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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, July 30, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Perfie the stars and stripes july hijacking evokes gallic wit Paris a France was enjoying a Good laugh Friday Over the hijacking of the worlds biggest Piggy a 17ton truck borne Container of newly Miled coins Worth police checking the nations roads re ported sigh ing hordes of Yaca lion bound but no wayward Container at countless newspaper stands and customers handed Over change and quipped this is fresh from the merchants replied it would seem that an awful lot of people were involved in that the newspaper be Quot Odlen do Paris ran a frontage cartoon showing the Driver of the precious cargo travelling As machined Metal trying to stuff a Lackful of the Bronze i franc coins into Turnpike change franc sur called it the heaviest Holdup in the world and said the French Railroad could have insured the coins Lor Only a tenth of their value because insurance on the line is limited to 100 francs for la Matin recalled that when two men were arrested last full for stealing three tons of coins Worth francs they told police we spent u All playing which is Trench fur pm Boll headlined the episode the ii Tiff Dank truck and told the bandits write to us and Tell us Haw on Earth Yuu Are going to got rid of you cant buy i a car or even a pal r of Crocodile shoes with bogs of and even if you to out to celebrate your lilt owner o the smallest cafe will Start to suspect before Yuu drop the 10th Coin on inn other papers and commentators had similar gently cause be remarks to Evans f continued trom Page 1 1 since then he has i added More than 200 flying hours and More than 1110 combat missions in Korea and a command Evans has flown Marc than 20 different most of them he also flew the ycl4 and acis prototype transport aircraft and the til bomber while he systems come com minder in his Evans i am proud to have come from a command that has unc of the most challenging peacetime missions of modernizing the United states air to one is in the front line of free world Evans is married to the former Eliza Beth Ann Lemon of they have four children William Bette Joan and other military officers attending the change of command ceremony included Robert e Deputy com Mander in Neucom George Usa eur and seventh army commander in Chiel James chief of 5iiapb Devol Allied air farces Southern Europe Benjamin with Allied tactical air Force and Deputy commander in chief of Europe 1511 remembering 4 dead students demonstrators gather around a Fence after others Reghl had Juniper Over u while attempting to Block construction of u gymnasium units near he area where four students were slain by Ohio National guardsmen during Antiwar protests on May sixty one demonstrators were Vruir w my vhf Vii Ftp Uii vip in Niue Tom Yiv it gymnasium units near he area on tutors were 61 protesters arrested at Kent state gym site Ohio it Pei imm Newl a Neil 1m non twi Cdr essays Dollar i p Ohio Lush la Elmetch police armed with not Sticks Friday arrested 61 persons who climbed a six foot Fence to construction near a site where four Kent slut saudi its were shut to death in 1970 full doers then begun tearing up the the bulldozers and a Ruad grader were moved into the where a million gymnasium is to be police had o farm a wedge to break through spectators who tried to Block exits from the the members of the May 1th say the Complex will desecrate the site where the students were Shu to death und nine others wounded by National guard troops during an Antiwar demonstration on May the demons raters were taken to the Portage county jail at nearby Ravenna with criminal judge Joseph Fautrad of the Portage county common pleas court last Friday ruled the University should be allowed to Cunt input construction of the attorneys for the protesters took the Case 10 the Lelih ohm District court of appeals in were just said Mary Anne a member of the coalition and a former student at Usu whose was one of those wounded during the about 100 protesters gathered at the site late thursday night and reportedly disregarded orders by Pottage county sheriff Allen University so curly director Robert Malono and Usu vice presi Dent for administration Walter Bruska to leave the the demonstrators then scaled the Fence and began pitching tents before sheriffs deputies and members of the Usu Security police moved in and hauled them the action taken this morning by the Portage county with the assist Ance of Campus Security and local had the full support of the administration of Kent state said interim Usu president Michael the action was prompted by a Clear and flagrant violation of a court order by individuals who had been advised clearly and repeatedly of the consequences of tres said most it those lie Are not Kent state University Stu u was the second mass arrest since the protests began May a total of 193 per sons were arrested on july 12 when authorities removed protesters from the construction on july demo stratus crossed a rope Barrier at the site which resulted in charges filed against z7 of three were arrested tuesday night and 15 surrendered say Strong  from Page u Dollar surged in the Early feb Back before noon and then moved up again in the dealers said profit taking was responsible for some of this move in the Dollar Rose and fell and then strengthened again to close it 4 w75 up from francs at thursdays in the Dollar bounded to a two week High of German Murks at fridays compared to Marks at closing time conversion rates Page Reading from a prepared Grami maid we feel our Economy is and we believe that under the economic policies we arc now pursuing ii will remain the economic and political stability of our country continues to attract foreign invest ment in Large the Large Trade sur in recent weeks in several major particularly Germany and have led to an upward movement in their Exchange which is entirely by the sheer arithmetic of Exchange this movement of their Curren cies also led to some change in the Exchange value of the this does not moan the Dollar is less Strong or that America la less we Are confident that if we continue to pursue sound economic policies at Home balanced economic programs to control inflation and effective Energy pro Gram the Dollar will remain the Strong and healthy currency u is european dealers attributed the Friday Rise to u number til statements from government officials including Federal Reserve Board chairman Arthur Burns that the six month depreciation of the Dollar was not being taken lightly and that the Greenback was by now undervalued were cited by French and italian London dealers noted that the Prospect of higher interest Rales and Short Cov ering helped the american but the dealers also expressed confusion Over the monetary policy of the Carter admin la inulin not sure they have a one London dealer said in reference to state ments by Burns and Treasury Secretary Michael Friday is usually a quiet Day on Money with pre weekend but european markets were reported to be very jittery this and the Day was notable for a series of fluctuations As the value of the Dollar Rose and fell Oil arrives from Page 1 utes everyone was Back to everyday con a few cars sped along the Dusty streets with hams and occasional of firecrackers were heard in a few sections of the lottery was won by an unemployed Anchorage widow who walks with the Aid of she won by submitting the closest guess As to How Long it would take the first ail to flow from Prudhoe Bay Jean said she had a Lucky Hunch and missed the official time 12 hours and 56 minutes by just one the contest was sponsored by Pat Ricks human Catholic Parish in Ancho rage to raise Money for its building the Church made in the Winner Takeall onetime pipeline  
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