European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday january 24, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 5 Navy warns Bucher he May have violated Law by surrender Bucher full details Coronado. Calif. A the Navy Loid the Captain of the Pueblo. Wednesday that Neis suspected try violating Hilli tary Law when Nortoft korean seized her intelligence  Navy also warned that anything he says about certain aspects of its Cap Ture could beheld against  u t cmdr. Lloyd m. Buche said he would continue telling a court of inquiry of the capture death of a Crew Man and imprisonment of others. In his testimony wednesday Bucher said he radioed for help when his ship came under attack and later was told by Navy head quarters in Japan we figure by now the air Force has go some Birds winging your Way. No help  no Lime did he receive radioed advice or guidance from superiors about what action to  had never considered the possibility of an attack an what he would do. Capt. William Newsome counsel for the Navy quoted this regulation to Bucher the commanding officer shall not permit his command to researched by any person representing a foreign state nor per Mit his command to be removed from the command by such person so Long As he has the Power to  witness Bucher was still giving his account As the third Day of the court recessed until thursday the first anniversary of the ship s capture. Bucher has Bee the Only witness so far and it appeared his testimony May Lake up the rest of the week at  had testified that the Pueblo surrendered to North korean gunboats after being fired upon and followed them into one of that nation s ports without Manning his ship s guns or otherwise resisting. He said resistance would have cause needless deaths from enemy guns at Point Blank  Reading the Regula Tion Newsome said  it is now my duty to Tell you that facts revealed in this court of inquiry Render you to be a suspect of a violation . Article 0730. And you Are further advised that Youdon t have to make any further statement on it and any further statement on it May be used As evidence against you in a subsequent  Newsome made his statements Bucher was saying North koreans boarded the Pueblo on the High seas while escorting her into a Harbor about 10 Miles North of won san. Men blindfolded Bucher said the North koreans came alongside boarded while carrying shoulder weapons and ordered his men at gun Point to sit blindfolded and with hands tied on the Fantail a dwell deck. They then ordered him Tomarch into the communications room containing code machine Sund a Tel Printer for messaging naval Headquarters in Japan he said. Bucher said he was hit by members of the boarding party when he refused to disconnect the Pueblo s radio or uncover her  said he was still hoping that the . Or South korean air Force would arrive and that he planned to grub the communications microphone and  to attempt to resume control of the  a senior North korean colonel Bucher nicknamed scar andean interpreter he called Max arrived on another patrol boat a Bucher said he asked unsuccessfully for medical  they touted the ship,1 Bucher said they found that the most severely wounded crewman had died and discovered two mat Tress covers full of classified material i was rather surprised Bucher said. No prior report had been Given to me that the material had not been jettisoned or destroyed in some  said he was struck several times but repeated thai  32" Kun s7rimf.s i Jiblits Boyd named Railroad i Sid fent Pittsburgh up alans. 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Scrap Metal dealer fined $3,500 new York up Federal judge Edward Mclean Fine scrap Metal dealer Paul Lazarus $3,500 wednesday for his part in a conspiracy to raise the Price of Copper by blowing up a Bridgeit Zambia. The judge placed another defendant Jay Aubrey Elliott on pro Bation for three years. Elliott had pleaded guilty and testified for the government during the trial. A third defendant Rolf Dunbier was killed in an Auto Accident before the trial began. The Bridge was not blown up. Sex presidential aide gets divorce new York up theodorec. Sorensen an presidents John and Lyndon a aide to exp. Kenned Johnson obtained an uncontested divorce from his second wife in state supreme court on grounds of cruelty and abandonment. Sorensen s wife the former Sara Elbery was a schoolteacher from Cambridge mass., whom he married in june 1964. Sorenson testified that lie and Sara Hud no children and that she had ceased to have marital relations with him in the summer of 1966. He said they separated on sept. 6, 1966, when she told me to get out and not to come  the Pueblo s Mission was tomake hydrographic tests of the Ocean and Survey Sun  said that when the Pueblo was tied up North of won san about 2,000 North koreans were shouting and spilling Al in crewmen. I was told we were espionage agents had none of the rights of military men would retried in korean court and assured we would All be shot Bucher said. At the time the North koreans first set foot on your ship did you any longer have in Power to resist asked Bucher s civilian Alloney milesharvey., no i did nol Bucher re plied. After Bucher was advised of his right to remain silent Harvey said cmdr. Bucher re Mains fervent in his desire to Tell this court the full details of23 