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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 24, 1978

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1978 the stars and stripes Page 7 paddle their a students Dave Young foreground and Brian i pair commutes by kayak from Island to classroom a Dave Young and Brian Johnson dont want to Battle traffic la get to classes at olym Pic Community College so they paddle 4 kayak every Day across the puget sound Between Banbridge Inland and the it sure Beau driving the says we saw time and wed rather fight the elements than fight their drive Mold be to Miles the Only Bridge connecting the Island to the Washington the kayak trip takes 20 plus the time it lakes la hitch a seven mile ride from a Marina to the we can realty zip along when we put out the Young we dont notice getting tired of rowing when there is a Treyve run into rough while Caps and temperatures Down to 20 once they had to paddle twice the distance because a Strong wind kept pushing them another time they were almost lost in thick but never have they been its fun when its Johnson when it is mundane you lend to just Dunk about gelling to the Desti nation and the water gets a 22yearold humanities says he and Young often sing blues duets while they ply the sometimes Sai Boaten think we Are be but we sing about lacking lacking and for getting to do our pretty he we will tart fishing on the Way Home to catch our striking Farmers urge Carter to Widen delay on loan foreclosures washout ton Upo leaders of the nationwide form strike wind ing up a series of demonstrations in Wash urged president Carter sunday to order an immediate moratorium on farm loan a spokesman for the american agriculture which is heading the pro test designed to win higher farm said the group Hopes Carter will act quickly because Rane Loans May be foreclosed around the first of next the administration already has ordered a moratorium on loan foreclosures by the agriculture departments Farmers Home administration except for cases of Fla Grant refusal to pay notes or where there a no reasonable Chance a Fanner can eventually Niy off his but Don Pat Terson of the a spokesman for be loosely organized said the Farmers now want Carter to extend the moratorium to Banks and other no govern ment us sought the strike Are seeking a Law to put a floor under farm prices at 100 percent of the government farm parity prices currently Are averaging about two thirds of that the group la calling on Farmers not to Plant crops this year unless they Vryn their demands for higher the request for a moratorium on fore closures was adopted in a saturday night meeting by my delegates from Patterson As they ended the first week of a Washington Campaign of demonstrations and Patterson said us delegates also set up committees to guide a continued lobbying Campaign in the some of the estimated to Farmers who look part in occasionally unruly demonstrations in Hie capital last week headed Home saturday and and All of the nearly log tractors they brought were taken away from the but Patterson said hundreds of Farmer reinforcements Are arriving to continue a Long haul lobbying its political Patterson he warned if the banners decide to bring Back their tractors far More demonstrations the mood of the to son guilty in Poison death of dad East up real estate dealer hand has been convicted of killing his father with poisoned doughnuts in a plot to inherit Bis fathers was accused of giving doughnuts containing thallium to his Herman in a scheme to acquire the elder hands Home and property a thallium is a Metal Lic substance used for killing a jury in the court of Madison county Ctruk judge Harold Clark Beard six Days of testimony and deliberated four Haney also faces trial on at murder in the thallium poisoning of Katie of Edwards Vule is an attempt to acquire her 160acre the elder hand died one Jay after eating a doughnut the stale said contained he Nora testified her son offered a Box of doughnuts to Bis Bonn gives Gabon Bonn up West Germany will give Gabon in capital Aid under the terms of an agreement signed she said the elder hand took one and became violently ill after he son left assistant states attorney Robert trope said there was thallium in the Box of doughnuts and Here were races of the Poison on one of the Trone said police found thallium in the younger magnets Hale attorney for the defend said troop was using the Case to show a connection to be Katie Rossei poisoning Case because of the weakness of the try to forget about All the other people who died around Brown told the you cant Lake a death Over Here and a death Over there and say that George did it because he knew both of the Vic Hanei denied bringing the doughnuts to his he said he and his parents found the Box of doughnuts on top of a Gar Bage can As they were walking out the biting pain in foot is gone that it would be to times As strike movement leaders say they have no formal dues or Patterson said a committee of representatives from each slate which sent Farmers to Washington the Wake of scattered demonstrations elsewhere in the country is As Clow to an Organt atonal thing As weve Church panel favors Gays As ministers new York api homosexuals should be permitted to be within he million member United presbyterian Church according to a report re leased monday by a Church task Force studying the homosexuality is a minor theme in the report a summary of Ibe i we report by the i member task Force to study homosexuality was released along with a minority report by five of the members recommend ing against ordination of the majority asks the Church leadership to adopt a 30page policy statement Outlin ing Church attitudes toward homosexuality in general and ordination in is a in not consciously chosen and usually irreversible affections attraction says the majority the summary emphasizes that the report has no status Asp Lucy it is a report if the majority recommendation is accepted by the ruling general As which meets in May in san the Church would have the most Liberal policy toward homosexuality among major american the report that local presbyteries me separately on whether to ordain homosexuals and local congregations decide whether to accept them As As the Issue the minority says that new research findings in psychology and other social sciences cannot in themselves determine a shift in the Church posture on this frequently the results of scientific inquiry Are tentative and the minority also there Are no texts in the Bible which affirm homosexual although it was widespread out Side the task Force worked for is months gathering information on the psychological and political aspects the unit was formed by the general As Sembly in la Felt after the presbytery of new York at y asked for Best tellers fiction to hot up old Doug Pritchard was a tue embarrassed at finding part of his Mouth in his but he thinks it is something be can Tell his children about toe youth wot to a doctor to have a painful foreign object removed from toe instep of Bis left and teamed to his astonishment he had a tooth growing not and Amor who performed the said the rare occur mice is caused by a Gene reproducing in the wrong place in a in most the Gene Dies before the tooth becomes pronounced i didst know what it but people told me it was dried tip Pritchard said after the my father said no wonder he cant keep shoes on me because my feet keep eating them the teenager said he is going Back to the doctors office to try to retrieve the misdirected tooth for he said the doctor held on to it far a he said he never pulled a tooth out of anybody foot Pritchard tank Jim Unjin country Ober  
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