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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 13, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pogo 24 the stars and stripes tuesday augus 13  gives Nixon big Lead Over Humphrey continued from Page 1 against either Humphrey or 2.8 per cent no opinion 8.5 per by More than 10 percentage Sions 38.2 p t cent democratic nominee immedi Mccarthy and third party cent. Points. Opinion 36.8 per cont a n d of at Civ after the democratic candidate George c. Wallace Nixon s clearcut Lead was in although some. Republican and 25.0 nor cent ,?m National  Telephone poll of 1,724 qualified voters in every stat but Alaska and Hawaii was conducted thursday through saturday by Sindlinger & co., inc. The firm which specialize sin Market analysis also tests political  to ence when state their prefer Nixon is pitted again Mccarth candidate voters chose against Humphrey Nixon 50.4 per cent Humphrey 22.7 per cent Wallace,13.0 per cent none of the three 4.1 per cent no opinion 9.3 percent. Against Mccarthy Nixon 48.7 per cent Mccarthy 27.2 per cent Wallace,12.8 per cent none of the three a four Day concluded on 2.8.cent Nixon Sharp contrast to his showing in Sindlinger pol the eve of the Republican National convention week ago. In the earlier poll Nixon emerged in a virtual tie with Humphrey and More than eight percentage Points behind Mccarthy while gov. Nelson  led both democrats tha some Republic leaders have questioned Nixon s selection of the relatively unknown Maryland governor As his running mate 51.9 per Cen the 493 self described re pub cans polled by Sindlinger agreed with the Choice. Sindlinger reported 32.3 per cent had no opinion and 15.8 per cent  voters of All Persua pc French Public faces austere 1969 Economy Paris up frenchmen monday faced the Prospect of a 1969 National austerity programs severe it will affect everything from their highways to military forces. Even after emergency tax in creases enacted in the Wake of the May june French Domestic crisis president Charles de Gaulle s government was expected to adopt a new budget that Means further sacrifices forthe average citizen and a Mas Sive slowdown in the Public Sec Tor of the Economy. Prime minister Maurice Couvee Murville head of the French Cabinet since the landslide Gaul list election Victory in june monday met with finance min ister Francois Ortoli to finish the budget draft he will present Toa Cabinet meeting tuesday of  experts predicted it would contain a deficit of a least $2.6 billion or More than 2 per cent of France s Gross National product. 10-Day talk Couve de Murville was approving the harsh budget after 10days of negotiations with govern ment ministers Over the cutbacks to be made in each department. They were expected to be As Fol lows military a Sharp slowdown in the government s development of the nuclear Force de Frappe program. Housing a tightening up of government Loans for construction of medium Price lodgings. Public works / moratorium on expansion of the French super Highway program already Well behind those of other euro Pean countries. Foreign Aid a decrease inthe French budget for Aid to underdeveloped countries which was equal to 1.4 per cent of the 1968 Gross National  affairs a restriction on cultural minister andr Malraux s drive to improve the nation s monuments and museums. Two areas which the prime minister reportedly tried not to Cut sharply were education an agriculture where the govern ment fears discontent could explode into another major re Volution in the fall. White with shock9 Tiro syrians land mugs in Israel by mistake Tel Autv up two Syri an Mig pilots apparently lost their Way and landed at an air Field in Northern Israel monday. An israeli who saw the two syrian planes Landing on t h Short and poorly maintained air strip said both pilots turned Pale when told they were in Israel. I saw the two planes land one after the other and assumed they were ours until on of the pilots asked me in arabic where they had landed said witness to the incident. When i told them they Bot went White with  the villager added they did not try to run  he said he saw the two mig17 jets come Down through a Hole in the Low Cloud cover. Both planes overran the strip and jolted to a halt in the stubble of Hayfield he said. The planes carried cannons Bueno ammunition official sources said. Their Reserve fuel tank were almost empty. The first Israel announcement said that the planes were accompanied to their Landing Bueno mention was made of this in later reports from official sources. Damascus radio broadcast unofficial syrian military state ment saying that the planes had been forced Down after they had run out of fuel while on a train ing Mission in bad weather. The Only mention of the incident i Cairo was a Brief Middle East news Agency Mena dispatch from Damascus which suggested the israelis had forced the plan Down Watts rioting brings death and injuries continued from Page 1 annually since 1966, saying it disproof that something constructive could come from the devas Tating 1965 riots. Police it. Lew Ritter said the trouble started about 10 30 . When two officers directing traffic at the Watts summer festival arrested a woman on suspicion of drunkenness. Bystanders hurled rocks an bottles at the officers who called for reinforcements. Sixty policemen were sent to the scene and an Exchange of gun fire began. Authorities said the initial Rock and bottle throwing led rapidly to shooting and  said they dodged sni per fire As they fought blazes i stores and a House. Some officers wore Black clot Sovei their White Battle helmets for camouflage in the  rubbed the helmets in the  chief Thomas Reddin said the firing at police was heavier than in the Early stages of the 1965  negro Man in his mid-30s staggered into the police substation