European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Log 8 Thi Stais and strikes so Turnoy poking rails soviets to k of in Ottars March from a and up dispatches denunciations of and demonstrations against the soviet Union for its invasion of Czechoslovakia continued from around the  Niht some 5,000 demonstrators gathered in front of the Cech embassy in Paris and Sang the czech National Anthem and observed a minute of , some 200 of the demonstrators marched Dow the left Bank Boulevard St. Michel chanting russian tanks Back to  in Copenhagen demonstrators in front of the soviet embassy urged motorists to sound their horns while passing the build ing. The resulting noise was deafening and police were forced to Block traffic from the Road passing the embassy. In Frankfurt about 3,000 demonstrators tried to storm the soviet military Mission for the second straight Day. They ripped wooden picket from a nearby Fence and hurled them at the soviet building an beat on the mesh wire Fence sur rounding the  demonstrators managed to tear Down the wire Fence but 400 West German police helped by . Military police prevented them from entering the building. Other demonstrators marched through Frank Furt s main streets shouting Dubcek  Hundred youths car ried messages to the polish hungarian and soviet embassies in the Hague protesting the invasion. The polish and soviet authorities accepted the notes but no one at the hungarian embassy answered the door. The youths carried placard Reading Brezhnev murderer and leave  meanwhile peking radio charged the soviet Union an the Warsaw pact nations Friday morning with invading Czecho Slovakia and said the soviet revisionists brutally committed the worst crime against the people of  breaking an official silence some 45 hours after Prague radio announced the invasion peking said the armed intervention resulted from a scheme hatched by . Imperialists and soviet revisionists to Divide the world among themselves indirect collaboration. The japanese language Broad cast was monitored in Tokyo. Soviet revisionists unleashed the invasion peking radio continued to save modern revision ism which it said has been split asunder and is now on the Brink of collapse. The statement from peking which encouraged Moscow to crush the hungarians in 195p Bel bored the soviet Union for savagely occupying Czechoslovakia like a pack of  the japanese socialist part sent cables from Tokyo to the soviet Union East Germany Poland Hungary and Bulgaria protesting the invasion. The party also decided not to sen two missions it had scheduled to visit Russia this year As protest gesture. Portugal said the invasion was an event whose Gravity will be difficult to  a note issued by the foreign ministry said the invasion showed How irreconcilable Are National Independence and the political line drawn by Moscow. Around world p invasion russians go Home As demonstrators around the world sounded pro tests against the soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia . Maps helped Frank fort officers Clear the area in from of the soviet military Mission. A the move delayed by some years eventual understanding be tween countries of Western an Eastern Europe the statement  Tehran the iranian govern government expressed feelings of deep regret and sympathy for the czech  the government said it con siders any interference in the internal affairs of countries and recourse to Force in relations be tween governments incompatible with International rights and the principles of the .  in Valetta the government of Malta said it was conscious of the serious effects which the invasion will have on future Hopes for detente in Europe Andin the world and of the dangers it will present to Freedom an Independence of  in Ottawa a press attache from the soviet embassy was punched in the Back by Toronto youth during an other Wise orderly but noisy Demon stration by Canadian Czecho slovaks. Vladimir Makhtin emerge from the boarded up soviet embassy shortly after about 150 demonstrators from Toronto an Montreal began an hour Long March in front of the  the russian official walked through the demonstrators the youth who refused to give re porters his name darted out of the crowd and aimed a blow at Makhtin s Back. The two eyed each other for a moment and the youth tried to scuffle with the russian but the other demonstrators broke it Upland escorted the press attache to the end of the Block. Thousands of Swiss demonstrated against the soviet take Over about the country and intern demonstrators clashed with police in front of the soviet pm Bassy. More than 8,000 demonstrators broke through fences hastily erected by police around the embassy area. Several were injured in the ensuing shuffle. Stone throwing demonstrators broke windows in the soviet embassy several windows of the nearby West German embassy were also broken be fore police dispersed the crowd with tear Gas grenades and water throwers. In Zurich demonstrators smeared Swastika signs on the local Bureau of the soviet in stars and stripes column Sand comment tourist tourist service and the soviet Roshod Bank after a otherwise orderly protest Anarch through the town. In Aarau Schaffhausen and other Swiss towns the Swiss staged angry but orderly pro test demonstrations. Demonstrators shouted anti soviet slogans and carried ban ners such us Brezhnev Mur Derer Kuznetsov Assassin and russians go  the outburst in Bern followed a protest rally of More than 15,000, organized by the town s political parties on the huge Square in front of the govern ment building. Constantly interrupted by the angry shouts from the crowd speakers denounced the soviet action. One speaker said the Swiss students Union formally offered czechoslovak students who escape to the weal Ull possible help to continue their studies in Switzerland. In the United states demonstrations were widespread. In new York City the demonstrations were entered at the United nations and at the soviet Mission to the United nations. The pickets at the Mission representing various organizations began their demonstration Early thursday. Later about 100 Marche across the Street from the United nations in a protest organized by the new York women s strike for peace and the National committee for a sane nuclear policy sane the National Headquarters of the women s strike for peace in Washington issued a state ment saying no great Power can repress by military might the will of Ordinary persons Tolive together in peace. As our military leaders have found i Vietnam this people power1 is stronger than tanks guns or bombs. We ask i i soviet Union to Reco Giu Elliis reality abandon All colonial method Sand move Forward into the new age of Freedom for  Miami. Juanila Castro the sister of cuban dictator Fidel Castro and an opponent of his policies said in a radio Broad cast that the occupation of Czechoslovakia ill someday produce a Chain reaction Lead ing to the liberation of cub and other communist dominated nations. Several cuban groups scheduled mass demonstrations in downtown Miami about 200 Yousim people paraded through the Portland. Ore. Business District passing out literature which said. Make politics not War and Russia stay out of  a group of czechoslovakian citizens working in a show atthe Hemisfar in san Antonio Tex expressed Shock and con Cern Over the developments in their Homeland an motor Preufer the group said. A Venoit is  european edition col. James w. Camphell Usa it. Cou. Of 8. Michael jr., Usan Mert Proctor Elmer d. 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