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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 11, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Carter has Hope for Urban Aid Washington a president car Ter told 13 mayors wednesday that he sees a Chance of reviving a stymied proposal Tonnel another $1 billion a year to distressed  the White House meeting Detroit mayor Coleman Young head of a delegation from the . Conference of mayors said he Felt the Aid proposal could be salvaged despite a setback in the House last  was Carter s first meeting with representatives of the mayors group since the endorsed his Urban program when it was welled March 27. We still support it Young told the president during the meet Friday August 11, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 5 anti nuke protesters across . Arrest eco in Nagasaki Day die ins mayors were Here to lobby for Sev eral Urban spending proposals. Carter met than after flying Back to Washington from new York City where he had stayed Over right at the mayoral mansion after signing $1.65 billion Federal loan guarantee pack age for the City. Some parts in danger he told the mayors that some parts of his Urban program Are in danger of not being passed by the  he referred specifically to his proposal to funnel an additional $1 billion a year to dues with High unemployment and other symptoms of distress. A House subcommittee voted 7-6 on aug. 2 to defer the Mea Are which could kill it for this Congress. Carter said the subcommittee did no give it adequate attention but said that thanks to the mayors lobbying we still have a Chance of redeeming  presidential aide Gene Oldenberg said outer asked the mayors to report person ally to him about what they bad heard in tour lobbying drive. Besides Young other mayors attending the White House meeting were those from Pittsburgh san Francisco Newark Jersey City and Trenton . New or leans Birmingham Ala. Syracuse. , Texas Lafayette la. Waltham mass. And St. Paul Minn. Very productive Pittsburgh mayor Richard Caliguiri said in session was very  certainly Are behind him Caliguir  said of Carter s programs there s no question they re in trouble but since we be been Here i think we be made substantial Progress toward a sen ate Compromise on the $1 billion fiscal Aid in we have reason to believe now we can stage fiscal assistance he  administration had originally pro posed a $1 billion program to replace one Oping sept. 30, but Young told reporters rat mayors House leaders and the administration were close to an agreement on a Jug holy different approach with democratic Sens. Russell Long of Louisiana Edmund my Kie of Maine William Hathaway Maine and Daniel p. Moynohan of new York. By United press International dozens of anti nuclear protestors were arrested wednesday in peaceful die ins from Pennsylvania to California marking Nagasaki Day the 33rd anniversary of the last atomic bomb exploded against  Nagasaki itself thousands prayed it would never happen  demonstrations varied from die ins in Colorado where 72 were arrested including Pentagon papers informant Daniel Ellsberg and poet Allen Ginsberg to prayer vigils in new York. Most began aug. 6, in memory of the thousands killed when the first atomic bomb destroyed  earlier across the Pacific an Esti mated 10,000 people stood in Nagasaki Speace Park with bowed Heads for one minute of silence at 11 02 . The moment at which the City was levelled by a single atomic blast on aug. 9,1945. The blast killed 39,000 people outright and eventually was fatal to 73,000. No one but atomic bomb victims can understand How much Burden they Are Des tined to carry for the rest of their  survivor Yoshio Kadokawa a Dock Yard worker at the time of the  Golden. Colo., to the slow beat of Drums demonstrators fell moaning to the ground in a die in near the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons Plant the scene of five months of anti nuclear protests. Seventy members of the Rocky Flats truth Force were arrested As 70 other sup porters watched and continued their drum Rolls. � earlier wednesday Ellsberg and gins Berg were arrested As they stepped onto Rocky Flats property to join the protes ters. Both had been under court orders not to return to the Plant  Flats operated by Rockwell International for the department of Energy data on jailed reporter s contracts subpoenaed Hackensack . Up1 the judge in the murder trial of or. Mario Jas Calevich wednesday ordered two Book an film companies to turn Over information on contract dealings with jailed new Yor times reporter Myron Farber. The subpoena was the second issued by or. Map Ron Fenton editor publisher of male chauvinist holds a copy of the tint Issue. Fenton lists the keys to Success fill chauvinism As keep pm pregnant hand them an irs tax form and con Vince them to join women s lib to Channel their energies into a  up photo jury awards $11.5 million Teslaa in suit against Xerox Hartford Conn. Api a Federal it jury wednesday awarded the Sam a Jap $11.5 million in damages in the com by � antitrust Battle against Xerox corp. Damages would be trebled under antitrust Law to about $34 million. However the nine member jury reject ome of Sam s claims for damages due of Xerox s marketing  bulk of the jury award was based on arguments that Xerox had excluded it from the Plain paper copier Market be tween 1969 