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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday september 9, 1978 Justice with a smile actor Henry Fonda smiles during a pause in rehearsals for first monday in  the new Broadway play concerns rivalry Between the first woman to be named to the supreme court who happens to be an Arch conservative and an incumbent Justice who is a Banner waving Liberal. Fonda plays Justice Daniel Snow the Liberal. The comedy opens next month. A car rigged with dynamite was lost Airport cops lose Job for dangerous foul up St. Louis up the St. Louis county police department will assume Security operations at Lambert Airport from red faced Airport police who last week rigged dynamite to a car in a dog training exer Cise then lost the car. County supervisor Gene Mcnary announced the takeover plans thursday after he met with Airport director Leonard Griggs and discussed the Lack of professionalism on the part of Airport police. It s important that we eliminate any kind of hazardous and disastrous Situa Tion Mcnary said. Two Sticks of dynamite were attached to . Heart specialists invited to teach in China centers Kansas City to. A a group of prominent american cardiologists have been invited by the chinese medical association to teach at major heart centers in peking and Shanghai a Kansas City doctor  invitation for a three week teaching stint beginning sept. 24 was sent to or. E. Grey Dimond Provost for health sciences at the University of Missouri Kansas City. Or. Dimond selected the american faculty. He said that a party of 10 senior chinese cardiologists will come to the . In no vember and visit major heart centers in Washington Dallas Houston Boston and new York City. A car on the Valet parking lot aug. 31 in an exercise for bomb sniffing dogs. Before the dynamite could be found by one of the dogs an attendant drove off with the car and released it to its owner. A widely publicized search began for the car with the dynamite. The owner of the car Richard l. Mccartney 77, of suburban Maplewood waited until the next night to notify police because Airport police had described the car As Maroon. Mccartney s car is Brown. Mcnary criticized the Airport police for not notifying St. Louis county police until four hours after the car left the Airport. If county police had been aware of it it is possible they might have been Able to find him before he had left the Vicinity of the Airport Mcnary said. Mcnary said county police bomb experts should have been called to retrieve the dynamite when Mccartney notified authorities. Instead Airport police and an Airport Public relations Man went to Mccartney s Home to get the explosives. The Airport is owned and operated by the City of St. Louis which is a separate political entity from St. Louis county. How Ever because the Airport is located in the county the county government has police jurisdiction even though the Airport Secu Rity Force is hired and paid for by the City. The takeover by the county will involve no personnel changes among the 35-Mem Ber Airport Security Force members of which will supplement county police my nary said. Stateside Ford officials to cooperate in Pinto probe Goshen ind. Up Ford motor  said they will cooperate with an Elkhart county grand jury investigating fatal Pinto crash but the testimony of chairman Henry Ford ii is not  county prosecutor heading the investigation said he will Call Ford and former Ford motor co. President Lee a. Iacocca to appear before the panel to answer questions concerning the design and safety re cords of the subcompact  grand jury is seeking to determine whether criminal negligence charge should be filed against the automaker As a result of a Pinto crash near Elkhart which killed three. Billy sol Estes told to pay $39 million in taxes Abilene Texas up Billie sol Estes who built a financial Empire on Loans gained on non existent fertilizer tanks has formally been ordered to pay $39 million in unpaid taxes on his Empire. A dispatcher for an Oil company since his parole from Federal prison in 1971, Estes was told he owed the government $39,769,796 on Money he fraudulently made from 1959 to 1962. In a separate tax Case Estes wife Patsy was ordered to pay $38 million in Back taxes. In entering the judgment . District judge Leo Brewster said the most the is tests owed was the $39 million figure since the separate decisions on Estes and his wife resulted from different cases based on the same information. Deaf Driver runs into Blind Man in Virginia Charlottesville a. Up a deaf Driver unable to hear the warning of a passerby struck a Blind pedestrian while backing out of a parking lot police said. Police said Driver Charles Crawley 29, had let two Blind passengers out at a store for the Blind and was backing put of the lot when a passerby yelled at him to Stop. But Craw Ley could not hear the  w. Green 61, was struck by Crawley s car and slightly injured. He was treated at University of Virginia Hospital. . Utility persons will dig person holes Woonsocket . Up the old slapstick routine of an unsuspecting Strol Ler tumbling through an uncovered Man Hole just won t be possible in Woonsocket  there will be the danger of falling into a  City Council has Given its first approval 7-0, to a personnel ordinance amendment that changes Utility Man to Utility person and says he or she will have tasks including building person  this is just one of those equal rights things said Public works director Mak ram h. Megalli. Aaan reunited with pet Bear after seeing photo Houston up Reggie Parr was surprised to see his favorite Bear s picture in the newspaper called authorities and was reunited with his lost pet who faced consignment to a zoo or worse. Parr 28, said he thought the 180-Pound Himalayan named Snuffy was being kept by a Friend while Parr was on a trip. The Friend David Baines keeps three bears of his own. Parr said he took Snuffy to Baines House before leaving. Baines was not Home so Parr chained Snuffy to a tree and went to buy some animal food. When he checked Back Snuffy was not chained to the tree and Parr thought he had been caged. The problem was Baines had left town too and Snuffy had not been caged. He had broken the Chain and wandered off. Authorities treed and captured Snuffy in North Harris county. Legion says Nixon to be veterans Day speaker Gulfport miss. A former president Richard m. Nixon will make a veterans Day speech nov. 11 in the missis Sippi congressional District where he got his Best percentage in his 1972 landslide american legion officials said. Harvey Pucheu commander of the Joe Graham Post in Gulf Ort said he had received word that Nixon is willing and anxious to come to the  there was no confirmation from Nixon. The speech scheduled for the. Mississippi coast coliseum Between Biloxi and Gulf port would be one of the sex president s few Public appearances since he resigned in disgrace in 1974. O Neill scolds demos who Back off of Carter Washington a House speaker Thomas p. O Neill says that democrats who disassociate themselves from presi Dent Carter because of his weakness in the polls Are making a terrible  while the polls Are Low hell Bounce Back o Neill predicted to reporters at a conference preceding a House session. Anybody who has political horse sense has to realize  o Neill said Carter could still draw a crowd of a Quarter of a million people no matter whose District he goes  i think the president is on the ascent. I think he s got nowhere to go but  the speaker said. Trash searcher says he earns $300 a week Denver a James Jarrell says he s making $300 a week trading and sell ing items he finds in trash bins at Denver s More expensive apartments for single Sand Young married couples. These people move a lot buy impulsively and throw a lot of Good stuff away said Jarrell 33, who moved to Denver last month from los Angeles. The valuables he s found include a Man s Gold ring that he sold for $125, a new movie projector in its Box with the sales slip which he returned for a $159.74 re fund and $234 Cash in the pocket of an overcoat. Older people tend to be More settled and frugal and Don t produce such High Quality garbage said Jarrell who Sells and trades his finds at weekend swaps. I m my own Boss. I m not taking a Job away from anyone. I m Radical enough not to like paying taxes he said  
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