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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes sunday april 21. 3 24 d the strife of mom next week s clock change will be orderly t saving time now easier on nerves Washington up Day Light saving time arrives next sunday and the usual crazy quilt of in synchrony de clocks has All but  reason is the uniform time act passed by Congressi 1966. Under the Law a state must go on Daylight time unless its legislature specifically exempts it from the  states Hawaii and Ari Zona took this Legal route. But they will not be the Only slates operating on slow time. Indiana a state with a chaotic time zone history still is trying to straighten out its clock to the satisfaction of  week the department of transportation whose Job it isto enforce the uniform time act said it would not try to Goto court to enforce the Law in Indiana. In effect it is allowing the state a one year moratorium to work out its problem. So this summer Indiana will operate on Eastern Standard  is a iwo time zone state. Under the Law the stat should operate on Eastern Daylight time in one zone an Central Daylight in the other. The reason for the moratorium is two fold. A Bill pending in Congress is designed to exempt certain counties in Indiana from provision of the uniform time act. The alternative is that the legis lature will vote in january to exec not the state from the Law s  arguments Over Daylight time Are Long and varied. Railroads and airlines Are the biggest backers of Daylight time. In fact the railroads setup the first time zones in 1883. Congress made the zone official in 1918 and then passed mandatory Daylight saving time in both world  like Daylight time be cause it gives them More Tanto play before it gets dark n for drive in movie operators 8 sooner it gets dark the bet or Farmers would rather l the extra Daylight in morning. But the City Dweller want it at the end of the day5but m the northernmost spot in the United states a Sparrow Alaska they Don care too much since Point bar Row has constant Daylight from mid May to mid july. T Trudeau says Canada May vote in june Ottawa a Pierre Elliott Trudeau was sworn in saturday As Canada s 15th prime  a press conference an hour later he disclosed that he i thinking of dissolving parliament to pave the Way for elections injure. Members of the new Cabinet were sworn in at the same time two Days ahead of the schedule mass oath taking. Trudeau said he advanced the Date to give him the option of calling new elec  said it also gave him time to talk to his Cabinet about a Agenda for legislation if he decides to Convene parliament a scheduled tuesday. But when a reporter asked whether this was a caretaker Cabinet Trudeau replied yes and added that there will be further changes whether or no elections Are called. Trudeau said the Cabinet would meet during the weekend to examine All  Trudeau also revealed that Pau Martin will be named to the Senate and will assume govern ment leadership in the upper  position carries with automatic membership in the Cabinet. Martin will be a minister without  will remain As min ister of Justice but he said Hewill name a minister without portfolio to become acting Justice minister. The new Cabinet contains number of ministers without port Folio and six who were give two minister ships each. Because of this it was labelled an elec Tion  the opinion was that Trudea Ihas an Opportunity for further shuffles with a Cabinet of sue makeup. Trudeau took the oath in governor general Roland Michener f study minutes after Lester Pearson formally handed in resignation which was submitted orally thursday. Pearson will continue a member of parliament. He Sau his first activity now that Heno longer prime minister will be to put my feet up and watch the Montreal canadians Chi emf Blackhawk hockey game Sun Day and then ill Start i  weather jockeying discounted 4 continued for and   Muff Jay. I Ink Fui to Hei Deliaei. Khu brew to. Cleveland 000 100 001 2 5 0 Boston 000 too mix a 1 Tiant Williams , Lalur 7 and   1-1 and Oliver. I Ai. Hull a m i  ill Phil l i lir. I Uli Livit i i ill i i. I Trio hot oco j0-0ow you Fox a a u i and Mailer is aver unit.-. We St ii or 1-0. Ilk Swo Boila ird. Khi t�0 him -1 71 000 Kkt Fox ,7 10 -0 r i Uki h s Ami Kliu i and mar Yingli.  ills Monhue in. I inti israeli withdrawal urged tuhh4n, Iran a evacuation by. Rae of the occupied Arab Terr Ubri a is the principal condition for a solution to the Middle Eastern crisis King he Sun of Morocco and the Shah of Iran said saturday in a join communique at the end of has san s one week visit Here the wind just blew us into it he  Rev. Lonnie Laster said the Tornado looked like a Hail loud at first. Then it muddied then it started roaring he said. The number of injured was such that Many had to be treated in corridors at fort Smith Sparks Hospital where most of the victims were taken. The storm brushed through residential area in Southwest Greenwood before it slammed into the business District and then moved on to the  of the dead were found in the first area hit. Communications were knocked out and traffic jams developed on highways leading out of Greenwood hampering res Cue  rampaging twister was spawned by a Squall line that dumped rain on Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas lat Friday. The . Weather Bureau said tornadoes also struck near Waveland Booneville Darda Anclle and Clarksville All towns North and East of Greenwood but the Only deaths and injuries reported were at Greenwood. No estimate of the property damage was available but the weather Bureau said the twister was the most destructive Arkan Sas has seen since 1952 when March storm levelled Judsonia in Central Arkansas killing 111. Sebastian county Coroner Hay vines said James a. King one of the first identified As a storm victim had died of Natu ral causes before the Tornado struck. His body was recovered from debris. Identified victims with age where available were Walter Oliver 79 Earlene Harrison and her daughter Donna 18, Joseph Duncan 6, Ace Carter Robert ,1. Mcgowen 00, Eliza Beth Lasiter Angela Duncan 2,Connie Joe Uniford 4 months Donna Bell about 75, and woman about 60. To me for example that he would go to  the United states is insist ing on an appropriate site of the peace talks in order to have i a place where our allies would be Able to go so that the would be available for consultations even though they were not participating in the talks.". Clifford said it would be speculative to guess whether Paris might be a Compromise site. The Johnson administration i divided As the result of inane in vering Over the selection of site the new York times said  Washington dispatch by hed Rick Smith said administration sources have disclosed that top echelons of the state depart ment apparently including Secretary of state Dean Rusk were opposed to thursday s proposal of 10 new Sites for talks but were overruled by the White  the state department denied saturday any such differences Between Rusk and the while House. Meanwhile North Vietnam insisted that peace contacts must take place in Warsaw . Rejection of the polish capital. Hanoi s insistence and a re Newal of its attack on Sites pro posed by Washington were contained in saturday s Issue of Han Dan a North vietnamese newspaper As reported by the soviet news Agency Tass. I the United states had notified North Vietnam that Warsaw Wall not acceptable As a site for preliminary peace contacts because Poland has provided t la assistance to Hanoi . Authorities said Friday night. Crash. Continued from / 1 main Airport witnesses said wreckage was earlier burning two parts. A South african press Ion correspondent who Al the scene said lie saw bodies strewn Over the terrain. The commander of the air crawl Captain e. Smith was Clead Jluis cockpit. One of the of Ujj was live and was earned a a from the wreckage on a Stu a the aircraft was tin latest ing 707 to be put in South african inv no s teen Days ago it was ally dubbed Pretoria mayor of the South of capital. Piaf crash kills London a a a Force Shackleton Paol p j crashed into a Inu Sulo m in a thick Mist Friday 11 men aboard  
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