European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday december 30, 1985 plane crash leads to Surprise reunion Tor brother and sister after 9 years Concord. Calif. Up the heroics of a Secu Rity guard in a shopping mall plane crash thai killed four people and injured at least 75 had a Joyful twist of Fate for him a reunion with a Long lost sister. De Rincon. 28. Was on duty at the Sun Allcy mall the evening of dec. 23 when a twin engine plane slammed into inc roof. The three men aboard he plane died and Many below suffered Burns from flaming fuel and roof tar. The fourth victim died from Burns in a san Francisco Hospital. Rincon. Slation cd at a department store made a valiant Effort to pull one of the men from the plane and his picture appeared in a newspaper read by his sister Katherinc 20. A waitress in Stockton 40 Miles Southeast of Concord. The two lost touch with each other nine years ago when their parents separated. Rincon went to live with their Mother and his sister went with their father. Katherinc telephoned her brother and they met Fri Day in a restaurant. There was a warm embrace and there were Many kisses and tears. There s a lot of love waiting to be released Rincon said before the couple went off for some after Christmas shopping ill never lose Contact with her  the guard said he was going to buy her a Beautiful porcelain  meanwhile investigators from the National transportation safety Board said that the Pilot. James f. Graham 67, violated Federal aviation administration rules after he missed Al an attempt to land at nearby Buchanan Field in a thick fog. The crash occurred As he was making a second land ing try. Don Llor Cnoc an Nosb inspector said Graham should have pulled to the left and climbed to 2,500 feet As required by the Faa. He said the Pilot first went left then right in a sweeping Arch Over Concord. Llorente said he could not explain Why Graham went in the wrong direction. He also said that no mechanical failure had been discovered so far in the probe. Judge orders a to pay $474,000 to patient for torture treatment Denver up a Federal judge ordered the Veter ans administration to pay $474,000 to a 50-year-old Man for its kafkaesque treatment of his degenerative Dis ease. Us. District judge Richard Matsch angrily ordering the payment to John f. Deasy jr., said Deasy received More torture than treatment from the a medical Cen Ter in Denver and other institutions. If this Case were a fictional scenario the author would have been Franz Kafka the judge said. Kafka a czech born author of in wrote of people involved in a despair ing pcs Pera struggle with an overwhelming unfeeling and persecuting bureaucracy. Deasy a Veteran entitled to free care from the a suffers from an incurable degenerative disease called idiopathic  fibrosis characterized by excessive growth of fibrous tissue that chokes vital organs. In the course of treating the disease doctor occasionally remove the tissue surgically and steroids also Are pre scribed. Prolonged exposure to the drugs can cause another condition called steroid psychosis which produces symptoms thai May resemble those of mental illnesses such As schizophrenia. Mcasy s lawyer Doris Besikof contended that her client suffered steroid psychosis but was misdiagnosed As a men Tal patient and was treated with drugs prescribed for psychotic patients. Further she argued when a link was established be tween steroid use and Mcasy s behaviour the a did not pass the information to the appropriate officials. Deasy was treated Between 1976 and 1980 at the a facility in Denver and at other government and private facilities in Colorado under the direction of the a. No one at the veterans administration facilities took the responsibility for coordination for testing diagnosis and treatment of this patient Matsch said in his ruling Friday. He called the a Hospital a machine that ground this patient into fragments and denied him inc Opportunity to function As a whole person for More than two years As Well As damaging his  filled with the fear of death from a progressive deteriorating disease this Man was left to find his own Way through a medical Maze the judge said. He could not do it and when he was lost the frustration and rage cast him into the ultimate indignity of lying in his own waste on a rubber mattress in full  Matsch awarded Deasy $344,000 for the mismanage ment of his treatment 120,000 for future private psychiatric care and is 10,000 for physical and mental damage resulting from a mismanagement. He conceded that Deasy presented an extraordinarily difficult Case for medical management but he said the a s response was woefully  the failure was not the fault of any one person it was systemic the judge said. Doctors reattach severed toes after girl is freed from escalator St. Louis up surgeons reattached two toes of a Brave Little girl whose right foot was stuck for 90 minutes in a department store escalator and who watched while rescuers struggled to free her. Doctors at Barnes Hospital re attached the big and Sec Ond toes of 5-year-old Rebecca Glasper Friday night and said she was in stable condition saturday after three hours of surgery. Rescuers were frustrated in their attempts to free the girl who was praised by authorities for her courage. She was really a Brave Little girl said capt. Thomas thee of the St. Louis fire department s Rescue squad. The Only time she hollered was when we tried to pry it the escalator  