European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 2, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday february 2, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 5 20 secret service agents protecting  Washington Apas sigment of More than a score of secret service agents to protect former president Lyndon b Johnson was reported Friday by rep. Tom Steed a okla. He called it Par for the  is chairman of a House subcommittee in charge of the secret service budget. He said he had no exact Fig ures on How Many agents Are assigned to Johnson but said published report that 28 men Are on the detail seems reason Able  Johnson is very Active and he gets around a lot Steed re marked. It takes a lot of met and equipment to provide him the Protection required by  he Law requires the secret service to provide Protection for former presidents and members of their families living wit them. The amount of Protection provided Steed said varies with the activities of the person being protected. The Chicago Tribune said 26 secret service men have been assigned to Johnson now at his Texas ranch the secret service detail for former president t Wight d. Eisenhower is Small because Eisenhower is hospitalized and normally does t travel  president Harry s. Truman Steed said does twant secret service agents around him when he s at  chases them away Steed  Don t discuss for Security reasons the number of Spe Cial agents or equipment used in carrying out these protective duties a secret service spokesman  people being protected Are entitled to the Protection Steed said. They Are Public Fig ures because the people made them Public figures. You d be surprised How Many nuts rerunning around who would like to harm the people being protected. There Are files contain ing about 138,000 names of individuals suspected of having some reason for wanting to harm a president or a former president or someone in  the Chicago Tribune said that in addition to 26 agents Johnson has been assigned two limousines and a pickup truck for travel around his  addition the Tribune said in a Story from its Washingto Bureau rep. Charlotte t. Reid r-i11., disclosed thursday that the government leases 15 other vehicles to transport the secret service guards protecting the former president and mrs. John son. Nixon reconfirms Berlin stand. Washington a presi Dent Nixon reconfirmed Friday . Interest in communist encircled Berlin when he told the new German ambassador Rolf Pauls Berlin is an area of Spe Cial responsibility and National interest to the United states. We will continue to meet our obligations and responsibilities there. No one should have Ari doubt on this score film workers agree to contract Hollywood up unions representing 25,000 film Industry workers reached agreement with producers Friday on a labor con tract calling for wage increases of 21 per cent Over the next fou years. Taking part in the negotiations were 23 local unions of the Al Cio International Alliance of theatrical and stage employers and nine other Craft  for management was conducted by the association of motion picture and television producers. Two blasts Rock ammo Chattanooga Tenn. Up the army s Volunteer ammunition Plant was rocked by three explosions Friday afternoon. Officials at the Plant which Arkansas Man releases hostages Little Rock Ark. Up a Man who held his wife and nurse at gunpoint for 56 hours in a Little Rock Hospital gave him self up to a psychiatrist late  Sweet a chemical company employee who held As hostages his estranged wife Theaora and Polly Wilson a child care nurse gave himself up after talking to or. Stuart Harris a psychiatrist at the Hospital and Russ Harris who police described As a  wife who had filed for divorce earlier in the Day and the nurse were unharmed Tydings urges Aid to iraqi jews makes 60 per cent of the to used by american forces in Viet Nam confirmed the explosion but declined further comment. Washington up  d. Tydings d-md., Friday proposed the unite states offer Asylum to iraqi jews or to help them emigrate to other countries if they desire. He made the proposal in a letter to Secretary of state William p. Rogers. Referring to recent executions of jews infirm Tydings said the entire world must condemn the outrageous action of the Iraq government. U.s., Russia sign fishing pact Washington up the soviet Union and the United state Friday signed new two year fishing agreements that will limit the annual soviet King crab catch in the Eastern Bering sea to 52,000cases. A state department press release said the new agreements place a quota for the first time on the soviet catch of Tanner crab and enlarges the area where Only crab traps May be used. Trawling is prohibited. Bishop attacks birth curb ban of birth control said against the dismal papal encyclical on the artificial control of birth a position paper created by a Bachelor oriented clergy and supported by a benighted understanding of human sexuality All persons of whatever religious or non religious per suasion committed to the cause of Man must take their  san fran6jscospiritual fender of to fac a