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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 16, 1968

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 24 the stars and stripes Tus Day april 16.j 2 gis and killed in ambush of truck i Seoul a two americans and two other United nations command soldiers were killed sunday night when North koreans ambushed their truck South of the Panmunjom armis Tice conference area a spokes Man for the command said Mon  other american soldiers were reported wounded in the incident half a mile from where . And North korean representatives have been holding discussions concerning the capture of the american intelligence ship Pueblo in  ambush occurred while the truck from the 2nd . In Fantry div was making a routine trip from the . Command and Vance Post to Panmunjom the spokesman  communist ambush was discovered by a second .command vehicle carrying an american sergeant and two other men about 10 minutes after the attack he  had heard about 200 rounds of automatic weapons fire and two explosions and has tene3 to the scene the spokes Man said. South koreans die the other two killed were South korean army soldiers attached to the .  Force from the 2nd division was immediately dispatched and a sweep was made but no communist casualties were found the spokesman said. The incident brought Ameri can casualties to 4 killed and 14 wounded since the Jan. 2 communist raid on Seoul in an at tempt on the life of president Chung Hee Park. The ambush site was Well in Side the korean demilitarized zone the spokesman  . Command called the incident a flagrant violation of the korean armistice agree ment and protested in a note sent by . Rear adm. John v. Smith to communist maj. Gen Park Choong Kook. Smith and Park Choong Kook represent the . Command am North Korea respectively on the military armistice commission Smith called for a joint investigation of the communist at tack but the communist Side did not respond immediately the spokesman said. The ambush sunday occurred two Days after 15 North korean guards attacked four . Com Mand personnel on routine duty at the Panmunjom conference site he said. Since the seizure of the Pueblo Smith and Park Choong Kook have met privately in 14 secret sessions at a conference site about half a mile from sunday ambush scene. American efforts to win re ease of the ship and its 82 surviving crewmen in the private Alks have made Little Progress Washington officials  was reported that the communists want an official apology from the . Government for tb.3 Pueblo s alleged violation communist territorial Waters. North Korea has published through its propaganda Media a number of letters and statements allegedly signed by Crew men of the Pueblo admitting the boat violated communist Terri toria1 Waters before its seizure military talks lbs _ for talk with part Austin Tex. A president Johnson ended a relaxed easter weekend at his ranch and flew monday to Honolulu for talks with South Korea s president an with . Military chiefs in the Pacific. A last minute addition to the party was Cyrus r. Vance a former Deputy Secretary of de sense on whom Johnson frequently Calls for special assign  was Vance whom Johnson dispatched to South Korea Fol lowing the Jan. 23 seizure by North Korea of the . Intelli gence gathering ship Pueblo. President Chung Hee Park another officials in Seoul protested that they were excluded  korean talks at Panmunjom Over return of the vessel and Vance sought to re assure them. Yance also has been picked to work with ambassador w. Averell Harriman at preliminary peace talks being arranged with North Vietnam. Meanwhile the state depart ment needled Hanoi about its failure to accept one of the five Neutral locations proposed by the United states As a site. Department spoke Manert j. Mccloskey said we do not understand the difficulty the other Side has in accepting a sit that would be Neutral and that would provide a proper atmosphere for  the . Message restated preference for Geneva or one of four Sites in Asia Rangoon new Delhi Jakarta or Vientiane the capital of  has been reported fear Ful the United states might not remain steadfast in its Long standing resolve to help protect his country against any incur Sions from communist North  offering reassurances of this score Johnson will be urging Park to go ahead wit plans to commit another South korean division to the War to Vietnam where about so Jolo korean troops Are fighting. The United states regards the extra division As vitally  Park cancel the plan to dispatch the additional men the Gap might have to be filled with american  will refuse to Send any More troops the Kyung Hyang Shimun newspaper of Seoul monday. Johnson also will with adm. . Grant Anaro a tiring commander in chief a of Fly and Sharp s top aides fit president and the Admiral Marfat Camp David md., Only week. Theoary talks is adm. John s me. Cain jr., commander of us naval forces in Europe who x 4x% ttla/kmk3 fit re in  succeed Sharp in july. Flying to Hawaii with the president were Gen. Earle a Wheeler chairman of the join chiefs of staff William p. Buns by assistant Secretary of stat for East asian affairs Angier Biddle Duke chief of protocol Dong to Kim ambassador from South Korea and Winthrop Brown special assistant to Sec-1 rotary of state Dean Rusk. Mccain also was making the flight a were White House aides Walt a Rostow Harry me Pherson and Charles Murphy. Press Secretary George Chris Tian said monday s schedule i Hawaii was to be largely ceremonial. The meeting with Sharp and Mccain will come tuesday and Johnson is due to meet wit Park on wednesday. Market after losses new York a the Stock Market closed higher monday after wiping out an Early  Market kept Early Selling within Bounds and gradually cuties losses. In late afternoon it moved to the upside and produce Dan irregular Advance. Strength was shown by Occi dental Petroleum Union Carbide m a s s e y Ferguson sex cello Magna Vox item and Litton Indus  weaker stocks were Polaroid Chrysler s e c b u r a Xerox and my a. An Advance of several Point by Dupont gave averages major support. Israelis kill 5 arabs Tel Aviv a the israeli army announced monday it had killed five Arab saboteurs and captured seven in two armed clashes in the occupied West Bank continued from Page sitting across the  next line of policemen used clubs and behind them followed squad of mounted police. The attempt fizzled when the Wate Cannon was emptied. The demonstrators stormed the trucks Cuttle tires battered in the wind Shields and Tore the Drivers out of the trucks. Some of the demonstrator spilled Over on a neighbouring railway line and armed them selves with stones. Ambulances transported 26 injured to hospitals. Police said five persons were seriously  army of police massed be Hind steel barricades and barbed wire ringing printing plants in Frankfurt Hamburg Munich Esslinger Essen and Hannover. They were under orders to re Pel the drive now in its fifth Day by the Ultra leftist socialist German students federation ads to prevent the distribution of Springer s West German news papers the mass circulation Tab Loid Bild Zeitung and die Welt the ads blames Springer for creating a climate of hate against nonconformists which led to an assassination attempt in West Berlin last thursday against Rudi Dutschke a 28 year old ads  was reported out of immediate danger monday inthe Hospital where he is recovering from three Bullet  a medical bulletin said com plications could not be ruled outta a later stage. Reports from Hamburg said that one demonstrator was run Over by a delivery Van leaving the Springer House there. The ads office in Hamburg was searched by police monday and three members of the federation were taken into custody. In Berlin More than 2,000 demonstrators chanting we want air time massed in front of radio free Berlin monday night demanding to see the station s  Barsig director of the publicly owned station sent out word that he was ready to receive three to five of the demonstrators in his office. Three of the students entered the build ing to talk with  sealed off the building and held water cannons  violence was reported. Thousands of demonstrators responding to ads appeals marched on the Springer Plant where speakers capped denunciations of . Policy in Viet Nam with exhortations to avenge  from the stars and stripes were unable to Cross police lines in Frankfurt at the Plant where Bild Zeitung imprinted and where stripes is transferred to other trucks for delivery to nato and shape Headquarters and units in hol land and Belgium. Frankfurt police finally consented to carry the papers into the building but complications then prevented their being car ried out again and sent on their Way. About 7,000 demonstrators marched from the Square front ing the City Hall to police barricaded intersections approach ing the local Springer Plant an roared open the door Axel we re  front ranks wore steel helmets and heavy rubber rain Coats the latter in Case police turned the High pressure Hose mounted on water Cannon trucks standing by. 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