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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 24 d the stars and stripes wednesday March 13 testimony could Aid enemy Rusk tells panel continued from pain Lilen ged Rusk s assertion that they wanted Public disclosure of material that would be helpful to Hanoi and the Viet  said he was not interested in detailed tactics of Day to Day  he said he simply wanted to know whether Johnson was preparing to change the whole policy with ii Maior escalation of the War. Sen. Frank Lausche a Ohio gave Rusk some support by declaring he believed the nationally televised and Broad cast interrogation of Rusk was having a divisive effect on the american Public. Rusk and Fulbright who have not talked to each other privately on policy for almost two years maintained an outward show of Courtesy demanded by protocol. But the amenities sometimes were couched in terms which Bor dered on the  11 hours of Public hear Ings which disclosed the depth of congressional frustration and dismay Over events in Vietnam and future policy ended shortly after 2  second Day s grilling of Rusk by the committee resulted mainly in emphasizing the deep disagreement Between the administration and most committee members Over the course of the Vietnam conflict and future , the give and take before a National television an radio audience produced some items of positive interest proposed and Ful Bright appeared to accept the idea that secret hearings beheld soon with the idea of beginning to search for ele ments of agreement Between the administration and the committee. It was an Olive Branch of  Secretary disclosed that the administration during som of its contacts with Hanoi had tried to get North vietnamese leaders to agree on some kind of Agenda for peace talks but had  said president John awards 2 medals of Honor my Well see it through Washington a presi Dent Johnson whose Vietnam policies were under fire on Capi Tol Hill said tuesday the United states would see the War through to a successful conclusion. This is an anxious time for America Johnson said without referring to the sometimes bit Ter opposition to the War being raised during Secretary of state Dean Rusk s appearance before the Senate foreign relations  Calls for every fiber of our courage every resource of our intelligence every capacity for sound judgment that the Ameri can people can summon an that the american people pos sess he said at a ceremony conferring the medal of Honor on two Marine officers for Gal Lantry in Vietnam. I think if we Are steady i we Are patient if we do not be come the willing victims of our 2 brohe9 awol 4ls quit Sweden Frankfurt up two american soldiers who turned themselves in at the . Embassy in Stockholm and asked to be returned to their bases incest Germany were penniless at the time it was disclosed tues Day. A spokesman at v corps head quarters in Frankfurt said the soldiers. Pvt. Robert m. Beasley,19, of Casey 111., and pvt. Michael a. Prewett 20, of Dell a a � t Al flt to Vilii Allyl fair to partly Cloudy with morning Haze. Increasing cloudiness thursday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 42, Low 21. Temperatures recorded tuesday get 44 144 am pm am pm 57 Adana p 32 52 Madrid p 59 46 Athens r 19 30 Munich p 39 46 Aviano p 41 43 Paris p 27 37 Berlin p 43 48 Prestwick p 27 41 Frankfurt p 43 45 Rome p 45 52 London p 55 63 wheelus c a Clear of partly Cloudy a rain. 2nd weather Wing City okla., returned to West Ger Many monday night. The v corps spokesman said they will be charged with having been awol since March 3 an added he understood they were in Sweden Only 24 hours before turning themselves Over to Mili tary officials at the . Embassy in Stockholm monday afternoon. They asked to be setback to their base at Fulda near Frankfurt. The spokesman said it was not known Why the soldiers went to Sweden where about 30 .servicemen have requested Asylum from the swedish govern ment in alleged protest against America s involvement in the Vietnam War. But military sources in Frank Furt said it was understood they were broke and hungry when they surrendered at the embassy. . Stock Market prices March 12 March 11 Admiral 19 /4 20 Alcan 2314 23j,4allis cd 35 35 a am Airl 26 ?6% am can 49h �9 /4 am Cyan 23 4 23 Jam Fly 19 189- 8am Mot 11 11 Sampex 29h 28 i am photo 183 a 18 am to 50 4 50y4 am Tob 31% 31�g Anaconda 43 b 44 Armour 35 /2 a Avo 44 44ft. 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