European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 11, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 6 the stars and stripes wednesday october 11, 1967 Farmer s almanac predicts brr. The blizzard of 1908 Dublin . A the big january storm of 1967 will be repeated in 1968, but next Spring will be Early and Gunny the Farmer s almanac the weather a year in Advance is the principal claim to Fame for the Publica Tion now in its 176th almanac accurately fore cast last year the end of the drought in new England during 1967 and the january storm this year which was a blizzard in the Middle West and heavy Rains inner England. Abe weather Wise the Alma nac s weather forecaster1, predicts that 1968 will be marked by Nice Spring weather interrupted Only by a major storm fro Chicago to new England in late weather Wise is the pen name of Robb Sagendorph Andros Trowbridge who publish the almanac. They use a secret for Mula current atmospheric data and charts dating to 1802 in plot Ting the forecasts. Gop senators warn party doves Schlesinger blasts lbs s War policy Washington up several Senate republicans cautioned monday against the gop becom ing a peace at any Price party. One suggested this might encourage the enemy in Vietnam to Hope for a thinly veiled surrender after next year s elections. Sen. Hugh Scott pa., touched off a round of discussion with speech in which he said the War in Vietnam is not and must not become a political Issue. It would be unwise to seek political gain from involve ment of american servicemen in this far off sen. John g. Tower tex., Welcome Yuki the dog tags along As president Johnson accepts credentials from the new ambassador from Ghana Ebenezer Debrah in the fish room of the White House. A Yuki helps Welcome Ghana s new envoy Washington a president Johnson s favorite dog Yuki got into the White House scene again monday when Johnson accepted credentials from the new ambassador from Ghana Ebeneze Debrah the ambassador wearing a native costume formally presented his credentials to the president in the fish room As Yuki a Small White Mongrel sniffed at him and paraded about in front of the cameramen taking pictures of the scene. Johnson takes Little notice of the dog s frequent appearances a official ceremonials. Yuki has joined in such gatherings As the president s press conference a week ago and often goes to sleep at Johnson s feet during official office conferences. Car repairs loan rates targets of Betty Furness Washington a Bett Furness the president s special assistant for consumer affairs said sunday the newly appointed consumer advisory Council will concentrate on complaints of excessive interest rates and of unsatisfactory repairs on appliances and automobiles. If you Lump together appliances and Auto repairs she said they Are the largest sin Gle complaint we get. There is great dissatisfaction. The re pairs take too Long they re not done right they Cost a the Council she said is to re port to her office which then will decide on possible recommendations to the administration. The Council appointed for two years holds its first meet ing Here oct. 26 and 27. Miss Furness said her office Al ready has gone on record in favor of truth in lending legislation re Quiring Clear information to the consumer on the Cost of said sunday without elaboration that she would favor Ananti usury Law which would limit the total amount of inter est which could be collected on a loan. One pet Peeve she said is the practice by some firms of Send ing credit cards to people who have not asked for them. This practice should be stopped she said. Agreeing that such a gop move would be irresponsible said Hanoi should not be Given the idea that republicans might seek a soft settlement a thinly veiled surrender should they win the presidency. Statement endorsed Scott in turn endorsed Tower s did statement not want saying that Hethe enemy to expect any Aid and Comfort or feel it. Has anything to gain by holding off any move toward peace until next Loyal opposition can be a raging torrent said Scott butt ought to rage Between Well defined Senate gop whip Thomas , calif., sen. Charles h. Percy r-h1., and democratic sen. Robert c. Byrd w. Va., joined in praising Scott s stand. In his speech Scott vowed Todo everything in my Power to see that president Johnson snot reelected but said in the meantime he would continue to support the president s Vietnam policies. Do not enjoy i personally do not enjoy defending Lyndon Johnson the former gop National chairman said. But i will not play parch Eesi with the former White House a Dearthur m. Schlesinger jr., disagreed with Scott s Stan that the War is not a political , in arguing that the War should be kept out of the political Arena said it is imperative that we do no undermine the stature of the president As commander in chief and As the nation s top Diplomat until better solutions Are offered if they Are i am no going to add to the burdens of the presidency in this frustrating unpopular riot areas no better Brooke says Detroit a . w. Brooke r-mass., after a tour of Detroit s major riot area said monday conditions are1 no better. In Many in stances conditions have Meterio the Massachusetts Republican the Only negro member of the Senate said the country has t made a total commit ment to doing anything yet. Think we1 can expect More of the same maybe even Brooke said common com plaints he has heard in various riot swept cities in the unite states include inadequate hous ing inadequate education an indignities at the hands of local Washington a historian Arthur Schles Inger or. Said sunday that. If the Johnson administration persists in its Vietnam policies the this country if it is to save itself requires new leadership but not under a third referred to the 1968 elections in a speech o a meeting of the organization negotiation now. The organization of citizens held a two Day meeting Here t said to ask president Johns onto cease bombing North Viet Nam and to urge Hanoi and these called National liberation Trent to come to the conference table. Schlesinger said the escalation police. Right direction Brooke sent to Detroit by the president s commission on civil disorders said recent improve ments in hiring of negroes rep resent a step in the right direction but so far just a crib Brooke perspiring As his Blue eyes squinted into television spotlights said at a new conference it has been 350 years since the first slave landed at Jamestown. The time that history has allocated to the Solu Tion of this problem has run said he Felt the Detroit riot and other Urban riots have been spontaneous in origin. When people incite other people to doing things it is easy to put the blame on those peo ple Brooke said but what we ought to do is discover the conditions that make it possible for the people to be Turkey on the Lam Mcarthur Ohio up alive Turkey was found in a Tele phone Booth 10 Miles from the Ralston Purina Turkey processing Plant police said monday. Policy of the present american leadership has been a disaster. He said if this administration lacks the moral or the intellectual courage to that it May be wrong then the american people Hope and believe will turn next year to leadership determined to meet this tragic problem with the realism the rationality an the High idealism that have marked the finest moments four assistant to Juk Schlesinger now teaching at the City University of new York was a special assistant tothe late president John f. Ken third party based on the Vietnam War would get no wherein the 1968 elections he said adding that the serious Issue must stay in the major parties. He said that members of Bot parties must work for anti escalation candidates in their party and that All of us must work for delegates to the part conventions pledged to an anti escalation he added that we May All be encouraged by the expectation that disenchantment with the War is bound to grow in the weeks and months Schlesinger said the join chiefs of staff had backed the escalation policy and judging by the record the present Mili tary leadership in South Vietnam is As disastrous As any we have had in the life of our More than 500,000 Ameri can troops 700,000 South Viet namese 50,000 South koreans and total command of the air and sea he said we have been fought to a standstill by 280,000characters in Black pyjamas mostly armed until recently with rifles and p o go regulation no.73,Vou apprise the customer9-nu of. Pad a
