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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, August 8, 1968

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Thursday August 8, 196t Page 3 wee Canadian mail Accord in doubt Ottawa a the mail May move again in Canada by the Kern if the striking postmen accept an agreement reached afe. Marathon bargaining session that lasted nearly 31 hours nut i Union spokesman in Vancouver said the proposed contract rat be rejected by postal workers in British Columbia. Another1 n predicted rejection in Toronto Montreal Ottawa and r Canada s four biggest cities. Of the agreement were not announced but the workers pm report idly being asked to accept a 26-month contract that in a Les i two stage wage increase of ii9 cents an hour and is Retro Active to aug. Started v it 14 seamen will be freed Washington informs Hanoi Paris a the United slates informed North Vietnam Here wednesday that 14 North vietnamese seamen will be re leased. Last week three Ameri 1 19 57. The 24.000 workers who struck 20 Days ago Oil the contract thursday. The results Are expected i Taylor leaves London clinic London a film actress Eli Al la Taylor left the clinic wednesday where she under went a partial Hysterectomy Ami told Wel wishers i m . I feel  Taylor her Rainbow striped Coal contrasting with the Dull Rainy Day and he Raven hair tied Hack held her husband Kichard Burton s hand As she came out of the Fitzroy nut meld nursing  fans stepped out from the crowd and presented the Star with bouquets before she was driven to her hotel. One of the world s highest paid actresses miss Taylor i expected to take a Long rest before making any More Pic  entered the clinic july 17 for a minor operation. Five Days later she had a partial Hysterectomy which Means the 3fi-year-old actress can no longer have children. Tilo will visit Prague ski Skade a Yugo Slavia president Tilo will Paya visit to t /.cehoslovakia, Lead ing a Central committee Dele gation to give a Public Demon stration of support to Liberal czechoslovak communist poli  official announcement by the yugoslav news Agency Tan Jug said Tito who is president of the yugoslav league of communists will head a Central committee delegation to Czecho Slovakia for a visit Friday through sunday at the invitation of the Central committee of the communist party of Czechoslovakia. Hospital termed death House Montevideo Uruguay up a government party Deputy has charged that a state mental Hospital was a virtual death House where at least 152 inmates have died this  charge by Colorado party Deputy Elbio Liber Simois in parliament came in the Wake of monday s government announce ment that 50 inmates of the or. Bernardo Etchepare sanitarium had perished in june and july from  situation at the 30-year-old Hospital has caused a Public up Roar in tiny Uruguay one of the most progressive social states in latin America. The revelation that 50 patients had died from Mal nutrition was particularly ironic for Many uruguayans who count themselves among the Best fed citizens of any country in the world. German kidnapper gets life Wiesbaden a the drama of the disappearance and Deatti of a seven year old boy that captured Public attention for More than three years ended wednesday when a court in this West Herman spa sentenced Klaus Kehnert. 27, to life imprisonment for murder and predatory Blai email. The court deliberated nine Days before reaching its verdict on the jobless son of a wies Baden doctor. Lehnert who Dur ing his trial claimed not to re member having killed Timo Rin Ell showed no reaction when the sentence was announced. According to the charges he abducted the boy on feb. 13.1964, and Kepi the desperate parents hoping to retrieve their son by sending them s e v e r a 1 letters demanding Large sums of  on May 30. 1967, police finally found the boy s body wrapped in a plastic bag in the basement of a Wiesbaden apart ment building after Lehnert had unsuccessfully tried to sell in formation about the Case to a West German illustrated Maga Zine. Can fliers released by the vietnamese came out of  North vietnamese made most of their announcement about the airmen at the Paris Hijack fear turns Baek plane Tel Aviv a an israeli Al Al Airliner turned Hack to Tel Aviv after leaving for Istanbul because the Crew feared Tow plane would he hijacked by arabs informed sources disclosed. He Rel m had aboard two arabs from Jenin in the israeli held Jordan West Hank of whom the Crew were aware. But while in Thea a two More arabs were discovered among the passengers the sources said. The pilots had not known about them they added. Armed arabs hijacked an Al Al plane july 23, forcing it to Landin Algiers where it is still being held together with 12 israeli and passengers. Neeks must Vole or he jailed All Knap _ Greece s july Larod regime has rallied the Date of the constitutional referendum As sept. 29 " i warned thai Hose who do a vote May lie sent to prison10 one month to a year. Premier Stylianos a made the official an Peiu wednesday. Fin -11 a it t a prison term lose who avoid voting is Barnard May help Silvana Cavallini 4. Is one of two italian children whose heart cases were pleaded by film Star Sophia Loren and surgeon Christian Barnard says he May bring the Chil Den to South Africa for surgery. Barnard is flying to Rome to talk