European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              A april 21, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 3 Raye of mirth Lynda Bird Robb is the perfect audiences entertainer Martha Raye makes with the quips at a washing ton dinner of the women s National press club. Up photo Bobby would not accept vice president nomination san Francisco up sen. Robert f. Kennedy would not accept the vice presidential nomination he told a shouting sometimes hostile College Stu Dent audience and said he had no plans to Pardon youths who refused to fight in Vietnam if to were to become  tossed away his prepared text when he appear Dat the University of san Francisco a Catholic institution and traded questions and answers with a capacity Crow estimated at 6,000 in the College gymnasium  student asked the new York senator if he would accept the democratic party s vice presidential nomination if  Mccarthy was the party s presidential nominee. -."no," he replied. I am not running for vice president of the United states. I am not going to be vice president. I am running for  before Kennedy began his speech a bearded Long haired youth dressed in Blue jacket and Khaki trousers jumped to the front of the podium and shouted free Dom Freedom two officers grabbed him by the arms. After he broke free they dragged him from the gymnasium. He was not arrested. Kennedy s stand on granting amnesty came in response to a question when a student asked if he would Pardon deserters. I would have no plans to give them amnesty he replied to a chorus of books from the audience. The senator interrupted the jeers to ask do you want to hear my reason he said in explanation that Many Young men including youths who Are poor an negroes went to Vietnam and risked their lives. Not enough bidders contract criticized Washington up the general accounting office Gao Friday said the National aeronautics and space administration awarded a $23.4-million subcontract As part of the Apollo Moon project without allowing adequate Competition among bidders. Nasa denied the charge. The Gao report to Congress entered on its inquiry into the contract awarded to Grumman aircraft engineering corp., an particularly Nasa s approval of the $23.4 million subcontract completed on nov. 7, 1963, be tween Grumman and the radio corporation of America. Ria was to provide Landing radar instruments. The Gao noted that As of Jan. 5, 1968,the Cost of the Ria subcontract had climbed to $122  Gao said however its main concern in the inquiry was is can t be licked when you have time on your hands it s  stripes around the House. A subscription makes u always Handy circulation office phone numbers t. Oberlin Civ 734388 1?T1 old 45wl my 0fll08--mt. Mil Offenbach 7nj u Vosel a Tom Civ 41 0779, Mil 2859b Greece Athena Civ os5189 Italy leghorn. Civ 93001 Spain Madrid Civ 2228290, Cut Sou United kingdom i Ondon. Civ Itu slip 32264, Cut 127 subscribe now government housing Only Nasa s approval of the sub contract without first requiring an open and free Competition among qualified  Nasa s reply which the Gao carried in its report denied the charge and said an evaluation Board had been set up to study proposals by Ria another firms. The Gao said however that the Board consisted of one Grumman and three Ria employees who considered Only five proposals including Theca plan. The team rates Ria s proposal Superior on Cost weight and performance to the other proposals the Gao said. Nato bill9 for France to be asked Washington up member of the House foreign affairs committee said Friday he is preparing legislation that would demand France repay$773.5 million which the Western allies invested in North Atlantic treaty organization nato . Lee h. Hamilton r-ind., said that since France evicted nato from its soil the French government is taking Governato facilities without compensation. He said . Invest ments in nato facilities there totalled $362.5  s not a matter of revenge Hamilton said. Viet Cong use snakes on gis Atlantic City . A the Viet Cong used a Poison Ous Snake called the Bamboo Viper to Booby trap their caves against pursuing . Soldiers an army major said saturday. The snakes three to four feel Ong Are Hung from the Cave ceiling by the tails which Agi tates them and makes them More Likely to bite said maj. James a. Vik a pharmacologist a. The Walter Reed army medical Center in  Southeast asian theater of operation has seven kinds of poisonous snakes and they constitute a Strong psychological Factor for american troops Vik said in a speech for the federa Tion of american societies for experimental  the Viper and also one of the most venomous in the world is the Blue Krait a Small bluish Black Snake barely four feet Long that injects Only a Small amount of venom. But it is so potent that it can kill a Monkey in 10 to 12  the Krait and the Bamboo Viper the troops encounter the Indian cobra the King cobra the Fer de Lance an the Habu. The two cobras rate just behind the Krait in head i Ness their bites almost always fatal their manner aggressive and their size the largest run Ning to 12 feet  troops do not usually in i can understand someone who in his own conscience decides he won t go Kenned said. But in that Case i think they have to face the music of the Law of the  Mccarthy says Pueblo Ransom has precedent Philadelphia a sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy said Friday there is precedent for the payment of Ransom to recover the u. S. Intelligence ship fuel to and its Crew still in the hands of the North koreans Mccarthy made the statement in response to a news Confer ence question As he campaigned for the Pennsylvania presiden tial primary. I think that once you get Tobe the number one Power you have to expect once in awhile Topay Ransom Mccarthy said. Especially if you have you ships adjacent to countries that Don t respect  the Pueblo was seized last Jan. 23 with a Crew of 83 men aboard. North Korea charge the intelligence ship had violated her territorial  reporter asked Mccarthy about the possibility of paying Ransom to regain the vessel. We used that with reference to Cuba Mccarthy said. We have a precedent for  did not elaborate but he apparently referred tothe methods used to gain re lease of prisoners captured Dur ing the abortive Bay of pigs in Vasion attempt of  Don t advocate that we go around paying Ransom to every body that threatens you know Mccarthy said later. I Don Tsee it As an Issue in the Cam  counter the seventh poisonous variety the sea Snake which in habits the Beach areas of Viet Nam. Vik estimated that there were some 50 Snake bites among . Troops in South Vietnam each year but that the figures were not necessarily  the 50 each year perhaps five were fatal he said. Vik who has not been to Vietnam said that the army May Send experts to study the Snake situation. For the Snake bitten Soldier the bite of any of the six land snakes Means usually that Hewill be unable to Vyalki within a half hour. The bites Are extremely painful and the venom quickly depresses the heart rat and blood pressure. Victims Are taken to an Ai station by helicopter. The bite is Cut open suction used to draw out the Poison and a Tourniquet applied loosely to restrict the spread. Then antivenom is Given if it is available and sometimes steroid hormones useful in fighting inflammation Are administered Vik said. The trouble wit i the Standard antivenom useful against . Snakes is that they Are not effective enough against the asian snakes. Working with the Ven oms of the asian snakes the army Hopes to have antivenom against All of them within a year. Phoney this poster not the girl is deceiving. A English Seaside resort in Devon published it using american Model photographed in Tunisia by Agerman. A photo