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TWfV 2A THE KANSAS CITY TIMES Saturday May 25 1968 Glimpses ranks More than 100 persons were injured in the fighting in Lyon which ranged back and forth across the Rhone river In Paris the fighting raged the length of the Boulevard St Michel and in front of the Sor-bonne Barricades were erected at the Cluny museum around Place Maubert There was heavy fighting along the Rue St Jacques Hit-and-run student disorders also were reported in Bordeaux and Nantes as well as across a broad stretch of Paris After failing to occupy the building the gates of which were locked they set fire to mounds of refuse in the square in (rant of it The running battles with weary steel-helmeted riot police marked the first lime that student violence had flared on the Right Bank Since the Vietnam talks began in Paris two weeks ago police had barred student demonstrators from crossing the bridges over Uie Seine from the Latin Quarter Authorities in Lyon 240 miles southeast of Paris said Rene LaCroix police commissioner was crushed when demonstrators pushed a truck into police airline stewardesses wearing Humphrey campaign buttons the vice-president entered a waiting motor car with Governor Hearnes and proceeded in a motorcade to the Hotel Muehlebach where he was greeted by a crowd of about 500 persons ANlYlOfiTHS ON A RAMPAGE (Continued From Page 1A) had spread over a two square mile area in the old Marias district and had spilled over the Left Bank into the Latin Quarter One group of 300 students penetrated as far as the Paris stock exchange on the Rue du 4 Sep-tembre in the heart of business district lavish praise which stopped Just short of an endorsement comes out so easy a person could almost say Hearnes said not be in The governor referred to a poll indicating 72 per cent of Democratic committeemen and women favor Humphrey as the presidential candidate The vice-president then took his turn heaping praise on the governor and the states of Missouri and Kansas can anyone be a Democrat and not love he asked the He stressed the unity theme which has been paramount throughout his campaign we need to do is pull together as a he declared After talking with a group of Phone Sunday Want Ada in before noon Saturday BA 1-5500 Adv OUR SPRING DIAMOND SALE offer $75 lovingi on V4 eorot aving on carat diamond! 1 ACC ARDS KANSA3 CITY ertaeri ry (taatyu jewtt XHr 4829 pwosw rnr MAM Of TH N-MO'ir VICTOR bOWNT OWN IOIT A 1 liT Al A A lf A 4 riu WARD aarkXav cihttn if wool? Shop Today: Downtown Plaza Brookside 930 to 530 Metcalf South 10 to 6 POINTS TO RURAL NEED Bayard Rustin to Organize March New York (AP) Bayard Rustin organizer of the 1963 march on Washington said yesterday that he would organize the June 19 poor people's march on the capital sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership conference Ruskin previously had objections to the rally because he said its goals were too general He said he hoped that the rally next month would result in more clearly defined goals Ruskin said he was asked by the Rev Ralph Abernathy president of to organize the rally Alore than 200000 persons both Negro and white took part in the 1963 march during which the late Dr Martin Luther King jr made his famed Have a speech Bayard Rustin Oliver Jennings Leaves Big Estate NEW YORK Oliver Burr Jennings whose grand-tather was associated with John Rockefeller in the early days of the Standard Oil company left an estate estimated at 1 to 5 million dollars according to a will filed for probate Thursday Jennings who died last Saturday at 73 was the son of Walter Jennings a Jersey Standard director in the 1920s and grandson of Oliver Burr Jennings the Rockefeller associate Half the estate was bequeathed in trust for the lifetime use of a Ben Hur Baz a New York portrait painter Baz also received some property in San Juan Puerto Rico The painter said he knew Jennings for 34 years Three nephews shared equally in the remainder of the estate The nephews are Walter Jennings Taylor Kirby Mont Henry Stillman Taylor Oyster Bay and Peter Burr Taylor of Boulder Colo 9 Join Against Controversial Professor Chicago Trustees of Roosevelt university voted yesterday to back the president Rolf A Weil in his refusal to grant a fulltime appointment to Staughton Lynd a history professor and Vietnam war critic The action in effect was approval of the executive committee which endorsed stand in a resolution May 17 Roosevelt was the scene of a week of student demonstrations in protest against Weil's refusal to employ Lynd full-time Lynd on leave from Yale university has staughton Lynd involved in controversy since he made an unauthorized trip to Communist China and North Vietnam in 1965 He opposes action in Vietnam Downtown Metcalf South Plaza Brookside Summer Strategy in a flattering skimmer shape tie to that reason he last with this if parity steps i rural most American but not food A arrival soon Municipal Your favorite look for Summer's balmy days Designed in "Thai-Sil'' looks like India's Tussah Silk lightweight and textured for that luxury feeling Easy walking in it's skimmer shaping hidden slit pockets in