European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Poge 4 the stars and stripes thursday. June 19, 1980 Hussein gives hint of guaranteeing Israel s Security Washington aim King Hussein wound up talks with pics Idem Carter with a Broad hint thai lie would be willing to join in guaranteeing Israel s Security As part of an mural Middle Liast settlement. Hut for the Short run. Hussein apparently Harper s will told in August new York a the death of Harper s maj Zinc the nation s oldest monthly is being mourned us the end of an american tradition by scholars and writers across the country. I just heard the news and i m hear Bro said Roger Angell senior fiction Edi Tor of the new yorker Magazine after tuesday s announcement that Harper s will fold in August. Founded in 1850, the Magazine of liter Ary and social commentary published new authors ranging from Herman Melville and Henry James to George Plimpton and Tom Wolfe. Other notable contributors included Mark Twain Stephen Crane. . White William f. Buckley and Joan Didion. Loss of tradition we re really sad about it. It s the loss of a real american tradition said mor timer b. Zuckerman publisher of the at lactic monthly Harper s main competitor. We feel particularly sensitive because we arc the last bearer of the tradition of the serious the narrowing of the numbers of magazines being published is a bad sign for writers and readers themselves Angell said. It s very bad for Young writers Lewis h. Lapham. Harper s editor said lie received word tuesday morning from the Minneapolis Star and Tribune co., the Magazine s owner since 1965, that the end had arrived. But he said he was t cynical about the demise of the Magazine whose circulation had climbed to 325,000. It had a Long and illustrious history and its never made Money not in More than 10 of its 130 Lapham said. He added that he had organized a group to buy the Magazine but that the owners rejected the bid because they did t think it was heavily enough capitalized. Iliili Mil yield in his Boycott of palestinian autonomy talks Between and Israel. In Carter said we be not tried to change each other s the negotiations Are Aii de at finding a formula for limited self Rule fur nearly i million palestinian arabs who lived under jordanian Rule for 30 years and under israeli control since 1967. Hussein has joined with most of the Arab world and the Palestine liberation organi action in rejecting the talks and the peace treaty signed last year by Egypt and Israel. Sve understand better the . Posi Hussein said. But touching on the View that the palestinians arc being Short changed Hussein said Only self determination will bring peace to the Middle East. By that he clearly meant a palestinian state. And yet without mentioning Israel by name the King made a veiled offer of recognition As Well As respect for its Security. He said Jordan supports Security for All All there now in the near future and the future in the broadest before and during Hussein s visit his first Here in More than three years administration officials saw virtually no likelihood that Jordan would join the palestinian negotiations. The Camp David agreements worked out by president Carter in september 1978 with egyptian president Anwar Sadat and israeli prime minister my Nachum begin anticipated support from Hussein and palestinian leaders. Even so there arc no harsh words for Hussein within the state department. He is never accused of intransigence. Instead Jordan is referred to with sympathy As a moderate Arab country that cannot Chance breaking ranks with other opponents of the peace treaty. Carter seeing Hussein off in the White House driveway look note of the King s View that there arc limitations in the Camp David process and said his advice and Wise counsel will be very beneficial in the fun we will cooperate in the future As we have in the past Carter said. Iran delegation expected to boost Trade with Russ Moscow Dpi soviet iranian Trade is expected to increase by 80 percent Over the next five years Tass news Agency said. An iranian Trade delegation headed by iranian minister for Economy and finances Racza Salimi was scheduled to open bilateral talks with the soviet Union in Moscow. New life form this photograph from a Microscope magnified 28.000 times shows a new bacterium called pseudo Mona developed Al the Central electric co. In Scheneck lady . The microbe was created to break Down crude Oil into hydrocarbons and proteins thus helping reduce Oil spills. The supreme court ruled this week that patents could be granted to creators of Man made life forms. A Carter Friend helped swing loan for school paper says Chicago a a Carter family Friend used his White House connections to help a financially crippled College obtain a si.8 million Federal loan guarantee Accord ing to a Chicago Sun times better govern ment association report. The report published in wednesday s editions of the newspaper said the loan for Eisenhower College in Seneca Falls ., was approved despite the objections of loan specialists who reviewed it. The report was the latest in a series of articles stemming from the Sun times bag investigation into alleged abuses of Federal loan and financing programs. The Story said Bill Millikan a close Friend of Rosalynn Carter from Georgia escorted officials of Eisenhower College into meetings with Federal budget director James Mclntyre and mrs. Carter on june 2.1978. Millikan was quoted in the Story As say ing he did not recall asking mrs. Carter to meet with Eisenhower officials. The Story said he has been unavailable for comment since that interview. After the White House meeting Joseph d. Coffee jr., the College s president and former Treasury Secretary Robert b. An Derson who is chairman of the Eisenhower Board of trustees went to the agriculture department to plead for a Farmers Home administration loan guarantee the newspaper reported. The report said the officials told the department they had been talking with mrs. Carter about setting up some sort of pro Gram on their Campus. Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland later personally approved a request for a si.8 million loan guarantee the Story said. The article said the vaguely mentioned program never developed and the school including its s9.2 million debt was later taken Over by the Rochester Institute of technology. The Story said that if the Rochester school gives up on Eisenhower taxpayers could incur a loss of $1 million or poor Check cashing procedures congressman charges Gas Coin sole said to Cost . $6.7 million Washington up rep. Frank Annun to d-lll., wednesday charged the general services administration has Cost the government up to s6.7 million with poor Check cashing procedures in the recent Sale of historic Carson cily Silver coins. The rare All Silver is coins Are collectors items because they were minted in Carson City. Nev. Before 1893. But were never put into circulation. The february Sale of 923.000 Carson City dollars was the sixth government Sale of the coins since nearly 3 million of them were discovered in inc basement of the Treasury building in 1964. Prices ranged from $45 to s65. Depend ing on the mint Date and a final Sale is planned next month. Annun to. Chairman of the House Bank ing subcommittee on consumer affairs said the Gas shipped the coins before the Pur chasers checks were cashed. As a result he said 3.340 checks totalling just Over s6.7 million were dishonoured i ther because inc purchaser stopped pay ment or inc checks bounced. Response to the offer was so overwhelm ing that sales were eventually limited to 35 coins per person. Persons who had ordered i re received refunds for the balance of the coins they did not get. Amun to charged the Gas has actually sent government refunds to purchasers whose checks Coin Sale project manager Deborah Swann said that s possible since the refund Cheeks and the Coin orders were filled Al the same Lime. But at this Point she said there s no Way to Tell. There s no instantaneous system for checking she said. Cisa spokesman Richard Vawter con finned that 3.340 checks bounced but added that in Only about 150 instances were coins shipped to the bad Check holders. Swann said there is no estimate at this Lime of How Many coins or How much Money is involved in those 150 cases. Vawter disputed Annu to s claim the Gas did not follow adequate Check car King procedures. We did Lake adequate Steps he said. No coins were Ever mailed within six weeks of receipt of the checks. One would have assumed the checks would have cleared after six since Ihnn. A Wick said ice Lars have been will in to i Host 150 people and in All Bui one Case they have agreed to return the Money or inc coins. One Man said he sold the coins and spent the Money but is willing to pay the govern men i monthly instalments to Settle his debt. A Wick said. He added inc Gas has not Cyl decided How to handle the Case
