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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 6, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 06, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Iday May 6, 1968 the stars Kyd stripes Page 23 son 0obbies fight factions harming Ham England a Ndrews of police grappled with is factions of demonstrators re sunday after a fiery speech prime minister Harold Wil against race  police and two lines x constables moved to and Liea Zolitor Ison bed Back a 200-Strong group coloured immigrant Demon s who tried to get close Toson As he left the City Hall. Do her police kept Back a group Whites on the other Side of Square. These Demon were shouting Enoch _ in support of Enoch conservative politician who wants an end to coloured immigration. The coloured immigrants members of the Indian workers association chanted Whit and Black  scuffles broke out Between police and some of the immigrants As police cleared the front of the City Hall. Wilson had called for an All party Campaign to take race relations out of politics and being in Noch i Voll i ghee met by protesters Bremen Bremen Germany a orge c. Mcghee american i Bassadore to West Germany,.As met sunday by several Hun fed youths protesting the Viet be War when he officially b e n e d German american Friendship week in this North a Harbor  youths waving Viet Cong togs and holding up posters As fam blvd before the City Hall Here Mcghee met with  is soon to leave West Ermany to take up his new As gement As presidential adviser Washington. The Bremen visits one of the last official engagements in Germany before eing succeeded in Bonn by am Assad or Henry Cabot  important part in his opening speech Mcghee bid that West Germany had played an important part in the negotiations for the Kennedy bund of Tariff Cut talks touching on the subject of cur ency relations Between the unit a slates and Germany Mcghee Aid when the United states Allied their allies around them recent months to counter at jacks on its Gold stocks no one As quicker on the spot Anddore willing to assist than Lead Jig financiers in the Federal  save Britain from gulped by  police arrested five person outside the City Hall but the rival factions were kept apart. Among the crowd of about 2,000in the Square were demonstrators against the Vietnam War shout ing. Long live to Chi Minn and Wilson  was Wilson s first major speech on the fevered racial is sue since Powell s explosive de Mand for a halt to coloured Immi Gration two weeks ago. Nobody could delude them selves that any party can gain by the exploitation of these is sues for partisan purposes Wil son told a labor party rally inthe Hall. But while no party can gain democracy will  lightning probed As crash cause Dawson Tex. A Feder Al authorities investigated an eyewitness report saturday that lightning caused the nation s first major airline crash this year inthe loss of a Braniff International Electra and All 84 person aboard. The flight recorder and the Pilot s voice recorder were recovered from the mud splattered wreckage and sent to washing ton d.c., for examination fed eral officials said. Pentagon faces probe m16 contract is under fire he s sorry now twelve year old David Kennedy son of sen. Robert f. Kennedy wears repentant look after a run in with police. A Motorist complained that David and another boy threw rocks at his car near the Kennedy Home in a Washington suburb. He feels very badly about what he had done and has apologized to All concerned sen. Kennedy said. No charges were filed and the boys were released. A photo Washington up the defense department was asked by sen. George Mcgovern d-s.d., Why general motors corp. Was awarded a $31 million con tract to make m16 rifles when an established Rifle maker would apparently have done the Job Foi less  Pentagon contract for 240,000 rifles was split Bette eng s Hydra Matic division at Ypsilanti mich., which bid $561 million and Harrington and Rich Ardson of Worcester mass.,which bid $42 million. Maine firm the loser was the mar Monico. Of Maine which had the Low bid of $36  Pentagon decided to split the contract with pm and Harrington and Richardson