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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 16, 1968

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Paga 1 the stars and stripes Campaign Trail Rockefeller proposes Federal waste disposal pollution Aid new York a  a. Rockefeller proposed a four Point Federal program to help states and municipalities Battle air and water a Elution an control disposal of solid wastes. The Federal government he said has failed to provide a fair share of support for stat and local governments in meet ing their prime responsibility to control environmental poll  said that if he were elected president he would seek 1improved Federal Aid for municipal construction of water pollution control facilities i conjunction with state and local refinancing of the Federal aids Hare. 2state and Federal tax incentives for private industries to buy and install air and water pollution control devices for Industrial wastes.3prompt congressional ratification of multistage air pollution control compacts such As the mid Atlantic states compact recently approved by the Newyork new Jersey and connect Cut legislatures.4state and Federal help for municipal financing of the Pur Chase and construction of improved disposal facilities for re fuse and other solid wastes. Rockefeller also announced the names of nearly 300 executives including a son of former presi Dent Franklin d. Roosevelt to serve As a Rockefeller for presi Dent fund raising group. Besides John a. Roosevelt first vice president of Bache & co., a Wall Street firm the Lis included former gov. William Scanton of Pennsylvania an Eugene a. Black former president of the world , Colorado gov. John love announced monday that he will support Rockefeller for the Republican nomination and said he Hopes his stand has some effect on state convention delegates. Colorado sen. Gordon l. Allott declared support for Richard m. Nixon three Days ago. Foreign policy task forces selected for Humphrey s team Washington up Hubert h. Humphrey s Campaign Headquarters announce sunday nine foreign policy task forces for the vice president led by a former state depart ment planner who support administration policy in Viet  announcement noted Humphrey s statement Friday calling for new priorities new policies acid a new sense of purpose in . Handling of foreign affairs. In what was interpreted by some observers As an attempt to set himself apart fro president Johnson s positions on the advice of his political advisers Humphrey said Europe rather than Asia had to diplomatic priority As the Best area of  the chairman of for world the task forces is prof. Zbigniew Brzezinski director of the research Institute on communist affair sat Columbia University who was member department of the stat policy planning Council in 1966-67.meanwhile, Humphrey pledged to see accomplished As near Lyas possible by 1976" the task of providing full and equal Opportunity for All americans Rural As Well As  a Celebration at Minot n.d., site of the Garrison diversion project aimed to harness Missouri River Waters with the dry lands of North Dakota the vice president pictured the giant development As a Long step in that direction for North  was kept in Washington by illness and Secretary of the Interior Stewart l. Udall was chosen to deliver the pre pared speech for him. Frk s Choice for Senate joins Mccarthy backers new York a Eugene. Nickerson who was the late sen. Robert of Kennedy Choice for the . Senate declared his support for sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy for president , Nassau county executive was Defeated by Paul o Dwyer a Mccarthy Backer in the democratic primary to select a candidate to oppose sen. Jacob k. Javits . In a statement Nickerso said his support of Mccarthy is based on my conviction that the War in Vietnam is wrong in every possible  two for the foxhole two . Marines huddle knee to knee in a foxhole at Khe san South Vietnam As they take cover from communist artillery fire during evacuation of the base. Up photo Byrd opposes Choice of Fortas Washington a  c. Byrd of West Virgi Nia no 3 Man in the Senate democratic leadership said Mon Day he is opposed to the Nomi negro Church Tatyna nisted in Kentucky Bowling Green by. A a Rural negro Church was heavily damaged sunday by what officials described As a four stick dynamite bomb. There were no injuries in the blast at the Small Frame it. Zion Baptist Church which issued about once a month. The blast was not reported until after noon although officials said the explosion probably too place about 7 . Warren county Deputy Sherif Charles Forshee and a state investigator were assigned to investigate the dynamite no Tolfe sixth in the county in the past 18months. Forshee said sunday that the dynamite apparently was stuffed into a Beer can put under the Church and ignited with a fuse. . Losing Money on minis girls skirting tax Issue London a British tax officials in the line of duty Are taking a close look at Al those Leggy girls in mini skirts. For the thigh High garments they argue Are costing her majesty s customs and excise and the Treasury thousands of pounds in lost  buyers pay Purchase tax on practically everything but not they reveal on mini Skirls. The Rule is that Only skirts More than 24 inches Long Are taxed. Anything Shorter is considered tax free children s clothing. Since practically every Youn woman in the country wears a skirt Shorter than 24 inches Theta people Are planning to reduce the tax free limit to 20  then most girls would escape taxation. Conservative mini skirts these Days Are barely enough to cover a girl s bottomland this Means about 12 or 14 Inch. Depending on the Sie of the Bottom. But taxing anything less than 20 inches the department feels would  mothers buying clothes for children. The tax men Aren t the Only ones perplexed by the mini prob Lem. Dry cleaners have had so Many complaints by mini skirt wearers arguing that they should pay less to clean smaller Gar ments that most cleaners have a special rate for minis Tup Pence 2 cents an Inch. Nation of Abe Fortas As chief Justice of the United states. Byrd had said earlier he wanted to study Fortas Deci Sions As an associate Justice be fore making up his mind on the appointment."1 am opposed to this  Byrd told , sen. Russell b. Long of Louisiana assistant demo cratic Leader had expressed his opposition to Fortas on the basis of decisions in which the Nomi Nee participated. Of the three top democrats inthe Senate leadership Only majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana supports the Fortas nation. A group of republicans led by sen. Robert p. Griffin of Michi Gan is battling the nomination. Sollier Dies in Auto crash Wuerzburg. Germany is one 3rd inf div Soldier was killed and another injured in Highway crash near Here Early sunday morning a division spokesman said. S. Sgt. Dale p. Noonen he Andhi co 123rd signal in died of head injuries when the car i which he was Riding went out of control and struck a Bridge rail throwing him to the ground. Driver of the car was s.  e. Woods of the same unit. Woods was reported in fair condition at the army Hospital Here. Noonen of Seneca Castle,., is survived by his wife two sons and two daughters. 200 youths arrested in  Watkins Glen  Up More than 200 persons were arrested and 114 others treated for minor injuries this weekend when youths pelted police and civilian cars with rocks and set fire to stands around the walking race track Here. Rogers held  Slaying to a -�.�, Umili Izui Vij Bronx criminal court m Distant District attorney Roberts said the Case wag prepared for a Brand jury Rogers 31, showed no Emot Taat the arraignment in a crows courtroom. He was repress by a Legal did society lawyer relatives of the victims he memorial services on the stretch and collected Money for families. W Bou her Gers fro North Carolina sunday. Rogers surrendered to a Staiff s Deputy in Graham no Friday a Day after the shootings. W his brother Henry 34 reporters that Bobby had shot the men in self defense As the were trying to set into his How to kill him. 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