European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ean air 65% of airline s seats of be Reserve for nonsmokers settlement provides Washington Lui i two consumer groups tuesday announced a sweeping Legal settlement with Eastern airlines to protect the rights of nonsmokers by re serving 65 per cent of the scats on its planes for passengers who Don t smoke. Current government regulations do not require airlines to set aside a specific number of stats for nonsmokers. The Law simply states the carriers must provide enough no smoking seats to accommodate As Many passengers is wish to use them. The settlement which could affect the entire Industry May in some cases Force smokers to do without their cigarettes if not enough seats Are available in the smok ing Section. In addition permanent and clearly la bleed no smoking sections will be expanded to accommodate As Many nonsmokers As there Are on any flight and Eastern personnel will be instructed to Tell passengers of their rights to a Scot in a no smoking  precedent setting settlement of complaints brought to the civil aeronautics Board by the consumer groups also provides for Eastern to pay a $10,000 Fine for 14 specific violations of the  Robertson a lawyer for Ralph Nader s Public citizen who represented the aviation consumer action project which brought the complaints along with action on smoking and health called the Case a breakthrough. Lie said the provision for a specific percentage of the seats to be reserved for non smokers should be a precedent for the Industry. The 65 per cent figure represents the segment of the adult population which docs not smoke. Under the settlement Eastern recognize continued on Page 32, col. U Stalian authorized unofficial pu5licatiom for the us armed forces vol. 36, no. 59 of a wednesday june 15, 1977 if 21855 a House aide says baggers overseas won t get wages thousands crowd the area around the South moluccan evangelical Church in last journey for terrorists Assn. Netherlands As the hearses with the bodies of six terrorists killed in sat urday s train shootout leave for the cemetery. Story Page to photo commissary tip system to stay in effect by John Hart Washington Bureau chief Washington is a overseas commissary stores Don t have to pay grocer baggers the Federal minimum wage of $2.30 an hour a staff official of the House labor standards subcommittee said tues  Domenick said the commissary baggers overseas Are not covered by the fair i Abor standards act Flea of 1974. This is one of the outcomes of the meet Ings we had yesterday monday with de sense department and civil service commission Csc officials she said. The defense department and Csc officials agreed with Dominick s report. The meeting was held As an attempt to Settle administratively a dispute Between the Csc and the defense department Over the employment status of the Volunteer grocery baggers at military commissary  did not want to discuss details of the meeting however she did report that the de Fease department is now preparing a Legal continue Don Page 32,col. 2 Gen. Starry tells grads . Likely to get involved in Russ China War Frankfurt in l i a newly nominated us. Tour Star & Uncial has told Mem Bers of an american i ii school gradual my class slut the 1 s probably will become involved during their lifetime in a soviet chinese War it Gen Dunn a slain nominated for .1 fourth Star to be pinned i when to As Sumes command of the i s army s train ing and doctrine come Al it Monroe.  about two weeks made that and other predictions to an audience of 2,000 attend ing the Frankfurt american Ali fish school commencement program in the Offenbach Community Hall on Friday some of those present phoned up1 with reports of starry speech one caller de scribed the speech As  another As depressing " aides in starry s office As outgoing com Mander of the . Army s v corps provided a copy of the speech on request starry said. There probably will be War in your lifetime the soviets will continue to encourage and help their Arab friends try to eliminate the stale of Israel our country May not be1 willing to go to War Over this but to turn our backs on Israel would be very difficult and to allow soviet control of the Oil resources of the Middle fast would be almost impossible. The More critical the situation becomes the More Likely we Are to respond with Vio  your lifetime the soviets will fight the chinese possibly simply by continuing their 10-year-old Border conflict but More probably in a major  starry told the 375 hit i school graduates. Difficult As u May lie to see the United slates becoming involved in such a War. It is Likely we would do so Unce it became apparent that one or the other of the antagonists was about to win and gain absolute control Over the bulk of the  land  expressed concern Over the spread of nuclear  just increases the Chance that a deliberate or irresponsible act by some Small nation could trigger a War Between larger  starry said could a nuclear attack on i is Angeles arranged by the communist government of Ethiopia be i continued on Page 32. Col. 41 the pitch comes before Windup unlike baseball in encyclopedia sales the pitch comes before the Windup. Not after. Much of today s eight Page instalment of the stars and stripes in depth report the Book Mer  focuses on the sales practices which Are used to convince everyone within earshot that Wither Man nor woman nor child can live without a set of reference books. You la read about Susan the sales woman and learn How americans Ore readily found by marketers. In addition revealing information about the sales pitch and the Market scene in the Mediterranean among air Force and Navy personnel share today s spotlight. Turn to the Middle eight pages of the stars and slopes for the second part of our four Day in depth report