European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 05, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday. September 5, 1885 helping hands a telethon raises record $3&rft.ion Las veils Nev. A in a Star studded emotional 22w has the 20th annual Jerry Lewis muscular dystrophy cloth in raised a record $33 million to fight disease. The $33,18l,65ztfcdged across the country in the Jerry Lewis supers Felt which ended at 3 30 . Monday was $1.1 Mimas More than the record $32,074,566 set during the Jabor Day weekend even last year. Lewis said he expected the ctr Ovcar s donations to the muscular dystrophy Assoc Iatha to exceed. Year s total of $81.6 million As control to pour in. My fondest Hope is that one Day thor3bl be Nomore telethon because Lewis and the eradicated some 40 neuromuscular Kases the mad s targets co Host Samm Jivis or. Said. I Hope the lord lets me live Tot enough to see that happen said Davis who led Al show s segment fro Atlantic City . During the telethon Jurner iranian hostage Bob Keough described his my with als More commonly known As Lou Gehrum disease and actress Ann mar Gret spoke about Horn husband actor Roger Smith who is battling Mya Sarnia Gravis. Berle provided another poignant moment Warhis first Public appearance since under going que Ruple bypass heart surgery earlier this and healthy Berle said he and Lewis who Floe went emergency heart bypass surgery almost Hajt years ago could thank muscular dystrophy re search for saving their Lewis has Credeu Lda research and the millions of dollars Donat Vover the years with providing the technology the paved his life. As the Ithon Drew to a close hundreds of people crowded into a sports Pavillion at Caesars Palace resort Ned Lewis in cheering the tote Board recording 533 million. R r Lewis then Sang his traditional closing number you la never walk alone which he dedicated to All of my among the some 100 celebrities in this year s show were co Host Tony Orlando Frank Sinatra Liberace Casey Kasem Lola Falana Billy Crystal Joe Piscopo David Brenner Wayne Newton Norm Crosby Char lie Callas rip Taylor and Fred Travalena. De Mcmahon served As Anchorman with Lewis in Las vegas. The telethon inaugurated in new York City inj966, was telecast Over nearly 200 stations this year. . Nielsen co. Estimated that % million Ameri watched All or part of toe show last year. Lewi who has been mad National chairman for 31years, its nominated for the Nobel peace prize in 1977 corp work with the association. The Money raised for the association helps support mad s world me research Effort and a National net work of some 24 Ropital affiliated clinics. Gifts pledged ing the telethon incl am $7.5 million from the South land corp. And $5 million from the International association of firefighters. I it firefighters finally gaining control of 4 major blazes in Western . By United press International Una. Nale the flames. Officials monday announced the containment of the 25.000-acre Barker Mountain fire in North Central Washington and a 31, Blaze that began in Idaho s Salmon National Forest and spread to Montana a bitterroot National Forest. In addition Crews contained a 1,350-acre Fin in Steep terrain in Washington s olympic National Forest the worst Ever in that area. But firefight leis in other parts of the slate still battled 14 other blazes ranging in size from40 to 1,900acres. In Idaho Crews controlled a 1,440-acre Blaze in the Nezperce National Forest and rain in Wyoming helped control 10 major fires including one in grand Teton National Park. Rain also helped firefighters establish preliminary lines around the lightning caused Idaho Montana service spokesman Jim Stone predicted they would halt the northward Advance by Friday. Stone said Well Over $5 million has been spent battling the Blaze in North Central Idaho and southwestern Mon Tana. More than 1,400 firefighters and support personnel were working on the tire tuesday including 400 people trucked in Over the weekend to attack the fire from the Montana Side. In Washington nearly 2,000 firefighters were on the lines on Barker Mountain. The Effort now will be to have a 300-foot-wide Bend around the fire that s cold said Roland Emetaz a spokesman for the is. Forest service. That s going to take a couple of although the fire was finally contained there were no immediate plans for a cutback in Crews. With More wind and Wanner temperatures and lower humidity we Aren t sure How some of the hot spots that Are close to the fire line will react to the changes in the weather Emetaz said. The fire destroyed 19 Homes and an undetermined number of outbuildings and livestock. Olympic National Park spokesman Randy Jones said the biggest fire in the Park s history was finally contained Early Moncay evening. This one was an extremely Tough one to fight because of the very Steep terrain. It ranged from 1,000 feet to 5,600 feet it just burned straight up a Mountainside he said. South Africa miners Call Ott pay strike Johannesburg South Africa a a Union representing Mack miners suspended its pay strike tues Day one year after bloody rent protests sparked violence against White Rule that has