European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes Friday february 28,1986 productivity drops 3.1% in end of 85 Washington up revised Fig ores for labor productivity showed efficiency in the business sector declined by 3.1 percent in the fourth Quarter of 1985 and gained Only 0.2 percent for the entire year the labor department said thursday. Figures released by the Bureau of labor statistics also showed a 3.1 percent drop in non farm business productivity and a i per cent decline in manufacturing productivity for the Quarter measured at an annual rate. For inc year As a whole the revised Fig ures showed business productivity gained a sluggish 0.2 percent while non farm Busi Ness efficiency fell by 0.2 percent. Manufacturing productivity scored a 2.7 percent gain but non financial corporations suffered a  percent drop. The q a Arterly decline in business productivity was linked to a 6.7 percent increase in unit labor costs which reflect changes in hourly compensation and productivity. It was the largest ise since the third Quarter of 1982, when costs Rose by 7.2 percent. Hourly compensation in the business Sec Tor increased at a 3,4 percent annual rate in inc fourth Quarter. Arkansas acting to curb outbreak of red measles Little Rock Ark. A health department officials aided by state police and the National guard rushed vaccine wednes Day to areas of Arkansas where cases of a Strain of measles have been reported. I think it would be considered statewide at this Point. We certainly have Little seeds plan Ted All Over the slate. Whether Well see out Breaks in those areas depends on How quickly we can get vaccine pumped into the school systems said Eugene Dini director of the state health department s immunization pro Gram. The objective is to create a Buffer zone around each Case As it occurs to kind of put out Brush fires Din said. Red measles or Rubeola first was reported earlier this month at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in Northwest a Kansas where 19 cases have been con firmed and 23 suspected. The next Large outbreak was in Rogers 20 Miles North of fac Neville where about three dozen cases have been reported. Statewide about 90 suspected cases of the highly contagious disease have been re ported and about a third of those Are con firmed cases officials say. Dini predicted the outbreak will continue for a month. Officials say about one in3,000 cases of Rubeola is fatal. Right now we re All Strung out. Every one s been working Day and night on this. If we can continue to identify cases As soon As they occur before they spread into second Ana third generation Claici we can limit the Overall Impact Dini said. No measles cases were reported in a Kansas last year and about 2,900 cases were reported nationwide in 1985. The Keln Ait quintuplets pose at Belr Home in Liberty Corner nj., during � Sweet 16, times five lab birthday Celebration. From left Are Abby try Sara cordon and Amy. The up it to Fivi some shared a shrimp and Steak Din Ner Ellb their Mother Peggy to. Way cleared to publicize Nixon files Washington a an obstacle was removed thursday to making Public millions of pages of documents and hours of recordings made in Richard Nixon s Whitehouse the office of management and budget approved proposed regulations under which the files would be made available by the National archives. Congress directed 11 years ago that the Nixon records be made Public under regu lations drawn up by the archives. But Nixon or his former associates blocked five sets of proposed regulations through objections raised to court. The new set is in tended to overcome those objections. The archives has 40 million pages of documents and 4,000 hours of tape recordings from the Nixon White House and archivists have spent years processing and Index ing the material while the fight went on Over rules governing its release. We have 2 million pages ready to go said Jill Merrill spokeswoman for the National archives. The materials could be made Public by this Spring if no further obstacles Are raised she Saio the Law called for weeding out purely personal tapes and papers conversations Between Nixon and members of his family for example and those that could affect National Security. So far the Public has seen Only a fraction of the material the 12w hours of tapes that were played at the watergate coverup trial of Nixon s top lieutenants. Bomb cleared the new set of regulations under prodding from a lawsuit filed by pub Lic citizen an organization founded by Ralph Nader and the reporters commit Lee for Freedom of the press. Public citizen accused the government Agency of stalling having reviewed the proposed regulations since last july. Bomb must Clear proposed regulations before they take effect. A Justice department memorandum attached to bomb s letter approving the regu lations says Nixon could still invoke executive in Pilege to keep some of the documents from becoming Public. Under court rulings presidents Are empowered to keep confidential some Preddi Imol communications Between a president an members of his staff. The head of the archives must and will Honor any presidential claim to executive privilege but such a claim could be challenged in the courts said the Nemo from Charles Cooper assistant attorney general. The proposed regulations go to Congress for 60 Days review. But it would require an act passed by both houses and signed into Law for Congress to Block or change the regulations. Extroverts linked to smoking drinking Boston up extroverted teen agers Are More Likely than shy ones to smoke drink and take drugs and they tend to carry their High level of alcohol and drug use into adulthood researchers said thursday. While role models friends and availability can influence a teen s decision to abuse alcohol cigarettes and drugs personality traits appear to play a Strong role in such behaviour a new study found. Researchers at Massachusetts general Hospital surveyed 900 eighth Grade and ninth Grade students at two predominantly White Middle class Junior High schools near Boston in 1969 and questioned 65 of the participants again in 1981. _ the results showed that High ext Raver Sion scores were also associated with a greater likelihood of cigarette alcohol and drug use said Gene m. Smith an associate professor of psychology at har Vard medical school who beaded the study. Thus extra aversion and socialization both were important in evaluating predisposition to substance  the researchers surveyed the subjects when they were in Junior High school and again when they were Young adults to see if the personality traits that influenced sub stance use when they were Young did so later in life. E Marine copters miss their target fire on private garage Yuma Ariz. A Marine helicopters missed their intended target and mistakenly fired dozens of rounds at a privately owned garage Miles away officials said. No injuries were reported in the incident which occurred feb. 19 but was not made Public until wednesday. Warrant officer Tim Bennett of the Marine corps As in Puma said the a cobra helicopters were supposed to have been firing at a military target i the chocolate Mountain gunnery Range in Arizona. Instead they fired on a site known As smoke tree Well Over the Border in California. Bennett declined to say How far away from the intended target the smoke tree Well site is located but it is seven Miles outside the gunnery Range. Imperial county sheriffs sgt. Kenneth Kline said wednesday that the helicopters fired 75 rounds of 20mm ammunition at a privately owned garage during the night time practice. Two cars were in the garage and a third was parked outside Kunz said. But prop erty damage was described As minimal. There Are no residences in the area and no one was injured he said. Bennett said the incident was under in vestly pc ters were involved and How they got so far off target