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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes june 1985 Bob Hope Uso dedicated with on liners Washington a comedian Bob hailed for entertaining troops overseas for 42 dedicated the new Headquarters of the United service organizations Here thursday with a string of quips and a Salute to the Uso As a Symbol of those who care about those who guard our As the army band played Hopes theme thanks for the defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger relayed president reagans thanks to Hope for recognizing that its the morale and spirit of our fighting men that helps us keep the peace through during a ceremony outside the new Bob Hope Uso Hope Drew laughs from his audience which also included attorney general Edwin Mcnese Iii and former defense Secretary Melvin Laird with a series of his trademark he said during his travels for the begin Ning at March in March 1941 and ending with a Christmas show for the 6th Fleet off the lebanese coast in he ate Box endured malaria shots and Learned How to say a spectate in seven i always knew id have a building named after me in he but i thought it would be the irs at the groundbreaking two years he we didst use we just invited former president Jerry Ford to use his nine the building will serve As world Headquarters for the a privately financed corporation chartered by Congress in its backed by a paid staff of 550 serves million members of the armed forces and their families at 160 locations the Uso previously rented office space elsewhere in Washington for its using private funds raised during a three year Campaign led by the Uso bought its new two blocks North of the National gallery of in the 10story build ing was sold to a new York Developer for renovated for million and occupied by the Uso Headquarters staff under a Leaseback Weinberger relayed reagans very deep thanks to Hopes extraordinary support and service to the Uso and american military who turned 82 on paid tribute to Weinberger for fighting every Day for our peace a Strong Washington mayor Marion Barry read a proclamation declaring thursday As Uso Day in the and thanked Hope for his innumerable gifts of laugh Ter and Good will to the armed forces of the United Dennis chairman of the Uso world Board of called Hope the the person of the record setting tornadoes kill injure Many in Midwest by the associated press emergency workers pulled two bodies from the flattened wreckage of a Tornado demolished nursing Home in Iowa Early Friday after a series of twisters sliced across four midwestern and searing heat was blamed for two deaths in at least six people were injured and Homes in a fou county area of Northwest Missouri were dam aged by tornadoes spewed from a band of powerful Thun other twisters were reported in Minnesota and North in the Clayton county care facility apparently sustained a direct hit by a Tornado about trapping several of the 57 elderly said Bev costello of the state office of disaster two residents were killed and a third was in serious but All residents apparently had been accounted said Iowa state patrol Rick there were two people trapped in the wreckage that were dead on Henderson the two victims were buried in the rubble for quite some the third person i know was buried for three in Platte Northwest of Kansas authorities said a woman and her year old son received minor injuries when a Tornado demolished their House Between Dearborn and Edgerton Early thursday at person was injured late thursday when High winds ripped through a Park near fort just cast of Kansas according to officials of the Jackson county sheriffs the Missouri Highway patrol reported that a Tornado in Buchanan county inflicted extensive damage on a Rural de Kalb Home and injured two people who were in the a woman suffered cuts when a storm lifted the roof from her Home in in southwestern in North a Tornado caused up to in damage to a farm North of but caused no authorities scorching temperatures broke at least five records on thursday in Kansas and it was 103 degrees in Dallas fort surpassing the May 1928 record of in Wichita a Reading of 105 broke the 1927 record of tied a 1977 record of the Mercury soared to 100 in Dodge eclipsing the 1934 record of and in Wichita it was breaking by one degree a record that had stood since in Oklahoma thursdays Reading of 104 broke a 1934 record of the state medical examiners office reported that re Cord High temperatures reaching Over 100 in Oklahoma were responsible for the heatstroke deaths wednesday of a 74yearold woman and an 83yearold woman and possibly for a third we Haven had a Chance to acclimate ourselves be cause its happened so said Jerry Nida of the Oklahoma health he advised people to take extra precautions if they work or exercise outdoors by drinking enough fluids and conducting their business during the Early morning or Early refugee Dies despite marrow transplant a a vietnamese refugee whose brother travelled from their Homeland to provide him