European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 2 the stars and stripes thursday july 27, 1978 2 submarine test firings of Tomahawk cruise missile end in failure new York times Story Man tells of $50, offer to kill or. I san Clemente Island Calif. Api Secretary of defense Harold Brown watched the failure of two submarine test firings of the Tomahawk cruise missile on tuesday but said that does not change my View at All of the cruise missile pro  Brown top Navy and air Force official Sand reporters watched from san Clemente Island 75 Miles West of san Diego As Firstone and then a second 1.7 million subsonic Jet propelled missile fell into the  demonstrates what happens in a test program said Brown. One has successes and one has  tuesday s firings were the 31st and 32ndtests of the Tomahawk. Bob Holsapple a defense department spokesman said 25have been described As highly successful two accomplished part of their Mission and five. Including tuesday s launches were total failures. 2nd, Ord failure she said tuesday s firings were the Sec Ond and third failures in four tries at firing the missile from a submerged submarine. While the failures were a blow to the Navy s underwater launched Tomahawk pro Gram being developed by general dynamics corp s Conval division in san Diego. 21 of 23 air launched tests of the missile have been successful. There have been three launches from an underwater Hydraulic tube and two from land platforms in addition to the four submarine  president Carter stopped production of the by bomber program he said the United states should begin deploying cruise missiles that can be launched fro the air. Bestow Lee i am convinced that the decision was the Correct one and that the cruise missile carried by b-5js or specialized aircraft is the Best Choice for the foreseeable future Carter said in a letter last october to rep. Bob Carr a Mich. A Leader of the by opposition. Tuesday s first Tomahawk fired from depth of More than 100 feet from a torpedo tube on the nuclear attack submarine Cui Tarro climbed to at least 1.000 feet. But less than 10 seconds after launch it Tum bled out of control and with in Orange Parachute trailing dropped into the sea reporters told Only that a missile would be launched at tuesday s Public Demon stration were surprised when a second missile was launched less than 10 minutes after the first failure. That Tomahawk climbed to Between i.-000 and 2,000 feet. But at that height its air breathing engine apparently failed to ignite and it too plummeted beneath its Parachute into Waters ranging up to 2,000feet deep according to a naval Ocean sys tems Center . Gregg Pallas a Navy spokesman said the causes of the malfunctions were undetermined and the Only thing we know is that they failed to achieve sustained lev cafes will Honor merchandise coupons Munich merchandise coupons those Money savers offered by companies through direct mail newspaper or Maga Zine advertising or by inclusion in pack Ages of merchandise May be redeemed for items stocked at any cafes Europe retail outlet an Exchange spokesman said Here. When presented for redemption prior to their printed expiration Date the coupons mean additional savings off the Exchange Price the spokesman said. The Cash value of the Coupon will be de ducted from the cafes sell Price at the Check out counter he said. Coupons May not be redeemed for Cash. Al cruise  cruise missile is a Low Altitude mis ground following radar capable of carry ing conventional or nuclear warheads. New York a a St. Louis Man claims that he was offered $50.000 by two Missouri businessmen to arrange the murder of civil rights Leader or. Martin Luther King or. More than a year before he co fifino plea to doctors help asked to rebuild Trust in shots for flu Washington a hew Secretary Joseph a. Calif Ano or. Appealed to medical specialists wednesday to help him rebuild Public Confidence in i immunization that was shattered by the Swine flu fiasco in1978. The head of the department of health education and welfare asked his audience at a conference to scrutinize Federal proposals for Public programs to immunize the elderly and chronically ill against this Winter s expected flu outbreak. The House shot holes in Califano s planto Start a regular annual program of flu immunization for the elderly and Chroni Cally ill. Last thursday it voted 266-127 to refuse to support flu immunization programs by the  said that whatever stand the government takes private physicians will administer 12 million flu shots this Winter. It is an accepted medical  he said there Are deep Public and con Gressional scepticism and misgivings from the Swine flu backlash and Usu this legacy of distrust " can Only be eliminated  million americans received Swine flu shots in 1976 at the urging of theford administration. That a Minim resulted in lawsuits claiming that 130 per son died after receiving Swine flu shots some of them from Guillain Barre syn drome. Federal health officials and expert from outside government said the risks of dying from influenza Are far greater than the threat of dying from a disease caused by the vaccination but the health officials say flu poses a far greater threat to the elderly and chronically ill. With 200 people dying among every 1 million . Julius Richmond the surgeon Gener Al says an he a badged Campaign this fall could prevent 1.200 flu deaths. Mail workers walkout at Jersey City nears end by the associated pres postal service officials said wednesday that a walkout by postal workers at the new York bulk and foreign mail Center in Jersey City was virtually Over with wry percent of the employees report but officials declined to predict that operations would return to Normal in the face of a new York regional Union vote scheduled for monday to decide whether to join Wildcat strikers in new Jersey and califor Nia. More than 120 persons have been fired by the postal service for their part in the illegal  locals in other cities have indicated they might join a new York initiated walkout. Mail delays caused by the Wildcat strike which began Friday have reached 2 i Days postal service spokesman Bob mar John Conti spokesman for the postal service in new York said the Jersey City walkout is Over for All intents and  Conti could not provide exact at Tendance figures but 1,200 to 1.600employees normally work the morning shift. No pickets were at the facility tuesday"T"1T of " restraining order in Richmond Calif., meanwhile wild cutting postal workers demanded their jobs Back without retribution As a Condi Tion to end a walkout entering its fifth Day at the san Francisco bulk mail Center they will not go Back to work until am Nesty has been granted for All striking  said fired mail handler Chuck Toombs who said about 50 strikers unanimously adopted the position at a meeting tuesday night. B a nationwide ratification vote on the tentative agreement reached Friday was not expected before  bulk mail centers in Jersey City and Richmond Are among 21 Aroma the coun try that handle Large items of mail Small packages and sacks of second and third class mail. Movement of first lass mail is not affected by either walkout. San Antonio prepared for striker violence san Antonio Texas a face with increasing violence by More than 175 sex garbage men dog catchers and Airport maintenance workers City officials have a aaa Gecks Fiig toe to Aii trucks will have police escorts said City manager Tom Huesner. Who Fred the strikers after they walked out Over Wao we will take whatever mean Tare Sarto quell any  officials also obtained a 10-Day Tempo Rary restraining order late tuesday to bar former City employees from Oakah. Slightly injuring a Driver eid pulic works was assassinated the imported wednesday. To Man identified46, a former Aoto Par. Times he turned Down informed the Fri. 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