European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes july 1985 never forget an elephant up photo they say an elephant never and this pachy derm a Barnum Bailey circus Star makes it Plain to handler Ira Levine that she Doest want to be forgotten when its time for a Cool drink on a hot summer Day in Nichole reaches out with her trunk to demand a sip of levines soft stateside funding for head injury research on animals suspended after protest Washington up the Reagan adm Nistra spurred by a fou Day animal rights thurs Day ordered the National institutes of health to suspend funding of head injury research on animals at the univer sity of about 70 demonstrators from across the United states and Canada declared Victory and called a halt to their sit in at the Nih Headquarters in suburban Alex Leader of people for the ethical treat ment of called the action the first of Many Steps that must be taken to Stop the hideous abuses of feeling animals that go on in federally funded health and human services Secretary Margaret heckler ordered the Nih funding saying she had been informed that serious concerns have been raised about procedures used in the controversial hecklers action followed a preliminary report on an Nih investigation that included a review of videotapes stolen from the University of Pennsylvania lab in Phila Delphia during a raid last year by animal rights an Nih official Nih spokesman storm Whaley said the report was due for submission to the Secretary in mid july but probably have gotten there As soon had it not been for the the protesters said the filmed by the animal shows Baboons and other primates having their necks broken and their Heads smashed in experiments that included football helmet safety in the age of laser beam photography and these techniques Are pet a spokeswoman Nel lie Wilson that Nih investigation indicates material failure to comply with the Public health service policy for the care and use of Laboray Nih director James Wyngaarden said in a the representing 25 animal rights occupied four offices on the eighth floor of the main Nih building from 9 monday until 3 supporters outside the building held candlelight vigils at night and two of the demonstrators began hunger strikes during the last 24 hours of the we knew we would gain support of the american Public and we could Only try to do everything possible to let Justice Pacheco Nih has treated animals like objects for too there Are Many other Battles to win on behalf of animals and this is one we Are proud to have been a part he the University of Pennsylvania declined Turner defends lbs takeover bid Washington a Ted Turner carried Bis Bat the to take Over lbs to Capitol Hill on urging lawmakers to defeat legislation that he said would shield the network from his takeover the offered by Larry would Force the Federal communications commission to hold full blown evidentiary hearings on Turners unsolicited offer to buy lbs and any other hostile takeover attempt involving a television current Law leaves the acc out of most network and provides for the commission to consider Only whether the Transfer of individual stations is in the Public acc chairman Mark Fowler also testified against the Pressler calling it he said the if it became would automatically work to place the governments thumb on the scale in favor of existing management and would shield manage ment from the usual discipline of the free but lbs chairman Thomas also testifying before Congress on urged the Bills passage to protect the fundamental interests of the american television viewing Wyman disagreed with saying he did not think the proposal would bar other buyers from taking Over a it if it i would vote against he Wyman conceded under questioning that it was Proba Bly the first time that lbs had Ever supported legislation calling for additional regulation of the he hearings Are important to protect something that is quite special and 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amendment the Public has a right to know what the tobacco Industry knew and knows about the risks of cigarette smoking and what it did and did not do with regard to that Sarokin wrote in a 29 Page new England Dairy will list mias names on milk Cartons a a new England Dairy says it will begin listing the names of servicemen missing in Southeast Asia on its milk Dairy with outlets in Massachusetts and Rhode decided to print names of the mias to give More grassroots support to give a continuing push to the government to do according to Steven company the milk scheduled to begin appearing in about a will lest we forget our new England pos and list 10 names with we care at the Montgomery hog calling contest entrants could t tool sleeping piglets Baltimore a they called softly and even in operatic but none of the dozens of people who entered the 10th annual hog calling contest could Wake two 7weekold and judge George Strohmer knows of who brought the two said callers lost Points for grunting 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