Jacksonville Courier (Newspaper) - May 9, 1977, Jacksonville, Illinois NO. 89 MAY 9, 1977 PAGES FIFTEEN meets with Hafez pact talks - Panama Canal treaty talks are resuming here sharp Panamanian threats and accusations that the United States is delaying a final Panamanian negotiator Romulo Escobar Betancourt and his team arrived here Sunday for talks with U.S. negotiators Sol Linowitz and Ellsworth new round of meetings will be held following threatening talk from Panamanian strongman Gen. Omar a Mexican news conference over the Torrijos was quoted as warning that if a new accord to replace the original canal treaty of 1903 is not Americans in Panama will be without without a canal and without with what seems to be one of the most secretive operations in American foreign U.S. officials had no The Carter administration has so far in first overseas test in Four-Power meeting in Ten Downing Street Monday morning in the White Drawing room from left British Prime Minister James Giscard American President Jimmy Carter and West German Chancellor Helmut significant comment on any aspect of tne treaty new round of talks is the 15th extension of discussions stretching back to 1968. the last round of talks ended in Torrijos and Escobar have made several angry statements about U.S. for has said the U.S. negotiators quibble over every house and street to be given even though Panama has surrendered to several American major complaint deals with what he sees as President Carter's lack of commitment to completing the have to have a definition from the government of Mr. Carter during this new round of he said in asked what he expects from the new Torrijos expressed but then voiced his threat about isolating the Canal was in Mexico to meet Mexican President Jose Lopez who said completion of the talks condition future relations between the United States and Latin spite of the public dismay about a lack of the Panamanians have acknowledged forward movement in several key U.S. officials have not confirmed all the it has been reported from Panama that the negotiators agreed to a treaty expiring in the year 2000, when Panama wul take full gets five years ANGELES Patricia who pleaded no contest to assault and robbery was given five years probation today by a judge who said she was no threat to Court Judge E. Talbot Callister acted after the prosecutor joined the defense in asking tnat Miss Hearst spend no further time in don't think there is a heart in America that isn't full of compassion for the He called Randolph and Catherine Hearst people who love their 23-year-old Miss Hearst stood surrounded by her attorneys as the judge pronounced All four members of her original defense team came to court for the Her parents sat in a front row in tne packed told Miss Hearst she would have to make restitution to those whose property she damaged when she fired two machine guns in a sporting goods store fracas May 16,1974. To Page Inside Today 4 "itoriata on Bridge S 4 Sports........?,! for troubled Social Security - President Carter today asked Congress to appropriate income tax funds to bail out the financially troubled Social Security the same the White House reported that Social Security cash reserves could run out in the early 1980s at the current rate of spending and President asked in a message released by tne White to compensate the Social Security trust funds for a share of revenues lost during severe calline for income tax the President's message did not make immediately clear just how much he had in the same the White the 1977 report of the Social Security trustees the secretaries of Education and and Treasury which said existing Social Security cash reserves will run out in the early 1980s at current rates of spending and report tells us that the system critically needs financial support in the short Carter high unemployment of recent years has curtailed Social while benefits have risen with proposed six steps to solve the short-range financial problems of a system which this year will provide billion in benefits to 33.4 million disabled and other Social Security the trust or cash from general revenues for a share of revenues lost during severe These funds from the Treasury would be used to replace payroll taxes lost as a result of that portion of unemployment exceeding 6 per cent and would be used in these carefully limited the President this is an innovative the legislation we submit will provide this feature only through 1982." the ceiling for Under this proposa the employer ceiling would be raised over a three-year period so that by 1981 it could be To Page nearing agreement on compromise budget - A House and Senate conference divided on the issue Of defense may be near agreement on a compromise resolution that will establish a congressional target for federal spending for the 1978 fiscal Senate plans debate this week on proposals to make its rule more And President Carter's energy program and economic stimulus measures are among other matters on which Congress will be focusing its attention this conference committee hoped to reach agreement later today on the compromise budget which will set spending and revenue targets for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. key difference between House and Senate spending plans is over The Senate approved spending which is million less than Carter but the House cut its defense figure to the Senate resolution projects a billion deficit for 1978, while the House figure is tne Senate Governmental Affairs Committee appeared to be ready to approve President Carter's proposal to create a Department of The committee's proposal is expected to provide for a sharing over natural gas and oil prices the department secretary and a regulatory this compromise worked out by senior million in cash in slain Authorities continued their investigation into the death of Mrs. Marjorie 66, a wealthy widow who was found murdered said between and million in cash was found stuffed in garbage cans and containers around her Mrs. Jackson in an undated photo from had been shot once in the stomach with a bullet Police said a fire at her home was believed set by burglars who rifled several jewel ly but apparently overlooked the of - Investigators have found million in cash and thousands of to in the home of a slain said they had no firm suspects but several leads in the slaying of Marjorie V. 66, widow of the former president of Standard Food called to fight a fire at Jackson home discovered the slaying They said the fire was the work of an Jackson was shot once in the A coroner said the shooting could have occurred as early as found no gun in their search of the they did find millions of dollars in cash mostly in neatly stacked bundles hidden in tool grocery bags and even a trash container and thousands of gifts bearing such labels as Jesus Christ from Mariorie or God from