European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes tuesday september 16, 1980 60s cuban exile arrested As Pilot Calls Hijack Bluff Lippi from pro dispatches Miami a cuban exile who came to the United Stales in the Early 19509 was arrested sunday night at Miami International Airport after an Eastern airline Pilot called his Bluff and ignored a demand that he Fly to Havana an Fri spokesman said. He said he wanted to go to Havana and had placed a bomb somewhere Fri special agent William nellies said. The Short clean shaven dark haired judge orders be founder held in jail new York a Abbic Hoffman who surrendered this month to face a drug charge from which he fled six years ago was ordered held in jail overnight monday after being indicted on a bail jumping charge. It also was revealed that the internal Revenue service had placed a Levy on any earnings from a newly published Book by Hoffman 43-year-old founder of he youth International party or Yip pics. Justice Milton Williams who had re leased Hoffman without bail after he sur rendered sept. 4 on cocaine Selling charges stated no reason for ordering him jailed on monday. Assistant District attorney David Cunningham said in court that Hoffman had been indicted on a bail jumping charge which carries a maximum Penally of four years in prison. Could face life Hoffman was led away to be fingerprinted photographed and booked. He was then returned to Manhattan supreme court where Williams ordered him jailed. Hoffman could be sentenced to life in prison if convicted on the 1973 charge of Selling cocaine to an undercover police officer. However sources close to the Case have said he will be allowed to plead to a reduced charge. The judge told defense attorney Gerald Lefcourt to produce a copy of a Feller received from the irs by g. P. Putnam s sons publisher of Hoffman s new Book soon to be a major motion  the judge did not explain the significance of the irs Levy nor what effect it could have on Hoffman s bail status. During the latter part of his six years As a fugitive Hoffman worked As a free Lance writer and lived in Fin View n.y., a Small Island Community in the St. Lawrence River. Man was identified As Carlos Jesus Figue Roa 45, of  being interrogated by the Fri Figueroa shouted out us he was hustled into o waiting car people in this country Are going to  asked Why he tried to go to Havana he replied because i did t want to live in this  nellies said authorities had not Ducler mind whether there actually was a bomb. Initial reports indicated the note had threatened that an explosion would be set off in Tampa if the Jet weren t taken to Havana. It was inc second Inci Donl involving an Eastern flight sunday coming just hours after a 43-year-old cuban refugee was stopped Al a Security checkpoint at the Orlando Airport and turned Over to the Fri when authorities found a bottle of what appeared to be gasoline. Orlando Airport Security officer Chuck Clay said the refugee was attempting to Board an Eastern airlines flight to Miami. The refugee was turned Over to the Fri. Police said. The refugee s identification was not immediately  aviation administration officials developed a Standard profile for potential hijackers after the recent rash of air Pira cies by homesick cuban refugees. Attempt foiled and Friday night another attempted hijacking of an Eastern flight from Newark,., to Miami was foiled when a Passen Ger and a stewardess overpowered the would be Hijacker. Eastern flight 115, bound from Tampa to Miami landed safely Al 7 20 . Sun Day a spokesman for the Federal aviation administration  Pilot just called his Bluff and landed he  spokesman Tom Myers said a group of cubans handed a note to a flight attendant that said an explosion would be detonated in Tampa apparently some where on the ground unless the 727 Jet was flown to  had no details on How the would be hijackers said the explosion would be set off. Saturday night a Delta airlines Boeing 727 was hijacked to Cuba by two Spanish speaking males in the ninth successful air piracy since aug. 10. Authorities said the plane was hijacked by two nervous Middle aged Spanish speaking men armed with a cigarette lighter and bottles possibly filled with a flammable liquid. Both were arrested upon arrival in Havana Early sunday. Cuban authorities gave the 88 hijacked Passen Gers free bottles of rum Ana cigarettes and allowed them to buy souvenirs. The hijacking began just after the Delta Jet took off from new Orleans. To protest noise at Newark Airport Hijack suspect in custody Cirkin Jesus Figueroa 45, left is led any by an Fri agent after an Eastern airlines Pilot foiled a Hijack attempt the Pilot ignored a note demanding that he Fly to Cuba and landed in Miami where the to aspect a captured. A firm charged with requiring sterilization of women Washington a the Federal government is proposing $82,765 in fines against an Idaho Lead smelter for 108 alleged safety and health violations including a policy requiring sterilizations for women employees who work in Lead exposure areas. The labor department s occupational safety and health administration issued citations on sept. Ii against the bunk a Hill co. Of Kellogg n subsidiary of Gulf resources and chemical corp. The company has 1 5 working Days from the Date the citations were issued to contest the charges before an administrative Law judge at the occupational safety and health review commission which is inde pendent of Osha. A company spokesman could not be reached immediately for comment. Osha said four of the alleged violations were wilful among them a corporate policy which required women employees to be sterilized in order to be eligible to work pc women employees at i in areas of the Plant where they would be Derwent sterilizations exposed to Lead. The Agency said exposure to Lead can cause damage to the nervous urinary and reproductive system and studies have linked Lead exposure in workers to defects in their offspring. The Agency which proposed a $10,000 Fine in connection with the sterilization is sue said the company cannot seek to protect women from excessive Lead exposure by compelling them to choose Between their jobs and sterilization which causes serious and irreversible impairment to their reproductive systems Bunker Hill is the second company cited by Osha for its sterilization policy. A Sim Ilar citation filed against american Cyana mid last october was dismissed on technical grounds this summer by an administrative Law judge. Osha is appealing that decision before the full safety and health review commission. Susan Fleming an Osha spokeswoman said the Agency is aware of a number of women employee t Bunker Hill who in but she said the barricade of balloons blocks runway Newark  A eight nights to Newark International Airport bid to be diverted to a different runway when residents of the City s Ironbound Section released 20 balloons to protest noise from the planes. The flights were diverted sunday from runway 22, which has ils approach Over the Ironbound to runway 29, which approaches the Airport Over the Pulaski Skyway Edward Monahan a spokesman for the port authority of new York and new Jersey which operates the Airport said. Arnold Cohen of the Ironbound Community health project said the protest was not intended to acc Perdus the safely of the air Craft or passengers. He said residents Are upset about the continued noise from aircraft there has been no demonstrable reduction in the noise level created by incoming flights Over the Ironbound Cohen said. Just As Many flights Are approaching the Airport and using runway 22 now As there were before the new plan went into effect could not say exactly How Many because of the difficulty in determining which women became sterilized solely to keep their jobs. Fleming added that a number of Compa Nies around the country have sterilization policies although you won t find Many people willing to talk about  other alleged wilful violations charged to the company included allowing excess Lead exposure in eating areas and failing to comply with provisions of a Feder Al Lead Standard covering biological monitoring. Four alleged repeat violations were filed concerning record keeping respiratory Protection and the provisions of Osha arsenic Standard. The Agency also filed 92 serious and eight non serious violations involving Al Monahan said the flight i were divan Scallons the company exposed worked between2p.m.and2 3cipm.sunday Keels of Lead Arsent and Cadi june 12." the plan called for approaching planes to be routed in Good weather Over the Skyway. The revised Landing plan was to be in effect for a trial period of 60 Days for jets approaching the Airport from the Northeast Cohen said official at Newark and Teterboro airports were Given Advance warn ing about the plan to release protest bal