European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday february 9,1986 supplier of meat for schools subject of fraud investigation new York a Federal authorities Are investigating allegations that a supplier of meat to school lunch programs pumped its beef with vegetable fillers and watering a million Dollar scheme according to a report published  company . Darling inc. Of Southborough mass., May have begun the practice As Early As the laic1970s and continued until october 1985, when the company was sold to its current owners the new York times quoted one of the new owners As  company supplies up to 1 million pounds of beef a year to the new York City Public schools and also Sells meat to school systems throughout the  regulations allow some soy protein and water to be added to beef used in the lunch  Jerome b. Rounds the company s current chair Man said the previous owners deliberately misstated the amount of filler used in at least 300,000 pounds of beef a million plus in  prof purported fraud was uncover after a the irregularities to the Fri and ordered company workers to begin adhering to All government  spokesman for the Fri in Boston John j. Conc nor. Esman and Board member of Idle wed foods of Worceter mass., the former owner o  Wil of Worcester Ivi ass. M vim. Darling said his company had retained a ipe � coun Sel to carry out an internal investigation that is continuing without  Yeager 62, sets record in Prophet new York a retired air Force Brig  Yeager the first Pilot to break the sound Barrier saturday Sel a Speed record for coast to coast flight across the United states in a corporate Prophet soaring from Burbank Calif., to new York in 5 hours and 23 , 62. Left Martin Airport in Burbank in a Piper Cheyenne 400-ls at 12 05 . Est and landed at la Guardia Airport at 5 28 . Est said Joe Pontic manager of press relations for Piper aircraft corp. Yeager average Speed on the Cross country flight was 480 Mph  bettered by More than an hour the previous record of 6 hours and 28 minutes set about a year ago the test Pilot was profiled in the Book the right stuff an account by  Tom Wolfe of the beginnings of manned spaceflight in the United  said he never had any doubts that he would break the old  took a look at the winds and knew it would be a piece of cake Yeager  Light  in Burbank had failed to discourage Yeager who was the first to break the sound Barrier on oct. 14,1947, Hying the Bell Al dubbed glamorous Glens. It was named for his wife. .,.,."i m looking Forward to a most enjoyable flight he said before taking  Piper Cheyenne 400-ls is capable of flying More than 400 Mph and reaching an Alu tude of 41,000  for Piper which sponsored the flight said the plane is the fastest propeller driven business plane. The record Yeager was seeking is a world Speed record for business Turboprop aircraft weighing Between 6,700pounds and 13,000 pounds. Asked How it Felt to set the record Yeager laughed it la never replace sex. You Don t have feelings when you Fly an air plane you just have a lot of fun he added. Chuck Yeager Man saved Affer 6 Days on we raft Honolulu a a Florida Man who spent six Days on a 5-foot life raft after his Sailboat capsized says he went through an Inch by Inch ordeal to save him self by freeing the raft from a submerged Hatch. C. Nicholas Dunn a key West fla., commercial Pilot arrived in Honolulu thursday aboard a japanese cargo ship that rescued him the week before. Dunn 40,said he was Down to one Orange and half a can of Coli when he used his last flare Jan. 28 to attract the Atten Tion of the Crew of the 720-foot Venus Diamond. Hunger exposure and even a shark dogged him Dur ing his six Day ordeal Dunn who has been sailing for the last year and a half said he was asleep Early Jan. 22 when his 26-Footboat, l Escargot hit a submerged object about 80 Miles off Costa Rica and  said he spent much of the next 12 hours working to free the partly inflated life raft from a submerged Hatch. The Effort required forcing the buoyant raft farther Down into the water before it could Rise to the surface of the Pacific Ocean he said. It was an Inch by Inch ordeal Dunn said. I knew that if i did t get it out i was going to  Dunn tied the raft to the overturned l Escargot and subsisted on the rations he was Able to get out of the boat. Most of his provisions had spilled from a Hatch and Sank to the Bottom of the Ocean he said. Two nights before he was rescued he had to use broken aluminium oar to fight off a shark that was nudging the raft Dunn said. The Rescue by the Venus Diamond did not go smoothly either. The ship resuming to Japan after delivering 5,000 cars to Providence r.i., nearly Hanover the raft at first because the Crew did t see it Dunn said. After failing to get the Crew s attention by signalling with a Mirror Dunn said he fired his last flare when he was almost directly below the Bridge of the Large ship. The other flares had been used earlier in a futile Effort to attract the attention of another ship. While the Bow wave of the Venus Diamond hurled Dunn 20 feet from the raft he had no immediate Way of knowing if his last ditch Effort had been  it was. Now instead of giving up the sea Dunn said he already plans to get a new boat a 40-foot Catama ran. Stateside Man guilty of starving horse ordered to work for shelter san Antonio. Texas a a Man convicted of Conn with the death of a 20-year-o Mare kept on Pere was arrested in August 1984 after he,urvinjt.T, was discovered by a passer by. The horse which ecu Tor Joh Rowland said was 300 pounds below it. Ads weight of 950 pounds died two months later. Perez Tould have received up to one year in jail and t $2,000 Fine for the Misdemeanour. Aids transmission from child to Parent reported by Agency Atlanta a t the first reported transmission of the aids virus from child to Parent is an extreme Ca Senot attributable to Normal Contact Between family member the National centers for disease control reported that very 111 infant now 2 years old has apparently infected of Mother with the virus that causes acquired immune this is a very extreme example said or. Harol Jaffe. A top aids researcher at the Atlanta based cd. The boy was born with a severe intestinal abnormality that has required numerous operations use of bags to collect excreta and blood transfusions from it least 26different donors. He was infected with the aids virus during a transfusion from an infected donor s blood most Likely in May 1 984, the cd reported. Disney shareholders approve plan to change company name Burbank Calif. A shareholders of Walt Dis Ney productions have voted to change the corporate name to Walt Disney co. To reflect the concern s theme Parkland real estate operations As Well As filmmaking. Chairman and chief executive Michael Eisner Aid the new name continues to rely on the company s most valuable asset the name Disney but it reflects the diversified nature of Disney s  name Walt Disney productions primarily con notes involvement in motion pictures and television Eis Ner said adding since 1938, when the company was incorporated numerous divisions and subsidiaries Nav become dynamic business  Disney has its theme Narks Disneyland in Anaheim,Calif., and Walt Disney world in Lake Buena Vista Fla and it has built a Park in Tokyo and agreed to build uneven larger one near Paris. Teen swept into drainage pipe survives by seat of his pants Dallas up a teen Ager who was dragged through a mile of pitch dark drainage pipe said he thought he was going to die before it was Over thought the Tunnel kind of went on forever said David Burke is who lost the scat of his jeans and some skin to the Tunnel s Concrete Walls. The youth suffered minor injuries including several scrapes and bruised buttocks in the incident that began when he and friends were swimming in a  swollen drainage ditch that feeds the  lost his footing and was dragged through Thi pipe for eight minutes in Swift water about a fool  said he Rode the current on his haunches scrap ing his hands and Knees on the Concrete. I kept my head up As i was Swert along he said. Came around a Corner and saw Light he said he grabbed the lip of the Tunnel As he emerge from the pipe and pulled himself out. Steve Lawrence s son Dies of apparent heart attack at 23 los Angeles a Michael Lawrence the son of entertainers Steve Lawrence and eydie Gorme died Here of an apparent bean attack authorities said. He was 23.he died at Urcla medical Center Coroner s office spokesman Bob Dambacher  Solters a publicist for the singing couple said the the death apparently was from a heart  had been working for a Hollywood production company Sellers said. Is