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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, September 19, 1978

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday september 19, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 27 category v flights Start oct. 2 on Seaboard world Rhein main a Germany sea Board world airlines will begin com Mercial port Call service category a Between Frankfurt and new York on oct. 2, according to military Airlift come Mac officials Here. Service members Are authorized to travel on these commercial flights that will leave daily from Frankfurt at 1 30 . And arrive at Juk at 4 30 . Local time when regularly scheduled Mac charter flights Are full official said. Although dependents will not be authorized use of the additional Seaboard service Mac officials said pets Are Al Lowed. Owners must furnish kennels and Check the pets in at the Seaboard world airlines office at Frankfurt be tween 7 .-10 . The Day before their scheduled flight. Service members booked on these flights leaving from Frankfurt should report to the Rhein main passenger Ter Minal approximately two hours before the flight. After Check in they will be bussed to the International Airport. At Juk passengers should report to the Seaboard world airlines passenger terminal. Service members with orders for these flights can get further info from local transportation officials. Dollar Sag called a Benefit to ., world economies Washington a the International monetary fund urged patience sunday for those who Are worried about the Dollar saying the decline should Benefit the  And world economies although it May take a few years. The if said the Steep plunge in the Dol Lar s value and the gains made by other currencies will help to narrow the huge Here lies Leon May it rest in peace Byrua Tamayo Leon Nicaragua up the victims of the National guard s Aerial bombard ment and mass executions Lay in shallow Graves beneath nearly every Street Corner and in countless backyards. Government forces recaptured Leon Nicaragua s second largest City on Satur Day after three Days of fierce fighting with marxist sandinista guerrillas trying to overthrow the government of president Anastasio Somoza. On sunday troops allowed reporters to tour the devastated City a grim picture of death and massive destruction. We lost the Battle but Well be Back a youth  woman crying hysterically yelled Tell your readers what a Bunch of sons of whores the National guard Are. They Are nothing but killers. They Are nothing but maniac killers. They Are killing the youth of our  to be Young in Leon today is a crime punishable by death said Rolando Cepeda who said he played dead for an hour to survive a massacre in which a sol Dier killed five  not Only had to kill the town but they had to kill its spirit its youth said Cepeda looking Down a 5-Block stretch of Street that once had been held by rebels and now was in ruins. Almost every House near a Street Corner had been severely damaged by rockets launched from  National guard helicopters and Small air planes which tried to blast away the barricades built by sandinista with ripped up paving blocks. About every 50 feet were swarms of flies buzzing Over Small scorched areas where the red Cross had burned bodies to pre vent outbreaks of disease. Only ashes and Small Bones were left of most bodies but one was a full Torso missing a hand and a leg and most of the head. The 5-Block stretch of Street was nearly covered by rubble from burned out houses rocket shrapnel downed Power and Tele phone lines and the remnants of Barri Cades that the guard had forced some residents to tear Down at gunpoint. The red Cross said it had burned 50 in cafes no longer has Hummel annual plate for Catalon orders Munich orders can no longer be filled for the 1978 Hummel annual plate listed in the current cafes mail order Catalon because it is no longer in Stock cafes Europe officials said monday. Mel Krasow chief of the mail order operation for cafes Europe said cafes was swamped with orders for the plate As soon As the Catalon was distributed. The manufacturer now has informed cafes that More copies of that annual plate cannot be made available to the mail order Branch