European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 10 the stars and stripes sunny with intermittent showers trying put a new Type of incl Ghosal  catch 4ll the com fort irom a Welcome watering by Samuel Belle Island sunny and the rest of de Rolt have had to contend with recent w degree record i degree including a a people reportedly killed earthquake deaths Are Down so far this year Washington All worldwide earthquake deaths in the first half of 1377 wore ills than on tenth the number in he similar period last the geological Survey reported and officials said the number of significant earthquakes dropped la less than half the number recorded in Survey officiate estimated that per sons were killed in 12 sign fical Earth quakes so far this significant quakes Are those which cause deaths or consider Able damage or registered magnitudes of or More on the Richtor by comparison there were 26 significant quakes in the first half of last year killing in Survey officials said reports of deaths in the China earthquake an july 27 last year probably made the deadliest year for quakes since 1556 when Awre than persons were so far this year the most devastating quakes have been in and 500 quake deaths so far this official already exceed All of the reported fatalities for is7s and Ulicy said in the 1970s have been slower than Normal in terms of the number of but record breaking in the the larger earthquakes sometimes occur in commented to Avert person of the surveys earthquake information for until March we had gone More than 10 weeks without a major beginning with the deadly March t romanian we aver aged almost an earthquake a week or seven he person emphasized that no particular conclusions or predictions for the future can be made on the basis of statistics or averages on a worldwide we just dont have enough detailed instrument data and study to determine if the apparent slow Down in major earthquake activity during the past several years is significant Tor he he said there could be cause for concern if activity were to remain at a Low level along fault lines for a consider Able allowing stress to build the largest earthquake in the thin year occurred on May 31 in it has a magnitude of on the Richter scale and caused Itolle if any the Zichler scale is a measure of ground motion As recorded on seism every increase of one number Means a tenfold increase in an earthquake of on the i ditch scale can cause slight damage in the local 4 moderate 5 considerable 6 severe a 7 Reading is a Sirhan wants to return to scene of the crime los Angeles Upil Sirhan b convicted Assassin of Robert could not remember details of the shooting in a recent meeting with two county officials and now wants to return to the scene of the crime to freshen his in was supervisor Kenneth who visited Sirhan last june 2 at Soledad prison where he is serving a life term for the said Sirhan told him he  remember any thing about the shooting at the ambassador hotel in Hahn and supervisor Baxter Ward talked to Sirhan in an Effort to find out whether a second gun May have been fired in the pantry of the hotel where Kennedy was Cut Down after winning the California presidential if i could go Back to the pantry of the ambassador maybe some of the facts will come Back to Ray Kennedy was shot to death june As he walked through the hotel Kitchen after speaking to his Campaign Hahn admitted sir Hans attorney May be using the two county supervisors to gain it could be in being he i dont it could be a gimmick to gel More publicity on the Case or it could be looking for the but he t believe we should go a second a third mile while Sirhan is still alive to get him to disclose his motive whether there was a major capable of widespread heavy damage 8 is a great capable of tremendous the san Francisco earthquake of which occurred before the Richler scale was has been estimated at Thia years major earthquakes around the world include near the coast of Papua hew consid Erable damage and Aleutian March March March Southeastern March Eastern a 30 april Tonga april is april Solomon april Solomon u an endangered species replaced by new danger Rome Upil attempts the Abruzzi National Park East of with siberian wolves to replace the new extinct Abruzzi Breed have been Only too the italian breeders a soda Tion Domestic breeders from three in the Park Are claiming compensation from Park authorities for 20 three calves and two sheep they say Wen devoured by he wolves and 29 other Ani Mals which Piave vanished