European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge the stars and stripes 1978 airline proposes 40 Cut on Domestic round trips by James White Impi Buintu writer american airlines thursday offered to Cut roundtrip air fares w percent on All its Domestic greatly expanding the Rale War among the nations major air  carriers also announced fare plans giving More than half off on no Riser Volion flights Between London and los san Chicago and american asked the civil aeronautics Board to approval super Saver fares on its daily Domestic flights to give 40 percent off midweek fares and 30 percent off wee tend fares for passengers meeting Advance Tow King and trip length the american proposal out stepped one made by United which tuesday announced plans to super Saver fares on All and Canadian routes of Mare than to United new discount fares would keep maximum discounts of 45 percent until april and then reduce them to 35 United asked that All its super Saver fares run out next May a year earlier than he american super Saver fares arc aimed at pleasure travellers who can buy their tickets 30 Days in Advance and stay at their destinations Between seven Days and 45 no More than 35 percent of the seats on each flight Are available to super Saver Freddie originator of the new Yor London sky train proposed Londo los Angeles service costing roundtrip compared with a regular Economy ticket costing Twa thursday proposed discounts of up to 62 percent off Economy fares on no reservation flights Between Tendon and los san Chicago and Twa earlier proposed no reservation flights to London from Philadelphia and tighter rein on hair dyes Fra seeks muscle in cancer fight Washington up ii administrator David Kennedy of he food and drug administration asked Congress Friday for More muscle o keep cancer agents and other potentially hazardous ingredients i out of cosmetics and hair Kennedy told a hearing by the House Commerce oversight and investigation a committee us pad cannot adequately regulate hair dyes until Congress an them lion contained in the 1938 drug and cosmetic the Art prevents the Fra from Declar ing Comar dyes As being adulterated As tog As manufacturers warn hair Dye con Turners i to conduct Patch tests elsewhere body to determine possible skin sen Kennedy called the exemption a Fra has been concerned with Sev eral suspected cancer agents in hair dyes Consumers of possible about 33 million american women Are believed to use hair Kennedy called Lor additional saying the Agency limited inspection mandate and Lack of authority in requiring the Industry to provide Safe testing proce Adverse reaction product formations and manufacturers registration has hampered the Flag my in assuring the safety of As the Law now cosmetics Are the Only products for which the Legal Burden rests with Fra to prove a Hazard to the Public rather than on the Industry to demonstrate that their product has been tested in accordance with currently accepted methodology and is Kennedy investigator Gregory Ahart of the Gen eral accounting office testified that about 100 ingredients listed As being approved for use in cosmetics Are on the govern ments list of suspected Progress claimed on postal goals Washington up the postal service achieved its goal of overnight de livery for 95 percent of the eligible first class mail during says postmaster eligible mall is within geographical areas where on Day delivery is judged the postal service said thursday it Cut million from its previous budget during the past fiscal year and outstripped the private manufacturing sector in boost ing in fiscal 1977 we processed billion pieces of almost billion More than in fiscal with fewer employ Ballar the service emerged As a More stable organization than its predecessor had been Ballar Sald Congress established the postal service in 1971 to replace the former Post office department with a no politics Agency de signed to pay its own the service ended the fiscal year last 30 with a deficit of million com pared to a billion deficit in fiscal Bailar said in an annual report to the Board of Goodwill Dies Tokyo a Douglas Long a leading figure in japanese american Cut Lural died Here of a i because human and animal testing have demonstrated that 4mmpd pen rates the the finding that ii is a Carci Nogen is very the Fra has proposed that hair dyes contain no 4mmpd carry a warning Label and that Beauty Parlours Tarry signs to Alert death toll tops 00 in flu epidemic up the death toll from polemic f Guenza Rose Penza Rose the Mark Friday with the National Center for disease control reporting outbreaks in s7 he Districto Ico Lumbia and new York City the cd said for us week ending Jan s7 there were m deaths attributed to pneumonia and influenza in 12 of the a a offs major with of those fatal be blamed on the current in the previous the number of deaths above the epidemic threshold1 and attributed to the outbreak amounted for a total of l two of the hardest hit states were gear k was listed As influenza rates were reported at epidemic Levels in 8 other and the District of Colin Bra regional outbreaks were reported in b states and new York the epidemics were being caused by the Victoria and Texas virus the russian for which there is no protective vaccine and against which Young people have Lille or a natural de is expected to cause its own Kin coming toking it Dow