European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 2 the stars and stripes monday March 11 considered running Bobby feared he d split demo party London a sen. Rober Kennedy d-n.y., said sunday that one reason he had t run forthe presidential nomination was a fear of splitting the democratic party. Kennedy speaking in a pre recorded interview in the United states with the British Broad casting corporation bbl said he also considered that running sen. Robert Kennedy  not be a very hopeful a third reason was that a deep division among the democrats could result in a Republican being elected with whom i might disagree even  by British interviewer Keith Kyle whether he reached the conclusion that running for the nomination was t Worth undertaking Kennedy said it s Worth undertaking but the possibility of achieving some useful goal seemed to me very slight and i m not going to unjust for the  Kennedy said he Felt the Amer ican position in Vietnam was stronger a year ago than it sat the moment i be always Felt that it s no just a military struggle. A Strong political base has t Bee built in South Vietnam and if More Effort is made perhaps Pecan accomplish More he said. Be Raedy said he disagreed with la j panel at work sure income idea studied Washington a a new presidential commission has set up shop to explore whether Howand when every american should be provided with a guarantee income. The idea was propelled into the spotlight by last saturday s report of the National commis Sion on civil disorders. It urged that a Federal system of in come supplementation be made available to All needy per same Clay president commission on  the Johnson s come maintenance programs held its first meeting unannounced. It named Robert har Ris economist and former ism corp. Official As executive director. It directed him to form a staff and go to  guaranteed income idea was generally considered Radi Cal or visionary until big City riots and looting spurred the search for solutions to slum ten Sions and distress. Recently it has gained a measure of respectability through the endorse ments of research groups and Young. Continued from Page v biological problem that faces the human race the population sex  of the healthy productive Middle period of life towage 80, he said would greatly relieve the effects of the Popula Tion explosion expected in the next few decades. There would be fewer nonproductive years in which society would be Takin care of the individual without re turn he  economic terms the return on the investment society make sin each person would be Dou bled if the rate of decline duet aging could be retarded by less than 25 per cent Strehle said in calling for a speedup in research on the processes of aging. The names of the scientists taking part in the project were not immediately available. Conference in London London a Luxembourg prime minister or. Pierre wer Ner flew into London sunday for three Days of talks with British government leaders. Some business  there was Little urgency in Johnson s Jan. 2 announcement of the new bipartisan commission headed by Benw. Heineman. The president instructed the group to examine any and every plan however unconventional which could Promise constructive Advance in meeting the income needs of All the american  array of proposals awaits analysis. The negative in come tax has had greatest at Tention. Arjay Miller vice chair Man of Ford motor co. Recently endorsed  family with no income l in route mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy arrives in Miami from new York where she took a plane bound for Merida Mexico s fourth largest City on the Yucatan Peninsula. Up would receive a Basic allowance based on the size of the family Miller explained. If a family member begins to earn income the allowance would be reduced automatically by an off setting tax. But the tax would take away less than the amount earned so there always would be an incentive to work. A family with a member working thus would always be better off than a family with no breadwinner Miller said. He noted that this contrasts wit existing welfare rules under which each Dollar of income earned Means a Dollar s Cut in welfare payments so that therein no incentive to work. Other proposals Range fro the making of uniform pay ments to every family As matter of right to payments of so much per child whether the family be Rich or poor. C. Awaits discharge  Blaiberg the world s Only surviving heart transplant patient enjoys a meal at Cape town s groote Schuur  is expected to be Dis charged soon. A photo rights supporters plot House moves Washington up civil rights strategists anticipating final Senate approval of a sweep ing open housing Bill Are turning their attention to the All important question of timing and strategy in the  an unexpected last minute reversal the Senate was expected to give final formal clearance monday to the Compromise rights package which would outlaw discrimination in More