he said. Cafes regrets this inconvenience to patrons because of this  out of Stock item is listed on Page 335 of the 1978-79 Catalon. Other Hummel products will be available in limited quantities and orders will be filled As Long As stocks Are available Krasow said. Krasow encouraged patrons planning to use the Catalon for Christmas delivery to the states to time their orders to arrive in Dallas by nov. 5 for Sam and nov. 20 for airmail. Stocks stocks Courtesy of Dean Witter Reynolds Frankfurt Dusseldorf prices at3p.m. Address graph Allied chem Allisch Alcoa Arda Hess Amair Flor am airlines am brands Abc am can co am Cyan am Al per am Home am motors att Ampex Ashland Oil at Rich Avon Bell & How Bendix Beth steel Boeing Borden Brunswick Burroughs celanese Chase Manh Ches Ohio Chrysler Clark equip Cluett pea sept 1529 36.3 to  45.5 29.6 33.5 16.7 51.2 58.6 40.6 30.2 23.3 30.6 6.4 60.5 17.5 44.6 52.6 57.3 20.6 40.7 24.5 68.4 29.7 16.7 62.4 43.2 24.2 50.6 12 38.6 12.7 sept 2fi 1fjui 1 jul 44  a 0u� 29.6 to  16.3 50.6 58 40.4 30.1 23.2 30.1 6.3 60.3 17 44.3 51.6 57.6 20.6 39.7 24.3 67.5 29.4 16.3 81 43.4 34.2 48.2 12 38.3 12.7 18 coca cola cold Palm lbs Conw de con Edison cont data Deere co dig equip Disney Dow chem Dupont Eastern air Elk Exxon fair Cam Firestone first Nat Fluor Ford Gwendyn Gen elec Gen foods Gen instr Gen motors Gen pub u Gen tire Pillette Goodrich Goodyear Grace Grumman Gulf Oil septis 43.6 20.5 60.1 26.7 23.5 41 36.5 50.4 44 28.7 125 13 63.2 50.3 37.3 13.5 30.5 40.6 45.2 87.2 53.1 33.4 37.7 63.7 18.5 30.1 32.1 19.7 17.2 29.4 21 25.4 sep. 18 43.2 20.5 58.4 26.5 23.4 39.3 36.6 50.4 43.2 28.5 124.4 12.6 63.5 50.4 37.3 13.3 30.3 41 44.6 84.2 53 33.5 37.4 63.2 18.5 30 32 19.7 17.2 29 20.1 25 Gulf & West Hilton Honeywell Houston Oil ism int paper itt Ite corp Johns in Vale Kaiser Alu Kennicott Kraft co Libby Owen Litton Lockheed Macy Marathon Martin mar May depart Mcdonald s Mcdonnell d Mem Mem Mobil Oil Monsanto Nat Selcon Nat Gypsum Nwe Stairl Natoma nor corp Ohio Edison Olin corp septis 14.5 59.4 68.2 24 2b9.4 46.3 32.5 24.3 31.6 35.6 25.4 48.4 27.3 23.7 30.1 41.6 52.1 33.6 25.7 51.6 33.4 48.6 61 68 58.7 28 20.1 33 49.2 64 17.7 15.6 sep. 18 14.6 55.2 67.1 23.7 290 45.4 32.4 24.5 31.5 35.4 25.1 48.6 27.2 23.7 29.7 41.5 51.4 34 25.7 51.7 34 47.4 60.6 68.4 57.6 28 19.4 32.2 48.1 63.7 17.4 15.6 Owsins Iii pan am air Pepsico Pfizer Phil Morris Polaroid proc Gam Raythelon Ria re pub steel Revlon Royal dutch St Regis p Sears Shell Oil Sperry Rand san feint Tel Edyne Texas inst Texas util Twa travellers Union carb Union Oil Union Pac uniroyal uni Tairl us steel Westing hse Woolworth Xerox Zenith sept 15 22.5 9.1 30.2 35.3 71.4 54.4 89.5 50.2 30 25.7 54 63.4 32.4 23.2 35.1 46.5 37.5 108 87.5 20.5 26.5 37.6 40.5 54.2 53.4 7.4 40.4 27.2 22.2 21.5 56.7 16.6 sep. 18 22.5 9.1 30 35.3 72.4 53.7 88.3 49.4 30 25.6 52.6 63.7 32.4 23.1 34.5 46.1 36.6 104.4 86.5 20.4 25.3 37.5 40.2 54.2 53 7.4 39.2 26.7 21.5 21.2 56.3 16.5 identified bodies saturday and sunday alone but relatives picked up most of the identified bodies and quickly buried them in backyards to prevent them from rotting under Nicaragua s torrid Sun. The bodies of unidentified guerrillas were buried in the dirt they had left at Street intersections where they had ripped up paving blocks to build barricades Resi dents said. The san Juan neighbourhood was one of those hardest hit by three Days of rockets strafing and shelling attacks that ended when the guard took control  said the guard burst into the Home next to his and just sprayed the whole place with machine gun fire killing a Man i did not know and an 80-year-old deaf  he said the guardsmen then entered his Home where about 30 men women and children had taken Refuge and one guard ordered the men to Kneel Down in the Back  he ordered the one closest to the door to get up and go inside but he shot him As he got up Cepeda said. The second and the other three he shot while kneeling Down and that s when i got up and started running. He fired a burst of machine gun bullets but Only one hit me in the buttocks and i played dead for the next  showed reporters five Graves in his backyard marked with rude crosses made from broken twigs. Here lies Leon he said. May