European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Pug 24 the stars and stripes thursday March 7, s with w Omaha neb. Up the arrest of a Star negro basketball player and five companion caused new tension on Omaha s North Side wednesday As police went after vandals who set fires and broke windows. National guard and state police units were on stand by Alert and could be deployed within 30minutes, state officials said. The unrest which began Mon Day night during an appearance by third party presidential candidate George c. Wallace in creased Early tuesday with the slaying of a negro teen Ager by youths Caugh dons in Omaha an off duty policeman guarding pawnshop and then subsided. The relative Calm ended wednesday when three police officers stopped an Auto carrying six Young negroes and discovered a Carload of rocks two Molotov cocktails and a loaded ,32-caliber pistol. The arrested youths included18-year-old Duane Dillard player for the state s top ranked Omah Central High school basketball team. Dillard was identified Ashe Driver of the car. He had been scheduled to Lead his team into the state High school tournament this Law under which the six were arrested provides for maximum penalty of five years in prison a $2,000 Fine or provision permits a six month county jail term if the judge sees department officials blamed three Small fires on the North Side on fire bombs thrown by roaming youths. Gov. Norbert tic Mann appealed to the negro Community to Cool he said violence was not the answer to negro problems. Nugent shifts to Active duty Reserve unit Washington a presi Dent Johnson s son in Law Patrick j. Nugent reportedly anxious to serve with a unit involved in the Vietnam War or in support of it has transferred from the Texas air National guard to his former Reserve unit that has been called up for Active , 24, has orders to re port to the 113th tactical figh Ter Wing of the air Force at an Drews air Force base near Herat the end of March it was Learned is the same time that his brother in Law Marine s. Robb married to the president s older daughter Lynda is due to report at Camp Pendleton calif., in route to Vietnam. Nugent s old air Force re serve unit was called up several weeks ago. Old unit friends say Nugent who has been serving As an airman . In the Texas air National guard Felt he wanted to go along with his old unit fro which he had transferred after his marriage to Luci Johnson and their move to take up Resi Dence in Austin Tex. The 113th tactical fighter Squadron is now on Active duty and Nugent will go with this group wherever it May be As signed. It is understood that reapplied for the Transfer because he thought that might give Hima better Chance for service with a unit involved in the Vietnam War or stationed in Southeast Asia in support of the War Effort. It was reported by friends that Nugent s superiors in the Texas air National guard had been pleased with his performance and suggested that he apply for an officer s they said Nugent did not do so preferring to remain in his rank As airman . To which he had worked up from the Basic training rank of airman 3.c. After pc Tala duct Belafonte claims to racism9 slap new York up Harr Belafonte charged wednesday that an advertising Agency Anda sponsor s representative threatened to cancel the . Television show of British Singer Petula Clark because she touched him on the Arm during an was the most outrageous Case of racism i have Ever seen in this business the negro actor Singer told United press show a one hour special ends with miss Clark and Bela Fonte singing a duet version of her Antiwar Folk song paths of did t grab me it s amazing. I did t Kisser. She did t grab me. We did t even hold hands. Al she did was touch my Arm Dur ing the song Belafonte All hell broke Loose. First the sponsor s agent demanded we retape the number. When the producer director Steve Binder stuck by me the representative then enlisted the Aid of the advertising Agency who came marching Over and together they threatened to can cel the and the network re fused to retape the program an Belafonte said it would be shown intact april 2, Arm touching scene and All. Praises Petula Belafonte paid tribute to miss Lark and her attitude through the whole and her husband Claude Wolf were As mad about it As iwas. They All stuck by me and forced the miss Clark was leaving Losangeles where the controversial show was taped. She is returning with her husband to Paris. Glenn White Chrysler s ply Nouth general manager later issued a statement saying the company was very Happy with the statement said the Plymouth division is very Happy with the show an with the performance of Petula Lark and Harry Belafonte. If there was any incident during the taping and we arc trying to Check it All out it resulted solely from the reaction of a single individual and by no Means reflects t h e Plymouth division s attitude or policy on such matters. The Plymouth division Aswell As the Parent company Chrysler corporation has shown in Many ways that we Are actively trying to co Batall forms of discrimination wherever they cookie it s no joke. The Rev. John o. Walton retired Baptist minister wears the cookie can at Salisbury n.c., saying " makes breathing easier when it s cold. Of 21 trapped in la. Salt continued from Page i the fire is out now a spokesman for Cargill Salt mines said amid morning. We did have a fire which damaged a hoist an that s Why we can t get the men at its Headquarters in Minne Apolis minn., a Cargill spokes Man said its safety director Roy Gretzer reported that emergency oxygen equipment masks and lighting were situated in the mining area where the men were located. Gretzer said the Federal Bureau of mines whose nearest location is Dallas had been in formed and that an emergency Crew from the Bureau was pre paring to go to the scene. The Cargill spokesman said the night Crew superintendent had called from the mining level about 11 30 . Tuesday and reported a fire in the Shaft presumably near the Cage lift. It was at this Point the superintendent said pull up the Cage Rescue units expected it would take several hours to reestablish communications since is was not known exactly where the men were stranded. Shafts reach to different depth ies to fireworks protest Washington up the United slates informed Russia wednesday that it takes serious exception to soviet exaggeration of a feb. 2h incident in which pranksters exploded firecrackers at the russian embassy state department told so Viet minister Counselor Yuri Ihei Iakov that it particularly objected to soviet statements that incendiary rockets were fired at the embassy and also said that threats in a soviet protest note were objectionable. The department displayed inthe office of press officer Robert Mecloskey the remnants of the Small firecrackers which it said had been turned Over by Mem Bers of the Washington police department who investigated the incident outside the . Position which also included a rejection of Russia Scharge that police Protection of its embassy was inadequate was conveyed to Tcherniakov orally by Malcolm Toon director of the state department s office of soviet Union affairs who called the Hussian official to his office wednesday morning. Levels and the miners could Beas deep As 1,200 feet. A new elevator or manage As it is called was built at the Plant during the morning and fitted into the Shaft. Rescue teams were told to lower the new lift As far and As progressively As conditions would at new Orleans the coastguard said it had dispatched an 82-foot patrol boat from Morga City to assist in Rescue operations at the mine near Calum families of the miners veil kept advised of Progress Bei made in Rescue Din rat ions were warned not to go to to mine area. They live in Franklin new Iberia la., Are Cargill s area Headquarters _ in Calumet but the mine seated 14 Miles South in marshes reachable Only Byor air plane. 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