European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Moy a i9m the stars and strips. Police firemen publish plea to fail new York a the police and firemen of the nation s biggest City spent More than$24,000 monday on an Appeal to the Public to quit mistreating them during the performance of their uniformed firemen s association and the patrolman benevolent association each bought full Page ads in the morning new York times and new York daily news asking forbearance. The policemen also took a Page in the after noon Post. The total Cost was $24,240."we can t put out fires and Dodge Beer bottles said a Cap Tion on the firemen s and which pictured a department member lying unconscious with frag ments of a shattered bottle near his head. Patrolman Frank Gucciardi will not be on his beat today said a line on the police and Fea Turing a photograph of a patrol Man crippled during student demonstrations at Columbia univer sity. Standing in Way if it were your place in flames you d be plenty anxious for us to do our Job the fire men s and said. You would twant anything to stand in our something is standing in our Way. Bottles. Rocks. even bullets. Why on Earth anyone would want to keep us from doing what we re supposed to do is pretty sick mystery. But it is we answer a Call in a depressed area a few misled people Start clobbering us. Sometimes they even take potshots at us. We know neighbor hoods like Harlem Bedford Stuyvesant Brownsville and the South Bronx Are no Paradise Tolive in. But taking it out on the firemen is no City districts cited contain predominantly negro policemen s and said that As a result of injuries suffer Din a manhandling at Columbia Gucciardi 32, May never Wal again. How Many More of Newyork s finest May not be on duty tomorrow or the Day after that the and demanded. How much longer can lawlessness and disorder be countenanced How much Longe can this or any other City accept m Paradox that gives a thug the right to Purchase guns through the mail while denying police men the use of a Nightstick to quell dangerous riots the police today face the most critical Challenge in history. Crime and civil disobedience Are taking on epidemic proportions. The streets the colleges the universities our Homes and personal safety Are being threatened daily. Any Law with which a demonstrator disagrees becomes for him an invalid Law. A City without Law is a City in chaos and no Law is meaningful unless it can be spokesman for the firemen said 16 uniformed department members suffered serious injury in april alone mainly in Dis planes carrying Kennedy newsmen narrowly Avert collision on Landing Roseburg. Of \ t a. _ _. A tur Bances which followed the assassination of or. Martin Luther King of others got cuts and bruises from missiles like bricks and bottles the spokes Man said. It s so common they did t even make formal re . A the two planes carrying sen. Robert f. Kennedy and his press party had to pull up sharply Over the Roseburg air port monday to avoid a Colli Sion. The pilots of the dc3s found themselves descending for land Ings from opposite directions atthe same time. They quickly pulled up passed near each other circled and landed one at a time from the same pilots said later there was no danger. But Norman , a Roseburg flight instructor who was watching fro the ground said the planes passed within 150 feet of each other. Another ground observer said those two planes crisscrossed right near each other and we just did t like the looks of a plane carrying new York supplements needed gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller narrowly escaped a collision May 9 at Lawrence kan., while Rockefeller was campaigning for the Republican presidential Nomina Tion. A Small plane suddenly appeared beside Rockefeller s As his twin engine Beechraft approached for a Landing. Rocke Feller s Pilot gunned the engines and zoomed out of danger. Economists urge guaranteed pay Cambridge mass. A a National system of income guarantees and supplement was urged monday by More than 1,000 economists from 125 institutions of higher learning throughout the United states. They emphasized that to be workable such a plan would have to be based solely on need and would also have to include features providing incentive for working and saving. Our present programs of Public assistance and social insurance exclude millions whore in need and meet inadequately the needs of millions More the economists said in a too often these programs unnecessarily penalize work an Thrift and discourage the build master jobber s a Surtis Wiy ssi of a is Fem r �j8t5st$jh.-.- i. Is it a .5 5w-Oi pfc a. Ellul. I " m 3m tfjsfe.iiii&. i is s-\h&8 a i ,&4� he sep Vas is pm a tee few i ski . Or -.j.