january and thereafter re Ferring to the Date of the Cap Ture last year. Cmdr. Bucher am i reciting your wishes correctly and thai animals aiding in ambitious heart program Washington a Georgetown University medical school has quickened an broadened its research aimed at preconditioning the hearts of unborn animals for ultimate trans Plant into human  experimental trans plants Between calves and do shave already taken place and Are still under assessment inthe project first disclosed a year , pigs and sheep have been added to the project which could Lead to establishment of a living heart Bank and the elimination of need to delay heart transplants until a suitable human donor can be found. Breakthrough envisioned or. Charles a. Hufnagel in Ventor of the first artificial heart valve who Heads the project told the associated Pressa year ago he s confident the technique ultimately will Bethe real breakthrough in heart transplant  technique involves treat ing calf pig or sheep embryos still in their mothers wombs with drugs and radiation to eliminate or minimize the in-1 Nate tendency of other animals or humans to reject the hearts. The tissue rejection potential has constituted one of the major problems in human to human transplants. Meanwhile As these experiments continue a Hufnagel says lie expects in the near future to perform Georgetown University Hospital s first human to human heart transplant. There have been no such transplants in the nation s capital. You were apprised of your right to remain silent the civilian attorney ," Bucher said. You  described for the court details of the ship s Cap lure and his attorney read into the record messages betwee the Pueblo and Navy Headquarters in Japan in which the Pueblo radioed repeated pleas for help. At one Point Japan Headquarters radioed that word of the at tack has gone to All authorities and we figure by now the air Force has got some Bir swinging your  secrets lost under questioning by new some the Navy attorney Bucher conceded that in giving up his men he yielded some of the most highly classified secret material on his  said he gave priority Dur ing the attack to first Radi Minghis situation to higher authorities and second to destroying secret equipment and Docu  court s president vice adm. H. G. Bowen jr., asked atone Point did you Ever consider the possibility of an attack and what you would do no indication no sir Bucher said. It never occurred to me. It was not in any of the reports from the Banner a sister intelligence ship nor had i received any briefing along the Way that would have indicated any Dan Ger of Ever coming under  Bucher in his third Day on the stand in the inquiry which could recommend anything from medals to courts martial again spoke calmly but seemed under Strain. At one Point he said he was tied up in  said that at no time did he receive advice or guidance from superiors about action to take regarding North korean gun boats that captured the ship. He and the crewmen were held Cap Tive 11 months before being freed last  narrative included new details on shelling of the  said the crewman killed fireman Duane Hodges of Creswell ore., was hit by a 57-millimeter Cannon Shell that exploded in his upper thigh and  could not possibly have survived even if there had Beena team of expert surgeons aboard Bucher  said a Shell smashed through a window on the Bridgeland hit his Captain s chair Only three feet from where he was shouting instructions into a communications  he scampered Down a lad Der machine gun bullets spattered on both sides of him he said and moments later a can non Shell shattered a window in the Pilot House and sailed Pas the head of a Junior officer. Bucher testified earlier Hows hit by shrapnel in the but Tocks leg and ankle before Hoeft the Bridge but was Able to continue commanding. Man arrested in fake aretha9 act Ocala Fla. A an itinerant male Hairdresser was jailed wednesday after police said he staged an aretha Franklin show by forcing a penniless Virginia woman to pose on stage As the $20,000-a-week soul  Hardy 24, of new York was booked into Mario county jail under $500 Bond on false advertising charges after bought ads for the aretha Franklin review for thursday night it a 4,000-seat Hall. The woman Vickie Jones 26,was held in protective custody. Investigator Martin Stephens Suid miss Jones Sang for 1,000 persons at $5.50 each lust Satur Day night at a club in fort Myers the first of nine appear ances arranged by Hardy. Prosecutor cd Musleh said police were tipped by agents for miss Franklin after the for Myers show. Musleh said Hardy brought miss Jones to Florida from tier Home at Petersburg va., prom Ising to get her into u show with miss Franklin currently Riding High in pop music circles As soul sister no. 1."when the girl arrived and walked at Hardy s idea Stephens said Hardy told her you re Down Here broke an Don t know anybody and you Are aretha  said Hardy threat ened to dump her in the  said Hardy supplied miss Jones with a wig makeup and stage clothes. I understand she s a very Good Singer and does a Good imitation of aretha Franklin Stephens said. In fort Myers club owne Clifford Mart said some peo ple who d seen aretha before said that was t her but nobody was real sure. And nobody asked for their Money Back. They weren t angry. It was pretty Good show