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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, March 25, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 6 the stars and stripes , March a pulled from River Taunton mass., insurance Man Kenneth d. Schindelwig in White shirt bends Over the partially hidden form of mrs. Carol Mello left photo after he and a photographer William  not shown pulled her from the rain swollen Mill River. The unidentified Man in the dark jacket then helped Schindelwig administer first Aid to mrs Mello right photo. She was later reported id Good condition in a local Hospital. A photos Compromise ends sit in at Howard University Washington a Sev eral Hundred students at How Ard University saturday ended five Day siege of the Campus administration building after reaching a Compromise with the College s Board of  at the predominantly negro University had occupied the building since March 19 to protest disciplinary charge against 39 students accused of disrupting the school s charter Day ceremony March 1. The demonstration was called off late saturday afternoon when the Board of trustee agreed that the student govern ment would handle charge against those accused in the charter Day exercises an when it was agreed there would be no charges preferred against participants in the mass sit in. The school was to reopen monday. Trustee Kenneth Clark of Newyork said after the agreement was announced at a new conference we re All very Happy that this matter was remedied without intensification or irrationality and without bringing Law enforcement offi 6mcers on this  it was announced at the Fri arrests suspect in slaying of cop slaying of a policeman saturday in Washington up Wil Liam g. Allen ii sought As one of the Fri s 10 most wanted fugitives in the Nashville ten was arrested Brooklyn n.y., according to feb director j. Edgar Hoover. Hoover said Allen was asleep in an apartment on Park place when he was caught by feb agents. He did not resist. The Fri said Allen 23, was being taken before a . Com missioner in Brooklyn for arraignment on a charge of inter state flight to avoid  has been indicted in Nashville for murder and assault to com Mit murder the Fri said. Authorities said Allen was one 7 pc ported killed in or Iran i mud topic Mexico a seven  have been reported killed in a family feud in a Vil Lage near Here. Five persons a re shot an killed thursday in a bar and Friday morning Tuo More were dead it was reported. A police party has been Henttu tin Ujj at e. Of five men in a car which was approached by two Nashville policemen Jan. 16. The Fri said High powered Rifle shots from the car Cut Down both  one of the police men was killed and the other seriously wounded. Allen and Charles Lee  sought in connection with the Nashville shooting we replaced on the Fri s list of 10 most wanted fugitives feb. 9.the other three men accused of taking part in the slaying had been arrested earlier. The Fri said Herron is still at Large. Conference that several other student demands will be worked out by a committee of boar members students and Mem Bers of the faculty. These in clude the establishment of Ablack awareness Institute the formation of a student Judi Ciary and convening at Howard an All Black convention of col lege students to discuss student roles. University president Jamesm. Nabrit jr., 67, who in the past has said he would not per Mit Howard to become a Black oriented University is reported to be retiring though this was not confirmed by the trustees. Urged to quit students at the private non profit school which gets 56 per cent of its funds from the Feder Al government had demanded the resignation of Nabrit negro. The Well organized takeover of the administration building began with about 200  the various offices including that of Nabrit. By 5  19 about 700 students permitted Security guards to lock the doors on them. Coeds operated the main switchboard and cooking facilities wort organized. By thurs Day 1,200 demonstrators were encamped and student Sand went As they pleased arc has 8,200  beginning to end was no violence. Pentagon plugs leads to press came 1 Low there Washington a Secre tary of defense Clark m. Clif Ford less than a month in office has moved to discourage leaks of secret information to news men. In response to inquiries the Pentagon said saturday the Secretary of defens Ehas expressed his concern Over the appearance of classified in formation in the press. He has cautioned defense officials against discussion of classified information  a defense spokesman replied absolutely not when  whether Clifford had passed the word to subordinate officials to avoid seeing  spokesman said also there has been no return to the system inaugurated by former Secretary of defense Robert , requiring that an official Monitor be present at interviews. Under that Rule cancelled Las year the person interviewed was obligated to file a written report if a Monitor was not present at his conversation witha newsman. The inquiry about Clifford attitude stemmed from reports that defense department investigators were trying to track Down the source of certain Sto Ries appearing in print recently. The defense department declined comment on investigations which May or May not  although there May not be specific Clampdown on news contacts Between officials and reporters the word that investigators Are Hunting for sources in seeking live origin of leaks tends to make officials reluctant to Grant interviews Eun in non secret areas of interest. First Siar on words turns 103 Richmond. A. A the world s first recon ii Star celebrated her Kird birthday saturday. Mrs. Harriet Madden at woo was a music teacher in West or Ange n.j., when one Day in i8s7thomas Edison asked her to drop by his work. Bap up the Street where he a is working on his first version of the phonograph. The request was de i ered bythe inventor s assistant George Atwood and a Nile later the music teacher found herself playing the piano for the newfangled machine. Liked Keuane she does t remember what she played to dial first record ing session but she Likel the re Ward. She got the in senior s assistant for u husband. At 103, mrs. Atwood still plays the piano at the Mir i somewhere she lives. At a birthday party Friday she  one her own compositions a dedicated to former Eisenhower which so posed at the age of  
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