European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse February 1978 the stars and stripes Page 5 Midwest rescuers seek isolated families blizzard areas facing new threat by United press International National guardsmen and army engineers battled monday to reach blizzard isolated families and airlifted desperately needed fuel and other sup plies to midwestern communities facing the threat of More the Cost of last weeks blizzard mounted hourly As the great Digout went on in Wisconsin and other Snow bogged new Snow fell along the great lakes and in the Middle Missouri Valley As much As 12 inches in Northern Ohio Snowbell counties and forecasters said a storm was expected to move up from the Gulf states and drop from i to 4 inches More Snow on the Snow and bitter cold hampered Bliz Zard Rescue and Digout equipment flown the air forces military Airlift com Mand said it has flown 500 regular army troops and More than 1 million pounds of Snow removal equipment into and planned another 15 army and National guard helicopters airlifted food and other necessities of life to stranded Ohio towns and Rural troops manned Snow tows and tractors to Clear towering drifts and open a network of highways through the blizzard zone Between the Ohio and Tennessee Val Leys and the great the blizzard claimed at least 34 lives in 20 in 16 in is in in Diana and dozens More in other economic losses were Farmers in Ohio alone suffered losses estimated at and James Rhodes estimated state expenditures in the massive recovery at More than million including million in overtime pay for state losses great Indiana Otis Bowen said blizzard losses in the Hoosier state would run into the hundreds of millions of Rhodes said Ohio faced another major problem curtailment of electricity be cause of Frozen Coal stocks and the pro longed strike of United mine in red Cross Volun Teer Stanley Cherryholms said food was the main concern getting enough of it and then getting it where it should supermarkets in some cities were run Ning Low or out such items As eggs and what weve been red Cross disaster workers Larry Koslick said in is loading food on National guard 2iton driving Down roads As far As we can and then putting the food on snowmobiles and taking it to a 62truck Convoy monday was allowed of time Ford members of the United Auto workers decided by Vole to order their officers to sign Nan communist affidavits required by the Taft Hartko labor 1958 the internal Revenue service rejected a vaudeville entertainers Effort to claim his two performing Mon keys As dependents on the basis that they could sign their names with an 19i8 an american trapped in his Home during a Hight for the fought and killed a Viet Cong suicide squad member with a pistol thrown up in his room from the to begin moving eastward out of Highway patrolmen had halted the Convoy saturday Over objections of belligerent to keep 30s single Lane open for emergency in my Van Wert county Sher Iff Donald Thomas they thought their cargo was More valuable than human in National guardsmen were winding Down their recovery Only 142 of storm refugees once housed in armoires across the state remained there All interstate highways in Indi Ana were open to at least one Lane in where As much As 20 inches of Snow fell during the Federal officials said the army corps of engineers had signed at least 68 Snow removal con tracts to Spur Digout work in 10 especially hardhat extremely cold weather Clung on in most of the the Mercury dropped to More than 20 below Zero in 10 party goers actor Maximilian Schell shares a table with Bianca Jagger at a new York party following the new York film critics the German born Schell was among those honoured at the a photo Carter says he wont intervene in Coal strike Washington map president Carter said monday he has no plans to intervene in the Coal strike and expressed Hope that the 55dayold dispute can be settled soon at the bargaining i have no present intention at All to intercede or exercise my authority under the Taf Hartley he told a while House news a Taf Hartley injunction ordering strik ing miners Back to work for an 80day Cool Ingoff period could be invoked in a National but Carter we certainly Haven arrived at that administration officials believe that an injunction would have Little effect upon re israeli cancer Center is named to Honor Humphrey Jerusalem up i the hebrew University has named its experimental Medicine and cancer research Center for the late Hubert a spokesman said the spokesman quilted prime minister Menachim begin As saying the Mon would Grant s million i it support thy begin called the Minnesota senator a warmhearted and Brilliant american who was beloved in Israel and in every other part of the world where men and women have struggled to achieve Freedom and social opening the mines and would Only Aggra vate an already volatile the last time such an injunction was used in a Coal strike was in and it was largely ignored by the negotiations Between the striking United mine workers Union and the soft Coal Industry broke off sunday for the third time this the two sides were far apart on wages and other economic Federal mediators remained in touch with the but no meetings were sched below at 9 below at Chica gos Ohare International Airport and 7 below at freezing rain slicked highways in the Gulf coast Snow peppered Northern Florida and Frost formed in fruit and vege table Fields South of Early risers in miamis Western suburbs had to scrape ice off and Farmers in Southern dad county watered Beans and com to protect them from Freez airline offers round world special fare new York up what was de scribed As the first Rounth world excursion Ever offered by an airline was announced by pan american world air ways it will be called the round the world in 80 Days fare after Jules Vernes popular Romance of a nearly Century the journey must be completed within 80 Days and is restricted to certain seats will be available on a standby basis but the discounts from Normal Globe girdling fares will run up to 45 per the Economy class round the world fare will be and the firs class ticket will Cost on a reserved seat the excursion fare will be higher in Economy class and higher first class with unlimited Stopover that is still 35 per cent below Normal in effect March 10 the excursion fares will go in effect March several different routes will be offered with starting Points from either the Atlantic or Pacific coast of the the excursion fares will be Good Only on pan am planes and no backtracking will be the signing of an air agree ment with Mexico has opened the Way for Aero Mexico to offer a roundtrip fare be tween Miami and Madrid that is less than half the current regular the civil aeronautics Board earlier had suspended the super Apex fares proposed by Aero Mexico and the National airlines of several other countries pending signing of agreements with each country that would permit the to drop the Low fares if they prove harmful to charter such an agreement now has been reached with the cab said under the passengers can Fly be tween Miami and Madrid for round that compares with the regular roundtrip coach fare of deputies seeking cop Slayer kill a plumber by mistake up sheriffs Dep searching for a gunman who killed an officer in a Bank monday shot and killed a apparently because they thought he was a suspect hiding under a tile incident began when a Man in his dressed in an army fatigue jacket and Blue walked into the Bank of Jeffer son in a new Orleans saw a Jefferson Parish Robert shot the officer and an Lightyear Veteran of the was dead on arrival at a local Hospi he was in uniform but was off working As a guard at the moments after the deputies and officers from the new Orleans police department converged on a nearby House plumber Donald t working on pipes under the was shot to death when Lite officers went into the one officer saw what he thought was i sus said sheriffs spokesman a were not sure what i understood he Herkes was shot by one of our the incident is under i Vestiga
