May 28, 1969 Dal las To.,, 11 se,ad Good e v ening e v erybody. A ssociate Justice William Douglas under fire again in Washingto,a. Republican Senator Pa11l Fannin of Arizona comt,laining that Douglas wrote 0 ,. article for a magazine whose t,ubl&her had been co,avlctetl of violating the Federal obscentity laws - anti tllat co,ivictio,e came before the Supreme Court. Tl,e magaal,ie Ava11 t Gartle. Tl,e publisher - Ralpl, Girtsburg. Ava11t Gartle a,as '!!ll irtvolved in tl,e obscenity co11vlclio,i - wltlclt ••• •l)ll•ltl by t•e Su~reme Court tlaree years ago, 1111111 Do•gla, tll••••ll ■g. Douglas was paid for tl,e article - Gh1•6•rg ••Y• Ille fee ••• "a t,it ta11c e - three -1, un dred-a11d-fi/ly-dollar•. " Se11• lor Fan11i11 says "TIie ques 11011 of •lie tier Do ■glas received • f•• for Illes e and otll er w ri ti11gs is 1101 11earl, • o l•f>orl•• I •• II• co,atemptuous scoffing al tlte ca,eo,as of J11dicial elilc, - ""' liis ,cornful disdai,e of tl,e res#)ect Amerlc••• ••ve a "'•"' 10 expect of their Supreme Court ju~ges." Girtab•rg calla Fa,a,ef,i's attack o,e Douglas a Jfatio,eal disgrace. 4ecU11e, to commeNt. BRUSSELS Concession at Brussels . Canada reportedly boM1ing - to Allied pressure; agreeing to continue _ at least, till December - its full support of t11e Nortla Atlantic Treaty Organization. Thereby holdi,ag in abeyance _ a "f>l,ased -reductio,e" of its NATO forces. Tit is at a meeli,eg of NA TO Defe,ise Mi,eislers - l•chul,,.t 1 Defe,ise Secretary Melvi,a Laird; wlto earlier told Ila• cor,f e rer1c e Illa I a,ey re due ti o,i ir1 troop s lrer1glla - co•ld seriously weake,s 11,e NATO alliarace. Laird f•rllaer •aral•I ll1at a Ca,aadian pullout ... co•ld lead ollaers to do Ille ••••· No., - tl,a t tllrea I at,t,arer,lly averl•d - for Ille •o•••I, ~e•di•g a year-e,ed meetir,g of NATO forelg• •••••t•r• · SIOVL .,,, South Vletna■ •a President Thieu - on tour today~ seoal, South Korea. There asserting that a peace aettle•nt at Paris - could well be a booby trap tor Saigon; a devlee - si■ply to obtain the withdrawal or Allied toroea. •u they have done so often 1n the past•/ aald ThH• 1 the Coaamlata could then "v1olath;.;~ the agree•nt - relntillrate their troops /renew and reactlnte the war; while the •chinery tor Allied troop• to intervene again - ~ wOlll.d be ■uch aore caberaoae." - ThieR ad41ng, therefore/that a 1 JW1t and laatlng peace• can be won - only by "reaolute deter■lnatlon, great patlenoe and utaoat vigilance." ~ POLLCN SEOUL 11ez11h11e, back in Vietnam - a Viet Cong cease-fire 8 uppoaedly taking effect tonight. A proaised rorty-elght-hom- ~~ truce/ 1n honor of Buddha I s b i r t h d a ~ ~ to obHrH 1 alailar "stand-down" ot twenty-tom- hours - beglnnlng tomorrow night, U.S.- tlae. JIOOCTOI J ~ At the U.S. manned space center - Bouton - a preview ~ - L711&y of the f 11■ artistry or the three Apollo-Ten utronaata. space officials releasing a hundred-and-tlye teet ot color 1111Y1e• f along 111th a naber or 1tu11. /s- or the ■hot, - taken 1811 than ten ■1181 fro■ the - · /peotacw.lar elNe-wp■ or the lmiar ■urtace / aald to •how • ~ that idght interfere wlth a ■Inned lUi/J~/ IASA goologlet John -j"- Dletrlch obeervlng: / "It looka very good. " AID - President llxon•a foreign aid request for the COiling year - as presented today to CongNaa - Two-point Pl,e-11.ght Billion. Sulleat request - a1nc• the start of the U.S. o,eraeaa aaalatance pro~■ twenty-two 1ear1 ago. BY•• - at ':!