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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, May 6, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 06, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Nine adult scouts will get a Ward  Bureau chief Garmisch Germany s4s Silver Beaver awards Wilt be presented to nine adult members of the boy scouts of Ameri Ca Tor their service to scouting As a High Light of the transatlantic Council annual conference Here. The Council s 27th annual conference began thursday and will continue through saturday. Idea Exchange according to Robert f. Parkinson scout executive the purpose of the conference is to allow International scout commission ers of the Council s 23 european associations and adult volunteers to meet an Exchange ideas in addition to training sessions an guest speakers Parkinson said the Silver world and Silver Beaver awards will represented during a High court of Honor. The Silver world award is a very Spe Cial award. It is reserved for prominent International figures such As Golda Meir the former prime minister of Israel and the Shah of Iran who have both received theaward. The recipient must have contributed an exceptional service to scouting said Parkinson. At City concert Hal the High court of Honor will be Satur Day at 8 . In the City concert Hall. The Silver Beaver awards will be presented to six men and three  Silver Beaver award is the second oldest and most prize of All boy scout awards said Parkinson. It was created in 1931 and is Given for distinguished service to boyhood within a local scout Council. U. Gen. Kenneth b. Cooper Susareu Deputy commander in chief and president of the transatlantic Council will present the Silver Beaver awards and John c. Parish vice president of Bra will present the Silver world award. Don t go near the water Tel Aviv api an israeli jewelry company has produced what May be the most expensive bathing suit in the  $120,000 Bikini offered by the can Dide jewelry co. Of Tel Aviv is studded with 250 diamonds pearls sapphires and rubies sewn together with Gold  would t recommend anyone go swimming in it said a spokesman for the company. It weighs More than two  Friday May 6, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 27 critical memo released House unit oks vote Bill Washington a the Carter administration s election Day voter registry lion Bill presents a tremendous potential for fraud and relaxes most existing Safe guards against ballot Box corruption Justice department lawyer said in a memo made Public  this assessment the Bill was approved by a House committee thursday but not until republicans had denounced it As a device to line up More democratic voters and two additional safeguards against fraud had been  House administration committee approved the Bill by a 17 to 8 vote along party lines. Rep. Charles Wiggins a calf. Denounced the measure As an Effort by Carter to line up More democratic  contended to the committee that under Carter s Bill the fraud that can occur can be of such magnitude As to affect the presidency of the United slates be cause several thousand votes can swing an entire state s electoral  offered an amendment to delay the same Day registration until the Constitution is amended to abolish the electoral College system and allow popular election of presidents. That was Defeated by voice  democrats accused opponents of exaggerating the potential for voting fraud by election Day registrants and rep. Joseph Ammerman d-pa., accused opponents of deliberately raising fraud As a false Issue to kill the  the memo written by a Justice department criminal division lawyer for atty. Gen. Griffin Bell and other depart ment officials said the experience of the criminal division in enforcing the Federal election Laws indicates that there is a tremendous potential for fraud in the administration s original proposal. The department made the memo publican sent it to the Senate rules committee thursday after Peter f. Flaherty Deputy attorney general refused to disclose it during his testimony before the committee wednesday. The Justice department lawyer whose identity was not immediately available said criminal division lawyers support the goal of making it easier for citizens to vote but he said we would have preferred thata method be devised which would mini Mize the Opportunity for electoral Frau while at the same time maximizing the Opportunity for citizen participation in the electoral  the present Bill amounts to a danger Ous relaxation of what precious few Safe guards presently exist against abuse of the franchise the memo said. The govern ment lawyer noted that most states re quire voters to sign their names at the time they Register and this signature is used Tocheck the individual s identity when another card is signed at the  Carter Bill would do away with this procedure. Stocks closing . Stock Price through the Courtesy of ache Halsey Stuart inc. Address Gran Allied chem Illitch Alcoa amid chess Amair Flor am airlines am Brandt abeam can co Amcy amid a Neiper am Horn am motors am Nat ret att Ampe Autland Oil at Rich Avon baby Kew Bill How Bendlak Bel listed Bong Brunswick. 