Winchester Star (Newspaper) - December 16, 1980, Winchester, Virginia The Winchester Star 84th Year No. 139 2 SECTIONS VIRGINIA 22601, DECEMBER 16, 1980 28 PAGES 15 CENTS Russia May Not Discuss Arms Pact with Reagan News Service WASHINGTON - Soviet arms experts have told Americans associated with President-elect Ronald Reagan that Moscow may not be willing to discuss a new American negotiating initiative for limiting strategic The tough message was delivered by a delegation of Soviet arms specialists in a private meeting with American military experts at the University of Pennsylvania last The leader of the Russians Georgi the director of Moscow's Institute of the USA and is a member of the Soviet government's Central Committee and is considered the senior adviser on American affairs in the Russian Although recent visitors to including Sen. Charles H. the prospective chairman of the Foreign Relations have reported that Moscow is ready to begin new arms and his colleagues said the Soviet government would not be willing to talk about an agreement that substantially differed from the one completed in 1979. in an apparent signal to the new told the American participants at the meeting that Moscow would not form a definitive position on starting new negotiations until Washington had formulated its negotiation The Philadelphia held under the auspices of the Foreign Policy Research was unusual because the American delegation was composed mainly of conservatives with ties to the Reagan In addition to William R. a former ambassador to Thailand and the the American group included Paul a former secretary of the retired Gen. Richard T. the former commander of American forces in South W. Scott a professor at the Fletcher School of Law and and Helmut a former high-ranking State Department aide in the The two-day meeting was but a New York Times correspondent was allowed to participate with the understanding that the substance of the but no direct could be comments coincide with an debate among Reagan's national security aides over the future of the strategic arms While there is support among some political aides for beginning talks with Moscow soon after Reagan's inauguration next members of the new administration's transition teams at the Pentagon and the State Department are said to have urged a delay of six months or so while key defense decisions are Trash Can Ash Stor Photo by Lorry Sullivon A fire in a trash can sent young women streaming out of the Funkhouser dormitory at Shenandoah College and Conservatory of A fire department spokesman said the can was located in a and that there was no James superintendent of buildings and grounds at the college have fire alarms and exits on each end of the The building was evacuated as a and firefighters were on the scene just a short The fire began at 2:40 a.m. Per Barrel Hike Means 4-Cent Increase in U.S. Indonesia - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries announced increases today of to a barrel in base crude oil an action analysts said could hike gasoline and heating oil costs in the United States up to 4 cents a A communique issued at the end of a two-day session of the oil cartel also set a maximum price for OPEC crudes at a authorizing countries who want to charge the maximum a decision established guidelines for oil pricing and it was up to individual countries to settle on the prices they would charge depending on how the market The communique said Saudi Arabia's benchmark price was being increased from to for a 42-gallon barrel of crude the benchmark or base price for other members would rise from to and the maximum price for OPEC crudes was raised from to a Analysts estimated the increases could raise U.S. prices of gasoline and heating oil about 4 cents a But officials from several countries said they were not sure yet what new prices their governments might settle JUST don't know what the market will said one conference The meeting wound up with unusual speed and with a minimum of public acrimony despite the fact that two of founding Iran and have been at war for nearly three The only mention of in the final communique was an endorsement of Indonesian President Suharto's and honest to the two countries seek the best possible solution quickly to their conflict leading to a peaceful settlement of their Suharto made his appeal in his speech opening the meeting The round of price increases was signaled Monday by Sheik Ahmed Z aki the Saudi Arabian oil who announced that his government was increasing its benchmark YAMANI REFUSED to give the amount of the but Venezuelan Oil Minister Humberto Calderon Berti and oil industry sources said it was a and this was confirmed by the communique The New York industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly reported that the Saudi increase was retroactive to Nov. 1. the communique made no mention of any of the Inside Today's Star Soccer in 15 The Winchester School Board gives approval of a soccer program at Handley High School and Daniel Morgan Middle School beginning in 