European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse Into briny off duty crime ase could end some go trials Ashington a thettice department urged the preme court thursday to re in the armed forces Power to servicemen for crimes com Ted when they Are turned on the attorney James ringer argued the military and always has been a unique immunity separate from Springer told there there Are practical Bene in keeping cases involving doers sailors and airmen out of civilian courts. For instance he said military punishment sometimes is More lenient than that of civilian courts. Justice Thurgood marshal asked have you Ever been to any army court martial no said Springer. Then i can see marshal told him Why you say the government has been Luton the defensive by the court s agreement to the argument that be who ctn tilt i Siliati primes while of Sluty i peacetime have a constitutional right to a jury trial a right the military does not provide. Victor Rabinowitz a Newyork civil liberties lawyer Drew on English history and the colonial Era to support his Posi Tion that the american people and their forebears have always resisted military jurisdiction Over civilian crimes in peace is perfectly reasonable Rabino Itz said for the military., servicemen for such Mili tary crimes As desertion Muti Foont. On Page 2t it col. 1 stars and unofficial newspaper of . Forces in Europe North Africa and the Middle East vol. 27, no. 280 saturday january 25, 1969 if 21855 a 5t daily 10 sunday in ., Europe artial Law declared in Spain curbed for 3t months Madrid up the government Friday night clamped emergency measures amounting to modified martial Law on the whole of Spain. The Cabinet decided to impose the state of exception for three months because of minority actions systematically directed at disturbing the peace of cont. On Pagos of col. K Paris talks open today Paris athe United states South Viet Nam North Vietnam and the National liberation front begin their four Way cont. On Page 2$, col. 1 483 arrested at . State san Francisco up police encircled a forbid Den rally at san Francisco state College and arrested 483 persons in a massive enforcement of the College s hard line Effort to break an 11-week strike by militant students and , Rock throwing demonstrators clashed with 300 police on the Campus and several persons were injured. But the helmeted riot police held their line encircling most of the demonstrators and hauled them away in a Fleet of Paddy wagons and sheriff s vans. Later a crowd of sympathizers gathered at the Entrance of the Hall of Justice in downtown san Francisco shouting demands that the prisoners be re leased. Police guarded the building but did not move against the late thursday Only a few of those arrested had been bailed out. The jail on t he sixth floor of the Hall of Justice cont. On Page col. It in Tornado s path this is a Section Ofha Lehunt miss., after a Varnado ripped through he town thursday cutting a path of devastation a mile Long and half a mile were known dead in Hazlehurst at least 19 others were killed in the state. A police rout militants in Paris Rome Paris up French Rio police Early Friday morning evacuated some 250 militant student from the Vincennes Campus of the University of Paris after the worst French student police clashes since last Friday new troubles broke out along the Seine but riot police dispersed students who had set fire to an officer s motorcycle. There was student violence Fridey also in Rome where 1,500 right Wing students demanding that Italy break diplomatic relations with Eastern bloc countries tried to storm the soviet Zembas f co on Page 84, col 9 mercy copter downed Saigon up enemy gunners shot Down a clearly marked . Helicopter ambulance carrying sol Diers wounded in Battle killing All seven me aboard military spokesmen said said the uh1 hell copter painted with Large red crosses fell to guerrilla fire thursday night in the Central Highlands. Twas the 999th american helicopter downed in the Vietnam War. It held three men wounded in combat plus four helicopter was hit by a rocket As it hovered 50 feet above the ground lifting a wounded Man