with a Bon marrow transplant died thursday of a rare blood Hospital officials to Tien died at Loyola University medical Center of plastic spokesman Rick Romano said at a news he had received Bone marrow from his to Hoang on May but his condition worsened May 21 and he slipped into a coma late last Roma no told at the time of the doctors said due was suffering from a number of severe including pulmonary infection and gastrointestinal physicians put his chances for survival after the transplant at Only 30 percent or 40 in a rare instance of medical cooperation Between the United states and Van was granted a temporary exit visa and was flown to Chicago on april 26 from his Home in the Mekong the two nations do not have formal diplomatic the transplant was delayed for several weeks because of dues poor condition and the need to make extended compatibility tests on the Brothers Romano said thursday that he was not sure where Van Hua a Friend of dues who helped finance vans visit to the United could not be reached immediately by Telephone at his Home or his Richard chief of Haematology oncology at called the operation a technical Success immediately after the but warned that it could take four weeks before doctors would be Able to determine whether dues body was rejecting vans Fisher said Over a pint of marrow taken from a Large Bone in vans Pelvic area had been injected into dues circulatory if All had gone the marrow cells would have taken Root in dues Bones and begun producing the blood cells his body needed to fight off various stateside Gaa recalls Buick regal coupes to modify bumper reinforcement Detroit a general motors has recalled Buick regal Coupe models equipped with bumper reinforcements that could fracture in a collision and puncture the fuel the recall affects 1984 and Early 1985 in some types of reared bumper reinforcement could fracture and puncture the fuel according to a pm Buick division spokeswoman Helen Turi said the com Pany knows of Only one Accident that led to a and in that Case there was no fire and no dealers will install without charge a modified bumper the statement Motorist will Appeal ruling he have Drunken Driver sticker a the first person sentenced under a Sarasota county Experiment requiring those convicted of drunk driving to have a bumper sticker advertising that said he will Appeal his sentence to a higher Michael James was the first of two defendants county judge Rick Defuria ordered to display the Bright red bumper stickers Reading convicted dui restricted defense attorney Phillip Prosch said after the sentencing that Auclair would rather display the bumper sticker on his vehicle than go to but Prosch was Back in court with his client just three hours later to argue unsuccessfully at an emergency hear ing on his motion to stay the stipulation while the sentence is he also filed a notice of Appeal to the circuit court and said he would seek a hearing on the legality of the sen phobia about Gays hampering aids experts say los Angeles up the irrational fear of homosexuals and their lifestyle is interfering with research into the deadly disease which strikes mostly Gay experts said at a scientific Mitchell Bart of san Francisco aids said homophobia what he called an irrational fear of homosexuals and homosexuality is also blocking the spread of information that could help prevent the it has created a whirlwind of fear about and it is interfering with aids Bart told a symposium at the 151st annual meeting of the american association for the advancement of new report says pacemakers needless risk for Many people Boston a Many of the pacemakers implanted each year should be removed because they could cause life threatening complications in people who do not really need according to a newly published the largely blood clots and Are and the devices save thousands of but the doctors said they Are a needless risk when pacemakers Are inserted into the chests of people who could live just As Well without were All seeing a great Many pacemakers that  have been put said Brendan Phibbs of the University of Arizona medical its distressingly physicians put in pacemakers for the wrong reason or no pacemakers Are Batter operated devices that stimulate the heart to Speed up when it beats too woman awarded million in sex discrimination suit up a California woman has won a million court judgment against Roebuck and in the biggest individual sex discrimination award in a jury awarded the Money to Tina who was passed Over for promotion at Sears in favor of men with less work it was very Stegeman i started this whole thing 414 years its been like an emotional roller but it finally came out like a fairy its just Stegeman had worked for Sears for Over 20 years when in arched for one of three managers positions but a fill f j she a i we  Judy Luiis the jobs were filled by including one who was she applied for one of three open assistant manager positions and was also rejected in favor of three  
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