1982. Finishing 15 Last-minute touching up takes place at Ridge Campus on the Dec. 15 completion date as school representatives begin to move in. Winfield's 16 Dave Winfield signs a 10- contract with the New York Members Wanted Page 20 The American Association of Medical Assistants is recruiting members for its year-old Despite more than 120 doctor's offices in the the group only has about 20 Index Area Our Crossword 13 Saudi Arabia at the last OPEC pricing session three months ago in Vienna stayed with a benchmark price of a barrel while most of the other members agreed on But all the members charged a variety of prices calculated according to the quality of the crude its availability to the market and other No Accumulation Of Snow Expected By SCOTT PATTON Star Staff Writer It's not supposed to be a white Dec. 16. At least that's the word from the National Weather Service in which calls for just a Today's forecast is for mixed rain and with temperatures remaining above according to a spokesman with the National Weather stuff will probably turn to snow this the spokesman it shouldn't accumulate in any one place more than an inch - just a The snow and sleet has been precipitated by a weak low-pressure system that moved here last night from eastern said the and has since gone off the Virginia moving rapidly the spokesman New England should be getting some We're just at the of the Prime Rate 21% NEW YORK - Morgan Guaranty Trust the nation's commercial today raised its prime lending rate to a record 21 The from the 20 percent prime rate set just last comes amid further increases in cost of acquiring funds and adds further pressure to the which many economists think will slide into another BELL Those are the great gift ideas you'll find in the Yuletide Gift Guide section in the Wont Extra shopping open till 7 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 27 Fresh Christmas Slonaker Coal Amherst THE PROSPECT for new talks seemed to be further heightened last month when following discussions with Leonid I. the Soviet told reporters that Moscow would be ready to start negotiating an accord to replace the 1979 But and his colleagues seemed much more skeptical about working out a new emphasizing that Moscow still strongly supported the terms of the existing That which would run until 1985, limited the overall size of each strategic arsenals to 2,250 but gave Moscow an advantage in the numbers of socalled missiles it could Americans participants noted that the existing accord would last for less than five years and that it would not redress the vulnerability of both missile forces to a possible by the In the Soviet experts said that if the were ratified its provisions could be quickly incorporated into a new agreement that could be negotiated during the next few At the same the Soviet participants criticized the suggestion by former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger and others that certain of the existing accord could be observed while talks got under way on a new THEY PREDICTED that a Reagan administration would ask Moscow to comply with only those provisions that favored a they that would not be acceptable to Soviet As for renegotiating the present the Soviet delegates stressed that any American attempt to get concessions from Moscow on provisions dealing with missiles or other con- points would be met with Soviet Emphasizing the changes in American negotiating policy that had occurred since negotiations on the existing accord started in 1973, the Russian experts also warned of growing disillusionment in the Kremlin with Washington's capacity to conduct a consistent negotiating In a recent interview with The New York Cyrus R. the former secretary of state made a similar predicting that any attempt to conclude a better treaty would lead to drawn-out disagreements with some American participants at the meeting suggested that comments were primarily designed to deter the Reagan administration from taking a firm stand in favor of seeking in the 1979 Congress Ends Impasse Money Okayed Minus Pay Boosts WASHINGTON - Congress acted in the wee hours early today to provide money to avoid the threat that some federal agencies would close down but it rejected pay hikes for congressmen and other federal A weary Senate gave final approval to the stopgap government spending eliminating a threat that major federal agencies would run out of money and clearing the way for adjournment of the 96th The 34-20 vote ended several days of repeated and occasionally bitter confrontations between the two houses of and sent a no-frills appropriations to the White House for President Carter's PASSAGE of the final version of the spending marked a mild setback for President-elect Ronald Reagan even before his Attached to the congressional pay raise was a proposed increase in the salaries of several thousand top federal a hike Reagan said was needed to recruit aides to staff his In the the pay increases were dropped and the House and Senate agreed on a spending designed to do little more than keep the