European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes p0t � map Tecc picket line Backer Dick West thing for the player might hate Bay. Cleveland and Tina gift the ugh Ai wet Nung a  to imagine the Yungton redskins . _ fundamental to the Success of any strike if a Strong picket line there is no reason to suppose the redskins would have been Able to keep anybody from Cross ing their line they also would have been deficient in sign carriers. If the strike had come off it Likely would have marked the first time in the history of the America labor movement that somebody fumbled an unfair  is however interesting to note How closely sports Are be coming identified with political social and economic problems of the Day. Pro footballers Are now a Parton organized labor. The civil rights Issue is reflected in the proposed olympic Boycott. And so  season i presume col lege teams will be starting their own protest movements bring ing on a new wave of Campus disturbances that might develop somewhat like this East sweat sox  Lious members of the Cowlic College football team seized control of the locker room today apart of an athletic Freedom  said the players were holding the Trainer Sam Octen Don. As a hostage in the whirl Pool Bath pending action on their demands for a greater voice in running the  other things the play ers Are seeking the right to Cre ate their own blocking assign ments which presently Are determined by the coach. Why should the coach Tell us which men to Block on a certain play said right tackle Stev Trappe a spokesman for the group. That is a direct Viola Tion of athletic Freedom. It stifles individual initiative an self expression. A player should be free Tob lock anyone he chooses including a member of his own team if he feels like  he said the demonstrators also were demanding abolition of the huddle which he described As an antidemocratic device de signed to perpetuate control of the game by the system " stall Sido Kilus Wisconsin governor divorced Madison was. Up the Rife of Wisconsin gov Warton p. Knowles has received a Biferi can divorce from her husband on grounds of  former Dorothy Camille uldry and the Republican chief executive had been married 25 years. Knowles 59, is seeking elect onto his third term. His office said he had no comment on the divorce but that it was a Surprise. The attractive mrs. Knowles,51, was married and divorced once before and had a child by her previous marriage. The Knowles have no children. Two prison escapees captured Sandpoint Idaho a two Montana prison escapees we recaptured i Woods near this North Idaho resort Community sunday after they stole a couple s pistol and car left them bound an gagged and shot another Man after kidnapping him and taking his car sheriffs deputies said. The two offered no resistance although they still carried the stolen pistol. Hie Bonner county sheriff s office identified them As David Inch 28, and Raymond Lee Wilson 27. They were among 12 who fled a prison farm near the Montana Penitentiary july 15. Three of the escapees Are still at Large. 50 youths arrested in Michigan consumer watchdog commissions Are advocated by Betty Furness Washington up Bett Furness the president s watch dog for Consumers advocate monday that every state and City set up special commissions to safeguard the american buying Public particularly the poor. Miss Furness made he proposal at the opening session of the National convention of the american trial lawyers Assoc  delegates Are attending the meetings which Benton Harbor Mich a about 50 youths were arrested before Dawn Sunda when an estimated crowd of 275 negro teen agers gathered after a fight in a downtown tavern in Benton Harbor police said. Police who summoned help from nearby towns broke up the disturbances around 4 . No injuries were reported. Four fire bombs were thrown but did no damage. There was no looting police said. Mass. Governor signs gun Law Boston a gov. John a. V o 1 p e signed a Model gun control Law minutes after it was enacted by the legislature and called it one of the finest pieces of legislation the Commonwealth has Ever  the new Law requires owners of any Type of firearm to obtain an identification card and re quires display of the card to buy ammunition. State police Issue the identity cards. The Law bars them from being issued to former convicts mental patients drug addicts or juveniles. Former Garland mate held Philadelphia up Sid Luft former husband of Singer Judy Garland was arrested Here on a bad Check charge. Miss Garland who ended her 13 year marriage to Luft with a1965 divorce i s appearing at the Philadelphia music festival. Luft,52, is still miss Garland s personal manager. Police in Asbury Park n.j., said two checks each for $1,000,were made out in june to a hotel and returned for insufficient funds. Birds victims of thunderstorm controlling insects. Robert Clark a state conservationist said the Birds were part of a flock of several thou Sand which migrates from the Gulf of Mexico during the late summer . A some1,500 sea gulls apparently felled a a Thunder and Hail storm Nave been discovered dead on 081 6. Reservoir 10 Miles Orth of Here. �0� Birds Are valued by Are Aimers because they help in two floridians electrocuted Chiefland Fla a two Wen were electrocuted sunday apparently because of their own1 the Uver county Shwiff Pat Hartley said themen were working on a boiler when a Power tool Short circuited. He said perspiration on the men s bodies apparently made the Contact sufficiently Strong to kill them. The victim were identified As Earl Patrick Adcock and Ray Norman Johnson both 22. Happy hug Gall Martin 23, and her new husband attorney Paul Polena 42, embrace following their wedding at the Home of the Bride s parents Singer actor Dean Martin and his wife i Beverly Hills Calif. Associated press photo Are devoted to problems created by a changing american society in such Fields As Law and order consumer interests traffic heart transplants and Cit ghettos. Speaking As president John son s special assistant for consumer affairs miss Furness said that in addition to the commissions the localities should appoint Public consumer defenders who would serve i disputes Between buyers and Sellers. She commented  to sue or to prosecute Power to subpoena the Publica Tion of rules and awards and the issuance of enforcement orders subject to appellate court review. Power of injunction to Stop the Home improve ment fraud or the door to door Gyp scheme in the state the commission should have the Power of injunction again subject to appellate court review. There must be instant capability at the Doorstep level to Stop unconscionable agree ments conduct and fraud. Moreover to make this Power Felt in the neighbourhood the commission should be give the authority to recover funds lost or expenses sustained bythe Consumers at the hands of the unscrupulous. Believe me economic justices a local need and it must come  the National level miss Furness stressed the need for tighter regulation of unfair credit operations the Auto insurance Industry and deceptive advertising and Selling practices. Shrugs off plot report used to threats says Reagan Baltimore up re pub a lican gov. Ronald Reagan of California shrugged off report sunday that a militant negro group May have been responsible for the fire bomb attack on his Home. One gets used to threats in Public life he said. Reagan got a full report on the investigation into the alleged plot from James Row Ley head of the secret service during a Stopover in Baltimore in route to the National Gover nors conference at Cincinnati. After the meeting Reagan told a news conference that threats against his life were not exactly the newest thing. One gets used to threats in Public  there is a constant trickle of threats into my office in Sacramento r e a g a a said. These Are diverted to the Security people. Someone else has to evaluate whether or no tit s  the los Angeles time reported sunday that the Fri had uncovered evidence linking the fire bombing incident at the governor s Sacramento Home on july 9 with an assassination plot by leaders of a militant negro organization. In the Sacramento incident two Young negroes hurled Molotov cocktails at the Gover nor s leased Home. Neither gasoline bomb ignited and no damage was done. The pair fled when a secret service agent guarding the House fired one shot. There were no arrests. Reagan who stopped Over i Baltimore to attend a meeting of 50 Republican convention delegates from five states and the District of Columbia said he and Rowley agreed that the alleged plot was something forthe secret service to Check out to determine its  Republican governor said threats had been made again this life before during the hectic time Back in the 1940swhen i was president of the screen. Actors  after Reagan arrived at Baltimore s Friendship air port Security agents detained one of about 200 spectators who greeted him and confiscated the Man s Brief  sources said later the Man was a known Crank who had threatened the life of the late president John f.  Brief Case was examined and nothing was found and hews allowed to leave the Airport after Reagan left for the Delegate meeting