European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes april aids epidemic May be traced to Simian scientists say Boston a the aids epidemic May have begun As a Monkey disease that spread to people in Central Africa before sweeping around the according to several University the theory is based on the discovery of a virus in Mon keys that is nearly identical to the that researchers believe causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome the deadly human disease that destroys the body immune Many experts believe that aids first broke out in Cen trial then spread to the the United states and throughout the scientists at the Harvard University school of Public health have found that the Monkey aids virus is com Mon among a species called the african Green Monkey that lives in Central we hypothesize that the african greens gave the virus to people in the Region where the aids disease Origi probably within the last 10 to 50 said Max Essex of aids is believed o be caused by an unusual virus discovered in France and the United states in its american discoverers Call it it Viii for human cell Lymph Tropic Type the French Call it Lymphadenopathy associated or scientists first isolated the Monkey called Sylv ill the s stands for in macaque monkeys at the new England regional primate these monkeys have a disease that closely mimics human aids the Harvard researchers examined blood from about30 african Green monkeys and found that 70 percent of them showed exposure to the All the monkeys were they have clearly evolved to control the virus so it Doest kill said the mechanism that Treyve evolved will probably be an important clue to understanding vaccine he theorizes that Over generations of the Green monkeys formed immunity to but for its a new that would be Why its so highly lethal in Essex people Haven yet had a Chance to evolve with because Treyve Only been infected with it for a generation or the researchers believe that the discovery of St Viii will make monkeys an excellent research tool for devel Oping a human aids clearly we for the first a virus that looks and acts like that clearly can infect and be isolated from animals other than said nor Man Letvin of the primate a vaccine that works for monkeys might not protect humans from he but having developed such a vaccine in the Monkey would make it much easier to develop the rationale for making a human the Monkey and human aids viruses seem closely both destroy Helper the White blood cells that regulate the body defense against they make similar and antibodies in the blood of people with aids react strongly with the Monkey the researchers say they believe that the newly isolated virus causes Monkey but to prove they must inject the virus into monkeys and see if they get these experiments have been but the results Haven been made last the Federal centers for disease control re ported that since people in the United states have contracted the incurable More than of the victims have most of the victims have been homosexual men or Needle drug clergy malpractice suit opens monday a a million lawsuit alleging malpractice in the Case of a Man who killed himself after receiving counselling from clergymen at a los an Geles Church is to go to trial next James the executive director of the american association of pastoral Counselor in said it will be the first such suit to make it to Kenneth Mark shot himself on april after receiving counselling at Grace Community the scheduled for trial monday in Superior court in this los Angeles was filed in it alleges clergy wrongful negligence and outrageous it names the nondenominational its senior the James Mcarthur and three other pastors As they the Church overstepped their and As a result my son said Walter an the Nally family is roman in his Nally claims that Grace Community alleged ant Catholic stance heightened Ken Zallys emotional the Case will be closely watched by the nations 2 Mil lion ordained religious Ewing people Are very concerned about he were getting More and More Calls from pastors wanting to know what is expected of the suit initially was thrown out of court for insufficient but last year a state appeals court re instated the appeals courts 21 decision focused on the Issue of whether the Church counselled suicide As a Means for a hopeless sinner to return to the dissenting judge wrote that there was Strong Evi Dence that Church members tried to dissuade Nally from killing himself and recommended that he seek the Case has opened a Legal debate Over whether coun seling by clergymen is a spiritual protected under the constitutional guarantee of Freedom of or a psychological practice with no such there is no question that counselling by clergymen is a protected action under the said Samuel Grace Community Lead attorney and director of the Christian Legal society Center for Law and Reli Gion in How can you separate the psychological from the spiritual its a scrambled Only a few religious Counselor also have degrees in said whose association offers professional liability insurance coverage for clergy men who offer counselling Nixon Calls Gorbachev True believer new