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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday october 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Oct. 5, 1947 the uni cd staks renounced its share of italian warships received under the peace Irea land said it would return them to Italy. 30 years ago today. Oct. 5, 1957 Guy Moll cd French Premier from february 1956 to May 1957, was asked by president Rene copy to he Premier and said he would Sec what support he could rally before accepting. 20 years ago today. Oct. 5, i9fi7 military officials reported massive american firepower had broken the communists Rno Nilong artillery siege of con thin and Scal groups of North vietnamese soldiers into Retreat. Of years ago today. Oct. 5, 1977 . District judge John j. Sirica reduced the watergate prison sentences of former president Nixon s closest aides culling the 2 /l-Io-8-year sentences of John d. Ehrlichman. John n. Mitchel land . Aldernan to not less than one year nor More than four years klan Cross burning rally protested in Pennsylvania Ephrata a. A Kun flux Klansman dressed in traditional White garb burned a 15-foot Cross sat urday night at a rally in this Quick township while hundreds of opponent protested. Klan Imperial wizard James w. Farrands of Shel Ter Conn and about 25 Oiher kans Man lit the Crossas about 200 supporters looked on about 300 Anli klan demonstrators and spectators gathered a Tew Hundred fret away some of them shouting death to the klan and Kkt go Homer about 40 police officers in riot gear stood by As the two demonstrations were held. Another Anli klan rallying Lancaster about nine Miles away attracted about 600 people who Lii candles and said prayers Alexander ii. Lithgow on whose property Hie klan rally was held said he is a Clansman and that he and his son Robert decided to hold the rally to educate people about the klan new non violent  fun finds urged Klansman to vote called for a Sepa ration effaced and denounced homosexuals and affirmative action to promote racial Equality saying that Whites Are not being treated fairly. Before inc i i hour klan rally began five Anli klan demonstrators were charged with disorderly conduct and other offences and released on bail after a hearing before District Justice Nancy Hamill. The five Tate icy represented the progressive labor party. Farrands said two Klansman were assaulted and beaten with Slicks. Police said they could not confirm if anyone was injured in the scuffle. After the rally which ended around 8 to p.m., police begun urging the demonstrators i break up. An Anli klan protest was also held in the town Square in Lancaster and two were Organ de for churches in Ephrata said the Rev Harvey Sparkman president of inc Lancaster chapter of the National association for inc advancement of coloured people. This county stands for a whole lot More than the klan stands for Louis a Butcher jr., executive director of the Lancaster City county human relations commission told Over 600 people who huddled against the cold in Lancaster Square. The prayer Vigil ended As the crowd lit candles joined arms and Sang. We shall  Royal visits surrounded by Guardi. Prince Akihito end Princess Michiko take walking tour of Concord mass. Japanese couple begin . Four Lexington mass. A the Crow Prince and Princess of Japan arrived in lie United Stales on saturday to begin an eight Day  Short by the illness of emperor Hirohito. Crown Prince Akihito 54, and his wife. Prin Cess Michiko 52, were originally scheduled to spend in Days in the uni cd Stales but  was shortened after s6-year-Otd Hirohito underwent an intestinal bypass operation Onset. 22. Akihito and Michiko visited Boston Lexing ton and Concord. A spokesman said the Princess particularly wanted to visit the Concord Home of Louisa May Alcott who wrote Little women which is very popular in japanese schools. On sunday the Prince and Princess were to visit the Liny Massachusetts sea coast town of Fairhaven where it is believed he first japanese citizen to come to inc United states lived after being rescued in 1841 from a Pacific Island by Massachusetts whaling ship. On monday Akihito and Michiko will travel to Washington where they arc scheduled to Dine with president Reagan and attend a reception hosted by Secretary of slate George Shutlz. They will travel to new York on thursday to visit the Juilliard school of music at Columbia University and tour a television studio. They will return to Tokyo on Friday. Spanish King dedicates Eastwood drug program Monterey Calif. A Kin Juun Carlos of Spain dedicated the Clint Eastwood youth pro Gram for drug abusers saturday and me inc him Star for whom the Center is named. Eastwood Star of such movies As dirty Harry and escape from Alcatraz met inc Monarch Dur ing a visit to Community Hospital recovery pro Gram and introduced him to the crowd. Juan Carlos then left to Lour nearby Castiel where Eastwood is mayor and took a five Block stroll along the picturesque Village s main Street. During his visit several protesters Shook rattles Ai him saying they were demonstrating against mis treatment of indians during the Early Spanish colonization of the state. The King did not speak with him or comment about their protest. Later he Monarch returned to Monterey to dedicate a to Tatum of Don Caspar de Portola the i sch Century Spanish explorer who founded Monterey As a military Garrison. Aboul 100 people attended the dedication some waving Spanish flags. On Friday the King said in a speech at the University of California at Berkeley thai the discovery of America and the colonization of California was Spain s great achievement in  Juan Carlos also urged renewed cooperation Between Spanish and English speaking cultures at a reception at the California Palace of the legion of Honor in san Francisco Friday night mayor Dianne Frinstein presented the King with a replica of he key to the front door of Mission do Lores the building that marked Spain s colonization of Northern California in 1776. Juan Carlos said the City has remained proud fits Spanish heritage and has become an example of tolerance co existence and  before his speech the Royal couple poured portions of the famous Campus including inc Bancroft Library where he examined inc second largest . Collection of Early Spanish documents. Juan Carlos visit is the first by a ruling Spanish Monarch to California. Clint Eastwood left with King Juan Carlo  
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