European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday july 1, 1968. Delegates asked to Reserve judgment if not named Mccarthy might Back Rocky Lansing Mich. A son. Kukne Mccarthy suggested Sun Day that if he fails to get the democratic presidential Nomina Tion he might support new York Republican gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller for president. His statement was made Dur ing an appearance before the Michigan delegation to the democratic National convention. Mccarthy has hinted that he could not support vice president Hubert h. Humphrey As the party s nominee if Humphrey does t change his stand on Vietnam another issues. I might go Rockefeller if his Domestic and foreign policy pro Grams were acceptable he said in reply to a question. At a news conference later Mccarthy said he did not sek commitments from the Michigan delegates. To asked them to i Reserve judgment until the Vic president has been set free to speak As Captain of the team in Stead of As a  it has been suggested that Humphrey might have a different position Mccarthy said. I thin the p r e s i d e n t should set him  i thought the delegates ought to wait until they know whether there is a difference or whether there is  earlier Paul Douglas a for Mer Illinois senator endorsed Humphrey at a news  and sen. Walter Mon Dale. D-minn., spoke to the Dele gation on behalf of Humphrey. In san Antonio Rockefeller pleaded his cause with Texas delegates to the gop presiden tial nominating convention. But apparently he fid not Sway favor Ite son John Tower from his re ported plan to throw his support to Richard m. Nixon monday. The new York governor conferred privately with sen. Tower. He then spent two hours behind closed doors with the delegates at a luncheon to present disqualifications for the party s nomination. He told newsmen later that while Tower did not confirm his purported plan to support Nixon publicly Rockefeller assumes it will happen and maintained twill not be a serious blow to Bis candidacy. He discounted speculation that release of the 56-member Texas delegation will give Nixon enough pledged support to win the nomination on the first bal lot. Rockefeller said the reason i that about a third of Nixon s votes Are soft votes mean ing that As Long As there is uncertainty in the minds of the delegates that Nixon can win next november s election the the contest is still open. Meanwhile in other Campaign news saturday in Oklahoma City vice presi Dent Hubert Humphrey picked up 37 of Oklahoma s 41 demo cratic National convention votes As a threatened walkout by forces of sen. Eugene Mccarthy failed to materialize. In new Mexico Humphrey forces captured 55 per cent of the state s democratic state Conven Tion vote saturday in a How Down on sentiment with backers of  the total vote favored Humphrey Mccarthy forces picked up strength Over previous expectations. Unofficially it appeared Humphrey would have 14 of new Mexico s 26 votes at the demo Judy Garland collapses on new Jersey stage Long Beach . Up Singer Judy Garland collapse saturday night on the stage of the Garden state Art Centeral Hahndel a tier Here if Feere Vlf was appearing before an Audi ence of 5,000. The Singer was Midway her third number Judy Garland now my Ilye when she Down still clutching the microphone and apparently hit her head she was Appeal ing at the recently constructed Amphitheater in what was billed As a night with Judy  she was admitted to the Mon Mouth medical Center where she was reported sunday in goo condition although suffering from exhaustion. An a Ray take shortly after Midnight snowed no injuries. 50 Are injured in Zurich riots from a and up dispatches Zurich about 80 people were injured in fighting Between demonstrators and police in unusually hot weather Here Satur beat musician shot in . Manager held Columbia . A her Bert Feemster 26, half of the peaches arid Herb beat duo was shot in the stomach in a Motel Here  was hospitalized in serious  said that Walter Pat Rick Booth 29, identified As Road manager for the musical group was arrested and charged wit assault and Battery with intent to  said the shot was fired through the closed door of a Motel room while Feemster was knocking from the outside. The pistol and ammunition have been confiscated police  and Herb had appeared at the shrine club Here. Mcnamara visits w. Berlin / Berlin a Robert s. Mcnamara former . Secretary of defense and now president of the world Bank arrived in West Berlin saturday private visit for Brief Day night and Early sunday. An estimated 1,000 Young peo ple protested a government decision not to hand Over the Down town premises of a former department store to the City South. Policemen turned fire hoses on the crowd and a series of violent clashes began. Many people joined the youths in fighting approximately 200 policemen. Paving stones were ripped up and bottles were thrown. One Molotov cocktail exploded without causing any dam  8-year-old boy being rushed to a Hospital for an appendix operation died after the ambulance was hemmed in by the battling crowds. Thieu to fire Many officials for corruption Saigon a president Nguyen Van Thieu has decided to remove Between 10 and 40 percent of South Vietnam s 249 District chiefs in his government broadest sweep so far against corruption informed source said sunday. Cuenl blk tons Call Fot the removal of 50 to 100 of the District chiefs and perhaps a few of the province chiefs As w