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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, November 30, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 30, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 5 River of lava from Kilauea reaches Ocean Kaapana Hawaii up Kilauea Volcano oozed a Black crusted deep River or fiery lava that sizzled into he Pacific Ocean three Miles away Fri Day but defying ancient hawaiian legend showed no signs of ending its 1963 eruption scientists said. The free food deep Stream of molten Rock steam cd and hardened As it spilled into an Ocean lid Pool on the Southeast aide of the Island of Hawaii. We expect the flow to continue into the sea but it might find new routes George Ulrich of the . Geological Survey said. Crews at Hawaii volcanoes National Park opened an Access Road so sightseers could Cross the Park and Walch the flow spokesman Jon Erickson said. It was the first time since 1973 thai a lava flow from the Volcano has reached the sea Ulrich said. According to legend an eruption is supposed to end once its lava meets the sea. Bui Kilauea showed no signs of ending its current eruption which began Jan. 3, 1983, Ulrich said. The current phase the 48th major episode began in july. Kilauea s 1969 eruption pushed lava from its Mauna ulu vent to the Ocean five times the first about one month after it began. But the eruption did t end until 1974. In previous years lava emptying into the Ocean has been considered a requirement Tor the eruption to end. But it does t necessarily mean that said Ulrich. Kilauea is 4,000 feet High on he Eastern flank of 13,600-fool Mauna Loa the other Active Volcano on the Island or Hawaii. The Seething Stream of lava meandered Down the Mountain Over an ,100-foot slope and Down an other three Miles to the sea Ulrich said. About 60 residents in the sparsely populated area near the Volcano were evacuated earlier. The lava flow which at night resembles an end less Chain Oscity lights destroyed nine Homes in its path and threatened four others officials said. Ear Lier it had overran a two Lane Roadway thai officials said would remain closed indefinitely. It was creeping along at a rate of several feel an hour. Ulrich said and ranged in Width from about 55 Yards 10 220 Yards. Three streams fanned out from the leading Edge of the right Milc Long lava Stream but Only one of them reached the Ocean. The two others were mov Clouds of steam Are thrown into the air As n Stream of lava from Hawaii a Huiea Volcano reaches the sea. Ing South and West and it appeared Likely icy would merge with the flow going into the sea Ulrich said. The lava was pumping from an underground tube system created in hardened lava along 111volcano s cast rift zone Ulrich said. Officials feared the lava would spark Brush fires an firefighters from around the stale were called in to assist county civil defense and fire department personnel. Here s a perk for Coffee drinkers lower prices Chicago api frigid weather May be on its Way for most 01 the nation but Coffee drinkers have the wanning news that cheaper prices Are settling in too. Shoppers Are frequently paying under s3 a Pound for Coffee at some supermarkets and there Are predictions that prices can come Down 25 cents More by the end of the year. Coffee is frequently used As a Sale Ilem. Sometimes sold at a loss and retail prices vary considerably across the nation. In the wholesale Trade As Well As the futures Market the trend is pointing Down. Procter & Gamble for example wholesales its folgers Brand at s3.40 a Pound Down from s3.75 at the end of August and nearly �4 at the beginning of the year Don Tassone a spokesman for Procter & Gamble said he did not want to spec ulate on whether wholesale prices will weaken further. However this seems inevitable if the futures Market is any guide. On the Coffee sugar and Cocoa Exchange in new York Coffee bean futures they Are now. The coming 1987-88 crop is doing vastly belter than last seasons when Brazil harvested fewer than 13 million 132-Pound bags about half the previous year s total. The weather in Brazil Over the last six weeks has improved tremendously said Harakal. There s been adequate rainfall in Roost of the Coffee growing areas. So the 87- 88 crop now looks like it will be 26 million bags instead of the earlier estimate of 22 million. With 26 million bags or possibly even More a $2 Price is not  Man Dies 3 hospitalized after drinking methanol Del City okla. A one of four Neonile hospitalized after drinking a toxic substance served As Moonshine whiskey died Friday and police arrested a 19 year old Man on a second degree murder complaint. Detective Mark Edwards said John Lowry of Oklahoma City was arrested after police interviewed people who at ended a party where a solution of so percent water and 50 percent methanol or Wood alcohol was served Timothy Scott Tilson 23, of Midwest City died at Midwest cily memory ii Hospital where he had been in Coli Cal condition since drinking the substance. Tilson was one of four people who be came ill after drinking the Mcl Hanol. One remains hospitalized in Midwest cily and two Are in Texas hospitals. One of the victims a Texas resident apparently took some of the mixture borne with him and gave some of it to the second Texas victim Edwards said. Ten to 20 people ranging in age Fromi i to 23, attended the party where the methanol was served Edwards said. He said other types of alcohol mainly Beer also were served at the Pany which he described As just a Bunch at old friends getting  drinking methanol can damage the liver and kidneys and can cause Blind nets and sometimes leads to death. Lost 30 cents during november with the december contract commanding less than ,50a Pound. And this will probably go even lower said Nauman Barakat an analyst with the investment firm of Smith bar Ney Harris Upham & co. It could go Back to j1, 3s by the end of the  As usual when Coffee prices fluctuate widely the size of the world s Supply is the driving Force and now there is a glut. A year ago a drought in Brazil the world s leading producer lifted futures prices to their highest level since 1977, peaking at a level almost double what Sands or to in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Nov. 30, 1946 chinese government officials in banking denied that Chiang Kai Shek intends to relinquish the presidency. 30 years ago today. Nov. 30, 1956 in a report to the House of commons in London. British foreign Secretary Selwyn Loyd refused to commit Britain to a hurried withdrawal from Egypt pending new consultations with France. 20 years ago today. Nov. 30, 1966 for the 16th Lime the . General Assembly in new Yor refused communist China a seat in the United nations. The 57-46 vote rejected a Resolution to expel nationalist China and seat the peking government. 10 years ago today. Nov. 30, 1976 the supreme court agreed to hear former president Richard Nixon s bid for control of White House tape recordings and other records. The Justice were to review a Federal court decision that upheld the 1974 presidential materials and recordings preservation act  
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