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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 27, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August 1985 stateside workers at Cornell University sign new end strike a service and maintenance workers at Cornell University have ratified a three year contract ending a today strike in time for the beginning of classes at the Ivy league a Union official the agreement provides raises of roughly 35 cents an hour and allows the Union to reopen negotiations on fur ther wage hikes in the third said local Union presi Dent Al the strike disrupted food service Sand other work As about students arrived at the Central new York More than students Are expected on Cam pus Start of passengers shaken but unhurt As train snags Power lines a passengers Riding a historic Mountain railway in route to a gourmet fundraising dinner got a scare when the trains caboose snagged four Power the which runs Between Georgetown and Silver plume in the Colorado Rockies East of is a rebuilt version of a line that operated during the areas mining in the late the which int ordinarily used on the Loop was higher than the other a witness and Tore four Power lines which hissed and showered Sparks As they Tore into the car carrying four couples and the staff of the shattering the cars except for some skinned Knees As the passengers dived to the no one was new York City Tribune to Stop publication until january 86 new York a the new York City which began publication in 1983 under ownership by associates of the Sun Myung has said it will cease publication until Robert editor chief of the daily said in a statement that the suspension of publication until when the paper will be produced at a new was necessary because of its ambitious his statement was made available by the Washington like the the times is one of four newspapers owned by news world the others Are Spanish language dailies in new York City and los Angeles published under the name aerobics help pass the hours for woman stuck in elevator new Orleans a a woman who was stuck by herself in a skyscrapers pitch Lack elevator for four hours during a Power outage said she passed the time doing aerobic Faye was on her Way to the 44thfloor Law office where she works when the building at 1001 Howard Avenue lost the car stopped Between the ninth and 10th floors in an express elevator that makes no stops before the 35th building officials Weisler was the Only person Riding an elevator at the time because most offices in the building were she said she remained in Contact with the ground floor watchman desk via a Telephone in the elevator until Power was in the Market for Money up photo when Arthur needed for his College you might say he turned to the Stock the senior at the University of posted 250 fliers in the cites financial advertising for people who want to invest in his Educa Tion and receive 15 percent californians frightened As night stalker7 strikes again Mission a residents installed locks on their doors and talked about moving after a Cou ple became what police believe were the 34th and 35th victims of a serial killer called the night who is blamed for 14 the curl haired killer with stained and mapped Teeth extended his Trail of terror to Orange South of los on shooting a Man in the head As he slept and then sexually attacking a police the shooting victim was in critical condition a Hospital official we do believe it is the work of the night said Richard of the Orange county sheriffs the news aroused anger and fright in other residents of the Middle class about 55 Miles South East of los people Are pretty said Steve who was installing Deadbolt locks on the doors of his two houses away from the crime i dont believe in its just too but another Elsa said she had set a series of traps in her which is fortified with steel bars Over if he comes ill probably kill she the night stalker has been blamed for 14 slayings in 35 attacks Over a 600mile Range from Mission Viejo to san most of them in or near los since in the latest the woman called police at to say that her Boyfriend had been shot in the head and that she was sexually attacked by a Man who broke into her Olson the Man who was William was in extremely critical condition after surgery at Mission Community hos according to a nursing supervisor who asked not to be he is not expected to Olson the also was treated at Saddleback Hospi Tal and was released in Good condition Early said nursing supervisor Janet just 30 hours before the latest los Angeles county sheriff Sherman Block said the night stalker was responsible for 33 including 14 As Well As los Angeles refused to say Why authorities attributed sundays attacks to the Over the Block voiced outrage Over the release of information about similarities in the until the slayings blamed on the serial killer occurred Only in los Angeles county from 27 Miles Northwest of to Diamond about 30 Miles to the but ballistics tests have linked the killer to the 17 slaying of san Francisco resident Peter and the attempted killing of his said san fran Cisco mayor Dianne Fafe of York contract in Weinberger hands by Norman Black Washington a seven years and More than billion after development a new army gun is in Dan Ger of becoming one of the largest weapon programs Ever stopped in the weapon is the York formally known As the division air de sense or diva the designed to protect armoured columns from air consists of two 40mm mounted atop a modified tank Chassis and linked to a special computer and critics say tests have raised questions about the guns reliability and by weeks defense Secretary Cas Par Weinberger must inform Congress whether the York named after american world War i hero Alvin meets or exceeds the performance specifications of its without that the army can not continue buying the the decision is being anxiously awaited by the Ford aerospace and communications the prime contractor the which insists it must modernize its aide sense capability and congressional critics who have made the diva a Symbol of what they consider Pentagon Mark told army officials last Spring that the project is a text Book Case of what is wrong with military Purchase and management the Fate of the York was placed squarely in Weinberger hands last when he spent More than two hours listening to an account of the results of special tests conducted last Weinberger decided last fall that the new tests were necessary because earlier evaluations kept spotlighting a variety of ranging from the reliability of the divas guns to the effectiveness of its radar in Locking on the army wants to acquire 618 York units at a Cost of it already has spent billion for 146 of the 64 of which have been to protect the negotiated the Penta gon and Congress must decide by 1 whether to buy the next instalment of 117 units for Pentagon and army spokesmen have refused to discuss the latest but sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity said Weinberger was told last week that the diva continues to have trouble tracking and destroying although the army still believes it can be made to perform no formal recommendation was placed before the sources in the briefing focused on How to inter pret the test results and the options Avail Able to ranging from outright cancellation to approval to further delays for  
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