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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Friday november 14,1986 be fab is Cut cancer risk study says but giving up smoking still the Best Medicine Boston a smoke who eat Carrot Green vegetables and Wholegrain reduce their risk of lung cancer but etting food High in Vitamin e and Coli Crotene ii no substitute for giving up tracking researcher my. Smoke whose bodies contain High level of Vitamin e and Beta Carole Neare Only half Likely a those with Low amount to get lung cancer according to a study published thursday in the new England journal of Mcd Cince. The study supports the growing be Lief that healthy eating can help Ward off cancer but researchers caution that it does t actually prove this theory. It would be a very Good idea for people to eat a healthy diet Inch As Green Leafy vegetables yellow Orange promote taking of vitamins because we Don t know whether they will be  foods May contain other sub Itan Cei besides Vitamin that Are pro  should wait for the results of More definitive studies that May de Termine whether in fact vitamins Are protective against cancer. This is Justine Liny piece of information and we Don t want to place an inordinate amount of Confidence in the results of a single observational  Menkes research found that people Wilb Low Levels of Vitamin e found in foods such As vegetable oils an whole grains in their blood were 2vt times More Likely than those with High Levels to get All types of lung cancer. Those with Low Levels of a nutrient called Beta carotene found in Green vegetables and carrots had fou times the risk of squamous Well Carci Noma As those with High Levels. Beta carotene is converted by the body into Vitamin a in an editorial. Or. Charles h. Hennekens of Harvard medical school said a mistaken belief in the protective Powers of nutritional supplements could be harmful if cigarette smoke stake them rather than giving up smok  if Beta carotene were effective in reducing deaths from lung cancer Byas much As 50 percent lifelong smokers would still have a rut 10 to is time greater than Noa Token rather than 20 to 30 limes greater As they do now he  study at Johni Hopkins school of Hygiene and Public health was based on 25,802 blood Sample collected and Frozen in 1974. Over the next10 years 99 of the donors were found to have cancer. Ninety one Peiperl of the had smoked cigarettes. Their Levels of a variety of nutrients were compared with196 other people of the same age sex. Race and smoking habits. The study found no Ink Between lung cancer and Sevdi of Vitamin a or the element selenium which some expert also believed arc associated with a Tower cancer  general health expert recommend that people eat such Vitamin Rich foods a dark Jpn Leafy vegetables fruits carrots Winter Squash to Matoes Brussels sprouts and Broccoli. Consumption of Vitamin pills it controversial. In his editorial he Neuna and tha Between 35 percent and it percent of american women already take a daily multivitamin Pill. There is no firm proof that these supplements Are help Ful for people who Nave adequate diets. Since excessive amounts of Many i Lamina Are largely removed by the by Neys he wrote the United states prob of Lily excretes the richest urine in the  App Talo stamp was embossed to deter counterfeiter. 1867 . Stamp sets a record of $429,000 Beverly Hilis Calif. A a rare one Penny stamp from 1867 has been sold for 1429.000, the highest Price Ever paid for a la stamp a dealer said tuesday. Of the stamp is known among collectors the a Grill because it was embossed deter counterfeiters said Ira Goldberg of Superior Coin & stamp co. A this stamp is one of Only two Popies known to exist and was the Only one to could be Pur chased said Goldberg Ahji Tian led the Sale for sports and real estate in Nate Jerry Buss. The Only other Sueh Wop is owned by the new York City . The buyer of Buum tamp was identified Onidas an agent for new Jersey collector. The stamp was sold punday night Goldberg said. The preview nigh Price paid for a . Stamp was $170, said the birr paid $390,000 to Buss plus a 10 a 139,000, to  said he bought the stamp far Buss about four Yean ago for 190,000, Buss is the owner of the Lakera basketball team and Kings hockey team and be has Exten Sive real estate investments including the forum sports Arena in suburban Inglewood. Convicts can t ovoid restitution through bankruptcy court rules Washington a convicted criminals May not avoid making court ordered restitution payments by declaring bankruptcy the supreme court ruled wednesday. By a 7-2 Vole the justices reinstated a Connecticu woman s Legal obligation to pay Back s9.932.95 she illegally obtained from a stale welfare Agency As a condition of her probation. Writing for the court Justice Lewis f. Poidl said such restitution orders Are not avoidable debts r-1 Federal bankruptcy Law because criminal pro focus on the state s interests in rehabilitation i ashment rather than the victim s desire for  Powell said Congress in revamping is Krupcy Laws 78, did not intend to change by traditional Rule but added that Congress debts from Bantrup explicitly exempt Inch Thal tempts criminal fines from Bantu Lcy court protect his of Pirn Al reversing hic jus was joined b justices will Blackmun Sam justices Thui dissented. In an or Ron for the Thi cd vol Juthe policy into i and forfeitures i appeals court ruling Wiliam h. Rehnquist and a Byron r. White Harry a. O Connor and Antonin Scalia. Marshall and John Paul Stevens marshal said Hesy Mpa i underlying the decision Carolyn  Haven was convicted of larceny in 19jbtor illegally receiving state welfare Money Wei Lawso receiving social Security benefits. Placed on five years probation and ordered to rags the Money s100 each month to the connect it slice of adult probation. F Robinson paid Back s450 but stopped making the payments after declaring bankruptcy in 1981 and wat excused from making any More restitution payments. That ruling was upheld last year by the 2nd . Circuit court of appeals which relied heavily on phrase in the 1978 bankruptcy Law that criminal fines cannot be exempt unless to and for the Benefit of governmental unit and not compensation for actual pecuniary  in wednesday s decision Powell said that although restitution paid to a victim is similar to compensation it is not the same thing. The victim has no control Over the amount of restitution awarded or Over the decision to award restitution Powell said. Moreover the derision to impose restitution generally does not turn on the victim s in jury but on the penal goals of the slate and the Situa Tion of the  mayoral Posl Rizzo plans to seek for Nas Republican Philadelphia a for Mer mayor Frank Rizzo resigned his Security Job at the City owned Gas works wednesday and said he planned to quit the democratic party to oppose mayor w. Wilso Goode As a Republican. Rizzo 66, mayor from 1972 toi98d, handed in a resignation letter 10 the Philadelphia Gas works where he has been a $6,000-a-Monlh Consul Tant since september 1984 while collecting his City pension. The City needs me he told re porters after handing in Bis Resig nation. Frank Rizzo Rizzo already has rented a Down town office that will be staffed by two of his former Campaign managers and his former press Secretary and speechwriter. A policeman for nearly 30 years before he became mayor Rizzo started out As a cop on the beat and Rose to police commissioner. He brought an outspoken Law and order approach to City Hao but his de tractors said that under Bun of Tolar Dophia police officers were often brutal barred by the City charter from seeking a third consecutive term inthe 1979 election Rizzo ran against Goode and lost in the 1983 democratic primary. Goode went onto become the City s a Flat Black mayor and has announce Dis a candidate for re election Al handling of the move  has been severely criticized in Mon in May 1985 that left it the subject of a City grand Only Gooda has it front dead jury Veshi so far on the Democrat come out for mayor next year. But former District attorney Edward Rendt who lost a bid for the democratic gubernatorial nomination this past Spring reportedly is considering opposing Goode in the party primary  
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