European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Pc tit 24 the stars and stripes tue Doy april 23, Early Bug this frightened Frankfurt Fraulein provides a Perch for a May Bug which really in t supposed to appear until next month. But with such Lovely Days who can blame the Bug for being a bit baffled associated press photo the weather is continued from pays t listed a Strong front Over Western Europe accounting Tot the hot Days. The u e a s o n a b 1 y War weather brought Forth an Early outbreak of shorts and sandals Over the weekend and a few people even went swimming.? along the bavarian lakes and even at the beaches of the North and the Baltic seas the first swimmers ventured into the Chilly water. Most of the Public pools Are still closed. On the autobahn the familiar traffic jams developed. The warm weather and the absence of rain Over the last three weeks led to the first Large Forest fires in West th6 nuer Burgering Racetrack a mow Cycle race was interrupted because dense smoke from a fire obscured the View of the riders. The races were later Large fire broke out sunday on the past German Side or in Frontier with West Germany Goteti Langeh. Federal fro lice reported that the Eal Man Frontier officials a West germans to Cross death strip to fight the in the West germans were t Wick Only when the fire had loved several mines. The a German Frontier police Sain the fire had destroy s e German Frontier fences and of obstacles in a Anile Long strip Washington is Theair mobility concept has played so successful in Vietnam ocum Bat that the army is going ahead with the conversion of another fits fighting outfits into an air Mobile division army Secretary Stanley r. Resor said. While Resor did not name the unit in a speech Friday in port land ore., it is believed by Pentagon officials to be the 101st air borne screaming Eagleson of the eight army divisions now in possibility of forming a second airmobile unit has Bee discussed in defense circles for some time since the 1st cavalry Saigon outposts hit in new red attacks continued from Page ? monday. Police seized six guerrillas Manning the trucks. They also seized weapons an explosives aboard a bus carry ing 18 persons into town. Tucked inside the vehicle were 12 .45 Caliper pistols 95 bullets 100pounds of dynamite and 13 explosives detonators. The drive Rand All the passengers were jailed. A . Intelligence officer forthe capital military District said rumours Are sky High of Amajor guerrilla attack. But he said american Foi Ces in the Are have not been put on Alert. But government officials said their forces Are now on "100 per cent orders to stay at their posts. Ground assault they cited the plans col. Pham Van Thach was said to have brought in from the Jungle when he defected late last week. The plans were said to have included ground assaults by elements of two enemy divisions. Thach is the highest ranking communist officer to have defected government spokesmen said. He gave up in Binh Duong colonel was political com Missar for the North vietnam9th div. Intelligence reports said the plans he carried showed the9th was to strike the North Western area of Saigon including Tan son Nhut the military and civilian air colonel said the communists had planned the assault on the capital for april 22 but some unknown circumstance had caused a delay. In another development . Command reported monday that Allied forces captured More than 15,000 individual and 3,300 Crew served weapons during the first three months of this year. It said the total was enough weapons to fully equip the equiv Alent of the infantry battalions of More than four North Viet namese army divisions. Canada plans redeployment in Germany Bonn up Canadian de sense minister Leo Cadieux told his West German counterpart monday that Canada plans a re deployment of its 11,000 armed forces in this country. A defense ministry spokesman emphasized however that the Canadian plan did not Call foray reduction of troops. The defense chiefs agreed that execution could not be immediate because relocation of units of the1st Royal Canadian air Force div and the 4th Canadian Bri Gade would affect their missions. Closing . Stock Market prices smut u m continued fro in Page \ court upheld a new York stat statute regulating the Sale of books magazines and other materials harmful to minors under 17. The court has failed to come up with such Clear Cut findings in obscenity and censorship cases where adults Are involved. In Many cases the justices have struck Down state and local statutes on Basic grounds that they violate the first amendment guarantee of free speech. 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