European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 01, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                D night stalker suspect sought Page 2 q Tornado halts play at Tennis open Page 21 n astronauts catch wayward satellite Page 28 the stars and str Pes vol. 44, no. 13f sunday september 1, 1985 Elena races to War Florida Dom Ond us of d 8693 a heavy storms ire shown near be Eye of Hurricane Elena near Center in his photo taken saturday morning 43 killed to Hurt in St. Petersburg Fla. A Hurricane firm  its a c toward Flor Ida s  saturday sweeping up Boes heavy rain and gales As him thousands of people clogged High is fleeing what authorities said was certain injury or  gov. Bob Graham ordered the evacuation of about 573,000 people from Low lying coastal areas in 10 counties. Eva cuff is were ordered from just Southeast of Talla Hassee to South of St. Petersburg. If the Hurricane hits the Florida coast coastal residents there have Only two choices Graham said. They can stay in their Homes and face almost certain injury or death or can evacuate immediately and protect their  a National weather service spokesman warned that the greatest damage would be caused by rising water. The storm surge 8 to 12 feet could sweep across that coast tomorrow he said. That la put Many of those islands under water. Already Many Panhandle islands were sealed off by police and nature As cause ways linking the islands to the Mainland were awash under surging tides and 15-foot Waves. Aham also urged Mobile Home Resi Ball Low lying areas in Inland coun ties Tot Feugate. The lives and safety of Inland Resnol arc equally jeopardized by Elena he Stuffl fag thousands of Calilli Sid cats fleeing the approaching storm  sustained winds of 100 Mph Jam com main Over land route out of the Pinillas a my Penin Sula where St. Petersburg and cd water arc located. At least 264,000 coastal residents must be evacuated from their Homes in the county which has shelter for Only 158,000, said Joy Mcllwain spokeswoman for the state see Elena on Page 28 Ain crash Argentos sur Creuse France a a speeding express train derailed on a curve shortly after Midnight saturday and was struck seconds later by a mail train on the opposite track killing 43 passengers and injuring 85, including Many Spanish and British tourists. Ten of the injured were reported in Crit ical condition. Police arrested Jean Yves Brus Driver of the overnight sex prot �6m Paris to port Bou on the Spanish rdc. A police 37, admitted rash in spokesman said electing a temporary construction site. It was France s a Jim Surj Ortr eight weeks a a worst in 13. Its roared an immediate inv a or entire safety system on in of _ state Railroad network which carries nearly 800 million passengers a year. Scores of rescuers worked throughout the night and Well into the Day cutting through the twisted wreckage to extricate the dead injured. Rescuers said some of the Sleeper compartments in the passenger train were compressed by the Impact to a Width of less than 8 inches. The in of promised full compensation for All the victims. More than half the dead Maine unidentified in an improvised be in this Village of 7,000 inhabitants  of Paris. Henri jul Starnaud. The in cos Region Al director Fow Al France told reporters that the express comprising 14 All Sleeper cars was running at More than 62 Mph where it should have slowed to a maximum of 18 Mph alongside the construction site of a new signal Block. The scheduled average Speed on the train s nightly 650-mile run to the South Western tip of France is More than 75 Mph. Brisset noticed his error too late Guicharnaud said. Realizing the Gravity of the situation he slammed on his brakes and simultaneously switched on a flashing see crash on Page 28 services to test applicants for aids virus Washington Dpi starting oct. 1, All applicants for enlistment in the armed forces As Well As those enter ing the services from service academies or Reserve officer training corps pro Grams will be Given the new aids blood test and rejected if results show they have been exposed to the virus the Pentagon announced Friday. Some 25,000 men and women apply each month for military service. Or. William Mayer assistant Secretary of defense for health affairs told a Penta gon news conference that additionally if a special Board now considering the problem of acquired immune deficiency syndrome so recommends tests May be extended to All 2.1 million men and women now in the armed services. Mayer said that about 100 cases of aids have been detected in the army Navy and air Force so far. Aids victims currently in the service who fail to respond to medical treatment will be entitled to an honorable medical discharge he said. The blood tests which became available last 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 percentage of persons carrying the antibodies will develop symptoms but Many of them Are believed capable of passing the virus to others. Regarding potential recruits the Penta gon statement said individuals with Posi Tive test results will be referred to their private physicians for More thorough evaluation. Those who Are determined to be negative upon re evaluation and who demonstrate no signs of aids will be re evaluated and processed for entry into the armed