European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday August 22, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 7 big supermarkets in so. California hit by clerk strike look but Don t touch an envious Shelley Winters who says her weight is too much watches City on fire co Star Susan Clark enjoy a piece of win Lars s s6th-birthday cake during a break on filming location in Montreal. Up Texas millionaire Davis faces hired gun charge fort Worth Texas up million Aire industrialist t. Cullen Davis acquitted last year in the shooting death of his stepdaughter was charged sunday with trying to hire a gunman to kill the judge presiding Over his Stormy divorce Tarrant county District attorney Tim Curry said Davis was arrested sunday morning and charged with solicitation of capital murder Ana Possession of an illegal weapon a Silencer. Also seized during the arrest was $25,000 in $100 Bills. Davis 44, was charged with seeking to have Tarrant county District judge Joe h. Eidson officials indicated but would not confirm to up they were investigating the possibility the gunman had been re Quested to kill More than one person. However radio station exol reported sunday officials knew of a list of names of is persons to be killed including Priscilla Davis. The radio station also reported eid son was to have been killed saturday night and Davis sunday believed the judge was . Davis was surprised and shocked to learn of her estranged Hus band s arrest her attorneys said. She is very concerned about this latest turn of events and she fears for her life said attorney Ronald Aultman. She obviously was surprised and shocked said attorney Jerry Loftin. But uni s what we be been paying the guards Lor All the $4 million Davis mansion which the industrialist vacated in 1974 when the two per Ltd since gunfire erupted at the Home la August u76. Mrs. Davis bad testified her estranged Huband was toe Man in Black who shot her and three other persons that night. Kiu Jagher stepdaughter and her Boyfriend. Stan fair. Mrs. Davis and a family Friend were Amarillo jury in november acquitted Davis of murder following a 20-week and Priscilla married in August 1968 have been separated since august1974 and Eidson has granted several de lays at the request of mrs. Davis actor the murder trial the prosecution team led by Curry maintained Davis Dis Grunt Lement with the slow Pace of the divorce proceedings precipitated the shoot ing outburst. The Day of the shootings Davis had Learned of a four month postponement and Eidson s order that mrs. Davis needed More support funds. The most recent delay came aug. 3 when Eidson moved the trial from aug. 14 to sept. 18. Los Angeles up retail clerks picketed outside some 1.100 major super markets in Southern California sunday in the first Day of a strike that May cause Long lines at Union stores and Force californians to change their food buying patterns. The strike was called after the retail clerks Union rejected store owners final offer of a $2.30 an hour increase in wages and fringe benefits Over the next three after a two hour negotiating ses Sion with a Federal mediator sunday Union spokesmen announced that the a anti nuclear conference ends in by. Louisville by. Up nuclear Energy opponents from across the nation ended a four Day National no nuke strategy conference sunday with the agreement to bring proposals for coordinating pro tests Back to their Home states about 130 proposals for developing a National network of shared communication regarding protests at individual nuclear facilities were brought out by the More than 300 persons attending a special Safe Energy Assembly. Spokesman rett Bursey described the conference As productive and said the ideas and tactical approaches discussed during the conference resulted in a Gener Al feeling of purpose and a sense of Harmony that makes us an optimistic that the nuclear Industry s Days Are the suggestions to be brought Back to Home states is one recommending closer cooperation Between the National organizations and scores of regional group around the nation working against specific nuclear developments. However Bursey said the conference lacked the mechanism for deciding which of the proposals is the Best method. The state organizations Are to communicate with the National organization on their choices. The goal of the conference was to develop a unified National plan for coordinating the fight Over the spread of nuclear Power plants in the . By focusing on one particular facility. Guardsman finds lost Box of fragmentation grenades Shelby. Mont a a member of the a National guard found a Box containing 24 fragmentation grenades that had fallen off an air Force truck. Die explosives were recovered by the unidentified guardsman after search teams had been unable to locate guardsman turned the weapons Over to Montana National guard unit lat sunday officials at Mal Onstrom air Force base air Force said the Box contained 40 millimetre Hitha Tanye grenades that Are shot from grenade launchers and Are extremely dangerous if taken from the am munition Container. The weapons were used by . Forces during the Vietnam War. Den Mayfair and boys markets had signed interim agreements and were no longer involved in the strike. The agreements mean the two chains will accept whatever terms the unions and food employers Council eventually agree to. The strike by an estimated 55,000 clerks which did not close any stores or cause any immediate food shortages involved is supermarket chains with approximately i 100 stores from the Tehachapi Mountain South to the .-Mexico Border. Those stores All planned to stay open Many of them for reduced hours with the help of supervisors and thousands of non Union employees. Smaller neighbourhood markets were not affected by the strike. Customers warned pickets outside the supermarket warned customers of Long delays because of inexperienced workers and urged the to shop instead at non Union stores. Management which bad previously offered a three year boost of $1.85 an hour presented its last offer about one hour after the Union s bargaining deadline at 6 . Saturday. We re prepared for a Long strike Jack Lovall International vice president of the Union s southwestern division said. A key Issue in the dispute is a desire bythe Southern California clerks to close a flan hour wage Gap which has existed for 10years, Between them and Northern califor Nia clerks in the same Union. Top Union wages in Southern Range from $3.30 per hour for Box boys to $6.92 for Journeyman clerks. The Box Ell off the truck Early sunday the air Force said. A spokesman at Matoi Strom. Air Force base said the guardsman based la Seiby about 100 Miles Northwest of great Falls found the Box while driving new Valier picked it up and took it to the guard Sta Tion. The spokesman said the guardsman apparently knew what the Box contained. Valier i about 75 Miles Northwest of great fails and about 100 Miles South of the of Nadiff Border. After air Force search teams failed to find the Box wrapped tightly with wire the Border patrol. . Customs and official throughout the area were alerted the air Force said. Another National Best seller at you stars & stripes bookstores
