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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 1, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 01, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 d Thi stars and stripes pravda Calls Moscow up the soviet party newspaper pravda Satur Day charged there Are More "than40,000 counter revolutionaries in Czechoslovakia who should be promptly  a dispatch from pravda s Spe Cial correspondent in Prague said the situation in the City has normalized but anti socialist elements Are becoming More Active in czechoslovak provinces. Whatever is honest in the czechoslovak people Calls for the liquidation of counter revolutionary gangs which number Over 40,000 members pravda said. Having failed in the capital and Industrial centers the article added counter revolution is mane vering and the reactionaries go to the   described a number of incidents in Czechoslovakia in which soviet soldiers were shot by members of resistance groups. It also reported two soviet helicopters being shot at near the town of  murderers of our people should be found and punished pravda said. Its tone indicated dissatisfaction with measures taken up to this time by czechoslovak authorities. Pravda said that because of sabotage in factories and govern ment offices it was proving difficult to get production Back to Normal in Czechoslovakia. In enumerating instances of sabotage pravda attacked the reluctance of the leaders of the Prague Airport to get the facility Back to Normal  soviet urgings pravda said the 6,000-Mnn staff at the Airport is kept Idle and gets no  it singled out j. Karluk head of the Cotro slovak air lines and a Paz Nocht. The air port chief As opposing Normal  said the two officials forbade the staf not oily to service the Aeroflot soviet planes but even to approach them the to airline officials a re evading any serious talks pravda said adding that Sovie troops Are handling Many of Thair port s functions. All this is a continuation of the line of those hostile forces which have not abandoned their sinister and anti National Moscow Televik usually candid television film re port showed czechs arguing soviet Towert who Sadorus of their country czech minister of Interior resigns from a and up dispatches Prague Josef Pavel the czech minister of the Interior who was heavily criticized by the hard line Warsaw pact states has resigned radio Prague re ported  resignation was accepted by president Ludvik  will be replaced by Jan Pelnar president of the Pilsen National front party committee. The Interior ministry is responsible for police and secret police. During the height of the crisis Pavel praised the czech Security forces for not complying with the wishes of the occupying  in Prague Premier reds warned by president continued from Page 1 Pean crisis to Avert the threat of invasion. Reliable sources said presiden Nicolae Ceausescu has offered concessions to the soviet Union including renewal of a 20-year Friendship and assistance pact in return for guarantees that to mania would not be  soviet bloc has berated romanian leaders for siding with Czechoslovakia. But the so Viet press has classed As Provo cation Western stories that to mania might share the Fate of Czechoslovakia. Johnson called for efforts a peaceful settlement of International troubles declaring that there must be no return to a world of unbridled  observers believed that Johnson hoped by pinpoint ing the possible new danger to dissuade the Kremlin from an other move which would further increase world  inserted word of the rumours that Russia  on other neighbors into an address to a convention of milk producers from Texas and six neighbouring  House sources said Johnson based his interpolation on enough information to arouse  of state Dean Rusk in Washington telephoned re ports of the rumours to the chief executive shortly before John son took off by helicopter from his ranch 75 Miles North of  with Rostow the presided quickly conferred with his special assistant on National Security affairs i Washington Walt w. Rostow. And then he worked out lengthy addition to his prepared speech on his flight to san Anto Nio. Up to that time it was a rather prosaic speech distinguished mainly by the fact that it waste president s first since the conclusion of the National Politi Cal conventions. The president said he will de vote a great Deal of Effort this autumn to placing the next president in the strongest pos sible  seemed to Point to More presidential p e e c h e a along what the Politico Call High level lines above the usual Campaign oratory. Oldrich Cernik was reported saturday to be reshuffling Czecho Slovakia s communist govern ment to make it More acceptable to soviet occupying forces to satisfy the soviets he announced reimpose Tiou of censor ship Friday night. A first casualty is Likely to be the popular progressive weekly literary 4 recipients 1 donor gives heart kidneys part of lung Houston Tex. Teams surgeons removed the heart both kidneys and one lobe of a Lun from a Young woman who die with a Bullet in her head saturday an transplanted the organs from a and up dispatches _ headed the operating  Hospital. Reported More than 60 physicians nurse Sand supporting attendants work ing As five teams took part inthe surgery. All patients were reported unsatisfactory condition several hours after the operations be Gan. The donor was Nelva Lou Hernandez 20, of Houston. She was shot in the head witha .22-caliber revolver at 7 11 . Friday and taken to St. Joseph s Hospital then transferred to methodist at 12 30a.m. Saturday. The operations began at 3  reported that the do nor s husband Arthur 27, said he and his wife had quarrelled at their  took the pistol which she intended to take to a Pawn shop said the husband and declared i m going to shoot  she pulled the trigger he  heart went to William c. Carroll 50, of Scottsdale  lobe of the donor s lung was received by William , 39, of fort Lauderdale  kidney went to William c. Kaiser 41, of Odessa  other kidney was trans planted to Thomas a. Steven son 22, of Houston. This was Tho first heart trans Plant it Mot Hocutt Hospital. Houston had become the Cen Ter for heart transplants with or. Denton a. Cooley heading the surgery team at St. Luke Sirg . Cooley has made nine heart transplants. Five heart recipients have survived and two have been discharged from the Hospital and Are employed in Houston 1 saturday s heart 3  the 36th in the world. Lung transplants Are relatively rare but several have been  transplants Are almost routine now with More than1,750 such operations being done. Where once it was Essen tial that the donor and recipient be. Blood Kin this no longer i necessary. In Stanford Calif a 51-year-old Engineer saturday became the 37th person to receive Aheart transplant. The recipient Robert 0.mckee, of Palo Alto calif., received the new heart in a 4 1-2 hour operation performed by or. Norman e.  received the heart of a psychiatric social worker  Sample 30, of Menlo Park calif., who died from massive brain Haemorrhage Fri Day  announcement by the Stanford University medical school said the recipient was in satisfactory condition. He had suffered from chronic heart diseases for three years. The father of four he was the fourth learn transplant patient a Stanford. Lusty literary leaves. One tits editors was said to have fled to West Germany. The latest Issue was a sem underground one 11 most 1 e and Ingv Vav no Assurance As yet that the soviet Union and its wan pact allies would withdraw from Czechoslovakia soon. The changed East West Mil tary situation in Europe is of significance to the Security of the United states and in allies the spokesman  Light of those events the soviet bloc invasion and occupation of Czechoslovakia we an reviewing with our allies Whtie implications May be or existing arrangements to pro vide for our common  state department statement appeared to be designed o encourage the soviet uni sind its East German polish hungarian and bulgarian Allitto hasten their withdrawal. Garbage men rest rest. Petersburg. Fla  
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