panel-pleat-lront Colors: electric blue golden brass Sizes 10 to 13 2300 "No Peace Where Hunger Reigns" WASHINGTON The food problems must be solved or there is no hope for peace says one of the founders of the food and agriculture organization of the United Nations can solve it and we must solve says Marvin Jones senior judge of the court of claims we there is no chance for peace It does no good to talk to a hungry man about peace and political maturity must feed him first or better yet help him feed himself Then you can talk Not 9 9 Andreas Papandreou to Teach Stockholm (AP Andreas Papandreou exiled Greek politician leading the opposition to the Athens military regime will settle in Stockholm and receive a one year guest professorship a university source said He has an American wife and four children Papandreou will start leaching economics and probably social sciences in the fall term at the university here the source said and he will also make brief guest appearances at other Swedish universities Papandreou son of Greek ex-premier George Papandreou was a leading deputy of the Greek Center Union party before the military coup of April 21 1967 He held citizenship and ivas an economics professor at Columbia university and California at Berkeley before returning to Greece and entering politics there GOV WARREN HEARNES was one of a waiting group which met Vice-President Humphrey at the Muncipal Air Terminal yesterday After shaking hands the governor and Humphrey heaped praise upon each other but Hearnes stopped short of giving the vice-president his formal endorsement for the Democratic presidential dorsement for the Democratic presidential nomination (Another picture on Page 6C Kansas City Star photograph by Bill Ellingsworth) dairy farm income this year Rural life should offer the same opportunities available in other parts of the nation said the vice-president He said information available to the administration indicated that more than half of those living in cities would move out if they could and those whe preferred to live on farms had in creased from 18 to 27 per cent in the last two years Americans wish to live in he added cities should be clean wholesome and safe Today too often they are not they want to live in a small town or on the farm they should be able to do so and enjoy a maximum standard of living in every way Today too often they He said Americans should decide that no citizen should lack an adequate diet Once that decision is made he added new hope new markets a new gains for agriculture would result is American market and shared he concluded Even the elements seemed in league with Humphrey when he stepped from the ramp earlier yesterday afternoon at the airport A gloomy overcast sky and intermittent rain preceded his scattered crowd was expected But the sun came out minutes before Boeing 727 jet aircraft taxied onto the runway about 4:35 The tanned candidate alighted in dazzling sunlight The crowd had grown to about 600 and was enthusiastic The vice-president appeared well-rested after his stay in Do-land He addressed a high school commencement there Thursday at the school from which he was graduated in 1929 A 140-piece Leavenworth high school band was at the edge of the field The musicians wearing white jackets and black ties were wet from the earlier rains They had arrived at least an hour earlier They greeted the vice-president with percussion and brass Many persons in the waving cheering crowd carried signs supporting Humphrey Some obviously were scrawled in haste A few carried McCarthy signs After acknowledging the greetings of officials at the base of the ramp Humphrey turned to the crowd behind the fence Among those welcoming the vice-president were Gov Warren Hearnes and his wife Mayor Ilus Davis of Kansas City Mayor Joseph McDowell of Kansas City Kansas and Charles Curry presiding judge of the Jackson County court Flanked by Secret servicemen Humphrey proceeded to walk down the length of the fence shaikng hands with members of the crowd exchanging pleasantries scrawling autographs and at one point holding a bewildered baby in his arms The seasoned candidate obviously relished the greeting my friend the he said at one point sure has a lot of good folks down The vice-president declined to wear a Kansas City Spurs beanie offered by a Spur cheerleader but he promised to give it to his granddaughter later Humphrey then stepped next to Governor Hearnes at a microphone where he received the (Continued From Page 1A) attention was being devoted rural problems while urban dilemmas were in the spotlight is high time we recognize a significant part of the for the crisis in the continued that almost 8 million people have moved into them f-om the country in the 17 years reasons for this do us no credit The result has been to weaken both the cities and the He called for an affirmative policy for agriculture and small towns He said it should start better farm prices propose to do all I can in campaign and as President that is made my privilege to assure a recommitment of this country to the and the principle in practice of full in the market Humphrey said He said government programs