European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 01, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday september 1, 1985 All military applicants to be tested for aids Washington up All recruits and persons entering the armed forces starting oct. 1 will Given the new aids blood test and rejected if results show the have been exposed to the virus the Penta gon announced Friday. Or. William Mayer assistant defens Secretary for health affairs told a Pentagon news conference that additionally if a Spe Cial Board now considering the problem of acquired immune deficiency syndrome so recommends tests May be extended to Ell 2.1 million men and women now in the armed services. The test will Cost $1 million year. Mayer said that about 100 cases of aids have been detected in the army Navy and air Force so far. Those aids victims currently in the service who fail to respond to medical treatment will to entitled to an honorable medical discharge he said. Starting oct. 1, some 25,000 men and women who apply each month for military service will be tested or about 300,000 year. Tests also will be administered to Menand women coming into the service from the service academies and from the Reserve officers training corps he said. The blood tests which became available in the Spring detect the presence of antibodies to the virus believed to cause aids but do not indicate whether the person has or will develop aids. Only a Small percent age of persons carrying the antibodies ill develop symptoms. Many Are believed to bar capable of passing the Vui tact Wra As regards Pote tilt recruits the Penta gon statement said individuals with Posi Tive test results will be referred to their private physicians or More thorough evaluation. Those whare determined to be negative upon revaluation and who demonstrate no signs of aids will be reevaluated and proc Ess for entry into the armed services. 2 in Al Salvador say they had roles in Marine murders san Salvador Al Salvador a two failed president Jose Napoleon Duarte and Leaden of i ecu i Are femal for inc of the estimated la Fixl civilian jail suspects told reporters Friday they were involved in the cafe massacre in which four . Marines were lain but the third Man in custody denied any part in the killings. The third suspect Jose Abraham Dimas Aguilar 26, also said he was not a member of the leftist Central Amer ican revolutionary workers party. That group bad claimed responsibility for the july 19 attack on two Side walk cafes in which nine civilians also were killed including two american businessmen. All three prisoners were presented at a news conference at National guard headquarter. Later the revolutionary workers party in a statement delivered to radio stations said none of the three was involved in the massacre. It said the suspects Are no More than poor victims and have served to justify the interventionist step of the United slates in Central president Napoleo leaders his Secu Rity forces announced the arrests tuesday. They said the three were members of the party and had confessed roles in the raid in the wealthy Pink zone Section of the capital. Guillermo Unap president of the democratic revolutionary front said in Panama the Case shows that the government moves More quickly against leftists than against members of rightist death squads. His group is the political Arm of the rebels fighting the government in a civil War that is nearly 6 years old. It really seems strange to me that in Al Salvador the jails Are full of political prisoners labourers and Union members in most cases without any proof or judicial pro Cess that i am aware of but this does t happen in the cases of the rightists suspected of being members of death squads Ungo said in an interview with radio Sonora from Panama City Panama where he lives in exile. Rightist death squads with links to the Security forces a blamed r new f 53,000 Civilia deaths during the civil War. Dimas Aguilar told the news conference he knew Noth ing of the cafe attack until five Days after it happened. The government has accused him of providing cover forthe rebels and named his brother Ismael one of seven suspects still at Large As Leader of the squad that attacked with automatic weapons. Juan Miguel Garcia Melendez 20, told reporters he helped plan the attack but did not go to the scene. He said he was a member of the revolutionary workers party. He fled to the United states after the shooting was arrested by immigration authorities who did not know of his role and was captured at the san Salvador Airport when he returned to the country aug. 18. Willian Celio Rivas , 17, admitted being one of the gunmen. He was captured aug. 12 at his Job in an upholstery shop owned by Garcia Melendez. Elena from Page 1 from Louisiana Alabama and Mississippi began returning Home Friday. The storm had grown Over Cuba and swept into the Northern calf where it slowed and Drew strength from the warm water and was upgraded to a Hurricane on thursday. On Friday it had moved North Ward and nearly stalled before changing direction to the Northeast. Friday night Elena was entered about 85 Miles South Southwest of Apalachicola. It was Drifting toward the Northeast at 5 Mph but its movement was erratic Laid forecaster Bob sheets. In Panama City 14 shelters had opened and one of them. Mostly High school was harbouring about 500 people. Ill take a snowstorm said Peggy Hal lisey 42, who loved to Panama City Beach from Needham mass. It s not the Hurricane Center said there was a 36 percent Chance Elena s Center would Cross within 65 Miles