European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes february Bill to establish consumer Agency rejected in House Washington api the House gave business interests a major Victory wednes Day by decisively defeating a Bill to establish a government Agency to advocate consumer viewpoints before Federal regu the Bill was Defeated 227 in ibs and possibly killed for Good after a Long Lub being Campaign by major business groups to defeat it and Strong appeals by consumer groups to pass the vote came oven though president Carter and House speaker Thomas Oneill had joined recently in Arm twisting in favor of the the Bill hits Blyn the object of a major lobbying struggle pitting business and consumer lobbyists through out the the Bill would have established an Agency with aul purity to make arguments before Federal regulatory bodies on behalf of although it would Hare had regulatory Powers of its the con r Agency could have appealed Regula decisions it opposed through the business organisations strongly Igil ends of courthouse Victory tape after five Days nights in the Karlan county Couit families seeking a Bridge for their tin Community have gone pending of steel supports at the slate f garage at tartan and work prep i at the Bridge site convinced them Battle a Span Yocum Creek was won 1 they left the courthouse group of about 30 moved into the Wise last Friday with blankets and vowing to Atay until they get a Are Tram a Community of about a nines about 10 Miles East of l Southeastern like the Stream t cuts la off from Kentucky the com Lily is called Yocum a flood last april washed out the Bridge Jtb Kentucky the Only Road to a temporary wooden replacement washed nit in another flood in since Yoeum Creek residents have walked an inc wide steel girder to get to the carrying groceries across was difficult and lugging fuel for heal virtually Imossi said Louise who led the move to the Steele said she was tired of taking her by the hand each Day to walk the beam to the school bus Stop on the High elderly residents were running out of beating fuel and having difficulty getting medical the state agreed to provide about for a Bridge for Yocum but county officials said Winter storms in january delayed delivery of steel beams and Timber to the her husband and daughter and die others slept at night on benches and cots in the courthouse during the crossword puzzles and a radio helped pass the about half a Down of the Yocum Creek residents stayed at the courthouse full while20 to25 came and opposed the calling it Unn coded and arguing hat it would be leading the business lobbying were the chamber of the National association of manufacturers and the after the the chamber of com Merce issued a statement saying the Vole Shu cd Hal people simply dont want digit or More red bureaucratic robbed Yisook and All the rest that goes with creat ing ill another new consumer advocate Ralph Nader com corrupting influence of big business promised or with drawn has never been More Clear than in the last few Tull is Why big business massive lobbying Defeated a measure sup ported by a 21 Public before the final supporters of the Bill had accepted numerous amendments in apparent Hopes that they would make the Bill More palatable to House the importance of the vote was shown by unusual final appeals by Oneill and minority Leader John in an emotional How can we in Good conscience deny con Sumers the same representation that Busi Nesses have before Federal regulatory agencies lets listen to the american housewife and the american for the 1 dont see any need or this if we pass this Well have this Agency involved in making All the rules of govern we should Tell the Public that they dont have to have any new government the vote continued a trend of diminish ing support or the Agency in the it had been passed by 344 to 291 to 94 and 3w to 199 in previous differing Bills also were passed twice by the but the legislation never has achieved final passage in w not decorative enough Barbara Chapman plans to have More tattoos for next years most beautifully tattooed female to be in she believes she missed win Ning this years title or Lack of not she lost to r Lunga of in us at vanished Exma Yor found dead api sixteen years Raymond Turner disappeared from a City he once served As this Turner was a Vincennes the 61yearold Turner had been admitted to the Hospital on 29 after suf Fering a massive he died Turner had been using the name Donald but Vincennes police Les Chanley said officers confirmed his identity after finding a Telephone credit card and a Drivers License among his both carried the name Turner and both had expired in the late an old girl Friend of his flew Down Here from Battle identified the body and then Chanley adding that the woman name also had been found among Turners Turner left Michigan in 1362 after a divorce and an unsuccessful bid for the democratic nomination for lieutenant Chanley said a preliminary investigation showed thai Turner had been in the Southwest Indiana area or at least two but there was no indication where he was Between k962 and the Lime he began working to a using the name Donald for the Wade Batten near Selling such things As Book the woman who identified Turners body told police she had i heard from him in four a native of n y attended Drew University i new Jersey and Temple University in Philadelphia but did not he worked As an actor and a radio pro Ducer in Philadelphia before world War during the War he was an officer in the army air alter the he worked for radio stations in new York state and Vermont before joining radio station Wick in Battle Creek As program director in 1 he was elected mayor of Battle i four years in i960 he lost anew for state senator and decided another term As he the nomination for lieutenant g no one has claimed Turners i at a southwestern Indiana fun Emilj no relatives have been conscientious newsboy answers a Call for help twelve in u u heard fall w for Hep if he had i been trying to protect the elderly Man s newspaper from a blizzard Chi any other the delivery Carrier for the transcript of North Adams Likely would have tossed the paper beside the storm door at 80yearold Clinton Germaine s apartment House and moved but heavy Snow was falling monday afternoon when Eric got to Germainus so he opened the outer door o place the paper who had fallen and Inin i Fri i Jot Eric opened the Interior suffering from Germaine Eric said Germaine was listed in fair wednesday Al North his doctor said he survived More than another Day or t Germaine said he bad pounded and Wall Bat his neigh not he spent the utri alternating Between Short l and Long hours of frustrated watching the pass on Doch radio that blared music through his Germaine had listened for newsboys approach and hoped would be heard above the