European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes wednesday March 6, 1968 to Price at $35 on floor of icons two Georgia lawmakers scuffle Washington a the White House said tuesday presi Dent Johnson is still determiner to maintain the stability of the . Dollar and to keep the Price of Gold at its present rate of $35 an press Secretary George Christian called report ers attention to the president s statements made on this matter after the British devalued the Pound and to the firm stand Betook on defending the Dollar and the Price of Gold in his economic message to asked if Johnson had been asked by the British for help in their latest financial prob lems with the Pound christians id. Not that i know but then he said he wanted to Call attention to Johnson s previous Strong statements on the subject made Jan. 1 and feb 1 and in his economic Mes Sage. Pound bounces Back demand for Gold last week on Europe s already jittery Money markets was the heaviest since the buying wave that followed devaluation of the Pound in no vember. While the Pound Sterling bounced Back however tuesday from an All rime Low Europe s Gold Rush kept the Dollar under Gold buyers were Gam bling the United states will be forced to raise the Metal Price and thus hand them a handsome profit that would in effect be a devaluation of the for Gold remained High All Clay in the London Zurich and Paris Bullion mar is settling Day How Ever for pounds sold Short on Friday. The speculators who drove the Sterling rate Down Quarter of a cent on Friday had to deliver the goods tuesday or pay the High interest charges. Atlanta a. A fist fight erupted on the floor of the Georgia House monday be tween a Democrat from South Georgia and a Republican from metropolitan said the Brief fight erupted As the two representatives stood at the Back of the House talking during a floor de lawmakers involved Are rep. Jim Bennett of Valdosta the Democrat and gop Higginbotham of Dekalb witnesses said several blows were thrown before Ben Nett was disagreement arose Over a proposal Bennett had mad earlier before the House institutions and property proposal had to do with the Exchange of two tracts of land in Bennett s District be tween a Lowndes county citizen and the Highway department several legislators said that Higginbotham questioned Ben Nett s integrity regarding the proposal. Shortly after order was restored in the House both Bennett and Higginbotham re turned to the floor and said their disagreement was settled Mot follows Wallace visit continued from Paye a 16, was shot by a guard after he refused a policeman s order to halt. .,., Ternest Chambers militant Omaha negro Leader said the situation was triggered by Wal lace s appearance monday night at the Omaha civic auditorium when about 50 anti Wallace demonstrators were ousted by police. Police hustled the demonstrators out of the auditorium after they pelted the speakers platform with Sticks bits of Pla cards and Small the night was Over 15 persons were injured one critically and at least 10 businesses looted or morning students walked out of classes at Horace Mann Junior High school which is about 95 per cent negro. Police cruisers ringed the school but police did not interfere when students smashed windows with Sticks and set fire to the tinder Hilly suspended charged As pro weather Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Windy. Outlook is for Little change. Frank Furt Heidelberg High 44, Low 38. Temperatures recorded tuesday get 4 4 of 43 Madrid 30 Munich 4 4 am pm 50 Adana 41 46 Athens r 27 46 Aviano p 37 39 Berlin cd 39 41 Frankfurt r 39 54 London p cd Cloudy of partly am 34 30 32 45 46 50 cd p46 Paris p 48 Prestwick p 52 Rome p 65 wheelus cd Cloudy a rain. 2nd weather Wing new York up Jeanclaude Killy of France a triple Gold medal Winner in Alpine ski ing in the recent olympics has been suspended from Competition until he can explain charges of professionalism Bjoern Kjell Stroem of Sweden chairman of the International ski federation Fis eligibility committee said tuesday. 