European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday july 25,1986 news update Bolivia drug raid Trinidad Bolivia 1american military and a fug in Force mint officials said tuesday that they believe they Jevc forced an end to cocaine adduction i Bolivia for at least f months. Stilt a drug pm arcement administration olt Cial leading re porters through the Only cocaine lab that has Jocon captured said that we at disappointed that most of is traffickers apparently found our about the drug raids Inland vanished into the Jun i result he said expend Anions been lowered about what the Litton can accomplish. License suspended Chicago api . D-i1l, is Ping his Driver s License for outwear after pleading guilty to Gaffken driving charge in wisc Alfh. State of chairman of thei Means commit Kosten Schouse a Lee pleaded Billy and paid a s555tine last Monon after he was Stopp Edny police near Burlington Foki he refused to take a i test for mood alcohol con sex coed s lawsuit Princeton no. Up former Princeton coed who sued the University and its All male eat ing dubs scored a Victory tuesday with the Ivy league school con tenting to an out of Couit settlement of the 7-year-old University agreed to pay 27,500 in Legal fees to Sally Frank whose lawsuit against three in Campus dining dubs that excluded women As members has Al ready forced one of the clubs to become coeducational. The University also agreed to disassociate itself from the two remaining All male clubs and to hallt9 support of the dubs. Tiger inn a Davy dub. A flux. H 7814 u Johw. I 7j 1 orb my Torens. I to Van Caunt. D trim afloat cafes Europe retail Ston credited cos Bic Harebo Munich Burn Munich cafes Europe outlets began accepting visa and Mastercard credit cards wednesday continuing an Exchange service plan to pro vide additional service to customers an stimulate sales. Cafes begun accepting credit card Jan. 6 at stateside exchanges after con Gress in december approved their use. Acceptance of credit cards will not affect prices said Jerry Justus Deputy comptroller for . The plan is that through the Lance of credit cards we will be increase sales which will offset t cafes Justus said. The fee Ihen Flange of Crvick pays in Europe 1.79 Psi Phil an the United slates 1.98 pc Myra comparatively Low said i i who i overseeing the Start of spoil card use for Safe Shear the lower be Jere primarily because of the credit Purchase one of the chary factors used in Delco a $40 average Stales and overseas we re Coli ing an $80 average Derrico said. Cafes officials had predicted that the introduction of credit cards would in crease Sain by about 6 percent Startup in january the h july about 2 percent Dei it s we Start Edall stores in them prics on the same Day. So we Don a i base or a control group for i ror is that in stores Immediata Tafler the mamas Holiday shop pint january Derrico said had about 1 million credit , Worth about $96 million or 10.3 percent of retail need one year s growth to Sec the actual Impact of credit on business he said. Although a floor limit has been established for credit card sales it can be exceeded with authorization from centers in the United Stales Justus said. Telephones have been installed so Cashiers con Call the authorization Center in the United slates for sales that Ofta the maximum. The limit at exchanges in Europe is 1150 for visa and $200 do not anticipate any prob lems with the authorization Calls Justus a Only about 10 percent of cred. _ Jalcs Are expected to exceed the limits. Officials speculate there will be less us of the credit cards in Europe Derrico said primarily because the cafes Europe customers can still use App the deferred payment plan for Large Pur chases. Cafes customers overseas annually buy about $90 million Worth of merchandise through App Derrico said. There Are some exclusions to using credit cards with cafes Justus Saith credit cards cannot be used to buy Money orders or travellers checks where offered to make Good on bad checks Lorhke App payments or to make Gaso leases. Acceptance at Auto parts Ges will be phased in. That have been accepting credit to do so. This is jus hurting Point Derric said. La Plant Are to expand accepted at . Retail mores probably by february and wart an dec ironic authorization process yes Afao u soliciting bids so it can put 1and visa application form in around the world dec Rico said. If the Cess goes according to should be available in cafes exchanges within 90 Days he said. Refcr/7 prices in half year show decline from lost figure 1 of time in 30 years Washington up retail