European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 06, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday september 6,1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 not even a Penny for fits thoughts Omaha neb. A a North Omaha woman was the victim of parse snatcher recently but the scowl time around she ended up with the last la go. The 71-year-old woman s purse was grabbed aug. 26. Last Friday she told police her purse was snatched again possibly by the same Young Man As she walked along a City Street. Hie second time she said the purse contained Only a note stating a a  Carter takes time to relax Thurmont my. Up facing the most eventful week yet of his presidency president Carter took advantage Sunda of perfect weather to relax in seclusion at his Maryland Mountain  said he was using the labor Day weekend at Camp David to Sharpen his Tennis game although he did do some work on the Telephone saturday. The White House had no comment on a new Gallup poll showing More Ameri cans in favor of the Panama canal treaties than previous surveys indicated or on a suit filed by the attorneys general of Idaho Indiana Iowa and Louisiana seeking to Block wednesday s treaty signing Ceredo  canal will dominate Carter s week. He will meet tuesday with panamanian ruler Gen. Omar Torrijos while the actual terms of the treaty Are disclosed for the first time. Wednesday Carter hosts 19 presidents or prime ministers of Western hemisphere nations gathered in Washington to participate in the signing ceremonies. In addition to his political problems with the treaties which need two thirds approval of the Senate Congress returns from vacation this week and will investigate Bertrance hold hearings on the administration s welfare proposal and debate the Energy program. Carter s Agenda for sunday aides said was to  the president his wife Rosalynn their daughter Amy 9, and a Friend Courtney Moore 10, attended private worship serv ices inside the presidential compound con ducted by army chaplain col. Cecil Reed. Serpent forum closes its doors Croc that killed boy is destroyed Miami a a 2,000-Pound Crocodile that crushed a 6-year-old boy in its jaws and held him underwater until he drowned was destroyed sunday by its owner at the Miami Serpent rim. My husband disposed of him he shot him said a tearful Clarita Haast. He did t sleep All night he could t Bear the thought of people coming to see the Croco Dile after he d done  Bill Haast operator of the reptile show for 30 years closed its doors after the Acci Dent saturday. Mrs. Haast said they d stay closed until further notice. The boy Mark Wasson of West Palm Beach had fallen from a five foot masonry Wall around the mud pit where the Croco Dile lived. When the boy hit the pit the Croc moved in the blink of an Eye like lightning said wildlife officer Robert Douglas who arrived later. There was a crunch and after a moment the boy screamed. His father David Wasson ran for help. A West Palm Beach banker Nicholas Caulineau saw no attendants nearby so he ran to help. I climbed Over the Wall and jumped on the Crocodile s Back hold ing onto the Wall Caulineau said. I jumped about four  but the 14-foot reptile Only swished its Tail. Wasson returned by then and he jumped in and tried to pull his son from the Croc s Mouth. $492,000 disappears on . Flight Athens Greece a . And greek police have launched a combined investigation into the mystery robbery of half a million dollars put aboard a Twa flight by the Bank of Greece for its new York Branch a police spokesman said sat urday. The Money which totalled exactly $492, 000, was put in sealed boxes aboard Twa flight 881 from Athens to new York. The Safe sealing of the Money the police spokesman said was done in the presence of representatives of the Bank of Greece of police of Twa and of Airport officials. When Bank of Greece officials in new York opened the crates at Kennedy air port however there was not a single Dollar to be found. The spokesman said the theft was a mystery and unprecedented. He said investigations Are now entered on who had responsibility for the Money during the flight itself the Pilot and Crew or any Bank or police officials possibly put aboard. German Dies of typhoid Belfast up a 17-year-old West German student on a hitch hike and Camp ing Holiday has died of typhoid a spokes Man for Northern Ireland s Eastern health Board said. Haast came running seized a pole and fought the Crocodile. He and Charles Bur roughs of big Pine key grabbed its snout hanging on As it crawled Over the Muddy Mound to its Pool. The Crocodile Sank into the water the boy still clamped in its Teeth. Only when someone poked the Crocodile in the Eye did it turn the boy Loose. Mark s Limp body floated to the surface but doct ers were unable to revive him. The boy and his father had been tossing sea grapes to the Crocodile while waiting for Haast to Start his reptile show wit Nesses said. The Crocodile usually eats chickens and other Small creatures the Crocodile has been Here 20 years and people have been coming Here for 30 years without any accidents mrs. Haast said. We just never dreamed this could happen with All the precautions we  however Burroughs and Caulineau said there weren t enough safety measures. It s absolutely criminal Burroughs said. No protective devices no supervisory people there to provide any help no warnings no signs visible  beak to Cheek after arriving in muggy weather Friday afternoon Carter played Tennis and Rode his bicycle. Saturday he Rode his Bike again and played Tennis three times with Rosalynn physician William Lukash and air Force aide col. Bob Peterson. He also practice alone against a Back Board and watched part of the . Open tournament on television. He planned to return to Washington by helicopter monday afternoon or evening. 30 tremors shake up the aleutians Palmer Alaska a scientists at the Alaska tsunami warning Center were keeping a close watch on equipment Moni Toring the Aleutian islands after a series of about 30 earthquakes mostly minor Shook the area. The four largest quakes sunday measured Between 4.9 and 6.6 on the Richter scale and were entered about 10 Miles Southwest of Amchitka Island. The other tremors averaged magnitudes of about 3.0 to 4.0. It s not unusual for this particular area George carte a seismologist for the Center said sunday evening. As a matter of fact i m watching a Seismograph right now and there is a quake of about 3.0 at this very  however carte said the activity had quieted considerably. There were no reports of damage or injury on the Island where . Geological Survey scientists sometimes conduct re search. It was not known if any scientists were on the Island when the quakes occurred but one person is there at All time Sas a caretaker carte said. Amchitka an Island about 40 Miles Long and five Miles wide was the site of two atomic bomb tests by the United states in october 1969 and november 1971. The first quake occurred at 6 41 . Sunday Alaska Daylight time the warn ing Center reported. The magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale was not sufficient to generate a tidal wave. The Richter scale is a measure of ground motion As recorded on seismographs. Every increase of one number Means a tenfold increase in magnitude. Thus a Reading of 7.5 reflects an Earth quake 10 times stronger than one of 6.5. An earthquake measuring 6 can be severe. The Alaska earthquake of 1964, which was entered about 75 Miles from Anchorage and did $400 million to $500 Mil lion in damage measured 8.5. Of time Casey a 4-year-old miniature Schnauzer appears to be oblivious to Robby the Robin As he sits on the dog s Bead but Erin Hodge of Toronto Canada says Casey loves it. Since Robby fell out of his nest in the Hodges Yard six weeks ago he s made himself at Home in this reasonable facsimile. A photo sept. A 1947 Gold dental fillings old women s purses children s spoons and personal jewelry pitiable treasures rifled from dead and living victims of Hitler s Era were donated in Frankfurt for the Relief of some 200,000 remaining Perselu tees. Sept. 6, 1957 in Washington the jus Tice department moved quickly toward a Legal showdown with Arkansas officials Over delaying integration of Little Roc Public schools. Sept. 1967 Israel and jordanian artillery tanks mortars and machine guns traded fire across the Jordan River Over a seven hour period. There were casualties on each Side