European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes monday september 23,1985 world rushes to Aid mexican victims Mexico City a mexicans buried their dead sunday and prayed that there arc More survivors while Rescue teams bolstered by Aid from around the world worked to remove the devastation left by twin earthquakes. A photos on Page 3. Mayor Ramon Aguirre said 1,641 Bod ies had been recovered and 2.000 More remained trapped under collapsed build Ings and were feared dead. Other officials said 6,000 people were injured in the jolts thursday and Friday that icel the Center of inc cily in shambles. In Washington state department spokesman Dan Lawler said the mexican government had raised the official death loll to 3.461. Four americans have been confirmed killed. Lawler said. The death of a fifth . Citizen in Acapulco was unrelated to the quake. Thousands of people Many wearing masks passed slowly through makeshift morgues looking for familiar faces among decomposing bodies. Authorities worried about the threat of disease said bodies unclaimed after 48 hours would be buried in mass Graves. The first quake rocked the City thurs Day morning. It measured 7.8 on the Rich tar scale. The temblor Friday measured 7.3 on the scale. Air planes from around the world shuttled Aid to the stricken capital the world s largest with about 18 million people. A c-141 arrived from Kelly fab in san Antonio carrying a 19-member team organized by two construction companies. Spirit construction of Baton Rouge la., and . Zachary co. Of san Antonio. They plan to evaluate structures for demolition. They also brought 1,000 respirators for firefighters and portable generators. Cuba sent foreign minister Isidore Malmierca and health minister Sergio Del Valle aboard a Jet that Del Vallec a doctor said carried medical supplies. Brazilian president Jose Varncy in route to the opening session of the United nations in new York stopped with Relief Aid. Other latin american officials also were expected. The . First lady Nancy Reagan was arriving monday. Governments of More than 20 countries and International organizations sent tons of food Medicine and other provisions. Foreign Relief teams some aided by dogs fanned out to help Rescue workers. Many of whom had not slept since the first quake. Using the dogs ultrasound equip ment and muscle Power they crawled Over wreckage pulling Back fallen ceiling and Walls to look for victims in the 760 build Ings damaged by the quake. We arc not cleaning up. What a Essen tial is to get the bodies out and if possible someone alive said Miguel Figueroa who had been working at the site of a five Story apartment building since thursday. Water pipes in the Southern part of town were damaged and some parti of the City were without water. Aguirre said 1.000 water trucks were on the Street distributing water. Clinics were set up to immunize people against tetanus. Aguirre said collapsed buildings would be sprayed with disinfectant to prevent disease. Barmaid from Page 1 stamped made in Japan " flanking the stage were huge red White and Blue barmaid banners featuring a tractor an american Flag and the slogan keep America twelve hours of the concert were being carried live by the Nashville network which serves about 25 million Cable television households and by More than 300 radio stations. Shots of the performers and the crowd were flashed on two huge video screens on either Side of the stage. Thousands of fans started gathering near the stadium around Midnight saturday drinking Beer and soft drinks ant eating pizza delivered by a local restaurant. By Dawn the line stretched More than six Block across the Campus. It s history in the making and it will make people aware of the Farmer s prob lems said Brett Ford 24, of Indianapolis who was near the head of the line at mid night. Everybody s finally helping right Here in the ., and it s about Darin Jeanna and Dennis Rexroat of Lincoln agreed it was a Good cause but said they were attracted by the All Star lineup of musicians. I got a lot of sleep last night said Darin Rexroat 20, who napped on a Blan Ket after the pizza was gone. It was total disorganization out Here. We d get in one spot and they d make us move to another spot but it was Worth it we re at the front of the Nelson announced his concert plans just a month ago with gov. James r. Thomp Gloria intensifies to Hurricane strength Miami a tropical storm Gloria became a Hurricane sunday morning near the Leeward islands after spending 4vi Days As a storm Drifting across the Atlanta Ocean the National Hurricane Center said. The Storner has not yet reached the Northern Leeward islands. However since 6 . The pressure has dropped significantly. That Means the storm is intensifying very rapidly forecaster Andy Stern said. Stem said that if Gloria continued on its present track it could reach the islands sometime sunday night or Early monday morning. The storm also could pose a threat to puerto Rico forecasters said. If the Center moves a Little South of the projected track Hurricane warnings May be needed Tor puerto Rico later today fore Caster Bob Case said sunday. Hurricane warnings already have been issued for the Northern Leeward islands from Antigua North and West through the is. Virgin islands. Small crafts were urged not to venture far from port. At 9 ., Gloria s Center was located near latitude 17.8 North Longitude 58.3 West or about 200 Miles East Northeast of Antigua according to the Hurricane Center. The Hurricane was moving West at 10 to 15 Mph with maximum winds of 75 Mph forecasters said. Gloria is the seventh named storm and the fifth Hurricane of the 1985 Atlantic Hurricane season which ends nov. 30. Traditionally storms rarely become Large or powerful hurricanes this late in the season forecasters said. Swiss of Law giving wives equal rights Geneva Switzerland up Switz Erland sunday voted for a new marriage Law that will give women full Equality with their husbands for the first time. In a National referendum 54.7 percent of voters said that the role of Bead of the family should be shared by the couple and that spouses should be obliged to Tell their partners about their earnings debts and property. Previously husbands could legally keep secret financial affairs while women had to Dis close theirs. In the future All partners will be responsible for managing their own assets. In another result of the referendum a wife no longer requires her husband s per Mission to take a Job. Dollar from Page 1 condition he not be identified said the five nations had already agreed in principle to bring the value of the Dollar Down and the value of the other currencies the Reagan administration has agreed to intervene More often in foreign currency markets that is to buy and sell Gold to maintain certain currency values the official said. In recent years the . Government has Only intervened in foreign Exchange markets in times of great chaos. The meeting of representatives of the United states Japan West Germany Brit Ain and France was announced saturday and had been planned throughout the week according to Kim Hoggard Deputy assist ant Secretary of the Treasury. She said the son who arranged for the concert to be held on Zuppke Field where the legendary Harold red Grange accounted for six touch Downs in the stadium s 1924 dedication game. Gray plastic protected the Field s new $1.8 million astroturf. The purpose said Nelson was not Only to raise Money to help needy Farmers but to change the attitude of the average Ameri can towards their Ham and eggs in the morning. This is just the beginning of i All of the $17.50 tickets for the show sold out in three Days and fans began pouring into this heartland Community Early in the week end. Some came in an Auto caravan and others arrived on a special chartered train. The concert site is in Champaign county whose Rich Black soil produces harvests that Are among the Best in the nation. It also is the main Campus of the University of Illinois location of one the nation s first colleges of agriculture. 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