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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Poge 24 the stars and stripes lawmakers want a 5o.ooo-Man ceiling troop Cut move gaining momentum in sen continued from Page Large bloc of senators Are less than enthralled by this year Stoker. Redeployment of 35,000 troops and 17,000 dependent from Europe and the latest agreement with West German to offset the foreign Exchange costs of maintaining forces in that  democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says the foreign Exchange agreement with West Germany is unacceptable of Little value and. In my opinion is at Best Only a Stopgap  the majority Leader told United press International an initial . Redeployment of52.000 troops and dependents is of Little consequence in compari son to what should be done to achieve greater troop and de pendent withdrawal from Ger  s criticism amounts to More than senatorial rhetoric since he Heads a list of 49senators two Short of a majority who have joined i sponsoring a Resolution demand in a Quick withdrawal of . Forces. The Resolution has Lai dormant in the Senate for a year and a half and Mansfield is making no move to bring it to the floor. Instead he and other shave been trying to use it to extract an administration commitment for a substantial withdrawal from Europe before Congress adjourns. But Mansfield said the administration s response so far has been far Short of his Goa which is to bring Home four of the six . Divisions i Germany gradually Over the next two to four  main administration response has been an agreement in which West Germany will buy $100 million in . Goods to help Stem the Gold Drain Russia sme a peril envoy warns Row tinned from Page to propose to Start with the fact of relatively stable military bal Ance in Europe i say relatively because its continuation depends on nato s continuing defense  such a stalemate we can Challenge the members of the Warsaw pact to move from words to action for example a balanced reduction of forces while pursuing a durable peace in Europe. But whenever you re going to bargain with a Tough adversary the first requirement is to main Tain the necessary strength from which to bargain. Meanwhile we might As Well get used to living without the charities of either unambiguous War or unalloyed  in his address entitled Agenda for the next president of the United states Cleveland pointed out that in some United nations technical agencies on surprising variety of important subjects. The soviets Are reluctantly proving what we know and they Are beginning., to suspect that hostility is futile and cooperation pays  american racial policies Cleveland said that the country military strength and monetary might Are Pale forms of Power compared with the profound Impact around the world if t h United states succeeds in reach commencement Harlan Cleveland . Ambassador Tonato addresses degree candidates. Is photo by Scott Gates ing the faceless society i which color and Creed Are Irrel Evant to  termed this More revolutionary than White citizens groups seem to know More Rad ical than the Black militants want to believe More fundamental than the multicoloured Moder ates dare to  Cleveland attributed student unrest in America to the fact that for the first time in Man kind s history a College age generation knows that making decent living is going to be too easy to be a worthy  goal problem so they newly face in Masse the question Only Rich men children used to have to ask Given a decent living readily attained what Are we going to live for after affluence what to Deal with this Challenge Cleveland said the next president will have to create opportunities for Youthful Public service that give a meaning and direction to this new vitality seeking a  at the conclusion of his address Cleveland was installer As an honorary doctor of Laws b Boston University president a land f. Christ Janer who the conferred master s degrees in education and International relations on 34 candidates from the University s european centers. Resulting from sence there. In the entire cos million required 1 400,000 to hrs 4germany should he West German hey want to ret . Force n Typl Mansfield Sam. Stance to face a responsibility is on reason in my opinion about As soon As gradual withdrawal to number of our troops a  the United states 690,000 troops and de Europe 400,006 of Germany. Those figures j include the troops Beta played Home this year Hall of Famer Wahoo Sam Crawford Dies los Angeles up Sam Uel e. Wahoo Sam Craw Ford one of baseball s Immor tals who was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1957, is dead at 88.the oldest living member of the Hall of Fame died saturday at Hollywood Community Hospi Tal where he had been treated since May 26 when he suffered a stroke. A teammate of the great Tycobb with the Detroit tigers for 12 years Crawford spent 19 years As a major league baseball player four years with the Cincinnati reds and the rest wit