prices Row a slight 0,5 percent in june to finish the first half of 1986 a comfortable 0.2 per cent lower than they were at the end of last year the first such decline in 30 Yean the labor department said wednesday. Following a 0.2 percent gain in May june s figure was the steepest monthly Rise in the seasonally adjusted Price Index since november when it Rose 0.6 percent analyst at the Bureau of Labo statistics said. A 2.3 percent Rise in Energy costs accounted for More than Hatt of last month s gain the analysts said. Excluding Energy retail prices Rose by a modes in half year Price drop adjusted for seasonal difference and extended for 12months, was the first beginning of the year decline since 1955. It was matched by a 0.2 percent drop in the six months ended october 1958, and last exceed Din the six months ended August 1955, the analysts said we View this As Good news and a dear sip that inflation remains under control providing further Hope for a Strong growing Economy in the second half of t986," White House spokesman Larry Speakes the first half of 1986. The cod of Energy commodities fuel Oil Coa bottled Gas and motor fuels declined at an annual rate Cf-40.2 Price Index now lands at 327.9, meaning the government s Market Baske of goods Ana services that Cost 1100 in 1967 now Sells for s327.90.the prospects for the second half of 1986 Are for a return to the moderate Pace of inflation that prevailed before the Oil Price col obviously expects to see some acceleration in the second half of the year said Bureau analyst Patrick Jack Man. Prices should use at about the level we be seen Over the last two years which is about 4 percent Jackman said that while the Bureau does not Issue an official inflation fore cast he expected prices to Rise by about 2 percent for the entire separate report by the Commerce department showed what Secretary Mal Colm Baldrige called a Welcome re bound front a recent flurry of disappointing indicators. New orders for durable goods Rose by 2.1 percent Las month to 1104,77 billion in june the first gain sinn was the largest Rise in orders for durable goods the most expensive manufactured products since december 1985, it followed a percent decline inlay and a 0.9 percent drop in april. While it is too soon to Call this a new trend toward belter growth in this Vola tile series lower interest rates have boosted Home building Baldrige commented and the full benefits of decline sin Oil prices and the value of the Dollar Are still growth in durable goods activity should begin in the coming months in a third report the Commerce department reported sluggish percent income growth in june following a 0.3 percent decline in May. Analysis attributed weakness in the Index to the Ameri can Telephone & Telegraph co. Worker strike paired with a decline in govern ment subsidy payments to these iwo factors income would have expanded by 0.2 percent inlay and 0,4 percent last month incomes nationwide have advanced modest percent at a seasonally adjusted annual rate since january mid 4.9percent since june 1985. Personal consumption Rose 0.6 per cent last month. Personal outlays which Rose 0.7 percent in May. Have risen forgive of he last six months. Food costs Rose 0.1 percent in june led by an 1 percent Rise in the Cost of meal and costs Rose 0.5 percent during the Oil and bottled Gas declined by 1.8 percent but gasoline prices Rase by 3.1 percent. Transport upon costs Overall Rose percent. New can were up 0.6 percent but used can were 0.4 percent cheaper in Cost of medical care Rose 0.7 per cent and entertainment costs were up 0.4percent in june. Vernor lifts ban on nuke train Lincoln Mill 1 trying damaged Radi three mile Island nuclear Plant was Lowed to Roll Inlo Nebraska Earl wednesday 3k hours after gov. Bob Kerrey ordered it hailed in Kansas. Konty on tuesday ordered Braska stale patrol to Siope ing that . I part Fajr Energy Ici als or the patrol thai jfc�hwou1d be coming through oils Way id Idaho. The train was slopped at Marysville,kan., about 9 p.m., and was Given Clear i the Border about 10 mile Sam. Said Unk Railroad spot i at 1, Border confrontation Don Nelson Kerrey s chief of staff Dew with slate patrol col. Bob Tagg to talk with Federal officials Riding the train. Kerrey said Nelson and Tagg had the authority to allow the train to enter no Braska without consulting him. Big for notification shipment. Nelson said. The train is carrying the radioactive fuel to the National engineering Laboratory in j Falls Idaho. To Jated with the Federal of has a role in. This is serious breach of Faith Federal
