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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 09, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday september 9,1977 no cause for alarm Betty Gaines left is the fire chief of Bluff Idaho and she is also close to motherhood. This unusual combination Calls Forth quips from the eight women faced with divorce and six men of the Volunteer fire department but Betty just tips her helmet and smiles As she s doing Here after a. One liner by Driver Kathy Carson. A Wallace phone tapes May play court role Montgomery Ala. A the bed room bugging incident which gov. Georgec Wallace characterized last september As a Domestic matter Between my wife and myself could turn out to be a matter for the courts  Montgomery advertiser reported thursday that the tapes produced by the bugging device on Wallace s bedroom Tele phone were not destroyed after their Dis covery last september. Quoting what it said were reliable sources the advertiser said some 400 hours of taped conversations Wallace had with prominent women still exist and could play a vital role in any divorce proceedings initiated by his wife Cornelia. The advertiser s sources said the tapes Are of conversations a married Man ought not to be having with other  s wife moved out of the executive mansion tuesday saying she could no longer endure the vulgarity threats antabuse from her husband. She conferred about an hour wednesday with her attorneys but her Only comment was that she has no plans yet to file a divorce petition. The 38-year-old woman has however instructed her attorneys to do what i necessary to protect her. One of her attorneys Ira Dement has indicated there will be discussions with the governor s lawyers to come up with a amicable  last september when he confirmed thata taping system had been discovered in his bedroom Wallace said this happened indy bedroom Between me and my  the 58-year-old Wallace also said think we can better resolve our differences if any if the press would accept that this is purely a Domestic  when his wife moved her personal be longings from the executive mansion tues Day Wallace s Only comment was it s private matter and i Trust that our friends can treat it As  the wallaces separation came one month after the disclosure that a divorce petition had been drawn up on the Gover nor s behalf blaming the marital difficulties on Complete incompatibility of temperament and an irretrievable breakdown of the  the wallaces were married Jan. 4,1971. Both had been married before Wallace s first wife Lurleen died of cancer while she was governor. Stateside priest is arrested in passport fraud Case Houston Tex. A a roman Cath Olic priest was being held wednesday on charges of falsifying documents so that illegal aliens from Chile and Argentina could obtain .  said Luis Hernan Acevedo 49, who was arrested tuesday received Fresas High As $2,500 for supplying aliens with false documents. U. S. Magistrate Ronald. Blask set a $100,000 temporary Bond. Agents who worked in a joint investigation by the . Immigration and naturalization service and the state department said Acevedo a native of Chile May have helped As Many As 70 illegal aliens obtain passports with false birth records voter registration certificates and social Security cards. Acevedo said he became a naturalized citizen in 1968 and had worked with the roman Catholic diocese of Houston Gal Veston until Early this year when he was released. He said he then became a news paper distributor. Miss America Talent Winner plays Gershwin Atlantic City . Up miss Pennsylvania Lynne Carol Grote a pianist won the Talent Competition of the miss America pageant by playing a Gershwin Medley to a wildly applauding audience wednesday night. Linda Faye Moore miss Tennessee won the swimsuit Competition. Grote a 22-year-old graduate of West Chester state College was applauded three times while she played i got rhythm the Man i love and rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin the pageant is honouring the composer this year. Grote who lives in Bowmanville pa., won $2,000.the Auburn haired Green eyed Moore from Madison tenn., won $1,500 in the swimsuit Competition. 6 metro areas taken off High jobless list cause of severe flood damage to the area that resulted in heavy Industrial layoffs especially in the steel Industry the depart ment said. The changes reduced to 86 the number of metropolitan areas with substantial unemployment rates the smallest number since february 1975. Substantial unemployment Means an area has a jobless rate of 6 per cent or greater with the rate expected to hold steady at least two More months. Washington a six metropolitan areas were removed and one was added in August to the labor depart ment s list of areas with substantial unemployment rates of 6 per cent or More the department announced tuesday. Areas dropped from the list were Stam Ford Conn. Grand rapids Kalamazoo Portage and Saginaw Mich. Lorain Elyria Ohio and Racine wis. All reported declining unemployment. Johnstown pa., was added to the list be Plant halts production to make baby waterbed St. Louis a Normal production halted at a Maryland waterbed factory last week As the Plant filled a special order for a baby born aug. 22 with a skin condition known As Ichthyosis. Its a very dry skin disorder a spokes Man for children s Hospital in St. Louis said. After birth the baby was brought Tous and the condition was so bad that when nurses touched cuddled or tried to treat the baby it cried in  Mary Bakan a Hospital physical therapist Felt a waterbed might help and called a local waterbed retailer. The retailer called classic products of Beltsville md., and explained the Hospital s need for a 24 Inch by 13 Inch waterbed for the baby Dre Templeton Cape Girardeau mo., we shut Down the Assembly line to make the special bed. We attempt to Stock these Small waterbeds because we have been getting Calls from children s Hospi tals but when the Call from St. Louis came we did t have any in Stock said Carole Lann Midwest regional manager for classic products. The bed was in  the next Day and the baby is improving. Toyota recalling 134,605 Coronas after fires Washington a Toyota motors is recalling 134,605 Corona automobiles to Correct a defect that reportedly has caused 54 fires in the Center consoles of the vehicles the National Highway traffic safety administration announced wednesday. Models involved Are the 1970 through 1972 Corona and Corona Mark ii with Auto Matic transmissions. The safety administration has been investigating the problem for four months. The autos Are being recalled to replace the Neutral safety switch an electrical device that prevents the car from starting in any gear other than Park or Neutral. The problem is the result of poor Quality insulating material that can cause electrical shorts and fires in the transmission console Between the front seats where the switch is located the Agency said. None of the reported fires has caused a Accident or injury it added. Toyota has ordered the necessary re placement parts but will not be ready to conduct the recall Campaign until late sep tember or Early october. At that time owners will receive letters from Toyota notifying them of the Recal 1. Speck parole Board note abusive Jouet 111. A Richard speck the convicted murderer of eight Young nurses failed to show up for his parole hearing wednesday and instead sent an abusive note to the  assistant prosecutor and parents of two of the slain Young women testified before the parole and Pardon Board urging that speck be kept locked up Hatsta Reviue Penitentiary. The Board will Rule on the parole in afew Days. Speck s letter to Warden Ernest Morris said he would not appear at the hearing and Tell the parole Board i said to kiss my ass until next  speck had appeared his testimony would have been closed to the  first became eligible for parole last year. His request was denied then Anda source close to the Board said there is Little likelihood it will be approved this year. Speck is serving eight consecutive sentences of 50 to 150 years each for the murders. Under Illinois Law All prisoners automatically become eligible for parole review after serving 20 years less time for Good behaviour. The current Law require yearly parole review for those eligible but a Law to take effect in october will allow for three year continuances. Speck was originally sentenced to die inthe electric chair but the . Supreme court cancelled that sentence in 1971 and he was re sentenced. The Board said it received about 250pieces of mail All opposing speck s re lease  
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