Rebecca and her twin sister Rachel were accompany ing their parents Lawrence and Margaret Glasper of sur Burban Molina on a Post Christmas shopping trip authorities said. The child apparently had caught her right Tennis shoe Halfway Down the escalator. It was pinned Between the escalator step and the Chrome plate that runs along the Side of the moving stairway said Marcus Tully. Senior vice president for marketing at the famous Barr department store. A just pulled her Down the Steps he said. When it got to the Bottom it the shoe got caught in the Corner. The escalator automatically shuts off when something jams it so it fortunately went off but her foot  fire department capt. Timothy Kendall said that the rescuers tried every tool and technique but they All ended in failure. You Don t panic Kendall said. You just try another Way. We were doing everything we could but Kepi coming up against a Blank  finally an escalator repairman arrived to show How the Iclal palc at the base of the escalator could be removed. Amidst occasional screams from Rebecca rescuers finally were Able to raise the plate about an Inch. The shoe was caught in there so much we had to gel a pair of pliers and work it out Kendall said. Wrapped in blankets the child was then taken to the Hospital. She was really Brave quite frankly said Barry Lalu mandir a St. Louis police officer. She was in pain but kept her  stateside Tim unit 1 at 88% capacity due to deposits in generators Harrisburg. A. A the three mile Island unit i reactor can reach Only 88 percent of its full generating capacity because of deposits in its steam generators the Plant s operator says. Gnu nuclear corp. Initially Hao hoped for 100 percent reactor Power after the oct. 3 restart of the unit 6w Yean after an Accident damaged the adjacent unit 2. It was the first time since the restart that Gnu nuclear said it could not achieve 100 percent Power since the Flaky deposits were discovered several weeks ago on Metal in the steam generating system. We did t know before now said Tim spokeswoman Lisa Robinson after operators brought the system up to 88 percent at 9 . Friday from its previous High output 75 percent at 4 16 . It s a temporary limitation she said. Robinson said it was Normal to have some debris in that part of the system. Plant engineers Don t yet know How or when they will be Able to remove the deposits she said. Father injured by grenade he gave his son for Christmas Shamong. . A a Man who gave Bis Aon a grenade As a Christmas gift was injured when he pulled the pin and the supposedly deactivated device exploded authorities said. I m glad it was me and not one of the kids said James Lang 36, after the Christmas Day Accident. Although the Gunpowder had been drained through a Hole drilled into the Bottom of the grenade its charging device still held powder and was Active. State police sgt John Dennis said Friday. The grenade was one of two purchased a few weeks ago by friends of Lang who kept one and gave the second to him Dennis said. Lang wrapped the grenade and military gifts including a camouflage outfit web Bell and canteen for his 10-year old son Erik. He said he was sitting with friends at his Home when he took the grenade from under the Christmas tree an pulled the pin. The grenade detonated and flames shot from the Bot Tom toward Lang s stomach leaving a Circle of Burns Anda Small Cut. Steven gains a special agent with the . Treasury department s Bureau of alcohol. Tobacco and firearms said the Bureau s Philadelphia office would investigate the origin of the grenade. Musician Jerry Lee Lewis seeks divorce from 6th wife �mph1s to Nap Singer Jerry Lee Lewis has filed for divorce after his sixth wife took everything but hit piano from their riverfront condominium his lawyer said. Lewis. 50, charged in court papers filed Friday that his 22-year-old wife. Kerrie Lynn was trying to re Ibric and reconstitute my personality As Well As my professional  they were married in Memphis in april 1984. James t. Sanderson said his client known for such Biu As great balls of fire and whole Lotta Shakin Coin on would have no comment about the Case. Mrs. Lewis said in a Telephone interview Friday from her parents Home i have no comment. Let or. Lewis Doall the  Lewis fifth wife Shawn Michelle died of a drug Over dose less than three months after their 1983 marriage. A i a Jaren drown a in a swimming Accident injure 1982 after she and Lewis had both filed for divorce. Lewis most controversial marriage was to a 13-year-old Cousin Myra. They wed in 1958 and divorced in 1971. State of Alaska not interested in continuing to operate Dairy Anchorage Alaska up Alaska the Only talc in the nation to run a Dairy wants to unload the operation because milking cows is not a typical activity of state  in a move one official compared to the . Govern ment i bailout of the ailing Chrysler corp., the state ended k to a,50-yr-old Dairy thai had been facing liquidation in bankruptcy court. Sounding somewhat embarrassed at owning a Dairy. Alaska Deputy commissioner of natural resource ii Iii is during a news conference that Testate would bail out As soon  possible Nind of 058 that the Dairy " profitably produce 256.000 Gallons of milk this month. Ift a  in l3 months "8� to Saye the ailing50-year-old Matakuska maid Dairy but a Federal Bank two2ls?"1 turned a he Dairy s assets to the state in slag making Alaska the on Ysia a in the Man try to own and operate u Dairy Barnett said