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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, September 6, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday a aaa ��&tir4fcj it Nett australian defense minister accepts first of 24 111 1 is shuns port Worth Tex. A with a camouflaged warplane As a backdrop australian de sense minister Allen Fairhill accepted wednesday the firstf111c fighter bomber for his country. He brushed aside criticism of the sleek swing Wing Jet Asir relevant and predicted that it performance in service will completely destroy  he called the controversial aircraft once the tfx a Fine weapons system versatile an effective in its performance beyond anything military aviation another 50,000 employees fro the reduction it ordered in Federal payrolls. Sen. Lister Hill ala., introduced legislation to exclude Federal employees dealing with has  Fairhall spoke at turnover health or medical care pro Grams from the Federal Man Power ceiling Congress Imp Sedas its Price for passage of a 10 per cent income tax increase. Postal employees and air traffic controllers have already been exempted. Ceremonies at general Dynamo fort Worth Plant where the supersonic aircraft the manufactured. A crowd of severe Hundred paused to inspect the warplane to if Fuff of T a i up it or the Royal australian air Force. It is the first of 24 fill scheduled for delivery to Australia by the end of the  Force officials said the Overall Cost would be $300  f111c is similar in design to the f111a, the a. Air Force version with two major exceptions. The f111c has a wingspan even feet greater and a a themed Landing gear. This its a longer ferry Range and allows for carrying heavier Gro i weights. Air Force chief of staff Johnp Mcconnell made the presen tation of the aircraft and it miniature Model to australian air marshal sir Alister m. Mur Doch. In his Mcconnell prepared remarks said the Filla grounded after three crashes i Southeast Asia was ready to re sume combat missions in Viet  Are ready to return the fill to combat in Southe Astasia where it can again perform in the most challenging conflict environment yet encountered his statement said. Transplant committee formed Pittsburgh a a 17-member committee of doctors Law vers University professors and theologians has been established Ini Pittsburgh to study the moral Legal and ethical aspects of or Gan transplant  of the committee was announced by or Cyril went chief pathologist of Allegheny county and director of Duquesne Una. Varsity Law school s Institute of forensic sciences which is Spon Soring the investigation. We will review the whole area of Organ transplants using material uncovered by similar groups throughout the world and the hopefully come Forward with some guidelines Wecht said. Black Panther testimony ends Oakland Calif. A the eight week trial of Black Panther Huey Newton in the Street slaying of a White police Man wound up wednesday inthe heat of anger. The defense accused the prosecution of framing the Case to get a conviction. The prosecution bristled in denial. Newton who organized the Black panthers in 1966 for Street patrol checks on police in negro districts was charged with kill ing officer John Frey and wounding officer Herber Heanes last oct. 28. Frey had stopped Newton and a negro companion in a car to question them after spotting the License on a police list of Black Panther cars. Asylum asked for czechs Washington a president Johnson was urged wednes Day by rep. Charles a. A amt a Ohio to extend Asylum to All czechoslovakian nationals now visiting in the United states. In a Telegram to 4he president Vanik said he has been contacted by More than 40 czech nationals now visiting the greater Cleveland area on visitors visas concerning their status and possible political Asylum in the United states. Gunman holds woman 2 hours Talent test won is Virginia Atlantic City n. Jupi miss Virginia a Brown eyed Brunette who started singing Rock n Roll tunes in the first Grade wednesday night won the opening round Talent Competition at the miss Ameri Ca pageant. Miss Iowa beat out 16 other lovelies to take first place in the swimsuit category. A crowd of 6,027 watched the first of three evenings of preliminary Competition in convention Hall. Miss Virginia Cherie Suzanne Davis the 19-year old daughter of a Clifton forge  Engineer performed j an operatic aria entitled my heart at thy Sweet voice from Samson and  singing career education major at Drake University. The 50 finalists in the pageant will have competed in swim suite evening gowns and Talent categories by saturday night finals. Judges do not announce the evening gown preliminary winners. 