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June 20. 1977 Mondale issues energy crisis warning Mrs. Carter off again Mondale was the keynote speaker at an energy conference in Beverly Mrs. Carter, the President and Hills, California, sponsored by the their daughter, Amy, returned to National Democratic Forum. the White House last night from a He said if steps were not taken weekend of tennis, swimming and to avoid another energy crisis, the relaxing at Camp David, Md. government may be forced to tell Her post of honorary chairwoman of Americans how many hours they can the President's Commission on work, how far they can drive and Mental Health will take her to con- how late they can keep the lights ferences in Tucson, Ariz., today burning, and how much fuel families and to San Francisco tomorrow. can consume. Mrs. Carter is to go to Hawaii The Vice President departed from on Wednesday to dedicate a new federal office building in Honolulu his speech to put in a good word (UPI)--Rosalynn Carter takes off and attend a luncheon honoring (UPI)--Vice Pres. Walter Mondale for Congress for its cooperation on another official government federal employees. sounded another warning yesterday with Pres. Carter. mission. She also plans a visit to Volcano National Park on that a new energy crisis could be In a panel discussion, Mondale One week after returning from a the island of Hawaii. devastating to the nation. In his got an argument from Ralph Nader. 13 day goodwill trip to Caribbean words, it could turn into a " pred- The consumer advocate said the and Latin American nations the icament unprecedented" in U.S. Carter administration does not First Lady begins a series of hear- Pravda criticizes history recognize that, in Nader's words, ings on alcoholism, drug abuse and "the energy crisis is not a supply mental problems. crisis but a monopoly crisis." Carter's administration MOSCOW (UPI)--The Soviet Union (UPI)--The federal government percent of America's domestic yesterday sharply criticized the yesterday gave an official go- crude oil. military and human rights policies ahead to engineers in Alaska to Some fears still linger in Con- of the Carter administration. A open the valves and start the flow gress. Some lawmakers are concern- commentary in the Communist Party Alaskan pipeline open after of badly needed oil through the ed about possible spills from the newspaper "Pravda" accused the U.S. 800 mile Trans-Alaskan pipeline big pipe and are still undecided of dangerously accelerating the Despite nine years of problems, about who would be liable if they arms race under the pretext of ending with 10 weeks of final test- occur. protecting the west and supporting nine years of problems ing and review, the $7.7 billion Oil from Alaska's north slope is human rights. Alaska pipeline is starting up on expected to reach Valdez on the The Pravda commentary quotes an schedule today to help ease the ice-free south coast in about 30 tc unidentified U.S. official as hav- nation's energy problems. 40 days. From there it will be ing said the administration's By the end of the year, the pipe- shipped by tankers to West Coast campaign over alleged human rights line is expected supply about 15 refineries. violations in socialist countries was effective in persuading the NATO allies to strengthen their defenses. And the commentary Enterprise said the U.S. is laying the ground- makes successful -test flight work for "A new dangerous spiral American journalist released in the arms race." (UPI)-7The world moved a little Former astronauts Donald "Deke" LOS ANGELES (AP)--American jour- closer today to the time when air Slayton, manager of the approach nalist Robert Toth says his Israeli officials decline recent passengers and freight can take a and landing test said, "all the ordeal in the Soviet Union might shortcut through outer space. With mission's objectives were accomplish- have been "laughable" if it hadn't two astronauts getting a feel of ed and I think we are in good shape comment on torture tatics been so real. In an article in the controls, the space shuttle- to press on," yesterday's Los Angeles Times, orbiter "Enterprise" made a success. Aboard the Enterprise, named TEL AVIV (AP)--Israel Toth gives details of his 13 hours has declined ful test flight in tandem with a after the starring spaceship in the official comment of interrogation by Soviet Secret on a published Boeing-747 mother ship over the "Star Trek" TV series, were astro- report Police. Toth was allowed to leave that torture is used- systemat- California