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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 03, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                H Jami a i if by. 40% a i by John Reese staff writer Wiesbaden is u. S. Viewers in Europe will be offered several new television pro Grams soon plus the return of an old favorite the  a spokesman for armed forces radio an television service arts Here said six new shows and two returnees will be broadcast starting at various times during the next three months. The new ones new to arts in Europe that is include the new Lucy show animal secrets the Jonathan Winters show happening 68" a musical show the monkeys and the Andy Williams returning after a Long absence will be get smart and the  the spokesman said new episodes will be shown on both shows. Some of these features Are already being televised at Lajes air base the azores. Berlin viewers however May not see All the new shows. Broadcast rights the spokesman cont. On Pafe 23, col i i Orait mfg unofficial a a top of of . Foretic in Europe North Africa and the Middle East Fol. 27, no. 16 if 21855 a Friday May 3, 1968 5 Dally 10 sunday q new heart transplant conducted at Stanford select Force o get units torn 6 states Washington up the said thursday that major from Massachusetts new York California Arkansas Louisiana and Pennsylvania will make up its new select Force of 150,000 civilian reserves. The Force consists of 89,000 National guardsmen and 61,000 army reservists who will get extra training and equipment. The major units Are the guard s 26th and 42nd infantry divisions from Massachusetts and new York respectively the 39th, 40th and 256th guard brigades from Arkansas Cali fornia and Louisiana respectively and the army Reserve s 157th infantry brigade from3cnnsylvania. The new select Force succeed similar group of 119,000 guardsmen and 31,000 reservists to were named in 1966 and Lave completed their extra training. Men in the priority units get the equivalent of 72 weekend drills per year instead of the usual 48. A weekend Drill consists of four hours of training. Units in the select Force Are also manned at 100 per cent f War strength instead of 801 cent and Are Given full la piment. Mass funeral members of the William co family Grieve at the funeral ceremonies for their five children who were slain last saturday at Mattoon 111. From left an unidentified rela Tive or. And mrs. William daughter Louise 16, a twin Louise had dated Thomas charged with the murders. Cox and their of one victim. C. Fuller jr., photo recipient 40, reported in fair shape from a and up dispatches Stanford Calif. Surgeons at Stanford medical Center Hospital performed a 4v-i-hour heart transplant operation thursday on Joseph Rizor 40, a Salinas Calif., Carpenter. The donor was a 43-year-Oldman who died after suffering irreversible brain damage. He remained Anonymous at the re quest of his . Norman e. Shumway who headed the heart transplant team reported the patient in fair  Shumway Sai Rizor was receiving artificial respiration because of a lung condition however. Rizor had suffered from a serious heart condition for seven years and was referred to Stan Ford Hospital in March by his family physician for consideration of a transplant. It was the world s eighth human heart transplant. This is a clinical trial and twill be a Long time before it can be considered a Success or probable Success said Shum Way 44, who pioneered techniques used in most heart trans plants. The surgeon who per cont. On Page 2 to coi 1 i j look. Listen the stars and stripes new entertainment guide will make its debut sat urday. In addition to a Complete week s listings of american forces network radio pro Grams the guide in a Handy clip and fold form will list Ramsten and Span Dahlem television schedules As Well As Ger Man television schedule Sand new movies being re leased on the i film Cir Cuit. Terms it a Hanoi rejects ship talks offer Vientiane Laos a spokesman of the North Vietnam Ese embassy said thursday the proposal to hold preliminary peace talks on a Cruiser of the indonesian Navy in the Gulf of Tonkin is unacceptable to the Hanoi government. This proposal docs not meet single one of president Johnson s own conditions for preliminary contacts the spokesman said. The United states is looking Forone pretext after another because it wants to continue the  but in Washington Whitehouse press Secretary George Christian said the United states has had no official response from Hanoi on the proposals first of All Indonesia is no Neutral the North vietnamese spokesman said. The indication was that Hanoi regards Indonesia As a pro Western country since president Sukarno s fall from , contacts held on a ship would exclude representatives of other countries and of the press and would not per Mit what president Johnson called adequate communications conditions set by John son  indonesian government in formal notes to Washington and Hanoi offered to provide a Navy Cruiser for the talks in a attempt to break the deadlock. The United states wednesday accepted the indonesian offer and South vietnamese foreign minister Tran Van do said the proposal was also acceptable to the Saigon  s official red party newspaper nhan Dan indicate that the North vietnamese Are still insisting that the preliminary talks take place in one of its original selections pin Oppenh in Cambodia or Warsaw. A commentary in nhan Dan broadcast by the Vietnam news a g e n c a reiterated Hanoi Scharges that the United states was delaying the talks by Back ing off from president Johnson s cont. 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