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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Friday january 24, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 3 my 5tpipcs today negotiator denies Pueblo Ransom Seoul up . Army maj. Gen Gilbert h. Woodward who negotiated the release of the Crew of the .s. Pueblo denied the u r s d a y the unite states had paid Ransom to get them  at a news conference to comment on rumours that the United states paid $200 million to $300 million to communist North Korea As Ransom for the 82 Pueblo crewmen Woodward replied i thought i had refuted tha Trumor on Many occasions but i will do it one More time. Never at any time under an circumstances did the . Ever offer or contemplate offering Ransom. And i nope that is Clear and Flat  Woodward is the senior United nations command Dele Gate to the korean military armistice commission. The general who is to leave feb. 1 for Washington for a new assignment also said he had never admitted that the Pueblo intruded into North Korea territorial Waters. Never never he said. It was t  actor Delon queried in murder Case Paris a perspiring and Pale with what he said was a102.2 fever movie Star Alain Delon faced the police thursday in their investigation of the murder of his body guard and Friend Stefan Markovic. The murder Case almost four months old Isth scandal of the year in France because of its suggestions of sex narcotics and bribery i High places. Markovic a yugoslav is acknowledged Mohave been a close Friend of Nathalie Delon the actor s estranged  Delon was talking to the police fran Cois Marcantoni an sex convict accused of complicity in the Markovic murder was being ques Delon toned in Versailles outside Paris. Delon has called Marcantoni one of his friends. Hussein says Jordan ready to fight of Gen. Moshe Dayan or rather of is government then it re quires us to prepare for other fights to preserve our rights in this Region said  the same time of Hussein indicated that Jordan would be prepared to recognize Israel. He said if the nov. 22, 1967u.n.security Council Resolution were applied then we would have to recognize All the countries involved. And certainly Israel i included Hussein said. Diplomat not immune to car theft Buenos Aires a the acting head of Austria s Diplo Matic Mission to Argentina was held up wednesday by a Lone gunman who fled with the Diplomat s  Hohenberg first Secretary of the austrian embassy told police he Hud gone to the garage of his Home and gotten into his car when a Man armed with u revolver emerged from the  gunman forced Hohenberg to get out of the car and fled with the vehicle. The Diplomat was not injured. Famed Institute gets new director Paris up King Hussein of Jordan said thursday his nation is ready to fight again unless is Rael withdraws its forces fro the West Bank of the Jordan. In an English language inter View made in London and Broad cast Over radio Luxembourg Hussein was asked to comment on israeli defense minister to she Dayan s recent statement that Israel would not leave the occupied area. If this is really the attitude London a the Institute for strategic studies announced thursday the appointment of Francois Duchene to succeed Alastair Buchan As its director oct. 1. Buchan who has headed the authoritative private research organization since its founding in1958, has been appointed com mandant of the Imperial defens College for 1970 and 1971. The prestigious Institute is governed by an International Council with representatives from 15 countries. Former Canadian prime minister Lester Pearson is president. Duchene 41, has dual British and Swiss nationality. He has been a journalist for the guard Ian newspaper and for the weekly economist. Trudeau dating under fire Ottawa a prime minister Pierre Trudeau s girl Friend were mentioned wednesday night As opposition members of parliament slashed the government in a debate on a Grain  Korchinski Saskatchewan wheat Farmer who provoked the Debute told the  the prime minister devoted As much time to wheat As he does to dates then we would t have Bis  Hungary would discuss Cardinal Budapest a Jozsef Prentner hungarian Secretary of state for religious affairs told news conference Here thursday that Hungary was ready and interested to find a solution tothe problem of Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty but he gave no Indi cation what this solution could  said Mindszenty committed violations of the Law prior to his arrest and sen tence to life imprisonment in 1948. This appeared to Rule out that the hungarian government would quash the indictment against him. Mindszenty has been in the american embassy in Budapest since 1956. He sought Asylum there when soviet tanks smashed the hungarian uprising. Late Richard Burton and his Wile Elizabeth Taylor missed being presented to Princess Alexandra As car trouble made them 15 minutes late at a theater in London. They attended the premiere of the film where eagles dare starring  Pope fills 10 positions in the hungarian Church