European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes tuesday november 12, 1985 California mountains getting mores by  Sierra Nevada As Snow Laden tree branches downed the Dan Verbra Fly Putsan fran n the wind whipped Snow continued 10mountains of Eastern California where up to1 already on the ground from a weekend storm Ihal sur prised campers Cloud roadways and knocked put Power. The storm was part of an Arctic blast that hit much of the country spreading Snow from the Northwest to the great lakes and dropping temperatures  tile 20s As far South As the Texas Panhandle. Nine deaths were blamed on the weather since Friday. Campers and hikers in the Sierra Nevada Slid and. Slipped their Way Down icy roadways to safety  out the Day but three people still were missis fornia Early monday. Searchers worked through the Ygem to Stomne county looking for two Peon kuj0fned missing East of the town of Tuolumne. Insp Mara county a Rescue Crew searched unsuccessful tora missing Man in the grouse Ridge area 18 a past of Nevada City before darkness forced a Hau the Mari knocked out Power to about 3,500 custom Ersy Dipacific Gas & electric co. In two areas of the Sierr Power  of interstate 80 Between the Nevada slate line. Urn calif., were closed because of blow jul and Lett Lattani and rainfall prompted Flash a i one to 2 feet of in Momb round throughput much of .  win forced  an estimated 60 nig Mph co t International Airport with visibility at. Kan 800  major Mountain pass in Washington state was affected by the Snow with Snow tires or chains recommended or required and three were closed. The state transportation department reported 26 inches of new mow sunday at Cayuse pass and 24 inches at White  pass near Rainier National Park was closed by a Snow slide. Snow tapered off farther East after up to 2 feet fell inthe Colorado Rockies but heavier Snow was expected again monday threatening the football game Between san Francisco 49crs. Cts extended As far As the North a Cir Corner of Michigan s lower Peninsula where up to 10 inches fell. To the Southeast the Snow turned Torain forcing Michigan s Clinton and Middle Rouge Riv ers to hit flood stage. The weather service reported a 15-Inch accumulation in rapid City . Up to 9 inches of Snow fell Over much of Southern Minnesota during the weekend and up la foot of Snow remained on he ground sunday in " a Thorn Iowa. In Northern Texas dropped into the 30s and 40s Rel numb ast enjoyed an Indian sum Mer sunday. New yorln3�mhed to 73 degrees one degree above the record for Towb Tramun 1931, and Philadelphia and Atlantic City n.j., 72. Storm related deaths since Friday included five or deaths in Wisconsin and one in South Dakota. The Pilot of a Small plane died saturday in a Colorado a Nib blamed on Stormy weather. Brut s druse Leader attacks Gemat org militiamen to Brace for def Beirut Lebanon a fed ruse War lord Walid Jumblatt has accuse Hristian president Amin Gemayel of  army for an attack ont Lem head territory and urged druse Tiamen to Brace for All out civil warfare. Jumblatt also charged in a speech published monday that Christian and moslem traditionalist were blocking a syrian brokered draft agreement among Lebanon three strongest militias to end the 10-year old civil War. Addressing a mass rally at Baaklini in his Shouf Mountain stronghold East of Beira Jumblatt said air sea and land Cerci Sythe 37,000-Man lebanese army la were evidence of Gemayel s Indmon to at tack. This is his Chall Egeto the forces of change Jumblatt Uhd in an apparent reference to Gernay tits dissatisfaction with the draft Peaco Rord negotiated under Syria s  Christian druse and shiite foam militias. Jim Acyl has been unhappy about Syria s acceptance of the lebanese forces the christians main militia As a negotiator for the Christian Camp without consulting him. Lebanese forces Leader Elie he established control Over most olm non Sutlian heartland North Skrut in a Giggle against i Gnypel s phalanges a. Jumbo Atigh pm Acyl was relying on Christianu roil lebanese army to hit Back Amer Bucika Ano much an offensive moslem  has earmarked7uion Leb Anse pounds $228 million for to any a20 percent increase Over last year s budget Jumblatt claimed. Jumblatt told his druse audience Holdon to your weapons. We must face the future with courage. We must hold on to our weapons and even increase them for they will shield us against the intrigues of Leb anese traditionalists. Christian traditionalists have joined hands with moslem traditionalists who Call themselves the islamic coalition in opposing change because they Are incapable of change. They have led this _ to  Jumblatt was apparently referring to two Christian sex presidents Camille Chamoun 86, and Suleiman Franjieh 70, who publicly challenged the ability of Young militia leaders to negotiate political reforms. Both prestigious leaders took the same stance As sunni moslem politician that the warring militias should Lay Down their arms and let politicians conduct the bargaining Over Lebanon s future government system. The draft Accord was apparently to have been signed nov. 3. But reservations by Christian and sunni politicians delayed the signing ceremony in Damascus the syrian Mlat. Is talc radio charged in a commen tary sunni that the us. Ambassador to Lebanon a had Bartholomew was be Hind the objection Huiser about the peace Accord. To Bartholomew has Metott various Leb anese politicians and militia Ger Manders in the last 10 Days. There was no Jue Diate comment from . Embassy official probes say Calif inspections poor Long before cheese linked deaths los Angeles a Federal officials told the late its Dairy