European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday october 24, 1967 4,100 gis to bolster Viet area Saigon a with 4,100fresh troops from the United states the . Army began monday to bolster its fighting Power in the most dangerous sector of the Vietnam War the 1st corps area below North Vietnam s Border. The Landing of troops of the198th Light inf brigade from ships at Chu Lai will boost .manpower in the Northern most provinces of South Vietnam to110,000 and bring Overall . Manpower in the whole of South Vietnam to 468,100. The new troops activated Only in May at it. Hood tex., will be coming ashore Over the next few Days for assignments with the army s americal div which has been spreading oui Over the five Northern province since april. The american forces in the1st corps area oppose 55,00 North vietnamese and Vietcong guerrillas inside the prov inces themselves and another37,000 or so North vietnamese reported encamped in and above the demilitarized zone which separates North an South Vietnam. Meanwhile american jets forthe first time bombed the no Dong it boat base that Send North vietnamese gun runners to South Vietnam and also Hiither rail Yards and antiaircraft Sites in the port of Haiphong nearby . Spokesmen Saie monday. Thieu to invite to to talk peace soon Washington a president elect Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam said he will invite North vietnamese Leader to Chi Minh to take part in peace talks shortly after Thieu s inauguration nov. 21. Thieu said also that a bombing pause by the United states could create a Good climate forthe talks though he emphasize he will not press for one unless Hanoi is willing to yield to something. Thieu made his statements Ina copyrighted interview published by . News and world report. He said he would Issue the invitation to to within three week of the inauguration. If the offer of a meeting refused Thieu said his country would be forced to continue tonight in the defense against aggression though he ruled Ouzany invasion of the North be cause we do not intend to Bethe French to radio to broadcast ads Paris up the government will introduce a Bill nex month that will authorize Testate owned radio and television networks to accept commercial advertising it was Learned Satur now All commercial advertising has been banned Buthe government has permitted commercials plugging oranges apples or wine and occasion a ads for the state owned airline air France. Under terms of the Bill no being drafted advertising Branc names would be permitted next year. The Bill is designed to bail the radio and television network out of a deficit operation. Associates predict staff shaken Nixon Ito announce Jan. 15 aboard is Independence a Richard m. Nixon plans of announce his candidacy for the Republican presidential Nomina Tion around Jan 15, Nixon associates reported sunday. They also said changes were coming inthe leadership of the Nixon for president committee. The informants aligned wit the Nixon Campaign Are aboard the Independence for the 59thnational governors conference. They said the former Vic president before making his announcement would make appearances in new Hamp Shire Wisconsin Nebraska and Oregon four key presidential primary states. On the changes in the Campaign leadership the informants said the timing of the changes was Uncertain. Former gov. Henry Bellmo Nof Oklahoma is expected to step Down As chairman gov. George Romney of Mich Igan currently Nixon s chief rival in the budding gop presidential Campaign has Pur chased 30 minutes of National television time for nov. 15 and said it was possible he would announce his candidacy on that broadcast. West Berlin s mayor wants to meet red Bonn up West Berlin Snew mayor Klaus Schuetz said sunday he wants to hold precedent setting talks with the mayor of East an interview to be published monday in the West German news Magazine Der Spiegel Schuetz said he might work outa new agreement with the communist mayor to allow West Ber liners to visit relatives. If there is a real mayor Over there who really has something to say then he is the natural discussion partner Schuetz told the regretted that at the moment the authorities in Easterlin have no interest in real hit by two cars my spec. 4 Dies Worms Germany is a21-year-old military policeman died Early saturday from injuries suffered when he was hit apparently by two cars near Fisch Bach. The victim was identified by Acom z spokesman As spec. 4 Helmot l. Blanks of the 165thmp co stationed at the . Army depot in died at the 2nd army Field Hospital in investigation indicated that Blanks was hit Byan american privately owned car As he Lay in the Road. Wedding of nobility Margrave Ludwig of Baden escorts his Bride austrian countess Marianne Auersperg at Castle Wald near Vienna. Leaders of european nobility attended. A photo impresario another