European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes july 1977 Navy Secretary Graham Clavier on a to the a Urlac bait Navy Secretary takes Helm Camp bit Hud at the controls of an amphibious tractor under the watchful Eye of sgt Nomal beg ins visit 16 h i n ton o be r Mideast timetable is developing Washington Lap irime minister Menahim begin of Israel wound up Politi Cal talks in Washington on thursday As a timetable look shape for diplomatic moves toward Middle East peace foreign minister Moshe Dayan was to visit Washington in september a lion he at tends the general Assembly israeli sources begin and president Carter agreed to Ara israeli talks in Geneva in and Secretary of slate Cyrus Vance will leave for the Middle East 1 to seek jordanian and syrian approval for the Geneva begin met with groups of senators and congressmen shortly before flying to new York to visit Headquarters and Confer with jewish the sources said begin is convinced he achieved a warm personal relationship with Carter during his five hours of talks with the president the sources said israeli strategy has moved away from the idea of trying to co ordinate a Mideast Deal with Washington and then bringing it to a peace conference for As was the lactic of former Secretary of stale Henry Kissinger and the israeli government that priced of the sources Carter agreed to let the israelis and arabs go together to work out an agreement among groups try railway sabotage Zambia api unidentified groups have attempted to sabotage Ute chinese built Tanzania Zambia by putting Iron bars and other dangerous obstacles aimed at causing serious accidents on the the times of Zambia Carter has said he is refrain from restating proposals for massive israeli withdrawals and palestinian nationhood in Exchange for begin disclosed a blueprint he pumping first Oil into Louisiana Cavern gave Carter for reconvening peace and came away with partially positive replies to israeli arms some Arab capitals have already rejected Washington t api the govt Orr sent thursday began pumping the first Oil for its planned 500miluonbarrel strategic Petroleum Reserve into an under ground Cavern in the Oil planned to protect the against any sudden Supply interrupt Ion like the Arab Oil embargo of was to to opened formally by presidential Energy adviser James Schlesinger and Federal Energy administrator John 0 the two officials flew to port site of the unloading of a Tanker shipment of saudi arabian and then drove to the West Hackberry storage site at the currently uses More than 17 Mil lion barrels of Oil a and has been importing As much As half of under an accelerated storage plan milled by the Carter administration last the nation will place some 250 million barrels of Oil in a strategic stockpile by 21 the 500rniluonharrel Mark is to be reached by he end of two years earlier than originally Thomas pea assistant administrator far the strategic said the first Oil destined for stockpiling is a ship ment of barrels from saudi being borrowed from Sun Oil operator of the port Arthur Tanker Noel said the borrowed Oil will later be replaced by the Federal government by purchasing Oil on the world Market through competitive the government has purchased directly another shipment of barrels of mexican Oil from Stan Dard Oil of Indiana that Oil is due for delivery later this Noel he said the Purchase was made through the pentagons defense fuel Supply the governments purchasing agent for All Oil for a the plan Calls for storing crude Oil underground in huge Homelike dissolved Salt Noel said the first three Salt domes Are already in government ownership the West Hackberry storage with a capacity of some 61 million barrels the Bayou Choctaw Salt also in Louisi with a capacity of about 75 million and the Bryan Mound dome in at about 60 million Noel Yard Oil would be pumped into Mur age at an average Rale of about barrels a Day through then at about double that rate Starling in and rising to some or barrels a Day by next Monde testifies in track Case Baltimore Upil alter two Yean at allegations and Marvin Mandel look the stand in his my defense thursday and dented knowing his  secretly purchased tire Marlboro race testifying under oath the for the first said he unaware that his co defendants bought the now defunct Prince Georges county track in december Mandel is accused of influencing race track legislation beneficial to Marlboro owners during the 1972 general Assembly in Exchange for business investments and other favors from prosecutors say Mondel knew that i co defendants Dale Harry Hodgers 111 and William bought Marlboro at a bargain Price and then got Manucl to Back the which would have consolidated Maryland another Emcil Cory was Marlboro general prosecutors say a sixth  was also a Marlboro Al though he denies under questioning from defense attorney Arnold the governor denied knowing of his involvement with absolutely Mandel t had no knowledge Federal Fleet told to buy Gas savers Washington a president Carter thursday ordered Federal agencies o reduce Energy consumption by buying cars that have better Gas mileage than Congress has mandated for no govern ment he also ordered the agencies to Cut Energy use in existing Federal buildings by 20 per cent and in new buildings by 45 per these due by would be based on 1975 Energy the White announcing the order signed thursday by the said the changes could save the country about Milliun a Carter ordered the agencies to buy cars that would in Sfire the fuel Economy of the Federal Fleet exceeds the average fuel Economy requirements under the Energy policy and conservation act by at least 1 Miles per gallon in 1978 and 4 Miles per gallon in the act requires an average of 18 mites per gallon by is7v and 20 by 1980 the changeover would take place at a rate of More than vehicles each the general services administration re ports the average Ras mileage of major Agency automobile fleets in fiscal 1976 was 13 the governments housekeeping Agency said the United which owned about automobiles in Calen Dar replaces about on sixth of them a the White House said the Federal Energy administration estimated that the switch would save from 300 to 400 barrels or Oil daily by 1980 and from 900 to 700 barrels of Oil each Day by the White House said the Feder ally owned buildings used up the equivalent of barrels of Oil a Day in about 2 per cent of the total Domestic Energy