European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 24 the stars and stripes Friday july 26, guard Baek in Cleveland Shotgun blast Dominick a. Spina Newark police director looks through a window of his Home which was riddled by a Shotgun blast in the Middle of the night. A photo Market closes with another Sharp loss new York a the Stock Market closed with another Sharp loss thursday after a promising Early rally by Glamor growth stocks faded away. Trading was Active. A Rush of activity in Early Trad ing gave the Market a big mar Gin of gainers Over losers but even the Blue chips were weak. They lost ground even As other stocks held gains. After a while the spreading losses in the key stocks dampened Market senti ment and the list turned around and Sank in All sections. Heavy losers among heavily traded loser were Sperry Rand . Industries Sam Continental steel Tel Edyne and California Finan Cial. Volume climbed to 16.14 Mil lion shares from 13.57 million tuesday. The Market was close wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial aver age was Down 12.63 to 885.47. The 1,576 issues traded made it the broadest Market in history Topping the previous record of1,571 made july 11. Of the total 976 declined and 427 highs for the year totalled 42 and new lows 41. Held Lino. Must pay los Angeles a he said. I Cou Calif. School arsonist goes on striking spree Fontana Calif. A whoever set fire to a Fontana elementary school destroying its Library and an undetermined number of books tried and tried before he succeeded. Sheriff s arson investigator said they found 38 burned matches outside the building along with two unburned matches. Books of qty Hall. Continued from Page i Revenue which prompted the City to go in to the Oil business was sharply out lined last week when Testate ruled los Angeles would Stop getting some $60 million year in state sales tax Money if it went ahead with a plan to in crease the City sales tax by 1 per pressure was eased some what when a key legislative committee voted to permit the City tax. The permission was Only for six months however during which the City Counci would have to find a permanent solution. Could tried to reach the governor the safety director anyone but there was no one to he estimated $500,000 Worth of clothing was stolen from the Plant Early Kramer owner of a men s clothing store said twas the most terrible night of my cleaned me out and i disturbance causes Alert in Detroit Detroit a several windows were broken by Rock throwing crowds lining 12thstreet Early thursday and about a dozen police cars massed As precautionary measure in the area of last year s riot a negro neighbourhood on the City s West the Street was lined by crowds but an officer at the command Center at police head quarters said everything i subsiding now. Everything s calmed we be had seven arrests said an officer from the 10thprecinct, but that s not unusual for a night like precinct covers the 12th Street area which a year ago wednesday erupted into the worst . Riot of modern times. . Vetoes merger of three big Banks London a the govern ment thursday vetoed plans by three British Banks to merge into the nation s largest banking unit. It would have ranked fourth inthe world in deposits. Anthony Crosland president of the Board of Trade told the House of commons of the Deci Sion to Stop a merger combining Barclays Lloyds and Martins Banks. The government s monopolies commission had already decided against the merger by a vote of6 to 4, not a Large enough major Ity to be final. Crosland s Deci Sion was. Almost got killed he said begged the National Gua Dathe police to help me Tut to said they were not allow there was a mob on the so in front of the store of Guys tried to open i door and a negro yelled get out of Here and i drove Hershman a store executive also about the withdrawal ofgus me.T�? White policemen while we were snug in of Beds and our mayor was Teller us everything was Copac tithe mobs were capitalizing the fact that there were police or National guard set m the area Hershman Sahib store was set afire. As the firemen finish putting out the flames about u were Hove within 50 feet of my place ii Hershman said his firm Wou leave the area. When Stokes broadcast Whites not permitted dire Tive on the police Rad wednesday evening replica from police cruisers in the Are were abusive and often obscene the area where the viol Encis a 714-mile be this sprawling offshore City. Police cordoned an area from 55th to 1251streets and Euclid Avenue Lakeshore Boulevard. Most othe looting and arson a entered on sections of Supe for Kinsman and Woodland avenues. Police estimates police estimated that fewer than 100 persons were involve in the looting and firebombing wednesday night and about several Hundred . Their estimate for the number engaged in snip tuesday night was seven. Stokes order for the National guard to return to the trouble Section coincided with a repo by the Cleveland press of an alleged Black nationalist plot of assassinate the mayor said he had reason to believe the allege plot had any basis in fact Jackson also said he could not substantiate it. Weather partly Cloudy with isolated showers. Little change saturday. Frankfurt Heidel Berg High 68, Low 55. 4 4 am pm am pm 75 95 Adana c 68 95 Madrid c 52 64 Munich p czechs. Continued from Page v forces started rear Echelon a weavers in the Western part of Ujj country including the area Lon the czechoslovak Border. The military activity follow the slow withdrawal of map troops from czechoslovak a could serve As a cover of Jafor military meter a mention. 72 89 Athene c 69 75 Valano p 65 63 Berlin p 48 64 Frankfurt p 52 68 London Csc Clear cd Cloudy 50 68 Paris p46 68 Prestwick p 68 75 Rome p 70 91 wheelie c a partly Cloudy. Man nailed to a Cross in London London a a bar Footman naked from the Waist up was found nailed through the Palms of his hands to a wooden Cross in Northwest London Hampstead Heath thursday police victim identified As Joseph de Haviland about 30, appeared to be in a trance Accord ing to ambulance Drivers who removed him from the Cross. The Drivers quoted him As say ing he Felt no pain. He was rushed to a nearby Hospital in a Semi conscious Hospital spokesman said he was receiving treatment but was not on the critical list. Police later charged Eric , 41, an Interior decorator with unlawfully and maliciously causing grievous bodily harm to de Haviland. Leach was duet appear in court Friday. One of the ambulance Drivers Martin Steele said we asked him How he was As we put Himon the Stretcher after taking him from the Cross and he said i am quite comfortable the other Driver Bernard Potter said it looked As though he was in a trance just the victim was wearing trousers. A nine Inch Nail through the Palm of each Han secured him to the seven foot High Cross made from Railroad ties. The Cross was leaning against a victim s feet were on a Short wooden beam. Who is depicted Here As traitor to True communism
