European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Corker Standin flees in chopper alerts test evacuation of president by Terence Smith Washington int m 9 an a january night a year a Man i t woman stood bundled against the do on the South Lawn of the while a Marine helicopter appeared in dark struggling against the bins near the Force of a by the choppers unscheduled the secret service guards on the House grounds but they could the Man and hurried across the boarded the chopper and Crew of into the the two principals in his James Bond scene were Zbigniew president Carters National Security and a Secretary from their sudden which had not been made Public and brought loud protests from the startled secret was part of the first of a series of Surprise alerts that Carter and Brzczinski have sprung Over the past year to test the responsive Ness of emergency procedures for evacuation in the event of a nuclear in that first Brzezinski and his Secretary played the roles of president and in several other mock alerts since Hugh Carter the presi dents Cousin and White House adm Nistra acted As the presidents the lest begun in the first week of the demonstrated that the emergency procedures for evacuation of the president were at As one while House aide put for the secret service guards at the White House were supposed to have been advised that an Alert was under Way on the night when Brzezinski and his Secretary tested the had the uninformed guards been Quick enough they might Wen have fired on the helicopter for All they the flight was the timing was so it took nearly twice As Long As it should according to the Advance contingency plans drawn up by the far the helicopter to pick up Brzczinski and Hla Secretary  on Page heavy snows whip Midwest new woes Are piled on Region Utho Niico unofficial pull Catlon fou the armed faucet 300 february if 21 855 a by United press a powerful snowstorm drove across the Midwest stacking Highway los ing drifts up to 6 feet closing schools and businesses and bearing Down on Ohio 4 Mounter at mondays funeral for Hli band la the Nail Salute id the 15 anti fascist hecklers were among the feted War criminal Herbert happier in presence of an unidentified nun and crowd of too at the riles Story on Page cemetery at a group of press photo Collar Gold jumps up ded i Mourner at mondays funeral for con at funeral Hli band la the Nail Salute in the 15 anti fascist hecklers were among the last the Dollar fell All major West european Curren monday in same dealers said wave of speculative sol line on for in Gernian and Swiss Central were All notably absent from us of which allowed the Dollar to drop Sis Page conversion the Price of Gold Rose by Over s3 an ounce in Zurich to close at 1177 an compared with on in London an ounce of Gold sold for up from Exchange dealers said trading was quiet for most of the and the Dollar re covered but not of the Days losses against the West German Mark and the Swiss franc in a late burs of nervous a Frankfurt dealer daid of the Days trading when the Dollar stayed near no one paid any attention to once it slipped below 2 10 everyone wanted to gut on the bandwagon by Selling the Dollar recorded Marks in Down from fridays in dealers said the Dollar slipped against the franc despite the publication of a Public opinion pall indicating that the t continued on Page it Valley states still crippled by the deep snows of a january schools shut Down for the Day in Kansas Omaha and and scores of other cities and lawns cram the great Plains to the Missouri legislature called off sessions at Jefferson Many businesses closed in Missouri and Federal government employees in Kansas City were asked to report for work four hours heavy at some times and battered Southern California at searchers prepared to renew the Hunt for More than a dozen persons missing from fridays so ii were known dead in the wind and rain storm and the Flash floods it Tierre persons were unaccounted for at hidden in the flood ravished mountains North of los and three continued on Page i postal service acts to Speed military mail Heidelberg the postal serv ice has implemented an emergency plan to provide mail service to and from military personnel in military postal officials said the action was taken to relieve prob lems in moving the mail because o the recent snowstorms in the a military postal spokesman said uses employees Wilt process and move letters and priority mail at the following airports mail originating in the Southern and Eastern regions of the will be flown to Europe from Dulles Airport at Washington mail originating in the northeastern Region will be flown from Kennedy Airport in new York and mall originating in the Western and Central regions a the will be flown from of Are Airport in in pal and mom Mili tary Ordinary Mai it will continue to be flown through new the spokesman flights leaving Europe Tram London and Rome carry ing priority mail and pal parcels Mil be diverted from new York to Boston and Sam and mom will can tinge to be flown to new the spokes Man the uses will continue its emergency mail movement plan until further he