European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes february 1978 Power cuts Rise As Coal Supply a by Donald Mullen frets International electrical famine spread to the nations Industrial midlands saturday As Coal sup piles dwindled like Sand running through an Power was being Cut Back in Homes and and More dim outs were threatened As the strike by the United mine workers Union dragged Sec Page t Job layoffs were rising and Many a who for the past weeks have called for Federal intervention in the were Down 4 the bar Bones stage of borrowing expensive Power from other sources and making the Tough decisions on who will suffer first when Coa generated electricity even if the strike is settled offi Date have estimated it will Lake anywhere from two to three weeks to get Coal sup plies from he mines to hundreds of utile in thousands of Utility custom ers geared up for mandatory Power Cut backs that would be As much As so percent or schools including such colleges and universities As Depauw and Ball Public service of the slates largest said it would implement us program at Indiana Otis Bowel warned a massive layoffs if the strike continues n and slate officials said an is d jobs already have been or said it was laying off Aneth 0 workers at its Kokomo Indiana National guard said it was i tinting Riding Shotgun for shipments around the the coast guard said it was considering jilting up freighters used to haul Coal Rall naked from Wyoming and Montana from to electric generating its in lower great lakes ports if the the i in the coat striking Ohio miners have been dosing nonunion mines id Iro editor slain in Cyprus 1 1 hostages taken Cyprus api two Imen assassinated a prominent Egypt editor in the name of the palestinians urday and flew from Cyprus with 11 Ages and a Crew of four eight hours their destination was not immediately m but one of the newly released its scald Kuwait had been n ordeal began when the two uni Denti gunmen shot at Polit Blank Range chief editor of Cairns throughout the state threatened to take action against Coal barges along the Ohio the army corps of engineers in Cincin Nati there was no Signor trouble the sheriffs of All 88 Ohio counties and the state Highway patrol have agreed to cooperate in efforts to contain Coal strike in order to avoid calling up the Ohio National Highway patrolmen have been ordered to escort Coal trucks on the but not to interfere in picket line confrontations Al Carter might intervene personally in strike Aros leading Al Ahrem newspaper and a close Friend of president Anwar Sadat and took is hostages to the Airport shortly before taking the gunmen re leased seven including cypriot Interior minister Christodoulo Benjamin and the head of the socialist party Vassos All the remaining hostages were believed to be including six members of the Palestine liberation organization Plo which has condemned the a Ysassi As a despicable one of the last hostages to be George Batal of Laid the gunmen vowed everybody who went to Israel with Sadat will including Sibaei was a member of the group that went to Jerusalem last november on Sadat history making peace in Kuwait authorities announced they would not let the plane Airport sources said a representative of the Palestine liberation organization was in route from Lebanon to help in negotiations with the but the gunmen reportedly had shouted the Plo is a continued from Page u prop Riate no time was set for such a How we resolve this and we will take appropriate action in the immedi ate Marshall said after the unions rejection of the Industry latest contract he said he administration is consider ing requesting Congress to enact special legislation authorizing a Federal takeover at the mines or binding arbitration of the another alternative is invoking the strike Helling provisions of die Taf Thart Carter described the negotiations As difficult and if no agreement is it would be a severe blow to to and the collective bar gaining we Hope and Pray for he told the Nashua audience of High school Stu but when asked about the possibility of a Taf Hartley Carter if i have i will take such drastic action if the collective bargaining process Breaks the president said he Felt confident the two sides were bargaining in Good the bargaining councils rejection was an obvious disappointment to who had shuttled Between Union and Indus try officials in a today negotiating sprint with top Coal bar gainers at the while House and the unions reprint natives at the labor bar gainers for both the Industry and the union1 were reported to have made conces we were Able to improve considerably on the contract that had been rejected ear said even though the bar gaining Council turned against this new the bargaining Council rejected a pro posed contract settlement a week prompting Carter to step up Federal efforts to end the Marshall said whet one problem appeared resolved to the there would be a desire to draw Back on some other in discussing the Lack of an he i think it was a question of trying to Bridge the Gap of Frith and partly trying to Deal some real con Cerns thai he Union had and at the same time try to accommodate some of the con Cerns of the Industry bar gainers agreed to drop their demands or penalties against miners Wildcat Marshall other sources said the Industry made other key including one that would re store automatic Protection in Snow pressure touches off 300 Germon Border mines Munich a pressure from deep Snow la believed responsible for setting off some 300 land mines planted on the East German Side of the inter German police the blasts were reported Over the last few Days along a Hilly stretch of the heavily fortified Border North of the bavarian the the rejected proposed wage settlement would have Reant As much is a f hour wage increase by 1981 for miners who now before the latest offer was a pumped by the line Union was reported to Nave agreed to deductible for health coverage that Are in discussing the options open to officials said there Wen drawbacks involved in there is widespread for that miners would ignore an Hway backs work court order under the tuft Hartley and special legislation would be if the mines Are to be Marshall there Are Many advantages and disadvantages of doing ii that mines or Utility Ohio utilities were try Ousby depleted Coal in Moshi Gheta Power Days of Cincinnati Gas it with 43 Days of Coal and of tons of Coal a Day announced the Utility should through next week without Dattory Power Etta on in 000 including trial Cut Back capacity percent Nrown Dattory logo into effect the Utility said isolated temporary planned that would be a in West Jet Lufti cent Power cutback for f and industries on the Pennsylvania up Mission ordered its lint it is 28 by customers of in among panics affected House electric and in said it planned to take m Plant out of retirement id extra Power to backup Community that runs Outi Carfer defences ires four Worth we continued Page i nuclear earlier Carter campaigned hard for democratic senators in new eng me flew to Manchester to Campaign for Thomas Mclntyre of new he also appeared on behalf of Wil Liam Hathaway of Maine and a Labome Pell of Rhode in the Home of and Murray and had an Early breakfast with the Murray the president wrapped up a Busy Day of campaigning in Rhode Bland and Maine with a town Hall meeting in Carter hit again on his favorite theme tax especially he three Martini he said 11 is not right that workers cannot Mark off a Sandwich brought for Carter opened the town Ball meeting by Reading a statement urging support for his Energy currently bogged Down in a congressional conference me said i Ould encourage producers to Send Oil to where Carter said heat costs More than in any of the other contiguous United on other Carter told his Audi ence i would favor giving Aid to parochial school students to the extent offi mis imposed by the Constitution in Federal coun he will submit a comprehensive health care program before Congress and this a proposed settlement of claims by two Indian tribes in a not sue insisting it places no obligation to Settle i 14 major landowners and the state which opposes he de bbl drama wins a Best Monte Carlo the annual Monte Carlo television festival has awarded its Price for Best production of the Offik s shrimp and the a broadcasting corporation bbl drama directed by Desmond scribed to As a Nowin 1 declared he had done Hii the Long festering dispute if the people of Maine sweat i he has asked deft Harold Brown to review to proposed 13 percent manpower at voting taking into consideration Impact on Northern i bases strategic he supports a grit the use of Federal Oion Yii cases other than tape of it Texas weal the p big snows Dallas Texas Chilly and High we major snowstorm 1 the Snow inches at c bringing the record was inches i the Texas tons of up to 10 inches i officials urged Mot caution in Northern remained covered t the Only part of Tern j ing temperatures was Era part of the win were expected to stay in t the Dallas fort trained but i the Wichita Oklahoma also with Occum Ulalio inches in some and t the teens and