Vatican City up Pope Paul i filled 10 Church posts in Hungary thursday in one of the most sweeping moves to restore Church life there since the communists seized Power in 1947. The appointments end a five year deadlock Between the Vati can and the Budapest regime and affect the government of eight of Hungary s 11 , a Vatican announce ment made Clear that the two sides were still at Odds Over the status of Cardinal Josef minds Zenty 78, who has been in self imposed seclusion in the Ameri can embassy in Budapest since soviet tanks crushed the Hungar Ian uprising in 1956. No change in his status was announced. Observers said that the breaking the deadlock was the result of a Compromise. Although it clearly improves the lot of the Cath Olic Church in Hungary the said at least one of the appointees is known As a regime sympathizer and several others Are regarded As  appointments were the first since 1964, when the Vatican signed an agreement with Hun Gary intended to allow greater religious Freedom in the country but never fully  sources said that the deadlock was broken in negotiations conducted in Budapest and at the Vatican last  of the new appointees were approved in Advance by the Hun Garian government As stipulated by the 1964  them was a new Apos Tolic administrator to run minds Zenty s archdiocese of Eszter gom msgr. Imre Szabo who until now has been an auxiliary of the  succeeds msgr. Artur Schwarcz Eggenhofer who asked to be relieved of his duties be cause of advanced age. The Pope also relieved the president of the hungarian Epis Copal conference msgr. Andreh Tanvas 77, of his Post As Arch Bishop of Kalocsa because Osage and poor health. Hamvas was known As a sympathizer of the communist regime. He was replaced by  Ijjas 67, who has been apostolic administrator of Csanad. Gerstenmaier quits party absolves him Bonn up West German bundestag president Eugen Gerstenmaier bowed before a storm of criticism of his financial affairs and decided thursday to resign the position he has held for 14 years. The 82-year-old  to resign after his Chris Tian democratic party issued statement de Claring his acceptance two year s ago of More than $70. 000 from the government As restitution Fortis treatment by the n a z i s was legally in order. Gerstenmaier said the Chris Tian democratic caucus statement makes it pos sible for me to return to  in a statement distributed from his office thursday night Gerstenmaier said his resignation would take effect Jan. 31. He indicated that he would preside Over no More parliamentary ses Sions. As president of the bundestag since nov. 16, 1954. Gerstenmaier has ranked As the second Manin government. Gerstenmaier spent most of the nazi period working in a protestant Church office in Ber Lin where he eventually also be came associated with the so called Krei Sauer Circle of anti nazi plotters. He was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in the july 20, 1944. Attempt by German army officers to kill Hitler and seize Power. In 1964 he applied for restitution for his denial by the nazis of a University teaching  never became a teacher How Ever after the  Law under which restitution was paid was not approved by the bundestag until a year after Gerstenmaier put in disclaim. His Contention was accepted that had the nazis not been in Power he would have been a full professor by 1943. He was awarded a Cash payment equal to professor s salary for the period since 1943, and a monthly pen Sion for the rest of his life. Still Man s world. F. V. Report says United nations up Secretary general u Thant re ported to the . Commission on the status of women wednes Day that it is still pretty much Aman s world. The report summarized replies from member governments to a questionnaire asking what prob lems deter women from greater contributions to National economic and social  general consensus traditional attitudes still give Menthe Edge. Among the problems cited men feared that they would be displaced by  the average woman had a instinctive aversion to aggressive  because of prevailing attitudes in society women had be come apathetic passive ignorant and unable to adjust to  women became vain an flirtatious at the instigation of their male colleagues. An encountered at work the unprofessional and unscrupulous be Havior of influential male  Sweden offered some particularly modern views on what is needed to give women an equal break. It pointed out that women wit family responsibilities can yet ahead in the working world Only if husbands and fathers Are will ing to share in the work at Home male emancipation Sweden said denotes the i lit of a Hus band to remain at Home while the children Are Small when i seems More appropriate for the Mother to be the  View that women ought to be economically supported by marriage must be effectively refuted the swedish reply declared As this View is a direct obstacle to the economic Independence of women and their ability to compete on equal terms in tha labor   
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