European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Ondoy More has 1968_ the stars and stripes Page 23 six quack this Duck a resident of Turtle Creek in Dallas has a plastic problem. Around its neck is one of the series of circles that holds six packs of Beer together. No one knows How this happened but even if the fowl drank All six the consumption has t affected its mobility. A photo sound sleep Hearty meal Blaiberg settles at Home Cape town South Africa up As retired dentist Philip Blaiberg the world s Only surviving heart transplant patient marked his first Day Home sunday with a sound sleep an Hearty breakfast speculation grew Over another possible hear transplant 800 Miles away. His wife Eileen told n e w a men her 58-year-old husband in tended to spend sunday catching up on correspondence. Blaiberg who 75 Days ago underwent the world s third heart transplant returned Home sat urday after being Given Permis Sion to leave the giant groot Schuur Hospital where he had been confined since the opera  member of the transplant team that carried out the operation Jan. 2, or. Bertie bos Man told newsmen saturday that Blaiberg would always re quire medical care like Al cardiac  As Blaiberg settled in at Home there was speculation Over an other possible heart transplant800 Miles away at Wentworth Hospital in  at the Hospital which has All the necessary equipment and personnel needed for a car Diac transplant refused to com  to confirm or deny the reports Only fanned More speculation with observers pointing czech s ouster held unlikely before caucus Prague a new Public demands for president Antonin Novotny s resignation were sounded As another countrywide wave of local communist party meetings wound up sunday. But sources aligned with the new Liberal leadership predicted the change in the presidency was Likely to come Only after a decisive party Central committee caucus scheduled for March 28. Novotny who is under heavy fire for his stalinist past an orthodox leanings was called upon by a Prague District party meeting to voluntarily Lay Down his functions As a member of the Central committee s presidium and As president of the  set an example an open letter to Novotn added that such a step would provide proof of his party and civic responsibility and would set an example for All  a meeting of 1,200 Czecho slovak combat veterans of world a 11 saturday night approved a Resolution expressing sur prise that president Novotny and defense minister Bohumir  one of his top backers have not yet found the courage.  we Are not demanding that Heads he chopped off the vet wans said but we demand a Salt. And we demand that i Ofiu of president again Coin ail esteem and  meeting for the first time nought together veterans from ii Eastern army which alongside the soviet in Fougle of i s Alt the czech free Force sin Hie est which fought que and Al Ai Ailein. Pilots look part in the rattle of Ain and survivors of the 1 civil War also attended. To had fought in tin and been persecuted Duro stalinist times. Thost. Kim military historian s views War s end believed nearer than expected out that Wentworth carries out open heart valve replacement surgery almost daily. The Hospital also houses one of the Best equipped intensive Post operative care units in the country. Observers also said Pioneer transplant surgeon or. Christian Barnard had been in Contact with Mervyn Gottman professor of surgery at the Natal univer sity medical school who recently joined the Wentworth staff. Viet allies reluctant to Supply More too by Henry keys up news analysis Columbus Ohio up retired Brig. Gen. S. L.  said saturday the end of the War in Vietnam could be much nearer than we expect the military critic and columnist now a resident of Birmingham Mich., said Weare already Topping the Rise if we in the United states can just restore Normal Confidence in the  a news conference before a speech to the Columbus Reserve officers association Marshall expressed optimism about the War and criticized those claim ing the War was immoral an that South vietnamese should carry More of the combat  wars Are immoral and it s regrettable that Mankind has t found a better Way to Settle things he said. As for corruption in South Vietnam if we withdrew Aid and refused Mohave relations and support governments in Asia because they Are corrupt we would t have a foreign Aid  military historian the military historian and author of numerous books on military operations said he believed the breaking Point for the n o r t h Vietnam army is much nearer than we expect and it could come before the , i believe we Are nearer to winning there than be expect. At the present turn.1. North vietnamese replacement include 15 Anil Iti year oils some of them Vii Only a month of  he said most people do not Reali a the contrib Loiis made by the South vietnamese army. "1 Zouki say in nine of 10operations 1 covered the body counts Given were True figures he said. In some eases conditions of the fight would indicate we Hud killed More than we had  said the North vietnamese soldiers were the most thoroughly indoctrinated he had Ever seen and there was evidence some of them were Given narcotics before Battles. Washington up the United states is having a difficult time persuading Australia new zealand Korea Thailand and the Philippines to Send More men to Vietnam. In addition philippine defense Secretary Ernesto Mata dropped a bomb Sun Day with the warning that his nation might even be forced to with draw its civil Ian Engineer contingent of 2.000 men. Australian prime minister John g. Gorton has warned that Australia s contribution of 8.300 fighting men is the maximum that our re sources can  has 48,000 troops in the Field and Thailand is in the process of fulfilling a commit ment to Send 10,000 More men to bring its total to 12,500.new zealand is mourning the death in action of a number of the 546 artillery men whom it  Large Section of philippine Avert a withdrawal. Allied reluctance to Send reinforcements is in part caused by unhappiness Over the course the War has taken since the North vietnamese tet offensive against More than 30 South vietnamese cities and towns. Some of them Are far from satisfied that sending still Moremen is the answer to the prob lems facing the allies in Viet Nam. Australia for one is reported to be holding out strongly against .  disclosure saturday that the United states is sending Only modest reinforcements is Likely to confirm the allies in the tightness of their course. Far from sending the 206.000troops that Gen. William c. Westmoreland reportedly has asked for president Johnson is believed to have settled for 30,-000 to 35.000. Deputies 31 ust go dry Michigan sheriff says Ann Arbor Mich. A Washtenaw county sheriff Douglas Harvey has announce Public opinion opposes Partick. The War in any Way. I a Rule which seems certain to pation in and its Congress is dragging its feet about appropriating enough Money to keep the engineers  to Mata. It will have to appropriate the Neces sary funds by wednesday to make some of his thirsty deputies unhappy. Harvey ruled that none of the 70 sheriff s deputies May enter a bar in off duty hours. The Only exception is when a Deputy is taking his wife out to dinner. Spack  a sealed Down Seismograph developed Lor use 1� spacemen on he Moon is tested at i Hapel Hill  l a Nasa Engineer As into the \ round. Held in hit Eim Ieuv Arial ill hand