European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 07, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes Friday february 7, 1969 a Lone individual state will prove conspiracy Garrison says new Orleans la., up dist. Atty. Jim Garrison told an All male jury in the Clay  trial thursday the state would prove president John  was murdered by a conspiracy and that he fell Back Ward from a fatal shot fired from the front. Presenting the state s  in its attempt to convict the 55-year-old retired businessman of conspiring with Lee Harvey Oswald and others to murder Kennedy Garrison said he would prove the shots i Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas came from different guns from different locations Garrison said the state would produce testimony that after the assassination nov. 22, 1963,Oswald ran Down the grass in front of the depository climbed into a school boo building and station Wagon with another Man at the wheel and that this station Wagon pulled away and disappeared into the traffic on Elm  the Warren commission re port of september 1964, concluded that Oswald acting alone fired the fatal shots from a sixth floor window of the depository and that he escaped by taxicab and bus. The taxi Driver now dead who testified that he drove Oswald told the Warren com Mission he remembered Oswald because he gave him a Nickel tip. Garrison indicated the state will show Oswald carried his Rifle into the depository an that he was one of those doing the shooting. But Garrison said Oswald did not fire the fatal shot itself because Oswald was behind Kennedy. Reading verbatim from written statement which he told the jury was required by Louisiana Law Garrison said the state would prove Kennedy was murdered not by a Lone individual behind him but froma  Reading in a Calm baritone voice and standing in front of the Chain smoking White haired Shaw Garrison said the evidence would show that Shaw and David w. Ferrie an accomplished airline Pilot Dis cussed at a new Orleans party the murder of the president. The indictment against Shaw names Oswald and Ferrie both dead As co conspirators. Garrison said Shaw was overheard talking with Ferrie and others to the effect tha Kennedy should be killed and the murder could Best be Don with a Rifle. At this Point the defendant Clay Shaw suggested that the Man doing the shooting would probably be killed before he could make his escape Garri son said. The defendant turned to Ferrie and asked fit might not be possible to Fly the gunman from the scene of now the shooting to safety replied that it  Ferrie later in june that year Garrison said Shaw was seen talking to Oswald on the Shore of Lake Pontchartrain in new Orleans. The defendant arrived at the Lake front in a Large Black four door Sedan and wad met by Oswald who had walked there. They had a conversation which lasted approximately 15 minutes. At the conclusion the defendant gave Oswald what appeared to be a Roll of . To study aussie Harbor a blast plan Washington a the United states has agreed to a australian request to study the feasibility of using nuclear explosives to develop a Harbor on Australia s Northeast coast the state department announce thursday. No decision has been made on whether the United states will actually take part in the project at Australia s Cape Keraudren the department added. It said that decision must await the outcome of the .-aus Ralian study on whether the employment of atomic explosives for blasting the Harbor and Chan Nel would be technically and economically  joint study will not get into political and Legal questions the announcement said. These loom Large in any potential us of nuclear explosives. Potentially economical no commercial use of atomic explosives has yet been under taken although some expert shave Long viewed it As a potentially economical Means for Earth removal. The australians figure the .contribution would come to $6 million Worth of nuclear  think the experience should be Worth that much to the americans. The Harbor and Channel Are needed in the lonely Cape Ker Audren area to permit Australia to ship the vast Iron deposits there. Australian development minis Ter David Fairbanks has said government engineers Are think ing about one blast with five 200-Kiloton nuclear charge placed in a Row 1,100 feet apart and at a depth of about 800  Harbor would be completed by conventional methods. Lbs goes to work in his Texas office Austin Tex. Up former president Lyndon Johnson went to work at his Austin office forthe first time this week and found a Large pile of mail awaiting his attention. Aides received said Johnson has More than 10,000 letters since he left the Whitehouse two weeks ago including Many that Requie his Persona attention because they came from Heads of state governor Sand personal friends. Busy body not Only does Jennifer Albright 19, belly dance to help finance her husband Stephen through Bangor Maine theological Seminary she also keeps Busy cooking him gourmet meals training As a Telephone operator waiting on tables at a restaurant and even taking some night courses at the University of Maine. Associated press photo drug firms offer to pay $120 million settlement new York a five major drug manufacturers said thursday they have agreed Topay $120 million to Settle civil suits charging they rigged the Price of a wonder drug Antibiotic during the mid-1950s. The Federal