European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday August 17, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 27 reformer expands possibilities space a travel easing by Linda Wilson staff writer Heidelberg Sis flying space available Back to the states although Heap often Means waiting hours or eve Days at the Airport because of the limited number of , Hying troops into Usa eur Tor reformer will greatly increase the number of space available seats on planes return ing to the . From Here and Ramsten for about a month Usa eur officials said. The planes which Are 94-seat c-141s. Flyte Charleston Mcguire. Norton Mcchord and Travis air Force bases. Flight started on aug. Is. Space a travel is on a first come first serve basis and applies to those on Emer cd nominates Spaeth to take Silbinger Post Stuttgart Germany the Christian democratic Union party wednesday chose Lothar Spaeth state Inte rior minister As us nominee for minister president governor of Baden Wuerttemberg. Spaeth 40, was selected in a caucus by cd members of the Baden Wuerttemberg state legislature Over Stuttgart May or Manfred Rommel son of the world War n desert Fox Gen. Erwin Rommel the new Premier who will be selected aug. 30 by the state legislature will sue i need cd state party chairman Hans Fil Binger who resigned his Post last week inthe midst of a scandal Over his record As a nazi naval judge in world War  the cd holds a majority la the state legislature Spaeth s election is considered certain. A party spokesman said Spaeth received42 votes to 27 for Rommel. Two caucus members  had been considered the favorite because of his years in the , who was elected mayor of the state s largest City in 1974, is considered apolitical Maverick within the conservative , who had been a leading Candi Date for the largely ceremonial Post of West German president stepped Down after months of controversy Over his records a naval judge and prosecutor in occupied Norway. Gency leave the military and their dependents on regular leave dependent students returning to College in the states and re tired military members in that order. Dependents cannot travel space Avail Able without their sponsors except for emergency leave or to return to school inthe states. Space available travel to the ., which costs $10, has been real tight All summer because of the usual increase i summer travel a transportation spokes Man said. Under Normal circumstances there Are usually Only one or two seats available per plane according to maj. . Von Schil Ling a Usa eur transportation staff offi  order to get a flight under those conditions he said you would go up there stand in line for hours and then wait for i waiting list at times this summer has been Over 400. Von Schilling said he hoped that with there forger planes anyone who wants to go Back to conus can be accommodate rather rapidly and they won t have to wait for Days dependents returning to College should go to their regional personnel Center and get the proper paperwork. Von Schilling said. Military personnel on leave need to pre sent leave orders and their identification cards. Retired personnel must also show their identification card and a valid pass  Schilling recommends that travel ers arrive As Early As possible to sign up for the flights. After signing in the traveler can leave the terminal but must Check in for every scheduled night Roll Call. If the traveler snot present when his or her name is called it will be scratched from the  Schilling said the transportation department is optimistic about being Able to place people on reformer flights but warns that people still must be patient and Willingto wait. He urges dependent students returning to the states to take advantage of the space and also said it is possible for families Togo Home on leave and then return after sept. 27 when the planes return to pick up the troops. Flight schedules Are subject to Chang and announcement of reformer flights does not guarantee space available  further information Contact the movement Branch of the transportation department in Heidelberg at 2121 one victim of poisoned Salmon Dies in England i Birmingham England a one of four elderly persons poisoned by botulism after eating a damaged can of Alaska packed Salmon died wednesday health officials reported. The poisoning is now believed to have been an isolated Case. The West midlands area health authority identified the dead Man As Jesse Farmer 64. The authority said his wife betty.66, and his brother Leonard 74, and Leon Ard s wife Clara 72, remain seriously ill but their condition could now be de scribed As  four had been kept alive with the Aid of breathing machines after being admitted to East Birmingham Hospital july 31.botulism is a rare affliction caused by a Poison produced by a Micro organism that can grow in cans of food if sterile barriers Are breached. The Poison paralyses and soften fatal. While Dallas is White hot Rockies Are White and cold Deer Ridge Colo. Up in Dallas and Palm Springs calif., the temperature pushed above 100 and new York an Chicago sheltered in the High 80s. But in the Colorado Rockies the Snow lows have Wen brought out of storage. Snow and unseasonably col temperatures left parts of the Rockies pure White tuesday and forced at least one nigh Mountain Road to close for More than  winds blew so hard the Snow was just blowing horizontally said Chester Brooks superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park. It drifted 2 to 4 inches  Brooks said however that although the Winner snows made things difficult it was nothing compared to the Winter snowfall hut sometimes leaves roads closed for  Ridge Road which climbs to 12.183 feet Over the Continental Divide West Orestes Park was closed by High winds and Snow monday and reopened at midday tuesday. The Snow turned to ice on the Road which carries tourists through Estes Park. Brooks said the Snow was unusual so Early but not a precedent. He said the Highway was closed by Snow aug. 9, 1974, for 12hours. The campers at lower elevations in the Park were cold i m sure but there weren t any  Brooks  Low temperatures including a 44 at Denver were recorded at Man Colorado cities tuesday. No Stock list today because of transmission  stars and stripes did not receive a list ing of Stock prices wednesday. Thousands of cans of Salmon were cleared from Market shelves in Britain after the poisoning but health authorities have found nothing wrong with More than 1,100 cans from the same lot. The poisoning now is believed to have been an isolated Case caused by damage to the can of Salm on the Farmers ate. The Poison was traced to a 7vi-ounce can of Salmon bearing the British John West la Bel and canned in the alaskan Aleutian is lands by a subsidiary of Peter pan sea foods inc. Of Seattle Wash. Or. James Hutchinson director of the Public health Laboratory Here said the can containing the Salmon eaten by the elderly couples had a thin strip of Metal shaved off its up. He said the damage could have caused perforations that let air into the  British government ban on sales of All .-canned Salmon remained in  Consumers association of Penang. Malaysia also has called for a ban on imports of the Salmon. . Gas use hits new High Washington up -. Gasoline con sumption Rose to a record average of 8 Mil lion barrels a Day in july the american Petroleum Institute said. The daily average was 4 percent up higher than the previous record of 7.7 Mil lion barrels a Day set last May and 7.7 per cent higher than the average for july a year ago. 15 most Active new York up tin is to Acyl a stocks in Newyork suck enc unit compose it trading at 4 . A Tom Day saws list chg. Pan Amair 417.000 7h no Indus. 13.700 tub 1 Champ in cml .341,700 14 4 x Ralston Pur 149,100 ii. 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Informed sources in Paris said wednes Day that the Deputy finance ministers of the world s 10 leading Industrial nations will meet there sept. 8 to discuss the slide of the  is How the Dollar fared wednesday in key financial centers Tokyo 183.775 japanese yen. Up slightly from tuesday s postwar closing Low ul182.85. Zurich 1.59625 Swiss francs up from1.5940 late tuesday amid fears in Switzer land that the franc s relentless appreciation could Lead to recession in the country s highly technical expert oriented  Swiss Cabinet met with top officials of the Swiss National Bank in Bern to discus the crisis. In London the Pound Sterling was worth$1.9770, compared with $1.9843 late tues Day. The Dollar gained about half a cent inmate trading after Carter s statement. Gold closed in Zurich. Europe s busies Bullion Mart at $215.875 a ounce up from $213.625 at tuesday s close. Conversion rate London a wednesday s closing rates of the . Dollar to european currencies. 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