European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1985 the stars and stripes Page 8 milk suspect in Chicago Salmonella outbreak Chicago a a Salmonella outbreak believed caused by contaminated milk has stricken More than 500 and thousands More Are expected to report Treyve been hit by symptoms that May make you wish you were health officials a total of 543 cases have been reported in Iowa and with almost 300 Illinois Public health department spokesman Chet june for every reported he there were probably 35 to 40 people who suffer some symptoms of the were expecting the reported cases to go june we expect it to probably into the thou he but he said people with minor symptoms May never report the june said that Salmonella is life threatening Only to the very the very old and the otherwise medically de but he said that the symptoms can be so severe that in most healthy you wish you were in most normally healthy it Only lasts two or three Days and you feel it is treated with rest and not Thomas state Public health said most of the cases have been symptoms include Diar fever and the Onset of such cases probably began decreasing ear Lier this he because the suspect milk was last sold March 29 and the incubation period for the illness is three were talking about milk that has been off the shelves More than four said Mary a department the new cases were getting now probably started with milk consumed a few Days the outbreak originated in five chicag area counties and spread As far As Central and there were three confirmed cases of Salmonella a bacterial infection usually transmitted through contaminated food Scott no serious or life threatening cases have been health officials officials said they believed that 2 percent fat Content milk sold under the Blu Brook Brand in jewel food stores and Eisner stores is responsible for the jewel officials have cooperated with us fully and agree that we should warn the Public even though Laboratory tests Haven confirmed that the milk is june based on questioning of families where Salmonella has been it is highly probable the milk is the source of Kirkpatrick jewel spokeswoman Kathleen Cox said the company was not sure that the milk was our technical staff is trying to pinpoint the she she said she did not know the number or location of the Cartons but said the milk is distributed in Michigan and didst feel like a Democrat anymore Kirkpatrick makes gop membership official Washington up former ambassador Jeane saying i was born a jumped the Fence wednesday and joined the Republican i didst feel like a Democrat Kirkpatrick told a news adding the party has moved away from her she was flanked by Republican National chairman Frank Fahrenkopf and Maureen the presi dents later in the vice president George Bush was to Lead a who who of the administration and the party in honouring the newest gop convert at a recep at the White Deputy press Secretary Peter Rous Sel said were extremely pleased and feel confident she will make an outstanding contribution to the party and the her conversion immediately triggered questions about whether she planned to run for Public she denied any such i am More interested in Reading and writing and think ing about said the 58yearold who stepped Down from her Post last week to return to teaching and but Kirkpatrick has been pushed by her especially the conservative As a possible future candidate for president or vice others have speculated she will run next year for the Maryland Senate seat of Republican Charles i was born a Democrat and if Harry Truman were running i would vote for she explaining that she had cast her first vote for the Missouri Kirkpatrick said she believed in the Roosevelt coalition a photo Jeane Kirkpatrick is welcomed into the gop by chair Man Frank Fahrenkopf and what the democratic party stood for at that but since then the mainstream of the democratic party has moved from being the party of growth at Home and strength those positions Are better represented in the Republican she in tired of swimming against the she said referring to her Battle within the party to change what it stands i wish my friends who stay and fight Good Kirkpatrick said her decision to change parties evolved Over her years of service in the Reagan administration and said she reached a Point of no return when she agreed to speak at the Republican National convention in Dallas last when asked if there were anything in the prevailing philosophy of the Republican party she did not agree she testily i dont even agree with myself All the we Are very Maureen Reagan said of Kirk Patricks she said Kirkpatrick would be a great asset to her efforts at the Republican National committee to recruit women welcoming Kirkpatrick and millions like her who he said Are switching gave her a Peck on the Cheek that was not what once was a trickle is now a said referring to polls that show More voters now identifying themselves As during her Kirkpatrick had Well publicized disagreements with the Secretary of state Alexander Haig Over policy in latin America and has been described by aides to his George As opposing attempts to improve relations with the soviet Schroeder to move to Halfway House up artificial heart recipient Bill Schroeder will be moved to a Halfway House across the Street from Humana Hospital Audubon to become the first Man with a bionic heart to live outside a William who implanted the mechanical pump in Schroeder More than four months approved schroeders discharge for Hospital spokesman Robert Irvine the worlds second recipient of a Perma nent mechanical is scheduled to be moved at 2 saturday to the specially equipped apartment in the four unit building across the Street from the Irvine Schroeder and his who has been staying at the Hospital since his implant will travel in a customized Van for the Short ride across the Irvine no further details of the move were a news conference is scheduled for 10 Schroeder is still suffering from the debilitating effects of a stroke which damaged seven Small areas of his brain 18 Days after he received his  he has continued to have much difficulty and suf fers mild brain seizures that cause him to stare into space for up to 20 minutes at a but the move indicates doctors believe Schroeder is Strong enough to live outside the highly controlled Environ ment of the nursing care will be provided to schroeders family has been trained in the maintenance of the 323pound Utah drive the main Power Plant for the bionic and the smaller portable Heimes which can be used for several hours at a the schroeders apartment has been rigged with special compressors needed for both drive As Well As electrical backup systems in Case of a Power last month Schroeder surpassed Barney Clarks Mark of 112 Days of life with the jarvik7 artificial a retired Seattle was the first recipient of the saturday will Mark schroeders 133rd Day since his implant doctors continue to wean fellow artificial heart patient Murray Haydon from a Respirator used to Aid his breathing since he suffered an unexplained lung who became the worlds third Perma nent artificial heart recipient is continuing to recover from surgery performed March 2 to Correct excessive bleeding near his mechanical Haydon has continued to suffer breathing and last week underwent a tracheotomy to allow him to eat and drink More comfortably while being connected to the Devries hoped could be re moved from the device by the end of the Irvine leaders plan to meet France a president Reagan will meet privately with French president Francois Mitter Rand when he comes Here May 8 to address the european according to Strasbourg mayor Marcel Rud Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today april 1945 red army troops have been reported fighting inside the Southern outskirts of Only nine Miles from the Center of the 30 years ago today april 1955 peking radio has reported that the chinese communist party has purged from its ranks Kao Boss of the five year considered pro rus then reportedly committed also purged was Jao Shanghai and East China political Lead 20 years ago today april 1965 North vietnamese Mig Jet fighters pounced from a heavy Haze on a formation of air Force jets about 75 Miles South of the migs shot Down two f105 Thunder chiefs before darting away into the Haze to escape 70 years ago today april 1975 a giant air Force c5a Gal Axy cargo Jet crashed in a Rice Paddy near Saigon after its rear door blew ending in tragedy the flight of Many vietnamese orphans seeking new lives with adoptive parents in the United