European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Log 24 the stars and stripes May 17 h envoy ending 5-year Bonn tour Paris talks offset protests Mcghee say do if Tel if rate to Ftp by in no. t17rt a j Mem to by mad a. ,. a it -. I fill. _ a. _ a a a j _. I a m by John Krueger staff write Frankfurt is ambassador to Germany Georgec. Mcghee on an auf Wieder Sehen visit Here feels that the peace talks in Paris have neutralized student protests against the vietnamese War. "1 frankly think the negotiations have taken All the charge out of this Issue Mcghee commented at a press conference ambassador will conclude a five year tour in Bonn when he departs for Washington tuesday to begin his new assignment As an ambassador at Large. The 56-year-old Diplomat is swapping jobs with Henry Cabot Lodge due in Bonn wednesday. Mcghee. Who began his stat department service in 1946 said he is leaving Germany with no insurmountable problems on the stated that the United states and Germany have Normal relationship Between two great world is no longer a paternalistic View on the part of the the envoy a decorated naval United states he stressed adding lieutenant in world War ii will in fact we come to German with our problems. Our relationship is that of equals he continued. We con sult each other and neither take the other for Mcghee called the tumultuous Welcome Given president John f. Kennedy by the germans in 1963his own greatest thrill As am tremendous outpouring of affection was most impressive he recalled. Pay final Calls on Gen. James , Usa eur commander in chief. And Gen. Maurice a. Pres ton Safe commander in chief Over the expressed his great Pride in the sincere Devotion to duty shown by the american military in understand Why they re Here he said. They realize that the Security of Europe is tied in with our Security and that of the free a leaving Germany with Cere sadness Mcgee e Wir in the guest of Honor at and to be Given monday by West. N pm in i7 vol the ambassador was honoured a Frankfurt tuesday night the american chamber of co3merce in Germany. He a s c dented the Edward Zdunek award being Only the of the chamber s first president. Secondly Honorl postwar six miners saved were feared dead continued from Page it after the six reached six men found alive were identified As John Moore jr.,46, of Buckeye Joe Fitzwa Ter 33, of Rupert Jennings , 30 of it. Nebo Edward f. Scarbro 38, of Richwood Gene h. Martin 34, of Clinton Ville and Larry b. Lynch 28, of Richwood. A rescuer said one of the sixfold him the water flooded the mine like a tidal wave an washed us up to higher another said his group could hear Telephone conversations with the other 15 but they get a message across the wire to surface teams. One report yet to be con firmed was that two of the men drowned while trying Torun from the Wall of water As it broke into the mine. There Wasno report on How the other two 15, who were trapped just before noon on May 6 when water poured in from an adjoin ing and abandoned mine were rescued last saturday. The six paused for prayer atthe mine Entrance received Quick medical checkups an were sped by ambulance to sacred heart Hospital in Rich Wood 15 Miles away. Who said miracles Don t Hap pen i shouted one Miner As he alighted from an ambulance atthe Hospital s Entrance. People say god is dead but he s alive and Here with the men Cin Ped hot chocolate in their Hospital Beds. All appeared cheerful and unharmed but Hospital authorities barred newsmen from talking to themen while they chatted with their had been no Contact with the men since the water rushed in. A Hole was drilled through the Mountain to a Point where the men were thought to be and water was found. Official presumed they had drowned. Lynch said the men soon 4tethe last of their sandwiches and their last food was a Candy Barthey shared last thursday. They said they also drank the murky water which flooded the passageway. A doctor at the Hospital said the water had to be considered contaminated. He said the danger of typhoid and dysentery search team probed the mine thursday morning steams have been doing for Days. The Creed of the mine Fields i that the search for missing men continues until the men or their citizen catches cops Chicago up a citizen called police after spotting four suspicious looking men loitering in the area. Officers swooped in and found four police undercover agents on a stakeout Job construction lagging huh visits poor people s Camp bodies Are team spotted tracks on the other Side of receding watering the passageway and followed them to the men. The trapped men had left their underground prison and walked to the Edge of the water As it receded. The six then followed the search team on their hands an Knees for 800 Yards to a mine cart. The cart took them to conveyor Belt which they Rode to the mine Entrance. The car jumped the track but one offi Cial said the three men in it were in Good enough shape to put it Back on the Washington a Vic president Hubert a. Humphrey toured the poor people