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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Plai a destroyed saturday june attack . Air base kill . Civil Saigon up Viet con Early Friday attacked the . Air base at Tan son Nhut wit four rounds of recoilless Rifle fire killing one american civil Ian and wounding two South  pre Dawn attack on the sprawling base at Saigon s North Ern Edge was the lightest Shell ing of the Saigon area in the past two weeks. Viet Cong 107 my fire destroyed one plan and damaged two others a . Spokesman  military spokesman said the american an employee of contracting firm was killed by fragments from a Shell exploding at the Entrance to a repair hangar. The same blast destroyed a twin engine plane parked  the same time . Officials in Hong Kong announced Gen. William Westmoreland out going commander of . Mili tary forces in South Vietnam had arrived in Hong Kong but was confined to bed with intestinal  spared Saigon for the third consecutive Day Fri Day but threatened a barrage of 100 rockets a night for 100nights beginning monday warn ing civilians to get  officers weighed the lat est communist threat of terrorist attacks on Saigon and said a new invasion was  by . Troops around Saigon uncovered enemy rocket sin several sections. A . In Fantry company thursday after noon located a Cache of 22 rounds of chinese made 107mmrocket ammunition six Miles North of the  Complete 122mm rockets were found in four submerged samoans about nine Miles North of  the Central Highlands . Forces hurled Back a heavy communist attack 26 Miles North West of Dak to when they assaulted two companies of the 4th inf div with rocket Gre Nades and Small arms fire thurs  by artillery and planes the infantrymen repulsed the communists who were seen dragging their casualties spokesman said 14were counted. Wasting the Lmh area. Pilots a destroyed or damaged 2 Rucks seven  and eight . Soldiers were Kim thursday when a Huey Heifer and a Small Obser splane collided and Miles Northeast of ailing Eye trouble has again taken Bob Hope out of the picture just As it did in 1963. He is shown leaving a Hospital that year after a week of treatment. A photo Eye trouble sidelines Hob Hope los Angeles up Bob Hope has suffered a recurrence of an Eye ailment and has can celled All engagements for Sev eral Days. He had planned to be Gin shooting on a new picture  65-year-old Hope is Wear ing Eye patches and is confine to his Home. Or. Thomas m. Hearn said it s a Day to Day proposition. We will look Ai him each Day Tosee when he can return to his Normal  suffered a blood clot in the left Eye in Germany in 1958.there was a recurrence in 1963 and he was hospitalized for week in san Francisco. Horses balk Marblehead mass. A the registrar of horses said recently that few of this Community s 150 horses Are complying with a new town Law requiring them to Register at town Hall. 12 students in revolt Sucsy capitalism is dying London a twelve self proclaimed megaphones of world student unrest Friday night proclaimed the death throes of capitalism and pledge themselves to strike Back at any repression by the forces of Lawand order. The 12, including 11 present or former students and one teacher from 10 countries gave their views in a British broadcasting corp. Bbl television program called students in  the bbl invited them to appear an recorded the hour Long mass interview for showing Friday night. Touches off storm Daniel Cohn Bendit Danny the red of the sorbonne barricades was the principal speaker. It was his invitation tothe show that touched off a storm of controversy minutes after his arrival in London on tuesday  at first was Given Only a 24-hour visa but it was later extended to 14 Days by the Home office under pressure from other students. Home Secretary James Callaghan defending the Extension to a heated session of the House of commons said i have no intention of departing from the traditional View of this country that we admit foreigners whore free to express their views providing they keep within the Law while they Are  Cohn Bendit declared that hand his comrades As he called them were not the leaders of student revolt. We re not leaders but Mega phones he said. You know loudspeakers of the  criticize All society where people Are passive. This is what we want to  the 12 agreed that socialism must be the common economic  traditional marxist analysis of class society is still True said Italy s Luca Mello Lesi. But now the situation indifferent because of the com lawyers to set Date for hearing on Ray London up lawyer representing the United states and James Earl Ray wanted for trial in Tennessee for the murder of or. Martin Luther King jr., were expected to meet soon to set the Date for a hear ing on the fugitive s extradition to  United states thursday won formal British approval to proceed with its Case for the extradition when Home Secre tary James Callaghan signed an order authorizing Frank Milton chief London metropolitan mag Istrate to go ahead with a hear ing on an american request for