European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                29 and stripes auf curl s Washington president with flourishing pen and thursday signed into being a part enl of new cabbie Agency in a Carter nominated James r his top Energy adviser to be the nations first Secretary of to anticipation of the Senate Energy committee had already held con to ration hearings on and it approved him by a 120 without less hour after Carters formal the nomination now goes to the Senate in a ceremony in Bright Sunshine in the White Houie Rose Carter signed legislation establishing the which absorbs nearly All of the Federal governments Energy they number about he called it extremely complicated Carter said Wilt help him to Cushion die impending crisis of Energy Short Impact of inevitable of Oil and Gas arid other he rated Congress for Good work in bringing this legislation to comple he said his new department will help in crease Energy production and make sure Energy prices Are fair to in very proud of this accomplishment by the Carter with a Black pen he look from an bit de pocket of his Gray suit Carter signed rename on the inc thick department of Energy on a Small brawn Bufe in front of arrayed behind him were and Striate Leaden including and Jack who head comm Tea important passing the ordered o Turner Ereser units born in one of the biggest government shuffles the new Agency the number or Cabinet departments Loa the new department will have employees and a budget of the impending crisis of Energy Short Ages has brought about unprecedented Quick action by Carter he noted that it took lawmakers Only five months to approve the Carter said it will help him alleviate the Washington api president Carter ordered All of the nations Intelli  agencies placed under the Contro of Cia director Stansfield Turner on thursday in an attempt to centralize direction of the spy a classmate of Carter at the naval will control the Bud gets and activities of Alt intelligence Gath ering which previously reported to departments ranging from defense to administration officials denied thai the reorganization would make Turner on intelligence Czar although he will have greater the reorganization plan also gives the fire destroys acres around big sur by Rick do brow United press International fires Loo hot to handle bumped acres around the big sur resort area of California thursday and officials said running out of people to fight More than to blazes scorching vast areas of the More than 100 also were re ported burning in Colorado and the big sur near the coast about us Miles South of san turned acres of Brush and Timberland on one Side of Hie resort and 11000 acres on another and were expected to Forest service officials Kathy information officer of the Forest said the Rio acre fire had been completely untaught because it was lop hot to handle and we didst want to Send men in until it was its a 10mile hike into the fire she its burning very hot in heavy Brush that 40 to so tons per Ross said about 220 firefighters would make an Effort to enter the area and that there was such a shortage of per we had to get Crews sent from new new Mexico and the huge big sur in a picture rugged area of the Central califor Nia coast frequented by was raging in us los padres National Ross said firefighters had thus far kept big sur itself from fully halt the fires now burning in Northern California Are unmanned be cause our manpower is already com said Gary state forester and an official of the state division of for a column of smoke feet tall spiralled Over the big sur fires in the Verdana wilderness area of the National Forest but officials hoped that Cooling weather along the coast would help diminish the danger a in afire on the slopes of Diablo state a popular recreation area 35 Miles East of san was contained Early thursday National Security directed by Carter National Security Zolg no few leading role in Overall direction of the intelligence scattered agencies in the departments of Treasury and a Welt As the Contra intelligence Agency All have intelligence gathering the reorganization establishes what will be known As a National intelligence task ing Center to set specific tasks for All intelligence collection a policy review committee within the National Security Council to set priorities for Intelli gence Turner will be in charge of both lie task ing Center and the re View the changes were welcomed by Daniel chairman of the Senate intelligence who said placing All budgetary responsibility in the hands a a chief of intelligence is a step in the right it waa important that the reorganization preserve the Independent analytic judgment making processes of the various Intelli gence Inouye committee was set up last year to provide congressional oversight of the intelligence gathering following disclosures of widespread abuses by the of and other to a two Page statement listing the reorganization the White House said the changes would be made by executive order until Congress passes the necessary that legislation has Flat yet been Europe i pm it u fac that an quota automatically pumps him asked if red Ultra borrowed rec Riili among districts u meet he in sure that of Occam has been done an the general said Here Are allegation a of  cases in for Ere falsify records by omitting a criminal so far in the 1st cases have been 1 cases were substantiated and 3m s by the Albany recur Lett apparently signed up some Fol icon existent period under a program allowing recruit it Volunteer on thespot for Active duty and training at a future up i a year he said the Northeast Region was the Only one that did not match up recruit re ports fro local offices enlistment contracts at regional which would have shown the discrepancy asked it the scheme at the Albany office could have occurred without collusion with officials at a higher Forrester in my you cannot Pervert the system for an extended period of Tomc at a District recruiting office without Collu he would not say Bow far any Collu Sion May have George commander of the Albany recruiting testified last week lie knew some of what waa going and said his superiors at the Northeast regional command were also aware of the falsified airfare hikes of approved Washington up the civil aeronautics Board has approved fare increases ranging from to 2 per cent for ail Domestic to became effective be tween 7 and the which last month voted to raise fares per approved a second round of hikes from to per meaning the total increases will be 1 per cent above fares to effect in Board rejected a complaint from a consumer the Nasonal passenger which contended new increase was not f k thursdays Iii not and Conw v ln4 w House syrian Leader backs Vance Mission continued Tram Page i gone to Energy research and development rather than Highway and transit House democratic Leader Jim who spoke for the said the tax would help All americans either through transit for cities or better roads or Rural most republicans and a number of democrats opposed the tax As useless and a hardship on the average Robert said that by this Ripoff will mean for the aver age Damascus up1i syrian president Hafez Assad gave us backing for Secre tary of slate Cyrus Vances Middle East peace Mission thursday but in an official statement withheld comment on Vances proposal for a working group of Arab and israeli foreign ministers to spark momentum for a Geneva peace related Story on Page 1 the issued by the presiden tial Palace after Vance and Assad met for More than two also i pressed double no the sincerity Al israels desire for peace and on the possibility toward achieving serious Progress toward there was agreement on carrying on efforts contacts or the aim of removing the remaining obstacles to the statement but the statement said Syria bad remained stable in its insistence for israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands and for assuring the rights of the pales the Issue of palestinian participation in the working group a possible stumbling Block for securing Arab and israeli agree Neol to the proposal was left open when Vance and egyptian president Anwar Sadat announced the proposal tuesday at the opening leg of Vances 11day Vance said toe idea of the working group had been that the syrian had dome questions to ask and we left some ideas with we still have differences of on a number of Vance said the meeting with but we Nave roved the the syrian statement also said Aud had implied that israeli Authorlee do not in their positions and actions testify to a desire for peace nor do they Point to any possibility toward achieving serious Progress toward