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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Auto uhf 31, 196� the stars and stripes . Air losses at 4,325 Saujon up official figures released Friday showed the United Stales has lost 4,325 air planes and helicopters in Vietnam including 896 shot Down Over North  report said several Hundred . Pilots have been killed in the War and an estimated 300 Are believed held captive i North Vietnam. The uncertainty about the Fate of missing pilots precludes precise death and capture figures. The figures showed the 896 aircraft shot Down Over the North included nine helicopters. The report said 298 air planes and 828 helicopters had been shot Down Over South Vietnam since the War  1.143 air planes and 1,160 helicopters have been lost to non hostile causes it was reported. German Mother kills 3 kids Dusseldorf Germany a a 35-year-old Mother strangled her five children with Nylon stockings Friday Dusseldorf police . Hildegard Breuer killed the children aged 2 to 8, while her husband was at work the reported. Police took the woman into custody and questioned her but the motive was not immediately deter mined. France flies troops to Chad fort Lamy Chad up France has flown new troops into this Central african capital to bolster French forces already stationed Here aiding the Chad government against rebel tribes in the North it was revealed. Two transport planes filled with paratroopers of France s so called african fire brigade have been flown from Southwest Ern France via Niamey Accord ing to reliable French  Chad and French govern ments revealed that French troops stationed in Chad since its Independence from France in 1960 had been authorized to help the tiny Chad army fight rebel bands threatening Chad a territorial  Erhard warns on Mark moves Bonn a former West German Chancellor  Erhard spoke out Friday against revaluation of the Deutsche Mark and warned that persistent speculation on this would damage world Trade. Erhard who left office in 1966 hailed As the father of Post War German affluence said revaluation at this time would be wrong and  German leaders have this week repeatedly discounted speculation Over an impending move to raise the value of the  . Dollar continued its slump on the West German cur Rency Exchange in Frankfurt Friday closing at 3.%75 Deutsch Marks. The Price compared to thursday s closing Price of 3.9795. Friday s Low came Only 17 Days after the Dollar reached a seven year High of 4.173 Marks. Birth control for dogs cats Tokyo up japanese scientists believe they have discovered a birth control injection for dogs and cats. The injection effective Fornix months to a year is cheaper than sterilization by surgery. In tests it was 90 per cent successful with cats 70 per cent with dogs. The scientists report. Scientists developed the birth control shot from a drug originally designed to fatten chickens. The drug which the japanese Call i desc. Is derive from oestrogen a female sex hormone. South Africa chides students Pretoria South Africa a prime minister Balthazar  warned South african universities Friday that he will Force them by legislation to recognize racially segregated Campus organizations unless they change their policy before the end of the year. Vorster made the statement during an interview with a delegation of conservative students from Johannesburg s Witwatersrand University. The students complained that their student Council discriminates against conservative Campus organizations which re fuse non Whites As members. Uprising crushed in Yemen Beirut up a plot by dissident army officers to overthrow the 10-month-old regime of yemeni Republican Premier Ilus Soun us Marl has been crushed the voice of the arabs radio reported from Cairo Friday. The announcement followed broadcast by Sanaa radio heard in Aden thursday which said a Section of the army had mutinied shelled government buildings Ami was holding h o s i a g e 10 government ministers and officials. The Cairo broadcast heard her Friday announced a commit tee had been formed in the Wake of the Mutiny to reorganize the army. Solution for Aberfan Aberfan Wales a the slag heaps of Aberfan May bes it Keci away by a giant pipeline to the sea. Hie scheme now being studied could wipe out the ugly re minders of the Coal tip landslide that killed 144 people most of Ihm children in the Welsh Village in october 1966 the villagers ave demanded that the government remove the remaining Coal h tips that still Tower Over Aberfan it is possible to remove the tips by turning them into slurry a a pumping this to the sea 25 Miles away said a spokesman for engineering company. About 8,000 tons of waste a Day could de carried in an 18-Inch diameter Piciw. The work would take 18  de Gaulle details three aspects of his participation program Paris up the French government Friday unveiled three aspects of the participation program it Hopes will head off new nationwide strikes an protests. In a note to certain of his ministers. President Charles do Gaulle gave the first details of his plans for