Frederick News-Post (Newspaper) - June 24, 1980, Frederick, Maryland Vol. 167 AP leased wire and features Maryland 21701 June Good The first casualty when war comes is Sen. Hiram 1917 4 Sections j Total 34.300 15 First step for raspberry pie TIME Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Willis not only awoke before the crack of dawn Monday morning and braved the bot early morning but they also traveled from D.C. to gather raspberries at the Catoctin Mountain Orchard near The have nude the venture for the last six yean and found this year's berry crop the best The orchard has had your raspberries and cherries for the past four A large line of cars awaited the opening of the fields Monday and by 8 a.m. more than 100 pickers filled the by World Liberal Democrats win in Japan TOKYO Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party swept to a resounding parliamentary election tory Monday on the strength of voter support for its policies and apparent sympathy over the recent death of Prime Minister Masayoshi Ripped by internal dissension in re- cent months and holding a majority in both houses of the or the LDP won 284 seats in the lower house and piled up a similar edge in the less important upper With opposition forces dealt a ing the outcome of Sunday's tional elections set the stage for LDP leaders to choose a new party bearer and prime minister from within their own By the choice must be made within 30 Israeli border students clash Court rules in nursing home case TEL Israel Israeli border policemen shot and wounded five Palestinian students in a clash Monday in the occupied West a military spokesman Hours a young Arab woman died of wounds suffered hi what authorities called accidental police gunfire hi In New United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim expressed over a reported Israeli plan to move government including that of the prime into East An Israeli government official on day told of plans to move the offices from West Jerusalem into the annexed eastern sector of the holy whose future is a sensitive issue in peace A terrorist bomb hidden in a plastic bag in a Tel Aviv grocery store wounded three one A second bomb exploded in a Jewish neighborhood hi but no in- juries were Police warned Israelis to increase their alertness following the surge of sabotage WASHINGTON Persons who live in nursing homes at government expense have no constitutional right to contest decisions forcing them to the Supreme Court ruled The by a 7-1 said Medicaid recipients living in Philadelphia's Town Court Nursing Home are not entitled to a chance to protest a decision making the home ineligible for Medicaid Town Court's 180 elderly patients are not in danger of losing their Medicaid but they will have to move to other nursing homes if Town Court fails to fight off the Medicaid the nursing home patients not join in that Tower climbers turn back Thailand attacked by Viets Thailand Vietnamese troops backed by ar- tillery and tanks struck inside this Western nation Monday in an apparent effort to punish Thailand for allowing guerrillas opposed to the government in Cambodia to operate along the Thai military sources said 130 Thai soldiers were killed or wounded and an estimated Cambodian refugees were sent fleeing from their The Thai Supreme Military Command in Bangkok warned it would strongly to protect our national security and and moved jet near the embattled frontier between Thailand and Ground combat or shelling was reported in at least six border points about two miles inside Thailand and also hi a zone straddling the frontier where an estimated Cambodian refugees have been Newsmen near the scene of the fighting said both sides used and the Thais brought hi helicopter gunships and bombers to support their Observers called the fighting the most serious between Thailand and Vietnam since Hanoi's forces invaded Cambodia late hi 1978 and toppled the regime of Premier Pol but they agreed it did not signal the start of an invasion of Both China and the United States are on record as supporting the territorial integrity of Diplomats said the attack simply might have had a military as one put to the Thais a for not moving against the Thai Prime Minister Prem apparently trying to downplay the said the may have been in of rillas hi the border But Asian diplomatic sources said a protest was being prepared to send to the United Nations and that Thailand's national security council was called into The Supreme Command claimed about a dozen Thais had been but Thai military sources said more than 30 Thai soldiers were killed and 100 more Western relief officials operating along the border said the general confusion made accurate casualty estimates especially among the Cambodian They said the attack halted a vast aid program that has been providing who come to the border from inside with thousands of tons of urgently needed rice and rice TORONTO Two experienced rock climbers started scaling the face of the world's tallest self-supporting tower the CN Tower in downtown Toronto on but turned back after going about 700 police The David 17, and Gerry 34, both of agreed to come down after officials told them it was impossible to enter the underside of a restaurant deck about two-thirds the way up as they had police were really concerned about We were not going to take any Banning said after he came The climbers used hooks and ropes and clung to bolts from the side of the tower designed for to Police warned the men not to attempt the climb again but said they would not file charges against them this Blaze hits Manhattan office tower NEW YORK A smoky alarm blaze erupted Monday evening inside an office and firefighters were searching the 42- story for people who may have been trapped fire officials The fire at the Westvaco Corp. building at 299 Park near 49th started at p.m and was ning out of control at 10 according to Fire Department spokesman John who said the blaze was ed to the 20th He described the fire as Fifteen people firemen and three civilians were taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment of smoke according to administrator Peter Schectman said the civilians had been on the building's 25th and escaped by walking down the MERRY-GO-ROUND Investigative columnist Jack Anderson reports the late J. Edward Hoover wanted the FBI to have no part in the adventures of James OTHER VIEWS National Geographic writer Barbara S. Moffett examines a scientific method of listening to a volcano's Choice col- Bogdan Kipling and Steven Beckner believe OPEC may use oil prices to influence U.S. policy on Palestine autonomy Columnist Eugene W. Goll focuses on duplicate public education Agricultural eipert Terry Poole recommends treatments for Fusarium head alias pink mold and tombstone GOURMET CORNER Food columnist Tom Hoge investigates the world of kosher Soviet withdrawal Afghanistan said less than 10% Italy President Carter said Monday the Soviet Union's partial military withdrawal from Afghanistan appears to involve than 10 of the Soviet troops and they apparently are soldiers who haven't seen action in several At a half-hour news conference ing the wind up of a two-day economic summit conference Carter