of Apalachicola and 32 per cent for Panama City. A Tornado watch was posted for parts of Northern and Central Florida tides were forecast to Rise 8 feet to 12 feet above nor Mal near and to the East of the storm s Eye and up to 10 inches of rain was expected. Some hotels on the Beach already had water damage and rising seas undermined some foundations said Bay county sheriff Lavelle Pitts. Officials said two surfers who were caught in heavy surf off Florida s Bay county near Panama City managed to struggle ashore but they did t meet a warm Welcome. We evicted them from the Beach Pitts said. There Aren t any tourists. The ones we do see we Are running them off the Beach Pitts said. The storm s diameter was estimated at 350 Miles but its outer Cloud bands reached from Mexico s Yucatan Peninsula and Southern Cuba All the Way to Virginia. Right now it s a category 2 Hurricane. If it continues to strengthen this afternoon. Drummond from Page 1 reach Drummond who worked at a Safeway store in Cottonwood appeared to be Mak ing a faster recovery than previous artificial bean patients Copeland said because of Bis youth and because he had not previously undergone open heart surgery. The operation went easily the surgeon said because Drummond has a Large Chest that allowed the artificial heart to be placed inside without removing surrounding tissue As was done with the other patients. Or. Robert Jarvik inventor of the artificial heart arrived in Tucson shortly before the operation was completed. He said he agreed with Copeland s goal of allowing Drummond to recover for a while before seeking a human donor heart. Drummond had no history of heart Dis ease before a viral infection Early this year weakened his heart and forced him to take medical leave from his Job. He moved to the Phoenix area in May to stay with his parents and was referred to University medi Cal Center part of the University of Arizona on monday from a Hospital near Phoenix. University medical Center received approval from the . Food and drug administration on aug. 21 to implant the mechanical heart. Assisting in thursday s operation was or. Cecil Vaughn of St. Luke s medical Center in Phoenix. Vaughn and Copeland implanted the experimental Phoenix heart into Thomas Creighton on March 7. Creighton 33, later died of complications following a subsequent human heart Tram Plant. Or. William Devries the nation s first surgeon authorized to perform heart implants conferred with some of the Arizona Hospital staff in preparation for drum mond s operation said Donna Hazle a spokeswoman for Humana Hospital Audubon in Louisville by. We Are committed to help in any Way to make the Arizona program a Success Devries said in a prepared statement we Are excited about the possibility of an Exchange of new information. We congratulate the team and wish the patient Well. Comptroller sues Lance Over checks Loans Washington a Bert Lance a banker who was budget director in the administration of president Jimmy Carter was accused by the . Comptroller of the currency Friday of violating . Securities Laws. The comptroller said in a civil suit filed Friday that the violations came in connection with the issuance of bad checks an questionable Loans. The suit comes less than two weeks after Lance sued the comptroller s office for making Public a Bank examiner s Lance. Lance resigned in july As chairman of the Georgia state democratic party after publication of details from an examiner report on the first National Bank of Cal Houn ga., of which la Nee is chairman and major stockholder. The comptroller s suit which also named the Bank As a defendant repeated charges of improper practices contained in the examiner s report. It said Calhoun first National Bank honoured checks that Lance and related interests wrote on accounts with insufficient funds. Lance used proceeds from Loans made to others including his Secretary. It could get into the category 3, but that remains to be seen said Hurricane fore Caster Paul Hebert category 1 is the weakest Hurricane and a category s u the strongest. Agnes in 1972 was a category 1 storm it hit near Panama City and killed 122 people and caused $4.7 billion damage. Candle in 1969, which killed 236 and caused s3.8 Bil lion m damage was a category 3 storm said forecaster Andy Stern. When you get into 2s and 3s, you re going to have a great Dollar lots and Yon can have great loss of life Hebert said. Temperatures. Lance recommended that the Bank buy Loans from Banks controlled by now bankrupt Tennessee financiers Jake and . Butcher at a time when Lance had substantial Loans from the Butcher Banks. Lance could not be reached for comment on the comptroller s suit Lance resigned As Carter s budget director following other charges of unsound banking practices. A Federal jury in Atlanta acquitted him of nine charges of Bank fraud in connection with those allegations. It deadlocked on three other charges which were then dismissed. L a 49 a any 43 94 ajbuouaraul51 u Anchor 71 14 atlanta47 5 Atlantic cd 45 15 banlmora57 04 Werm 49 17 birmingham40 95 Bolm 44 71 boilon57 71 Buffalo 50 44 burtngton74 14 Chart ton. 5.c 40 14 Tia Trailon. W.v.41 03 Chicago 51 o Cincinnati 40 so oavatand70 94 daa-ft.wor1n 5 91 damar41 a dal Mohm 43 10 Detroit 50 59 fatrbankt54 45 Fargo 41 79 hartford77 19 Honolulu 74 Homalon 75 91 jackunvua47 h Kanui ally 74 109 la vagal 41 91 Utt Torock l in 97 to Tangan 41 7 louttvt73 90 Mamont 70 m Miami baach44 70 meat Sij Nul 45 91 a adwoa 75 74sit, set k 71 punt 74 Portland a. 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