Ray s  is being held under the name with which he was arrested saturday at London s Heath Row Airport Ramon Georg Sneyd and charged with carrying a loaded .38-Caliberpistol and two false passports Ray s next appearance i court was scheduled for tues Day when he would face a hear ing under the name Sneyd on the false passport and loaded pistol charges. Plecity of the new Structure of this  Tariq Ali Pakistan born organizer of British student demonstrations said capitalism is inhumane and unjust and we Are All in Favoron its  Alain Geismar of France said there Are a lot of contradictions in the capitalist society the unemployment the prob lems of the old people All  the working class which was exhausted under capitalism just discovered again that it was possible to fight which waste thing it had forgotten for a Long time in  the students agreed that Vio Lence occurs Only when the Rul ing classes Send in police to suppress demonstrations. Lewis Cole of new York Columbia University said it s a question of people having specific needs. They demonstrate in order to satisfy  identified Sam Willough by 47, a Waterloo Iowa insurance executive has Bee identified As the heart patient who died thursday i Houston Tex. Surgeons failed to save his life by implanting the hear of a sheep into his body. It was an emergency action As no donor was available and Willoughby had suffered cardiac arrest. A photo Auschwitz trusty sobs at life term Frankfurt up onetime trusty of the nazi Ausch Witz death Camp collapsed inters Friday when he and an other trusty convicted of Mur Dering fellow inmates were sentenced to life in prison. No no no cried 64-year-old Josef Windeck slumping into his chair in tears As chief judge Richard Hahn handed Down the verdict in the so called third Auschwitz trial that opened aug. 30, 1967. Come identifies fatally shot my Kaiserslautern Germany is a come spokesman in Worms Germany has identified the military policeman killed in an accidental shooting in the 69th my det orderly room Here wednesday evening. He was spec. 4 David , 26, who is survived by his wife Carol  in Watseka,111. Authorities Are still trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting. The fatal shot was fired froma ,45-caliber service automatic signed out to pfc. Daniel d. Bartoszewski 21, of the same unit. Bartoszewski is being treated for Shock and questioning was delayed because of his  seems to be no doubt that the shooting was an Accident the come spokesman said. Bernhard Bonitz a 60-year-old fellow trusty who served the nazis at the world War ii death amp heard the verdict impassively. Bonitz occasionally stare with a disapproving frown at Windeck who sipped water brought by a courtroom attend ant but kept sobbing and trem bling while Hahn explained the verdict. Frankfurt has had two pre Vious Auschwitz  in the 20-month-Long first and biggest,17 out of 20 defendants were sentenced aug. 19, 1965. Totems ranging from 39 months to life. In the nine month Lon second trial one is Man Drew life sept. 16, 1966, and two other prison terms of eight and 3mi years. One murder Bonitz had been accused of killing at least 72 fellow inmates but was convicted of Only on murder. Windeck had been accused of at least 117 but was convicted of Only two plus three attempted murders. Explaining Why the judge said the court gave them the Benefit of doubt wherever testimony conflicted. Contradictions were understandable however the judge said. These horrors occurred Quarter Century ago and the witnesses saw so Many crime the memories have paled. The murder of their comrades Wasa matter of everyday Gray Monotony  Egypt Israel Exchange fire across canal Jerusalem up Israel and egyptian forces exchanged artillery fire across the sue canal Friday an israeli spokes Man  spokesman said the Artil Lery Duel erupted at 10 30 ,when the egyptians opened fire on israeli positions in the por Tewfic area at the Southern end of the canal. 2-hour due the spokesman said the firing stopped two hours  Between israeli and egyptian forces have been infrequent compared with almost daily duels Between israeli and Jor Danian troops. Another israeli announcement said at least six persons were wounded when jordanian Force shelled the israeli Frontier settlement of Gesher wednesday night in the River Jordan Valley one israeli Moshe Morgen Stein 46, was seriously injured when mortar shells fired fron the jordanian town of Shums crashed into the settlement the spokesman said. In other action the israeli said two of their soldiers were injured Friday when their com Mand car struck a mine in the Arava District South of the dead  dynamited military sources in Jerusalem also said israeli Security for wednesday dynamited a Bow said to belong to an Arab go la Leader in the israeli occupied jordanian town of  alleged guerrilla Leader Abdul Hamid Kassem 21, not Home. His 65-year-Oldmo was evacuated from the House rested 20 suspected Arab 0---As in the occupied jord town of Kab Atiya the source said. . 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