European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 13,1986 the stars and stripes Page under pressure a Phon with names shooting from the win Dows beneath him � sin Francisco firefighter looks for More water pres sure to Battle � four alarm fire that gutted in apartment building thurs Day. The fire drove about 120 residents into the Street. Three people were injured. Larger cars safer less costly to repair insurance study says Washington api motorists arc Likely to be safer and face lower Colli Sion repair costs in Large four door cars station wagons and vans an insurance Industry report said thursday thir study by the Highway loss data Institute shows smaller mock have the worst injury and repair record. Many of those Small cars show injury claim frequencies and repair losses at least 30 percent higher than average while Many Large can station wagons and vans typically show 40 percent in Joper cent but scr than average claim re cords according to the analysis. Government tests on a variety of car shave shown Little direct relationship be tween a car s size and How Well its occupants Are protected from serious injury. But experts emphasize that those Les crashes were into a fixed Barrier which does not take into account the differences in site and weight among can in collisions. The Industry report compared the fre Quency of insurance claims and average repair coils of 185 vehicles with adjust ments made Tor factors such As Driver characteristics. The study reflects claim filed on 1983-84 Model cars. It says the examination of claims shows very wide variations in the injury and collision loss experience of various vehicles on the nation s  among Small non specially cars the Saab 900 was shown to provide he bes Protection against injury 24 percent to 32 percent below average but it also was found Likely to have 31 percent to 4 percent higher repair costs de pending on whether it s a two door or four door Model. Generally however the Large cars had the Best claims record. A Motorist in a four door Oldsmobile Delta 88, for example is 41 percent Les Likely than average to be Hurt in on Acci Dent. Repair costs for the Delta 88 Are 40 percent better than average. Similar lop ratings were reported for the Buick Lasabre Ford Crown Victory and a dozen station wagons passenger vans and Large luxury or specially cars among he Best Wagon and Van per formers were the Volvo 240 and the larger Poviac Parisienne Buick Electra and Mercury fir and Marquis. In the Large luxury or sports car category the mar cedi .100 us and the Cadillac Brougham 2d showed a likelihood of injury 45 percent to 49 percent below average. By comparison most Small two door models As Well As Many Small four door cars showed significantly higher chances of injury and substantially higher irian average repair costs. Of 48 Small two door or four door cars 19 had injury losses of 30 percent or More above average and 17 had repair costs substantially above average. Among the worst in protecting Passen Gers As Well As incurring High repair costs were three Mitsubishi models the tre Dia Cordia and starion and the Nis san Pulsar and 200 so the Ford exp the two door Toyota Corolla and the Mercury Capri. Of the 37 targe cars examined 25 provided substantially Butler than average injury Protection and in had substantially Bill or than a crag repair costs. The highest repair costs were those of the Mitsubishi Clarion which were 159 percent above average. The lowest was attributed to three cars the Poviac Parisienne station Wagon Plymouth voyager Van and four door Mercury grand Marquis All of which had costs45 percent below average. The models with the poorest record of injury Protection were Mitsubishi try Dia. With a claim frequency 62 percent higher than average followed by the Chevrolet Chivette at 59 percent higher than average. The car with the least claim frequency was the Pontiac pan Sienna station Wagon at 50 percent below average. . Governor denies charges Santa be . A new Mexico gov. Toncy Anaya says . Attorney William Lutz is trying Lousette internal Revenue service to harass him and Calls allegations that he enriched himself through illegal payments ludicrous. Anaya said Lutz has used a Federal grand jury to investigate land transactions in which he has been involved in Santa be Moriarty Las Cruces and Pennsyl Vania. The probe centers on allegations concerning awarding of state fair Concession contracts the a plus for education program and even a Flea Market contract at the slate fair grounds. The record will show thut in every one of these instances they ran into a dead end and have closed the cases the governor said wednesday after documents pertaining to an extensive Federal investigation into Anaya s finances were released in . District court in Albuquerque. The documents spell out in excruciating detail the two sides in the very narrow dispute whether the Justice department is using the irs As an investigative . The paperwork shed no new Light on whether therein a Case against the governor but it docs make Clear that the Fri has been looking into Anaya s affairs virtually since he took office in 1983. Anaya said the reason he hied a closed Federal court lawsuit to attempt to bring an end to the investigations was to try to get some Legal and constitutional Points  it was t because we had anything to hide he  is nothing in the transcript that had t already been made Public or was the subject of news  Anaya said he respects the grand jury process As sacred tool of  but the . Attorney has turned it into his own personal tool of harassment he said. The investigation is an Effort to harass for whatever personal Politi Cal gain he can get from  the governor denied allegations that he has enriched himself through illegal payments. Returning 1968 Hijacker arrested Miami a a Man accused of hijacking a Miami bound plane to Cuba in 1968 was resumed from Havana on thursday and arrested at Miami International Airport the Fri said. Raymond Johnson jr., who resumed with his cuban wife was charged with air piracy said Fri special agent in charge Williams e. Wells. Wells gave no details of Johnson s life in Cuba. Fri spokesman Paul Miller said be did t know if Johnson 39, had been imprisoned there. A january 1969 Fri complaint charging Miller with the hijacking shows that be boarded National airlines flight 186 in new Orleans on nov. 4, 1968. Soon after the 9 . Takeoff Johnson brandished a gun hit a crewman with it and announced he was diverting the flight to Cuba Miller said. Johnson Wasa student at Southern University in Baton Rouge la., when he hijacked the plane Miller said. The maximum punishment for hijacking a plane is life in prison. Waterlogged Turkey brings record penalty Salt Lake City a a poultry produce thursday admitted Selling waterlogged Turkey meat to the Federal school lunch program and was fined $871,000. Which a prosecutor called a record settin Penally. Norbell inc., a Utah based producer pleaded guilty in . District court to one count each of mixing water with shipments of meat destined for school lunches and defrauding the . Department of agriculture. Judge David Winder sentenced the company to five years probation and a Fine of 1621,000 on both counts plus 1250,000 on the first count. The larger figure represented the amount us a officials estimated the government was owed for nor Best meats laced with water. The $2 50,000 included si60,000 to covet the Cost of the investigation and 190,000 in punitive damages the us a estimated that from september to de Cember of 1985, nearly 22,000 pounds of Turkey meal had been diverted by Plant employees from shipment destined for schools and nearly the same amount of water had been substituted said assistant . Attorney Richard Lambert this is the largest criminal line Ever assessed in the . Poultry Industry said . Attorney Brentwood. The penalties imposed should be an example to the food processing