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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 18, 1967

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 18, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Poop 24 the stars and stripes monday september 18, 1967 aging Ocean City . A tragic Story of death at sea was told to police saturday by Aman who had lost his family to raging Waves whipped by Hurricane Doria. Robert Wood 28, of Boston,mass., was in fair condition at Shore memorial Hospital i nearby Somers Point after police found him and his wrecked Cabin Cruiser on the Beach Here. Wood said he his 28-year-Oldwife, Joanne and their two sons Robert 7, and Michael 6,left Boston in their 38-foot converted fishing boat for Florida sweeps off 2 boys lashed to boat where he had a Job  said that by afternoon Fri Day when they were off the Jer sey coast a heavy sea was Roll ing but he had heard no Hurricane Alert on his Marine a  darkness fell he asked the coast guard for a radio fix on his position and at about 9 30 . After hearing a Hurricane warning he requested the at lactic City coast guard station to Send a vessel to Lead him into Absecon  coast guard dispatched a Small boat but it turned Back when it was unable to locate theother boat in the High seas. Wood said he had his wife an sons Don life jackets and he tied them securely in the Cabin while he remained on deck to steer the boat running before 15-Footwaves. A wave which Wood estimate Dat about 25 feet smashed Over the Cruiser tearing off part fits Cabin and taking the younger boy with it. The disabled vessel continue South driven by the storm and Wood said he lost track of , apparently when the boat was near Ocean City i nearly capsized he said. Again the sea struck sweeping the second boy into the water As it Tore part of the vessel s Stern away. Wood said he then abandoned the wheel and went to Aid his wife. With the smashed boat adrift in the storm she lapsed into unconsciousness and  just gave up the fight he told , Breakers carried the boat ashore slamming onto the beachfront about five Miles South of great egg Harbor Inlet. Police summoned by people who saw the boat floundering through the surf said Wood clambered from the Hulk and stumbled into their arms mum bling incoherently. The coast guard called off search at 3 45 p a. After failing to locate the missing children inthe wind whipped Waves. About an hour later two Resi dents of Stone Harbor about 20 Miles South of Ocean City found the body of Michael cast up on the Beach. The child wore a life jacket and was Clad in under shorts and a Blue jacket. Kidnapping outrageous British Tell russians continued from pane it businessmen who were ordered off the plane As the argument began they were later approached by British officials and asked if they would be witnesses if necessary because there had been a fracas aboard the aircraft and some diplomats had been  officials finally got the russian off the plane and took him to the Airport where they tried to interview him then to Scotland Yard and then to an undisclosed location. Attempts to interview him failed because he seemed confused apparently be cause of a heavy dose of Tran quil izing  physical struggle for his person seemed to end there but sunday it was Clear that the diplomatic Battle had just  soviet charge d affaires in London v. M. Vasey was asked to Call at the foreign office to see Peter Hayman assistant under Secretary of state. Or. Hayman is conveying the British government s Strong pro baseball sunday s major league Lin scores by the associated press National league St. Louis. 0003000003 7 0 c ii innate. 001001000 2 8 0 Briles Lamabe 6willis 6 and my c a ver Meluney Abernathy 81 Ami big Ucli Edwards 8. A Briles Ki-5. A Malony 11-11. Home run Cincinnati Pinion 16. Cd Chiiko 000 004 01058-0 Atlanta 0 00 30037-0 j. Niekro Stoneman 7 and Hundley let Mast a Upshew 6ritchie 1kelli a 81 and Torre. We a. No Uro 9-7.1. In Lom Sihter 9-9. Hrs Alou 16thwilliams 23rd i. Loa angles. 010 000 000 1 7 1 Philadelphia. 300 Oil old 6 10 0 Osteen Miller 8 and  to.  and Oliver. W l. Jackson j .-13. A , 10-16. Home runs Philadelphia look 11 1,  a i. American league Washington. 100 130 0005 5 1 out roil. 000 000 000 0 7 1 Britaina unit Casanova Hiller Dobson a Marshall 5wickersham s and Freeh. In. A Bertaina c-5. A Hiller 4-2. To nil runs Washington Allen 2.i. M  000 000 0000 4-2 Chicago 0 012 lox 4 8-0 Merrill Grant 1 7roland 8 and Kimoni Imirian 1/uiiierdo 8 Peters 1g-9 and . Up Merritt 12-gi. He Berry i7th. Cleveland 000020 020-4-12-0 new York 000 101 000 2 8-1 Tianlu. Allin 81, Puna and . We Tiant i la i. Up Stottlemyre 14-13. H11 May i i Lulu. Baltimore Boston 7 in Mahender 210 100 001 58. I 002 000 Xixi 2 administration says about Viet Nam it grows because people Don t approve of the Way the War is being run. This frustration is growing and by 68 the peace sentiment will be very , what now must come into play is  at any Price would be a great disaster because i would Lead to a bigger War. It is vitally important not to play into the communists hands by saying let s get out this is the test of a Matur America As Leader of the world do we have the stamina to seethe War through to a successful conclusion by this i mean settlement that would be interpreted throughout the rest Orasia As denying the fruits of aggression to those who tried Roget them. The leadership must get this idea across. In the minds of the majority of americans the administration has resigned itself to a Lon War a War without end. It s not using sea and air Power  Nixon then defined what reconsidered the republicans role putting it in numerical or Der one. Not to succumb to the terrible temptation of offering peace at any Price. This would be a pah Eric Victory. The Candi Date might win but the Republican president would soon have another War on his hands. Two. Provide an  what the administration has failed to do make Clear the lira Iii Milf i Blair i i Ullh i. 12th i. She91l Greet lady Bird in Tennis shoes pro football by the associated Piess National league n Ilia 21, Cleveland m  ii Chicago ii  17, Given Bay 17 Philadelphia Washington 21 san i Vancise 27, Minnesota 21.  York 7, St. Louis 20 ii slim Oila Atlanta in american league it a Inni Uii alow. Clyde wis. Up mrs. Joe Johnson will be entertaining mrs. Lyndon Johnson this week. She Hopes the first lady does t mind if she just dresses naturally. We re Farmers said Clyde s mrs Johnson and Well be dressed As Farmers. I la just Wear my Tennis shoos As if i were entertain ing friends who came in for  the first lady and Secretary of agriculture and mrs. Orville Freeman will visit the Joe Johnson farm in this Iowa county Community next Friday. The farm was selected As a successful example of participation in the american soil conservation program. Johnson the Farmer told the family s re action to being selected for a visit by the wife of Johnson the  could hardly believe it he said. We were just shocked. The kids hollered an screamed and thought it was All a joke strategic reasons Why we Are in Vietnam to Stop aggression. Three. Provide Hope to the people that new leadership can adopt new policies not fro in to the past new military Diplo Matic and political policies to shorten the War. The administration is in a rut on Vietnam. They re tired tired men and tired poli cies. They re apologetic and have lost the dynamism of leadership which is essential to  he described defense Secre tary Robert s. Mcnamara s plan to build a Wall betwee North and South Vietnam As a very doubtful device being defensive in  oktoberfest begins Munich up Munich oktoberfest Europe s biggest Beer and fun festival opened saturday for a two week run. A 12-gun Salute was the signal for Munich s mayor to tap the first barrel  
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