European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 05, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 saturday August 5, 1978 tips not so Ory House agrees on baggers. Of a military auth by John Hart Washington Bureau chief Washington s4si the House agreed Friday with the Senate that several thousand grocery baggers at military commissaries in the states can continue to work solely for tips rather than  sources said that House action will overturn a civil service com Mission Csc ruling that baggers were to be considered government employees an compensated with the Federal minimum wage rather than by  Csc oiling did not apply overseas but Only affected those baggers working for tips at commissaries in the . Had the ruling not been overturned by Omi Gressional action commissary  faced with a two percent fee to employ baggers or face the Job of sacking their own groceries. To july the Senate passed an Ammund mint Lone military authorization Bill for fiscal Vear 1979 that excluded the Bagger from being considered employees in accordance with the fair labor standards that amendment introduced july 11by sen William v. Holh. A Del. Was co sponsored by sen. Richard c. Stone. D  there was no such amendment in the House version of the military authorization Bill a conference committee had to Iron out the differences and come to an  Senate House conference commit tee agreed on the amendment in settling the differences in the authorization tolls then sent the measure Back to the House floor for  was no objection to the ammend ment on the House floor when the Bill was discussed and approved in about 30 min utes Friday. The military authorization Bill for by 1979 will shortly be sent to the White House for president Carter s signature. Proposal would limit automakers on their claims for fuel Economy Washington Lupi citing numer Ous consumer complaints about fuel Economy claims in new car advertising the fed eral Trade commission Friday proposed revisions in what the automakers can  the principal change would be that ads of longer must disclose Miles per Galloni figures for out of town Highway driving  that were a source of disgruntled set sol among Many car buyers who Stoi Edthe estimates were not matched Ink a life situations. I Fence 1975. When the Etc first issued and Tising guidelines for the car Industry at Fate height of the gasoline shortage ads that talked about mileage had to mention both City and Highway Miles per gallon. The provision was designed to reduce deception and make Consumers better comparison shoppers for Energy efficient cars. However the environmental Protection Agency which calculates the mileage Fig ures has proposed a change in its require ments. Stickers in the windows of new cars in the showroom under the new procedure would no longer have to show three Sepa rate mileage figures for City Highway an combined town Highway driving Situa  Epa earlier this year decided to use Only the City figure and drop the other two because the City mileage is the closest to what car buyers usually wind up with in All kinds of  a result the Etc in a notice published in the Federal Register propose changes in its advertising guidelines to bring ads into line with the new Epa regu lations. The Etc has received numerous con Sumer complaints concerning the accuracy of the  the Agency said. Re cent studies by the Epa and the department of Energy have cast doubt on the reliability of Highway estimates. In contrast the City estimates appear to be More achievable in Ordinary driving and consequently less often a source of consumer  it added. The Etc proposed three possible alter native revisions of its advertising guide lines. One approach would Tell the Auto Compa Nies they May not use any fuel Economy figure in advertising other than the opacity estimate which will be called Esti mated Miles per gallon under he no system. Of the car is equipped with some feature that gives it better mileage on the Road the ads could state what the increase in fuel Economy will be for cars affected. Under the second alternative the ads could mention other estimates of Highway and combined mileage but would have to give the new Epa Standard figure the City driving estimate substantially More prominence than the others. The third approach also would allow other figures than the new Standard provided certain disclaimers arc made in the and. New okd for Seabro Washington a mental Protection Agency Frej time. Friday approved a i system or the Controvert dear Power Plant in new where construction was halted i the nuclear regulatory to had stopped construction of the Plant on july 21 because of qut the Plant s location and the i Cooling  arc acted pending made by the environmental Douglas m. Costle adn Epa said he had considered r 000 pages of written testimony t from a hearing before calf int Lier decision that the proposed c Tern for the Power Plant clean water act. "1 have not considered nor i Sider in the context of these f Costle said whether constr Seabrook Plant is desirable from All environmental  the construction Cau off of 1,800 workers and left site almost deserted. Seabrook has been the i Ous anti nuclear demonstrate 1977, 1,414 people were arrested i ing the building site. The 2,300-megawatt site would ated by the Public service Hampshire and is intended to Trinity in new Hampshire and setts in the 1980s. Costle said the Cooling system have a significant effect on dwelling Flora and Fauna  and he made these Points the Seabrook station sign results in a five degree face temperature increase the initial Rise at the discharge degrees. The Thermal Impact on sunk rocks averages less thaa during the Back flush Cycle ton inner sunk rocks is i even less. The abundance and Plankton will not be affected Cooling system. The temperature Impact 11affect f fish populations in the r1 Costle also concluded that ube no significant effect from i system on the clams in the Hobrook Estuary and that smelt t also would not be seriously in Philly foes a veto serf for just some Verba a Jeaa. Rafferty counterpunch twi we Bate and vewednesday5 de be common sense decision i  up Phou Black called Rafferty a White "1rafferty backs the change does t. Of on the air Street called a puppet of Rizzo and jabbed my called Rizzo s White rights emand racist  Halferty said Street was Stein monster created by the. 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