European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes lawmakers now worrying about lbs s spending cuts by Frank Eleazer Washington up after ordering president Johnson to Cut spending lawmakers Arenow speculating fearfully on where he might do it. Highway construction a n Public works projects look like probable targets along with the$54 billion non Vietnam defense budget. Some members who vote against the package tax boost and $6 billion Economy order which Congress sent the pres ident Friday suggested that Johnson might not make any reductions at All. They said he might go ahead spending As usual for the rest of his term leaving to his successor next january the Tough task of meeting in Les than six months an Economy goal geared to the full fiscal year starting july 1. Congressional leaders an most members As Well As administration sources Dis counted such speculation. They said the Only question was where and How soon Johnson would Wield the Economy he cuts he is sure to run into congressional fire. It already is obvious tha Congress will not on its own come anywhere near trimming appropriations enough to achieve the $6 billion spending reduction it ordered in John son s s186.1 billion budget forthe new fiscal year. Only one of the year s dozen major Money measures has been enacted. Yet the new Yea starts in a week. If the con Gressional session drags on into the fall it could be months be fore Johnson knows for sur what specific reductions con Gress has budget Bureau an Arm of the White House has Bee preparing for this Economy action since March. Even Sjohnson was saying a $6 billion saving could t be made the budget Bureau was developing plans to make it. But since the decision will be political As Well As fiscal the president himself will have to decide in the end where to Likely target is the $4-4 billion budget for Federal Aid for Highway construction. Another is the $2.5 billion Rivers and harbours and reclamation pro cram. A slowdown either place is sure to stir a juror i Congress where the House Public works committee already is sponsoring legislation to exempt highways from an freeze on construction. Administration sources have indicated that the vast defense budget aside from the $30billion related to the Vietnam War will have to Bear a Large part of the new Economy Load. One place where Congress specifically ordered a saving was the government payroll. I ordered agencies to leave unfilled one of every four vacancies As they occur until total civilian employment i Down 250,000 to the 1966 level of 2,366,317 jobs. Leader or. Robert of Chicago has been elected president of the 3.3-Mlllion-member lutheran Church in America. He sue needs the late or. Franklin Clark Fry. Up photo Korea today a Stealthy but still a catty War by James Kim Seoul up no shilling bugles prod human wave at tacks and pork hop Hill is de void of All but bloody the korean War 18 years old tuesday has never really ended. Men still die by bullets an grenades despite a declared is fear the full night Mare will uncool again that the bugles will screech once More. Human Waves of communist North koreans no longer Deal wholesale Slaughter. Killing has become a Stealthy Art. Death comes by Surprise. A ambush. A land mine. A single shot from somewhere in the Lack night. It was a sunday morning 18years ago when the North koreans swept into South Korea to Shock a world still Hung Over from world War h. Such invasions persist eve today. But they consist of highly trained killer squads whose chief weapon is Surprise. One North korean band sneaked into Seoul on Jan. 21 and came close to assassinating South korean president Chung Hee United nations command reported 445 hostile enemy actin 1967 and 140 through the first week of june this year. In 1967 the world body s truce guarding Force had 131 men killed 16 of them died in ambushes by North koreans who infiltrated South of the demilitarized zone set off by the 151-mile-Long truce line guarded by 50,000 americans and 550,000 South korean than 200 North koreans were slain. Five americans and three South koreans have died so far this year. Another 22 american Sand 50 South koreans were Nightfall on Jan. 21, 31 North korean commandos in re i mining to wins role Gro Iii by Don Mvkee associated press writer George c. Wallace s barn storming across the South to the cheers of zealous supporters indicates his increasingly significant role in the presidential election. We Are not running to throw it into the House of representatives he told crowds on his Southern fund raising tour last week. We Are running to but at this stage even those governors supporting or leaning toward