European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday april 13, 1986 biggest Star of All a photo a Man living near Longview Texas recently bought this egg size Star Sapphire for less than $100 at a Rock exhibition. The Stone has since been verified As the world s largest Star Sapphire and is certified As Price  shown above in relation to a Star Sapphire in a ring the life and Pride of America s Star weighs 1,905 carats. The Star of Queensland found in Australia was previously the largest at 1,156 carats. Lehman reinstates midshipman ousted after positive drug test Crofton my. A a naval Academy midship Man suspended five weeks ago for alleged cocaine use has been cleared by Navy Secretary John f. Lehman and will return monday to trying to fulfil his late father s dream. Jeffrey m. Bellistri was reinstated Friday by Lehman who said an investigation that included a third polygraph test satisfied him that Bellistri had not knowingly used cocaine. I m proud of the Navy and i m going to. Make the Navy proud of their decision Bellistri said at a news conference Here attended by his Mother and three of his Brothers. He said he Hopes to graduate with his class May 23, but he in t sure he can make up the work he lost since he was suspended March 10. Bellistri s father died late last month As the midshipman was awaiting a decision from the Navy about his future. I wish my father could be Here now he said adding that his father s dream had been that one of his children graduate from the naval Academy. "1 Hope that i can fulfil that dream for him he said. Bellistri repeatedly denied using cocaine and went pub Lic with his Case after he was unable to convince officials of his innocence. He said Friday he does t know How cocaine got in his urine Sample if it was there at All. But he refused to condemn the testing procedures saying he agrees with the Navy s policy against drug use. Bellistri after failing to win a temporary restraining order in Federal court exercised his right to Appeal directly to Lehman. He repeatedly claimed he was the victim of either a mix up or a drugging. The decision to Grant Bellistri s Appeal was based in part on his willingness to undergo a lie Detector test administered by the Fri the Navy said in a statement re leased Friday in Washington. Evidence of cocaine turned up in a urine Sample taken from the midshipman during an unannounced test of his company nov. 12 the first in which an entire company was checked the Navy said. Bellistri charged that there was much confusion on the morning of the mass testing but his complaints were Dis missed by the naval Academy superintendent rear adm. Charles r. Larson. The Navy said Friday that Lehman had determined it was Bellistri s urine Sample that tested positive but there was not enough evidence to conclude he knowingly ingested the drug. Before Friday the Navy had disclosed that Bellistri had undergone two polygraph Exama one administered by a civilian examiner and another by a Navy operator. The results of those tests were described As inconclusive. The Navy said Friday that Lehman decided to ask Bellistri to undergo a third exam administered by the Fri which he did. Lehman said he still has the utmost Confidence in the Navy s drug testing program. Recent Quality Assurance tests disclosed Only 11 errors in 1.8 million samples tested the Navy said. Fra recalling More tainted cheese Washington a the . Government s food and drug administration announced Friday another recall from retail Sale of quantities of imported French cheese reported to be contaminated. The Agency said that Long Island cheese and specialities inc. Of Hauppauge n.y., is recalling from age de Meaux Brand French brie because it is contaminated with listeria Monocyte genes a potentially deadly organism. The announcement said the firm had distributed the soft cheese in 5.75-Pound wheels to 54 retail stores in new York new Jersey Connecticut Georgia North Carolina Texas and the District of Columbia and to one wholesaler in Colorado. The cheese is made at a Plant of the society of Fermier Rozarie in France the announcement said. The listeria organism can be dangerous to pregnant women and their fetuses sometimes causing stillbirths. It May also be dangerous to persons with weakened immune systems such As those undergoing cancer chemotherapy. In healthy adults it May cause a flu like illness. The cheese was imported shortly before the Fra advised the French government that it will detain any soft cheese that is not tested and certified As listeria free. There have been several earlier recalls of other brands of brie cheese earlier this year for the same reason. 13 people seek treatment after exposure to herbicide Vancouver Wash. A thirteen people exposed to a recalled herbicide mistakenly spread on a Little league baseball Field sought emergency treatment at a Hospital but no one suffered symptoms of contamination officials say. Ground Crews spread the herbicide Chorea granular by hand along fences bordering a baseball Diamond said chief Don Bivins of Clark county fire District 4. The herbicide was stored in a shed at the Field. It was taken off the Market last year by the manufacturer Rhone Rou Lonc co., because a child died after eating some of it. The herbicide was removed from the Field by a Crew from environmental emergency services of Portland Ore. Pennies from . Schoolkids to help  for Mvauliffe statue Charleston . A pennies donated by West Virginia schoolchildren will go toward a statue of astronaut Christa Mcauliffe say two teachers who came up with the plan. Melanie Vickers one of West Virginia s candidates to be the first teacher in space and Logan county teacher Terry Wilson Are organizing the fund raising drive. When the challenger crashed i think All of us Felt like there was something we needed to do to commemorate not Only Christa but All the people on Board Vickers said. Mcauliffe and six astronauts were killed in the shuttle challenger explosion in january. Money for the West Virginia pennies for Christa program will be collected May 5-9 in All Public schools in the state Vickers said Friday. The project was approved by the state Board of education she said. Sony to Supply Paramount with 8mm video equipment Lake Wales Fla up Sony corp. Of America has announced it will begin providing Paramount pictures with 8mm video software to produce Home video movies. Eastman Kodak announced a similar Deal monday with embassy Home entertainment in Hollywood. Sony said 8mm video products which Are the size of audio cassettes Are More convenient than the More com Mon vhf and Beta format videotapes. Sony said the 8mm videos will sell for under $30 in the United states Well under the Price of first run vhf and Beta tapes. Paramount Home video a subsidiary of Paramount pictures will release 15 of its movies on 8mm video Cas settes by this summer said officials of Sony. Sex officer fired for bigamy running for sheriff in Utah Salt Lake City a a former police officer fired for having two wives has announced his candidacy for Salt Lake county sheriff saying he would selectively enforce victimless crimes such As polygamy. Royston Potter 32, who said he now has three wives has announced he will run on the libertarian party ticket against incumbent Democrat Pete Hayward. Potter fired from the Murray police department in 1982 for bigamy unsuccessfully appealed through the civil service and Federal courts. Potter said he would enforce Laws to eliminate crimes of violence injury loss or  he said he would enforce bigamy Laws when the offender defrauded someone else but would Back legislation to legalize polygamy. Sam Dawson an investigator in the county attorney s office is seeking the Republican party nomination. Postal service bans mail Sale of family heritage1 books Washington a Beatrice Bailey inc., which Sells directories listing All Heads of household in the United states who have the same last name has been ordered to Stop falsely representing the contents of books it Sells through the mail. In an order dated March 20, postal service Law judge Edwin s. Bernstein directed the postmaster at Sterling pa., to return All Book orders and to refuse to Cash postal Money orders for the family heritage books. The books have been sold by mail for at least the Las five years. Potential customers receive a Post card telling them that thousands of dollars and months of research went into preparing the books for each family name. Researching through 70 million families and spending thousands of dollars a month of work on a particular family is not something that we do Bailey s son Kurt Schneider president of the company conceded at the hearing held in december