with each producing 120,000  s Price under this method was $31 million and Harrington and Richardson was $24 million. There was no estimate Given for Maremont had it shared the con tract with either . John c. Stennis d-miss., said his Senate military preparedness subcommittee would investigate handling of the con tracts. Mcgovern told the Senate tha tall the bidders were certified by the Pentagon As being tech fires battled n Kansas City Kansas City a nine Een companies of firemen Pught simultaneous fires Satur a and the owner of the major Tucture ablaze estimated his Vantory loss at $1 million. The fires were not related but Ore within a few blocks of each other a few blocks South fast of the downtown area. The big lass was at United Uto parts co., at 1901 Troost ve., a hero a workshop a pile shop turned. In an the storage storage area reffere motor car parts and Stu by tanks. Norman Glazer a of owner with his brother said T company manufactures truck jailers on a government con Jaci. A Quantity of grease in the fed the flames. Struc Tivo dam builder Olympia Wash. A re s been concern about the filiation and Felling of some Perry Trees on the state capital punds. A daily olympian re photographer team finally id the culprit hiding under a � Cedar tree. It wus a Beaver. Julius Lein an employee work ing on the retail parts counter said flames engulfed the machine shop before firemen were  second fire at 24th St. And Forest houses ave., damaged three spreading to two houses adjacent to a vacant Home where the flames began. Four companies of firemen ought the Blaze in the houses and 15 other companies were atthe Auto company Blaze. . Newsman Dies in Turkey 49 years Ankara Turkey up Veteran american newsman Lawrence Moore a foreign press correspondent in Turkey for 49years, died Here saturday. Friends gave his Uge us 90. Moore arrived in Turkey in1918 As a freelance journalist and through the years worked Formant . And British news papers and periodicals. At the time of his death he was working for the Christian science Monitor. Rocky names 2 to direct his Campaign new York a  a. Rockefeller sunday named .1. Irwin Miller of Colum bus ind., As his Campaign chairman and Robert r. Doug lass counsel to the governor As his Campaign manager. Rockefeller who announce last tuesday he would seek the Republican presidential Nomina Tion said sen. Thruston Morton r-ky., and Bertha Adkins of Salisbury md., would be Campaign  co managers will be g. L. Olson of South St. Paul,minn., and James a. Hender son of Columbus , chairman of the Board of Cummins engine co., waste first Layman Ever elected president of the National coun cil of churches. He served on presidential commissions under presidents Dwight d. Eisenhowe Mically capable of m16 production for Vietnam but that pm was termed As having Only a Poten tial for the Job. General motors has not made rifles before he said. General motors said the a contract contained tentative budgetary estimates that Are subject to negotiation Down Ward not  a final contract is to be signed nov. 15, the firm said once substantial Startup costs Are overcome. A pm statement attribute Edge s higher initial costs to the High wage scale in the Detroit area the training of 1,000 new hourly employees and supervisory and engineering workers retool ing and new machinery. It conceded that the pm Hydra Matic division has had no Previ Ous experience in building them16  but pm said it has produced More than 4,000 complicated m39 automatic weapons of a High  m14 conversion Harrington and Richardson will convert an m14 Rifle line already installed the spokesman added whereas pm will have to make an initially heavier investment to turn out parts which the other firm gets by subcontracting. Mcgovern said Colt industries which still produces the m16 under the original Pentagon con tract turns the Rifle out for $104 each. The Harrington and Rich Ardson version costs $250 each and the pm Price is $316 each forthe first year. A Mcgovern aide said the uni Price would drop in the second year. Or and , who is from Bing Hamton n.y., has been a Mem Ber of Rockefeller s Legal staff since 1964 and counsel to the governor since 1965. He is