reiterated his contention that the Limited pullout will not be sufficient to ease the The American president added the consensus reached by the seven major industrial nations represented at the summit proved to the Soviets it would be for them to try to drive a wedge between us and our Most of Carter's summit chose to emphasize the energy strategy they agreed on at the summit with to double coal production by 1990, cut oil imports and develop alternative fuels to offset daily oil at his news said the Soviets clearly the fervor and courage of the freedom in And he dismissed the withdrawal as militarily and politically insignificant and a move the United States already knew Moscow told the French about its plan and authorized French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing to tell the United Carter said we already had the information before we were by Giscard He declined to say how the information was know what are being Carter know some are being withdrawn just across the and could be returned quickly if probably have ordered the withdrawal of less than 10 percent of those My own in- formation is that the forces they have withdrawn are those that have not seen action in the last several He said it could only be significant it is a step leading towards the manent withdrawal of Soviet Asked if the United States was ing arms and financial aid to the Afghan Carter a question I'd rather not In separate talks he had with several leaders attending the Carter his theme was always the emphasized the threat to Western of the Soviet drive into have been very pleased with the strength of resolve and mony that exists among on Page to study alternative to trenching of raw sludge By RUTH Montgomery Bureau Chief an effort to avoid any further trenching of raw sludge the Montgomery County Council Monday commissioned a 30-day study of anaerobic digesters at Dickerson as an alternative to rendering farmland useless for an unknown time and risking water con- in The proposal was made by Vada planning policy coordinator for the who noted that a digester system also could recover saleable methane gas from sludge after it is rail hauled to Dickerson from the Blue Plains treatment plant hi the District of All county sewage currently is treated at Blue and under mutual the county must dispose of its share of sludge generated at the About 100 most of them from the Germantown area where three cent sites are under consideration as the next properties for sludge at- tended a council work session Monday to oppose use of the farmland for that One of the major problems gomery County faces now is one of According to the county may be able to avoid trenching until the end of the but a digester system probably will take until 1981, to become In the the county would have to arrive at some perhaps In addition to the present as it was termed by the the county's planned sludge composting facility at Calverton is being delayed in the putting its completion time of two years in need to come out of this meeting with a sense of said Esther adding that the necessary state permits might be granted faster if a joint meeting is held to explain the council's and the fears that sludge trenching is an en- and health Rose Crenca asked if would need a to store sludge on tankers in the Chesapeake The staff was unable to answer the noting that have no experience in dealing with the Coast But Nayak voiced the opinion that chartering a tanker could be done in 30 to 60 days and would be capable of holding the sludge for a Steering the council back toward con- sideration of the three sites at the in- of Md. 27 and Brink Council President Scott Fosler warned that the county should spend the time and energy required to study the Urging he said sludge disposal could end up in the courts and the courts could order the county to use any site that did not have a sufficient case to present against The Citizens for Responsible represented by Larry ed a list of 35 questions that should be answered concerning the three sites prior to any decision by the Most of them concerned the impact on ground on the on animal on home on nearby Butler's and on the proposed mobile home subdivision near the Michael Gudis was cheered by the crowd for stating that finding an alternative to sludge ching should be number one and that the council pull out all the in arriving at a But Fosler insisted that the courts will examine the case made for or against use of certain is misleading the people to tell them that by ignoring tain the problem will go He was joined by Elizabeth who said something is seriously wrong with the Germantown on Page Post Index Weather Variable warm and humid today and Wednesday with a chance of mainly afternoon or ing Chance of ram 40 percent through Highs around 80, lows in the 60s. winds southerly around 10 miles per Chance of showers fair and warm Friday and On the inside Classified Crossword Dr. Crane's Dr. Farm Farm Market Gourmet Other Polly's TV Weather Willis prepare for roles as Dem convention By GENE BRACKEN and ROBERT E. GRAHAM Staff Thomas G. a Frederick County teacher and Democratic central com- and John T. a Westminster have at least one thing in They both will have seats on the floor of the 1980 Democratic National Con- vention in New York Aug. 11-14 by virtue of having been selected last week in the final round of this year's complicated process by which state Democrats chose 41 delegates and 30 alternates to the con- But there is where the 1980 political similarity ends between the two sole convention representatives of ing Frederick and Carroll Slater is a Kennedy one of the solid Kennedy backers chosen to be delegates by the state campaign leaders bent on carrying their candidate's stubborn election fight to New a Carter will go to the convention as an alternate the very last alternate to be chosen at last Thursday's meeting of the state cratic Central in Willis edged Frederick Mayor Ronald N. Young for the final Carter alternate For the 33-year-old who teaches social studies at High this year's convention will be the first in which he has been a but the third he has He went to the 1972 and 1976 cratic conventions on his own as a using a pass borrowed from the late Goodloe E. Byron to get into the 1976 Slater said Slater was a Carter supporter in 1976, but said he has since soured on the dent because of what he termed Carter's poor performance in Slater was Kennedy campaign chairman in erick County in the May primary Carter said in 1976 sounded What he's done is quite a said He Carter's administration as ing absence of and criticized the president for an to rally people to a heart is in the right place and he's a decent person but I think he's in desperate said Slater of the He also said he is pointed in the kind of from whom Carter relies on ly for Slater also criticized Carter for ig- noring some of the more planks in the 1976 convention As a Kennedy supporter at a tion where Carter has the nomination virtually sewed Slater said he know what his convention role will not optimistic that Kennedy has much of a said The now for most Kennedy porters is for a change of political climate in the next six weeks which would create an on Page
