European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday july 28, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 pirate station vows to remain on the air Long Beach . Up Federal officials ordered a pirate radio station operating from a converted fishing vessel off the coast of Long Island to Stop broadcasting but the renegade radio Buffi vowed sunday to slay on the air. Officials from the Federal communications com Mission the . Customs service and coast guard boarded the 175-foot Sarah a former japanese fish ing trawler moored about five Miles off Long Beach about 5 . Saturday and cited the two men aboard for transmitting illegally a coast guard spokesman said. But the station radio new York International or uni could be heard sporadically on Long Island sunday night. A Man who identified himself As Jonathan or. Radio Clarice said he was the assistant program director for the pirate station and claimed the offi Cial boarded the ship illegally. He said the station would continue broadcasting Rock n Roll music and comedy. They came on Board without a warrant said Clarke who argued that the ship was outside the jurisdiction of the acc because in was five Miles off the coast. Coast guard la. Mark hoc Slen said he was unsure what the fecs authority was five Miles offshore but he said the customs service has jurisdiction Over any vessel within 12 Miles of . Shores and could Board ships at will. No one from the acc could be reached for com ment. Officials spent about an hour on Board the Hon Duran registered vessel saturday and cited the two men aboard Alan whiner and Ivan Rol Stcin for violating Section 301 of the Federal communications act Clarke said. He said the two men have been broadcasting sporadically since about 7 . Thursday and con tended their 1,000-Walt transmitter was heard As far away As Ocala a Clarke said the station had been in the works for sin months and that thousands and thousands of dollars Worth of equipment for he broadcasts were funded through some 20 other pirate radio stations. We re big Howard Stern fans said Clarke refer ring to the controversial disc jockey on work in new York known for his off color humor. Richard Hertz who said he is an announcer for the floating pirate station said from his Long Island Home that uni had taken to the airwaves because radio is so bad out  we enjoy this and it s radio for the people of inc United slates he said. Randi Sec Csc of Queens a Leader of inc group that put together the seaborne station said the station planned to continue broadcasting. We re basically doing this As a flare a warning signal that new York City radio that is directed at youth is very stale and stagnant said sleeve who is 30 years old. Mom to sue Church for child support Wichita Kan. Up a woman whose daughter was fathered by a roman Catholic priest plans to file suit against the Church and will try to serve Legal papers on Pope John Paul ii when he visits san Antonio Texas in septem Ber the woman s lawyer said sunday. Attorney a pfc Brin confirming a Story in sunday s Witchita Eagle Beacon said Peggy. Cameron has tried for three years to Force the priest to pay support for his daughter evonne 3, and to pay Hospital bins Stem Ming from the Girt birth defects. Cameron contends the Church should pay $1,000 in monthly child support ordered by a Kansas court in 1984 because it was the employer of the Rev. Paul Ziegler when he fathered her child in 1983. Ziegler declared by the court to be the child s father claims he was not an agent of the Church but an Independent  the Wichita Eagle Beacon newspaper said Cameron 21, the Mother of two and Ziegler not in the summer of 1982 Al so Joseph s Catholic Church in Wichita. Cameron was working at the Parish rectory and Ziegler 30, was substituting for a vacation ing priest. Ziegler is a member of the Redempto Risi order whose priests frequently Are transferred around the country to help regular Church staffers. The two began an affair and saw each other for More than a year after Ziegler was transferred to other parishes the news paper said. Cameron hied a paternity suit in May 1984. Ziegler did not oppose the action and District court judge Momie Deer determined the print was the girl s father and ordered him to pay Legal fees Hospital Bills and 11,000 a month in child support. Bui Brill said his client has been unable to locate Ziegler and the order will not say where he is. . Gasoline prices move past $ 1 Mark los Angeles up retail Gaso line prices Rose i a cents to More than $ 1.01 a gallon in the past two weeks and Are expected to go higher according to the Lundberg Survey a National Oil Industry newsletter. Although there is continued volatility in wholesale prices the trend is up said Trilby Lundberg. This b due not Only to crude Oil s move up toward pre-1986 prices but also to a number of other fac  Lundberg cited greater demands on re finers for environmental Protection and higher liability insurance rates As addition Al forces of wholesale Cost. In addition she said distributors and retailers have kept their operating margins lower than Normal and con be expected to raise them soon. Since