European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes april 1977 Kim Burly 15yearold Hamilton High school student in kid wins Point plated the schools Fourbear Currick Iuka in Lum in three years but the Board earlier holds a local Board of education ruling said she could not participate in the cer that she May participate in the schools monies with seniors because she was graduation she has co considered a a photo 30 effective in test last resort drug halts form of breast cancer Minn Kavious Ali a or Iii being tested u last resort treatment has stopped the spread of breast cancer in More than 30 per cent of 74 patients who took it at University of Minnesota Hospi a spokesman says the  is being tested with women on whom Noth ing else seems to said or David an associate professor of the median response time the period their cancers has been under control is More than nine months now and Kiang the median is the meaning half had responded to the treat ment for less than nine half for Kiang said the unlike most anti cancer Lias Only mild Side effects that resemble menopausal symptoms hot mild nausea and some vaginal Kiang said in an interview last week the drug is effective Only in women with a Type of cancer that depends on the female Hor Mone oestrogen to thrive tests at the University indicate about half of All breast cancers fall within that he said Kiang described tamoxifen As an an a drug that blocks oestrogen hungry cancer cells from Gatling oestrogen to women in the test have been Given tamoxifen tablets to take orally twice a Day for at least two he said All those in the trial were past Meno pause and had been Given conventional spains76 Road toll Madrid a a total of per sons were killed in traffic accidents in Spain in 197g 513 More than in the director general of traffic reported agents Nab 50 alleged dope ring leaders Rio Grande Upil More than 50 reputed leaders of an International smuggling ring were arrested wednesday in operation the latest drive to halt the How of drugs from authorities said the smuggling opera Tion supplied the american Market with 40 tons of mexican marijuana and 44 pounds of heroin every warrants named 62 persons in three states and were based on scaled indict ments resumed tuesday by a Federal grand jury in most of those some roused from their were from Starr the states poorest along the mexi can others were located in the Texas cities of san Galveston and Mcallen and in California and operation Wishbone is a joint mexican anti smuggling Effort begun last september after Jose Loci Portillo became the mexican thief gets Yankees 1957 Al Banner a although the baseball season has just someone already has swiped Pennant from the new York police the thief stole their 1957 american league Banner from the roof of Blooming department Tore police said the 36foot White and Blue Flag was on loan to the the Pennant was last seen flying from the roof at 10 but it was gone when the store opened my album police Leo Wallace said the thief probably sneaked onto the roof from an Entrance within the kids Are always stealing Stop signs from our Wallace but a 30 foot Pennant is pretty Long to bang in your a spokesman for the Yankees said the Pennant Cost about to hormone and chemotherapy Kiang Many had had their ovaries re moved surgically in an Effort to curtail internal production of the win non ranged in age from 251 a patient who was surgically put through menopause to the median age is of the 74 Kiang eight had a Complete response to the drug and is had a partial meaning it was effective to some degree for 31 per cent of the a the longest surviving patient has had the cancer under control for More than is he Oklahoma Senate praises Bryant Campaign Oklahoma City Lupi the Oklahoma Senate has praised Anita Bryant for the singers Campaign against a county ordinance in barring discrimination against the authored by Mary Oklahoma City and unanimously adopted said there is an apparent National movement to discredit our be loved Anita a former miss the Resolution stated Anita Bryant has publicly led a movement to protect the Chil Dren and her adopted Home City of against insidious forces More interested in Gratifying their own personal desires than guarding the children and families of said the Resolution Anita Bryant is hereby officially thanked by the legislature of the state of Oklahoma for her Active participation in support of those things and causes which make our Homes and families the Basic foundation of our great policy on pregnant women soldiers at Issue Washington Dpi its been nine months but the Pentagon Hast decided yet whether army commanders can Tell pregnant women soldiers to stay or leave the the individual Soldier now decides for herself whether to leave or the army which requested a decision during the Ford administration wants its com Manders empowered with authority to make the decision for there Are some problems with the current an army spokesman were charged with managing the said the and weve got to be Able to do if commanders do receive authority which they once to determine whether pregnant women would remain in the they would be be the Issue is an emotional the spokesman and army sources said they see Little Prospect for an Early change in the fears come True for sad parents Pittsburgh i a neither a Vacc Toiny nor an attempted abortion prevented the birth of Francine and now her parents Are heartbroken because their fears that she would be a sickly child have come the parents have sued the doctors who performed the seeking dam Ages for themselves and their she is a Beautiful her Mother Dorothy speck said in an interview but As Lime goes on she will the baby Stee Blue eyes were crossed at she has cerebral palsy and has inherited a crippling disease that her father and two Sisters she cant sit up or walk yet and Shes nearly 2 years said Frank a retail dont you think that heartbreaking Francine attends a local school for crippled and therapists there say she is a year behind others her speck have a 2yearold daughter who Doest say mama or daddy she knows but she cant say the specks decided three years ago that they didst want another child because both their daughters had inherited Neu Rofi a disease that causes tutors to grow on nerves and makes Bones Brittle and slow to has birth Marks Over much of her one of the symptoms of the ill Shes a dark haired but her Mother says she will never be Able to Wear a Bikini or a Bowcut Lee broke her ankle when she was five months a tumor snapped the Shes undergone four operations to repair her leg that was left Richard fingold performed the Vasectomy in april but speck became pregnant in it was our first thought that the baby would be deformed or said explaining their decision to seek an abortion despite religious sanctions against the when 1 had it i didst know she the abortion was performed in Decem Ber and Schwartz termed it but speck continued to feel signs of life in her when i told the doctor that i thought i was still he told me it was prob ably a floating urinary she re Francine was born four months she was several months premature and remained in an incubator for 88 Days before coming an Allegheny court common pleas judge threw out the specks original at tempt to sue for damages last the state Superior court is considering an Appeal to reinstate the suit for jury