European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes huge drive by reds smashed from a and up . And South Viet namese troops monday smashed the largest enemy offensive of the summer killing More than500 Viet Cong and North Viet namese and driving thousands More Back into the cambodian Border area Jungles. . Spokesmen said thousands of guerrillas sprang from hideouts along the Border sunday an struck at least 15 major targets 50 to 70 Miles Northwest of Sai gon. American and South Vietnam Ese troops aided by . Tanks armoured personnel carriers Heli copter gunships and planes threw Back every Atta Kupi correspondent Alvin b. Webb jr., reporting from the provincial capital of Tay Ninh which took the main assault said the allies cleared the streets in eight hours.. Marines were hit hard South of Danang suffering 13.dead and 35 wounded in what appeared to be separate am Bushes although Headquarters did not characterize them a such. Thirty six communist troops were reported killed in the two fights. Forty five Miles South of Sai gon Viet Cong troops ambushed an american Mobile riverine Force moving along the Mekong River with rockets fire killing four americans and wounding 82.in fighting South of Saigon american infantrymen from the9th div battled Viet Cong troops for 24 hours until Mida Ter noon when Contact was lost. The fighting swirled in Rice paddies Only 18 Miles South of Saigon. Headquarters said 54 enemies were killed. La j signs poultry act Austin Tex. A presi Dent Johnson signed monday a Bill to padlock dirty poultry plants and another to help More poor people achieve the goodlife in Small towns and other Rural areas by making More fed eral credit available. The wholesome poultry products act of 1968," Johnson said in a statement will insure that dirty plants will have to clean up or close president also arranged a briefing on military and foreign policy for the latest entry in this year s democratic presidential race gov. Lester Maddox of Georgia at the governor s re quest. This will take place in Washington wednesday or thurs Day whether or not Johnson is there to participate. Osa09363 no. 1 drives no. 1gea, James checks oat the my aet7i heavy equipment transporter Al Campbell bar Racks Heidelberg. The giant truck which riot car Gas used in flu. Continued from Page t. Swelled after a negro Man was shot and killed at a night club i Owensboro mayor Irwin Ter Rill vowed to dissolve the Mili Tant influence which he blame for the weekend of trouble with negro gangs in a 17-Block Section of the negro West end. Twenty of the arrests occurred sunday night when bands of negro youths in a Small Park hurled rocks and bottles at passing cars and taunted policemen. Mayor injured Terrill was the Only person injured in the disturbances. He was Cut by Glass Early saturday when a Brick was thrown through his car window. Police in Providence r.i., were stoned for the second night in a Row sunday in the City s pre dominantly negro South provi Dence Section. Prairie Avenue the District main thoroughfare was closed Down for More than two hours after autos and some police cars weather partly Cloudy to Cloudy with Chance of Light afternoon . Occasional Howe i wednesday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 96, Low 44. Temperature recorded monday get. 4 4 am pm 68 90 Adana c 70 93 Athene c 50 72 Valano p m 69 Berlin p 46 63 Frankfurt c 46 64 London cd 4 4 am pm 66 93 Madrid p 48 64 Munich p 46 70 Pari p 46 65 Preil Volck p 55 82 Rome p 70 84 wifi Zelut p a Clear cd Cloudy a partly Cloudy. 2nd weather Wing were struck by rocks and bottles the Windshield of one police Cruiser was broken a spokes Man at Rhode Island Hospital said several persons apparently Hurt when their. Autos were stoned were treated for minor injuries. No one was reported seriously Hurt. Kiev condition becomes worse continued from Page 11 ventricular irregularity Evi Dences a gradual worsening of the general s condition.". The doctors disclosed for the first time that Eisenhower s lat est heart attack last Friday did not involve a new myocardial infarction that is new dam age to an area of heart they indicated that the abnormal heart action called ventricular fibrillation a series of heart spasms since Friday s seizure constituted in their opinion the Basic element of the current heart attack. The answer indicated the abnormal heart rhythms threaten ing the general s life Are a late stage development of one or