European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes june computer Whiz convicted of probing defense files los Angeles up a Young Home computer Whiz has been convicted of illegally tapping into an inter network linking research agencies doing work for the department of Ronald a University of Californi alos Angeles physio major from Santa was found guilty tuesday of breaking into 200 computer files at 14 University and private research organizations from san Diego to among the organizations whose computer systems aus tin penetrated from july to november 1983 were the Rand a Santa Monica think tank the naval re search Laboratory in Washington the norwegian Tele communication Agency the Urcla department of com Puter science and the naval oceans systems Center in san prosecutors Superior court judge Gordon ringer found Austin guilty of 12 felony counts of malicious Access to a computer system at the conclusion of a today non jury but acquitted him of one count of receiving stolen airline tick ets that investigators seized from his ringer scheduled sentencing for Austin could be sentenced to prison or placed on austins attorney said he would Appeal the Austin was arrested in november 1983 after he allegedly used his Commodore 64 Home computer to gain Access to the advanced research projects Agency or which links research organizations under contract to the defense when charges were prosecutors said Austin not Only had Access to very sensitive but also deleted files and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars dam age to the computer but a defense department Sherry Stet said Austin could not have obtained any classified information from any members of the prosecutors said Austin broke into Urie system at one of several universities in the through four separate Telephone numbers in a scenario similar to that depicted in the hit movie War in the a teenage Hacker enters defense computers on a Lark and nearly sets off a nuclear the arpanet system has since been divided into two making it More difficult for College researchers to Exchange information with military in news interviews following his Austin admitted that he penetrated the system with his Home but he denied that any damage was other members of the network whose computer systems were cracked by Austin included Purdue the University of Cornell University and the University of Austin remains free on bail pending Happy to help a photo ticket sales for live an african famine Relief promoters Ann Whitney left smiles have been going better than briskly in Phila broadly As she examines her newly purchased school wont Tell police about kids who Tail urine tests Tor drug abuse East a police wont get names of High school students who flunk mandatory urine tests for drug abuse this the school Board has the controversial program at Becton regional High school is intended to isolate and rehabilitate students using school Board attorney Dennis May Maycher said he expects two to three years of court challenges and Legal fees in the six digit Board members decided monday night to let a policy committee recommend by the end of july what action would be taken against students whose tests show signs of drug when the school Board voted june 12 to require the tests of All students As part of an annual physical Examina superintendent Alfred Marbaise said those who foiled would not be allowed to return to school or participate in extracurricular three parents have decided to take the school District to court to Wmk the stateside Fri chief Calls Airport Security Best deterrent to hijackings Louis a Fri director William Webster says beefed up Security at Airport terminals would be a More effective deterrent against hijackings than armed marshals on in a speech to the National association of Webster said the use of armed guards on flights was being once a plane leaves the he there is Little a marshal could by improving Security on the ground that stricter checks on baggage food service workers and passengers As Well As using sophisticated technological air piracy can be significantly he the use of firearms on an air plane at High altitudes would pose a significant risk to the he sky marshals were put on some flights during a rash of hijackings several years rangers worried about whale cavorting among swimmers new a Marine officials say there worried because a White Beluga whale has been cavorting among swimmers in new Haven Harbor but its not the swimmers there concerned about its the 15foot the whale was first spotted in the Harbor last Winter and has surfaced among swimmers off Lighthouse Point where people were petting the mammal As it swam about 40 feet said Ranger Phil were concerned that people will Freak out or throw some thing at said Dave Vaiuso of the new Haven our greatest concern is for the not the Vallie said he Hopes to have warnings posted at local giant steel and Cement tree to be erected on Utah Salt Flats Salt Lake City up the Bonneville Salt Flats will be graced by a Mammoth new tree made of hundreds of tons of Sand and swedish artist Karl Momen plans to erect the huge Structure As a donation to the state of it will be visible for 30 Miles from All directions Day and with the help of display the 81 foot abstract sculpture is being built in pieces in a Salt Lake City warehouse from 255 tons of Sand and 160 tons of steel and five tons of connecting titled the it will be anchored by Metal pilings pounded 90 feet into the Chicken without neck feathers better Able to resist heat Waves a a naked necked Chicken that looks More like a vulture than a broiler May help a University of Georgia poultry geneticist develop a Bird that can withstand summer heat the naked necks Are not Only missing the feathers on their they also have 30 percent less feathers on the rest of their said Kenneth that allows them to handle the heat that is of interest to the Georgia poultry which lost Birds to a heat wave in the first week of Accord ing to the University of Georgia cooperative Extension serv the heat wave of 1980 Cost the state More than 1 million with losses of More than chickens do not have an evaporative Cooling Washburn said their feathers keep the heat in and they have to lift their wings or rely on the natural convection of the skin to Cool them the naked neck is a mutant variety that has been around for 50 said who also is studying a totally naked Chicken that tastes better than the naked neck but looks even most americans feel doctors Are National poll says Chicago a a majority of americans feels that like movie stars and professional make too much researchers report of the 843 people polled nationwide by two University of Illinois percent said Phaysi Ciais Are Only percent think doctors earn too Catherine a sociologist at the University Cham Ign Urbana said the findings Are surprising because it has been generally thought that doctors de serve High incomes because of their years of education and the lifesaving work they
