European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes sunday september 25, 1977 missile training will begin women to get icbms jobs Washington up women will be Able to serve for the first time on Crews trained to launch intercontinental Ballis tics missiles during a nuclear War the air Force announced Friday. An announcement said women Volun Teers soon will Start up to 30 weeks train ing that will Lead to assignments at three bases where Titan ii icbms Are located in launch silos. About 15 officers and 25 enlisted women Are expected to be in the group a spokes Man said. Women Are banned from combat but a move is under Way to move More women into military jobs in All services that Are considered combat  the announcement said the decision is another evolutionary step in opening More air Force career Fields to qualified women a  a total of 54 Titan us Are in the total . Icbms Force of 1,054. Air Force officials said the decision was made to Start women in the smaller Titan Force because there Are both officer and enlisted spaces in launching Crews. Newer minuteman mis Sile silos Are manned Only by officers. The air Force said women Volunteer would have to meet the same selection Cri Teria for men who now must undergo stability profile to make sure they could perform in a crisis situation. The women also will be assigned on the same basis As men to the Titan Sites at Davis Monthan fab Ariz. Little Rock fab ark., and Mcconnell fab kan., the air Force said. Carter stumps in a. Governor race Roanoke a. Up president Carter campaigned across Virgina Satur Day for democratic gubernatorial Candi Date Henry Howell an old Friend and political ally engaged in a bitter personal War of words with his Republican oppo nent. Crisscrossing the state from the appalachians to the coast in a Small presidential Jet the president stopped first in this Blue Ridge foothill City then moved on to nor Folk and a $l,000-a-couple fund Raiser in co Senate wants cheaper Gas continued from Page i after their unusual saturday session. Carter wants to keep Price controls on Gas. But Senate deregulation proponents have been trying to substitute their own plan for the administration s Bill. In one of the few votes the Senate agreed 61 to 17, to require that industries and not homeowners Bear most of the extra Cost if natural Gas prices Are deregulated. Fertilizer raw material in addition to Industrial and residential uses of the fuel natural Gas is a major raw material for fertilizer a prime farming expense. The amendment was sponsored by sen. Lloyd Bentsen a Texas who is also one of the chief backers of the deregulation proposal. Bentsen said he made the move in an Effort to win support from those who claim deregulation would be too costly to con Sumers. Under the modification utilities and other industries that use natural Gas As a boiler fuel would pay higher prices for their Gas under deregulation than those who use it for Home heating. The Senate earlier turned Down 59 to 17, a move that would have barred Bentsen from offering the amendment. Compromise predicted Senate majority Leader Robert c. Byrd meanwhile predicted that Congress would pass a Compromise Between Carter s plan to keep Price controls on natural Gas and the Industry backed deregulation Mea sure. Actor Walter Pidgeon is reported recovering Santa Monica Calif. A actor Walter Pidgeon the Debonair Star of More than 100 movies is reported recovering from internal blood clots that have kept him hospitalized since August 4. He s gaining strength and improving Little every Day a spokeswoman for St. Johns Hospital said. She said it was not known when doctors would allow Pidgeon 78, to return Home. Lonial Williamsburg. He plunged right into the fray drawing roars of approval from an estimated 10,000 persons in the Roanoke civic Center by picking up the populist themes Howell has been stressing in his contest with re publican John Dalton including an attack on rising Utility rates. I know there is an important place for Telephone and Power companies in our lives Carter said. But most other states have tight control Over the step by step in creases in the charges that Are levied against Consumers and Over the waste that sometimes exists when there is not tight control. In Virginia Ever time Energy costs go up the Utility companies automatically raise your rates. That ought to be  Howell a Jaunty and ebullient campaigner with Rural roots said god bless you to the president As he arrived in Roa Noke and pinned on a Campaign Button Reading i believe in Henry  our president is a Man of god and when he Speaks the people listen and he listens Howell told the cheering Roanoke audience. There s communication be sports in Brief College football Alabama 24, Varv Debilt 12 Auburn 14, Tennessee 12 bates20, Union 20 tie Boston col. 49, army 28 Boston u. 37, northeastern 15 brown28, Rhode Island 10 Bucknell 44, Davidson 12 Clemson 31, Georgia tech 14 Colgate 28, Cornell 22 Columbia 21, Lafayette 10 Dartmouth 17, holy Cross 14 Dayton 21, Villanova 17 duke31,_virginia7 Iowa St. 35, bowl ing Green 21 Kentucky 28, w. Virginia 13 Lehigh 19, Pennsylvania 7 Massachusetts 17, harvard0 Michigan 14, Navy 7 Michigan St. 24, Wyoming 16 Oklahoma 29, Ohio St. 28 Penn. St. 27, maryland9 Pittsburgh 76, Temple 0 Rutgers 10, princeton6 s. Mississippi 27, Mississippi 19 Syracuse 22, Washington 20 Yale 23, Connecticut 12 saturday s baseball american league Milwaukee 010 200 000 370 Minnesota 020 001 old 4 12 0 Haas Mcclure 8 and Haney Goltz and Wynegar. A Golgi 19-10. A Haas 10-12. A Goltz 19-10. A Haas 10 12. Or Minnesota Cubbage 9. Baltimore 000 001 003 4 9 1 Cleveland 0 001 000 1 7 0 Palmer and Skaggs Eckersley Bibby 9 and Kendall. A Palmer 19-11. A Eckersley 14-13. Or Baltimore Singleton 23murray 24. Boston 001 004 001 6 10 0 Detroit 0100000102 60 Paxton Campbell 8 and Fisk Wilcox Taylor 6 and May. A Paxton 10-5. A Wilcox 6-2. Or Boston Cox 1yastrzemski 26lynn 18. National league Philadelphia 010 000 000 1 5 0 Montreal 000 000 000 040 Carlton and Mccarver Holdsworth Mcenaney 8stanhouse 8 and Carter. A Carlton 23-9. A hold Worth 2-3. 