and 1976. The remainder $230,87-1, was for losses he jury agreed were incurred because of one specific Xerox marketing  jury which has been hearing the Case for More than a year said the Newyork based Sam would have earned an additional $23.6 million in profits during 1976alone if it had not been excluded from the Plain paper copier Market. Superior court judge William j. Arnold Inan Effort to give defense lawyers a look at mass Media files in the trial of the surgeon charged with poisoning three patients with curare a muscle  lawyer Raymond Brown sought the files from the Doubleday Book co. And Warner communications to support his Contention that Farber s financial inter ests in the Case would question his credibility As a trial , who wrote a series of articles that led authorities to indict Jas Calevich inthe deaths of Hospital patients has been in jail since Friday for refusing to turn Over his files and notes. Farber was ordered jailed indefinitely and the times is being fined 5,000 a Day until Farber surrenders his  did not order Doubleday and Warner to turn Over their entire files. Delimited his Doubleday subpoena to a con tract s file and an editor s file but did no task for three other files. The Warner subpoena sought Only contract documents that do not contain an attorney s written notes. Doubleday and Warner tried to Block the subpoena on grounds the information was protected by the first amendment and bythe privilege of confidentiality Between a publisher and an  was no word on whether they planned to  planned in Newark tuesday night . District judge Frederick b. Lacey set 9 . Fri Day for a hearing on a request by lawyer for Farber and the times that Farber be released in their custody until the court decide his Case. The times also asked Lacey to release Farber on grounds his constitutional rights to press Freedom and due process of la were violated by the jailing. Jas Calevich s defense lawyer claims the doctor was indicted As a result of collusion Between the prosecutor and  court tuesday the prosecution continued efforts to discredit a report that do blood and hair was found on syringes in a Hospital locker used by  has maintained the syringes were in his locker when it was opened be cause he was doing experiments on dogs at the time. Al Al s net profits Down Tel Aviv a Israel s National air line Al Al showed a net profit of $10.176 in the 1977-78 fiscal year a company spokes Man said. Last year s net profit was $280,000. Uses plutonium to make the component for nuclear bombs. In Sunnyvale calif., eight persons wearing signs on their Back saying nuclear victim were arrested when they la Down at the Entrance of Lockheed s missile Plant. The Lockheed Plant produces Tri Dent missiles. In Philadelphia 35 persons entered the downtown Federal building poured ashes about and then sprawled on the floor. Fou were arrested when they refused to leave. Symbolic act the act symbolized the inevitable con sequences of nuclear weapons which death and nuclear ashes said Robert Smith one of the demonstrators  Pittsburgh eight members of the Christian peacemakers were arrested out Side Rockwell International Headquarters when they Lay Down on piles of ashes. The accused Rockwell of being the exclusive manufacturers of triggering devices Tor multiplicity of nuclear  in new York City about 30 demonstrators including four drum beating chanting buddhists gathered for a noon to 5 30  outside Riverside research Institute a weapons think tank in Oregon demonstrators organized a new occupation of the state s Only nuclear Power facility the Trojan Plant near Rainier. Behind ban More than 180 members of the Trojan decommissioning Alliance were behind bars awaiting arraignment or trial on charges of criminal trespass in connection with their activities on Hiroshima Day when they attempted to occupy the Plant. The jails also were full in san Lui Obispo calif., where about 240 members of the abalone Alliance were lodged follow ing their arrest sunday at the Diablo Canyon site of Pacific Gas and electric nuclear Power Plant. In new Hampshire members of the con Cord and Manchester Energy Alliance withdrew Money from the Indian head National Bank of Concord to dramatize their opposition to the Seabrook nuclear Power Plant. The group said the Bank via Worth in inc., is the fourth largest stockholder inthe $2.3 billion Power Plant. In Rhode Island More than 75 demonstrators including a half dozen roman Catholic priests climaxed a four Day March against nuclear weapons and nuclear Power plants with a downtown rally. The of time aug. 11, ims the communist spy ring investigation by the Home in Ameri can activities committee was escalated Tolop diplomatic Levels when the russian made a formal demand for custody of soviet teacher Oksana Stepanova who had contacted the Fri and was wanted for con Gressional questioning. Aug. 11, 1958 sex president Herbert Hoover having recently celebrated us Mth birthday said he was now working seven Days a week at nil Post As president of the boy s clubs of America and that those youths entering College in the Ian had a magnificent  aug. 11, 1 Wimbledon Champ Onrod Laver was Defeated in tanning up set in the opening round of the hasten ten Nis tournament while Wimbledon Voce Bulie Jean King advanced to the final against Rosemary Casals  
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