European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday March 2, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 to save Money Traer Iowa a resident or this Community of 1,700 traded in their Ordinary Light bulbs saturday Tor new Energy efficient bulbs designed to last Tor the duration of a one year Energy Conser vation project and save them Money. Ellen Young. 42, brought in 47 bulbs in Whit was dubbed the great Light bulb Exchange we have a very Large country House she explained. She Taid she decided to Trade in her bulb because i think it s kind of fun to be pan of a unique experience. If Noth ing else we saved the Cost of 47 new tight bulbs. If it saves a couple of dollars a month on our Light Bill Over a year s time. It adds up. It the sponsors of the project arc lie lamp division of the North american Phillips lighting co which supplied 29,000 bulbs and Traer municipal utilities. It looks like we re going to have a very Good percentage of residents involved said Kent hoist general Man Ager of Traer municipal utilities As he surveyed the crowded fire station where the Exchange took place. Each Home should save about $50 a year and the cily Hopes to save about $7,000 a year on its Street Light Bill hoist said. The company and the town about 110 mites Northeast of Des Moines in Central Iowa agreed to the Pilot project in Decem Ber for one year track and the Iowa utilities Board will Monitor via interviews and spot checks the Energy used by Homes and businesses with the bulbs. Businesses arc not receiving free bulbs but can buy them at reduced prices officials sold Thorn Phillips District Engineer for the Midwest said the com Pany invested about 1200,000 in the project and Traer added about $130,000. The Money covers the Cost of bulbs and new fixtures for Street lights so they can use the new bulbs. Yes we re getting or acknowledged Phillips regional sales manager Andy Lindsay but it s a joint thing. I Don t think we were Selling them any thing they did t want to buy.". Phillips lamp division based in Somerset n.j., had sales of More than $800 million in 1986. Lindsay wid. Hoist said the Utility would lose about 50.000 in Revenue during the year but would have a net toss of Only 520.000 be cause it would spend $30,000leuon electricity from wholesalers to Supply its custom ers. An alternative Way of benefiting our customers would have been a Rale de crease but the Only person who benefits is the hoist said this is belter than a rate decrease because both sides win the buyer and the the Energy efficient bulbs should Burn from 7.500 to 10.000 hours compared to the life of Normal tight bulbs of 750 to 1,000 hours inc Britson said. Asp Oleanti apartheid March Abl 10 people nut of them students at Fen state University lean the of nuns to begin six Day March to Hairls Bug. The marchers Hope to attract attention to the course s refusal to sell $5.8 million Worth of Stock in companies of Prat to in sooth Africa filipino survivor reaches port Groton Conn. A the tone survivor of a 19-Tnan filipino Crew forced to abandon ship during a North Atlantic storm sailed into port saturday in a submarine that battled 40-foot Waves to Rescue him. I m so Happy said 27-year-old Aimer ranges of Quezon City. But i m still depressed about what happened to my Joe mates. I Don t know How to explain to their families what violent sen had forced the filipino Crew to aban Don its 345-foot freighter the Balsa 24, Early tuesday. The ship registered in Panama was carrying a cargo of Clay bound for new York. I feel better than when i was being said ranges who spent about 22 hours in a life raft before being saved. Still i feel some muscle pains. Arilson e. Barsana the philippine Consul general in new York said ranges would be flown Home monday after being examined by doctors the 18 other filipino Crew members were presumed dead about 1,000 Miles East of new York. The submarine scamp made it Home safely de spite losing two heavy Metal doors on its sail or conning Tower. A wave ripped the doors from their hinges during the Rescue Effort said Navy officers. The scamp was inking on water during the Rescue operation with the level several inches deep on inc top deck when a Nide Dave Duma called off the Rescue Effort at 1 , wednesday. The commander said that at no Lime was his vessel in danger of sinking although it was violently tossed. Duma said his vessel reached the Balsa 24 tuesday afternoon with about two hours of Daylight Iofi but it could not manage to pass a lifeline to a raft with seven of the sailors aboard including ranges. Ranges made it to the submarine the next Day. After a lifeline was secured. One of inc sailors was knocked from the raft by Waves overnight and Dis appeared. We were Only Able to gel him to our ship Only