European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. October 28, 1986 the stars and stripes Page g 1 slain in racial Melee at Arizona prison Florence Ariz. A a racial Battle broke out Friday in an exercise Yard at the Arizona stale prison and one inmate was Slabbed to death and two other were critically injured before guards using tear Gas and wooden bullets brought things under control. The violence which was linked 10 the shying or a while inmate on thursday broke out in the medium Security South unit at about 7 45 . And was quelled about 30 minutes later state corrections department spokesman Michael Arra said. About 200 of the unit s 598 inmates reportedly were involved. A Black inmate was killed in Friday s violence and at least seven others were injured two critically. Another prisoner was believed to have suffered a Hean attack and he was resumed to the prison after being examined at a nearby Hospital. The dead Man was identified As Roy j. Ellis 23,who was serving a five year term for trafficking in stolen property. The injured convicts included both Blacks Anil Whites officials said. Arra said the Melee began after a Black inmate Wai stabbed outside the Ira Hayes dormitory. The fighting escalated when Whites on one Side of an exercise Yard charged a group of blocks on the other Side. Guards brought the situation under control by firing tear Gas into the Yard wooden bullets into the crowd and six rounds of Shotgun blasts overhead said Mai. Floyd Turner the unit s Security chief. Other guards on horseback kept the inmates from mingling. It was a pretty Good fight going on Turner said. You had brooms and different weapons. Some of them had weapons some of them did Turner said there was no apparent injury to inmates from the goofball sized wooden bullets. The unit s hispanic prisoners later were locked in heir cells while the Blacks and whiles were broken into iwo groups at opposite ends of the exercise Yard. Corrections director Sam Lewis arrived Al the Pris on from Phoenix Boul so Miles Northwest during the morning Arra said but Lewis is leaving it up to Lead ers of race based prison gangs to work out an agreement to Stop the bloodshed. Leaderships of the groups have agreed they will bring this thing to an end Arra said. Convicts mtnp1 in an exercise Yard at Arizona state prison after guards quelled a racially motivated riot. Officials were sure the fighting Friday was in Retalia Tion for the death of Paul Engle 26, of Phoenix whose Chroal was slashed thursday Arra said. Engle was a member of the aryan brotherhood a White supremacist gang that is Strong in the prison. Officials were questioning Mark Osome 30, a Black prisoner transferred to Arizona after being convicted of killing a prison guard in Kansas. Arra said Engle s death resulted from an isolated one on one incident that was not gang related. In Phoenix attorney Alice Bendheim who has handled prison cases for the Arizona Branch of the Ameri can civil liberties Union said the relative youth of the convicts probably contributed to the unreal. Basically what we have is a reincarnation of Street gangs reincarnated inside the Walls and Given different names she said. They have these gangs out on the Street organized along racial lines and if you Lake the same people and put them behind bars they re going to give you the same Type of soccer team banished from league for using girl Seattle a a school soccer learn has been banished from a Catholic youth organization league for the sea son because one of its players is a girl. Three weeks ago co officials threat ened to forfeit games in which 7-year-old Marisa Monroe played for St. Joseph s school. When she continued to play games left on the school s schedule were cancelled by the co s All male commission. Marisa s Mother Linda Monroe a teacher in the Catholic archdiocese of Seattle for 11 years filed a sexual discrimination complaint against the co with the state human rights commission. On Friday Seattle archbishop Ray mond Hunthausen asked the archdiocese s co to review the regulations that prohibit elementary school girls from competing on boys teams. The other kids have rallied behind Marisa said coach Jerk Carrasco. It s brought them together us a team. She s Bro Ken Down and cried a couple of times be cause she feels it s her fault we be Hod to forfeit game. I tried to Point out it s not her fault it s a lot to carry for a 7-year-old." the sexual discrimination complaint is a last resort Monroe said. A hearings set for nov. 18. We tried to resolve it within the Structure of the organization but we were not even granted a Chance to express an Appeal she said they won t meet Withus or with the St. Joseph s Board. There was no Avenue of Appeal once they made up their Marisa s father Rick said the third Grade girls team on which she originally played disbanded twice and her skills evil is considerably higher than the fourth Grade girls team so she began playing with the fourth Grade boys. She s not Pele he said but she can compete at thai level. And soccer s not her Best sport. She s a lot belter baseball play move incident Cost $16.7 million Philadelphia a the Bill taking taxpayers for expenses related Loire 1985 move confrontation comes to More than j16.7 million according to the latest figures from the City control Ler s office. The estimate compiled last week is More than $1 million higher than preliminary estimates made last year. It covers All aspects of the May 13, 1985, siege and its aftermath including the Cost of rebuilding the destroyed neigh boyhood and financing an investigative commission. Almost the entire increase is due to Cost overruns for rebuilding the neigh boyhood. Karen Warrington press Secre tary for mayor w. Wilson Goode said the City intends to file a suit against the general contractor on the project go general contractors inc., to recover the Money. Police dropped a bomb on the Radical group s fortified Row House in an attempt to evict the occupants after a Daylong siege produced a stalemate. Eleven peo ple five of them children were inside the House and died when the bomb started a fire that destroyed 61 Homes and left 250 people homeless. The s8.55 million Cost of rebuilding the Homes is by far the largest item in the controller s estimate. When costs such As Interior furnishings and temporary hous ing during rebuilding Are added to the construction costs the rebuilding costs come to More than $12.23 million or1200,410 per House. The remaining expenses include the commission that investigated the confrontation and fire salaries of City employees performing move related duties and repairs to 85 Homes that were damaged out not destroyed by the Fin. Playboy unveils 7-e/even employees Dallas up Playboy mag Azine s gala Christmas Issue due out tuesday May bring in heavy traffic at a Chain of stores that has stopped Selling the publication. In a Light Harud Jab Al Southland Corn of Dallas which banned the Sale of Playboy forum and Penthouse mag Azine Al in 7-eleven stores last april. Playboy has primed photos of 13 nude Aarjo scantily Clad 7-eleven employees in its big Christmas Issue in addition the Magazine pokes fun Al 7-eleven marketing slogans like of thank heaven for 7-Eeven," and free Dom of religious groups picketed 7-eleven stores and pressured Southland for months to remove the adult magazines from the 4,500 7-elevens nationwide. Three months after the april purge Playboy started searching for female 7 eleven workers willing to Bare All. One Hundred women responded the Magazine said. Did we get mad did we get even no we got Down says the introduction to the 10-Page photo portfolio. We did it with a sense of humor said Elizabeth Norris a spokeswoman for the Magazine. Southland spokesman Jim guv Litt said the workers who posed for Playboy will Noble disciplined. Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Oct. 26. 1946 us. Military officials in Berlin authorized the establish ment of tribunals for the unilateral Mala of top German War leaders and said the trials soon would begin in Nuernberg. 30 years ago foe a. Oct. 26,1956 hungarian communists purged stalinist paily Boss erne Croe and promised to ask for the withdrawal of All soviet forces from hungarian soil As russian troops and tanks continued to Battle the rebels in Budapest. 20 years ago today oct. 26, 1966 actress Jayne Mansfield has been asked by san fran Cisco film festival officials not to attend any More functions after she appeared at a cocktail party dressed in a a string and backless skirt with iwo Chihuahua dogs Cove ring her Chest 10 years ago today. Oct. 26, 1976 Britain s battered Pound fell to an All time Low of $1.5730 with its biggest one Day drop in history