4 Russ fishing trawlers held Bahia Blanca Argentina a three Argentine Navy destroyers fired warning shots and then seized four soviet fishing trawlers within Argentina s 200 mile offshore fishing limit the Navy re ported. Tween the people and our  a preview to the heavy Campaign commitments that await him Nett year Carter was honouring his Promise to put the drawing Power of the White House to work for democrats everywhere. In his first such Outing he stumped new Jersey for incumbent gov. Brendon Byrne two weeks  to Well s Case Carter was repaying a classic political debt to an old Friend who was also an Early supporter of his own presidential candidacy. Stetson visits Pitburg replies to erosion fears by . Dick Walters Pitburg air base Germany the president s Blue ribbon commission on military pay and benefits is a positive answer to fears of benefits erosion according to Secretary of the air Force John c. Stetson. Stetson said that the panel members and their staff will be investigating the feelings of people at All Levels of the military. He said there s no question about having the enlisted View across the Board represented because the commission members and their staff Are going to dig into their attitudes the attitudes of the women the wives and the kind of conditions which they Are forced to put up with from time to time. I m not Overly concerned with this erosion of benefits Issue simply because i think we be got some people of judgment and intelligence on the Blue ribbon com Mission and i think they re going to get a great Deal of first hand  nothing Adverse i do not look to see anything of an and verse nature coming out of this he said. Stetson was visiting Pitburg a to see the people and facilities of the 36th Tacti Cal fighter Wing. The unit is the Only air Force outfit in Europe to Fly the f15 Eagle air superiority fighter. While at Pitburg the Secretary saw two f15 eagles scrambled in a demonstration of their fast reaction time. He also took a flight in the f15 simulator. The Simula Tor is a special f15 cockpit used to train pilots on the ground. Stetson said he is grateful for the Atten Tion Given the erosion of benefits Issue in the states and  s helped to give everyone a More sensible understanding of what the issues Are he said. Line visit to Pitburg was part of a euro Pean tour which will include visits with de sense officials from several Nat countries. The Secretary is also looking at units and talking with commanders to become better acquainted with the mis Sions Progress and potential problem facing the air Force in Europe. . Dick Walters is an information specialist at Safe he search for terrorists is widened the Hague Netherlands a the search for a fugitive West German woman terrorist escalated saturday into a wide spread Hunt for other members of the extremist red army faction who authorities believe May be in Holland. The search involving All municipal police forces and the state police was being coordinated in the Hague the Justice ministry announced. A spokesman said police forces had been alerted to look out for an unspecified number of West German terrorists be cause there is the possibility that they either Are or have been in the  he would hot discuss identities. The moves followed a gun Battle in the City of utrecht thursday night Between police and two members of the West German terrorist organization Knut Folkerts 25, and Brigitte Mohnhaupt 28.one police officer was killed and a second seriously wounded in the shooting which ended with Folkerts arrest and Mohn naut s , who is wanted in the terrorist slaying five months ago of West Ger Many s chief Federal prosecutor Siegfried Buback was being questioned by Bot West German and dutch detectives. He is being represented by dutch lawyer Herman Bakker Schut who also represented Ronald Augustin a dutch citizen jailed in West Germany since 1973 for participation in. Red army faction  Schut told a reporter by Tele phone that German police were doing the lion s share of the interrogation and were trying to establish the whereabouts of West German industrialist harms Martin Schleyer who was kidnapped sept. 5.bakker Schut complained that attempts had been made to bribe Folkerts wit Money and new identity papers to obtain information. Byrd says Senate cold to any canal treaty this year Washington up Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd said saturday he had warned president Carter that the Panama canal treaties would be rejected if they go to the Senate floor this  told reporters the Carter administration had hoped for ratification before the Senate adjourns for the year but that there was no Chance of rounding up the needed 67 votes by october or november. My advice was that it would be unwise to take the treaties up on the floor this year he said. To take it up this fall would insure its  Byrd reaffirmed his intent to Call up the treaties Early next year. By then he said both the Senate and the Public would be better informed on the matter. The West Virginia Democrat said i would be difficult to win Senate approval of the treaties As Long As 75 to 80 percent of the people Are  Byrd said however that he had detected a change in Public opinion toward approving the  own mail Byrd said was "4,000 to 6" against ratifying the treaties. Europe partly to mostly Cloudy with occasional rain sunday and monday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 60, Low 42. Sunset sunday6 19p.m. Sunrise monday 6 18 . Temperatures recorded saturday get 4am 4pm 70 84 Adana p 70 75 Athens p 50 63 Aviano cd 43 55 Berlin p 45 66 Brussels p 52 55 Copenhagen p 4am 4pm 45 63 Frankfurt p 52 57 London r 63 70 Madrid cd 37 55 Munich p 46 55 Paris r 48 68  cd Cloudy a partly Cloudy a rain