would never be substantial enough to insure the farmer an adequate economic position Those engaged in farming he emphasized must take other through organization and and oniy a bargaining An Urban Solution key to a fully developed and one of the important keys to the dilemma of urban blight which confronts this nation today is economic equity for the The key has not been found in the search for it this point should be kept in mind Humphrey asserted: is wrong it is immoral to use the full capacity of farmers to produce when there is hunger in America and starvation in the brief political incident followed the at the Hotel Muehlebach after he landed at Air Terminal Placard Torn Two Kansas State university referendum for Dresses 3rd floor Downtown also PIdza Brookside Metcalf South Ponder Ps Complaint on Drinking ON DON (AP) The case of a woman member of Parliament students carrying Sen Robert who complained that her colleagues spent too much time Kennedy placards complained drinking was referred to a committee yesterday that a Humphrey supporter Winifred Ewing the House of only Scot- grabbed one of the signs and tish Nationalist member had written in her local newspaper that tore it Words were exchanged customary stance of some Ps while at the House is and a Humphrey staff member closer to the many bars than the bar entrance of the told the students the man who William Hannan a Labor from Scotland said the let- tore the sign was not a member ter was a breach of parliamentary privilege The House speaker of the party Horace King decided it might violate House rules and referred Humphrey praised President it to the committee on privileges The probable action against Mrs Ewing if it finds against her would be to have her publicly censured in the house Johnson and Orville Freeman who is retiring as secretary of agriculture for their interest in the farmer Adi The association presented an appreciation award to Freeman at the dinner Freeman complimented the vice-president who is campaigning for the Democratic nomination for president for his interin and knowledge of agri- ocratic presidential nominee said: turp Freeman said the 1968 dent Humphrey has been where the action presidential election would be ai's Sen Endorses Humphrey Chicago The state treasurer of Illinois Adlai Stevenson III endorsed Hubert Humphrey yesterday for the Democratic presidential nomination Stevenson whose father twice was the Dem in a letter to friends Stevenson the Demo- tie leaHincr vnto-crettor in tVwa nu American agriculture leading vote-getter in the 1966 great Fashions new view a wardrobe of Sunglasses cratic Illi- Th viceDresident said the nois election said that official con- agriculture1 act of 1965 cern has ranged from the control of outer space act 01 15 to the exploration of the ocean floors co nnHv Stevenson was the first major Democratic yikp office holder in Illinois to make an endorsement anyd dher Jusinessniani his planning in advance and not he the innocent victim of a pro- Goldberg Ignores Lure of Politics administration WASHINGTON (AP) Arthur Goldberg said yesterday decisions on parity imports and that he would not under any circumstances re-enter formula prices would result in a politics when he leaves his post as ambassador to 3(XVmillion-dollar increase in the United Nations Goldberg a former Supreme court justice secretary of labor and labor lawyer was asked at a National Press club luncheon whom he support for President this year and whether he might be a dark horse in the campaign left politics when I was appointed to the Supreme court and I do not intend under any circumstances to re-enter Goldberg replied Sullivan Producers Widen Aims New York (AP) The producers of Ed Sullivan Show are entering the feature film field it has been announced by Bob Precht executive vice-president of Sullivan Productions Precht said the company has acquired four properties two of which are in the screenplay stage The four are Pierre Boule's Latest novel The Googs an adaptation Irving short story Murder by Robert Fish and Evelyn Anthony All of the financing for the preliminary stages of production is being carried by Productions Ed Sullivan Florida Sheriff Lawman of Year WASHINGTON Florida Sheriff William Heidt-man who pursued a motorcycle gang 1600 miles through three states has been named winner of the National association lawman of the year award Heidtman 51 of Palm Beach County was cited for courage and perserverance in capturing five members of a motorcycle gang accused of nailing an 18-year-old girl to a tree Heidtman selected from 62 nominees led the manhunt on a chase which led through Illinois Indiana and Michigan The law officer unil receive his award in Louisville Ky at the annual association conference June 16-19 DOWNTOWN 1107 WALNUT Our stunning "fun" glasses are sun-glossed and designed to add that perfect touch to every costume in your summer wardrobe Sketched are just three from a tremendous collection of sizes shapes and patterns Tortoise frames block frames all lenses optically ground Prices $300 $400 and $500 NATURAL MINK STOLES AND CAPES Choose 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