European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 Boom boxes Short circuited in new York a mayor Edward Koch declared War on woofers Banning blasting Ste reos in four new radio free zones of City Parks and anybody with common sense would applaud Koch said at a news conference in Central but dont applaud too the new regulation requires headphones on All radios and tape players in the Central Parks 15acre sheep Meadow and in areas of beaches in the boroughs of Queens and Staten a trial program at Orchard Beach in the Bronx has been in effect since memorial infractions carry a and radios can be impounded until the penalty is get yourself a set of said is that unreasonable its very How Many people Here believe its reasonable raise your Koch also demonstrated the effect of a huge portable then donned a pair of headphones and sprawled on the grass for his fingers i can hear you cant hear he seconded by Parks commissioner Henry said he initiated the program to preserve peace in the but Lonny a 19yearold manhattanite Sun Ning himself 20 Yards said he had been listening to his radio quietly when a Park Ranger told him to shut it its make you go the head he if you play the radio they should let Hannelori five blankets took the opposing View heaven has listened to my in the City listened to hundreds of complaints about loud Stern the very nature of a Park is a restful place where people can get away from the strains of Stern for a Park itself to be an amplified electronic theater is a Public outcry cancels Antenna farm plans a officials said thursday the air Force is looking at new Sites for two types of broadcast towers be cause of Public outcry against proposals to put them in the Berkshire Hills and at am which traditionally has wrangled with the the air Force wants to erect a military communications network that would in clude at least 60 dubbed by opponents As the Antenna and it wants to put up one 300foot Tower for its nuclear defense communications opposition has been fierce in the Western Massachusetts towns originally proposed for the now the air Force is consid ering the army corps of engineers Barre Falls dam and surrounding forests for both in in opposed to any development on the watershed which might de Grade the watershed and change the wild character of the area and affect the aesthetics of the said Stephen draw he is a metropolitan District com Mission forester on the Ware River acres surrounding the dam the watershed supplies drinking water to Boston and its Susan a spokeswoman for the regional office of the army corps of Engi neers in said she was unaware that the dam was under consideration for the Genera communications towers until contacted by reporters Douglas said a 12acre Hilltop Clearing on the dam property is being considered for a 300foot Tower for the air forces nuclear defense communications a Dairy Meadow at Amherst was consid ered As a site for a Tower in that but met stiff opposition from who were among the first new englander to vote in town meetings to oppose the nuclear arms Amherst ant military sentiments Date to the War of when it told Washington it wanted nothing to do with that the Low frequency Tower would be part of the ground wave emergency net or aimed at maintaining communications in Case of a nuclear antinuclear activists at Amherst maintained the which would be part of a National Chain of fostered the idea that a nuclear War was Amherst officials said the ant Tower feelings were so Strong they feared they would have to main Tain a 24hour guard to prevent tropical storm tests scouts preparedness Bowling a a thunderstorm spawned by tropical storm Bob tested the Mettle of boy scouts at the National scout Jamboree on thursday with High winds and rain that flattened tents and turned Camp Sites to at one a 24foothigh wooden Lighthouse built by Massachusetts scouts fell Over within a few feet of three no one was several Hundred tents and several Hundred portable Toi lets collapsed under the Force of winds gusting up to 50 there was not even a All of a sudden every thing got said scout Ryan of Alba the 15minute storm hit the Jamboree site at fort Hill at the National weather service called for 3 to 5 inches of rain by Friday morning As which had fizzled into a tropical depression by moved up the East a Tornado watch was in were telling All the sub amps be said Walter chairman of health and safety for the Dave Dipietro of was standing near the Lighthouse when it i turned around and saw it coming Down and i ran for Allim he Chris Durkee of said he was in a tent beside the built by scouts of North Bay coun cil troop i was trying to read getting my mind off the he someone get out of the there were no serious injuries among the More than scouts and leaders at the said army Chris bumps and that Hamburg fetes its native son on a Bun up the sizzle of hamburgers will be heard throughout Hamburg this As the Western new York Community Cele Brates the 100th birthday of its native son on a the birth of the Burger festival began and features a meat Ball Street an Al american Burger Parade and the cooking of a 200 Pound hamburger before revellers reach for their cures for upset stomachs Sun Day we figured that it would be a Good Way to get Hamburg on the and it said Lois Woods of the Ham Burg chamber of at most other times during the Cen Hamburg has managed to stay out of the Public a town of it lies 15 Miles South of although it boasts a number of Small its reputation rests chiefly on its proud status at the Birthplace of the that claim to Fame still mystifies Cul Tural historians who blithely assume that the hamburger hails from Ham Germany a City after Nas a somewhat wider reputation for sausages and chopped meat but the City fathers of insist that this delicacy was in vented right in their Back and a recognized expert on the history of american author John Kun backs them up in his Book Tan bark and Kunzog recounts How two Brothers from roving pork sausage vendors Frank and Charles brought their Concession to the Ham Turg fair in the summer of they quickly ran out of pork and turned to a neighbourhood meat Market for the Market had also exhausted its pork but obliged the two Broth ers with 5 pounds of ground the Brothers Fried up a few patties for their own taste test and decided the concoction might sell if spiked with a Little Brown sugar and Coffee naming the creation after the town they were a culinary legend was its a family Type Celebration to pro Mote Goodwill in said adding that it is an educational experience for Many people have said Treyve lived Here All their life and didst know that Ham Burg is the Birthplace of the Hamburg in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today july 1945 prime minister Winston Churchill resigned As his conservative government fell in stunning defeat to Clement Attlee labor which backed a socialist program for National 30 years ago today july 1955 James a member of the joint congressional atomic Energy said atomic scientists Are on the verge of a breakthrough that would result in an intercontinental air plane and a guided missile carrying an bomb 20 years ago today july 1965 communist diplomats made it Clear that Russia has returned to the Geneva disarmament despite the Vietnam primarily to Block West German control of nuclear 70 years ago today july 1975 the turkish armed forces assumed command of american bases in officials commuters will miss Rusty South san a the hiking hound who brightened commuters lives with cheerful has been put to death because of a crippling spinal it was the hardest decision Ive Ever had to Rusty Mayo said we were always we did everything but sleep the 12yearold dog was a regular sight on Al Camino real Between South san Francisco and Millbrae South of san fran commuters would spot him trotting alongside clutching signs of greeting Between his the messages usually were greetings to but the big Golden Labrador also carried Holiday like Happy fathers peace merry Christmas for memorial or rest in