than two thirds of the nation s housing crackdown on rioting and broaden Laws against racial  Senate tentatively approved the legislation by a overwhelming 61-19 vote Friday. Although southerners could Trya final filibuster reports indicated they were ready to give in. The imminent approval con fronted the  through the Bill until the Senate with an supporters now with legislation urgent need to Settle on a Battle plan in the House. Key House members saw two alternatives for the Bill it could be put directly and strike would close Detroit Airport Detroit a a Union Leader said saturday that Wayne county employees would strike wednesday closing Down vital facilities including de troit s metropolitan Airport unless positive action is taken to Ward reaching a contract for 6,000  j. Ciarron president of Council 23 of the american federation of state county and municipal employees Al Cio said the strike would be called if a county Board of committee fails to supervisor approve a proposed contract  stoppages also were threatened at the county sewer and water department the clerk and treasurer s office the child development Center and other  state legislature authorized collective bargaining for government workers in 1965. Charron said there has been unnecessary delay in getting the contract with the  Union Leader said county firefighters would be asked to leave their posts at the airports invalidating airline insurance contracts. Then he said Power House workers at the terminal would be asked to halt work. Unchanged to a take it or leave it vote in the House. It could be sent either tothe House judiciary committee or to a House Senate negotiating committee for consideration of modifications to make the unprecedented package More palatable to a House that has shown Little enthusiasm even for modest civil rights  the second course would give the Bill s managers Chance to negotiate carefully for enough votes to pass a least something and would soften objections that the House had not properly considered the package it entails heavy  addition to the danger that the Bill could get Hung up i committee it would if any changes a fire made have to return to the Senate and another Likely filibuster. Plane s bomb rack Falls into wis. Home Kenosha wis. Up a100-Pound bomb rack fell off a . Navy plane and plunged into the bedroom of an apartment Here less than a minute after a elderly Man had left the room. The three foot Long rack knocked a Hole in the roof and smashed a bed in the Home ofor. And mrs. Don Horton Hor Tou ii father Huford 73, of Camp Ion ky., who arrived Here wednesday for a visit had just walked from the bedroom when the rack came through the roof. Rachko to visit Mideast Moscow up defense minister marshal Andrei Grechko will visit Iraq and Syria on official business this month twas announced Here sunday. Yes yes Kennedy said. President Johnson As far antics Art concerned a to accept that thwarted to find a ton. Kennedy admitted a interview that he had running for the nomination. Kyle said in a question on to nomination Issue you is so erect it seriously though offi considered it i sky Lslie feed to the report of the president s commission j race riots in the cities and asked if he saw any prospects of Ion thing Radical being done on Large enough scale. No better now i Don t see it being done Ai moment arid i think non toe done perhaps than we w i in the past but i Don t thin the situation s any better now bt4 instance than it was duri Nithe riots of last summer Kenedy said. 1 Don t see the situation an better and i Don t see any pro Grams under Way at the Federal level or at the local level thai Are going to be bringing much nope of change. I think there Are some local programs that have some possibilities but not the massive Effort that really is required to Deal with this problem and there Are things that can be done but they re not being  is it the Vietnam War which is stopping them being done some effect Kennedy replied i think to a certain extent it has some effect obviously. We re spending 30 billion there and if Seweren t spending $30 billion in Vietnam then some of that Money could be used Here in the United  senator added ". Even with the War in Vietnam seems to me we could do much More and much better than  Kyle do you see any Prospect of anything being done in time to Stop riots this year Kennedy. The prospects of doing anything in a major Way or not very  copter pilots repay Rescue it. Rucker Ala. A two civilian helicopter pilots w. W. Taylor and Loon Jordan spotted a burning House near new Brockton while on a test they landed in a Field and at tempted without Success to pm out the fire. But they helped mrs. Arlon Harbuck and one of her sons remove the family pos sessions. The House was destroyed. ,.  they Learned that 1w. Harbuck s oldest son Alec Haf rescued two pilots from an army helicopter which crashes and burned near his Home � 1966. 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