York up former president Richard Nixon says americans Are suckers for style in soviet leaders and the current head of the soviet Mikhail May use but that does not mean he is going to be swayed by the former president said he thinks the new soviet Leader int going to change the russian he is going to make it work he has the Confidence of the soviet bureaucracy because he is a True Nixon said in an interview in the current edition of time Magazine that doing business with Gorbachev will be like doing business with the american robber Barons of the 19th Gorbachev is not going to be a fastball Nixon hell throw and spitters if he can get with but he added that president Reagan has played a Pitcher in that movie the winning team so youve got two Good pitchers going against each the question which Side can hit Nixon said Gorbachev needs a Summit a lot More than Reagan he noted that the new soviet Leader has got major problems at Home with the Nixon scoffed at that Gorbachev is More West calling Mem bib suckers for style As far As soviet leaders Are when former soviet Leader Yuri Andropov came i practically lost my breakfast when i read some of that Sappy stuff about him in the morning papers he liked Western pop music and so Nixon now were hearing How Mikhail Gorbachev has Good Eye Contact and a firm handshake and a Good sense of humor and How his wife wears stylish just because Gorbachev uses Charm does not mean he is going to be swayed by and1 As for this facade about a Western style Technocrat its just a nuns from Germany Are beatified by the Pope Vatican City up Pope John Paul 11 beatified two 19th Century european nuns who founded religious orders dedicated to helping abandoned children in Egypt and educating Young women and the Blind during a ceremony in Peters Square attended by pilgrims and the pontiff declared italian Catena Troiani and German Paolina von Ifal Heckrodt blessed of the roman Catholic stateside soviet task Force continuing Central Pacific training exercise Honolulu up the largest soviet naval task Force Ever to enter the Central Pacific is continuing to conduct training Maneu vers some 1 50 Miles Northwest of the Navy the 10ship task headed by the Antisubmarine Carrier is travelling in a northerly direction and appears to be heading toward Kamchatka said George a Navy Brown that the task which also includes the newest of the four soviet Kiev class four guided missile two and two oilers could change its direction at any report claims Forest rangers in California falsifying reports san Francisco a strapped for funds and pressed to meet rangers in californian National forests have falsified records of reforestation according to a report compiled by a Forest service the 28page drafted As a management training project by Cherry estimates that More than acres of Public land is it also said the practice has Cost the Forest service million in the last five who surveyed 98 of 159 Forest service held found records falsified to show acres planted or prepared for planting that were not and to show Brush clearance to Aid tree growth As done in some cases even though the Ranger knew it was done poorly and would have to be fallen tree snags scouts7 21 thrown into icy Waters a Twenty one people on a boy scout expedition were thrown into the icy Salmon River when their rafts and one 13yearold boy was rescued by a kayaker when his foot became entangled in underwater a tree that stretched across the River snagged half of the six inflatable rafts on the which involved 45 boy cub scouts and adults from the Rochester suburb of David a fishing guide who lives by the said he heard the screams of 13yearold Kenneth Kirk land and paddled his kayak to Rescue the who was up to his neck in the turbulent it took 15 minutes for Mahaffy to free the boys the boy was lifted to safety by a helicopter after treatment for mild he continued the the other 20 people who fell into the River scrambled to safety on most suffered Only minor scrapes and police Village fire chief Steve Balcom credited Mahaffy with saving the boys Cable network carries opry to 22 million Homes in up the grand Ole opry has inaugurated a weekly television rendition of the famed country music show with Little fanfare and no the the worlds oldest continuous radio show it will celebrate its 60th anniversary this was Tele cast live Over Cable by the Nashville network and was available to 22 million Homes from California to new this is not just another this is a said country comedienne Minnie who has been a fixture on the show 45 protesters throw red paint on Nicaragua rebel Leader Chicago a the Leader of the largest rebel army trying to overthrow Nicaragua leftist sandinista government says the protesters who splashed him with red s i  a Western University appearance were were not most were in their and said Adolfo of the member nicaraguan democratic he was not injured when a few of about 175 chanting protesters stormed the stage in suburban Evanston on sat urday night and splashed paint on him and his he then left the Hall without addressing the Carpus police said they were blocked by the crowd when they tried to arrest the