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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 09, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday september 9, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 canal treaty protesters mass in . Washington up Middle age veterans and Young human rights activists republicans democrats and even a few american nazis shouted their opposition to the Panama canal treaties wednes Day from the White House to the Capitol. Rep. Mickey Edwards r-okla., told a crowd of about 200 demonstrators on the Capitol Steps that . Panama canal negotiator sol Linowitz is the Bert Lance of International negotiation comparing Linowitz to the embattled office of manage ment and budget director. Rep. Larry Mcdonald d-ga., called the treaties not a democratic Giveaway or a Republican Giveaway it s  thirty human rights groups planned an other demonstration in front of the White House to protest the presence of some latin american leaders at a state dinner following the treaty ceremonies. The groups charged some of the latin american leaders to gather at president Carter s dinner table have violated the human rights of their own citizens. Several senators and representatives addressed the 200 demonstrators who gathered on the Capitol Steps under red White and Blue banners Reading we built it. We bought it. We own it and no Deal with  a coalition of 13 groups including Stop Era the equal rights for women amendment and Young americans for Freedom sponsored the demonstration. During the Capitol demonstration treaty protesters hissed the presence of six american nazi party storm troopers who showed up in White hard hats Black pants and boots and Brown shirts with nazi swastikas. Sen. Strom Thurmond r-s.c., a leading Senate treaty opponent said a Giveaway of the canal would be unwise unwanted and  he called Carter s acceptance of Panama s repressive dictatorship. Selective morality tits  at least two congressmen ridiculed car ter s signing ceremonies with rep. Philip entertainer Jerry Lewis Breaks Down in Las vegas on learning his annual telethon Campaign against the record Breaks Jer Down disease muscular dystrophy has reached a record $26,841,490 in pledges. The Sahara hotel played Host to the "20-plus" hour event that was beamed to 213 television station nationwide and several overseas. Up photo so called japanese solution Ford discussed ending Taiwan tie Denver a former president Gerald Ford said wednesday he suggested to chinese leaders two years ago that the . Might possibly break diplomatic contacts with Taiwan to achieve normalization of relations with China. Chinese vice Premier Teng Hsiao Ping said in an interview in peking tuesday that Ford promised to take S.C. action if elected president in 1976. Ford said that during a visit to peking in 1975 he discussed the so called japanese solution to normalizing relations with China breaking diplomatic relations with the nationalists on Taiwan while maintaining no government contacts including Trade. I did suggest that the japanese solutions a possibility Ford said wednesday. I think we must continue Forward movement in the normalization process with the peo ple s Republic of  Ford added that the japanese solution was Only a possibility and made no direct comment on Teng s statement that he had promised to undertake S.C. course if elected president. Ford made his comments at a Brief news conference at Buckley air National guard base East of Denver. He was flying from there to Washington to attend the signing wednesday night of the Panama canal treaty. Ford who spent the summer vacation ing in the Colorado Rockies said he sup ports normalization of relations with China and said the question of severing diplomatic relations with Taiwan will have to be negotiated. In the meeting in peking Teng said that Ford and former Secretary of state Henrya. Kissinger also had agreed during the 1975 visit to China s demand for abrogation of the .-Taiwan defense treaty and withdrawal of the 1,200 american troops still on the Island. Teng said tuesday that .-chinese re lations suffered a setback during Secre tary of state Cyrus Vance s recent trip to China. While Ford had promised to break Diplo Matic relations with Taiwan if elected Teng said the Carter administration had offered Only to reduce the american embassy there to a Liaison Mission in Exchange for full ties with peking. Arthur Goldberg will head . Delegation at Belgrade Washington up Arthur Gold Berg former . Ambassador and supreme court Justice was named wednesday to head the . Delegation to the follow up meeting in Belgrade this fall to the Helsinki accords the White House  Carter nominated Goldberg to be ambassador at Large and . Representative to the conference on Security and co operation in Europe and chairman of the delegation. The Agenda for the conference includes human rights a Cornerstone of the administration s foreign policy. Goldberg was labor Secretary during the Kennedy administration and in 1962 was appointed to the supreme court. He left that Post in 1965 and was named by presi Dent Lyndon Johnson to serve As ambassador to the . He remained there until the change to a Republican administration after the 1968 election. Since then Goldberg has been practising Law in Washington. Goldberg 69, developed a reputation As a determined negotiator. During the cuban missile crisis is told the russian delegation and a National television audience that he was prepared to wait until hell freezes Over to get a response to questions the so Viets tried to avoid. Crane r-i11., chairman of the american conservative Union calling it Jimmy Carter s Side  rep. . Sonny Montgomery d-miss., said he would much rather be Here today than downtown tonight at Carter s banquet. Sen. James Mcclure a Idaho called for a National referendum on the treaties saying he had More Confidence in the american people than he did in his Senate colleagues. And rep. Robert Dornan r-calif., said if president Carter can give away this $9 billion piece of property then i Tell you the sins of Richard Nixon Are Pale in compari  Ohio legion suspect Dies in Columbus Columbus Ohio up a 65-year-old woman suspected to having legionnaires disease died wednesday in River Side Hospital. The Ohio health department identified the woman As Lucille Craigo of Cumber land Ohio. The department has confirmed four other cases of legionnaires disease in Cen trial Ohio with one death from the disease recorded. Catherine m. Mccoy Columbus died aug. 6 but the cause of death legionnaires disease was riot confirmed until last week spokesman Jon Christensen said. Christensen said two other persons with the disease were still in Riverside Hospi Tal. Another person recovered and was re leased. Suspect Case Dies Christensen said Craigo was suspected of having legionnaires disease when she died at 5 10 a. M. Wednesday. She had been in the Hospital since August 14th," said Christensen. She had been admitted for orthopaedic surgery. She was suffering from chronic arthritis and developed serious pneumonia on the 30th and that s when we looked at her closely and decided to list her As a suspected  personnel from the Center for disease control in Atlanta and the health depart ment have been checking medical records and interviewing relatives of the person stricken with the disease. "we1 re still looking for anything the had in common where they were what they did said Christensen. It looks like it s going to be  of time sept. 9, 1947 in Hamburg the first contingent of exodus 1947 jewish refugees returned to German soil Many of them pushed by British soldiers and were lodged in a guarded displaced person scamp. Sept. 9, 1957 gov. Orval Faubus says his National guardsmen still have orders to keep Blacks from entering Central High school. Sept. 9, 1967 Secretary of state Dean Rusk said in Washington that the . Believes the . Has the responsibility to do what it can to try to bring peace to   
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