Cost More than 650 lives. Students abandoned Black schools near Johannesburg and rioted around Cape town on tuesday. Police and troops sealed off eight Black townships including the twin which the rent protests began sept. 3,1984. The National Union of mineworkers said it decided to suspend its strike against selected Gold and Coal mines after a Gold mine fired 5,000 of its 7,000 workers. Gold Fields of South Africa said earlier that it was processing the workers dismissed from its Dee Kraal mine West of Johannesburg. Mine guards and police tired tear Gas to drive strikers away from a heavily guarded dormitory Block where management said 1,400 Miner who wanted to work look shelter. Officials said Only two Gold mines remained struck Dee Kraal and the general mining corp. Operation at Marie Vale. The Union said it was seeking a court injunction to Stop management from sending dismissed miners Back to impoverished Black homelands. It said the Marie Vale mine already had sent 300 miners Home. There was no immedi ate commet from the mine management. The Eig it sealed townships included Sharleville Anse Bokseng near the Industrial White towns of Verein egg and Vanderbijl Park 30 Miles South of Johannesburg. The protests of rent hikes there a year ago marked the beginning of South Africa s year of Mack rage against apartheid the race Laws that guarantee supremacy to the White minority. A Black nun was shot to death tuesday in the Black Eastern Cape township of Duncan Village near East Lon Don when police fired on a crowd during a gasoline bomb attack on a police vehicle National police Headquarters i Pretoria reported. It also said students demonstrating at the University of the North in the Lubowa tribal Homeland went on the one student was seriously wounded and five were arrested police said. In the huge Black City of Soweto which houses 1.5 million people outside Johannesburg thousands of High school students left classes and roamed the streets. Resi dents said the anniversary walkout spread rapidly in a mixture of spontaneity and coercion by militant students. Air Force Roundup nato exercise to Start sept. 24 in turkish Thrace shape Belgium will begin sept. 24 i quarters of the Allied t More than 5,200 will be involved in a command Europe nation Headquarters the am which nato s Quick read Ponnu. The Forcenito s Solidarity a Belgium Germai United slates will end oct. 23. Hway sex pass a nato exercise turkish Thrace the supreme head t in Europe announced tuesday. Inc members and 1,500 vehicles Iway express in which the Allied file Force will work with the Host its forces. Mark its 25th anniversary oct. 9, is Force consisting of land and air com Vides a deterrent and demonstrates resolve a shape spokesman said. Italy the United kingdom and the Pate in the exercise which will air Force identifies fliers killed in crib of Kc-135 Beale fab names of the seven Tanker Jet crashed Al runway Here aug. 27 the plane from takeoffs and Landing the Crew members refuelling so and the were identified Asmi Pilot capt. James b Susan o. Scott stud student co Pilot 2ndtor, tech sgt. Cla and sgt Desiree Loy a Board of officers Davb-montha1storage and aerospace mail logistics come rudely reflect the in 2,800 acres in missile storage facility. The air Force has released the members killed when a Kc-135 it 400 Yards from the end of the tie fab Calif., was practising were assigned to the 93rd air17th combat Crew training so j. George t. Nistico jr., instructor Henry instructor navigator capt 1 Pilot 2nd Robbin k. Anna. Kevin g. Bryan student Taviga. Arden instructor Boom operator Dent Boom operator ill investigate the Accident air Force l Ristics come changing none of Ariz facility fab military aircraft Center Here will be roamed the " regeneration Center oct 1. Ill nid the change will moral can i current Mission. The Center co desert and also operate it Norton fab Calif. . Han urged on goods made in Sov of gags new York up called on authorities i products from soviet la d Amato held a met prisoners at a Bool Tore those made in soviet c maps. He said brightly p pieces sold in America desolate labor Camps. Gather lumber and car e products. To emigrate he said at 10,000. If they Don t meet said. Selling such goods Smool Hawley Tariff sen. Alfonse d Amato. , onday to Stop the flow of packaged a Camps to the United states. I conference with two former Sovi that Sells products similar to Intel wooden figurines and cheats i stores were crafted by prisoners Sale said the prisoners were forced to put the number of such prisoner their quotas they Are not fed be n the United states violates the It which prohibits the imports in Sutte. Ditl an,oasakiei8n he blamed the a a for not telling customs service agents which goods soviet prisoners were forced up f 2id.cl a Dea pm. " soviet prisoners have been he said Mach Lery "x1 glassware. Some 5 million peole Are interned in soviet Camps called gulags where n eals Are inadequate and tempera Tures often plunge far b Low Zero he said. Kompen Vladimir Drem Yugi who says he served six years for demonstrating against he soviet invasion of cze7hoso-3&dspTaa bowl of Sull an some fa.0 a y
