European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 5, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Carter Reagan strength Friday. September 5, 1bso the stars and stripes Page ii North Industrial states letter the Are key battlegrounds cruelty to animals in laboratories by Clay f. Richards Washington Dpi the key battlegrounds of he 1980 presidential election will be the big Northern Industrial state and to a fewer extent prudent Catter i native South. Despite the president dramatic comeback in us poll since the democratic National convention he it Hill in Leri ont in Hje in these states. Republican Roniss Reagan ii ahead in most of item end Lodese Deni John Anderson could pity it role of spoiler since the heavily populated Ems heavily Northern Tatei lie the key to tin election the Economy especially inflation and jobs will be the major Issue in tin fight among Carter Reagan and Anderson. 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There Are Siutu Carter must do better than a split in the big six states to win re Ese Clion since Reagan i doing Well in other areas where Carter won in 1976. Res Gan is Stackin on All fronts of car Ter s South and is leading currently in the polls in Virginia Florida and Texas which combined Hare 55 electoral Voies Carter carried the entire South and mid South in 1976, Wilh the exception of Vir Ginia. Thu k7 Stilt Texas with 26 electoral votes will be the icy Southern Battleground. Reagan with some help from running irate George Bush who claims Texas As his Home currently leads there. Two other Southern Stales Louisiana and Mississippi Are rated loss ups today and Carlsr cannot be sure of carrying Ala Bama Anil Missouri. Reagan basically lends in most slates captured by Ford in 1976, including nearly All the Rocky Mountain and Plains state. Carter however has a Good Chance of carrying two Ford states Washington und Oregon with 15 electoral votes and possibly Montana and new Mexico with eight More. Calif Gnu Tot Reagan California with us 45 electoral votes Ltd of Good for favorite son Reagan but Carter in t writing it off. The Only states the Carter Camp is now confident of Are the other South and mid South plates which have remained Loyal. Vice president Walter Mondale s borne state of Minnesota and Hawaii. Those nine stale have 0 total of Only 88 electoral vote. Carter Forca also arc hopeful about Alt of new England except Vermont and new Hampshire for another 30 electoral votes. Not Long ago you published a letter about tie truth of bullfighting. On behalf of All the people who loathe this cruel spectacle i wan to thank you. Do you have the courage to print letter about something its directly involve the cub Jact of Laboratory animals the Foft owing Slit Nunu we facts known to Many. I swear there Are no exaggerations. If they make you feel Nick think of Liat they do to the Anima. A dog i hindquarters Are it Way crushed in a special lab apparatus to Thow students that body fluid collect in destroyed tissue. Chimpanzee Are irritated us ran to death 01 Treadmill. Open heart ingery a per formed on an in anaesthetized Baboon kit ten j Are fitted with rubber Bonnet through which water heated almost to the boiling Point is circulated ind millions of immobilized rabbits trait a Lichty for death while their Eya ulcerated and rot during a Standard Industrial test of a new shampoo these Are Only a few examples of the research your tax dollars help finance. If Yuu say that All this in t True then you belong to those people who close their eyes find ears and pretend that animal suffering local Pound. Between 100 and 200 million animals were baled battered blinded crushed dismembered driven insane electrocuted frown drowned poisoned scalded and suffocated in american labs ast year. An estimated 85 percent of these animals buffered and died without anaesthesia. Many of these experiments were funded with a s3 billion Federal no nation others were fended by commercial concerns such As pen pal nub get Tuff Wollor a j4 run the and to cwt mtg wifi to fun Par Bolh i titty a your go Moratto cosmetic company or your was and household Cleanser manufacturer. It ii known that pime nine out of 10 research studies involving animals Are never Public bed. Their contribution la science is no Nociti till a unimportant 11 i also known that numerous very pain Ful Piper menu arc repeated thousands of Timo without any further gain if knowl Edge. Many Kent Isle agree that animal Experiment provide Little or no information that b directly applicable to Mun. Twenty years ago a drug oiled thalidomide we tested extensively on animals. There Wen no Side effects and it was pronounced Safe. Ai a registered nurse i have teen Iny share of children born without limbs because their mothers look this Lafe drag. What do you Tell those lids ? that the drug was tafe when used by animals that doctors made a Little mistake when they assumed in would also be Safe for their Nothen the horror happening in our nation s labs acct you billions of dollars each year. There already Are Many alternate meth ods with Tome of these generous funds pouring Down this Avenue the alternate methods could easily replace animal re search. Yet there is tremendous opposition to alternate methods. Is it that maybe these scientists enjoy their gory occupation the museum of National history per formed for years the most grisly experiments on cats. When the Public Din Ingwl an end to it the museum replied that it had the Freedom to study whatever i chooses regardless of any demonstrable practical value these particular Experiment Cost the taxpayers s43s.ooo. 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