European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday july 26, 1978 cafes upgrading service on leading european cars Munich selected cafes Europe garages Are being equipped to better service Many of the leading european cars. Col. Oran t. Hrncir. Director of the cafes Europe services division announced that the Exchange service has an agreement to obtain factory training for cafes Europe automotive instructors from Volkswagen German Ford. Volvo. Opel and Fiat. He said 42 of the 56 cafes Europe garages Are upgrading services Avail Able for european cars in the areas of electrical and Carburettor work Brake adjustments tune ups suspension an steering work and engine repairs. Whether or not All of these services arc offered in a particular area depends on the size and the scope of service of the cafes Europe garage and the vehicle density of the area served. The improved service will be noticed by garage customers Over the summer months As necessary parts Are stocked repair equipment installed and Exchange mechanics trained. The facilities of leading electrical equipment manufacturers will be used for. Some of the training. Hrncir said foreign car service is part of an Overall automotive improve Mon program in cafes Europe. Since october of last year he pointed out cafes Europe has spent More than $1 million on equipment and publications to enable its garages to provide better service for american and foreign cars. Firings fail Wildcat Wal of postal w times reporter jailed freed pending review Hackensack . A new York times reporter Myron a. Farber was jailed for contempt monday for refusing to turn Over his flies in the or. Mario Jas Ala Vich murder Case but was released Mon Day night pending a review by the new Jersey supreme court. Cool air Breaks East coast heat by United press International cooler air settled Over the Northern at lactic coast monday breaking the grip of a stifling heat wave that sent tempers Flar ing and people flocking to beaches in search of respite from temperatures near the 100 Mark. Washington. . And Philadelphia re ported More liable afternoon readings of 88 and 87 degrees drops from the record 100 and 99 degree temperatures that plagued the two cities on sunday. The National weather service in Maine said a severe lightning storm Early monday broke the Back of the state s four Day heat wave and air pollution Alert. Portland where the Mercury shot to 96 on sunday basked in a 78-degree tempera Ture under azure skies. Readings in the 80s were reported in new Hampshire. A Manchester police offi Cial said the near 100-degree heat during the weekend had  an Given weary police some extra business. We had several cases of assaults and temper related incidents which is Norma for hot weather he said. New Hampshire officials said beaches and Mountain resorts were jammed during the weekend. Highways especially inter state 93 near the Hooksett toll station were backed up for Miles with Home bound trav Elers who had sought Relief from toe beat. Civil defense officials in Pennsylvania assessed damages from a Tornado like thunderstorm that cleared a path of destruction across the Central part of the state sunday night. One Man was blown into the Allegheny River and drowned. An estimated 50 per sons were injured and widespread proper Tyd Amage was caused by the lashing Chino Japan resume talks Tokyo up Japan and China have resumed talks that have been stalled for three years on the conclusion of a peace and Friendship treaty in peking. Farber spent about seven hours in the Bergen county jail Annex while lawyers for him and the times tried to win his re lease. Superior court judge Theodore train Wein had found Farber and the times guilty of civil and criminal contempt. For civil contempt he sentenced Farber to jail until he surrendered his notes and fined the times $5.000 a Day. For criminal contempt he fined the times $100.000 and Farber $1, 000, and for Farber s earlier refusal to comply he was ordered to serve six months in jail starting after he surrendered the notes. Farber was led to the jail next to the courtroom by sheriff Joseph f. Job. The sheriff stopped court attendants from handcuffing Farber. A three judge panel of the appellate division of Superior court stayed the sen tence for criminal contempt but let the civil sentence stand. However on monday night supreme court Justice Morris Fash Man stayed the civil sentence thereby re leasing Farber. Farber was ordered to appear at the of fice of the Bergen county sheriff on tues Day to await the supreme court s action. By United press International the firing of almost 100 postal workers in new Jersey and California has failed to quell Wildcat walkouts threatening to spread into a full scale strike in the new York City area. Union leaders said they thought a new York City strike would mean a nationwide  effect of Wildcat walkouts so far has been minimal a one Day backlog of bulk mail parcels junk mail and other Low priority items at bulk mail centers in new Jersey and California. But the Leader of the new York City Union local said monday night he was recommending the 23.000 mail handlers clerks and Drivers in the Union vote to strike. Union president Moe Biller said a strike authorization vote would be held later this week and if the Union members approve a strike no matter what the margin of the vote there would be an immediate walk out. New York strike will spread he said a new York strike probably would Start a National postal strike. "1 really do believe if new York votes to strike the rest of the country will  said Biller. Asked about the Legal ramifications since postal workers Are barred from striking Biller said. You la have to Seemy  the Wildcat strikes began last Friday at the new York bulk and foreign mail Center in Jersey City. . And the san Francisco bulk mail Center in Richmond. Calif., after a nationwide contract propos Al was agreed on in Washington mail balloting on the National contract proposal is expected to be Complete in about two weeks but postal workers in Many areas of the country wasted no time in condemning the proposed contract. Proposal scorned by workers the proposal would give postal workers in average 19.5 percent wage and Cost of living increase Over three years a raise scorned by most workers particularly those in cities with High costs of living. We need the strike we have to have it to get a decent contract said James sex brigade 75 now is 2nd army div fwd Grafe Wohr Germany Sisi the 3rd brigade 2nd army div formerly known As brigade 75, was predesignated As the 2ndmrmd div Forward in ceremony Here tuesday. Gun of res Blanchard conman Lerm chief. Usa eur and seventh army. Means to take Over 32nd Aad com Washington is maj. Gen Charles f. Means will assume command of the 32nd Aad com headquartered i Darmstadt Germany in late August it was announced Here. Means is now commander of the army missile research and development combat Redstone Arsenal. Ala. The former 32nd Aad com commander maj. Gen. Robert w. Fye. Left Darmstadt june 21 for an assignment to the North american air defense come. Colorado Springs. Colo presented the brigade s colors to bring. Gen. James e. Armstrong commander of the 3.800-Man brigade. The 2nd army div i fwd is to move to Northern Germany beginning in mid october. Since its arrival Here in 1975, the soldiers of the brigade have been rotating in Germany every six months to their temporary Homes at  and Here. The Federal Republic of Germany is building a new Cavern for the brigade at osterholz Schrambeck Germany 21 mile South of Bremerhaven. After its arrival in Northern Germany the brigade will become a permanent change of station assignment for the 2nd army div fwd soldiers. Six climbers die in France Paris a _ six persons died in Mountain climbing accidents in France five in the Mont Blanc Region. At least five others were injured. Nelan i Theta had fired Center. 42 Tother i bulk at a prove Lun.  . Developed changes to t1" does Noli or other ing the two soviet  i Encel nth Ings that that i had  american  a last i att be soviet american reporters i to judge itions."1"1 better i the i pm ohm fief in it ask or