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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, September 3, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 03, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday september 3, 1977 2 models potentially dangerous cafes recalling Iverson bicycles Munich a bicycle is being recalled by cafes because it is potentially dangerous if misused Thomas l. Papst director of the cafes Europe merchandising division said  of two models of Iverson Bicy cles Are asked to return the bikes to the nearest Exchange for a refund Papst  models Are 20-Inch Motocross style bicycles style numbers 3460 and 3464. The bicycles have been sold by the exchanges since about last september Papst  Quality Assurance tests per formed on the bikes show that misuse of the bikes can result in the loss of the front Park might return under immunity Washington up Tongsu Park s attorney said Friday if the South korean government agrees to return Park to the ., it s possible maybe eve probable he would accept immunity from prosecution to testify about alleged Korea influence buying in Congress. Attorney William Hundley said the wealthy South korean businessman is not hiding in Seoul and plans to return Tolondo although he reportedly has been indicted by a Federal grand jury. I have told him to stay put until i find out what s going on assuming i find out what s going on Hundley said. He indicated the Justice department might be considering an offer of immunity to Park and it s possible maybe even Proba ble Park might accept under certain conditions particularly if he were returned Bysouth Korea. However Hundley indicated his client would not remain in Korea Long and if he returns to London he will fight extradition in a possible Long Legal Battle. What incentive does this Guy have to come Back and cooperate Hundley asked. He said Federal prosecutors have always kind of held out immunity from prosecution to Park in return for his Testi Mony. More interested in recipients they be never been that interested in him As a defendant said the attorney implying Federal officials Are More interested in who took the alleged payoffs than who paid them. South Korea and the  Have no extradition agreement and any move by Seoul officials to return Park would have to be voluntary. Hundley said he has not been Able to con firm reports Park was named last Friday in a sealed indictment charging him with attempted bribery in alleged payoffs and gifts to members of Congress on behalf of South Korea. He said Justice department officials also keep alluding that there s some sort of High level negotiations going on with the korean government. Park who kept a Washington mansion for a number of years recently left the  He flew from London to South Korea about two weeks ago to visit his 80-year-old Mother who suffered a stroke. Watts named Deputy chief of 21 St support come Kaiserslautern is . David e. Watts became Deputy com Mander of the 21st support come her Friday replacing Brig. Gen. Robert c. Gaskill who is now Deputy commandant of the army War College at Carlisle bar Racks  arrived in Germany last week from red Stone Arsenal ala., where he was Deputy commandant of the missile readiness command. Wheel Fork and possible injury to the rider Papst said. The bikes involved in the recall sold from $76 to $87.50. The style number would have appeared on the Carton in which the Bike was packaged but does not appear on the bicycle itself. Both models however have twin telescoping Shock absorbers in the front and Are designed to look like Small motorcycles Papst said. An Iverson sticker appears on the front of the bikes and a red White an Blue "77" is on the simulated tank of some  models Bear this cautionary Label warning. This is a regular bicycle. It is not designed nor intended to be used for stunt Riding off Road or dirt track jumping or  our tests have shown that if used in a Normal manner and not used for stunting wheelies1 or jumping these bicycles pose no problem Papst said. Stunting or wheelies or jumping however can result in the loosening or shearing off of two setscrew holding the Shock Assembly and the subsequent loss of the front Fork and  the tests were conducted on the bikes Asa result of customer complaints Papst said adding that cafes Europe has with drawn the bicycles from Sale. Camera intrudes Princess Caroline of Monaco and he Fiance Philippe Junot Don t seem Overly pleased with the photographer who took portions of report read their picture after they had lunch at the Monte Carlo Beach club. They Are to be married i june next year. A Berkowitz gains 2nd mental state hearing new York a another court hearing has been set for next month into whether David Berkowitz accused of thesis son of Sam killings is mentally competent to stand  thursday Queens dist. Atty. John Santucci read previously unreleased portions of the report from a Brooklyn court that said Berkowitz is so emotionally dead that outcome of his Case is immaterial to  report added that the 24-year-old former postal worker is Well aware of the charges against him understands that by society s standards his acts were criminal and has the intellectual capacity to learn whatever there is about Legal proceeding that he does not already  earlier this week a portion of the report presented to a Brooklyn court said Berko Witz should not stand trial because he is not capable of helping in his own defens Edue to a psychosis. It added that it was impossible to Tell if he later would be Able Toad in his defense. Santucci argued that in order to be judged incapable of standing trial a defendant must not be aware of the charge against him and must Lack the intellectual capacity to help defense lawyers. The District attorney was granted per Mission to have Queens prosecution psychiatrists examine Berkowitz. A hearing was set for oct. 12. Earlier a hearing was set for oct. 6 i Brooklyn to hear a report from a prosecution psychiatrist on Berkowitz ability Rostand trial there. Berkowitz has been accused of killing six persons and wounding seven others in Brooklyn the Bronx and Queens. Torrential Rains flood Midwest by United press International thunderstorms sent tornadoes skipping Over the Midwest and Plains states an torrential Rains flooded streets and closed highways thursday night eight funnel Clouds were sighted in Les than an hour in Cass county mich., a Sher Iff s spokesman said. Cass and St. Joseph counties in Michi Gan and neighbouring counties in Indiana and Ohio were hit by tornadoes and funnel Clouds spawned from a band of Thunder storms that moved across the three states thursday night. There were no reports of injuries or major damage. Twisters and funnel Clouds were reported along the Nebraska Kansas Border including a Tornado at red Cloud neb., but there were no injuries. Hail and High winds were common in the , kan., reported six inches of rain. Larry Mathews an editor of the Salina journal said people can t get out of their Homes. They re blocked in because the streets Are flooded Clear up to the drive  winds were slower in the Chicago area where a month s volume of rain fell in on Day. The National weather service reported the 3.77 inches in Chicago thursday. The average rainfall for september i three inches. New Gas books effective oct. 1 in Netherlands Munich a new series of Esso Netherlands Gas coupons will go into use on oct. 1, cafes Europe officials announced. Col. Oran t. Hrncir director of services for cafes Europe said the ns-2 series will replace the current ns-1 series. Only the new coupons will be accepted after the effective  exchanges will sell Premium and diesel coupons. Premium Gas will Cost $31.20 for160 liners and $46.80 for 240 liners. A 120 liter Book of diesel coupons will Cost $20,the announcement said. Hrncir said patrons with coupons fro the old series not used before sept. 30 will have one year to redeem them for Cash Ata Afes Europe outlets. Temperatures l h 67 85 62 85 66 86 49 63 63 84 68 87 72 81 75 95 71 93 49 69 73 93 44 56 41 77 61 82 76 87 72 85 69 84 47 80 76 87 67 91 70 93 48 81 72 80 70 91 72 88 65 90 70 89 71 95 72 91 59 90 6682 73 87 so 60 72 89 42 6$ 42 57 44 84 42 67 67 86 45 71 77 89 74 87 70 92 70 93 Albany Albuquerque Amarillo Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Atlantic Cit Austin Baltimore Billings Birmingha Bismarck Rel cowl is Boston Brownsville Buffalo Burlington Casper Charleston s. , w. A. Charlotte Cheyenne Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbia s. C. Columbus Dallas a. 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