European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse . Plans to continue Egypt Aid Cairo up . Treasury officials said sunday american financial Aid to Egypt will continue at its present level foursome time and we believe we Are getting our Money s the officials accompanying Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal on his cur rent visit explained that Egypt s political and economic stability was of Paramount importance to the stability of the entire Middle East. Blumenthal who arrived saturday me during the weekend with president Anwar Sadat and Premier Mamdouh Salem for what the officials described As a Genera discussion of bilateral cooperation Egypt s economic development project Sand . the . Has been pumping an annual $1billion into the egyptian Economy for the past two years but american officials said it was too Early to assess the results of this massive Aid program. American officials said the Treasury Secretary emphasized to the egyptian government that the Carter administration is committed to the Extension of substantial assistance. Which will continue getting Money s Worth asked if the americans thought the were getting their Money s Worth one offi Cial replied yes we Are getting our Money s Worth by helping Egypt Deal wit hits immediate economic problems and building up the infrastructure necessary for Long term projects. Egypt s economic and political stability is of Paramount importance to the entire Region and we attach great importance to it the american official said. The official conceded that bureaucracy and other problems were impeding Egypt s rapid economic growth but added the egyptian Economy was undergoing a change from a closed essentially socialist Economy to a mixed owned by both government and private Enterprise Economy. Such a change cannot be made the official said the Issue of Arab boy Cott of firms doing business with Israel was Only raised peripherally in Blumen Thal s talks with the egyptian government. Bids by the Ford motor co. And coca cola to be lifted from the Arab blacklist were not discussed the official said. Ford has offered to build Assembly plants for trucks and diesel engines while coca cola agreed to a joint venture with a egyptian group for cultivating 15,000 acres of Citrus fruit North East of of the two companies Are optimistic they will be allowed to operate again in Egypt soon. Fri told Washington up the federa Bureau of investigation told Interpol which fugitive american citizens were jews even after the International Agency became part of the police system of nazi Germany newly obtained Interpol Docu ments disclosed sunday. According to the documents obtained from the Fri under the Freedom of information act Fri notices describing wanted americans As jews jewish Type and jewish race were furnished to Interpol and published in its journal internationale criminal Polisei As late As 1940. Only jews were identified by religion according to the National commission on Law enforcement an Arm of the Church of scientology which obtained the Docu ments. Monday october 24, 1977 the stars and stripes it if Page 27 it. Gen. David e. Ott Vii corps com Mander places a Wreath of carnations memorial services on the memorial erected for three american gis who were killed in 1975 while on Maneu vers near Selheim Germany. Army Jennifer Garren Jolson poster draws some sour notes new York a a poster depicting Al Jolson in blackface has been remove from Post offices around the country Fol lowing complaints that it was insulting Tob lacks. The poster distributed to 5,000 major Post offices including eight in new York City was designed to publicize a commemorative stamp marking the 50 years of talk ing pictures since Jolson s the jazz Singer first appeared in 1927. It was t the kind of thing you try to defend or argue with said Ronald Mcdowell manager of stamp development for the . Postal service. We found that we had offended people and we responded just that the Agency refused to say How Many complaints it had received. Mcdowell pointed out that the 160 Mil lion commemorative Stamps that have been printed Are different from the poster. The Stamps show a drawing of a 1927-Vintage movie projector. The poster 30 inches by 40 inches in size shows the Lack faced Jolson with White gloved hands spread wide. Above him appear the words you Ain t heard nothing yet 3 is killed in Trainin honoured at ceremony Selheim Germany three Ameri can soldiers who died during training exercises in 1975 were honoured Here saturday at a memorial ceremony seventh corp officials said sunday. The ceremony was held at a Monument to the soldiers who drowned in the Danube while training on sept. 16. The 9-foot-Tallgranite obelisk put up by the citizens of Selheim is engraved in memory of the three who met their deaths on Active service for our it. Gen. David e. Ott Vii corps com Mander told those at the ceremony the truly Beautiful memorial which you have erected to the memory of the soldiers is a most remarkable expression of generosity and thoughtfulness. We Are very Happy to be Here in recognition of the Friendship which has devel oped from the tragic death of three american soldiers who drowned in the Danube Ott said. He and maj. Gen. Or. Kohlmann com Mander of the 4th Jaeger div of the German army placed Flowers on the me Morial. The soldiers Dennis Relihan Robert Adams and Lucky Cordle were stationed with the 1st in 52nd inf 1st army div at Interpol a private International Crimi Nal information system was taken Over by the germans in 1938.the . Joined Interpol about the same time and j. Edgar Hoover remained i Contact with top Interpol officials until a few Days before Japan attacked Pear Harbor in december 1941. According to the documents the first notice of an american identified As a jew occurred on july 20, 1939, As part of the Fri search for a 45-year-old Man wanted for fraudulent banking another instance the journal printed an Fri notice in August 1940 of a Man wanted for a los Angeles Bank with his physical description it de scribed him As an american jew work for a the Interpol journal of this period also published lists of those wanted for forgery of baptismal certificates a common practice of jews trying to escape extermination in nazi controlled areas of Europe. Under its charter Interpol is forbidden to concern itself with political or religious matters. It now cites that prohibition As justify ing its refusal to Hunt Down former documents however suggest that the nazis used the organization to pursue their extermination Campaign against the jews. The scientologists have been trying to get the Fri Interpol documents for More than two years. They Are leading a drive to . Participation in Interpol. The time of their deaths. They were in a rubber Dinghy along with15 other soldiers who were attempting to Cross the Danube in a Man Euver by using a rope and the hand Over hand method to get the boat across. The current plunged the boat and men into the rope turning the boat Over. Twelve of the soldiers were rescued by other soldiers and Selheim citizens according to officials. 10 latin nations will suspend Coffee exports san Salvador Al Salvador up ten latin american Coffee growing coun tries have agreed to suspend All Export until depressed Coffee prices go up on the world Market. The 10 nations control 95 per cent of world production of the Type of coffe known As other a non aromatic Coffee used widely in blends. They Are Al Salvador Guatemala. Hon Duras Nicaragua Costa Rica dominican Republic. Ecuador. Vene Zuela and hemisphere s to loading Coffee producers Brazil and Colombia took no part in the embargo action. The world wholesale Market Price of Coffee has plunged in six weeks from about $3 a Pound to about $ 1 0.after a three Day closed door meeting in this Central american capital the producers Friday unanimously agreed to with draw from the world Market until Price Rise. A communique issued after the meet ing said the situation looked favourable for producers in the sense that prices will not fall in the Short los Plateros Lead Singer Dies Bueno Aires up Howar Guiton Lead vocalist of a singing group known As los Plateros died Here of a hear attack