Tak ing a leave of absence from misstate position. I think we ought to know Why the Maremont bid was rejected the senator said. I think wrought to know too Why if Harrington and Richardson was Cap Able of producing All 240,000 rifles for $42 million�14 million Les than pm they were not awarded the entire  Airliner overshoots runway in England Southend England up a British Viscount Airliner with 79 passengers and four crewmen aboard overshot the runway while Landing at Southend air port saturday night and skidded across the main rail line Between Here and London. Twenty persons were rushed to Southend general Hospital but Only about a dozen require treatment a spokesman said. However he said two people were serious  the plane owned by Channel airways was returning from Rotterdam. The four engine Turboprop air liner exploded and fell to Earth on an abandoned farm Friday near this Central Texas Village. It was flight 352 from Houston to Dallas. The last major crash in the United states was near the greater Cincinnati Airport nov.20, 1967, when a trans world airlines plane went Down kill ing 70 persons. Twelve survived. David White a Carpenter said he saw lightning strike the plane Friday As he worked on barn. I thought 1 wonder Why he s flying right into that storm and then there was a big Flash of lightning. It looked like it went right through it the plane. Then it burst into flames and went be Hind the  partial list of Crew passengers released Dallas up Here is partial list of passengers and Crew on Braniff International Electra Airliner which crashed near Dawson Tex. Friday kill ing 84 persons Crew 1. Capt. John r. Phillips 4tt, Dallas.2. 1st officer John f. Foster 32. Dallas. J 3. 2nd officer Donald w. Rosaland 28. I Irving Tex.4. Stewardess to Carol Brand. 22. Dal Las originally Taylor n.d.5. Stewardess Suzanne rertz., 21, a Las originally South Orange. . Passengers 1. Or. L. E. Adin Dallas. 2. William f. Alexandria jr., Dallas. 3. Mra. B. , Houston. 4. T. K. Cambre Dallas. 5. Ted Clark. Mesquite Tex. 6. Edward l. Davis Dallas. 7. James e. Doell Dallas. &. John r. Ford. Fort worm. 9. V. C. Hayes Dallas. 10. Charles Harshaw Dallas. 11. John Kubitz san Antonio Tex. 12. J. T. Llewellyn. Denver. 13. W. W. Meeker. Fort Worth. A i. W. Mcpherson Irving. Tex. 15. L. I. Masquelier. Dallas. 16. L. D. Messer Staltri. Irving. Tex. 17. Miss d. O Neal Houston. Is. John w. Rogers Tulsa okla. 19. John Roberts. Dallas Bra if employee. 20. Bob Spencer Dallas. 21. J. N. Shepperd gamer. Tex. 22. W. S. Tucker. Richardson tax. 23 r o. Whidden. Dallas. 24. Mrs Wiley Cwright. Orange tax. 25. L. B. Yochim. Dallas. 26. Or. Joe Barnett. Dallas. 27. Karney Brent. Arlington. Tex. 2s. W. R. Burto. Amarilio. Tex. 29. Mrs. J. Cherry Edna. Tex. 30. L. R. Cordet Dallas 31. Wayne Collins Irving Tex.32. Molly do Ware Dallas  employee .33. Howard Dan Wattle Houston. 34. Or. Paul a Ellis Dallas. 35. George g. Elwood. Fort Worth. I6. Ken Goodman. Amarillo. Tex. 37. R. P. Gravesmill. Dallas. 3s. J. C. Grant Mesquite Tex. 39. Miss Lovell Hawkins Corpus can to Tex. 40. Miss Neva Hawkins Corpus Chesti Tex. 41. Fred Herrman. New York City. 42. J. D. Haberstock. Dallas. 43. Joe e. Lock rules Dallas. 44. U. W. Mccornick. Muir ii. Mich. 45. T. L.  jr., Irving Tex. 46. A. N. Mcdowell. Richardson. Tex. 47. Mrs. C. Murray Houston. 45. Larry Myhr Dallas. 49. E. C. Mcduff Hurst Tex. 50 de l. Pitts Houston. 51. Fred Ryser 111. Houston. 52. W. W. Reagan Richardson. Tex. 53. Miss Jackie Schnell. Dallas. 54 w. R. Trotter. Tulsa okla. 65. J. D. Thompson fort Worth. 56. Mrs. Elaine Brown. Galveston. Tex. 57. Clyde Ray Williams. Wichita Falls Tex 55 w. R. Wilcox Dallas. 5. H h. Mcgaug Liy Richardson. Tex. 60 mrs. Stanley h. Mcbee Poteau . Everett w. Corl t Saf. Houston. 62. Kollert a. Ali Ilburn in Safi Gal Veston Tex. 63. Bob r. Nen Tulsa. Okla. 61. Jackie d. Hurley Lusa. Rosen Burg. Tex. 65 Henry 8. Hollis Cusat Houston. 66. Lou Ellen Currier. Garland Tex. 67. Or. Knos Pittard. Anson Tex. 68 mrs. Knos Pittard. Anson Tex. 68 k. Cornelia. Middletown Ohio. 70. R Maxwell. Middletown oboe. 71 Franklyn r Holt Dallas. 72 w. B. Campbell  
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