it rest in  15 most Active new York up the 15 most Active stocks in new York Stock Exchange composite trading at 4 . Monday. Sales Holiday inns x608,400 pan am air 581,500 ramada inns 493,700 White motors 303,900 Webb Del 297,500 Bally mfg 290,200 Texaco inc 281,600 Arlen Ralty do 271,300 Caesars old 254,200 Howard Jhn 228,900 sea service 208,800 Ual inc 208,400 Mariot corp 198,000 Weyerhaeuser 194,800 Eastern Airl 190,900 12mi Vij amex 10 most Active new York up the 10 most Active stocks in american Stock Exchange composite trading at 4 . Monday. Sales last chg. Allied artist 470,800 6 ,. % Resor Slawi 283,500 56% -4 Mccull Oil 224,100 5% a instr mss 205,200 1% resorts Tia 178,800 169 a 10w Norte Klinc 147,200 l9 a 2v, colonial pm 94,000 19% Houston Oil 89,100 23% % Synte corp 80,100 34 Amdahl corp 70,300 57 /4 Dow Jones averages jew York up Dow Jones closing averages monday High Low close change 30 industrials 884.88 866.86 870.15 8.40 20tranportation 252.87 245.13 247.03 -3.70 utilities 107.14 105.82 106.39 -0.04 65stocks 307.57 300.85 302.41 -2.88 last 26% 8% 15% 12% 31 a 57% 24% 4% 57 /4 14% 9% 38 a 15 30 chg. 3 a i 7/8 2 /8 3% 5 a a 6 a i 2 7/8 i  Trade deficit while erasing the Trade surpluses of countries like Japan and West Germany. It said there should be a substantial improvement in the pattern of world Trade Over two to three years. It takes that Long for the full effects of changed currency values to adjust Trade imbalances it said the cumulative changes in Exchange rates that has occurred Over the two years have generally been in a direction helpful to the adjustment process the 134-nation institution said in an annual report. But the if expressed worry Over periods of disturbing instability of Exchange  it said it intends to exercise its recently acquired authority to provide for close scrutiny Over currency Exchange rate poli cies of member countries including their Domestic economic policies. Carter to address opening questions of Exchange rates and eco nomic policies will be on the Agenda for the annual meeting of the if in Washington sept. 25-29. President Carter is expected to address the opening session. The if s Power and influence have in creased substantially in recent years with the support of the  It has been the chief source of funds for Many nations that were faced with possible bankruptcy because of the increase in world Oil prices and a Long worldwide recession that followed. Lending in the year ending in april total led $3.1 billion Down from the record 1977 total of $5.6 billion. Total outstanding Loans were nearly $17.5 billion. The  Provides about 20 percent of the if s financial resources. Sluggish economic growth in its report the if expressed disappointment at the sluggish economic growth of most Industrial nations in the past year saying unemployment remains at recession Levels in nearly All countries except the  Industrial countries continue to be burdened by substantial under utilization of resources it said. Only the ., with a 5 percent growth rate was successful in reducing economic Slack left Over from the 1974-1975 recession it said. Growth of european nations averaged Only 2 percent. Rock disco dates cancelled Munich is Rock Singer Andrew Gold and disco group Rose Royce have cancelled their German concert dates this week. Gold was to have played in Ham Burg and Frankfurt. Royce was scheduled for a single Date also in Frankfurt. Conversion rate London a monday s closing rates of the  Dollar to european currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound other local currencies to dollars sept. 15 British Pound 1.9618 German Mark 1.9750 French franc 4.3625 dutch Guilder 2.1490 belgian franc 32.235 italian lira 631.70 Swiss franc 1 5920 greek drachma 36.771 turkish lira 25.25 Spanish peseta 74.00 these Are commercial rates and can be related Only to the use of foreign currency by  Forces for official business. Sales of German Marks to  Personnel for personal use will be at the rate of 1.97 on tuesday which is based on Price fixing at midday and allows for Standard handling charge. Sept. 18 1.9595 1.9745 4.3885 2.1480 32.225 833.20 1.5795 36.874 25.25 74.30  
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