Wallace Are not Mak Ingall out predictions of v i c t o r y. Gov. Albert Brewer of Alaba mais supporting the third party candidate and says i think he Hasan excellent Chance of Brewer predicted Wallace would carry Louisiana missis Sippi Alabama and Georgia Ofa and he said Wal lace has an excellent Chance of taking Texas Arkansas North Carolina. South Carolina Florida and Virginia. Even though Brewer is parti san behind the scenes there were other governors who agreed Wallace might carry from 5 to 10 states or . John Connally of Texas told newsmen at the Southern governors conference recently that both major party Candi dates should run scared of George Georgia gov. Carl e. Sanders said Wallace would sweep the South unless the democratic organizations get Busy. If said Sanders the stat and National party keeps sitting around while he gains Momen Tum then it is going to be too both Connally and Sanders alluded to the Law and order Issue which Wallace has hammered in his speeches. This has a Strong Appeal among voters Sanders said and the demo cratic candidates ought to walkabout it. A or a c. Wallace Wallace has already won positions on the ballot in More than one half the states. All indications Are that he will be on the ballot in most states by novem Ber. He tells listeners How remade the ballot in California by getting 107,263 voters to re re Gister As members of his Ameri can Independent party when Only 66,000 were needed. He also Points to the turnout of thou Sands for his party s county conventions in Texas. It might be in his plans to work hard at winning the plural Ity in the big states such As California and Texas. He reminds interviewers that California will have at least four presidential candidates on the ballot. The former Alabama governor does not talk about Segre gation and he repeatedly says heis not a racist. But he Speaks put against Federal guidelines including those on school Inte Gration and he is against the open housing Law. Wallace s supporters work hard for him. Wallace says most of the petition efforts Nec Essary for getting on ballots Are he will have funds to carry on a full scale Campaign remains to be seen. But it is cl2ar at this Point that Wallace is running hard. He says we have nothing too a and every the n j to tired Seoul and got within Amile of president Park s official residence before police engage them. The North koreans All officers were forced to but two eventually were hunted Down and killed. On survivor was taken alive. Two Days later the North koreans seized the . Intelligence ship Pueblo off the port of won san claiming the american ves Sel had violated North Korea territorial Waters. One Crew Man was Pueblo and its 82 living Crew members were taken Townsan and 81 Are still held captive. One crewman has since been reported dead. Infiltration sniping and am Bushes continue in the War that never was declared and will noted. J metric i has foot door pm Gram and the meter stand the foot i8 veterans of earlier of Sass a a Bill was introduced Uto authorize a three of increasing the metric system a meters in the United the Bill would put ceiling on the first y study by the ment. It s got Tocan t go on using of system and do Bisti Essther world says rep p. Miller d-calif., Csc of the Bill. But rep. . Gross Fla leading Republican i or in the House gives a cation that the debate started when the the metric sys Tatj 1793, is Likely o con tit. 1 what do we need a staid the metric system for a Gross. I m sure the Burea standards can give us if information we Miller is chairman of House science and Astra committee which cleared Bill in february 1957. A similar Bill was pass Eithe Senate in the last Ca and was approved by committee but it never got the House rules co which clears Bills for consideration. The metric ? say. Is in use we per cent of the world Stion lives. The system of and measures in the to states the so called system is based on tits Leland Pound although use of metric system is Legal Anaber of industries incl sell pharmaceuticals have Vertex to its use. A a null him to Miller s Bill i the study on the Impact Juji . Of increasing in use of the metric by Kiwi appraisal of the Desi Ramaj practicability of lorts a use of metric weights a do sures Here it would seem certain the United states will the metric system soothe House committee its rec Ort on the Bill. To whelming forces a lips rus to Acap. To. Hover the Congo # Osni Zea re a co gripes european Edi tics col. James w. Campbell Usa it. Col. F. 8. Michael jr., Saaf Mert Proctor Elmer d. Frank Henry 8. Epstein an unofficial new Pap ref and for the is. 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