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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, June 10, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 veneer spell trouble in National Bee Washington a Albrig Polis soil and Dit Yramb were no and neither were Amnestic and but the words stipple and disqualified contestants in the 50th National spelling bees opening rounds wednes after 18 of the 94 Start ing contestants had taken the Short walk from microphone to their Chance at the first color television set and school plaque doomed by a single misplaced the affair began Jana a 13yearold eighth grader from Glen was Given the word pre she she caught herself and said three judges asked for a tape it was played then Jana was allowed to a few minutes still in the first Eugene Walton a 13yearold seventh grader from began he said and resuming with the after listening to the decided hed used two is and rang a Bell that meant he was his up beginning to Eugene left the thinking he was the first one disqualified in the first round of this world series of under16 when the round was Christo Pher an eighth grader from Council took the Micro phone to ask the judges what the differ ence was Between Janas mistake and judge Leroy Dillard said hed been thinking about the same thing and asked to hear the undergoing the torture of having her mistake amplified into the crowded courtroom for a fourth and Thene fifth was until Only two contestants a single mistake is sudden some time thursday morning the final two will go if one makes a the other has a Chance to spell the word correctly and gets one further the one who clears that hurdle is then the new spelling the spellers Are sponsored by scrip Showard newspapers in 13 cities and by 77 other daily and sunday news competitors Are Given the its different its meaning and if they its usage in a sen thus the spellers Learned Balbriggan is a Cotton Polis soil a tool used for Dit Yramb an ancient greek Amnestic a word relating to and Xebec a Mediterranean sailing they also and spelled Correct such words As Dolomite Bielot and but everyone can spell in area where thousands had swarmed shark slashes Marine biologist Corpus up thir teen students and professors waded Waist deep in the sparkling struggling with a 300foot unconcerned that they were in the area where thousands of Sharks had swarmed the week we knew Sharks were in that area when we went Marine biologist Dan Bacn said i want afraid be cause we were in the Bay and Sharks never attack in the Bay something about the water temperature not being right Lor but i guess nobody told that to the the shark was a 4foollong Bull that bit Baen twice on the left slashing 14 tendons in his rupturing his radial artery and severing several 1 was out on the last 10 or 15 feet of the Baen said from his Hospital i Felt something Brush against my Tennis it did it again and i called to my friends that there was something kind of big in the the next thing i i saw this Sharks face above the water with my Arm in its Baen said he yelled for help and with his free hand struck the Sharks i didst have time to be said a Texas graduate All i could think about was getting everything happened so said George head of the University biology when the net was pulled the shark made the we pulled Baen Over the net and then we ail got As they were taking me from the water big squirt youngest of two Beluga whales at Vancouver Public is just doing his though aquarium employee Janet Mccloy who escaped the drenching May not appreciate the Little press photo i kept looking at my and my hand looked like it was going to come he i i must be having a night this int happening to the attack occurred in an area where last week thousands of Sharks swarmed near the beaches for three Days to feed on nearly All of them had left by sat 3aen said the attack would not Stop him from 20 states facing big a medicaid Cut Washington a the depart ment of education and welfare announced wednesday it will Cut million in medicaid payments to 20 states because they have failed to meet requirements for reviewing the Quality and efficiency of nursing Home care for the hew Secretary Joseph Califano said he was taking the action because the Law requires but that he would urge con Gress to change the Law to restore the funds being withheld and to set new requirements for the new York will be hardest hit by the Deci Sion to withhold a portion of the medicaid payments due to go to the states july it will lose More than on third the total being withheld from All 20 other states involved hew said it has notified the 20 states involved and is also advising some of those states and several other states that they May have to pay Back million in 1975 medicaid funds they have already received from the Federal the states that will get reduced checks on july 1 and the amount of reductions Are Alaska Indiana Kansas Montana Nebraska Tennessee California Colorado Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Missouri new Jersey new York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania and Wisconsin Nevada and Louisiana Al ready had been by hew fur fail ing to meet the review requirements for mental but hew did not actually reduce the payment to them because they have asked for reconsideration of their Carter says Young is link to 3rd world Washington up president Carter said wednesday ambassador Andrew Young is forging ties to world nations with More Success than Henry Kissinger congressional leaders who breakfasted with Carter said the president brought up the controversy stirred by Youngs re Marks about allegedly racist presi and said Young has his full he said Young was making great strides toward better understanding with the undeveloped House Republican Leader John Rhodes told he cited where he said Kissinger was not but where Young has been greeted with open Young has visited leftist ruled Mozambique and other Black african nations with whom the has had strained relations for Young has been in hot water Many times for Impromptu remarks on policy he stirred fresh controversy returning from his recent african visit by alleging that Sweden and the soviet Union Are examples of White racist societies and by in a Playboy that Gerald Ford and Richard Nixon were both passive racists who did not understand the problems of Black he has spent two Days on Capitol Hill trying to explain his theory of racism to congressional and he met privately with Carter of time june 1947 a possible uprising of the displaced jews in Europe unless they receive immediate help was forecast by Joseph former commander of occupation forces in june 1957 japans chief prosecutor has announced that despite objections in the 3 William Girard will be tried in a japanese court for us alleged a murder of a japanese june 19c7 president carnal Abaci Nasser of Egypt resigned As head of ii a statement issued 3i hours be said he would debate i decision with the egyptian National  
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