European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday october 18, 1985 Samuel Morison right at Federal court in Baltimore with his lawyer Robert m. Muse for i former Navy analyst convicted of passing secret photos to journal i run and a r Baltimore. Maryland a a former civilian intelligence analyst with the . Navy was convicted by a Federal jury thursday of espionage and theft of govern ment property for passing three spy photographs to a Brit ish military journal. Samuel Morison 40, was convicted of two counts of espionage and two counts of theft of government a is Javk count i " possible 10-year term . Judge Joseph Young set sentencing for nov. 25. Morison was accused of endangering National Security by giving a British military journal Jane s defense weekly three photographs of the soviet Union s first nuclear powered aircraft Carrier under construction at a Black sea shipyard. The photographs were taken on three Days in july 1984by a . Spy satellite. He also was accused of theft of the photos and theft of government documents that described a May 1984 explosion at sever Omorse the main ammunition depot for the soviet Union s Northern Fleet. Morison admitted giving three photographs to the mag Azine but maintained he was innocent of spying and theft of the photos which were taken from a co worker s desk. The jury reached its verdict after six hours and 15 minutes of deliberations that began wednesday. The photographs were published in the aug. 11 1984 edition of Jane s and distributed by the associated pres Sand published in Many newspapers and magazines. Jane s editor Derek Wood testified for the prosecution saying he would not have published the photographs hade known they were classified As secret. Morison admitted he Cut the secret markings off the Corners of the photographs before giving them to Jane but he said he was innocent of any crime. Morison who worked part time As an editor for Jane s while holding a full time civilian Job with the naval Intel no once support Center in Suitland Maryland said earlier thursday he Felt let Down when the Jane s editor Tusti lid against him but he did not feel the Magazine had betrayed him. During the rial Morison was still working for Jane s he said he received an article to edit last weekend. He was suspended from his Navy Job last october. Prosecutors maintained Morison leaked the photos in an Effort to get a full time Job with Jane s. They said Publica Tion gave the soviet Union vital information about the performance of the . Satellite. Defense witnesses said the photographs told the soviet nothing they had not already Learned from the 1978 Sale of the spy satellite s operations manual to a soviet agent a of Cal Lliam Kamp l s. To sold the Man Ual for $3,000, is serving a 40-year sentence for espionage the defense also noted that photographs taken by the int can the a feared in an iranian indent publications 1980. Those photos were obtained from a . Helicopter which crashed during a failed attempt to Rescue Amer ican hostages in Iran. Aids afflicted surgeon operated safely on patients Survey reveals Boston api a Cairn inn Uiti a i t. 11 � 1.1. Boston a a surgeon with aids who operated on hundreds of patients apparently did not pass on the lethal disease a health official reported identified Florida surgeon first showed signs of aids in 1981 and died two years later or. Jeffrey j cos of the Florida department of health and rehabilitative services and the us. Center for disease control wrote in a letter published in thursday s new England journal of Medicine. He said a Survey of health records shows thai none of the patients the surgeon treated Between 1978 and 1983 has gotten a ids. This study of 400 persons found no evidence that transmission of aids to a Licals had occurred and Noth ing to suggest that the surgeon should not have been prac timing sacks wrote. Sacks noted that More than 200 health care workers Are although much of the attention has been focused on the health care workers risk of contracting aids from a " i ?.0 Ever increasing number of health personnel with aids leads to concern about potential transmission to patients he wrote. Rid vpT"1 h Ough sexual Contact or the transferor blood or body secretions. Sacks said there have been no documented cases of aids spread from Hospital workers to patients and the removal from his or her Iob of a health care worker with aids pre aids or Htlv-3-Lav the aids virus infection does not seem currently to be aids is believed to be caused by an unusual virus discovered m France and the United states. Its american discoverers Call it a Tiv Iii for human to Ceil Mph Tropic virus Type three. The French Call it Lymph knot Pathy associated virus or Lav. P a Utu. a my i us Iizumi i inc win xxx Idieo virus o Lav reported to have acquired immune deficiency syndrome Rasof Cpl 30 1985 aids hid in it i which attacks the by s defense against Diseati. He United and claimed w44 lives since 19 " stateside Man whose Dpi Case spurred Madd s formation sentenced Sacramento Calif. A Clarence Busch. Whose Drunken driving killed n teen age girl in 1980 and led to formation of mothers against drunk driving has been sentenced to four years in prison on another Drunken driving charge. In 52-year-old Busch. Superior court judge William Lally said he continues to present a danger to the Community. He imposed the maximum sentence three years for Drunken driving and one year fur prior convictions. In i9ko. Busch s car killed Cari . 13. He was convicted of vehicular manslaughter and sentenced to two years in prison. He served 16 months. Candy Light nor the victim s Mother founded mothers against drunk driving As a result of the Accident. The organization now based in Dallas has about 600,000 members nationwide. Its Board of directors recently As president. Busch has been arrested six times for alcohol related offences and has four convictions. He was convicted by a jury last month of Drunken driving and inflicting bodily injury when he made an illegal turn and struck a car driven by Carrie Sinnot 19. She suffered minor injuries. Restaurateurs agree to sponsor High school s Buffalo Mascot Baker . A Buffy. The 1,500-Pound Buffalo Mascot of Baker High school has been purchased by Mcdonald s restaurants but he won t be turned the Baton Rouge Mcdonald s franchises have agreed to buy Buffy and donate him to the school which was worried for its Mascot s future after owner Ken Ryder put him on the auction Block three months ago because he could t afford Buffy s keep. Of course it s Good publicity said Mike Brick office manager for the 19 area restaurants. We re putting our logos on t he Ryder was asking $4,500 for Buffy and the Black and Rcd trailer in which he was displayed at the High school athletic contests the past three years. Donations poured in after students and alumni formed a group to raise Money to buy the Buffalo even before gov Kowm Edwards on monday oct. 14, declared it save Buffy week in Louisiana. Mcdonald a which was to officially turn the Mascot Over to the school in a halftime ceremony at the Homecoming football game Friday will contribute $1,200 annually toward Buffy s feed costs Brick said. He will have a Long and Safe life he said. Blk director Robert Burford scheduled to go to trial dec. 17 of fish Rovai a rca8an Robert Burford will go to trial dec. 17 on Drunken Arlington Coli by District court judge Burford director of the Bureau of land management murlr0�m a Burford was arrested oct. 1c, after a Sta Emidd run Burford was charged with Drunken driving according to Arlington police. His wife Anne Burford the Folmer head of the environmental Protection Agency was charged y led at Kautzi fac she mrs. Burford is scheduled to go to trial on dec. 13. Jet crashes into hotel lobby after brakes fail on taxiway Meach Amfeld class re h Don Hanses " Lac 7 1� a inn to 2-foot Scalion of the so of he quipped we re still open by the Way. Ave the nose of an aircraft in s s a unusual holc Hansen
