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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, July 22, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 Washington a former special watergate prosecutor Leon who obtained the tape that forced former presi Dent Richard Nixon to agreed wednesday to become chief investigator in the House probe of alleged korean influx Jaworek agreed in a Telephone Call to John chairman of he House committee conducting the invest he will replace Philip who quit Friday in a fight with reporters witnessing the phone Call in Washington could hear Only Flyntz at one Point he assured that perfectly agreeable to As a matter of in a very easy person to gel along Jawors was special watergate prosecutor from november 1973 to october and during the that time obtained the so called smoking gun tape that forced former president Nixon to resign Nixon Tan on Fri Nixon was recorded agreeing with staff aides that the Fri should be Given a false Story to steer them away from Campaign contributions that were to link the while House will the watergate House speaker Thomas Oneill ear Lier said he had High Hopes thai Jawor set would take Over the investigation of the allegations that South korean agents bribed members of Oneill and House majority Leader Jim Wright also had telephoned Jaworsky to the speaker said he promised the hous ton attorney that he would have the same authority he had As special wat Reale prosecutor Complete Freedom to do a Complete and thorough Job no matter who it Codd caned some vacations the speaker said he would to keep any House members to Washington during Congress monthlong August recess if the new chief counsel thinks that is if he says he needs the members i have the members Oneill committee is investigating reports that the korean government used gifts and favors to seek to influence Mem Bers of who says he also has asked a to take the also said thei ethics committee will guarantee the new chief investigator total Independence bul said there Are three Powers he won i have and one of them is the Power to Call meet Only the chairman can Call sign subpoenas or sign payroll of Wonki was the special watergate prosecutor who produced the so called smoking gun White House tape that forced president Richard Nixon to resign of tents rejected 9 to 3 a Republican proposal to try to get the motion was made Fay Albert who said the committee should at least find out from Lacovara what the problem was to avoid similar problems with the next chief Bui Richardson said thai would make Congress look of time James added thai Lacavaro has a history of referring to his resignation from the House investigation and As a Deputy watergate prosecutor in protest of former appointed by Flynt to be acting staff reported to the com Mittee urn suggesting the staff has found 1u congressmen were involved in the korean offal rare he also reported that 415 of the434 pre sent House members and 21 of the 479 former House members contacted have filled out a questionnaire on All offers of trips and party Nields said this produced a wealth of information and an even greater wealth of leads which we Are following up Leon Jawon i takes on new task july pm the has an Esti mated to tvs million communists and sym oath hers of Shurj Lor a third major printed to a witness Al a Public Bearzi by the Boose committee on Una Merican 7a de to Frank Thompsob at new Bis party to give serious Jii Stice Eart for prowl Deal in i Jav july b my Luna Amer ican the May kill warning proposed new smoke notice urged Washington a the Federal Trade commission said wednesday that cigarette packages should flatly warn that smoking May kill you rather than saying it is merely dangerous 10 your it also recommended that the tar and nicotine Content of cigarettes appear on All state civil suit packages and in All and it said a Strong warning should be required on Little Cigar the recommendations to Congress were made in the commissions report for since cigarette packages have been required by Law to carry the a tall others involved in Africa gift mild die it the Bac Kalley Washington wll the Justice department filed a civil suit wednesday charging that agents for South Afri can sugar interests failed u report favors Given when he the Sui filed in District court in Washington charged a new York Law the South Africa foundation and others have Vio lated the foreign agents registration act by failing to report favors Given Poage and others on behalf of the South african sugar Asso the Sasa is an organization of South african sugar producers with Headquarters in South the suit the House agriculture committee was instrumental in providing quotas under the sugar which Sasa periodically the suit Poage was deposed As committee chairman in the suit said Poage and two other com Mittee members received a free round Tnp in an executive Jet from South Africa to Rhodesia in and Poage received a free round trip from Rhodesia to South Africa in the two other committee members who joined Poage on the first trip were not knowing that the Sasa hospitality so preferred would create a conflict Finter est the department the defendants in the suit arranged to make it outwardly that the rather than was the similar arrangements to conceal the Sasa role As Host were made for the second Jet the suit in the still Poage received airline tickets for eight round trips be tween Washington and Worth about and a Campaign donation through funds secretly put up by the the plane tickets and contribution to the democratic congressional Campaign earmarked for were also made to appear to come from personal funds instead of the the suit the suit also charged in William an agriculture committee and John then the committees general received a Iway expense paid vacation trip to South As was the situation in the prior con Gressional and in order to conceal any appearance of it was made to appear that the foundation was the Host rather than the the suit the suit claimed that South african agents in the United Stales violated the registration act by failing to report their roles in arranging the favors allegedly Given Poage and the suit asked the court to order them to file corrected reports and to refrain from future the suit was filed against the new York Law partnership Una and Mitten Dorf John a partner in the firm Philip an associate of the firm the South Africa and John the foundations Dimett warning the surgeon general has determined that cigarette smoking is dangerous to your the commission asked Congress to con  warning cigarette smoking is dangerous to and May cause death from coronary heart chronic pulmonary emphysema and other warning cigarette smoking is a major health Hazard and May result in your the Etc noted that the latter statement had been approved by the american cancer society Board of the commission renewed us recommendation that warnings be required on pack Ages of Little cigars it suggested warning smoking Sjule cigars May be dangerous to your health if inhaled and smoked in the same quantities As cig the commission said ii based its recommendation on a l73 Public health service report that Little cigars May present the same health problems As cigarettes if smoked in the same quantities and if the smoke is since 1973 the broadcast advertising of Little cigars has been prohibited by cigarette advertising on radio and television has been prohibited since asked for comment on the Etc recon a spokeswoman for the to Bacco a Trade association representing the major cd Gretle Man fac Sal Duhe Public should decide for itself it is certainly the responsibility of the government to warn us of any alleged or potential health Haiarbi but we question lust How far that responsibility should we feel that informed Consumers of the United states should be Able to make their own decisions visa is saccharin or any other consumer said Anne assistant to the president of the the Etc has been urging stronger warn Ings about cigarettes since when it said the Label should include words such As cancer and in the Label was changed to substitute warning for caution and to assert that smoking is dangerous to health rather than that smoking May be Haz ardous to an Etc spokesman declined to speculate on the chances that Congress this year will approve tougher the Etc said despite efforts to warn do Arete the average level of smok ing has remained  
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