European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday december 19, 1985 100 inmates end rampage in Oklahoma Mcalester. Okla. A More than 100 inmates demanding better food and conditions at a maximum so curly slate prison Wen on a rampage stabbed three guards and took seven other guards hostage before releasing their captives wednesday. The hostages were All in Good health except for the stress of the ordeal said Dan Lawrence chief negotiator in the disturbance Al the Oklahoma state Penitentiary. The inmates were quiet and being fed Lawrence said 18 hours after the disturbance began. He said meetings continued Between prison officials and inmates concerning the prisoners demands. In the mean time he said inmates agreed to help with the cleanup of heavily damaged Cellblock. The inmates agreed to release their hostages if officials promised not to retaliate and if inmates were allowed to remain outside their cells until the meetings were Over. Lawrence said the agreement did not mean inmates would not be prosecuted for involvement in the disturbance but they would not be harassed. Prison spokeswoman Linda Morgan said the hostages were released on condition the Warden answer three questions but she said she did not know what those questions were. Gov. George nigh said he was relieved the episode ended without tragedy. During the standoff the inmates said they shared Coffee and cigarettes with the hostages six men and a woman. The inmates said the guards were dressed in prison blues and would not be immediately distinguishable from convicts if the prison were stormed. Airman recalls his car training aids stricken Friend by Jean Albright Tilburg Bureau Span Dahlem a Germany is using cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques Learned three years ago an airman wednesday aided a Friend who apparently suffered a heart attack at noon a base spokesman said. . 2137th information system so was making out an allot ment in the 52nd combat support group finance office when Paul Wink a German civilian employee slumped at his desk. Co workers put Wink on the floor and tech. Sgt. Frank Dye who was working nearby cleared Wink s Throat and began Mouth to Mouth resuscitation with the help of staff sgt. Lloyd Baldwin another finance worker. Onlookers shouted for anyone with car training to help. After a shocked pause Corbin an swered from another part of the office and took Over compression of Wink s Chest while Dye continued Mouth to Mouth breathing. They cooperated for 10 min utes until an ambulance arrived. Dye was relieved with breathing equipment but Corbin was asked to continue rhythmic pressure on Wink s Chest while More equipment was set up. Wink was taken to a Community Hospi Tal and information on his condition was not immediately available. Corbin said he received his training three years ago from the red Cross at Patrick fab Fla. Once you learn car he said it s like Riding a Bike. You Don t although Dye was a medic seven years ago he said this was the first time he used the life saving techniques. Baldwin who tried to help Dye in the first moments said he plans to learn the technique soon. I used to laugh Al car training in High school he said. But it s no joke when someone s lying there dying and you can t do anything to save Corbin is a Friend of Wink and Dye has worked with him for four years. Tax Reform from Page 1 ore., chairman of the finance committee o Neill pleaded write Packwood Packwood asked on the Abc to today show if tax overhaul would be approved in the Senate replied it will pass in the Senate. It will pass if i were guessing sometime in june july or August. Well have it to the president by the time Congress goes on recess in a asked however How a final Bill would differ from what the House passed he an swered i m not m the White House presidential spokes Man Larry Scakes said administration officials would think that the prospects for passage Are he said the White House would work with Senate republicans to Sec that the president s viewpoints Are factored into Reagan is counting on the Senate to re shape the Bill More to his liking but Senate majority Leader Robert Dole r-kan., cautioned against setting expectations too High. I Hope the president does t make too Many promises of what be will veto Dole said. Somebody May be Locking the Senate into something we can t indeed Republican sen. John Danforth of Missouri called the House passed Bill a if enacted into Law it would wreak havoc with America s Economy he said in a statement. It is the legislative equivalent of reckless rep. Dan Ros Lenkowski d-lll., chief author of the Bill hailed it As an act of fairness to the millions of americans for whom taxes have Long been the measure of Faith in our Way of the Bill would make the greatest number of changes in the income tax in More than 30 years rewriting major portions of a tax system that government officials often criticize As being unfair and Overly Complex. It would Cut the taxes of a typical four member family with j30.000 income and average deductions by about s247, to $2,509. On the average taxes would drop about 9 percent. But the most striking Impact of the 1,379-Page Bill would be to re move More than 6 million Low income families from the income tax Rolls. Tax rates would be Cut significantly for individuals the 50 percent top rate would be reduced to 38 percent and for corporations a top rate of 36 percent. The person Al exemption now $1,040, would be raised to $2,000 for those who