European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paley okd cooperation with Cia new York a Sig Mickelson was quoted saturday As saying that during the years he headed it. Lbs news cooperated with the Cia under implied instructions from William Paley. Head of the network. Mickelson reached by the new York times in London was commenting on statements made by Richard s. Saiant. Current president of the lbs network news organization that he stopped the practice when he took Over in 1961. Saiant was inter viewed by the los Angeles times. Mickelson said "1 did t raise an Eye brow about cooperating Back then. But those were different times 23 years ago. And it seemed perfectly Normal to do it. I assumed that in the cold War climate Al the networks were  he said the cooperation began in octo Ber 1954. I was called in to see or. Paley and found two Cia agents in his office. It was then that i Learned that our Man in Stock Holm Austin Goodrich had been placed there by the Cia and was working for them. Since this took place in Paley s pres ence 1 assumed that cooperation with the Agency carried the chairman s  monday May 30, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 social Security jobless  benefits might be taxed Washington a the Carter administration As part of its tax revision proposals to be sent to Congress later this year is considering urging that income taxes be imposed on social Security and jobless benefits the Chicago Sun times reported Friday. The newspaper said ending the income tax free status of these benefits would hike taxes As much As $6.5 billion annually on. Retired people their dependents and survivors and on unemployed persons. It added that White House sources say the administration also is seriously weigh ing a controversial $4 billion proposal to tax capital gains at death forcing estates to  income taxes on amounts by which the value of assets appreciated betwee acquisition and the time the assets Are passed along to heirs. It quoted sources As saying president Carter expressed interest in these reve nue raising proposals at a recent meeting with major administration officials to Dis cuss tax revision options although no Deci Sions were  Treasury department spokesman would t comment on the report but noted that the administration is going Over the whole Range of possibilities on taxes and that meeting was the first of several to Dis cuss a variety of  such tax proposals if eventually made would be certain to run into heavy fire in Congress. To become Law they would have to be approved by Congress. 4 coast guardsmen held in theft of part of 3,000-Pound pot Cache Portland Maine up four coast guardsmen were among eight per sons arrested on charges of stealing 178 pounds of marijuana part of 3,000 pounds under guard at the coast guard base in South Portland. . Attorney George Mitchell said saturday. The marijuana was part of approx mystery Mummy or. Thomas Peter Bennett president of the Academy of natural sciences in Philadelphia inspects a Mummy found in a storage area of the Academy. No one knows How it got there and officials said it May have been there 100 years. Experts who examined it said it was probably 2.zoo years old. A photo mately $2 million Worth of pot seized in a raid on a cottage on Mill Isle in Arrowsic May 14. It was believed to have been smuggled into Maine by boat. Mitchell said those arrested include four civilians from Portland and four members of the coast guard including two who were As signed to guard the substance the night three bags of it disappeared May 21. Mitchell said the civilians Michael Mylan 20. Richard Weeman 22. Scott Wecman 23. And Joel Johnson. 20. All of Portland were charged with Possession of the substance with intent to distribute. The coast guardsmen were identified Asotin Allen. 19. Of Williamsport pa., his wife. Arlene Allen 23, originally from Kingston. . Peter card. 22, of Cape Elizabeth. Maine and Jay Sawyer 21 of Corinna Maine. 21. Mitchell said the coast guard members will face court martial proceedings. He estimated the value of the 178 pounds of marijuana involved in the eight arrests at $114.000 Vance tells Knight she must retire in 2 months Washington a Frances Knight a controversial Veteran of american bureaucratic wars and survivor of previous efforts to oust her As chief of the passport office Lias been told she must retire in two  of state Cyrus a. Vance made a very considered decision to let her go said Richard Moose Deputy under Secretary of state for management. Knight was unavailable for  each of the past two years she has been Given an exemption allowing her to remain past the mandatory retirement age of 70. Her current exemption expires july 31. And she was told Friday she must , a conservative Republican was appointed to her Post in 1955 by president Dwight d. Eisenhower. As head of the passport office she earned a reputation for efficiency and outspokenness a in criticizing superiors during her 22-year tenure. During her service she has been at tacked for denying passports to political suspects a practice halted by the supreme court in 1964.she once was quoted As saying. We can confession for children reaffirmed by Vatican Vatican City a the Vatican has reaffirmed the roman Cathou c Church s ancient Rule that confession should precede first communion for Chil Dren. A document made Public said the Rule was reaffirmed because in some regions of the world roman Catholic children had been receiving their first communion with out previously making compulsory Confes Sion. The joint document by the Vatican congregation for sacraments and divine worship and for the clergy said Many Bishops priests and parents had reported such cases. Be called conservative yes because we re concerned about the Security of the United  however she denied that political ideology affected the operations of her  time her Job was threatened. Knight managed to rally enough support on Capitol Hill and elsewhere to stay on. Because of her victories in bureaucratic Battles and longevity in the Job she has been compared with the late Fri director j. Edgar Hoover. Theron do of time May 30, 1947 Mauri Rose driving a Blue Crown spark tug special scored his second Victory in the 500-mile Indianapolis Speedway race when he flashed Over the finish line 18 seconds ahead of Bill Holland. 37-year-old Novice who had held the Lead most of the Way. Hose averaged 116.338 Miles per hour less than a mile under the race record. May 30. 19s7 rep. James t. Patter son r-conn., reported that the air Force is set to launch its first intercontinental ballistic missile. Patterson a member of the House armed servies committee an the House Senate committee on atomic Energy said the missile probably will be launched from Patrick fab a. May 30, 1x7 israeli and egyptian soldiers exchanged fire for about 50 min utes across the Gaza strip Border in Ibe first Battle of what until then had been a tense crisis of words