final tally Sunday showed 93 in cash and several thousand dollars in traveler's checks Authorities said Mrs. Jackson lost more than a year ago in a confidence game and had nearly To Page and the White the President would have the final say over price decisions if the energy secretary and the board House commerce energy and power subcommittee will devote the week to hearings on Carter's energy Opening testimony will be on plans to give tax breaks to people who insulate their Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee scheduled a hearing on the over-all energy housing on which the House began debate last week is slated for a final vote before the House moves on to a foreign aid The housing includes authorization of billion for community development bloc Thursday the House is to take up a compromise version of the tax stimulus on which agreement was reached with Senate conferees last The includes an average tax cut of for some 46 million taxpayers who use the standard on Page HELEN THOMAS UPI White House - President triumphant so far in his first overseas test in flew to Geneva today to plunge into the political turmoil of the Middle accompanied by Secretary of State Cyrus left at 1:25 p.m. a.m. aboard Air Force One for Geneva to meet Syria's President Hafez The U.S. leaders will return Monday night to resume their jammed London schedule that began last had spurned an invitation to visit the White House as Israeli and Arab leaders have done and Geneva was chosen as a neutral started the morning at a breakfast meeting with President Valery Giscard d'Estaing of France and then the two saw British Prime Minister James Callaghan and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt for a miniature summit to reaffirm Western determination to safeguard who effortlessly captured the imagination of Britain's people outside the weekend economic feel quite about the outcome of the got acquainted with one another for the first Carter told reporters Sunday night at the end of a gruelling think there is no disappointment that I feel in the final communique or expressed particular satisfaction with summit decisions on most divisive and the most difficult question we that of the spread of nuclear technology to nations which could use it to make atomic proliferation going to get worse instead of Carter He said there were 12 to 15 nations the threshold of developing nuclear and that makes it even more important to get a comprehensive President described his Geneva meeting with Assad as part of his administration's exploratory moves toward a position on the Middle East which has caused three wars in 30 meeting Assad and all the other Arab leaders he also will see Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia month will do our own analysis of what should be Carter our country will decide whether we will take a public on the Middle Carter To Page summer job fewer LOUISE COOK Associated Press Writer Youngsters looking for summer jobs this year will find the labor market tougher than ever and their chances of success perhaps hinging on a combination of planning and old-fashioned U.S. Department of Labor estimates that two and a half million young people between the ages of 16 and 24 went hunting tor summer jods last The department hasn't issued a firm estimate for 1977, but a spokesman said he expects the number of job seekers to match last year's Fishman of the Youth Services Bureau of the New York State Department of Labor said the summer job situation has gotten progressively worse every year and added that 1977 probably would be little more difficult than last He said his office alone had looking for summer jobs last year and was able to help less than 10 per cent of This he ne expects more job seekers and fewer Fishman said there is no area where the demand for summer workers is bigger than the a summer job is largely a luck he he and a federal spokesman that advance planning can increase your chance of you're just starting it's probably too said a spokesman at the U.S. Department of of the first things you should know is what you can and can't Federal law limits employment for youngsters and state laws may require work permits below a certain To Page charged with hijack yesterday 71 Low last night 39 At noon today SI Record high 93 in 1934 Record low 34 in 1947,1960 Jacksonville and Vicinity Fair and cold low in the upper 30s to low 40s. and warmer high in the mid to upper 70s. Skies Today May 9 Sunset today 8:02 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 5:52 a.m. The at Last Quarter rises tomorrow at 1:50 the planet Jupiter sets earlier each evening and it will soon disappear into the rays of the setting sun. Jupiter is about 558 million miles from the Earth six times the distance of the fall 0.7 1S.5 11.8 fall 0.6 14.2 fall 0 9 Girardeau 20.6 rise 3.3 fall 0.3 rise 0.1 rise 0.4 Beavdstown.................14.1 rise 0.4 - A 25-year-old American was charged with attempted hijacking today after trying to force tne pilot of a Northwest Airlines jumbo jet with 261 persons aboard to fly him to Bruce held a razor to the throat of a Japanese stewardess until cabin attendant William Vanheuven hit him on the head with the butt of a fire The hijacking attempt lasted about 10 told Japanese police he was from Prairie du and decided to go to Moscow on the spur of the He said he had heard about the Soviet capital from his a police spokesman hijacking occurred Sunday about an nour after the jetliner took off from Tokyo for The Capt. Homer Sutter of radioed a hijacking was under way and requested directions for a flight to 10 minutes the pilot reported the hijacker had been subdued and the plane was returning to Tokyo because the hijacker was was conscious and with a bandage on his when the Japanese police removed him from the He was treated at a and the doctors said his injuries should be healed in about two The police took him away for night took off again for Honolulu early Monday witn all but three of the original passengers and a new crew on board Capt Sutter and his crew remained in Tokyo to assist in the police told ponce he was drafted by the U.S. Army in 1971, discharged in 1973 and worked for a cement company until be quit last spokesman the plane landed in one of the passengers who witnessed the incident said Trayer was subdued after the captain told him to take his hands off a Trayer lowered his Vanheuven struck him with the butt of the fire said U.S. Army Col. Roland hijacker was then tied up with seat belts by air force military police who were Sevigny screamed and entire way back to Sevigny American youth identified as Bruce Kohl 25, of Wisconsin is taken out of Northwest Orient Airlines jetliner at Tokyo International Airport Monday following his arrest after hijacking the plane bound lot Honolulu Sunday and ordered it to Trayer was overpowered by cabin Photo via
