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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 24 the stars and stripes . School strike Accord reached new York a a Tenta Tive settlement was announced tuesday in the new York teach ers strike which has All but paralysed the nation s largest Public school system for 12 class Days. An earlier Accord fell through. Mayor John v. Lindsay made the announcement at City Hall where he had kept negotiator monday night and again tuesday. Berlin mayor Cabinet quit in squabble Berlin a West Berli mayor Heinrich Albertz resigned suddenly tuesday taking the entire City Cabinet with him. Albertz was in office less thana year taking Over last dec. 14. The abrupt action by the protestant pastor turned politician faced communist isolated Westerlin with a crisis to find new political leadership. It was the first such resignation in the City s history. Party squabble inner social democratic party spa squabbling at a weekend party caucus prevented Albert from naming his own men in a new Cabinet lineup. And this Leto his quitting. In a Brief statement to hastily summoned news Confer ence the obviously embittered52-year-old successor to Willy Brandt declared my attempts to maintain a workable Cabinet have been frustrated. In the interest of the City and its citizens 1 have mad available my office. With that the Cabinet also resigned. It Willits business until new inf the City Parlia stalks out Albertz refused to answer questions and stalked out. His refer ence to the frustration of his efforts clearly meant the mount ing difficulties he had enc Oun subject to ratification of the peace terms by the striking teachers new York school were expected to resume Reg ular classroom sessions thurs Day. Earlier Albert Shanker Leader of the strike went into court to answer a contempt charge for refusal to comply with a state Law which prohibits strike by Public employees. The state s Taylor Law pro Vides for jail sentences against Heads of Public employee unions plus fines against the Union. Individual strikers Are not penalized. Receiving a optimistic report on the negotiations the court excused Shanker at 12 15  he could return to the talks at City Hall. Attendance at the City s 900 schools fell to Only about 130,000by far the smallest number since the strike by the Al Cio United federation of teachers began sept. 11. W in Day sap umber 27, 1967 Aat last Aan aardvark the second aardvark born in Captivity gets a helping hand Lor us debut at a Miami zoo it s the first such birth in 55 years. Story Page 7 Asp photo Wheeler closing port key to win continued from Pago Wen inns Orimoto limn Foo Tia ten  ,Iii _1 of the War that any sizable conflict would be impossible for the North vietnamese and the Vietcong. There is no question Abou . Henry r i m. Jackson d continue elections ment. Tired within party. The ranks of his these difficulties reached their Zenith when the Cabinet member responsible for the City s inter Nal Security resigned last week after a parliamentary committee had criticized City administration actions during a bloody Stu Dent riot last june. The dents protested against a Stu visit by the Shah of Iran. One student was killed by police. Both police and demonstrators were injured leftist led students then were the first openly to Call for Al Bertz to resign along with internal affairs minister Wolfgang Buesch and police president Erich Duensing who followed Buesch s resignation by asking to be  wwash., interrupted to interject. The War would soon come to Amend in a relatively Short time Wheeler replied relatively Wheeler s heavily censored testimony was not More specific on How Long he thought the communists could fight if they were denied supplies. On the basis of testimony from Wheeler and other service chiefs the subcommittee issued report attacking the administration Foi shackling America Sair Power and called for the min in of Haiphong  said 70 per cent of North Vietnam s imports com through Haiphong and 30 per cent by  said the joint chiefs of staff and others in the administration have weighed and will weigh again the political risk involved against the military gains in stopping the flow of War goods into Haiphong. In response to Wheeler said i Down on the Side that we could undertake actions against the port of  Wheeler said that soviet Mili tary assistance to Hanoi is sub Stantial and told the subcommittee that in 1966 Russia moved in about 1.5 million tons three quarters of it through Haiphong ind the rest by rail. He said the estimate for 1967 is More than two million metric  testified that the chinese account for about 25 per cent Oft h e material mostly Small arms ammunition Lery and probably a question have come some Artil antiaircraft weapons. Russia supplies the bigger and More Complex weapons he  disclosed that last Spring the joint chiefs of staff rejected concept which would have limited the bombing of North Vietnam to areas South of the 20th parallel confining it to the so called Panhandle  my judgment the proposal is dead Wheeler said. It sort of burgeoned for a while it died off and