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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 09, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and soft Lotf ten a Doy May 9, protesters not Illume Roth building Burns at Stanford Stanford Calif. Up the naval Reserve officers training corps building a Stanford University was destroyed by fire tuesday As rebel Lious students staged a massive sit in at the school administrative building. Although Campus fire official said there was Little doubt arson was involved a school spokes Man said there was no reason with the Ings and resulted in 720 arrest Sand injuries to 100 Young people and 15 policemen. A fact finding committee Metto discover the causes of two weeks of student disorders at the25,000-student Ivy league uni  schools reported near Normal operations tuesday but undergraduate Columbia col to link the fire demonstration. The students have been scrupulous about respecting property and have not broken pane of Glass said Bob Beyers a spokesman for the administration. The one Story six room naval oct building was demolished by the fire. Asst. Chief fran Jurian of the Campus fire department said the intensity of the Blaze left Little doubt that arson was involved. Undergoing repairs the building was undergoing repairs from a february fire which caused $35,000 damage and was labelled deliberate arson by  200 students spent the night in the three Story administration building As part of a protest Over the recommended suspension of seven classmates several slept in hallways i sleeping bags because most of the offices were locked. The students seized control of the old Union building monday after a noon protest rally unable to enter through door already chained and padlocked by University officials student climbed Ivy vines and forced up a second floor  protesters then Cut chains across the door bars an secured the doors in an open  Campus policeman was knocked Down and a few news men jostled but no serious injuries  hours later All but 15 of the protesters left the building to air their grievances in a meeting with Stanford vice Provost Richard Lyman in memorial auditorium. But the meeting attended by about 2,080 students degenerated into shouting match and the protes ters returned to the old Union building to spend the night. Columbia classes held despite student strike new York a red bal loons labelled strike bobbed up All Over Columbia University scamps tuesday but classes met anyway in classrooms on the Lawn in off Campus apart ments and one in a nearby  student strikers still were protesting last week s raid by1,000 police which routed Stu dents from five occupied build lege was scattered about in liberation classes Many meet ing outside. Plans to kill Moss panel dropped Congress is asked for More funds Washington a  l. Daw ton apparently abandoning plan to abolish the subcommittee on foreign operation and govern ment information has asked More Money to let it  subcommittee headed by rep. John e. Moss a Calif has championed Access to government information. It also initiated a probe of corruption in the . Aid program in Viet Nam and Moss has criticized selective service director Lew is b. Hershey. Dawson chairman of the full House committee on govern ment operations had cite Economy in proposing a com Mittee reorganization which included abolition of the mom subcommittee. Republicans awesome democrats opposed the action which Dawson never of Mally announced. Shul Early he announced no plan to continue the subcommittee but he asked an additional$250,000 which he said is the amount we need to continue without substantial changes in our  the request was inserted As a statement in monday congressional record Dawson originally had re Quested $875,000 to run the com Mittee this year. His Reorg Ahi a Tom plan was  administrate on after Cut that to added $250,000 . Would restore most the cot. We shall of course keen tight control on funds and a May be Able to return somewhat amount to the Treasury of statement said. Of us Dawson said if the committee does not receive the Fondi Steps along the lines i have suggested or perhaps even mor drastic ones will have Tobe taken depending upon the amount of Money we do Haw tirfiil�vh1rt available. Charting course former vice president Richard Nixon who is a candidate for the re publican presidential nomination pats . Gov. Thomas e. Dewey on the shoulder during a gop meeting Washington. Republicans discussed issues ranging from foreign policy to crime at the final meeting of the co Dina thug committee. Up photo race crisis is considered by red Cross Denver Colo. A the american National red Cross known for its disaster Aid staking a serious look at helping in the nation s racial crisis. Be. Roland Harriman National chairman told the 43rd annual con Eaton monday the Board of governors resolved not Only to Aid victims of riots but to work want curing the social ills which precede them. Ramone s. Eaton red Cross National vice president said racial injustice is maybe the greatest single Challenge that our nation has Ever  said it confronts the organization with one of the greatest opportunities. We Ever had in the history of the red  said such a crusade will Call for soul searching an imagination by local red Cross chapters. It is no longer Possi be to reach put and hand some body something in the area of assistance he  j. Vavoulis. Former mayor of St. Paul minn., emphasized that work that must be done by the red Cross to bring negroes and other minority races into its local chapters. Girls9 bodies found in Creek Murph karate expert indicted in 2 slayings fort Lauderdale Fla a convicted jewel thief Jack Murph the surf Murphy and a former karate teacher were ordered arrested tuesday after a grand jury investigating the murders of two Young at Tractive women in whisky Creek handed Down two sealed indict ments. The Broward county sheriff department issued the statewide pickup order for Murphy a for Mer Beac boy and Jack Griffith who formerly ran a Karat school in the Miami area. Murphy served a prison Ter for stealing the Star of India Sapphire and the Delong Ruby froma new York museum in 1964. The pickup order moved onstage police channels in Florida and said first degree murder warrants had been issued in Broward  grand jury which handed Down the sealed indictments has been investigating the murders of Terry Rae Kent Frank 23,and Aunalie Marie Mohn 21. Mrs. Frank was from Amberly Ohio a Cincinnati suburb and miss Mohn was a German National. The bodies of both women were found dec. 8 in whisky Creek once the hiding place forum runners near Hollywood Fla. Both were weighted wit Concrete blocks. Or. R. K. Haugen the brow Ard county medical examiner to g o who inv Fly Auu Pam gbqw4 said the Heads of loth women were caved in by what cow have been an axe their stomachs were Cut open in a apparent Effort to keep the Boa ies from surfacing As gases Biu Jup during decomposition. M so Mohn had also been shot. The women were Clad in expensive bathing suits and wore jewelry. Brokerage firm both women had worked fora los Angeles brokerage Tatj they came to Miami a cow shortly before they were Mur . Police said the finding of two corpses led to an urdu the brokerage Jackson and however. Since the murders six have been indicted on set conspiracy charges in. " men  
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