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Another controversy surround the italian ski poles which the 24-year-old Frenchman allegedly secretly contracted to use exclusively. In Paris an official of the French ministry of youth and sports told United press inter National that someone paid off the italian manufacturer to release Killy from that contract two weeks before the Winter olympics at Grenoble. The official Madame Cardinet said that someone was not the French government As som newspapers reported but she refused to comment Paris newspapers said that before the payoff the italia manufacturer threatened to expose Killy to the International olympic committee unless he went through with the agree ment. Dry grass and Small Evergreen shrubs on the school , who is a candidate for election to the Omaha Boardo education finally persuaded the pupils to Home and watch the news he told them. These cameramen Are making you look like hoodlums. You Guys Are not doing anything to help school was closed for the Day Omaha mayor a. V. Sorensen said the disorders without question Widen the Gap Between the White and Black citizens and Only delay the ultimate Equality of citizenship for All Rev. John o. Mccaslin head of the Catholic school action office declared tuesday i can t help but think that the troubles were planned and i Don t mean by our said he was with the anti Wallace demonstrators which included Creighton University students about 15 priests and 20to 30 nuns. Creighton is a Catho Lic Mccaslin said the group was in Good spirits a they marched to the auditorium but its mood changed As person she described As racists began throwing chairs at the Lincoln gov. Norbert tie Mann said state officials were keeping close watch on the situation and stood ready to Aid but City officials had not requested help. Lie said he Hopes that with Wallace gone tempers a n d feelings will Cool Senate tacks anti riot clause on rights Bill Washington a _ the Senate attached an anti riot amendment tuesday to the open housing civil rights Protection Bill. The anti riot proposal first ruled out of order by vice presi Dent Hubert h. Humphrey was accepted by a 82-13 vote Over the objection of Johnson administration forces. Under the amendment offered by Sens. Strom thur mond r-s.c., and Frank , a Ohio crossing a state line with intent to incite Ariot would be a Federal crime punishable by up to five years imprisonment and a �10,000 Fine. Humphrey s ruling had been appealed by sen. Spes Sarco l. Holland d-fla., and a Roll Callas ordered on whether to sus Tain the vice protracted argument however Holland withdrew his Appeal and Humphrey s ruling was vacated under an agree ment to permit the anti riot measure to come to vote As a amendment. Then the anti riot proposal was modified by striking out Lan Guage that some senators con tended put the Burden of proof on defendants. Explorer in Wallops Island a. A the National aeronautics and space administration reported tuesday that its new explorer 37 spacecraft was in orbit around the Earth. The Craft is designed to signal any spurt of Sun spots during the current rising Cycle of Sola activity. It will Monitor and measure solar a rays and selected Ultra Violet emissions from the Sun. Mio crash kills 40 Hong Kong up fort people were killed and 100 injured when a mig17 Jet fighter crashed into a Village in China s Kwangsik province recently Ahong Kong newspaper said. Walk Mil set Washington a the Washington teachers1 Union has called for a one Day walkout thursday to permit teachers to visit the Capitol in support of salary increases. Make sure that the school system is disrupted Charles Cheng assistant to Union presi Dent William Simons urged monday night at a crowded Union District of Columbia salary scale now ranges from ? 4u of beginners to Elxnit $10.000. Under the higher of two Hill-1congress, the scale would from $7,000 to $13,4-jfl.simons said i Tea Lui could demand a Days Hoik leave or leave without i a Tor thursday s demonstration. Conceded a teachers a would be illegal. Range son save army Washington Upjohn Steinbeck in son of the novelist said tuesday that the army makes stimulating drugs Avail Able to troops prior to combat missions in Vietnam to make them a better fighting , who spent a year in Vietnam As an army enlisted Man working for armed Force radio made the statement to reporters after testifying before the Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee about marijuana use. Drugs arc you saying he was asked the army is distributing Pep pills to the troops before they go into combat that s exactly Correct. But they Are a Little Coy about it. They Are contained in survival kits. Corpsmen Are also Given batches of them to hand out Steinbeck said. If a Soldier is keyed up he ingoing to be a better fighting machine the same Way we accuse the Viet Cong of doing. The fact is that our government is drugging our soldiers. Leforc the sul testified that smoking is As silly an Afi Vertum Iny or smoking he said Possession of does not warrant anal penalties that prison term of no years. The penalties of proportion to tin in the View of people to said health Haard
