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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 19, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thu Tactay october 19, 1967 adds another to the Litany do not want to be president,9 says Rocky aboard the Independence a gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller of new York declared tuesday that he does not want to be president of the United states. Going beyond his previous disclaimers Rockefeller told news men at the 59th National Gover nors conference i am not a candidate. I do not intend to Bea candidate. I do not want to be  you really mean it a newsman asked. You hear me loud an Clear Rockefeller replied. As the shipboard conference moved through Choppy seas to Ward the Virgin islands Rhode Island gov. John h. Chafee promoting Michigan s George Romney for the presidency had already warned his moderate gop colleagues against sitting on their hands in Hopes Rocke Feller would one Day choose to  waited around for something to happen in 1964 and then it turned out to be too late,0he said. Rockefeller said he too seeks to line up support for Romney. There is no question that if you want to have influence you have to be organized and take the initiative he said. Earlier a panel of governor recommended a vast costly Campaign to restore racial peace to . Cities and Cope with the underlying causes of unrest inequality and Lack of  Connecticut i Goy. Jolin  presented the pro Gram and declared  accept this Respo Sibili ty.". Dempsey s 10-member advisory committee recommended that the governors make state government the agent for mobilization of All America s re sources Public and private Todeal with City ills. As governors we Issue to the entire nation a Call to action he said. As governors we have Erike Rita Bonne. Disappears in . Key witness in dope Case negroes go into action to Aid miss. Brethren Philadelphia a Ageorgia born negro Mother says she and a handful of help ers have sent $10,000 Worth of food clothing and medical sup plies to impoverished members of her race in Mississippi s Delta Region. Rosebud Roberts a House wife went into action in june after Reading a Story in the twice weekly Philadelphia trib Une a newspaper aimed at negro readership claiming that about 700 negro children had died of hunger in Mississippi during the past . Roberts said she was not interested in civil rights drive Sand believed the plight of South Ern negroes had been worsened by the activities of or. Martin Luther King or. And his follow ers. You can sing All you want and March All you want and when you re done you still have nothing she says. I Don t believe in All this singing and marching around and i Don t see any need for Meto get involved in civil rights she  King s voter registration Model feared kidnapped slain new York a a pretty23-year-old Model a key prose cution witness in an International cocaine smuggling Case is believed to have been kidnapped and possibly murdered to in sure her permanent silence Federal prosecutor says. Asst. . Atty. Raymond  said in court Mon Day that the Model German born Erike Rita Bunne has Dis appeared from her $325-a-Monthmanhattan Penthouse. Grunewald told .  judge Joseph c. Zavatt in Brooklyn that miss Bunne Wasto have testified in the Case growing out of a raid on he Penthouse last May in which $600,000 Worth of cocaine allegedly was seized. Phoned him the prosecutor said he an miss Bunne had been in touch daily until last tuesday when she phoned him and he told her to be ready to testify last Fri Day. Nothing has been heard from her since Grunewald  said the govern ment has information that the woman had been threatened some time ago and that an at tempt on her life had been started but was thwarted by agents of the Federal Bureau of Nar  Bunne s testimony was wanted last Friday in a hearing being held on a move by Law yers for some of the six defend ants to get much of the govern ment s Case thrown out on the ground that the court warrant for search of the woman s pent House was defective. Zavatt granted Grunewald motion to adjourn the hearing after the prosecutor said he wanted time so that Federal agents could attempt to locate miss Bunne alive or dead. Seven persons including three South americans have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to smuggle four pounds of pure cocaine from Ecuador. One has pleaded guilty and one is scheduled for a separate  of the defendants Susan Wheeler 21, and a Boyfriend Robert Wyler 28, both of Brook Lyn Are under indictment in sul Livan county on charges of Mur Dering sex convict Robert Cappa Relli 31, who was shot through the head last april 1 on a lonely Road near Monticello .authorities have said Cappa Relli of Astoria Queens apparently was slain because he turned informer in a Case involving an extortion plot. In addition to miss Wheeler and Wyler those awaiting trial in the smuggling Case Are Gor Don Ceferino 33, of Brooklyn Louis Cirillo .33, of the Bronx and Marcello Vivero 31, of  indicted were Carlos Hidalgo of Ecuador who has pleaded guilty and mrs. Elva Tejada also of Ecuador who i scheduled to be tried separately. Drives in Mississippi negroes were thrown out of work and state officials used technicalities to deny them Federal Aid mrs. Roberts  that Mississippi negroes Are starving have Bee challenged by witnesses before a . Senate subcommittee investigating the effectiveness of Federal poverty  a report on the Mississippi situation filed with the subcommittee in april Kenneth Dean director of the Council on human relations said it is hot accurate to describe these Vic Tims of poverty As starving. A Large number of people do not have a balanced diet or Ade quate food for Normal develop ment  earlier Marian Wright counsel for the National association for the advancement of coloured people had told the subcommittee Many persons inthe Delta area were starving. Prison for negroes a six physician panel which made an investigation under the auspices of the Ford foundation reported in july that Mississippi has become a kind of prison for poor negroes containing great group of uneducated Semi starving people from whom Allbut Token Public support has been , another group of five doctors who undertook a investigation at the request of gov. Paul b. Johnson or. Had this to say in no Case could any Condi Tion approaching death from starvation be  is True however that in Many localities sanitary conditions Are below the acceptable minimum and there Are varying degrees of under nutrition Mal nutrition and anaemia As there Are in other parts of the a  thieves stay for dessert Hartsville . A the cafeteria of Butler High school was broken into sunday night and intruders took Frozen fish from the Freezer cooked stand ate it. Then sheriff John Hatchell says they had ice Cream for dessert. The Clear responsibility to move immediately to achieve Assurance of order and re Spect for Law. Full participation by Al people in the process of govern physical rehabilitation of blighted areas. Improved educational an employment opportunities. Full availability of effective services to the individual.1 Dempsey a Democrat did not discuss the potential Cost of the Effort outlined in a 10-Pagecatalogue of enforcement assistance and equal rights , that will be Dis cussed when the governors de cide at a closed session what to do about the  guardsmen the 42 state governors aboard approved a Call for cooperative state use of National guards men to Cope with civil Dis orders. By sharing guard Force sin hours of City crisis gov. Otto Kerner of Illinois told them states will be Able to suppress any disorder of whatever intensity without recourse to Federal , a Democrat and chairman of president John son s commission on civil disorders also won approval Ofa demand for improved riot training and equipment for National guardsmen. The crisis in american cities will not await the Resolution of our Vietnam problems he said. Pilot of i 5 qualifies As astronaut Edwards air Force base Calif. A maj. Wil Liam j. Knight qualified for Anair Force astronaut rating tuesday when he flew the x15rocket plane to an Altitude of 277,000 feet More than 52 Miles. His top Speed was 3,818 Milesian hour but on oct. 3 Knight flew the x15 at 4,534 m.p.h., record for manned winged air Craft. The x15 has been Flowna High As 354,000 feet. Similar flights Knight was the seventh x15pilot to Fly higher than 50 Miles. Air Force pilots col. Robert White it. Col. Robert Rush Worth and maj. Joe Engle earned their astronaut wings for such  National aeronautics and space administration pilots Joe Walker John Mckay and William Dana made similar flights but As civilians were not eligible for the astronaut designation. Tuesday s flight was without incident Nasa reported. The x15 was launched from its Mother plane Over Smith ranch nev., and landed Here. To g o a Barb u0 zif Ufen 1b oufz.c4uz c Posze i m he a of a  
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