European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Strike cripples Iron Ore api pickets representing More than Steo Worken in at least live slates shut Down two thirds of the nations Iron Ort production monday in Thi Industry first strike in w the walkout was concentrated in North Ern Minnesota and upper Pri Mary steel producing slates where Union spokesmen said members of 21 locals voted overwhelmingly strike 12 Iron Ore Yrenes and plants after negotiations broke Down sunday night in the Union reported that about 700 workers in mass struck the steel electrical Cable division and two smaller steel arid that workers were also on strike at warehouses in Cleveland and path last Industry wide steel strike in 1s59 lasted i in about two Down Minnesota workers were reported picketing peacefully at the Tyro biggest plants involved steels Plant in Mountain Iron and Reserve min Ings futility in Silver Bay both plants turn Taconite a Low Grade Iron into higher Grade Iron Ore pellets which can then be used in manufacturing one of the key according in a Union is the workers demand for incentive pay of 6s cents an As re revived by most steelworkers in other a Union spokesman said the workers voted by a 5lql margin last june to strike Over the local grievance Betti had to wait for permission from the unions International steel companies have threatened to bring suit for alleged violations Orfe no strike clause in die current but that claim would have to be based tonal the miners say they Are striking Over local which would make the strike Legal tinder the Industrial production was also threat ened by a Wildcat Coal strike that spread further into Eastern Ohio More than appalachian miners remained Idle in a protest Over Cut backs in health about miners remained off the Job in Eastern Kentucky and another were off work in two districts in Southern West a United mine workers spokesman in said 18 minis were closed in Eastern on there were Only four mines out in that Alpine Rains snarl traffic in Bavaria and Switzerland Ukoh Tohl 106 August 1977 if ily the associated press Alpine highways and railroads were blocked Fay landslides and flooded Rivers in Germany and Lii Sid monday after Wavy Rains in Alpine in inns tie airman hoods in Dii Varia increased Ciki fusion caused by a or Jim surn mar vacationers heading Lor Austria and their cars caused t in jams of up to 12 Miles at Sev eral planes in the a Lojahn route is regional radio broadcast nonstop advice on wait ing times at Border Crossings lasted up to an hour the Iller and Lech Rivers Ron Linurd rising monday afternoon after re punch flooding in Many parts of the Garmisch Tarleif Kirchon and Tyrol Firu crib aus were kept Busy pumping out flooded cellar and at a boy Earold woman had to be rescued from her a wms blk cited to t Ruffic by rising Rivers was a skotion of the Busy Munich autobahn in Tyrol and another the went German government is cracking Down on illegal or improperly used citizen bund and armed forces personnel Are sum cobers Dunt know the rules and expect the i Putsche bundle Pusl Luxo cosy in up rulers think that because they Are Ameri can citizens Lwy Are beyond Ier nun leers who fail to Thymn Lars with German Regula Limos could end up paying a stiff Fine or having their Eijiu Penl 1m stars und so rips stall writer kick Haritun Lelli How to slay on uie air in a Public service Rupurt today Utt destruction after the downpour covered with mud and the got Liard Road tins been blocked in and in other sections by heavy landslides and floods were reported in other parts of Switzerland add South Pilot was flying copter crash kills Gary Powers los Illi Francis Gary the Lormier us Pilot who was shot Down Over the soviet Mun it years was killed a adj along with an outlier Nian in the crash 4 Knob ctr Helit Opter in a Field in the san Fernando Valley Iuli Urb of Van police reported who fur the last several years rui4 flown for radio and Tel Cit Mir stations rep Rhine traffic conditions Over the sprawling Angeles Mutru Fuji in was pronounced dead a the Stone it was in May that Powers was shot Down Orer the soviet Union while spy in Husum and parachuted to the incident created an internat Una juror and Powers spent 21 new flu in a soviet prison before his Knic re fused la confirm that Powers hid died in the but witnesses in the Adeoe positive Ahtl to Cwm was one of the two persons dead in the Knic said Powers and the other television cameraman Geurge were returning from the Santa Barbara where they had reported on the Rysh of Brush fires for the the helicopter was coming Backlu the Burban based station at the time of the los angles City firemen quoted an witness As saying the Tail Rotor of the Craft fell off As the helicopter plus cd to the ground in a Field near Sepulveda it crashed in an open area just South of a Chil Drens baseball no Union the ground was Hurt and no Structure were just before the Powers reported in the station the helicopter was running Luw ii fuel and that he would at tempt an emergency Landing in a after his release from the soviet prison in Powers came to Southern califor i Cauli Muetz on Page u
