European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Screen struck a member of the matinee set in Adenau Germany seems to be rehearsing for her turn on the movie posters and marquees of the next generation. Is Gates lbs brainwashed on War Morton Washington a re publican sen. Thruston b. Mor ton said wednesday that presi Dent Johnson was brain washed by . Military an defense Industry leaders into be Lieving the United states could achieve a military solution to the Vietnam War. The former Republican National chairman said Johnson in turn brainwashed the Ameri can people during the 1964 presidential Campaign by saying the Southeast asian War should be fought by asians. The Kentucky senator regarded As a foreign policy spokesman for gop Senate moderates levelled his strongest attack to Date on administration Vietnam policies at the organizational meeting of business executives move for Vietnam peace. His prepared remarks were cont. On Page 2jf, col. S sen. Thruston Morton. Echoes Romney the sars and stripes unofficial newspaper of . Forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East vol. 26, no. 163 if 21855 a 5f daily of sunday thursday september 28, 1967 Mcnamara splits with Gen. Wheeler on bombing port Haiphong step held too risky Washington a Secretary of defense Robert s. Mcnamara said wednes Day he still is opposed to hit Ting the port of Haiphong tout off the flow of supplies to North Vietnam. Mcnamara told newsmen Ashe left for a North Atlantic treaty organization meeting i Turkey that action to neutralize North Vietnam s chief port is risk that i Don t believe we should undertake at this the defense Secretary thu underscored his differences with the joint chiefs of staff on the question of bombing or mining the Haiphong Harbor. He spoke in response to questions about Senate testimony published tuesday night i which Gen. Earle g. Wheeler stressed his belief the port should be shut Down by military action. Appearing behind closed door sin August the chairman of the cont. On Page a col. / Minnesota loses to California 5-1 Californi Minnesota 000 400 0105 12 0 000 000 1001 9 0 Clark Kojas 7i and Rodgers Chance Kline 4worthington 6merritt 8 and Zimmerman Nixon 8izquierdo 8battey 9. A Clark 12-11. A Chance 20-13. Home run California Mincher 22. P38s i Uncle Sam wants Youil come bach9 gis Washington a the Pentagon is looking for 66 soldiers stationed at it. Ord calif., who Are unaccounted for since their unit was dissolved 13 months ago sen. Vance Hartke d-ind., said tuesday. Some of the men simply walked away Hartke said. The soldiers were in a Headquarters special troops unit dissolved in August 1966, Hartke said. He said the investigation began when an Indian Apolis Mother asked Why her son had received no separation papers when he came Home a year ago and said he had been discharged. Hartke s office said it was unaware of the Circum stances involved in the Case. A Pentagon spokesman asked about Hartke s state ment said he would Check. Egypt Israel artillery in Day Long canal Duel Tel Aviv a egyptian and israeli forces hammered each other across the Suez canal wednesday in a Day Long artillery Battle in which two israelis were killed and 11 wounded an army spokesman of the dead and two of the wounded were civilians he re ported. On the egyptian Side there was one dead and three were wounded according to an egyptian report which did no specify if they were military. Israel claimed egyptian gunners shattered six cease fire Calls from . Observers As the fighting flared along the 65-mile front from Al Cantara to port Suez. It was the ninth clash along the desert cease fire line this month. Fighting erupted at four spots along the Southern half of the canal and was the fiercest engagement this month an egyptian military communique said. Israeli gun positions station Don the East Bank of the canal intermittently opened fire on egyptian civilian targets and military installations on opposite Bank a Suez Ismail a Cantara and de Versoi the egyptian com cont. On Page s3, col. S thousands fleeing floods in Texas Harlingen Tex. A Therio Grande breaking every Man made obstacle in its path toppled a levee North of har Lingen late tuesday night an sent a new deluge Down on the already suffering with Harlin Gen in the Middle of the flood ravaged Rio Grande Valley were All but military radio message from Harlingen bumped All conventional traffic off the air with this urgent warning the flood Way levee near farm Road 506 has the Rio Grande on a record rampage with its Crest still above Harlingen toppled Emer gency dikes As fast As they could be put up tuesday. The area to the East and Weston Harlingen and la Feria was taking More water. An associated press newsman forced to flee along with thou Sands of residents reported this scene in a crackling radio Mes Sage from Harlingen air Force base the water was coming out of stores downtown. Everything from la Feria to parts of har Lingen is flooded. A number of people on army trucks retrying to get out. Babies Are crying. Their parents Are crying a get television went off Theair because of the flood the Rio Grande was a great Inland sea studded with floating houses dead cattle and other debris from Hurricane by the efforts of sandbagging Crews the flood Waters surged into the heart of Harlingen a City of 41,000.at Mcallen 30 Miles up Stream mayor Bob Veale his voice breaking with sobs wont on the radio to ask All Mcallen s40,000 residents to please please help save our new Gulf of Mexico Shower produced new flooding around Raymondville a hard hit Valley City to the North of the main River flooding. They amounted to merely a drop in a vast picture of devastation in a world underwater. The Rio Grande on its greatest rampage in history was swollen by the 20 to 30-Inch Rains that accompanied Hurricane Beulah Inland six clays 70 Miles to the North Falfurrias remained Cut of by floodwaters except for a restore Telephone line. The South town of 7,000swollen with -1,000 conf. Of p ? i col