government running through next June 5. The House lost the nearly 17-percent, U.S. Supreme Court Raises Pay WASHINGTON U.S. Supreme Court has given pay hikes to its own members and all other federal A decision Monday means that Chief Justice Warren who wrote the court's will get a salary increase from to The court's other eight members will get increases from to Salaries of federal appeals court judges will be raised from to and salaries of federal trial judges will go from to a year pay raise it And the senators had to give up 146 amendments for pork barrel projects in their The essential stopgap measure - the which extends funding to government agencies not covered in normal appropriations bills - is a fairly measure that will keep the government in business until June 5. As the night wore tempers flared in both Some senators slumped in their while others were awakened and summoned from home to provide the 51-vote quorum needed to permit a roll call Sen. Pete said the Senate surrendered too much in negotiations with the think we got a whopping bad Domenici said shortly before the final vote about 5:10 a.m. EST ended one of the toughest legislative impasses of the past several AUTHORITY for a major portion of the government to spend money ran out at midnight and five hours passed before the House and Senate joined to eliminate any risk of impaired government The House passed its compromise stopgap spending measure in a call vote about 12:45 a.m. It then quit and planned to return to 11 a.m. As the night wore there were predictions in both the House and Senate that agencies as diverse as the State Department and the Social Security Administration would have to The heads of affected said Sen. William under instructions to shut Rep. Jamie chairman of the House Appropriations said are faced with closing down the Welch Suspect in 1976 Robbery of Local Home By GEORGE M. STODDART Star Staff Writer Winchester Police still list accused super thief Bernard Welch as a suspect in the 1976 robbery of the Paul D. home on 115 Hawthorne in which a and other merchandise were Investigator Ralph Hite of the Winchester Police said former investigator Herbert Holiday had sent fingerprints found in the home to the FBI for a possible match with He speculated that who is now linked Welch to the theft through informants he Welch operated in the Winchester area in the late 1960s, coaxing from local people on The prints did not match with those on file with the Hite but Welch was not eliminated as a suspect in the NOR HAS the man accused of killing Washington cardiologist Dr. Michael Halberstam been eliminated as a suspect in burglaries at the Winchester homes of Ferman Perry or Dr. George Winchester Police Another burglary Mrs. Tyree Dillard of Millwood in Clarke had hoped her son would be able to identify some of the worth of silver and guns that were stolen from her home last He went the Fairfax County Police Department Monday along with throngs See Welch Page 2 Col. Harland Sanders Headed Fried Chicken Empire Ky. - Harland the Kentucky colonel who parlayed sales ability and a secret recipe into a fried chicken died today at Jewish Hospital in He was 90. internationally known as the founder and symbol of the Kentucky Fried Chicken fast food died at 7:40 a.m. according to company spokesman John Cox had no other except to say that had been advised of the Sanders had been in the hospital since Nov. 7, suffering from leukemia and He first took his chicken franchise on the road when he was 64, an age when many people consider He was still working for Kentucky Fried Chicken at age 89 when doctors diagnosed acute leukemia in June 1980. just one more thing we've got to he said when told of the overcome a lot of things in my HE WAS hospitalized repeatedly for other ailments in the months that followed the In September doctors said the cancer was in who wore his signature white suit and string tie even while learned to cook at age 5. cooked like Mom and later when I went into the restaurant I just kept on doing it the same he one In his later he traveled some Pratt COL. HARLAND who died was a guest of the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester in 1975 and 1976. 250,000 miles annually on promotional tours for Kentucky Fried earning over keeps you he once or fishing isn't as much fun as Born Sept. 9, 1890, on a farm in Sanders dropped out of school in the sixth later working as a streetcar a railroad fireman and insurance He lied about his age at 16, volunteering for duty with the U.S. Army in and later ran a steamboat ferry on the Ohio In 1930, Sanders settled in and built a motel and he developed a process for chicken that became the Kentucky Fried IN THE early 1930s, he was commissioned a colonel by the governor - an honorary title often bestowed on He adopted his white suit daughter Mildred Ruggles after a TV host told him the garb gave him a look to match his The chicken recipe with its 11 herbs and spices is still although Sanders has said the ingredients be found on just about any housewife's
