European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 29, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse March 1968 the stars and stripes u Page 23 living costs increase for 5th straight month of Washington ". Rose Throe. Tenths " i february. Rising fish straight month at a of 4 1 r cent the department said wednes die 1i11� Tomc who Cha Cut the biggest monthly n in two years seven tenths n per cent including a is per cent Rise in food Liat will probably be re fleeced in grocery prices. Of Sharp it does appear it will Ronthi be to go up commissioner Arnold Chase of the Bureau of la Bor statistics said of the Rise in the Cost of living. The f e b r u a r y increase brought the consumer Price in Dex to 119,0, meaning it Cost $11.90 last month to Purchase typical family jew is and serv ices Worth $10 in the 1957-59 period on which the Index is based. I r. with present r ds9 then rats probe Kite Ssali continual from Pete 1 marines carefully dumped All their trash and garbage into Ravine 500 Yards outside their base plows covered up the piles of trash As they accumulated. Now with 5.500 marines open ing nine c ration cans a Day and snipers shooting at the dump the marines trash details have contented themselves with get Ting most of the empty cans and trash out to the dump where it lies uncovered the Home of uncounted rats and refuse is piling up inside the barbed wire As Well much to the dismay of James e. Dupuy a Navy corpsman who As a preventive Medicine technician commands the anti rat attack. Dupuy s main concern is the threat of rabies and plaque which can fell a Man As surely As a North vietnamese artillery men have been bit ten by rats and the bite is Worth a trip nut of Khe Sanh. But the trips involves 14 Days of painful shots to prevent men joke about sleeping with their toes out of their Blan Ket and a Daub of Peanut butter on each toe. The threat of plague is Low although the disease sometimes sweeps through wide areas of Vietnam. The marines All have shots to protect them. The rats also explore the marines underground bunkers. It is commonplace to awaken in the Middle of the night to the sound of rats scurrying inside a Bunker. The danger of bites in such cases is fairly High because a sudden movement that frightens rats can easily Lead to an attack. Most marines have Learned that the rats will leave you alone if you leave them if we could Cut off the food Supply the rats would turn on each other Dupuy said. But that in t going to happen around Here any time soon not the Way we throw c rations by John Kikue Gerstoff writer Frankfurt is heart transplant surgeon or. Christian Harnard who readily admits he became a doctor to make Money thursday repeated his statement that he is contented in South Africa and has no in Tention 1 of leaving. Although 1 have received of fers from Many countries the doctor from Cape town commented i have no intention of leaving sout i have been treated Well and now since More facilities and funds have been promised. I will remain he told newsmen at a press conference in the Oechsl . Barnard who made a fund Appeal to the South african parliament wednesday pointed out that plans have already been developed to improve our clinic and research facilities for Organ to save lives he noted heart transplants Are much cheaper than a War and the purpose is to save not destroy 1 think such operations should be borne by the same people who have to Bear the Cost of a War the Public the the financial Point of View anybody can have heart surgery in South Africa. It is paid for by the government. Our Hospital is government supported and the government covers the Cost of such an expensive he also said that an attempt was being made in South Africa to give a tax break to private Industry if it supports scientific research. Barnard emphasized that his team is ready for another transplant As soon As a Sui Abl patient comes along. We have no specific patient in mind he said. Several suit Able patients died before a christians a. Richie Barnard Manv offers transplant could be arranged. The Barnard team performed the world s first successful human heart transplant last de Cember on Louis Rashkansky who later died from other ail ments. A second heart graft patient or. Philip Blaiberg is leading a Normal life at to the morality of such surgery Barnard earlier in the Day told his audience at a teen age science fair that it was really no new problem since it has Long been accepted in scientific research to remove or Gans after death had been Cert Only difference he said was that in his work the heart was removed for transplanting instead of being donated to a medical school for defined the doctor s purpose retold the Young scientists is to save life prolong life or relieve suffering and i m 100 per Cen certain i be relieved the cigarette smoking heart surgeon a Youthful 44, urged the science students to use their knowledge to Aid ," he confessed that in his own Case he had not Felt any particularly great dedication toward science or Medicine be fore he became a the reason i became a doctor 1 was to make Money which in fortunately i be never been Able to he said. Mutual funds prices Ray a la i m All All am a n 11 Sam his a n i am a a a axe i a. 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Westmoreland and rated the most Likely to replace him As War commander in july spoke briefly with newsmen As he completed a two Day secret round of talks with president Johnson and other leaders. Asked whether Johnson indicated la would succeed yest m o r e 1 a n a the 53-year-old Abrams replied. The White House peaks for Senate unit approves wiretapping Washington up the Senate judiciary committee voted wednesday to authorize court approved wiretapping and eaves dropping in criminal investigations despite administration pleas to limit bugging to nation Al Security a six month stale mate which imperilled president Johnson s major ant crime Mea sures the committee voted 10to 1 to permit wiretapping under court order and court supervision in the investigation of major crimes after writing additional safeguards into the proposal including a 30-Day limit on eavesdropping authorisations. Five generals retire of Moscow slats Ballet contest Moscou an inter National contest of b ilk t danc ers will be held n Mac no every fury in Ininns in Lihcit. Minister of culture . Kurt a a announced vedness 153 satellites lofted in 1967. Ill reports Kya a a total of 1" a Tiff satellites Vas 1967, the International has in be Washington up presi Dent Johnson announced Here that Gen. Dwight e. in the Pacific will retire aug. 1. Johnson also announced the retirement of four army lieutenant generals. Beach a four Siar general served in his present Post september 1966. It Gen William w. Dick. Jr., co Allied land forces South Eastern Europe will retire july 1. It Gen. Robert Hackett cd . Army air defense com Mand is also retiring july 1. It Gen. Lawrence j. Lincoln. Cd " 4th . Army. It. Sam Houston tex., will retire aug. 1. It Gen c. Doleman Deputy i Gnu Ider in he of in the of acidic will retire oct. 1. 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