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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday. May 13. 1977 electricity still out in mass. By United press  of Massachusetts residents were still without electricity thursday As Utility Crews worked around the Dock to repair lines downed by a Savage Spring snowstorm that raked the Northeast ear Lier this  is the worst storm damage to Bur lines in 25 years Harriet Stanley a spokeswoman for Boston Edison co., wednesday. This is the worst storm of the worst Winter in 100  up to in inches of Snow was dumped on the area. She said about 20.000 Boston Edison customers Many without Power since Mon Day s snowstorm were not expected to get electricity until late thursday. Stanley said Complete restoration of Power has been hindered by the Large number of fallen Trees in suburbs West and Southwest of , known As the Garden City suffered some of the worst damage from the storm. Thirty National guardsmen used Chain saws wednesday to Clear away debris from streets of Newton which is 12 Miles West of  schools closed for the second straight Day As downed Power lines Cre ated a Hazard for  1.000 Rhode Island residents also remained without  Connecticut began dealing with other problems created by the storm. Gov. Ella t. Grasso said preliminary information compiled the Shade tobacco growers of Connecticut indicates that almost every grower in our state suffered some property  soon As the assessment is Complete we will determine whether the state can apply for any Federal assistance for the to Bacco  drenched parts of the Flordia keys with More than one Inch of rain wednesday  scattered thunderstorms roamed from Nebraska to Northwestern Texas. Locally heavy storms were reported in South Eastern Louisiana and Southern Mississippi but there were no reports of major damage or  around the nation Early thursday ranged from 28 degrees at hour ton Maine to 77 at key West Fla. Kahane unit invades Usis Library in Israel Jerusalem i up ii  rabbi Meir Kahane and a handful of supporters burst into the american Library in the Capi Tal monday to protest what they called interference in israeli  persuaded them to leave after an hour and no damage was caused. The Library is run by the . Information  is running for parliament in the May 17 elections on a program calling for the annexation of the occupied West Bank o Jordan and removal of the More than 600.000 arabs who live there. New an israeli citizen. Kahane was previously Leader of the jewish defense league in new York. Drug apparently cures legionnaires disease Harrisburg. A. A the Penn Sylvania health department says a commonly used Antibiotic apparently cures legionnaires disease the respiratory ail ment blamed for 29 deaths last summer in  Secretary Leonard Bachman said a 53-year-old Elk county Man devel oped the disease in March and responded to treatment with  drug had been shown to be effective in treating animal cases of the ailment but had never been tested on a human with the disease Bachmann said. Legionnaires disease first came to at Tention last August after an America legion convention i Philadelphia where i struck 180 people. In december scientist isolated a previously unknown bacterium As the cause. I since the Philadelphia outbreak cases have been reported in Michigan Vermont California and Tennessee. I health officials now believe the disease probably occurs normally at a Tow level and had been misdiagnosed As pneumonia. Susan Ford plans of withdraw from College Kansas City. To. Up Susan Tord daughter of former president Gerald Ford apparently plans to withdraw from the University of Kansas because she has missed a number of classes this semester according to a Story published tuesday in toe Kansas City times. The times reported Ford recently told the Dean of the to school of Jow Nadom Lawrence of her plats to quit. " T Del Brykman Dean of the William Alle White school of Joam Silmon told us to Nam Ford gave to reason for having Nisei classes. Brinkman said Ford tout to she thought she bad missed too mock Classwork and planned w withdraw. Legal pot user experts say final draft of declaration in t Robert Randall 29, the Only person in the . Legally entitled to use marijuana to keep his glaucoma from Worsen ing lights up at a news conference in san Francisco. He said the 60 cigarettes be is Given free each week rarely leave him stoned because he can psychologically control the effects. A judge clears mom and dad of a Aaronie san Rafael. Calif. Map the Mother and father who tried to forcibly de program their daughter from her unification Church beliefs will not be charged with kidnapping Marin county officials  dist. Ally. Joshua Thomas said that or. And