Reform of the social and governmental structures. The three aspects being studied Are merger of the Senate with the economic and social Council to form a single body represent ing the people on local and regional  of regional coun jails made up of delegates from local collectives and cite councils. I inclusion of workers in cer Tain decisions of the companies they work for. This Reform would go hand in hand with application of 1907 profit sharing Mea sures decreed by the govern Wade Solina italian festival out beads actresses Marisa left and Vittoria Wear guru Type beads in an Outing at the Beach. The Are in Venice attending the International film associated press photo Sisters cd to ally with Ned in lower Saxony vote Bonn a Chancellor Kur Georg Kiesinger s Christian democratic party cd plan san Alliance with the extreme right Wing National democratic party Ned in next month s local elections in the state Flower Saxony. The social democrats who Rule with the Christian democrats in the Bonn coalition have condemned the tie up of the cd with the Ned and the free democrats in the towns of Einbeck Hausen and  Wischnewski the spa party executive Secretary warned of the devastating Echo abroad of attempts to give thened  taps played for beetles . England a the death watch beetles Are hav ing a sex orgy in the Dalham Parish Church. Entomologist or. Harry Hurst claimed lie has devised a tech Nique of recording the sex tap of the Beetle that sends them in to a Freny. Stimulated by continuous tape recordings of the mating sound or. Hurst says the beetles tap their Heads on the rafters in response in the 14th-Century Church until they drop exhausted or Deanii to the floor. Hitting Back at social demo cratic critics of the link the free democratic party pres service said the spa has hardly any grounds for  it disclosed that the Ned had been invited to form a prospective All German parliament in Berlin with members of foreign minister Willy Brandt s spa. The invitation was sent to 14npd state deputies by Heinhold hens president of the West Ger Man exp Ellees federation and a member of the social demo cratic party parliament group in Bonn. An no or Bee form a Model All German Parlia ment during the annual Day of the Homeland to be staged in West Berlin this weekend by Refu gee and expelled organi actions. Ned spokesman in Han said the invitation had accepted. Rehs plans to ment to allay unrest. I the measures being studied by a subcommittee of three cab inet members came As no sur i prise to most French political observers. Conspicuously absent from the list of changes under study was any specific Reform of universities source of the hottest part of the springtime anti govern ment revolt. These reforms presumably will come later observers said. Israel insists Egypt return captured Cpl. Jerusalem a defense minister Moshe Dayan declared Here that Egypt has Given a less than satisfactory answer on the apparent abduction of an israeli Soldier across the sue canal. Thus he declared. Israel sees no reason Why it would Deal fur ther with Egypt on the matter through the . Truce supervisory organization. He warned that Israel regard Egypt As fully responsible for the incident. Two israeli soldiers were killed in a daring raid across the canal into occupied Sinai on monday night. Tracks found near the scene of the ambush indicated one wounded israeli Soldier was taken Back across the canal into Egypt by the  tuesday summoned it. Gen. Odd Bullchief . Truce supervisor and delivered Strong protest. Bull travelled to Egypt wednesday and returned thursday reporting immediately to  discussed Odd Bull met with egyptian Deputy foreign minister Saleh Gohar and discussed the Inci Dent. Gohar said egyptian investigations disclosed no egyptian troops took pan in any action on the israeli Side of the Suez canal and therefore Egypt categorically denies any charge connect ing it with this  told Bull there can not he a less satisfactory  Egypt said none of its troops were involved then another fac Tor carried out the operation the defense minister  said that Israel de mands the immediate return of the kidnapped Soldier. 19-year-old Cpl Yaacov Rineh. A guarantee that no such incident will happen again and. If the ambush was not carried out on egyptian orders that the perpetrators should be caught brought to trial and Pun  said that he would re Jurt immediately to prime min ister  Eshkol and that is Rael will consider the conclusions she has to  Slobb is reassigned to Supply at a using a n Ang. Vietnam u pm Marine capt. Charles Kobb. Son in Law of president Johnson has been reassigned to a Supply Job near Danang for the remainder of his 13-month tour in Vietnam a Marine spokesman  also said Robb probably ill be promoted  spent his first four and a half months in Vietnam As Aiti fan a compans commander m the Field. A Normal change the spokesman Al some kind of Coin line company and for the remainder of it gives this is Over said officers get Mand in Astaff Job the time a wider Range of experience  
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