European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 6 the stars and stripes tuesday june 10, 1980 stateside economic pact favourable to . Reported near new York a a key agreement expected to be reached later this month at an economic Summit in Venice May be of significant Benefit to the United states Newsweek reports. The agreement is to Center around a commitment by most West european nations and Japan to use Coal As a major source of fuel and to buy it from the United states according to the newsmagazine. Newsweek says in its forthcoming Issue that president Carter will Promise an ample Supply or american Coal and improved ship Ping facilities. . Ports on both the Atlan tic and Pacific coasts will be dredged so they can Dock giant 100,000-ton Coal freighters. Meanwhile reports Newsweek the car Ter administration has formed a task Force with a goal of boosting Coal exports from the current annual 66 million tons to 266 million tons by the year 2000. Critically Hurt cities draw up Relief demands 400 Blacks March to right Wrightsville wrongs Wrightsville a. Up some 400 Blacks guarded by 90 stale troopers narc had under scorching South Georgia Sun saturday to right the wrongs in  there were no incidents and although it had been rumoured that the Kun flux klan planned a counter March none was seen. Johnson county sheriff Roland Alta Way towed that if the klansmen tried to Parade they would be arrested. They Don t hate a permit he said. The Southern Christian leadership conference staged be March to protest a Lack of Black representation in local government and business. Wrightsville has been the scene of several racially motivated outbreaks since april. Ford Calls Clark s visit to Iran despicable Chicago up former president Gerald r. Ford said sunday the visit made to Iran by former attorney general Ramsey Clark was despicable and will harm president Carter s efforts to free the s3 american hostages. Clark s controversial Mission to Iran where he participated in a crimes of America conference was despicable and will undercut the president s efforts to get the hostages Back Ford said at a news conference. Ford attended the american booksellers association convention where he promoted his Book a time to  sacrificial animals confiscated in Bronx raid new York a sixty two Ani Mals set for Slaughter in a religious Cele bration were confiscated during raid at the Bronx borne or a cull member authorities said. The raid was the third in the Bronx within recent months involving the group known As santeria whose members kill animals and then Drain and sometimes drink their blood during rituals according to an slate agent for the Asp a. Seven cull members were preparing for the ceremony around Midnight at the Home of Emila pub ecu when police and Asp Ca officials raided the two family Home said Asp a special agent Tom Langdon. Stored in garage were 56 fowl ducks Guinea hens chickens Chicks roosters and pigeons and for baby goats and two sheep said Langdon. Langdon said the seven cult members were chopping up herbs breaking coconuts and preparing elaborate receptacles forthe animal blood. Pm to pay for repairs in substitute motors Case new York not the general motors corp. Has agreed to pay for engine repairs claimed by any of 9,500 new York stale residents who bought 1977 Olds Mobile Pontiac or Buick automobile equipped with non Matching engines. In making Public an agreement with the Auto maker. Attorney general Robert Abrams said the purchasers were being Given the equivalent of an extended War Ranty for their  the owners will be reimbursed by Gener Al motors for any expenses they May have incurred in repairing their engines before the car had been driven 45,000 Miles. The attorney general s office became aware of the engine switching in 1977 when More n 500 complaints were receive from up. Users of the three models. It be came known that Chevrolet engines had been installed in a number of that year s Oldsmobile Pontiac and bricks. Mexican envoy beaten robbed in new York new York a Mexico s Deputy ambassador to the United nations was bound beaten and robbed in his East Side apartment. Luis Wec Nunn 57, who ranks second in Mexico s . Delegation to ambassador i Orfirio Munoz Ledo suffered cuts and bruises on his face and head but was not seriously injured police said. Two of Ibe four robbers gained Access to Weckmann s luxury apartment on East 66lb St. After the envoy mistook them for grocery delivery boys according to police. The Crooks immediately began punching him in the face and forced him int. A bedroom. Two other robbers arrived shortly afterwards. Weckmann was bound with a Necktie and held at gunpoint while the thieves ransacked Bis apartment police said. Police estimated that about $700 in Cash a Large amount of jewelry and some artwork and Antiques had been stolen fro the apartment. . May protest influx of undesirable cubans Washington a us. Officials May complain to the United nations and the organization of american states about the influx of undesirable cuban exiles Secretary of slate Edmund s. Muskie says. In the meantime if cuban president Fidel Castro fails to respond Lovs. Protests refugees who Are criminals or mental cases will be held in special detention centers until we find the Opportunity to return them from whence they came Muskie Laid. Sending them Here is in violation of International Law Muskie said. Muskie rejected a suggestion that the criminals be flown to the . Base at Guantanamo and pushed out the Gates onto cuban territory. The Gates swing both ways Muskie said suggesting that such action might prompt Cuba to cause trouble Over . Operation of the base. Muskie said fewer than 1,000 of the