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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 07, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday november 7, 1985 incumbents re elected in ., Houston Detroit by the associated Frew mayors new York mayor Edward i. Koch who helped restore the nation s largest City to Prosperity and is noted Tor his pugnacious personality As much 85 his policies won a third term by defeating r pub Liean conserva tic Diane Mcgrath and Liberal party candidate Carole Bellamy. Houston mayor Kathy Whitmire won a third two year term Over former five term mayor Louie Welch in a race that entered on the City s response to the disease aids. Whitmire 39, and Welch 66, clashed Over january s unsuccessful Gay rights referendum in the country s fourth largest City and Public health measures to Stop the spread of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Detroit mayor Coltman Young who trounced a dozen challengers and Drew nearly two thirds of the votes in Detroit s non partisan primary swamped political newcomer Thomas Barrow to Wina fourth four year term. Phoenix aril. Terry Goddard won � Sec Ond two year term As mayor of the nation s ninth larg est City defeating architect Mike Enrique in a non partisan election. Goddard. 38, an attorney and Ion of former gov. Sam Goddard campaigned on the theme we be Only Jutt begun citing downtown redevelopment and a More responsive City government. Miami mayor Maurice Ferre lost his bid for an unprecedented seventh two year term coming in third behind two cuban born opponents in an elec Tion marred by computer problems and incorrect tabulations. Neither banker Raul Masvidal nor lawyer Xavier Sunrez won a Clear majority and they will face each other in a Runoff nov. 12. Minneapolis democratic mayor Don Fra Ier easily won re election Over his Little known Independent Republican opponent Roger w. Jens Jenson 52. Fraser 61. Has served one two year term and one four year term at mayor of Minnesota s largest City. Salt Lake City mayor Palmer Depaulis appointed four months ago by his democratic predecessor won two More years in the Post with a decisive Victory Over Republican newcomer Merrill Cook. De Paulis a 40-year-old roman Catholic is the first non mormon mayor of Utah s capital City in 13 years. Pittsburgh Democrat Richard s. Caliguiri won his third four year term As mayor in a landslide Over a Little known Republican opponent lawyer Henry s. In Cash. Caliguiri. 54, a City coun Cilman from 1971 to 1977, took office As mayor in april 1977 and was re elected in 1977 and 1981. Buffalo  Mayor James d. Griffin a feisty Democrat Lur cd Republican was re elected in new York s second largest City defeating democratic City common Council president George k. A thur. Griffin lost the september democratic primary to Arthur but foiled Arthur s bid to become the first Black to be elected mayor of a major new York City. Cleveland Republican mayor George v. Voinovich won a third term easily defeating a Chal Lenge from democratic City councilman Gary Kuci Nich the brother of former mayor Dennis Kucinich. Voinovich Defeated Dennis Kucinick to become mayor in 1979. Seattle mayor Charles Royer 45, won re election thwarting City Council president Norm Rice s attempt to become the City s first Black mayor Louisville by. Democrat Jerry Abram son i 39-year-old former City Alderman who was Legal counsel for former gov. John y. Brown jr., easily Defeated Republican Bob Heleringer 34, state representative. Charlotte  Democrat Harvey Antl the City s first Mack mayor scored a resound ing re election Victory vow Republican challenger David Berryhill. Bridgeport com. Democrat Thomas , the Standard bearer for a party United for the first time in four Yean unseated two term Republican mayor Leonard s. Paoletta. The 37-year-old at Torney s Victory returned the democrats to Power four Yean sifter widespread corruption brought Dow the Iii democratic administration. Hartford. Coca Democrat Thirman l. Milner new England s first popularly elected Mack mayor easily won a third term turning Back a Chal election results Lenge from Republican Eunice s. Roork minority Leader of the City Council. Huntington . Democratic state sen. Robert Nelson bouncing Back from a fall from Power in the legislature this year was elected mayor beating Republican Cabell county commission president Ted Barr. St. Paul Mim. Democratic mayor George Latimer 50, coasted to a record sixth term defeating retired Home builder George Ostrand 75, a self de scribed Independent conservative. Toledo Ohio Republican mayor Donna Owens was re elected to a second two year  Democrat Michael Rankin a 32-year-old attorney. Owens 49, was the first woman elected to the mayor s office when she won in 1983 and was the first Republican to serve in almost 20 years. Albany  Democratic mayor Thoma Whalen s Iwon election to the office he has held on an appointed basis since the 1983 death of Veteran mayor Erastus Corning ii. Whalen a lawyer