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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, November 25, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ipage2 the stars and stripes monday november 25, 1985 a gearing up to treat aids patients washing win a Al least 700aids victims have so Jill the veterans administration for Tris bracing for an even larger numb Pentagon begins screening Active duty Milf tary personnel for signs of the deadly disease. Patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome Are being treated at Many or the 172 a medical centers around the country and the Agency is planning to it Kablish major aids unit at its hospitals inner York City san Francisco Miami and possibly two or three others an official . Howard Cohn associate Deputy chief medical director Aid the centers have been tentatively elected to treat aids patients and to be responsive to what we Obteres of Case Load from the Milit there s simply no Way of current budgetary restraints Obj up each hos Pital Center to Raa Avry Ana effectively Deal with Aid Filieau Cohn said. It s just not a Oatle to put All that  of the first of november the a said it had treated 6 1 8 officially recorded cases of the disease which inhibits the body s immune system and blocks in ability tonight disease. Most people afflicted with the ave been homosexuals intravenous. Recipients of contaminated blood to More than 700 patients i Tianjin the reporting system. Nearly half the up aids patient shave died Conj or rejecting the same rate As Aracane nearly 15,000 aids cases rom Flea nationwide. No one has re trom  department has announced plans to administer to All 2.1 million military personnel the blood test designed to detect exposure to the aids virus. Medical discharges will be Given to people who have the disease. A medical care is available free on priority basis to former servicemen and the a is treating it As i. Docs other ailments Cohn said. If they need care and Are eligible for health care they will receive  Barber health afi��wjot6 and 1,500by 1987. Most an Way on l come right from the military  period out of service he Sato the a estimates it spends $38.000 year to treat an aids patient putting it among the most expensive diseases in medi Cine comparable to intensive High technology care such As for open heart surgery and one marrow transplants. Cohn said the average aids patient live about 2v years so the a spends close to $100,000 treating each patient. For 1,000aids patients that would mean a Cost of $100  costs so far have been borne by the a s Normal $9.5-billion-a-year budget re Quiring cutbacks in other areas said Robert p. Dunn assistant director of resource manage ment for the a s medical department. The Agency probably will ask Congress for More Money to pay for the aids treat ment next year he said. But he declined to say How  lot of what happens to us depends on what the army docs Dunn  aids treatment at a hospitals consists of Standard drug regimens for the a Cohn said. The a is doing Basic solving aids at its Hospital ill mlle Agency is planning a trial of a Coth Wuh gent T cooperation with  to be announced he said. At the present time we do Primenta drugs under trial for aids inthe a system but that s not to say we won t be entering into one possibly As Marlyas next Spring Cohn said. Pollard s wife had suitcase of documents Fri says Washington a the wife of a Man charge with Selling defense secrets to foreign agents was accused saturday of Spir iting a suitcase tilled with classified documents out of her apartment and asking a neighbor to destroy it the Fri charged in a complaint that Annel Hender son Pollard 25, wife of civilian intelligence employee Jon Athan Pollard passed the material Over to an unauthorized person after her husband telephoned at Home and told her to remove certain articles from their apartment. Henderson Pollard appeared in District of Columbi Superior court on a charge of gathering or delivering defense information. Judge Rufus King ordered her Hel without Bond pending another hearing monday in . District court. A government complaint filed in court said Henderson Pollard who was described As a University of Maryland student received the Call from her husband last monday while he was being questioned by Fri and naval investigative service agents about Selling . Secrets. Later that Day the affidavit said Henderson Pollard caused to be delivered a suitcase containing documents and information related to the National defense to a person no authorized to receive said documents and information she told the unnamed person that something had happened to her husband and that the suitcase contained classified documents which she had in preparation for