European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday March 12, 19fig 7 province chiefs fired in s. Vietnam from a and up dispatches Saigon in he biggest housecleaning since the communist lunar new year offensive the South vietnamese government announced monday that seven of the nation s 44 province chiefs have been fired. The major move by the government follows the replace ment of two of the country four Polki Cally important corps commanders. The firing of the seven prov Ince chiefs reflects apparent Dis satisfaction with their perform Ance during the communist offensive. Included among those fired Walt col. Phan Van Khoa Yuho commanded thua Thien province in Northern South Vietnam. Location of Hue located in thua Thien is the City of Hue where North Viet namese and Allied troops fought several weeks seriously dam aging the ancient capital. Allied and vietnamese official shave been predicting a second communist assault on Hue. In another development Vic president Nguyen Cao by said monday that general mobilizations needed in South Vietnam to Speed an end to the War. The South vietnamese govern ment already has put into operation a partial mobilization planto increase the size of its army by 65,000 men. In War action . Jet bomber sunday flew 76 missions against North Vietnam. Navy pilots hit the Haiphong Highway Bridge 2.5 Miles Southeast of the port  Span linked Haiphong to its major Road and rail lines. Air Force pilots bombed the thay Nguyen rail Yard and two radar Sites 35 Miles North of Hanoi. Yank warns he May kill former wife Oldenburg Germany is a 29-year-old Birmingham ala., Man has threatened to exterminate his former German wife and her parents living in near by Damme police said monday. Charles Motte said in several letters he would kill the family if his sex wife would not return to him by March 15, police said. The state prosecutor s office has a warrant out for Motte s arrest charging him with having kidnapped his son 6, and daughter 3, from Germany. Birmingham court last october gave custody of the children Tours. Motte. Police said protective Meas ures have been taken to guard the woman and her parents i Damme. They said All Border crossing Points and airports have received pictures of Motte and the father of mrs. Motte received a weapons permit and had a Telephone installed. Cold cons Oregon state Penitentiary inmates try to keep warm on a recreation Field where they spent the night Dur ing a riot. The prisoners ended their riot sunday night alter the Warden was fired and their demands were met. A Oregon pen starts cleanup to. Mut Oion Cori of nor non scented for their arson win the demands present Salem Ore. A a cleanup and rebuilding Job is under Way at the Oregon state Penitentiary after rioting convicts won change in the command of the prison by burning most of it Down. The inmates released four guards sunday after holding them hostage in the prison Yard overnight. They had won almost every thing they asked including a Promise that they would not be prosecute Dow breaking and smashing everything in  officials estimated damage at $6  w. Randall state director of corrections agreed to to halt weapons spread Russ present a pact Geneva up America and Russia monday presented the final version of their joint draft treaty to prevent the further spread of nuclear  was handed to an extraordinary session of the Geneva Dis armament conference along with a special report by the two nuclear superpowers. The treaty the report and separate pledge by the nuclear Powers to protect countries renouncing their own atomic arms will now be sent to the unite nations general Assembly in new  soon this will be done by Friday the deadline set by the general Assembly for receiving the draft pact so that it can be debated and then made open for  report by William c. Fos Ter of the United states an Alexei a. Voshchin of the soviet Union the conference co chair men was carefully worded so As to indicate that although som countries still have objections the draft treaty comes As closes possible to a consensus. Monday s final version of  treaty contained two important , which had been proposed by Britain allows for a review of the pact every five years a a special conference in Geneva this is to ensure that All parties Are respecting the pact s terms and Are neither trying to Manu reach agreement on a compre facture nuclear weapons i secret or trying to clandestinely Jive them to other  second major change had been requested by Sweden an Calls on nuclear Powers to con Niue making every Effort to pensive nuclear test  and Russia included this pledge in the preamble tothe nonproliferation treaty. They used exactly the Sam phrase As appears in the partial nuclear test ban of 1963. The presented by six convicts representing the prison population of 1,156. The demand were presented shortly after Midnight sunday. Randall agreed to fire Warden c. T. Gladden 73. The riot apparently broke Outwith no Advance planning Satur Day afternoon when a Small group of convicts seized the control Center the nerve Center Fornall operations inside the prison. That gave them control of Al most All of the prison. By their burning the prisoner destroyed All of the prison s re habilitation facilities More than half of the cells and the Means of preparing food and feeding the prisoners. . Threatened i Tokyo a North Korea said monday it May Deal leniently with the crewmen of the captured intelligence ship Pueblo if the United states apologize for violating communist territorial Waters and gives Guaran tees against a repetition. The official party daily Rodfong Shimoon warned however that if the United states does no change its present stand the North koreans will have no alternative but to take different measures toward the  Gandhi Kin has operation new Delhi up Premier Indira Gandhi s new daughter in Law mrs. Sonia Maino Gandhi underwent a successful appendectomy sunday a spokesman for Wilmington Hospital announced. To Crew the paper did not specify the measures. But it said that the Pueblo and its 83 crewmen were caught red handed while perpetrating grave criminal act against our country and were subject to North Korea s  North korean statement was made in a commentary writ ten by an observer a popular pseudonym among High ranking communist officials. The commentary was broadcast by the North korean Central news Agency Kuna and Monitor Din Tokyo. Sara at dissolves Italy parliament a is Rome up president Giuseppe Sara Gat dissolved parliament monday and called National elections for May 19. It will be Italy s sixth National election since world War ii. In All previous elections the pro Western Christian democrats have emerged As the dominant party but the communists have gained ground in each election and the party now ranks As the nation s second largest. The Date for elections was set after a 15-minute Cabinet meet ing. Under the Constitution Sara Gat had to Call elections for this Spring because the present parliament s five year term was  signed the order dissolving parliament in a meeting wit Premier Aldo Moro before the Cabinet meeting. Moro s Cente left coalition now becomes a caretaker government for the res of the 69-Day election Campaign. 3rd Iii div it. Dies of injuries Lan Stuhl Germany is second it. Michael j. Kenny of Liq Btry 3rd inf div artillery a Tyml to Delafunte. Died saturday in the i ads Tull Sante called the in Dan exec rapped in Belafonte to incident Detroit a a Chrysler corp. Executive has been relieved of his responsibilities apparent Lyas a result of his objection to a scene in which a White woman touches a negro Man in a fort coming television  the scene Singer h a r r y Belafonte was touched on Tonearm by Singer Petula Clark. The executive Doyle Lott was advertising manager for  Ler s Plymouth division we cosponsors the special to be Arr co april 2 Over the National Broad casting co.  said Lott had been relieved of his present responsibilities but did not say  said  was not i ice. A source in Tho Corno Asaid however that the Acton against Lott was thu ivs of complaint by  who announced the inc Lent t out by wednesday after Lott Belafonte the mos general Hospital from injuries received in an automobile Acci Dent on feb. 27. Kenny 21, was hospitalized after his car in which he was 0.0 Riding alone swerved from High j her and had no " outrageous cast racism i have Ever seen in  Lott said his object i the staging of uie Muska Sta to Way 8 near Here and overturned. He was stationed in Frankfurt. Kenny s parents or. Und  f. Kenny of Montauk Point n.y., were with him whence died irn army spokesman said.  was tired  bind e a. 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