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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, March 22, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              A Cage 24 the stars and stripes Israel raids terrorist Camps in March 22, continued from panic israeli soldiers were killed and a Large number wounded. The main objective of the at tack launched with planes and copier borne troops tanks and armoured cars was Al Karamah 10 Miles South of the Tamiya Bridge and about three Miles in Side jordanian territory Only 18 Miles from Amman. Al Karamah was the site of the former . Refugee Camp which the israelis said had Bee turned into a stronghold of the Al Fatah Arab command forces. Fighting spread when according to israeli reports Jor Dan s regular armed forces intervened to protect the irregular terrorist groups. Prime minister Levi Eshkol said that at Al Karamah the israelis destroyed All the Al Fatah bases in the area and in another action South of the dead sea captured the police station at. Dahal Sisi and Saafi which gave shelter to the  he said other saboteurs bases were destroyed and about20 saboteurs were killed  in Washington the unite states declared that Israel s Mili tary actions against Jordan i retaliation for terrorist attacks Are damaging to Hopes for Middle East settlement. The department disclosed that both sides in the new clash were smashes into Genoa building Genoa Italy up a huge Rock came tumbling from a Cliff onto a suburban apart ment building thursday night destroying one Wing and burying residents under the debris. Police said they recovered one body and rescued 13 injured peo ple. They said 34 families lived in the Wing which collapsed. They could not immediately de Termine How Many were at Home when the Boulder struck in Chelate afternoon. About 90 families were ordered out of the part of the building that was left standing. Witnesses said the Rock weigh ing several tons came Down from a 200-foot Cliff overhanging the old six floor building heavy rain apparently loosened the Rock face. I was at the window Eye witness Franco Durante said. It was nearly dark. I saw a big Rock come Down dragging other debris with it As it fell. It hit a Side of the building and a Wing folded and came Down. I saw a Cloud of dust. I raced there at once. There were people tinder there. Who knowhow Many people Stock Market takes Tumble new York a the Stock Market closed lower in Moder ate trading thursday. Computer stocks were weak. Gold mining issues advanced. The Market edged higher nearly trading but lacked support and the Price level wilted gradually. As the list weakened sell ing pressure increased enough to push closing prices Down to their lowest of the Day. Losses were More than double the gains. The major Stock aver Ages were Down sharply. Such computer stocks As Bur roughs control data Sperry Rand and ism weakened As the Prospect loomed of greater Brit ish Competition in that Field. Among the Gold mining issues american South african dome mines and Home stake showed gains of better than a Point in late dealings. Acyl try sworn in As envoy w a s ii i n g t o n up ii. Gardner Ackley f o r in e r chairman of the Council of eco nomic advisers was sworn in thursday As  ambassador to Italy. Weather partly Cloudy to Cloud. Intel Init int Huw Cra saturday. It Ink Fui t huh la Titi g ii Kwh Feo Low 38. Few Tipei Tuic refolded  Yeti 4 4 ii i in 4b of Athens p 4b 4 j 4 i Avino r 1 Uerlin Clil Rufi Kurt. It London p 45 34 5-j 57 pin 52 m a d i id p by m unit h. J 60 pan p 6 pie lick r 61 Romp wheel i r Ali Udy. Partly Cloudy a Iain. Ii jul wed the i Wiiks i ii Milieu is Usa eur expels 5 teens Bamberg Germany Spe Cial five american dependent teen agers involved in a recent incident in downtown Bamberg Are being expelled from Europe a Vii corps spokesman announced  an alleged assault on two Bamberg youths the de Pendents All sons of americans in the area were ordered by military authorities to return to the United  disclosed the spokesman said that the five had been Riding around Bamberg in a car and on two occasions Sev eral of them got out of the Auto to accost a pedestrian. One of the group then allegedly would slap the stranger without  of the dependents already have left Germany and the other three Are expected to depart soon. Three Are the sons of american military personnel and two Are civilian  said the youths 17 to 18 years of age were involve Din previous incidents and that it was regarded As in the Best interests of the command that they be returned to the United  military spokesman pointed out that commanders Are responsible for the behaviour of american dependents in Ger Many. Since we have no Legal jurisdiction Over them other than expulsion the army had no Choice but to remove the de Pendents in this  he said. This is the first instance of de Pendents being expelled in Many months the spokesman  dislike having to take this action but bad actor regard less of age can t be  Gale Force winds hit Central Germany by the stars and stripes Gale Force winds reaching a reported 60 Miles per hour and accompanied by a torrential downpour struck Central Ger Many late thursday afternoon flooding the Rhein main air base s act 25, 31st weather so with Rainwater and "9,000 Tele phone  a comparatively Calm weath Erman who said that winds of 43 . Were measured explained that the wind rain lightning and Thunder were part of a Westerly frontal sys tem moving from France across Germany. Although it temporarily snarled Home going traffic and sent people racing for unlatched windows the storm was Brief lasting Little More than 30 minutes anywhere. Killer surrenders after terror acts Buffalo . A convicted killer Winston Moseley held a husband and his wife captive for More than an hour thursday raped the woman and then fled in their automobile police said. Later Moseley gave himself up to police after he was trapped in an apartment building on sub Urban grand Island. Moseley surrendered after sheriff b. John Tutuska a n d special Fri agent Neil Welch entered the building and con Vinced him he could not escape alive police said. Moseley serving a life sen tence for killing a new York City Polk forecasts year of protests  from pts be 1 and 16 in France. These men he continued Are setting themselves up for a