European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 26. 1968 the stars and stripes Page 3 Jinny doctor removes grenade from Gas leg a Ninfi South Vietnam aim a . Army doctor Sun Day successfully removed a live Arron or that was embedded in he leg of a 19-year-old . I0tlie operation the fourth of its kind reported in the Viet Nam War was performed by a Kenneth a. Cass 39, on i c. Warren i. Hillman. An ordnance officer. . J. Puckett stood by Cass during the operation and advised him on the explosive characteristics of the grenade an m79 Type normally fired from a grenade launcher. A . Army spokesman said the Soldier was in satisfactory at at condition monday. The operation took place the 2nd surgical Hospit Alchu Lai. His patient was from the 198 Light inf brigade. A spokes Man said Hillman was wounded As his unit was mane vering into night positions near c Hula. Though voters prefer Kohly says lbs would win today new York up pres ident Johnson could count on winning democratic presidential nomination with 65 per cent of the Delegate vote if the party s National convention were held today although democratic voters prefer sen. Robert f. Kennedy two poll indicated sunday. A Survey of democratic part leaders in All 50 states conducted by the new Yor times produced an estimated 1,725 Delegate votes for the president. This is 400 More than the 1,312 needed for nomination at the democratic National convention in Chicago in August. The Survey gave the combined forces of Kennedy and 54 on trial in Cairo Cairo up a special revolutionary court will sit tues Day to hear final pleas of 54army officers and civilians charged with plotting to Over throw president Gamal Ablel Nasser s government. Chief defendant is Salah Nasr former chief of egyptian intelligence. Sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy total of 790 votes and former gov. George c. Wallace of Alabama campaigning As an Independent 61 votes. A Gallup poll taken immediately after Kennedy s announce ment March 16 that he would seek the presidency showed the new York senator to be the Choice of 44 per cent of the democrats questioned was favored by 41 per cent and 15 per cent were undecided. It was the first time since March 1967 that Kennedy led Johnson in the Gallup pol although he was almost even 44 per cent to 45 per cent for Johnson in a poll earlier this month. The times Survey asked democratic leaders to predict How their state s Delegate would Vole if the National convention were held number of leaders said Kennedy probably would win away some of j o h n s p n s strength As Campaign activity increased in their states but Johnson s current Lead showed people in a hurry have stripes delivered circulation office phone numbers Germany Lui Rhi Ivan Oil 46341, Mil 7 Xuy in Kemt Llev w us Jivu Mil Oki ii Nii h 7n5 "."r.-Iliiulurn, t la &til7, Mil i 0 Jimlu in i la h7holmil Hli Tiuliu lilt Munich lev , my Kovl . Civ a a my 7 , Civ a Mil 1 five Italy a , Riv i i St we Civ i i United kingdom Civ Stu Sill a i subscribe government housing Only Kennedy has a Steep Uphill course ahead the times said. The Survey gave Kennedy 140of the 190 Delegate votes in his Home state of new York and all174 of California s votes but regionally Kennedy and Mccarthy led Only in new England and the Pacific states. President Johnson was Serenas taking a majority of the convention votes from the Southern states the Middle Atlantic states the Borde states the Midwest and the times Survey did not include the 46 votes held by delegates from the District of Columbia Guam puerto Rico the canal zone and the Virgin islands. St i removal London police carry off a woman during a rally protesting the vietnamese War in the Whitehall area. A photo 130 negroes taken to to bolster or la Washington up a prominent civil rights attorney offered 130 hungry negroes Mon Day As living proof that hunger still stalks parts of the South even where the government s food stamp program has been started. Donald a. Jelinek represent ing the Southern Rural research project of Selma Ala., was suing the agriculture department in an attempt to Force the fed eral government to make Stamps available free Obama s poorest. The suit to be heard i District court Here also asked that local officials in a r e a where the government s direct surplus food distribution programs used instead of food Stamps be required to make sure the commodities they give the poor ensure them a balanced diet. Jelinek brought three busloads of negroes Here from Central Ala Bama s Black Belt to appearing court As proof that the gov food Ala Ern ment s food Aid programs Are not reaching the people w h of need them most. The also planned to introduce a hunger census which shows that Many Black Belt negroes Are getting pitifully Small amounts of food. The Survey sponsored by the Selma base civil rights organization showed nearly 25 per cent of the 898negroes surveyed in eight Black Belt counties never had fresh meat one third never had fresh milk and nearly half had no fresh fruit. Half of those surveyed were not participating in the food teen kicks Marine korean police smash communist spy ring Seoul a National police announced monday tha they have smashed a 12-Man espionage ring that had been providing inf Onra Tion to the North korean communist regime of r the past four years. The spy ring Vas organi de by two unidentified North korean agents and had been in opera Tion since april 1%4, police added. Chicago fed an Antiwar demonstrator was Arre Meu Satur Day at the museum of science and Industry and was charged with kicking a wounded Vietnam Veteran. Police said Martin a. Tiber.17. Was charged with assault and Battery when he allegedly at tacked Robert Burkett 21, a Marine on crutches who was on leave from the great lakes naval a dozen men and women marched on the museum in pro test against the display of army weapons used in a Hibit was closed Fri eff on March 17 after several teen agers were arrested following a demonstration. Stamp program under which person pays a certain sum for Stamps of higher value which he then uses to buy food. The report also said negroes receiving free food under the surplus commodity program Are not getting enough to feed a family technically the suit brought by Jelinek is on behalf of 25s negroes from Dallas. Green Marengo a Tauga and Elmore coun ties but its outcome May have dramatic implications for t h nation s entire food Aid setup for the Secretary Orville l. Freeman whose department administers the food program has resisted offering the Foo Stamps for nothing even to penniless families because it is not a welfare Freeman did order the Price of the Stamps lowered in some extremely poor areas after remade an inspection tour of the Black Bell and Mississippi s Delta last summer. Preview Given a preview of testimony in sup port of the suit came sunday night in a crowded Washington Church where the negroes have been housed for the duration of the court proceedings. Many told of it having enough food of having to Deal with unsympathetic local Oft vials and other problems but what they said boiled Ilon senti Aliy k one thing pressed by Dan Hou i 01. Aulaura county people in us i Bell Are Luin or Fri students vat Rev to in ma1dfmifad. Fng Hind aim that boys girl students standing on the stairs have stood the stares Long Iso girls have protested to the authorities at the fast Berkshire College of further Are staring up their miniskirts As they Wail on tile stairs to eat girl mini it s ii Barrass ing standing on the main stairs being ogled a the to s fight of them Rush to the table at the foot of tie Stair a Al More on us than inn a 17-year i o that table i the n in the cant i i a so Orriel. Tie Uell Jiuu to
