European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday june 13, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 greatest dad contest some entries were father out than others Minneapolis up my dad is the greatest Lover because he rubs my mom s feet and Calls her Princess even if she is getting closer in age to the  dad is the greatest Cook because when mom is gone his cooking is so bad grandpa feels sorry for us and takes us to Mcdonald  were some of nearly 5,000 entries in a contest to find the world s greatest dad sponsored by Donaldson s department store undoubtedly with an Eye on promoting sales for dad s Day. June 19. Entry Blanks were provided in nine my dads the greatest categories Lover outdoors Man intellect. Cook. Entertainer ice Cream eater. Traveler. To watcher and Sleeper. Prizes Range from a pampered in Pink weekend love two round trip tickets to the smithsonian institution in washing ton intellect and ice Cream zoo parly ice Cream eater to a tour of a twin cities beef processing Plant Cook. Win ners will be notified june 17, and an awards banquet will be held june 23. Some of the Early entries my dad is the greatest Sleeper be cause 1 can Pinch his nose shut and hold his Mouth closed to Stop his snoring and he can keep on sleeping without  my dad is the greatest Lover because we have 13 kids in our family and you got to be a great Lover for  i sort of think his Mother might have coached him on this said Linda Winter my director of my dad is the greatest Cook because he s a gourmet Cook. He can make the Best Only sic soup and everyone loves it. But i Don t like it because i Don t happen to like  my dad is the greatest steeper be cause he does t know it when my brother and i crawl into my mom and dad s  my dad is the greatest to watcher because he can switch channels to Sec a Bear s touchdown a lion s Fumble Sarah Fawcett s Cougar All during a Viking time out and not miss one  my dad s the greatest Lover because he said  Carter asks interest bearing checking accounts Washington a the Carter administration has proposed that Banks across the country be permitted to offer checking accounts that draw  new England states already permit the practice called negotiable orders of withdrawal now on an experimental  Secretary w. Michael Blumn thai in sending the proposed legislation to Congress said it would provide Consumers with an attractive alternative to Sav Ings and checking  now account would pay interest just like a savings account but an individual could write checks against it. The account would be available to individuals Only and not to businesses or associations. They could be offered by commercial Banks Mutual savings Banks and savings and loan  Bill contains a provision sought by the Federal Reserve requiring that All institutions offering the new accounts main Tain Money reserves against them. While the Federal Reserve and some banking groups support the plan it May face difficulty in Congress because some of the in Terest on reserves will go to the Federal Reserve rather than the Treasury. The Bill provides for a uniform interest rate on now accounts to be set by a panel of government agencies. The rate would. Have to be less than that paid on savings accounts. Blumenthal said the Bill would improve Competition among financial institutions and enhance the ability of the Federal re serve to conduct monetary policy. The Bill was introduced by sen. Thomas Mcintire d-n.h., who said the Carter administration is striking a blow for con  Blumenthal and Federal Reserve chair Man Arthur f. Burns will testify june 20 at hearings on the Bill before two Senate banking subcommittees. Exp. House speaker gets 2-year prison term could pass for new hair style what appears on first glance to be a weird two legged creature is merely Chris Randolph 8, photographed As be stands behind a hanging sculpture. The boy roaming through a sculpture exhibit at Woodbridge conn., was intrigued by flames a Metal Stabile fashioned by Jacques Miller. A Philadelphia a rejecting a defense plea that any jail term would be Barbaric. And painful a Federal judge has sentenced former Pennsylvania House speaker Herbert Fineman to two years in prison on his conviction for obstructing Justice in an influence peddling . District court judge John p. Fullam also levied a $5.000 Fine on the the 55-year-old lawyer once described As the most powerful member of the stale Legisla Ture. He allowed Kincman to remain free pending Appeal of his conviction. Fin Man s wife and his Mother sobbed quietly after the sentence was imposed. The defendant s daughter by his Side every Day during his two week trial last month covered her face with her hands. Fineman a Democrat quit his speaker s Post and resigned the House scat he had held since 1955 on May 21, the Day after a jury found him guilty. Defense attorney Howard Gittis. Appeal ing for mercy and probation told the judge that losing Power and position was punish ment enough. What has already been done to him will place him in a living hell for the rest of his  Gittis said. Jail can t make in any worse Gillis  was convicted of ordering destruction of a letter from the files of the University of Pennsylvania veterinary school and attempting to have a grand jury witness lie about Fin Conan s efforts to get students admitted to the Philadelphia col lege of osteopathic Medicine. Bui Fineman was acquitted of the government s chief charges of blackmail bribery mail fraud and conspiracy in which he was accused of corruptly using his office by accepting $56.000 to get four students admitted to medical schools be tween 1970 and 1974. The Dandy cab May unscramble charter rules of time Washington up the civil aeronautics Board wants to know whal it can do to make sure its rules Are More reasonable and that charter passengers have a better idea of where to find the lowest Lour prices. So the Agency has asked the travelling Public consumer groups the airline Indus try and government agencies Tor advice. Present advertising restrict 0"a.re,? Hodgepodge outstripped by the recent proliferation of charter arrange ments a Board official said. The Board itself acknowledged thai us rules confuse the Public. Existing Reg ulalious. Adopted in 1969 when the three Slop inclusive tour Char Ter was the Only one offered to the Public allow airlines to advertise Only the combined total Cost of air transport and ground  cab refused at the time it issued those regulations to let carriers break Down the tour Price Inlo land and air portions or to show taxes As a separate hem. It allowed separate Price listing Only for optional services and facilities. Such As single occupancy of a hotel room or a Side  now exist nine separate types of charter arrangements each with separate combinations of stops and other require ments but the cab Rule on Price listing re Mains essentially unchanged. That 1969 Rule is the Only regulation that s come  one Board official said. It s kind of a Hodgepodge. If people knew what they re paying for each thing they could  to Clear up he confusion the Board is now seeking the experience and advice of Consumers consumer organizations All segments of the Industry and All govern ment agencies interested in Price Advertis  it asked thai comments be provided by july 25. June 13, 1947 Europe might require up to $24 million in outside assistance during the next four Yean to halt starvation and Check the danger of dictatorships said Benjamin v. Cohen one of the key advisers to Secretary of state George c. Mar  13. 1957 in London Britain gave conditional approval to opening Europe to Aerial inspection As part of a tint stage disarmament agreement be tween the soviet Union and the West. June 13, 1s67 in a unanimous Deci Sion the supreme court barred Virginia from making interracial marriage a crime