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The Senate approved the Compromise Money Bill by voice vote and sent it to the while House. The House approved i wednesday 326 to 87. The Bill includes $4 billion for a Public works program which supporters say will provide 300.000 jobs on construction projects and another 300.000 jobs indirectly. The Public works jobs Bill along with Amajor tax Cut due for passage next week Are the key elements of the economic stimulation program Carter proposed shortly after he took  parts of the package also funded by the appropriations measure include in creased Revenue sharing new Federal funds for areas with higher than average unemployment and a program of Public service jobs and a youth employment pro Gram. The Bill includes these funds in addition to the $4 billion for Public works jobs $7.9 billion for Public service jobs o 9 billion for Revenue sharing $1.4 billion for Job training programs $632 million for entire cession financial assistance to local governments $300 million for construction amex 10 most Active new York up the id Mot Active stocks in american Slock a change composite trading at 4 . Thursday Seles last Cho. Asa Mervoil 160,300 114 Houst Enoil 112400 49 grabs net i2i.7u1 m Auter Aloizi. 71ju 24 Kaiser Indus 17.100 17 Champ Home 51.400 2� inc Krar Tor Moo 1716 Presley get. 16.200 16banner kinds 12.100 we. An Loco Ltd 14.100 1m new York api Dow Jontel doting Var pm to Surv High Low cow citing 30 Fth let a. F4t.44 �34.51 41.44 41 71 � reimport 241.77 2300.  -071 Ivul Mhz 11061 10�-44   4sstkkl .31749 ai2.lt it5.ll 0,11 conversion rates Brussels Puli thursdays closing rates of the . Dollar to european currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound other local currencies to dollars Way 4 Mays Bali Spound i.7u4 17114 a Renft Ark j 34 3 2148k French franc 49475 4 9493 out Guilder 1 4440 2 441s belgian Iran -. Swett Irene. Greek drachma. Turkic Ultra. I sii9. Jl7.1 17.50 016 h 1 5141 17 21 17 m Grants $175 million for emergency drought assistance and $59 4 million for employment of older  appropriations Bill allows Money to be spent on programs enacted in other legislation and it sets maximum funding Levels. Belgium oks final contract on f16sale Brussels a belgian defens minister Paul Vanden Boey Nants signed thursday the final contract for the  production and Purchase of the general dynamics f16 fighter  signed monday. Holland tues Day and Denmark  final signature was delayed by about a month mainly on danish request after Denmark Felt it was not getting a fair  contract gives the four european countries full compensation for the Cost of the 348 planes they will get in the form of orders to european Industrial  some countries will get More compensation than others Belgium is getting the lion s share so far More than $1 billion. The Deal called the plane Deal of  totals $2.11 billion. The f16 will replace the four air forces aging  preliminary agreement had been reached in june 1975, following More thana year of Tough Competition with other planes mainly the French Mirage Al. Housewife s was Day plans fall through Birmingham England up ii  Flynn reached up to the clothesline in her Back Garden to hang out her washing and plunged into a 12-foot Hole which opened under her  did t know City workers were Tun Eling a new sewer which passed beneath the Garden. The workers replaced her Lawn and flowerbeds police said. She was treated for Shock 15 most Active new York up the 11 most Active stocks in he York Stock Exchange composite trading at 4 pm. Thur Spanish peseta 44.70 61 70these Are commercial banking rates and in most cases arc not available to the Public at the exact rate  Sale of Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the rate of 2.33 on Friday which is based on a Price fixing at midday and allows for a Standard handling charge.  Lockheed air. Rev Odorisi gorm motors. Am Tell Tel Elpaso co Ria come genl electric. Carolina pm Hugn Stool Gangerl foods. Lul Nentl am hoist or sales last eng. 142,100 20% 74s.300 10 a .h4.200 u a 2 171,000 70vf 201.900 64i 196.100 i7�. Ii7 Ood sett 179.900 to -. T70,? 21 166.400 j4 164.400 la i 151.700 ii 149.000 14tp .146.400 1v  
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