Iii 000 cubans who have entered the country in the last six weeks arc mum. Seattle a recession Ridden mayors hammered out their Relief demands for president Carter and Congress sunday saying they arc critically Hurt and need Washington to pump up the Economy , Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan visited the mayors annual convention where High unemployment and depressed cities were the Lead is sues. Carter who already has the re election endorsement of most democratic mayors has a speech to the mayors scheduled tues Day while Independent presidential Candi Date John b. Anderson was to appear Mon Day. Mayors Coltman a. Young of Detroit and Henry w. Mair of Milwaukee both Strong Carter supporters arc co authors of the anti recession package which is causing Carter administration officials at the meet ing some alarm. Many cities around the country already have been critically Hurt by the recession and Are suffering double digit unemployment rates a situation which threatens to Worsen As the National unemployment rate rises the mayors said. Their Resolution Calls for an anti recession package of spending and tax programs which will create jobs contribute positively to Urban development efforts and at the same time combat  the package won approval sunday from the resolutions committee virtually Assur ing it convention approval in a vote wednesday. The Resolution Calls for a one month moratorium on All taxes on automobile sales in order to assist in the economic revitalization of the beleaguered automotive Indus  in 1977, Carter came through with a $10 billion package demanded by the mayors an economic stimulation Effort that was Fol Lowed by rising inflation. Now the inflation rate has reached 18 percent and Carter is also trying to balance the budget. Administration officials who asked not to be quoted by name said the White House eventually May provide new stimulus if unemployment continues to increase. The May jobless rate announced last week was 7.8 percent up from 7 percent last month. The rate is higher in areas such As Detroit where one out of four workers is Idle. The same officials said Carter plans to ask the mayors tuesday to help get administration supported programs through a reluctant Congress. A congressional budget measure rejected by the mouse after Strong administration protest would have Cut Sio billion from Domestic programs requested by Carter and shifted $7 billion to defense. The critical push has got to be getting Congress to act on this budget Winch includes the Domestic programs the mayors want one official  mayors list of demands includes Spe Cial anti recession Aid targeted to cities hardest hit by unemployment. This pro Gram has administration backing but is stalled in  administration also has sponsored economic development administration funds to stimulate growth in depressed Cit ies renewal of Revenue sharing and continuance of the comprehensive employment training act All sought by the mayors and stalled on Capitol Hill. Reagan offers . Mayors More for less Seattle a americans could pay less to solve the problems of the cities but accomplish More if the Federal govern ment would give local officials greater control of expenditures Ronald Reagan told a panel of mayors sunday. The Republican presidential contender described the spending guidelines accompanying most Federal funds As failed Federal  Reagan said that As president he would replace the current Grant system first with unrestricted Revenue sharing to give local officials More spending leeway and ultimately he would Transfer both the program and some unspecified tax sources Back to the slate and local Levels. No formal address Reagan met with 15 of the 300 mayors attending the 48th annual . Confer ence of mayors. The former California governor the first of four presidential hopefuls expected at the conference did not address any formal session. Reagan s plan for the cities expands Only slightly on a proposal he first made during his 1976 presidential Campaign to pull the Federal government entirely out of some areas such As welfare and give both the programs and some tax resources to local governments to run As they wish. Reagan said the 15 mayors who met with him members of his Urban policy task Force supported the proposal to re Structure Federal Aid to the cities. They Are convinced and so am i that if rather than having to fit their different cities to the Catalon of available Federal Grants they could instead fit available funds to the priority needs of each City we As a nation would spend far less and enjoy it More Reagan said. Anderson proposes pay plan for inter City minority youths Seattle a saying the govern ment should do More Tymn play politics with our Urban crisis Independent presidential candidate John b. Anderson Mon Day proposed paying inter City youths 85 percent of the National minimum wage i federally supported jobs. In Roma re to the annual meeting of the . Conference of mayors Anderson Laid. The most obvious Challenge that faces All of us is the problem of youth unemployment. He said president Carter has put politics ahead of policy in the administration s Urban programs outlining a series of proposals to Aid the nation s big cities Anderson said his pro posed Federal program would allow employ ers to hire Young Blacks and members of other minorities at 85 percent or More of the existing minimum wage of $3.10 a hour. The Republican congressman also said Federal excise tax Revenue from alcohol and tobacco should be diverted to hard pressed municipalities on an equitable Basil free from political influence and called for t Federal housing policy which emphasize conservation Over new construction