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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 03, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday september 3, 1985 a kiss for Kristy Imon Sel Martz 21, comforts her 3-year-old to fighter Kristy in mum Hospital where the Girt was listed in Good condition after sin Story fell. Kruty suffered Only bruises when she tumbled off the Balcony of mum apartment building. The Little girl landed on i narrow strip of grass. Documents Given to University present details of nazi atrocities Akron Ohio api Kent state University has Bee Given documents detailing nazi horrors. The documents were collected by a former army  the officer Edmund f. Franz died last year of cancer he told his wife to give the documents to a  Friend now has decided c give the documents to Kent state , a lawyer worked at the close of world War ii As chief administrative officer of the army s War crimes ranch in Wiesbaden Germany. He collected about 300 pages of statements Many Frome nazi officers and Miv med secret or confidential an album of 52 pictures taken by the army att be buc Bennim concentration Camp and an organizational court of the nazi  Akron Beacon journal newspaper reviewed the documents ind reported sunday that they contain detailed accounts of concentration Camp conditions and Estermina  of the statements Are from minor officials and prisoners of War but there is a 17-Page translation of statement by Kurt Gerstein an Engineer appointed chief of technical disinfectant services Tor the concentration Camps in 1942. Gerstein was arrested in 1936 for distributing anti nazi pamphlets and later said he faked subsequent allegiance to the nazis to expose them. They passed us completely nude the men the women the girls the children the babies the one legged ones All naked he wrote. In a Corner a Strong Man told the unfortunate people in a pastoral voice nothing will Hap pen to you Gerstein recalled How those to be killed were told to inhale deeply so the disinfectant would guard them against contagious disease before walking into the death chamber that would be filled with diesel fumes. Within 32 minutes 3,000 were dead but still standing since there was not enough room for them to fall Over. Even in death one can still recognize the families who Are still clasping  one nazi guard Franz Xavier sommerhof said in ai94s slur Nunt that he helped kill about 20,000 people. Recounting his role in gassing 15,000 jewish civilians in Plesku sommerhof said when we were through we went to town and had a Good  4 earn Young american medal Washington a Gregory Del or a South Dakota High school senior who rescued two girls from the path of a speeding car is among four winners of Heyoung american medal this year. "1 did t really think i would get it because i d heard of kids who d done some really outstanding things said the 17-year-old Delzer who suffered two broken legs an head injuries in the oct. 12 incident. When i woke up in the Hospital i remember asking How one of the girls was because i thought she got hit be said in a Telephone interview. Then i thought about Myles since i like to play  the Driver sped away from the scene but was late arrested and charged with Drunken driving. Also named to receive the medal from president Rea Gan in a White House ceremony were Richard Makinson 17, of Pixley Calif. Janelle Peery 18, of Cheyenne wyo.,and Trevor Ferrell 13, of Gladwyne a. The medal was established by Congress in 1950 to recognize youngsters for bravery or Community service. A Justice department committee selects  must have been no More than 18 Yean old at the time of their acts of bravery or Community  Are made by governors. While camping with Hia family near Yuba City Calif Makinson a diabetic dived into a Swift running River to attempt to Rescue two girls. Makinson then 16, saved on but could not reach the second in time. I Only wish 1 could have gotten there faster he  said he was five to eight feet from the second girl when the current dragged her under. Peery was cited for her unflagging  when shews 15, she was diagnosed As having Bone cancer and her right leg was amputated. Despite her Handicap she drives a car and skis wit special stabilizers on her m Polo. She has begun teaching the technique to other amputees. Ferrell collects and distributes blankets clothing an food to the homeless of Philadelphia. He was 11 when he began his Campaign to help the City s Street people. Stateside court upholds conviction of former Idaho congressman Washington a former Idaho congressman George v. Hansen intends to seek further review of an appeals court ruling upholding his conviction for piling false financial disclosure reports with Congress his attorneys say. A three member panel of the . Court of appeals upheld the conviction and sentence of up 10 15 months in prison Hansen received in april 1984.the 54-year-old Republican served seven terms in the House but was narrowly Defeated last november when Besought reelection. Sen. Orrin g. Hatch a Utah rep. Jim Wright d-tews., and 121 other congressional members filed Friend of the court briefs in which they sided with Hansen who has been running a Washington consulting business during the Appeal process. . Archdiocese cancels plan for aids shelter next to school new York a new York s roman Catholic archdiocese swayed by complaints and a petition from parents said it had decided not to open a shelter for aids victims next to a parochial grammar school. The people s reaction was the determining Factor said Joe Zwilling spokesman for Cardinal John s. O con nor. The parents were nervous and upset and that s Why the decision was made not to open the shelter at that site. Parishioners at holy name of Jesus Church found a notice in the Church bulletin which said the archdiocese was consid ering opening the shelter in a vacant Convent adjacent to the Parish school on Manhattan s upper West Side. Lucy Garcia whose 9-year-old daughter attends the school garnered 400 signatures on a petition which read in part we Are shocked that a health care shelter forbids be proposed adjacent to our  Gays criticize police wearing gloves for aids Protection Louisville by. A police officers use of rub Ber gloves As a precaution against aids while checking for underage drinkers at a Gay bar has brought protest from homosexuals. I was outraged. I thought it was totally ridiculous t totally unnecessary one Young Man said of the id checks at the Down owner bar. He asked that he be identified Only As Michael. Police chief Richard l. Dotson said officers were Justi fied in wearing the gloves at a precaution against acquired immune deficiency syndrome. This is a common practice around the  when they make an arrest they have to search pocket and other areas said it. Howard Tingle head of the unit that conducted the id  Fallis of the centers for disease control in Atlanta said there is absolutely no need for police fire fighter or emergency medical technicians to Wear Glove around people suspected of having aids. Aids cannot be spread through casual Contact be said. Seattle Thrift shut Down for questionable lending practices Seattle up we suide Federal saving an loan a Small Thrift ailing from what Federal regulator describe As questionable lending practices he Bee shut Down by the Federal Home loan Bank Board. To r  regulatory Agency announced it is Transfer ring Westside s insured deposits to a newly created association to be called Mariner Federal savings and loan association. Westside s four branches were to reopen after in Elanor Day weekend under the new  Federal Home lean Bank Board said depositors with uninsured accounts will share on a pro rata Basil lathe proceeds from the liquidation of the assets of Westside Federal.". Westside s Fate was thrown in the hands of Federal regulators after the Thrift announced that mounting losses j32.7 million for the Quarter ended june 30 had left i with negative net Worth. Three priests killed As flames Roar through Church rectory Starlight ind a _ three roman Catholic a 5 ij1 1, Hen " r re roared rough the Rector of St. John the Baptist Church Here the victims were identified As the pastor the Rev. Rich Ard Smith 57, and two visiting priests from Beech Grove near Indianapolis the Rev. William Fisher 60. Of St. Ivun h?pu1 cell or Ana the Rev Kenneth Smith 56.ol at. 1 aul s Hermitage. All three died of smoke inhalation and Burns Clar county Coroner Edwin m. Coots or. Said  
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