Saon Aat mid morning sunday then skipped across a three mile Hannel toward the dominican capital of Santo Domingo. By mid afternoon Beula wheeled viciously along a More West northwesterly course and forecasters said the storm s Cen Ter might miss Santo Domingo entirely. However the bar White House Calls up couple got married by lbs s leave Ventura Calif. A Mildred Allred knew it was the White House when the Telephone rang saturday. President Johnson wanted to know what was going on in mrs. Alfred s Home and if a . Soldier was there. It was a month ago that spec. 4 Raymond Lee Schaal and his girl Friend Shirley Melton decided to get married sept. 9. But his weekend leave from Wood mo., was can celeb. By Telephone Schaal broke the news to his 19-year-old fian Cee. She in turn telephoned he Foster Mother mrs. Allred who promptly wrote to the presi Dent. To make doubly certain that authorities were informed mrs. Allred told rep. Charle Teague a Calif. The army reinstated Schaal Sleave the next Clay and he flew Home for the Church wedding saturday night in Ventura. On the Telephone president Johnson s executive Secretary told mrs. Allred that Johnson had called it. Leonard Wood to order Schaal s release and was told the Soldier had left. The president just wanted to know if Raymond had gotten Home safely and in time for the wedding mrs. Allred was told. Ricadel dominican capital was still anticipating whiplash winds and heavy rain. One Man 50-year-old Obdilia Bernard Tellado was killed sunday in the puerto Rica town of Penuelas when he was blown from the roof of his Home where he had gone to reinforce it against the storm. Five Homes were smashed sunday in the Las Cuchara Sec Tion of Ponce the second largest City in puerto Rico. Mona Island in the passage Between puerto Rico and Hispaniola recorded top winds of 85 . Shortly before 9 . Weather partly Cloudy with morning Haze and ground fog isolated showers and Thunder storms in afternoon. Little change tues Day. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 63, Low 47.temperatures recorded sunday get 4 4 am pm 63 88 Annn c 66 82 Athens c 63 72 Aviano p 54 59 Berlin cd 45 59 Frankfurt p 54 61 London Csc Clear cd Cloudy a rain. 4 4 am pm 54 81 Madrid p 50 52 Munich r 48 63 Paris p 54 61 Prestwick cd 63 73 Rome p 73 84 wheelus c a partly Cloudy 2nd weather Wina sunday the weather Bureau said. Other Points in puerto Rico re ported heavy rain but no Hurricane Force winds. It looks like it s going to go pretty close to Santo Domingo a Weatherman said. Jaime Lockward assistant news editor of Al Caribe in san to Domingo said 100 shelters were opened in the City of a Hal million. Lockward said ships of the dominican Navy evacuated hundreds of residents from Saona and Catalina islands near the coast about 125 Miles Southeast of Santo Domingo. Traffic was banned on Shore line boulevards in the capital Cit residents of the City s ramshackle slums were ordered to move to the shelters. Meanwhile residents of North Carolina s Cape Hatteras Are went on Hurricane watch As Hurricane Doria continued to move up the East coast of the United states at 17 Miles per co it on Iii pc ? /. Col i tolls Sia Oag plans words draw Quick fire in Germany Gdansk Poland a supporting the polish claim to permanent Rule Over once German Silesia and once Ger Man Danzig French presi Dent Charles de Gaulle said sunday that Poland like France should shed the old Continental concepts. Should look far and his statements Drew intense criticism in West Germany the general began the fifth Day of his state visit by attend ing the children s mass at a roman Catholic Church contain ing one of the largest organs in Europe. Then he received Novation from several thousand poles massed in the reconstructed town Square of this Baltic seaport which was heavily dam aged by russian shells in world War ii. De Gaulle Laid a Wreath of roses at the Weste Platte Monu ment in Gdansk Harbor which was the target of the first Ger Man shots fired in the War handheld out for a week against overwhelming Odds. Then he toured the port an shipbuilding area of Gdansk which was the free City of Dan Zig Between the world wars and Gdynia the new port built by Poland in the narrow Baltic sea corridor it was Given after world War i. Poland is today a great land with a big Frontier he said at the town Square ceremony. He urged that the country Snew geography be accompanied by new concepts. In Zabrze Silesia until world War ii the German City of Hin Denburg de Gaulle told a cheer col 11 cont. On Page 2lt apparently an apparel Xenia Iii. Up whats shaped like an Apple has skin like a Pear and tastes like a combination of the two Everett Bonham does know but he s got them growing in his Orchard Asa result of transplanting a Young tree he found in Dewoods 10 years ago. I Hughes ends Long silence Las vegas Howard Hughes industrialist who mum on secrecy Niv. Up the billionaire puts a pretended nearly two decades of silence saturday with a statement predicting a space age transportation com plex Here to serve Southern Nevada Arizona and California. The 440-word statement re leased by Robert a. Maheu Hughes chief executive officer of Nevada operations ended months of speculation Over what the magnate planned to do with land and gambling casinos he has acquired Here this year. As envisioned by Hughes the Complex might feature super sonic jetliners hurtling Between cities and across continents High Speed trains linking cities in three states and helicopters whisking passengers Between Hub Airport Here and the tops of buildings in far Flung cities. Central to the concept of Hughes plan was establishment of one major Airport possibly Here which would accommodate travellers heading to or from other cities and other airports. But Hughes ruled out the possibility of locating his dream air Poi at the present site of Mccarran Field which lies atthe Southern end of i glittering gambling strip on the outskirts of i is vegas
