European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. July 11, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 of says spaceport to be ready next year  fab Calif. A the military s Cwm coast spare shuttle Complex is expected to he ready for launches when Nasa resumes shuttle mis Sions next year the military Mission commander says the military Aims to have the $3.3 billion California Inutile port. To Miles Northwest of los Angeles ready when Shullie missions resume at Florida s Kenned space Center air Force col. Robert b. Bourne said. All shuttle operations personnel arc trained launch procedures Are compiled support equipment is ready and the main structures constructed. Bourne said. Meanwhile launch pads damaged by the april in explosion of a Titan missile will be repaired by fall und another Titan launch is expected soon after Hal said air Force Cal. Orlando a. Severn. Till1 Tilan a. Carrying a spy satellite exp Udal seconds after lifting off from one of the two pads Ilia make up space launch Complcx-4. Both pails were heavily damaged and repairs will com an estimated s70 million Socrro commander a san \ it Francisco \ California Pfel thai a a Lii my Hydrogen Pas would Pool in an you isl Iluigi fur the shuttle s main engine under cer Iii . Tim inc Uili Hsii  i uld k  in in implosion lha would  1 i ill in Ili hiiurni1 , in inv Caes. Hut Bourne a i Iii  in Fala strophic. Like i  the Atsumu i bum i he to i mitting it inert. Ilic Columbus Street coves in trops car in pit Columbus. Ohio up a 50-foot-Long Section of a major downtown Street collapsed during Rush hour wednesday morning taking a Mercedes Benz and its Driver to feet below Street level and leaving under ground Utility lines exposed. Construction workers lowered a ladder into the Hole allowing the Driver Michael Schmidt a Columbus lawyer to climb out. He was not injured. Mayor Dana Rinehart said a set by of foot Section of Broad Street collapsed when a Brick sewer pipe Hugh in 1872 gave Way at about 8 10. One Block of the Street was fenced off to traffic Hubby noon pedestrians were allowed to walk Between he Fence and buildings. Although officials had feared that the exposed elec tric lines would ignite leaking Gas the mayor said no Gas lines Are located under the Street. Some Telephone fines were also exposed. Riidu Han said the Street would be repaired and re opened by saturday. We had an enormous potential for injury or a major Power outage Here he said we just invited thousands of people to the downtown for fourth of july fireworks. We would t have done that if we had known of the  the pipe that gave Way carried mostly storm sew age. But also carried waste the mayor said. The cause prob ably had More to do with several major construction projects in the downtown area than heavy Rains earlier in the morning he said. Two of six electrical lines under the Street were Sev ered when the collapse occurred authorities said. Bill Rathburn of Columbus & Southern Ohio electric co. Said pow or that feeds the two lines would have to beaut off before the car could be pulled out. Power to the two broken lines was transferred to the four undamaged lines without a break in service. A i rumple d 1u Mir Rrt Henf us the ii Plum of a pit on n  in Divit Nisun ii Luthus. Oulu. Skin Button could Cut infection in some patients Boston up surgeons wednesday implanted a new device in a Man suffering from diabetes that could reduce the risk of infection for thou Sands of people who take Medicine though tubes inserted in their bodies. In a 90-Minult operation doctors inserted the skin Button under the skin Ofa 73-year-old Man suffering from kidney disease who had been taking dialysis continuously though a Hole in his stomach. The designers Hope the device Wilt be accepted by the Man s body allowing his skin to Seal around it and keep contamination out limiting infections that can be deadly for patients who receive food or Medicine though tubes. I m very confident that it will work said or. Benedict Daly who helped develop the device with ther medics inc. Of Woburn and performed the operation at the new England medi Cal  device could be used by Many i the 10,000 kidney patients in the United Stales who receive dialysis at Home with injection through a permanent opening in heir Abdomen. About Zug percent of them suffer from infection. The device could also reduce Alec Tion for thousands of people who insert cancer treatments and other Medica skin Button a permanent opening into body s Abdomen curl prevents Backwash of fluids dermis cells Migrate into Collar s microscopic pores eventually forming dense tissue to hold Button tightly in place. Chicago Tribune graphic source Chicago Tribuna new reports nun though Wihl s or in feed Csc trial Fuin in 10 the heart to stimulate the Llou of blood. The Bod often rejects such lubes As foreign objects allowing bacteria to enter heir run the lube and skin and causing Lvi Tiona the new device is about the sue  of a Quarter and is made of a Spe Sunlly treated Holyur Chanc that is implanted just below the patient s skin. Alhular Collar protrudes through the a nent s skin and a Straw sied lube enters through the Collar. The device s material appears to be accepted by the body and is porous enough for Iwuc to blend with it easily forming a Sirtl that blocks bacteria and holds me act i in place. The device prevented pigs from being infected for two years in experiments. The food and drug administration approved it for human use earlier this year. Wednesday s operation was the first Lime it was used on a human. Daly plans to implant the device on up to 20 patients before making it generally Avail Able he said. It will be at least three months before doctors arc sure the skin around the implant sealed properly reducing the risk of infection Daly said