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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, April 29, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Onday april 29, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 23 allies Berlin travel ban n a the unite Britain and France called soviet Union s urgent Atten-,0." sunday to the need for speedy restoration of free Access made the Call in states j the Ilion a beatles wont sing live9 for the Queen London a the beatles have turned Down an cavitation to sing for Queen Elizabeth but they Don t mean to snub the Monarch. Drummer Ringo Starr said sunday we Are s to c k in g to recording and filming. We Are not doing any live shows at. All these days.1 the pop group., decorated bythe Queen by being made Mem Bers of the British Empire in1965, were asked to play at a Royal variety show May is forthe British olympic Appeal fund to finance the British olympic team. Stand by decision our decision would have Bee the same whatever the cause Ringo said. The beatles have Given up per forming in Public contending they cannot achieve the comple electronic effects of the recording studio in live shows. On stage appearances woul mean reverting to the frantic music that made them million Aires but which they claim they have outgrown. Their last live show was in san Francisco in 1966."it s better to say no to Al than yes to one and no to 99others," Ringo said. Dentil letters a it to Pyotr a Ras Simov the soviet ambassador o East  announcement said the step was taken Vin the Light of documented Ihu Varices of East Ger Man interference with free Access to Berlin including the Case of West Berlin s governing mayor Klaus  Schuete was turned Back Fri Day by East German authorities while trying to drive from Ber Lin to. Buntt along the 110 Miles of autobahn the stretches across communist territory. He made Arney by  letters were sighed Fly . Ambassador George c. Mcghee a French ambassador Frani is a Ali id d. S. Laskey the British charged affaires in Bonn. ,. Schuetz was turned Back under East Germany s april 13 ban against travel through its Terri tory by members of the West German Cabinet and High government officials. Plea answered or. And mrs. Warren Snyder above of Garden Grove Calif., have had their Appeal answered. Their 13-year-old son Robert below was trapped in a Tunnel he and friends dug. His brain was destroyed by Lack of oxygen. Doctors said that except Fortis heartbeat he was dead. The parents who were getting astronomical Bills asked that doctors let the child die. Robert s heart stopped while be was receiving oxygen. A photos negro paper demands firing Miami chief holds firm on shooting Miami up Miami police chief Walter Headley remained firm saturday in his belief that arsonists snipers and looters should be shot in emergency situations. A weekly negro newspaper demanded he be fired. The Miami times published front Page editorial Friday urging the City commission to dismiss Headley. Should a policeman who sees youngster take something out of a broken storefront or window shoot him Down the newspaper asked. We think  but the newspaper circulated mainly in negro areas com mended Headley for cutting Down the crime rate in some negro sections in recent months. Headley issued crackdown order in december arming officers with shotguns and attack dogs to meet a rising wave of crimes Over the holidays. The crime rate has been reduced More than 50 percent in some areas since then. The editorial claimed it has Only been through the Fine cooperation of White and negro leaders that things have been Able to remain Calm and quiet after our chief has opened his Mouth  was recently quoted As agreeing with Chicago mayor Richard Daley that arsonists and looters should be shot. I Ford executives Bonus omitted strikes blamed Detroit a Ford motor co., shut Down by strikes for two months last year has Dis closed that it omitted paying bonuses to its top executives in1967 for the first time in 10 top salary of $200,000years.went to chairman Henry Ford ii who received $415,000 in bonuses alone in 1966. Semon e. Knudsen who jumped from an executive vice presidency at general motorscorp., to the presidency of Ford Early this year was guarantee Dan annual base salary of $200,000 a year for five Yea Sand also received 15,000 shares of Ford Stock. Knudsen who resigned Fromm last Jan. 31, was paid $147,500 there but forfeited by resigning any rights to a Bonus. The previous year he had received $144,167, plus a Bonus of $337,500 and a contingency award of 1,270 shares of pm , which avoided a nation wide strike paid salaries total ing $3,938,039 and $8,504,786 in bonuses to its directors and to officers who also got contingency credits of 30,788 shares of pm Stock. For 1966 Ford paid bonuses to taling $4,943,000 to 41 directors and officers. For the same year it paid salaries totalling $3,073,080 to the same 41 per sons. Salaries of 48 officers and directors last year came to $3,658,021 but Ford said bonuses totalled Only $12,750, none to vice presidents or higher executives. Donkey business no it s not a Republican or democratic Campaign gag. It s Pedro the Donkey arriving by automobile in Aytona Beach fla., for a Day s work As a prop for a photographer. Pedro has been doing this for the past nine years. Us i 85,000 japanese protest Tokyo up More than35 000 persons demonstrated Sun Day in 62 japanese cities urging the Early return of Okinawa to japanese Rule the Kyodo new Agency reported. Drum music visitors Toone of the stands at the Indus trial fair in Hannover Ger Many get an earful from what must be one of the world smallest radios. A Calif. Whites seek negro As neighbor Palo Alto Calif. A Al the White residents of a pleasant Street of Middle class Home banded together Here to seek a negro family As neighbors. Mrs. Walter Butler spokes Man for the dozen families on Price court in this predominantly White City of 60,000, described the project As a neighbourhood Effort for our own and our Chil Dren s  Are not the great White liberals trying to help a negro family she added but rather group of parents trying to promote racial understanding through personal  House for Sale there s a House for Sale on Price court vacated recently by a family moving to a larger Home in nearby Mountain View. The single Story three bed room dwelling is priced around $25,000. Several negro families have looked at it but mrs. But Ler said it seems to be More financial problem than anything  Price court Whites Nave advised the Palo Alto realty Board and other organizations of their decision. Riot helmets for . New York a the City s Board of estimates has approved the Purchase of 5,000 Hel mets for the police department for use in riot duty  
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