European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes void i end a raft Mcgovern urges Volunteer forces or ugh 20, ,94 Washington up s. Mcgovern d-s.d., monday called for an end to the draft and substitution of a higher paid All Volunteer military military draft is an unsatisfactory unfair an wasteful system of recruiting manpower for the armed services. It should be ended now the senator a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination said in a servicemen were paid fairly Mcgovern said the nation could maintain needed armed strength through Volun Teers. Millions Uncertain millions of american youths Are Uncertain about their future because of the draft. Some five million men Between the Ages of19 and 26 Are eligible to be called yet even with the Vietnam buildup we draft Only about one tenth of their the rest we unnecessarily impose uncertainty and doubt Mcgovern said. The Fate of eligible draftees now rests on a strange set of variables Mcgovern said. Relisted them As the attitudes of local draft boards availability of College Loans and Gen. Lewis Hershey s latest whim on objectionable expressions of added that while Many Young men received student deferments others were sent to War As teen agers. He said employers were reluctant to hire from this manpower , Basing his presidential bid on opposition to the Vietnam War said Many of our most sensitive and thought Ful youths Are genuinely con Vinced that our venture i Vietnam is immoral or not in the National interest. They Are nevertheless forced to choose Between participation in a Warthey conscientiously oppose a term in jail or flight from the senator said the higher pay and More Liberal benefits required to attract Volunteer would be mostly offset by reduction in training costs for draftees who serve Only a minimum most careful estimates hold that we would need a additional $3 billion to $4 billion for a 1.1 million Man peacetime we also Herald As the mos fundamental element in our defense Structure. He is taxed the difference Between his military pay and what he could be earning in a civilian Mcgovern said the reluctance to share the draftee s Burden was strange when the Pentagon was not even slightly hesitant about pouring millions of tax dollars into military gadgetry such As the ant Ballis tic missile system and other questionable the senator noted that Hershey As selective service director had studied the draft and found it satisfactory. An author reviewing his own boo would undoubtedly reach the same conclusion he said. A voluntary system employed successfully by most democratic nations for years and by our own throughout most of its history is a infinitely better we should be determined to abolish the inefficient distaste Ful and unnecessary draft system Mcgovern said. Electrifying bolts of Light diag crackle Over St. Joseph., mich., creating this eerie spec Tacle. Two rights of Michigan City. Saw rim Jol Ledlie a Force consisting of but by paying 3 could save $2.1training costs alone pay at the said this did costs. I them he said. Instead of spreading the cos fairly we exact it now from the Young draftee who ironically volunteers billion we billion i Mcgovern put enlisted men poverty level but not reduce military merely transfers Nasa tells plans for Apollo 8 Washington a the National aeronautics and space administration decided monday to launch the first Apollo Saturn v vehicle Apollo 8, without operating one of the three Apollo compartments the lunar module. Nasa officials also announce Dat a news conference that they would Start planning for an Al Ternate manned flight of an Apollo spacecraft using the com Mand and service modules in december. Or. Thomas 0. Paine Nas acting administrator said the precise Mission plan for the Al Ternate flight would not be determined until after the first manned Apollo flight Apollo 7, this fall. Apollo 7, which will relaunched by the Saturn in boost or will carry three astronauts Ona flight of up to 10 Days Dura Tion to Complete flight testing of the command and service a flight to the Moon the Apollo will consist of three compartments the command mod ule containing the Crew the serv ice module carrying equipment and the lunar module which will Deposit two of the three Astro nauts on the Moon. Stoch trading commission setup cached Washington a the president of the new York Stock Exchange testified monday that if the practice of charging mini mum commissions on Stock trading were abandoned As suggested by a Justice department Brief it could destroy the present securities no one can predict with precision the consequences of abolishing minimum commis Sion rates Robert w. Haac said "1 have no doubt that the securities markets As we know them today would cease to sex testified before a securities and Exchange commission hearing part of an to gather data on fee schedule Sand fee splitting in the securities Justice department s antitrust division said last april 1that, on the basis of its knowl Edge of the operations of the new York Stock Exchange it saw no justification for setting minimum commission charges. In 1967, volume on the big Board came to about 25 billion shares valued at about $125 Bil lion. This Nelu d the 350 Mem it s slip. Says Rasputin Kin Anastasia claim cached ii a r l o t t k s v 1 l l Eva. Up Anastasia Ander son s claim that she is of a russian car Mur dered by has Bee supported by a former playmate of the Rasputin daughter of the mad Monk who was religious advisor to car Nicholas it last week visited mrs. An Derson at her temporary Resi Dence As a guest on a farm near Here. She reminded me of things had forgotten. There was one time when i dressed up like ared Cross nurse the kind who accompanied wounded troops on trains said miss Rasputin. Miss Rasputin said her father Gregor Rasputin often took her along to play with the car children when he went to the Palace in St. Petersburg Len Ingrad. After their talk Here she said she is convinced of miss Ander sons s identity. Anastasia s claim to being the sole survivor of the massacre is especially controversial because it could make her heiress to for tunes now in european suit on that matter is now be fore the German supreme court. Ber firms a commission income of about $1.5 billion with 1 per cent of this about $15.5 million paid to the Exchange. The antitrust division said i foresaw no significant risk of destructive Price Levels or and verse effects on the operation of the Exchange from Competition in rates. Haack s reply Hauck replied that the Posi Tion is based on a false Assumption that Standard competitive concepts applicable to atypical manufacturing business can be applied without modification to the securities Indus rates Haack said would result in destructive Competition in periods of de Clining Market volume. The concept he said is a valid recon nil economic exception Toffee Competition effects predicted Haack said unregulated com missions would have these effects firms would have Little incentive to retain Exchange membership. The Exchange would shrink to a Mere association of floor brokers and specialists. Over the counter markets insisted stocks would proliferate. Firms would be discourage from taking on additional fixed costs needed to meet Peak de mands of heavy volume. Services such As financial information and research Proba Bly would be costs would be shifted to Small powerful investors. Chances for consumer exploitation would increase. What the investor might save on commissions might be lost in poor execution of the Stock transaction. Of inspecting c135 planes after wreck Washington a air Force has ordered ins peo lion and modification if needed of All its i series noncombat support aircraft following fatal crash of one of the hug planes it was Learned monday hundreds of plane a round Thi world Are Imo Lvi a. Ilie ci35car-kc135 Mccoo weather and Large numbers Vietnam. Among limn an go kc135 , i i.jec.135 electronic versions of a Jet adapted a few years a from the Bonn 707 Airliner. Not rounded the planes live not a i grounded but have been place under operating resin pending the die Knut. The inspection program initiated after a i Moa signed to Catle a crashed july of. Killing crewmen the air fora response to questions. The kill is Are used for "j1 flight Rofuth. 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