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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, January 20, 1969

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday january 20, the stars and stripes 3ik3 Piu 3ikirc9 a _ Miler editor among top ten Young men . In v am  c_9syracuse, . A president Johnson s appoint Menil Secretary Art Edttge a chaplain a . Congressman and three athletes were among the 10 outstanding Ydung Menh snored saturday at the . Jaycees meeting  Silver Statuette award two hands inscribed with the motto the Hope of Mankind lies in the hands of youth an action As presented Tot Bart Starr 35, the Quarter Back of the Green Bay packers professional football team Rob Ert j. Acosta 29, a Blind Public school teacher from chats Worth Calif u. Arthur  jr., 25, the nation s top ranked Amateur Tennis player and James f. Hoge jr., 33, the editor of the Chicago Sun times. Also receiving the award from. Carroll Ward master of ceremonies As the Syracuse sym phony played the impossible dream were James r. Jones. 29, of Musko gee okla., a special assistant and appointments Secretary to i the president rep. William , 30, a wis. It. Ray mond w. Johnson 34, for action in Vietnam the first Navy Chap lain since the korean War to receive the Silver Star Wesley Avalon 35, of Milwaukee,wis., who developed vocational training programs for disadvantaged citizens Samuel e. Wiley 34, president and executive director of Universal computing co. In Dallas since its forma Tion and track Star Jim Ryun 21, of Wichita  m. Young executive director of the National Urban league the second negro to join the Jaycees and the first inthe 31-year history of the con Gress of America s ten out standing Young men to address the group was Given a plaque earlier by Wendell e. Smith president of the  told More than 1,000 Jaycees and their wives in keynote speech that they were the Type of citizens who can help solve racial problems by going Gung to. And do Good an do Well at the same  he urged the civic club members to set a Good example for their children by working Well at their own work and Good for their fellow Man at the sometime. Ask for Black teachers ask for Black business ask for new textbooks so kids can see tha tall Good America did not come from White Anglo Saxon protes Tants Young concluded. The awards ceremony concluded the three Day meeting of Jaycees from across the coun try.  and  so a Side i ii ills More teacher strikes urged san Diego Calif. Up the president of the american federation of teachers has called for additional teacher strikes to bring about massive changes in  David Selden speaking twosome 210 aft members Here said the Only effective nonviolent action that is open to the teacher is the  the same time that he called for additional strikes he said he has reports that the strike at san Francisco stat College is close to settlement. They made a tasty snack san Mateo Calif. Up a clerk Selling 10 daily double tickets at Bay Meadows race track was stuck with two tickets when he punched them by mistake. He called the office and asked if he could be relieved of the responsibility for the mistake but the overseer in the office said no and added guess you la have to eat  the clerk did t eat them. He saved them and cashed in tothe tune of $1,054. Swim team s plane crash lands Herndon a. A twin engine dc-3 plane carrying 15 members of the University of Tennessee swimming team made a crash Landing at Dulles inter National Airport saturday night after one engine failed. The Only persons Hurt were the Pilot and co Pilot both of whom sustained minor  Pilot was George b. Wal lace of Maryville tenn., an the co Pilot was Charles w. Lockwood. New Ford to be easy to repair Detroit a Ford s answer to the tiny imported cars will feature ease of repairs something that has enhanced the Appeal of Many of the imports which captured about 10 per cent of . Market in recent years. The firm s new car called Maverick will have Bolt on fender Sand an engine that most backyard mechanics will be Able to Deal with on at least the spark plug level Ford officials said. The Maverick is scheduled to be on the Market in april. General motors has announced plans for a similar car to be ready by mid-1970. Johnson to skip Victory dinner9 Austin Tex. A presi Dent Johnson will pass up a democratic Victory dinner Mon Day night in Austin. The $15�a-plate dinner will Bein Honor of winning democrats including gov. Elect Presto Smith it. Gov. Elect Ben Barnes and others and will be attended by the state s demo cratic Hierarchy. The Johnsons Are Dpi to arrive at 5 30 . Cost at