European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse February the stars and stripes Page 5 cars future gets new on life 1 Washington up the much maligned automobile has received a vote of Confidence from a group studying Energy the Aspen Institute reports the conventional which May be getting More than 70 Miles per gallon of fuel by the end of the probably will outpace both mass transit and electric vehicles in terms of Energy related Cost the automobile beats mass transit consistently and dramatically when you get in the 45 Miles per gallon said Charles former chairman of the Federal Energy regulatory an Urban bus needs an average Load of nine passengers to beat a on passenger a i had always presumed buses were much More Curtis was Leader of a recent seminar in options for fueling americas that brought together 65 experts in transportation and Energy from the business and the academic their report concluded that contrary to some Urban mass transportation contribution to reduced Energy use during the next two decades will be insignia Curtis told reporters the conclusions about the mass transit performance sur prised mass transit now carries 3 percent of the passenger but even if that Load Dou it would save Only barrels of Oil a the study in the electric vehicle does not appear promising As a general replacement for the internal combustion vehicle based on existing costs and technology when com pared with expected increased fuel efficiency of conventional motor the report the 1981 government average motor vehicle Fleet Standard the average for a manufacturers entire Mode year production is 22 although some cars now get As much As 41 the report predicts a Fleet Standard of 50 mpg by the year the future is optimistic for adequate Oil supplies for Curtis but the inescapable conclusion is that we Are no better off today than we were in the beginning of the Arab Oil in terms of assuring a continual the Aspen report for planning one can reasonably project a probability of one or More Supply interrupt higher prices and the possibility of a permanent constriction in the world Oil sup it recommended the administration build up the nations strategic Petroleum and provide incentives for Industry to create private the study said another problem still fac ing the government is convincing Ameri cans there is an Energy after the 1979 Gas americans shifted in huge numbers to smaller the study but the trend is now moving slightly toward bigger cars and there is a Strong midsize use car a continuation of that trend could destroy a Domestic Auto Industry already reeling from stiff foreign once for twice for no Rocky Rise and Shine another another walk around the Yard for Charlie the dog and Rocky the the two Good friends get their rations and their two apartment housing from the Don Rodgers family in Cort up photo tap phone code saves fhe Fife of stroke victim Clair a a policeman who answered a Telephone Call from a Man who had suffered a stroke and lost his voice saved the City councilman life by devising a simple tapping system to find out where he All i could think while it was going on was if i get the information from the Guy was just going to lie there and recalled officer James he told the caller to tap once for yes and twice for then began asking what part of the City the Man lived said James who listened in on the Call did he live in the Southern part of the City did he live on Colony Street tap How about California Street we just lucked he lived on one of the main if he had lived on an Odd nato membership norwegian Leader says Oslo up no ways newly appointed woman prime Gro Harlem has pledged to support detente and in a statement on the new governments she made it Clear there would be no change in no ways Security policy and said the country would remain a member of our Security is based on cooperation within with this As a starting the government will work actively for de Tente and she told the Stort ing she said full employment would be the main target of Domestic Ball Bell we could have been there Bell Zerilli turned to did the caller live in the Block tap the Block nine questions Zerilli Learned the caller lived in the after Nar rowing it Down to the Zerilli told the Man to tap the last using a House Yhouse Index of the sub Urban Detroit town of Zerilli and Bell found that 55yearold councilman Casper Frederick lived at California is that Cas Zerilli you just hang weve got an ambulance and a police car it had taken 24 minutes to figure dont even know How i came up with the tapping Zerilli it had to come from that All i can think Ive certainly or heard of it be in just glad it came to Bell said police had called the Telephone company to have them Trace the but Zerilli system had worked before the Trace Frederick had suffered a stroke about 18 months ago and was recovering his speech when the second stroke hit police Frederick was reported in Good condition at Bon Secours of time not Neckar neck with Cost of living san Diego a be Young lovers the Cost of courtship May drive you to the poorhouse before you reach the a new York City economist says the Cost of Loving is up 419 percent since the Early while the Cost of living has soared 158 take a dozen in the past 30 years their Cost has jumped from to a bottle of Fine Champagne that once Cost is now up to and a marriage License that went for in 1954 would Cost a couple today in san Raymond Devoe a Market strategist for Bruns Nordeman Rea a broker age told the evening Tribune Friday that he was trying to prove that consumer Price Index figures Are misleading and that inflation affects different people in differ ent to illustrate he compiled a cos of losing comparing dating costs today with what he had to spend in the Early 1950s in new York beginning with the Cost of a first Date Over Devoe created a statistical representation of courtship based on 87 ending with the Diamond engagement ring and other common items of courtship on the list include theater which 30 years ago Cost hockey tickets ranging from to which used to Cost from 70 cents to and a movie which once set a Bachelor Back Only in census figures show that there Are More single people dating Nowa Days than in the so the number of people for whom others want to buy luxuries is raising the Cost of the median age for a woman first marriage was years in according to census in it was if the costly rituals involved in courtship Arent taxing theres the Devoe a six night stay at a Bermuda Island hotel today costs in he it was in the stars and stripes 30 years ago today 1951 Mark Clark said that so Many american youths have been spoiled by their parents that the army has decided to give every new recruit rugged infantry 20 years ago today defense minister Raul renewing the cuban regimes anti clerical has charged that roman Catholic priests Are actively engaged in conspiratorial including the transport and setting off of 70 years ago today 1971 Switzerland became the last Western democracy to introduce National female
