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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Monday july 1 the stars and stripes Page 23 Tate of emergency proclaimed in Berkeley Berkeley Calif. A  acting City manager of Ber Cilcy proclaimed a state of Emer Lency Early sunday after police bring tear Gas dispersed Youngb eople throwing rocks and fire tombs and trying to barricade Avreet leading to the University if California  estimated the crowd of Mons tractors at 1,000. Eleven policemen were injured and 31 other persons reported to Hospi tals in the area seeking medical  broke out and store win Dows were broken during the Melee. Acting City manager Wil Liam Hunrick or. Ordered a cur few from 7 . Sunday to 8a.m. Monday in a mile Square area marked by disorder the past two nights. Police related this sequence shortly before Midnight Berkeley mayor Wallace John son personally asked the demonstrators to move from Tele graph Avenue to a nearby City parking lot to debate legality of the gathering. The demonstrators refused. Riot equipped police marched into the area firing tear Gas. The demonstrators responded by throwing rocks fire bombs bottles and other debris from barricades and rooftops. More than a dozen fires broke out during the disorder a police spokesman said. One fire destroyed the front of a two Story dwelling on a Side Street. As the demonstrators were herded off to Digraph Avenue to Side streets a police spokesman lots of windows wore broken in  there was some looting Andin some cases there were arrests but As far As we know it does t appear to be major the spokesman said. No figure on the number of persons arrested was available. The saturday demonstration just As the Friday night protest i began with a rally spearheaded by the Young socialist Alliance. Activist Peter Camejo said the saturday rally stemmed from reaction to police Clearing the streets after Friday s rally called to support student strik ers in France and the rest of  Alliance has been protest ing also against alleged police brutality and the Vietnam War. Capt. W. N. Slahor head of the administrative division of the Berkeley police department said demonstration leaders announced saturday night that this was the beginning of the revolution and it was going to begin at  rest welcomes rescued Fraulein 5 Are killed Brest France up Edith Baumann the intrepid German Sailor who was picked up in a dramatic mid Atlantic Rescue wednesday night arrived in Brest saturday aboard the French destroyer gue Pratte miss Baumann who was the Only woman competitor in the British newspaper sponsored Solo transatlantic yacht race radioed Early wednesday that shews in difficulties. Her sos Trig gered a combined sea air search by the . Air Force and the French Navy. She was eventually picked up by a French War ship 300 Miles North of the azores. She was met saturday by her father from Aachen and a Young Man carrying a Dunchof red Flowers. The gue Pratte waited outside the Harbor hereto allow the family reunion to take place in private before miss Baumann held a press conference for 50 journalist Sand photographers. She went straight to a hotel where Only the two or three journalists who have rights Toher Story were allowed in to interview  Baumann a dog Sahatd was also brought to the hotel to join his mistress. Schatzi was miss Baurmann s Only compan Ion on her storm shortened Voy age. End of not so Bon voyage ship wrecked Edith Baumann from Aachen Germany wears a French Sailor s Cap As she arrives at Brest France. A photo in shootings at Houston Houston Tex. A five Houston residents were killed and six others wounded in sep Arate shooting incidents Friday night and Early saturday police said. A cab Driver Lorraine tones,33, was found shot to death ear j by saturday near his  Byrd about 60. Was shot to death at a sen ice Sta Tion late Friday. Officers charged Woodrow Wilson 58,with murder. Earl Martin 35, and Leste Nolton 30. Changed shots in East Houston Early saturday police said. Both were killed. Percy Wilson jr., 23, was shotto death Friday night at a Tav Ern. Police charged Henry , 27, with murder. Two men were wounded Fri Day night during an argument Over a Domino game. In other incidents three persons were wounded in a shootout at a Resi Dence and a woman was struck by pistol fire in another shoot lug police said. Houston has recorded 125shooting deaths thus far in 1968, against 115 this time in 1967. Ship Union chief expects strike will be Brief non proliferation new York a the i Leader of the National maritime Union said saturday that he expected the strike against 75 american shipping firms would be Short lived. The walkout by 45,000 seamen began