s Campaign Encampment in a Light rain thursday and called the plight of the needy a concern of All of us White and told protest Lead ers you re dramatizing to the american people the need of Fel Low americans. This can be Avery helpful educational expert vice president spent half an hour walking through the longbows of tent shaped wooden shelters near the Lincoln memorial with mayors John v. Lindsay of new York Ivan Allen of Atlanta and Walter a Washington of the nation s capital. Humphrey who is a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination was surrounded Bya shoving throng As he inspected the partially finished Encampment housing 500 of the Campaign s Advance guard. A caravan of 1,000 More prof testers was halted in Pitts Burgh pa., thursday for a two Day delay As Campaign officials tried to close a construction Lagat the Camp. Campaign leaders said construction was two to three Day behind schedule. The Rev. Bernard Lafayette Campaign coordinator said if we Don t get More Money Well have to i a 700-person Northeast contingent is due to reach the Washington suburb of greenbcltlmd., Friday but protesters will be housed in churches the first few nights. About 320 in o r e protesters reached Washington from Chi Cago thursday. Downtown temporary churches arrange housing for them. The Shantytown which is planned to House 3,000 demonstrators by next week remains about three fourths unfinished tornadoes kill 70 in Midwest continued from Page 1t All its 6,000 students escaped in jury. Five of the communities hit Ina Kansas Oil trough Tucker Man Manila Marion and Blackak Are in the state s Tornado Alley battered by frequent storms. In northeastern Iowa Charle City Oelwein and Maynard were hardest red Cross estimated 60 per cent of Charles City was damaged with 90 businesses wrecked or damaged 300 Home destroyed and hundreds of per sons were reported missing in in Central and Southern Illinois bore the Brunt of death and destruction in that state. Four were killed at a Pella and four in Freeburg. Two additional Illinois deaths were attributed to storms. The red Cross said Wapella a Community of 500 situated 30 Miles North of Decatur 111., suffered 90 percent damage. Every building in the Small Community except the Europe Mason Leader Dies Heidelberg is Jamesl. Mcculler 67 for the last 14 years Leader of . Freemasons in Europe died Here thursday after several months of former . Army major is survived by his wife Felicie four Young sons James e., Rick David and John of Heidel Berg and two older sons James l. Or. Of Jackson miss., and , who arrived Here from Memphis term., the Day before their father s death. Burial of the 33rd-Degreemason, who was a Shriner for 10 years will take place in Mem Phis. High school was destroyed or damaged. A University of Illinois student was electrocuted by a shorted traffic signal in a flooded Cham pain Street. The rash of tornadoes the weather Bureau reported More than 30 in a nine state Are from Kansas to Ohio erupted As a Strong cold front clashed with warm humid tempera Tures in the mid 80s.severe thunderstorms sweep ing Western Kansas and mis Souri unleashed several tornadoes in that Region As Man was killed near Joplin mo., when a Bolt of lightning struck a tree and jumped to a tractor he was school bus was blown off a Road near Lone Jack mo., 30miles Southeast of Kansas City but the pupils aboard escape just before a twister roared Over and Only two were swiped through Central Indiana into the nigh hours causing several injuries and considerable property dam age Southwest of Indianapolis. Baseball size hailstones pounded some communities just West of the Indiana state police said Shir Lay Butcher 27, was killed when Tornado struck her House trailer near Wabash in northeastern Indiana. Eleven other trailers in the court were demolished but other occupants escaped serious and property damage also were reported at Peru ind. Baseball american league Oakland 110 100 0003 7 i Minnesota 002 000 02x4 8 0dobson, Lundblad 8 and pull Lurenl Chance Worthington 7 and Roseboro Vav Worthington 1-1. A Dobson 2-9. National Laqu Cincinnati 0000010001 0 0 new York 010 000 001-2 8 1arrigo and Bench Beaver and quote. W Saver a a. A Arr go 3-2. Collapse a crowd watches pieces of a London apartment House fall to the ground As firemen strip away a Ards after the Southeast Corner of the 23-Story building collapsed. A 1 "01u three die in Coll sips of London building continued from Page to Hope of finding further survivors. No children were among the casualties. As survivors were treated i hospitals and emergency centers near the Dock Section of Lon Don s East end they exchanged accounts of their ordeals. William Brown 59, a House Painter said he was making breakfast when All of a sudden saw one big red Flash followed by Black smoke. I saw it All Wing floor by floor. I u Ard peo Oil screaming but there Little i could do. In about minutes it was All Over. Because i Don Tother thing until i got to the piste was treated for Burns o the face hands Ami leg
