European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Warning january 1981 the stars and stripes Page 7 study finds 50 Chance that disastrous quake will strike California within the next 30 years Washington a a National Security Council study says the chances Are better than 50 percent that a catastrophic earthquake will strike California within the next 30 years and kill thousands of it probably will be the worst disaster in american history and the government at mens voices study finds every level is woefully unprepared to Cope with the study while current plans and preparedness measures May be adequate for moderate state and local officials agree that preparations Are woefully inadequate to Cope with the damage and casualties expected from a catastrophic one or from the disruptions in social fabric and governmental Structure that May the report the analysis was ordered by president Carter after he viewed the destruction caused by mount to commercials stereo types persist Cleveland a although there Are now More women in the the same sexual stereotypes exist in primetime television commercials today As 10 years according to a Cleveland state univer sity our study showed that even when women Are portrayed As Consumers in Commer they Are still shown for the most part in traditional roles rather than occupy said communications professor Richard Peloff and four undergraduates con ducted the study by viewing television commercials last we watched commercials aired on All three networks from 1 to 4 which is the afternoon prime and then again from 8 to 11 which is the evening prime for one week to get our Sam said Marina one of the Stu dents involved in the according to their which will be presented to the Eastern communication association in Pittsburgh this men overwhelmingly dominated the of camera voice explaining or hyping a particular Pesch said that voiceover appear important because they represent the last word or authority on the even in feminine Hygiene in the male voice oyers were just As and women still were most often portrayed in traditional household roles rather than in business or women dominate As product representatives those who make claims about products or who act As an agent for that product mainly for household products such As those used in the Home or Pesch one significant Factor we found was in the area of advertising for there were no women product represent she woman says Green Beret was not murderer a a woman who claims to have witnessed the slayings of former Green Beret physician Jeffrey Macdonald wife and two children in 1970 says that Macdonald was a not the in a copyright Story the Fayette Lille times quoted Helena Stoeckley As say ing Macdonald family was killed by members of a witchcraft cult Bent on re Venge because Macdonald had been giving drug users a hard who now lives in was convicted in 1979 of two counts of second degree murder and one count of first degree murder in the and stabbing deaths of his and their and at their Home on the fort Bragg army 4th circuit court of appeals overturned that conviction last ruling his right to a speedy trial had been the governor sent has until 17 to a pea that who required medical Atten Tion in the has main tamed that his wife and daughters were killed Iby three men accompanied by a Wom an dressed in a floppy with Long blonde wearing boots and carrying a lighted who has been in hiding and met with reporters at a secret told the newspaper she was that the newspaper said she also named the others she said were involved in the the newspaper did not print the for the most probable catastrophic earthquake a Rictor magnitude 8plus earthquake similar to that of which occurred along the Southern san Andreas fault estimates of fatalities Range from about if the earthquake were to occur at when the population is relatively Safe at to More than if the earthquake were to occur at on a when much of the population is either in office buildings or on the the study property damage could amount to a less Likely and less severe earthquake on the Newport Inglewood fault in the los Angeles area could take Between and depending on when it of and cause billion in property in a catastrophic earthquake can be expected to overwhelm medical Ca cause numerous fires and Over Load the Telephone system for 24 to 72 the study planners should anticipate the destruction of at least one dam if the quake strikes the los Angeles or san Francisco it the report said eight major earthquakes have occurred along the Southern san an Dreas about 30 Miles from los an Over the past they strike on an average of once every 140 plus or minus 30 since the last one occurred along that fault in another major earthquake can be expected in that area within the next 30 the report the study was conducted by the National Security Council with help from the Feder Al emergency management White House office of science and technology geological defense transportation National communications system and state and local governments from califor the Federal emergency management Agency and the California office of Emer gency services Analysed the degree of preparedness of 60 local 37 Cali fornia agencies and 17 Federal agencies and concluded that response to such an Earth quake would become disorganized and largely the study said the agencies Haven coordinated and As a result Early reaction to a catastrophic event would Likely be characterized by ineffective response and ineffectively coordinated delivery of sup prison dump fire caused 3state blackout the first dumped six new York the iceman growth major snowstorm of 1981 inches of the White stuff on this youngster in Brooklyn used it to build a rather tall when it burgeoned out of his be got dad to up Salt Lake City not an explosion and fire in a refuse dump at the Utah state prison was blamed by Friday for causing a blackout thursday that affected million people in three a spokesman for the Utah Power and Light Margaret said the explosion and fire damaged a major overhead transmission line that runs through the Pris on the problem resulted in the shutdown of the Utility entire system about she the Utility serves almost All of As Well As parts of Southeastern Idaho and southwestern Utility officials said they discovered the cause of the blackout after receiving an Anonymous Telephone Call from someone who reported having seen the at the 15 Miles South of Salt Lake the officials said the explosion came after a group of prisoners burning refuse placed two 50gallon Drums containing a Flamma ble liquid on the no one was injured in the for most of the Utility the blackout lasted until by Only 1 percent of the Utility customers were still without numerous schools and businesses automobile accidents were reported at metropolitan intersections where signal lights were residents improvised for the Lack of using everything from candles to auxiliary diesel a Domino potentially draining Power from systems in neighbouring was averted when the Utility isolated its system from connecting according to Grant a Utility City and state officials Here praised the Public for responding calmly to the Black most following a suggestion by mayor Ted Wilson of Salt Lake released employees in staggered groups to minimize traffic the most serious injury reported As a result of the blackout occurred when a Brig Ham Young University Simon lung 22 years was trapped in an elevator at a residence Hall on the Provo Tang fell four stories Down a Shaft when he attempted to climb to a lower he was hospitalized with multiple Frac