-%4 Vav ? a i s,-4f j,.v, air .1. I a accounting forms , writ i stors & stripes Apo 09175 Civ my h7i Lan Taft air strip t7l 741 ing of stable families the added. The statement was originally sponsored by five Well known american economists Paul of Massachusetts Institute of technology John of Harvard James Tobin of Yale and Harold Watts and Robert Lampman both of the University of wis Consin. Samuelson released the state ment at a press conference at Mit. It emphasized that a workable plan must meet two require ments 1 need As objectively measured by income and family size should be the sole basis of determining payment. 2 to provide incentive to work save and train for better jobs pay ments to families who earn in come should be reduced by Only a fraction of their idea endorse the economists claimed that income guarantees Are feasible and compatible with our economic system and note that the idea has been endorsed previously by labor and civil rights leaders. Their statement specifically mentioned the poor people s Campaign and the Kerner com Mission report on civil disorders As calling for a system of in come maintenance. The country will not have met its responsibility until every one in the nation is assured a income no less than the officially recognized definition of Pov erty they said. The costs of such plans Are substantial but Well within the nation s economic and fiscal capacity the statement added. Banker 102, Dies was avid bicyclist Farmington Utah a Amasa l. Clark who until two years ago Rode a bicycle to work has died at the age of 102. Clark was an officer of a Bankin Farmington for 76 years the last 22 years As its president. Clark also was mayor of Farmington for two terms and City treasurer for 20 years. Whites stage big rally for no. Negroes Trenton . A White new Jersey ans Demon Strating concern for the plight of their Black neighbors in de pressed Urban areas staged rally behind the state Capitol monday sponsored by some of new Jersey s most prominent citizens. Upwards of 1,000 persons assembled at the Start of majority response rally with report that More were on the Way from various sections of the believed it was the first mass demonstration in the nation by White people commit Ted to increased ghetto Aid. Rally s message we have finally been aroused to see the intolerable housing the inadequate school ing and the absence of Opportunity suffered by millions of deprived citizens of America said mrs. Robert Klein of Morristown president of the league of women voters. The message of this rally i that we the majority of new Jersey ans who Are not directly subjected to these abuses Are ready and willing to take Mora land financial responsibility for correcting these injustices an that we expect and desire that the legislature will initiate an enact legislation toward this Barry opens Campaign for Senate seat Phoenix Ariz. A bar by Goldwater formally opened his Campaign to return to t h . Senate monday saying the chaos which merely threat ened when he was first elected in 1952 engulfs us the crisis then has become the disaster of today he said m announcing for nomination tothe Senate which he left to run unsuccessfully As the Republican nominee for president in 1964. Goldwater is seeking the sea being vacated by . Sen. Carl Hayden who is retiring at 90after serving Arizona in the House and Senate since it be came a state in 1912. Hayden s administrative a Deroy Elson is seeking the demo cratic nomination in that sept.10 primary with Robert Kennedy state treasurer expected to oppose him. No primary opposition is in sight for Goldwater. Spoke to loudly Goldwater said that in his two terms in the Senate some Sayi spoke too loudly about his i simply spoke plainly headed. One thing you know i spoke honestly. I always have and i always will. I spoke As one who was sick and tired of hearing american soldiers vilified while rioters were extolled and now i speak As one who is sick and tired of hearing the enemies of his coun try glorified while the defenders of his country Are mocked and recalling his other speeches Goldwater said we Are All being rapidly reduced to the status of numbers in a government government stands stunned. And bound hand an foot in servitude to Washington. We Are so totally mortgaged that unless changes Are made and soon the term sound As a Dollar will be Only a quaint slogan from America the Torch of self reliant individual Liberty is the nation s Best Hope he said. Ii pity s reputation dragged in mud new York a keep America Beautiful inc., denied monday that its new anti Jitterbug advertising defames pigs. The ads to be released in newspapers and magazines Andon television next month show pigs in uttered streets picnic areas and beaches. The legend says pigs did t cause this people sen. J9hn j. Sparkman d-ala., complained last week that it s unfair to compare Messy people to pigs. Pork producers in Alabama told him he said that pigs Are just As clean a their owners will let them Laura freed program director of keep America Beautiful,inc., said Sparkman apparently missed the Point. Our advertising presents pigs in a very appealing Light she said. The Point is that it s not the pig who is the culprit it s
