European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse Swept away in Calif. Storm he ripes unofficial new Pap of of . Fore in Europe North Africa and flit Middle Call Lay january 23, 1969 vol. 27, no. 278 5 Dally 10 sunday if 21855 a ii Cabinet members sworn in Ixon May not extend surtax a and up dispatches ton president Nix budget director hinted iday that Nixon if Heim spending plans far might Back away from of extending the 10 per income tax surcharge a did so following a three a Cabinet meeting which after the swearing in of 11 Dixon s Cabinet members widget director Robert t. Told newsmen he has a ate from Nixon to keep budget under strict control look program by pro at the budget president Ion submitted earlier this for the fiscal year begin july 1. Cites surplus Hope to get it Down Mayo referring to then prepared spending Blue which envisioned a budget,4 billion. Response to questions sir a acknowledged that budget Iai to if deep enough might Nike it unnecessary to extend Belfast part of the 10 per cents charge past its scheduled june 30 expiration Date. But reemphasized that under present circumstances Nixon stands by support of Johnson s Call to Congress for a one year Exten-6on of the full amount of the tax retains Post the Marathon Cabine Nixon announced Olgh press Secretary Ron or that career expert s. Sam Hughes will re in his Post As Deputy i or of the budget , who has been a budget u employee since 1949, has Deputy director since 1966. A native of Chica is 51. 12th Cabinet appointee cont. On Page s. Outspoken invasion critic Ota Sik returns to Prague Prague up Ota Sik for Mer Deputy Premier and author of Liberal economic Reform stalled by the soviets returned Home wednesday for the firs time since the soviet led in Vasion of Czechoslovakia lust a gust. Sik returned to a troubled nation mourning the protest Sui cide of 21-year-old student Jan Palach. Two others a Young building worker in Brno and brewery worker in Pilsen who followed Palach s example and tried to Burn themselves to death were not members of a is student suicide ring pledged Todie for political reforms a High University source fourth suicide attempt was revealed wednesday by the official czech news Agency ctr which said that a prisoner i Western Slovakia had tried to Burn himself was reported that friends had convinced him to return from self imposed exile in Switzerland Edard Goldstucker another leading progressive in the Reform movement who stayed out of the country after the soviet invasion also returned to Prague. He has been teaching at Sussex univer sity i England. Goldstucker ish nud of the czech writers Union. Sik was in Belgrade Las August and spoke out strongly against the invasion. He was at tacked by the soviets for his revisionist economic ideas an then was relieved of his Deputy cont. On pd3? ?4, col. So