Rae Raber up Scopal Diocos of California Friday night As sailed a roman Catholic Church encyclical on birth control As a dismal document Bishop c. Kilmer Myers re Ferring to a recent encyclical of Pope Paul i which banned use of artificial methods Playboy Magazin City haul it was an Illinois farm s loss and san fran Cisco s gain when Leslie Bian Chini was discovered. She maintains that deep Down i m still a country  no foul play Navy Board can t find cause of scorpion loss Washington up the Navy said Friday the cause of the loss of the nuclear submarine scorpion cannot be determined from available evidence. Ninety nine men died in the  on the findings of a court of inquiry which last Jun began an intensive investigation of the scorpion s loss the Nav did say however no evidence of any kind to suggest foul player sabotage was found by the  reporting no positive evidence of the cause of the disaster in the Atlantic last May 27, the court ruled out several possibilities that had been widely discussed. It said the scorpion did not hit a submerged Mountain Peak since there is none in the area where the submarine went tothe Bottom in 10,000 feet of , after hearing the expert testimony of qualified witnesses the court dismissed the nuclear reactor Plant As possible cause of the  no collision that the court found no evidence that collision wit another submarine or ship was the cause. No wreckage other than that of the scorpion was  Navy said the investigation of the scorpion discontinuing. The deep diving submersible Trieste a will be moved Early this year from the West coast to the Atlantic to take Veteran reporter Dies new York a Dav Danderson Veteran new York times reporter who served As War correspondent in Europe and later headed bureaus in Brussels and Amsterdam died Friday of cancer. He was 63. Additional photographs an make on the spot observation of portions of the scorpion s  Navy announced Only oct. 31 that the Hull apparently had been located. Sirhan Case has Cost la. $370,416 los Angeles a the Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Case Cost los Angeles county $370,416through dec. 31, a county super visor said Friday. Sirhan 24, a jordanian discharged with murder in the assassination of sen. Robert of Kennedy last june 5. His trial is in recess until tuesday. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn said Cost figures were compiled bythe county auditor controller s office. Hahn said $184,768 vent for extraordinary costs including construction of a temporary courtroom with Armor plated windows near Sirhan s heavily guarded cell on the 13th floor of the Hall of Justice. Closed circuit to installation of a closed Cir Cuit television system to carry trial proceedings to a fourth floor auxiliary room for news men unable to get into the eighth floor courtroom. Hahn reported regular depart mental costs of $138,697, mostly in staff time of District attorney s investigators and the pub Lic defender. General county overhead mounted to $46,951, Hahn said. They shot him 3  change Houston up three generations of children bought ice Cream and Candy from the nearly off Fuxan they knew 8 mice Cream  today a is fighting for life. To Young men shot him in robbery we Job netted them Noth ing but pocket change,11 they  once in the Mouth once it Hiarm and Chest and once in the stomach thurs White House seeking chefs Aid Washington athe White House is looking for a new assistant chef to help Swiss born International cooking expert Henry Haller who presides Ever the presidential Kitchen several applicants Are already being considered mrs. Nixon s press Secretary Gerry a far it Elvei said Friday she said the new assistant chef will not have any particular Kitchen to preside Over Bat will the used wherever needed smothers brother sue Santa mop a Cam. Singer comedian Dick smother was sued for 4, i v o r c e Here by his estranged wife Unda who charged mental cruel a she and the entertainer were married i Salinas calif., in 1055 and separated in that City nov. 25, 1987. Day As he sold Candy bars on Street Corner. His real name is Ben w. And news. To if year old Vendor got most of his education at Testate school for the Blind before extra thick glasses were pre scribed. He was pretty Independent and did not want anyone to help him said . Andrews 63,red s brother. That was Why he pushed that ice Cream cart Al the  . Ban. 75, who rented ice Cream red his two wheeled cart for 10 cents a Day said i Vek Nown him for More than so  began on the heels of the depression Selling ice Cream sandwiches Candy and pies. He took Penny Candy along and was real popular with the kids said Arr. He did not have a peddle s permit. They did not Issue per mits in the depression. Any Waya Guy could make a living they turned him  ice Cream red made $3 to $5a Day five Days a week. Police said the bandits could t have gotten More than pocket  is Forest vice the mayor Forestville . A the new president of the Chautauqua county sheep breeder association is Jared Wooley. And Otis Barber is chairman Ofa sheep shearing exhibit scheduled for the county fair this summer