European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. February 14, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 newlyweds had to escape for honeymoon Chesapeake. A. A their three weeks of love As fugitives were Worth any additional time they May have to serve say a couple who fell in love in prison got married and escaped together. It was three weeks we would never have had otherwise Gary r. Neeley said of the time he and his Bride spent on the run. Eccl by and Susan Hutchens say they met last May while serving time in Kentucky s Boone county detention Center. They escaped in january and were arrested Here monday. Neeley 23, was serving 10 years for a 1984 conviction on two counts of robbery and was due to be paroled in september. Hutchens. 32, was serving 10 years for a 1983 conviction on charges of hindering prosecution and arrest and was due for parole in april. Maj. Claude Stafford assistant chief correctional officer at the Chesapeake jail said the two have waived extradition. He said they will be confined separately until turned Over to Kentucky officials. Neeley and Hutchens said in separate jail interviews that their Romance flowered through a work release pro Gram that allowed them four Day weekends with their families every 28 although neither of them was supposed to spend their time off with a Fel Uii they got together anyway at hut chins parents Lexington ky., Home with her 5-year old son Justin. Neeley said they also wrote each other several letters  summer on one of their weekends together they were married by a Justice of the peace in a grocery store in the Tennessee mountains. They had Money for Only one wedding ring so she got it. Then things went sour. Neeley s request for a Decem Ber parole was denied and the couple started getting different weekends off. When Neeley left for his january weekend he told Hutchens he would get a car and pick her up on Jan. Al at a picnic table outside the detention Center. They had planned to use assumed names Here to get jobs and Start raising a family. But it. . Dunlo of the Chesapeake sheriffs department got a message to watch for them at the Home of Hutchins sister and told the neighbors to be on the Lookout. The tip that they were there came monday morning he said. Hutchens was fixing breakfast when several deputies showed up with guns. The couple surrendered without a struggle. It does t matter what happens Neeley said. We re together even if it s not physical. And they have to let us out  first testimony at court martial Billig testifies he was t told he was incompetent Washington a or. Donal m. Billig defending himself against Man Slaughter charges in the deaths of five heart patients said wednesday that none of his fellow doctors had told him he was in competent to conduct surgery at Bethesda naval Hospital. In his first testimony at his military court martial the former head of heart sur Gery at Bolh Coda also  a 1978 Eye injury had not impaired his ability to con duct surgery before joining the Navy. He said he had told his Navy Recruiter that his privileges had been terminated at a new Jersey civilian Hospital in 1981. Billig a Navy commander is charged with involuntary manslaughter involving five patients who died during or after heart surgery. He is also charged with 24 counts of dereliction of duty in connection with other operations. As he took the stand Billig said he was a Little  however he appeared to grow More confident As he proceeded an swering questions from his lawyers in considerable detail and volunteering answers to counter prosecution testimony that was beyond the scope of the questions. Billig said thai in a 1983 meeting the head of heart surgery at nearby Walter Reed army medical Center col. Russ Zajtchuk was not complimentary to  Zajtchuk testified that he told Billig his surgery was at the level of a first year Resi Dent and that he should not continue per forming operations. Asked by defense attorney Stephen Baker if Zajtchuk had said he was at the level of a first year resident Billig responded i Don t specifically remember  asked if he had been told he was in competent Billig answered the first time 1 Ever heard that word was when this hear ing  most of the initial testimony entered on Billig s background and training and his initial months at Bethesda in 1983. Billig said that by june 1983 he had been cleared at Bethesda to conduct uncomplicated cases of open heart surgery after consulting with colleagues at belch sea or Walter Reed. He denied that another doctor Reginald l. Peniston had told him he should give up heart surgery As Peniston had testified earlier. Billig said he had not encountered any difficulty in doing surgery Between the Lime he was struck in the Eye by a Tennis Ball in looking for ice fishing Crown it likes Hardy sort to compete in Sulli Van county King of the ice fishing contest on new York s Kaune Onga Lake. Anettra Hud to penetrate 18 inches of ice endure in degree temperatures and out shelter to Cope with the second. And wit the wily fish. Mike Keenun left Ernie Tietjen obviously solved toe third heed the first problem with a 6-Inch catching a 63-ounce Brown Trout for Auger. Paul Lagrange Center erected a the top prize of $250. 1978 and joined the Navy in late 1982. As far As my Job performance was concerned i could do it As Well after that in jury As before he said. The government contends the injury left Billig with essentially no vision in his right Eye and thai this hampered his ability to do heart surgery. Billig also testified that he disclosed to Navy recruiters that his privileges had been terminated at Monmouth medical Center in Long Branch . After an internal administrative procedure. But he said he did not mention that matter in his initial inter View with Bolh Coda doctors. I guess now the Way things have evolved and reflected on it maybe i should have mentioned it he said. Billig acknowledged he later was fired from a private surgical practice in Pittsburgh a. But he attributed that and the Monmouth Case to professional differences rather than questions of his abilities. 3 bodies found at crash site on mount St. Helens Vancouver Wash. A searchers crisscrossing mount St. Helens on wednesday found a helicopter that crashed killing All three aboard including a Man on assignment to photograph the Volcano for National Geo graphic officials said. Nine planes and 11 helicopters were involved wednesday in the search for the helicopter which had taken off monday. The wreckage was sighted wednesday afternoon about two Miles North of the Volca no s Crater said air National guard spokeswoman Karol Scott. Those aboard were Ralph Perry of Camas a photographer Pilot Doug Hadder of Hillsboro ore., and Ron Montee of Van Couver a maintenance worker according to Jim Hamilton the owner of Greenleaf Heli copters of Vancouver. Greenleaf owned the Craft. Perry was on assignment for a Book called nature on the rampage said Paul Sampson the chief of National geographic s news service. Perry was to take infrared pictures of laser beams that Are used to measure the lava dome in the Crater of the Volcano said Dave Tinney the chief photo editor for the Vancouver columbian. Perry worked for the newspaper for about four years before the May 1980 eruption of mount St. He Lens. The cause of the crash was not immediately known said Mac Mclver a spokes Man for the Washington state aeronautics division