European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 24 the stars and stripes 196 showdown nears in Russ czech policy dispute Moscow up the soviet Union and Czechoslovakia headed on a policy collision course thursday. But authoritative sources Here said both Side wanted to avoid possible Mili tary established the Legal basis for moving in with Force in a strongly worded letter to the Central committee of the czechoslovak communist party. It said that the nation s Pace of liberalization was proceeding in a direction absolutely unacceptable for a socialist country the message to Prague formulated at an emergency Warsaw meeting and signed by the soviet Union Poland Bulgaria Hun Gary and East Germany told the czechs that they have an Obliga Tion to the International communist movement. It said the fight to save the communist movement in Czechoslovakia is not Only your task but Prague quickly protested it loyalty to the communist cause but expressed resentment a criticism from its sister regimes. The czechs warned that the could take care of themselves if threatened from any Quarter. Necessary measures we have taken the necessary measures to ensure the safety of our state Border the party and government said in a state ment released through the National news , Cool Heads were still calling the shots in Moscow an Prague. But one informed soviet source said we must be prepared for soviet and East euro Pean sources said that Hope remained for a Compromise. The czechs said in response to the five nation reprimand we do not want our relation ships to become worse and we Are willing on our Side to con tribute to the calming of the situation in the interest of socialism Rusk claims . Keeping out of hassle Austin Tex. A Secre tary of state Dean Rusk said thursday the United states government has not involved itself in any Way in jockeying within Europe s communist bloc Over liberalization moves in Czechoslovakia. Rusk stopping at bergs Romair Force base Here to loin president Johnson for the flight to the Vietnam Summit at Hono Lulu was questioned about published report that the United states has informed the Russia sit would View with great seriousness any move to forcibly interfere with the liberalizing trend in have not involved our selves in any Way in this situation Rusk said. The new York times reporte thursday that . Diplomats have pointed out to soviet off vials privately the grave domes tic and International repercussions Likely to ensue from the use of Force in soviet dealing with Czechoslovakia. And the Unity of the polish Premier Jozef Cygankiewicz also tried to Dampen the conflict saying that the rebuke sent from Warsaw is simply an Appeal to our czechoslovak com rades to maintain the leading role of the party to restore ordering the country to guarantee the continued construction of Ink eggs hit anti-. Violence rocks lankan Ankara a a new out break of anti american violence flared in the capital of this Nat nation thursday. Shouting turkish youths spat tired american servicemen and their families with Ink and eggs and then heaved stones through windows of american violence followed sporadic attacks against . Sailors i Istanbul and Ankara. Turkish officials threw heavy police guards around All . Installations in Ankara. The rash of anti american incidents be Zan when elements of the the warning that All it police arrested 25 juveniles and 15 adults mostly for Mali Cious obstruction of property. A 18-year-old negro _.,.leo r. Stegall was shot in the shoulder by police who said Fie fro store ., Russia near nuclear stand off Washington a to Pentagon officials have told the Senate the soviet Union is near ing nuclear arms Equality with the United states in an Awe some stand off that could make All out War suicide for Bot sides. Pentagon leaders said .strategy is aimed at wiping out essentially the entire Urban population of the soviet Union in a nuclear War. At the sometime one Pentagon estimate of possible american casualties ranged from 40 million to 120 fact the senators were told the Specter of global disaster in a. Atomic give and take is so great that . Nuclear might no longer can be counted upon to discourage conventional flare because the other Side just in t Likely to believe it willbe used. Secretary of the air Force Harold Brown and other Mili tary leaders appeared at close hearings by the Senate preparedness subcommittee in lat april and Early May. A heavily censored transcript of the Testi Mony was made Public by the subcommittee . John p. Mcconnell air Force chief of staff told the senators the soviet Union Proba Bly will draw even with the United states in the number of intercontinental ballistic mis Siles icbms by the end of this disputed a House armed services committee re port predicting the soviet Union will have an Over All superiority in nuclear weapons in three years. He said the House study did t have Access to All the necessary intelligence information. Mcconnell said i think that in 1971 the soviets will be very nearly on a parity but he was speaking about Over ail nuclear weaponry no just icbms. Sen. John Stennis