hard life. They Are running from something and some will continue to run for the rest of their lives. Certainly they will make trouble for any country which gives them Haven. We Hope that most will return and face  admitting that Usa eur is still suffering a shortage of captains and majors in troop units Polk paid tribute to the Young officers and cos for their leadership and training efforts. Usar Kur has passed the 42, 000 Mark in volunteers for com Bat service in Southeast Asia. But Polk added it has been a give and take proposition. More than 35,000 Vietnam veterans have been assigned to Usa eur units he said and any time you have men in an o i fit who have been in a shooting War you have a better  Polk disclosed that the red Eye a modern Low Altitude Light antiaircraft weapon system  in the theater now along with trained officers and gunners. Unit training equipment is at hand he added and Usa eur will be fully operational with the redeye before summer. Hawk batteries also a Low Altitude antiaircraft missile sys tem Polk disclosed will be converted from wheels to full track self propelled vehicles. Again praising the enthusiasm and abilities of Usa eur s Young people Polk said usar eur can face the future with Confidence. We know we will in adequately funded and that Weill get the Best material and Best men in the world he concluded. Polk was introduced by Brig. Gen. D. H. Richards interim chapter president. Barmaid escaped from prison guard monday at Meyer Mem orial Hospital. Inspector Ralph v. Degenhart chief of detectives said that when or. And mrs. Matthews Kulaga entered a House they own on the City s East Side at 8 15 . Thursday they found Moseley in a Vestibule holding a revolver he had found in the dwelling. The Kulawas live i nearby grand Island. Moseley 33, bound Kulaga with ropes and took mrs. Kulaga 35, to another room where Degenhart said she reported Moseley raped her. Broke into House Degenhart said the Kulawas told them Moseley claimed to have broken into the House wednesday. It was furnished but unoccupied. Before leaving Moseley asked directions to the state thruway and the distance to new Yor City mrs. Kulaga said. Moseley had been serving a life term at Attica state prison near Here for the 19f 4 stabbing death of Katherine Kitty Geno vese 28, in new York City. After the crime it was Learned that 38 of her neighbors either saw the stabbing or h c a r d her screams and not one summoned police or tried to Aid her. Moseley was brought to the Buffalo Hospital a week ago for minor surgery. He escaped while being prepared for return to at Tica. Told wednesday that ii differences through the efforts natos and a Eshkol and defens Mosho Duyan Jordan s King Day that terrorist raids from Elwest Bank must Stop Lyle the warnings followed T incident in the Southern Slov Deser hat Day when a Tel x school bus struck a mine a a two men and injuring 28 chit and their teachers. 1 lr01 the israelis charge the guar. Nollas armed organi de and  by Syria. Jordan 5 Iraq have carried out 38 raid against Israel in an intensified offensive in the last month Kilt ing nine israelis and wound mat least 50. 8 in Tel has Homer Hospital near Tel Aviv Dayan turned his Vard into a command Post with Telephone links to army head quarters and reims Teddy Issue orders throughout the Battle he was taken to the Hospital wednesday after he broke two ribs and a Vertebra and suffered Chest injuries in a Cave in at an archaeological dig. The announcement that the action against Jordan was in its final stages came not Long after Eshkol told the Knesset parliament that Israel had no alternative but to carry out the attack. At the United nations Jordan called for Security Council san tons thursday against israeli its reprisal attack. The 15-nation c o u Noil w called into session on two Hou notice at the urgent demand  ambassador Yosef t Koah said in a letter to the insecurity Council that Israel had received information that nil in creased Large scale Campaign of raids murder and sabotage was about to be launched from Jor  israeli attack lie said conducted in Avert this  hitter Jordan s King Hussein bitterly condemned other aral nations for failure to come to his  the enemy acts As one Hussein said in a Cable to Arab Heads of state lie is aware that we an satisfied talk of Arab unify without ser Ousby working to build it up i unison and  he repeated a Call in and i thursday morn Iii for la St time for Arab Heads of state 01 gather quickly for a meeting Loi decide on unified action a Fain Israel. .1. In Cairo. Egypt Iii i int Gamal Abdel n ism backed Hussein s Call for a meeting anal urged arabs to form to unleash the Kimle and  Savria  its Fork s Ana unified and d ill other Arab radio said. Was grave of moved to take a festive stand i nations Damascus Iljin 1 tux9 is shot flow continual from Luzv i storm and in our haste to avoid ceiling of Between 2,00jo fice Iho Kii Iulla Sui of to Ai .1 .1., o Kiwi it my Isih Illuv of ". Fennii l ii fice the Friendly sons f St. Patrick which  the Humphrey visit to Scranton voluntarily sent a Check for $701 to pay for the Cost of the flight. Two conflicting explanations were Given to him said Gross an Iowa Republican. An outfit described As the air operations office of the vice president blamed tin pilots for operation Monkey suit he continued while the air Force gave him a different version. Depart ure from Washington to Scranton Gross said the air Force told him look place in a rain Stor bad weather and guarantee a Safe flight the vice president s briefcase including speech materials and other important Docu ments needed for work Over the weekend were left at the Airport along with part of his  the air Force said it flew the plane Back to Washington with oui informing the vice presi Dent Gross said. You could drive a Herd of goats through the holes in this so called  a Check of he weather by u an station at the Washington Airport Gross said disclosed a of 2,500 feet an than 5 Miles Bette 5 .  Humph Ivy dross added i la ., one Ini Nuie \ Light rain Las Tiu Humphrey App in blaming the leaving his 1 u g Gross said. A thai the vice i has enough pet Al entourage to longings of the. Out making id ill out of air l on 1 a. Air l l 1 a. For t v to i a Suu k  
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