European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 6, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday july 6,1986 Congress wins Praise from Reagan Washington a president Reagan gelling Back to business sat urday after a two Day patriotic extravaganza in new York applauded Congress for its votes on tax revision and Aid to nicaraguan rebels. Acc Ontl the Congress has passed two landmark pieces of legislation that i m sure put a smile on the face of the statue of i Ibon Reagan said in his week radio address. The speech was taped thursday be fore the president and first lads Nancy Reagan left Washington for ceremonies in new York Harbor marking the fourth of july and the 100th anniversary of the Slaius of Liberty. The broadcast was timed to be aired As the reagans neared Andrews fab my. On their return from the new York area where they stayed at the poc Amico Hills estate of the late vice Percsi Donl Nelson a. Rockefeller. In his Praise of Congress Reagan cited first our historic Effort to Reform our nation s tax code to make it simpler and fairer to bring tax rates Down and to give families a Long overdue  the Senate and House have passed differing versions of the president s tax overhaul legislation and the Issue is headed for a House Senate conference committee. The president who made Many speeches on the Issue around the country last year will go on the Road again thursday with a  speech at a chamber of Commerce lunch in . Throughout human history taxes have been one of the Foremost ways that governments intrude on the rights of Citi  he said. In tact As we All Learned in school our democratic american revolution began with a tax revolt. Our fore fathers knew that if you bind up a Man s economic life with taxes tariffs and regulations you deprive him of some of the most Basic civil rights. They have a wonderful phrase de scribing economic Liberty in the Declara Tion of Independence the president said. They Call it the Pursuit of Happi Ness Well with tax Reform we re going to make that Pursuit a lot easier for All americans. The other landmark legislation was the vote in the House to join the Senate in approving Aid to the pro democratic Freedom fighters in Nicaragua Reagan said. I feel proud that on this Independence Day weekend America has embraced these Brave men and their inde pendent  the House approved a package of $70 million of military Aid and $30 million in logistical and other assistance to guerrillas fighting the marxist led govern ment of Nicaragua. A similar Aid pack age was approved earlier by the Senate. Just As the French came to the Aid of our revolution so today we re extending a helping hand to those who fight against tyranny and for democracy Reagan said. The president also used his most re cent supreme court nomination to Illus trate the theme of America As a land of Opportunity. He told the Story of one Man who passed through Ellis Island years ago. A i a year old italian immigrant who spoke not a word of  Little did he imagine that his son Antonin Scalia would be appointed to the highest court in the land there to uphold and protect our Constitution the guardian of All our freedoms he said. Reagan recently nominated Justice William h. Rehnquist to succeed chief Justice Warren Burger who is retiring and the president said he would Nomi Nate Scalia a judge of the . Court of appeals in Washington to the High court if Rehnquist is confirmed As chief jus  returning to Washington sat urday Reagan met for about 10 minute sin a hangar at the White Plains n.y., Airport with Westchester county executive Andrew o Rourke the Republican candidate Tor  Rourke who is challenging demo cratic gov. Mario Cuomo said afterwards that Reagan told him he would find time to Campaign in new York for him barring an unforeseen crisis. Ice Cream bars being recalled idl isl r. Tkv i pit about 20 people incl id ing Llev p  a women. Inc vome ill after Caling in ii Hal Kulu i co ,i.\ with a Hack Ria that can be Tilc thread Ningpo  Dot Lor said saturday. Or. Coree Kod Cit. Medical director for the Kentucky regional Poison Center said treatment ha1 i Arcady begun on the three pregnant women who and the Hai the Are our biggest concern Rodgers said. The Felus is  susceptible to the bacteria. We Hae Alread marked treating them with  Krall inc. Which manufactures the ice Cream said Friday it had closed the Richmond. Va., Plant where the bars were produced and ordered a recall of 25.000 cases of the treats lot no. 51-64-26 containing about  million bars shipped along the Fasi coast. Kraft spokesman Scott Home said testing showed a Trace of i Isu Miosis bacteria in inc lot. Ami the mine was precautionary. The bacteria causes flu likes my loss. Such As smiling and lever Anil poses the great est risk to pregnant women the very lung and or old and those with weakened immune systems. Rodgers said the estimated 21 confirmed cases in Ken Tucky All have reported signs of vomiting and diarrhoea. The three women who were not identified Are All in the second trimester of pregnancy and Rodgers said damage to the fetuses might not be selected until much Bier. The bacteria a cause the fetuses to abort or could cause severe damage to their organs. The Poison Center at Kos air children s Hospital in Louisville has received about 100 phone Calls about the ice Cream bars since reports of the contamination were released Friday. Rodgers said. Stores in the Southeast began pulling the Polar bars from their stocks after the recall but managers said Many of the bars had been sold. At Pensacola Fla. Fannie Mac Money said she bought some boxes of Polar bars at the Navy Exchange at Corry station and fell ill after Caling several of the treats. I thought maybe i had the  she said. I was real dizzy and did t know whether i was going for Ward or backward and i had an upset  crawling to Victory Tommy two tone a desert Tortoise owned by Frank Ratten of West Covina Calif., crosses the finish line in the parking lot of Brennan s pub in Marina Del Rey Calif. He s the winning plodder in a film of alow paced contestants. The 7-foot dash of the we Ner to the finish line look just about half an hour. Eavesdropper May have saved life of drug agent new Orleans a a woman eavesdropping at a pay Telephone May have saved the life of a Texas undercover agent when she tipped authorities that his identity was known and he was in danger police said. Police rescued the agent wednesday from two suspected illegal drug manufacturers near Austin Texas authorities said thursday. The pair was arrested. The unidentified woman married to a Federal Law enforcement officer was Call ing her daughter wednesday when she overheard a Man police later identified As David Edward Haley 31, of High Point ., talking on the next phone. Haley said a Mutual Friend was to meet that night with a person whom he had identified As an undercover narcotics agent. Haley said that if the Friend could not cancel the meeting then the agent would have to be taken care of Slidell Detec Tive Eugene j. Howard said. Haley left and the woman called police and gave them the Man s License plate number. The License plate was traced to a crowned by a woman in High Point  High Point police sgt. Danny Nunn told Slidell police about Haley the car owner s Boyfriend. Police also contacted authorities in Texas where officers stepped up efforts to find the agent who had not checked in that afternoon. The 42-year-old agent had been working undercover for More than two months on a suspected drug manufacturing ring based in Austin. Texas authorities staked out the House and car of two people the agent was to have met wednesday night. In the Austin suburb of Lakeway police saw three people in a car drive up to the House and drive off. The officer Fol Lowed the car to a nearby store identified the couple in the car As people they were seeking and arrested them. The undercover agent who was the third person in the car was not harmed. Texas officers charged Rocky Lynn Harlan 32, and Kimberly Ann Adams 25, both of Lakeway with conspiracy to manufacture  and Pheny acetone an ingredient of methamphetamine. They were being held at the Travis county , in Slidell investigators obtained a warrant for Haley s arrest Ona charge of principal to attempted Sec Ond degree  was arrested thursday in North Carolina and is being held at the Guil Ford county jail