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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 school to require drug tests Tor students East a the school Board has voted to begin re Quiring blood and urine tests for drugs this fall As part of an annual physical examination for the students of Becton regional High Board officials said they believed the Public which comprises its own will be the first in the state to require the the name of any student who fails will be Given to the police and the student will not be allowed to attend the school Board the 71 with one abstention wednesday came after a Short de Bate that did not focus on the estimated Cost of administering the tests to the residents of East Rutherford and As far As were aware of it is Mark vice president of the Bec ton regional High school said after the the Board has in the past and is continuing to take a Strong stance against drugs in the Ramsay said that under the new students cannot participate in extracurricular activities or return to school As Long As there is a Trace of drugs in their sys students who do not wish to have the school doctor administer the tests will have the option of going to a private Phy he in students who fail the test will be reexamined later by the school school officials said drugs have not been an extensive problem at but there have been incidents involving drug including the arrest of at least one student for Selling the trustees already had approved other measures designed to combat drug use and in a video camera was installed on a school bus to curb disruptive behaviour Ramsay said included marijuana the drug testing will begin in late a with athletes and cheerleaders the first to undergo the the rest of the student body will be checked in Early september after classes said Alfred the school superintend 11 More deaths linked to Ford transmission problem Washington a Ford motor has reported to the government 11 additional deaths from accidents involving the reported part reverse problem on cer Tain cars with automatic an Auto safety group said the Center for Auto safety said it Learned of the previously unreported deaths which occurred Between 1973 and april 1985 from a Ford letter sent to the National Highway traffic safety administration last the consumer group said the new cases bring to 306 the number of deaths linked to the tendency of transmissions to allow cars to suddenly slip from Park to Ford says the transmissions Are not Nitsa spokeswoman Roslyn Kasier said the Agency had received new information from Ford and was reviewing but had not recently updated its count of 260 fatalities linked to harsh reminder up photo crosses representing the drownings of five children in and a misspelled sign hang on the Fisher Park one boy and four ranging in age from to 13 and All related to each drowned in the partially filled the Pool had not opened for the the children apparently had entered the Pool looking for they were unable to climb their Way up the slim covered slope of the Reagan asks Congress for Money for new chemical warfare stockpile Washington up president Reagan told con Gress thursday the Pentagon needs Money to build a mod Ern chemical weapons stockpile so the nation can have a credible retaliatory capability to deter Reagan sent Congress a report prepared by the Chemi Cal warfare review he said in a message to Congress that the report strengthened my own real con for our country chemical deterrence in a preface to the the commission acknowledged a Universal revulsion to chemical such As nerve but said the United states should produce it the soviets have achieved quantitatively and qualitatively the worlds greatest offensive chemical capability and fully integrated it in their military the United states must have a credible retaliatory capability to deter the panel the present stockpile of agents and munitions does not constitute an effective retaliatory the commission concluded that the projected binary munitions program offers a much safer and More credible binary weapons Are artillery shells or bombs in which two Safe chemicals Are combined into a deadly mixture after being fired or the Pentagon has reported the present aging stockpile of chemical weapons is growing More dangerous As leaks develop in stored the United states unilaterally discontinued production of chemical weapons in Congress has thus far rejected reagans requests for Money to Start building a new in passing along the report to Reagan i urge the Congress to authorize funding for the binary munitions program As expeditiously As he has asked for million in the 1986 budget to Lay the groundwork for renewed chemical weapons the eight member established in january to advise Reagan on the was headed by Walter former ambassador to and included former Secretary of state Alexander Haig and Zbigniew former White House National Security the commission said that far from impeding arms building a stockpile of chemical including nerve will provide an essential assist to our negotiating the United states signed a protocol in which was ratified in under which it is committed to not use Chemi Cal weapons except in the commission said Chemi Cal weapons have been used in the Egypt Yemen the Ira iraqi War and by the soviets in the Ford Ford repeatedly has maintained its cars contain no safety and that accidents occurred because Drivers failed to follow proper parking Nitsa in late 1980 agreed not to Force Ford to recall 23 million cars because of the transmissions and instead allowed the automaker to distribute dashboard warning labels advising Drivers to shut off their engines before leaving their Texas air purchasing Twa for million new York a Texas air the owner of Continental agreed to buy trans world airlines for Cash and securities valued at the companies announced under the which the companies said was unanimously approved by both boards of each of twas million common shares would be converted into in Cash and of a new Issue of preferred Stock in the companies said that while Twa would become a wholly owned subsidiary of Texas Twa would retain its identity and its present the marriage of Texas air and Twa would create one of the United states largest air with a Fleet of 294 second Only to United airlines with 320 air the merger also would give Texas air Quick Access to More than a dozen european cities served by More importantly to twas the Deal would help the airline avoid an unwelcome takeover bid by new York investor Carl the combined operation would employ workers based on its 1984 Revenue would have been Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today june 1945 forces on Okinawa launched an fallout offensive against the last two pockets of enemy reports from the front 30 years ago foday june 1955 Tony Trabert of Cincinnati was seeded 1 in the mens singles of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis championships opening next week in Doris Hart of Coral was made favorite in the Wom ens division for the title left undefended by Maureen Little to Connolly 20 years ago foday june 1965 the United states Drew a curtain of secrecy around the direct military involvement of its troops in South 70 years ago foday june 1975 former War minister John prof who quit the government after a spies and sex scandal and a highly publicized affair with High class Call girl Christine was made a commander of the British Empire in London by Queen  
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