because a wave picked him up and deposited him at the door in my Duma said of ranges ranges refused to discuss what caused his ship to sink and had Only a foggy recollection of his Rescue. They were doing All their he said. I grabbed the lines. I done All the Best that i can to go to Pic deck House of the submarine and god helped me. 1 grabbed the rope and the Waves pushed me Princeton Ops for Genyfer Eufra song Princeton no. Not almost 20 years after Princeton University first admitted women the school has decided to include them or to not disc Udo them in its official Anthem old the University s president William e. Bowen announced thursday that Princeton had adopted gender Neutral lyrics to replace references to sons and boys in the 128-year-old song " old Nassau was written to be inclusive for the Princeton of its Day these changes in Lyric allow it to be inclusive for today s he said. The decision comes after months of controversy and one week after students voted 872-794 against Chang ing the lyrics. Princeton s administration chose to adopt inc recommendation of the University s student government and alumni Council. Both voted in favor of a new old Nassau Condor caught for Breeding program san Diego a one of the last two California condors known to live in the wild Baa been captured in an Effort to save the giant Birds from extinction by Breeding them in Captivity. The adult male Bird caught Friday was quarantined in the san Diego wild animal Park Park spokesman Tom Hanscom said saturday. He said the Bird was caught near the Southern end of its Range in the Foothills that ring san Joaquin Valley. A trapping team from the Ventura based Condor research Center is still staking out the site for the last wild Condor. Only 27 of the Birds Are known to exist. Thirteen Are in the wild animal Park and in in the los Angeles zoo. The newly caught Bird weighs 19 a pounds and appears healthy Hanscom said. It was kept separate from the rest of the captive lock pending blood tests. Biologists have clashed Over the Best Way to save the species with some in sisting a wild population is needed. When the rapid deaths of several wild Birds prompted plans to bring All the condors in from the wild last year the Audubon society at first objected in court. But the conflict was resolved and teams began the last Roundup in septem Ber with three condors free. Hanscom said the Bird is valuable be cause hts genetic line is currently rep resented by one he said genetic diversity is essential for a successful Condor population. He said the remaining wild Bird is closely related to seven of the condors in Captivity so it is less important la the Breeding pro Gram. The Carrion eating condors with Bare Heads and necks and Black plumage Are the largest North american land Birds with wingspan reaching 10 feet. It is the Middle of the Birds Breeding season but Only one pair in san Diego is displaying mating behaviour. However no eggs Nave been produced Hanscom would be four or five years before any zoo bred Birds arc freed he added. Sex Congress Mcm Fenwick returns Home Bernardsville. No. A Millicent Fenwick arrived Home sat urday from Italy where the colourful 77-year-old former Republican congresswoman had retired from her Post is american ambassador to a United nations Agency. Fenwick said she was returning to her Home Here to be with family and friends and perhaps write a i m going to have a sabbatical a Long delicious sabbatical with absolutely no dates or commitments she said in a Telephone interview adding that she was looking Forward to spending her first night ii her childhood Home since 1983. She said her third pacemaker and a hip condition contributed to her retire ment from the . Food and agriculture organization. She served in the House of representatives from 1974 to 1982, when she was Defeated in a race for the Senate by Frank Lautenburg. In 1983, president Reagan named her the lint . Ambassador to the Fao. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. March 2, 1947 Edwin a land announced in new York the invention of a camera that delivers a finished photo in one minute 30 years ago today. March 2. 1957 israeli foreign minister golds Cir announced to the United nations general Assembly. Is Rael s full and prompt withdrawal from the Gaza strip and the Gulf of Aqaba area the last areas still held by Israel after the invasion of Egypt 20 years ago today. ,. March 2, 1967 the House completed congressional action on a Bill to raise inc temporary National debt limit by $6 billion to j336 billion. 70 years ago today. March 2, 977 americans arc now free to leave Uganda president Idi am in said. They had been barred from leaving the country for a week after Amin said he wanted assurances that none of them was working for Zion