do not itemize deductions and $1,500 for those who do. The Standard deductions for non itemize is would go up considerably. The measure would retain the full Deduc Tion for state and local taxes and for inter est on he mortgages on to Homes. Most worker fringe benefits would remain tax free. To answer the fairness Issue the Bill would toughen the minimum taxes to assure that most upper income individuals and profitable corporations pay some tax regardless of How Many deductions they use. Overall the Bill would shift $140 billion of taxes from individuals to corporations Over the next five years a fact that was at the Root of Republican opposition to the legislation. This Bill is anti growth anti investment and it cannot be remedied in the Senate protested rep. Bill Archer a Texas. As part of the bargain that allowed 70 of the 182 republicans to support consideration of the legislation Reagan wrote Mem Bers a letter laying out minimum require ments if the final tax Bill is to win his approval. Those demands include a $2,000 exemption for All Low and Middle income taxpayers and proper investment incentives for business. Rep. Jack Kemp. R-n.y., who had led the revolt against the Bill when the House refused to consider it last week said that with the letter the president is now directly involved in this Kemp switched to Back the Bill. But Packwood asked wednesday morn ing if we re going to put Back business incentives if we re going to put the personal exemption to $2,000, if we re going to do All those goodies that were promised apparently to a Good Many House members to get their votes whose taxes do we raise to get the Money to do that Edwards from Page 1 verdict he said As he entered the court. We want to gel a Livaudais said he would postpone a Rul ing on the defendants request for a directed acquittal. The judge thanked the jurors and praised defense lawyers and prosecutors. The government has presented an Excel Lent Case. The defense has done an excellent Job he said. I be never had the Opportunity to try a Case before such experienced the jury s requests that led to Livaudais comment that they were asking for too much included the governor s three Days of testimony testimony of 10 other witnesses and recordings of news conferences in which the governor gave conflicting statements about his role in an alleged s10 million Hospital scheme. Livaudais had suspended the jury s deliberations tuesday afternoon saying he might give them More instructions wednesday. On tuesday Livaudais heard Volz s motion that jurors be allowed to review Testi Mony from the trial and from grand jury sessions that led to the indictment of Edwards and his co defendants last february. Defense lawyers objected. Jurors asked for grand jury transcripts earlier tuesday and Livaudais turned them Down under court policy which generally prohibits deliberating jurors from seeing grand jury testimony not introduced As trial evidence jurors also must rely on their memory of trial testimony without seeing transcripts but void said that policy should be abandoned for this trial which began three months ago and did t go to the jury until dec. 11. They should not have to rely on their recollection of what was said and what was not said Volz said. The governor his brother Marion and their business associates Gus Mijalis Ron Falgout and James Wyllie or. Were accused of violating the conspiracy Section of the Federal racketeer influenced corrupt organizations act. Each also faced multiple counts of mail and wire fraud. Projectors said the men conspired Ille Gally to obtain state certification for Hospi Tal and nursing Home projects in which they held interests. Five of the projects were sold for about $10 million. The jury monday cleared Marion Edwards on 41 mail and wire fraud counts but he still faced the Rico charge and eight other fraud charges. Each Rico count carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison a $25,000 Fine and forfeiture of All property acquired in the criminal Enterprise. Each mail and wire fraud count carries a maximum punishment of five years in prison and a $ 1,000 Fine. Temperatures december 17 l h 20 33 Albany in 49 27 31 Anchor Aga 29 54 Atlanta 33 42 Atlantic City 32 43 bal Mora j3 42 Billing 25 55 Birmingham -2 16 bolls 77 34 Boston .2 20 Buffalo 14 25 Burlington 40 62 Charleston. . 27 46 Chart ton. 3 13 Chicago 11 33 Cincinnati 7 17 Cuva land 29 a Wallat i. 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Sunset thursday 424. Turn it Friday 1 21. Outlook Lor Friday it oud Wilh Foo. In Moll area occasional Light rain in extreme Northern gtd Many. Silently cooler temperatures. Temperature recorded wednesday 4am 4pm relocated Uso he is opened in Heidelberg Artia p 31 6t Amsterdam cd 44 to Atheni p so 43 a Iano m 77 44 Berlin r 34 h Bremerhaven r 39 45 Brussels cd 43 so 4m4prn Copenhagen t 34 33 Frankfurt cd London i Madrid m Munich r Paris a Rome i 45 43 s4 � 32 50 39 41 43 4� 39 u Heidelberg the Uso Central european Headquarters marked its relocation Iron Frankfurt to Heidelberg during a ceremony tuesday. The main reason for the move was for better Access to Usa eur Headquarters said Christian Sachs Uso area executive. We Deal regularly with Usa eur re Garding multiple projects and plans to bet Ter serve the military he said. We want to put More emphasis on gelling the word to soldiers on what the Uso is and what we can provide for them and their family Mem Bers. 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