government had charged that produced for the drugs whereas Little As 1.6 cents a capsule but eventually Cost Consumers 50 cents each. The Money will be paid to Cit ies states and counties that have filed treble damage suits. Some will even be paid to con Sumers who can prove they bought the drug at a rigged Price. Three of the five firms involved were convicted 14 months ago of Federal antitrust charges. The Justice depart ment said they had conspired to control the production and Dis Mother was in Hospital dad 7 children die As House Burns Bath . A a Man and his seven children die thursday in a fire that levelled their farm Home in the Hamlet of Wallace 10 Miles Northwest of this Steuben county  Burnett 38, died in the fire with the children ranging in age from 9 months to 13 years. His wife who had undergone surgery was recuperating. The fire was undetected until Mary Cooper drove to the scene to pick up some of the Burnet children for school. Deputy sheriffs found the Bod ies of the children in the bed room area of the one Story Frame House which did not havea basement. Burnett & former migrant worker was employed by the Bird s Eye division of general foods corp. In Avon. Six of the children were Borneo mrs. Burnett during a pre Vious marriage and bore the surname of Milton. They were Dolores 13, Rosemary 11, Jerry 10, Pamela 9, Christopher 7 and Brian 4.the infant was David Bur Nett 9 months. Tributino of $1.7-billion Worth of the drug tetracycline regarded As one of the most effective of the wonder drugs. The convictions Are under a peal. The five firms in the civil suits Are american Cyan amid Bristol Myers and Charles Pfizer and co., the three that were convicted and the Upjohn  Squibb Beech nut inc. The Upjohn co. And what was then the . Squibb division of Olin Mathieson chemical we renamed As co conspirators in the 1967 Justice department  were not defendants. The five companies said i their statement that they re main convinced that they have not violated the antitrust Laws. They believe that in the Field of Road spectrum antibiotics they have contributed greatly to the Public  they said they had concluded it was in the Best interests of their stockholders to Settle the suits now because further Huga Tion might Burden the Compa Nies for years. Under the settlement propos Al the five firms would pay fwd million to pay All current an future claims from states coun ties cities wholesalers retail ers and individual Consumers. They would put up anther $20million to Settle claims from private hospitals and claimants such As Hospital plans that have made reimbursements on tetracycline purchases.  shoving the Money into his pocket Oswald dropped several  yellow leaflets were identical with fair play for Cuba committee literature taken from Oswald by Harbo police earlier that month Garrison said. He said the state would show that in late August or Early september 1963, Oswald wanted to get a Job at a state Hospital in Jackson la., and had Learned that he had to Register to vote to be employed. Shortly thereafter Garrison said Shaw Oswald and Ferrie drove into Clinton la., in Ablack Cadillac and parked near the vote registrar s  said the state would show Oswald got out of the car and into line to Register. He said the state would produce witnesses to say they saw the parked car and could identify the three men. One witness he said will testifying during the trial that he asked Shaw for misidentification and was told by the defendant that he Shaw was from the International Trade Mart in new  of the subpoenaed state witnesses is John Manchester town marshal of Clinton. Shaw now retired was then the managing director of the Trade Mart which was founded to promote Trade through the port of new Orleans More As to the planning the conspiracy our jurisdiction is limited to new Orleans Al though we will later offer evidence concerning the assassination in Dealey Plaza i Dallas because it confirms the existence of a conspiracy an because it confirms the significance and relevance of the planning which occurred in new Orleans Garrison  new Orleans party in june had not been previously mentioned in Garrison s Case against Shaw. Only a party Inferri s apartment later that year and the alleged lakefront meeting Between Shaw and Oswald had been mentioned up until thursday. Sitting in front of Garrison on the other Side of the jury was Melvin Belli the chief defense counsel for Jack Ruby in the Dallas trial in which Ruby was convicted of killing Oswald two Days after the Kennedy assassination. Belli said he was trying a Caso in Tampa fla., and had come to new Orleans during a recess. Dist. Judge James hag Gerty or. Ruled the state would be allowed to Over prove i Scase and go into the assassination Over Strong objections by defense attorney f. Irvin Dymond. Shaw is charged not wit murder but with conspiring to murder. The state previously had brought Ruby into the conspiracy in a Bill of particulars by charging Shaw had delivered a sum of Money to Ruby and Oswald in Baton Rouge in the fall of 1963.but Garrison eliminated that charge from a list of six overt acts he had charged. Annapolis official Dies Anna Pous. My. A capt. J. Jacob Vandergrift 51, commanding officer of the .naval station at Annapolis and Commodore of the naval facade my Slung Squadron died of a heart attack wednesday. The naval station maintains the training Craft used by