with miss Loren about the children. A photo talks and the United stale used the same Channel with an obvious interest in linking the Goodwill gestures to t h e search for  s meeting of the peace probes the Hith session was conducted in a mildly hos tile  a Van Kan of North  spurned a de Mand by Secretary of state Dean Rusk for some authoritative word from Hanoi on How it would respond to a halt inthe . Bombing. Ambassador Averell ii a r r i Man. Going into the conference said North Vietnam had infiltrated _30,000 troops into the South in july and failed to show any of the restraint asked by the United states. Ambassador Xuan Thuy was absent. Aides said he had Bee ordered by his doctors to rest because of a persistent cold. Harriman announced the re lease of the North vietnamese held by the United Stales. He said the release of the seame was a gesture of Good will and not an act of reciprocity for the freeing of the pilots. Redid not explain Why he sought to separate the two actions since an american response had Boon expected since t h e North Viet n a m e s e an m of be t h o. E for a Uddin most who Long czech newsmen get official plea Prague a the presidium of the czechoslovak communist party appealed to czechoslovak newsmen to show restraint in their comments especially in the Field of foreign  a communique issued Here wednes Day  communique on the presidium session held tuesday on the results of Cierna and Bratislava said these meetings were a join Success of All participating delegations and a new impulse forthe development of m u t u a 1 1 y beneficial  the role of the news Media the  stated the presidium expects that All journalists of the press radio and television will continue in the spirit of policy of the Czecho slovak communist party and the government to take into consideration the National and International interests of the Czecho slovak people and the state when commenting on events especially in the sphere of foreign  the communique expressed the 1 appreciation of the presidium to the czechoslovak people Whin the past exciting Days demonstrated full Confidence in the policy of the party and govern-,ment." it also complimented them on their sincere socialist patriotism by showing political prudence 1 a n d an increased working Effort. The presidium noted that the four Day discussions in Cierna brought an All round Exchange of opinions which e n d e d by important conclusions to the Benefit of further cooperation Between the fraternal  an mix Rani result of the talks in Cierna was the holding of the meeting of representatives of the six communist and work ers parties in Bratislava which i accepted a statement on t h a joint standpoint of the participants of the meeting towards important questions of the construction of socialism and inter National relations the communique said. No need be  said the Relea tonal pilots would Welcome especially who had been held  14 communists h a v e been held captive since 1966. Harriman said reporting theyl iad been captured when at tempting to attack . Naval vessels. The group originally to tales 19 but five had been leased previously. Harriman w  asked newsmen if he could detect change in North Vietnam s re train attitude because of the Republican convention. That question did t c o m  he s a i d. I did t ask lain which would be his favorite Republican  he said. Perhaps it Wouldhave been interesting to find out. If he would have told  think it would have been More important however if he had asked me w h i c h Democrat would be . A Democrat is a former governor of new  seemed to be try ing to find out whether North Vietnam would give any Indi cation that the lower level of combat in the South in thelast several weeks was ordered by the communist Side As a restraint in military of  the meeting e n d e d there was no immediate Evi Dence that  had Given any such indication. Rome merchants sit on traffic plan not new in Greece where voting was compulsory even under the  also said that of those greeks livings abroad merchant seamen and their families and diplomats and their families would be eligible to vote but workers and students overseas would not be he gave no explanation for this ruling. Rom. 111 pm angry rom merchants closed their shops and staged sit Downs in the streets wednesday in an attempt to wreck the City s latest plan to unravel its massive Down town traffic  plan involves a parking ban on most downtown streets for five hours each Day an Many merchants Are convinced in is hurting their  two streets wednesday merchants closed shops and Sal Down in the streets clogging traffic for 15 minutes before police managed to disperse them. On another Street about the merchants closed their shops and formed an automobile Eara an which drove to City Hall to  the spacious  Navona. A favorite tourist haunt that was closed permanently to traffic tuesday merchants announced they were beginning a three Day Shusum n. The new traffic i thursday and so far a been effective in reducing traffic Jam critics maintain however ii is work-1 ing Only because mom roman Are away on \ Bacatio opposition f r o m merchants and motorists a killed past attempts at solving the traffic problem but City officials say their new plan will stay in effect i at least until Kumaras to give it a fair trial  
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