European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 08, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sands View Pope s body lied Ray he fed to i a the 600-million- it Holic Church and the tape Pauj i monday of Ordinary people \ body As it Lay in state a Palace in the Alban i a he wanted  said Friend and successor As Milan Cardinal Giovanni told him in private had decided not to retire e advised him the Catholic f8gei�,10,handl5. Spared to have a retired a reigning Pope. Yet he Jeared old age prolonging it priv table physical and men 1 peacefully sunday just Hort of his blast birthday of heart attack and a Zulmo Hie had remained Active and time of his death despite Theis of debilitating Arth Rosis. I meeting monday of Cardi in Rome the Dean of the col 85-Ycar-Oid cardinals mashed the Fisher Khich Pope Paul wore As Thel authority As the 262nd Pope r meeting monday the Cardi i on funeral plans and also Dis i on Page 28, col. 4 Pope Paul i lies in state monday As a Swiss guard stands at attention at the summer residence in Castel Gandolfo. A photo unofficial publication for in u i Ahmed of of i ii  is a if 21855 a vol. 37, no. 112 tuesday August 8, w8 Rte nuke testers bested ,5l? Pressi v5.lr�re anti nuclear Protys i nuclear Power Plant Lay. Bringing to More r of persons taken int Days of demonstrations to the nation other Demon my during the 33rd Anni Zelear bombing of two Gao claims . Overpaid foreign workers abroad Haven t watched their step Monument climbers Are Side trekked  api once it was the poor Man s Pike s Peak but no More. For 84 years the highest steepest climb Many americans made was the tortuous 898-step hike to the 500-foot observation platform of the Washington National to millions accepted the Challenge. Formant High school students it was the High Light of a visit to the capital three out of 10 in san Luis were arrested 8ate a a Pacific or plam most of lne a a passing charges author Alliance an anti nuclear men sponsored the protest More that 3.000 persons to Asunda said 387  21 cumbers has slowed to less the t a trickle after a National Park service Clampdown because of robberies. Tear Tats vandalism and fighting on the narrow Steps and landings leading up w visitors on Peak Day. The crush of up and Down traffic is More Tan pm sonnet can manage said George he Lacy. A National Parks spokesman now it takes  permission and an unusually Good reason to go by foot instead of elevator. If the Chap who conquered mount Everest said. Look. I d like to climb those Steps because they re there we d obviously Honor that  he said. Lesser figures who got okays were Theson of a donor of one of 190 memorial stones that line the stairs and a group of students from Howard University in the  groups get consideration too. Particularly those from countries that donated memorial stones including Brazil. China Japan. Greece.  and half a dozen others. But the average tourist has to come up with a very solid reason for making the historic  can walk Dawn with Ranger super vision after taking the elevator up but that is somewhat like Riding a Bike in the continued on page28. Co 2 Washington Lap . Armed forces overseas overpaid foreign civilian employees at least $38.7 million last year the Gentria accounting office estimates. The Cao. An investigative Arm of con Gress said ii a new report that the armed forces could save Money by hiring Ameri cans such As spouses of military person Nel but that this is limited by political sensitivities and foreign labor unions. Gao auditors estimated that the .military services paid japanese employees about $26.3 million More than the would have earned in comparable jobs with japanese firms or agencies others overpaid the report said the auditors estimated that foreign employees in South Korea. Italy and the Philippines were paid $10.4 million More than they would have been in the local Economy. In West Germany the pay and benefits were about the same As prevailing rates it said. The pay is too High in some cases be cause it is set by government negotiations rather than More objective local wage sur Veys the report said adding that the wage surveys vary widely from country to coun try. In other cases it said outdated labor agreements have excessive benefits be i continued on Page 28. Col 1