operating Martins for the nation s dealers major Brand distributors and private Brand retailers Are still narrower than usual we can expect further Price in creases she said. As of Friday the National average Price for All grades of gasoline was 101.66cents a gallon. There has been a steady increase in average prices but the current level still represents a drop of 22.5 cents from two years ago. The top Selling fuel Grade self service regular unleaded now goes for 93.98 cents a gallon. Regular leaded whose share of the mar kit has been shrinking has the lowest aver age Price 90.76 cents in self service. Premium unleaded an increasingly pop ular seller due to older unleaded cars re Quiring More octane jumped the most in the past two weeks to 107.23 cents per gallon for self service. At full service pumps regular unleaded averaged 119.78 cents regular leaded 115.96 cents and Premium unleaded 129.46 per gallon. The average gasoline Price first hit $1 a Oil imports dependency on persian Gulf selected nations Oil imports trans ported  in percent of 1086 consumption sj.9% wast Germany 8.2% United states i  pm Coo Tilburn Canada of Pulc source 3% am Itcan Patel uni us lowly gallon in the fall of 1979 during the Ira Nian Oil embargo. The last Lime the aver age was More than $1 was in March 1986, but the subsequent collapse of Oil prices sent prices plummeting loan aver age of 84 cents a gallon last november. Lundberg surveys 13,000 stations nationwide and monitors wholesale prices every Day. She includes All taxes and  Oline grades in her twice monthly report which her father the late Dan Lundberg started publishing 37 years ago. Ark. Legion kicks out commander Little Rock Ark. A the american legion stale executive com Mittee sunday removed a Post com Mander because he shouted traitor at a congressman during a memorial Day weekend ceremony. Hershel Gober the stale legion s adjutant said Warren d. Carpenter shouted traitor during a speech by rep. Tommy Robinson d-Ark., on May 22 at the n onal cemetery at i talc Rock. Carpenter then called Robinson a Trai Tor a second time while the congressman was greeting the Flag bearers Gober said. Carpenter 63, who was charged with conduct unbecoming a member of the american legion vowed to continue speaking out. The 32-Membcr executive committee met for about an hour before voting to oust Carpenter As commander of 87 member Gordon Gale Post 99 at North i talc Rock. Carpenter was allowed to remain a member of the legion. Caber also accused Carpenter of writ ing a letter charging certain legionnaires with sedition and permitting his Post to adopt resolutions calling for the impeachment of former chief Justice Warren Burger and . District judge Henry Woods. Carpenter acknowledged he did what he was accused of doing but said his conduct was t any reflection on the american  he said his criticism of the judges stemmed from their rulings in school de segregation cases. As Tor Robinson car Penter accused him of going Back on a pledge during his first Campaign for con Gress in 1984 to oppose judicial involve ment in desegregation. Gingrich attacks top House democrats on ethics Washington a rep. Newt Gingrich r ga., is waging a Campaign against top House democrats whose conduct he contends has turned the House into an ethical  his main target it House speaker Jim Wright d teus who has been accused of using his influence to help Home slate savings and loan officials under investigation by Federal regulators. Wright has denied the accusation insisting that his Only purpose in contacting Federal regulators was to ensure that his constituents were being treated fairly. But Gingrich in an interview called Wright the least Elicati peaker in the 20th Century and insisted that he will have to be dealt with head on by the House if the institution Islo retain its integrity. Gingrich took to the House floor june 22 10 deliver an attack on the ethics of fellow lawmakers. Since then he has pressed his Campaign in interviews news conferences speeches in mailings to reporters and in an unsuccessful attempt to persuade the House to set up an outside group to investigate members ethics. Gingrich said inc House ethics committee whose membership is evenly divided Between democrats and republicans has been reluctant to Deal with eight or 10 democrats who have been accused in the past year of ethical misconduct. For example the committee spent 14 months investigating the personal finances of rep. Demand j. St. Germain d-r.i., chairman of the House banking committee before concluding unanimously Hal he had not abused his office for personal gain. In a report Gingrich contends was clearly a while Wash the committee said St. Germain had violated financial disclosure Laws by understating the value of his assets by More than $1 million but recommended no punishment. And in a Case the committee has Noi been asked to consider. House democratic whip Tony Coelho of Cali fornia and the democratic congressional Campaign committee admired earlier this month that they had violated Federal Campaign finance Laws by accepting the use of a private yacht and aircraft for political events