8 Hurt As blast rocks store of negro Leader fantastic Anne Kaye Isth Only girl she s the 10th to play the part in the Mara Thon off Broadway musical show the Fant Sticks which reaches its 3,500th performance saturday night. It s the longest running stage show in Amer ican theatrical history. Lexington by. Up eight persons were injured �  wednesday when an explosion a Junior majoring in voice at i which authorities said May Havethe Shenandoah conservatory of Jtj Een caused by a bomb music miss Davis says she j destroyed a pharmacy owned by began her music career by j a negro member of the singing such tunes As hound Kentucky human rights Corn dog and Blue suede shoes Mission before fellow first graders. The blast followed by a fire ii it ii inti 6�v. Re to Mastt Loil Owea u Are she plans to make singing her destroyed Palmer s pharmacy career. Owned by or. Zirl a. Palmer miss Iowa Susan alane47 who in Active in Civi Thompson of Des Moines hts and  pro sports a curvy figure of 36-24-36. The Blue eyed blonde is a music Hartford Conn. A Aman held a waitress captive at the Point of a Shotgun in a Down town Hartford restaurant for More than 2% hours wednesday before surrendering to police. Police equipped with tear Gas and Bullet proof Shields held the restaurant under siege until theman finally surrendered. The Man identified As her Bert Elkins 28, entered the eat ing place at about 10 a.m., walked to a rear Booth where the waitress. Tressie Daven port a Mother of two was hav ing breakfast Drew out the Dou ble barrel Shotgun and told her i m going to kill  Hitlin assistant Man Ager of the restaurant said he recognized the Man As one who had been in the place before. Elkins employed in a nearby parking lot was believed Mohave tried to Date the waitress at times. No presidential majority spells crisis says Ford group flees California quakes los Angeles a in the belief that earthquakes will de stroy California before the end of 1970, More than 300 pentecostal Church members have left the  Rev. Robert j. Theobald 28, of port hueneme says califor Nia is wicked and will be punished like Sodom and gomorrah., among the bad things in the state Are marijuana hippies toil less waitresses Psi fornication and u general disregard for Reli Gion he said. Luclie Murphy say he s broke los Angeles a actor debtor because of his inability Audie Murphy a highly Deco to repay a $15,000 loan rated Soldier in world War ii Murphy told the court he has Faid in court wednesday that he lost 260 000 in algerian Oil hold is broke. Ings and thut residual s from Superior court commissioner television reruns of his films Are Hyman 0. Danoff cited the 44 attached by the state for Pas year old actor As a judgment income taxes. Washington up House Republican Leader Gerald r. Ford warned wednesday that the nation faces a possible constitutional crisis if no presidential candidate wins a majority of the electoral votes nov. 5.the Michigan lawmaker said if republicans win control of the House on that Day one of the first orders of business inthe 91st Congress will be a constitutional amendment to replace the electoral College , at a news conference shortly before the 90th Congress reconvened for its Post Conven Tion session said he was very apprehensive that the third party candidacy of forme Alabama gov. George Wallace and now the probable entry of party into the of political Wheeling and dealing hat characterized the presiden tial elections of 1800 and 1824,which were decided by the  need a so Seal pickup to control the House next year. Ford predicted they will make a net gain of about 40 seats. Fourth race major Peao would party prevent candidate either from Kin j or  winning the required maj onto of the electoral  that event the presidential election will be decided Intlehouse in state by state balloting Jan 8. Ford said that Wou open the Way for the same Kin and Grams  hospitalized with injuries i suffered in the blast were , his wife Marian 47, and their daughter Andrea 4.five other persons suffered minor cuts and other  palmers were reported in satisfactory condition wednesday night at a Hospital Here with Burns and cuts.  suffered severe leg and foot Burns. Their daughter was buried under debris after the explosion and was dug out by Rescue worker. A police department spokes Man wednesday night said no arrests had been made in therase but the investigation was continuing. Wedding picture gag ends in tragic shot up in his hand reception everyone was in position Fremont Calif. The Happy wedding icwi.w., ,.-. For Marvin and Jean door was when a Sharp sound shattered almost ended. It was time for the gaiety. The Bride s Mother one More picture a Gat Shotgun wedding  Bride in a White mini dress had just exchanged a he gasped. Bobby didst mean Champagne Toast with her new to do it. He s my Bost mend gag thought a balloon had , 20, fell to the floor with a Bullet wound in his Abdomen. Husband a Sailor Home on leave. Everyone was laughing. The Best Man Robert Wilcox,28, a Security guard who kept a pistol at his Home the site of the party was to stand behind it Happy couple with the gun door  remained hospitalized in serious condition wednesday after the Bullet was removed. Wilcox who was not held Tola police he did t think the gun was loaded  
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