European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 05, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Stamps used of buy of Nof Chicken Jacksonville Fla. A a least 19 businessmen and other per sons were arrested Friday or accepting food Stamps or illegal purchases that included atty. Edward Austin said undercover agents used $13,440 Worth of food Stamps supplied by . Department of agriculture to make a Down payment on a funeral have a Palm Reading and buy used cars tires sewing machines Furni Ture Beer and said one of the agents even bought marijuana and weapon were also bought with food Stamps during the three month problem with food Stamps is that people who need the stamp find it most difficult to Cope with red tape Austin said adding that 192transactions were attempted and lot completed. Making it easy or them invites the Crooks to come Nixon defends View of president s Power is Richard m. Nixon defining anew his Riew of Power insists that presidents must be Able to adapt the Law so that it fits their idea of the nation s needs in times of stress. When he sees an emergency a presi Dent May not be bound by the strict letter of the Law Nixon says in a lengthy de sense of his much criticized View of White House new statement submitted to the Washington Star saturday goes consider ably beyond the remarks he made in the third television interview with David Frost last , he contends that presidents have about the same authority As judges to interpret the Day he writes courts Are required to interpret the written Law in Light of experience. Presidents have a comparable his statement Speaks of Laws which seem to a president to be out of Date be cause they were written in other Tim Sand for other but nowhere does he suggest that the remedy for outdated Law is amendment or new legislation by Congress. Rather his thesis is that it is within a president s discretion to find flexibility in the Law that will permit him to protect the nation. Conceding that a president is not an autocrat does not Rule by Fiat and does not have unlimited Power Nixon the adds but neither can he be powerless to go beyond the strict letter of existing Law Ina limited Way. And at times of special his two guideposts at such times the former president says May be conflicting. The letter of the Law and the Light of exp also comments this is Quinn Essen tally an area in which he must follow thei continued on Page 2. Col. 11 thes Marsiand vol. 36, no. 49 sunday june 5, 1977 the u s Ahmed Fobri lie Voity Ond sunday if 21855 a cancelled concert triggers Fla. Riot by Zeppelin fans Tampa la. Pull a heavy Thunder Minnii Cut Short a Ixl Zeppelin Rock con tit Friday night triggering a not by tax of fans at Tampa stadium tha Tifft a orcs of police officers and fans injured at least 20 persons were we want Zeppelin we want the Young fans began throwing Nicks and bottles at police who had formed a Tamer in front of the stage. The youths then stormed the of the fans had stood in line since Dawn had what had to be called a Small not. There were Between 3.000 and 4.000 people who were unruly and disorderly police spokesman Johnny Barker said. They did some damage to electronic equipment and we did have some about 250 police officers All in riot gear used nightsticks to Herd the crowd toward the commander u. Tom Wilson said eight persons were arrested and booked on charges ranging from trespassing to aggravated Battery. Police said there were several drug arrests prior to the disturbance and 26 traffic accidents in the area of the stadium Wilson said injuries to police officers included in the neighbourhood of 12 that would be considered quite Al though none was had a concussion there was one with a broken hand one with a broke ankle one with Cut lips and some Teeth knocked out. One with a dislocated Shoul Der and one had a Buttle broken against his Wilson said dozens of fans suffered broken arms and logs and cuts and bruises. One police official estimated the number of injured at 100."the majority of them were decent people Wilson said of the concertgoers. Others weren t really involved they were just trying to get out of Barker said the band had played for 20 minutes for a crowd of about 70.000 when the storm lashed the stadium and everyone ran for cover. After the rain subsided 30to 40 minutes later a spokesman for Zep Pelin decided not to continue and reached f continued on Page 24. Col. 2 utile 1-year-old Akila Pride was during a visit to the transportation display at Loyd Center a child fights inflation in Portland ore., when she came across Ihli inflated monster and gave Ita Quick kick in the profile. Up photo reviews options with experts Carter studies tax plans Washington a preside Tcarter and his top fiscal experts spent 3 z hours saturday reviewing options for changing the nation s tax Laws but made no final decisions on the plan Carter Hopes to present to Congress by the end of the Secretary w. Michael Blumen thai asked about a suggestion carte made Early in the presidential Campaign that mortgage interest and property tax deductions be eliminated said after the meeting that Home owners would not suffer under the Carter addition to the president and Blumen thai the meeting was attended by Vic president Walter f. Mondale budget director Thomas b. Lance Stuart s Domestic policy adviser assist ant Treasury Secretary Laurence Wood Worth who was the top congressional tax expert before he joined Pic administration and other officials Blumenthal said the administration had three goals dictating the shape the lax re vision would Lake make the tax program simpler make it More equitable by eliminating loopholes available to individuals wit High incomes and to corporations use the tax system to help in capita formation that could boost the Economy by creating Are concerned with making sure the american tax system is properly Biu Menthal said. Carter addressing a league of women voter s group in Boston in february 1976, continued on Page 24. Col. 4
