European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday september 16,1977 fifteen year old Tamara Ivray Torbet of Mesquite tex., tells reporters about the dilemma she faces to drop out of High school or accept the Embarrass will she Bend to the rules ment of a spanking. Acting within District regulations the school principal ordered Tamara paddled for several cases of lateness to class. Now she la ments her readmission to school rests on her decision to accept or reject the punishment. With Tamara is he Mother mrs. Ann Torbet. A baby born dead Usan sued for poor medical care Miami a Michelle Pope s baby died at delivery because a base Hospital was on a three Day Holiday and the limited staff failed to give her proper care  of Mac flights the following information on military Airlift come commercial contract flights arriving and departing Rhein main a Germany sept. 18-25 is provided for Cus Tomer convenience. All times Are local. All passengers leaving Rhein main Are re minded that they May Check in up to 6 a hours earlier than the published times below. For further flight information Call Auto on 462-6813 or Rhein main military 2305 6813. Rhein main tocharle5ton, . Arrives . Sept. 20, 3 30 . Sept.22, 6 00a.m. Sept. 22, 5.30p.m. Sept. 24, 6 20 . Sept. 24,10.30p.m. Rhein main to Mcguire fab Nev Jersey arrives .sept. 19, 1 45 . Sept. 21, 6 30p.m. Sept. 23, 6 20 . Sept. 24, 8 30p.m Charleston Dorhein main Date departs sept. 20 sept 21 sept. 22 sept. 24 sept. 24 flight number f2f2 w2f8 02 f8 g2f8 f2f8 Check in 7 30a.m. 9 30 . 9 00a.m. 10 30a.m. 2 00 . The air Force admits it was at fault. It has offered $15,000 in restitution. But Pope and her estranged husband army sgt. James Pope say it s not enough to make up for their mental suffering and the breakup of their marriage. I never saw my baby. I had to ask if it was a boy or a girl. I wanted her to have her name not just be a dead baby Pope testified wednesday. A Federal judge set a final hearing for Friday to decide the government s liability. It was not known How much the Popes Are asking. Testimony showed Jessica Marie was alive and Well in her Mother s womb when the time for delivery arrived and passed but that labor should have been induced. But the Homestead fab Hospital s staff failed to give the Mother needed tests when she arrived because no doctors were on duty during the 1975 veterans Day Holiday. The night duty nurses the government added were not certain of their ability to treat the woman. The air Force said fluid was drawn from the woman s abdominal Wall in a non medical procedure usually done to test the condition of the baby or to help induce abortion. I knew what was going on but i did t want to know Pope testified wednesday in a choked voice. She said that when the baby was delivered the doctor would not speak to her or show her the baby. I looked Over and the nurse was crying she recalled. Then i  she said her divorce a year later was caused by the mental anguish she and her husband suffered because of the baby s death. Pope broke Down on the stand and the testimony was recessed for 15 minutes to allow her to regain composure. In taking responsibility for the death the air Force said the United states does not contest the allegation that if proper care and treatment were rendered to the patient Michelle Pope the baby would based on a reasonable degree of medical certainty have been delivered alive and  Date departs sept. 19 sept. 21 sept. 23 sept. 24 flight number f2f2 vv2f2 p2f2 02 f2 Check in 8 30 . 1 15p.m. 1 00 . 3 30 . Flood toll climbs to 24 departs . Sept. 18, 3 30p.m. Sept. 19, 8 00p.m. Sept. 22,12 01 . Sept. 22, 8 00p.m. Sept. 23, 6 00p.m. Sept. 23, 9 00 . Sept. 25, 3 30 . Mcguire feb departs . Sept. 19, 5 30 . Sept. 20,11 15 . Sept. 22,11.00p.m.sept. 23,11 00 . Flight number f2f7 w2f7 w2f7 q2f7 g2f5 f2f7 f2f7 arrives Rhen a n sept. 19, 7 . Sept. 20, 11 30a.m. Sept. 22, 3 00 . Sept. 23,1t 00a.m. Sept. 24, 9 20a.m. Sept. 24,12 30 . Sept. 26, 7 00a.m. New Jersey to Rhein main flight number f2f1 w2f1 p2f1 02 f3 arrives Rhein main sept.20, 6 00a.m. Sept. 21, m 45a.m. Sept. 23,11 35 .sept. 24, 2 00 . Flight number prefix code a Alaska airlines b Braniff c Capitol d other e Eastern f flying Tiger g Seaboard world h Continental j trans International k Mackey l other m american n Northwest Orient p pan american o overseas National r Airlift International s Reeve Aleutian t trans world u United v other w world x Saturn v other a other. Kansas City to. A the death toll in the Kansas City Flash flood Rose to 24 thursday while the damage estimate climbed to $50 million. Twenty three bodies were found in Kansas City. The 24th body was found in Leavenworth kan., about j5 Miles to the  and county officials estimated that about 1,000 persons were still homeless be cause of the 12 inches of rain that fell in a 24-hour period monday. The torrential rain caused Brush Creek to overflow its Banks along the exclusive country club Plaza shopping Center and pour into the Blue  National weather service named a five member team wednesday to find out Why Advance Flash flood warnings did t prevent the deaths. Mayor Charles Wheeler returned to his inundated City wednesday night after Cut Ting Short a european Trade  before his arrival president Carter declared five Missouri counties disaster areas making residents Small businesses and local governments eligible for lows Cost Loans and Grants. A similar disaster Relief request fro Kansas gov. Robert Bennett had not reached Washington by late  said the request would be Given to Carter after a damage assessment was made. It will run into the millions and millions of dollars Bennett said. City workers pulled mangled cars fro River and Creek Beds wednesday while pumps whirred As homeowners tried to pump water from basements. Carter set for talks with Barre Washington up welcoming French prime minister Raymond Barre to the White House thursday president Carter outlined a discussion Agenda that will address current Franco american re lations the arms race and global economics. Barre the first French prime minister to visit the . In 20 years and the first French official to visit the Carter White House arrived to a 19-gun Salute and a Welcome from full companies of the army air Force Navy marines and coast guard. The president acknowledged the two countries do have problems of Mutual nature including the termination of the worldwide arms race the prevention of the escalation of nuclear explosive capabilities the problems of unemployment and  . Officials have said the president wants to coordinate and reduce . And French arms sales especially to the devel Oping world and cooperate to Blunt the spread of nuclear technology that could Lead to weapons production by countries not yet owning atomic arms. The officials said the . Is concerned about the French inflation rate now about 9 per cent and the unemployment rate of More than 6 per cent. Barre in his response said faced with challenges our Alliance is More Nec Essary than Ever. These conversations will give me a Chance to express in the candid and straightforward manner that Friendship requires what French policy is. I do not doubt that a Basic concurrence of our objectives will come out of these meetings even if the different situations and interests Are sometimes reflected in a different approach to the  Carter and Barre went to the Oval office to begin the first of three talks they will be having before the French prime minister leaves Washington on saturday. Carter said at the welcoming ceremony that he had read with pleasure a speech by president Valery Giscard d Estwing on human rights. 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