Defeated Louis Russo 60, a Republican who runs the stale legislature s messenger service. Democrat Corning was mayor of new York s capital City for 4 1 years. Annapolis my. Democratic challenger Dennis Callahan 44, Defeated Republican incumbent Richard l. Hillman 42, for mayor of Maryland s capital City. Hillman was elected mayor in 1981. Rochester  Democratic mayor Thomas p. Ryan a 55-year-old attorney who has served As appointed mayor since 1974, easily won election to a four year term As Rochester s first directly elected mayor in 60 years. He Defeated Republican Heather a. Affronti a 4 1 year old housewife making her first try at elected office. Syracuse  Former state fair director Thomas Young a 38-year-old Democrat Defeated re publican City auditor Roy Bernard to succeed Veteran mayor Lee Alexander who look office in 1969 and is the stale s longest serving big City mayor. Youngstown Ohio Democrat Patrick j. Ungaro swept to an easy Victory in his bid for a second two year term As mayor defeating Republican challenger Ronald p. Schroeder and Independent Reynold j. Johnjulio. Miami Beach fun. Mayor Malcolm Fromberg lost his bid for a second two year term to City commissioner Alex Daoud in a non partisan election. Governors Virginia Democrat Gerald l. Baliles who portrayed himself As the rightful heir of gov. Charles s. Robb was elected governor turning Back a Chal-�&5 whom he had beaten in the race for state attorney general in 1981. New jew Coy. Thomas h. Kean won re election by a landslide in a dramatic reversal of his razor thin Victory four Yean ago. And Bis popularity appeared to sweep fellow republicans into control of on state aise Nibby. He easily Defeated Essex county executive Peter Shapiro a Democrat seeking his tint propositions. He brilr0l in do lotion rights Ina non binding referendum. The measure the first to go before Voten anywhere asked whether the year old portion in i Oak Park ih., voters turned Back a bid to repeal its is month of prohibition on handguns. Theca suburb is one of Only dist it of Columbia Voten narrowly passed a Mea sure timed to tightening rent control. Miyo Mario Barry. Of paned the measure As did landlord. To District of of about 200  Tirol cm1 rights group Wei Foffi because of a prov upon that a Mem incentive for landlords to renovate to Certa to to renovate to Dow property awol sergeant faces drug charges b1tburg a Germany is an air Force Mas Ter sergeant absent without leave for More than year we arrested in us vegas nev., and charged with illegal drug use and Possession a Pitburg Public affairs spokeswoman said wednesday. Master sgt. Charles d. Shea was arrested oct. 28 in Las vegas. However civil charges were dropped against Shea and he was returned to Pitburg wednesday the spokeswoman said. Shea had been awol since oct. 23, 1984, from the nato base in Geilenkirche Germany. Military authorities had been looking for Shea for being awol and in connection with the disappearance of $147,000 from Scilen Kirchon. Shea will be held pending an investigation of potential court martial charges the spokeswoman said. He was the disbursing agent for act i 36th combat support group in Scilen Kirchon. Transporter Driver honoured for 100,000 Accident free Miles Mannheim Germany an instructor Driver who drove More than 100,000 Accident free Miles in a heavy equipment transporter has received the army commendation medal a driving safety award and is 00. Sgt. Charles e. Meece or. Of the 377th trans co 37th trans group passed the Milestone monday on the a-6 autobahn in a Convoy carrying tanks from Bollenbach to Mannheim a Public affairs spokesman said. Meece is the second Soldier in his unit s history to drive More than 100,000 Miles without an Accident in a heavy equipment transporter. The $100 award is for every 1 ,000 Miles was donated by members of the 377th. The son of a truck Driver Meece said he chose motor vehicle operation As an occupational specially when be joined the army in september 1979. Meece began his Safe driving record at the 377th when he arrived june 10, 1981. Former chief master sergeant of air Force Dies at age 62 Washington Richard d. Ruling a former chief master sergeant of the air Force died sunday in Malcolm grow medical Center Andrews fab my. He was 62. Killing who was the third chief master sergeant of the air Force died after a Long Battle with Mayo trophy lat eral sclerosis commonly known As Lou Gehrig s disease an air Force news release said. A held the top non commissioned officer s Post from l i i971 .10 a m 1973 my fT1 i w3. A worked for the air Force As a civilian holding peat ago posts on the air staff until his retirement in May. He was to be buried thursday in Arlington National cemetery. To a by 0�to Cut m 91403-3199 no shot while examining gun Dies on Way to Hospital y s4s a i Wiki me oru Eicr 01 Vui the spokesman  is Ujj Jar. A Fawn and military Iii a released withheld pending notify of he was with army special  
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