desert. nauts Fred Raise Junior and Gordon Russia on Thursday. He and his ically on Arab prisoners in Israeli Fullerton, Raise said the vehicle family flew home from London yes- jails. The report, in the Sunday was complex, but the test flight terday. Times of London, claims Arab polit- was smooth. prisoners Toth was detained and questioned U.S. ical are tortured to get spies eavesdropped As the real-life shuttle made its information and confessions by KGB agents for several days last and to first manned flight, hundreds of discourage dissent. In the week about his contacts with dissi- past, fans if the old Star Trek show Israeli authorities have dents and about articles he had in South Korea's denied piured into the Los Angeles conven- torturing prisoners. written. The incident drew offi- Yesterday one tion center to recall the good old .official said privately the cial protests from Washington. article Presidential Mansion days of the defunct program, and appeared to be "a vicious attack." to marvel at the good new days Figures on the number of Arabs coming up, in kUPI)--The New York Times says custody for political reasons It was announced Saturday Hijacking ends peacefully U.S. spies, using a form of elec- that vary, ranging from the official tronic surveillance, eavesdropped work will begin on new episodes in number of 700 to unofficial esti- inside South Korea's Presidential the fall to be syndicated for broad- mates of 3,000. (UPI)--A Bulgarian hijacking has Mansion in 1975 and learned details cast starting next spring. ended peacefully on the ground in about alleged bribery of U.S. Yugoslavia after three hours of congressmen. negotiations at Belgrade Airport. The newspaper said sources con- One exchanged for 11 1Begin talis over leadership None of the 49 passengers and crew, nected with Washington investiga- all Bulgarians, was injured. tions of the bribery scandal con- BONN (AP)-A West German official The unidentified hijacker seized firmed that electronic surveillance the plane has confirmed that a Chilean Commun- TEL AVIV (UPI)--Menahem Begin is while it was on a 95 mile of the executive office of Pres. flight from Northwestern Bulgaria ist leader was freed from jail and to take over the leadership of Park Chung Hee was launched in 1975. flown to the capital of Sofia. In the to East Germany in exchange Israel today. The prime minister- The Times quotes specialists in for eleven political words of one Yugoslav official, "He prisoners of designate will present his coalition electronic devices as saying a East and West German citizenship. cabinet to Parliament for approval. told the pilot, 'fly me to the beamed radio wave apparently was The West German minister It's anticipated that Begin's cabi- west."' But the pilot had only for inner- the method used to get inside the German relations net will be approved by a narrow enough fuel to make it to Belgrade. says the exchange Blue House. took place Saturday but safe majority. Yugoslave officials surrounded night. It said the surveillance system Chilean Begin's rightist Likud Bloc' yes- the airport and sealed off the run- embassy officials identi- produced intelligence for the terday signed an agreement with way. fy the Communist leader as 51 year National Security Agency, which old Jorge Montes. He had two religious parties, giving Begin Officials say the hijacker proba- been in a undertakes eavesdropping missions Chilean control of 63 percent of the 120 bly will be prosecuted under Yugo- jail since July 1974. Mon- all over the world. The newspaper tes was arrested seats in the Israeli Parliament. slav law. They say the 49 passent- in the wake of the said the State Department then overthrow of the The Likud Party failed to win a ma- gers and crew were taken to a hotel Marxist regime of compiled the reports on bribery and the late Chilean jority in last month's elections. and will return to Bulgaria today. President Salvador other matters and turned them over Allende. The leading trio in Israel's new The hijacking coincided with the to the Justice Department in 1975. Two of the prisoners released government will be Begin, ex-fighter- preliminary session of the Belgrade to West Germany by the pilot Ezer Weizman as defense minis- follow-up conference to review the East German government were ter and former general Moshe Dayan 1975 Helsinki accords on European serving life terms and had been in jail for as foreign minister. security and human rights. Yugo- more than 20 years. The other nine reportedly slav officials have not disclosed Take stock in AmerWi.