both of his two most recent pre Vious heart attacks. An electrical pacemaker was inserted sunday into the heart of the general but removed when i failed to Stop the spasms. The doctors were asked this three part question does removal of the Pace maker and the recurrence of no big weekend in London artful burglars do Well London a swinging by ropes from a rooftop blast ing open safes and defusing a burglar alarm with wire cutters London s burglars worked Over time this weekend and made off with a Fortune in Gold jewels furs and Bullion. Scotland Yard detectives investigating the rash of break ins estimated the loot was Worth$200,000. Thieves scientific struck first a precious Metal Theca. Just off the hut Tor. Garden Dia mond Market blasted open the Safe and stole Gold and Silver Bullion. Bandits next Cut open two safes in other Ila ton Garden offices and cleaned put an Isi Oft ment of pearls and uncut Dia monds rubies and emeralds. The thieves made attempts on eight More Diamond firm offices using acetylene torches they carried into the offices wrapped in car pets during business hours Fri said the Cheeky Crooks also brought along bread an milk to eat on the Job while the District was closed and deserted except for the occasional police patrol Over the weekend. Raiders at a costume jew firm fam tend ropes to the lowered the Melves throw window 90 feet below and hauled out $110,000 Worth of watchbands bracelets cuff links and tie clips. The same firm was robbed a month ago at a fur shop in East London thieves Cut the burglar alarm and stole $90,000 Worth of coat displaying Good taste on the Job. They took Only the Best Mink Muskrat and other furs said the manager. Serous ventricular episode mean in laymen s terms"1. That the general s Condi Tion is progressively worsening "2. That the doctors have Given up on a major technique for halting irregularity?"3. That every time a Brief irregularity occurs the general loses ground and strength in his fight their answer repeating i substance what they had said in an earlier medical bulletin Mon Day was pacing while initially effective subsequently became ineffective in preventing recurrence of major rhythm Mccarthy skips show new York a Mccarthy d-minn., has withdrawn from a scheduled appearance with vice president Hubert Humphrey on the meet the press television show the National broadcasting co. Said monday. The network said it could Given reason for Mccarthy s withdrawal and referred the ques Tion to the senator s staff. A spokesman said the network had been informed that me Carthy has found it necessary to Mccarthy and Humphrey Prin Cipal contenders for the demo cratic presidential nomination had been scheduled to appear next sunday on a special one hour version of meet the press on the Day before the demo cratic convention opens in Chicago Abc said the plan for the pro Gram to be telecast from Chicago was that both candidate would appear on the show but that they would be interviewed separately. Weighs k tons loaded will haul the get Man american main Battle tank Sis Polk checks new 85-ton transporter continued from Page 11 Gillard. The Power steering enables you to turn it with one Finger. It handles real Well orits size. It surprised King said i have put More than 500 Miles on this truck in the past week. I like it real Well it is the Best truck i have driven in the Only five prototypes have been built so far. But advanced product engineering has Bee started said John Corakas transport research project offi cer. I drove the 25-ton xm52j for two years said King. This vehicle is quite an advancement Over the older j Polk inspected the truck before climbing into the cab. What want to know is whether it Wist and up to the treatment it i get in the units or not he said we have tried to keep the transporter As Sim ple and As easy to service As Mammoth transporter lumber up the Road nil week to Trier Germany for to weeks of testing at the German proving grounds. Nixon. It. Continued from Pfluf Ftp we will Campaign it new than in 1960." ,. Nixon lost Illinois to join Kennedy in i960 by 8,858 vote on civil rights Nixon is when you talk about Keg the Black people in a so i Don t agree at allpt52r i said you la Havo he said la must be accompanied fires. Progress if anyone says that pw6, and order is radio nary i this is racism Hun y a that Challenge he said. Nixon declined to Aye would appoint to we fire but said there will new team in Washington. Anand
