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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 30, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes june Faa reveals its inspectors often test Airport Security stateside Washington up the Federal aviation administration says its inspectors regularly test Airport Secu Rity by trying to slip through with hidden but the Faa will not say How often they get the tests were revealed thursday by Billie chief of the Faas civil aviation Security in testimony before a House subcommittee studying Airport Security Vincent also said xray devices used to Check baggage Are not an explosives but research begun in 1975 is expected to produce a close to 100 percent effective device in about 2vi Vincent told of the Security checks before a subcommittee headed by Vardiss after she and Alfred asked Why they were sometimes stopped when passing through Airport Metal Vincent said the Metal detectors Are not a perfect system and differing responses Are due to the boredom Factor of Security personnel and whether they Felt a Pas Senger was carrying a device for a logical we regularly test the he adding that inspectors try to carry guns encased in and fake through the no panel member asked How often inspectors were and Vincent tried to Brush off the question when asked about it after the i photo tube test for drinkers the National safety Council says half of the 580 to 680 motor vehicle fatalities it predicts for the july fourth Holiday period will be to help lower such a new Doit yourself de vice for checking blood alcohol Levels has been introduced by a company in the device will be available at liquor stores throughout the the user simply blows into the color coded tube which contains they turn Darker when the Reading is above the Legal they Airport Security systems Are very rarely pen he finally Vincent told the panel that airline screening of Passen Gers and baggage is an extremely effective part of an Faa Security program that he called an unparalleled almost 6 billion people and More than billion pieces of baggage have been screened in the last 11 he this has resulted in the detection of Over fire and almost related arrests have been he in the at least 112 hijackings or related crimes have been Vincent said foreign airliners Landing in the United states must meet Faa Security but the Faa has no authority Over foreign this is where the difficulties he although most foreign governments Are cooperative and genuinely concerned about passenger that experience has not been univer he adding that the Airport in Greece where shiite moslem gunmen boarded Twa flight 847 and hijacked it has troubled us and others for some Vincent also said it was not yet known How guns were smuggled onto the trans world airlines which eventually ended up in Haydon Marks his 59th birthday up artificial heart patient Mur Ray Haydon celebrated his 59th birthday Friday at a party at Humana Hospital Audubon and was Given a special present he never could have enjoyed without his artificial Haydon hugged his newest Daniel Mur Ray said Donna a Hospital Daniel was born 16 one Day before Given just Days to became the worlds third recipient of an artificial Juanita his wife of 32 said at a news conference thursday that one of her husbands primary goals in consenting to the experimental surgery was to see his grandchildren grow Hazle said Haydon was taken from his room to the Hospital where family friends and Hospital staff were waiting with punch and a birthday joining the group in singing Happy birthday were William who implanted the jarvik7 heart in Haydon and Allen chairman and director of the Humana heart Hazle Diana Haydon Welsh presented her father with a Spe Cial birthday card bearing the Han prints of three of his her twins were dressed in Clown Hazle the mood of the party was very lighthearted and she of suburban became the third Man to celebrate his birthday with a mechanical heart pumping in his Seattle dentist Barney the worlds first Arifi Cia heart turned 62 at the University of Utah medical where he lived 112 Days with the device before dying of multiple Organ he received Bis implant in december chief Justice quits after firing Secretary for not babysitting up Richard Neely re signed saturday As chief Justice of the state supreme citing overwhelmingly unfavourable reaction to his firing a Secretary who refused to continue babysitting his 4yearold Neely said he will keep his seat on the supreme but he is giving up his chief justices he also said he has offered to keep Tess Dineen As his Secretary and not require her to Neely had fired Dineen earlier in the week from her Post when she refused to babysit his in making his Neely said the supreme court not Only must act it must always appear to act he said the extensive Public outrage associated with the Secretary duties have at least Given the appearance of and the collective comments of senior members of the West Virginia legislature demonstrate that my particular use of private staff confounds Public state Republican party chairwoman Phoebe Trost called for an investigation of saying he May have violated the Law by using Dineen As a baby this is simply a misuse of our tax said i do not want my tax dollars going for babysitting serv ices for Justice if he wants a baby let him pay for i understand he is and i know he gets a Good disorderly conduct charges dropped against Blind woman Boston up disorderly conduct charges have been dropped against a Blind woman who refused to give up her seat near the emergency exit of an Suffolk Superior court judge John Pino dismissed the charge against Judith of after prosecutors said the issues raised could not be settled in Sanders was arrested for refusing to leave her seat aboard a people express Airliner at Logan International company policy forbade Handi capped passengers from sitting next to the emergency exit because it must be opened a spokesman said at the time that the policy was in tended to ensure no delay in an emergency we regard the dismissal As an indication the charge  have brought against her in the first said Sanders defense it want a criminal it was a discrimination the airline has not presented any reliable evidence that blindness makes it More difficult to her attorney said Sanders plans to file a civil discrimination suit against the new Jersey based air four Californi abased marines killed in Carf Rucic collision a four marines stationed at the Eltoro air station were killed when their compact car collided with a authorities they were identified As William Tomlin of Philadelphia Lance Edward of Little Lance Kenneth of and Lance Derek of new York 2 squadrons of fast attack subs to be based at a two squadrons of fast attack submarines will be formed in Charleston after the navys Poseidon which carry ballistic mis Are phased out during the the Navy has an the Charleston Navy base is the Home port for 15 Poseidon submarines and 10 fast attack said Petty officer Bryan a spokesman for the once the transition is Charleston will be the Home of 24 fast attack which Are designed to Hunt enemy the Navy expects the Poseidon to reach the end of their useful lives in the there being replaced by the quieter Trident submarines which can carry 24 compared with the Poseidon ugliest pickup truck contest to be held july 14 in Texas Texas up second annual ugliest pickup truck in Texas contest will be held july 14 at the hog Eye bait prizes will include a can of Fixa a bottle of Brake fluid and a pair of foam John an Austin american statesman newspaper columnist who dreamed up the contest last says the 1984 a battered 1970 Black Chevrolet pickup owned by Clyde wont be eligible this but Puckett will be invited to judge this years anybody who drives a mess like that certainly should be Able to pick out a real sorry Kelso he said there will be no entry forms or the Only provision is that the thing has to get out there and leave on its own he we dont want to leave the bait shop management with a Yard filled trashed out new York hotel workers of contract ending 27day strike new York a thousands of cheering hotel workers approved a five year contract providing an aver age raise of a week As they ended their 27day strike against s3 of the cites bes known we didst expect it to be As Sweet As this is a Sweet said Julio a waiter for 23 sixteen thousand of workers in the hotel Motel trades Council were on the Union said the contract Calls for four raises Over five combined with increased the Union calculated a total increase of 30 percent Over the life of the  
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