European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes january 1978 Carter to plug canal pact in fireside Chat Washington Upil Dent Carter Grill deliver a fireside Chat wednesday evening in encourage support for Panama canal the White Oleuse uld the broadcast was expected la be in evening prime but the hour had not yet been Senate democratic Leader Robert Byrd old thursday Carter would in support of the trea the timing with moving developments on Capitol fill to win Senate ratification of the unit wont drop hearings British feud with Faa Washington Wal charging Brit ish interests have conducted a vicious lobbying Campaign against a aircraft instrument Landing the Federal aviation administrator asked a House subcommittee to Call off hearings into the British a representative of the slate department also asked subcommittee chairman John u not to hold the Burton rejected both requests and told Faa administrator Langhorne Bond that id Call Oil the hearings would have the appearance of a the scheduled 31 before the House subcommittee on government from Japan Fri to train local cops in hostage handling Washington of Ujj the Fri will begin training local police in How to handle hostage incidents and will set up seminars to hear from West German and japanese authorities on How to fight International an Fri off Iclal said Fri terrorism expert Conrad Hassell of the bureaus training division told the Senate governmental affairs committee thai starting in March on a monthly basis classes of a dozen top police officials from local departments will be taught on the of hostage in he the Fri will conduct a seminar at its Academy on International bringing in the Leaden of groups from West Germany and those two countries Are Home base or some of the biggest and most violent terror those attending the Fri Hassell will be the people chosen by police department la be their main negotiators in hostage situations and we will train item Illinois top court rules nazis May show Swastika Lupi the ii nols supreme court Friday reluctantly ruled the american Nail fatty can display the Swastika during marches in predominantly jewish saying it is up to the people of that Chicago suburb to avoid the offensive Justice William Clark filed an unwritten dissent to the the Coin noted the Impact of the Issue on the suburb but said the Swastika does not constitute fighting words nor is it so offensive and peace threatening to the Public that its display can be the suit on which the court ruled was filed by Skokie officials in an Effort la mop the party and 10 of its from holding a demonstration in the suburb last a lower court issued an order prohibiting them from the appellate court modified the order to allow the Naas to March but enjoined them from intentionally displaying the Swastika on or off Luicir in the course of a March or the Issue before the High court was whether the Appel late court order enjoin ing the use of the Swastika violated the first amendment rights of the As intensively As we Hassell was part of a panel of govern ment terrorism experts who testified at the third of three hearings on a Bill to strengthen response to International terror he said Domestic radicals have not been Able to find the constituency of support in the United Stales that their counterparts have relied on to provide weapons and Haven in Western european while and foreign terrorists share the same backgrounds and anarchist tendencies sometimes they Are acquainted Hassell i see no essentially organized sympathy conspiracy activities and were called to investigate charges that the Faa had used dishonest and underhanded Means to gain preliminary International approval of die system Over a British backed the International civil aviation organization is in the process of deciding on a new Standard instrument Landing system for worldwide the selection tuts been narrowed to the and British propos the British government and their would be the Plessey have charged that the United through the has lied about alleged Strong Points of the system and weaknesses of the British Burton announced next weeks hearings to Clear the air about the charges and determine the truth of the the details of the state department re quest were not immediately but Bond told Burton in a in View of the potential Media coverage of such a you can reasonably expect fur ther charges to be levelled in a Las ditch Effort to further confound the orderly tech Nical processes on Ciao which have so far worked against the British while the subcommittee would no doubt vindicate the Bond the International Community would View such a Deci Sion a self serving and protective of ones own National in his Burton said that to follow Bonds a decision to cancel the hear Ings at which British representatives have been invited to testify would move us from the category of Whitewash to the category of Bond defended United states actions and said if the hearings were i will be compelled to publicly present our aide of the controversy which i assure you Tju not improve our current working relationship with our British responding to a claim by Bond that the proper forum for discussing the matter was before Burton we believe the congressional process rather than an Ciao meeting is the most appropriate set Ting for airing these charges Congress has the Power to take testimony under oath Ciao does Burton the people of the United slates have a right to know the truth about How the various agencies of their government the leaders of these agencies have a right to defend themselves from vicious1 Mitchell Given leave to recover completely Washington Upil former Alcor Ney general John Mitchell has been granted the second Extension of his from a Federal prison to Complete recovery from lifesaving before the Mitchell was due Back at the Federal minimum Security Camp at Maxwell air Force but was recovering at Georgetown University Hospital from a major operation tuesday involving tha re placement of a blood vessel leading from his a plastic tube was inserted in its place during the doctors said a rupture or explosion of the vessel Wall could have killed we have Given him another 30 Days until said a Bureau of prisons Mitchells furloughs can be extended for 30 Days at a serving one to four years for watergate coverup was furloughed after Christmas for examination of an arthritic hip during medical an aortic aneurysm was discovered and prison authorities extended his furlough on actress Lee Grant and producer Hus band Joe Foury Lank the ruins of their two Story House which was under dream temporarily shattered us Houng Santa Ana winds titled the Frame Aad sent it crashing Inta a pile of photo