dispute Andorra de Gaulle does it again Andorra up preside Tcharles de Gaulle arrived in this mile High principality monday bringing with him its first real political dispute in 689 Gaulle was being snubbed by the roman Catholic Bisho who jointly rules Over the state with him. In addition Hopes of improving French Spanish relations during the trip were has lived in uninterrupted peace and quiet since twas set up As a virtually sover eign principality in the 13th Cen Tury. De Gaulle arrived at Andorra la Vella the capital after motoring from the French Borders a of axles thermes. Three Day Swingle was starting a three Day swing through the pyrenees an southwestern France. The 24-Man ruling Council of the andorran valleys rolled out the red carpet for de Gaulle but that was the Only official Wel come in store for him. However most of the 15,000 population greeted the roman catholics were miffed that de Gaulle 76, failed to officially notify the 78-year old Bishop of Urgel Ramon Iglesias Navarri a spaniard that he was coming on the first visit Here by a French chief of state since the co Prince Rule ship was established in 1278. The failure to coordinate the trip sent Bishop Navarri off on a tour of churches in his officials and members of the 24-Man ruling Council were dismayed Over the dispute. They had hoped de Gaulle s visit would offer an Opportunity for the French and Spanish co princes to Iron out Long standing differences Over the administration of the principality and perhaps eve improve France s relations with main difference is Over the status of the two local radio stations. One radio Andorra broadcasts in Spanish and theother Sud radio a French government sponsored station broadcasts in French and Spanish to both Spain and Bishop who visits the principality frequently wanted Degaulle to work out limits on the authority of the two stations. Missing Polar fliers found of in Yukon Inuvik Canada a three airmen missing eight Days on a Polar flight were found in the wilds of the Yukon territory sunday and reported they were unharmed except for a few bruises. A Rescue party including the wife of one of the fliers flew Over their downed plane an dropped a radio and supplies. Rescue was delayed until a Heli copter could reach the scene. Pilot Thor Tjo Veit 30, of Fairbanks Alaska Rolf Stor Haug 20, of Oslo Norway and Einar Pedersen 48, chief navigator of the scandinavian airlines system disappeared on a flight from Fairbanks. In the party that flew Over the downed plane was Pedersen s wife Ingrid. Using the parachuted radio the three fliers reported that they were Only Bruise when their plane came Down in the Low treeless blow River Val Ley. It s business As usual at the Pentagon Washington up the huge Pentagon building nerve Center of . Defences. Resumed business As usual monday after enduring a weekend siege by Antiwar protesters. The Antiwar demonstration biggest of its kind in the capital s history ended Earl monday when . Marshals arrested and hauled off to jail Alast ditch band of 240 men and women who refused to leave when a rally permit expired at Midnight. 681 arrests Over All 681 arrests were reported. Two stragglers a Man who did t get Here until after it was All Over and a girl were arrested about 9 30 for refusing to leave. The Man was identified a Martin Kane 34, 190 Ashland ave., Buffalo n.y., who said hews a technician at the univer sity of Buffalo. He said his car broke Down in route Here for saturday s demonstration and he did t arrive until 4 . Mon Day. Everyone was gone so i sat Down he said. The massive protest had begun on a picnic like note saturday with More than 55,000persons gathered at the Lincoln memorial for an orderly rally featuring speeches critical of president Johnson and the Vietnam War. Clash at Pentagon but it turned ugly late saturday afternoon when minority of the demonstrators about 1,000 at the Peak clashed with marshals and troops in an Effort to storm the doors of the Pentagon. Under strict orders to use minimum Force Pentagon guards sought Only to protect the building from invasion. Security forces did no interfere with the decision of several Hundred demonstrators to dramatize their dissent by Enca Ping through saturday night and sunday on the Broad Steps leading to the Maine trance. Weather h l 67 41 76 41 83 41 72 44 7t 41 69 46 53 39 2 40 72 36 4 8360 29 72 42 78 4b 66 26 72 38 81 43 80 64 79 m 8 34 79 4h 82 68 84 61 73 60 71 36 78 44 c.8. Temperatures Albany Albuquerque Amarillo Atlanta Birmingham Boston Buffalo Casper chicag Cincinnati Cleveland Denver de Monnet Detroit Duluth Elpaso fort Worth Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las vegan los Angeles Louisville Memphis h l 80 70 Miami Beach 68 91 Milwaukee 78 45 mpli.-8t. Paul 80 46 new Orleans 02 46 new York 81 28 North Platta 79 56 okla. 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