meeting with a foreign nation and that the contents of the suitcase must be destroyed the document said. The affidavit made no mention of any foreign country although government sources have said Pollard confessed to Selling defense secrets to Israel and Pakistan. The affidavit signed by Fri special agent Michael , said that on tuesday Fri and mis agents recovered the suitcase which bore a name tag Reading  Hruse shiites Call new cease Al the suitcase contained numerous highly classified  documents and information relating to the National defense of the United states the affidavit said. Pollard who was arrested thursday outside the Israel embassy admitted delivering highly classified is. Government documents to foreign operatives the affidavit Kjad mate 1 court documents said Henderson Pollard who was a ii rested at her apartment Friday night had no prior Convic-1 Lions. Her husband is charged with espionage. Officials say readmitted receiving $50,000 for military secrets be obtained in the course of his work in Navy intelligence com mands. The Oakland Calif Tribune pub shed a copyright Story saturday saying Pollard had boasted to College i friends at Stanford University 10 years ago that he was Ani israeli intelligence agent. Belrut7t�mon a druse an shiite moslem a Mimi called another cease fire saturday  Rasof Savage Street Battles in which nearly 300 people were kill wounded. The truce the sixth declared since fight ing began wednesday took effect at 8 30 . Both sides ignored an earlier cease fire and continued battling with tanks and mortars throughout the moslem sector ithe capital. The fighting died Down a Terri Molau a militia commander with Sam backing tried again to enforce they announced tentative agreement that called a be withdrawal of All Mili Tameni Flthe streets the immediate re Kores of civilian kidnapped by both sides reopening All roads and the for mation of a joint task Force to enforce Security. Earlier police and moslem reported several apartm0mnidingi temper  As the rival  dozen districts. Can were the to Recti. Rethe Worine bal clashes in ruled West Beirut the fighting trapped Terry Waite the archbishop of Canterbury s emissary seek ing to free american hostages in West Beirut s seven Story Commodore hotel. That lulled Waite i Mission. He had planned to Fly to new York thursday to meet with . Officials and Church Lead ii after at least three Clandestine meet Ings Nappen holding the he said saturday. I m hoping to leave sunday. But my travel plans right now Are a Little Uncertain because of the  Waite said he slept through a lot of the fighting despite the Crescendo of explosion and gunfire in the Street below his top floor Wile. Ijmte very very tired after the Lastre Otth pm i needed the sleep. I slept through Durw pc a believe said Waite. As localized Gummy Jand at mid morning druse gunmen around the Bullet chipped i layered with a carpet of broken glut Ron shattered windows. 50,000 vow to fight Anglo Irish pact a More than Northern Ireland pledged to oppose the Anglo Irish to giving the Catholic Irish Republic a role i governing the province. In one of the biggest demonstration Northern Ireland Hai Ever seen the crowd roared approval As one of their leaders there. Ian Paisley ripped to Ehredt a letter from British prime minister mar Thatcher aimed at calming their the protest rally tru since Thatcher and Irish a finister Garret Fitzgerald Siuy prehistoric Accord   of armed police and others into the streets in anticipation ble clashes Between protestants and catholics. But other than one isolated incident i which youths threw rocks at police injuring an officer the demonstration was Alful. Estimates put at More ffiitcmaflj2 to Man it topped 100,000. The rally Man  a week of verbal o wac signal violence in Northern ire i following the Anglo Irish agreement the Accord Grants Ireland a formal consulting role in the governing of Northern Ireland while guaranteeing continue British sovereignty As Long As the majority wishes. The province s 1 million protes Tants outnumber roman catholics 2-1. Protestants generally deeply distrustful of the 95-percent Catholic Irish Republic see the Accord As a Ste of the Island j As Bolt rot their status Fie theatrical atmosphere was epitomized by Paisley the militant protestant Leader who brandished a letter from Thatcher to a Northern Ireland politician Jwj which she wrote that the agreement " Ireland no executive Powers Over the the. Paisley of pfc a letter to pieces cheered by the Crow am he and 13 fellow members of the British signed a pledge to resign their seats a Jan. 1 if the House of commons ratifies the agreement after a scheduled debate tuesday and wednesday. 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