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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday april 29, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 5 is just borrowing your hour for awhile 1 " a Nixon tribulations Laid to his California roots heard of watergate his son Farlaw a Al Eisenhower said thursday. In a Magazine interview the 30-year-Oldeisenhower said Nixon faced at the outset of his National political career the emotional resistance and enmity of Ameri cans who saw California As a place culturally untempered by Eastern refinement. The former president s son in Law also said that Nixon might have been somewhat haunted by the Kennedy family while inthe White House but his real motivation was to measure up to president Dwight Eisenhower. The younger Eisenhower made his com ments in the june Issue of the Magazine your  Why Nixon seemed Able to Gener ate personal hostility like no other figure indecent american history Eisenhower said Well one reason is that Richard Nixon Isa native of California. Throughout his political career he rep resented California in All of its meanings in american politics Eisenhower  therefore he faced the emotional resistance and enmity of a substantial number of americans who were uncomfortable with what California has become in the United states a place untempered yet by the limits that characterize cultural and intellectual life in the  after his defeat in the 1962 California gubernatorial election Nixon left the West coast for new York City where he Wor Kedas a Wall Street lawyer. Eisenhower agreed to some extent with . Haldeman s recently published. Contention that Nixon was haunted bythe family of John Kennedy who Defeated him in the 1960 presidential  Eisenhower added i always fell and maybe i m being selfish Here but i Felt that Dwight Eisenhower David s Grandfather was at least As much a presence " "i11 that was the record Nixon wanted to exceed Eisenhower s  Young Eisenhower is married to Nixon daughter Julie. Restraining order former budget director Bert Lance and eight associates including two Arab princes were ordered by a Federal odae to temporarily bait attempts to secret control of a a billion Bank. V. Judge Oliver Gasch to offer shares the Lulu data comp Back to the original Sellers at the orig Oal prices. A areas Don t observe Daylight saving Tim during my period of the  Daylight saving time began in the United states. Britain and Canada during world War 1 to make More efficient use of daytime. But it fell into disuse after the armistice Only to return in world War ii. After the War summer time in the United states became a Hodgepodge As some states retained the plan and others did away with it. In 1966, Congress passed the uniform time act to standardize Daylight saving from the last sunday in april to the first sunday in october. Then in january 1974, under the Energy Strain of the Arab Oil embargo. Congress mandated year round St in an attempt to save fuel. But protests especially from Farmers and parents of schoolchildren who had to leave Home in the dark led to repeal 10months later. In 1975, eight months of Daylight Tim became the Law of most of the land. It reverted to a six month schedule in 1976. Since then legislative proposals have come along calling for a seven month period but so far none has drawn much support. Unions ask better bargaining rights for Federal help Washington up Fujio officials told Congress thursday that presi Dent Carter s civil service plan should be changed to give Legal collective bargaining rights to Federal workers. They told the Senate governmental affairs committee they generally support the reorganization plan. But they demanded that a 1962 White House order Al lowing Federal employee unions to bargain Over work rules and grievance procedures be Given the Force of Law. The unions charge that the executive order currently gives too much leeway to managers they said. We have made Clear that a Reform plan that does not include provision for a legis lated system of labor management relations would not have our approval said Kenneth Meiklejohn the Al Cio Legisla Tive representative. Carter has agreed to putting some of the Union rights into Law although not As Many As the unions  also complained that government workers Confidence has certainly not been bolstered by president Carter s announcement calling upon Feder Al employees to h the first to sacrifice their just pay Clai is in the fight against inflationary wage rises. He referred to Carter s announced Cut modern Rte quake jolts Peru Lima a a moderate earthquake Shook much of Central Peru Early thurs Day and National geophysical Institute officials said the epicentre was in the Pacific Ocean some 75 Miles South of Lima. Back to 5 .4% on Federal pay raises this year. Kenneth Blaylock president of the american federation of government employees and treasurer of the Al Cio Public employee department said certain sections of the president s Bill on Protection of workers rights should be strength ened. The administration has agreed to put the Burden of proof in disciplinary actions on the Agency instead of the employee. Of time april 29. Ims British troops resumed shelling la the Tel Aviv area this morning official sources said. The British were shelling from Points in Jaffa. April 1958 the United Arab re Public agreed to pay 2s.3 million egyptian pounds j79.z million compensation for its nationalization of the sues canal co. Id Julyth. April 19, my underdog Jimmy Ellis toed his sneak right band and scored split is round decision Over Jerry Quarry to win the world Basing association s heavyweight title. Scaffold collapse thai killed is of Many tragedies this was most searing. La Haj income to mind shocking. Roy Owens the cause of its location i a Frich mid Ohio Valley. Saint marys Isa Blue Collar town that has known it share of Industrial tragedies. But even Long time ,5they be never known such Feelus w trauma despair and Heartbreak As thursday when a scaffolding Cool ing Tower at a nearby Mono Ngakeu pow Plant collapsed sending 51 workers to their deaths. I guess the words you always use in � g Wulim s1le person a town who ughes were of total i 1 000 workers have made unemployment Here virtually unheard of. But with plants come Industrial accidents. Owens said virtually All of the nearby plants have had accidents that look the lives of one or More persons the Quaker state refinery Here has had a couple of explosions including one that killed two men a few years ago Owena said. The 2 380 residents of the Community include Many chemical Plant workers and their families. The streets Are tree lined the Homes Are Well kept and always painted. The main downtown Street has Railroad tracks running in the Middle of it a legacy of bygone Days when the railroads were the main link to the nearby big cities parkers Burg and Wheeling. Residents have spent their time this Spring recovering from a wicked Winter while enjoying the exploits of the track and baseball teams of Saint marys High school both of which Are favored to win their state championships  
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