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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, August 28, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday. August 28.1936 \ policeman to the Rescue a photo a Rah mood by Fotia officer stretches out to Stoat tothe a of Aaron Sienna who was tapped when i or a f truck by � falling tree during a Hwy Faun Der Stone today. Witnesses said the tree was struck by lightning. St Tiu T listed to Cri ucal Camu Tina at methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Statewide some California county inmates to be offered at Home detention Santa Ana. Calif. Up Orange county us per Json faced with overcrowded jails and threatened by fines agreed tuesday to allow up 15 30 inmates to become prisoners in their own Homes with robotic telephones As their guards. The program will save up los a a Day or sj.6so a year for each inmate said Dan Wooldridge aide to supervisor Ralph Clark. The supervisors unanimously approved he at Home be mention program As a test program subject to review in one year. Between 25 and 30 inmates would be sent Home at mime. The program will Cost 1116,000 a year with most of the Money paying Tor electronic signal devices mounted on wrist bands worn by inmates verifier boxes mounted on their Home telephones and e com Puter and robotic Telephone dealer at the county Proba Tion department offices. The inmates will be allowed to go to wait bul will be ordered to remain to Home m nights and on week ends. They will be checked periodically by a robot con trolled Telephone Call to which they respond by put Ting their Bracelet into a component attached to their phone verifying that they Are Home. Probation officers also will make unannounced Vit i to the inmates. The program will be reserved Tor inmates convicted of Misdemeanour offences like Drunken driving and minor drug Possession who already have completed half their sentences. They also must have no history of violence be part of the work furlough program and be approved for Home release by a judge Wooldridge Captain Midnight fined $5,000 for jamming satellite to signal Jacksonville Fla. A video pirate cup Uin Midnight who briefly jammed a satellite to signal to broadcast a protest of Cable television signal scrambling was fined �,000 and Given a year Proba Tion tuesday. John r. Mcdougall the Only person known to have taken private control of a commercial satellite apologized to the court. This was a trying and frustrating time in my life. Seemed to Lei the frustration and pressure override what i know to be right and  he Aid. In do Way did i intend any malice to  when tie was arrested Macdougall agreed to a Pica bargain that . Magistrate Howard Snyder approved in tuesday in Junuie  the video raid was Only a minor Anno Yance to Hob and its viewers the Federal communications commission launched a massive i Vestiga  said outside court that Bis Light was t against the scrambling of signals by the pay television  s Lime for Home to office other pay service and Large Cable service operators to do that he said. Predicting thai lower rates for Home dish owners from the pay services will be coming soon. I m battling unfair pricing. Unfair bushmen one tace fee said. He said earlier he committed i video piracy be Causey car it pay to signal scrambling was ruining Oil 2vt--ofd satellite dish business in Ocala. I Nave been watching the great american dream slip from my grasp Macdougall said in a statement after his arrest on july 22. On april 27, Macdougall sent a signal from Central Florida Teleport. A satellite company where he Woite occasionally disrupting the Home Box office Broad cast of the Falcon and the  this message appeared on viewers screens Good evening Hob from Captain Midnight "sl2.95-Mcnth noway Showtime movie Channel beware " Captain Midnight was the crime busting hero of a 1950s to series based on an earlier radio Senes. The wording which stayed on to screens for More than four nun utes was an apparent reference to Hob j decision to scramble its signal so it could not bewitched by those not paying for Hob. Macdougall Al interrupted Hob video signals on april 20, on Jan. 15, Hob became the first Cable to network to scramble its signal full time. Showtime and the movie Channel scrambled their programming full Lime the scrambling of signals put a big Dent in the tale of Home satellite dishes. Father Dies in attempt to Rescue 2 sons from fire Ivanhoe. Minn up1 a father who rushed Back into his burning Home to save his two sons died with the two boys tuesday in the lire Donald cedi its 40, first escaped the Early morn Blaze Wilh his wife Sharon and a daughter Becky but went Back into the burning House to Rescue tee my Lincoln county sheriff Abe Thompson said. Curts then was unable to get out and perished a Ftp his sons Brian 12, and Matthew 2, Thompson Aid. He went Back in to save the boys and died with them " Thompson said the three victims were found in an upstairs bedroom on the door near a window. Scholar disputes value of wooden printing blocks Boston a the discovery of 19th-Century wooden printing blocks in & museum warehouse it touched off a debate about the Amilte value of the works of one of Japan s most treasured artists. The Rind was the Only Complete and original tet by Kat Sushila Hokusai said Jan Honlein director of the Boston museum of Fine Art. In Jinan they have not a single set of Blades pre served Fontein said tuesday. Tokyo was always getting devastated try fire a scholar of the artist however disputed the claim saying he Taw the blocks 10 years go and obey were not All from the original Jet. The Boston museum loves a Good Dory and i let Ting in much mileage out of their collection a they Tan. It s really not that big a Deal said Roger keyed of Woodacre calif., who is cataloguing Homonai s works. Symposium honors Sabin on his 80th birthday Washington Uhi or. Albert Sabin the medical Pioneer who helped conquer polio a Genera Tion ago. Celebrated his 80th birthday tuesday s a scientific symposium that thanked him for his Cottri bunions to Mankind. About 150 scientists from around the world joined in the Salute at the National institutes of health where Sabin has worked for the past two Yean As Consul Tant. La technical papers and talk speakers traced the life of the polish immigrant from til Days u a Young med ical student at new York University to his years of battling viruses and infectious diseases particularly among the poor. Be executive replacing Abc s tinker As chief new York  
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