European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes tuesday september 19, 1967 could put pressure on Moscow for talks abm plan May soften Congress criticism Washington up pres ident Johnson s reported Deci Sion to begin construction of a limited defense against nuclear attack is expected to allay criticism from Congress and to put new pressure on the soviet Union for arms talks. High . Officials have Bee increasingly frustrated since the soviet american Summit meet ing at Glassboro n.j., in june Over the Kremlin s failure to set a Date for talks on a limitation of anti ballistic missile abm systems in both  of state Dean Rusk told newsmen sept. 8 that negotiation with the russian was becoming a matter of urgency. He indicated then that pressure from Congress for full scale deployment of an abm system in the United states was. , according to an assess ment in diplomatic circles Johnson s go ahead for a thin missile defense should Demon Strate to Moscow that the United states cannot wait forever. An official . Announcement most Likely would emphasize that despite Johnson s move itis not too late to seek agree ment on ways to avoid a costly new round of nuclear commit ments in each country. The thin defense estimated to Cost $3 billion to $5 billion i designed primarily to provide Protection against the sort of nuclear threat communist Chi a might be Able to pose by themid-1970s and against a limited accidental attack by the soviet Union. The administration Hopes this will keep Down Domestic pressure for far greater spend ing in this  leading senators including Richard b. Russell a a. John c. Stennis a miss. Henry Jackson d-wash., and John 0. Pastore , have urged the administration to Start setting up a missile defense in View of similar soviet deployments around mos cow and the Baltic  Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara believes a Complete abm not Only would be tremendously expensive som estimates approach $40 billion but that it would be of dubious value. Oit searches raises new outcry by Preston Mcgraw Dallas up a gunman with a handkerchief Over the lower part of his face robbed the Tower Motel Coffee shop i Dallas aug. 24, 1961. A few minutes later a policeman Stop Ped an automobile for having a noisy Muffler. Something about the Auto Mobile and the two men in it made the policeman  searched the automobile and found a paper bag of Money a handkerchief and a pistol. Subsequently witnesses identified the passenger in the Auto Mobile Daniel Grundstrom Ashe robber of the Coffee shop. A District court jury sent him to the Penitentiary for 25 years. Last aug. 24, . Dist. Judgew. M. Taylor or. Ruled that the search was illegal and that Grundstrom be released. The District attorney has appealed and pending the out come of the Appeal Grund storm still is in prison. But the Case has aroused an outcry a another in a Long list of Federal court decisions that give the criminal the Breaks Over his victim. Pointing out that in Grund storm s Case there was no question of guilt but simply of the Way he was convicted. Dallas City councilman Charle Cullum said now they re turning him Loose and i guess the police will have to catch him again on something  Bill Alexander the District attorney s chief prosecutor has Strong feelings in the Case Butwill not discuss them because of the bending  have been working on the theory that if you legally arrest someone then the Legal right to search their person also extends to their car police capt. Frank Dyson said forthe department i think this has been knocked out not Only by this court but by other Couls As Well. I Don t know at this Point How much it will Hurt. In Many cases when an officer is Stop Ping a car for a traffic Viola Tion something will arouse his suspicions. Until this thing is decided one Way or another i would be hard to make any  Law enforcement offi cers Are not the Only ones Trou bled with car searching Legal isms. The California Highway patrol suspended vehicle safety inspections in Santa Barbara county this month because Santa Barbara Superior judge Preston Butcher questioned that Section of the California vehicle code providing for inspections. The California Highway patrol stopped Randy Miller 19, and Diana sue Mcguire 19, of West los Angeles aug. 19 near Santa Barbara for a safety Check. An officer saw Miller stuff something under the sea of the car. Checking the officer found a package of marijuana. The officer arrested Millerand miss Mcguire but Butcher dismissed marijuana Possession charges against them because he questioned the Law under which the marijuana was found. Dallas sheriff Bill Lecker notes that if a crime is committed on a Highway his men do not have time to get a War rant to search a car. If that is the Law we have to live under it Decker said. It is More or less Handicap Ping our operations. A Man can give us permission to search his car. But until such time As the Law is changed there is nothing we can do. We will have to live with  sculpture in Wood members of the British Royal family Are pictured through the eyes of Marisol Escobar in her sculptures in Wood exhibition in London. The French born sculptor Painter s work shows a 10-foot High group of Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip Princess Anne and princ Scharles Andrew and Edward. Up photo even if passed by Congress election funds plan too late for 68 Washington a Spon sors of the new government election Campaign financing plan Are optimistic Over chances of Senate passage eve though it is late getting started. But prospects appear slim that the measure will become Law in time to Benefit president Johnson and other potential candidates next year. Even if the Senate passes Itin the next m o n t ii or so it would seem to face a Cool reception in the House. The Bill approved by the sen ate finance committee 10 to 7, thursday would give presiden tial and senatorial candidates a Choice of accepting government funds for their campaigns or re lying on private contributions. It would make available $14million in Federal funds each to the major party presidential nominees and $26 million to the contenders for the 34 Senate seats at stake next year. Sen Albert Gore d-tenn., one of the authors of the plan said he expects a hard fight on the Senate floor but believes it has a reasonably Good Chance. Gore opposed a different fed eral subsidy plan enacted last year and was a Leader in the successful fight to Shelve it in the Senate last May. Sen. Robert f. Kennedy,d-n.y., who also was against the earlier plan told a reporter he has not had a Chance to study the new legislation and snot ready to give an opinion on  of his major objections to the previous plan sponsored by sen. Russell b. Long d-la., was that the $30 million it provided for each major party in next year s presidential race could be used by National party leaders to crush local political groups. Kennedy said he does not know whether the new Bill could have this result. Kennedy did say however that he believes it might be pos sible to evade at least to som extent the requirement that a candidate who elects to accept Federal funds must not have any other Campaign help. It would be very difficult he said to police situations in which an individual decided Toby an and or deliver a radio speech for a candidate. Republicans pledged an All put fight to defeat the Bill say ing they regard it chiefly As pro Viding a Campaign fund for Johnson to use in a reelection id next year. Johnson recommended government financing of presiden tial campaigns but left the for of the subsidy up to Congress. Sen. John j. Williams r-del.,said he believes Johnson began to be interested in such a plan since he started dropping in the  wants Congress to pass this Bill so that the taxpayer scan finance his reelection whether they want to or . Wallace f. Bennett a Utah said it is incredible that the Public should be asked to pay political funds for elections when our National deficit is predicted at $30 billion next year and when the president has requested a 10 per cent sur charge tax  Williams predicted a Lon floor Battle on the Bill. He said he doubts whether the Senate will want to spend seven weeks on the Issue As it did in shelving the Long act earlier this year. If the Senate should pass the measure it would go Back tothe House ways and Means committee As an amendment twosome Handy Revenue Bill. Williams said he does not be Lieve rep. Wilbur d. Mills d-ark., chairman of the com Mittee would be much interested in trying to push the financing plan through the House european edition col. James w. Campbell Usa editor in chief it. Col. F. 6. Michael jr., Usan Deputy editor in chief Arnold Burnett managing editor Elmer d. Frank production manage Henry s. Epstein circulation manager i. An unofficial newspaper of and for the . Armed Force printed Dally at Darmstadt Germany under the auspices of the office of the chief of Public affair. He Usa eur. Military address the Star and stripes Apo 09175. International mall the stars and stripes Postrach 1034, 61-Darmstadt, Germany. Tel Greet Helm c prefix 06155 2071