European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 Reagan Tennessee town gets nod Senate plan to w As site for new pm Plant Oil imports Washington a president Reagan on monday rejected a Senate proposal for an Oil import fee to help reduce the Federal presidential spokesman Larry Speakes announced reagans opposition to the i courted pm forthe Detroit a general motors said monday it had made a tentative decision to build its Saturn car making Plant at Spring ending an eight month Competition in which 36 states car port tax proposal As Senate Republican Leader Robert Dole of Kansas and demo crat House speaker Thomas Oneill were about to meet to search for new approaches to break a deadlock Between the two houses of Congress that has blocked any budget proposal from going to Speakes said Reagan telephoned Dole to inform him he would not support the Oil import which Senate republicans pro posed last week As one Way of reducing the House democrats did not respond to the proposal saying they were waiting for Reagan to take sides be fore they considered it a serious the White House initially refused to take a position on the insisting it was up to the House and Senate to come up with a Compromise for reagans consider Speakes continued to maintain that position until just before reagans Call to it is up to Congress to act on the budget before they leave for summer Speakes quoting from reagans Mes Sage to the announcement was the first Confirma Tion from pm that Spring a City of people 30 Miles South of would be the Plant two senators from Tennes Jim Sasser and Albert Gore named Spring Hill As the site the Plant will provide jobs directly and As Many As jobs in related Busi More talks planned William president of Gas sat urn said construction of the manufacturing and Assembly Complex in Tennessee depends on the outcome of discussions with local and Utility the talks will cover such items As Access education and training for environmental electric natural Gas and he were now looking Forward to finalizing our remaining requirements and getting on with the Hoglund but one of our highest priorities is to proceed in such a Way that we preserve the Quality of life and natural Beauty that at in the in percent change from 1984 to 1985 Ford Chrysler 33 Honda Nissan pm am vow 22 a total sales Chicago Tribune graphic source Industry reports strike could last 3 weeks Auto Union to open new talks Detroit a representatives of car haulers and the National Auto Mobile transporters association will open new contract talks a teamsters official things Are still at a said Pete president of Detroit based teamsters local in announcing the resumption of even with the Start of the i think Well be out at least three More International teamsters meet ing this week in suburban re fused to contract talks broke Down thursday and the maintenance and warehouse workers walked off the Job in their first strike since the teamsters negotiated a National contract in the car hauling which have made profits in an otherwise depressed trucking negotiate As a and have called for the two largest members Are Ryder systems and lease Way hourly pay for the haulers averages about one proposal rejected by the workers included a 60centanhour raise in each of three years of a new most Drivers earn 65 cents a mile while delivering cars and would have received a raise each year of cents per loaded the rejected contract also would have Cut the mileage rate in half for return included lower wages for newly hired employees and reduced costo living allow Texas Lawman loses Job son face own Awe i i drug charges capful pm killer Lucas West Palm a drug charges were filed monday against socialite Mary Alice Firestone her second husband and her authorities of Palm was charged with possessing More than 20 Grams of drug paraphernalia and said Craig Salisbury of the state attorneys John a Kentucky was charged with Possession of Mark Ashers son from her marriage to tire heir Russell fires tone was charged with Possession of marijuana with intent to Possession of drug paraphernalia and cocaine if convicted of cocaine the younger Firestone faces a minimum 15 year mandatory sentence and a minimum Fine of Asher and her son were released on Salisbury John Asher was expected to surrender by Salisbury musician ferryman Dies Atlanta a Rock v Roll Musi Cian Willie piano red who toured with Little has died of can cer at the age of Texas a known As the Man who got Henry Lee lost his Job As Monta gue county partly because some voters blamed his expensive Pursuit of Lucas for a tax but Conway says he has no regrets about the nine month which ended in june 1983 with the arrest of who claimed to have killed hundreds of Lucas Drew nationwide then re canted his i miss Law and i guess i was bitter for a but i dont think i am any said who was voted out of office in it but in not sorry about what i Conway lives in a on bedroom Mobile Home and collects a month workmen compensation because of an a gust 1984 traffic Accident that severely injured his left hip and Conway also has a few scars from his 27 years As a Lawman missing a dislocated jaw and broken another scar is the memory of being rejected by Conway says he became suspicious of Lucas after 80yearold Kate Rich disappeared in september Lucas and his 15yearold Becky had lived with Richs daughters had thrown him and i just figured there might be some bad blood Over he said last after learning that Lucas had been convicted for killing his Mother and Conway picked up the he was playing games with and that exactly what i wanted him to i figured if we kept playing Long id when Lucas was traced to Conway went when Lucas went to Conway he was just like old ill bet he didst sleep four hours a he was either on the phone or in his said Bob former Justice of Between september 1982 and May Conway was twice hospitalized for exhaust Lucas eventually purchased a a crime for a Conway arrested Lucas on june in Stoneburg in Monta gue and the Man confessed to kill ing Rich and in May Conway lost the demo cratic primary to former Deputy Harry three months after his Conway was named the 1984 Texas Law Man of the Conway says the tax increase some blamed on his Pursuit was due to fees paid Lucas count appointed traded us in the first he Tennessee Alexander said Saturn does not want a Home that does not take into account the water the Job training needs and the environmental needs for those who work for we will do everything we can to assure Saturn that we will meet those Hoglund said Saturn Headquarters would be in and a Center for 450 engineering employees would be in Madison both Are Detroit in the Competition for the project since pm announced it in some states have offered deals on Utility rates and taxes to Sway the site decision their the announcement came As pm began seeking workers for its Saturn subsidiary with Hal Page newspaper advertisements comparing the innovative car making Ven Ture to Mankind first Steps on the the published in Mon Days editions of the Detroit free press and the Detroit sought applications for employment As product and manufacturing product development de signers and materials management specialists and said the positions were inc first of Many soon to be sixteen years ago in America stepped on the Moon for the first were launching the advertisements pm has committed billion to starting up Saturn and its manufacturing Plant in an attempt to beat japanese automakers at making and Selling Small the Saturn Complex will include two a plastics Plant and other parts it will make heavy use of robots in a fully paperless work environment and pm expects eventually to be Able to make half a million cars a twice the output of today most efficient a preliminary contract proposal endorsed by the United Auto workers Union leadership would give workers permanent Job Security and an equal voice with management in business reducing frictions that Lead to labor and a pay plan that includes quarterly performance and Atten dance bonuses to increase worker after the first car Rolls out of the Plant in 1989 or Saturn customers would be Able to order a car via computer for delivery in two reducing the length of Gas investment in the Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today july 1945 the big enter ing the final phases of the Potsdam Confer met in their 12th sources in Berlin indicated that the majority of the problems under discussion during the first Days had been resolved or put aside for future 30 years ago today july 1955 members of Congress expressed Hope that the governments Earth satellite program will be a new step toward ensuring 20 years ago foday july 1965 Luis former governor of a cuban who turned against Fidel arrived in Miami ill and exhausted after a 12day Odyssey on a inner tube 70 years ago foday july 1975 government specialists say the turkish takeover of key electronic intelligence gathering stations has Cost the United states about 25 percent of its ability to Monitor soviet missile