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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Wednesday March 6, 196b the stars and stripes Pago 5 lbs s name won t be on mass. Ballot Boston up administration leaders decided monday night not o put president John son s name on the Massachusetts primary despite sen. Eugene Mccarthy s Challenge to debate election issues with the presi Dent it was Learned that Lester s. Human chairman of the Massachusetts democratic state com Mittie received word fro Washington monday evening that Johnson would not enter the april 30 primary. Administration officials had until 5 . Est tuesday to de cide whether to put up a stand in for Johnson in the presidential primary or let it go by default to Mccarthy. I would Welcome a decision to enter and the Opportunity for direct debate the Minnesota senator said in a statement from his Washington office. I can think of no More appropriate state in which to ask the people whether they want to return to the principles and policies of John f.  the administration does not put up a stand in for Johnson Mccarthy an opponent of the president s Vietnam War policies would win a first ballot commit ment by the 72-vote Massachusetts delegation to the democratic convention. Will warn against new Rush bomb . To build Over the horizon radar by Bob Horton Washington a the United states plans to build Anover the horizon radar in Britain that sources said would give this country adequate warning against the soviet Union s new Orbital bomb. The new radar reportedly will have the ability to peek around the Earth s curvature and spot approaching missiles or Orbital devices. Existing line of sight radars including the ballistic missile Early warning system extending across Canada and in Britain can detect hostile rockets Only after they Rise above the horizon. The Over the horizon radar would be operated in Britain under a joint agreement similar to that covering an Early warn ing installation at . Official silence officially the Pentagon was mum on the matter monday acknowledging United states Only that Theis talking with Britain on several projects including Over the horizon radar. Former defense Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara said last november that the new radar would be a countermeasure to the russians so called fractional Orbital bombardment  air Force Gen. Bernard a. Schriever told a National space club audience in Wash horizontal 45. South 1. Noted american country 46. Lover along 48. Wing like 49. Pronoun50. So be it 51. Title 52. Cathedral City 53. Hereditary actor 5. Donkey 8. Young cow 12. Epic poetry 13. Doze 14. Above 15. Girl s club 17. Russian river18. Miscellany 19. An enzyme 20. Scrap of writing 21. Time of life 22. American author 23. Thorough fares 26. Spirals. Tel 31. Sack 32. Weather cock 33. Incomplete paralysis85. Abdicate 36. Insect egg 37. Square of turf 38. Gaiters41. Haze 42. Small child Factor vertical 1. Flat topped Hill 2. On 3. Ibsen heroine 4. Equal comb. Form 5. Fragrant Herb e. Glut 7. Enemy scout 8. Formulated 9. Avouch10. Son of Jacob answer to yesterday s Puzzle. Average time of solution 24 minutes. 11. To draw tight 18. Tatters20. The Sun 21. To Hazard oneself 22. Wooden pin 23. Knock 24. Eggs25. Atmosphere 26. Possesses 27. Eccentric whee part 28. Cuckoo 29. Lease 31. Morsel 34. Female relative 35. Venetian magistrate 37. Remorseful 38. Cross Over 39. Chinese Wax 40. Ancient country 41. Sense 42. Docile 43. Arabian gulf44. Sand Hill 46. Pronoun 47. Inferior horse 12 is 18" 4 48 4b 24 is 40 4 21 36 16 13 34 13 46 49 5z tit. 26 41 22 37 20 35 14 17 32 47 so 53 27 42 to 44 44 in ton monday night that the Orbital missile is the most significant element in the soviet Union s new strategic Force. Schriever who headed development of the . Ballistic mis Sile and space system and who often Over added every indication Points clashed with Mcnamara aviation space goals Bridge at Hue refugees returning to their Homes in Huron the North Side of the perfume River Cross a Pontoon Bridge. It replaces the steel and Concrete Span destroyed in the Battle waged by the allies for the South vietnamese City. A photo seven More Given Asylum in Sweden Stockholm up seven deserters from the . Armed forces were granted Asylum in Sweden tuesday by the aliens  soldiers who defected to Sweden in protest against the Vietnam War were granted Asylum on humanitarian grounds a spokesman for the commission  raised to 20 the number of americans who have been Givena Refuge in Neutral Sweden in the past two  spokesman said 33 Ameri can servicemen Are in  Are waiting for the com Mission to Rule on their Applina  seven men granted Asylum tuesday Are William Wayne Day,22 William meals 22 Lawrence Bertram 21 Kenan Fulks 20edward Burkhardt 20 Charles Vinson 22, and roman d. B.  army units were not Given but most of them Cameto Sweden in recent months from american bases in West Ger Many claiming that they were earmarked for service in Viet Nam. They did not want to go there because of their dislike of the War they  asked for political Asylum cockroaches Lead Way in Indian population Bombay a India has100 times More cockroaches than  insecticide c o in p a n y s spokesman told newsmen that there Are 51 billion cockroaches in the country. They Are the Only insect that would survive a nuclear War the spokesman said but the aliens commission said they were granted alien passports in Sweden on humanitarian grounds apparently to avoid Touchy political implications. The fact that Sweden has accepted the deserters has cooler relations Between Stockholm an Washington although neither the swedish nor themens has comment. Made .any govern official Oward the development by the soviet Union of still More sophisticated space systems in luding improved versions of Orbital  he said the comparative strength of the . Missile orce is steadily declining while he soviets Are enlarging their orce by about 200 missiles annually. Mcnamara said the soviets probably were developing the or ital bomb As a weapon to de stroy . Strategic bombers be pre they could take off in War time. The soviet weapon because Ofa Low trajectory could be de acted by existing radar Only about three minutes before blast ing strategic air command bases giving the United states virtually no time to get bombers loft. By contrast radars in the bal Listic missile Early warning sys tem Are supposed to provide 15minutes Alert time against in coming  said installation of Over the horizon radar units would allow the United states to recapture the necessary 15-min Ute warning time As far As the russian fractional Orbital bombardment system is concerned. Even More warning it appeared that installing Over the horizon radar in England might give the United stat seven More than 15 minutes warn  in Britain the United states Hopes to station the new radar was not disclosed but a joint announcement was report edly in the works. The soviet Orbital weapon works this Way a missile car Ries the bomb into a relatively Low 100-mile Peak trajectory. By comparison intercontinental bal Listic missiles soar up to 800 Miles High Well into the View of line of sight radars looking in a straight line beyond . Terri  Low flight of the soviet bomb Laden missile would allow the weapon to Duck beneath conventional radars until it started bearing Down Over the United states much faster than the Speed of  the last moment braking rockets would be fired an Gravity would tug the bomb earthward. Wee pals tm1s used to be a Nice neighbourhood i Don t see whys wow do you feel about the they Don t stay with j hippies  
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