European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1977 the stars and stripes Pago 7 drought stricken californian would love this an iceberg nearly the size of Rhode photographed by nasal land sat appears to be grounded near the tip of Palmer almost at the end of a Jour Ney along the Antarctic coast toward the open scientists have speculated that the huge mass of Freshwater ice 45 Miles 13 Miles wide and up to 000 feet thick would he the Lon term answer to californian drought prob lems if the gradually melting Berg could be diverted from its course and towed to an appropriate spot for tap Pine by West coast a goes opened for three hours Public visits White House Garden Washington a the Gates to the White House Garden were opened for three hours giving the Public a Chance to take a presidential Ike stroll among the tulips and Oaks and an Elm dating to the Days of John Quincy boy scouts from North pointed out to each other the tree House built for president Carters 9ycaroid other youngsters Knelt at the Lily Pond and the childrens Garden built during president Lyndon Johnsons tenure and reached id the water to tug at the its very said Charlene Svoboda of visiting Washington on a the White House grounds have been used for press easter egg helicopter arrivals and and private while the visitors strolled during the hot muggy workmen fixed Chicken wire above a handball backboard on the Tennis court to keep balls from get Ting the Elm on the South is approximately 150 years azaleas and Holly Border the Lily Spanish envoy to Eire Dies Dublin a Spain ambassador to Joaquin Juste died Here alter a heart he was hand and footprints of Johnsons grand children were placed in a Cement slab leading up to the there is a now 12 feet that was planted by president and Rich Ard Nixon on May a color photo graph shows it when it was planted reaching up to Nixon the tree House is actually a platform de signed by the president and built off the ground with branches of an Atlas Pine native to North Africa spreading around the Well trimmed stately South grounds Are a far cry from the Barren expanse strewn with building materials and rubble that greeted John Adams when he moved into the the new while House at the begin Ning of the 19th during the civil troops camped on the Lawn when Abraham Lincoln lived in the White first lady Rosalynn Carter welcomed the visitors in a Small Booklet presented to everywhere on the White House grounds you will be walking along the paths of american she there is hardly a spot where something of significance did not take the visitors slowed As they approached the Hose scene of sign Ings of historical documents and a dinner for Queen Elizabeth the Garden has been opened to the Public on one weekend almost annually in recent no fault Bill to be introduced Washington up six senators said saturday they will introduce Legisla Tion again this week to establish a nation wide system of no fault automobile no fault legislation Lias been introduced in the last three sessions of last the Senate recommitted the Bill to committee thus killing it after a heavy lobbying Effort by trial the new like the would set uniform Basic standards for states to follow in establishing no fault Auto insurance should a state legislature fail to adopt a plan meeting or exceeding the Federal the minimum standards spelled out in the Federal no fault Law would take effect under previous the no fault insurance program would have imposed standards tougher than the minimum on states failing to pass their own the Bill will be sponsored by Warren Daniel Adlai John Ted r and Daniel responsibility of states administration and regulation of insurance would remain the sole responsibility of the states under the new mag Nuson he said it is designed to ensure fast and adequate compensation or Accident Vic Tims and to Cut Down on the Large number of pain and suffering its time we in had toward supporting victims and their recovery instead of feathering the nests of trial Magnuson said the drop in lawsuits resulting from a no fault plan is the major reason trial lawyers oppose the most insurance companies now support the concept of uniform no fault the Bill would allow pain and suffer ing lawsuits Only in cases of wrongful and Accident victims could sue Only for those economic lasses not compensated under the no fault lawsuits also would be allowed in cases of serious disfigurement and serious or permanent injury if the victim is prevented from taking part in his or her usual activities for More than 180 Days As a result of the other provisions in the Bill would in clude payment of medical and rehabilitation exp cases of every Accident victim up to with an option to buy coverage up to it provides for up to 000 per victim for lost son Complete Pacific crossing in Sailboat Japan Laii a califor Nia Man and his 19yearold son have arrived in Yokohama after completing a one car transpacific voyage in a 3gfout sail him of Sepulveda said he and his set out from los an Geles on april slopping at Samoa and other Pacific sniff its a Fleet of soiling chips i api this Lown of 000 persons swelled to saturday As spectators and contestants flocked Here for the eighth annual world championship cow hip throwing Art Rosier of made history by throwing a cow hip 179 Topping the previous world record of 177 feet 10 set in the local chamber of Commerce special care was taken to keep the chips which Are what cows leave behind after a Good meal from getting As happened last the top three finishers in three divisions women and were awarded Gold plated co chips for their a eight nine competitors picked chips off a Wagon and threw them across the Rodeo chips had to be at least six inches in it was a great and glorious Day for the world said Robert an Independent natural Gas pro Ducer who came in second in the Winner of the category was Johnny an Oklahoma City Busi with a 135foot Kay Hawk ins of Prairie do captured women division honors with a 109foot