shortly after the firing be Gan collapsed there and died. Hanoi assails Nixon Republican platform continued from pane t would also show military restraint. . Senate majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana who is on a flying visit to several european capitals had a 40-minute conference with French Premier Maurice Couve de Murville Mon Day amid speculation that he would like to see a third country France or Russia mediate be tween the United states and North Vietnam in an Effort to break the deadlock Over ending the  s news conference was one of a series he had held betwee the weekly meetings of the . And North vietnamese delegations. He appeared to have called this one however mainly oblast the republicans. The Republican platform Call for de americanization of the cover girl continued from Page  mayor John Lindsay. The girls were judged on their knowledge of new York City and on their ability to smile Guari no said. Ill be smiling More myself soon the Soldier said Cathy will be joining me Here in Stutt Gart at the end of the  autobahn crash fatal to go infant Stuttgart special Avii corps sergeant and the in Fant son of another Soldier died of injuries suffered sunday mor Ning when the car in which the were Riding struck a Guardrail arid overturned on the Frankfurt Nuernberg autobahn. Three other passengers were injured one seriously a Vii corps spokesman  injured were sgt. Dan Iel p. Elsass 21, of he troop 3rd recon so 2nd army Ca regt and Steven Scott Cockrell 11-month-old son of sgt. And  e. Cockrell. Cockrell is from the same unit As  were mrs. Cockrell 21, whose condition was reported As serious monday at the land Stuhl medical Center. Her Hus band and another son Timothy 2, were reported As not badly Hurt. The Cockrell infant was dead on arrival at the 9th medical dispensary at Aschaffenbur. Al Sass died about 5 . Sunday at the . Air Force Hospital in  Accident occurred at about 7 . When the car travelling to Ward Frankfurt reportedly struck a guard rail and an emergency Telephone stand. Elsass is survived by his father Paul z. Elsass of Burbank Calif. War and a peace program that will offer a fair and equitable settlement to All while avoiding peace at any  be said the platform canno Settle the vietnamese  he said it failed to propose Ahalt in the bombing of North Vietnam or to Call for the withdrawal of american troops from  the contrary he said it proposes to maintain or in crease the forces of the puppet government to continue the Neo colonialist policy of the United  the platform admits the failure of the War of aggression and recognizes the War is the number one problem of the United states the platform is unrealistic and cannot resolve the problem of  speaking of Nixon be quote press reports which said the re publican Leader had let it be understood in Miami Beach that he would be ready to use the atomic bomb against Hanoi. He also said Nixon had favored intensification of the War had not spoken of ending the bombing and had re fused to sell out South Viet Nam. School of Sharks endangers . Beach new York a a school of5 to 8-foot Sharks swam As close As 10 Yards to new York City Rockaway Beach sunday. Police following the Sharks Ina helicopter ordered thousands out of the water. Sharks were also seen at the popular bathing spot a week ago. Baseball score monday s major league line Corei by the Atio Clauad free National leagues. Louis 001 Oil 000 -3 8 1 Oli Liiko 110 021 20x7 10 0jaster, Willis 0a r u n k e r 7 and Edwards hands and Hundley. A hands 140. 1. A Ahler hit Julur 1williams 20. Agreed. Miklic at 1 " at Nii Jat present was the the four candidate Section of the r in try 1" South whore w Ecy As the whether War contains ii. A i Caru a a ,0 democratic opponent in Case Wallace  than a Quarter of voters but Nixon a of Humphrey took 424 r and against Mccarthy toot per cent. J we Republican s War Plank approved by majority Princeton . Api ithe Republican pledge adopt it the . National conventi 2ricani/e" the  proposals Widell approved by voters the gallium poll reported sunday. 1 a Survey taken just before to convention in Miami Beach last week found 66 per cent say they would vote for rather thai against a candidate who took such a position other things Bej ing equal. Closely comparable views aril held by supporters of Richard m. Nixon Republican presided tial candidate and democra1 Hubert Humphrey and sen. Gene Mccarthy Gallup noted the pollster said the Republican Plank is reminiscent of re publican strategy in 1952, a presidential candidate Dwight Eisenhower called for great participation by South Korea in the korean  Gallup poll at that tin showed the Public More than2-in favor of Eisenhower s plan. I russian Berlin up Western Al lied and russian soldiers monday i were reported to be doing a brisk business on the Hust West Ger Man Border in cigarettes girls magazines and other Western  East Herman Border guard who fled to the West told conference americans monday that the British and fran sell the goods to the russians who act As middlemen and be them to East German guards i a Large  Kirsche a 22-year. Former communist youth 01110in the East German army  in february while on duty at Marien Boni checkpoint at West German end of the 110-Nhighway to Berlin. Good Trade there were Ood Trade Reju tons Between the american British Ami French soldiers j the russians he  would buy things the Western soldiers an them to us for Money or Vodka. They like Vodka we had no dealings a Western allies ourselves Bur everything from Ift of two would buy Playboy them american and cigarettes an lighters shaped  copy of Marks $2.50 com russians bought i ,., Oulu cheaper than that Foi. " Trade russian i Iasi a Ana 1 bless for  said  la a in his outfit mongers that the trailing � place. Taki  
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