_t/thoqh - a big Jap over laat Jell1' 1 1 act.al E J fit appropriation / One-anll-ThNe•Qalll'tera BllllOD,.1 lhlab - , no doabt - a tough fight ahead. WHITE HOUSE From the White Bouse again - a po t t s -scr pt ON tl,e JollnsoN yea-rs. Disclosi,ag that LBJ's PenchaNt for turNl•g off Ille lights - had little effect on t•e overall w,ue Bouse electric bill; whic" actually Jumped Eight Tleo•saNd dollars a year - to a total of F;fty T,ousa•d - by tlae time •• left office. Tlri• becaase of additlo•al air co•dillo•i•g - a ••• ,,c•rtty llglith,g sy•te• - also, to ••t>t>ly tlae ••••ll•g ••••• t•e es-Preside11t sayf•g lats "lfglats oe,t" /)olfcy - ••• ••v•r Scrooge - but tf I ca,.- symboH,e tllri/1 to tlaoe,sa•d• 0 1 1overNment emt,loyees - may6e tltey •ill ••"• • dime lier• ••" tle,re - and tlie,e it caN a'll atld •I> to • 0 • • 1• 1•6·" 1IDf Y<lll POI.LCM PEDSYLVAIIA Re_!Jta,8 bwtsi - an underseas expedition; plana tor Which - -- -- were announced today - by the Scripps Institution or oceanography. The proJect one that calla tor drill.,. ind oorlng the Pacific floor - tro■ Honolulu all the way GUil. Starting date - June twenty. Purpeae - said the Scripps announce■ent - to study turther the hl•tory or the earth's orlglna; conoentratlng eapeclally on a naber or so-called "gu,ota" - tlat-topped •untalnl tbat closely reaellble sunken 1alanla. pJNNSYLVANIA FOLLOW THOR Tlte1r- Heyerdahl was called today t l - a grea est, orer b"t a fJoor historian. TII is according to Dr. Froellcla Rai,aey • director of the University of Pe,ansylva,aia Muse••; •lao says tltere is no need to fJrove - tlaat Egy/Hia•s co•ld laave crossed tl1e Atlantic tltree tllo11sa,ad years ago; a,ad cert•l•ly •o ,aeed l.u r'o it - by mea,as of a reed raft. Wlalcla I• •laal Beyerdalal ts tryi11g to do ,ao.,. Reaso,a - .,e are told: TIie Egyf,tla•• co•ld laav• ••ll•d t•e Alla11ttc easily - ••i•g t,erfectly goatl •oo,I•• v••••I•; ves,el• .,1,;c11, ,,. fact, llley tlt,I ,.,. at tllol II•• - •• •••U•• TIie a,aly ,,. •• ti ore Ille• • ••1• Dr. •••••1: Nol co■ ld DREW FOLLOW NEW YORK Dr. Roger Wescott - h · c airman of the a11throt,ology def)artment al Drew University - is adva1tci,ag a ,aovel theory; a theory that visitors from outer st,ace _ 1,ave lived among humans and , in. fact, are still laere 011 eartl,. Dr. Wescott's theory - i11 a book jMst 0,., _ "T•• Divine Animal"/ wllerein he asserts tlaat tl,ese boi,ags fro• ot1ter planets -may have "lived a•o11g ••• as teaclaers ••d ,,, ides ; " m a y ha v P. do II e s o per.,, a p s - "u" U l t lae Ne o l II la I c Period about ten thousa11d years ago;" •laere•t,o• ""'" I• • • ' ' ared war" - a11d lais cos•lc t•lor• deserted"'"' i• ti•••••'· ~ So wlaere,{---.,,.,.y ,ro•? ,,. tlae o•• t,lace - ••1• Dr. Wescott - "wlte · re t11ey .,o.,ld be least likely to ••co••l•r or eve11 be see11 by tlteir erst.,•ile t,rot•ges; tlaat is - ••tl•r 11 • sea. " Wltich does give us so•ellai111• to tlal•II abo•I tlte •~• 1 ti'"e roe go s,iorkeli11g ,,. tlJe Balla•a's. ••yl,ag Good Night.