inspections were inadequate seven months before 85 people died from a disease that investigators have linked to contaminated cheese. Federal health officials also said at least eight Days passed last june before the state department of food and agriculture com plied with requests to test cows that sup plied milk for Jalisco cheeses meaning that contaminated cows could have been re moved from herds before inspectors arrived the daily news reported sunday in a copy right Story. Although they cannot prove it Federal inspectors insist contaminated cows remain the most Likely source of the outbreak of the disease called Lister Osis. The outbreak ran from March through August forcing a nationwide recall of cheese made by Jalisco mexican products inc. Of suburban Artesia. There were roughly 250 cases of listello Tii including at least 85 deaths or stillbirths nationwide mostly in California. Us. Food and drug administration inspection reports dating to last november raised questions about stale Dairy inspections and the risk of listeria Monocyte genes bacteria the newspaper reported. " the Fra said Long before Jalisco that the inspection program was in serious shape said Bob Fredenburg consultant to the state Senate toxic and Public safety management committee. None of the dairies mentioned in the ear Lier Fra inspection reports supplied milk to Jalisco but Fredenburg said Senate investigators consider the criticisms a sign of lax inspections statewide. In response he said the Fra May be asked to assume More responsibility for California dairies. Inspectors from the . Public health service found violations in California Dai Ries that were either missed or ignored by slate inspectors and warned that faulty pasteurization bad been linked to list Rollo Sis the documents show. At Penn com enterprises in Antioch for example state inspectors gave the operation passing grades of 90 for sanitation and pasteurization. During a later Federal inspection the Plant was rated at 47 and 43, respectively Well below the passing Mark of 80, the daily news reported. In a letter to state agriculture officials dated nov. 16. 1984, Fra compliance offi cer Catherine King noted that past food poisoning outbreaks have been traced to shoddy Dairy operations. In recent years there have been milk product related illnesses of yer Sinioris bacterial illness and Lister Lysis traced to milk plants where the integrity of the pasteurization process has been questioned she said. For this reason we urge Early correction of these  the Fra conducted at least eight Fol Low up inspections Between november and april. Dairies that passed state scrutiny failed Federal inspections three limes documents show. Hans Van nes state Deputy director of food and agriculture defended the state s actions saying the milk control program inspects about 15 billion pounds of milk and milk products annually and went for More than 15 years with an unblemished record. I think that record Speaks for  officials also accused state food and agriculture officials of waiting eight Days after the Jalisco Plant was closed june 13 before collecting milk samples from the 27 Dairy herds that supplied Jalisco. The Sam Ples had been requested by the National enters for disease control. Van nes said samples weren t taken until the week of june 21 because inspection teams had to be formed to collect the milk. Jalisco passed All its stale pasteurization inspections state records indicate. Ihu?ri3ttfcc/conu-Rainilion nun 1 a identified and investigators have focused on company records indicating Jalisco Bough More milk than it  news Upplau nuns Victory Washington a ican has softened its once Curt that two dozen american my up body retract a statement que Koruna the Church s stand against ambition and so far six of the nuns Are Feck in Church officials Good graces the roman Padraic officials new requirement it private clarifications to Relia bus superiors rather than Public Ryfa nations is put of an Effort Toa Ettle the Issue without  to the nuns a spokesman for the National con Ference Catholic Bishops said. Nuns had been threatened it expulsion from their religious of rafts and that threat still hangs for theotho 18. Bhopal Gas leak new Delhi India a head of India s top medical a search Institute has said Exten Sij studies indicate that victims Ofik Bhopal Gas leak last december okd of lethal cyanide Gas and Surv Fern still Are suffering from the i our initial study pointed toward cyanide and furl proof was collected As we West along said or. Vul Imiri Ramaut Goswamy director general of thy Indian Council of medical rest Foch. There a presence of a cyanide Pool in Thody of survivors. How it reached Watt n the question a Maling Ajamy said. He heated the findings on by Ani Demnati Public nine months ago when car scientists first reported evidence of the Poison Ore than 2,000 people were Kil fld and thousands affected when Loynal Methyl is Cyanate Gas leaked by a Union Carbide pesticide Planti Bhopal. Dec. 3. Jal chief s apologies Tokyo up Ropret ideas of Japan air lines is Raj my i series of personal apologies to the families of victims of the avast Jal jumbo Jet crash bcfore4� resigns next month the airline hid. Jal preside to Yasumoto Takagi began the visit Flo the relatives Homes and will Caluin As Many of the 400 families in Japan As he can until he Steps Down fun airline to Kerman said. King 747 slammed into mount adv shortly after Takeoff of � night Mem Tokyo to the Western City of Ojeka on aug. 12. Only four of the 4 people aboard including 22 Forest cars survived the world s wont sin be plane disaster. Some entire families died in the crash