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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 27, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              A orday april to the stars and stripes Page 5 reject lbs backs Washington Uptheg a Joni of a controversial Kniffi project involving som Etc presiden Johnson s close i lends and associates has been i hardly criticized by the Gener la amounting office Congress Iau a rebuked the National science foundation for Iff handling of a contract with Crown & Root the giant Ihn Uston construction firm Zoriff called Moholen project is6 Drill a Hole through the Tel c for was dropped alter to $127.1 million Lover eight and a half  of the Texas firm s officers Are close Persona friends and political and Finan Cial backers of the president in a report to Congress Gao said the foundation awarded the prime contract before solving Many Basic engineering prob lems involved in the project. Twas not in our opinion in a position to know exactly what was necessary for obtaining project objectives the report  was it in a position to determine that those objective were Worth the Money and resources necessary to attain Thev the Gao said yet it was totally committed to  the auditors recommended that the foundation establish written guidelines for future projects so one phase research development or fabrication would follow another. Then if it became apparent the project was not Worth it it could be horizontal 1. Strike 5. Steal 8. Clubs12. Tissue 13. Female sheep14. Paraoan seaport 115. Dill16. Legume 17. Stalk18. German poet 20. Dwell22. Lamprey 23.  27. Scope32. Salt 33. Before 34. Domestic pet 35. Leads38. Game 39. Obtain40. Weight 42, Spanish american plains45. Dwellings 49. Electrified particles 50. Near the Stern 52. Balsam 53. One time54. Rural sound 55. Ensnare 56. Necessity 57. Through 58. Sweet potatoes vertical 1. Male deer2. Cotton cloth 3. On the sheltered Side 4. Jargon 5. Rejected 6. Be in debt 7. Endure 8. Hound 9. Talent answer to yesterday s Puzzle. Aver a time of elation m minutes 10. Fastened 11. Similar 19. Pronoun 21. Hebrew priest 24. Snake 25. Wall Street term 26. Splendor28. Exist 29. Will maker30. Spanish title31. Personality 36. Perceived 37. Japanese name 38. Puzzling 41. Siberia River 42. Jungle beast 43. Single44. Coarse Hominy 4d. Feminine name 47. Biblical kingdom 48. Dines 51. Enemy % k 41 5j 3 pm % 2z a. % % % 19 7m to 5 44 so 54 zoom % a % 45 m a 41 % & so 55 4 %4b % 0 41 7& 31 46 cancelled and a total contract commitment could be avoided. Brown & Root was to have received a fee of $1.8 million under a Cost plus fixed fee con tract. When the contract was terminated it already had collected $552,000. The firm filed a claim last november for total fee of $1.6 million which is under negotiation. Head of loan Empire forced to step Down los Angeles up bar Lytton a flamboyant sex Holly Wood Public relations Man was forced by creditors to step Down thursday As head of a half billion Dollar savings and loan  m no longer a millionaire said the irrepressible  the Relief chauffeur will have to , who estimated his per Sonal Fortune once was $25million, was swept out of com Mand of Lytton financial corp.,a holding company for savings and Loans associations. He had been president and chief executive  but one of the company s directors resigned and a new Board was formed to include representatives of two creditors to whom Lytton financial owes $2.8 million. The creditors Arete United Auto workers of America Law and investor Stock fund inc., of Minneapolis. Lytton 55, who once declare himself the most successful businessman of the decade i America was a Hollywood publicity agent and screenwriter before entering the Sav ing and Loans Field 10 years  troubles began three years ago when tight credit Money put the squeeze on California Home buildings. Day debt was due Lytton s resignation came on the Day that the debt owed theuay came due. The original due Date had been april 2, but the company obtained an Extension. After the management shake up the creditors decided to extend again the due Date for debts including another $1.2 million which Falls due on May 1, until May 31, subject to a satisfactory plan for reorganizing the com Pany. The reorganization is scheduled to be completed by aug. 31.Lytton had received a salary of $217,000 dollars a year As head of the  m not a Rich Man any More he said thursday Buti m probably still a Genius. He will receive $50,000 a Yea for 10 years As a consultant to the new firm. Lucky Steven samples 10, of West Palm Beach Fla Dis plays a fragile handle with care sign As he recuperate from wounds suffered when he was attacked by Sharks. He has the sign attached to his Only uninjured limb. Associated press photo $20 million methodists of fund to ease racial crisis by George Cornell Dallas Tex. A United head of the methodists thursday night authorized a $20 million emergency fund and an array of new operations to Deal with the nation racial crisis saying it threatens the future of America perhaps the  is the largest such step taken financially in a , although several have set up similar special Cri Sis undertakings. Churches merge earlier this week the Metho dist and evangelical unite Brethren churches merged As the United methodists to unite More than 11 million christians. With Little debate Church representatives voted overwhelm ing approval of the emergency fund following a stirring memorial service to the late  Luther King. The Multi phased program with the Sermon on the mount As its guiding Credo would Bac negro led Community groups Foster Loans to ghetto enter Prises set up a task Force of i i l us at a Iii lot Church s National missions division. Volunteers living Nonence basis. A subsist it Tjw god is speaking through the disillusioned the angry ones the poor the hungry the War Ridden the rejected the deeper Sonali Zed the searching ones in the Seething world declared the plan  was presented to the Church s governing conference by its Central coordinating coun cil headed by Bishop James , of Boston and by Bishop Ralph Ward of Syracuse no contract lenses twelve months unless we act in a major concerted Way not Only As churches but As citizens an through the government at every level our nation is on a Dis Aster course Bishop Mathews  recommended program put before delegates fro across the country Calls for half of the $20 million to be used on National basis in cooperation with other protestants catholics jews and non religious groups and half in local  local funds would be used in consultation with representative Community groups in Cri Sis sections the plan  says that Long continued racial and economic injustice have brought on a crisis More tragic brutal threatening an immediate than anything which has heretofore struck the nation even in time of War or other National  conference also received a wide ranging report on Church relations with government urging the teaching of religion i Public schools on a non Setari mean Contact lenses Don t you but i dont like the idea of contract optometry about getting new. Glasses Randy,., an basis ilk. Soldier obeys order kills co Dorchester England up soldiers on an army Rifle Range were told to fire at a moving target in the shape of a Man s head which would pop up a different Points for three seconds at a time. Cpl. Ronald Heath saw ahead fired and shot his com manding officer through the  an inquest Here thursday a verdict of accidental death was recorded on capt. Michael Kelly a 37-year-old father of , who was supervising the training had looked Over the to of the firing Butts saying ill just see if they Are ready firing Point officer it. Howard Lowndes testified  
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