European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday june 30 if As red China a Garden variety a join Ftp by Dick West Washington up when red China first exploded a nuclear bomb Many american were astonished that a country so seemingly lagging in technology could produce such a com plex weapon. We tend to forget that the Chi Nese have a history Rich in scientific achievement which includes the invention of both gun powder and the egg Roll. In View of the hostility be tween the United states and the chinese communists it is comforting to note that the nationalist chinese in Taiwan also Are making technological and scientific Good example can be found in a press release recently is sued at the United nations bythe chinese information service. It reports that scientists in Tai wan have performed a Success Ful chromosomal translocation in a la confess i Haven t the vaguest notion of what a Chromo Somal translocation is but any one Reading the press release ascertain to be impressed by it. Permit me to cite a few Perti nent excerpts for years Melon Farmers in Taiwan have cultivated a Triploi seedless Watermelon a Cross be tween the diploid and tetraploid is developed by treating the diploid with colchis method has been in use since 1961. It however con fronts such defects As Low seed setting of the tetraploid Melon which is slow in growth and late announcement goes on to quote Cheng Wen you a Taiwan Watermelon expert As saying the use of chromosomal trans location has not Only remedied those defects but improved the Quality of the , the press release does not Supply any details As to whether the chromosomal trans location took place in the diploid the triploid or the tetraploid Melon. I assume it was the trip Loid. After exhaustive research looked it up in the dictionary was Able to establish that the triploid has three times the Basic chromosome number As f non disjunction durin the tetraploid of course Ghafour times the Basic numb whereas in the diploid the a number is doubled or putting another Way the diploid a twice the number of Norm Mimi keeping All this in min can easily understand How her China was Able to come up Witan a bomb. Any race of people capable mastering the complexities of Watermelon obviously would Fin nuclear fission a Breeze. Church leaders defend Chicago pastor s work Washington a Lead ers of the United presbyterian Church defended Friday a Chica go pastor accused of advising a youth gang in crime. Senators were told his Church was used to hide a gun used in a gang murder. The Rev. John Coventry Smith Moderator of the Church told a news conference the r. Fry has a Brilliant and creative record As a minister has the full support of the Church and has succeeded unmaking his Church a base for relationships with members of underprivileged smear claimed other Church leaders accused sen. John l. Mcclellan d-ark., of using the Senate permanent investigations subcommittee to smear a federally funded pro Gram intended to provide Basic education for members of two Chicago negro gangs the Blackstone rangers and the Devil s disciples. Meanwhile As scores of per sons waited in line to join the standing room Only crowd in the hearing room the investigating senators were told that Gan members and others took advantage of Illinois Lav by using juveniles to commit crimes for which older persons would be severely punished. They can literally get away with murder Robert m. Kar ton 27, an assistant Cook county 111., state s attorney told the senators. He said the Street outside Fry s Church the first presbyterian Church of Chicago was the scene of a murder of a member of the disciples by Ranger. Hiding place Karton said the Ranger told police he got the gun used in the killing from a hiding place inthe loft of the Church and re turned it to the hiding place after the shooting. The Rev. Or. Fry has denied he knew weapons were Ever in the Church except in its vault where they were stored As part of a police sanctioned gang Dis armament Effort. Sen. Karl e. Mundt r-s.d.,commenting on the Sharp conflict in testimony during the six Days of the hearing said the senators will continue to Grin this grist Down this miserable Mill until we find out who i guilty and who is the Only thing i am sure ofis that somebody is going to get a Sharp rap for perjury before this thing is Over Mundt said. Somebody is lying through their or. Smith said the Church has Confidence in or. Fry and we believe that this Confidence willbe shared by the american pub Lic when the facts Are under fire the Rev. John Fry defends his work with Chicago youth gang to a Senate investigating committee. Up living costs continue Rise during May Washington a living costs Rose three tenths of 1 per cent in May continuing up Ward at an annual rate of More than 4 per cent the labor department reported Friday. Biggest Price month were for boosts Las clothing up nearly 1 per cent and food up four tenths of 1 per cent said the Bureau of labor statistics. Arnold Chase assistant com missioner of the Bureau said the upward trend of Price swill continue for several at the same time the bureaus id average wages of some 45 million no supervisory worker Rose $1.59 per week to a record weekly High of $106.03. But tie purchasing Power of the average paycheck was still slightly below last year because of the rapidly rising prices. The Rise of living costs pushed the government s consumer Price Index to 120.3. This mean sit Cost $12.03 in May to Purchase typical family needs Worth $10in the 1957-59 period on which the Index is based. 250 Yonng turks allies quit Stormy a act meet Atlantic City . Up about 250 youth group and adult dissidents walked out of chaotic convention session of the nation s oldest and largest civil rights group Friday after a majority Defeated a Resolution to give the youth and College division autonomy. The vote on the autonomy amendment was the first confrontation Between the Young turks and their allies and the old guard leadership of the National association for the advancement people a act Board of Resolution of Colore since the directors passed which in effect ordered the dissidents to the autonomy Resolution Wasas easily Defeated As other resolutions introduced earlier inthe week by the Young turks the dissident militants who say they want to revitalize the a act and bring it closer tothe people of the ghettos. Tie standing vote to table the autonomy Resolution made it obvious from the number who stood in favor of tabling that the militants had again lost. Near pandemonium broke out after the vote with delegates shoving and being shoved others Yelling at the chair to be recognized and others moving up and Down the aisles. Most of those who walked out were Young people in their late teens and 20s. They were accompanied by some adults. The youths of the a act smore than 400,000 membership by themselves Are bigger than the student nonviolent coordinating committee Seccor the Congress of racial Equality Core. Roy Wilkins a act executive Secretary claimed that he did t think it was a walkout atall. They weren t walking out Wilkins said. They had meeting scheduled for this time and wanted to make it App Althey were walking out. Una appears to be a walkout is Jusa lot of baloney. They la be Back in the Early Accord expected on a talk details by Stewart Hensley Washington up american officials said saturday they expect Early agreement with Moscow on a time and Ilace to begin negotiations to limit and eventually Reduca offensive and defensive nuclear missile systems. I the soviet Union s announce ment thursday of its acceptance of a Long standing a proposal on this was interpret there As stemming from combination of International pressures and soviet concern Dver Strong congressional Back ing for a new american anti ballistic missile system. I administration officials said talks Between the two countries might begin Between the head of the . Disarmament Agency William Foster and his soviet counterpart a few Days before the resumption of general disarmament talks in Geneva july 16.Between ., soviets the View Here is that they would be carried on strictly Between the soviet Union and the United states outside the regular the other hand officials 1 said the soviets might prefer to i begin talks in Moscow ambassador Llewellyn e. Thompson and soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko. Ine then could pass the discussions on to technical experts after j roughing out political ground greatly encouraged by i Moscow s agreement to discuss limiting offensive Andi Defenso nuclear missiles . Officials. Warned that negotiations Exiebe lengthy and bound to difficult. One official Pechlat Edou l d Tak three to five years to reach agreement in new othe Kremlin s traditional reluctance to agree to any the enforcement provisions on a armament pacts. condition is Good 1 negro gets White Man s kidney i .-.-. Tir nil new Orleans a a negro boy was listed in Good condition Friday with a new kidney transplanted from a White police Man killed in a motorcycle was my Way of keeping part of him alive said mrs. Delmar Stone the grieving widow. Calvin Turner 15, one of 11 children under went surgery thursday a few hours after the 31-year-old motorcycle officer was run Overby a truck. Tulane University s kidney transplant Tea handled the surgery. 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