Detroit. Crawford got his nickname of Wahoo Sam because he came from the Little town of Wahoo neb. At the age of 19 he started playing professional baseball with Chatham of the Canadia league and in one season he went from that club to grand rapids of the Western league and to the Cincinnati  1903, Crawford was traded to  his lengthy Span with the tigers Crawford compiled .308 batting average and set a major league record of 212triples. Witnesses Tell Magazine Sirhan Raytel about Frk new York up Sirhan. Sirhan the accused killer of sen. Robert f. Kennedy flew into a rage and shouted that Kennedy should never be presi Dent Only hours before the assassination it was reported Sun Day. The report published in life Magazine came from a mexican and a puerto rican who said they encountered Sirhan on the night of june 4 in the lobby of the ambassador hotel in los Angeles. The Magazine said the two Enrique Rabago 35, an unemployed Mechanic and a second unidentified witness came for Ward voluntarily to Tell about the encounter four and a half hours before Sirhan allegedly shot Kennedy. Sirhan wearing White Pant Sand a White shirt without a tie had just been thrown out of Victory party for Republican senatorial candidate Max Raffert because refused a drink by a waitress he had made a fuss Tate sports Rochester . A Lee Trevino climbed Over cracking Bert Yancey beat off a jarring rally by Jack Nicklaus and won the 68th .open Golf championship Sun Day with a record Matching score of 275. And contemptuously tipped her$20 for nothing the Magazine report said. Describing the incident to Rabago and his companion Sirhan went into a tirade against the Rich Rafferty people who step All Over the poor the Magazine said. But when Rabago nodded to Ward the embassy room on the other Side of the lobby where Kennedy s Victory Celebration was beginning and said Rober Kennedy might help the poor Sirhan flew into a rage the article said. Kennedy Kennedy he should never be president. You think he really wants to help the poor Sirhan reportedly shouted his voice quavering. Kennedy helps himself. He s just using the poor. Can t you see that Rabago and his Friend tried without Success to argue with Sirhan then watched him wander off appearing slightly dazed to Ward the Kennedy party the Magazine said. Baseball scores sunday s major league Lin scores National league first game Houston 001 000 0001 6 0 Pittsburgh 000 200 olx3 7 0 Cellai and Adlesh Blass Walker 9. Face 9 and May. A Blass 3-2. L Cue liar 3-3. Or Houston Cullar 1. First game san Francisco 000001 1114 9 i new York 0000000011 6 1 Sadecki and Hiatt Selma Shaw i and Martin. A Sadecki 7-9. A Selma 6-1. Hrs san Francisco Mays 12. Newyork. Jones 5. Los Angeles 001 100 0002 8 0 Philadelphia 000 010 0001 8 0 Osteen Purdin 7brewer 7 and Haller Wise g Jackson 8 and Ryan. A Osteen 6-8. A Wise 4-5. Or Phila Delphia Wise 1. Cincinnati 000 200 0002 9 1 St. Louis 000 030 old 4 10 0 Culver Abernathy 8 and Binch Wash urn Willis 8 and Edwards. A Washburn 4-3. A Culver 5-Ti. Chicago 000 000 000 000 10 0 Atlanta 000 000 000 011 6 0 11 inning Jenkins Hartenstein 11 and Hundley Niekro Britton 10 and Torre. A Brit ton. 3-1. A Hartenstein 2-3. American league Boston 000 000 230 -5 4 0 Cleveland 100000110-3 6 0lonhorg, Laurtis 6stance 8 and Howard Diehert Paul 8kurtz it and Sims ant lie 8. A Landis 1-1. A Pau ,0-2. Hrs Boston Petrocelli 8harrol son 14. ,.Washington 000 001 010-2 4 0 Minnesota 220 000 Oox-4 12 0hannan, bosnian 2howard by Knowles 8 and Casanova Boswell andr Oselmo. A Boswell 6-5. A Hannan 1-1. Hrs.Washington Hansen a Minnesota Tovar 2 first game Detroit 000 110 000-2 7 1 Chicago 100 100 lox3 7 1lolich, Dobson 7hiller 7j and free Han Horlen Wilhelm 7wood 8 aim Josephson. A Wilhelm 2-1. A Lolu a. 5-4. Or Chicago Davis 4. French Pou fight stud i at sorbonne Paris up steel red police unbolted the Gal the sorbonne sunday and in to close Down the by French students Power a number of students the University compound out of the building in a Rainy Paris streets. But hundreds of ends massed behind police Tirloni ringing the lashed with police. An estimated 150 to 1roolicemen moved into the i Windy courtyard of the sort behind a Locksmith who1 the lock on the  was not immediately Tolj whether there was fight air Side the sorbonne. Nerc who were not allowed to ithe advancing police Force to hear the occupants singing  police moved in after tin dents who had held the sum since May 13, turned on pleas that they come out w police  door was ordered w by police commanders alter eral battalions of police been circling the sorbonne r five hours. The government ordered i of its 26,000-Man pans pc the sorbonne after is a a Munique claiming that a student had been found g at the sorbonne s Nia medical Ward saturday m a handful of student police searchers Tempo Side the building Sunda police found the last of a _ a Al Sec a Sions out bitter " Street w � police were ass flu Siv to ?.?v were  
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