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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 10, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 2 the stars and stripes tuesday May 10, 1977 window dressing on pos Eldorf str. Looking at All these windows on the very fashionable 1 Osendorf str. In Ham Burg can gel a person feeling Glassy eyed or even silly. But they re not real windows. It panes us to report Only painted mural. Sis by Pete Milia of to visit s. Africa still not Given Young scarfs second african tour Washington i i United nations ambassador Andrew Young who left on his second african tour monday still has not received permission for his private visit to South Africa the slate department said. We arc still working on that and have requested from the South african govern ment permission for the visit of ambassador  state department spokesman Frederick z. Drown said. We Are await ing their  Young plans to be in Johannesburg on May 20 to address a group of South Africa businessmen and students at their invitation. Brown said he did t know of any plans for Young to meet with South african officials and Black leaders there if he goes. The South african government had initially indicated it would not be convenient . Steel hike less than rivals Pittsburgh a . Steel  nation s largest steel producer Paisley tries to revive fading interest in strike Belfast Northern Ireland api the Rev. Ian Paisley stumped Northern Ireland monday trying to whip up support for a faltering week old strike by protes Tant extremists while Strong Arm squads used bombs and barricades to gel the Mes Sage across. The bullhorn voiced Paisley a preacher politician dubbed Ulster s holy terror told cheering supporters in staunchly protestant Ballymena the fight must go  Paisley roaring the traditional protes Tant War cry of no surrender denied re ports he was considering calling off the strike that has failed dismally to paralyse the troubled province. But insiders reported that Palsley s United unionist action Council was show ing Strong signs of a split Over whether the abortive stoppage should be abandoned amid massive rejection by Northern ire land s million Strong protestant majority. Government officials estimated that at least four fifths of the province s 600.000 Strong work Force defied widespread intimidation bombings and roadblocks to go to their jobs monday. That was the Best turnout since the strike began. Labor Union Leader Terry Carlin reported a 95 per cent attendance rate at most factories. All essential services were operating with minimal disruption and crucial Power supplies remained steady As 300 troops and police mounted 24-hour guard on technicians and their families. The people of Ulster made it very Clear today they want no part of this  a government spokesman claimed. However there were isolated pockets of diehard strikers mainly in protestant strongholds of Belfast and the East coast port of Larne. Closed since last tuesday. The 22-member action Council which launched the strike in a bid to Force major British policy changes in Northern Ireland refused to admit defeat. Spokesmen claimed the intervention of Farmers from Ulster s protestant Hinter land indicated growing support for the shutdown. For Young to go there. Later it modified that statement by requesting that he go through Normal channels and this resulted in direct talks Between the two governments Over the weekend. Young left monday aboard an air Force aircraft for Abidjan. Ivory coast on an official tour that will also take him to Ghana. Nigeria and Mozambique. . Officials said other african stops May be include Din voting itinerary. Asked if Young s planned South Africa visit was still considered  Brown said it was. But he conceded in this Case there is a Fine line Between Public and private visit Given the connotations and since a High Public official Young is  Brown said that if Young goes to South Africa he will not be travelling aboard the official . Aircraft he is using for his cur rent african tour. Before going to Mozambique s capital of Maputo to attend a May 16-21 . Confer ence on Southern Africa. Young will Fly to Lisbon for a meeting with vice president Walter Mondale. Who will then be on his Way to Vienna for talks with South Africa prime minister John Vorster. Young will be in Abidjan for a meeting of . Ambassadors in Africa until thurs Day. Travelling with him Are assistant Secretary of state c. William Maynes another . Officials. Young is scheduled to be in Accra Ghana and in Lagos. Nigeria on Friday and in Lisbon on saturday. Vatican asks vandalism halt Vatican City a the Vatican has appealed to Rome s communist ruled City Council to take Steps to halt the defacing and vandalizing of ancient monuments of the eternal City makers.  company said the increases Tefle. Live june 19, would affect Flat rolled steel. Used in consumer products such As can. And appliances and bars and rods used in machinery and tools. . Steel said the increases amount to about 6 per cent less than the increases announced by fourth ranked Republic steel and Young storm Sheet and tube last Friday. Administration officials expressed Relief at the . Steel announcement. Because we expected an increase of i to 6 per cent we do not find it out of line said a spokesman for the Council on wage and Price stability. The administration contends that an in crease of some kind was needed because of rising costs but considered the Republic in crease announced Friday to be excessive. Charles Schultze chairman of the presi Dent s Council of economic advisers said he had hoped the increases would be closer to 5 per cent. But he said a 8 per cent in crease would be obviously significantly lower than the one announced Friday. I would be hopeful it is lower. But i Hope this is closer to the prices the Industry will  the Federal government criticized re Public s Price hikes which ranged from 6.8 per cent on bar products to 8.8 per cent on Flat rolled goods As being excessive. . Steel s move appears More in line with increases expected by the Carter administration. Because . Steel dominates the Amer ican steel Market it must match increases an ounces by competitors in order for the higher prices to stand. Spokesmen for Republic and Youngs town both declined to comment on . Steel s lower increases. But if past prac Tice is any guide both companies probably would scale Down their increases to . Steel s level if other companies follow .steel s Lead. Other major producers including second ranked Bethlehem and third ranked National had no immediate response to . Steel s move.  steel said its costs could have Justi fied considerably bigger Price hikes. L he n ainu a 41 ii Albuquerque � � Amarillo 91 4i Anchor eat s6 77 Awe Vule 61 14 Ati no 47 a an Licitr n to aul Letl a 71 Baltimore 41 77 bit Lungi 6i 47 Burnt Nahem 45 m bit Merck 16 u Bolu i Ballon 71 w  � is Bufalo 30 � Burlington 4 k Clitter 4j to Narle in. W. A 61 o Cherotte � 17 can Erin. 11 1 cynic go 41 71 Cinci Nili ii 67 Cleveland 64 0 Columbia . 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