European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday september 6,19b6 the stars and stripes chemical fire forces evacuation of 17uoo Elkhart and. A a fire that caused 55-Gal Lon barrels of chemicals to explode burned Early thursday at a chemical Supply Plant and authorities fearing ionic fumes ordered the evacuation of about 1.000people from a 2 a Square mile Imirea. Six firefighter were Laten to a Hospital for treat ment of Chest pains and shortness of breath said Baugh township fire chief Jan Furro. No injuries were reported among the evacuees Linkhart county sheriff s maj. . Snyder , police lifted roadblocks around the Superior Chemi Cal co. Warehouse shortly after Daybreak allowing residents to return Home shortly after 7 . The cause of the Bla c was under investigation. Scientists from the environmental Protection Agency conducted preliminary tests of air Quality and concluded the smote presented no danger. I m sure there s no health problem involved with what s remaining in the air said Harry Allen an Epa environmental scientist. Firefighters allowed the Blaze to Burn through the night on the advice of hazardous chemical specialists who said dousing the flames with water might contaminate groundwater supplies chem acc has told us our Best Bel is to Lei the stuff Burn so that s what we re doing,1 said Snyder. Chem tree is a National Clearing House on hazardous Materi als established by the chemical manufacturers association. Elkhart county sheriff Dick did foam would be used to extinguish the fire. Ten fire departments were called shortly after 10 . Wednesday and faced exploding 55-gallon barrels of resin acetone and organic peroxide in the warehouse. Firefighters Battle spectacular flames at the Superior chemical co warehouse in Elkhart lad. App Tuu Illinois Board of elections oks Stevenson s party Chicago a the stale elections Board thursday voted to allow gubernatorial challenger Adlai e. Ste Venson to remain on the nov. 4 ballot As the candidate of the Illinois Solidarity party. The Board of elections voted unanimously to reject a Challenge to Steven son s place on the ballot made on the grounds that his party s name was Simi Lar to that of another party and that this would confuse voters. Stevenson had resigned As the demo cratic nominee rather than run with two supporters of political cite exist Lyndon Larouche who won nominations in the democrats March primary Stevenson then formed the Illinois Solidarity parly and filed As its gubernatorial candidate challenging Republican gov. James. Thompson who is seek ing an unprecedented fourth term. The Board ruled on a Challenge Brou Glit by the Rev. Charles Koch of Cairo 111., a civil rights activist also run Ning for governor. Koen objected because a party in the suburban Chicago Village of Posen is named the Solidarity party. He con tended Stevenson s use of the name would confuse voters. But the Board said that among other things there is no municipal election scheduled in this year. Kelly Welsh an attorney for the Stevenson Campaign also told the Board thai none of the objections to the use of the name came from voters in Posen. Koen is a candidate of the Illinois in dependent party. The state democratic party with support from the Stevenson Campaign has filed objections to the appearance of Koch s party on the ballot in november. Science teacher injured in Blasl sch pm Eva Cut de Price Ula up a High school sconce teacher was wednesday whew to Chemi cals he was a evacuation of n teacher Dan Tor treatment of b was later transport cat Center in Salt Lak he was mixing Carbon High school no students were injun. 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Ent sentence _ ,. Ipp _ a former univer Sirij ,.ia student was sentenced we nest Irison for gaining illegal Access to i ,.r three times to change his grades against Mehrdad Amini 28, of Beverly Eddon by Superior court judge Fred tradition violating bus i sidle jewish wave Way � Stool bus wednesday at my Joel n.y., because its Driver is one of fit a Jpn who Are among those assigned to drive the Arf rvs school busts. The custom of the boys1 orly rho hasidic Seel Pruhl bils mixing of the sexes a bid the family. Up to 1,1 00 children in the hasidic Community 60 Miles North new York City could be a steeled by the bid to Breal Tihe Tex pan ton custom. A lawyer for the sect incised that the Star Galion is put of centuries did a the school year begins some the boys walk id school and others Wail for a bus driven by a Man
