European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 01, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 1, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 impasse won t halt welfare Washington a the congressional impasse Over abortion will not Cut off Federal welfare benefits for the nation s poor officials said thursday. But it May mean a reduced paycheck for thousands of Federal bureaucrats unless the dispute is resolved by oct. 18. The controversy Over Federal funding of abortions for poor women is tied to Legisla Tion providing $60.2 billion for the depart ments of labor and health education and welfare. The current funding authorization for the two departments expires on Friday and approval of operating Money for next year has been delayed in Congress by the abortion dispute. Members of a House and Senate Confer ence committee were meeting thursday to seek a Compromise on the abortion Issue. Their eventual recommendation must win approval by the full House and Senate before the legislation can be sent to the president for his signature. Rep. David obey d-wis., said he expected members of the committee to scream at each other for a while before reaching an agreement. The committee has been deadlocked for three months on the Issue. The Senate maintains that the govern ment should pay for abortions in cases of rape incest or where medically Neces sary a phrase detractors say is vague enough to allow abortions under almost any circumstances. The House insists that the government should fund abortions Only when a woman s life would be jeopardized by a full term pregnancy. Each Side has rejected the other s Posi Tion. The House voted tuesday against accepting the Senate proposal. Meanwhile officials at various govern ment agencies and the congressional appropriations committees said thursday that spending on welfare programs can proceed in anticipation of future funding. As a result persons will continue receiving government checks from programs such As Aid to families with dependent children and supplemental Security income for the aged Blind and disabled. Money for social Security is not involved in the legislation and benefits under that program Are not affected. But employees at the departments of labor and hew As Well As at other Agen cies May get Only one week s pay instead of two on oct. 18. Hew employees 132,500 persons and there Are about 16,300 workers at the labor department. Canine Caddy gets a workout Gordon Peterson of St. Louis Park minn., does t need a Caddy when he goes golfing. Clem his Ivi year old German Shepherd trots along and pulls the cart. Of course Clem can t select the Correct club or advise on distance but gets a Good workout himself and is rewarded with an ice Cream Cone at the 19th Hole. A photo Kilauea Volcano spews River of lava Hawaii Village ordered evacuated Kaapana Hawaii up civil de sense officials thursday ordered the evacuation of a hawaiian Village threatened by a 100-Yard-wide River of molten lava Surg ing toward it from Kilauea Volcano. Scientists said the lava flow could reach Kaapana a Community of 50 families near the popular tourist attraction Kazimu Black Sands Beach by Friday. Island of Hawaii civil defense director Harry Kim called the fiery flow a serious potential threat to Kaapana and ordered residents to move to Safe ground. The lava was pouring Down Kilauea at a rate of 10 feet a minute from a skyrocket ing eruption that shot it 600 feet into Theair. Gordon Eaton chief scientist at the vol Stop prayer meetings Fla. Teachers ordered Miami a teachers in dad county have been ordered to Stop meeting on Public school grounds to Pray for the educational system. Members of the Dade county school prayer group had been gathering periodically on their own time before classes began for the Day. The practice was halted after school authorities consulted their at Torney Frank a. Howard or. He said such meetings violate constitutional bans on prayer in the Public schools. I was disappointed said a newly re tired teacher Walt Olszack who organized a prayer group at his school. Everyone was invited. Our jewish principal  Olszack said no children participated and that no particular religion was advocated. Howard quoted a copy of the prayer group s newsletter As saying members were individual believers in Jesus Christ As  he said the Reader was addressed As dear  while the Dade county school prayer group May claim to be open to All persons it has labelled itself As Christian. This la Beling robs it of any legitimate claim of religious neutrality Howard said. He added that under . Supreme court rulings school premises should not be used without a secular purpose. He said the prayer group appears to have no purpose that is not directly connected with religious  there was no available figure on membership of the loosely organized group. A Dade county school Board spokesman said it was operating in schools in at least two of the District s areas. Cano Observatory said the flow could reach Kaapana by midday Friday. Observatory scientists said the flow could Speed up As the Force of the eruption continues to build. The situation is serious Eaton told an emergency meeting of Kaapana Reid dents. Kim said 12 National guard trucks would help with the evacuation along with the red Cross county police and county Public works employees. It looks very frightening said geologist Dan Dzurisin after flying Over the flow. It s one of the most incredible sights i be Ever seen in my life. There s a lot More new lava still stored in the rift added Dzurisin. There is every indication that this is the major phase of the eruption and the hypothesis is that it will  two parallel lava flows were creeping Southeast at 500 to 700 feet an hour. The leading flow extended 2va Miles from its source. There Are scattered Homes in the threat ened area and some property loss would be expected Dzurisin said. A flow extending to the sea would also Cross the one major Chicago Rock group concert benefits Chicago zoo society Chicago a Chicago was in Chicago performing at a Benefit concert. The musical Rock group that Calls itself simply Chicago gave a Benefit performance at Soldier Field for the Lincoln Park zoological society before an Esti mated 30,000 to 35,000 persons. The group received the City s medal of Merit last year from the late mayor Rich Ard j. Daley and its eight members six of whom Hail from Chicago decided to hold the concert in return. Highway that circles the Island of Hawaii near the Shoreline. Scientists have steadfastly declined to predict what Kilauea would do from moment to moment since the current eruption began sept. 13. Lava has headed for the Shoreline twice since then and fro in far away when the fiery fountains feeding it ceased activity. Eaton said a More or less permanent base Camp would be set up on the East rift zone now that the major phase of the eruption has begun. Scientists will be shuttled Back and Forth by helicopter so a team is there around the clock to document the eruption. Of time oct. 1, 1947 the Biz onal German economics Council passed an emergency Mea sure confiscating the entire 1947 potato crop from Farmers and a second measure declaring it illegal for any person to trans port potatoes without authority thus keep ing the crop out of Black Market hands. Oct. 1, 1957 the . Declared in a speech before the 12-nation United nations disarmament commission that it would continue nuclear tests until the soviet Union agrees to Stop producing atomic and Hydrogen weapons. Oct. I 1967 president Johnson offered to Stop bombing North Vietnam and open peace talks when this will Lead promptly to productive