d-miss.,voiced concern about the present . Policy of planning atomic attack against soviet Cit ies As the most effective deter rent to War. He said soviet scientists might score a Surpris breakthrough that would upset the balance of said the cities have been made targets because the United states can no longer de stroy enough of the growing so Viet military Arsenal to wipe out its ability to rain devastation or America. Therefore he said the Price of an attack has to be pegged so High it will discourage any Secretary of the air Force said at the present time . Forces have a capability to eliminate about censored per cent of the soviet population essentially the entire Urban population by blast and Thermal effects alone after absorbing a soviet first he spelled out Pentagon plans to keep a . Edge in atomic terror by replacing the present1,054 missiles with bigger and better weapons carrying Multi ple warheads and building an advanced bomber that can Fly faster and farther with More pay Load. Baseball by the Alao coated Presa american league Baltimore 000100000-1 t 0chicago 200 000 oct a 4 1 Leonhard Drabowsky 7 and jct eche Barren Plater Wood 7wilhelm 8 and Jom Phaon. Mccortney 8. A Flamer 4-& or Yeonhwa 5-4. Lift Baltimore Robinson Stockton Catt. A altering crowd of 200 youths burned 4 police car and trapped two patrolmen for two hours in a housing project office in a Sec Ond straight night of violence in the predominantly negro South East District of Stockton. The patrolmen Richard l. Har Mon and Charles m. Sargent were felted with rocks and bottles when they stopped to Check a. Smashed door to the office wednesday night. They had entered the area to investigate false fire alarm. After talking failed police Senta diversionary Force to the East Side of the building where the crowd was assembled and freed the officers by sending a group of from the West and Sargent were unharmed. Arms from Page 1 3,477,500 during this fiscal these forces would be 34,822 Active aircraft and 960active ships with funds provided to acquire More nuclear powered submarines a third nuclear at tack Carrier. 839 More heavy bombers and other planes for the air committee called for Belt tightening in non Vietnam War programs and for More rigid handling of defense procurement contracting. The committee said some of the Money could be saved in the department s big intelligence machine which according to the committee collects so much use less information it tends to lose what is important. It called for reorganization of the defense intelligence Agency and of the intelligence units of the army Navy and air Force. Roy ordered turned Over to the . In Ndon up Home rotary James Callaghan has tapered James Earl Ray Turne Over to american authorities extradition to Memphis ten. And trial As the alleged assess Pilof or. Martin Luther King. British government source said Scotland Yard would Tun Ray Over to . Agents whet the american government Adios it has transportation Callaghan s signing thurs of the extradition order handed Down july 2 by London s chief magistrate was the last Legal Obj Stacle to Ray s removal from Britain. R Arthur j. Hanes sr., Ray Alabama lawyer reached by up at his London hotel and in formed of the surrender said he would immediately try Toten none if they Are going to him out of the country tonight thursday told nothing Hanes earlier said nobody has told me anything when asked if american authorities a d advised him what Steps were to be taken when Ray was Rel leased from British custody. Asked the same question i . Embassy press office off racial said i Haven t a clue. No body s told me anything. The Justice department has told my nothing and they be said thearen t going to Tell me anything. A spokesman for the . At forced Britain said All Quen about Ray s transportation 11the United states were Bej referred to the . Emba this is a Justice department Case. Weather partly bloody with Chance of i a Aho Weri. Fair h per Turee record thursday it i am pm79 to Adana p 63 84 Athens o m 7s Valano cd 52 64 Berlin cd 44 m Frankfurt cd 41 am .--05 82 Madrid 48 59 Muniel 55 6b parti cd 64 77 rom p 90 64 wheel t n. Vietnam reject . Demands continued from Page to american bombing of North Viet not shown and a halt. Not ,l a Mia Lex Lana vol arum to u Uriu " h Page i news conference after distributing the Hanoi statement that the Hawaii meeting reflected a new intensification of the Amer ican policy of he said that unless the air raids were stopped there would be no Progress in the Paris talk Sand the War would continue until a Complete Victory had been won by the communists. In Saigon defense Secretary Lark Clifford said thursday America Vietnam would continue unless the Hanoi government pledged important and serious reciprocal acts of Vietnam after a four Day inspection tour Clif Ford told an Airport news con Ference that a halt of the bomb ing would not endanger Allied troops if Hanoi also made serious de escalation move. Clifford said however that sofar the North vietnamese have Spond o a Ominga similar act of restrain the . Command Ufa of fulls two a Ami America., Nemy