except for an occasional piece in the paper i have seen no reference to it recently. Certainly in the circles that i have Access to there is no discussion Romney to enter race in few Days continued from Page i Brussels Frankfurt Berlin co Logne Bonn Moscow and Warsaw. He will leave new York nov. 18 and return to Detro idec. 2. The itinerary As now drawn up is subject to modification if changes Are needed to enable Romney to meet foreign officials on certain  has been trying to arrange for National television time which he would use to de Clare himself a candidate forthe gop nomination. Slips in foil recent Public opinion polls have indicated that Romney has slipped in rankings As a potential presidential candidate mainly be cause of his charge that he was brainwashed by . Military and diplomatic officials during a 196f visit to  Romney comment was used to explain Why he had changed his mind since then and now believes it was a mis Ake Foj America to get  advisers say the governor May have erred in his Choice of words but they Are cheered by the mail response hey contend is running heavily strike forces Abc to air reruns new York up the Abc television network put its first rerun on the air monday As a four Day strike of 1,450 radio and television technicians showed no sign of Progress toward a con tract settlement. Both Abc and the National Asso Ilion of broadcast employee and technicians a bet appeared to be settling in for a Long siege. There have been no negotiations since the strike began Friday. With performers newscasters and announcers respecting the Nabet picket line Abc showed rerun of the Joey Bishop late night comedy show that was first aired May 31. Bishop said in Hollywood he absolutely will not Cross the picket lines. It s too bad he added. I had a hell of a lineup this ,veek." Nabet called the strike against Abc after members rejected similar contract proposals from both Abc and Abc. There was no immediate walkout at Abc and a Union spokesman said monday that the condition has not  lbs technicians be Long to another Union. In favor of his current Vietnam views. The governor s coast to coast tour of Urban slums has taken him from Harlem in new Yorkton Watts in los Angeles. Of this concept  said that some of the groups which favored the Geo graphical limitation on bombing linked it with defense Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara s proposal to build a conventional and elec tronic Barrier across the demilitarized zone. Wheeler said that the Barrier would have a military value but added i would prefer to Call Itan obstacle Strong Point line rather than a Barrier because Ido not think you can establish a Barrier. In my judgment and that of the joint chiefs of staff and i think i can include the responsible officials in the department of defense it is not a substitute for our air Campaign against the  floodwaters threaten More of South Texas f continued from Page v tory reached nieces Bay adjoining Corpus Christi and spilled Over a major High Way along the Beach. Flood Waters Cut a water line and left seven Small towns near Corpus Christi without drinking water. The weather Bureau at Corpus Christi said the nieces flood Crest is Here but is moving into the Bays and out into the Gulf of  s death toll Rose to 41 with the drowning of a Texas Man near Matamoros. Eleven others had been killed in Texas and 29 in Mexico s Yucatan pen insula and the  officials estimated that Between 100,000 and 150,000persons were homeless in North Ern Mexico. Another 23,000 were still in red Cross shelters in Texas. Tarantulas floated on the floodwaters at Harlingen and police reported tangles of rattle snakes washed out of their holes n flooded areas to the  poured through Plush Lomes in Harlingen suburbs up the eaves. Disaster workers dumped mud and rocks on a or highways trying to Block the floodwaters from spreading fur her in Harlingen and consid Jred filling up the Hole wit i Boul Ders where the Rio Grande Tore Ait a diversion dam at Mercedes sunday night and poured into the Arroyo. Patients from the Texas state tuberculosis Hospital at har Lingen some on stretchers were evacuated by the National guard when Waters threatened the building. Baseball tuesday s major league Len scores by the associated press american league Cleveland 0210030006 8 1 Boston 0000003008 8 1tlant and Azcue Bell. Santiago 5stange 7waslewski 8 and , 12-9 a Bell 13-13. Home runs Cleveland. Hinton 10 Salmon 2. Boston. Astr Zemal 43. California 0030000003 0 3minnesota 010 104 lox7 11 1 Mcglothlin. Weaver 6coatee 6 Cimino 7 and Rodgers Kaat and Zim Merman. W Kaat 16-13. L Mcgloth Lin 11-8. Home runs Minnesota Allison 24 Killebrew 2, 43. National leagues. Louis 300010102711 1 Chicago 000 113 1028 18 1 Carlton Hoerner 6willis 7 Jackson 9torrez 9 and Mccarver Niekro James 6stoneman 7 and , 2-4. It Torrez 0-1. Home runs St , 3, 21 Chicago Savage 5santo 31. Baseball broadcasts an will broadcast one of the key american league games each night at 9 05 from no through sunday unless the Pei Nant is decided before then  
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