Bergstrom air Force base and then Fly Al most immediately to the lbs ranch at Stonewall about 65miles West of Austin. Swinging miss it s with scenes like this that the state of Florida Hopes to lure people to its shores. And the girl in the Hammock is alluring As Well As luring. No. Go go dancers gone Linden . Up it was fun while it lasted but topless go go dancers have called it quits after a month of gyrating at two luncheon spots Here. The dancing was called off after mayor John t. Gregorio Reada local newspaper account of the goings on at the two establish ments Gregorio called a meeting with the owners of the two restaurants Ana in the spirit of cooperation with me they have agreed to Stop the topless performance and go Back to regular go go dancers.1 nation s smoking habits unchanged Chicago a the nation s smoking habits have changed Little since Luther , who was surgeon general in 1964, issued his re port on smoking and health the journal of the american medi Cal association reported Satur  m disappointed but on the other hand i m not surprised the journal quoted Eugene h. Gutherie former staff director of the surgeon general s advis Ory committee As  Ama said the consumption of cigarettes in the unite states declined last year to 571.2 billion compared with 572.6 Bil lion in 1967. Sen. Mccarthy May run in 72 demo race new York a sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy said saturday night he would not Rule out an other run for the democratic presidential nomination in 1972.the Minnesota Democrat who said last october that he would not run for re election As a Democrat said he would make a decision on another presidential race Well before the1972 democratic convention. Mccarthy made the com ments in an interview after he urged party reforms on 2,800state democrats attending an All Day conference in a. Brooklyn hotel. The conference was sponsored by the coalition for democratic alternative the organization that won Mccarthy the bulk of new York state s convention votes in his losing bid for the democratic presidential nomination last  made it evident he was irked by recent criticism of him by party leaders especially for his vote against sen. Edward m. Kennedy for the Senate whip and for stepping off the Senate foreign relations com Mittee for a lesser committee role. Mccarthy said he went into the presidential race last year Hunting for big game presi Dent Lyndon b. Johnson and most of the Rabbit Hunters talk ing the past 30 Days weren t  anti semitic poem Lindsay urges probe of racism in schools new York a mayor John v. Lindsay called on the Board of education saturday to investigate racism and prejudice in the City school  asked the Board to look into two specific incidents the Reading of what has been called an anti semitic poem on a radio station by Les lie r. Campbell a negro teacher and a figure in the Ocean Hill Brownsville school dispute. The reported Call for the Transfer of 1,000 negro students from Franklin k. Lane High school by Harold Saltzman a faculty member and chairman of the local chapter of the United federation of teachers. Saltzman has been quoted a calling for the Transfer in an Effort to achieve racial  per cent of the it s later 3 years than she thought Golconda 111. Up  Ginger will celebrate her 101st birthday feb. 25. Whenever celebrated her 98th, 99th of 100th. Mrs. Ginger had passed nearly 101 years of her life believing she was born in 1871.her father s military service records have revealed she was born in school s 5,600 students Are non White. I strongly feel Lindsay said in a letter to the Board that we cannot condone either by our words or our silence incidents of this  said the poem writ ten by a student and read by Campbell was obviously anti  am particularly Dis Turbed the mayor said bythe Public statements of the teacher which strongly suggest that not Only was the poem s Content consistent with the teacher s views but also that the children in his classes were being encouraged to express themselves in this  written by student Campbell was one of four negro teachers cleared of charges of harassing Union teachers a Junior High school 271 in Ocean Hill. He has been reinstated Campbell has defended read ing the poem on the listener supported station Ubai pm. He said it was written by a 15 year old negro student and was dedicated to Albert Shanker president of the teachers  York s continuing school troubles have concerned in Par the fight of the negro and puerto rican Community against the White and largely jewish school system and Union  
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