European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 03, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes sunday april 3, 1966 firemen s Union will be fined $25,000 per Day Washington. April up a . District court judge sat urday held the striking railway firemen s Union in contempt for ignoring a Back to work order and fined the Union  a Day. Judge Alexander Holtzoff also Pennsy h hit by 2nd strike Philadelphia. April 2 a the transport workers Union truck the Pennsylvania Railroad saturday. It was the second strike to hit the nation s largest Railroad this week. John Mellon a spokesman Fortu local is said the Union was striking because of loss of jobs caused by the other strike. Mellon president of local Mil. Said All 1.000 of the local s members in the Philadelphia area were on strike. They Are non operating employees. He predicted the strike would be supported by other Railroad unum in the system. The eight Pennsylvania is one of major . Railroads struck this week by the brother Hood of fing Luefken and firemen i but the brotherhood was striking against the Pennsylvania system Only West of  spokesman Tor the Pennsyl Vania said the transport work in Union action was prompted by plans to Lay off m employee working in the South Philadel phia  Allro d spokesman said the men were Laid off because there was no work for them at a result of the brotherhood strike Taue picketed about � pickets appeared outside the Pennsy s Joth Street station shortly after  said the strike was called because of Gross Vio. H it Nam members five Days notice of layoffs but had Given them Only two hours this Fine. We offered to negotiate ined h. E. Gilbert president of he brotherhood of locomotive firemen and engl Nemen at the ate of m.500 a Day. The judge said the fines would of into effect at noon sunday. He said that if they do not prove effective in ending the strike against eight railroads he would entertain a motion to increase hem. Union lawyer Joseph l. Rauhjr., announced Hal the Union would Appeal. At a show cause hearing or dered by Holtzoff. The Union argued that his Back to work or Der would Force its members to crawl Back on their Knees the strike directly involves Only about 8,000 members of the firemen and engl Nemen Blue but affects an estimated total of 150,000 rail workers in 38 Stales plus thousands in industries de pendent on the railroads. Agreement forecast before the railroads move for the contempt citation the Union had indicated it Felt agreement might be reached by late saturday no that a Back to work order could be issued. Gilbert had said he would end the strike if the railroads promised not to take reprisal against Blue members and others who took pail in the strike and if the lines would refrain from further punitive Union of the  the Railroad was supp. W. Manning Pennon director for the Pennsy in the Philadelphia area. Mid Tram part workers Headquarters in new York had agreed tothe layoffs on the Short notice because of the emergency created by the walkout of the brother Hood. Court the proceedings Railroad management earlier had pledged not to take reprisals against the members of the Union for the  contempt suit had been threatened Friday after an court Here upheld a District judge s thurs Day injunction ordering the b1fb to end the strike which started at 11 01 -a.m. Thursday the Blue subsequently said it would order its men Back to work if the railroads  to tire any of the involved in the strike Ornot pursue contempt or damage suits. House would reopen Small business Agency Washington april 1 up the House voted thursday to put the Small business admin Stratton Back in Busl nem. It approved a measure thaw ill pump to million into the Agency for making Low Lantere business Loans to Small com panels. The Agency was drained of funds last fall when it made emergency Loans to victims Hurricane Betsy. Shouts of Yankee go Home 5,000 Viet Nam students riot continued from Pago stand shouted Defiance of the government of Premier Nguyen Copan. Bal dual said be wanted to stay in san Diego until june 30 so that he could take the Cali fornia bar exam a is. District court judge thursday denied Baldauf t re quest for a temporary re straining order to prevent his Transfer and to left Friday for his new  said his obligation to the Navy will end in june but Hal he has been told be will have to stay in the service a least another year. The suit attacks the constitutionality of an order by Secre tary of the Navy Paul Nitze de Ferring action on Somo requests for retirement or  says that since the country is not at War or in unofficially declared state of emergency denial of his re quest for resignation violate the 13th amendment. This amendment forbids involuntary servitude except As punishment for a  government holds that military officers serve under orders of the president regard less of whether Congress has declared in emergency. A representative of the advocate general s office came to san Diego for the hearing thursday called it a most unusual  government has 00 Days to file an answer. Dug who soviet boasts of sub Power continued rom pane 1 in their War against the United  defense minister claimed Russia had boosted its Stock of nuclear warheads and developed Brand new rocket carriers for the defense of the country. He said the nation s military forces had been Given new to bile rocket launchers As Well anew rocket carriers 4 allies conducting ant sub exercise Norfolk a. April 1 s4s ships of four nations Are taking part in an Antisubmarine War fare exercise in the North at lactic this month. It was announced Friday by adm. Thomas h. Moorer. Nato commander in chief. Western Atlantic area. A task Force of .  and Netherlands sub marines destroyers and aircraft will Sharpen their skills against sea and air opposition. The exercise will end later this month. The largest demonstration wag in Danang where 10,000 Demon i stators marched. Some of the demonstrators i were wounded vietnamese sol doers who left their Hospital bed to join the marchers. Meanwhile anti government student leaders released . Phan Xuan Chieu third ranking member of the govern ment from an enforced Over night stay at their headquarter sin this ancient capital of he. Schleu was detained As a hostage Friday As he pleaded to with the students for an end tothe protests which Many fear might topple the ruling null Arf Junta. He was escorted to Airport by it. Gen. Chanh thl the former commander of the apparently influence with related Story of Page 4 provinces whose ouster red the current ticked political unrest and Proton an air plane for thl a popular himself " enough students to obtain release from House arrest students Only apparent Pur poas in detaining Schleu was to it la symbolic show of force1? against the government. Before releasing my captors gave Schleu a set demands including in elections to name a  and the  of generals including thl to shave been dismissed during wet current political squabbling w. German census shows 59 million i Wie s b a e a april 1 Ai West Germany s Popma Uon Riefs 700.000 or 1.2 per cent last to 59.3 million the t statistics office reported 1the population figure to West Berlin and the 1.2 foreign workers employed West Germany. A total of 344.00�foreign workers entered West Ger. Many last year 43.000 More Tianjin 1064. J females in West Germany cock Linued to outnumber males pm million to 28.2  a total area of ti.931 Square Miles population density reached to per Square mile. Nine fires Over South Carolin Columbia s.c., april 2 up nine fires fanned by gusts up to 30 Miles an hour broke out across South Carolina saturday and sent sheets of flames racing through dry Woodlands. Five of the outbreaks were described As major fore fires in the counties of Lexington Ker thaw and Spartanburg in Tho Central and Northern  fires More crackled across the coastal area. In the past three Days fire shave destroyed 30 Homes a Box Plant and 30,000 acres of Timber. In Spartanburg county the fire were entered around Lynn and driven by 18 mlle an hour wind with gusts up to 30 . Four More fires broke out inthe coastal urea around Walter iwo where winds whipped up the flames. The extent of the coastal fires was not immediately known. The forestry commission closed All state Parks indefinite in. Authorities reported that -.-,far no town were immediately4 endangered but a threat we there especially to isolated farmhouses if the major Flint to continued unchecked. " the fire in Lexington covered More than is Miles i broke out anew saturday Ning. In Kershaw another which had threatened Theof Bethune Friday and it some evacuation broke Loose and burned out of control in i  battled the Carolina blazes night. Then As through Dawn across blackened acres they hoped for a resp As the fires were contained the flames burst into life Forest fires also pcs thousands of acres in other l of the South Florida Tenn and North Carolina