European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes August 1985 republicans assail Falwell for his support of apartheid Washington a fifteen Republican con Gressmen denounced the Jerry Falwell on saying the fundamentalist minister has misused his Chris Tian Faith in defending the South african governments apartheid to clothe apartheid in the Robe of christianity is an abomination one Good people will not ignore and will not the 15 members of the House of representatives said in a no Clement of the Judco Christian philosophy can be employed As a justification for the House republicans took Strong exception to fal Wells recent defense of the South african government and his claim that Black anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu is a phony if he claims to represent All of South Africa Falwell is the founder of the moral majority which is made up of religious fundamentalists who espouse very conservative political he made his statement tuesday on his return from South Bishop Tutu is not a the 15 House members said in a one member of the group of Stewart Mckinney of also predicted that the House will override any veto by president Reagan of legis lation imposing sanctions against South but he said a Well financed Campaign by some conservative groups against the sanctions makes the outcome in the Senate far less How successful the far right will be in beating on the Senate is the Mckinney told it depends How Well the Senate can stand up to a Well financed he predicted an outpouring of direct mail and personal lobbying after Congress returns from a monthlong recess in Early in their the congressmen hailed Tutu As a respected a Man of integrity and one of the most thoughtful leaders in South Africa he has never claimed to represent All Blacks in South but it was he who came to the United states to present the both social and against they he awakened the conscience of the american Mckinney Jerry Falwell cannot be allowed to speak for the american while there May be Dis agreement within the United states on How Best to con front and defeat there is a near consensus that the policy of the government of South Africa is Barbaric and contrary to everything that we As a nation i think he Falwell overstepped his Bounds enormously and i think his credibility is governor asks that Man who dying wife be freed during Appeal up Bob Graham recommended Friday that 76yearold Roswell Gilbert be freed from prison during an Appeal of a 25year sentence for the mercy killing of his incurably ill the governors recommendation must be accepted by three of the six Cabinet members before Gilbert can be released from Avon Park correctional i feel Justice would be served by the 76yearold sick Man being Able to continue his Appeal from his rather than Graham of mercy this recommendation represents an act of mercy extended to an elderly defendant in ill Gra Ham it does not indicate that what Gilbert has done is acceptable in the eyes of the people of Graham said he forwarded his recommendation to the it was not immediately known when the cab inet would consider freeing who has suffered from ill health in Gilbert was convicted of first degree murder for the March 4 shooting death of his who suffered from alzheimer disease and a degenerative Bone the which carried a mandatory 25year prison term without has been appealed by Gil berts and his bid for clemency prompted a Public outcry in his Public support cited i think the governor had to be aware of the mail and Public support dad has said Gilberts Daugh Martha Moran of As a private and an intelligent he had to realize that daddy could not be categorized in the same Way As a Charles Manson or other people who committed vile and heinous she a retired claims he killed his wife in their oceanfront fort Lauderdale condominium after she repeatedly begged him to end her insist that Gilbert crept up be Hind his wife and pumped two shots from a 9mm Luger pistol into her head because caring for her had become too much of a other killings feared they warned that any reduction in Gilberts sentence might prompt mercy killings by relatives of other incurably ill patients among Southern Florida growing population of elderly the Case has attracted National at least partly because of increased anxiety about alzheimer the incurable ailment causes progressive senile and its victims often must be Gilbert has drawn widespread Public and a Florida newspaper poll last month showed 63 percent support for his clemency since Gilbert was convicted May More than letters of support from around the country have poured into grahams staff members a a photo Roswell Gilbert awaits the cabinets few elderly women offered to Send Gilbert cakes so he could celebrate his birthday in prison last Gilberts Appeal could take up to two and Gra Ham said he would be willing to consider another Clem ency Appeal if his conviction is under the terms of grahams Gilbert must remain in Broward county under the supervision of a state parole and he can own no stateside buyer returns in gems mistakenly sold at garage Sale up a woman has her jew Els two months after they were Mist kingly sold for a dime at a suburban garage inese said she cried and kissed the woman who responded to news reports and classified ads describing the missing which Are Worth and had been stored inside a cookie tin for Safe the woman who returned the jewels would not identify but did accept a Reward of about in proud to see theres still honest people in i just want to thank said a native of fearing Rencis had temporarily hidden the jewels in the cookie tin because she  afford to have them she later forgot about them and sold the tin for 10 cents at a friends garage Sale in nyc bans Sale of Whitefish after couple die of botulism new York up an Eldery soviet immigrant couple died of botulism from eating improperly prepared and the cites health department has banned any further sales of the health commissioner David Sencer said the was a russian delicacy believed to have been caught and prepared in the great lakes this is the first Case of human botulism in my Mem Sencer he said preparing Kap Chonka is unusual in that the fish is not but salted Sencer said the botulism formed in the gut of the fish and contaminated the fish the victims were identified As Khil and Sara authorities became suspicious because of two deaths in the same family and took a blood Sample from which indicated 8 mexican soldiers on patrol wander across Border a eight mexican soldiers sur rendered to a Border patrol after realizing they had wandered into american officials the seven privates led by a sergeant had confiscated firearms from several authorities they identified themselves As members of the 60th infantry battalion from the Mexicali area and said they were on routine said Border patrol spokesman de Pyeatt of the they were quite but very polite and the soldiers intrusion was reported to the Border patrol by residents of about 30 Miles East of san who said they were confronted by the mexicans while Hunting for Small game about a Quarter mile North of the ammunition workers examined for hearing trouble after blast Tenn a Twenty four employees of the Milan army ammunition Plant were examined for Tempo Rary hearing problems after an explosion on an artillery Shell Assembly officials Kennard the arsenals said the explosion occurred in a building where 155mm Artil Lery shells were being assembled by a heavy Wall protected the employees in the building As the blast went out through the roof and the Back of the he he said army investigators were to begin an inspection of the damaged he said he didst know How Long the investigation would but said the blast would not Stop one of the civilian employees was taken to City of Milan Hospital because of a hearing the others were treated at the arsenals first Aid the Plant is operated for the army by the Marti mar Ietta commander of Pacific forces lauds military umbrella Honolulu a economic influence and the presence of american military forces have led to a Mush Rooming of political maturity and Progress in the the incoming chairman of the joint chiefs of staff the american military has played an integral role in this Progress by preventing interference from the soviet said William Crowe currently the command Erin chief of All military forces in the that military that american shield Over this part of the has been an important part of our poli Crowe told about 800 people at a joint gathering of the Navy the Japan american society of Honolu the association of the army and the Pacific and asian affairs