European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars an d stripes saturday january 18,1bb6 americans starting to Hoard Coffee As prices skyrocket by United press International americans the world s greatest Coffee lovers arc Benin eng la to ird their Envor he grinds la Beitl n Manhattan s upper Eust Side said shoppers Are buying Coffee like it s going out of style. We Witt out of St cd fora couple of Days but things lire better  at least one new York supermarket Chain limited each customer to a one Pound can As shoppers stripped shelves of Coffee. Buyers club a wholesale warehouse for consumer members in Aurora colo., ran out of Coffee for two Days this week and posted a sign saying sorry due to the Coffee panic we Ore out. We Hope to have some More  the buyers club said Coffee sales had tripled in recent weeks and it would charge s2.33 a Pound for a new shipment that arrived wednesday. Behind the Coffee panic is an eight month drought in Bra in the world s largest Coffee producer which has reduced the 19s6 crop by an estimated 50 percent and fuelled speculation on commodities markets. Catchin a Catnap in cacti after searching for quid place for a Catnap tins Kitty finally settles on my nellies in a Sun filled greenhouse owned by Ili master in Augusta is now the Only thing the contented feline bus to worry about la prickly heat. . To consider lowering mileage standards Washington a citing Poten tial harm to Auto workers and the car buy ing Public a Federal Agency refused Friday to increase fuel Economy requirements for 1987 and 1988 Model cars and said it May even lower these standards. The National Highway traffic safety administration agreed to consider easing the 1987-88 standards from 27.5 Miles per gallon to As Low As 26 mpg. General motors corp. And Ford motor co., the nation s two largest automakers had asked the regulatory Agency to consider relating he standards. Earlier