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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 04, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. February 4, 1969 the stars and stripes Page s 247 in Rommal needed shots in 3 months Usa eur warns about rabies by Peter Kuhr staff writer Lan Stuhl Germany is recurring instances of anti rabies treatments for american service men again have shown the Dan Ger of exposure to the lethal Dis ease in Germany and other parts of Europe Usa eur medical authorities said Here monday. The painful rabies shots had Tobe Given to 247 members of the command from september through november and some of the cases were described by  a. Nealon preventive Medicine officer of the 9th hos Pital Center Here. Nealon said one of these cases involved a 66th maintenance in Soldier who attempted to lure Fox coming out of the Woods with a Sandwich and was bitten on Teleg when the animal lunged at  i managed to kill the animal with an Iron bar Nealo said and presented himself to medical authorities who ordered immediate anti rabies treatment. Tests of the brain tissue of the Fox showed that it was Rabid. The following month an air Man at nearby Ramstein air base spotted a Fox running Upland Down a runway and acting strangely Nealon said. He Smoth ered the animal with his flight jacket and took the carcass to veterinarian. It turned out to be Rabid. But the airman did thave to undergo treatment be cause he had been Given the so called pre exposure immunization and required Only a boosters hot. The latest Case in this Are occurred just this month on this base said Nealon. A veterinarian stationed with a medical research unit Here one morning happened to spot a couple of foxes slinking around at the Edge of the housing area. He rushed Over to the school handmade sure All the kids were stars ind stripes today Darld 10 japanese invade . Embassy Tokyo up ten helmeted japanese student radicals climbed Wall and stormed into the . Embassy monday. They smashed windows with wooden Staves and draped anti american banners from the main Balcony. A few hours later 10,000 demonstrators marched on the embassy from a Park nearby. Two thousand japanese police guarded the March route and there were no incidents. Both the student invaders and the marchers demanded the re Moval of . B52 bombers from Okinawa and an end to the . Japanese Mutual defense treaty. Police routed the 10 students from the embassy after a 20minute occupation and took six of them into custody. Italians prepare for general strike Rome up Italy s three big labor unions said monday they will go ahead with a 24-hour nationwide general strike wednesday despite government efforts to meet some of their demands. The communist socialist and Catholic unions said after meeting with Premier Mariano Rumor that the government proved open to a search for solutions but failed to come up with conclusive proposals for higher pensions. In separate action superhighway workers started a 72-Hourstrike monday meaning motorists could use the highways without paying tolls. 6 killed in India tumult Madras India up police charged with Staves and tear gassed a Large crowd which became unmanageable outside Raja i Hall in the City Center where the body of c. N. Anna Durai chief minister of Madras Lay in state monday. Six persons were killed an Many injured As the surging crowd broke into the Hall break ing lights and furniture. After police closed the Hall and moved Annadurai s body upstairs the crowd grew violent stoning the police who replied with tear Gas. Annadurai died earlier in the Day after an operation for cancer. Director Huston s wife killed Dijon France up mrs. Enrica Sonia Huston wife of american film director John Huston was killed last wednesday in an automobile Accident in Gray a Village 25 Miles Northeast of Dijon police confirmed monday. The 39-year-old former Ballerina died in a Hospital after Asport car in which she was a passenger collided with a truck. In Rome a spokesman for the director confirmed that the dead woman was his estranged wife. Sources close to the director said the couple had been married for 19 years but had lived apart recently. De Gaulle referendum assailed Paris up opponents of president Charles de Gaull attacked monday his decision to hold a constitutional referendum in the Spring. Sunday at the end of a three Day tour of Brittany de Gaulle announced the referendum to Reform the Senate and Divide the country into new administrative  leftist and rightist critics of the 78-year-old Leader spoke out against the plebiscite. Many of them claimed de Gaulle wanted to win a new popular Confidence vote to eradicate recent setbacks in his Domestic and foreign policies. Guy Mollet socialist party Secretary general led the critics on the left. He charged the referendum was a  Poland s flu cases top million Warsaw a the number of Hong Kong flu cases in a epidemic which struck Poland in mid january has topped one million the polish health ministry reported monday. But there have Only been some 30 deaths. Flu epidemics in 1957,1959 and 1962 killed hundreds. The number of flu cases in Poland s capital is 319,000, with some 20,000 new cases each Day. A ministry spokesman said that in Warsaw the epidemic seems to be abating. One of the capital s flu patients is the polish roman Catholic primate Stefan Cardinal Wyszynsky Church source disclosed monday called inside the building. A colonel who was walking his dog saw the foxes too and he immediately dropped the Leash and ran into a House. One Fox did attack the dog and Bitt and then ran off into the  an my detail was  said locating and and succeeded i shooting the two the old equalizer this Bank Teller in Sao Paulo Brazil is one of 20 whom their employers armed because of a big in crease in robberies. They Are supposed to draw their pistols rather than let the Cash drawers be rifled. Up photo Irish bar extradition of Man who aided spy Dublin up Sean Bourke who claimed he helped British master spy George Blake escape from prison won his Appeal Mon Day against extradition fro Ireland to England. High court Justice Andrews Keefe set aside a lower court order granting the extradition and ordered Bourke released. Justice o Keefe said the charge involved a political offence. Under Irish Law a person can not be extradited for political of lenses nor can a person be extradited on a non political offence and then charged with one. . Gallery to show Art teachers works London is an exhibition of London cityscape by University of Maryland Art his tory teacher Joyce Rezendes will open at the it gallery 2 lad broke Road on feb. 12. The show will include oils acrylics and Watercolours by miss Rezendes who has been teaching american servicemen in . The past three years. The Britain sought extradition of the 34-year-old Bourke last october shortly after Bourke re turned to Ireland from Moscow and told newsmen he had helped Lake escape from Wormwood scrubs prison in  escaped from the prison in october 1966. He was serving 42-year sentence for spying. A lower court granted the British warrant oct. 81. Bourke said he helped Blak escape because he had sym Pathy for this Man who had been sentenced to a slow lingering  said he was not a communist and organized the escape for humanitarian motives. Blake is believed to be i Moscow. Airliner catches fire London  
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