European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday. July 2,1986 news update ban on phosphates Nern Swit Carland a aban on the use of phosphates in Swiss laundry detergents look effect tuesday following a govern ment decision last ear to prevent the water softener from contaminating the country s lakes. The ban the first by n european country was announced last july j. Prompting detergent manufacturers to revise i hair formulas in advertising campaigns the companies assured Consumers thai the new. Slightly higher priced products Wash clothes As Well Ashe old ones. The most  replacement softener  was shown to pose scam danger to drinking water supplies according to a yearlong govern men test. But environmentalists charge that the chemical is dangerous be cause in produces poisonous com pounds in sewage treatment Plant Sand is suspected of causing cancer. The ban reflects widespread con Cern that an annual 4,000 tons of phosphate Runoff from detergents is killing Swiss lakes by encouraging the growth of algae that Cut on the water s Supply of oxygen. 110 Days in space Moscow up two cosmonauts tuesday marked their 110th Day in space with a strenuous work schedule on Board their station hat included biological experiments exercises and As Sembly work. Tass said. Leonid Kizim and Vladimir Solovyov have spent 110 Days or biting the Earth the official news Agency said. The cosmonauts who made a historic inter Slation Transfer from Mir to the four year old salyut-7 on May 5, made the return flight on june 25. During the seven week interim Mir worked on automatic. 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We arc also turning some accounts Over to collection agencies As Well As using an aggressive individual Fol Low up  a department of defense comptroller official said each of the services inc  and air Force Exchange service and other agencies also will begin using the service. They d be crazy if they did the said. It s been very  he said the irs has Given the services a deadline of Jan. 2. L 87, to submit computerized lists of delinquent debtors. The accounts of former soldiers who owe the  Money will be reviewed inthe next few weeks Richardson said. Delinquent debtors will be notified by Teller that their accounts arc being turned Over to inc irs for collection. The debtors then have 60 Days to set lie the debt or offer a repayment plan. Debtor who ignore inc letters will have their accounts forwarded to the irs Richardson said. Next year those who arc eligible for refunds but who owe the  Money will receive another let Ter. That one will notify them that their refunds have been reduced by the amounts of the bad debts. The irs debt repayment program was authorized by the 1984 deficit reduction act. The irs started inc program last year with five Federal agencies and collected s69.2 million from 750,000 overdue accounts. Airman in Italy slain during argument not robbery attempt officials say from staff and wire reports Naples Italy the . Air Force sergeant stabbed to death with a car radio Antenna sunday was involved in Side argument not a robbery at tempt officials said tuesday. British chief warrant officer Patrick s. Eeals spokesman for Allied forces Southern Europe said the argument was Between the sergeant and occupants of another vehicle. A . Air Force spokesman identified the victim As Timothy Anthony car Ter 24, of Mobile Ala. Initial news reports monday said car Ter was killed when a teen Ager at tempted to pull a necklace from Carter Throat As the sergeant sat at a loll Booth. The reports also said Carter jumped out of the cart ripped off its Antenna and began striking his assailant. But investigating police officer Feri Nano Palombi Lold the associated press tuesday Carter was Riding in a car driven by a . Sailor from the Naples base when a vehicle pasted them and insult were exchanged United press International reported tuesday that police said Carter s car had turned off a Highway onto a Street Lead ing to the Center of Naples when italian youths tried to pass with their High beams on and their Horn blaring. A fight broke out at the Side of the Road where Carter s car was forced to Stop police told up. The wire service also reported one of the italian youths ripped the Antenna off the car. Carter was stabbed three time with the Antenna but Scales could not say whether wounds were to his Chest or stomach. Carter was a personnel specialist As signed to nato s Allied forces South Ern Europe in Bagnoli. 70-Mph limit speeds into oblivion after collision with $66 million cutoff Faiq Carvi Douning log h4h writ Flotum m Iff sithi Hutsn Carson City Nev. A Nevad a s new 70-Mph Speed limit was gone faster than motorists could put the Pedalo the Metal tuesday As the Federal government Cut off some $66 million in Road building Aid. State lawmakers in Nevada which once had no Speed limit on some roads and which was the last slate to adopt the 5s-Mph limit imposed 12 years ago or dered the limit raised to to on the wide open spaces of a 33-mile stretch of inter state 80 near Fernley East of Reno a funding cutoff letter was banded to Nevada transportation director Garth Dull by the Federal Highway administration s Nevada chief Tony Homer at 7 30 a.m., the moment the new 70-Mph limit took effect. Under terms of the Law approved bythe 1985 Nevada legislature the new limit automatically evaporated with receipt of that notice and Federal funding was restored As the stale returned to the old 55-Mph limit. Two Speed limit 70 Mph Road signs had been readied fora 33-mile stretch of 1-80, but they never went up. We had them ready to go said Dull. Maybe i la put one in my office now officials in Nevada with vast stretches of open country and mile upon mile of desert highways have always argued that the 55-Mph limit does t be Long in the late. Many of those roads were designed for High Speed driving and were built in the Days before the 55-Mph Speed limit took effect in 1974. The Federal government urged slates to adopt the a Mph limit that year As a reaction to the Oil shortage. Since then the government has pointed out that Highway deaths dropped and has urged that the limit be retained using the threat of Federal funding cutoffs to enforce the Point. Until 55 Mph was adopted Nevada had no Speed limit on outlying highways. Attorney general Brian Mckay said the up and Down Speed limit procedure was t a waste of time because it sets the stage Tor a lawsuit to be filed against the55-Mph limit this week. The Tuit will claim Nevada is being unconstitutionally coerced by the  assemblyman Bob Thomas who with Republican colleague an Haer. Wrote the 70-Mph Bill said the state believes no Vada lbs a Legal right to try to prove the higher limit is Safe. The legislation provided for a Manda tory teat Belt Law i fisc higher limit look effect. Tests along certain sections of highways and Frt ways were planned to show Here was As much or More safety under a 70-Mph limit Thomas nid. Dull said thai if the Federal Jovern men allowed the higher limit to stand the Nevada transportation department would expand its testing to still More roads around the slate. Thomas had thought his legislation might stay in place longer than just on Day. But the Federal government recently moved against Vermont and Arizona for not sufficiently enforcing the 55-mpb