at mid night Friday. The Union estimated that i about 100 ships were tied up the first  Curran president of the Al Cio Union said in san Juan puerto Rico that he thought the strike will be a Short  an arbitrator Curran added however that nothing decisive would happen More monday which is when an arbitrator has asked both sides to  invitation to both sides was issued by Theodore , named arbitrator in the current contract Between the Emu and the shippers. The companies involved operate about 70 per cent of the Ameri can merchant  strike Over wages and vacation improvements sought under a reopening clause of a four year contract was not expected to affect foreign Flag in . Ports Union Suid also that american ships carrying Mili tary cargo to Vietnam would be cleared to sail. Curran had said such Clear Ance would be arranged through a National committee of the Union Here on a ship by ship basis. Clearance requests must originate with the government a Union spokesman said. When granted the Union instructs the local Leader at the port involve to have the vessel manned for sailing. China fighting floods Hong Kong up radio reports from China said sunday that several million civilians an soldiers have been mobilized to fight floods in the Rice Rich can ton Delta. Treaty signing due today Washington up an and representatives of about 40 was signed in Moscow in 1963other landmark action in nuclear diplomatic history will be take monday when the United nations backed non proliferation treaty is signed in Washington London and Moscow. The treaty sponsored by the soviet Union and the United states obliges All signatory nations that do not have nuclear weapons to make no Effort to acquire or develop them. Other  Secretary when Rusk and sir Alec Douglas Michael Home then foreign Secretary of Stewart is to sign for Britain Britain went there to formalize in ceremonies at Lancaster House in london.. Ambassador David Bruce and soviet envoy Mikhail sir Nevsky will sign immediately after him followed by the chiefs of about 20 other foreign mis Sions in the City. In Moscow ceremonies at the is the English equivalent of the agreement to ban nuclear tests in the air. Sea and on land. Hijack. Continued from Page him As George Prellezo. George it also pledges the signatory palatial Dom Pray Emo House j  Powers the United of receptions will extend for Irving Jones jr., president of states Britain and the soviet several Days to give absent am Cmith a airline in or Pill a Union to refrain from giving to any other countries nuclear weapons or information on their construction. France and China have no interest in signing the treaty in Washington the treaty will Bassadore a Chance to participate. Foreign minister Andrei Gro Myko will sign for the soviet Union followed by . Ambas Sador Jewellyn Thompson and British ambassador sir Geof be signed at the White House by Frey  of state Dean Rusk the first major nuclear treaty . $25 billion in red in 68 Foont Tat cd rom Page reach about $76.2 billion when All the figures Are added. In the next year it s expected to hit $78.3  latest Swath of red Ink is the largest since world War i when the budget deficit exceeded $80 billion three years run Ning. The largest was $57.4 Bil lion in 1943.the Federal debt continued to Rise in fiscal 1968 and official expected it to approach $350 Bil lion when All the figures Are a. It will take the Treasury department and budget Bureau about three to four weeks to Fig ure out the exact income and outgo during fiscal 1968.As of now however total spending under the new unified budget concept should run be tween $175 and $180 billion for the year just ending with receipts of about $153 billion. Fiscal 1968 was the eight successive year for a budget deficit. The latest surplus Casein fiscal i960 at $213 million if the new unified budget systems used the figure would have been $1.3 billion in the old administrative budget system. The unified system was adopted last december. Southeast airlines said did not steal a cuban plane. He was a Pilot on a regular run for Cuba Aero postal and when the air plane completed its run Here in Miami he just stayed Here and did not go Backoo Cuba Jones said. So he just walked off a schedule flight that was All. He did not steal a plane As they  said the cuban air plane was returned to  said Prellezo whose wife and five children live i Miami became a naturalized . Citizen last year and has worked for the airline four years. Spanish Cardinal sick Toledo Spain a Enrique Cardinal Pla y Demel 92, primate of the Spanish Catholic Church and archbishop of Toledo was reported seriously ill Satur Day  
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