mrs. A. Crawford Greene of Ross assured him they would take no More illegal actions against Catherine Greene 20.the Young woman had asked that Crimi Nal charges be filed against her parents. She complained that she was locked in a room while a succession of people tried to shake her belief in the Rev. Sun Myung Moon and his , most Kidnap cases Are for the purposes of murder rape or  said Thomas. This one was an abduction of a daughter by her Mother. In my Opin Ion it was certainly  said assurances from the greenes that they would take no further illegal actions were acceptable to their daughter and her  Young woman was not among five members of the Church who recently were placed under their parents conservator ship after the parents contended the five had been  Boston api a document found in a Boston attic and thought to be the Long los final draft of the declaration of ind Epen perts but the Rev. James Allen who revealed the document s existence last december says he still believes he has the last draft of that great document. The Rev. Or. Allen had presented the document to the nation As a Bicentennial  to document experts the min ister s find is actually an engraving by Charles Toppan a Philadelphia engraver whose firm engraved the first . Postage Stamps. Panel votes to abolish Florida s chastity Law Tallahassee Fla. Api a state Senate committee faced with trying to define a Man s chastity has voted to do away with the state s chastity Law. The Senate judiciary criminal committee voted unanimously for a Bill out would repeal the Law which makes it illegal to say falsely that a woman was not  committee took that action when presented with a Bill by sen. Lori Wilson that would have changed the Law to cover  the chastity of women should be protected then the chastity of men should be m Well Wilson said  said her intention was to Snow the numerous outdated statutes still on the books that discriminate on the basis of  Law which dates Back to English common Law makes ii a Misdemeanour pm Lilia ble by up to a year in jail to falsely and maliciously allege a want of chastity regard ing a woman. A Wilson aide said there has not been a prosecution under the statute in Over 20 years. Deaf Man ordained a Catholic priest Baltimore up Thomas Coughlin says the roman Catholic Church has Long ignored the plight of deaf people but he Hopes his ordination will change things. The deaf Are like wayfarers in the Catholic Church said Coughlin the first deaf person to be ordained a Catholic priest in the . We wander like bedouins in the desert. We have no  Coughlin who was ordained in the Basilica of the Assumption of the blessed Mary before about 500 mostly deaf friends and relatives is a member of the order of the Trinity murder suspect arrested by Fri Washington t up i Fri agents in Colorado have arrested one of the Fri s ten most wanted fugitives. James Ray Renton. Who was accused of murdering policeman in Arkansas. The Fri announced that Renton. 39. Was arrested in Aurora. Colo., after an Exten texan s execution set for june 15 Mckinney. Tex. Api convicted murderer Robert Excel White a 30-year old drifter who has said he wants to die be cause he cannot live with his crime has been sentenced to die june  stood mute wednesday As state District court judge Tom Ryan set an exe cution Dale for us second  november to judge set an execution Dale of dec. 10, but the . Supreme court postponed the Dale indefinitely to give White s attorney time to Appeal. Last month the supreme court refused to hear the Appeal of White who was convicted along with another Man for the slay ing of an elderly grocery store attendant near Mckinney in 1971. Two teen agers were also killed at the store. There have been no executions in Texas since 1964 while s execution if it is carried out As scheduled on june is. Would be in the elec tric chair. Gov. Dolph Briscoe signed a Bill into Law wednesday which replaces the electric chair with a lethal injection but the new death Penally will not become effective until sept. 1. Sive investigation  a Federal warrant was issued for Renton at Dallas March 25, 1974, charging him with Prole violation. Another warrant issued in Austin. Tex., Jan. 9,197s, charted him with Bond default. A third warrant issued Jan. 27. 1976. At fort Smith Ark accused him of interstate night to avoid prosecution for murder. Revlon was accused of handcuffing and shooting a policeman in a wooded Are near fort Smith. Noted research doctor Dies Toronto apr. Metro a. Ogreito known for his research into rheumatic diseases died Here after returning from medical meeting in Switzerland where be suffered a heart attack. He was 62  
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